Beneath the town of Springs, near Johannesburg, where Nadine Gordimer was born in 1923, runs the richest vein of gold in the ...

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Doris Repta, 95, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025. Doris was born March 29, 1930 to Albert and Mable (Arndt) Steinke in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Doris attended ...

Doris Arlene Jobe, born in 1937 in Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Doris was the daughter of James Aud Rogers and Ola Mae Rogers and one of nine children. In 1957, Doris ...

At the ceremony, the Director-General of the Austrian National Fund for Victims of National Socialism Hannah Lessing was sworn a Knight of the Légionnaire de Chevalier, the highest recognition of ...

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In 1924, the critic Gustave Geffroy recalled watching Claude Monet at work in London in 1900. Positioned by the Thames in early morning darkness, Monet peered through the fog, waiting for the ...

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