Photo for illustrative purposes only Image Credit: Pixabay ISLAMABAD: A mystery surrounds the circumstances under which Irfan Siddiqui, advisor and speechwriter to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, was arrested Friday evening for a minor violation of the lease law, sent to 14-day pre-trial detention at the Adiala prison in Rawalpindi …
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A majority of Australians saw Calwell as a failure, but Freudenberg pointed to the speech and the fact that the Leader of the Opposition changed Labor’s attitude towards non-British migrants, “the biggest change for the good in the world. Australian society in our time â. Joining Whitlam in 1966, Freudenberg …
Read More »Revered political writer Graham Freudenberg dies after famous career
One of Australia’s most famous political speech writers, Graham Freudenberg, has died. Mr Freudenberg has worked for a number of Labor leaders, including former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, for whom he helped draft the famous “It’s Time” speech in 1972. Former head of the Prime Minister’s and Cabinet’s department John …
Read More »Biden campaign hired former Obama speechwriter Bill Clinton after first debate
Joe bidenJoe BidenTexas announces an election audit in four counties after Trump asked Pennsylvania AG to prosecute GOP subpoenas in an election inquiry.His presidential campaign hired a longtime Democratic speechwriter who worked with former Presidents Clinton and Obama the day after a rocky performance in the first Democratic primary debate …
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CLICK HERE if you have trouble viewing photos on a mobile device It has mystified scholars for more than a century since a Polish collector acquired the medieval book now known by his name, its parchment pages filled with colorful illustrations of plants, stars and bathers and elegantly written in …
Read More »The best decryptors have tried and failed to decipher medieval text
Unless you are an expert in medieval language, you would probably have a hard time understanding a book from the time. But a text even left the world’s leading experts in the field perplexed. The Voynich Manuscript is a famous medieval manuscript text of a few hundred pages, all still …
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