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Collateral warranties get clarity at last

Building 12 Sep 2024
Hamish Lal on a new ruling that has provided much-needed clarity on the use of collateral warranties in construction contracts. Animal Farm, George Orwell’s key notion was that “all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others” ... .
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What Would Orwell Have Excoriated Starmer for Most: His Naked Contempt for the Proles or ...

The Daily Sceptic 11 Sep 2024
George Orwell may be known as a man of the Left, but he would have had a field day with Keir Starmer ... Many look at today’s society of surveillance and censorship and find Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four disturbingly prescient.
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This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores

Orange County Register 11 Sep 2024
The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended Sept. 8 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound ... 1 ... Matt Haig. 2 ... George Orwell ... George Orwell ... .
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The Self-Hating Age: How Oikophobia is Dissolving the West

The Daily Sceptic 11 Sep 2024
As George Orwell pointed out, intellectuals on the Left are especially prone to ... Indeed, George Orwell recognised the roots of this adolescent sentiment in his great 1941 essay, England Your England.
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There’s no hiding from Sars’ AI-driven enforcement

Independent online (SA) 11 Sep 2024
Welcome to tax year 1984. Okay, we’re not in the clutches of George Orwell’s totalitarian, brainwashed society just yet. But, for South African taxpayers, his novel’s depiction of mass surveillance by the state is approaching like a speeding bullet.
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Two Civil War plays, two civil wars: ‘TH IR DS’ and ‘Civility of Albert Cashier’

People's World 11 Sep 2024
... what might have evolved after 150 years of racial superiority, obscurantism, deregulation, and Orwellian backwardness, epitomized by the fact that the name George Orwell is totally unknown to them.
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📚 Great Books: 'Animal Farm' • Eric Arthur Blair (Pen Name): George Orwell (1903 -1950) ...

Bitchute 10 Sep 2024
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What to read to become a better writer

Hindustan Times 10 Sep 2024
By George Orwell. Available on the Orwell Foundation’s website. Starting with Orwell’s essay may seem as clichéd as the hackneyed phrases he derides in it ... To save writers from regurgitating these, Orwell proposes .
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1984 Arrives in Brazil 40 Years Later

Brazzil 10 Sep 2024
George Orwell’s classic literary piece, 1984, seems to have found yet a new playhouse stage ... And that is when the plot thickened, giving Orwell’s novel a renewed breath of life ... One of Orwell’s master ...
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The Yoke of Woke: Nathan Cofnas Is Wrong About the Nature and Origins of Wokism, ...

The Unz Review 09 Sep 2024
George Orwell called this kind of contradiction doublethink ... They don’t ... Orwell said this in 1945. ... Orwell used the terms “intelligentsia” and “intellectuals.” Cofnas uses the term “smart people.” Orwell described their racial beliefs accurately ... ....
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AI started as a dream to save humanity — then Big Tech took over

Taipei Times 09 Sep 2024
Remember the “novel-writing machine” in the dystopian future of George Orwell’s 1984 and his “versificator” that wrote popular music? Those things exist now, and the change happened so fast that it ...
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Gonzo Artist Ralph Steadman On Showing in Washington and Hunter S. Thompson’s Infamous Fax Machine

New York Observer 09 Sep 2024
... from over half a century of artmaking, with early illustrations, collaborations with Thompson and portraits of authors like Virginia Woolf and George Orwell, and American presidents, from John F.
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UN Agency Staff Told “Don’t Say Englishman” in Language Crackdown

The Daily Sceptic 08 Sep 2024
A United Nations agency has been slammed as “Orwellian” for its latest diktat banning the term “Englishman” in its crackdown on “gendered” language. The Mail has more ... “This is precisely what George Orwell warned us about ... Worth reading in full. Tags ... 8.

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