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12 hours ago · Dr Lucy Andrew's Jane Austen-inspired novels are due for publication in 2026 (Image: University of Chester) A University of Chester academic has signed a two-book deal with a major publisher. Dr Lucy Andrew, a senior lecturer in English literature, has secured the deal with Corvus for her debut novel, A Very Vexing Murder, and its sequel.
12 hours ago · Bell Labs[b] is an American industrial research and development (R&D) company credited with the development of radio astronomy, the transistor, the laser, the photovoltaic cell, the charge-coupled device (CCD), information theory, the Unix operating system, and the programming languages B, C, C++, S, SNOBOL, AWK, AMPL, and others. Ten Nobel Prizes and five Turing Awards have been awarded for work completed at Bell Laboratories. [1] The laboratory began in the late 19th century as the Western ...
12 hours ago · James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975, and a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967.
12 hours ago · The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
12 hours ago · Anglesey (/ ˈæŋɡəlsiː /; Welsh: Ynys Môn [ˈənɨs ˈmoːn]) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms the bulk of the county known as the Isle of Anglesey, which also includes Holy Island (Ynys Gybi) and some islets and skerries. [4] The county borders Gwynedd across the Menai Strait to the southeast, and is otherwise ...
