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4 days ago · Albert John Luthuli [a] (c. 1898 – 21 July 1967) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, traditional leader, and politician who served as the President-General of the African National Congress from 1952 until his death in 1967.
Sep 4, 2024 · Albert John Luthuli was a Zulu chief, teacher and religious leader, and president of the African National Congress (1952–67) in South Africa. He was the first African to be awarded a Nobel Prize for Peace (1960), in recognition of his nonviolent struggle against racial discrimination.
Sep 11, 2024 · Albert Camus was a French novelist, essayist, and playwright, best known for such novels as The Stranger (1942), The Plague (1947), and The Fall (1956) and for his work in leftist causes. He also wrote the influential philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus (1942).
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- Albert Camus was born in Mondovi, Algeria, to French parents. After his father died in 1914, Camus and his brother Lucien moved with their mother t...
- Albert Camus used his debut novel, The Stranger (1942), as a platform to explore absurdity, a concept central to his writings and at the core of hi...
- Albert Camus was a leading literary figure in the mid-20th century. His most famous novels included The Stranger (1942), The Plague (1947), and The...
- On the night of January 4, 1960, 46-year-old Albert Camus was riding in the passenger seat of a Facel Vega when the driver—his friend and publisher...
3 days ago · For several decades now, Bayesian inference techniques have been applied to theories of particle physics, cosmology and astrophysics to obtain the probability density functions of their free parameters. In this study, we review and compare a wide range of Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) and nested sampling techniques to determine their relative efficacy on functions that resemble those encountered most frequently in the particle astrophysics literature. Our first series of tests explores a ...
5 days ago · Below are the outcomes of Parole Suitability Hearings scheduled from August 1st through August 31st, 2024. Monthly Hearing Results – August 2024 (Printable Version as of 09/25/2024) ALCALA, ARMANDO, JR. BERNAL, RAMON, HERNANDEZ, JR. ELIASON, DEAN, HOWARD, JR.
Sep 5, 2024 · The decision by John Lewis' new managing director Peter Ruis to restore the price pledge marks a change of direction from his predecessor.
Sep 13, 2024 · Albert Einstein (born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Germany—died April 18, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) was a German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
