Strauss recalled a poem by Karl Isidor Beck (1817-79). Each stanza ends with the line: ‘By the Danube, beautiful blue Danube’. It gave him the inspiration and the title for his new work – although the ...

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FOXG1 syndrome phenotypes depends largely on mutation type. Here authors generate a mouse model carrying the patient-specific Q84 mutation and report the N-terminal fragment produced, modifies the ...

Four other warships of the class were built, and all of them fought in both world wars, including the HMS Barham, HMS Malaya, HMS Valiant, and HMS Warspite. A sixth planned vessel, HMS Argonaut ...

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UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt ...

Oxfam, for example, brought in more than £300 million last year, employed 4,000 staff and 20,000 volunteers and ran more than 500 shops. This makes the CEO’s £125,000 salary seem rather low ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication.

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