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3 giorni fa · Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug. After its discovery in 1975, its first uses were in veterinary medicine to prevent and treat heartworm and acariasis. Approved for human use in 1987, it is used to treat infestations including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), strongyloidiasis, trichuriasis, ascariasis and lymphatic filariasis.
4 giorni fa · Crooked Plow, by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated by Johnny Lorenz. Itamar Vieira Junior, author of Crooked Plow. Courtesy of Booker Prizes. Crooked Plow, set in Bahia’s hinterlands, examines the struggle for land and the exploitation of quilombolas, descendants of Afro-Brazilian enslaved people who escaped from captivity.
1 giorno fa · Team competition. FIBA Americas Championship. 1992 Portland [1] Men's basketball. David Maurice Robinson (born August 6, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1989 to 2003, and minority owner of the Spurs. [2]
5 giorni fa · V.S. Naipaul (born August 17, 1932, Trinidad—died August 11, 2018, London, England) was a Trinidadian writer of Indian descent known for his pessimistic novels set in developing countries. For these revelations of what the Swedish Academy called “suppressed histories,” Naipaul won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001.
1 giorno fa · US-Präsident Joe Biden hat seinem Amtsvorgänger und Wahlkampf-Rivalen Donald Trump nach der Verbreitung eines fragwürdigen Videoclips erneut Nazi-Rhetorik vorgeworfen. Trump nutze "die Sprache ...
3 giorni fa · A.S. Byatt (born 1936), Booker Prize winner, undergraduate at Somerville. Lewis Carroll (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), (1832–1898), author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was a student and Mathematical Lecturer of Christ Church. Susan Cooper (born 1935), undergraduate at Somerville, best known for her The Dark Is Rising sequence.
1 giorno fa · Jenny Erpenbeck hat den Internationalen Booker-Preis 2024 für ihren Roman "Kairos" gewonnen, der von Michael Hofmann ins Englische übersetzt wurde. Diese Anerkennung ist eine bedeutende Ergänzung ihrer bereits beeindruckenden Liste literarischer Auszeichnungen. Erpenbeck, die in Berlin geboren wurde, hat sich durch ihre tiefgründigen und oft melancholischen Werke einen festen Platz in der ...
