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Exploring Conversational Implication in Pragmatics

This article delves into the concept of conversational implication as articulated by Herbert Paul Grice, highlighting its significance in understanding the nuances of communication and the role of context in shaping meaning.

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Women of the Sacred Forest: Guardians of Peace in Senegal

2024-11-21T16:31:29.394Z

The Women of the Sacred Forest in Senegal play a vital role in addressing crises through spiritual rituals, maintaining peace, and preserving cultural heritage in the Casamance region.

Culture

Tribute to Jabo: A Scholar and Guide of the Land of Israel

2024-11-21T15:01:08.498Z

Zeev Hanoch Ehrlich, known as Jabo, was a revered scholar of the Land of Israel who was killed in Lebanon while conducting historical research. His contributions to the understanding of Jewish heritage and his passion for the ancient sites of Israel have left a lasting impact.

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Maurizio Cattelan's Banana Artwork Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's

2024-11-21T09:31:32.875Z

Maurizio Cattelan's banana artwork titled 'Comedian' sold for $6.2 million at Sotheby's in New York, purchased by entrepreneur Justin Sun, highlighting the evolving art market.

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Italy Recovers Etruscan Artifacts Worth €8 Million from Grave Robbers

2024-11-21T07:40:52.165Z

Italian authorities have recovered valuable Etruscan artifacts, worth 8 million euros, from amateur grave robbers in Umbria. The artifacts, dating back to the 3rd century BC, include urns, sarcophagi, and beauty accessories, and were discovered during illegal excavations.

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Academics Confront Ethical Challenges Amid Gaza Conflict

2024-10-04T18:58:31.336Z

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has ignited ethical debates within the academic community, as scholars grapple with their responsibilities in the face of violence and censorship. Prominent figures like Jodi Dean have faced repercussions for their outspoken support of Palestinian rights, while a global movement of sociologists seeks to challenge dominant narratives favoring Israeli perspectives.

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Italy's Colonial Past: A Legacy of Violence and Modern Implications

2024-10-04T13:48:57.174Z

Italy's colonial past, marked by violence and exploitation, continues to influence its national identity and immigration policies, as contemporary political movements seek to glorify this history.

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Exploring Experimentation in Moroccan Theatre: The Impact of 'From a Distance...'

2024-10-04T12:19:53.930Z

The Moroccan theatre scene is evolving through experimentation, exemplified by Massoud Bouhcine's play 'From a Distance...', which addresses themes of isolation and the impact of technology on human relationships.