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From Monday to Friday, the Department of Music’s Composition and Computer Technologies program will be hosting the 26th annual Technosonics music festival at University Venues and in Charlottesville.

South Carolina boasts numerous historical firsts in America, from the first European settlement to the first patent for a ...

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The bicycle has come a long way from its wooden-wheeled, pedal-free ancestors. What started as a strange contraption that required riders to push themselves along with their feet eventually became one ...

Universal Display Corporation (UDC), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement ...

Outside the capital, the UK has a wealth of art and cultural spaces to explore and discover. Alongside several major ...

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More than 1700 cops have quit Police Scotland in the last two years according to shock new figures. Details of the massive brain drain - released by Police Scotland under Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

Three Green councillors in Glasgow and one of the party’s top candidates in the city have defected to Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s Your Party. Ellie Gomersall was second on the party’s regional ...

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