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Oxford University changes language in 800-year-old Latin ceremony to make it more inclusive for non-binary ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
The University of Oxford has conferred its degrees in Latin since the 12th century but the wording used could be changed to make it more inclusive.
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Sambhal MP strikes a new controversy, calls Ghazi a Sufi saint

Hindustan Times 21 Mar 2025
Barq further highlighted that Salar Masood Ghazi was a revered Sufi saint of the 12th century, and his legacy continues to be honoured through Neja melas held at various locations.
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Fourteen photos of the world's most spectacular walled cities and towns - from a 'fairytale' ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
Jaisalmer's 12th-century fort 'has stood the test of time' says Lonely Planet, with 'families and businesses that still thrive within its thick walls' ... The first set of city walls was built in the 9th century with additions made in later years.
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Medieval Venice shows us the good art can do in times of crisis

The Conversation 21 Mar 2025
Between the sixth and 12th centuries, Venice grew into an independent city-state ruled by an elected council and an elected head of state, called the doge ... By the mid-14th century, Venice was a leading global power.
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The Golden Era of Andalusia revived in Toledo’s Ramadan iftar

The New Arab 21 Mar 2025
... eight centuries ... As Aicha stated, the Ramadan iftar banquet, curated by chef Said Taki Ajaoui, is based on a 12th-century culinary treatise written by the Andalusian intellectual Ibn Razīn al-Tujībī.
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72 hours in Ethiopia: A whirlwind tour of Addis Ababa and Lalibela’s cultural wonders and ...

Hindustan Times 21 Mar 2025
The craftsmanship is so extraordinary — using only 12th and 13th century hand tools — that local legend claims angels helped build them ... and spirituality has captivated visitors for centuries.
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Britain's 'best places to live' in 2025 are revealed - does YOURS make the list? ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
With two village greens, a church dating back to the 12th century and a mix of beautiful stone and redbrick houses, this is a model of rural beauty ... In the 19th century it became a desirable holiday hotspot because of its two beautiful sandy bays.
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A 72-hour stopover in Ethiopia offers travelers ancient wonders and city adventures

Press & Guide 21 Mar 2025
The craftsmanship is so extraordinary — using only 12th and 13th century hand tools — that local legend claims angels helped build them ... and spirituality has captivated visitors for centuries.
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Shin Bet head tried to cross the Rubicon

Israel Hayom 21 Mar 2025
A Fundamental Gap That Must Be Preserved ... Roman law was clear ... "This week 2,069 years and a few days ago") ... The Oligarchy Lurking Behind ... In the 12th century, Maimonides explained in his great work "The Strong Hand" how humanity descended into idolatry.
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‘Severance’s’ creator reads your Reddit posts: ‘It’s something I talked to my therapist about’

The Los Angeles Times 21 Mar 2025
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who thinks today is even better than a waffle party ... READ MORE ... Believe it ... A 12th century monk, who took the cowl after years as a Crusader, Cadfael is as observant as Sherlock Holmes, as kindly as Dr.
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Seeing China through the eyes of classic Iranian poetry

China Daily 20 Mar 2025
... architecture can be traced back to the early Ghaznavid Dynasty, one that's with a Turkic origin that ruled over parts of what is today Afghanistan, Iran and India from the 10th to the 12th centuries.
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University of Oxford set to make 800-year-old Latin ceremony gender-neutral

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
Oxford is set to make an 800-year-old Latin ceremony gender-neutral for the benefit of non-binary students. The university has conferred its degrees in Latin since the 12th century, but the wording used could be changed to make it more inclusive ... .
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These Japanese teahouses near NYU stay true to matcha traditions

Washington Square News 20 Mar 2025
Like coffee and chai, matcha has earned its spot as a caffeine staple for New Yorkers ... Matcha first originated in Tang Dynasty China, before a Zen Buddhist monk brought tea seeds to Japan in the 12th century ... (Lisa Zhu for WSN) ... (Lisa Zhu for WSN) ... .
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Pakhala: Divine offering at Puri temple for centuries

The Times of India 19 Mar 2025
Pakhala, the humble dish, deeply rooted in Odia culture, has been part of the Jagannath Temple rituals since the 12th century, as evidenced by inscriptions at the shrine's Patala Mandir.
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Roberta Mameli in 'The Ghosts of Hamlet' at the Lane Series

Seven Days 19 Mar 2025
an early 12th-century history of the Danish people by Saxo Grammaticus ... Le Concert's other period instruments include a theorbo — a kind of 18th-century guitar on steroids, recognizable from its ...

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