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- Dictionarymeans/miːnz/
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- 1. an action or system by which a result is achieved; a method: "technology seen as a means to bring about emancipation" Similar
- 2. financial resources; income: "he came from a family of very modest means" Similar
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10 hours ago · As the world’s economic order unravels in tandem with the gradual disintegration of the international rules-based order, we are entering the phase of interregnum — a shift from an order defined by American primacy to one that is yet undefined. A glimpse of what may come was explored at the recent...
10 hours ago · And the innate connectivity of digital technology means the global implications must be considered. Diplomatic efforts in multilateral forums will be critical to rein in the market power of big tech. Imagine, for example, if the European Union, Australia, India and Indonesia agreed collectively on a privacy preserving digital infrastructure ...
10 hours ago · Tibet is divided administratively into the Tibet Autonomous Region, and parts of the Qinghai, Gansu, Yunnan and Sichuan provinces. Tibet is also constitutionally claimed by the Republic of China as the Tibet Area since 1912. Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 4,380 m (14,000 ft).
1 day ago · Meditation is practiced in numerous religious traditions. The earliest records of meditation ( dhyana) are found in the Upanishads, and meditation plays a salient role in the contemplative repertoire of Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism. [5] Jainism uses the Twelve Contemplations, dharma dhyana (knowledge of the elements ), and shukla dhyana ...
10 hours ago · MILWAUKEE: Two days after surviving an attempted assassination, former President Donald Trump appeared triumphantly at the Republican National Convention’s opening night with a bandage over his ...
10 hours ago · Purpose This paper aims to explore the realm of gig work and the gig economy in Romania in an attempt to shed light on the mechanisms of this type of work and the reasons and benefits of engaging in gig-related activities.Considering the low conceptual consensus on gig work, the authors aim to explore how participants in this study define and refer to gig work, thus helping to contribute to ...
10 hours ago · South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic - cultural terms. As commonly conceptualized, the modern states of South Asia include Afghanistan, [6] Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. [7] South Asia borders East Asia to the northeast, Central Asia to the northwest, West Asia to the west and Southeast Asia to ...
