Articles for Historical Figures

Genetic, Environmental, Legal Challenges Of Antisocial Personality Disorders In Criminal Justice System
5 months ago

Genetic, Environmental, Legal Challenges Of Antisocial Personality Disorders In Criminal Justice System

Live Law  

In recent years, the Indian judiciary has emphasized that no one is born a criminal, highlighting the influence of environmental factors on criminal behaviour. Several studies have highlighted the role of genetic variations in the development of psychopathic traits: MAOA Gene: The monoamine oxidase A gene, often called the "warrior gene," has been linked to aggressive and violent behaviour. ASPD …

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Ancient Roman road used by key historical figures...
1 year, 1 month ago

Ancient Roman road used by key historical figures...

Daily Mail  

An ancient Roman Road dubbed the 'most important in Scottish history' has been found after 2,000 years. The road was found in a garden near Stirling, and is said to have been used by key historical figures including William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell and every King and Queen of Scotland. An ancient Roman Road dubbed the 'most important in Scottish …

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AI imagines how historical figures such as JESUS and Cleopatra would look if they'd taken SELFIES
1 year, 8 months ago

AI imagines how historical figures such as JESUS and Cleopatra would look if they'd taken SELFIES

Daily Mail  

A gallery of realistic images shows selfies taken at The Last Supper and in Cleopatra's court No living human can imagine what it was like to sit at The Last Supper or stand in Cleopatra's court, but AI has provided us with a look at these epic events - and from a first-person perspective. A freelance film editor recently shared …

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Cate Blanchett warns ‘cancel culture’ risks history repeating itself
1 year, 10 months ago

Cate Blanchett warns ‘cancel culture’ risks history repeating itself

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. However, Blanchett has now argued that it is important to continue studying the works of …

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San Francisco to strip George Washington, Abraham Lincoln from school names
3 years, 10 months ago

San Francisco to strip George Washington, Abraham Lincoln from school names

Hindustan Times  

The names of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington and other prominent figures including California Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be removed from 44 San Francisco public schools, a move that stirred debate Wednesday on whether the famously liberal city has taken the national reckoning on America’s racist past too far. In addition to Washington and Thomas Jefferson — former presidents who owned …

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Fallen Idols: Support Wrecking of 'Racist' Statues? Now Think Babri Masjid or Bamiyan Buddhas
4 years, 6 months ago

Fallen Idols: Support Wrecking of 'Racist' Statues? Now Think Babri Masjid or Bamiyan Buddhas

News 18  

Statues are being toppled. Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down in the street, pleading for his life and repeatedly saying “I can’t breathe”. Changing the ‘statues’ quo What has found a groundswell of support, however, is a string of attacks on statues of historical …

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Most Dutch want statues to remain untouched: survey
4 years, 6 months ago

Most Dutch want statues to remain untouched: survey

NL Times  

A large majority of Netherlands residents believe that statues depicting naval figures from Dutch history should not be removed, according to a survey conducted for Hart van Nederland. The findings follow on the heels of Prime Minister Mark Rutte's assertion that removing statues built in honor of Dutch historical figures will not solve racism issues, but giving statues and other …

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