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Trevor Noah Wins Dutch Erasmus Prize
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTrevor Noah has won Europe’s Erasmus Prize, making the former host of The Daily Show the first comic to win the prestigious Dutch honor since Charlie...
Cambridge academic trapped in medieval tower uses eyeliner pencil and cotton bud to escape
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDr Krisztina Ilko lives in the tower which was once the home of Desiderius Erasmus, the 16th-century...
Erasmus of Rotterdam
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 months agoErasmus of Rotterdam was the dominant figure of the early humanist movement. Neither a radical nor an apologist, he remains one of early Renaissance...
Famous birthdays for Oct. 28: Lauren Holly, Nolan Gould
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLauren Holly walks on the runway at the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women Red Dress...
Comedian Trevor Noah wins prestigious Dutch Erasmus Prize
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Comedian Trevor Noah, the former host of “The Daily Show,” has won the...
Cambridge student uses cotton swab, eyeliner to escape locked bathroom
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA University of Cambridge academic who was trapped in the bathroom of a medieval tower for seven...
What Our Brains Know About Stocks—But Won’t Tell Us
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoTHE INTELLIGENT INVESTOR Thinking we know more than we do—overconfidence—may be our biggest handicap as investors. Knowing more than we realize, but not...
Wayne Barnes: I loved being a rugby referee – but I might have a screw loose...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoWayne Barnes meets me in the plush, muffled eighth-floor offices of the top City law firm where he...
Rishi Sunak ‘seeks EU deal’ to end Brexit border chaos for holidaying Brits
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRishi Sunak is said to be eyeing up a new deal with the EU to ease the post-Brexit woes of Britons...