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Former Tamil Nadu legislator Kovai Selvaraj dies of cardiac arrest

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin expressed shock over the death of former legislator and DMK spokesperson Kovai Selvaraj and extended his condolences.




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Brief encounter between leopard and domestic cat ends well




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Bank ordered to pay ₹1 lakh to customer for failing to return loan documents




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Young Winston (1972) / directed by Richard Attenborough ; written for the screen and produced by Carl Foreman [DVD].

[U.K.] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2011]




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Verdens Undergang (1916) / directed by August Blom [DVD].

[Denmark] : Danske Filminstitut, [2006]




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Varda by Agnès (2019) / starring, written and directed by Agnès Varda [DVD].

[U.K.] : British Film Institute, [2019]




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Regards sur le réel : documentaires belges du 20e siècle = Belgische documentaires uit de 20ste eeuw = Belgian documentaries from the 20th century (1963-2000) / written and directed by Edmond Bernhard [DVD].

[Belgium] : Cinémathèque royale de Belgique, [2015]




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National bird (2016) / directed by Sonia Kennebeck [DVD].

[U.S.A.] : MVD Visual, [2016]




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Meilleur espoir féminin (2000) / starring, written and directed by Gérard Jugnot [DVD].

[France] : Compagnie Internationale de Communication, [2004]




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Life & lyrics (2006) / directed by Richard Laxton [DVD].

[U.K.] : Universal Studios, [2012]




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Law and order (1969) / written and directed by Frederick Wiseman [DVD].

[France] : Blaq Out, [2015]




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The gospel according to André (2017) / directed and produced by Kate Novack [DVD].

[U.K.] : Thunderbird Releasing, [2018]




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Ford v Ferrari (2019) / produced and directed by James Mangold [DVD].

Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2019]




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The firebird ; & Les noces (2001) / directed by Ross MacGibbon [DVD].

[U.K.] : BBC ; Opus Arte, [2002]




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Europa report (2013) / directed by Sebastián Cordero [DVD].

[Germany] : Elite Film AG, [2013]




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Days of wine and roses (1962) / directed by Blake Edwards [DVD].

[Place of publication not identified] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2004]




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Birdman, or, (The unexpected virtue of ignorance) (2014) / written and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu [DVD].

[U.K.] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2015]




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Anders als die andern (1919) / written and directed by Richard Oswald [DVD].

[Germany] : Filmmuseum München ; film&kunst GmbH ; Goethe-Institut München, [2022]




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Grand Slam on Inverdale




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India, Nepal Annual Border Talks In Kathmandu This Week

An Indian delegation led by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Director General Amrit Mohan Prasad will travel to the neighbouring country for bilateral discussions with their Nepalese counterparts -- Armed Police Force (APF) -- scheduled between November 16-18.




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KTR flays Congress government for awarding Kondangal LIS works to two preferred companies

Two major companies were disqualified only to ensure the favoured companies got the project, says BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao




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Metropolitan commissioner appointed as coordinating officer for the survey

The order also named three officials as monitoring officers, each in charge of two zones




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Mahboob Hussain Jigar Lifetime Achievement Award to senior journalist Ahmed Ali Khan




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Review meeting held to check Maoist activities along Telangana’s border with Chhattisgarh




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U.S. Open: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova crashes out in 2nd round; Shelton and Tiafoe to meet in 3rd round

Frances Tiafoe is getting the rematch he wants, a second shot at Ben Shelton at the U.S. Open




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Azarenka battles through migraine to reach U.S. Open third round

The Belarusian was in tears as she complained of a migraine and then called for the doctor, who checked her blood pressure and gave her medication during a stoppage that lasted nearly five minutes




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Sumit Nagal demanded fee of $50,000 to play for India; standard practice says the player

Nagal had opted out of the recent Davis Cup tie against Sweden, citing a back strain




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WADA appeals to CAS against Jannik Sinner doping verdict, seeks suspension

WADA said it would seek "a period of ineligibility of between one and two years" for Italy's Jannik Sinner




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Vishnu Vardhan, Vaidehi Chaudhari seeded No. 1 for National championship




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Distinguishing thermoelectric and photoelectric modes enables intelligent real-time detection of indoor electrical safety hazards

Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1679-1688
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02187D, Communication
Gang Li, Chengzhi Chen, Zijian Liu, Qi Sun, Lirong Liang, Chunyu Du, Guangming Chen
Accurate identification and monitoring of indoor safety hazards can be achieved by integrating a photo-/thermoelectric material that exhibits different nominal Seebeck coefficients in the sensor.
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Excellent thermomagnetic power generation for harvesting waste heat via a second-order ferromagnetic transition

Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02225K, Communication
Haodong Chen, Xianliang Liu, Yao Liu, Longlong Xie, Ziyuan Yu, Kaiming Qiao, Mingze Liu, Fengxia Hu, Baogen Shen, R. V. Ramanujan, Ke Chu, Hu Zhang
NiMnIn Heusler alloys with second-order ferromagnetic transition show good thermomagnetic generation (TMG) performance with zero hysteresis and a long-term service life, enabling them to be better candidates for practical applications of TMG.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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Differential-targeting core-shell microneedle patch with coordinated and prolonged releases of mangiferin and MSC-derived exosomes for scarless skin regeneration

Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01910A, Communication
Shang LYU, Qi Liu, Ho-Yin Yuen, Huizhi Xie, Yuhe Yang, Kelvin Yeung, Chak-Yin Tang, Shuqi Wang, Yaxiong Liu, Bin Li, Yong He, Xin Zhao
Microneedles for skin regeneration are conventionally restricted by uncontrollable multi-drug release, limited types of drugs, and poor wound adhesion. Here, a novel core-shell microneedle patch is developed for scarless skin...
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High-Entropy Materials for Thermoelectric Applications: Towards Performance and Reliability

Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02181E, Review Article
NOUREDINE OUELDNA, Noha Sabi, Hasna Aziam, Vera Trabadelo, Hicham Ben youcef
High-entropy materials (HEMs), including alloys, ceramics and other entropy-stabilized compounds, have attracted considerable attention in different application fields. This is due to their intrinsically unique concept and properties, such as...
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Hierarchical surface-modification of nano-Cu toward one pot H-transfer-coupling–cyclization–CO2 fixation tandem reactions

Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1957-1963
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01921G, Communication
Zhi-Qiang Wang, ChengHua Deng, Bo Li, Hai-Qiang Luo, Peng Hao, Xiao Liu, Jian-Gong Ma, Peng Cheng
One pot H-transfer-coupling–cyclization–CO2 fixation tandem reactions to synthesize high value-added dihydrobenzofurans are realized through the hierarchically constructed Cu–Ag nanoalloy with a MOF cover as an efficient catalyst.
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Skin-adhesive and self-healing diagnostic wound dressings for diabetic wound healing recording and electrophysiological signal monitoring

Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1997-2009
DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02064A, Communication
Zishuo Hou, Tengjiao Wang, Lei Wang, Junjie Wang, Yong Zhang, Qian Zhou, Zhengheng Zhang, Peng Li, Wei Huang
A diagnostic wound dressing was fabricated, which could record the diabetic wounds healing and monitor electrophysiological signals. The flexible substrate of dressings shows excellent tissue adhesive, self-healing, and antibacterial properties.
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Microcage flame retardants with complete recyclability and durability via reversible interfacial locking engineering

Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1867-1876
DOI: 10.1039/D4MH00116H, Communication
Furong Zeng, Lei He, Jianwen Ma, Danxuan Fang, Zhiwei Zeng, Tongyu Bai, Rong Ding, Bowen Liu, Haibo Zhao, Yuzhong Wang
A new facile and scalable interfacial locking engineering strategy is exploited to endow reversible microcages with infinite chemical recyclability to starting monomers, exceptional durability, high flame-retardant efficiency, and extensive applicability across diverse polymers.
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Adaptive nanotube networks enabling omnidirectionally deformable electro-driven liquid crystal elastomers towards artificial muscles

Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1877-1888
DOI: 10.1039/D4MH00107A, Communication
Jiao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yangyang Fan, Wenhao Hou, Tonghui Zhao, Zhiming Hu, Enzheng Shi, Jiu-an Lv
Hierarchically structured electro-driven liquid crystal elastomers towards artificial muscles.
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Richard Hakluyt, a bibliography 1580-1588 : with essays on the suppression of the voyage to Cadiz in Hakluyt's 'Principal navigations' and Hakluyt and the East India Company / Anthony Payne

London : Published by the Boydell Press for the Hakluyt Society, 2024




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Chennai gets a new community art centre. It is one of India’s affordable galleries

Chennai gets a new community art centre, set between printing, framing and canvas stores. Putting access at the forefront, it is also one of India’s affordable galleries




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Photo book ‘We Cry in Silence’ investigates cross-border trafficking

Photojournalist Smita Sharma’s book ‘We Cry in Silence’ lays bare the patriarchy that makes girls an easy target for traffickers




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The Booker Prize may have boosted the profile of Indian translations but it is hard to make a living doing it, says author and translator Jerry Pinto

The author has ended the year on a high, authoring four books, including two anthologies




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Artist Koilpitchai Prabakar presents the third exhibition on the terrace of his Chennai home

He has displayed acrylic paintings and ceramic sculptures in Mottamadi, a solo art show at his rented house in Perambur



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Ranjani Sivakumar’s musical narrative ‘Birdsong by Birdsong’ explores birds as muse in the works of poets and writers

Ranjani Sivakumar’s Birdsong by Birdsong, to be performed in Hyderabad on September 2, explores the relationship between birds and music, sourced from the works of poets and writers




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A verdict on the Money Bill that India awaits

The Supreme Court’s ruling will have bearing on legislation enacted without the Rajya Sabha’s approval and the state of India’s federal architecture




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The trial that progressed rapidly towards Independence

Decades after the Red Fort trial, it is hoped that India’s leaders find the wisdom to commit themselves again to what unites us citizens as a people




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The annual accusation of board exam mark inflation

The examination ecosystem is in need of transparency and accountability as well as a good audit system




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Sub-classification verdict through Ambedkar’s ideals

The top court’s judgment takes into account the different sociological realities of every ‘jati’ with the aim of addressing the disparity within Scheduled Castes




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Dhaka court indicts 7 over Italian’s murder




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National Geographic's ‘Afghan girl’ denies getting fake Pakistan citizenship card

Sharbat Gula gained worldwide fame in 1984 after her photo, with piercing green eyes, was published on the cover of “National Geographic” magazine




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Pakistan’s top court blocks execution of mentally-ill murder convict

Final call after review of the ruling that schizophrenia is not a permanent mental disorder: lawyers