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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The trade union urges the Ministry of Education to reconsider the teacher recruitment plan, calling it an imitation

A teachers' union in Lithuania has criticized the Education Ministry's teacher recruitment plan as lacking real solutions and potentially leading to the collapse of the education system.

Mar 23 • 07:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tender for Fürstenfeldbruck: Climate and Environmental Award for Exemplary Projects

The Fürstenfeldbruck citizens' foundation is awarding its Climate and Environmental Award again, recognizing outstanding initiatives for climate protection that are exemplary and worthy of imitation.

Mar 18 • 13:31 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Massimo Mauro: first the children imitated the celebrations, now they replicate the antics caused by VAR

Massimo Mauro reflects on how children's imitation in football has shifted from mimicking players' celebrations to emulating the dramatic reactions influenced by VAR decisions.

Mar 17 • 07:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

In the City Tips: Cat Imitation, Clairvoyance and Everything Else You Don’t Want to Miss This Week in Copenhagen

This week's highlights in Copenhagen include the performance festival IPAF featuring queer artistic expressions and various cultural events across the city.

Mar 16 • 21:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Recitation of the Quran in Malaysia: An Educational Renaissance Facing the Issue of Imitation

The article discusses the growing interest in Quran recitation and teaching in Malaysia, highlighting the experiences of a Syrian Quranic reader in Kuala Lumpur.

Mar 12 • 13:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Race of Manufacturing and Imitation: Cheap Drones Shape the Course of the War with Iran

The U.S. military seeks cost-effective responses to Iran's cheap drones in a complex regional conflict.

Mar 8 • 03:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Imitation of Bashar al-Assad Ignites Controversy.. Taim Hassan Draws Attention in 'Mawlana'

Syrian actor Taim Hassan sparked widespread reactions on social media for his imitation of ousted president Bashar al-Assad in a comedic scene from the series 'Mawlana.'

Mar 6 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Aero-ballistics, long-range, imitation of a Scud... The Sparrow, the fearsome missile that eliminated Ali Khamenei

The article discusses the Sparrow missile used by Israel to target and eliminate Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at the onset of a conflict with the United States.

Mar 6 • 14:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fabiana Cantilo and her crazy birthday celebration: she imitated a therian and ended up in the hospital

Fabiana Cantilo celebrated her 67th birthday with a lively party that included notable guests and ended with an unexpected hospital visit after an energetic imitation of a therian.

Mar 5 • 18:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Rocío López, the model who has created her own brand to achieve healthy skin: "The problem is not cosmetics, but the uncritical use by imitation"

Rocío López, a model from Murcia, has launched her own skincare brand, Yinger, focusing on personalized routines to improve skin health.

Mar 2 • 23:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I'm a vegan and this is what I tell people when they ask why I eat fake meat'

A vegan influencer discusses the reasons for eating imitation meat amidst the rising popularity of plant-based diets in the UK.

Feb 27 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Jarkko Tamminen's suggestive imitation of UMK artist - Direct feedback from Antti Paalanen

Jarkko Tamminen humorously impersonates fellow UMK contestant Antti Paalanen in a TikTok video, adding a suggestive twist to the song 'Takatukka.'

Feb 27 • 08:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Copycat King... China should be the last country to laugh at imitation

The article discusses China's embrace of a copycat strategy as a business model and its transformation into an innovation hub, despite its origins in piracy and imitation.

Feb 22 • 05:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Jamie imitated Sunita's exact laughter and voice; Govinda's wife said this

Jamie Lever's imitation of Sunita Ahuja's laughter and mannerisms has gone viral, showcasing her comedic talent and creativity.

Feb 21 • 08:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man 'carrying two guns' arrested at Gatwick Airport station

A man was arrested at Gatwick Airport station for carrying two imitation guns, causing significant disruption and chaos among commuters.

Feb 20 • 15:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The severe physical damage that a person living as a therian could suffer: how it affects the human body

The therian phenomenon, where individuals identify with animals, poses significant health risks due to the physical imitation of animal behaviors.

Feb 19 • 20:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'My Unhappiness,' says Paes about video in which he imitates blind person at Carnival

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes described his imitation of a blind person during Carnival as an unfortunate mistake after facing backlash online.

Feb 19 • 19:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Samyang Foods Pursues Trademark Registration for ‘Buldak’ in South Korea

Samyang Foods is seeking to register the English trademark 'Buldak' for its popular spicy chicken noodle brand in South Korea to combat imitations and similar products proliferating globally.

Feb 19 • 06:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Internet users criticize Paes for video with supposed imitation of visually impaired person

A video of Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes imitating a visually impaired person has sparked criticism online for being disrespectful and ableist.

Feb 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Reform candidate made fat jab jibe at Robert Jenrick and warned against 'Tory tribute act'

Reform candidate Matt Goodwin criticized Robert Jenrick's weight loss methods while warning the party risks becoming a mere imitation of the Conservative Party.

Feb 16 • 15:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kuumaa band's new album receives a crushing review in HS: 'Cheap and hollow imitation'

The Finnish band Kuumaa's fourth album 'Valoa varten' has been poorly received by critics, receiving only two stars from Helsingin Sanomat.

Feb 13 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It Took Half an Hour to Develop a Perfect Imitation of Halla's Voice

The founder of Defend Iceland creates an AI version of the Icelandic president’s voice to demonstrate the risks of voice cloning technology in light of recent fraudulent calls.

Feb 9 • 20:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

A Question Again: Can a Copycat Win the Election?

The podcast discusses the similarities between the Social Democrats and the Moderates in Sweden's election strategies, questioning if imitation could lead to electoral success.

Feb 9 • 13:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After a successful imitation of the Russian invasion of Lithuania - Estonia is furious: this is an insult

Estonia vocally condemned a recent military simulation exercise that depicted a Russian invasion of Lithuania, arguing it disrespects the seriousness of regional security concerns.

Feb 9 • 12:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

From Guardiola to Carrick: Is the Revolution of Young Coaches at Major Clubs a Future Bet or Blind Imitation?

The article discusses the phenomenon of young coaches at major football clubs, analyzing the impact of Pep Guardiola's tenure at Barcelona as a pivotal moment that led to this trend.

Feb 9 • 02:50 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Life & Tech

The famous Slavic stare: Here’s something you can’t fake

The article discusses the phenomenon of the 'Slavic gaze' and its cultural significance, contrasting attempts to imitate it by Americans with the authentic expression seen in figures like Melania Trump.

Feb 8 • 08:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alignment and Imitation, The New Era

The commercial agreement with the United States confirms the direction of Milei's administration, yet scrutiny of the details is necessary amid unclear communications from Minister Caputo and the media's patrol influenced by Trumpism.

Feb 6 • 00:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Can artificial intelligence think?

The article discusses the philosophical question of whether thinking can be equated with the operations of signs as presented by Ludwig Wittgenstein and its influence on Alan Turing's imitation game.

Feb 4 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Attempted to Rescue Mangione Armed with a Pizza Cutter

A man has been arrested for impersonating an FBI agent in an attempt to free Luigi Mangione from a New York prison, armed with a pizza cutter.

Jan 29 • 22:12 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

Blast at Russian Police Training Center Injures 20 in Republic of Komi

An explosion during a police training lesson in Syktyvkar, Republic of Komi, injured at least 20 people after an imitation grenade was detonated, leading to a fire.

Jan 15 • 13:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Trump: 'I broke' Macron with tariffs – Bad imitation and ridicule

In a speech, President Donald Trump claimed he pressured French President Emmanuel Macron, resulting in a 200% increase in prescription drug prices in France due to the threat of tariffs, while mockingly imitating Macron during his remarks.

Jan 7 • 15:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Cultural Tips: For Watching, Reading, Listening

The article discusses recommendations for films, songs, and literature, emphasizing the importance of interpretation over imitation in music.

Jan 7 • 15:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'Fake admiral' arrives at court accused of 'gatecrashing Remembrance ceremony'

An alleged 'fake admiral' named Jonathan Carley, 64, has appeared in court for reportedly impersonating a naval officer during a Remembrance Sunday ceremony in Gwynedd, Wales.

Jan 5 • 11:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Cinema: By the time 'Sweet Caroline' plays, everyone is in each other's arms

The article discusses Mike Sardina's perspective on singing, emphasizing the importance of interpretation over imitation, as highlighted in the film 'Song Sung Blue.'

Jan 2 • 16:19 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

2025: The Worst of the Worst

The article discusses the undesirable events and cultural moments expected in 2025, highlighting satirical instances such as a swimming event by General Vannacci and a television imitation of Corrado Augias.

Dec 25 • 11:20 UTC

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