Around since the seventh century B.C.E., libraries continue to pop up in countries, states, counties, cities and small communities all over the world, evolving to fulfill the needs of their neighbors, ...

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Genres and Metrics of Lebanese Zajal Poetry presents a novel framework for the proper scansion of meters and emphasizes the previously overlooked roles of musical and poetic stress.

The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair takes over the Park Avenue Armory for the 65th edition of the beloved fair.

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Microsoft celebrates its fiftieth anniversary on April 4, 2025. How did it get here? We've picked 25 moments that shaped ...

Genres and Metrics of Lebanese Zajal Poetry presents a novel framework for the proper scansion of meters and emphasizes the previously overlooked roles of musical and poetic stress.

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