The whaling industry was wildly profitable, and decimated whale populations around the world until it was banned in the 1980s ...
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Word of the day: Basque

Basque meaning: Today’s Word of the Day is “Basque”, a term that reflects deep cultural roots while also carrying a distinct meaning in the world of fashion. Though compact in spelling, the word ...
Inscriptions carved on a 2,100-year-old bronze hand might be the earliest written example of the language that gave rise to modern Basque 1, archaeologists say. Basque — one the oldest living ...