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The Genius Myth — or why it’s wrong to lionise the likes of Elon Musk

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内容摘要:"I'm not satisfied, on the balance of probabilities, Rhianan intended to take her own life. Rhianan's death ... was the result of a self-inflicted act but it is not possible to ascertain her intention.

"I'm not satisfied, on the balance of probabilities, Rhianan intended to take her own life. Rhianan's death ... was the result of a self-inflicted act but it is not possible to ascertain her intention.

The Ministry of Justice has been contacted for comment.Thousands gathered on Sunday in an ancient town in south-west Nigeria for a spectacular display of culture, colour and tradition.

The Genius Myth — or why it’s wrong to lionise the likes of Elon Musk

The Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode, brought together locals and visitors to pay homage to the Awujale - the traditional ruler of the Ijebu people.This union of drummers, musicians and dancers coupled with a fashion parade told a tale of people deeply connected to their roots.Ojude Oba - a Yoruba phrase meaning "the kings forecourt" - began over two centuries ago.

The Genius Myth — or why it’s wrong to lionise the likes of Elon Musk

Earmarked for the third day after Eid, this was originally a modest gathering of the Muslim faithful, thanking the king for allowing them to practise their religion freely.But it has grown to symbolise pride, unity and identity among all the Ijebu people regardless of religion.

The Genius Myth — or why it’s wrong to lionise the likes of Elon Musk

The women were elegantly turned-out in colourful traditional dresses, known here as iro and buba, along with the gele, or head wrap.

Their outfits were made from lace or aso-oke, a locally sourced fabric woven by the Yoruba people.A Parliamentary and Political Services Committee considers honours for politicians and for political service.

When somebody is approved for an honour, they are sent a letter asking if they will accept it.A list of 277 people who turned down honours between 1951 and 1999 - and subsequently died -

, and painters Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud and LS Lowry.because of the association with the British Empire and its history of slavery.

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