Richard Davis

Dec 24, 2024 | scroll.in | Richard Davis

“Nor can we reasonably doubt, how degenerate and abased so ever the Hindus may now appear, that in some early age they were splendid in arts and arms, happy in government, wise in legislation, and eminent in various knowledge.” Speaking to the small group of British colonial officials who made up the Asiatic Society of Calcutta in February 1786, the president of the group, William Jones, went on to make some surprising claims about Sanskrit, the ancient language of India.

Nov 25, 2024 | mondaq.com | Erika Spanton |Andrew Silton |Richard Davis |Fee Rulemaking

On November 20, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 published in the Federal Register its Final Designation of stormwater discharges from commercial, industrial, and institutional (CII) properties consisting of five or more acres of impermeable surfaces in two watersheds in the Los Angeles County area: the Alamitos Bay/Los Cerritos Channel Watershed and the Dominguez Channel and Los Angeles/Long Beach Inner Harbor Watershed.

Nov 22, 2024 | libraryjournal.com | Richard Davis

Davis’s (religion, Bard Coll.; The Bhagavad Gita: A Biography) latest book chronicles the absorbing and lengthy religious history of India. He expertly details a complex and interwoven spiritual narrative of this ancient land by employing a diverse range of documents—epic poetry, theological works, and more—written in Sanskrit and by utilizing cultural artifacts such as sculptures and monuments like the imposing stupas that remain.

Oct 18, 2024 | independent.ng | Richard Davis

Research has revealed how those who stood against injustice speak about the happenings either by way of protest or public speaking end up becoming victims, the recent arrest and intimidation of human activism is becoming alarming in Nigeria. Nigerian politics is designed to suppress the truth, good governance, Constitutional rights of Nigerians and encourage corruption, religious nepotism in a country as complex as Nigeria.

Sep 7, 2024 | agoodmovietowatch.com | Richard Davis

What it's about After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilderness in order to to track down her father and save her family. The take A young girl is looking for her father while struggling to care for her family. The film is bleak and slow but great performances from the cast, especially the lead, will keep you engaged throughout.