national

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Widely considered East Africa’s leading novelist and one of the continent’s most articulate social critics, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o examined the enduring traumatic effects of colonialism on both individuals and the national psyche.

From The Wall Street Journal

Founded in 1955, PIA was a symbol of national pride and rapid growth for years, with a pathbreaking international network and even flight attendant uniforms created by French designer Pierre Cardin in the 1960s.

From Barron's

That was the sharpest monthly retreat for the economy since the end of 2022, though it was in line with economists’ expectations and the national data agency’s earlier estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is urging Congress to adopt a “Quantum First” national goal by 2030.

From MarketWatch

It’s a biography of our national ego, with Marty brashly lecturing the British head of the International Table Tennis Association that a champion from the United States would boost the sport’s global reputation.

From Los Angeles Times