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This is the concluding post to my discussion of the NY Times podcast, “Nice White Parents.” A constant issue in education is that we have shifting and competing goals. Pre-Brown v. Board, the whole point was that public schools failed Black students on both counts. Schools simply failed to educate Black students and they obviously […]

Six months in the making, the line was conceived at the start of the pandemic.

PARIS (Reuters) - Face masks will be mandatory everywhere in Paris from Friday morning 8 am, French BFM TV reported, quoting Paris deputy mayor Anne Souyris.

Everyone assumes I am a bitch until they get to know me.

New research undertaken by scientists at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and University of Montreal, has uncovered fossils of a new species of marine animal, Gyaltsenglossus senis, (pronounced Gen-zay-gloss-us senis) that provides new evidence in the historical debate among zoologists: how the anatomies of the two main types of an animal group called the hemichordates are related. The fossils are over half-a-billion years old and were discovered at a Burgess Shale site in the Canadian Rockies. Читать дальше...

Coronavirus upended the business of live sports as seasons were postponed, shortened or cancelled, and the biggest event of 2020, the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, was pushed to 2021, with no guarantee that the Games would indeed happen then. So it’s a business that’s in tremendous flux — yet, fans are desperate to consume sports, […]

About 25 years ago, researchers discovered the first dinosaur embryos in an enormous nesting ground of titanosaurian dinosaurs that lived about 80 million years ago in a place known as Auca Mahuevo in Patagonia, Argentina. Now, researchers reporting in the journal Current Biology on August 27 describe the first near-intact embryonic skull. The finding adds to our understanding of the development of sauropod dinosaurs, a group characterized by the long neck and tails and small heads perhaps most familiar in the Brontosaurus... Читать дальше...

Just Add Oil Games' Road to Guangdong is a fascinating road trip simulator that nearly rises above its obvious flaws.

New Delhi (Sputnik): The diversity within Earth’s animal kingdom is nothing less than incredibly marvellous. Various animal species are associated with different kinds of traits – for instance, dogs are known for their loyalty, elephants are known for their gentleness, and felines are known for their majestic grace.

45 countries and the EU signed the EU Convention on protecting women against violence, and 34 of them ratified it. None have withdrawn from it, but Turkey and Poland are considering doing so.

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Back in March, when COVID-19 was almost completely mysterious, I spent an insane amount of time disinfecting everything in my path. I sprayed down mail with Lysol. I scrubbed groceries clean before they crossed the threshold of our house. I sterilized every toy my son could have possibly slobbered on. It was a…

As students return to college campuses, many families worry about the lingering threat of coronavirus. While schools are taking steps to keep folks healthy, families should take extra precautions. If your child got sick and wound up in critical condition at the hospital, it could be difficult to get an update on their…

When Covid-19 reared its ugly head earlier this year it altered the way millions of corporate workers access enterprise resources.  Now that it’s obvious those changes in many cases are going to be more permanent than originally thought, many customers and vendors are looking to support remote workers in ways not really expected in the past.

Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton heads to Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix in the form of his life and favourite to keep the party going for champions Mercedes. The Briton, who leads Red Bull’s Max Verstappen...

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AUTHOR’S NOTE

I have been collecting scrap materials for over 25 years. Gathered from crowded junk drawers, dusty supply closets, and the occasional neighborhood trash pile. Made from paper, glue, broken staples, and the back-side of almost anything, these collage-like sculptures of everyday objects aren’t precious or precise miniatures, but rather rough-and-ready approximations that somehow feel more true than exact recreations.

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Jerry Dipoto is furiously stretching his phone dialing muscles

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Elections Canada is ramping up its plan to run an election that could come as early as this fall, including expanded mail-in balloting and a possible two-day weekend voting period instead of the traditional one-day Monday vote.