President Biden’s to-do list in 2022 in many ways resembles the one he had when he took office in 2021.Biden campaigned on a pledge to shut down the coronavirus, but he enters 2022 facing record-setting case numbers from the omicron variant and...
President Biden's to-do list in 2022 in many ways resembles the one he had when he took office in 2021.Biden campaigned on a pledge to shut down the coronavirus, but he enters 2022 facing record-setting case number...
Lara Marlowe chronicles an impossible romance against the backdrop of war and journalism.
Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week – Two-thirds of Ultra-Orthodox Israelis are online, COVID driving them to tech training (Times of Israel) How Russia tries to censor Western social media (BBC News) The worst technology of 2021 (MIT … Continue reading Monday’s Must Read List
Chicago-area restaurants and bars must require proof of vaccination with a mandate in effect Monday. Here's what that will look like for customers.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2022 spending plan has a heap of federal COVID-19 recovery money and a property tax increase propping up what she proclaimed “the most progressive and forward-looking budget in our city’s history.”
New Year’s Day often prompts newspaper editors to switch from recording the past to predicting the future. The Chicago Tribune’s issue of Jan. 1, 1922, was a mix of both, reflecting a post-World War I America that was also grappling with Prohibition and a younger generation’s rejection of Victorian mores.
It’s the biggest federal corruption investigation in years, but the most remarkable thing about the Commonwealth Edison bribery probe in 2021 might be what didn’t happen.
French writer going after monster cheese (10).
From the magazine’s archive: hopes for good health in the days ahead.
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The Leafs started the new year off right, and maybe we get some new play from them too
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The project’s location, as a gate to the future Ramassiers neighborhood to come, and in between two landscaped spaces, is the foundation of the design thinking process. If architecture is the art of playing with the constraints, then this block is a smart composition of nowadays’ stakes. Our goal is to create a landscaped object that is cohesive with the surrounding greenery, as well as existing patterns and the Concerted Urban Development Zone as a whole. A preexisting dovecote has been preserved and entirely revamped... Читать дальше...
In 1983, KISS brought the Headpins to Maple Leaf Gardens
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 31: KT Tunstall performs during the 2021 New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Squa on December 31, 2021 in New York City. Despite a major surge in Covid -19 cases in New York City and across the country, the city held a scaled-down celebration for the annual ball drop. This year, a maximum of 15,000 people will be in attendance, down from approximately 60,000, and proof of vaccination and protective masks are required. | Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images
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Mortgage rates remain at all-time lows today but are likely to increase in 2022. You may want to nab a low rate if you're in good financial shape.
Vegan versions of meat, fish, and cheese are much better than they once were when burger options were limited to falafel and beans.
Three Torontonians — a city leader, architect and heritage director —share their dream for the Toronto Coach Terminal
Three generations have made Tap Phong Trading Company a local stalwart
A tech entrepreneur throws a surprise wedding for his intended