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 Analysis: I asked for hate mail from teachers and ...
When I wrote Wednesday about the crisis of kids not being in school and linked to a story written by a nurse and arguing teachers are essential workers and that kids should be in the classroom, I invited them to email me their hate mail.
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 Are Boomers Less Sharp Than Previous Generations?
Looking at two decades' worth of data on U.S. adults, the study found generational differences in tests of cognitive function. That refers to essential mental abilities such as remembering, reasoning and problem-solving.
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 Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Hef...
Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider suggest that muons and other “second-generation particles” obtain their mass from interacting with the Higgs, further strengthening the Standard...
-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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 Hong Kong's rich are moving gold out of the countr...
Franki Chan / Associated Press
Hong Kong's rich are moving gold out of the capital to ward off the impact of a Draconian law, the Financial Times reported Friday.
The FT said one Hong Kong based gold dealer and provider said the trend began...
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Trump's vaguely-worded executive order targeting T...
REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Tencent's stock fell as much as 10% after Trump issued a vaguely-worded executive order banning US individuals and companies from doing business with its chat app WeChat.
A second order targeted TikTok owner ByteDance.
It ...
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images
Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Friday. Sign up here to get this email in your inbox every morning.
Trump issued two executive orders aimed at Chinese-owned apps, barri...
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 The Jollof Wars
Jollof with beef from Hill's Kitchen, a restaurant in Bushwick, Brooklyn
The rivalry between Nigerian and Ghanian styles of jollof is a (mostly lighthearted) debate among the West African diaspora The memes that flood Instagram and Twitter u...
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Priya Krishna, Rick Martinez, and Sohla El-Waylly ...
Some of the Test Kitchen stars, including Priya Krishna (third from left) and Sohla El-Waylly (center-right). | Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images
Amid a reckoning with racism at the food publication, three of the test kitchen's stars will no l...
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 Superhero Bits: 'Fornite' May Get an 'Avenge...
Is there an Avengers crossover coming soon for Fortnite? How did Jurnee Smollett respond to the racist backlash against her being cast as Black Canary? Want a sneak peek at the upcoming Invincible animated series? Have enough money to buy The Thing&#...
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John Carpenter to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awa...
There’s no filmmaker quite like John Carpenter, and it’s about time the man got some awards love for his staggering work. Enter the Fantasia Film Festival, who are presenting Carpenter with a lifetime achievement award. And since the fest...
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'The Undoing' Trailer: Nicole Kidman Makes a T...
In HBO’s Big Little Lies, Nicole Kidman plays a woman whose life slowly becomes unraveled after a violent death occurs. Now she’s about to reunite with Big Little Lies writer David E. Kelley for another series in which something very s...
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 New stimulus check requirements? How the eligibili...
As the negotiators of the next stimulus package work toward a conclusion, could more members of your household be eligible for the second $1,200 stimulus payment? Here's the status of relief bill qualifications.
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 Throwback Thursdays #TBT: The Style Evolution of L...
When it comes to Lil Kim and her style, the word “iconic” instantly comes to mind. Lil Kim is most definitely a style icon known for breaking the rules with undauntedly and sometimes controversial looks. She can be seen as pushing the env...
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Fashion Bombshell of the Day: Erika J from Miami
Today’s Fashion Bombshell of the Day goes to Erika J from Miami. Check her out below.
This young entrepreneur is making waves in the beauty industry. At only 24 she has managed to fund her lavish lifestyle by selling hai...
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Exclusive: Designer A-Morir Details How She Create...
We (and I’m sure the rest of the world) still cannot get over Queen Bey’s visual film, Black Is King. What captivated audiences the most was the film’s astounding fashion and beauty most of which were designed by Black and independe...
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 Seabrook Dream House
Want to go on a Seabrook Dream house tour with me? My family and I feel so blessed to have been able spend a few days in a literal dream house in Seabrook on the Washington coast. It belongs to my friend Susan (Confident Mom). She has been a blog re...
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Home Style Saturdays
Hi there! My family and I are spending the weekend in the adorable beach town of Seabrook, Washington. It’s our first time here and it’s everything we dreamed and more. We’ve been wanting to go here for a long time. Wait until you s...
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On the truest source of our dignity...
One of our deeper wounds is that we tend to doubt our dignity, especially in times of trouble. We look to human being who are fickle for a sense of honor and prestige in our life. But St. Peter Chrysologus reminds us of the true source of our dignity...
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As China tightens screws on religious believers, a...
Yesterday, four students from the pro-independence group Studentlocalism were arrested on charges of inciting secession. They are the first politically motivated arrests under Beijing's new security law, which criminalises acts of separatism, sub...
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 Top 10 Milestones Of The Age Of Discovery
Few things furthered the steady march of history as substantially and exponentially as the Age of Discovery. From the early 1400s through the late 17th Century, Europeans powers took to the seas in search of new land, new riches and new ways to get t...
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10 Awesome Movie And TV Cameos
Over the years, cameos have become such an integral part of movies and TV shows that you can hardly watch anything without expecting a celebrity or director to pop up briefly in one of the scenes. Sometimes cameos are meant for pure comic relief, and...
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Top 10 Terrible Tales Of Adoptive Parents
Adoptive Parents are heroes in the eyes of our society. They take in children whose families cannot care for them and give them homes, food, clothes and other basic essentials. At least that is what they are supposed to do. In some (thankfully few) c...
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 Karma has finally called for that anti-masker who ...
That belligerent Pier 1 shopper from Jacksonville, Florida who was caught on tape earlier this summer coughing on a cancer patient after being confronted about not wearing a mask has been arrested. The incident happened back in June at a Pier 1 store...
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 Graft Chimera
On a small traffic island on Rodney Road, in Backwell, in the English county of North Somerset, stands a horticultural curiosity—a cherry tree producing two distinct colors of blossom: pink on one side and white on the other. The dual-color tree is...
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Nikola Tesla's Experimental Laboratory in Colora...
One of Colorado Spring's most famous visitors was electrical engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla, who in the spring of 1899, set up a laboratory on a small grassy hill in what is now Knob Hill. Tesla was drawn to Colorado Springs by the same quali...
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 Free Agent Stock Watch: Nick Castellanos
So … it’s early. Then again, we’re also already a sixth of the way through the season (for some teams, anyway). When it comes to assessing next year’s free agent crop, teams won’t have the luxury of watching a full seaso...
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 How search data can inform larger online business ...
Decision makers in their respective silos are generally unaware of the value in the data Google shares so it’s your job to disperse this knowledge across your organization.
Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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