Tuesday, July 13, 2021

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  • Most Inspirational Things About You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

    Every one of us has a zodiac sign assigned to us when we are born. But most of us don’t pay much attention to it, thinking that it is meaningless. The truth is that zodiac signs do play a significant role because they influence your life.  Zodiac...

    2 days ago

  • Getting Mixed Signals

    They say that girls are complicated, but as a girl, you might have come to realize that guys are complicated too. Guys flirt with you one day and ignore you the next day.  As a girl facing this kind of situation, you could hold on to the shred of hope...

    2 days ago

  • The 10 Times That You Need To Be Quiet In Life

    As challenging as it is, there are so many lessons that can be learned from keeping quiet, and there is an opportunity for all of us to improve ourselves by keeping quiet at times. As humans, we all love to talk. But there are times when it is much...

    7 days ago

Have You Heard

  • Not Your Parents’ School Desegregation

    TweetFive decades after Boston’s bitter battles over busing helped stall the push for school desegregation, the issue is once again a policy priority in Massachusetts. What happened? Chalk it up to a generational shift, a racial reckoning...

    12 days ago

  • Long, Hot Education Summer

    TweetSuddenly education is THE hot topic. But where there’s heat, light doesn’t necessarily follow. Jennifer and Jack discuss what’s missing from the coverage of the backlash against Critical Race Theory, as well as some stories...

    a month ago

  • Where Communities Go To College

    TweetCommunity colleges get a bad rap. But recent graduates of Maryland’s Frederick Community College say that stigma is undeserved. These new and soon-to-be-teachers make a powerful case for learning – and teaching – close to home...

    a month ago

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  • The Baker House in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

    Once known as Redwood Cottage, the Baker House is located on the shores of Geneva Lake. It is one of the oldest homes on the lake and the last one of its kind in the city limits of Lake Geneva.   Built as a summer home for the family of Robert H. Baker...

    26 minutes ago

  • Einstein's Summer House in Schwielowsee, Germany

    Albert Einstein's summer house originated as a gift from the city of Berlin for the scientist's 50th birthday. The simple, wooden house located in the village of Caputh on Lake Templin is a little over nine miles (15 kilometers) southwest of...

    an hour ago

  • The Tragic Life and Global Legacy of the Last Hawaiian Princess

    This story is excerpted and adapted from Women on Waves: A Cultural History of Surfing From Ancient Goddesses and Hawaiian Queens to Malibu Movie Stars and Millennial Champions by Jim Kempton, published in July 2021 by Pegasus Books. With...

    2 hours ago

Accidental Deliberations

  • Tuesday Morning Links

    This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Kit Yates offers a reminder of ignoring the exponential growth of COVID-19 as the Delta variant puts many jurisdictions back on that same path. And the BBC reports on the belated recognition by Dutch...

    an hour ago

  • On mood disorders

    Summer is the time for reruns. And when your local political columnist keeps repeating the same patently false assertions about public opinion in the face of actual evidence, well...How actual people (PDF) see the need for continued...

    a day ago

  • Monday Morning Links

    Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Crawford Kilian draws from Alex de Waal's New Pandemics, Old Politics to make the case that plagues and the associated responses are invariably political. Adam Miller writes that there's an...

    a day ago
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