Childhood memories of Batticaloa and working there in the fifties My father was posted there as Medical Officer of Health for a period of five years in the late 1930s, when I was between eight-12 years of age. Since I was attending school in […] ... 10/26/2024 - 1:21 pm | View Link
Most voters think the economy is poor, but split on whether Trump or Harris can fix it: AP-NORC poll Voters remain largely divided over whether they prefer Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris to handle key economic issues, although Harris earns slightly better marks on elements such as ... 10/20/2024 - 5:17 pm | View Link
11 Ways The US Economy Is Designed To Make The Rich Richer Via factors including the court system, compound interest, and lobbying, the economy of the United States significantly favors the wealthy. 10/20/2024 - 1:27 am | View Link
Here’s Why the Gender Pay Gap Is Getting Wider The Census Bureau calculates the gender wage gap by comparing only men and women who work year-round in full-time jobs. But a grimmer picture for women emerges from data that includes part-time ... 10/16/2024 - 2:50 am | View Link
Here’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists A vast majority of Americans report satisfaction with their economic situation. And yet, most Americans believe the economy is faring poorly. 10/14/2024 - 10:23 pm | View Link
Meanwhile, coaches’ and universities’ power to keep athletes on the team and have them participate has significantly decreased.
Ever since the NCAA permitted college athletes to get paid by companies that use their names, images and likenesses, athletes have tested the limits of their increasing power.
The allies hold billions of dollars in investments that qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act’s lucrative tax credits, and stand to lose big if Trump guts it as promised.
Donald Trump has promised to gut President Joe Biden’s climate subsidies if elected. But many of Trump’s allies are benefiting from them thanks to big investments in solar power, electric vehicles, carbon sequestration, hydrogen, and other clean energy technologies.
We often think that being vulnerable about a challenge or something we’re working on will make us seem weak. But it’s often the opposite.
We all have challenges. Chances are, one of those hurdles is big enough that it’s holding you back. Maybe it’s something you try to hide. Maybe it’s something that you’re hiding from yourself.
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The month of October has me thinking about monsters—and, specifically, mutants.
The AI algorithm could potentially alert farmers to negative emotions in pigs, thereby improving their well-being.
European scientists have developed an artificial intelligence algorithm capable of interpreting pig sounds, aiming to create a tool that can help farmers improve animal welfare.
Lovecraft’s and King’s fictional whip-poor-wills draw on widespread Indigenous, European, and American beliefs about the species.
In one of the most haunting scenes of Stephen King’s 1975 novel Salem’s Lot, a gravedigger named Mike Ryerson races to bury the coffin of a local boy named Danny Glick. As night approaches, a troubling thought overtakes Mike: Danny has been buried with his eyes open.