Christmas traditions in Europe
Christmas The origin and the name given to this celebration are different depending on the country. For exemple, for the French word Noël definitely comes from the Latin word natalis(birth)....
The best new picture books and novels: children’s books roundup:
Many a gorgeous gift awaits picture book fans this Christmas, including Oliver Jeffers’ Here We Are (HarperCollins), a heartfelt introduction of child to planet in ethereal shades of blue and...
How to know you’ve got a winning business idea, in three words
How do you know if a business idea or startup will thrive or fail? It’s a question that all tech entrepreneurs and investors ask themselves. After pitching and evaluating ideas...
USA Towns of Incredible Christmas Celebrations
HISTORIC ZOAR VILLAGE The tiny town of Zoar, Ohio (population 169), about 40 miles south of Akron, offers an old-fashioned Christmas with its many historic landmarks and homes, all artfully...
Is watching sport as good as playing it?
I haven’t been to the gym for two weeks, but it’s fine: I just need to watch sport on television. A study from the University of Montreal has found that...
Christmas is a sacred day. Make the most of it, together or alone.
This year, for the first time, I will be waking up on Christmas Day without any children in my house. I separated from my wife earlier this year, and my...
How to decorate a Christmas tree in 10 easy steps
Step 1 – Pick a good location Whether your tree is real or artificial, you need to consider where to place the tree, especially if space is at a premium...
‘Millennials’: Be Careful How We Use This Label
Linguist Ben Zimmer speaks on the origin and usageof the term ‘Millennials’. With crippling student debt and their love for avocado toast, some crotchety rich people think millennials are ruining...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (US): Some Current Exhibitions Overviews
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in three iconic sites in New York City—The Met...
Apple shoppers prefer cheaper models over premium iPhone X
Apple Inc. customers seem to be opting for cheaper models of the iPhone, according to Cowen and Co. analysis, suggesting that the company failed to cram enough new technologies into...
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Edgar Cayce, a legendary American prophet, whose words and deeds continue to inspire millions of people
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“With rising costs, achieving better yields is crucial”: Juan Lopez, president and owner of Del Jardin Fresh
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We’ll try to find a way so everyone in our family is happy
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The 2025 NRC Annual Conference & NRC-REMSA Exhibition in Marco Island, FL
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The mysterious supercontinent Pangea and the appearance of the seven modern continents of Earth
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98th Annual Membership Meeting and BUILD Wisconsin Awards Program, Monona, Wisconsin
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Mercy and heroism: Risking their lives, people rescue animals trapped by the California wildfires
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People show their best human qualities – courage and compassion – in the midst of the apocalyptic California wildfires
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Where Christmas opens its welcoming doors to a wonderful fairytale world
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Streams of higher tender love, mercy and light are abundantly pouring out into our hearts at Christmas
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Should We Be Buying Iodized Salt?
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Euro zone business growth solid in July – PMI
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THE MARIINSKY BALLET OPENS ITS NEW SEASON WITH DON QUIXOTE, 24 JULY
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Time is running out for seniors to get a lifetime pass to US national parks for just $10
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The world’s best airline has been announced for 2017
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Researchers Discover How To Enhance Memories During Sleep… By Triggering Brain Waves
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Artist Hugo Wilson on Myths, Human Nature, and Why Painting Matters.
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Oxford University Is Older Than the Aztecs
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Specialized Foster Care Open House
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60 years later, “Mockingbird” still has something to teach us
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I thank the people who criticised me
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A Healthy Earth is Our Duty and Urgent Necessity: 2021 Earth Day
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The step-by-step process for growth — before you’re ready for it
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Eric Lu from Boston won the Leeds piano competition
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When gas prices drop, optimism soars. When gas prices rise, optimism dies.
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Habits that do your leadership style more harm than good
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‘Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.’
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Teotihuacan: “the place of those who have the road of the gods.”
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What is the future of retail? The forecast of the industry’s key decision-makers.
