The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young review – what is it like to be a cow?
What is it like to be a cow? If Rosamond Young is to be believed, it’s pretty much like being human. Cows are “besotted” by and “dote on” their newborns,...
Nike, Lulelemon, Amazon: Tendencies of New Growth
Nike Inc. is increasing investments in women’s sportswear as part of a quest to revive growth, intensifying its battle with Lululemon Athletica Inc. for women. Nike will open pant studios...
The War against Air Pollution Has Begun
“You never see ‘air pollution’ written as the cause on death certificates,” an expert once told Damian Carrington, Environment Editor at the Guardian. If it was, she suggested, the enormous...
Medieval Bruges
There can be few places left where you can totally switch off for a few days from the pressures of modern day living so completely as Bruges. Its beauty and...
Dorset Polar Bear Effigies
The Dorset people were a mysterious group of hunter-gathers that roamed the Canadian Arctic between 500 BC and AD 1000. Named after Cape Dorset, where their artifacts were first discovered,...
How Living In A Library Gave One Man ‘The Thirst Of Learning’
When he was young, Ronald Clark lived in the library. Literally. Clark: You see, decades ago, custodians who worked in the New York Public Library often lived in the buildings...
Novelist Amy TanRevisitsThe Roots Of Her Writing Career
Growing up as a first-generation Chinese-American in Northern California, novelist Amy Tan found herself pulled by two different notions of fate. Her mother was guided by beliefs in curses and...
A City of the Future, Digital Dreamin Toronto
A city of the future, digital dream, has found its first home in Toronto. Sidewalk Labs LLC, the urban innovation unit of Page’s Alphabet Inc., and Waterfront Toronto plan to...
How small businesses can survive and thrive in disruptive times
Colour film, typewriters and videocassette recorders – those are just three cutting-edge products obliterated by disruptive technologies. Yet the march of disruption goes on, and the genius of successful small...
The World’s Natural Wonders – in Picture
Stunning images of incredible landscapes inspire a strong desire to travel in DK Publishing’sNatural Wonders of the World but this new book, with an introduction by Chris Packham, also features...
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We find in a pet a soul filled with endless love and unwavering loyalty: National Pet Day
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Rainbow Meadows: an enterprise that changes the life of horses for the better
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“Building a Thriving Industry Together!” HACIA’s 44th Annual Awards Banquet
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Is it possible to save native U.S. ecosystems from the harmful invasion of alien earthworms?
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5th Annual Women in Real Estate Summit in Chicago, IL
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The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra invites music lovers to its wonderful classical events
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SeaWorld Orlando in Florida: a place of most immersive and memorable experiences
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What is the future of retail? The forecast of the industry’s key decision-makers.
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“I want to be a supportive mentor to other scientists”: Hawa Racine Thiam, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford, CA
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Celebration of the 2024 Chicago Titan 100 award winners in Chicago, ILL
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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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Konstantin Stanislavsky: “Play well, or play badly, but play truly”
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Honoring the Best in Innovation and Innovators: the 36th Edison Awards in Fort Myers, FL
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André Previn: His gifts were phenomenal. His middle name should have been Amadeus
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Small businesses and market system
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Discovery in Kent
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12th Annual Mid-America Organic Association Conference “Digging Deep”, MO, USA
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The soft-drink giant’s new plans
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Can brain damage change personalities?
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Euro-Area Optimism at 12-Year High as Economy Recovers
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Farming brings Kelly Hensing and her family life satisfaction and good health without medication