Gap between rich and poor may be reaching its peak, Credit Suisse suggests
The gap between rich and poor may be reaching its peak. In a report 14 November on global wealth, Credit Suisse Group AG noted a shift away from equities and...
California. National Parks
Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks California has a lot of parks but you can cross two off your list at once by visiting Sequoia and Kings Canyon, just south-east...
My family is great, but I feel as though I have no friends.
Mariella Frostrup responds to a lonely mother. The dilemma I am 38, happily married with two children and have a job I enjoy. However I have found myself plagued by anxiety...
Mental Health.It’s in the mind and the body, too
Something is stirring in the world of mental health and for once the news is positive. This month, British scientists began testing a radically new approach to treating schizophrenia based...
Famous Britons and Their Fortune
Fame and fortune typically go hand in hand. This, however, wasn’t always the case. Contrary to today’s celebrities, many great historical figures didn’t enjoy fortune even though they gained great...
From GingerBiscuits To Fancy Cakes
Paul Hollywood is all about the bake. He grew up in a flat that always smelled of bread, above his father’s bakery in Merseyside; became a baker in his teens,...
Thrilling performance of ineffable Beethoven fugue.Emerson String Quartet.
“Incomprehensible” was one leading critic’s verdict when Beethoven’s Grosse Fuge was premiered in 1826. “This work will be contemporary for ever – I love it beyond everything,” declared Igor Stravinsky a century...
We Care Less About What We’re Paid Than Why
You’re probably getting paid better than you think you are. If only you knew it. Whether our jobs pay us fairly matters a lot less to us than how well we feel we’re...
The Story of Carnegie Hall
The story of Carnegie Hall begins in the middle of the Atlantic. In the spring of 1887, on board a ship traveling from New York to London, newlyweds Andrew Carnegie...
Best little ski resorts in Europe: readers’ travel tips.
Secret skiing, Switzerland Villars is only two hours on the train from Geneva airport and it is possible to get a tram up into the village of Gryon, making the...
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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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Tchaikovsky’s timeless classic The Nutcracker, brilliantly staged by Helgi Tomasson and his creative team at San Francisco Ballet
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Gap between rich and poor may be reaching its peak, Credit Suisse suggests
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We all love these highly intelligent caretakers of the jungles and savannas
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Robots could force 800 million people out of a job, finds study
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Making our home merry and bright for Christmas
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‘I defy anyone to finish it without wetting the pages with tears’
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“Mary Poppins Returns”: Disney’s miraculous present
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Modern corals are contemporaries of dinosaurs
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Shakespeare’s Original Globe
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What’s the future of the newspaper industry?
