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Immigration is about culture, not just numbers
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoSo much of the recent debate on immigration, legal and illegal, has been about numbers. Numbers are important, of course, when we look at the state of...
History: Cochran, Eisenhower, Dettweiler shaped fate of golf in Indio
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBritain desperately needed airplanes and pilots from the United States at the beginning of World War...
Florence Nightingale overcame the limits set on proper Victorian women – and brought modern science...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFlorence Nightingale experienced her personal call to nursing at age 16 and ultimately became known...
History: Desert Congressman Dalip Saund was democracy in practice
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGeographically, California’s 29th congressional district created after the 1940 Census was huge —...
Where are the Mensa geniuses now?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoInducted at the age of three, this week Teddy Hobbs has officially been crowned the UK’s youngest member of Mensa – the society for people with high IQs,...
Michigan State graduation is Friday and Saturday. Here's what to know
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEAST LANSING — When Michigan State University honors its 2022 graduates this week, a Harvard scholar...
‘Everything Is Predictable’ Review: The Secret of Bayes
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF First articulated in the 18th century by a hobbyist-mathematician seeking to reason...
William Watson: Critical thinking vs. critical theory
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIt’s funny how the meaning of a word changes. “Gay” used to mean lighthearted and carefree. “Queer”...
Sumerian 'sacred code' reveals building instructions echoed in the Bible
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA Sumerian code has been deciphered, revealing "divinely inspired" building instructions A Sumerian...
The problem with Nobel’s ‘rule of three’
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSome of the most brilliant minds in science will be catapulted from academic obscurity next week when the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, and...
