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Columbia's former president Dwight Eisenhower warned the world would forget WWII horrors against...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDwight D. Eisenhower spent five years as president of Columbia University, 1948-1953. Yet many...
Charities will lose millions after Gove reforms, Church of England warns
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoA spokesman for the Church Commissioners said: “The proposal to abolish ‘marriage value’ amounts to...
‘The criminal justice system has almost completely collapsed’, says leading women’s rights lawyer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmin of Uganda’s Indian minority. “It was pretty horrific and [my parents] just thought we actually...
Why Do Some People Always Get Lost?
Smithsonian Magazine· 11 hours agoLike many of the researchers who study how people find their way from place to place, David Uttal is a poor navigator. “When I was 13 years old, I got...
Victorian London was a city in flux: Architectural models helped the public visualize the changes
Phys.org· 3 days agoThere was a growing need for improved infrastucture, particularly an underground sewer system, which would be overseen by the Metropolitan Board of Works. Military professionals ...
London Marathon: how visually impaired people run
The Conversation· 18 hours agoIn this weekend’s London Marathon, nearly 50,000 runners will hit the capital’s streets in one of the world’s most iconic races. For the visually impaired ...
Bigger may not be better in the multibillion-dollar AI arms race
The Times & The Sunday Times· 5 days agoThe project would be of staggering proportions. It could cost more than $100 billion (£80 billion)...
Seven-mile stretch of M25 in Surrey to be closed between 10 and 13 May
The Guardian via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoIt will be the second of five weekend closures planned for the M25 as part of the £317m upgrade of...
Little London: village with link to 1665 plague fears new exodus from capital
The Guardian via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoBut today’s inhabitants are up in arms at the prospect of a 21st-century exodus from London to their...
Little London: the village at risk of being over-run by people fleeing the capital
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe village, north of Basingstoke, has just one pub, no shop nor street lights, and has a population...