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Kathmandu Is Cowed By Abandoned Cattle
By Donatella Lorch In the post-earthquake chaos, farmers are turning loose old cows and baby bulls. And the city doesn’t have the resources to deal with the wandering bovines. »
Eruption Of Indonesian Volcano Forces Closure Of Airports
By Scott Neuman Five airports on Java, Bali and Lombok have been closed as a result of the eruption of Mount Raung, which has sent clouds of ash drifting over
The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives
By Anya Kamenetz Goal-setting closed achievement gaps in a recent experiment. The key element? Students put their thoughts in writing. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/07/10/419202925/the-writing-assignment-that-changes-lives?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us
A Rose and her sexy thorns
By Sarah Murrell My girlfriend will not stop talking about how hot Ruby Rose is from Orange is the New Black. Should I be worried that she might be discovering
10 things you have to do this weekend
By Brian Weiss 1.… [ ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] …read more Via: http://www.nuvo.net/ArtsBlog/archives/2015/07/10/10-things-you-have-to-do-this-weekend
Greek PM Tries To Sell Bailout Proposal At Home While Creditors Review It Abroad
By Eyder Peralta In a meeting with the ruling coalition in Athens, Alexis Tsipras said Greeks had given him a mandate to get a better deal not bow out of
General Partner Peter Read Leaves Google Ventures In Europe
By Steve O'Hear TechCrunch has learned that one member of Google Ventures’ European team has left the VC firm. As of last week, Peter Read is no longer a General
Now At The Top Of Japan’s Mount Fuji: Free Wi-Fi
Climbers who conquer Japan’s tallest mountain will now be able to upload their achievement online immediately. Mount Fuji is getting eight hotspots with free Wi-Fi. » E-Mail This …read more
Army’s Planned Troop Reductions Concerns Military Communities
By Sarah McCammon The Army is preparing to cut 40,000 soldiers as part of defense spending cuts. We visit Hinesville, Georgia, which depends heavily on nearby Fort Stewart, one of
Confederate Flag At S. Carolina Statehouse Headed To Military Museum
By Duncan McFadyen South Carolina is set to take down the flag that’s flown on the statehouse grounds for years. It will be taken down the street to the South