An $11.5 million grant from President Obama will help expand a Utah online preschool program. More than 7,000 kids in the state will go to preschool online this school year, and the grant has allowed the program to reach out to low-income and rural areas. Legislators say that although the program, Upstart, has no playtime, […]
Continue ReadingWell, this flight crew must be feeling sheepish. The Aviation Herald reported an incident involving a Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter flying from Sydney, Australia, to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, which led to an unexpected stop in Bali Denpasar, Indonesia on Oct. 26. While the flight was en route, flying just south of Denpasar, Indonesia, […]
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All over the world, thinning hair and baldness stress people out for a multitude of reasons. While it is an inevitable fact of aging, scientists say it links closely with our confidence and perception of how others see us, thus making it difficult to deal with. A new study, however, shows that British men take […]
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Baldness and thinning hair is something that many men and women alike worry about as they age. For years, there have been very limited options for those who wanted to combat the aging process and keep a full head of hair. For men, their only options included committing to a daily combination of Rogaine and […]
Continue ReadingWhile the country is still wading through the murky waters of an economic recession, some recent positive momentum has given major retailers heightened expectations for the upcoming holiday season. According to U.S. News and World Report, average spending per person for the holidays is expected to reach $805.65 this year, up slightly from $802.45 in […]
Continue ReadingCrude oil prices have fallen by more than half since their 2008 peak, but oil isn’t the only fossil fuel hitting a new low this year. Natural gas prices are also falling sharply, and as with crude oil, oversupply is the driving factor. That’s why news of an imminent shale gas boom in the U.S. […]
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