Friday, 1 June 2018

Does the media have a problem with coverage of mass shootings?

Parkland students reignite debate on whether the media is reporting on mass shootings responsibly.

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Why Ghanaians are so slow to bury their dead

Bodies are not buried for months, sometimes years, in Ghana as families bicker over funeral arrangements.

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Most USC season-ticket holders will have to pay more in a renovated Coliseum in 2019

For about the last 18 months, USC athletic department officials have personally engaged the most financially generous of their fan base, hoping to make the Coliseum Renovation Project palatable for each individual case.

Starting Friday, USC will move beyond its 6,000 or so Trojan Athletic Fund...



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Weather warning

There is a significant link between higher temperatures and lower school achievement, says a US study.

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A Gift from God: Why These Special Needs Workers Hold the Key to a Hospitality Revolution

A Texas ice cream shop hires only special needs employees, which not only provides meaningful employment to workers with Down Syndrome and other disabilities but makes good business sense.

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Thursday, 31 May 2018

Incident during Angels-Tigers game gets players loose as a goose

There were two traditional rain delays Wednesday during the Angels’ 6-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.

There also was a rather nontraditional goose delay.

The second restart of the night was briefly held up by a wild goose chase — yes, an actual wild goose chase — and a subsequent...



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Sophomore Albert Garcia pitches Birmingham to City Open Division final



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