A recent social media post has brought attention to the usage of the r-word. Many are up in arms about it, while others don’t get it at all. The r‑word has been tossed around for years, usually as a ...

In the winter of 2009, Special Olympics held a global youth summit that launched a new effort to end the use of the r-word, “retarded,” as a disability slur. Over the following decade, the initiative ...

THE government remains on edge because rumors of plots and intimations of rebellion refuse to die down. Stoking the flames of popular discontent are either the idolaters of a jailed strongman or those ...

The world tried to kill Andy off but he had to stay alive to to talk about what happened with databases in 2025.

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Gina-Hens Piazza, second from right, and students at the Jesuit School of Theology Credit: Preston Carmack/Santa Clara University Thanks so much for taking the time for this interview. I’m sure you ...

Dan Graziano is a senior NFL national reporter for ESPN, covering the entire league and breaking news. Dan also contributes to Get Up, NFL Live, SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, Sunday NFL Countdown and ...

“Don’t give me your opinion, just tell me if this game is good or not.” I wish I were making that quote up or that the person who wrote it in the comments of a review was being satirical, but unless ...

Happy New Year! And welcome back. I certainly hope readers have managed a rest over the festive period as 2026 seems set to begin with every bit as much drama for local government as last year ended ...

In general, liquid-liquid extraction is applied where alternative separation technologies such as distillation are uneconomical, or even unsuitable. Typical examples: Simultaneous separation of ...