America
On the effects of vitamin D
Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium, which improves bone strength Studies over the years have shown that vitamin D can reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and cancer.…
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Books
District removes 8 books as inappropriate
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Students will no longer find several books in the libraries and media centers of Forsyth County Schools. The superintendent of schools says the district removed eight…
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Books
Dutch publisher apologizes over controversial Anne Frank book, halts printing
The Dutch publisher of a controversial book that claimed Anne Frank … errors.” The Dutch-language publisher, Amsterdam-based Ambo Anthos, … might feel offended by the book,” said the email. ……
News
Australian Open winner Rafael Nadal wins his record-breaking 21st Major
By winning the Australian Open final on Sunday against Daniil Medvedev after being down two sets to none (2-6, 6-7 [5], 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 in 5 hours and 24 minutes),…
News
PM welcomes Greek edition of Mark Mazower book on 1821 Revolution
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday hailed the work of historian Mark Mazower on Greek history, in a videotaped address for the presentation of the Greek edition of “The Greek…
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America
New book urges Hispanic immigrants to embrace conservative principles
America is still a land of opportunity where conservative principles of faith and personal responsibility can help Hispanic immigrants go from rags to riches, according to a new autobiographical self-help…
Europe
Living with COVID-19 – 2 years on
It is 2 years since the first cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the WHO European Region – 2 years that have tested our resilience. Looking back, and looking forward,…
America
Oil spill in Peru: an disaster! The “environmental emergency” declared
6 000 barrels of crude oil spilled a week ago on the Peruvian coast, north of Lima. The government announced on Saturday an "environmental emergency". The intense eruption of the…
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Books
Jewish Community Center holds biannual used book sale
by: Ala Errebhi - Posted: Jan 23, 2022 / 05:34 PM CST / Updated: Jan 23, 2022 / 05:34 PM CST ST. LOUIS – Sunday kicked off the Jewish Community Center’s biannual used book sale,…
Europe
Demonstration against health measures in Brussels
Clashes with police followed the European Democracy Demonstration against health measures. About 50,000 demonstrators marched Sunday, Jan. 23, in Brussels, Belgium, to protest against restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic,…