2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (557+ words) Consumers don't mind when companies use misspelled words " think Lyft for "lift" or Froot Loops for "fruit loops" " as their brand names, as long as the alterations aren't too extreme and the misspelling makes sense. Those are the main findings…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (886+ words) As a scholar of American politics and the presidency, I believe one American historical period is especially worth revisiting in this turbulent moment in the U. S. : the 20 tumultuous years between the presidencies of Ulysses S. Grant and William Mc Kinley in the…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (207+ words) fosters innovation, exploration and research while emphasizing student success. Almost 26, 000 students are building their futures with TRU either on campus or online through Open Learning. TRU's main campus has spectacular views of the Thompson Valley and offers everything from trades…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (741+ words) One year after Donald Trump's second inauguration, a pattern emerges. Across dozens of executive orders, agency memos, funding decisions and enforcement changes, the administration has weakened federal civil rights law and the foundations of the country's racially inclusive democracy. That…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (985+ words) Former Bangladeshi prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, fled to India in early August after a mass uprising forced her to step down. Her resignation followed weeks of unrest in which nearly 650 people were killed and many more injured. Since then, at…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (939+ words) Political satire has mocked the powerful for centuries. But in an age of endless headlines, rolling news and social media outrage, satire can often feel strangely powerless. In Georgian Britain, satire had the power not just to entertain the public,…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago  (742+ words) A holy grail of environmental policy is an economy that delivers prosperity without requiring the ever-increasing consumption of raw materials. Increasing incomes while reducing environmental pressures hinges on the "decoupling" of energy emissions from economic growth. Some countries in the…...

13+ hour, 41+ min ago  (465+ words) I moved to Ireland in 2019, a year after abortion had become legal. As a woman born and raised in Germany, reproductive rights had never been a concern for me. I knew that if needed it, I had the option of…...

15+ hour, 12+ min ago  (397+ words) The state of New York could meet its goal of building 46 gigawatts of large-scale solar by midcentury, but not without making difficult choices in how land is used across the state. That's the overall finding of an analysis several colleagues…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago  (984+ words) Texting while driving. Bullying people on social media. Buying into the latest conspiracy theory. Passing off AI-generated work as your own. That may seem like a random list of 21st-century vices. But I'd argue they're all examples of the loss…...