Educators say ‘No Way’ to Trump’s suggestion of arming teachers
By Madeline Will From blogs.edweek President Donald Trump suggested a possible solution to preventing the kinds of school shootingsthat left 17 students and educators dead in Parkland, Fla., last week—arming nearly a quarter of the nation’s teachers. “If you had…
A new study found it may not matter whether you cut fat or carbs to lose weight — and it proves what dieters have known all along
By Lindsay Dodgson From Business Insider new study didn’t find much of a difference between healthy low-fat and low-carb diets. People on the two diets lost about the same amount of excess weight. Participants were encouraged not just to go…
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Gambling: From ancient Egypt to the 21st Century
Excitement is an inherent attribute of a person and civilization is a whole. Mankind has been playing games where the profit depends on the chance for thousands of years. Some games replace others, but their essence doesn’t change. Games at…
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OPINION: The cyclepath to the male socialist sociopaths in Saint Vincent and similar Caribbean islands
By Jolly Green Combine irresponsibility, impulsivity, and a need for instant gratification, and it’s not surprising that sociopaths get involved in risky behavior. They tend to have little concern for the safety of others or for themselves. This means that…
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Cayman Islands: Auditor General seeks views on programme of performance audits
The Auditor General, Sue Winspear, is requesting the public to provide input to her Office’s (OAG) new performance audit programme. The plan will provide the public, members of the Legislative Assembly, the Government and wider public sector with clarity about…
Latin America advances in female participation, but inequalities persist in
By Radio Cadena Agramonte United Nations, Feb 16.- Latin America and the Caribbean experienced the highest increase in terms of employment and participation of women in the labor force reported in the developing regions over the last decade. He explained…
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New Urban Agenda Action Plan for LAC calls for paradigm shift
By LEILA MEAD Thematic Expert for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy (US) From IISD STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Regional Action Plan for 2016-2036 includes six action areas and their strategic objectives, which comprise the key components necessary for implementing the New…
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CDB, UNICEF partner to improve quality of early childhood education in the Caribbean
From CARICOM Today February 15, 2018, ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda– International and Regional academicians, researchers and practitioners have convened in Antigua and Barbuda to discuss opportunities and plans for improving the quality of and access to early childhood education…
A Harvard doctor says these are the best exercises for your body
By Erin Brodwin Business Insider From msn Instead of long-distance running, which can be hard on your joints and digestive system, Lee recommends five other types of workouts. They generate benefits that range from weight loss and muscle building to protecting…
