Tag: environment

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/15/whats-your-fitness-age/?_php=true&_type=blogs&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&region=CColumn&module=MostEmailed&version=Full&src=me&WT.nav=MostEmailed&_r=0 Credit Getty Images Phys Ed Gretchen Reynolds on the science of fitness. You already know your chronological age, but do you know your fitness

Britain’s Parliament has voted to support the recognition of a Palestinian state in a symbolic vote that follows a similar move by Sweden. The BBC

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/13/opinion/paul-krugman-how-righteousness-killed-the-world-economy.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&region=CColumn&module=MostEmailed&version=Full&src=me&WT.nav=MostEmailed&_r=1 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: The world economy appears to be stumbling. For a while, things seemed to be looking up, and

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/06/better-ways-to-learn/?smid=nytcore-ipad-share&smprod=nytcore-ipad Does a good grade always mean a student has learned the material? And does a bad grade mean a student just needs to study

From the self-affirmations of Stuart Smalley on Saturday Night Live to countless videos on YouTube, saying nice things to your reflection in the mirror is

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/23/science/on-a-warmer-planet-which-cities-will-be-safest.html?action=click&contentCollection=Movies&module=MostEmailed&version=Full&region=Marginalia&src=me&pgtype=article&_r=0 Photo Where in the United States might you find the most protection from future climate change? Clockwise, from top left: Detroit, Miami, Norfolk and

Why Wall Street Cares About Inequality – WSJ http://m.us.wsj.com/articles/BL-REB-27931 Why Wall Street Cares About Inequality First, it was Standard & Poor’s.  Now, Morgan Stanley weighs

Dempsey raises possibility of involving U.S. combat troops in fight against Islamic State – The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/dempsey-raises-possibility-of-involving-us-combat-troops-in-fight-against-islamic-state/2014/09/16/8e13a742-3da1-11e4-b0ea-8141703bbf6f_story.html Dempsey raises possibility of involving U.S. combat

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/15/us/conservative-experiment-faces-revolt-in-reliably-red-kansas.html?smid=nytcore-iphone-share&smprod=nytcore-iphone HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In his 40 years living in Kansas, Konrad Hastings cannot remember voting for a Democrat. He is the type who agonizes

Washington sales tax dependence cited in wealth gap report http://www.king5.com/story/news/local/2014/09/15/washington-sales-tax-wealth-gap/15658825/ Washington sales tax dependence cited in wealth gap report OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – Washington is