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The US education system is one of the best in the world. And one of the worst.
Here's a typical paean to the school system in Finland written in 2018: 10 reasons why Finland's education system is the best in the world No amount of pontificating will change what we already know. The American education system needs to be completely revamped — from the first grade to the Ph.D. ....Finland is the ...continue reading "The US education system is one of the best in the world. And one of the worst."
Brian May With An Awesome Response To Reports Of Queen Videos Getting Copyright Strikes
Copyright strikes on hosted video content happens all the time. There are tons of strikes issued in error, plenty that are purely fraud and abuse, and a bunch that may have been done in good faith but completely fail to recognize if and when specific content would be protected by fair use. What doesn’t happen […]
Deteriorating downtown St. Louis parking garage could get $2M in repairs
A crumbling downtown parking garage owned by a city board and partially leased by one of St. Louis’ largest companies could receive nearly $2 million in structural repairs.
Loan on Brentwood property enters process for troubled debt; owner says tenant will take more space
A $38 million loan on a Brentwood property has entered a process meant to deal with troubled debt, but the site's owner said he expects a reversal after an anchor tenant chose to take more space.
The time of their lives: Billie Joe Armstrong shares photo from middle school graduation
Billie Joe Armstrong is throwing it all the way back to his middle school days. In an Instagram Story, the Green Day frontman shared a photo of the day he…
Powerball produces big wins for two people in Missouri over holiday weekend
It was quite the Christmas weekend for two Powerball players in Missouri.
Food delivery in NYC is expensive
From a Vox piece about food delivery companies: Last month, a New York judge ruled against the delivery companies as they tried to fight against a $19.96-per-hour minimum wage for delivery workers.... Ligia Guallpa, executive director of the Workers Justice Project, the advocacy organization behind Los Deliveristas Unidos, a union for delivery workers, told me ...continue reading "Food delivery in NYC is expensive"
Le Petit Chef blends technology, cooking at downtown KC's Hotel Phillips
The world's smallest chef is cooking up a storm in one Kansas City kitchen.
Marquisha Williams is still missing. She was last seen on 12/20. He ex left town but was arrested in Wisconsin. He has vaguely indicated that she could be wrapped in a dark blanket in a wooded area in Illinois.
All I Want: The Queen of Christmas Pop-Up
Thirteen stories above the Grand Center Arts District, All I Want: The Queen of Christmas Pop-Up will take over the rooftop bar at Angad Arts Hotel beginning on Nov. 24. […]
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Up on The Rooftop
Decked out in glittering decorations, Up on The Rooftop will make you feel merry and bright. The holiday pop-up bar at Three Sixty atop the Hilton St. Louis at the […]
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Police identify man killed in hit and run in south St. Louis
Mark Johnson, 38, of St. Louis was killed in the incident just before 6 p.m. Dec. 15 near Gravois and Nebraska avenues.
Woman sentenced in straw purchase of gun used to kill Illinois officer and wound another
A woman has been sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison after taking part in the straw purchase of a handgun that was used to kill one central Illinois police officer and wound another during a shootout.
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Police identify man killed in shooting in Forest Park Southeast neighborhood
Shawn Kennedy, 20, of Ferguson was killed in the shooting just after 3 a.m. Sunday on the 900 block of Talmage Avenue, police said.
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Drive-Thru Holiday Lights Display Now Open At Gillespie Health & Rehab Center
GILLESPIE - The annual drive-thru holiday lights display at Gillespie Health & Rehab Center is now lit and will remain free and open for visitors throughout the holiday season until the end of this year. This year’s lights display will run from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night from Dec. 12 to 31, 2023 at the facility’s campus at 7588 Staunton Rd. in Gillespie. The attraction will feature “thousands of festive lights and holiday decorations,” according to a press release from the center. Beth Cherry with Gillespie Health & Rehab Center said the event is free and open to the public, features thousands of lights, and is part of their effort to “be a good community neighbor.” “Our annual drive-through light display is now open throughout the season, and the public is invited to come and enjoy this luminous holiday tradition,” Cherry said. “Visitors can experience thousands of lights and holiday decorations on our skilled nursing
Aylo’s Deferred Prosecution Agreement Will Make Pornhub A Much Safer Platform. Here’s Why.
Aylo Holdings, the parent company of Pornhub and some of the largest free and premium porn sites in the world, agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) to help resolve a Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into the platform’s conduct related to a sex trafficking scheme. According to documents provided by the Department of Justice […]
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