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MONTREAL — While pushing and shoving is often frowned upon in the schoolyard, some Quebec elementary schools are experimenting with the idea of letting their students play rough. At least two schools have announced pilot projects to set up supervised ‘rough play’ zones in the schoolyard, where students can shove, grab and wrestle in the
Black Friday is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, annual sales days for brick-and-mortar stores across the country. Similarly, Cyber Monday is the leading sales day for e-commerce. Between both days, businesses have a lot of potential sales on the horizon. However, competition is stiff, and businesses need to stand out in order
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology suggest laser technology could act like a porch light for Earth to attract aliens — if they exist. A study published in The Astrophysical Journal said creating a 1- to 2-megawatt laser focused through a telescope aimed toward space could produce a light strong enough to stand out
The Mediterranian-style fast food chain is the first known restaurant chain to be offering the benefit. Bram, Stephanie, Marina and I discuss! On November 6th, all of its employees will receive two hours of paid leave so they can get to the polls and vote. Cava cofounder Ted Xenohristos says that he sees the offer
California divorce courts go to dogs as pets gain status! LOS ANGELES (AP/KBAK) — California courts could be going to the dogs — and maybe cats, too — under a new law granting judges authority to settle disagreements over who keeps the family pet in divorce cases the same way they handle child-custody disputes. Until