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Cursive is making a comeback: Ontario to make learning script mandatory in school
Cursive is making a comeback. Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, cursive writing is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September. Education Minister Stephen Lecce said it is about more than just teaching students how to sign their own name. “The research …
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hopes to make a comeback.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistanis woke up Sunday feeling whiplashed by a political crisis that had barely been averted. While relieved at the peaceful ending to a chaotic struggle over removing their prime minister, they likely face more partisan confrontation and economic free fall. The humiliating but legal ouster of Prime Minister Imran Khan, 69, by …
NCAA tournament: Drew Timme sparks Gonzaga comeback against Memphis
PORTLAND, Ore.—As the extended Timme family sat down at a local coffee shop Saturday afternoon, they had yet to shift their focus to Gonzaga’s tricky match-up against surging Memphis. Hours still remained before the top-ranked and top-seeded Bulldogs would tip off in the second round of the NCAA tournament, their championship hopes bolstered by the …
Australia’s vaccination arsenal boosted with arrival of AstraZeneca vaccines; PM sent anonymous letter about historical sexual assault allegations against Cabinet minister Donald Trump flags political comeback; Anti coup protesters killed in Myanmar
Former President Donald Trump is set to take to the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference looking to reclaim his role as the Republican Party’s kingmaker as he positions himself to play a major role in the 2022 midterm elections. “I stand before you today to declare that the incredible journey we began together …
Redox battery technology sees a comeback
Six years ago, US-based SunEdison, then a big player in solar energy that also had operations in India, said it would buy 100 MW worth of batteries from another US company called Imergy. These batteries would power hundreds of mini grids in India. SunEdison was doing it as part of its CSR activities. This deal …
Ravens at Titans score: Lamar Jackson turbos past Tennessee in comeback victory, Derrick Henry shut down
Lamar Jackson wanted desperately to exorcise the demons infused into his career by the Tennessee Titans, and he did just that with a 20-13 victory at Nissan Stadium on NFL Super Wild-Card Weekend. Things didn’t start off the way he planned though, and he had to battle back to get the job done. While the …
Vedantu founders win Comeback Kid award, Technology News, ETtech
Vedantu’s founders — Vamsi Krishna, Pulkit Jain and Anand Prakash – showed grit and commitment to build a company that provides affordable education for the masses even when the odds were stacked against them. Unanimously recognizing the achievement, the ET Startup Awards jury chose them as winners in the Comeback Kid category in a tightly …
Dow futures pop 200 points after Monday’s big comeback
Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes rose Monday evening as investors looked to extend Wall Street’s gains from Monday’s dramatic comeback. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 222 points, suggesting an open gain of 270 points when regular trading resumes on Tuesday. S&P 500 futures pointed to an opening advance of 1% while Nasdaq-100 futures indicated …
Cranes make comeback in Britain’s wetlands
Image copyright Nick Upton (rspb-images.com) Image caption Cranes are the tallest bird in the UK The graceful crane – the tallest bird in the UK – is making a comeback into Britain’s wetlands thanks to re-introduction and habitat restoration. It was absent as a breeding bird for 400 years because of wetland drainage and widespread …
Bernie Sanders needs his own comeback and Joe Biden eyes bigger lead on Super Tuesday II
Primaries in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri and Washington state and caucuses in North Dakota are taking place against the increasingly grim backdrop of the worsening coronavirus crisis. Luckily, the primary in Washington state, one of the worst hit regions, mostly involves mail-in ballots, so the state will avoid the risks of infections in crowded polling …
