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The world’s fastest train doesn’t run in the United States
The world’s fastest domestic train travels at 620 kph, enough to take a speeding high-speed train — Beijing…
Chinese train speeds at 620mph to tourists’ chagrin
Image copyright ADELEVAN BEVERON PHOTOGRAPHY Image caption The train was built by China’s largest maker of passenger trains,…
‘West Side Story’ starring Elisabeth Moss and Danielle Brooks – in pictures
This article is over 5 months oldDie-hard fans of the 1960s musical were reassured that it wouldn’t be…
Makers of the Americans with Disabilities Act: In the making
PhotoBob Dole played a pivotal role in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark federal…
Report: Database Based on Stanford, Boston University Study Needed to Track Injuries in Death Penalty System
America needs a national database that tracks serious errors in the death penalty system, including wrongful convictions, based…
Infection that is more common in Europe is spreading among U.S. residents
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This is why Amazon is the wrong comparison for Best Buy
I look at Best Buy, which recently fired Hubert Joly, its CEO, and say to myself: Really? Do they hate him that much? I’m a fan of Joly’s efforts, and…