equal parental leave is indispensable to achieving gender equality in the workplace. 39.one survey indicated there is now less objection to paternity leave. 40.compared to five years ago, according to one resea
The European nation’s energy revolution has made it a leader in replacing nukes and fossil fuels with wind and solar technology.
M: Adapting to new challenges is perhaps the true cornerstone of our generation's legacy to education. And the future of education in a country rests not so much on the construction of better buildings, labs, etc., but in the development of an ever adaptable mind. W: That's true. Th...
Mobile phones have changed the way we live, how we read, work, communicate, and shop. But we already know this. What we have not yet understood is the way the tiny machines in front of us are changing our skeletons. Poss...
To keep the project a secret, bunker construction was timed to coincide with a major addition to the hotel -- the West Virginia Wing. In 1962, the facility, code-named "Project Greek Island," opened for a business it hoped it would never conduct. The bunker had four entrances, each ...
Think long security lines at airports, stalled highway construction projects, difficulties scheduling an appointment at the local DMV, or teacher shortages at public schools.About the authorsMany Americans have already felt the impact of these workforce deficits, and the problem ...
These materials can be used many ways: fleece fabric, durable construction materials, molded furniture or insulation. Cans Aluminum cans are a partial success story -- when they're recycled, they save 95 percent of the energy used to make new cans, not to mention the energy usage and ...
Snow and ice work as insulators to trap body heat inside the igloo. Thus, the occupants of an igloo double as a furnace of sorts. Insulation capabilities actually increase a few days after construction. Body heat and sun exposure cause the inside of the igloo to melt ever so slightly. When...
Restrictive covenants are clauses that prevent, prohibit, restrict, or limit the actions of a person or entity named in a contract. Restrictive covenants are common in real estate transactions and apply to everything from the colors you can paint your house to how many tenants can live in a...
the plan began to become a reality. Over 25 billion dollars was appropriated by Congress and construction began on about 40,000 miles of new roads. The idea was to connect the new system to existing expressways and freeways. And though the system was built mostly to make car travel easier...