as As Summer Swelters, Can Workers Get Heat Protections? By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0000 As temperatures continue to rise, California workers, worker protection groups, and state regulators are making progress on implementing heat regulations. Full Article Social Justice Climate Environment Progress 2025: Climate and Environment California Climate Change worker rights Cal/OSHA Heat Standards
as The Movement to Ban Plastic Production By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:26:11 +0000 Frontline communities continue to pay for plastics—from production to pollution. Now advocates are trying to reach consensus on a global plastics treaty before it’s too late. Full Article Environment Pollution Climate Chispa Texas San Patricio County plastic manufacturing Progress 2025: Climate and Environment Progress 2025 Texas recycling plastic plastics treaty Cancer Alley
as Youth Take J.D. Vance to Task on Climate By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 20:22:57 +0000 Community organizers with the Sunrise Movement explain why they protested outside the GOP Vice Presidential hopeful’s office. Full Article Climate Democracy Environment Activism Climate Change Sunrise Movement Ohio 2024 Election YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali JD Vance
as Can Massive Election Turnout Save Democracy? By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:27:50 +0000 An extremely tight race for the presidency is sparking a last-minute, Black-led GOTV effort aimed at Black voters in swing states. Full Article Democracy Clean elections voter turnout Black Futures Lab 2024 Election YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali Black Power Voters Alliance Kamala Harris
as Rewriting Fantasy Tropes on Race and Economy By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 14:00:00 +0000 Young adult author Jordan Ifueko has created new worlds with her best-selling series Raybearer, centering Black characters and workers. Full Article Culture Books Racial Justice YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali Raybearer Jodan Ifueko Afrofantasy Afrofuturism
as Environmental Justice as Birthright By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:00:00 +0000 On Aug. 8, 2023, 13-year-old Kaliko was getting ready for her hula class at her mother’s house in West Maui. The power was out, and she heard there was a Full Article Native rights Activism Climate Environment Social Justice Climate Change Native Rights climate lawsuit Indigenous youth
as Who’s Helping Asylum Seekers? By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:54:09 +0000 While politicians on both sides of the aisle embrace “tough on immigration” policies, asylum seekers hoping to enter the U.S. are turning to grassroots organizations for information, safety, and dignity Full Article Social Justice Immigration Progress 2025 Mexico 2024 Election Progress 2025: Immigration
as Democrats Embrace the Power of Nontoxic Masculinity By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:00:00 +0000 To show their support of a future Madame President, Gov. Tim Walz and others in the party are publicly relinquishing male power and privilege. Full Article Democracy Kamala Harris Masculinity Toxic Masculinity Election 2024 Tim Walz Democratic National Convention DNC
as Reviving Asian American Solidarity By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 22:14:10 +0000 Right-wing forces are recruiting Asian Americans. Here’s how community members are countering this growing extremism. Full Article Racial Justice Activism Social Justice Extremism Israel Gaza Right-Wing Zionism Asian American
as Could This Make It Easier to Vote in Florida If You Have a Felony Conviction? By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 A new statewide proposal is the latest development in a years-long saga over the voting rights of felons in the Sunshine State. Full Article Democracy Social Justice Criminal justice reform Voter suppression Felon Disenfranchisement Florida voting rights Election 2024 Election
as Texas Teen Courts Keep Youth Out of Prison By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 El Paso’s Teen Court is a peer-driven, youth-led program that centers the well-being of teenagers, instead of condemning them to the destructive criminal justice system. Full Article Criminal justice reform Social Justice Racial Justice Progress 2025: Race and Policing Progress 2025 El Paso Criminal Justice Reform Education Youth Texas School to Prison Pipeline
as Simple Steps to Make Voting Easier By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 From vote-by-mail to making Election Day a national holiday, voting rights advocates are engaged in myriad efforts to increase voting access. Full Article Democracy Voter suppression voting rights 2024 Election Progress 2025: Voting Rights Progress 2025
as Prisoners Deserve to Survive Natural Disasters, Too By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 When hurricanes Helene and Milton decimated multiple states, incarcerated people were left to fend for themselves. That can’t happen again. Full Article Social Justice Criminal justice reform Climate Hurricane Helene Hurricane Milton South Carolina Climate Change Florida Hurricane Prison Mass Incarceration
as Not What They Expected: Grandparents As Day Care By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 19:28:19 +0000 Expanded federal funding for child care ended Oct. 1, and in many cases, extended families, including grandparents, will shoulder the burden. Full Article Economy Jobs Health care Aging and dying Childcare American Rescue Plan child care “child care cliff” grandparents
as Pushing Back Against Disaster Capitalism in Florida By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:00:34 +0000 A coalition of churches has achieved some successes in resisting and mitigating against rent gouging and displacement after Hurricane Ian. Full Article Economy Cooperatives Local economies Affordable housing Climate hurricane recovery rent gouging low-income housing Hurricane Ian disaster recovery renters’ rights Florida Disaster Capitalism real estate
as The Urgent Call for Peace in the Middle East By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:56:44 +0000 While the U.S. government refuses to use its considerable power as leverage for peace, ordinary Americans seem to know better. Full Article Social Justice Activism Wealth and inequality Palestine Gaza ceasefire peace Liz Theoharis Israel
as Soil As a Source of Prosperity By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Rethinking our connection to the soil can form the basis for new ways of thinking about prosperity and economy Full Article Economy Environment Sustainable food and farming Climate regenerative farming YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali Soil Redefining Prosperity Breanna Draxler
as Bringing France’s Waste Prevention Plan to Life By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 14:01:00 +0000 Regional waste-reduction programs hold lessons for communities across the globe. Full Article Environment Activism Consumerism Sustainable food and farming zero waste France
as Access to Past Tribal Constitutions Can Help Tribes Shape Their Futures By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 21:18:11 +0000 A new database of tribal constitutions tells a more nuanced history of self-governance than the one explained in textbooks. Full Article Democracy Wealth and inequality Local power Indigenous sovereignty Native Rights Tribes Cherokee Lakota Tribal Constitutions Project Progress 2025: Colonialism and Sovereignty History Constitution
as Land as Reparations By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0000 Author and activist Brea Baker explores why Black land ownership is a critical aspect of reparations for Black Americans. Full Article Economy Social Justice Racial Justice Democracy California YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali California Reparations Task Force Brea Baker
as Meet the Mercaditas Fighting for Fairness in Mexico By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:14:17 +0000 Street selling is a risky activity in Mexico City. But the mercaditas movement aims to empower women and nonbinary sellers to protect themselves from economic exploitation. Full Article Economy Cooperatives Women Mexico mercaditas
as Murmurations: Donde Nacen Los Días By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:08:02 +0000 La poeta Julie Quiroz ofrece un hechizo de solsticio de verano que celebra la nacimiento de la luz. Full Article Murmurations Health & Happiness solstice Summer
as Druze Women Balance Sexual Health, Pleasure, and Tradition By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:00:00 +0000 Sex education is often taboo in close-knit Druze communities, but a new generation is creating its own care networks. Full Article Health & Happiness Reproductive rights Education Gender justice Health care Women Body Politics LGBTQ+ Health sex education Druze
as Sonya Massey Should Still Be Alive, Say Activists By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 20:51:10 +0000 Sonya Massey's killing is a reminder that police do not keep Black women, nor Black disabled people, safe, says activist Cat Brooks. Full Article Social Justice Racial Justice Mental health Illinois Black Women Police Violence YES! Presents: Rising Up with Sonali Sonya Massey Mental Health Gun Violence
as Rare-Disease Patients Know: We All Deserve Better Care By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:19:09 +0000 Often forced to become experts on their own treatment, rare-disease patients are modeling the collective care and mutual aid networks that can help ensure everyone's long-term survival. Full Article Health & Happiness Body Politics rare diseases rare disease collective care Health Care Mutual Aid
as Cómo Apoyar a Las Personas Que Enfrentan el Duelo a Larga Distancia By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 23:43:38 +0000 Para los inmigrantes que enfrentan pérdidas desde lejos, el apoyo puede provenir de la comunidad, nuevos rituales y mejores políticas. Full Article Immigration Mental health Aging and dying Health & Happiness Grief transnational grief
as Rest as Resistance By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 Tricia Hersey’s new book insists we have the power to refuse capitalism’s grind culture and instead prioritize rest. Full Article Racial Justice Mental health Health & Happiness Social Justice Capitalism rest Tricia Hersey Nap Ministry Renaissance
as 15 Wish List Gifts for the Seasoned Foodie | OUR NOURISHING ROOTS By www.ournourishingroots.com Published On :: 2011-12-14T22:00:04-08:00 there are a few good ideas in here Full Article
as Top Ten Reasons Why Large Companies Fail To Keep Their Best Talent - Forbes By www.forbes.com Published On :: 2011-12-15T11:00:04-08:00 this is 100% dead-on Full Article
as Null object in javascript - Stack Overflow By stackoverflow.com Published On :: 2011-12-17T17:23:06-08:00 good answer to what null is about in javascript Full Article
as Top Ten Health Books That Changed My Life — The Healthy Home Economist By www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com Published On :: 2011-12-21T08:00:06-08:00 this really is a good list of books Full Article
as QUIZ: How fast is Mbappé? Quicker than Nitro from Gladiators? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:21:39 GMT In a Champions League match between his team, Paris Saint Germain, and Real Sociedad, the French forward managed to run 100m in 10.9 seconds. Full Article
as 'History is just a treasure chest of stories' By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 07:12:00 GMT Author Nazneen Ahmed Pathak tells Press Packers, Khadija and Jackson, how real history inspires her stories. Full Article
as Press Pack: Meet the gymnastics summer camp excited for the Olympics By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:06:34 GMT Two Press Packers from Northern Ireland tell Newsround all about their gymnastics club and why they're so excited for the 2024 Paris Games. Full Article
as Meet the girl who has been wild swimming every day for a year By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:51:20 GMT Eva has been swimming come rain or shine for 366 days. Full Article
as 'We should learn to love them' - why big spiders aren't as scary as you think By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:29:00 GMT Does it seem like there are more spiders around the house right now? And do the spiders you spot seem bigger than those you've seen in recent months? Spider expert, Dr Sara Goodacre, is here with some arachnid answers. Full Article
as How has the world reacted to Donald Trump's election win? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:50:52 GMT Leaders around the world have started sending their congratulations to Trump. Full Article
as What plans can we expect from Donald Trump as president? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:09:00 GMT Mr Trump will announce his wider plans for his government in due course, but here are some of the big issues he talked about during the election campaign. Full Article
as Nasser: How I overcame bullying By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 07:37:58 GMT 13-year-old Nasser has experienced racism and bullying - he explains how he's dealt with it. Full Article
as 'Incredibly special' - Mary Earps makes history as new waxwork is revealed By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:07:35 GMT Nope you're not seeing double! Take a look at the new wax figure of Mary Earps at Madame Tussauds. Full Article
as South Asian smog cloud so big it can be seen from space By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:16:50 GMT Children in some areas of Pakistan are facing school, park and zoo closures, amongst other restrictions, as smog continues to affect the area. Full Article
as Nasa finishes spacecraft for TRACERS space weather mission By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:28:44 GMT It's hoped that TRACERS will help scientists better understand how the Sun influences our planet. Full Article
as 'Today's class visitor is a.... GLADIATOR' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:03:12 GMT For Children In Need, one Gladiator is making surprise visits to primary schools around the country. Full Article
as Playing games often gives children a sense of pleasure By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 06:56:05 +0000 Full Article Editing & Writing Topics
as Why was John concerned to be perfect, ... By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 07:05:06 +0000 Full Article Ask a Teacher
as "The disease originated in Britain" not "The disease originated." By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:55:30 +0000 Full Article General Language Discussions
as Teaching Christmas By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:34:59 +0000 We have added a number of lessons for different levels and articles about Christmas and how it can be taught and used in the classroom. There will be more to follow in the next few days, so please check the What's New page for updates. Full Article General Topics
as Teacher Training -Grammar Based PPP By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:46:49 +0000 As an aside from my usual topics about using computers for language education, recently I am involved in a teacher training programme and would like to share an article I am working on to assist new teachers to plan a lesson. As part of the course, trainees need to present evaluation lessons using a grammar based syllabus prepared with PPP. I hope this will be interesting to other teacher trainers and helpful to trainees, and I would like to hear your comments and criticisms. Full Article Teacher Articles Teacher Training -Grammar Based PPP
as Drilling - Judicious Use of Brute Force in the ESL Classroom By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2008 08:34:58 +0000 Another training article. Something my trainees weren't doing very well -drilling. Not very exciting, but someone might find it useful. Full Article Teacher Articles
as Phrasal Verbs- In (10 questions) By www.usingenglish.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:22:15 +0000 Title: Phrasal Verbs- InTopic: Phrasal VerbsLevel: IntermediateInformation: Choose the correct answer.Link: https://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/578.html Full Article