In this bike-mad city in the US state of Oregon, one group is pioneering an innovative approach to homeless outreach.
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The original suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft
Her argument – outrageous at the time – was that women were capable of reason, and deserved to have that recognised. Now it’s our turn to recognise her contribution to women’s rights.
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A Town That Was Abandoned In 1982
An abandoned town called Kitsault, British Columbia was founded with the intention of mining. When prices dropped after just 3 years, everyone had to leave.
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Note the library. Almost makes a book lover drool.
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Artificial Intelligence is not able to ‘press the delete key’ on humanity just yet
Computers are immensely capable, but certain things we humans do almost effortlessly an artificial intelligence has immense difficulty achieving,
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How different are your online and offline personalities?
Although our digital identity is fragmented, research suggests that our various online personas lead back to the same personality
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A delayed tribute to France’s most famous woman artist
Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun, was the first internationally celebrated woman artist. But only now, 173 years after her death, has France dedicated an exhibition to her.
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Doctor Who vs real world science: who comes up trumps?
Five science (fiction) reasons why you should get to know Doctor Who.
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I just want to say that I really can’t stand this Doctor, Twelve. My favorite is Nine, closely followed by Eleven and – never mind. I also really like Jack Harkness. Just saying…
Children are being ‘indoctrinated’ says Chocolat author
Joanne Harris hits out at a ‘growing gender division’ in book jackets which is ‘a form of brainwashing’.
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BBC begins filming of Poldark for extended 10-part second series
Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson back together for period drama as shooting starts in Cornwall, with John Nettles and Gabriella Wilde joining cast.
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