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Day 1: Learn a poem with us this week. Keep it for a lifetime.
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
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Ring Around the Rosie: The Nursery Rhyme That Refuses to Be Simple
According to the history of nursery rhymes, many of these verses evolved through oral tradition and only later got pinned down in print. Ring Around the Rosie is often thought to refer to the Black ...
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Man hit with hefty fine after authorities uncover repeated dangerous acts: 'The people who are doing this should be ashamed of what they're doing'
A Milwaukee man was hit with a steep fine after he was caught illegally dumping thousands of tires in a vacant lot multiple times. Dennis Bowen, 41, was caught discarding tires in the lot at least ...
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Nursery introduces first-ever glowing petunias in US
OMAHA, Neb. — An Omaha nursery is debuting a first of its kind flower. Mulhalls is selling 'Firefly Petunias,' which give off a soft glow. The nursery says they're one of the first places in the ...
Nigerian Tribune26d
Uromi killings and Sandalili nursery rhyme
Why would a group of hunters be mistaken for kidnappers in the first instance? A nursery rhyme played up in my head as I pondered over this. Only a very few of my agemates had the opportunity of ...
Nursery World27d
BBC investigation into safety of nurseries claims children are in 'danger' as settings able to 'manipulate' Ofsted inspections
A new BBC Panaroma programme examining the safety of nurseries claims thousands of children are being harmed by nursery staff as settings ‘manipulate’ Ofsted inspections. PHOTO: Nine-month-old ...
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I discovered a HIIT workout that's actually beginner-friendly: 25 minutes, no repeated moves, and easy on the joints
The best part? There are no repeated exercises, so you’ll only have to do your least favorite moves once! I'm a personal trainer but pregnancy has meant scaling back my usual HIIT sessions, so I was ...
Daily Mail27d
Nursery finance manager who made up businesses and faked invoices to steal more than £200,000 from her work is jailed
The finance manager of a children's nursery has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after stealing more than £200,000 from her employer. Kerry McGavigan, 37, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex ...
The Spokesman-Review28d
Engineer and entrepreneur Edmund Schweitzer III writes a few rhymes on tariffs
Short and easily memorized, the five-line rhymes are often absurd and frequently obscene, as evidenced by the many variations on the best known opener: “There once was a man from Nantucket.” ...
Hindustan Times28d
BCCI imposes heftiest fine of IPL 2025 on LSG's Digvesh Singh Rathi for repeated offence; Rishabh Pant punished too
Digvesh, however, did not learn from this. He repeated the same act after getting the wicket of LSG batter Naman Dhir on Friday. "Digvesh Singh, Bowler, Lucknow Super Giants has been fined 50 per ...
The Libya Observer28d
Six years after the war on Tripoli: Dbeibah says war won't be repeated in Libya
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, pledged on Friday that the war witnessed by the capital Tripoli on April 4, 2019 would not be repeated. He spoke of the ...
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Benfleet Enchanted Wood Nursery former finance manager jailed
A CHILDREN'S nursery finance manager has been jailed for more than two years after economic crime investigators were able to uncover the vast scale of a fraud. Kerry McGavigan worked for The ...