David Coleman, CEO of the College Board, which administers the SAT, announced on Tuesday that the company’s “adversity score” was being abandoned and replaced by a new tool that provides information about a student’s socioeconomic background. Updated at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday ET The College Board is dropping its plan to give SAT-takers a single score…
Throw a coin over your shoulder into Rome’s Trevi Fountain, the legend says, and it will bring you good fortune and you will one day return to the Eternal City. It is an essential tradition for millions of tourists. But few will have suspected their loose change would also spark a bitter row between Rome’s…
class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>Struggling for goals at Anfield, Al Hain-Cole expects Klopp's men to suffer a frustrating game against a Saints side that beat them 1-0 in January Liverpool will be hoping to keep their fading Champions League hopes alive when they welcome Southampton to Anfield in Saturday’s Premier League clash. The Reds head into the weekend seven…
When David McAllister became the artistic director of the Australian Ballet in 2001 he made a pact to "never outstay my welcome" and to make sure he had "a nice departure". Some of his predecessors had been shown the door, but time after time McAllister's contracts were extended – until he made the big decision,…
They’re here! When I read a few weeks ago that WWE was going to bring back enhancement talent to television, I was skeptical. Lo and behold, on the first post-draft Raw, they utilized not one, but two “local athletes”. Enhancement talent, local athletes, local competitors, jobbers, jibbers, oners and doners, dregs of society, whatever you want to…
La pollution de l’air, due aux particules fines, serait associée à un sperme de moindre qualité, suggère une étude publiée mercredi dans le journal spécialisé Occupational & Environmental Medicine . Les chercheurs ont observé une corrélation entre l'augmentation de la concentration des spermatozoïdes et la hausse des niveaux de particules fines. Sommaire La pollution augmente…
The retired Germany international blasted Die Mannschaft for their elimination from the World Cup after a 2-0 loss to South Korea Dietmar Hamann believes Germany bordered on embarrassment with how the final few moments of their shock 2-0 defeat to South Korea that sealed their elimination from the 2018 World Cup unfolded. Germany entered their…
No doubt about it: Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown charmed audiences with her portrayal of Eleven, the supernatural sensation in the hit Netflix series. As it turns out, the actress is about to develop an entirely new fandom, because it was just announced that Millie Bobby Brown will play Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister in…
Jeff Hardy will be making his first post-surgery appearance at the “Chaos in Cameron 2” event this Saturday in North Carolina. Shane Helms, the OMEGA promoter, issued the following statement regarding the appearance: “HUGE NEWS!! We’ve just received word from Jeff Hardy himself, that despite being only a few short days away from having a…
The Hy-Vee Triathlon is no more – after eight years of pulling in big-name athletes to the city of Des Moines, USA, the title sponsor has decided to call it a day. Midwestern retailer Hy-Vee says that it plans to shift its focus to a new event series promoting health and wellness in children, with…