Education and Science

Under the law, field workers don't need to be paid overtime. But how different are they from those who are currently working from home? Should all remote workers be paid for overtime?

School Choice: Education Freedom, one issue that unites Americans of all demographic groups. School Choice means parents are free to choose any education option for their children using tax dollars. Education Savings Accounts are the most popular method, favored by 86% of American student's parents

Three Yemenis sued the space agency NASA in 1997 for trespassing on Mars saying they inherited it 3,000 years ago.

Julius Caesar was a colossus but many thought he was too autocratic and they conspired to kill him but it led only to a further dictatorship as Octavious Caeser put the nail in the coffin of the conspirators.

It can be very difficult and heart-wrenching to see a loved one struggling with symptoms of mental illness. But the responsibility of us as a society is much more than it.

Workers in the public sector also need good compensation. Is the government to blame when an ordinary worker can't even afford to have their child delivered at a hospital?

This fight is taught in all the schools of Europe but in our country no one knows it... On one side 12 thousand Afghani robbers... and on the other side 21 Sikhs...

Caregivers of patients in home-based care need a lot of support to help them to cope with their role while minimizing the risk of catching the infection. This article outlines what families can do to achieve a relatively safe environment for the patient and everyone at home.

After the end of World War II the USA has been involved in 3 major wars in Korea, Vietnam and now Afghanistan. This article discusses the capabilities of the US generals in charge and why they lost all 3 wars.

What is the dark triad? And how do these traits correlate with the Big 5 Personality test, relationship preferences, and trustworthiness?

His influence expanded all throughout Europe. Some say perhaps the entire world. He was passionate and driven to achieve the unattainable. But at the same time he was a megalomaniac. European monarchs feared him while the French people and his soldiers loved him. That was Napoleon Bonapart.

Your employer has the power to transfer you as a form of discipline. But when does getting reassigned amount to being fired from your job?

More than 175 years after it was manufactured, the Oxford Electric Bell, as it is often referred to, has rung more than 10 billion times. And Nobody knows the composition of the battery yet and scientists are waiting desperately for it to die to examine its contents.

This is part 12 of a 12 part a hands-on unit study on China. Taste bamboo while learning about pandas, learn about the Tiananmen Square massacre & about Xi Jinping, & more while learning about China from 1977 to modern day. Children's book suggestions and video clips are included.

Worker exploitation can reach extreme levels and yet some would still choose to stay. Some would have to be lambasted by their boss before even thinking of leaving. When does worker exploitation go too far?

The first deep-water rescue in history was 5/23/1939 using the Momsen Bell and the rescue of the crew in 240 feet of water. The USS Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Isle of Shoals, but the courage of the crew and rescuers is one of history.

William James Sidis had one of the highest IQs in modern times. He was a student at Harvard when he was 11 and teaching at the university level at the age of 16. Unfortunately, his life was filled with tragedy and had a sad ending.

Some tips on how to deliver constructive criticism without offending people.

Sunflowers are popular, easy-to-grow plants. They are one of the fastest growing plants. In this article I am sharing interesting facts about this stunning flower!

Pol Pot is one of the unique figures of world history. He brought killings and retribution on his own people. Even Adolf Hitler and Mao Tse-Tung did not indiscriminately kill their own people but Pol Pot did.

In July 1518, residents of the city of Strasbourg suddenly started dancing themselves to death. And within three months, it claimed 400 victims in the city of Strasbourg. The plague also spread to the Netherlands and Belgium and then stopped suddenly. Why did it happen? No one is certain.

What kind of person was Charles Darwin? What motivated him to invent his Theory of Evolution? How did Darwin's ideas naturally lead to Eugenics? What is Natural Selection? Is all of Life a random accident? Why were Darwin and his followers against Christian Charity? Evolution: Fact or Fairy Tale?

There is a strange, disappearing island from ancient times that sits in the North Atlantic Ocean about 321 km off the coast, seen on multiple maps spanning between 1325 right up to the 19th century. It was called Hy-Brasil and but strangely it has never been visible to mortals to date.

If you have interested in mystical information about ancient temples and the history associated with them, then today you will know the history of an ancient temple related to the Kalchuri dynasty of Indian history.

Both sisters inherited a fortune with The saint, Jane Fleming, Countess of Harrington, and her scandalous sister Seymour Fleming, Lady Worsley were as night and day. Lady Worsley is known for her 27 lovers and a famous trial

We go to the doctor when we don't feel well. We believe it is important to recover from illness, yet we often ignore mental health. Fear is the reason behind it. In this article, we'll talk about when and why we should see a psychologist, even if we don't have any severe disorders.

Where did Covid originate? Do we find its origin to be Wuhan, China? Did it come from a 'wet market' where food was sold or from the Wuhan Institute of Virology? Why was there such a controversy over the name first given to the virus? What is gain of function research? How the virus escaped the lab.

Dr. Gail Omvet was a representative of a generation driven by the goal of liberation. For that, she came to India from America. She traveled to every settlement in Maharashtra. She went to rural Maharashtra regardless of anything like cold, rain, storms. She had ideological discussions with many.

August Revolution Day has a special significance in the history of modern India. The August Revolution was an anti-colonial, anti-racist and anti-capitalist revolution. The August Revolution saw the power to inspire and inspire Indian nationalism.

The United States can be classified as the biggest supporter of terrorist organizations all over the world either by design or accident

Many times we lose the battle with our own emotions. But emotional maturity helps you successfully handle life challenges without doing it lose to you or others. Examine your level of emotional maturity as described in the article.

In this article we take a look at one of the most ambitious municipal housing projects in the UK, built in the years following the Second World War. Park Hill Flats in Sheffield is an uncompromising brutalist behemoth, and while it's original lifespan ended prematurely it it still standing today.

Adolf Frederick was king of Sweden who ate himself to death

Not many know that the legendary Hollywood icon was also a secret World War II hero who worked against the Nazis during her teenage days.

He did, but not in a way you think.

We have always imagined classroom scenario as Teacher teaching and student sitting and attending the class. Never in the wildest dreams one could imagine Online class as a new norm. Here's how I dealt with it.

Fieseler Flugzeugbau began developing the Fieseler Fi 156 Storch (Stork) in 1935. The Fi 156 made its first flight on May 24, 1936. The saying went the Storch went wherever the Wehrmacht went. The Fi 156 was used by at least 23 countries.

Probationary employment is a way for employers to assess whether the value you add to their organization is enough to keep you on. It may be easier to get rid of probationary employees than it is for regular employees, but that doesn't mean the right to security tenure isn't applicable.

Art school is costly and requires a lot of student loans. Here are 12 tips that will help you get out of debt faster and start building wealth.

The Amber Room is considered the most famous valuable piece of art ever looted by the Nazis after WW II. If found today the value is estimated at 300-500 million dollars. Thus far, it has never been found.

Under normal circumstances, an employee can't demand a bonus. But what if that bonus was something the employees had gotten used to, and what if there was a CBA supporting their claim? Employees are in a better position to demand for better pay, benefits, and working conditions when organized.

Getting suspended for committing an offense in the workplace means you shouldn't go back to work until after your suspension sentence. But what if you went to work, anyway? Just how serious can things get when you defy your own company's orders and go back to work?

Employers have the power to fire you for just causes, and an employee not showing up for his job is a common reason for him to get fired. But there are legal requirements needed for an employer to legally dismiss an employee for abandoning his job. The case of Diamond Taxi v. Llamas is illustrative.

A king's treasure worth 70 million dollars buried in the Wash, Norfolk, U.K. Is still buried there beneath years of tides and sand? Could it still be found? Or was it found and never divulged? What a historical find it would be.