The Museum of Failure NYC
It’s okay to fail. The Museum of Failure celebrates failed innovations and creations throughout history from all over the world. Good Day’s Christal Young gives us an inside look.
Day: April 2, 2023
The Museum of Failure
It’s okay to fail. The Museum of Failure celebrates failed innovations and creations throughout history from all over the world. Good Day’s Christal Young gives us an inside look.
Manchester becomes first UK city to impose a tourist tax for overnight stays
Manchester has become the first UK city to impose a tourist tax for overnight stays.
Guests in hotels and holiday apartments will be charged one pound per night, per room, in a similar scheme to many cities across Europe.
Officials hope the new tax…
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Israeli police shoot and kill a man at Jerusalem’s holiest site
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Three British men being held in Afghanistan: UK non-profit group
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Donald Trump sighted after indictment
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Commentary: Why some people lose their accents but others don’t
Accents are a fluid feature of speech and can move towards that of a group of speakers with which one identifies, says phonetics professor Jane Setter, University of Reading.
Commentary: The US just hosted its second democracy summit, but is it really qualified to do so?
The US faces many challenges to the future of its democratic system, but it can still be a beacon for democracy, says S Rajaratnam School of International Studies’ associate research fellow Kevin Chen.