A 1909 cartoon suggests taxes on divorces, dogs, rubber plants and more during debate over the 16th Amendment 1909 Cartoon via www.shutterstock.comWe can be forgiven, especially this time of year, for questioning a decision our predecessors made just over a century ago. In the 1910s, Americans decided to make personal and corporate income taxes a...
A rendering of how Ohad Meromi's sculpture would appear along Jackson Avenue.LIC PostThe latest front in the battle over public art is taking place in Queens, New York, where Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, responding to angry constituents, has drafted a bill to allow more public input on commissions funded through the city’s “Percent for...
Second-generation immigrant students have a unique advantage.Student image via www.shutterstock.comA recent study reveals that second-generation immigrant students perform better in academics than the first-generation and even third-generation immigrant students.
Second generation immigrant students were found to outperform first-generation...
Salman Rushdie claims not to have realised his GoodReads ratings were public. EPA/Helmut FohringerPoor Salman Rushdie. On the global books site GoodReads, he recently gave public 1-, 2- and 3-star ratings to books by well-known and esteemed writers such as Kingsley Amis, the late father of his friend Martin Amis, and Hermione Lee.
He claims not to...
Cardboard boxes have become an indispensable part of daily life, whether for moving houses, shipping products or simply for storage purposes. The key to making the most out of these versatile contai...
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Recently, BYD has been generating significant buzz with the launch of its two new stores in Melbourne and Sydney, revealing some exciting developments. Notably, BYD’s Chairman, Wang Chuanfu, graced ...
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Introduction In the bustling metropolis of Melbourne, where innovation meets industry, the scrap copper market forms an integral part of the city's economic landscape. From the scrapyards scattered...
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