It's a phrase most of us say without a moment's hesitation - but discovering its origins has left people astounded they never wondered it before. The commonplace expressions uppercase and lowercase ...

Sir, – The father in your article “Children with dyslexia being denied chance to learn Irish due to lack of support in schools, say experts” (Home News, December 22nd) is spot on in his analysis. The ...

In the last two decades, Netflix has grown from a DVD company to the winner of the streaming wars — and now a major Hollywood acquirer. Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph founded Netflix in 1997, ...

To the Editor: I feel compelled to respond to a recent well-intentioned op-ed (“Ayotte’s phones-at-school ban fails students,” Nov. 13) regarding school cellphone bans. The piece is rife with ...

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Summary: New research reveals that English-speaking children continue to refine their capitalization skills well past the early grades, despite being taught the rules early. Across two studies, ...

One of the best ways to learn more about the way share markets work and how to make money by investing in them is by reading Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders in his investment company ...

Abstract: Multimodal recommender systems try to integrate multimedia data (images, texts, etc.) with user-item historical records to better model user preference. However, most previous methods ...

The U.S. Department of Education has quietly rescinded a seminal 2015 “Dear Colleague” letter that outlined for schools and districts how they can comply with their legal obligations to serve English ...

As schools across Virginia are out for summer, many children are left without organized activities or adult supervision. Summer learning programs are a powerful solution. As a former law enforcement ...

From selling gum for profit as a child to transforming the textile manufacturing company Berkshire Hathaway into a giant conglomerate and one of the largest components of the S&P 500, Warren Buffett ...