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The British Open, increase in the prize pool
Tennis World· 6 days agoThe winner of the 152nd British Open at Royal Troon (Scotland) will receive $3.1 million in prize money. The R&A has announced that the total endowment for the Open, which will be played from ...
See Fetching Portraits of Man's Best Friend in a New Exhibition All About Dogs
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoDogs have appeared in art for thousands of years: The ancient Egyptians depicted their pups in...
Can a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy Cockrum
AOL· 5 days agoIn the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York. To cover his rent, Cockrum would pick up extra cash doing financial-document ...
On the Trail of American Women in Paris
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoHow often have recent events in the United States borne out William Faulkner’s famous aphorism “The past isn’t dead, it isn’t even past”? The women...
Meet the American who invented the TV remote control: self-taught Chicago engineer Eugene Polley
AOL· 6 days agoEugene Polley should be ther most popular man on the planet. Polley, a self-taught mechanical engineer from Chicago, invented the television remote control in 1955. Eugene Polley changed our ...
Kitigan Zibi, Abitibiwinni and Lac Simon - Anishnabeg communities and Hydro-Québec agree to...
CNW· 4 days agoMONTRÉAL, July 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Chantal Kistabish, Chief of the Abitibiwinni First Nation, Lucien Wabanonik, Chief of the Nation Anishnabe of Lac Simon, Dylan Whiteduck, Chief of Kitigan Zibi ...
