The backstory for Mass Effect‘s Cerberus agent, Miranda Lawson, is long and difficult, crafting a tale of the flaws in human perfection. Genetically engineered by her father, Miranda grew up without a mother, and the arrogant perfectionist who created her knew next to nothing about being an actual parent. She […]
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Biden should improve on Obama’s effort to protect unaccompanied children
Biden has moved swiftly to dismantle former President Donald TrumpDonald TrumpPompeo: Reentering Iran deal would make Middle East ‘less secure’ DNC gears up for midterm push Biden struggles to unravel web of Trump immigration rules MORE’s border security and interior enforcement measures. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott claims that this is causing […]
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Mad Men: The Main Characters’ Homes, Ranked
There’s a reason why the expression decorating “The Mad Men way” became a thing when people want to allude to their home styling preferences. Most Mad Men fans know that the ’60s bright, flashy colors vibe that was exuberated in the main characters’ homes are still, to this day, a visual reference for […]
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Democratic majority shrinks, but finds unity
House Democrats have been largely unified in the opening weeks of the new Congress, suffering few defections at a time when their slimmed-down majorities make it crucial their party stays together. Things can always change as tougher caucus battles form over policy matters, and as Republicans seek to put vulnerable […]
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Watching the watchers: who’s at the helm of EU’s Frontex?
File – In this late Sunday, March 8, 2020, file photo migrants use an inflatable boat in the Maritsa river in an attempt to enter Greece from Turkey near Edirne, Turkey. The European Union’s border and coast guard is under pressure following a series of allegations that it was involved […]
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Why hiring an interior designer is no longer just for the wealthy
An umbrella term to describe remote interior design, e-design is hands-off and very much the opposite of a traditional, face-to-face service where your designer is available at the drop of a text message. But then the price isn’t comparable; rather than charging in the thousands, services with companies specialising in […]
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Fruits of a teacher’s work
Mar. 13—Life as a lawyer and perhaps a politician awaited Arthur Feinsod. After taking a theater course at Harvard University, he was asked to teach in a summer acting and poetry program for inmates at the maximum-security state prison in nearby Walpole, Mass. Feinsod agreed, thinking the experience would bolster […]