STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – On a chilly Saturday in central Stockholm, around 150 people queue on a street, squinting into the low sun, checking their watches and hoping to make it into Systembolaget – Sweden’s state alcohol monopoly – before it shuts at 3 p.m. “This is the last chance to […]
Queue to quaff? Pandemic poses problems for Sweden’s state booze monopoly
By Colm Fulton STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – On a chilly Saturday in central Stockholm, around 150 people queue on a street, squinting into the low sun, checking their watches and hoping to make it into Systembolaget – Sweden’s state alcohol monopoly – before it shuts at 3 p.m. “This is the […]
New California science curriculum poses difficult for distance learning
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GSA transition delay ‘poses serious risk’ to Native Americans, Udall says
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COVID-19 pandemic poses another threat to elderly: Loneliness | Local News
When Betty Rutt remembers life before the pandemic, what she misses most is her family. “That’s the hardest thing for all adults this age, if you don’t see your family,” Rutt said. “Because that’s almost what you live for.” Rutt, who is 92 and a resident at Brethren Villages’ Village […]