‘How will you measure your life?’ famed educator Clayton Christensen asked. That is the question for this moment, writes Ann Skeet.
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Why now is the time for a better CFB future, and how to make it happen
This unprecedented offseason has exposed all the flaws within the NCAA and college football’s power structure. The three keys to making things more fair for players revolve around compensation, representation and oversight of those making decisions. …read more
California’s Apple fire scorches 26,450 acres and is 5% contained; smoke seen as far as Arizona
About 1,360 firefighters and multiple aircraft were battling the blaze in Southern California.
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Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia return to talks over disputed dam
Three key Nile basin countries on Monday resumed their negotiations to resolve a years-long dispute over the operation and filling of a giant hydroelectric dam that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, officials said. The talks came a day after tens of thousands of Ethiopians flooded the streets of their capital, Addis Ababa, in a government-backed rally to celebrate the first stage of the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s 74 billion-cubic-meter reservoir. Ethiopia’s announcement sparked fear and confusion downstream in Sudan and Egypt.
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Player opts out of MLB season for ‘Covid-related reasons’ after mysteriously disappearing before game
New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Céspedes decided to opt out of the MLB season “for Covid-related reasons” after he did not report to the ballpark for Sunday’s game in Atlanta, according to the team’s general manager Brodie Van Wagenen.
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Leon Fleisher, sublime pianist undaunted by mysterious hand malady, dies at 92
By Anne Midgette He was in his 30s when fingers in his right hand suddenly stopped working, but remained a gifted performer while gaining renown as a conductor and teacher. …read more
Reds’ Votto on IL with reported virus symptoms
The Reds have placed Joey Votto on the injured list but didn’t give a reason for the move. …read more
The Moneyist: I told my unemployed tenant about jobs. He said they don’t pay enough, and sits at home smoking weed. Now he wants a discount. What do I do?
‘Part of me doesn’t want to give him a discount since I work so hard and long hours, and he just hangs around being picky about work. Is that wrong of me?’
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Tropical Storm Isaias’s path nears east coast of Florida, aims for Carolinas
Coronavirus: Victoria declares state of disaster after spike in cases
The Australian state’s premier says “we must go harder” after a surge in new coronavirus infections.
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