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Can’t change Tamil Nadu govt’s Thiruvalluvar Day: Madras high court

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Madras High Court has refused a request to declare Anusham in Vaikasi as poet Thiruvalluvar's birthday. Without concrete evidence, the court upheld the Tamil Nadu government's decision to celebrate Thiruvalluvar Day in Thai. The state argued there was no misleading or forceful change in the celebration date.

Here are the 10 most expensive colleges in Minnesota

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Bethel University announced it is significantly cutting tuition next year, as four-year institutions look for ways to address the escalating cost of a higher education. Here are Minnesota’s 10 most expensive schools based on tuition and fees, according to state data.

Unidentified gunmen kill high-ranking migration official in one of Haiti's biggest cities

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A high-ranking official with Haiti’s National Office of Migration has been killed in the north coastal city of Cap-Haitien. A reporter with Radio Caraïbes who was at the scene said Kerwin Augustin, a regional representative who oversaw Haiti’s northern region, was shot near his house on Wednesday and died at a hospital. The radio reported that Augustin was shot by unidentified people aboard a motorcycle. It wasn’t immediately clear why he was killed. No one has been arrested. High-profile killings are unusual in Cap-Haitien. Читать дальше...

Are our eyes playing tricks on us? Different backgrounds can make horses seem fatter

Horse And Hound 

The researchers superimposed images of horses onto backgrounds of lush and sparse grass.Horses in lush green fields may incorrectly be considered to have a higher body condition score than if they were in a bare paddock – and vice versa – owing to our eyes playing tricks on us. In a study published in the Equine Veterinary Journal, researchers from the University of Liverpool and the British […]

Mountain Bike Trail Report

Maplelag Resort 

Trails are open. Trails are rolling great and some of the best riding of the season is now! Dry conditions post race weekend, ridden/buffed track has the deck rolling as good as it gets. A few leaves starting to fall to the ground but overall very nice riding. This week have started blowing on the LagChilada … Continue reading Mountain Bike Trail Report →