Showing posts with label Exercise. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Exercise. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

8/6/2019: New law requires SD public schools to display 'In God We Trust' on walls - o We Need to Walk 10,000 Steps a Day?

Today's Article: New law requires SD public schools to display 'In God We Trust' on walls
From: ABC News
Readability Score: 10.0


Patriotism or religion? Should public schools have the motto "In God We Trust" painted on their walls?

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https://www.izzit.org/events/index.php


Today's Alternate Article: Do We Need to Walk 10,000 Steps a Day?
Readability Score: 8.9

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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

11/30/2016: Why Kids Need Recess - Americans Are Still Too Fat

Today's Article: Why Kids Need Recess
From: Atlantic
Readability Score: 12.2

...and why it's endangered.

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Today's Alternate Article: Americans Are Still Too Fat
Readability Score: 7.1



Thursday, October 27, 2016

10/27/2016: Vermont Wind Project Needs Support, So Company Offers to Pay Voters - Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza

Today's Article: Vermont Wind Project Needs Support, So Company Offers to Pay Voters
From: New York Times
Readability Score: 12.1


To the developer that offered the money, it was simply a sign of how attentively the company had been listening to voters’ concerns.

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Today's Alternate Article: Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza
Readability Score: 10.9


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