Showing posts with label Marathon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marathon. Show all posts

Monday, March 20, 2017

3/20/2017: Iceland Plans To Become World's First Country To Require Equal Pay For Women - 70-Year-Old Woman Runs 7 Marathons on 7 Continents in 7 Days

Today's Article: Iceland Plans To Become World's First Country To Require Equal Pay For Women
From: NPR
Readability Score: 11.2


"Gender equality benefits all of us," Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson said on International Women's Day

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Today's Alternate Article: 70-Year-Old Woman Runs 7 Marathons on 7 Continents in 7 Days
Readability Score: 8.1



Tuesday, May 3, 2016

5/3/2016: Never-Published Study Could Have Reshaped American Diet - Girl, 12, Accidentally Runs Half Marathon

Today's Article: Never-Published Study Could Have Reshaped American Diet (13.3)
From: Washington Post


This study 40 years ago could have reshaped the American diet. But it was never fully published.

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



Today's Alternate Article: Girl, 12, Accidentally Runs Half Marathon (8.1)

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