Showing posts with label Video Games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Video Games. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

3/31/2020: US Justice Department: trans athletes guidelines - What's fair? - People Turning to Social Video Games Amid Social Distancing

Today's Article: US Justice Department: trans athletes guidelines - What's fair?
From: AP News
Readability Score: 13.6


Should trans girls compete on male teams or female teams? What's fair? When the rights of two individuals clash, how do we decide?

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Today's Alternate Article: People Turning to Social Video Games Amid Social Distancing
Readability Score: 8.6

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018

9/11/2018: Apaches stave off wildfires with timber industry, active forest management - Fortnite Video Game Derailing Education?

Today's Article: Apaches stave off wildfires with timber industry, active forest management
From: Washington Times
Readability Score: 10.3


Saving forests through human ingenuity, how to stop massive forest fires

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Today's Alternate Article: Fortnite Video Game Derailing Education?
Readability Score: 8.4


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Thursday, November 30, 2017

11/30/2017: Imagining a Vegan U.S.: Good for Earth, Problematic for Humans - This computer game comes thanks to two Supreme Court justices

Today's Article: Imagining a Vegan U.S.: Good for Earth, Problematic for Humans
From: Bloomberg
Readability Score: 12.1

An herbivore population would enjoy a drop in greenhouse-gas emissions, but also face deficiencies in calcium, vitamins A and B12 and fatty acids

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Today's Alternate Article: This computer game comes thanks to two Supreme Court justices
Readability Score: 9.8