Новости за 27.08.2014

The Federalist Papers, which explain America's founding principles and the practical means for securing them, were instrumental in winning the hard-fought battle to ratify the Constitution. Yet today, high-school students often find it difficult to read them, if they are even encouraged to do so. To address that problem, and to help America's future leaders to better understand the principles embedded in the Constitution, One Generation Away has published a book of essays by leading constitutional... Читать дальше...

Transport your office essentials safely and in style on your two-wheeled journey to work

Activities are scheduled to be held for families at Yarkon National Park, Qumran National Park and Hai Bar Nature Reserve in Yotvata.

You wear jeans  all the time — weekends, casual Fridays, and any other moment you can manage. But, denim needn’t just be for your legs. And, that’s especially true with the mega-range of non-pants denim hitting the shelves right now. Whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect chambray shirt, need an update to the jacket you’ve had forever, or want something more unique like cool-blue heels or hats, we rounded up 32 separates ahead to add to your fall shopping list.

The biggest thing that most of us can do in this generation consists of the smallest acts.

The Diver Festival presents fascinating movement in the world of contemporary dance.

Iran's version of the popular phone app can be seen at a digital media exhibition in Tehran.

Tennis players have some of the most amazing footwork on the planet, but even we were amazed by how often they put it to use in dance form. Check out this compilation of dancing clips featuring the best tennis stars in the game, including Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and so many more.

Architect Michelle Kaufmann explains the convergence of technology and building design, and the importance of using software and data to create green, affordable homes for the global population.

Architect Michelle Kaufmann explains the convergence of technology and building design, and the importance of using software and data to create green, affordable homes for the global population.

Though Congress and the president are out of town, the final weeks of August have seen the arrival of an unexpectedly critical moment. The brutal beheading of James Foley by ISIS (the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq) confirmed that there remains a Sunni jihadist terrorism problem in the Mideast: decimating al-Qaeda and killing Osama […]

Women who reported feeling stressed or depressed burned fewer calories after a calorie-packed meal than mellow women. Erika Beras reports.

Attractions with long lines are the rule, at the “Most Magical Place on Earth,” but that doesn’t mean you have to spend your whole vacation waiting at Disney World.

Chris Burkard, based in San Luis Obispo, is a senior staff photographer for Surfer Magazine and has been published in myriad books and publications. You can find much of his best work on his Tumblr.

Mark Massari was making his way from Portland to Corvallis a couple weeks back when he decided to make a pit stop in North Albany for a pick-me-up at a coffee shop.

Among the public schools, The Chronicle's San Francisco Player of the Year and first-team All-Metro quarterback Kyle Nelson (3,448 total yards, 58 touchdown passes) of Galileo is gone. From the West Catholic Athletic League, St. Ignatius graduated three-year starter Elijah Dale (the WCAL Most Valuable Running Back), and Riordan lost three-year starting quarterback Zach Masoli, one of the school's best athletes in recent history. Jordan Defiesta (Sacred Heart Cathedral): The 5-8, 170-pound senior... Читать дальше...