Since its founding in 1913 at Howard University, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has stood as a vanguard of leadership, scholarship, and public service.
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Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
10 July 2025
For 122 years, a 40-foot-tall bell tower, with its 12 classical columns, has stood atop the Sisters of Loretto Academy, a former Catholic school for girls at 1111 W. 39th St., that is now an event space and apartments.
But since azaleas tolerate heavy pruning and respond by sending out new shoots all along remaining stems, the shrubs work well when sheared into a formal hedge.
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Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 July 2025
More precisely, Jews have been subjected to an invidious double standard: attacks, verbal and physical, that would never be tolerated against Blacks, gays and other minorities are not only tolerated, but often justified when directed at Jews.
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Alan M. Dershowitz,
New York Daily News,
6 July 2025
Amazon allegedly had employees make decisions on accommodations based on AI processes that don’t abide by ADA standards, The Guardian reported this week.
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Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
5 July 2025
On its grounds, the devastation and discord of the moment will be overcome with abiding love of country and lasting patriotism.
Essentially, customers get a grace period to adopt a software solution without overage charges—and in turn, can get a sense of their actual usage and then possibly increase their commitment level down the line.
—
Vidhi Agrawal,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
The loud, brazen demeanor adopted by many pastors inspires mass trances and a sense of divine supremacy.
Many California artists rejected Minimalism as a New York, primarily male, art movement that espoused a cool impersonal aesthetic.
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Tom Teicholz,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
In the decades since the original book series and feature films, Rowling has espoused her anti-trans rhetoric on social media, which has prompted even actors from the film series to speak out against the author.
Jude Bellingham trotted over in his flip-flops in astonishment to congratulate Courtois before the two embraced, but no one was more pleased to see his goalkeeper come to the rescue than Alonso, who was asked what was going through his mind as Sabitzer’s effort headed towards goal.
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Mark Carey,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
Though most teams have gone away with this practice in the modern era, New York appears to be embracing an old-school approach with Dart.
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