A Department of Education official apologized after saying that “90%” of sexual assault accusations on college campuses “fall into the category of ‘we were both drunk,'” during an interview as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos prepares to meet Thursday with a range of advocacy groups to discuss the issue.
Candice Jackson, who leads the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, told the New York Times that for most sexual assault investigations, there’s “not even an accusation that these accused students overrode the will of a young woman.
2009 Calendar Famous Weddings Jan 9 High School Musical actress KayCee Stroh (24) weds Ben Higginson (24) at Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah Fergie & Josh Duhamel Jan 10 "The Black Eyed Peas" singer Fergie (33) weds actor Josh Duhamel (36) at Church Estate Vineyards in Malibu, California
Jan 31 "Stay" singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb (40) weds Late Night with Conan O'Brien music supervisor Roey Hershkovitz (30) at Manhattan restaurant in New York City Feb 6 "
Here are some former Big Brother Housemates that used the platform to launch their cooking businesses.
Lilo Aderogba/Cafe23 For her 23rd birthday, Lilo opened a cafe in Lekki, Lagos. She makes healthy smoothies, drinks, and sandwiches, basically what you expect to be served in a cafe. The word around town is that the meals are worth it. ADVERTISEMENT
Lucy Edet/Luciana's Grills Lucy was always one to whip up delicious meals while in the Big Brother Naija House When Lucy left the house, she set out to make Boli and fish and turkey, just as she was doing before the house and the business is doing considerably well as she now grills at certain locations.
Genesys and Zoom customers, Company Nurse and Sentinel Benefits and Financial Group , anticipate benefits for their organizations as a result of the integrations. Henry Svendblad, chief technology officer for Company Nurse ( https://bit.ly/2XktIUi ), the premier nurse triage and injury reporting service for workplace injuries, said, “Zoom and Genesys are making it simpler for businesses like ours to get the most out of their cloud contact center and communications solutions.
August 21, 2014 10:35 AM EDT
The “world’s largest rubber duck” is making a splash in California this week, spending Wednesday, Aug. 20 through Sunday, Aug. 24 in the Port of Los Angeles.
Created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, the 61-foot-tall rubber duckie has traveled all over the world, already making stops in Australia, Taiwan, China, Belgium, Japan, New Zealand, Brazil and Pittsburgh. And it hasn’t been an easy journey – the duck got “sleepy” and deflated during its time in Hong Kong.
January 23, 2014 5:45 AM EST
It may be the beginning of the end of Super Bowl ads that objectify women. A new preview for GoDaddy’s 2014 Super Bowl ad breaks with the company’s tradition of airing the most sexed up advertisements of the event.
In the teaser for the new spot, race car driver Danica Patrick sports a muscle suit and runs with buff men to a tanning salon that advertised its services on GoDaddy, an Internet domain registrar.
When I heard last week that J. Peterman was filing for bankruptcy, I searched for a predictable joke in the Peterman style.
I said that, with Peterman gone, I felt the way I had when Gerald and Sara Murphy closed down the Villa America at Cap d’Antibes–Scott was sober and unavailable to make scenes, anyway, and Zelda was crazy and the magic was gone.
Or–trying again–I said I felt as I had that night at the Muthaiga Club when Karen Blixen told us the coffee plantation was finished; hadn’t been the same since Denys died.
Waking up throughout the night is normal. Most adults do it between two and six times per night—and if you’re a good sleeper, these wakings will be so brief that you likely won’t remember them, says Lynelle Schneeberg, a sleep psychologist and assistant professor of psychiatry at Yale Medicine.
But for some people, nighttime wakings are so intrusive that they experience what Schneeberg calls “the download.”
“You wake up and think, Why am I awake?
These days it's not unusual to see tee-shirts with cutouts or backless details and more adventurous styles that require wearing equally appropriate underwear especially the bra for maximum support. Of course you can decide to ditch the bra, wear it anyways but most time wearing inappropriate undies under a look that requires tucking the (bra) straps away defeats the whole point/beauty of the piece. ADVERTISEMENT
If you require a perfect backless bra for that piece of clothing in your wardrobe, then this is the perfect DIY for you.
Here’s what they discovered. How to tell a man’s penis size by observation 1. The index finger ADVERTISEMENT
Your index finger length (the finger beside your thumb) may hold a surprising clue about your penis size. According to findings published in the Asian Journal of Andrology, people with a shorter index finger compared to their ring finger may have a larger penis. This phenomenon, known as the second-to-fourth digit ratio or the 2D-4D ratio, has gained attention in recent years.