What is the Electoral College and how does it impact elections?
WEBOct 22, 2020 · In 2016, Donald Trump won 304 electoral votes compared to Hillary Clinton’s 227. However, Trump only received 46.1% of the popular vote while Clinton received 48.2%, according to the Federal Election Commission.. Although there have been more recent examples of conflicts between the Electoral College versus the popular vote, there are many people who support it.
Springfield Farmer's Markets: shopping local made simple
WEBMay 2, 2023 · Fresh produce and handmade crafts and goods are available for purchase every weekend, as local artisans and producers return to benefit the community in the local shopping sector. Greater Springfield Farmer’s Market is open year-round on Saturday mornings from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and is located at 2825 S. Glenstone Ave. Ste 101.
Woman, womyn, womxn: Students learn about intersectionality in ...
WEBMar 27, 2017 · According to the terminology handout, a woman is an adult female human being. The alternative spelling “womyn” first appeared in print in 1976 at the first annual Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival. This gathering occurred from 1976-2015, when founder and organizer Lisa Vogel announced that the cycle of life for the festival had run its ...
Former professor deemed fit to stand trial four years after killing ...
WEBFeb 10, 2020 · A former Missouri State University instructor was deemed fit for trial after being treated for mental instability following the alleged murder of a former MSU professor.
Study says peppermints help with focus during tests
WEBOct 14, 2008 · Some studies suggest peppermint can calm your nerves, increase your concentration and might aid in diminishing test anxiety. In the 1990s, Joel Warm and William Dember, at University of Cincinnati found that a whiff of peppermint or muguet, a scent similar to lily of the valley, helped test subjects concentrate and …
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WEBAug 21, 2024 · Spencer Justice. Charles Sargent. Kaylee Vaughan. Advertising Department. Cadance Ruth, advertising designer. Caedran Yeidel, advertising sales assistant. Faculty Adviser. Jack Dimond. Meet the Staff of The Standard.
Harmony House moves to new location in February
WEBJan 17, 2017 Updated Jan 17, 2017. Harmony House’s new location opens in early February and will provide 50 more beds for survivors of domestic abuse. Sarah Teague. Bobby and Betty Allison’s Harmony House will be moving to a new location in Springfield, thanks to charitable community funds and countless volunteers’ donation of time and ...
Cult victim tells story of strength, survival - The Standard
WEBApr 5, 2011 · Cult victim tells story of strength, survival. Former polygamist wife Carolyn Jessop spoke about her experiences and escape. After escaping from the frightening reigns of a polygamous marriage in 2003, Carolyn Jessop miraculously brought her eight children with her. Jessop has been speaking out about polygamy and her experience with the FLDS, a ...
'Law Abiding Citizen' makes interesting point about justice
WEBOct 20, 2009 · This is a movie about the flaws in the American justice system. The point that Butler's character is trying to make is a simple one: the justice system is for the victims, not the success of the lawyers. This is a lesson that Foxx's character has to learn the hard way. The character development in "Law Abiding Citizen" is complex.
Kelley: Nia DaCosta’s “Candyman” (2021) explained
WEBSep 7, 2021 · The original “Candyman”, directed by Bernard Rose, was released in 1992. He created a horror legend while breaking the box office. On Aug. 27, “Candyman” was brought back to life by director Nia DaCosta, the first Black female director to debut No.1 at the box office. The film was written by DaCosta, Win Rosenfeld, and Jordan Peele ...
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