“ It is widely regarded as one of the greatest injustices in video game history that the Sega Saturn is often labeled as a failure. Launched in Japan on 22 November 1994, almost two weeks before the PlayStation, the console is frequently unfavorably compared to its competitor. While it is true that Sony’s machine was … Read more
Steve Green, the Alzheimer’s Society’s regional manager for the North West, has suggested several tips for keeping dementia patients safe and comfortable on Bonfire Night. First, he advised planning ahead. He advised relatives and friends of dementia patients to inform them about Bonfire Night in advance, to help gauge their feelings about the festivities. Some … Read more
For the eleventh year, October 23rd marks International Snow Leopard Day. Only 3,500 to 7,000 of the beautiful speckled cats, listed as vulnerabel by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), remain. The snow leopard lives in 12 of the most mountainous countries in the world — Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Mongolia, … Read more
Indigenous Peoples‘ Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October, and with that comes disinformation about the people who first inhabited North America. Many students are familiar with the phrase, “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” However, Columbus was not the first foreign explorer to reach the Americas, nor did he or his … Read more