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William R. Harris Dies at 79; Hoped to Curb Risks of Nuclear War A lawyer and policy analyst, he studied ways to forestall energy crises and other catastrophes. He died of Covid-19. William R. Harris in an undated photo. A lawyer and analyst for the RAND Corporation, he worked on grand strategies to prevent war and catastrophe.Credit.Jim Barbere Photography, via Christine Johnston May 13, 2021, 7:12 p.m. ET This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others For nearly four decades, William R. Harris devoted his career to safeguarding his fellow citizens. ....
Courtesy of Eric Sultan Equestrian events are the only Olympic sport where both men and women compete together. ‘And they don’t discriminate against the horse’s sex either,’ Goldstein said. Danielle Goldstein Waldman attracts attention wherever she goes, even when she isn’t riding the horse on which she hopes to compete in the 2020 Olympics, which will be held in Tokyo this summer. The thousands of colored feathers the championship-winning show jumper wears woven into her hair have earned her the social media hashtag #FlyingFeathers for the way they flow behind her when she’s riding. While Israel’s equestrian team has not yet announced the four athletes who will represent it in Tokyo, barring injury, Waldman – known as Dani – is certain to be on it, sources say. It will be the champion rider’s first Olympics and the first Olympics in which Israel has qualified to compete in equestrian events. Which it did partly thanks to Waldman’s performance in ....
Nancy Norman Lassalle, a lifelong summer resident of Woods Hole and avid supporter of dance, died Monday, April 26, of natural causes at her home in Manhattan, New York. She ....
Bion Bartning, whose two young children attended Riverdale Country School, pulled them out of the school after learning it was teaching an anti-racism initiative promoting allyship . ....
Conservative Parent Groups Working to Reclaim Schools from Leftists A group of American conservatives established a national grassroot organization, Parents Defending Education, to fight left-wing indoctrination in the classroom. Neily, a civil rights advocate, and Asra Nomani, a former reporter for The Wall Street Journal, were among the leader. The group’s objective is to “reclaim our schools from activists imposing harmful agendas.” “In recent years activists have targeted public, private, and charter schools across the country with a campaign to impose toxic new curriculums and to force our kids into divisive identity groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, and gender. Many schools have already embraced this model, and many more are preparing to embrace it,” the organization posted on its website. ....