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Petition to Reverse Melania Trump’s White House Rose Garden Changes Passes 50K Signatures

The petition to reverse the changes Melania Trump made to the White House Rose Garden while she was first lady has received over 50,000 signatures. Getty Images

By Darragh Roche, On 4/30/21 at 5:22 AM EDT

An online petition asking that former first lady Melania Trump’s changes to the White House Rose Garden be reversed has now surpassed 50,000 signatures and is aiming to reach as many as 75,000.

The Change.org petition is addressed to first lady Jill Biden and second gentleman Doug Emhoff. It asks them to restore the garden to its famous appearance from the Kennedy years.

Source: Petition to Reverse Melania Trump’s White House Rose Garden Changes Passes 50K Signatures

What old story about yourself do you still believe? |

Many of us hold deeply ingrained beliefs about ourselves that are simply not true. You can start to free yourself from them by editing your narrative, says psychiatrist John Sharp.

Watch the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/MN_zmzKT2Wk

Source: What old story about yourself do you still believe? |

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What Libraries Can (Still) Do by James Gleick | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books

Of the many institutions suffering through the world’s metamorphosis from analog to digital (real to virtual, offline to online), few are as beleaguered as that bedrock of our culture, the public library. Budgets are being slashed by state and local governments. Even the best libraries are cutting staff and hours. Their information desks are seemingly superseded by Google, their encyclopedias are gathering dust. And their defining product, the one that lines their shelves, now arrives in the form of a weightless doppelgänger that doesn’t require shelves.

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Source: What Libraries Can (Still) Do by James Gleick | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books