• International
  • United States

Robert Fulton’s Steamboat Legacy Was Commercial Success Built on Others’ Inventions

The breakthrough was making steamboat service work as a business.

  • Albania
  • International

Durrës’s Restored Venetian Tower Becomes a Stage for Contemporary Dance

At the Venetian Tower, restored heritage makes room for new movement.

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  • United Kingdom

Quintessential Brands named exclusive UK distributor for Anora’s Nordic spirits portfolio

Seven Nordic drinks brands join Quintessential’s UK portfolio

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  • Luxembourg

Why Luxembourg’s Research Excavations Can Take Years to Complete

Some excavations begin with a research question and no urgent deadline.

  • Iceland
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Iceland’s 2019 Future Report Linked Population Change With Skills and Tax Reform

An older forecast puts today’s policy choices in perspective

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  • Jamaica

Morant Point’s 1841 Lighthouse Still Guides Ships Along Jamaica’s Eastern Coast

An old coastal landmark still has a job to do

  • International
  • Samoa

Samoa’s Government Portal Shows Why Digital Services Need More Than One Website

One gateway brings government closer, but full online services require another step.

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  • United States

A Year Without Homework Would Test Competing Claims About Learning and Family Life

Less homework could change evenings. Its effect on learning remains contested.

  • Albania
  • International

Tirana’s Rising Rents Put Pressure on Working Households and Young Families

Two jobs, a new baby, and half the income goes on rent

  • International
  • United Kingdom

Why Britain Shares One Clock but Changes Its Time Twice a Year

One national clock, two seasonal settings—and a history shaped by railways.

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