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Smith College’s Wurtele Center for Leadership will now be known as the Wurtele Center for Collaborative Leadership, a subtle but important change intended to better reflect the center’s mission and ...

Zohran Kwame Mamdani, mayor-elect of New York City, carries a name rich with meaning. 'Zohran' signifies light, 'Kwame' connects to Ghanaian heritage and resistance, and 'Mamdani' denotes a legacy of ...

There are a great many synonyms for O'Naghten (Ó Neachtain in Irish) in modern Ireland, including Naughtan, Naughton, Nochtin, Nocton, Knockton and even sometimes Connaughton (which is actually a ...

Read all about the history of your Irish surname or your family name's meanings in our list of most common Irish last names. Ever wondered about the history behind your Irish name? Where did your ...

Imagine you decide to walk to the park. As you head out the front door, you take a left and walk for about a block. At that point, you realize it would’ve been a faster journey if you would’ve taken a ...

Branding is the use of a name, term, symbol or design to give a product a unique identity in the marketplace. Marketers have three major strategic options: manufacturer branding vs. private labels; ...

For years, Zendaya has become a household name using only one name, much like Drake or Beyoncé. The industry and her fans only refer to her as Zendaya, so we’re lifting the curtains on the actress’ ...

Colin N. Waters is an honorary professor of geology at the University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. On 5 March 2024, the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS) — the body responsible for ...

Suicide doors are car doors hinged to open at the rear instead of the front. While the vast majority of today's vehicles use front-hinged doors, rear-hinged or "suicide" doors have been around since ...