If you are talking or thinking or anythinging about that dress, stop it now. Because all the scientists who have been busy for the last 36 hours telling us about color theory and the size of the lens and how it gets bigger when you get older and blue lights and how one day someone shined a light on some scientist’s Volkswagen and he could have sworn it was actually the Battleship Potemkin are today busy coming up with a new theory about #thedress.

Paris decreed several years ago that the layered look was In. Last year it was the lumberjack look (TIME, Nov. 29). Willy, or more probably nilly, the doyens of fashion were making warm, practical sense. In this winter of American discomfort, it is not only chic—for men as well as women—but positively de rigueur to be decked out like an able-bodied seaman on the Murmansk run. Dressing warmly is mainly a matter of insulation—of trapping body heat.

American campuses have not looked like this in more than 50 years, and never for the reasons they do now. The foreign war that students protested in the 1960s and ’70s was one that, even amid draft deferments, threatened their own lives. What has stirred students to risk their safety, enrollment, and future careers on hundreds of campuses this spring is the deaths of others–the 34,000 Palestinians killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel launched its retaliation for the Oct.

Then: In 1956, Ray Dolby, Charles Ginsberg, and Charles Anderson invented a video camera that was the first machine to record both image and sound. The machines sold for $75,000 a piece and only sold to large TV networks until the 80's. The first commercial color video camera to utilize a completely solid-state image sensor called a charge-coupled-device (CCD) was developed by Sony in 1980. Now: Make homemade movies with an HD Flip Video camera or hand-held Panasonic camcorder that can easily fit in any pant pocket.

Put yourself on Tinder, and you might end up with a date—or a crippling case of negative thoughts about yourself. So suggests a new study about the psychological effects of the popular dating app, presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association. In the study, researchers asked a group of 1,300 mostly college kids to rate how they generally felt about themselves through questionnaires and self-reports. Questions like How satisfied are you with your thighs?

November2017 Calendar Historical Events World Series Nov 1 Baseball World Series: Houston Astros win their first ever title; beat LA Dodgers, 5-1 in Game 7 at Dodger Stadium; MVP: Astros outfielder George Springer III Nov 1 Boiler explosion at a NTPC government-run coal-fired power plant in Rae Bareli, India, kills 29 Nov 1 UK Defense Secretary Michael Fallon resigns due to his behavior towards women, part of wider scandal of sexual harassment by UK politicians Event of Interest Nov 2 Jerome Powell nominated by US President Donald Trump to be next Chair of the Federal Reserve

September2010 Calendar Historical Events Sep 1 67th Venice Film Festival: "Somewhere" directed by Sofia Coppola wins Golden Lion Sep 4 Canterbury earthquake: a 7.1 magnitude earthquake which struck the South Island of New Zealand at 4:35 am causing widespread damage and several power outages. The King's Speech Sep 6 "The King's Speech" directed by Tom Hooper starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush premieres at the Telluride Film Festival (Best Picture 2011)

If you were on Twitter or TikTok over the weekend, you might have seen people talking about Project 2025. Led by the right-wing think tank the Heritage Foundation, Project 2025 is a presidential transition operation—basically a government-in-waiting if former President Donald Trump returns to office on Jan. 20, 2025. The $22 million effort does not say it is specifically intended for Trump, but that it wants a conservative as the next commander-in-chief.

The governor voiced out his opinion at a town hall meeting with 27 groups in Dutse. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), among groups, who participated in the meeting, disassociated themselves from the planned protest. Namadi, who acknowledged the economic hardship in the country, regretted that it had brought so many uncertainties.

Your wedding day should be one of your life's happiest and most memorable. But stress surrounding wedding planning and budgeting can exhaust you before the day is even here. The average cost of a wedding in 2024 is $33,000—a huge amount for just one day. But there are ways to keep the costs down. One of the main ones is choosing an inexpensive wedding venue. 12 cheap wedding venue ideas According to Zola, the venue is one of the most expensive parts of a wedding, costing $6,500 to $12,000.