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How Amsterdam’s Early Social Housing Failed Workers
In 1901, the city government of Amsterdam passed the Woningwet (“Housing Act”). Greenlighting the long-awaited demolition of the city’s privately owned slums, the act earmarked funds for local ...
How often should you shower? Advice from a doctor who bucked social norms
It is our body's first line of defense, charged with (among other things) keeping the outside out and our insides in.Video above: How often should we be washing our towels?We like to keep our skin ...