https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slash_(punctuation)
The slash is the oblique slanting line punctuation mark /.It is also known as a stroke, a solidus, a forward slash and several other historical or technical names.Once used to mark periods and commas, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, exclusive 'or' and inclusive 'or', and as a date separator.. A slash in the reverse direction \ is known as a backslash.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/back-up-your-windows-pc-87a81f8a-78fa-456e-b521-ac0560e32338
First, launch Windows Backup: select Start , type windows backup, and select Windows Backup from the results. (Or you can select Start > All apps > Windows Backup .) Then select Folders to drop it down, and select which of your user folders you want to back up to OneDrive: You can back up your Desktop, Documents, Pictures, Videos, and Music

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/17/996670391/supreme-court-rules-for-a-catholic-group-in-a-case-involving-gay-rights-foster-c
With six conservative justices, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Catholic group in its dispute with the city of Philadelphia over LGBTQ couples and foster care. The U.S. Supreme Court on

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertbovarnick/2020/12/21/ten-tips-to-think-about-when-hiring-a-lawyer/
Here are ten tips on what to think about when you need to hire an attorney. 1—Start With Your Circle of Friends, Neighbors and Colleagues. The best way to start is to get a recommendation from

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E2%97%8C%CC%80
2. The grave or base accent depresses the voice, or keeps it in its natural tone; and is thus marked [`]; as, doctè. This accent properly belongs to all syllables which have no other accent. [...] The accents are [..] seldom marked in Latin books, unless for the sake of distinction, as in these adverbs,

https://apnews.com/article/bagram-afghanistan-airfield-us-troops-f3614828364f567593251aaaa167e623
The Bagram air base is mostly empty after the last American left the base, in Parwan province north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 5, 2021. The U.S. left Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield after nearly 20 years, winding up its "forever war," in the night, without notifying the new Afghan commander until more than two hours after they

https://apnews.com/article/ohio-train-derailment-epa-61ff5fec89c452f4ff7f56b5b8b4e44e
Published 4:54 PM PDT, February 21, 2023. EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup of the East Palestine, Ohio, train wreck and chemical release as federal regulators took charge of long-term recovery efforts and promised worried residents they won't be

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2021/07/28/2021-olympics-what-we-know-simone-biles-individual-events/5397525001/
0:00. 3:02. TOKYO - The Olympic trajectory that had Simone Biles set for multiple gold medals has gone from all but certain to unclear, at best. On Wednesday, Biles withdrew from the all-around

https://apnews.com/article/2020-tokyo-olympics-gymnastics-simone-biles-injured-463f9be556246eada6dec265297df4d2
Simone Biles, of the United States, embraces teammate Jordan Chiles after she exited the team final with apparent injury, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. The 24-year-old reigning Olympic gymnastics champion Biles huddled with a trainer after landing her vault.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4176956/2022/05/18/mlbs-automated-strike-zone-debuts-in-triple-a-pacific-coast-league/
Baseball's automated ball and strike system - so-called robo umps - debuted Tuesday in the Triple A Pacific Coast League, the highest level yet to experiment with the technology. Major

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5584035/2024/06/25/missing-bats-the-athletic-special-series/
Part 4: As MLB arm injuries mount, the rising cost of gas becomes clear, by Stephen J. Nesbitt; Part 5: Coming Friday; Our series explores the origin of the idea, its rapid spread throughout the

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/clippers/2014/05/30/donald-sterling-mental-health-shelly-los-angeles-sale-steve-ballmer/9754549/
0:02. 0:28. Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling does not have the authority to stop a $2 billion sale of his team because he has been determined to be mentally unfit to make decisions

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/08/18/this-interactive-map-shows-how-wrong-other-maps-are/
Given how popular the Mercator projection is, it's wise to question how it makes us view the world. Many have noted, for example, how the distortion around the poles makes Africa look smaller than

https://www.forbes.com/sites/maurybrown/2021/08/06/mlb-seeing-local-tv-households-decline-dramatically-compared-to-last-full-season/
And without the White Sox dramatic increase, decline for the league compared to 2019 would assuredly be lower still. Looking at 2021 compared to the shortened season last year, 12 of 29 see drops

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/Ad-Meter/2020/02/03/jeeps-groundhog-day-ad-commercial-bill-murray-wins-ad-meter/4643140002/
Jeep, Bill Murray win USA TODAY's Ad Meter with hilarious 'Groundhog Day' commercial. Part of the mystique of Bill Murray is the fact that he is nearly impossible to contact. In Hollywood circles

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/10/19/the-day-anti-vietnam-war-protesters-tried-to-levitate-the-pentagon/
On Oct. 21, 1967, they announced, antiwar protesters would march en masse past the Lincoln Memorial, across the Memorial Bridge all the way to the front steps of the Pentagon. The most important

https://apnews.com/article/sports-nba-milwaukee-bucks-phoenix-suns-64e76fe1b9f0851dbcf46ad66d90d6de
Milwaukee waited 50 years for that. Antetokounmpo ended one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots as the Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns 105-98 on Tuesday night to win an entertaining series 4-2 and cap off a joyous return to a fan-filled postseason after last year's NBA bubble.

https://www.si.com/college/2023/11/07/rivals-decoded-michigan-signals-and-shared-with-another-big-ten-team
A former Big Ten coach at a rival school in recent days forwarded to the Wolverines copies of two single-page documents listing Michigan's deciphered signals, three sources with knowledge of the

https://hbr.org/2020/11/transgender-gender-fluid-nonbinary-and-gender-nonconforming-employees-deserve-better-policies
Summary. Workplaces aren't keeping up with demographic and cultural shifts in how society thinks about gender. Even progressive organizations with some understanding of "transgender issues

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2016/07/25/the-importance-of-childhood-friendships-and-how-to-nurture-them/
Both boys and girls form strong attachments to others and both need social and emotional support. Unfortunately, stereotypes of boys often send the message that boys don't feel as strongly or

https://apnews.com/article/student-loan-forgiveness-supreme-court-653c2e9c085863bdbf81f125f87669fa
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Friday effectively killed President Joe Biden's $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts for millions of Americans. But he declared, "This fight is not over.". The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, said the Biden administration

https://www.npr.org/2019/01/21/686963414/why-the-u-s-census-starts-in-alaskas-most-remote-rural-villages
Carolyn Kaster/AP. Ever since Alaska joined the union as the 49th state in 1959, the most remote parts of the most northern state have gotten a head start on the national head count. The tradition

https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-taliban-kabul-bagram-e1ed33fe0c665ee67ba132c51b8e32a5
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban swept into Afghanistan's capital Sunday after the government collapsed and the embattled president joined an exodus of his fellow citizens and foreigners, signaling the end of a costly two-decade U.S. campaign to remake the country. Heavily armed Taliban fighters fanned out across the capital, and