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UM Launches Campaign to Build Environment and Conservation Hub
MISSOULA – The University of Montana Foundation and the W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation announce the launch of “Treasure Montana: Cultivating Our Tomorrow,” a fundraising campaign to safeguard and sustain Montana’s vibrant landscapes, natural resources and ecosystems. “At its heart, this campaign is about the responsibility to steward our environment, connecting all of…
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Childhood Obesity May Be Linked to Iron Deficiency, According to New Study from the British Journal of Medicine
Childhood obesity is a growing concern worldwide that can impact children’s health, development and quality of life. A recent study published on April 9th, 2024 in BMJ Global Health highlights a lesser-known aspect of this issue: the link between obesity and iron deficiency in children and young people. This finding is critical as iron deficiency…
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Elevate your health: One avocado daily makes a significant impact, trial reveals
A recent multicenter, randomized, controlled trial found that eating one entire avocado every day is associated with improved diet quality, according to findings published in Current Developments in Nutrition.[] The trial aimed to examine how food-based interventions impact changes in the Healthy Eating Index (HEI)-2015, a measure of diet quality used to assess how well…
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Ex-congressman asks 11th Circuit to toss six-figure campaign finance penalty
David Rivera, a former Republican congressman, was fined $456,000 by the Federal Election Commission for secretly funneling money to the campaign of a Democratic primary candidate in an effort to undercut the election efforts of Rivera’s Democratic opponent. ATLANTA (CN) — Former Republican Congressman David Rivera took his fight against a six-figure campaign finance penalty…
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Paducah Area Students Address ‘Fast Fashion’ at EcoThink Event
PADUCAH, Ky. – Local high school students from western Kentucky and southern Illinois put their problem solving skills to the test during the annual EcoThink project, challenging themselves to address environmental and sustainability issues through critical thinking exercises focused on teamwork and engineering concepts. “The students really enjoyed this opportunity,” Paducah Tilghman High School Teacher…
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10 Easy Ways to Eat Healthy Now
Health food isn’t what it used to be—it’s much better. And recipe developer and friend of Martha, Jess Damuck, wants to prove it. The lauded author of Salad Freak is back with another sensational cookbook, full of fun, approachable, and colorful recipes appropriate for a Tuesday night or impressing a table full of eager diners at…
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‘John Singer Sargent – Fashion & Swagger’ on the Big Screen
Step into the glittering world of fashion, scandal and shameless self-promotion that made John Singer Sargent the painter who defined an era. Lincoln Theater is pleased to bring you the latest from Exhibition On Screen – “John Singer Sargent: Fashion & Swagger” the greatest portrait artist of his era. Experience his work larger than life…
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Cal Performances, More Than a Century Old, Exhibits Youthful Vigor
Batsheva Dance Company returns to Cal Performances in February 2025 | Credit: Ascaf At a time when even the largest orchestras and opera companies are retrenching under fiscal constraints, Cal Performances says, with Shakespeare’s Henry V, “Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.” There is not much whittling down for the 119-year-old Cal…
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4 Home Decor Items You’re Better Off Buying Used, Designers Say
Your home decor says a lot about who you are, but it doesn’t always have to be brand new to do it. Many home designers say used items can work just as well, if not even better, to add personality to your space. We spoke with two design experts to hear their recommendations on the…
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Governador Fábio Mitidieri suspende uso da tecnologia de reconhecimento facial
O Governador Fábio Mitidieri suspendeu o uso da tecnologia de reconhecimento facial em eventos do estado. A decisão foi divulgada por meio das redes sociais nesta segunda-feira (15). A suspensão ocorre após a falha da ferramenta ocorrida durante a final do Campeonato Sergipano entre Sergipe e Confiança, no último sábado (13). Na ocasião, o sistema…