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High Hopes to Host Inclusive Fashion Show
photo from High Hopes High Hopes Development Center is continuing its 40th anniversary celebration and gearing up to host its second annual inclusive fashion show, Runway of Hope, featuring children from its preschool and clinic on Sunday, April 14, in The Factory at Franklin’s Liberty Hall. Tickets are available for $25 per person and $50…
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Nova tecnologia pode abrir caminho para computadores quânticos mais acessíveis
Em artigo recente, publicado na Nature, uma equipe internacional de cientistas demonstrou um certo tipo de qubit, que utiliza spins de elétrons individuais, e pode funcionar em uma temperatura operacional em torno de 1°K, ou seja, mais quente do que o limite atual perto do zero absoluto (0 Kelvin ou -273,15°C). Embora seja uma pequena…
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Prefeitura valoriza produção cultural com cedência de uso de área pública para uso de associação
Prefeitura de Campo Grande valoriza produção cultural com cedência de uso de área pública para uso de associação – (Foto: Ana Paula Fernandes) A Prefeitura de Campo Grande assinou o Termo de Cedência de Uso de Área Pública para a Associação dos Artistas Visuais Profissionais de Mato Grosso do Sul. O ato foi realizado no…
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The Social Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Long-time CSU Monterey Bay lecturer George Station argues that regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI), “nobody could afford not to have this conversation.” Station is focused on the “social impact of the data, unknown and known implications of the technology.” He observes that AI has been “basically released into the wild” without regulation, and minimal internal controls…
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BBJ Fitness Corner ǀ Karate Kata and the need to practice consistently
Jerry Diaz and others perform Kyokushinkai Kata moves at the CNMI Kyokushinkai Karate Dojo. Contributed photo JERRY Diaz, a National Academy of Sports Medicine personal trainer, said it can take up to 3-4 weeks to form a new habit followed by 3-4 months of continuous programmed practice to master a new skill. He said we must…
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Fashion vs. Function: Why It’s Time to Break Out of Our Gendered Views on Watches
There is a known tension between those who believe watches are fashion items and those who uphold that watches are more than, better than, and beyond fashion. I find this tension fascinating, and I think it has much to do with the complex ways that gender influences our varied perspectives on the long-standing battle between…
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La Salle County Farm Bureau donates $400 to IVCC’s Eagles Peak Food Pantry
A La Salle County Farm Bureau donation to Illinois Valley Community College’s Eagles Peak Food Pantry will help keep the pantry well stocked. When Farm Bureau directors visited several area food pantries with donations recently, retired IVCC instructor Doug Stockley returned to the familiar campus to deliver a $400 check to IVCC Foundation Executive Director…
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IELA seleciona bolsista de cultura
O Instituto de Estudos Latino-Americanos está com uma vaga aberta para Bolsa Cultura. Trata-se de vaga referente ao projeto Pensadores da Pátria Grande, coordenado pelo TAE Maicon Cláudio da Silva e com supervisão pedagógica da professora Camila Feix Vidal, do curso de Relações Internacionais. Com o objetivo de resgatar a contribuição de grandes intelectuais de…
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Molly Ringwald confesses Studio 54 was where she likely conceived her first child
Once gracing the big screen in flicks like “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast Club,” actress Molly Ringwald is all grown up and handing the reins to her 20-year-old daughter, Mathilda, who is now making her acting debut. In an interview with The Times, Ringwald, 56, explained her hesitancy to allow Mathilda to pursue a career…
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Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: Music in the Garden Founding
Share Tweet Share Among Desert Botanical Garden’s rich programming throughout the years, no other event has had the longevity and popularity similar to its holiday experience Las Noches de las Luminarias like Music in the Garden has. For 35 years, this concert series has been integral to the Garden, gracing Ullman Terrace with weekly musical…