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Southern California Beyond the Freeway
Perhaps nothing defines Los Angeles like the freeways: ribbons of asphalt and steel (and traffic jams) tying coast, valley and mountains together in a multilane, limited-access web. These highways were considered so essential that planners nearly jammed one right through the center of swanky Beverly Hills. But it wasn’t always this way. Before the first…
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3 Breakfast Foods No One Should Be Eating Anymore–they Practically Guarantee Weight Gain!
As the saying goes, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” And while this ranking may be up for debate, what’s not up for debate is the fact that breakfast certainly plays a significant role in your overall health; what you put into your body first thing in the morning can not only make…
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Biden plans to step up government oversight of AI with new ‘pressure tests’
Enlarge this image President Biden, seen here at a meeting with leaders of AI companies at a White House meeting on July 21, will announce a sweeping executive order aimed at stepping up oversight of the technology. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Biden on Monday will take sweeping executive action to try to…
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Nymphea Flower shoes celebrate the fusion of myth and fashion
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. Antwerp Fashion Department, one of the most renowned fashion schools in the world, has always been a breeding ground for creative talents. Master student Violette des Roseaux, a Parisian fashion designer, recently embarked on an extraordinary…
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College basketball predictions: Who will be the surprise team of 2023-24?
Preseason rankings are fun, but with so much player movement in the transfer portal era, men’s college basketball is harder than ever to predict. Which is pretty fun, actually! Let football have the same small group of teams competing for the national title every year. We’ll take our surprises like Florida Atlantic, San Diego State…
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White House tackles artificial intelligence with new executive order
Washington CNN — The White House rolled out a sweeping executive order Monday that aims to monitor and regulate the risks of artificial intelligence while also harnessing its potential, marking the latest effort to address a rapidly evolving technology that has sparked concern among world leaders. Top White House officials argue the executive order is…
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My Style: Heart Evangelista’s top 10 style tips and lifestyle hacks
Born in the Philippines and currently based between Manila, Paris and Los Angeles, Heart Evangelista is the definition of a multihyphenate. She started out as an actress more than two decades ago and since then she has become an accomplished visual artist and philanthropist, not to mention a global fashion influencer. A regular at fashion…
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‘The Art of War’ and Amy Schumer’s memoir are among many books banned in prisons. Here’s why.
Listen to this article Tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by U.S. prisons, according to a new report from PEN America. The list includes everything from self-help books to an Elmore Leonard novel. “The common concept underpinning the censorship we’re seeing is that certain ideas and information are a threat,” says…
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From mini Mars bars to matters of life or death: Errollyn Wallen on becoming a composer
As a student at Goldsmiths I was out practically every night attending concerts and was at nearly every important premiere – Ferneyhough, Maxwell Davies, Birtwistle, Boulez, Reich, LeFanu – mostly male composers, it is true. So very many concerts by London Sinfonietta. But how did I make the transition from concertgoer to concert-giver? Nicola LeFanu…
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‘A dream come true’: Florida actors make Broadway debuts
Maria Bilbao “always knew” a career in entertainment was in the cards. Miguel Gil caught the acting bug after working on theater’s technical side. Jasmine Forsberg was lighting up Central Florida stages as a child. All three share something beyond calling the Sunshine State home: They all made their Broadway debuts this past season. And…