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7 Dark and Unsettling Books by Korean Women Writers
Since the early aughts, the cultural phenomenon known as the Korean Wave has expanded from a tiny homegrown ripple to a global tsunami of trends and merchandise encompassing pop music, gaming, cosmetics, cuisine, film and TV, and literature. K-pop bands now top the music charts, kimchi and gochujang are sold in most supermarkets, and Gen-Z…
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Nearly 500 OpenAI Employees Threaten To Quit Unless Board Resigns
OpenAI was in open revolt on Monday with 490 employees threatening to leave unless the board resigns and reinstates Sam Altman as CEO, along with cofounder and former president Greg Brockman. Altman was controversially fired by the board on Friday. From a report: “The process through which you terminated Sam Altman and removed Greg Brockman…
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CAA Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards
CAA Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards – Nov. 20 11/20/2023 12:00:00 PM Hunter Peters RICHMOND, Va. (Nov. 20, 2023) – The CAA has announced its women’s basketball weekly awards following the second week of the 2023-24 season. North Carolina A&T redshirt sophomore center Chaniya Clark was named CAA Player of the Week, and Drexel freshman guard Laine…
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Talking holiday mindful eating with U of M
During the holiday season, many social gatherings revolve around shared meals. University of Minnesota Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing Director Dr. Mary Jo Kreitzer shares tips for maintaining mindful eating habits during this busy time period. Q: How can mindful eating impact our overall health?Dr. Kreitzer: Mindfulness is focusing on the present moment –…
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Mais de 400 artistas se apresentam no palco do Centro de Cultura Negra
Wallace FonsecaEstagiário Seguindo desde o dia primeiro, a programação voltada ao mês da consciência negra reúne mais de 400 artistas no palco do Centro de Cultura Negra, além de oferecer aos visitantes diversos serviços e produtos, através dos mais de 80 comerciantes presentes na feira empreendedora, conforme informado por Laura do Marabaixo, ativista dos movimentos…
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World Facing ‘Hellish’ 3C of Climate Heating, UN Warns Before Cop28
The world is on track for a “hellish” 3C of global heating, the UN has warned before the crucial Cop28 climate summit that begins next week in the United Arab Emirates. From a report: The report found that today’s carbon-cutting policies are so inadequate that 3C of heating would be reached this century. Temperature records…
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The Generation Equality Regional Midpoint event in Kazakhstan shines a spotlight on innovation and technology for women’s economic empowerment
[Press release] Government representatives along with leading private sector organizations, civil society organizations, academia representatives, and youth activists, convened in Almaty, Kazakhstan, to emphasize the significance of technology for women’s economic empowerment across the region. Photo: UN Women Europe and Central Asia Almaty, Kazakhstan (15 November 2023) – Around 80 government representatives from Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
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In Illinois, young, conservation-minded farmers race against climate change to save their soil
Jake Lieb drives his John Deere two-seater around his property and across the shallow Camp Creek. The waterway cuts back and forth through miles of farm fields until it reaches the Sangamon River and eventually pours into Lake Decatur 32 miles away — the man-made source of water for 200,000 people. These are troubled waters.…
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Kimberly Palmer: Taking these financial steps could help post-divorce recovery
Jamie Lima remembers his divorce six years ago as one of the most emotionally draining and financially challenging experiences of his life. As a result, he resolved to use his professional background as a certified financial planner to help other people going through similar situations. “I want to make sure other people don’t step on…
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Para Cristina Almeida, ‘28º Encontro dos Tambores’ fortalece cultura negra do Amapá
Wallace FonsecaEstagiário Presente desde o início da programação do Mês da Consciência Negra, Cristina Almeida, autora da emenda de R$ 400 mil para o evento, além de duas leis, batismo do Centro de Cultura Negra Raimundinha Ramos e da lei que reconhece o Encontro dos Tambores como patrimônio cultural imaterial do estado do Amapá, a…