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Austin City Council member back after taking medical leave for mental health
District 1 Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison was back on the dais for the Housing and Planning Committee meeting Tuesday after going on medical leave in September. She cited mental health reasons for her leave at the time. Harper-Madison, who has been on the City Council since 2018, said during the Housing and Planning meeting on…
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Madison LeCroy, Ciara Miller, & Jessel Taank Partied at Crystal Kung Minkoff’s Home in Serious Style | Bravo TV Official Site
With so many Bravolebrity crossovers as of late, it can be hard to keep up. Luckily, we have you covered when it comes to these memorable encounters since they often include some head-turning fashion moments. How to Watch Watch Southern Charm on Bravo Thursdays at 9/8c and next day on Peacock. Catch up on the…
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From NYC to AVL: NewSong music performance & songwriting competition features WNC roots
On Saturday night lyrical and pop folk musician Reece Sullivan will take the stage with seven other musicians at in the 22nd annual NewSong Competition. Although he now lives in Louisiana, Sullivan said he appreciates that the event takes place in Western North Carolina- a region where he has several ties. “I love the mountains…
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Using technology to parse through disparate datasets
With the acceleration of technology in all markets, firms are trying to create solutions to process data — from issuer offering documents and continuing disclosures to trades and pricing and evaluations — and turn it into digestible, usable forms. For an illiquid, over-the-counter market with more than 50,000 issuers and a million securities outstanding, challenges…
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Phillies non-tender 1 player, agree to contracts with 3
The Phillies agreed to 2024 contracts with backup catcher Garrett Stubbs, reserve outfielder Jake Cave and long reliever Dylan Covey ahead of Friday’s non-tender deadline. Teams had until 8 p.m. Friday to decide what to do with their players under club control — those on the 40-man roster who haven’t earned enough MLB service time…
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Inside the Dystopian Appalachia Music of the ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel
Songbirds and Snakes executive music producer Dave Cobb on Rachel Zegler’s live vocals, using The Smiths as unlikely inspiration, and why author Suzanne Collins is “the most brilliant person I’ve ever talked to.” By Savannah Walsh November 17, 2023 Murray Close/Lionsgate Save this storySave Save this storySave “I don’t sing when I’m told. I sing…
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Exclusive: Meta’s head of augmented reality software stepping down
NEW YORK, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Meta’s (META.O) head of augmented reality software is stepping down from his role, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Friday, raising questions about the company’s progress in developing a custom operating system for its planned AR glasses. VP of Engineering Don Box announced the end of his tenure at…
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Is the VA starting to embrace psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health?
Days after Veterans’ Day, a pivotal congressional hearing signaled that psychedelic therapy is potentially one inch closer to gaining traction in the U.S. when it comes to treating mental health issues. The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs’ Subcommittee on Health held what appears to be its first official hearing on the use of psychedelic therapies…
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Meet the 13-year-old game developer picked up by PS5
While showcasing his game at a festival, Canadian Maximus Trest caught the eyes of the PlayStation team. Max, who is only 13, is ahead in many classes is taking a year off school to focus on his game, Astrolander. Astrolander is an an action-adventure and co-operative game that is set to release on PlayStation 5…
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54 New Food for Life Plant-Based Nutrition Instructors From Across the Globe
The new instructors, with a dozen languages spoken among them, just completed eight intensive weeks of training and will soon start teaching classes in their communities. The graduating class includes international instructors in the Bahamas, Lithuania, France, and Spain. In the United States, Alaska will have an instructor for the first time in recent years. And, a new…