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UC San Diego Helen Edison Lecture Series Presents Housing Insecurity Researcher, Matthew Desmond
One program called Intersections brings together musicians from around the region and the world to share their art by exploring both cultural musical traditions and avant-garde counterpoints. Previous Intersections performers have included a trio of world renowned pianists and virtuoso tabla player, Samir Chatterjee. “Since the Intersections Concert series launched in 2023, there have been…
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18 must-see art installations at Amazon’s second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia
Amazon’s second headquarters’ (HQ2) commitment to the National Capital Region has always kept the community front and center—from creating a 2.5-acre public park to working with local companies, designers, and artisans to bring the vision of Metropolitan Park to life. While the overarching design at the company’s HQ2 is more hospitality-forward, the materials used throughout…
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First-ever Brown County Comic Con take place this weekend at fairgrounds
First-ever Brown County Comic Con takes place this weekend at fairgrounds | Brownwood News
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BOMB Magazine
Cleo Qian and I met about six summers ago in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, when Qian sublet a room from my old roommate. Our discussions revolved around dating, writerly aspirations, and the city itself. After Qian moved out, we kept in touch. She later helped me find another room, in a different apartment, in a separate…
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The amazing book collection of Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam: A true chess connaisseur – an interview with Sagar Shah
by ChessBase 11/16/2023 – Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, author, organiser, commentator, chess book collector and editor-in-chief of the renowned chess magazine “New in Chess”, has conducted numerous interviews with top players over the last four decades. When Sagar Shah, founder and director of ChessBase India, recently visited Holland, he changed roles and interviewed the experienced…
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Holding Court
Hope Hill, Washington Middle School fifth grade teacher, is pictured “holding court” with Nevaeh Gray, Rosa Polanco and Bishop Goodlow. Holding court for fictional literature characters is a new and innovative way Hill has created to teach students. Submitted photo <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Washington Middle School’s Hope Hill, a fifth grade teacher, is throwing…
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Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Pride to perform ‘Night and Dreams’
Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Pride to perform ‘Night and Dreams’ | Penn State Altoona Skip to main content Tags Related Content
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Linking the vaginal microbiome to women’s health
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 16 November 2023 A citizen science approach has helped craft a resource-rich vaginal microbiome map with associations to lifestyle and events across a woman’s life course. Sonia Muliyil .readcube-buybox { display: none !important;} A self-sampling study of 3,345 women in Belgium called ‘Isala’, named after the first female doctor in Belgium, was designed…
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Characterizing the nature and extent of access to unsafely managed sanitation in the United States
Abstract Global development goals, including Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.2 for sanitation access, purport to be applicable to countries at all levels of income and development. However, when applied to high-income countries, both the monitoring (which is reliant on in-country surveys and censuses that have deprioritized sanitation) and targets (that consider >99% access to have…
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UC San Diego Delegation to Attend Annual UN Climate Conference in Dubai
Video Description A multidisciplinary cohort of UC San Diego scientists and students are attending the 2023 Conference of the Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. Following a year in which many climate records have been broken, the United Nations (UN) climate conference is focused on limiting and preparing for future climate…