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Dec 04 2024EDUCATION

Teacher's Dream Come True: Ashley Davis Scores Big

Imagine walking into your classroom one day, and suddenly, you're handed a check for $25, 000! That's exactly what happened to Ashley Davis, a math teacher at Central Intermediate School. The Milken Foundation, famous for celebrating top-notch educators, chose Ashley for her exceptional teaching and

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

The Impact of Migrant Workers' Job Choices on Their Families' Well-being

In recent years, China has been promoting entrepreneurship and innovation among migrant workers. This has led many to consider starting businesses in their hometowns or moving back to their registered communities for work. But does this choice affect their families' living standards? Let's dive into

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Nov 30 2024SCIENCE

The Sneaky World of Home Molds: When They're More Than Just Ugly

Molds are tiny fungi that love to grow just about anywhere. You'll find them indoors, outdoors, on your plants, and even on your body. While they play a big role in nature by helping decompose stuff, they can be a real pain in homes. Indoor molds can tick off your allergies and create yucky smells.

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Nov 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Clint Eastwood on His Film Career: Why Did I Make That?

Clint Eastwood's 69-year film journey is a topic of recent discussion. Starting in 1955, his big break came with the Western TV series "Rawhide. " He gained fame as the secretive character in Sergio Leone's Dollars trilogy. Eastwood's directorial debut, "Play Misty for Me, " happened in 1971. He's w

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Plastic Surgery: A New Face of Inclusion

The realm of plastic and reconstructive surgery is evolving, with a growing emphasis on embracing diversity. Initially, the focus was on providing more opportunities for women and individuals from Black and Hispanic/Latino backgrounds. Today, the concept of diversity has broadened to include religio

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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

EV-Maker Rivian Scores Big Loan from Biden's Government

You might have heard about Rivian, the electric vehicle (EV) maker that's been making waves. Well, they just got a huge boost from the government. President Biden's administration has agreed to give Rivian a conditional loan worth a whopping $6. 6 billion! This loan isn't just for fun, though. It's

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Nov 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Global TV Stars Shine at 2024 International Emmys

The world's best television shows were celebrated in New York at the 2024 International Emmy Awards. Winners came from 21 different countries, showcasing the global nature of the TV industry. A French-Japanese manga adaptation called "Drops of God" took home the award for best drama series. Competi

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Nov 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sara Porkalob Takes On Film and TV with Impression Entertainment

Sara Porkalob, known for her creative matrilineal musical trilogy The Dragon Cycle, has signed with Impression Entertainment to explore opportunities in film and television. Her acclaimed musicals, like Dragon Lady and Dragon Mama, have earned multiple awards, including Gregory and Elliot Norton Awa

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Nov 26 2024CELEBRITIES

Selma Blair's MS Journey: From Cane to Carpet

Selma Blair, known for her roles in movies like "Cruel Intentions" and "Legally Blonde, " recently made an appearance at the Elle Women in Hollywood event. She showed up in a stylish white dress and heels, leaving behind her walking cane and service dog, which had become her companions over the past

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Meet Anwar Fazal: The Breastfeeding Champion

Anwar Fazal is known for his relentless pursuit of healthier lives for babies and mothers worldwide. Over six decades, he's played a crucial role in setting up several civil society groups focused on health, human rights, environment, and peace. But his journey into the breastfeeding movement is par

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