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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

A Colorful Contrast

Every year in early March, Beijing's Great Hall of the People becomes a vibrant spectacle. This is when political meetings take place. Outside, the scene is lively. Delegates from minority groups, dressed in their finest traditional outfits, pose for photos. This is a stark contrast to the dull busi

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Mar 11 2025BUSINESS

How Chinese Firms Are Winning Big with Smart Hiring Strategies

Chinese firms have been making waves in the global market by acquiring international tech resources. This has boosted their production efficiency and expanded their reach. The strategy involves mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and it's got everyone talking. The key to their success? Smart hiring stra

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Cultural Care: Helping Indigenous People with Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major health concern for indigenous communities. These communities face higher rates of T2DM and related health issues. This is a big problem because the current treatments do not always fit well with the cultural needs of these groups. A recent study aimed to u

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Mar 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Deli Boys: A Wild Ride Through Philadelphia's Underbelly

Ever thought a deli could be a front for a drug empire? Well, "Deli Boys" takes this idea and runs with it. The story kicks off with Mir Dar, a young executive, all set to take over his dad's corner store business, DarCo. But things take a dark turn when Mir and his brother Raj witness their father'

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Cracking the Code: Mental Health and Jordan's Youth in Trouble

Jordan's youth in the juvenile justice system face a big challenge with their mental health. This isn't just about one country; it's a global issue. But, understanding the mental health needs of these young people in Jordan can help us figure out how to support them better. First, let's talk about

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Soybean Secrets: Unlocking the Power of Benin's Green Gold

Soybeans are a superfood. They are packed with nutrients and can be used in many different ways. This makes them very important in world trade. In Benin, soybeans are a major cash crop. Farmers grow them almost everywhere. But, there are some big problems. Low yields and weather issues make it hard

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Mar 05 2025EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: How Media Empowers BIPOC Voices in Higher Education

Imagine a world where everyone's story is heard and valued. That's the power of media praxis, especially for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) in higher education. These platforms are more than just tools; they're gateways to empowerment and leadership. Think about it. When BIP

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Mar 01 2025BUSINESS

How Chinese Firms Win Hearts and Minds in Africa

Chinese companies are making big moves into Africa. They're not just selling products; they're also selling an image. This involves a lot of smart talking and careful planning. They use a mix of strategies to make themselves fit in with local cultures and business practices. This isn't just about ma

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Feb 28 2025EDUCATION

Farm Safety in the Digital Age

Imagine this: instead of just reading about farm safety, what if you could experience it? That's exactly what a recent project did. They created a game using Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) to teach agricultural safety to high school students. The goal was to see if this high-tech approach could mak

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Feb 28 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Women Eat Dirt? The Surprising Truth

In various corners of the globe, women of childbearing age have a peculiar practice. They consume dirt. This isn't a mere oddity; it's a behavior that can lead to severe health problems. This habit is known as geophagy, and it's not isolated to one region. It's a widespread phenomenon. The

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