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Nov 27 2024EDUCATION

Honoring Native American Heritage in Coeur d'Alene

The Human Rights Education Institute (HREI) recently organized a vibrant community event to celebrate Native American Heritage Day. The celebration took place in Coeur d'Alene, a city rich in Native American history. The day was filled with activities like storytelling and beading, offering locals a

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

How Different Backgrounds Shape Cancer Patients' Spiritual Wellbeing and Illness Perceptions

Cancer is a tough fight, especially for people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds in Australia. Spiritual, religious, or personal beliefs can help them cope with the physical and mental struggles. This study looked into how cancer patients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CA

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Nov 27 2024LIFESTYLE

Word of the Year: Demure Sweeps 2024 Scene

Imagine a simple word gaining global buzz overnight. That's what happened to "demure" in 2024. Dictionary. com, the go-to online dictionary, chose this six-letter adjective as the Word of the Year. Lexicographers studied tons of data to pick the word that best captured the spirit of 2024. "Demure" s

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Nov 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Struggle to Bring Oz to Life

For decades, Hollywood has tried to recreate the magic of "The Wizard of Oz" on the big screen. With the upcoming release of "Wicked, " starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the industry hopes to finally capture the essence of L. Frank Baum's beloved Oz series. However, the journey has been anyt

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Coffee Plant Genetics on Soil and Fruit Microbes

Have you ever wondered how the type of coffee plant affects the tiny communities living in the soil and on the fruits? Scientists in Brazil decided to explore this question by studying different types of Coffea canephora, a popular coffee bean variety. They collected soil and fruit samples from six

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Nov 24 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring Voice Self-Assessment: Adapting the EASE for Turkish Singers

Have you ever wondered how professional singers judge their own voices? The Evaluation of the Ability to Sing Easily (EASE) helps them do just that. Recently, researchers set out to adapt this tool for Turkish singers. They wanted to see if the Turkish version, known as EASE-TR, could be just as eff

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Where Are the Hurdles for Nurses in Critical Care?

Have you ever thought about how tough it can be for nurses to provide end-of-life care to patients and their families from different cultural backgrounds in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)? With the world becoming more diverse, this challenge is becoming more common. Nurses often feel like they're navig

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Nov 23 2024FINANCE

Understanding the Wild Ride of Pig Prices in China

Have you ever wondered why the price of pigs in China swings like a pendulum? It’s a complex dance of many factors that leave pig farmers and consumers guessing. Let’s break it down! First off, the price of live pigs in China has been on a rollercoaster ride for years. This isn’t just a little blip

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Nov 23 2024LIFESTYLE

Reviving the Forgotten: Malang's Mask Village

Once upon a time, a government program called Desaku Menanti relocated homeless residents to create a special village – the Mask Tourism Village in Malang. The idea was to showcase the unique Malangan Mask cultural heritage, and at first, it drew many curious visitors. However, the excitement didn't

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Nov 23 2024POLITICS

Books Reflect Shifts in Moral Talk After 9/11

Imagine flipping through a book published in the United States after the 2001 terrorist attacks. You might notice something different about the words on the pages. A recent study dug into how phrases about morality changed in books from the U. S. , Great Britain, and Spanish-speaking countries. Rese

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