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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

Helping Women Immigrants Find Jobs: A Fresh Look

Many women who move to new countries find it tough to get jobs. This is a big problem, and it's important to understand why. Most studies have looked at what stops these women from working. But what if we focus on what helps them instead? There are things that can make it easier for women immigrant

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Nov 15 2025CRIME

Coach John Beam: A Life Cut Short, A Community in Mourning

John Beam, a beloved figure in Oakland, was more than just a football coach. He was a mentor, a friend, and a guiding light for countless young people. His sudden death after a targeted shooting on the Laney College campus has left a void in the community. The incident has raised questions about cam

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Nov 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Green Invader: How a Seaweed is Changing Moroccan Coasts

A foreign seaweed called Rugulopteryx okamurae has been causing trouble along Morocco's northern coast since 2017. It's not just an ecological issue; it's also affecting the lives of people who depend on the sea for their livelihoods. Researchers have been keeping an eye on this invader from 2019 t

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Nov 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cracking the Code of Business Modeling

Business modeling is like a big puzzle. It helps people understand how businesses work. There are many ways to show this. One way is to use UML 2. 0. This is a tool that helps people draw pictures to show how things fit together. A new idea is the Notation Independent Business concepts metamodel. T

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

Coaching Beyond the Podium: A Fresh Look at Sports and Life

High-performance sports often get praised for teaching grit and success. But let's be real, the same systems that make champions can also control athletes in ways that hurt their freedom and happiness. This piece takes a close look at coaching through a unique lens, focusing on how power, self-aware

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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

Spotting Knee Trouble Early: A New Tech Breakthrough

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common issue that many people face as they age. It can be tough to spot in its early stages, but a new tech approach is changing the game. This method uses something called deep contrastive learning to look at X-ray images and find signs of KOA more accurately. The go

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Nov 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Deep Dive: Burying Our Toxic Mess

People around the world are making a lot of trash. Some of it is really dangerous. One type of trash that scares people the most is radioactive waste. Countries are planning to bury this waste deep underground in special places. This is a huge job that will take a lot of time, money, and smart peopl

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Nov 13 2025CRIME

A Miner's Life Lost in West Virginia's Rolling Thunder Mine

In the early hours of Thursday, a grim discovery was made in a submerged coal mine. The lifeless body of a miner was recovered from the flooded Rolling Thunder Mine in southern West Virginia. This mine, owned by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc. , is located near the small town of Belva, roughly 50

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Nov 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Face for Poker Face: Peter Dinklage Steps In as Charlie

Peacock has decided to fold its cards on "Poker Face, " but the game isn't over yet. The show, which follows a woman with a knack for spotting liars, won't be returning for a third season on the platform. However, the story isn't ending there. The creative team behind the show, including creator Ria

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

Rochelle Schools: Taxes, Grants, and Growing Preschools

The Rochelle Elementary School District has a lot going on. They recently decided to raise taxes by 4. 99% for 2025. This increase is just under the 5% threshold, so they didn't need a special hearing. The extra money will mostly go to transportation and special education, which are big expenses for

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