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Nov 15 2024BUSINESS

A Viral Star's Virtual Visit Keeps a Colorado Bakery Afloat

In the heart of Colorado Springs, a tiny bakery named Norma's Bakery was nearly shipwrecked after just one year of sailing. Its owners, Norma Torres Canales and Martin Gerardo Ortiz Ceja, were forced to reduce employee hours. The family-owned business was at risk of shutting down. Their daughter-in-

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Nov 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Taylor Swift Revealed as Godmother to Ryan Reynolds' Kids

Did you know that Taylor Swift is the godmother to Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's three daughters? It might come as a surprise to many, but Reynolds recently confirmed this in an interview. The funny reveal came when Swift playfully referred to Reynolds as her godkids' "sperm donor" on social medi

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Nov 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Australia to Limit Kids' Social Media Access at 16

You might be surprised to learn that the Australian government wants to ban kids under 16 from using social media. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese thinks social media is harming kids, so he wants a new law. This law, to be discussed in Parliament starting November 18, would make it tough for kids un

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Exercise Habits and Mood: How They're Connected

Ever wondered how your exercise routine affects your mood and work performance? Let's dig into some interesting findings! A recent study explored how adults' physical activity patterns influence their dealings with social jetlag, feelings of depression, and their presence at work even when sick, kno

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Board Games: More Than Just Fun!

Board games have been around for ages, and lately, researchers are finding out they're great for our brains. In Spain, a study from several universities showed that playing board games in class helps kids learn better than traditional teaching methods. Another study in Chile found that board games b

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Nov 12 2024BUSINESS

Tencent Music's Streaming Boom Despite Social Slump

Tencent Music Entertainment, the biggest digital music company in China, saw its revenue grow by nearly 7% in the third quarter of 2023. This growth was largely thanks to its streaming services, which managed to increase the number of paying subscribers and the average revenue per subscriber. The co

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Nov 11 2024LIFESTYLE

Night Bike Trend Gone Wild in China

Thousands of college students in China started a sudden trend of nighttime bike rides. They rode 30 miles to Kaifeng, a city known for its history and soup dumplings. The government first liked it, thinking it would boost tourism. But when too many students joined in, causing traffic jams and leavin

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

China’s Unique Path to Ethnic Unity

When China became a communist country in 1949, something special happened. All its different ethnic groups joined together on a single path, known as socialism. This wasn't something that had happened in thousands of years! The Communist Party of China (CPC) figured out a unique way to handle this -

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Nov 10 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Support and Self-Confidence on HIV Management in China

Understanding why people take care of their health when they have HIV is important for helping them live better lives. Not many studies have looked into this in China. This study, done following certain rules, used a special method to see how social support, believing in oneself, and feeling good ab

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Nov 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI and Big Tech: A New Twist in Global Development

Imagine a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) could solve all our problems. That's what the AI for Social Good (AI4SG) movement is all about. It's like using big tech tools to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). But is it really that sim

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