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Dec 13 2024CELEBRITIES

Amazon’s Glamorous Gifts: Stars’ Favorite Picks for the Holidays

Gifting celebrity style just got easier with Amazon’s expansive holiday collection. From skincare to jewelry, these are the gifts stars love. Bethenny Frankel swears by Elemis’ rose-scented balm for a luxe touch. For lips, Gigi Hadid and Alicia Keys rave about Lanolips’ balm. For cozy mornings, Opra

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Dec 13 2024EDUCATION

Investing in Private Education: Chile's Advantage

Thinking about going to a private high school in Chile? It might pay off in the long run. Research shows that graduates from private schools can make around $100 to $140 more each month compared to those from public schools. That's a significant 15% to 22% increase in earnings! Why? Private schools

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Brain Power: Fueling Future Economies

Imagine a world where our brains are the key drivers of economic change. That's the idea behind the brain economy, which emphasizes brain health and brain skills for a smoother transition into new economic landscapes. We're talking about major shifts like the bioeconomy, green economy, care economy,

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

Basketball Legends' Sneakers Hit Auction Block for a Cause

When Magic Johnson sold his custom-designed sneakers for $1 million in December, it set a record for charity. The NBA legend aimed to fund college dreams for kids with incarcerated parents. But the story doesn't end there. Another hoops legend, Steve Nash, stepped into the game with his own unique t

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

U. S. Education Department's Spending on DEI: $1 Billion Since 2021

The U. S. Department of Education has spent over $1 billion on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives since 2021. Researchers found that $490 million went to DEI hiring, $343 million to DEI programming, and $170 million to DEI-related mental health services. This spending has benefited u

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Dec 13 2024EDUCATION

Honouring Janice Hill: A New Space for Indigenous Connection

Imagine a spot on Queen’s University campus where people gather to learn and connect with Indigenous ways of knowing and being. This special place is the Outdoor Indigenous Gathering Space. It’s going to be named after someone very special: Kanonhsyonne, also known as Janice Hill. She’s been a key p

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Education's Productivity Tools: A Shift Ahead

Schools have long relied on productivity Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions like Google and Microsoft for collaboration and communication. But with changes coming, like Microsoft's 2025 updates and Google's recent reduce in free storage, schools are rethinking their options. These shifts mean hi

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Warner Bros. Discovery Splits Business into Streaming and Cable Divisions

Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to divide its business into two main parts. One part will focus on cable networks like CNN, TBS, and TNT. The other part will handle the company's growing streaming service and its film and entertainment studios. This change is expected to happen by mid-2025. The c

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Dec 12 2024FINANCE

Sister's Money Requests: A Never-Ending Story

Hey there, readers! Let's chat about this tricky situation. A young woman's sister keeps asking for money, pretending it's for their niece. But the woman suspects her sister might not be using the cash for its intended purpose. She's worried the money could be funding her sister's expensive lifestyl

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Dec 12 2024CRYPTO

Kraken Closes NFT Marketplace: What You Should Know

Kraken, a big US-based crypto exchange, decided to shut down its NFT marketplace after a couple of years. The announcement was made in late November, and users have until early next year to move their NFTs to a crypto wallet. Kraken said they're doing this to focus on new products and services. Sta

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