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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Villeneuve's Dune: A Master's Work Often Ignored

Denis Villeneuve has once again been overlooked by the Oscars, despite his amazing work on the Dune series. This isn't the first time – he was also passed over for the first Dune movie. It's curious why the Academy isn't recognizing Villeneuve's talent. After all, turning Frank Herbert's complex nov

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Young Collectors and Christie's Next Move

The art world is changing, and Christie's is eager to stay ahead of the game. Bonnie Brennan, the new CEO, has her eyes set on younger collectors. With over a quarter of Christie's buyers in the Americas being millennials or younger, she's not just thinking about the future, she's acting on it. Onli

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship: What’s the Story?

President Trump’s recent order aims to change the rules on who can automatically become a US citizen. He wants to stop children born to undocumented immigrants from getting citizenship. This goes against the 14th Amendment, which says anyone born in the US is a citizen. Lawyers and judges are now de

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Jan 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Thailand Embraces LGBTQ+ Marriage After Long Wait

Imagine this: A couple in Thailand, Rungtiwa and Phanlavee, tried to get married 12 years ago on Valentine's Day. They were dressed beautifully, with Rungtiwa in a white dress and Phanlavee in a black tuxedo. But when they showed their IDs, they were rejected. Why? Because they were both women, and

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Keyshawn Johnson’s Advice to Jets Fans: Be Patient with Aaron Glenn

Keyshawn Johnson, former NFL player and teammate of Aaron Glenn, has a message for Jets fans: Chill out and give Glenn some time. Glenn, set to become the Jets' new head coach, has some big shoes to fill. He played under legendary coach Bill Parcells and is now stepping into the role himself. Johnso

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Will the Titans Skip a QB in 2025 NFL Draft?

The Tennessee Titans hold the coveted No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Many fans and analysts expect them to choose a quarterback, but there's a surprising twist in the air. The Titans recently hired Mike Borgonzi as their new general manager, and he's bringing a fresh perspective. During a recent

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Relative Age Effects in Handball: A 17-Year Insight

Handball researchers have long studied how birthdate affects talent selection. Over the past 30 years, the focus has vastly increased, but stability and variability of these 'relative age effects' (RAEs) are still murky. A recent German study aimed to clear this up. First, the study looked at how s

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Money Worries After Gun Violence: What Hospital Programs Can Do

Imagine being a victim of gun violence. Apart from the physical injuries, the financial strain can be overwhelming. This is what we call "financial toxicity. " While we know that poverty fuels community violence, nobody has really looked into how money problems affect those who survive gunshots. Tha

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

How Teamwork Can Beat Violence Against Women

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a big problem globally. It affects health, money, and human rights. The United Nations wants to stop all forms of VAWG by 2030, but progress is slow. One reason is that researchers from different fields don't work together enough. This keeps us from getting

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Brain Tumors in Kids: Do Genes Matter?

You might think all brain tumors are the same. But let’s dive into some fascinating facts! Researchers from the Pediatric Brain Tumor Atlas (PBTA) and the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) have been exploring how our genetic roots play a role in these tumors. Central nervous system

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