Tag: culture
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Sunrise gatherings, dances mark celebration of culture on Indigenous Peoples Day : NPR
[ad_1] A performer from the Native American Hoop Dance of Ballet Arizona dances at an Indigenous Peoples Day festival Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Phoenix. Ross D. Franklin/AP hide caption toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP A performer from the Native American Hoop Dance of Ballet Arizona dances at an Indigenous Peoples Day festival Monday, Oct.…
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History of Arabic Calligraphy in UAE: Exceptional & inspiring Emirati creativity and experiences – Arts & culture
[ad_1] Organised by Dubai Culture in partnership with Hroof Arabiya magazine ..History of Arabic Calligraphy in the United Arab Emirates: Exceptional & inspiring Emirati creativity and experiences Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) welcomes visitors to explore an exceptional exhibition at Al Shindagha Museum, the UAE’s largest heritage museum. This exhibition showcases the profound…
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Dale Vince has pledged to halt funding Just Stop Oil to end ‘culture war’ | Politics | News
[ad_1] Green entrepreneur Dale Vince has pledged to halt funding Just Stop Oil because the climate activists’ disruption feeds a “culture war”. The founder of Ecotricity, 62, triggered a nearly £1 million funding blitz for the protest group in July when he promised to double all donations it received in a 48-hour period. Mr Vince,…
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art Of Living Foundation to Host World Culture Festival 2023 in US from Sept 29-Oct 1
[ad_1] Last Updated: September 29, 2023, 20:43 IST The stage alone is the size of a football field. The event will witness a monumental gathering of 17,000 artists, numerous heads of states and thought leaders from over 100 countries, all converging at the National Mall This weekend, all eyes across the globe will be on…
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Poland’s culture of fear after three years of abortion ‘ban’
[ad_1] Earlier this year, a Polish woman called Joanna ordered abortion pills online to terminate her pregnancy. She took the pills but was not feeling good afterwards, so she decided to check with a doctor. One placard read: ‘The Right Of The Child To Be Wanted Without Impositions’ (Photo: Paula Soler) In the hospital, instead…
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China’s “996” Work Culture: Impacts and Implications
[ad_1] Balancing Ambition and Well-being: A Look at the “996” Phenomenon. The “996” work culture (九九六工作制) refers to an informal work schedule that has gained notoriety in the People’s Republic of China. This demanding routine requires employees to work from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, six days a week, amounting to a 72-hour work week.…
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Russell Brand’s most awkward interview moments | Culture
[ad_1] From kisses to jokes about getting women pregnant, Russell Brand has always been a controversial character that many TV show hosts struggled to deal with during interviews. The comedian has collected several awkward on-camera moments, such as when he kissed 60 Minutes journalist Liz Hayes on the lips and tried to undo her bra…
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Dutch art detective recovers stolen Vincent van Gogh painting – Arts & culture
[ad_1] A Vincent van Gogh painting – stolen from a museum at midnight during an audacious robbery three years ago – has been found by an art detective in the Netherlands. Arthur Brand, dubbed the “Indiana Jones of the Art World” for locating a series of lost high-profile artworks, said recovering the 19th-century oil painting…
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Mosaic International Dance Fest to present world ballet premieres in Dubai Opera – Arts & culture
[ad_1] Mosaic International Dance Fest will host the premier shows of the ballet programmes from the Bloom Dance Project by Natalia Osipova and Nureyev Legend and Legacy in Dubai Opera on November 8th and 9th, 2023. “Our fest is aiming to show the best from the world of classical and contemporary ballet to the audience…
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Sushi Mitsuki, bringing the authentic sushi culture to Kenya and the African continent
[ad_1] Sushi Mitsuki, bringing the authentic sushi culture to Kenya and the African continent – Capital Lifestyle …