Heather Carll returned to teaching special education after Hawaii began offering special educators $10,000 more a year. She teaches at Momilani Elementary School in Pearl City. Marie Eriel Hobro for NPR hide caption toggle caption Marie Eriel Hobro for NPR Heather Carll returned to teaching special education after Hawaii began …
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The Golden State Warriors have announced the launch of Golden State Entertainment, a new affiliate company that will create original content to tell compelling stories that are both rooted in and transcend the world of sports and entertainment. Golden State Entertainment (GSE) will produce documentaries, collaborate with recording artists on …
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The South African novelist K. Sello Duiker would have turned 48 on 13 April 2022. Since 2005, when he took his own life at the age of 30, his importance to the body of African literature has become even more evident. His works have been republished within and outside South …
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Maja Salvador and Rambo Nuñez. Image: Instagram/@rambonunez Maja Salvador is set to finally tie the knot with her non-showbiz boyfriend Rambo Nuñez after he popped the question in an intimate gathering. The actress showed herself raising a glass and wearing what appears to be a diamond engagement ring, via her …
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Letters Please, stop glamourising entrepreneurship Friday April 15 2022 By ADAM MAINAMore by this Author & By JACKSON NGARIMore by this Author Summary The title has always had an attractive quality, but successful entrepreneurs know the staggering amount of work and sacrifice required is what really defines entrepreneurship. Currently, entrepreneurship …
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Karen Hopkin: This is Scientific American’s 60-Second Science. I’m Karen Hopkin. Hopkin: When you stop to think about it, it’s not all that easy to speak. First you have to think of something to say. Then your brain has to tell your mouth to say it. Interruptions anywhere along this …
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Are you one of the people who hates Hollywood because Hollywood only serves up superhero movies and sequels … most of which are sequels to superhero movies? Well, here’s some encouraging news: Two of the highest-grossing movies of 2022 are romantic comedies: The Lost City, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing …
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It’s a sunny, spring Saturday morning in early 2019 and I’m having coffee at the local Costa in Brentwood, an Essex town where I’ve never been before. There are plenty of people out and about and smiling. I have a couple of hours to spare so I’m planning to wander …
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Art Meet the Kenyan art collectors Thursday February 17 2022 Tony Wainaina, and his art collection at his home office on February 14, 2022. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG By KARI MUTUMore by this Author Summary Back in the 90s, the Kenyan art scene was less vibrant with just …
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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Who invented video games? TJ, age 7, Worcester, Massachusetts Some people just love to play. Give them a ball, or a pen, or a pile …
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