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They are scared. They are frightened. They are so used to their country and government failing them that they are almost helpless to fight the powerful real estate firms who will no doubt throw…
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Happy Thanksgiving! Even if you plan to celebrate on Wednesday night, it will be warm and gray on Thursday, and that means Macy’s annual Thanksgiving Day Parade is just around the corner. NBC is…
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Visitors to the National Gallery of Art’s new wing may not be able to touch the world’s most expensive painting — at least not at first. The 1,300-year-old “Salvator Mundi” by Leonardo da Vinci,…
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Written by by Catherine Earp, CNN The Smithsonian Institution faces challenges from weather as well as climate change. With all 267 of its museums offering something for everyone from art to science, the “Great…
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Amman local government ended a funding arrangement with Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs in June, in a decision that the Canadian embassy said was ‘based on principles’ While Canada sent hundreds of millions in…
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The artist’s 1968 piece is to have a second life as an art installation in the newly restored Bath salts factory Bath: Mayumi Lin’s Dismantled ‘Ghost Forest’ to Be Reborn as Boats Bath’s Jacob’s…
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Written by Staff Writer Written by Staff Writer Lauren Lyster, CNN On the bright and sunny Manhattan morning of August 30, 2019, thousands of people lined streets along Sixth Avenue between 34th and 45th…
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It’s not easy to thrive in Silicon Valley these days. Faced with steep headwinds and the anxieties around “sharing economy” startups, both in the US and globally, many of the most successful tech companies…
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by Matthew D. Elisofon Don’t even think about making fun of Afghan women on social media. Although there are hundreds of reasons why not, a good recent reason why not is especially because a…
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Oman ends its decade-long freeze of diplomatic ties with Syrian president after he accepted invitation to visit Oman, one of the few remaining members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to maintain a diplomatic…
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