Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models,
the books they read and the speeches they hear.
3 mn readEven as a child, Maggie Loucks believed being a mom was her destiny. “It was always inherently who I was,” says Loucks, of her tendency to take care of others. “Friends always turned to me and would always joke that I was the mom of the group.” So when Loucks got a breast cancer diagnosis […]
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4 mn readBig as the Super Bowl, but the difference is, they really not like Kendrick. When J. Cole and Drake decided to go a little too heavy on the G.O.A.T talk on their 2023 collab “First Person Shooter,” and J. Cole (not even Drake!) drew attention to the idea that he and Drizzy put themselves on […]
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3 mn readThis time, the giant schnauzer went the full Monty. After coming close in the last two years, Monty the giant schnauzer won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night, leaving handler and co-owner Katie Bernardin almost too emotional to speak. “He always tries so hard, and we’re just proud of […]
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2 mn readThe Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has urged Ugandans to embrace the newly introduced grading system under the New Lower Secondary Curriculum (NLSC), following the release of the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results. On Tuesday, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released the results for both the NLSC and the […]
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3 mn readStarting today, failure to remove illegal campaign materials could lead to the disqualification of candidates and party-list groups even if they win in the polls, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Notices will be issued today and candidates have three days to comply and remove illegal election propaganda, Comelec Chairman George Garcia said. “The […]
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5 mn readBBC’s Discovering the World’s Table sees food writer Nick Kwek journey to his ancestral homeland of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo, where he eats pufferfish with the Bajau Laut sea nomads, learns the art of rice wine-making and is given a secret hangover cure. Pristine turquoise waves lap our boat as we depart the harbourfront in […]
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