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Mental Health Awareness Event to be held at Corpening YMCA | Local News
PIXABAY May Mental Health Awareness Event to be Held at Corpening YMCA From staff reports The McDowell County Health Coalition in partnership with the Corpening Memorial YMCA has organized a Mental Health Awareness event on Thursday, May 27 at 5:30 p.m. Attendees will meet at the YMCA Pavilion, 348 Grace Corpening Drive, Marion. This 45-minute …
A broader perspective on China’s technology advance – Future Tense
China’s development is often framed through the prism of ambition and rivalry – either with the US specifically, or the West more broadly. The “catch-up and surpass” trope now dominates discussion about Chinese technology. But are China’s tech giants really just slaves to political ideology? And what sort of cultural impact are they likely to …
Breaking the code of silence over sexual violence at elite French universities
Issued on: 24/02/2021 – 12:35Modified: 24/02/2021 – 12:39 France is coming to terms with the fact that sexual assault and rape cases are often known about but ignored. The situation at the prestigious Sciences Po university has been under the spotlight after one of its top professors was accused of abusing his stepson. The school’s director then resigned …
US Open women’s final between Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka a matter of perspective
After playing five matches in seven days, Victoria Azarenka was ready for one more. It was her first singles final in almost 18 months, and she was looking for her biggest title since 2016. The 31-year-old had been victorious against several notable opponents on her path to the championship match, but she was particularly excited …
Emerging Technologies in Retail – An IT Decision-Maker Perspective, 2019
Dublin, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Emerging Technologies in Retail – An IT Decision Maker Perspective, 2019” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Retail has entered a new era where eCommerce and technology bellwethers like Alibaba, Amazon, Apple, Baidu, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Tencent have raised consumer expectations. This research service provides …
Kemp’s health care waivers a matter of perspective
If Gov. Brian Kemp’s plans to transform health care coverage in Georgia are approved, will they be a big help to thousands of Georgians who get new Medicaid coverage or lower premiums? Or will they leave thousands of Georgians without coverage and some vulnerable through skimpier plans? It depends on who you ask. The cases …
Showtime’s ‘Sid & Judy’ Offers Unique Perspective Into Complicated World Of Judy Garland
Judy Garland with husband Sid Luft. Bettmann Archive This week, Showtime jumps into the legendary celebrity revelation arena with the release of the documentary Sid & Judy, a look into the complicated relationships and career of Judy Garland following her MGM exit in 1950. Sharing the story primarily through the lens of third husband and …
Understand Breaking News From Multiple Political Perspectives Using AllSides
It’s important to know what’s going on in the world—but it’s also important to understand these events from multiple perspectives, especially if you tend to favor news sources that support your own points of view. AllSides provides three reputable articles summarizing every major current event: one article from a left-leaning publication, one from a right-leaning …
Understanding Edgar Schein’s Perspective on Organizational Culture
If all of organization development is essentially focused on changing organizational behavior, than isn’t change essentially focused on influencing “culture” or the values and beliefs that drive organizational behavior? “Culture” is a word that is used freely in the organization development and change management world. It is often cited as a barrier to implementing a …
Why We Wear New Clothes on Easter – A History of the Tradition From a Fashion School Perspective
Many of us can remember our parents dressing us up in new clothes every Easter so we could parade around the neighborhood in our finest. It was a fun tradition to look forward to (or avoid, as some fashion-phobic children were known to do), whether we went to church or not. But where did this …