Tag #Arts And Culture

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Hürrem Sultan: From Slave to Powerful Ottoman Empress

Hürrem Sultan, a woman of uncertain origin (possibly Ruthenia or Italy), rose from slavery to become the influential wife of Suleiman the Magnificent, fundamentally changing Ottoman court politics in the 16th century, marking the beginning of the 'Sultanate of Women'.

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Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
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Former St Martin-in-the-Fields Master of Music Receives Suspended Sentence for Sexual Assault

Paul Stubbings, 55, a former Master of Music at London's St Martin-in-the-Fields, received a suspended two-year prison sentence for indecently assaulting a 17-year-old boy in 1999; the victim reported the incident to church officials, but police were not involved until recently.

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Gender Equality
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The Decline of TV Weddings: A Reflection of Changing Television

The decline of traditional TV weddings is linked to shifts in television production and scheduling, including the rise of streaming and premium cable, which changed the way stories are told and impacted narrative resolutions.

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Singapore's Mandai Rainforest Resort: Sustainable Luxury Near the Zoo

Banyan Tree's new Mandai Rainforest Resort in Singapore, boasting 24 treehouse rooms and family amenities, opened near the Singapore Zoo complex, showcasing sustainable design and convenient wildlife access but potentially overwhelming tourists with its proximity to multiple parks.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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WWII: War Children Share Their Stories on NOS Podcast

The NOS podcast "Het Beste uit het Oog" this week compiles moving interviews with war children, recounting their diverse experiences and the lasting impact of World War II on their lives and families.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK Kimchi Market Booms Amidst Growing Global Demand

Kimchi, a fermented Korean cabbage dish, is surging in UK popularity, with sales of South Korean exports more than doubling over the past decade, leading to a rise in both Korean brands and local producers offering diverse options.

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Zero Hunger
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Canadian Film Archives Face Funding Crisis

The Cinémathèque Québécoise declined MusiquePlus's vast video archives due to storage and resource constraints, highlighting broader challenges faced by Canadian film archives struggling with underfunding, limited resources, and a shortage of trained archivists, mirroring concerns raised by recent U...

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Quality Education
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New BBC News NI Podcast "The State of Us" Launches Next Week

BBC News NI presenters Tara Mills and Declan Harvey launch a new podcast, "The State of Us," next week, offering an informal, conversational approach to news in Northern Ireland, expanding on existing BBC coverage and aiming for broader audience engagement.

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Quality Education
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Mayor's 300-Mile Cycle to Mend 1,000-Year-Old Rift

Cambridgeshire mayor Richard Slade will cycle 300 miles to Cornwall over the bank holiday weekend to raise £10,000 for local theatre groups, aiming to heal a 1,000-year-old rift between St Neots and St Neot, sparked by the alleged theft of Saint Neot's bones.

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Reduced Inequality
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Great Auk Statue Unveiled Amidst Papa Westray Seabird Decline

A bronze statue of the last Great Auk killed on Papa Westray, Orkney, in 1813, was unveiled after six years of fundraising, highlighting the island's declining seabird populations and serving as a cautionary tale of human impact on nature.

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Life on Land
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San Antonio's Fiesta Showcases Mariachi Orgullo's Diverse Cultural Blend

During San Antonio's Fiesta, Churchill High School's Mariachi Orgullo, comprised of students with diverse backgrounds, performed on the River Walk, demonstrating the evolving role of mariachi music and its inclusive nature.

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Quality Education
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Revived Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Funds for Mental Health, Sparks ALS Controversy

The revived Ice Bucket Challenge, supporting mental health organization Active Minds, has raised nearly $400,000, causing controversy by potentially detracting from ALS research, while the ALS Association and Active Minds are now teaming up.

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Good Health and Well-being

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