Tag #Arts And Culture

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Dutch Education Museum to Close Due to Funding Cuts

Facing budget cuts, the National Education Museum in Dordrecht, Netherlands, will close, losing €970,000 in annual subsidies from the municipality (€380,000) and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (€590,000), resulting in the potential loss of a unique museum and knowledge center.

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Quality Education
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Finnish Design: A Key to National Happiness

Finnish Design Shop's CEO, Teemu Kiiski, discusses how design and architecture contribute to Finland's happiness ranking, highlighting the principles of simplicity, functionality, sustainability, and accessibility of well-designed products, along with the integration of nature into daily life and pu...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Texas Exhibit Showcases Ukrainian Resilience Amidst War

A Texas art exhibit, "Many Faces, One Force," celebrated Ukrainian culture and raised awareness for the ongoing war, featuring 77 portraits of women supporting Ukraine and musical performances by Ukrainian refugees.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Verona Street Art Project Transforms Hate Symbols into Messages of Hope

The "BEST BEFORE" exhibition in Verona, Italy, documents a collaborative street art project where eleven international artists transformed neo-fascist symbols into works promoting human rights, photographed by Martha Cooper and curated by Sara Maira.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Record Number of Sikh Pilgrims Visit Pakistan for Baisakhi

A record 7,000 Sikh pilgrims from India traveled to Pakistan for Baisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Diwas celebrations, exceeding previous years and highlighting improved religious tourism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Mario Vargas Llosa: A Literary Legacy

Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel Prize-winning author, has produced a vast literary output, exploring themes of power, societal structures, and human nature in Peru and Latin America, marked by complex narratives and insightful social critique.

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Quality Education
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Hagia Sophia Undergoes Extensive Earthquake Reinforcement

Turkey is undertaking extensive seismic reinforcement of the Hagia Sophia's domes in Istanbul, replacing lead coverings and upgrading the steel framework using a newly installed tower crane, representing the most significant intervention in over 150 years, amid heightened earthquake concerns followi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
german.china.org.cn
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Changzhou Island: Secret WWII Rescue Operation Revealed

During the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in 1941, a 200-day secret operation led by the CCP rescued over 800 intellectuals, using Changzhou Island as a key transit point; a recent initiative is documenting this history, aiming to build commemorative sites.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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East Jerusalem's Cultural Scene: A Hub of Cross-Cultural Exchange Amidst Political Tensions

East Jerusalem's cultural institutions, including the Centre Culturel Français, the Albright Institute, the Yabous Cultural Center, and El-Hakawati Theatre, offer diverse events and programs fostering cross-cultural interaction despite the city's complex political landscape; however, the recent clos...

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Quality Education
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Dutch National Education Museum to Close Due to Funding Cuts

Facing funding cuts of €970,000 annually from the Dutch government and municipality, the National Education Museum in Dordrecht, Netherlands, is closing, resulting in the loss of a unique collection of over 325,000 educational artifacts and a knowledge center for professionals.

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52% Bias Score

Quality Education
welt.de
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Financial Crisis Looms for Hamburg's Club and Festival Scene

A survey of 56 Hamburg club and festival operators reveals that roughly one-third of venues face closure, while visitor numbers are down 7.9%, though profits are down 12.6%. Rising costs and rents are cited as the main challenges.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Upstairs Downstairs" Co-creator Jean Marsh Dies at 90

Jean Marsh, the Emmy-winning actress and co-creator of the beloved British television series "Upstairs Downstairs," died peacefully at age 90; her contributions to television and film spanned decades, including roles in "Cleopatra," "Willow," and "Doctor Who.

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