Tag #Arts And Culture

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World's Smallest Sauropod Footprint Found in Xizang

Chinese scientists discovered two dinosaur track sites in Xizang's Qamdo City, containing the world's smallest fossilized sauropod footprint (8.8cm) and large theropod tracks, dating back over 166 million years to the Middle Jurassic period, expanding our understanding of dinosaur diversity in the r...

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Life on Land
nrc.nl
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Khrushchev Thaw: Soviet Cinema's Realistic Turn

In 1956, Nikita Khrushchev's denouncement of Stalin's cult of personality initiated a thaw in Soviet cinema, leading to films like Mikhail Kalatozov's "When Cranes Are Flying" (1957), a Palme d'Or winner that realistically depicted the war and human relationships, in contrast to the propagandistic s...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Bill McCartney, Colorado's National Championship Coach, Dies at 84

Bill McCartney, former University of Colorado football coach and founder of Promise Keepers, died at 84 on Friday after a battle with dementia; he led Colorado to its only national championship in 1990.

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Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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Contrasting Approaches to Cultural Preservation in Spain

The Spanish Ministry of Culture purchased Casa Gomis in Barcelona for €7.2 million, while failing to secure Velintonia, the Madrid home of poet Vicente Aleixandre, despite a €3.2 million bid and a court rejection of a regional government's purchase offer; this highlights inconsistencies in the minis...

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Quality Education
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Teessaurus Park Dinosaurs Denied Listed Status

Historic England rejected a bid to grant Grade II listed status to three steel triceratops sculptures in Middlesbrough's Teessaurus Park due to their repainted finish and the artist's lack of national recognition, despite the C20 Society's argument for their significance as a rare major 20th-century...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Renewed Calls for Posthumous Victoria Cross for WWII SAS Leader Blair Mayne

Blair "Paddy" Mayne, a key figure in the formation of the British SAS, led numerous successful missions during WWII, earning four Distinguished Service Orders but never a Victoria Cross, despite recommendations, sparking renewed calls for a posthumous award.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
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FOSFO: Challenging Capacitism Through Film and Music

FOSFO, a documentary co-directed by Humberto Busto and Guz Guevara, challenges capacitism by showcasing Guevara's activism with the Marea Fosfo movement and his music, winning awards at DocsMX and Chile Conecta.

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Reduced Inequality
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Welsh Language Bill: Staffing Concerns Hamper 2050 Fluency Goal

The Welsh government's plan to ensure all 16-year-olds are confident Welsh speakers by 2050, part of a broader aim for one million Welsh speakers, faces criticism due to insufficient detail on staffing and implementation, prompting concerns from teaching unions and the Senedd's education committee.

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Quality Education
lexpress.fr
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Brafa 2025: Eclectic Art Fair Showcases Diverse Styles and Rising Trends

The 2025 Brafa art fair in Brussels (January 26-February 2) features diverse art, including unusual 19th and 20th-century furniture, monumental sculptures by Joana Vasconcelos (€1,500-€200,000+), Gustavian furniture, Inuit and Hopi art, showcasing eclectic tastes and impacting future market trends.

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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Sam Moore's Solo Debut: "Overnight Sensational" Highlights a Legacy

Sam Moore's debut solo album, "Overnight Sensational," released in 2006, showcases a star-studded guest list, highlighting the challenges of establishing a solo career after the immense success of the 60s soul duo Sam & Dave, marked by hits like "Soul Man", and years of personal struggles.

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Reduced Inequality
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Hip-Hop in UK National Curriculum: Teacher's Campaign Gains Momentum

Birmingham art teacher James Bennett is campaigning to include hip-hop in the national curriculum after a successful pilot program, "Hip-Hop Healing," which engaged students through music, dance, and art; he's now seeking government backing.

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Gareth Gates Returns to Bradford for City of Culture Launch

Singer Gareth Gates returned to his hometown of Bradford for the City of Culture launch weekend, visiting his old school and Bradford Cathedral, and highlighting his hopes for the city's future while reflecting on overcoming a stammer.

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