Tag #Arts And Culture

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China Launches 11 Tech Centers to Boost Cultural Tourism

China launched eleven technology innovation centers in eight regions to support its cultural and tourism sectors, investing over 100 million yuan and employing nearly 1000 professionals, with early successes showing significant ticket sales and VR headset production.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Death of Renowned Somali Singer and Actress Luul Jaylaani Cali

Renowned Somali singer and actress Luul Jaylaani Cali passed away in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 26, 2023, after a prolonged illness; she was a member of the Waabari national troupe known for her Benadiri songs and plays, and had a significant impact on Somali arts.

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No Poverty
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Jimmy Carter: A Life of Service Concludes at 100

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passed away at 100 after a life of service in the Navy, as Georgia's governor, president, and humanitarian, marked by peacemaking efforts and the establishment of the Carter Center.

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Reduced Inequality
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Carter's Georgia Legacy: From Governor to Global Humanitarian

Former President Jimmy Carter, born in Plains, Georgia, served as the state's governor from 1971 to 1975, later founding the Carter Center in Atlanta, a hub for global initiatives, and remained politically active until his death, casting his last vote from his Plains home last month.

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Reduced Inequality
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" London Production Sets Ticket Record Despite Revenue Dip

The London production of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" sold a record 544,257 tickets in the year to March 31, 2024, generating $29.6 million in revenue (a 7.4% decrease) despite ongoing profitability; the show's success is driven by international expansion and new licensing agreements.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Carter's Enduring Love for Wales

Former US President Jimmy Carter, who died aged 100, had a deep love for Wales, visiting five times between 1982 and 2008, most notably in 1986 while a potential target after the US bombing of Libya, combining his passion for Dylan Thomas with fly-fishing trips and cultural engagements.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Forgotten Fermanagh Millstone Quarries Rediscovered

In Fermanagh, Ireland, the rediscovery of abandoned millstone quarries on Slieve Rushin mountain reveals a forgotten 18th- and 19th-century industry that declined due to the Irish Famine and subsequent emigration, leaving behind physical evidence in the form of partially finished or abandoned millst...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US Libraries Report 2024's Most Borrowed Books: Escapism and Social Issues

Public libraries across the US, including those in Texas, Chicago, Cincinnati, Utah, San Francisco, and Seattle, reported 2024's most borrowed books, revealing a trend towards escapist fiction alongside a notable interest in books addressing social and environmental issues.

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Quality Education
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Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: A Legacy Redefined

Former President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977-1981, died on Sunday at age 100; his early presidency enjoyed high approval ratings, but economic issues and the Iran hostage crisis diminished his standing, yet his post-presidency work led to a re-evaluation of his legacy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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AI's Threat to the Music Industry: A 12-Month Reckoning

AI-generated music, created using unlicensed datasets, is flooding streaming platforms, threatening artists' livelihoods and copyrights; the UK's approach to AI copyright reform will set a global precedent, and the next 12 months will be critical for the industry's future.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Venezuelan Singer's Music in Award-Winning Film Highlights LGBTQ+ Issues

Yadam Andrés, a Venezuelan singer-songwriter based in Paris, contributes his unique vocals to the award-winning soundtrack of Emilia Pérez, exploring themes of love, identity, and migration within conservative Latin societies.

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Gender Equality
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Berlin's Iconic Clubs Face Closure Amidst Rising Costs and Economic Challenges

The closure of Berlin's Watergate and Wilde Renate nightclubs, iconic venues for electronic music, highlights the challenges faced by Berlin's nightlife due to rising rents, inflation, and decreased tourism; this threatens the city's cultural identity and €1.5 billion annual economic contribution.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities