Tag #Resilience

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Scottish Teenager Walks Again After Double Amputation, Home for Christmas

Eighteen-year-old Adam Golebiewski, a Scottish teenager who lost both legs below the knee in a car accident on September 8th, returned home to his family for Christmas after intensive rehabilitation and fitting of prosthetics at Woodend Hospital in Aberdeen, showcasing remarkable recovery.

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Good Health and Well-being
nytimes.com
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Orlando Magic Upsets Boston Celtics Despite Key Injuries

The Orlando Magic, missing key players Paolo Banchero and the Wagner brothers, defeated the Boston Celtics 108-104 on Monday, highlighting their exceptional team chemistry and resilience, overcoming a 15-point halftime deficit to showcase their depth and strategic prowess.

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Reduced Inequality
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2004 Tsunami's Lasting Impact on Thailand's Phang Nga Province

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra, devastated Thailand's Phang Nga province on December 26, 2004, killing at least 5,400 and leaving 3,000 missing, forcing residents like Neungduangjai Sritrakarn to rebuild their lives amidst persistent trauma and ong...

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No Poverty
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Israeli Generosity Surges 69% Amidst Ongoing Conflicts

A survey reveals a 69% increase in Israelis' willingness to contribute to society following the October 7 attacks and ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, driven by psychological and social needs for meaning, empathy, and active participation during times of crisis.

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44% Bias Score

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Ukrainian Bands' Secret Concert Raises Funds for Military Amid War

A secret concert in Kyiv, organized by the 3rd Assault Brigade and eight Ukrainian bands, raised funds for an M113 armored personnel carrier, highlighting evolving fundraising methods amid Ukraine's economic challenges and decreased international aid.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Sydney to Hobart: Sailors with Disabilities Challenge Limits

The Sydney to Hobart yacht race features sailors with disabilities, including Al Grundy (polio survivor), James Hunter (visually impaired), and Alyson Gearing (hearing impaired), highlighting the transformative power of adaptive sports and challenging societal perceptions.

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16% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Chef Returns to Thank Nurses Who Saved His Life After Electric Shock

After a severe electric shock seven years ago led to a partial arm amputation, award-winning chef Matt Davies returned to Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital to thank the nurses who saved his life and has raised over £100,000 for charity despite chronic pain and PTSD.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
jpost.com
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Hanukkah Candles: A Mother's Symbol of Hope Amidst Crisis

A mother, whose daughter is held hostage by Hamas, finds renewed meaning in her Hanukkah candle-lighting tradition, seeing it as a symbol of unity and the power of diversity in overcoming adversity, connecting the varied candle colors to the diverse individuals within her community.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Audible Releases Self-Help Audiobooks to Combat Rising Mental Health Concerns

Audible's winter 2025 lineup includes self-help audiobooks by Mel Robbins ("The Let Them Theory," premiering December 24, 2024) and Gabrielle Bernstein ("Self Help," premiering December 31, 2024), offering practical mental health solutions amidst rising global rates of anxiety and depression, impact...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Charlie Hebdo Director Riss: Life Under Threat After Terrorist Attack

Weeks after the January 7, 2015, Charlie Hebdo attack, director Riss recounts his experience, living under armed guard and coping with the loss of colleagues while facing ongoing security concerns, highlighting the lasting impact of terrorism on individuals and institutions.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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BBVA's "Aprendemos Juntos" Launches Successful Mental Health Tour in Madrid

Aprendemos Juntos," a BBVA-sponsored mental health initiative, launched its first live tour in Madrid on Thursday, attracting nearly 1,000 attendees to hear speakers share personal stories and insights on overcoming adversity.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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UK Ash Dieback: New Research Offers Hope Amidst Ongoing Losses

Ash dieback disease has killed millions of UK ash trees, but recent research suggests average losses of 50% over 30 years, not the previously feared 95%, due to breeding disease-tolerant trees, improved woodland management, and microbiome-based solutions.

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