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Religion
Pope Leo Chiclayo abuse case proves tricky to translate outside Peru
(RNS) — A Peruvian woman who says she was sexually abused by two priests as a girl traveled to Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago in late July to personally tell media her claims of how the newly elected pope mishandled her case when he served as bishop of Chiclayo, Peru. Organized by The Survivors Network of those Abused by…
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Nature
Six questions to ask before jumping into a spreadsheet
Ask a bunch of scientists whether they use spreadsheets in their work and you’re bound to touch a nerve. Many have sworn off spreadsheets, others swear by them and some swear profusely when they’re forced to use them. What makes this epitome of corporate monotony so polarizing? Spreadsheets are broadly accessible, but can cause headaches for the unwary. It’s easy…
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Health
High-Fat Diets Worsen Inflammation
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition affecting millions globally, characterized by inflammation and damage to the gastrointestinal tract. It comes in two types — Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis — and when left untreated, your risk for serious complications like bowel obstruction, fistulas, or colorectal cancer, increases. While your immune system plays a role in IBD, research shows…
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Music
Taylor Swift Announces New Album The Life of a Showgirl
Earlier this evening (Monday, August 11), Taylor Swift updated her website with a clock counting down to 12:12 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on August 12. Now, she’s announced a new album. The Life of a Showgirl will mark Swift’s 12th studio album and follow-up to 2024’s The Tortured Poets Department and its extended edition, The Anthology. It’s currently available to…
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Food
Easy Peach Chicken Recipe – One-Pan, 30-Minute Dinner
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Sweet, savory, and full of summer vibes, peach chicken bakes up juicy and golden in a buttery peach preserve sauce with fresh peaches, Dijon, and a hint of garlic. Finished with basil, it’s simple, elegant, and packed with flavor! Why…
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Movie
The Chi’s Lynn Whitfield & Yolonda Ross on Leaving After Season 7
Lynn Whitfield and Yolonda Ross recently discussed leaving The Chi in Season 7, sharing behind-the-scenes details about their characters’ storylines and final moments. They reflected on filming emotional scenes and revealed when they learned their characters’ fates in the long-running series. Lynn Whitfield opens up on leaving The Chi in Season 7 Lynn Whitfield, who portrayed Alicia Daniels Lafayette, revealed…
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Arts & Theater
How Actors Can Build an Acting Business Plan in 5 Steps. — OnStage Blog
— The 5 Day/5 Month Planner is a fast and furious guide to getting you motivated, confident and moving towards your acting goals without waiting for any permission or “the right time. ” This is your career, and you’re in control. You’ll have 5 days to put together your 5-month plan. Each day will have 5 action items related to…
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Business
Trump says Intel CEO has ‘amazing story,’ sets Cabinet talks
President Donald Trump said members of his Cabinet would continue discussions with Lip-Bu Tan in the coming days after meeting with the Intel Corp. chief executive officer at the White House on Monday. “The meeting was a very interesting one,” Trump said in a social media post. “His success and rise is an amazing story. Mr. Tan and my Cabinet…
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Education
The Difference Between Children And Students
In 2013, I wrote a post for edutopia exploring the difference between students and learners. As ‘learning trends’ become the basis for full-on institutions of learning (see the Avenues: World School and North Star: Self-Directed Learning for Teens for two examples), these kinds of ideas are being field-tested, moving them from wishful thinking and feel-good rhetoric to actual real-world application. Education constantly…
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Culture
The unstoppable solipsist | Eurozine
It is safe to predict that the second Trump presidency will go down in American history as the most divisive ever. Everything to say about its first six months has already been said: all we can do is keep track of the carnage. The most visible damage has been to the institutional infrastructure of the US itself. The devastation to…
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