The BDS Movement: A Closer Look at Its Impact on Society and its Similarities with the Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa.
Protest movements can have a lasting impact on society even if they do not last for extended periods. The more extreme the movement, the more likely it is to provoke a backlash. In recent years, a protest movement against Israel has gained attention on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. This movement is conducted with…
GrizzTracker: A Successful Bear Management App Paves the Way for Scientific Research in Alberta
In 2017, the public release of GrizzTracker, a bear management app developed by Alberta Environment, marked the beginning of a comprehensive study on the bear population in the region. The study’s four authors, two from Mount Royal University and two from the provincial government, aimed to streamline data collection and map bear movements to identify…
New Zealand T20 Squad Ready to Make a Splash at the World Cup with Experienced and New Players Combining Forces
New Zealand has announced their 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with Matt Henry and Rachin Ravindra being the only two players set to make their debut in the tournament. Devon Conway has been included in the squad after recovering from a broken thumb, with Kane Williamson leading the team as captain. Gary…
Peru’s Fight for Dignified Death: Legal Battles and Religious Debates
In February of this year, Peruvian Maria Teresa Benito Orihuela, 66, who suffers from advanced amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and relies on an external respirator to survive, obtained a court order to end her life with dignity. However, 12 doctors at the Edgardo Rebagliati Hospital where she is being treated have refused to disconnect the equipment,…
Cal Sports Teams Achieve Remarkable Milestones in Golf, Water Polo, and Volleyball
On a bustling weekend, several Cal sports teams achieved remarkable milestones in their respective competitions. The men’s golf team finished an impressive second at the Pac-12 championships held at Desert Forest Golf Club in Carefree, Arizona. Ethan Fang tied for third place, Sampson Zheng finished sixth, and Eric Lee placed 13th in the individual competition….
New Zealand T20 World Cup Squad: A Mix of Experience and Youth in the Face of Global Competition
New Zealand has announced its squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with a mix of experienced and young players set to take on the world. Despite the absence of Colin Munro, two exciting new additions to the squad are fast bowler Matt Henry and batter Rachin Ravindra, both of whom have yet to feature…
Al Maktoum International Airport: A $35 Billion Gateway to Dubai’s Future as a Global Aviation Hub
Dubai’s Prime Minister and Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced the construction of a $35 billion airport terminal that will be five times the size of the current Dubai International Airport. The new terminal, which is set to become one of the world’s largest airports upon completion, will handle up to…
China Celebrates Young Women Scientists: Dedication, Hard Work, and Pioneering Discoveries
On April 28, 2024, Shen Yiqin, Chinese State Councilor and president of the All-China Women’s Federation, presided over an award ceremony in Beijing that celebrated young female scientists. The event honored 20 individuals and five teams with a special award dedicated to their achievements in the field of science. Since its inception in 2004, the…
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Tai Chi for Wellness and Balance: How the Statesboro Group is Embracing this Ancient Chinese Practice
The Statesboro Tai Chi Group gathered on Saturday morning to celebrate World Tai Chi Day and showcase the health benefits of the practice. Led by Dr. Li Li, a kinesiology professor at Georgia Southern, the group meets every Tuesday and Thursday. They were joined by Master Ya Jun from Atlanta, who guided them through different…
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