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Palm Springs Art Museum to spotlight Black artist Howard Smith in Modernism Week talk, May exhibit

Desert Sun 06 Feb 2025
The name Howard Smith likely doesn't ring a bell for most Americans, but in Scandinavian countries, the Black American artist was revered — and remains part of the cultural conversation several years after his death.
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Sámi need better legal protections to save their homelands

Grist 04 Feb 2025
A new report from Amnesty International says “green colonialism” — the appropriation of land and resources for environmental purposes — threatens indigenous Sámi culture in Sweden, Norway, and Finland.
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‘I’m helping to make a better world’: meet the employees stepping up to deliver the ...

AOL 04 Feb 2025
He feels the company encourages collaboration across different regions and cultures, which is important for the global energy transition. During his career, he has worked in Norway, Finland, Germany, ...
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Community Bulletin Board for Feb. 2, 2025

The Day 01 Feb 2025
Rotary Club spotlights Haitian culture ... Sauna is recognized as an integral component of Finnish culture. In 2020, Finland’s sauna culture was added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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Forget the gym, this simple heat hack can boost your health instantly

Hindustan Times 30 Jan 2025
Nordic countries have long embraced the sauna culture and past research from Finland—where saunas are a staple—has linked frequent sauna use to a reduced risk of sudden cardiac death, coronary heart disease and even all-cause mortality ... (REUTERS) ... ....
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Royal Oak teacher and Fullbright Scholar Barnett in Finland

Royal Oak Daily Tribune 29 Jan 2025
For nearly three decades, Dave Barnett has taught biology and environmental science in Royal Oak.But for ...
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Are we doing fitness wrong? Four lessons from around the world

The Irish Times 28 Jan 2025
Here are some lessons we might learn from those cultures, according to fitness experts.Finland ... When you live in a nation like Finland, where daylight only ...
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EXCLUSIVE: 'If Stuff Doesn't Work In India...': Russell Howard Explains What Might Happen If His Jokes Don't Land in Mumbai's Show

Pinkvilla 27 Jan 2025
READ By ... EXCLUSIVE ... follow us ... “Well, my jokes have worked in America, England, Australia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and various other places ... For Howard, exploring a new culture and drawing humor from it is what makes international gigs so enjoyable ... .
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James Beard nominee, mobile sauna, Cape on Discovery Channel, and a farewell: Top stories

Cape Cod Times 26 Jan 2025
Sweat on Cape Cod. Here's what an ice bath, sauna treatment looks like ... A big part of the Finnish culture, saunas used to be found all over Cape Cod. Maki's great-grandparents moved from Finland, and so the tradition for him started at a young age ...
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Finnish people have some unique traditions. Here are 7 surprising facts about the world's happiest country.

Business Insider 24 Jan 2025
Finland is known for its saunas ... Finland is known for being the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report, but there's a lot more to the Nordic nation than its residents' satisfaction.
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Visiting artists from Beijing enhance the charm of Chinese New Year in Helsinki

China Daily 24 Jan 2025
On Wednesday, a series of Happy Spring Festival overseas cultural exchange activities to celebrate the Year of the Snake were kicked off in Helsinki, hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Finland and the ...
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Cultural event to celebrate upcoming Chinese Spring Festival held in Finland

China.dot.org 24 Jan 2025
Acrobats from China perform during a Chinese cultural event to celebrate the upcoming ...
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Cape Codder with Finnish heritage launches mobile sauna. Here's where you can find it.

The Enterprise - Brockton 23 Jan 2025
Sweat on Cape Cod. Here's what an ice bath, sauna treatment looks like ... A big part of the Finnish culture, saunas used to be found all over Cape Cod. Maki's great grandparents moved from Finland, and so the tradition for him started at a young age ...
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What is the lowest-carbon protein?

Business Ghana 20 Jan 2025
The footprint of cellular meat is substantially lower than that of beef and lamb, according to research by Hanna Tuomisto, associate professor in sustainable food systems at the University of Helsinki in Finland.

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