College applications 101: Pandemic edition

College applications 101: Pandemic edition

Inquirer Lifestyle     •     March 5, 2021, 7:24 pm

For us kids of batch 2021, this whole quarantine situation hasn’t been friendly in so many ways. One’s final year in high school is usually packed with a lot of “last chances” and, as seniors, these…

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman says she was racially profiled by security guard outside her apartment

Lifestyle     •     March 6, 2021, 3:46 pm

Amanda Gorman alleged that a security guard had followed her home and told her she looked suspicious.

The FIFDH kicks off in virtual format for its 19th edition

Lifestyle | Euronews RSS     •     March 5, 2021, 5:30 pm

The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights will run from the 5th to the 14th of March in a digital format. This 19th edition is dedicated to photojournalist, Soltan Achilova, and her…

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'Another Round' wins big at the European Film Awards

'Another Round' wins big at the European Film Awards

Lifestyle | Euronews RSS     •     December 15, 2020, 5:50 pm

'Another Round' by director Thomas Vinterberg takes home four of the European Film Awards. The ceremony took place virtually and this year's nominees were connected via video link.

Why kids need poetry in their lives, and how to spark their interest in it

Lifestyle     •     March 5, 2021, 2:00 pm

Reading and writing poetry can help kids develop empathy and problem-solving skills. But it's also just plain fun to play with words.

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BFFs Make Startling Discovery After Taking DNA Tests

BFFs Make Startling Discovery After Taking DNA Tests

Lifestyle from Newser     •     March 4, 2021, 4:50 pm

There are scatterings of stories about long-lost siblings meeting after completing DNA testing kits. But one such story is especially amazing because, as the Washington Post reports, the two women…

Podcast | Left behind in no man's land: plight of Lesotho's mining families

Lifestyle | Euronews RSS     •     March 4, 2021, 5:00 pm

We look at the fate of mining families left behind by men working to provide for them.

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How to make pretzels – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass

How to make pretzels – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass

Lifestyle | The Guardian     •     March 3, 2021, 12:00 pm

Soft yet chewy, sweet yet bitter, this delicious Germanic bread is best enjoyed straight out of the ovenPretzel, bretzel, brezel or brezn: this Germanic bread has almost as many names as its homeland…

A teacher’s pandemic dilemma: Struggling students and a state-mandated test on the horizon

Lifestyle     •     March 3, 2021, 2:00 pm

What’s a teacher to do with students struggling with distance learning?

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A Skinny Guy Trained Like Arnold Schwarzenegger for 30 Days and Shared the Results

A Skinny Guy Trained Like Arnold Schwarzenegger for 30 Days and Shared the Results

Lifestyle - Esquire     •     March 2, 2021, 3:13 pm

Here's what a month of Arnold Schwarzenegger's workout split did to YouTuber Cole Baker's body.

Many of our lives became static during the past year. These people chose new directions.

Lifestyle     •     March 2, 2021, 4:31 pm

In our year of waiting, here are stories of people who didn’t wait.

Never too late: 'I had to throw out everything I knew and start again'

Lifestyle | The Guardian     •     March 2, 2021, 4:30 pm

After two decades walking an ‘ethical tightrope’ in rural banking, Kate Woods retrained to become a pharmacist and moved to the remote East KimberleyName: Kate WoodsAge: 58Bank teller turned senior…

Podcast | A life in the shadows: what it’s like to be a gay man in Dakar

Lifestyle | Euronews RSS     •     December 17, 2020, 5:00 pm

Dakar-based journalist Marta Moreiras explores what it means to be gay in Senegal, where homosexual men here are targeted with the slur “Góor-jigéen” - a pejorative term which literally means…

One citizen shares police encounter that proves good cops are still out there

Inquirer Lifestyle     •     March 2, 2021, 1:55 pm

In the mess we find ourselves in every day, stories of kindness and honesty always give us a little hope. One citizen shares such an anecdote via Instagram after her car failed while on Manila’s busy…

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Hollywood prepares for virtual 78th instalment of Golden Globes

Hollywood prepares for virtual 78th instalment of Golden Globes

Lifestyle | Euronews RSS     •     February 27, 2021, 7:13 pm

Judged by members of the international press in the United States, the awards are considered the antechamber of the Oscars.

Why Francine Diaz stays loyal to ABS-CBN despite offers from other networks

Inquirer Lifestyle     •     March 1, 2021, 11:18 am

ABS-CBN may not have a franchise, but teen star Francine Diaz would still choose it over other networks giving her offers. The post Why Francine Diaz stays loyal to ABS-CBN despite offers from other…

How to care for your wood cutting board so it lasts a lifetime

Lifestyle     •     March 1, 2021, 3:00 pm

Wood cutting boards aren't hard to maintain, but they do require a little bit of attention.

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American Twist on Recipe Raises Ire of Italians

American Twist on Recipe Raises Ire of Italians

Lifestyle from Newser     •     February 27, 2021, 5:50 pm

The recipe by Kay Chun in the New York Times seemed harmless enough—a modified version of the traditional Italian pasta dish of carbonara. Chun, however, has whipped up quite a bit of outrage among…

Isabel Oli’s advice to those going through tough times: Read devotionals

Inquirer Lifestyle     •     February 28, 2021, 3:27 pm

Isabel Oli believes that people can be easily discouraged when the going gets tough and the best way to deal with it is by reading a devotional. The post Isabel Oli’s advice to those going through…

Watch This Guy Replace Bike Tires With Circular Saw Blades

Lifestyle - Esquire     •     February 27, 2021, 8:10 pm

Yes, you read that right.

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