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The Doggy Diva Show: The Case for Adopting Senior Dogs
When considering adopting a dog for the family, many people find that a cuddly, energetic puppy is the most appealing choice. While puppies are fun and undeniably cute, that cuteness comes with a lot of work. There is a definitive case to be made for senior dogs. These older pups are often overlooked in shelters.…
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American Tupiniquim
Some of those reading the English version may not be familiar with the Portuguese term Tupiniquim, a term of endearment that Brazilians use to refer to themselves in a somewhat self-deprecating manner. Technically, a tupiniquim refers to a member of the indigenous Tupi tribe, but in everyday life, Brazilians use the term to refer to…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!
We are going through the most radical transformation the world has ever seen; people are rightly terrified, excited, depressed, heartbroken, and hopeful, all at the same time. A New Year is more like closing an old chapter of life and starting the new one. Wishing you that the New Year brings you lots of Health…
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Virtual Season Ailey Forward of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Until December 31
The art of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is reaching new heights atop the iconic Woolworth Building in a breathtaking film that is a love letter to New York City as we rise, renew, and recover together, still dancing. Ailey has joined the newly transformed Woolworth Tower Residences to celebrate New York’s resilience in…
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The study showed that children eliminate the infection much faster than adults and explains why many do not become seriously ill
Previous studies have shown that a potent immune response can cause people to become seriously ill or die from Covid-19. A weaker immune response in children may indicate that they eliminate the virus before it causes severe damage to the body and explains why they are generally spared from the severe symptoms of the disease.…
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Celebrate Halloween and the Fall Season Throughout NYC with a Spooktacular Overnight Stay
From pumpkin patches to haunted virtual reality escape rooms, there are many events and ways to safely celebrate the season across the five boroughs. New York is the perfect backdrop for a stay or getaway this fall. Even with the pandemic, the city is filled with spooky programming and Halloween offerings in October and November,…
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Work and Life After COVID-19
It is the time-honored method for dealing with plagues and pandemics: those with means flee the crowds. In the past, Roman aristocrats would retreat to their country villas and summer homes; wealthy citizens left cities like Philadelphia during the Yellow Fever outbreak of 1793, leaving the poor to fend for themselves in the fetid city.…
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Creativity and innovation are essential skills to thrive during the pandemic crisis
Hello and welcome to Work In Progress (WIP) with me, Ilana Lipsztein, for The Brasilians Newspaper! I am very happy to be here with you and share innovative tips and news about Brazilian women in entrepreneurship. During the pandemic, people had to adapt, be creative, and think of viable solutions to problems we never imagined…
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Dope Sick by Enzo Flores: an incredible distinction in the vast sea of independent shorts
A film written, directed, and produced by Brazilian filmmaker Enzo Flores is part of the Official Selection of NewFilmmakers NY and the Golden Door International Film Festival.The story begins in a present-day Bushwick, where a young heroin dealer struggles to keep up with the enormous demand, while his sister wanders the neighborhood in a desperate…
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Hope Wanted: New York in Quarantine
Hope Wanted takes place outdoors in the backyard of the New-York Historical (entrance at 5 West 76th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue), providing an outdoor environment for visitors to view the exhibition and reflect on the impact of COVID-19 in New York. Admission is free; access is limited and face coverings are…