How he makes L.A. concert-hopping work using a wheelchair

[ad_1] Saptarshi Majumdar likes to say he always has the best seat in the house. Sometimes it’s next to the DJ booth at Koreatown’s Kiss Kiss Bang Bang nightclub, while a music video is being shot. Other times it’s at the Hollywood Palladium, for three sold-out Four Tet performances in a row. Almost every weekend, it’s on the crowded dance floors of underground warehouse parties in industrial parts of downtown and East Los Angeles. He’s…

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SA may be a Russian ally, but remains key for the USA’s HIV work, now in the search for vaccines

[ad_1] South Africa remains a key territory for US-funded HIV and Aids work. Godong/Universal Images Group via Getty Images South Africa and the US may not always see eye to eye, but the US will continue to support HIV work. USAID has launched a new research project with the Medical Research Council. American-funded projects have had a huge impact in some parts of South Africa, and on the continent as a whole.  South Africa remains…

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Arkansas Passed a Cannabis Gun Rights Law. It Won’t Work.

[ad_1] Last week, Marijuana Moment reported on a new Arkansas law that would protect medical cannabis users’ gun rights. This law is the most recent in a series of attempts by states to get around federal gun control laws that prohibit cannabis users from owning or buying guns. It won’t work. I’ve written extensively on the federal laws at issue (see links to my posts below). Arkansas is trying to protect its medical cannabis users…

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Cannabis in a Capsule: Innovation at Work

[ad_1] Zelira Has Developed a Technology to Make Consistent Cannabinoid-Based Oral Medications a Reality. One of the most exciting aspects of covering the cannabis industry is the exponentially increasing innovation within the sector. In the medical field, studies are consistently being conducted to validate anecdotal evidence of the benefits cannabinoids offer. Manufacturers of cannabis accessories are using AI to more precisely weigh and distribute flower, and cultivators are using novel and increasingly sustainable technologies to…

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Intimacy is making work with friends for Paul Mpagi Sepuya

[ad_1] Paul Mpagi Sepuya, “Pedestal (0X5A9024),” 2022. (Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Bortolami, New York, DOCUMENT, Chicago, Peter Kilchmann, Paris & Zurich, and Vielmetter Los Angeles) This story is part of Image issue 17, “Offering,” a special gift from L.A.’s creative community to a city that seemingly has it all. Read the whole issue here. Paul Mpagi Sepuya crafts pictures that feel as intimate and warm as they do formal and intellectual. His photos do what art…

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Germany, E.U. Launch Work on ‘New Marshall Plan’ for Ukraine

[ad_1] BERLIN — German and European Union leaders gathered experts Tuesday to start work on what Germany’s chancellor described as a “new Marshall Plan” for the rebuilding of Ukraine. The Marshall Plan was a U.S.-sponsored initiative that helped revive western European economies after World War II. A one-day conference in Berlin was convened to discuss “how to ensure and how to sustain the financing of the recovery, reconstruction and modernization of Ukraine for years and…

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Having a lazy day? How it can work wonders for your mental health | Health

[ad_1] We always feel guilty about taking one, but a lazy day can actually work wonders for our mental health and make us more productive in the long run. According to experts having at least one lazy day per week can help reduce stress, high blood pressure and improve our well-being. So, what exactly is a lazy day? This essentially means to not do anything that is on your to-do-list, not checking work related emails,…

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Ellen Pompeo Would Work With Patrick Dempsey AGAIN After Grey’s Anatomy Set Drama!

[ad_1] Will Grey’s Anatomy fans see Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey reunite onscreen again after those accusations of his “terrorizing” behavior on the ABC drama? Shockingly, the answer may be yes! Ellen actress spoke with Extra at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, on Friday — which Patrick was also at to promote the hotly anticipated sequel Disenchanted — and actually gushed about the “iconic” work the pair produced together on the popular medical series for…

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Harvard’s 3 Keys to Grow Faster at Work

[ad_1] Photo: Collected Do you want to move up in your job or career more quickly? Everyone in the world wants to get to a place where they have stability, a good salary, and a job where they feel useful and comfortable at the same time. However, most people have to start at the bottom and move up little by little until they reach their goal. Getting ahead in your career can be hard. You…

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How Secondary Students at In-Person and Online High Schools Can Effectively Work Together

[ad_1] Photo Credit: Kampus Production via Pexels Group work does not always bode well for some students. Often, when students are assigned group work, one or two students end up doing most of the work, while the others take a back seat. The process can be unfair, and so too can the academic results. A group of students is awarded the same grade; individuals in a group aren’t graded differently. This means that, when a…

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