Minneapolis Star Tribune
French Quarter Festival Kicks off With Food, Music, Culture
U.S. News & World Report–7 hours ago
French Quarter Festival Kicks off With Food, Music, Culture. Louisiana’s spring festival season kicks off Thursday with what has been called the largest free showcase of Louisiana music, food and culture in the world: the French Quarter Festival. April 11, 2018, at 11:29 p.m.. French Quarter Festival Kicks off With Food, Music, …
The 15 Greatest Drake-Isms That Have Shaped Pop Culture, Ranked
Billboard–13 hours ago
For almost a decade, the artist has managed to extend his influence beyond music and drive it deep into pop culture, where his mannerisms, sense of speech that dips into various cultural spheres worldwide (London, Jamaica, Memphis, etc.) and even his corny dance moves have become fully embedded …
Peoria Public Radio
Montana Lawmakers Look to Improve Legislature’s Culture
U.S. News & World Report–21 hours ago
Montana lawmakers are developing a new policy that would clarify how to report sexual harassment while also aiming to create a “culture of respect” among those who work … Jenny Eck, D-Helena, countered that female lawmakers may have a different perception “as to what the culture is in the Legislature.
Commonwealth Games injuries highlight a problematic culture in …
The Conversation AU–Apr 10, 2018
Commonwealth Games injuries highlight a problematic culture in elite sports … Jack Hynes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
Denmark asks Unesco to give ‘hygge’ World Heritage status
Telegraph.co.uk–1 hour ago
Denmark has applied for the art of hygge – its own brand of everyday happiness – to be inscribed on the Unesco list of “intangible cultural heritage”, protecting it for … the Danes’ ability to appear constantly relaxed and refreshed, and spawning a fury of coffee table books, pub A-boards and self-help articles.
The Culture of Business Meetings
What They Think–Apr 11, 2018
The Culture of Business Meetings. The meeting is a tool that should be used sparingly. It is expensive. It is for a specific purpose (alignment, … This article is part of our premium member access. If this commentary & analysis is relevant to your business, please consider supporting us by becoming a member …
Gun Culture Is My Culture. And I Fear for What It Has Become.
New York Times–Apr 2, 2018
Two weeks before Christmas, I had a 9-millimeter pistol concealed in my waistband and a rifle with two 30-round magazines in the passenger seat beside me. I was driving down from the mountains to meet a fellow I didn’t know at a Cracker Barrel off I-40 in the North Carolina foothills. He was looking to buy …
Feature: Lang-Ay Festival: Celebrating a Culture of Sharing
Philippine Information Agency–10 hours ago
(PIA) — Chants, the rhythm of the gongs, and music echo throughout the Bontoc valley as old, young, locals, and tourists gather to celebrate culture, partake food, and share experiences in the annual Lang-ay Festival of Mountain Province. This year’s Lang-ay Festival, with the theme “Keeping the Culture …
Inside Nike, a Boys-Club Culture and Flawed HR
Wall Street Journal–Mar 31, 2018
The event, part of an initiative to encourage men to be better allies for their female co-workers, happened five days after a leadership shake-up that came about after employees shared concerns about representation of women in the company’s top ranks, women’s pay and a culture some former employees …
Historic space capsule ‘touches down’ in Denmark
The Copenhagen Post – Danish news in english–3 hours ago
“It’s a huge scoop for DTM that they’ve managed to secure Andreas Mogensen’s space capsule, which is clear evidence that Denmark is a space nation,” said the culture minister, Mette Boch. “Some museum articles are more unique than others, and this is a real piece of Danish history. I hope it will stir …
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