SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Thousands of senior doctors gathered in the South Korean capital of Seoul on Sunday to show their support for young doctors who were on strike for almost two weeks because of the government’s plan to sharply increase the number of medical school admissions. The rally came as the government said …
William Shatner attends the William Shatner Handprint Ceremony hosted by Legion M during Comic-Con International 2022: San Diego at Theater Box on July 21, 2022 in San Diego, California. Emma McIntyre | Getty Images Now fans can get a real return on their investment. “I think a lot of people look at equity crowdfunding as …
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Well done for supporting the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! For more than 100 years, YWCA Laniakea has offered group exercise, a fitness center and access to a one-of-a-kind pool in the center of campus. YWCA members have swum for decades in the Laniakea open-air pool, surrounded by arches and palm trees in the …
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Four Baton Rouge companies have made the sixth annual Associated Builders and Contractors Top Contractors publication, which lists contractor members who build the nation’s most durable, innovative and high-quality construction projects. Turner Industries Group of Baton Rouge was ranked as the top performer for 2024 by hours. Brown & Root Industrial Services of Baton Rouge …
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If you know anything about business, you know that there is a usual structure. There is someone at the top who is in charge. They hire workers. Then, depending on how big the business gets, come more levels of bosses and employees. But co-ops, a business model that evens out those levels, is growing. Among …
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If it seems like power outages happen less often and end faster, it’s not your imagination. And it’s definitely no accident. Over the past decade, Eversource Energy, the state’s largest public utility, has been upgrading its distribution infrastructure to build resilience. The company is deploying automation and “smart” switches to isolate outages and reroute power …
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Virginia lawmakers passed a law on Friday that would legalize games of skill, the slot-like betting machines that proliferated at businesses in the state before the on-again, off-again ban went into effect. If signed by GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin, the bill would tax and regulate the devices, which are also known as gray machines because …
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Discovery World on Market is a non-profit museum that offers hands-on programming for children focused on science, technology, engineering and math (STEAM). There are plans to renovate the museum theater and build an additional building. (Photo by Michelle Dillon) Parkersburg and the surrounding area has a place for children to learn, and there are plans …
The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival, which is in its 48th year in Marietta, has plans to double its fireworks and entertainment budgets for the 50th festival in 2026. (File photo) The Parkersburg Homecoming Festival will feature the Johnny Staats Bluegrass Festival as part of its entertainment lineup. The entertainment acts that the festival attracts are …
Major construction is currently underway to rebuild the tracks and bridges on the Pennsboro Speeway, and XR Events said additional improvements will include new grandstands, lighting, fencing and other infrastructure to modernize the facility while maintaining its nostalgic charm. (Photo provided) RICHEY COUNTY — After sitting idle for more than 20 years, Pennsboro Speedway is …
