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Marketing professional group names 7 from Columbia to board

Sep 06, 2025 |

By Anna Davis

| Post and Courier Columbia

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To-Do List: A Beyoncé Celebration, yoga at Congaree and Jazz Mass in Columbia

Sep 02, 2025 |

By Anna Davis

| Free Times

Have an event you want to share? Emailwebmaster@free-times.comfor consideration. Wednesday What: Learn about the past and future of fashion, design, textiles and fabrics in the Palmetto State during a panel discussion at the State Museum, followed by access to the "Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume" exhibition. When: 5:30-8 p.m., Sept.

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Palmetto Voices will perform in Rock Hill, and give back to local music students

Aug 11, 2025 |

By Anna Davis

| Post and Courier York County

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Greenville festival brings thousands of attendees and $16M to local businesses

Jul 21, 2025 |

By Anna Davis

| Post and Courier Greenville

GREENVILLE — Over Mother’s Day weekend, the streets of downtown Greenville traded cars for canvases as the city welcomed visitors to its annual Artisphere. Celebrating its 21st year, the fine arts festival — presented by Prisma Health — boosted local businesses by garnering an economic benefit of $16 million this year alone. More than 80,000 attendees ventured onto Main Street to peruse the work of 141 visual artists who were showcasing and selling their pieces along Artist Row.

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Make your cryptocurrencies earn $19800 a day with DOT Miners

Jun 26, 2025 |

By Anna Davis

| dailyfinland.fi

As global financial markets continue to be turbulent, many cryptocurrency holders are actively seeking stable sources of income outside of traditional trading. To meet this growing demand, DOT Miners, a fully regulated cloud mining platform, has quickly gained attention with its highly automated passive income model.

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The Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Hypophysitis Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Use

Mar 24, 2025 |

By Anna Davis, Anthony Russell, Jeevan Vettivel, Krisha Solanki

| Wiley Online Library

Data Availability Statement The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.

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What’s New in Durham, North Carolina

Nov 13, 2024 |

By Stephanie Hunt, Anna Davis

| Garden & Gun

It wasn’t long ago that for many Triangle visitors, Durham was simply a pass-through between Chapel Hill, the quaint college town, and Raleigh, the more urban capital. Not anymore. Today a Yelp search from Franklin Street sends you to downtown Durham, with good reason.

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Six more Hackney schools under threat of closure due to lack of children

Sep 24, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Six more Hackney schools under threat of closure due to lack of children Six more primary schools in Hackney are under threat of closure or merging– despite four already shutting their doors permanently this summer. The schools are under threat because they do not have enough pupils, which means they get less funding.

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'Urge your MP to change rules on magic mushrooms,' campaign group says

Sep 19, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

'Urge your MP to change rules on magic mushrooms,' campaign group says People are being urged to write to their local MPs calling for research to be allowed into the potential benefits of magic mushrooms for treating serious mental health conditions. The Psilocybin Access Rights campaign group made a fresh call for people to contact their MPs ahead of international Magic Mushroom Day on Friday.

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Former government drugs adviser launches booze-less drink designed to 'enhance human connection'

Sep 19, 2024 |

By Claudia Cockerell , Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Former government drugs adviser Professor David Nutt launched a “joy-invoking” new non-alcoholic drink designed to enhance human connection at an event on Thursday night. Professor Nutt, who has spent 20 years working to create an alcohol-free drink which can replicate some of the feelings of alcohol, hosted the launch at Pushkin House in Bloomsbury Square. Among the guests was Busted star Matt Willis.

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London state school where pupils learn yoga and meditation in the running for global cash prize

Sep 19, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

London state school where pupils learn yoga and meditation in the running for global cash prize A London secondary is in the running for a World’s Best School Award and a share of $50,000 prize money. Avanti House Secondary school in Stanmore has reached the final three of the World’s Best School Prizes 2024 in the Supporting Healthy Lives category.

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London state school where pupils learn yoga and meditation in the running for global cash prize

Sep 19, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

A London secondary is in the running for a World’s Best School Award and a share of $50,000 prize money. Avanti House Secondary school in Stanmore has reached the final three of the World’s Best School Prizes 2024 in the Supporting Healthy Lives category. The Hindu state school includes subjects such as philosophy, yoga, ethics and meditation in the timetable alongside traditional subjects, in a bid to develop “well-rounded” students and support their well-beingas they cope with exam pressure.

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Universities say tuition fees must go up, as term begins for thousands of students

Sep 17, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Universities say tuition fees must go up, as term begins for thousands of students Tuition fees for home students in England have been capped at £9,250 since 2017 (PA Wire) Universities are calling on the government to put up tuition fees to stop them from sliding into decline. As the new term begins for thousands of students, universities say they want tuition fees to be increased in line with inflation to tackle the sector’s growing financial problems.

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Number of London school pupils to fall twice as fast as UK average as parents forced out of capital

Sep 17, 2024 |

By Rachael Burford , Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Number of London school pupils to fall twice as fast as UK average as parents forced out of capital Central London boroughs such as Westminster, Southwark and Camden, have all had primary number falls of greater than 10 per cent (PA Wire) The number of pupils at London primary schools is falling twice as quickly as the national average as parents are forced out of the capital by spiraling costs.

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What Happens When You Quit Sugar For 30 Days

Aug 21, 2024 |

By Anna Davis, Dr Mehmet Yildiz

| Illumination

What Happens When You Quit Sugar For 30 Days I, a die-hard sugar addict, decided to go cold turkey for a month. Why? Well, my buddy Steve swore it changed his life — boosted his testosterone, fixed his energy crashes, and somehow made his wallet fatter. I wasn’t sure at first, but hey, the challenge was accepted! Quick disclaimer: When I say “sugar,” I’m talking about the sneaky added stuff and those fake sweeteners. Not the natural sugars in my beloved fruits and dairy. Those stayed on the menu.

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Anthony Horowitz: I'm thinking about quitting children's books over censorship

Aug 13, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Anthony Horowitz (Anthony Horowitz) Anthony Horowitz, one of the most prolific and successful writers in the UK, is speaking urgently and passionately. “You can take the ‘N’ word out of James Bond or the ‘fat’ word out of Roald Dahl, but that is only the beginning.

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Day 6: Saying Goodbye to Coffee

Aug 10, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

I don’t need coffee. I need a nap… Okay, so day 6 without my beloved brew, and I’m basically a zombie. Well, a zombie that occasionally feels fine, then crashes harder than my computer during a Windows update. This morning started okay-ish. Dragged myself through my new “I’m a morning person now, pinky swear” routine. Cold shower (hello, hypothermia!), followed by stretches that made my cat look at me like “Dude, you okay?”But hey, I was vertical and semi-functional. Small victories, right?

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Students expecting exam results sent blank emails by Scottish exam body SQA

Aug 06, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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Students expecting exam results sent blank emails by Scottish exam body SQA

Aug 06, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

The Scottish Qualifications Authority has apologised to students who were due to receive exam results online but received blank emails instead. The SQA said it acted urgently and found a technical issue which it has now resolved. Only candidates who signed up to receive results by email were affected, the SQA said. Around 145,000 pupils in Scotland received exam results on Tuesday for a range of qualifications including National 5, Highers, Advanced Highers and SQA Awards.

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Schools have role to play in helping country 'manage' multiculturalism says strictest headteacher following riots

Aug 06, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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Schools have role to play in helping country 'manage' multiculturalism says strictest headteacher following riots

Aug 06, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Schools have role to play in helping country 'manage' multiculturalism says strictest headteacher following riots Britain’s “strictest headteacher” said multiculturalism must be “managed” for it to succeed, like it is in her school. Speaking about the violent disorder that has broken out across the country, Katharine Birbalsingh, head of Michaela Community School in Wembley, said schools have a key role to play in making multiculturalism a success.

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Schools have role to play in helping country 'manage' multiculturalism says strictest headteacher following riots

Aug 06, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Katharine Birbalsingh founded Michaela Community School in 2014 (PA Media) Britain’s “strictest headteacher” said multiculturalism must be “managed” for it to succeed, like it is in her school. Speaking about the violent disorder that has broken out across the country, Katharine Birbalsingh, head of Michaela Community School in Wembley, said schools have a key role to play in making multiculturalism a success.

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Schools strikes 'now unlikely' to happen after teacher pay rise announcement

Jul 30, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Teachers said more school strikes are now unlikely to happen after the government announced they will get an inflation-busting pay hike. The offer is being funded by an additional £1.2billion from the government. The National Education Union called it a “welcome step in the right direction.” Genera Secretary Daniel Kebede said the new pay offer would probably be put to NEU members in a formal ballot in September, but said more school strikes are now unlikely to happen.

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Universities having a 'painful time' with finances, warns London's Goldsmiths

Jul 22, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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Universities having a 'painful time' with finances, warns London's Goldsmiths

Jul 22, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

A London university hit by staff walkouts today admitted the sector is having a “painful time” as universities across the country face financial challenges. Staff at Goldsmiths, University of London, will go on strike for a week after the summer in a long-running dispute over redundancies. It comes as fears are growing that universities will have to cut courses, shut departments and reduce jobs as they struggle to cope with a financial crisis.

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London council offers free lunch for children from nursery to secondary school

Jul 15, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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London council offers free lunch for children from nursery to secondary school

Jul 15, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

A lunch tray in the school canteen (PA Archive) A London council that was the first to give free school meals to children in nursery, primary and secondary schools will continue to fund the food indefinitely, it has announced. Westminster Council announced last year it would expand its free school meals programme to younger and older children until this summer.

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'Oscars for schools' to celebrate outstanding young drama performances

Jul 15, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Shrek the Musical performed by the Jo Richardson school in Dagenham (School Theatre Awards) A drama teacher from one of London’s top state schools has set up the “Oscars for schools” in a bid to recognise the talents of pupils. Laurence Kavanagh, drama teacher at Kensington Aldridge Academy, which is in the shadow of the Grenfell Tower, launched the National School Theatre Awards to celebrate outstanding school theatre productions in the UK.

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More than a third of children leave primary school without 'three Rs'

Jul 09, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

SATs tests were taken by children in Year Six this summer (PA) More than one third of children will start secondary school in September without reaching the required standard in reading, writing and maths. Exam results show that 61 per cent of pupils leaving primary school met the government standards in all three subjects – up slightly from 60 per cent last year. Before the pandemic the figure was around 65 per cent.

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Eton pupils to swap their smartphones for offline Nokias from next term

Jul 08, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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Eton pupils to swap their smartphones for offline Nokias from next term

Jul 08, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Eton College will issue boys with a Nokia handset that is not connected to the internet (Getty Images) Eton has become the latest school to ban smartphones for new pupils as concerns grow over their impact on mental health and behaviour. From September, the school will issue boys with a Nokia handset that is not connected to the internet and can only be used to make calls and send texts.

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Children have been ignored in election campaigns, major charity warns

Jul 02, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

The head of England’s oldest children’s charity has warned that the UK is “not a country for children” and blasted political parties for ignoring young people in their general election campaigning. Carol Homden, chief executive of Coram, said children have been “conspicuous by their absence” in the campaigns, despite life getting worse for them after decades of progress.

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Millionaire Conservative donor switches support to Labour because they 'put children and schools first'

Jul 01, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

A multimillionaire Conservative donor and the backer of dozens of London academies has said Labour is now the party for people who care about education. Lord Harris of Peckham, who sponsors the Harris Federation which runs 55 schools in London, said the “torch of change has passed”, and he is switching his support to Labour. Lord Harris, who founded Carpetright, had been a longtime supporter of the Conservative Party and has donated more than one million pounds in the last 20 years.

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Millionaire Conservative donor switches support to Labour because they 'put children and schools first'

Jul 01, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo News Malaysia

Anna Davis 1 July 2024 at 5:42 am·2-min read A multimillionaire Conservative donor and the backer of dozens of London academies has said Labour is now the party for people who care about education. Lord Harris of Peckham, who sponsors the Harris Federation which runs 55 schools in London, said the “torch of change has passed”, and he is switching his support to Labour.

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Artificial Intelligence could "stop children thinking for themselves" teachers fear

Jun 28, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

More than a third of teachers are worried about their students’ use of AI, a survey has disclosed. Research into 53,000 children and 1,200 teachers from the National Literacy Trust found pupils’ use of generative AI has more than doubled in the last year. But teachers are concerned it could stop children thinking for themselves or decrease their engagement with learning.

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Artificial Intelligence could "stop children thinking for themselves" teachers fear

Jun 28, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo News Malaysia

Anna Davis 28 June 2024 at 7:50 am·2-min read More than a third of teachers are worried about their students’ use of AI, a survey has disclosed. Research into 53,000 children and 1,200 teachers from the National Literacy Trust found pupils’ use of generative AI has more than doubled in the last year. But teachers are concerned it could stop children thinking for themselves or decrease their engagement with learning.

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Mobile phone and social media companies should pay £1billion for children's mental health support, says expert

Jun 26, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

A former children’s commissioner today called for social media and mobile phone companies to be forced to pay for a massive mental health programme for young people. Anne Longfield urged the next government to introduce a £1billion mental health recovery programme part-funded by a levy on social media and mobile phone companies. She also called for an independent review into the impact of smart phones and social media on children’s health and development.

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Show Respect: ‘Boys are surprised we talk about this, it’s become normalised’

Jun 24, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Fighting to get the message across: Marsha Powell, far right, from the Bel Eve charity with sisters Rochelle, left, and Chyloe When Marsha Powell looks out of her office window in Lewisham, she smiles to herself when she sees a particular young woman walk briskly past on her way to work. This young woman was one of the first people helped by BelEve, the charity Ms Powell set up 15 years ago to support girls.

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Prince William's old school to open a new secondary in London

Jun 24, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

Prince William's old school to open a new secondary in London The Princess of Wales follows her sons, Princes Harry and William, on Harry’s first day at Wetherby School (Ron Bell/PA) (PA Archive) The London pre-prep school attended by Princes William and Harry will open a private secondary school next year.

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Lack of London childcare has hit our careers, say parents

Jun 21, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

More than two thirds of London parents believe their career has suffered because of a lack of after-school childcare, new research reveals. A poll by childcare provider Koru Kids found wraparound care in London is inconsistent. A quarter of parents in London said after-school care at their child’s school either does not exist or is full.

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Lack of London childcare has hit our careers, say parents

Jun 21, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

Youngsters at an after-school club playing a board game (Alamy/PA) More than two thirds of London parents believe their career has suffered because of a lack of after-school childcare, new research reveals. A poll by childcare provider Koru Kids found wraparound care in London is inconsistent. A quarter of parents in London said after-school care at their child’s school either does not exist or is full.

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'We see massive amounts of stalking and harassment, hundreds of phone calls every day'

Jun 18, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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Show Respect campaign: 'We see massive amounts of stalking and harassment, hundreds of phone calls every day'

Jun 18, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

When Talia Kensit was a teenager, she began a relationship with a boy which she says became controlling and abusive. Now 27, she speaks about that time with a sense of amazement that no adults were there to help her. Talia recalled how she and her friends, many also suffering abuse, dealt with it on their own with no support from professionals, teachers or parents.

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Politicians ‘are scared’ about discussing violence against women and girls

Jun 14, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

It would cost just £20 million to give every schoolchild access to a healthy relationships programme in Year Nine, a panel event tackling violence against women and girls heard this week. The spend would be only 0.02 per cent of the Department for Education’s budget, but this has not happened because violence against women and girls is a subject politicians feel “scared” about discussing, experts warned.

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Politicians ‘are scared’ about discussing violence against women and girls

Jun 14, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo News Malaysia

Anna Davis 14 June 2024 at 6:03 am·3-min read It would cost just £20 million to give every schoolchild access to a healthy relationships programme in Year Nine, a panel event tackling violence against women and girls heard this week. The spend would be only 0.02 per cent of the Department for Education’s budget, but this has not happened because violence against women and girls is a subject politicians feel “scared” about discussing, experts warned.

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You’re welcome here: London universities launch campaign to reassure foreign students amid visa 'crackdown'

Jun 12, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

The campaign will highlight the unrivalled career prospects that studying in London brings (Chris Ison/PA) (PA Wire) London universities have launched a campaign to restore confidence in the capital as a safe and welcoming place for international students. The Study London campaign aims to highlight the diversity and inclusivity of the capital and the unrivalled career prospects that studying in London brings.

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Give us back our funding or we can't recruit teachers, charity tells government

Jun 11, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| AOL UK

(PA Wire) The founder of a successful education charity that lures high-flying professionals into teaching urged the next government to start funding it again or it will not survive. Former journalist Lucy Kellaway who founded Now Teach said the charity is only able to continue because wealthy benefactors stepped in after the Department for Education unexpectedly cut its funding - despite it successfully recruiting more than one thousand older professionals into teaching.

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London university beats Oxford and Cambridge to be named second best in the world

Jun 04, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

London university beats Oxford and Cambridge to be named second best in the world Imperial College London has been ranked as the UK’s top university and the second best in theworld, beating Oxford and Cambridge for the first time. A new international league table reveals that Imperial has ended years of Oxbridge dominance, and risen from sixth place to second in the world – behind only Massachusetts Institute of Tehcnology (MIT) in the United States.

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London Catholic school hits back after being called 'socially segregated'

May 21, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| MSN UK

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London Catholic school hits back after being called 'socially segregated'

May 21, 2024 |

By Anna Davis

| Yahoo Canada

A row has broken out after a humanist organisation accused one of London’s top comprehensive schools of being “socio-economically and religiously segregated.” Humanists UK said Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School in Holland Park, a Catholic school, is unrepresentative of its local area, with a lower percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals there than elsewhere in Kensington and Chelsea.

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