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This is an interview about The Legendary Mo Seto, presented in partnership* with A. Y. Chan and The Children’s Book Review. In this captivating interview, A. Y. Chan, the author of The Legendary Mo Seto, shares insights into the inspiration behind her debut novel. Drawing from her own childhood experiences in taekwondo, Chan explores the themes of self-discovery, cultural identity, and the importance of martial arts in fostering mental health and personal growth. Through the protagonist Mo Seto, Chan delves into the complexities of navigating between American and Chinese heritage, highlighting the significance of embracing one’s cultural legacy. The interview…

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Meet 3 players from the CommBank Matildas at the LEGO® Certified Store in Marion The LEGO® Certified Store Marion is bringing you an exclusive opportunity to meet 3 of your favourite CommBank Matildas players – Alanna Kennedy, Mackenzie Arnold and Caitlin Foord. The Commbank Matildas are taking on China on Friday 31 May 2024, returning to SA for the first time in 5 years to play a match at Adelaide Oval ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The players will be appearing on Wednesday 29 May 2024 for a limited time between 10:45am and 11:45am. The LEGO® Certified Store Marion…

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The Hidden Perils of Dirty CarpetsWhile carpets offer numerous benefits, they can also harbour unseen dangers if not cleaned regularly. Dust mites, bacteria, mould, and allergens can thrive in the fibres of unclean carpets, posing significant health risks to occupants. Additionally, accumulated dirt and debris can cause wear and tear, reducing the carpet’s lifespan and diminishing its visual appeal. For residents of London, where urban pollution levels can be high, regular carpet cleaning is essential to maintain a clean and healthy indoor environment.1. Improves Indoor Air QualityOne of the most significant benefits of regular carpet cleaning is improving indoor air…

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As other African nations move away from the United States, disillusioned with democracy or lured by rival powers, President William Ruto of Kenya arrives in Washington on Wednesday for a three-day state visit intended to showcase a stalwart American ally on the continent.A spate of military coups, shaky elections and raging wars have upended Africa’s political landscape in the past year, giving an edge to American rivals like Russia and China, but also shredding Washington’s key selling point: that democracy delivers.In Niger, a recently installed military junta has asked American troops to leave. Relations with once-firm American allies like South…

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About Us With over 10 years of experience, HSA is where your goals merge with our teachers’ passion: to improve your Spanish fluency. Custom-tailored to fit your needs, you choose your program, schedule, favorite teachers, pace of learning, and more.. Learn More Source link

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The incredible Lameroo Silo Art Project was officially completed in April 2024 on the Eastern Viterra Silo, in Lameroo, South Australia. The mural was completed in just 3 weeks, by the extraordinarily talented Sam ‘SMUG’ Bates, at the heels of art curators Juddy Roller.  This artwork beautifully reflects Lameroo’s rich farming routes, paying tribute to the resilience of our pioneering farmers, in establishing life and livelihood. The picture aims to capture the essence of the Mallee farmer—a symbolic representation of unwavering spirit and hope, which is still alive in the community today. This project has been 3 years in the…

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Pigeon Forge, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic escape. With its picturesque landscapes, charming accommodations, and a variety of activities, Pigeon Forge offers something special for every couple. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, planning a honeymoon, or simply looking for a weekend away, this guide will help you create a memorable romantic getaway. Here are six practical tips to ensure your trip is everything you hope for and more.1. Choose the Right Time to VisitTiming can make a significant difference in your romantic getaway. Pigeon Forge is beautiful year-round,…

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President Biden will designate Kenya on Thursday as a “major non-NATO ally,” according to a U.S. official, a move that reflects the president’s determination to deepen relations with the East African nation even as other countries — including Russia and China — are racing to do the same.Mr. Biden will inform Congress of his intention, as required by law, as he hosts President William Ruto of Kenya with a formal state dinner at the White House on Thursday, said the official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to allow Mr. Biden to make the announcement. The designation is given…

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The Children’s Book Review, in partnership with A.Y. Chan, is offering this The Legendary Mo Seto book giveaway. Don’t miss your chance to win a hardcover copy of A. Y. Chan’s captivating debut novel, The Legendary Mo Seto, and a $100 Amazon gift card! Enter our exclusive book giveaway for an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Mo Seto, a young, female black belt who auditions for a movie role opposite her favorite martial arts movie hero, all the while searching for her missing father. This fast-paced and heartfelt story explores themes of self-discovery, cultural heritage, and the unbreakable bonds of…

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Coastal Sounds returns to Adelaide’s coast on Monday 10 June 2024. Discover music, art and dance events at 11 locations along 13km of coast – from West Beach to Semaphore on the Monday of the June long weekend.  This year’s festival is expected to be bigger than previous years with 26 live music performances, art experiences, and dance workshops in 11 locations in West Beach, Henley Beach, Grange, Semaphore Park and Semaphore. With the stunning coast as both backdrop and canvas, the Coastal Sounds program boasts Adelaide’s most diverse range of artists, music genres, dance styles, ages, and experiences, This…

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