Social Responsibility Archives - Page 19 of 20

Feb

06

2024

King Charles Has Cancer. Here’s What to Know.

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On Monday night, Buckingham Palace made a sudden announcement that King Charles III had been diagnosed with cancer, less than 18 months after beginning his reign. He is receiving outpatient treatment in London.The British monarch’s diagnosis prompted an outpouring of sympathy from leaders around the world, with President Biden saying that he was praying for “a swift and full recovery,” and the British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, describing himself as “shocked and sad” at the news. “He’ll just be in our thoughts and our prayers,” Mr. Sunak told BBC radio on Tuesday. “Many families around the country listening to this…

Feb

04

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

Forest Fire on Chile’s Coast Kills At Least 64 and Leaves Hundreds Missing

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Days after devastating wildfires swept through Chile’s Pacific Coast, officials said on Sunday that at least 99 people had been killed and hundreds remained missing and warned that the number of dead could rise sharply.“That number is going to go up, we know it’s going to go up significantly,” President Gabriel Boric said on Sunday, describing the fires in the Valparaíso region as the worst disaster in the country since a cataclysmic earthquake in 2010 left more than 400 people dead and displaced 1.5 million.Thousands of homes were destroyed in the fires, which swept through the coastal hills toward the…

Feb

03

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

U.S. Retaliates With Strikes in Iraq and Syria After Drone Attack: Live Updates

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The United States on Friday carried out a series of military strikes against Iranian forces and the militias they support in seven sites in Syria and Iraq, marking a sharp escalation of the war in the Middle East that the Biden administration has for four months sought to avoid.The airstrikes, targeting command and control operations, intelligence centers, weapons facilities and bunkers used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force and affiliated militia groups, made good on President Biden’s promise to respond to a drone attack in Jordan on Sunday that killed three American soldiers and injured at least 40…

Feb

01

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

Mysterious Shipwreck Washes Ashore in Newfoundland

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Ever since a shipwreck washed ashore in the remote Canadian community of Cape Ray on the island of Newfoundland in late January, it’s caused a stir in the small community of about 250 people.Residents have posed for pictures with parts of the wooden ship, which a local hunter spotted and which is believed to be from the 19th century. They’ve encouraged the authorities to secure the structure. And they’ve speculated on social media about its mysterious origins.The posts, on a community page on Facebook, caught the attention of a local photographer, Corey Purchase, who lives 15 minutes from the area.…

Jan

31

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

¿Cómo puedo llevar una alimentación saludable mientras como fuera de casa?

Social Responsibilityalimentación saludable, Beneficios de una alimentación saludable, Grasas saludables, Mejores alimentos, Nutrientes esenciales, Porciones de frutas y verduras

Consejos para mantener una alimentación saludable cuando comes fuera de casa Introducción Comer fuera de casa puede ser un desafío para mantener una alimentación saludable. Con la gran cantidad de opciones poco saludables en restaurantes y lugares de comida rápida, puede resultar difícil tomar decisiones saludables. Sin embargo, con un poco de planificación y conocimiento, es posible mantener una alimentación equilibrada incluso cuando estás fuera de casa. En este artículo, te daremos algunos consejos para ayudarte a mantener una alimentación saludable cuando comes fuera de casa. Planifica con antelación Una de las claves para mantener una alimentación saludable cuando comes…

Jan

31

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

¿Cuáles son los mejores alimentos para promover una buena salud pulmonar?

Social Responsibilityalimentación saludable, Beneficios de una alimentación saludable, Grasas saludables, Mejores alimentos, Nutrientes esenciales, Porciones de frutas y verduras

Los alimentos clave para fortalecer tus pulmones Los pulmones son uno de los órganos más importantes de nuestro cuerpo. Son los encargados de llevar oxígeno a todas las células y eliminar el dióxido de carbono, por lo que es crucial mantenerlos sanos y fuertes. Una de las formas de cuidar nuestros pulmones es a través de la alimentación. Al incluir ciertos alimentos en nuestra dieta, podemos fortalecer la salud pulmonar y prevenir enfermedades respiratorias. En este artículo, te mostraremos cuáles son los alimentos clave para fortalecer tus pulmones. Frutas ricas en vitamina C Las frutas ricas en vitamina C son…

Jan

30

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

Farmers Block Traffic Near Paris With Tractors Before Macron’s Speech

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Barricades of tractors and bales of hay snarled traffic around Paris on Tuesday for a second day as hundreds of angry farmers blocked roads in and out of the French capital before a major policy speech by France’s prime minister.The authorities closed off whole sections of at least seven major highways around Paris because of the protests, sometimes for several miles, as farmers demanded solutions to their varied list of demands on farming subsidies, environmental regulations and foreign competition.About 1,000 protesters with more than 500 tractors formed the road barricades around Paris, according to estimates by the French authorities reported…

Jan

29

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

After Help From Kenyan Police Is Blocked, Haitians Ask: What Now?

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Gangs have taken over entire neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital, and killings have more than doubled in the past year, but for the organizers of the Port-au-Prince Jazz Festival, the show simply had to go on.So while judges an ocean away deliberated whether to send a contingent of officers to pacify Haiti’s violence-riddled streets, festival organizers made do by shortening the length of the event to four days from eight, moving the acts from a public stage to a restricted hotel venue and replacing the handful of artists who canceled.As 11.5 million Haitians struggle to feed their families and ride the…

Jan

27

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

Middle East Crisis: Live Updates

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Palestinian American plaintiffs asked a federal judge in California on Friday to force the White House to withdraw U.S. support for Israel pending a cease-fire in Gaza and accused President Biden and other administration officials of abetting a genocide of the Palestinian people.In more than two hours of testimony before Judge Jeffrey White in U.S. District Court in Oakland, plaintiffs in the unusual lawsuit expressed grief and outrage, choking back tears as they spoke of their loved ones who have been killed in Gaza.One Palestinian immigrant, who lives in Fairfield, Calif., said seven members of his family had been killed…

Jan

25

2024

By Kyle C. Garrison

Whitney Biennial Names 71 Artists to Probe Turbulent Times

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The last time the Whitney Biennial came around, in 2022, its production had been extended an extra year by the Covid pandemic, and the curators had to plan the exhibition and meet artists in virtual visits over Zoom.To prepare for the 2024 Biennial — the latest iteration in the landmark exhibition of American contemporary art, which opens March 20 — this edition’s organizers, the Whitney Museum curators Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli, hit the road. They conducted some 200 studio visits around the country and well beyond. They visited scores of exhibitions and art events from the German mega-show Documenta…