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Can evolving consumer trends towards sustainable and mindful purchasing change overconsumption? … [+] Habit?getty Businesses have been built around simple models for as long as we can remember. Create demand, meet this demand, and earn profits. As a result, we have created a society where mass consumption is second nature and we chase the next dopamine hit in our online shopping carts. But what happens when consumers stop consuming? In recent years, the tide has begun to shift away from mindless purchases in favor of sensible purchases, second-hand purchases, or sharing. This change is not a bad thing, as environmental…
The fire that gutted the off-road warehouse occurred in the early morning hours of March 28, 2019. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) – Prosecutors say a 46-year-old bookkeeper for a Kearny Mesa-based company was found by a federal jury Monday on charges of intentionally setting a store on fire to cover up the disappearance of more than $700,000. announced that he had been found guilty. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California announced that Carrie Alice Hernandez, the financial director of Offroad Warehouse, was found guilty of malicious destruction of a building by arson, witness tampering, and making…
Health Carousel Nurse Wins CGFNS DAISY Award for Outstanding International Nurse Recruiter Health Carousel Nurse Wins CGFNS DAISY Award for Outstanding International Nurse Recruiter PR News Wire Cincinnati, April 9, 2024 CINCINNATI , April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Health Carousel is pleased to announce that our nurse manager, Christy Craft, has received the prestigious CGFNS DAISY Award for Outstanding International Nurse Recruiter. I'm proud of that. This award is presented by the Committee on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) International and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding commitment and dedication to recruiting foreign nurses. Although the title may be…
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations until May 17 for the 2024 Grissom Award for Innovation in Special Education. KBE presents this award annually to a Kentucky or Kentucky-based organization to recognize outstanding dedication to the academic advancement of students with disabilities. The award criteria are as follows: • Leadership or implementation of innovative practices in curriculum, instruction, or assessment that lead to improved learning, postsecondary education, or workforce outcomes for students with learning or behavioral differences.and • Districts or schools that demonstrate significant improvement or sustained excellence in academic or behavioral outcomes for students with learning…
MINNEAPOLIS — The ideal path to view Monday's total solar eclipse was well south of the Twin Cities. Instead, Twins fans were treated to a kind of lunar eclipse in the bottom of the seventh inning of a game the Dodgers won 4-2 at Target Field. James Outman and Shohei Ohtani hit solo home runs with sky-high moonshots in the seventh inning. While Outman's first hit put the Dodgers in the lead, 3-2, Ohtani's third two-out hit of the year all came in the last five games — thanks to Dodgers pitching mediocrity. , it became unnecessary insurance. The last…
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Monday that transgender people will be allowed to participate in NAIA-sponsored women's sports as long as their biological sex assigned at birth is female and they have not started hormone therapy. Approved the participation policy. The policy would also allow all athletes to participate in men's sports.”We unwaveringly support fair competition for our student-athletes,” NAIA President and CEO Jim Kerr said in a news release. “It is critical that NAIA member institutions, academic societies, and student-athletes participate in a fair and respectful environment. With input from our member institutions and the Transgender…
Scheduled to open in August 2025 Video above: East Florida State University leaders on Monday broke ground on a new Center for Innovative Technology Education that will set the regional standard for training high-tech talent. The $20 million facility on the Melbourne campus is scheduled to open in August 2025, with programs leading to bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and university certificates. The $20 million facility on the Melbourne campus is scheduled to open in August 2025, with programs leading to bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and university certificates. BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, Fla. – East Florida State University leaders on Monday…
RCA Summer School 2024Contemporary art and design, architecture, curation, portfolio developmentMay 9th – August 31st, 2024 Royal College of Art Kensington, Battersea, White City London SW7 2EUEngland www.rca.ac.uk Instagram / #RCAShortCourses Running from May to August 2024, the Royal College of Art (RCA) Summer School will bring together artists, critical thinkers, curators and writers from around the world from over 60 countries. Join us this summer at the number one university for Art & Design internationally (QS World Subject Ranks 2015-2023). The course includes: The future of the present: virtual reality and augmented reality in art 9-13 May 2024 (on…
The 17-year-old darts champion is leading a new class of athletes, gamers and entrepreneurs who are hitting the mark. by matt craig and alex yorkForbes staff LUke Littler I'll be the first to admit that darts isn't a sport that most people talk about. “It's one of those weird sports that isn't all that popular,” says the 17-year-old darts prodigy from Warrington, England. professional darts corporation He caused a sensation across Europe at the World Championships in January. “But,” he added. “I’m happy to say I made this work a little more famous.” That's an understatement. Littler's championship match, in…
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday will not commute the death sentence of Brian Dorsey, who pleaded guilty to killing Ben and Sarah Bonney in 2006 and is scheduled to be executed Tuesday unless the courts intervene. said.”While nothing can ever correct the pain Mr. Dorsey has caused others, justice will be served and closure will be achieved by carrying out Mr. Dorsey's sentence in accordance with Missouri law and court orders,” the sheriff said. said Parson, a Republican.Dorsey's request for clemency was unusual because more than 70 current and former prison officials who met Dorsey behind bars had asked…