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Diana Townsend, professor of Literacy Studies, plays a critical role as co-principal investigator on the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) grant “Words as Tools: Vocabulary Development for Emergent Bilinguals (EB) for Science and Education.” And beyond.” The U.S. Department of Education funded this $2 million large grant, including a subgrant of about $800,000 to the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Nevada, Reno. The grant includes extensive collaboration with regional and national educators. “This award represents an opportunity to fill a real need for teens learning English in Nevada and across the country,” Townsend said. “The…

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In a world where art, science and design converge, Finnish multidisciplinary artist and designer, Kosta Saksi, stands as a visionary storyteller. Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, his work transcends traditional boundaries, weaving complex narratives through patterns, textile art and installations. His creative journey is an exploration of the abstract edge of perception, where ideas of nature take surreal and captivating forms. Born in Kouvola, Finland, in 1975, Saksi has spent years crafting worlds that are at once playful, contradictory, and thought-provoking. His creations emerge from the ordinary and the extraordinary, fusing organic qualities with delicate textures, rich color palettes and experimental…

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The rest will follow after this announcement In development for more than 10 years, This production from Cloud Imperium Games fascinates video game fans. Star Citizen promises to be amazing. At the end of 2023, future gamers will be able to discover Citizen Con, an event entirely dedicated to gaming with a budget of over $600 million! The development teams announce it: Thanks to the Star Engine, the science fiction world of video games is in danger of being completely revolutionized. Star Citizen, “The Future of Gaming” In-depth character customization, textures that adapt to their environment, and more than realistic…

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Alexander Polypkin Social anxiety is caused in part by our gut flora. Alexander Polypkin Health – End of the year celebrations constitute an ordeal for some. For people with social anxiety disorder, these moments are actually among the most difficult to get through. If the origin of these problems is still not clearly defined and appears to be a combination of several factors, then a new element has just been discovered. A study published December 26 in the journal With people It suggests that the microbes that make up the gut flora are a factor that can cause social anxiety.…

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by Alexandra Segund Published on 30 Dec 23 at 9:14 pm See my news Follow the news I have a question around me Drink tomato juice It is widely divided. I know some who enjoy eating it, and others who swear by it GazpachoAnd still others would not accept a single drop for anything in the world.Recently, while taking Long distance aircraftI surprised my seated colleague as he asked for tomato juice from the flight attendants who passed between the rows to distribute snacks. “Tomato juice, really?” I asked him. “Oh yeah, I like that,” he replied. Before adding: “They're…

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Good news: The viral spread of CovidD-19 has decreased in S51 in Reunion. For the first time after 7 weeks of progress, the positivity rate rose (repent) Decreased: 37% compared to 40% the previous week. This decline affected all age groups except those under 15 years of age. In the emergency room, consultations and hospitalizations for reasons related to COVID-19 also decreased, with differences between S51 and S50 of 11% and 13%.The rate of bronchiolitis, which affects children under the age of two, also decreased very slightly: 73 visits to the emergency room compared to 77 the previous week, and…

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In the latest municipal bulletin, the residents of Castro were able to discover an important project of the municipality, which is the revitalization of the city centre. To do this, a study was commissioned in order to reflect on this structural project for Castera and its future. This reflection is centered around the Aulue, the natural boundaries of the plots and relates to four emblematic buildings of the village: the town hall, the old school ensemble, the sports hall and the outbuildings of Lannelongue Park. The first stage will concern the gym. A project management team is selected whose task…

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For the first time ever, the Faculty of Science at the University of Windsor has awarded its award for best academic performance of the year to two people – after both achieved a GPA of 99 per cent. But what makes this moment even more extraordinary is that the recipients of this award are not just classmates or close friends. Allie and Jenny Noble are twin sisters. During their time at Bellwood Public School, the twins' parents tried to keep them in separate classes. According to Jenny, her parents wanted each twin to develop their own personality and avoid becoming…

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CPAM vaccination: basic protection against influenza and COVID-19 Sophie Provinc, Director of Solidarity Health Support for Vaccination at CPAM du Var.Tuesday 12 December 2023, INFO83 went to meet Sophie Provinc. Sophie Provinc, Director of Solidarity and Health Support at CPAM du Var, highlights the crucial importance of vaccination In the fight against seasonal influenza and Covid-19, especially as winter approaches. Impact of vaccination according to the Malady du Var Primary Insurance Fund there Vaccination remains one of the most effective means of protection against these virusesIt is responsible for more than 10,000 deaths annually in France. In 2023, in partnership…

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There are times when we feel angry, right from the early morning… Is it the gray of the early morning or a bad night? Since sleep is linked to risk factors for chronic disease, the study collected five decades of research on sleep and emotional well-being. This will interest you too[EN VIDÉO] What affects my sleep quality? Screens, temperature, as well as psychological and genetic factors must be controlled…Did you stand up with your left foot? A new international study reveals that it is not untreatable, but may simply be due to lack of sleep. Poor sleep quality, or poor…

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