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Navigating Urban Space: Women’s Mobility Experiences In Dublin In the Wake Of COVID-19

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A heavy use footpath and a main road in Dublin 6. Source: William Murphy, CC License. Public space and COVID-19 In Ireland, public space has been seen as being an important platform for people to be able to recuperate and engage in socially and physically restorative activities in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions. As with…

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Ann McLaughlin, Transformation Coach and Empowerment Coach

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Because racism is a pandemic, then so too must be our sustained response. The solution must be proportionate to the problem. The first step needed is an attitude shift which is covered in the companion article, “Dismantling Racism: first step is changing white attitudes”. The second step is action. People may shy away from the…

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Passion For Luxury : Atlantis the Royal, Dubai

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THE TRANSFORMATIVE ULTRA-LUXURY EXPERIENCE Located on the crescent of the Palm, this awesome 43-story resort perfectly blends sophisticated cosmopolitan luxury with easygoing oceanside living and the magical allure of a land where anything is possible. In addition to the 795 rooms, pool suites, and signature suites, the resort boasts 17 on-site restaurants, featuring 7 celebrity…

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10 steps towards carefree parenting and more joy

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One of my mum clients shared a super phrase earlier this week. She said “Be carefree and not careless or careful.” That really resonated with me. How can we be more carefree parents? Being a carefree parent doesn’t mean being careless or neglectful; it’s about finding the balance between being responsible and allowing for a…

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How to cope with transitions in life

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People often question how I cope with living in two different places, with so much to-ing and fro-ing. “Do you find it stressful?” they ask. I don’t find it stressful, no. But I find the “leaving” and the “returning” hard to navigate. I feel discombobulated and untethered and, well, a bit sad. And these feelings…

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Early Modern Atlantic Cities: Interview with Mariana Dantas and Emma Hart

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To mark the publication of new contributions to our Cambridge Elements in Global Urban History series, we will feature interviews with authors and share short excerpts from their work. Here, GUHP Blog associate editor Maytal Mark interviews Mariana Dantas and Emma Hart, the authors of Early Modern Atlantic Cities. Mariana Dantas is Associate Professor of…

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Our Hands-on Review After 3 Years

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Hey fellow wanderers! Have you ever had that mini panic attack realizing you might’ve just lost all your travel photos? Yeah, us too. That’s why we dove into the world of cloud storage and found Sync.com, our trusty sidekick for the last three years. What is Sync.com? Sync.com is like the Fort Knox of cloud…

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832: Cindy Gentry on Food Coop’s Impact on Local Food

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832: Cindy Gentry on Food Coop’s Impact on Local Food. How they can change the food landscape. In This Podcast: Cindy discusses her extensive work in food co-ops, hunger prevention, and healthy food systems development. She shares her experiences in establishing the Phoenix Public Market and various farmers market programs to support local farmers and…

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CFP Encounters: the coincidence of space, time, and subjectivity

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An interdisciplinary conference16th-18th September 2019St John’s College, Cambridge Paper proposals are invited for an interdisciplinary conference on ‘Encounters: the coincidence of space, time, and subjectivity’. This conference will bring into dialogue a range of disciplines to explore ways in which space and time interact, how they are socially formed or experienced, how they are culturally…

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