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2017: What to expect in the year of the Fire Rooster
I would like to chat, briefly, about The Eastern New Year. You may be wondering why I call it the Eastern New Year, and why it happens to be happening on January 28th instead of January 1st.
Alicia's DeskPublished 5 months ago in FYIIntel's CPU is already confusing,
Intel traditionally unveils its new processor lineup at CES to complement its launch late last year, and this year is no exception. The company has introduced a comprehensive lineup of 14th Gen desktop core CPUs, along with new 14th Gen core CPUs designed for gaming laptops and high-end workstations. Additionally, Intel introduced the first non-Ultra chipsets with the new "Core 3/5/7" branding, marking a move away from generational branding. However, the implications of this change may make it more confusing for consumers looking for clarity on what type of processor to buy.
Your Ultimate Destination for the Finest Lawn and Hall in Nagpur!
Nagpur, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community, is host to a myriad of events ranging from grand celebrations to cultural gatherings. In the heart of this city lies a true gem - Chitnavis Centre. Today, let's delve into why this cultural hub stands as the premier choice for those in search of the finest halls in Nagpur.
chitnaviscentrePublished 5 months ago in FYICelestial Chronicles
In the heart of ancient China lies the mythical realm of Shing Shang, where the legendary figure known as the Yellow Emperor is believed to have shaped the very foundations of Chinese civilization.
Daniel Mero DizonPublished 5 months ago in FYITop 20 Non-Celebrity TikTok Accounts of 2023
NOTE: There are SO many great accounts on TikTok that it was tough to choose the first top 20. This will definitely have to be continued as a series.
January 2 is World Introvert Day
Let's celebrate the introverts among us January 2nd has been designated as World Introvert Day. This is a global day of recognizing and celebrating the unique qualities of introverted individuals. This special day is intended to serve as a platform to celebrate these strengths of introverts and what they bring to their communities, workplaces, and relationships. I am a proud introvert who was often misunderstood and mistreated. I welcome this special date for those like myself.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 5 months ago in FYI- Content Warning
Mindfulness in the Digital Age
In the relentless pace of the Digital Age, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the ancient practice of mindfulness emerges as a sanctuary for our sanity. This guide serves as a compass, navigating the turbulent waters of our tech-driven existence, and providing actionable strategies to infuse mindfulness into our daily routines. It's a journey toward cultivating presence and safeguarding our mental well-being amid the digital clamor.
kavinda ranabahuPublished 5 months ago in FYI Is Carlos Alcaraz the Next French Open Champion as Rafael Nadal’s Future Hangs in the Balance?
Spanish tennis rising star Carlos Alcaraz, 19, is known worldwide for his standout performances. Tennis fans and professionals are waiting for his appearance in next year's French Open after his historic triumph over World No. 1 player Novak Djokivic at Wimbledon. Everyone wants to see whether or not Alcaraz can defeat Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros. If he becomes successful he will surpass Michael Chang's 1989 record for the youngest Roland Garros champion.
Chandra Shekhar TripathiPublished 5 months ago in FYISpotlight: Allied Artists Music Sensation Rocky Kramer
Hailing from the Scandinavian Peninsula country of Norway, Rocky Kramer is a modern-day Viking, ready to conquer the hearts, minds, and souls of rock enthusiasts worldwide. Armed with his guitar, this Metal 101 graduate possesses a triple threat as a composer, vocalist, and exceptional musician. Adding 'actor' to his repertoire, Rocky has secured the lead role in the upcoming Mutt Productions time-travel feature film, "Rockin' In Time." In the film, he portrays an up-and-coming 1984 rock star who finds himself transported forty years into the future, landing in the year 2024. "Rockin' In Time" brings together Rocky with 1980s rock legends, as they rally to help their time-traveling friend find his way back to 1984.
Jimmy Stars WorldPublished 5 months ago in FYIA warning to online writers to keep their eyes wide open
Don't have your eyes wide shut If you believe that writers on any site are one big happy family you would be mistaken. I don't intend to be a Debbie Downer or Negative Nancy but to share the truth. If you write online you should keep your eyes wide open because there are predators among us.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 5 months ago in FYIWill Ferrell’s Shift from Iconic Parody to Progressive Advocacy
Recently, the conversation has shifted from Will Ferrell’s unforgettable DJ stint at his son’s USC party to a more sobering topic: his gradual transition from legendary comedic actor to a vocal proponent of progressive ideals. While Ferrell has always been considered a comedic giant, his increasing alignment with woke culture has raised eyebrows, especially considering his history of parodying the very perspectives he now seems to embrace.
Lawrence LeasePublished 5 months ago in FYIExploring the Emerging Tourism Trends in Albania
Nestled in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula, Albania has been steadily gaining recognition as a captivating and affordable tourist destination. With its diverse landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality, Albania is experiencing a surge in popularity among travelers seeking unique and off-the-beaten-path experiences. In this article, we'll explore the emerging tourism trends in Albania, shedding light on the factors contributing to its appeal and why it has become a sought-after destination for modern-day explorers.