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In another positive sign that tourism is back in Las Vegas, the city’s Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has voted to re-invest in international marketing to once again lure overseas visitors to America’s Playground.
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Across America, working folk with no capital and lackluster credit are becoming vacation rental tycoons by amassing multiple properties. But with interest rates on the rise and a possible recession looming, the risky loan product that helps level the playing field for the little guy is falling out of favor with some lenders.
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Indigenous communities have historically been wary of the American education system, and with good reason.
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For years, mass shootings in the US have elicited a common refrain on social media: “Sending thoughts and prayers.”
Language is one of the most defining abilities of our species. After all, human beings are true communication artists and we have developed hundreds of languages to be able to express everything we want and our feelings to our equivalents.
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The information spaces in Africa and other regions of the Global South like India and China have been heavily targeted by Russian disinformation and propaganda campaigns in recent months and years. In the case of Africa at this moment, Russia’s objectives are not only to justify its invasion of Ukraine, but to sway African countries to support Russia’s actions and secure Russia’s influence over the region, especially as the country becomes increasingly isolated from the United States and Europe.
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Vickie Shields is the provost at Nevada State College, by far the fastest growing higher education institution in Nevada over the last decade. Enrollment more than doubled between 2015 and 2020, surging from around 3,500 students to more than 7,200.
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Vickie Shields is the provost at Nevada State College, by far the fastest growing higher education institution in Nevada over the last decade. Enrollment more than doubled between 2015 and 2020, surging from around 3,500 students to more than 7,200.
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Many higher education institutions offer support to active military and veteran students through designated offices and personnel, but these individuals may still need to go off campus to receive additional services through their local Veterans Affairs (VA) facility. A growing number of colleges, however, are taking advantage of a unique federal program that allows them to streamline VA resources and better serve their military student populations.
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