Growing Stronger on Stage: How to Build Confidence as a Live Performer
Live performance can feel exciting and scary at the same time. Many new artists wonder how to build confidence as a live performer without feeling overwhelmed. Confidence does not appear overnight.…Oliver Tam Scales-Copeland
"Jillian Segal says there needs to be active efforts to address antisemitism in education"
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ABC News provides the latest news and headlines in Australia and around the world.Daniela Pizzirani (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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Russia Tanker Abandons Attempt to Load Sanctioned LNG Due to Ice
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-15/russia-tanker-abandons-attempt-to-load-sanctioned-lng-due-to-ice?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge performs Beamish, Rutter, Hassler, Britten and more in London - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com
The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge conducted by Christopher Gray performs: Sally BEAMISH: In the stillness. John RUTTER: There is a flower. Robert PARSONS: Ave Maria. Hans Leo HASSLER: Verbum caro factum est. BRITTEN: Hymn to the Virgin. ...www.worldconcerthall.com
Australian Prime Minister Albanese proposes tougher national gun laws after mass shooting in Sydney
https://apnews.com/article/australia-shooting-bondi-beach-sydney-3be76a51c820d547ee4697bd25c1bafd?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Do you remember the Xperia Play from Sony? That slider phone with built-in PlayStation controls changed the way people play games on their phones. Ayaneo is bringing back that classic shape from the past. Their new Pocket Play device is a direct reference to that amazing design, but it’s been updated for today’s gamers.
gadgetonhand.com/the-xperia-pl…
#news #breakingNews #tech #technology #usa #sony #gameng
This is White Marsh Marigold I found in late June on Mt. Rose, Nevada. There were still snow on the trail.
#BloomScrolling #sundayflowers #trail #nevada
The Mouthy Renegade Writer (@themouthyrenegadewriter)
Fuck THAT, I’m gonna say it. He was a hateful, racist, bigoted, sexist, homophobic prick, and I don’t give a damn who reads this.The Mouthy Renegade Writer (Substack)
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"20-pin USB 3 Header to 2x9-pin USB 2 Header splitter."
...ok, I know there's definitely use-cases for doing this, but something about this item feels cursed...
I have to take a ferry to have that Apple Store experience.
That's an indictment of Apple Stores.
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Mal was zu den Einstellungen von Hubzilla:
Der Pepe (Hubzilla) ⁂ wrote the following post Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:08:00 +0100Einsteiger in Hubzilla haben oftmals Schwierigkeiten, die Einstellungen für die zahlreichen Funktionen von Hubzilla zu finden. Deshalb hier mal eine Grafik, welche zeigt, wo man überall Einstellungen finden kann:
Näheres dazu auch in der Hubzilla KnowledgeDB: Einstellungen und Funktions-Einstellungen (settings/features) verfügbar machen
Hubzilla-Häppchen: Einstellungen / Settings
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US citizens: call on media to expose the bully's abuse of power as an offense against the Constitution and human rights. US citizens: sign the petition to address this issue. To phone your congresscritter about this, the main switchboard is +1-202-224-3121. Please spread the word.
Demand Media Expose Trump’s Abuse of Power
The Trump administration says it has the power to kill anyone it designates a “narco-terrorist” — even survivors of military strikes who pose no active threat.civicshout.com
WhatsApp’s biggest market is becoming its toughest test
If “I’d like to speak with the manager” was a goose.
#PhonePhotography
#CanadaGeese #nature
#GreatBasinGeese
#notaphotographer
#photography
He's talking to you, Chuck and Dick. About time.
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"Get out of the way": Obama calls on "old folks" in power to trust young activists, lawmakers
The former president said that it's time to "turn the reins over" to a new generation of politicians.Alex Galbraith (Salon.com)
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Rechnungshof bemängelt Aufarbeitung von Maskenkäufen wegen Corona
Die Corona-Kommission des Bundestags befasst sich am Montag mit den umstrittenen Methoden zum Kauf von Masken. Nun kritisiert der Rechnungshof mangelnde Aufklärungsbereitschaft im Gesundheitsministerium - und fordert Konsequenzen für die Zukunft.tagesschau.de
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💥“A genuine hero.”💥
Unarmed bystander Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Muslim father of two, tackled and disarmed a Sydney terrorist at Bondi Beach — saving countless lives. Shot twice, but still fought back. The world is saluting him today. 🕯️💛 #press
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Brussels to free up cash, target tourist flats in EU’s first-ever Affordable Housing Plan
https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-housing-affordable-dan-jorgensen-construction-eu-commission/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Brussels to free up cash, target tourist flats in EU’s first-ever Affordable Housing Plan
Housing Commissioner Dan Jørgensen warns member countries to take home affordability seriously — or prepare to cede power to far-right populists.Aitor Hernández-Morales (POLITICO)
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Forget the far right. The kids want a ‘United States of Europe.’
https://www.politico.eu/article/united-states-of-europe-online-propaganda-social-media-memes/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Forget the far right. The kids want a ‘United States of Europe.’
Based on social media, the upcoming generation is expressing more European solidarity than the continent has seen in decades.Nicholas Vinocur (POLITICO)
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Avis à nos ami.e.s de Paris et sa Banlieue... J'ai le plaisir d'avoir été invité par @bookynette pour faire une séance de dédicaces samedi 20 décembre de 17h à 19h, dans la librairie " A Livr'ouvert"
Une super librairie pleine de licences libres et de bouquins inspirants : @Alivrouvert
Au plaisir de vous y rencontrer 😀
#libre #cadeau #noel #BD g #Annyo
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