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5 Wildest Celebrity Appearances In WWE History That Actually Changed Wrestling Forever
Asianet Newsable
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July 29, 2025
They weren’t just here for cameos. These five celebrities left a real impact inside WWE’s squared circle. 15 Image Credit : Getty Mr. T’s Big Start Sparked WrestleMania’s Rise Long before part-timers were the norm, Mr. T helped make WrestleMania...
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'Dhurandhar' director Aditya Dhar wishes Sanjay Dutt on his 66th birthday: 'Can't wait to show the world the madness you’ve unleashed '
Firstpost
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July 29, 2025
Director Aditya Dhar shared a behind-the-scenes picture of himself with Sanjay Dutt from the sets of Dhurandhar and accompanied it with a warm note for the legendary actor. He wrote, “Happy Birthday to the one and only Baba!! 🔥 You’re pure fire on...
SBC seminary prof’s departure to Anglicanism prompts discussion of Baptists & tradition
Baptist Press - Tennessee
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July 29, 2025
NASHVILLE (BP) – Social media buzzed with reaction when Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary theology professor Matthew Barrett announced his departure from the SBC to become an Anglican. He cited the “beauty of Anglicanism” and claimed its...
Colorado Chicano Music Festival Honors Four Local Legends
Westword - Colorado
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July 29, 2025
At the 2025 Chicano Music Hall of Fame ceremony and Noche Tradicional Concert on July 24, four local legends were inducted to the 23rd Class of Nuestra Musica de Chicano Music Hall of Fame. The artists included Larry Lobato Jr., Robin Garcia,...
Shakira Brings Her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour To L.A. Next Week — And These Bangers Are On Her Setlist
Secret Los Angeles - California
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July 28, 2025
Credit: Ethan Miller via Getty Images. Singer, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, polyglot, and even a surfer! Shakira truly is the pop star that keeps on giving. She made her debut as a teenager at just 14 years old, but it was...
'Prehistory bleeds into history' in fifth volume of 'Indelible Austin'
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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At the end of the day, where do these history columns go? Almost all of them abide online at statesman.com. In fact, digital versions of my history columns from more than 10 years ago are still viewed daily by loyal readers. Yet there’s a...
1819 News launches the Fred and Rheta Skelton Center for Cultural Renewal
1819 News
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Life in the Bible Belt means that discussion of scriptural principles and phrases is an everyday occurrence. Talking the talk is far different than walking the walk, however. Despite this challenge of putting faith and biblical principles into...
A historian’s guide to living history in and around Detroit
The Gander - Michigan
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July 29, 2025
You’ve studied Michigan history, but why not live it? Check out one historian’s guide to the best ways to bring history to life in Metro Detroit. While I was studying at the University of Michigan, my major was Political Science. But whenever the...
Chinese and French experts discuss systematic preservation of cultural heritage
Global Times
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The Jinci Temple, a historic site dating back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279), in Taiyuan, North China's Shanxi Province Photo: Li Hao/GTMore than 30 experts in cultural heritage conservation from China and France convened at Jinci Temple in...
Triptolemus: The Ancient Greek Hero Who Brought Agriculture to the World
Greek Reporter
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July 29, 2025
Triptolemus, seated beside Kore and Demeter symbolizes Greece’s sacred role in spreading agriculture to the world. Credit: Aberdeen Painter,Public Domain The hero Triptolemus is central to a myth that reaches deep into ancient Greek tradition. It...
Nubian Jam 2025: Celebrating fellowship and community connectedness
Lynnwood Times - Washington State
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July 28, 2025
EVERETT—Thousands of people gathered throughout the day at Forest Park in Everett for the 33rd annual Nubian Jam hosted by the Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee (SCBHC) on Saturday, July 26, 2025, to celebrate African and African American...
Varanasi to Build India’s First Net-Zero Library with Green Tech and Cultural Design by 2026
The Logical Indian
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July 29, 2025
Varanasi is poised to host India’s first Net-Zero Library, a flagship sustainable infrastructure project developed by the Varanasi Development Authority (VDA) with a budget of Rs 20 crores and support from NHPC Limited. Located on the LT College...
Ohanaeze, Middle Belt Forum, reject bill to make Sultan, Ooni permanent co-chairmen of traditional rulers’ council
Business Hallmark
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July 29, 2025
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) and have strongly opposed a controversial bill in the Senate seeking to institutionalise the Sultan of Sokoto and the Ooni of Ife as permanent co-chairmen of the proposed National Council...
Dragonfest 2025 Celebrates Asian Culture And Martial Arts Heritage -
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) The Martial Arts History Museum is set to host the 19th Annual Dragonfest expo on August 2, 2025, at the Glendale Civic Auditorium. This event, more than just an Asian cultural and heritage celebration, serves as a...
CCL's Baobab welcomes children and adults to celebrate Angolan oral tradition
Ver Angola
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In a statement sent to VerAngola, the CCL reported that "tales and riddles in the Kimbundu, Cokwe, Kikongo, and Umbundu languages returned" last weekend to the old soap factory to "teach more about Angolan traditions and ancestral thought." Thus,...
Morakjo village unveils cultural centre, road and hall
Nagaland Post
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July 29, 2025
Morakjo village witnessed a landmark day of development on Tuesday with the inauguration of three key infrastructure projects—Morakjo Cultural Heritage Centre & Art Exhibition, the approach road, and the Morakjo Community Hall—by advisor for...
SAVE THE CULTURE: Essential Literature in African American History
Howard University
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HU Honorable Mentions For over 100 years, Howard has been a center of Black literature, producing writers and scholars whose work continues to influence culture today. In light of this place in literature, it would be a disservice to not spotlight...
Celebrating 25 Years of Cultural Appreciation
New Hampshire Magazine
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July 29, 2025
Present day SAACC president Sandi Clark Kaddy standing next to African figures found at the organization. Tucked into the left of the entrance of the Portsmouth Historical Society on Middle Street is a wealth of history of the culture of the lives...
20-Year-Old Mangaluru Student Remona Pereira Sets Golden Book World Record with 170-Hour Nonstop Bharatanatyam Performance
The Logical Indian
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July 29, 2025
Remona Evette Pereira, a 20-year-old BA student from St Aloysius College, Mangaluru, has made history by performing Bharatanatyam continuously for an unprecedented 170 hours between July 21 and July 28, 2025. Officially recognised by the Golden...
Mission updates vision for parks, recreation and culture
Mission Record
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July 29, 2025
Update to 2018 master plan lists status of previous recommendations, cost estimates for projects A second Leisure Centre is likely needed in Mission’s future, according to a parks, recreation and culture master plan update presented to council on...