Author: Ebrahim

You were born in the family of a famous musician and philologist-poet. I believe you grew up in a unique creative atmosphere, right? Elena Seropova and her father George Seropov My father, George Seropov, was born and raised in Tbilisi. After graduating from music school with a violin lesson, he fell in love with the saxophone and mastered it to perfection independently. He was interested in jazz, admiring the great American musicians, who were his true “hearing” teachers, although absent. He was gifted not only in music, but also in drawing, passed the competition and entered the Georgian Academy of…

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Embarking on a 2024 villa vacation amid the sunny landscapes of southern Italy offers a promise of unparalleled splendor and immersive cultural experiences. In this exploration of Sicily and Puglia, prepare to be enchanted by the charm of two distinct but equally captivating regions. From the ancient wonders of Sicily, steeped in history and tradition, to the rustic charm of Puglia and coastal elegance, every moment is an invitation to discover the essence of Mediterranean charm. Join us on a journey that unveils hidden treasures, culinary delights and luxurious villa getaways in Sicily and Puglia that await travelers in these…

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Story Highlights Both lifetime clinical depression and current depression have reached new highs Women and young adults saw the largest increases Black and Hispanic adults are growing about twice as fast as white adults WASHINGTON, DC — The percentage of American adults reporting being diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives reached 29.0 percent, nearly 10 percentage points higher than in 2015. The percentage of Americans who are currently suffering from or being treated for depression. also increased, to 17.8%, up about seven points over the same period. Both rates are the highest recorded by Gallup since…

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More: Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023) | Dutch museum returns Scythian gold objects to Ukraine | and the rest of the artistic news of the week Photo: Richard Baker/In images via Getty Images The British Prime Minister canceled a meeting with the Greek Prime Minister, who had called for the return of the Parthenon marbles in a BBC interview last Sunday (November 26). The British government then offered Kyriakos Mitsotakis a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, an offer which was refused. On Wednesday, Sunak told British MPs that the cancellation took place when it appeared that Mitsotakis intended to “bring…

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Although starting a business is appealing to teens, many have expressed concerns. Credit: gowithstock via Shutterstock. A new study by Junior Achievement USA and EY shows that teens are inspired to start their own businesses by social media influencers and successful businesspeople they see in the media. In a survey of 1,003 young people aged 13 to 17 in the United States, three in four (76%) would likely consider becoming an entrepreneur. When it comes to the type of business teens want to start, 16% said “social media influencer/content creator” and 14% said “a retail store or store.” However, while…

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Baroness Glenys Kinnock, a former minister, MEP and wife of former Labor leader Lord Neil Kinnock, has died aged 79.In a statement, her family said: “It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the death of Glenys Kinnock.“Glenys died peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of Sunday morning at her home in London.“She was the beloved wife and life partner of Neil, beloved mother of Steve and Rachel and a beloved grandmother.”Neil was with her in her final moments. They were married 56 years.”“A proud democratic socialist, she campaigned throughout her life, in Britain and internationally, for…

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Palestinians search the destroyed annex of St. Porphyry Church, damaged during a strike on Gaza City on October 20. Dawood Nemer/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dawood Nemer/AFP via Getty Images Palestinians search the destroyed annex of St. Porphyry Church, damaged during a strike on Gaza City on October 20. Dawood Nemer/AFP via Getty Images In the weeks following the October 7 Hamas attack, Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have killed more than 15,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s health ministry, and destroyed thousands of homes in the territory. And the region’s ancient and globally significant cultural heritage…

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The British Prime Minister canceled a meeting with the Greek Prime Minister, who had called for the return of the Parthenon marbles in a BBC interview last Sunday (November 26). The British government then offered Kyriakos Mitsotakis a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, an offer which was refused. On Wednesday, Sunak told British MPs that the cancellation took place when it appeared that Mitsotakis intended to “bring up and revive issues of the past”. British Museum chairman George Osborne criticized Sunak for his actions. Speaking on his Political Currency podcast on Thursday, Osborne speculated that Mitsotakis’ earlier meeting…

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