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How to travel to South Korea with points and miles in 2024

This series of articles about credit cards, points and miles, and budgeting for travel is brought to you in partnership with The Points Guy. Advertiser Disclosure: This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. Terms apply to the offers listed

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Capital One transfer partners: the most valuable options for 2024

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Nonagenarian Scientologist Shares His Story in Honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Marc Bromberg escaped the fate of some 6,100 Jewish children, arrested in Paris during the Holocaust. Most of them were deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland where they died.  Nonagenarian Scientologist Marc Bromberg was 9 when France surrendered to the German forces in June 1940, and 10 when he and his mother were

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Designing to Support Neurodiversity in a Post-Pandemic World

Elsy Studios‘ Juliana Rini shares seven opportunities to consider when designing a positive experience for neurodivergent employees. We’ve all experienced an environment that makes it hard to work – either it’s too loud, too dark, too bright or just distracting for a variety of reasons. It’s difficult to be at our best when we’re uncomfortable.

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Loyola Marymount to cut 6 sports due to NIL, transfer rules. These are the teams affected

In an effort to “adapt to the quickly changing NCAA landscape,” Loyola Marymount University has announced that it will be eliminating six athletic programs at the end of the 2023-24 season due to new rules regarding name, image and likeness and the transfer portal. The Los Angeles Jesuit university is dropping three men’s teams (cross-country,

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Top Southern California high school basketball prospects for 2025 and 2026

Brandon McCoy, 6-4 PG, St. John Bosco: “A very versatile, athletic two-way guard who can score in a variety of ways … very quick on getting to the basket but also a guy who can turn defense into offense as a terrific on-ball defender and getting into passing lanes … great basketball instincts.” Alijah Arenas,

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How local stars could prep UCLA, USC for turnarounds amid recruiting complexities

Mick Cronin’s season-long lament has been that he has too many freshmen. It may not be long before he cannot get enough. If winning big in college basketball was primarily about importing talent fresh out of high school, the UCLA coach would likely be on the verge of much happier days. The Southern California classes

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A Total Trip: What I spent in Tartu, Estonia – one of the European Capitals of Culture 2024

In our A Total Trip series, writers document what they spent on a recent getaway. In this edition, Daniel James Clarke shows us how far his money went on a long weekend in Tartu, Estonia. I’m a travel writer based in the Algarve, Portugal. Last year, keen to explore more of the Baltic and Nordic countries, my

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