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Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations is released on Friday. A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations was released on Friday to promote cross-Strait connections at a time when the island authorities are attempting to sever such ties. "The …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

China Daily

A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations is released on Friday. A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations was released on Friday to promote cross-Strait connections at a time when the island authorities are attempting to sever such ties. "The …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

China Daily

A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations is released on Friday. A young Taiwan writer's book about his family's root-seeking journey on the Chinese mainland spanning three generations was released on Friday to promote cross-Strait connections at a time when the island authorities are attempting to sever such ties. "The …

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Naga Chaitanya to pay tribute to grandfather by wearing traditional outfit for wedding with Sobhita Dhulipala

Hindustan Times

Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala are all set to tie the knot. Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya will tie the knot on December 4. Naga Chaitanya's tribute to his grandfather for his wedding For his upcoming wedding to Sobhita, Naga Chaitanya will pay tribute to his grandfather by wearing a 'Pancha'. Sobhita's tribute to her family Meanwhile, not just Naga …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Naga Chaitanya to wear 'pancha', Sobhita Dhulipala chooses silk saree for wedding

India Today

Actors Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala will get married in Hyderabad on Wednesday, November 3. Sobhita Dhulipala has chosen a Kanjivaram silk saree with real gold zari, honouring her cultural roots. She has also chosen a handwoven white khadi saree from Ponduru, Andhra Pradesh, complemented by a coordinated outfit for Naga Chaitanya. The report shared by the actor's team mentioned …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Charles Fry, cricket executive who oversaw the introduction of women members to MCC

The Telegraph

Charles Fry, who has died aged 84, founded and ran two successful insurance companies while still finding the time to serve Marylebone Cricket Club for nearly three decades as committee member, president and chairman. MCC members who encountered Charles Fry might well have taken him to be a patrician in the mould of great cricketing figures such as Lord Harris, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Channel 4 journalist discovers Indian grandfather's role fighting for Britain in WWII - but claims contribution of 2.5million Indians in victory over Hitler has been 'overlooked'

Daily Mail

As willing volunteers, 2.5million Indians who fought for Britain in the Second World War played a key role in helping to defeat Hitler's Nazi Germany. But, until he made a documentary for Channel 4, Bafta-winning journalist Mobeen Azhar, 44, was largely ignorant of his Indian grandfather's contribution to Britain's victory. Major Nawab Din, the late grandfather of journalist Mobeen Azhar, …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

This L.A. artist turns wood scraps from guitars into midcentury-inspired art

LA Times

• Eric Blackwell is making a name for himself with his handcrafted artworks made largely from reclaimed guitar wood, featured in California boutiques like Trina Turk and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation store. For Tom Anderson, founder of Tom Anderson Guitarworks, who’s been a mentor and “second father” to Blackwell for 22 years, watching him go from a beginner to …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Concert pays tribute to a brilliant composer

China Daily

David Avshalomov talks about his family's long connection with China through generations at the former venue of Pathe Recordings studio where his grandfather used to work, on Sept 9. David Avshalomov's interpretation on Sept 12 was praised by Tao Xin, professor of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, as "filled with longing and strong emotions". Prior to the concert, David Avshalomov …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Concert pays tribute to a brilliant composer

China Daily

David Avshalomov talks about his family's long connection with China through generations at the former venue of Pathe Recordings studio where his grandfather used to work, on Sept 9. David Avshalomov's interpretation on Sept 12 was praised by Tao Xin, professor of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, as "filled with longing and strong emotions". Prior to the concert, David Avshalomov …

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3 months ago

Meet the 8 Noche de Cumbia acts bringing the tropics to Hollywood

LA Times

The Hollywood hills are alive, once again, with the dance rhythms of cumbia. We were one of the first bands that played original Colombian cumbia style around the world.” Given cumbia’s danceable nature, she says she always tries to create the atmosphere of a family party at shows. “We are still in charge of the orchestra, so we will continue …

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3 months, 1 week ago

How Pt. Vishnu Digambar Jayanti continues to uphold the Hindustani music tradition

The Hindu

Vishnu Digambar Jayanti music festival is always an eagerly awaited event in Delhi’s cultural calendar. Kalyanjit’s bolkaari and clarity of taans and Kaushik layakaari were notable In the drut section, Ram Kumar’s ‘na dhin dhin dha’ played with one finger, a speciality of his grandfather Pt. Appropriately, he sang a composition in raag Mian Malhar ‘karim naam tero,’ inextricably linked …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Pedro Porro: If you want something in life, you have to fight for it

The Telegraph

To ensure he correctly explains his grandfather’s three principles on how to live life, Pedro Porro types the Spanish phrases into Google translate on his phone. It has been a fight for Porro to get out of his small hometown of Don Benito, where his grandfather Antonio brought him up as his mother and father worked long hours “to put …

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3 months, 1 week ago

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I never got to meet you.” It is the …

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3 months, 1 week ago

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

LA Times

Pamela Yarosz and her daughter Capri hold a picture of Yarosz’s brother, New York firefighter Christopher Michael Mozzillo, who died Sept. 11, 2001. “I never got to meet you.” It is the sound of generational change at ground zero, where relatives read out victims’ names on every anniversary of the attacks. “It’s an honor to be able to teach them, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Will opt out from race if my grandfather decides to contest from Dabwali: Digvijay

Hindustan Times

The Jannayak Janta Party leader Digvijay Singh Chautala said he will not contest assembly election if his grandfather and former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala decides to fight the polls from Dabwali segment. Responding to a question, the JJP general secretary said out of respect for his grandfather, he would not contest the election from Dabwali and would never think …

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4 months ago

'My Grandfather Can't Wait to Vote for Kamala Harris': Former US President Jimmy Carter's Grandson at DNC

News 18

On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, Jason Carter, grandson of former US President Jimmy Carter, took to the stage to highlight his grandfather’s enduring legacy of public service. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in Chicago, Jason, who chairs The Carter Center co-founded by his grandparents, shared a heartfelt message about the values embodied by his grandfather and …

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4 months ago

At 99, Jimmy Carter can't wait to cast vote for Kamala Harris

India Today

Jimmy Carter, the longest-living former US president at 99, "can't wait" to cast his vote for Kamala Harris for president and "wishes he could be" at the Democratic National Convention, according to his grandson Jason Carter. JIMMY CARTER'S STRONG SUPPORT FOR KAMALA HARRIS Jason conveyed his grandfather's strong support for Kamala Harris, 59, who is running against the Republican presidential …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

How two strangers found each other and solved the mystery of an L.A. watchmaker

LA Times

The miniature grandfather clock never ticked in Greg Allison’s childhood. One clipping, missing both the date and the name of the publication, called his grandfather “Charley”: “Don’t let the modesty of Charley Allison and his unpretentious shop fool you. When Greg’s father told him about his grandfather, he recounted a story about a Texas oilman who tried to buy the …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

The last days of California’s oldest Chinese restaurant: From anonymity to history

LA Times

The conundrum facing the Fong family of Woodland arose earlier this year, shortly after a UC Davis law professor grew interested in a sign posted above the counter that read: “The Chicago Cafe since 1903.” The Fongs had never given that sign much thought, beyond taking pride in running a family business with a cherished history in the community. Chin …

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5 months ago

The extinct Olympic sport that was the 'dullest' of all time

BBC

The extinct Olympic sport that was the 'dullest' of all time Dave Parrington In the plunge for distance, any form of exertion was strictly forbidden. Dave Parrington Frank Parrington first became interested in distance plunging after spending time at the local swimming baths in Liverpool Unlike in many other sports, possessing enough fat – and not too much muscle – …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Help, my father offered to pay for my son's university education... but I don't think he can afford it. How do I stop the worst happening? VICKY REYNAL

Daily Mail

My father offered to pay for our son to go to university — in front of him. When you approach your father, I would start by expressing gratitude for his generosity and his interest and involvement in your son’s education, Vicky Reynal replies You could then approach your son having a proposed ‘family plan’ which still shows your father’s commitment …

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6 months, 1 week ago

By taking oath in English, Jayant sends a message to his vote bank in the Hindi heartland

The Hindu

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha poll, a Bharatiya Kisan Union veteran had told this journalist that Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Chaudhary Jayant Singh’s tone and tenor in his speeches suggested that he was only asking farmers to return the favour after the BJP-led Centre conferred the Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister and his grandfather Chaudhary Charan Singh. …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Video of Black Panthers founder claiming to support Trump is ‘a lie’, says grandson

The Independent

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Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

Young Taiwan writer chronicles family's three-generation journey on mainland

Naga Chaitanya to pay tribute to grandfather by wearing traditional outfit for wedding with Sobhita Dhulipala

Naga Chaitanya to wear 'pancha', Sobhita Dhulipala chooses silk saree for wedding

Charles Fry, cricket executive who oversaw the introduction of women members to MCC

Channel 4 journalist discovers Indian grandfather's role fighting for Britain in WWII - but claims contribution of 2.5million Indians in victory over Hitler has been 'overlooked'

This L.A. artist turns wood scraps from guitars into midcentury-inspired art

Concert pays tribute to a brilliant composer

Concert pays tribute to a brilliant composer

Meet the 8 Noche de Cumbia acts bringing the tropics to Hollywood

How Pt. Vishnu Digambar Jayanti continues to uphold the Hindustani music tradition

Pedro Porro: If you want something in life, you have to fight for it

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

Will opt out from race if my grandfather decides to contest from Dabwali: Digvijay

'My Grandfather Can't Wait to Vote for Kamala Harris': Former US President Jimmy Carter's Grandson at DNC

At 99, Jimmy Carter can't wait to cast vote for Kamala Harris

How two strangers found each other and solved the mystery of an L.A. watchmaker

The last days of California’s oldest Chinese restaurant: From anonymity to history

The extinct Olympic sport that was the 'dullest' of all time

Help, my father offered to pay for my son's university education... but I don't think he can afford it. How do I stop the worst happening? VICKY REYNAL

By taking oath in English, Jayant sends a message to his vote bank in the Hindi heartland

Video of Black Panthers founder claiming to support Trump is ‘a lie’, says grandson