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South Korea's 'Hurry Hurry' Culture Helps Bring Down a President
President Yoon Suk Yeol's shock declaration of martial law revved up South Koreans from 0 to 100.
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Skeleton in Found Belgium Contains Bones from Five People Across 2,500 Years of History
A skeleton found in Pommerœul, Belgium, shocked archaeologists when they discovered that it contained bones from at least five people, spanning from the Neolithic era to the Roman period. The bones were carefully arranged, possibly by the Romans who may have disturbed a Neolithic grave. DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating have confirmed the bones...
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Indian YouTuber Gets Room Upgrade At 5-Star US Hotel After He Slammed Their Hospitality
Earlier, Mr Sharma had said that the hotel staff had a complete lack of empathy and that American hotels were his biggest cultural shock.
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"Culture Shock": Indian YouTuber Shares Disappointing Experience At Las Vegas Hotel
He was charged $14.99 for a bottle of water, which he found shocking compared to the hospitality he's experienced at Taj Hotels in India.
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"Don't Get Hospitality..." Indian YouTuber Slams Famous Las Vegas Hotel, Shares Culture Shock
An Indian YouTuber has criticised the type of hospitality he received at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. He said, "Maybe I'm spoilt with Taj hotels in India."
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Dell's Shocking Memo: No Promotion For Employees Preferring Work From Home
Notably, Dell had a hybrid work culture long before COVID-19 struck.
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Japan’s Casio Watch Brand Takes its G-Shock Line to Metaverse with Polygon: Details
In partnership with eco-friendly blockchain Polygon, Casio is set to launch a collection of 15,000 free-to-mint G-Shock Creator Pass NFTs on September 23. The 15,000 creator pass NFTs will be made available in Japan, India, the US, Germany, Italy, and Netherlands among other nations.
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"No Momos In Mumbai": Mira Kapoor On Culture Shock After Leaving Delhi
Mira Kapoor shifted to Mumbai (from Delhi) in 2015 after her marriage with actor Shahid Kapoor. And like everyone, she too was intimidated with the change of culture.
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Anand Sharma's "Congress Culture" Jab After Attack On Kapil Sibal's Home
A day after Congress leader Kapil Sibal's home was attacked by his own party men, protesting his criticism of the Gandhis, his colleague Anand Sharma said he is "shocked and disgusted".
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Indigenous Residential School Scandal Rocks Canada's Self-Image
As they learn more about their country's painful history of residential schools for indigenous children, many shocked Canadians are calling for further efforts to expose the truth as a way to move toward reconciliation.
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Desi Twitter Shocked At Gucci Selling A 'Kurta' For Rs 2.5 Lakh
Italian fashion house Gucci is selling a dress that bears a striking resemblance to the traditional Indian kurta, and desi Twitter users have a lot to say about it.
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Ricky Ponting Says He Is Shocked By The Ball-Tampering Scandal
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting said Thursday he was shocked by the ball-tampering scandal that has engulfed the national team but defended a culture he insisted sought to play "hard" and "fair".
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Veeram is Kunal's 'Most Challenging' Film - Physically and Emotionally
Kunal defines his shooting for the film as "incredibly challenging". "By far this has been the most physically and emotionally challenging film that I have done in my career," he said.
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Indian Cabbie Attributes Raping Oz Teen To Upbringing At Home
An Indian taxi driver found guilty of raping an 18-year-old in Australia has said in court that his Indian upbringing led to a culture shock when he moved to Perth. "Women in his homeland dressed more conservatively and there was no sex education," he allegedly said according to local media.
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UN Chief Hugs 99-Year-Old Woman He Calls His 'American Mom'
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon embraced the 99-year-old woman he calls his "American Mom" on a nostalgic visit to her home where as a high school student from war-ravaged South Korea he spent his first days in the United States in culture shock at the country's riches.
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South Korea's 'Hurry Hurry' Culture Helps Bring Down a President
President Yoon Suk Yeol's shock declaration of martial law revved up South Koreans from 0 to 100.
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Skeleton in Found Belgium Contains Bones from Five People Across 2,500 Years of History
A skeleton found in Pommerœul, Belgium, shocked archaeologists when they discovered that it contained bones from at least five people, spanning from the Neolithic era to the Roman period. The bones were carefully arranged, possibly by the Romans who may have disturbed a Neolithic grave. DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating have confirmed the bones...
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Indian YouTuber Gets Room Upgrade At 5-Star US Hotel After He Slammed Their Hospitality
Earlier, Mr Sharma had said that the hotel staff had a complete lack of empathy and that American hotels were his biggest cultural shock.
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"Culture Shock": Indian YouTuber Shares Disappointing Experience At Las Vegas Hotel
He was charged $14.99 for a bottle of water, which he found shocking compared to the hospitality he's experienced at Taj Hotels in India.
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"Don't Get Hospitality..." Indian YouTuber Slams Famous Las Vegas Hotel, Shares Culture Shock
An Indian YouTuber has criticised the type of hospitality he received at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. He said, "Maybe I'm spoilt with Taj hotels in India."
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Dell's Shocking Memo: No Promotion For Employees Preferring Work From Home
Notably, Dell had a hybrid work culture long before COVID-19 struck.
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Japan’s Casio Watch Brand Takes its G-Shock Line to Metaverse with Polygon: Details
In partnership with eco-friendly blockchain Polygon, Casio is set to launch a collection of 15,000 free-to-mint G-Shock Creator Pass NFTs on September 23. The 15,000 creator pass NFTs will be made available in Japan, India, the US, Germany, Italy, and Netherlands among other nations.
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"No Momos In Mumbai": Mira Kapoor On Culture Shock After Leaving Delhi
Mira Kapoor shifted to Mumbai (from Delhi) in 2015 after her marriage with actor Shahid Kapoor. And like everyone, she too was intimidated with the change of culture.
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Anand Sharma's "Congress Culture" Jab After Attack On Kapil Sibal's Home
A day after Congress leader Kapil Sibal's home was attacked by his own party men, protesting his criticism of the Gandhis, his colleague Anand Sharma said he is "shocked and disgusted".
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Indigenous Residential School Scandal Rocks Canada's Self-Image
As they learn more about their country's painful history of residential schools for indigenous children, many shocked Canadians are calling for further efforts to expose the truth as a way to move toward reconciliation.
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Desi Twitter Shocked At Gucci Selling A 'Kurta' For Rs 2.5 Lakh
Italian fashion house Gucci is selling a dress that bears a striking resemblance to the traditional Indian kurta, and desi Twitter users have a lot to say about it.
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Ricky Ponting Says He Is Shocked By The Ball-Tampering Scandal
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting said Thursday he was shocked by the ball-tampering scandal that has engulfed the national team but defended a culture he insisted sought to play "hard" and "fair".
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Veeram is Kunal's 'Most Challenging' Film - Physically and Emotionally
Kunal defines his shooting for the film as "incredibly challenging". "By far this has been the most physically and emotionally challenging film that I have done in my career," he said.
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Indian Cabbie Attributes Raping Oz Teen To Upbringing At Home
An Indian taxi driver found guilty of raping an 18-year-old in Australia has said in court that his Indian upbringing led to a culture shock when he moved to Perth. "Women in his homeland dressed more conservatively and there was no sex education," he allegedly said according to local media.
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UN Chief Hugs 99-Year-Old Woman He Calls His 'American Mom'
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon embraced the 99-year-old woman he calls his "American Mom" on a nostalgic visit to her home where as a high school student from war-ravaged South Korea he spent his first days in the United States in culture shock at the country's riches.
