How BTS Conquered Charts, Became Symbol of Hope in 2020
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This photo, provided by Big Hit Entertainment, shows K-pop megastars BTS.
SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) In 2013, seven fledgling young men, who mostly grew up in towns outside of South Korea’s megacity Seoul, made their debut as a hip-hop group.
They called themselves Bangtan Sonyeondan, or bulletproof boys.
Unlike mainstream K-pop acts backed by polished producing and intricate marketing schemes, the septet made a hard landing on the K-pop industry with its debut single “No More Dream.”
It questioned peers about whether their dream is to really become a “public servant” and urged them to “rebel against a hell-like society.”
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The study authors found that parents with at least one student struggling with distance learning were 19 percentage points more likely than other parents to report anxiety. These parents also were 22 percentage points more likely to experience depression, and were 20 percentage points more likely to have trouble sleeping. In addition, they were 20 percentage points more likely to feel worried and 23 percentage points more likely to have little interest or pleasure in doing things. The results of the analysis remain consistent even after accounting for other school and demographic characteristics.
The study found that these levels of heightened mental distress were felt by parents across all socioeconomic categories, regardless of family income, the number of children struggling (above one), or the number of days that had passed since school closure.
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Focus is on positioning performing arts organizations for a strong return post-pandemic
Heather Dunn. Photo courtesy of UPAF.
MILWAUKEE (Dec. 16, 2020) – The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) has tapped three prominent business leaders to serve as co-chairs for the 2020 UPAF Community Campaign. The trio consists of
Heather Dunn, senior vice president and chief financial officer of West Bend Mutual Insurance Company,
Steve Johnson, regional president of BMO Private Bank and
“I am thrilled to have the support of this passionate group of leaders for my first UPAF Campaign as President & CEO” said
Patrick Rath, president and CEO of UPAF. “Our performing arts sector needs the support of many now more than ever. Our focus is to retain our incredible local talent and position ourselves for a prepared transition back to normal programming when it is safe to do so. Heather, Steve and Greg are a dynamic team who understand the critical role that the performing arts play in