The Woman’s Century: Evolution or Revolution?
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The Zay Initiative aims to promote an understanding of the evolution of regional culture, building up public awareness and appreciation of this unique heritage, reaching out to like-minded individuals and institutions nationally, regionally and globally. In addition to seasonal or touring exhibitions and museum loans, the collection is accessed through the digital archive (Collection), first of its kind on a regional level, fortified by a pop-up glossary in both Arabic and English. The Zay Initiative aims to empower women regionally and globally by bringing their untold stories to life.
The Five Pillars of the Zay Initiative are: • Collect, document and conserve Arab dress and adornment.• Present and contextualise through a digital archive and blog.• Encourage intercultural dialogue to highlight our shared humanity.• Inspire and educate designers to create for a sustainable future.• Empower women regionally
Shannon Connolly, MD of Orange County Takes Office as President, California Academy of Family Physicians
Dr. Connolly brings a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as she leads the medical specialty society in 2021-22
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Shannon Connolly, MD, a family physician who practices in Orange County, this month begins a one-year term as president of the more than 10,000-member California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP). In this role, Dr. Connolly will champion the importance of primary and preventive care in keeping Californians healthier and shaping the future of the state s health care system. Health equity, public health and access to care are primary areas of focus for Dr. Connolly.
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+ May 16, 2021 It is still five months and half before the filing of the certificate of candidacy starts in October for the May 2022 national and local elections. But some politicians seeking local posts seem already in the campaign trail. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, some aspirants are already conducting “pulong-pulongs” (dialogue/interactions) with voters in the barangay levels. Some are visiting the barangays for consultation with barangay officials in the guise of looking into their basic problems. This is evidenced in their social media posts.
In the city, the political situation is still fluid. The administration’s Barug Party, sources said, is still ironing out the “inevitable conflict” between Mayor Edgardo Labella and Vice Mayor Michael Rama after the latter repeatedly said that he is considering running for the city’s top post. Labella still has two terms to serve and is determined to seek reelection if his health permits. Labella and
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Dov Waxman, professor of Israel studies at UCLA and author of several books about the conflict, said there were early and clear signs that Israelis and Palestinians were headed to calamity. “What [Biden] wanted to do was signal this was not a priority and move slowly and cautiously while dealing with a complicated domestic agenda,” Waxman said. “The problem is the Middle East always intrudes into the agenda.” (Waxman was also quoted by the Los Angeles Daily News.)