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Ruth Cuadra

The third space: the cafe's place in forming modern Japan | The Japan Times Online - 1 views

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    Cafes, then, are both a product of modernity and, through the space they provide for new ideas to develop, a driver of modernity.
Steve Prulhiere

Vital Tips To Keep In Mind While Borrowing Same Day Loans Online! - 0 views

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    In this modern world, life of every individual is changing at the fast pace. No one can predict when one faces the tough financial time and need the urgent cash support.
Ruth Cuadra

The Optimistic Futurist: An alternative way to get fruits & veggies | Salisbury, NC - S... - 0 views

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    As modern food processing has expanded its reach, a shrinking portion of our diet is in its original form of fruits and vegetables.
Ruth Cuadra

Floating offices: A new kind of third space | New Ways of Working Network - 0 views

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    Many businesses can be run successfully from anywhere in the world, using modern collaboration software and teleconferencing, but other businesses may need "an environment where people interact in person, and startups are a great example of that.
Ruth Cuadra

Grueling Hours on the Job: Stressful, Dangerous, Useless - 0 views

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    Despite all the talk about work-life balance in the modern business environment, there's still plenty of evidence of long hours and presenteeism in many of the careers...
Gina Hall

Zócalo Public Square :: Why On Earth Am I Looking At This? - 0 views

  • Most Museums Have Trouble Connecting To the Public. Maybe It's Time For Some New Ideas.
  • underprepared for their pending encounter with the visual arts
  • many audience members seem intuitively aware of what is missing: more access to the story explaining how and why a work has arrived at this place for their enjoyment.
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  • soldiering through the galleries and paying minimal attention to the exhibits prepared expressly for their viewing
  • reanimated by the opportunities to engage in eating, spending, and talking on the phone—activities compatible with a sidewalk stroll.
  • critical message about the socializing function of the city
  • There is scientific data, too, upon which to build an argument for ensuring that we do better by our museum guests.
  • participation in the arts, especially as audience, predicted civic engagement, tolerance, and altruism.”
  • “[T]he space of the art museum is an inherently public or civic space,” wrote Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art, in a recent essay. “Art museums in this context need to be understood as quintessentially urban institutions that play a critical role in defining the intellectual and physical fabric of cities and towns.”
Ariane Karakalos

ART INTO LIFE: FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AND DEMENTIA - LEM Project - 0 views

  • This report is relevant to anyone interested in evidencing the contribution creative learning and museum experiences can have on mental health and wellbeing. This report is the result of a partnership between Tate Modern, London and SLaM (South London and Maudsley) NHS Foundation Trust. As well as the specific results of the programme, it offers an excellent literature review of mental health and wellbeing findings.
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