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“Moloka’i Bound” Shines with Dual Wins at 44th Hawaii International Film Festival, Highlighting Indigenous Talent and Local Narratives[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0mRPMX-WCc[/embed]

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Honolulu, Hawaii – The stunning backdrop of Oahu set the stage for the 44th annual Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF) held from October 3-13 at Consolidated Theatres Kāhala. The festival spotlighted a mix of local and international films, closing with a private awards gala at the illustrious Halekūlani Hotel on October 12. The winners of the festival’s juried awards were announced during the gala, signaling a successful competition especially for films made in Hawai‘i. A highlight of this year’s festival was the impressive showing of Hawai‘i films. Local filmmakers particularly shone brightly, taking home a … Read more

Bossier Parish Property Owners Facing Dual Tax Increases; Key Vote Scheduled

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Bossier City, LA – Property owners in Bossier Parish may soon feel the impact of significant tax hikes as the Bossier Parish Police Jury considers a proposal to increase its tax millage rates. This decision is expected to affect several taxpayers across the parish, as local officials aim to address fiscal requirements. Officials have called for a public hearing and subsequent vote on this matter, which is slated for Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Bossier Parish Courthouse. The meeting, occurring at 2:00 p.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room, will be an opportunity for … Read more

Honoring Henry Shakenovsky: Celebrating the Dual Legacy of a South African-Israeli Judicial Pioneer

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Jerusalem — The legal fraternity mourns the passing of Henry Shakenovsky, a judge renowned for his dual cultural legacy and commitment to justice in both South Africa and Israel. Shakenovsky’s career was distinguished by his firm belief in fairness and his ability to bridge two very different legal landscapes. Born in Johannesburg, Shakenovsky’s early life was marked by the apartheid regime, a period that significantly shaped his views on justice and equality. His passion for law was ignited amidst the socio-political turmoil of South Africa, where from a young age, he was acutely aware of … Read more

From Dual Roles to Record Deals: Catching Up with MLB’s Standouts Including Danny Jansen, Aaron Judge, and Juan Soto

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NEW YORK — In the bustling world of Major League Baseball, several key storylines continue to capture the attention of fans nationwide. Among them, Danny Jansen’s unique role straddling duties for multiple teams, Aaron Judge’s exceptional performances, and Juan Soto’s lucrative contract talks headline the current sports discourse. Danny Jansen, a utility player known for his adaptability, has become a unique asset in MLB by playing for more than one team in the current season. His ability to serve various squads showcases a growing trend of multi-team players disrupting the conventional player-team dynamic in professional … Read more