Now, a new crop of dancers is reviving — and transforming — the scene.
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María Magdalena Arréllaga,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
The council yet again approved an extension of those temporary permits in September 2024, reviving hillsides residents’ concerns that the winery’s operations would be a danger to the people who live in the high fire risk area.
But at the time, the theory that providing children with stimulating activities would help them more than rote learning and academic drills was revolutionary.
Yet when North Korea invaded South Korea, the United States intervened forcefully, pushing up to the Chinese border and provoking a ferocious Chinese counterattack.
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Michael Beckley,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Jan. 2025
In 2008, the United States suggested that Georgia and Ukraine might eventually join the alliance but offered no concrete path to membership, thus provoking Russia without effectively deterring it.
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