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G.U.T.S. joyfully won their first Golden Melody Award on June 29, 2024, with the song 'It's Getting Dark Again.' After the ceremony, they held a celebratory banquet and announced they would be giving out 500 Big Macs instead of the initial 100 as a special offer for winning the award. They also mentioned their upcoming European tour, with plans to visit Barcelona and potentially record music there as well. Member Zequn revealed his side job managing a motel website, showcasing the band's diverse interests and talents.
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Reported 12 months ago
The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the expansion of the 'Eastern Innovation Project' to help revitalize Hualien and Taitung, focusing on AI and low-carbon technologies to enhance industries like smart agriculture, low-carbon manufacturing, and technology tourism. Over the next four years, more than 500 million dollars will be invested, aiming to increase the industrial production value in the eastern regions by 4 billion dollars by 2029.
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Reported 12 months ago
During an episode of The Dave Ramsey Show, a woman working three jobs called in for advice on managing her finances. She shared how following Ramsey's advice helped her start an emergency fund and avoid overdrafts, a significant achievement in her life. In the end, Ramsey gifted her a 9-week Financial Peace University class and access to the EveryDollar budgeting app to continue her journey towards financial stability, leaving her in tears of gratitude.
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Reported 12 months ago
A year after attempting suicide by drinking battery acid to escape life under the Taliban, a teenage Afghan girl named Arzo is now on a remarkable journey of recovery in Pakistan. With newfound determination, she is preparing for a better future through English lessons and sending a message of strength and hope to other Afghan girls facing similar challenges under Taliban oppression. Despite facing deportations and uncertainty, Arzo's story sheds light on the resilience and perseverance of young women striving for a brighter tomorrow amid adversity.
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Sunnee, who has been in the music industry for 10 years and was nominated for the Golden Melody Awards three times, won the Best Mandarin Female Singer award for the first time. She expressed disbelief at winning, admitting that she had been hyping herself not to expect it and thinking that 10 years into her career was relatively quick to win a Golden Melody Award. Sunnee was still in shock backstage, feeling strange about winning and experiencing added pressure post-award. She intends to continue improving and expressed gratitude for the recognition.
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Reported 12 months ago
Teyana Taylor was honored as the Innovator of the Year at the eighth annual Culture Creators Innovators & Leaders Awards Brunch in Los Angeles, alongside other industry icons like BET’s Connie Orlando. The event celebrated individuals making significant contributions to Black culture across various sectors and raised funds for The Culture Creators Foundation to support underrepresented students in academic and professional endeavors.
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Reported 12 months ago
A judge in Panama has acquitted 28 people accused in the Panama Papers case, including the co-founder of Mossack & Fonseca, a law firm involved in money laundering. The judge ruled that the evidence did not comply with the chain of custody and was not sufficient to determine criminal responsibility. The case was linked to the car wash corruption scandal involving Odebrecht, with the judge lifting all personal and property precautions against the defendants.
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Reported 12 months ago
Walmart has launched their 4th of July sale early, offering discounts on various products including an HP laptop at 60% off, a cordless vacuum at 75% off, summer shoes for $7, and a combo hair brush/dryer at nearly 80% off. The sale includes deals on a range of products such as drawstring pants, a laptop, outdoor solar lights, a tower fan, mixing bowls, knife set, and more, with savings of 70% off or more, 50% off or more, products $25 and under, Yahoo reader favorites, bestsellers, rare deals, deals cheaper than Amazon, and exclusive Walmart-only deals.
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Reported 12 months ago
Charisma can be a gift that benefits our lives beyond popularity, and it is a quality that can be learned and practiced. Being charismatic involves qualities like calm confidence, positivity, curiosity, and knowing how to defuse awkward situations. As social beings, practicing socializing can help improve our interactions with others, while utilizing charismatic leadership tactics can make us more influential, trustworthy, and likable. These tactics include sharing stories, using metaphors, expressing authority and passion, demonstrating moral conviction, asking rhetorical questions, and utilizing body language effectively. It's important to practice charisma with emotional intelligence and pay attention to the emotions of those around us. Simple acts like smiling, listening, and showing excitement when meeting someone can help build charisma and improve social interactions.
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MC HotDog won the 'Best Male Singer' award with 'Dirty Artist' at the 35th Golden Melody Awards. He expressed surprise at winning as he didn't expect it due to the rap focus of hip-hop artists. He encountered technical issues with the microphone during the performance, leading to him jokingly kneeling on stage. He mentioned the importance of re-singing to salvage the situation, feeling surreal about the mishap at the meticulously planned awards ceremony.
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Reported 12 months ago
According to tech analyst Ben Reitzes, Nvidia's AI leadership and continuous innovation will lead to significant cash flow, projecting $270 billion in the next three years. This surplus could result in substantial returns for shareholders through stock buybacks, despite Nvidia already initiating a $25 billion repurchase program last August and increasing its quarterly dividend. With Nvidia's robust financials showcasing accelerated cash generation, Reitzes believes that additional stock buybacks are a logical move for the company, emphasizing that it does not indicate a halt in growth.
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Reported 12 months ago
孫盛希以專輯《BOOMERANG》奪下金曲獎最佳華語女歌手，11年來首度獲得歌后寶座。她在得獎感言中提到還有很長的路要走，表示沒想到是今年獲獎並表達感激之情。孫盛希3度角逐歌后，在今年成功擊敗楊乃文等強敵抱回獎項。評審團主席陳子鴻透露，結果在一、兩票之差下決定，是經過三輪激烈討論後的結果。
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The 35th Golden Melody Awards took place at Taipei Arena on June 29, 2024, where Suming Rongxi won the Song Queen and MC HotDog claimed the title of Song King. Judge Chen Zihong explained the decision-making process, mentioning the competitive edge of Suming Rongxi over Yang Naiwen due to her persistence and slight advantage in votes after multiple rounds of discussions. Regarding the Song King, Chen Zihong cited MC HotDog's infectious rap style and diversity in songs as key factors, leading to a smooth decision by the judges early on. The Taiwanese Song King was awarded to Suming Rongxi, praised for his heartfelt and relatable music. The band Boxing won three major awards, with Chen Zihong noting their growth and direct approach in music expression.
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Reported 12 months ago
On June 29, 2024, a netizen complained about finding a cockroach sucked out and chewed in a drink at a well-known barbecue restaurant in South Harbor Station. The shop's official response was to offer the complainer a free meal while asking the other diners at the table to pay at an 80% discount. The shop did not request contact details for follow-up, leaving the complainer shocked. The complainer and their three companions quickly paid and left, questioning the frequency of such incidents at the shop and criticizing their crisis management and hygiene standards.
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Reported 12 months ago
Yahoo奇摩娛樂音樂影音報導金曲35頒獎典禮上，熱狗表演時出現狀況，但最終卻擊敗林俊傑，成功坐上歌王寶座。
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Reported 12 months ago
The 35th Golden Melody Awards, a major Chinese music event, concluded on June 29, 2024, with MC Hotdog and Sun Shengxi winning the King of Songs and Queen of Songs titles respectively. The Best Newcomer award went to the 20-year-old 'Treasure Girl' Makav True Love. Chen Zihong, a member of the judging panel, revealed that there was more consensus on the Newcomer and King of Songs awards than on the Queen of Songs title, which resulted in a showdown between Yang Naiwen and Sun Shengxi. Chthonic's consistent progress was acknowledged, with praise for their album's freshness and quality lyrics. The award decisions were based on overall performance, emotional impact, and diversity in the judging process.
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Reported 12 months ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, Sunnee emerged victorious over tough competitors and was crowned Best Female Singer, celebrating by exclaiming 'From today on, I am a female singer' with great excitement!
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Reported 12 months ago
Rick Harrison from “Pawn Stars” has revealed that he is dating Las Vegas nurse Angie Polushkin after meeting in early 2024. The couple has been sharing their adventures in Europe, including celebrating Polushkin's birthday in Paris with fancy dinners and trips to various locations. This new romance comes after Rick's divorce from ex-wife Deanna and the passing of his eldest son Adam. Rick has been sharing sweet memories of Adam on Instagram, while continuing to film for season 23 of Pawn Stars.
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Reported 12 months ago
Yahoo Entertainment Music Video June 29, 2024, 12:43 PM: The list of winners for the Golden Melody Awards 35 has been revealed! The top nominees only received 2 awards, falling short of expectations.
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Chairperson Chen Zihong of the judging panel for the 35th Golden Melody Awards revealed that the deliberation on the results of the Diva category was intense, ultimately resulting in Yang Naiwen going head-to-head with Sun Shengxi. In terms of new talents, Makav Zhen'ai won the New Artist Award, with Chen praising her young age and musical talent. The overall competition was tough, with notable wins for Grasshopper Primavera's 'Wave Together' and MC HotDog in the Best Mandarin Female Singer and Best Mandarin Male Singer categories respectively.
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在2024年6月29日落幕的金曲獎典禮中，巴奈在獲得「最佳台語專輯獎」時的感言被刪除一部分，引起爭議。對此，文化部發表聲明並道歉，表示絕非有意針對，並針對其他事件如麥克風失靈也進行了解釋和道歉。
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At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, the red carpet was a showcase of stunning outfits. Singer Sun Shengxi was praised as the most beautiful by designer Lin Guoji for her off-shoulder look, while Yang Naiwen rocked a black suit with neutral styling. Among men, Wang ADEN's white suit and Feng Xiaoyue's deep red floral suit stood out, with Zhou Xingzhe in a gentleman's suit with a deep V cut receiving praise as the best-dressed man on the red carpet. Overall, the red carpet was filled with highlights, leaving fans and experts impressed with the stellar fashion choices at the event.
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Good News Special Report, June 29, 2024 - The Women's Rescue Foundation has published the first picture book specifically dedicated to educating children on digital body privacy and boundaries called 'Red Line Miracle.' With the increasing cases of digital sexual violence involving younger victims, the book aims to educate children, parents, and teachers on recognizing online grooming tactics, the harm to children, and how to respond, while also teaching about digital body privacy rights. The launch event featured the book's writer, illustrator, as well as advocates for child welfare, emphasizing the importance of early education on digital safety to prevent digital violence from a young age.
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As a significant wealth transfer occurs from one generation to the next, Americans are urged to have 'the money talk' with their parents about inheritances. Research shows that nearly half of Americans plan to leave an inheritance, totaling an estimated $84 trillion between now and 2045. However, only a quarter of Americans have had these crucial conversations. Strategies like discussing downsizing, incorporating financial planning discussions, starting conversations at holiday gatherings, and having formal family meetings can help navigate this sensitive topic and ensure a smooth transfer of assets.
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Sun Sheng Xi won her first Golden Melody Award after being nominated for the third time, expressing gratitude to the award and the judges, her fans for listening to her songs, and acknowledging the significant meaning of this award after 10 years in the industry. She excitedly exclaimed, 'What should I do? Starting today, I am a female singer! I will work hard.' She emphasized the importance of not dwelling on winning or losing and expressed surprise at winning the award. Sun Sheng Xi revealed her gratitude towards her team, family, and friends for their support.
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