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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Rayian Farm with Ponto product in Kilkis

The article explores the Rayian Farm in Kilkis, Greece, which aims to preserve traditional Pontic cuisine through authentic agricultural practices.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Housewives still like to prepare meat this way: experts shake their heads and strongly recommend against it

Experts advise against the traditional practice of washing meat before cooking, highlighting its potential health risks given modern food safety knowledge.

Feb 26 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Is Italy Forcing Grandmothers to Become Influencers?

The article discusses the phenomenon of elderly Italian women, or 'nonnas', becoming social media influencers, often at the expense of traditional Italian culinary practices.

Feb 26 • 14:39 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Vijciema Pine Cone Dryer Invites Visitors – Drying Has Begun and Celebrations Are Expected

The Vijciema Pine Cone Dryer, maintained by AS 'Latvijas valsts meži', is a historic facility showcasing traditional forestry practices in Latvia, now inviting visitors as its drying season starts with celebrations ahead.

Feb 25 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is today's success mantra? Find out

Today's success mantra includes auspicious practices for exams, interviews, and important meetings to enhance positive outcomes.

Feb 24 • 06:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in Damascus: The Resilience of the 'Table Setting' and the Decline of 'Serving' Due to Inflation

Ramadan in Damascus witnesses bustling markets filled with shoppers seeking traditional foods and drinks, despite economic challenges affecting practices around serving and feasting.

Feb 22 • 06:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is today's success mantra?

The article provides a set of tips that suggest auspicious practices for achieving success in exams, interviews, and meetings for the day.

Feb 21 • 09:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cultural Experience Brings Together Indigenous Peoples and Highlights Women's Leadership in Village in AC

The Sitoakore Indigenous Women's Organization is holding its fifth Cultural Experience in an indigenous village in Acre, emphasizing women's roles and traditional practices.

Feb 20 • 18:50 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why Lunar New Year celebrations are about the people, not the process

The article emphasizes that Lunar New Year celebrations focus more on family connections and togetherness than strictly adhering to traditional practices and processes.

Feb 19 • 01:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Aguatinta, the restaurant in Aranjuez where the product reigns, and which began as a dream in a fruit kiosk

Aguatinta is a restaurant in Aranjuez, Spain, founded by Julián Martín, which emphasizes fresh seafood and traditional culinary practices.

Feb 18 • 23:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Pray to Ancestors, Prepare the Rooster: How Czech Vietnamese Celebrate the Lunar New Year

The article explores how the Czech Vietnamese community celebrates the Lunar New Year, highlighting both traditional practices and adaptations among the younger generation.

Feb 18 • 11:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Krnje as a Reflection of Politics: Who Were the Dalmatian Carnival Figures Burned This Year?

This year's carnival celebrations in Dalmatia featured the burning of figures representing politicians embroiled in public controversies, signaling societal discontent through traditional satirical practices.

Feb 17 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Artificial intelligence and leadership – The new reality

The article discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on leadership and workplace dynamics, emphasizing the necessity for continuous learning and the development of distinct skills beyond traditional practices.

Feb 16 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Year of the Horse: China prepares to celebrate Spring Festival

China is gearing up for its Spring Festival, marking the Year of the Horse, filled with various cultural festivities and traditional practices.

Feb 16 • 11:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Is it necessary to go to church on Ash Wednesday? There is an important 'but'

Ash Wednesday is a significant day in the Catholic calendar, marking the beginning of Lent, and while traditional practices emphasize fasting and abstinence, attendance at church is not mandated.

Feb 16 • 11:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Are the children planning to burn their parents?"

The article discusses the changing attitudes and customs surrounding burial practices in South Korea, illustrating a move away from traditional practices amid modern familial dynamics.

Feb 16 • 06:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Zhao Beijing] The 1 trillion won Hongbao War of Chinese AI Companies During the Spring Festival, Where is it Headed?

Chinese tech giants are engaging in a fierce competition dubbed the 'Hongbao War' during the Spring Festival, targeting traditional practices of giving red envelopes (Hongbao) with innovative AI marketing strategies.

Feb 16 • 05:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Don’t Sit on the Floor While Cooking Jeon”: Five Health Principles for Preparing Food During Seollal

As Seollal approaches, the article offers five health tips for families preparing traditional dishes to avoid pain and discomfort from common cooking practices.

Feb 15 • 05:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Sudanese Diwan.. Popular Heritage Enhances Social Bonds

The article discusses how the traditional practices of the Bani Amer and Beja communities in Sudan enhance social relationships and preserve cultural identity.

Feb 14 • 13:59 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

TESTS: Latvian Love History – From Meeting in a Pub to the Laima Clock

An article discussing the evolution of love in Latvia, from traditional courtship practices to modern expressions.

Feb 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Swami Avimukteshwaranand's attack on CM Yogi

Swami Avimukteshwaranand criticized CM Yogi, asserting that the appointment to the Shankaracharya position should not be conducted through government interviews or letters but must follow traditional practices.

Feb 14 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Traditional food could help reverse Nepal’s ‘diabetes epidemic’, studies suggest

Studies suggest that a return to traditional dietary practices in Nepal could mitigate the rising incidence of diabetes attributed to Western fast food.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The "Dictatorship" in the United States No Longer Bound by Democratic Customs and Values

The article discusses how the current U.S. administration is perceived as moving away from traditional democratic values and practices.

Feb 9 • 15:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

The Future of Gastronomy is in Returning to Roots, Says Chef Ondřej Kurák

Chef Ondřej Kurák emphasizes a trend towards traditional practices in modern gastronomy.

Feb 8 • 08:40 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Trump gets military leaders involved in talks on Iran and Ukraine

Donald Trump involves top military leaders in critical negotiations regarding Iran and Russia, marking a departure from traditional US diplomatic practices.

Feb 8 • 02:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Here, black teeth are considered beautiful, not shining white ones!

In some cultures, such as the Bulang ethnic group in Yunnan, China, blackened teeth are a tradition viewed as a sign of beauty, contrasting with the global preference for white teeth.

Feb 4 • 10:26 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

20 Years of Alcohol Addiction – Then a Pill Against Dependence Helped

Supporters of the 'Sinclair Method' rely on medication to control their alcohol consumption, breaking away from traditional abstinence practices while continuing to drink during treatment, with experts moderating expectations but highlighting a particular benefit.

Jan 16 • 15:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Liu Zheng, expert in oriental medicine: 'Traditional Chinese medicine is a science with the greatest historical and clinical record of humanity'

Liu Zheng, an expert in oriental medicine, highlights the significance and benefits of traditional Chinese medicine amidst modern medical advancements.

Jan 15 • 06:16 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

What Heals Us Is What Healed Our Ancestors – Ordinary Breathing Exercises. And Walk More in the Light, Adds the Doctor

A doctor emphasizes the healing benefits of simple breathing exercises and getting more exposure to natural light, claiming these practices stem from ancestral wisdom.

Jan 12 • 15:28 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Heritage and gastronomy in the city of La Mancha that housed more than 2,000 caves for winemaking

Tomelloso, located in the province of Ciudad Real in Castilla-La Mancha, has a rich history connected to agriculture and winemaking, showcasing its traditional practices that reflect the adaptation of the population to their environment.

Jan 10 • 12:59 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Nel Villanueva, the master of traditions who dusted off the tambourines and the dance to reclaim Asturian pride

Nel Villanueva, a traditional music and dance teacher from Asturias, brings joy and pride to the local culture by reviving traditional practices.

Jan 4 • 05:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Overtourism: Get Rid of It!

The article discusses the rise of vacation rental boxes in cities and their impact on traditional hospitality practices, highlighting a shift towards self-check-in experiences in the tourism industry.

Dec 30 • 11:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Embracing strangers, not even at Christmas: does consent clash with traditions for children?

The article discusses the clash between traditional practices of physical affection towards children and modern consent guidelines emerging in countries like Spain, the UK, and Australia.

Dec 29 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Sculpture is Not Forgotten. Today It Enters the Space of Installation, Performance, Architecture, and New Media

The article discusses the evolving nature of art, highlighting how traditional boundaries between disciplines like sculpture, painting, and architecture are increasingly blurred in contemporary practices.

Dec 28 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Living in prison accused of killing a child: they attempt to lynch Juan David, the alleged murderer of Lucas

Juan David, accused of murdering four-year-old Lucas, faces harsh conditions in prison amid claims that he killed the child through traditional healing practices, with no forensic evidence of sexual assault found.

Dec 27 • 02:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Almost 90-Year-Old Italian Grandmothers Who Have 'Taken Over' Instagram

The article explores the influence of nearly 90-year-old Italian grandmothers on Instagram, showcasing their traditional cooking skills and the cultural significance of their culinary practices.

Dec 26 • 14:13 UTC

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