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In Singapore, Lunar New Year Is a Multicultural Feast (Tết Âm Lịch Là Lễ Hội Đa Văn Hóa Ở Singapore)

The ethnic diversity of the island nation shines through food during the two-week festivities. Sự đa dạng sắc tộc của quốc đảo được thể hiện qua nền ẩm thực trong suốt hai tuần lễ hội. https://syntheticbilingual.blogspot.com/2022/01/in-singapore-lunar-new-year-is.html By  Clarissa Wei       Published   Jan. 21, 2022    Updated   Jan. 24, 2022 Source:  https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/dining/singapore-lunar-new-year.html?fbclid=IwAR1-aL60_7gN2KmUiQIqBPonOL_QRrxcAtjZqraf0_UN7yYfXjwV5F_ZfR8 (Vui lòng xem bản dịch tiếng Việt bên dưới) For about two decades, Shila Das has brought her chicken curry and nasi biryani to her best friend, Wendy Chua, for their  Lunar New Year  celebrations together in their native Singapore. They start the day with those dishes, then have hot pot. The women, both 51, began spending the holiday together as teenagers, watching lion dance troupes perform in the wide atrium of Ms. Chua’s grandfather’s house. Nearly three decades ago,   the ethnically Chinese Ch

This 26-year-old Quit Her Engineering Job to Pursue Her Side Hustle Full-time—and Brought in $170,000 in One Year (Cô Gái 26 Tuổi Bỏ Công Việc Kỹ Thuật Và Theo Đuổi Công Việc Phụ Toàn Thời Gian Với Thu Nhập 170,000 Đô La Mỹ/Năm)

https://syntheticbilingual.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-26-year-old-quit-her-engineering.html By  Gabby Beckford, Contributor        Published Mon, Jan 10 2022 11:02 AM EST Source:  https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/10/26-year-old-quit-her-engineering-job-to-work-on-her-side-hustle-how-she-made-170000-in-a-year.html?__source=sharebar|facebook&par=sharebar&fbclid=IwAR3lIvIhDX3K_c3OdAEWUWtlcR0x7lrAFGhY36ky0YFBtA1oBsODXU_waoQ (Vui lòng xem bản dịch tiếng Việt bên dưới) I first heard the word “entrepreneur” when I was in college, where I studied biomedical engineering. I never thought I’d actually become one. But in 2018, when I began my engineering career at age 23, I found that writing  Packs Light , the travel blog I started in college, was what I most looked forward to each day. I realized then that I wanted to travel the world and create content for a living. So, I moved slowly and strategically from working as a full-time engineer to now a full-time content creator. And I’ve fou

How Italy's One-euro Homes Are Helping to Tevive Rural Villages (Những Ngôi Nhà Trị Giá Một Euro Vực Dậy Vùng Nông Thôn Nước Ý)

https://syntheticbilingual.blogspot.com/2022/01/how-italys-one-euro-homes-are-helping.html By  SILVIA MARCHETTI ROME, 31. DEC 2021, 09:21 Source:  https://euobserver.com/news/153969?fbclid=IwAR0E0WPuhk4hpj-HZyeFOAWQPEo3IvJrr5Tn9fWVfagikmhWhp7hOgKL7Gg (Vui lòng xem bản dịch tiếng Việt bên dưới) In recent years, dozens of depopulating rural towns across Italy - from the Alps to Sicily - have started selling crumbly old properties for just one euro, less than the cost of an espresso. The goal is to breathe new life into their dying communities and revamp the local economy. As villagers flee in search of a brighter future elsewhere there is a reverse incoming trend of foreign buyers eager to replace them and help revive these sleepy places. Roughly 60 towns and villages have launched the alluring one-euro-home scheme, and even though there is no official national data on how many houses have been sold, at local level mayors involved in the project say it has been a success. In the