What's with millennials' obsession with tattoos? - The Gateway
WEBMar 28, 2017 · The United States Navy has changed its body art policies to allow for more and larger tattoos in the hopes of drawing in more millennial recruits. In 2010 about 40 per cent of millennials had at least one tattoo and that number has increased in the last six years. Young Instagram and high fashion runway models are often spattered with tiny ...
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WEBAs a season opener for the New Moon Folk Club, Vancouver’s The Paperboys excelled in getting the crowd up, dancing, singing, and waving candles as they performed an energetic, multi-genre set. The Paperboys, formed in 1992, have roughly 4,300 shows under their belt. They’re known for their multi-genre performances, mixing and….
Short story review: Stephen King’s “The Jaunt” - The Gateway
WEBOct 6, 2019 · How do you explain the realities of scientific progress to young children? Mark Oates, a father of two, wrangles with this question as he tells his children how teleportation was discovered in Stephen King’s short story, The Jaunt. The Jaunt takes place hundreds of years in the future, in an alternate version of reality where humans discovered teleportation (or “jaunting”) in the 1980s.
Psychedelic Cowboy: The Story Behind Boy Golden
WEBNov 7, 2023 · The lessons learned while promoting Church of Better Daze culminated in the release of Boy Golden’s latest EP, For Jimmy, in July. The themes of his first album are matured, especially the idea that living a life is a conscious decision, as explored on the EP’s first single “ Mountain Road.”. Fans of Boy Golden have reason to be excited ...
‘Ha Ling Peak’ shows that name changes are no small mountain to …
WEBApr 15, 2021 · In the late 1990s, a political battle erupted in Canmore over what to call Ehagay Nakoda’s westernmost peak. Colin Waugh revisits that battle with Ha Ling Peak, a 2018 documentary that explores the mountain’s history through the much-debated story of a Chinese mountain climber.. In 1896, the Medicine Hat News reported that a man named Ha Ling scaled a 5000-foot mountain on a $50 bet ...
Exploring Edmonton: Activate Games - The Gateway
WEBOct 24, 2022 · Activate is an active gaming facility that showcases a variety of themed play rooms. Their South Edmonton Common location, the first in Alberta, joins others in Ontario, Winnipeg, and various states in the U.S.. Every room is centred around one theme, and each of its games takes a new spin on the unique layout of that room.
Exploring Edmonton: Rollers Roller Rink - The Gateway
WEBFeb 19, 2022 · Since opening on December 17, 2021, Rollers provides a fun and friendly indoor environment for roller skating pros and beginners alike. Rink staff Michelle Blouin describes the rink skater community as “welcoming and inclusive.”. “If strangers are skating and one of them falls down, everybody will rush to help the person that fell ….
The aesthetics of the keyboard “smash” - The Gateway
WEBNov 4, 2015 · When typing with a QWERTY keyboard, the standard practice is to put your left pinky, ring, middle, and index fingers on the A, S, D, and F keys, respectively, while placing the right ones on the semicolon, L, K, and J keys. All of the fingers are now on the middle row of the keyboard. When typing a keyboard smash, moving fingers in …
Street Performers Festival opts for parade - The Gateway
WEBSep 27, 2021 · After taking the festival online last year, the Street Performers Festival has started making its return to in-person performances by hosting masked parades throughout this summer. On September 18, they held a parade in collaboration with the Balwin Community League. Cynthia Lenders, the president of the Balwin Community League, was happy to help organize the event.
U of A ranks 111th in 2024 QS global institution rankings
WEBAug 11, 2023 · The University of Alberta was ranked 111th internationally and fourth in Canada by the 2024 QS World University Rankings. The rankings evaluated 3,000 institutions, and featured the top 1,500 across 104 locations. A university’s rank is based on its overall score from nine indicators.