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Galgotias University jumps to 41st in India in THE 2027 rankings
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Galgotias University climbed 24 places to 41st in India in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 and moved into the 1001-1200 global band.
Derek Hui says wedding photography shaped his music career
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Derek Hui, the Toronto-born entrepreneur now based in Tokyo, says photographing more than 400 weddings gave him the discipline he later used to fund and manage artists.
GMS adds relocation support for APAC and Latin America moves
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Global Mobility Solutions has launched new relocation resources for companies moving employees between the U.S., Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
Tablet portfolio case market seen reaching $3.17B by 2030
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The tablet portfolio case market is projected to grow from $2.13 billion in 2025 to $3.17 billion by 2030, driven by tablet adoption in education, work and consumer electronics.
Emeryville Restaurant Week kicks off Thursday with 30-plus dining deals
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Emeryville Restaurant Week runs Oct. 1-11 with 30+ participating restaurants and dining destinations across the city offering special menus, prix fixe deals and discounts.
Ink Different opens Bay Area tattoo apprenticeship in Union City
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Ink Different Tattoos has launched a new apprenticeship location in Union City through a partnership with Only 4Ever Tattoo Studio and veteran artist Paco Ruelas.
Broadstreet Infamous lands product placement in We Could Be Heroes
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Broadstreet Infamous Whiskey will appear in the upcoming film We Could Be Heroes, starring Ron Perlman and Peter Facinelli.
Korean publishers bring 89 K-book titles to Frankfurt Book Fair
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Fifteen Korean publishers are using the Frankfurt Book Fair, Oct. 7-11, 2026, to push rights sales and overseas deals through KPIPA’s Rights Center, a new K-Book Global 100 Project booth and a joint Korea Pavilion.
Wartime Archive launches with 223,575 photos and maps
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The Wartime Archive has launched at wartimearchive.com with more than 223,000 wartime photographs, maps and military documents spanning before World War I through Korea.
Global Photography Awards names 2026 winners
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The Global Photography Awards, presented by the International Awards Associate, announced its 2026 winners after judging more than 6,000 entries from over 40 countries.
IMAGO Technologies launches PaperSmart tablet and EdPrep.ai learning platform
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IMAGO Technologies on October 6, 2026 unveiled PaperSmart, a dual-mode tablet for classrooms, alongside EdPrep.ai, an AI-powered learning platform built for students, teachers, and school IT teams.
Capella Sydney wins ULTRAs hotel of the year as London hosts luxury travel awards
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The ULTRAs named top hotels, airlines and travel brands at the Tower of London on Oct. 1, with Capella Sydney taking hotel of the year and Emirates again winning best airline in the world.
Latinos drive California's economic edge in new GDP report
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California Latinos are now growing their economic contribution 2.7 times faster than non-Latinos, according to a new 2026 report from California Lutheran University and UCLA. The findings show Latinos are increasingly central to the state’s…
Nihongo to English marks first year with 37 episodes and a global audience
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Los Angeles comedians Michelle MaliZaki and Michael Allen are marking one year of their bilingual podcast Nihongo to English on October 2, 2026, with Episode 37. The show has passed 2,600 downloads and built listeners in the U.S., Japan and beyond…
Tyrone Hashimoto sets Sept. 11 release for new single Setonaikai
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Japanese singer-songwriter Tyrone Hashimoto will release his new single “Setonaikai” on Sept. 11, 2026, with the song inspired by Japan’s Inland Sea. The release adds to a long catalog that includes more than 600 original songs and years of work…
Tyrone Hashimoto sets October release for new single
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Tyrone Hashimoto will release “Wake Up in the Morning Sun” on Oct. 2, 2026, with a live performance planned that same day in Tokyo.
Hair of Istanbul publishes guide on OrganTech hair follicle research
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Hair of Istanbul has released a patient education guide on OrganTech’s hair follicle regeneration research, based on written responses from the Tokyo company dated Sept. 8, 2026. The clinic says the guide is meant to help readers separate lab…
Roger Spitz Takes Disruption Playbook to Investors and Boards
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Futurist Roger Spitz is bringing his 2024 book’s core argument back to institutional investors, board directors and risk leaders with fall 2026 keynotes in Washington, Santiago and Columbus.
AOJ Language School posts Fall 2026 info session video on YouTube
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AOJ Language School has released an online information session video on YouTube for prospective Fall 2026 students, with applications open until Sept. 16 in Japan.
Boku by Takahiro Todoroki wins Silver A' Design Award
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Boku, a restaurant and bar designed by Takahiro Todoroki, won a Silver A’ Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category.
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