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The Healing Power of Sandplay (Shrink Rap)

Encounters with one’s sacred and directing center.. Dr. Freedle is a pediatric neuropsychologist and the owner/operator of Black Sand Neuropsychological Services, Inc. in Hilo, Hawaii. She is also a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychologist and a teaching member of the Sandplay Therapists of America (STA) and the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST). Dr. […]

North Korea, Again? – Hidden Cobra North Korea / WannaCry (The Cyber Underground)

This week Geoff and Dave talk about how U.S. Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert formally accuses the North Korean government for the WannaCry ransomware attacks against hundreds of thousands of computers in more than 150 countries! Also, corporate and personal email phishing attacks still popular. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]

Studying Hawaii From Afar

For several years Professor Patrick Buckley of Huxley College (environmental studies center at Western Washington University) has led student student missions to Hawaii. This year seven undergraduates and one graduate (encompassing sociology, environmental studies, planning, communications) from WWU and Clemson University are exploring issues in economics, culture, and environment in Hawaii, including visits to Hawaii […]

Staffing and Employment Environment in Hawaii (Business In Hawaii With Reg Baker)

Respecting People Impacting Business. Chad Higa, Owner of Express Employment Professionals, joins Dailyn Yanagida in a discussion the staffing and employment environment in Hawaii. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for […]

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Trump Vents About Lawyer in His Hush-Money Criminal Trial

Todd Blanche upended his career to represent Donald J. Trump and has been the former president’s favorite. But Mr. Trump has made him a focus of his episodic wrath. [...]

Columbia Protesters Occupy Building, and Trump Complains About His Lawyer

Plus, a deadly day for law enforcement. [...]

Hamilton Hall Has a History of Takeovers by Columbia Students

The Columbia University building, which opened in 1907, has been occupied several times by student activists. [...]

A Small Campus in the Redwoods Has the Nation’s Most Entrenched Protest

Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past week and forced a campus closure until May 10. [...]

Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany. [...]

Police say 14-year-old boy killed in east London sword attack

A 36-year-old man is in custody after five people were stabbed in Hainault on Tuesday morning. [...]

'Lock your doors' - Watch police pursue man with sword

Video filmed by a bystander shows police chasing a suspect as he climbs over garage roofs in Hainault. [...]

King Charles tells cancer patients 'I'm well' as he returns to public duties

The King is marking his return to public events with a symbolic trip to a cancer centre in London. [...]

Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms

The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils. [...]

Secret document says Iran teen molested and killed by security forces

Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements. [...]

The top court of the United Nations has opted not to implement emergency measures limiting German assistance for Israel. Nicaragua had filed charges that German arms supplies to Israel were [...]

Ukrainian authorities reported one death and seven injuries in Kharkiv and also revised the casualty toll upwards for an earlier strike on Odesa. A Russian official meanwhile said it had [...]

England international Georgia Stanway has found form with Bayern Munich on the verge of making club history. Talking to DW, the 25-year-old admits there have been tough times despite a [...]

A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and two police officers in East London. A boy later died of his wounds. Police said after that a suspect [...]

Bengaluru is running out of drinking water, with an estimated daily deficit of 500 million liters. The shortages have become a hot-button political issue during the 2024 election. [...]

Donkeys take center stage at an annual festival in Colombia

Every year, the town of San Antero celebrates the hardworking pack animals that haul crops and supplies for farmers who can't afford trucks or motorcycles. There's even a donkey beauty [...]

Columbia students barricade themselves in campus building; China's EV vehicles

Pro-Palestinian student protesters have occupied a campus building. Electric vehicles are the newest front of competition between the U.S. and China. [...]

Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder

A therapy that restores brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder may offer a strategy for treating conditions like autism, epilepsy, and schizophrenia. [...]

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations. [...]

AI is contentious among authors. So why are some feeding it their own writing?

Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models. At the same time, some are actively experimenting with the technology. [...]

More witnesses are expected to be called to testify Tuesday in Donald Trump’s trial on allegations of business fraud related to hush money payments. [...]

These cleaning staples have an abrasive effect, so proceed with caution when using them. [...]

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