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In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine ...
National Geographic magazine, the venerable journal of science, history and the natural world, laid off six of its top editors last week in an extraordinary reorganization of its editorial ranks.
An 800-year history of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral This resilient, gravity-defying Gothic cathedral survived centuries of France’s turbulent past. It emerged in the 19th century from near ruin ...
The National Geographic Society of Washington will lay off about 180 of its 2,000 employees in a cost-cutting move that follows the sale of its famous magazine and other assets to a company ...
Kim Ng, who became the first female GM in the history of major North American men’s pro team sports when the Miami Marlins hired her to run the team’s baseball operations in 2020, is taking on ...
Kim Ng, GM of the Miami Marlins, is a baseball lifer who was passed over for top jobs at least 10 times. How she plans to make history. How a lifelong love of baseball–and a ton of persistence ...
Kim Ng Made History. Now Comes the Hard Part After years of being passed over, in November Ng became the first woman to be named GM of a North American professional men’s team.
National Geographic, the iconic yellow-framed magazine that has chronicled the natural world for more than 100 years, laid off its last remaining staff writers this week, multiple departing ...
The Ng Shing Gung Museum is a replica of a Chinese temple built in San Jose in 1888. The museum showcases the rich history of Chinese Americans in San Jose and the South Bay Area.
The Miami Marlins announced Friday they have hired Kim Ng as their new general manager, making her the first woman to be a GM in Major League Baseball history: ...