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6 Pieces Of Good News For Brazilian Women In Politics
Women won big in the first round of the country’s elections. Here’s what you need to know.
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Australia’s Music Industry Fights Sex Abuse With #MeNoMore Campaign
“In the face of uncountable discrimination ... we have gritted our teeth and gotten on with the job. But today we say, no more.”
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Life On The Island At The Frontline Of The Refugee Crisis
Thousands of refugees have arrived on Lesbos this year.
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PHOTOS: Day 16 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 15 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 14 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 11 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 10 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 9 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 8 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 7 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 6 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: The Best Pics Of Day 5 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 2 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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PHOTOS: Day 1 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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The Best Pics Of Today's Olympic Competitions
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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LOOK: The Best Pics From Day 1 Of The Olympics
Bummed you didn't get tickets to the most exciting event in winter sports this year? Can't believe you're about to miss your favorite alpine skiers? Wish you could see the bobsledding competition in real time?
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CEO: 'We Need To Create An Africa That's Free Of These Diseases'
Dr. Akudo Anyanwu Ikemba, the CEO and founder of Friends Africa, joined HuffPostLive at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Friday to discuss the major health challenges facing Africa today. Ikemba's pan-African non profit focuses on three of the continent's biggest killers -- aids, tuberculosis and malaria -- and has been incredibly successful in raising money to combat the problems so far. "We need to create an Africa that's free of these diseases," Ikemba said.
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World Bank President: 'Many People Could Benefit From Meditation'
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim joined Arianna Huffington in Davos on Friday to discuss two of the main topics of this year's World Economic Forum: mindfulness and the income gap. The World Bank president argued that it's hard to ignore the many medical benefits of meditation, adding that positive testimonies of people around the world can't be wrong. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.
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'Happiness Is A Skill That Can Be Learned'
Davidson, a professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, told HuffPostLive that "happiness is best regarded as a skill" and that the human brain can be trained to become happier and more compassionate. According to Davidson, people in past experiments who trained for 30 minutes a day have shown actual changes in both their brains and behavioral patterns. In Davidson's opinion, technology can play a pivotal role in helping Americans to embrace this idea that well-being is a skill to be learned.