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Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Christine Burton and Dr. William Miron, principal of Millburn High School, announce the 2021 Junior Awards, presented annually to rising seniors. These are awards.
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Asian Americans Find Community on Campus
Student leaders reflect on racism during the pandemic and on how UT organizations have promoted solidarity By: Diana Lee
Alcess Nonot
Growing up in Cedar Park, UT Austin human development and family sciences and biology senior Alcess Nonot, who is Filipina, never learned about Asian American history in school. But during her freshman year at UT, she took the course Introduction to Asian American History, which taught her more about her heritage and broadened her community. She became friends with other Asian American students and joined organizations including the Asian Desi Pacific Islander American Collective.
Extreme wealth has existed for decades in Southeast Asia. Films like
Crazy Rich Asians taught us all about old money, right? These families can trace their legacy back for generations.
But now, there’s a generation of new rich coming of age in Southeast Asia. Far from keeping a low profile, they like to flaunt their wealth on social media. The pandemic is giving them more visibility than ever.
There’s the story of Richard Muljadi, a wealthy Indonesian who bought all tickets of a passenger flight from Jakarta to Bali, so that he would have the plane to himself to reduce any Covid-19 infection risk.
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Amid a Pandemic, Global Luxury Home Prices Accelerated
Affluent buyers swarmed housing markets around the world, pushing price inflation above 2019 levels despite the massive health crisis By V.L. Hendrickson |
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Auckland led Knight Frank s latest Prime International Residential Index.
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Average prices for luxury residential properties rose 1.9% in 2020, unexpectedly inching up from the 1.8% rise measured in 2019, according to Knight Frank’s Prime International Residential Index released Wednesday in the U.K.
Still, 29 of the 100 locations considered in the index saw year-over-year price declines in 2020, compared to 21 in 2019. By contrast, five markets showed double-digit price increases in 2020, compared with only two during the previous year.