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- Quote of the day by Ludwig van Beethoven: 'There are many princes and noblemen. There is only one Beethoven.' Life lessons from one of the greatest composers in the history of Western musicQuote of the day by Beethoven: Ludwig van Beethoven expressed a powerful belief in the importance of individual merit, valuing talent and h...
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- Washington march echoes Martin Luther King Jr. in new voting rights fightThousands will march in Washington on Friday to defend voting rights. This event, "March on Washington 2026," aims to protect democracy's f...
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