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First Saudi WoodShow in Riyadh attracts over 8,000 visitors

Inaugural event promises to be a cornerstone in the region’s wood and woodworking machinery industry As construction projects continue to increase, the demand for woodworking machinery is expected to escalate Saudi WoodShow is showcasing an impressive line-up of exhibitors, including renowned companies such as Al Arak Wooden Manufacturing Company  Thousands of delegates are converging in…

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Consumer Sentiment: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Current consumer sentiment indexes: The University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer Sentiment registered at 77.2 in April, down from 79.4 in March. The university’s index of Current Economic Conditions also fell in April, to 79.0, from 82.5 in March.  The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index fell for the third consecutive month in April, hitting 97.0…

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SMFS Members Published in Black Cat Weekly #141

  SMFS list members are published in Black Cat Weekly #141. Published by Wildside Press, the issue is available here in digital format. The members that reported their stories are:    Vinnie Hansen “I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend.”    Veronica Leigh with “A Slice of Life.”    Publisher Description:   Welcome to Black Cat Weekly.    If…

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To Wake

Unless you pushed usfrom that amniotic roundof insular growth,we could not live––to unknowits whispered secret,to seek it out amongthe throbbing bodyof the rest of us. Like this: Like Loading… Author Stacey C. JohnsonPosted on May 12, 2024May 12, 2024Categories earthling, WonderTags becoming, global source

Paper Airplanes

by Zach Keali’i Murphy MY OLDER BROTHER, Kai, had a penchant for blackmailing me. To be fair, I used the same tactics against him. If he refrained from telling our parents about the time I stole a five-dollar bill from Dad’s wallet, I wouldn’t tell them about the time I caught Kai copying answers on…

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Desolation of Life’s Despair

I’ve stared into the windows to your soul Looked into an empty void, a hollow shell A shroud of misery draped across your heart Like a harbinger of death prophesizing a toll Through glazed crystals flicker lights from hell A shudder of fear arises with a thought to depart I should flee, taking with me…

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