Month: February 2020

The Art Fund, which makes grants to support museums and galleries, has appointed Jenny Waldman as its next chief executive. Waldman was previously the director of 14-18 NOW, which was the UK’s official arts programme for the centenary of the First World War. Waldman will replace Stephen Deuchar, who announced in September that he would
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We are shocked and saddened to hear about the deaths of as many as 31 civilians, and 12 other people injured, in strikes on Al Jawf governorate in northern Yemen on February 15. This latest tragic incident closely follows an attack on February 7 on Marib’s main hospital which serves up to 15,000 people. In addition,
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Even though it’s still early to file your taxes, the sooner you crunch the numbers on your return, the better off you could be. The IRS issued more than 111.8 million refunds for the 2018 tax year, with taxpayers receiving an average payment of $2,869. This year could bring an even bigger windfall, for those
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Last year, Harry Styles covered Lizzo’s “Juice” at BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. Lizzo promptly reacted by tweeting, “*melts*,” and, the two later performed the song together live. Now, Lizzo’s taking on a Harry Styles song: She’s covered Styles’ “Adore You” at the Live Lounge. She also did her own “Cuz I Love You” and
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Refresh for latest…: Paramount’s Sonic The Hedgehog raced to a $100M worldwide opening this weekend, including $43M from the international box office, and a domestic record for a videogame pic. The adaptation of Sega’s globally popular property is playing in 40 offshore markets, repping 60% of the overseas footprint. Directed by Jeff Fowler, Sonic had
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Cher took to Twitter on Monday to voice her grammar-resistant support of former Vice President Joe Biden. With a few weeks before she heads into the final leg of her “Here We Go Again Tour” (with Nile Rogers and Chic opening) the songstress who wishes to turn back time (and wants to know if you
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Perched high atop the glamorous hills of West Hollywood’s sunset strip, sits Kipp Nelson’s hi-tech Collywood estate. Boasting aerial views of Southern California, the home features a multitude of flexible and automated play areas, perfect for hosting parties and entertaining guests. Constructed and designed with the expert help of global collaborative design practice, Olson Kundig,
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Baroness Barran will remain the Minister for Civil Society after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s first major reshuffle following the election in December.  Number 10 confirmed on Friday afternoon that the Conservative peer, who was first appointed to the role in July, had been confirmed in the position once more.  Barran, who has been a member
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This travelogue is about 3 friends embarking on a 20-day wilderness hike in one of the most beautiful alpine areas in northern Sweden: Sarek National Park. Sarek National Park The Sarek National Park is a national park in Jokkmokk Municipality, Lapland in northern Sweden. Established in 1909–1910, the park is one of the oldest national
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Merging parts from vintage trimline telephones with 3D-printed casings, Astronomy Instrument Engineer from New York’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, Justine Haupt, pioneers the first-ever distraction-free rotary cellphone. Combining microctronollers with adafruit fona 3G cell transceivers, the rotary cellphone offers exceptional reception with a prolonged battery-life expectancy and features caller ID functions in the form of a
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