Month: April 2021

Tweed jackets, elbow patches, and twisted journeys of self-discovery — these are the elements at the center of Dark Academia, an aesthetic that has established a presence in movies and television based on specific themes. But it isn’t just young people in prep school beige, peering out from behind rows of books; it’s learning taken to its
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Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes told CNBC on Wednesday he believes the U.S. government should take a more active role in building an economic system that delivers broad prosperity. In an interview on “Squawk Box,” Hughes said the new kind of capitalism he envisions is hardly an outlier position following decades of widening disparities between rich and
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Nearly four months since the previous president incited a mob to attack the Capitol, Biden touted his administration’s handling of the COVID crisis and called for action on jobs, education, climate, and police reform. “The insurrection was an existential crisis—a test of whether our democracy could survive,” he said. “And it did.” By Eric Lutz
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The social investment body Big Society Capital has promoted Stephen Muers to chief executive.  Muers, who joined BSC as head of strategy and market development in 2016, has been interim chief executive since the departure of Cliff Prior in May last year.  Before joining BSC, Muers was director of criminal justice policy at the Ministry
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Lionsgate has set a trio of release dates today, including the Samuel L. Jackson-Maggie Q action pic The PROTÉGÉ ne The Asset which will open on Aug. 20. against Universal’s Tom Hanks movie Bios and Paramount’s Paw Patrol.  In addition, the new Jennifer Lopez movie, which Armie Hammer dropped out of after a social media scandal erupted, Shotgun Wedding will load up on Wednesday,
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(CNN) — Rather than dropping in popularity, superyachts have been more in demand than ever during global pandemic. However, yacht designer Uros Pavasovic has come up with a rather unorthodox way of utilizing discarded aircraft while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of superyacht design. He’s devised a 130-meter vessel that’s powered by re-purposed jet engines located
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In this article PTON LULU PLNT NKE One of SoulCycle’s outdoor pop-ups is in Palm Beach, Florida. There, riders strap on headphones to hear the music and instructor during class. Source: SoulCycle PR David Ross remembers unclipping his foot from a SoulCycle bike in March 2020. The pandemic was about to shut down indoor exercise
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Shock G will be laid to rest not far from where he died … his funeral plans are set, and we’re told his group Digital Underground will be well represented at the service. The late rapper’s manager, Atron Gregory, tells TMZ … Shock’s funeral is scheduled for Saturday in Tampa and a large Digital Underground
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FatCamera Retirees concerned about inflation eroding the value of their money may want to consider hedging against the possibility. Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, could be an appropriate option.  Like typical Treasury bonds, TIPS are issued and backed by the U.S. government. However, they operate a bit differently. And depending on how you use them,
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“Tastes like alcohol” is a common expression used to describe the taste of vodka, arguably the most neutral spirit currently imbibed by man. In a world where spirits all have their own bold, distinctive flavour profiles, vodka is an interesting beverage in that it stands out by being largely neutral, with the subtlest of flavours
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In this article GOOGL Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google Inc. Bloomberg | Getty Images Alphabet is set to report first quarter earnings after the bell Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting: Earnings: $15.82 per share, according to Refinitiv Revenue: $51.70 billion, according to Refinitiv Google Cloud revenue: $4.07 billion, according to FactSet estimates
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