The Scouts and Girlguiding have been awarded a more than £2m grant for a joint project to streamline their processes for the recruitment of volunteers. The Pears Foundation has given the funding to the two charities, which said they would use it to work together on a project that would digitally transform how they engaged
Month: May 2021
As venues start opening up and shows start coming back, masks are still very much required. In an interesting twist, BRIT Awards 2021 headline sponsor Mastercard has created an audio sensitive mask perfect for upcoming festivals and events. The lights interact with their environment, responding to music and sounds in real time. The design features
Joggers run along the Bund across from the Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s once-a-decade census showed that the national population of the mainland was 1.41 billion people as of Nov. 1, 2020. The average annual growth rate was 0.53%
Broadway’s Roundabout Theatre Company has unveiled its post-shutdown production schedule, with both the much-anticipated revival of Caroline, Or Change starring Sharon D Clarke and the Broadway debut of Alice Childress’s 1955 play Trouble in Mind both beginning previews in October. Birthday Candles, Noah Haidle’s new play starring Debra Messing will begin previews in March, and
Whether you’re burning the midnight oil at home or squeezing in a sweat sesh in between Zoom calls, one thing’s for sure: a quality pair of headphones can be the saving grace of your home life—especially if you’re living with roommates. Chances are that after using the same pair for so long, they’re getting a
Can someone start a #SaveProdigalSon campaign, please? It was only speculation a few days ago as Fox began doling out orders for new shows, but now, our worst fears are coming to fruition. Prodigal Son has been canceled a week before its second season finale, now the series finale. Fans of the show know what
In addition to on-site yoga classes and ergonomic desks, companies may have a new wellness initiative up their sleeves — granting workers an annual period of remote work. Remote work has proved popular with many workers, with 54% of employees saying they want to keep working from home after the pandemic ends, according to
Bvlgari B.Zero1 Rock The word “iconic” gets bandied around so much these days that its meaning has been brutally diluted, but few would disagree that the Bvlgari B.Zero1 ring is worthy of such an appellation. Audaciously simple yet unapologetically bold, the design is the epitome of Bvlgari’s dedication to innovation, imagination, and individuality. Not to
You’d think Miss USA would be intensely working out ahead of the Miss Universe competition, but Asya Branch admitted she ‘hates cardio’ when discussing her prep for the pageant! When perusing Miss USA Asya Branch‘s Instagram, or simply looking at her compete in the competition back in October as Miss Mississippi, the impressive 23-year-old looks
Marriott International CEO Tony Capuano told CNBC on Monday the distinction between business and leisure travel is fading, a welcome development for the hotel operator as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. People going on vacations and other personal trips has led the hospitality industry’s rebound from the Covid-induced damage that hit more than a
Islamic Relief Worldwide has appointed Waseem Ahmad as its new chief executive. Ahmad is director of IRW’s international programmes division, managing the design and delivery of the charity’s global humanitarian and development work. He succeeds Naser Haghamed, who stepped down at the end of January for health reasons. Acting chief executive Tufail Hussain will return to
Taylor Swift is once again seeping into places you never thought you’d see her — like on an AP history exam for high school students … which is exactly what happened this week. The pop star cameoed on the College Board’s AP U.S. Government and Politics test administered to AP Government students this past Monday
(CNN) — In a Parisian hotel 45 years ago, some of France’s biggest wine experts came together for a blind tasting. The finest French wines were up against upstarts from California. At the time, this didn’t even seem like a fair contest — France made the world’s best wines and Napa Valley was not yet
Mo McRae (7 & 7) As 7 & 7, a loyal friend of Dmitri, Mo McRae plays a dependable supporting character in The First Purge. Most notably, McRae had a recurring role as Tyler in FX’s Sons of Anarchy. His other TV credits include Big Little Lies, Almost Family, Empire, Ray Donovan, and This Is
Play video content TMZ.com ‘Tiger King’ star Jeff Lowe says he received a creepy, anonymous letter from someone indicating they know where Carole Baskin‘s missing ex-husband is … though it’s similar to a theory she’s already shot down. Jeff tells TMZ … the letter was sent to his Tiger King Park in Oklahoma in May
Mary Ann Sergeant Source: Kara Sergeant After a year of grappling with the pandemic, many baby boomers have made changes to their retirement plans. Mary Ann Sergeant, 65, spent more than 15 years working as a pharmacy technician at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, Massachusetts. She wasn’t planning to retire from the community hospital for
Dassault Aviation announced the release of the latest iteration of its iconic business jet, the Falcon. Touted as the “new benchmark in business aviation” by CEO Eric Trappier, the Falcon 10X is going toe-to-toe with its competitors from Bombardier and Gulfstream. It was designed based on customers’ demand for an “ultra-long range Falcon”, combining innovative
When I first heard of TikTok a couple of years ago, I didn’t really pay too much attention. It sounded like another silly social media app with grandiose dreams of occupying space next to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter. Something that existed on quick servings of video featuring goofy dance moves, memes, and lip-syncing to
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Note that our writer visited pre-pandemic. Welcome to the small, otherworldly fishing town with big ideas It’s no secret by now that Iceland’s laid-back, diminutive capital punches way above its weight on pretty
Tributes have been paid to Simone Joyaux, a US fundraiser and founding chair of the Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy, who has died at the age of 72. Fundraisers on both sides of the Atlantic paid tribute to Joyaux, describing her as a “campaigning fundraiser extraordinaire” and “one of the greatest figures in fundraising”. She died
News J. Cole Releasing New Documentary Applying Pressure Tomorrow The Scott Lazer-directed film peeks behind the scenes of Cole’s upcoming album The Off-Season By Madison Bloom May 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter J. Cole (Photo by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter J. Cole has announced a new documentary. Applying Pressure: The Off-Season Documentary arrives tomorrow (May
In this article DKNG DraftKings clock at UFC venue. Source: DraftKings Sports-betting company DraftKings reported better-than-expected loss per share and revenue for its first quarter, and raised its full-year revenue guidance. Shares were down more than 1% in the premarket after an initial pop on the report. Here are the key numbers: Loss per share: 36
The Circle players are constantly finding ways to create clever hashtags and banter in the chat room and we’re rehashing some of the wittiest moments in season 2. The Netflix show, which turns social media into a competitive game with a $100,000 grand prize, offers a plethora of unique hashtags and wordplay that makes the show so
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively really enjoy trolling each other; it’s their social media love language. But today, on Mother’s Day, Reynolds posted a (mostly) earnest tribute to his wife of nearly nine years. “It can’t be said enough… you’re the heart and soul of every moment this family shares. I’m grateful for the light
Gwen miscarried her baby and blamed Abigail, Chanel kissed Allie, Ava and Rafe planned their first date, while Chloe figured out Lucas’ lies, and Kristen and Brady were on a collision course! Our TV Fanatics, Jack and Christine, are joined by Meemz and Trey from MyHourglass, a Days of Our Lives fan forum to debate
For some homebound travelers yearning for a vacation, the question isn’t whether to book a vacation this year, but when. Enthusiasm for travel is at its highest point in a year, with 87% of American travelers expected to take a trip this summer, according to a survey conducted last week by travel market research company
First Amendment advocates are demanding answers and reassurance that sweeping up journalists’ records in leak investigations won’t be replicated under Biden. By Charlotte Klein May 9, 2021 Donald Trump’s Justice Department secretly obtained the phone records for three Washington Post journalists who in 2017 were reporting on Russia’s role in the presidential election, a move
Harley Finkelstein, COO, Shopify Scott Mlyn | CNBC Investors should take note when an analyst becomes bullish on a stock after standing on the sidelines. It could signal the name is undervalued and poised for long-term growth. The stocks highlighted below have just been upgraded to Buy. As for the analysts handing out these upgrades,
Fourteen charities are in breach of the fundraising code because they have failed to access requests to stop communication made through the Fundraising Preference Service, the regulator has found. The Fundraising Regulator said today that although more than 2,200 charities had set themselves up on the FPS charity portal, a small group of organisations was
May 9, 2021 | 10:31am ET Even Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp warn you that that their latest “Sunday Lunch” performance “cannot be unseen,” as everyone’s favorite rock couple take on The Prodigy’s hit “Firestarter”. And they’re not kidding around — this one will be burned in your memory for a while. This video starts out
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