Month: July 2021

In this article SAM Boston Beer CEO David Burwick said Friday the company was surprised by the disappointing second-quarter sales of its Truly hard seltzer, telling CNBC in an interview that management does not “look very smart” after its prior forecast. “The trade-off from grocery and liquor store purchase and consuming at home to bars during
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Image: Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton has launched its first eco-friendly unisex sneaker, the Charlie Sneaker. The limited-edition sneakers, available in low- and high-top styles, are made of 90 per cent sustainable materials. The kicks feature a white upper crafted from a smooth and grained synthetic material, which is produced from recycled polyester and a layer
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The highly anticipated science-fiction blockbuster adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal novel tells the story of warring families and factions seeking power and control over valuable resources, namely that of spice melange, which has mysterious powers and effects when consumed by humans. The main narrative follows Paul Atreides, a young man, and son of Leto, who has
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New election legislation could deter more charities and issue-based campaigners from engaging in advocacy work in the run-up to an election, organisations have been warned.  Provisions in the Election Bill, which began its passage through the House of Commons earlier this month, include a requirement for more organisations to register with the Electoral Commission when
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Sunseeker Manhattan 55. Image: Sunseeker Five new Sunseeker models are set to be featured at the 52nd Southampton International Boat Show, held from September 10-19. The new 2021 models include the Manhattan 55, Predator 55 EVO, 65 Sport Yacht, and 88 Yacht. These four yachts are part of the ‘Famous Five’ models that premiered online
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Ayo Edebiri suspects that I have her confused with someone else. Her PR team “sent me examples of your stories with Kathryn Hahn and Jonathan Majors,” she says, stressing their surnames as if they are an entirely different caliber of celebrity. “I mean, if you want to talk to me, no worries. I don’t mind
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New York’s Public Theater canceled last night’s and tonight’s Free Shakespeare in the Park performances of Merry Wives after a member of the production tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement tweeted two hours before last night’s performance, the Public noted, “Earlier today, we learned that a member of the production has tested positive for
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In this episode of the Third Sector podcast, news editor Andy Ricketts and editor Emily Burt discuss the GDPR and the risks that data security incidents can bring to UK charities. They recap a report into a data breach that occurred at the transgender young people’s support charity Mermaids and a ransomware attack at The
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Mark “Forger” Stucky, after piloting the company’s first successful spaceflight on December 13, 2018. Virgin Galactic Mark “Forger” Stucky, Virgin Galactic‘s flight test director and pilot, is no longer with the space tourism company. “I am now a former Director of Flight Test and former SpaceShipTwo pilot,” Stucky wrote in a post on LinkedIn. He
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Coldplay has dropped “Coloratura,” the closing track to their upcoming album Music of the Spheres. Stream it below. In keeping with the intergalactic theme of the album, the epic ten-and-a-half-minute track finds frontman Chris Martin referencing the likes of Galileo, Oamuamua (i.e. the first interstellar object found passing through our solar system back in 2017),
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Some corners of the network have spoken positively about vaccines before, and others remain staunchly conspiracy-minded. But the recent shift in overall tone is noteworthy and begs the question: Why now? By Caleb Ecarma July 22, 2021 On Wednesday night, Joe Biden himself took note of Fox News’ apparent change of heart when it comes
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The finalists for the World Fantasy Awards have been announced. The finalists for novel and novella are: Novel Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury) Trouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn Johnson (Tor Books) The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones (Saga Press/Titan UK) Today In Books Newsletter Sign up to Today In Books to receive
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