Month: July 2023

The Riva 76’ Perseo Super can reach 37 knots The first Riva 76’ Perseo Super in Asia-Pacific has arrived in Hong Kong, where it was photographed in Victoria Harbour and on the south side of Hong Kong Island. A world premiere at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September 2021, the Super edition (click for article) is the heir
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American actress Samaire Armstrong was 22 years old when she first started playing the role of Anna Stern — the cute comic book reader from Pittsburgh with a witty personality — in the teen drama series “The O.C.” back in 2003. Armstrong was part of an ensemble cast including Mischa Barton as the pretty and
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Renphoto | E+ | Getty Images Fireworks-related damage may be covered by your renters or homeowners insurance policy — but not always. “The very short answer is: Usually there’s coverage,” said Peter Kochenburger, executive director of the insurance law program at the University of Connecticut and deputy director of the university’s Insurance Law Center. “It
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Mikkaka Overstreet is from Louisville, Kentucky by way of Saginaw “Sagnasty”, Michigan. She has been an educator since 2006 and earned her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction in 2015. By day she is a mild-mannered literacy specialist. By night she sleeps. In between, she daydreams, writes fiction, and reads books. She currently lives in North
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Refresh for chart…On the bright side for Independence Day bomb Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, its first five days at the box office of $82M aren’t as bad as Paramount/Skydance’s Terminator Genisys. That sequel’s launch just prior to July 4, 2015 left a lot of methane in the air with $42.4M in its
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Graphic by Marina Kozak News New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2023 A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months By Pitchfork April 1, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter New albums are getting announced and released constantly. It’s tough to stay on
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Vietnam has banned Warner Bros’ highly-anticipated film “Barbie” from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China’s unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea, state media reported on Monday. The U-shaped “nine-dash line” is used on Chinese maps to illustrate its claims over
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ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is starting its own publishing company: 8th Note Press. It’s already reached out to some authors, mostly self-published romance authors, looking to buy the rights to distribute their books. The appeal for authors looks to be less about the advance and more the marketing services ByteDance offers. One romance
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A charity and think tank has called for philanthropy to be “turned inside-out” to make grant-giving more inclusive and transparent. New Philanthropy Capital has released guidance outlining its approach to “open philanthropy”. The guide, published today, is based on an 18-month experiment by the organisation, which saw it distributing more than £570,000 of grants to
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Andrew Bret Wallis | DigitalVision | Getty Images A busy holiday weekend may be marred by flight delays and cancellations for thousands of travelers — and experts suggest that consumers understand their financial recourse ahead of time should their travel plans get interrupted. “It’s good for people to know they have rights,” said Teresa Murray,
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As Regal parent Cineworld prepares to exit Chapter 11 this month, rumors are heating up over who will emerge as the giant theater chain’s new chief executive, with reports Monday pointing to Eduardo Acuna of Cinepolis. Longtime Cineworld CEO Moody Greidinger has a consulting contract during a transition period but isn’t likely to stay in
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July 3rd has a full moon, and with it comes “So Much,” a new song from Peter Gabriel’s upcoming album, i/o. Listen to the track below. Written and produced by Gabriel himself, “So Much” features a string arrangement from John Metcalfe, while Tony Levin plays bass, David Rhodes contributes guitar, and Gabriel’s daughter, Melanie, sings backing
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Destination Toronto For anyone who has never traveled to Toronto, the buzzing city is Canada’s best kept secret, with an endless offering of activities to satisfy the tastes of even the most discerning visitor. Sports fans will appreciate taking in a Maple Leafs, Blue Jays or Raptors game while connoisseurs of culture have an endless
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