As the acclaimed “Counting and Cracking” makes its North American debut, the playwright describes the work as “my soul on a plate.” Source link
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7 September
FIFA Bans Luis Rubiales, Former Soccer Chief in Spain, for 3 Years
Luis Rubiales, who led the country’s soccer federation, departed in disgrace after he forcibly kissed a player after the Women’s World Cup final. Source link
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7 September
1 Vanguard Index Fund to Buy Before It Soars 172%, According to a Wall Street Analyst
Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, was one of the only analysts that predicted the stock market rally in 2023. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) had declined 19% in 2022 due to runaway inflation and rapidly rising interest rates, but Lee looked through that …
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7 September
Tony Blair’s Advice on Leadership: Tend to Your Legacy
In an interview, the former British prime minister discussed his new book ‘On Leadership,’ the dysfunction of U.S. politics, and deflected questions about Elon Musk’s influence. Source link
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7 September
How to Win Radio Contests
My cousin Jared Pot is a family legend for all kinds of reasons, the main one being that you can’t listen to FM radio in the greater Toronto area without hearing him win a contest. I’m only barely exaggerating: The man routinely wins three to four prizes a week. Everyone …
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7 September
March 23, 2024 Shooting at Moscow concert venue leaves over 130 dead
ISIS-affiliated news agency Amaq released a graphic video on Saturday that purports to show Friday’s attack at a concert hall in suburban Moscow recorded by one of the attackers, suggesting the perpetrators had a direct link to ISIS in order to be able to send the video. CNN has geolocated …
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7 September
‘Fifteen-Love’ Is a Tense Tennis Drama
A British import on Sundance Now, the series balances sports sudsiness with prickly, fraught drama about sex, maturity, consent and power. Source link
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7 September
Saudi Arabia Is Sole Bidder for 2034 World Cup
Australia announced it would not bid, clearing the way for the Saudis to bring soccer’s biggest tournament back to the Gulf. Source link
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7 September
Big Lots prepares bankruptcy filing with plans to sell stores, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) – Discount home goods retailer Big Lots is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as this Sunday and plans to sell its chain of stores through a court-supervised process, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the situation. The company will remain in operation under Chapter …
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7 September
Street Artist Documents War in Ukraine, One Stark Mural at a Time
Using ruins as his canvas, Gamlet Zinkivskyi has captured life in wartime Ukraine in dozens of grim, gripping and harshly beautiful paintings. “Broken, but invincible,” read one captioned work. Source link
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