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GDP Gains While Fashion Continues to Feel the Pain
Apparently, there’s the economy — and then the fashion economy. Overall, the U.S. economy is not just strong, but surprisingly strong, with the Commerce Department reporting Thursday that third-quarter GDP grew by 4.9 percent from the second quarter, at a seasonally adjusted annual rate. That was well above the 3.8 percent gain economists projected, according…
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Pinto’s gambling suspension is the result of the latest league investigation into betting activites
The NHL this week completed an investigation into the sports wagering activities of unsigned Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto, which led to a 41-game suspension. It is among the longest bans in hockey history for off-ice actions. The league said Thursday that the investigation found no evidence Pinto bet on NHL games. Pinto is the…
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Cultural Comings and Goings: Christie’s Global President Steps Down and More
From the retirement of one of Los Angeles’ most renowned museum heads to the appointment of a ballet company’s fourth-ever director, here are some of the most notable role changes recently announced across the arts and culture spheres. Jussi Pylkkänen leaves Christie’s to work independently Jussi Pylkkänen selling Andy Warhol’s Shot Sage Blue Marilyn in…
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Coach-to-player technology that many have pushed for could have prevented Michigan football scandal
The frustrating part about watching the Michigan sign-stealing scandal play out for Todd Berry, the executive director of the American Football Coaches Association, is that it all could have been avoided. For the past two years, Berry and his organization, which includes just about every major college football coach, have backed with full support the…
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Budaun News: दोहरे हत्याकांड का एक और आरोपी गिरफ्तार, कार भी बरामद
उझानी कोतवाली में खड़ी बरामद कार। संवाद उझानी (बदायूं)। कासगंज के हीरालाल व इंद्रपाल हत्याकांड में प्रयोग की गई कार कोतवाली पुलिस ने बरामद कर ली है। एक हत्यारोपी को भी पकड़ लिया है। हालांकि अभी छह आरोपी फरार हैं। उनकी तलाश में टीमें लगी हैं। सभी फरार आरोपी कासगंज के रहने वाले हैं। अब…
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Swiss Re lifts hood on its ‘holistic’ approach to mental health underwriting
Swiss Re lifts hood on its ‘holistic’ approach to mental health underwriting | Insurance Business America Life & Health Swiss Re lifts hood on its ‘holistic’ approach to mental health underwriting Global head speaks on role of insurance in mental health progress Life & Health By Gia Snape Oct 26, 2023 Share The stigma around…
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Prefeitura de São José promove a 3º Conferência Municipal de Cultura
A Prefeitura de São José, por meio da Secretaria de Cultura e Turismo, promove na segunda-feira (30), das 18h às 22h, no auditório do Colégio Municipal Maria Luiza de Melo, o Melão, a 3º Conferência Municipal de Cultural, que tem como objetivo principal impulsionar propostas que serão encaminhadas para a Conferência Estadual de Cultura. Além…
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GNTC celebrates Career Preview Day 2023 in Rome
High school students in the northwest Georgia community had a chance to explore various career pathways and educational opportunities during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Career Preview Day on Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Floyd County Campus in Rome. This was the first Career Preview Day that GNTC has held this academic year. The next…
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UN food chief criticizes strict Rafah crossing checks for limiting Gaza aid
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Overly stringent checks on trucks at the Rafah crossing from Egypt into Gaza were slowing the flow of humanitarian aid to a “dribble” as hunger grows among Palestinians there, U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain told Reuters on Thursday. The Rafah crossing, which is controlled by Egypt…
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Op-Ed: Travel Is an Act of Peacemaking
Aziz Abu Sarah and Scott Cooper are peacebuilding practitioners and the co-CEOs of Mejdi Tours, a tour company founded on the belief that tourism should be a vehicle for a more positive and interconnected world. In this joint op-ed for AFAR, they offer their perspective on how to productively move forward from the current conflict…
