Month: November 2024

Thailand‘s government is on course to increase the cash rebate for foreign shoots from 20% to 30% after a meeting with senior Hollywood execs. Plans to increase the rate have been in the works since early 2023. Thai representatives talked up the plans at recent Asian confabs, and sources say they were the centerpiece of
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Critic’s Rating: 4.8 / 5.0 4.8 The Irrational Season 2 Episode 6 had everything that makes me love this show. University politics can be crappy, especially when a student’s death is inconvenient for the school’s reputation, but Alec handled the situation — and Simon’s mother — perfectly. I also appreciated how sensitively it handled the
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An elderly Christian nationalist televangelist has said there will be “no more rainbow flags” now that Donald Trump has won re-election. In a recording of his Sunday sermon following Election Day, 87-year-old Kenneth Copeland said, “I believe it’s here right now, the [Christian spiritual] awakening we’ve been waiting for…. Now the atmosphere has been cleansed….
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In the realm of luxury real estate, Grupo Prato has established itself as a trusted and visionary leader, delivering exceptional developments that meet the highest standards of design, innovation, and lifestyle. Their latest project, Montecarlo Ocean View in Panama, is a perfect embodiment of these values. Recently recognized as Best Luxury Apartment Living by the
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Voting Opens for the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards Voting is now open for the bookish internet’s annual popularity contest: the Goodreads choice awards. I have never done this, but you could probably win your theoretical
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“Human capital” is a curious term. How does one determine the “value” of an individual to their organization or country? Can an individual be valuable to a system when the system’s modus operandi ensures nobody is ever indispensable? No. So why all the pretense, then? At first glance, one would not expect Slow Horses, the
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In February 1961, a remarkable outburst took place at the United Nations in New York – jazz artists Abbey Lincoln, Max Roach, writer Maya Angelou and others crashed the Security Council to protest the assassination of Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba. That little-remembered demonstration serves as the backdrop to the award-winning documentary Soundtrack to a
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Undoubtedly, the Kardashian-Jenner clan has put momager, Kris Jenner to work. She keeps up with each of her kids’ business matters and continues to leverage more and more business opportunities on their behalf. Recently, The Kardashians star, Khloe Kardashian took huge steps for a new brand she is teasing to release soon. Khloe Kardashian Is
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Tom Brady knows he didn’t always score a touchdown in parenting.  And the former NFL star is not afraid to admit he didn’t always do the best job while raising son Jack, 17, whom he shares with ex Bridget Moynahan, as well as son Benjamin, 14, and daughter Vivian, 11, who he coparents with ex-wife Gisele Bündchen. “Being a parent is probably the hardest
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As Democrats continue to grapple with former President Donald Trump’s decisive victory in last week’s presidential election, Congresswoman-elect Sarah McBride (D-DE) is breaking down how she pulled off a historic win in a campaign season that saw Republicans lean hard on anti-transgender fearmongering. McBride, who after serving four years in the Delaware state senate became
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Sleeping is an essential part of our existence. But, it’s also a bodily process that remains a mystery to scientists, with its mechanisms and intricacies remaining elusive. Even though it’s something marvelous, in the truest sense of the word, sleep is so mundane that it is often taken for granted. The speculative science of Somnium
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The Baby 2 Baby annual gala took place Saturday night in Los Angeles, and celebrities were on the scene in some of their most fabulous head-turning frocks. The national non-profit organization provides children living in poverty with diapers, clothing, and all the basic necessities so it was great to see stars show their philanthropic side
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused
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Ypsilanti, Michigan-based musician Fred Thomas is probably best known for the Motown-tinged pop of Saturday Looks Good to Me, but he has worked on countless projects spanning genres since the 1990s. His latest release, Window in the Rhythm, is one of his boldest and most ambitious projects to date, examining the past as a way
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While exit polls have indicated that inflation and an unpopular incumbent president both doomed Kamala Harris’ 107-day run for president, some Democrats are blaming their party’s embrace of transgender people for Harris’ loss. Though several signs indicate that trans issues weren’t responsible for the election’s outcome, some pundits are urging Democrats to reconsider how they
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Courtesy of Austria Tourism From sprawling cities to mountaintop vistas; fine toque-rated dining to casual beers and sausages, there is something for every taste in Austria. Known for their locally sourced foods, Austrians take cuisine seriously and every location has their own food hallmark. Diners rejoice! We bring you 15 incredible places to dine in
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The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. One thing most people can agree on is that when it comes to holiday gifting, men are the hardest ones to shop for. When you ask them what they want, they always seem to reply with “I
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