“Luca” is a refreshingly small-scaled and straightforward movie about friendship and acceptance, with minimal fantasy elements (save for the gimmick of having the two main characters, a couple of teenaged buddies, be sea monsters posing as humans). There are a couple of pretty mild messages (it’s good to be nice …
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A satirical queer comedy about gender, identity, sexuality and existential paralysis, set in Brooklyn at the feverish height of pandemic lockdown? Sounds like it has potential. Stir in a starring role for the talented John Early, whose radical delirium, sharp social observation and insouciant swagger have made him an influential …
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In the heat of the pandemic, did you ask yourself how the rich and famous navigated the choppy waters of finance? This is exactly the question that comes to mind when we delve into the intriguing case of Barbra Streisand’s film company, Barwood Films Ltd., and its dealings with the …
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For almost two years, COVID-19 saw to it that there was no live music. Tours stopped, roadies lost their gigs, venues suffered, and support staff were laid off. But once COVID restrictions were lifted, the industry came back to life, albeit with a non-insignificant degree of difficulty. For example, Sum …
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Despite expressing positive revenue projections for 2023 and accelerating its profitability timeline in February, Grab is now planning a fresh round of layoffs. Grab Holdings, a Singapore-based ride-hailing and food delivery company, is gearing up for its largest round of layoffs since the pandemic, according to a report by Bloomberg …
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Blockchain pioneers Vitalik Buterin of Ethereum fame and Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal have joined forces with India-based crypto fund Crypto Relief in an extraordinary initiative aimed at combatting the devastating impact of COVID-19. In a remarkable display of solidarity and innovation, they have pledged to contribute a staggering $100 million …
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She’d be a senior proper now, making ready for commencement in just a few months, most likely main her college’s fashionable dance troupe and taking artwork lessons. As a substitute, Kailani Taylor-Cribb hasn’t taken a single class in what was her highschool because the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. She …
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CNN — At the least $191 billion in pandemic unemployment advantages may have been improperly paid, with a “significant portion” attributable to fraud, in line with a new estimate from the Division of Labor’s Workplace of Inspector Basic. That’s up from the workplace’s projection final yr of at the very …
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Final Up to date: February 08, 2023, 14:41 IST ‘Nationwide Tourism Mission’ is being formulated to make sure the digitalisation of the tourism sector in mission mode. (Picture: Shutterstock) Union Tradition and Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy stated a ‘Nationwide Tourism Mission’ can also be being formulated to make sure …
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In Spain, suicides are on the rise. Since 2008, it has been the primary reason behind ‘non-natural deaths’ within the nation. In 2021, 11 individuals took their very own lives daily. A quantity that would in reality be even greater. The issue is just not solely borne of the pandemic, …
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Final Up to date: February 06, 2023, 17:46 IST The Astra-Zeneca vaccine may be supplied to individuals who have had COVID-19 previously, the WHO recommendation mentioned. (File Picture: Reuters) The generally used vaccine in India, Covishield, carries a double whammy of danger, in accordance with consultants Quite a lot of …
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An ongoing outbreak of a lethal avian flu pressure has already killed tens of millions of birds, and it’s turning into a good higher trigger for concern because it spills over into mammalian species. “This is an infection that has epidemic and pandemic potential,” Dr. Isaac Bogoch, a Toronto-based infectious …
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