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How the 39th Jerusalem Film Festival offered a chance to experience Israel, for real
As you stream in Sultan's Pool, the open-air location of the opening film of the Jerusalem Film Festival (JFF) 2022, you are aware of the duality so present in this marvelous city: antiquity and modernity. The grand amphitheater is said to…
Local Motion on Joseph Ave sells Puerto Rican clothing and flags
Reggaeton music and the cry of the coquí frog of the El Yunque National Forest spilled out from Local Motion Sports & Fashion and down Joseph Avenue. Co-owner Jaime Rivera said he plays the sound of the coqui during the holidays and the…
Dr. Lori: Princess Diana’s collectibles in the spotlight as 25th anniversary of Royal’s…
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Electrical fire severely damages historic church – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The fire that severely damaged a historic church in Prosper on Tuesday afternoon began with an electrical fire in the building's air conditioning system, fire investigators said Wednesday.
It happened around 1.45pm inside…
Nova’s Fitzy, Wippa and Sarah Recall Denzel Washington and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Hard…
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SoFi stock soars to best day since early 2021 despite ‘dismal’ student loan numbers
SoFi Technologies Inc. has come a long way since its inception as a student loan platform, and this expansion into new areas of business has paid off for the company, even in the midst of a loan moratorium. to…
Andy Lee’s hit show The Hundred returns for another season with celebrity guests on August 9
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Star Wars x Royal Selangor presents four new pewter and vermeil figurines on shopDisney
Star Wars fans will never say no to amazing merchandise, and shopDisney has plenty of collectibles and exhibits to add to their ever-growing collection. This week, the online retailer unveiled new figurines of Royal Selangor which…
Student loan refinance rates drop slightly for 10-year fixed rate loans
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Revisiting Horrible Opening Track From Jordan Peele’s Get Out: ‘Race Is The Monster We…
Racism in movies is a controversial topic, especially in the American context. Perhaps no other film in recent memory has been able to capture the terror of it while delivering the distinct cabin-in-the-woods horror effect that the…
Reghan Winkler: Student loan scams
If you have a student loan, be prepared. The pause on federal student loan payments is set to expire August 31, 2022. The pause was put in place in response to the COVID-19 emergency.The national stock of student debt is now $1.7…
The Asian Academy Creative Awards will be held in December
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The awards ceremony and gala finale will take place over two evenings at…
Albuquerque Museum Foundation Returns Indigenous Artifacts to Mexico
Some of the Mexican antiquities returned to the country by the Albuquerque Museum Foundation are seen during a Wednesday repatriation ceremony in Albuquerque. (Nora Vanesky/Albuquerque Museum Foundation via AP)
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GM seeks Green Bond loan to fund past and future zero-emissions projects
General Motors announced Thursday that it has launched a senior unsecured fixed rate note offering and is using the money from ticket sales to "finance or refinance" green projects such as electric vehicles.Basically, that means GM will…
Sikorski’s Attic: Occupied Japan Figurines Have High Collectible Interest | Home and outdoor
Dear John: I have these figurines that I have kept for years, they belonged to my grandmother.…
Bring order to your life with Burrow’s new collection of polished open storage
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Christina Sajous to direct off-Broadway revival of FLOYD COLLINS
Out of the Box Theatrics announced today that it will produce the first Off-Broadway revival of the critically acclaimed musical, Floyd Collins. The production, which will be directed by Christina Sajous (Broadway's SpongeBob SquarePants,…
Applications open for Loan Repayment Assistance for Behavioral and Mental Health Professionals
HAZARD, Ky. (July 27, 2022) — The Kentucky Behavioral Health Workforce Initiative (KBHWI) is now accepting applications from behavioral and mental health professionals seeking help paying off their student loan debt.
The federally funded…
Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Mercenary Commander Found in Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,600-year-old tomb belonging to a high-ranking man: a "commander of foreign mercenaries" named "Wahibre-mery-Neith". The tomb's embalming cache, found in 2021, includes more than 370 pottery…
Gwyneth Paltrow recalls the controversy surrounding her 1999 Oscar win
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8 Reasons Green Business Loan Applications Get Rejected
Are you interested in starting a green business? This is a noble goal to consider! There are many great green business ideas that can be both profitable and help the planet.
This is one of the best times to start a green business…
How to style your powder room
If there's one place to go wild with wallpaper, it's a powder room. While in a bedroom or living room you might want a little more subtle or neutral wall covering, there's no reason to hold back in a powder room. Make this…
The new tattoo landscape | International
.GETTY PICTURES.In a large warehouse-turned-studio in Madrid's Vallecas district, 33-year-old artist Ana Rodríguez (@Polvo_eres) traces the silhouette of a horse to the child she has tattooed on her leg with her fingertips left."This was…
Manchester United will only allow Cristiano Ronaldo to leave on loan as Atletico Madrid consider…
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Manchester United are ready to let Cristiano Ronaldo go this summer - but only on loan.Manchester United manager Erik…
The Ancient Rubber People of Mesoamerica
Ancient civilizations in Mexico and Central America made rubber decades before Michelin went into business. For the Aztecs, Mayans and Olmecs, rubber production was central to their civilizations. In fact, the name of the Olmecs, who were…
From the runway to Gagosian: the creative director of Alaïa joins forces with the gallery to exhibit…
At the fall shows in Paris in January, Alaïa's creative director Pieter Mulier sent six show-stopping, form-fitting dresses towards the end of his elegant second show.
Splashed with reductive strokes and earthy colors, the…
This backyard building only looks like a garage from the outside
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Eva Reign on “Anything is possible” – Interview – SheKnows
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Eva Reign has always wanted to see herself on the big screen. The star…
Artifacts provide insight into the prosperity of the Song Dynasty
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The Song dynasty (960-1279) is divided into two distinct periods, Northern and Southern. During the Northern Song (960-1127), the royal court built its capital in…
PNC Auto Loan Review [Year] – Forbes Advisor
PNC looks at factors such as credit score, income and employment as well as the type and age of the financed vehicle. Although it does not provide exact details of its borrowers' requirements, here are some general…
Titanic scene James Cameron regrets filming
While it's not uncommon for directors to regret certain scenes in their films, James Cameron was haunted by one particular scene involving the legacy of First Officer Murdoch. The contested scene takes place in the third…
Creative Chinese youths inject vitality into 1,000-year-old pottery figurines
Dancers dressed as Tang Dynasty court ladies perform at the 2021 Henan TV Spring Festival Gala. Photo: VCGEditor's note:Carriers of a nation's genes and spirit, cultural relics and heritages are irreplaceable resources for a…
Art exhibition in Athens illustrates the horrors of asylum life for women
Art exhibition in Athens illustrates the horrors of asylum life for women
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Crack Pots – Texas Monthly
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Howard Letcher from Austin is a man with an obsession that might seem strange to some: he collects…
The art+design online auction offers works by national artists
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Held quarterly,…
Big banks are suffering lending pain, but not the kind we expected
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Lily Pond causes more than a ripple at the Curragh
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Despina Hallock | Republican-American
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Beloved Italian gift brand THUN has come to Valletta
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Just Cindy scores first American win for Justify at Schuylerville
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Loan growth at First Republic is robust. Can deposits keep up?
First Republic Bank is wondering if deposits, which offer a low-cost way to fund its flagship mortgage business, can keep pace with its meteoric loan growth.The San Francisco bank reported $22 billion in loans in the second quarter, up 31%…
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Red poppies showcase collectibles
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$5M loan fund created to help South Shore condo owners and co-ops pay for maintenance and repairs
Since the day she took office in 1999, Ald. Leslie Hairston (5th) is trying to find a…
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Kay Rhode – Montevideo American News
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Net worth, movies and TV shows of Kirsten Dunst’s husband
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Report asks Department of Education for more guidance on student loan process
As student loan debt in the United States reaches an estimated $1.75 trillion, a new watchdog report calls on the federal government to improve its guidelines on the federal student loan process.According to the U.S. Government…
I’m an Antiques Touring Expert – Spot These 10 Items in Your Attic and You Could Win…
THEY say one man's trash is another man's treasure - so could those forgotten items in your loft be worth a fortune?
Antiques expert Mark Hill has revealed how much money you could make in the auction house by raiding your attic.
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Sofia Vergara turns 50: See her sexiest and most spectacular looks over the years | Gallery
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Celsius loan liquidation caused ‘no loss to Tether’
Tether concedes its portfolio still includes a 'minimal' investment in Celsius
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Balenciaga Objets Couture Figurines and Candle
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7 sweet picks for Leopardstown Thursday
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A top holiday boss’s obsession with collecting Ganeshas
A Ganesha so small that it measures only 1.3 mm and placed in the eye of a needle in a test tube by an artist from Warangal, AP; a sandalwood fan with Ganesha figures from Churu in Rajasthan; Ganesha made from fish scales by fishermen…
Private Student Loan Interest Rate Bulletin for 5 and 10 year loans
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Collect what you like the most
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Honey in Italy: a brief introduction
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The Netherlands allocates a loan of 200 million euros to Ukraine
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has granted a loan of 200 million euros to Ukraine, which will be used through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the daily needs of the Ukrainian public sector, including the payment of salaries .…
Want to be a real bargain hunter? How to Spot the Best and Most Valuable Antiques
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Take a look at “Inspiring Walt Disney: the animation of French decorative arts”
Mel Shaw (American, 1914–2012), Beauty on a Swing, concept art for Beauty and the Beast (1991), 1989. Pastel on panel, 16 1/2 x 23 3/8 in. (16.5" x 23.5"). Walt Disney Animation Research Library. ©Disney.Manufacture de Sèvres (French,…
SunLive – Dorothy does it all at Oropi!
As a child growing up on a dairy farm in Waikato, she pressed clay into the shapes of horses. Seven decades later, Oropi artist Dorothy Armstrong is still creating ceramic animals.
“I was about seven…
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Each Character and Item Unlocks
The feature to give allied characters Gifts returns to Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - fitting, given that the game it's based on was the early giveaways of the Fire Emblem series. Avatar Protagonist Shez Can give gifts of certain…
Fulham are preparing a loan for Leo Dubois
Fulham are reportedly pushing for the loan of 27-year-old Olympique Lyonnais defender Leo Dubois ahead of pre-season.According to the French outlet The TeamPremier League newcomer Fulham are looking to loan out Olympique Lyonnais defender…
Pokémon: why Meowth wears a coin on his head
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In Pokemon, Meowth is easily recognized by…
‘Ora Egaro Jon:’ Augmented Reality-Infused Art Exhibition at Dhaka Gallery
An inventive blend of various creative showcases, the third edition of Ora Egaro Jon, presented by Bangladesh Art Week, a voice of Bangladesh's art industry that provides a platform for emerging and established artists to showcase…
Billie Eilish buys artwork from Albuquerque artist for world tour
Fashion designer Doug Wiggins works on creating wearable art using recycled materials in his studio at his home in Albuquerque. (Chancey Bush/Albuquerque Journal)
On a daily basis, Doug Wiggins seeks to express his true…
In the Black Fantastic at Hayward Gallery review – visually stunning, intellectually coherent
“Medusa wandered the wetlands of Sedrick Chisom’s capital citadel undisturbed by two Confederate drifters concerned about toxic fumes stirring in the night air” (2021) © Pilar Corrias / DACSMajestic and inexorable, they rise up the stepped…
‘It’s important to leave something to the people of Venice’: Why artist Bosco Sodi…
When the Venice Biennale closes in November, the works of hundreds of artists will be packed up and sent back to countries around the world. But a small piece of the contemporary art circus that attracts so many jet-set art…
The 1993 Oscars Revisited: Schindler’s List
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An age-appropriate video platform for growing children
Every day we see our children spending hours watching age-inappropriate content on their parents' cell phones. It is almost impossible for a parent to keep an eye on their children around the clock, as they are usually busy with…
Student Loan Forgiveness for Vets – Forbes Advisor
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Your love for animals inspired you to pursue a…
Barbara Morgan – Pipestone County Star
Barbara Morgan, 82, Pipestone, passed away peacefully Monday, June 20, 2022, surrounded by her family at Pipestone County Medical Center.
A visitation was held on Friday, June 24 from 4-7 p.m. at the Peace United Methodist Church…
For all lonely poets
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Entryway table decorating ideas to make a great first impression
For many, entryway table decorating ideas have become a recent obsession. They're the new must-have vignette for your home - a place to display the perfect cut branch with a few object that encapsulate your design style. Entry tables set…