A craggy, stormy volcanic island off Sicily. Some fabulous real estate. A little food porn. Tilda Swinton's face, and Ralph Fiennes' — well, a lot more than his face.
A craggy, stormy volcanic island off Sicily. Some fabulous real estate. A little food porn. Tilda Swinton's face, and Ralph Fiennes' — well, a lot more than his face.
A craggy, stormy volcanic island off Sicily. Some fabulous real estate. A little food porn. Tilda Swinton's face, and Ralph Fiennes' - well, a lot more than his face.
A craggy, stormy volcanic island off Sicily. Some fabulous real estate. A little food porn. Tilda Swinton's face, and Ralph Fiennes' — well, a lot more than his face.
For 90 minutes it floats along as a relaxed exploration of four quirky characters — attractive, lustful, bored, somewhat confused — and the shifting ties that bind them, carnally and otherwise. The setting is the Sicilian island of Pantelleria near Tunisia, where Marianne (Swinton) and her boyfriend of six years, Paul (Matthias Schoenaerts) are staying in a sprawling home atop rocky cliffs, with a nice swimming pool (the film is a reworking of the French New Wave classic "La Piscine," which should... Читать дальше...
Summer is fast approaching- that means beautiful lawns, gardens and flowerpots. So if you’re new to home owning, trying to find your own green thumb, or just looking for some fresh decoration for the season, check out these easy to…
Tesla
The Tesla Model S is getting a battery upgrade.
The California Air Resource Board updated its list of vehicles eligible for single-occupant carpool-lane stickers to include a Tesla Model S 75D. That means the Tesla Model S 70D is getting a slight battery upgrade, from 70 kWh to 75 kWh.
The Verge is reporting the battery upgrade will give owners an extra 19 miles of range, taking it to a total range of 259 miles.
Those who own a Tesla Model S will be eligible for... Читать дальше...
Davutoglu departure a blow for Merkel and plan to stem flow of refugees into Greece
On a cool night in August, a circle of men crouched on the wooden floor of a foggy gymnasium in Maskwacis (pronounced muss-kwa-cheese), a reserve of the Cree Nation in Canada, sharing a pipe. Behind them was a half-open casket draped in a Pendleton blanket. Pictures of a middle-aged woman and her family and messages of love from her children were displayed on a nearby table. The men got up and began beating hand drums and singing in Cree while, along the walls of the gym, people sat on chairs and benches. Читать дальше...
Eight people accused of running a brothel from a La Lucia house rented from businesswoman Roseanne Narandas have been granted bail of R20 000 each.
Читать дальше...The Seahawks have agreed to terms with third-round pick Rees Odhiambo, Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports reported Thursday. A tackle at Boise State, the Seahawks believe Odhiambo will compete for a starting job at left guard this season. A native Kenyan, Odhiambo didn’t start playing football until he was a sophomore in high school. He…
Second Shift founder Jenny Galluzzo joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero to discuss how the organization pairs women who have left the workplace with companies seeking to hire freelancers and consultants. Photo: The Second Shift
Editorial Page Writer Sohrab Ahmari on London’s mayoral race and the left’s ugly politics. Photo credit: Getty Images.
Central American country could buy up to 50 units for $80 million
The 23-year-old Argentine came off the bench in his side's 3-1 Copa Libertadores defeat to Toluca but was expelled before the final whistle after losing his cool
Brooks Brothers
Brooks Brothers reinvented a classic, and it seems to be paying off.
The private manufacturer and retailer of East Coast Americana just reintroduced its Polo Button-Down Oxford, an icon of menswear if there ever were one.
First introduced in 1896, the shirt basically invented the style we now know as the Oxford Cloth Button-Down: a versatile, sporty shirt that can be dressed up or down.
Though it never really went away, now it's really back. Like the brand's original Oxford shirt... Читать дальше...
The Falcons became the first team to sign a first-round pick this week when they agreed to terms with safety Keanu Neal. Barring something out of left field, Neal will definitely make the move from the 90-man offseason roster to the 53-man roster for the regular season. The same can’t be said of the team’s…
Idaho Land Sales: A Prediction of the Future?
For months now, the debate over whether states should be given ownership of Federally-owned lands has raged. Proponents of the move say the Federal government is incapable of properly managing the land and claim the ground should be returned to state control and that doing so would mean only improved management and not a public lockout.
Opponents say that doing so would almost certainly mean a net loss in access by the public.
So... Читать дальше...
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Millennials face an uphill battle when it comes to their finances.
Crippling student loan debt, skyrocketing rental rates and dismal wages form a perfect storm of sorts that makes it hard for young adults to get ahead.
There are some millennials, however, who have managed to build up some sizable wealth. According to a recent study, adults ages 18 to 33 represent 11% of high net worth households.
So what’s their secret? It all comes down to making the right money moves. Читать дальше...
Heritage Foundation Distinguished Fellow Kim Holmes discusses his new book, “The Closing of the Liberal Mind.”
Caitlyn Jenner is answering her young critics face to face. After she publicly announced her transition a year ago in a revelatory interview with Diane Sawyer, the former Olympic...
