Deeply nostalgic moviemaking is rendered with digital precision in Robert Zemeckis' highly manicured World War II romance "Allied."
Deeply nostalgic moviemaking is rendered with digital precision in Robert Zemeckis' highly manicured World War II romance "Allied."
Deeply nostalgic moviemaking is rendered with digital precision in Robert Zemeckis' highly manicured World War II romance "Allied." For Zemeckis, the director of "Back to the Future" and "Cast Away," the distance between animation and live-action is little to none, and beside the point, anyway. Once at home, she sends him to smoke on the roof since that's where, she says, husbands go after having sex with their wives. In "Allied," he arranges them like bookends, staging a sumptuous sex scene in a sand storm and the birth... Читать дальше...
Deeply nostalgic moviemaking is rendered with digital precision in Robert Zemeckis' highly manicured World War II romance "Allied."
By 2021 (according to research from IDC FutureScape), a third of chief executives and chief operating officers of Fortune 2,000 companies will have spent at least five years of their careers in technology leadership roles.This is a result of the race to become digital that is already a top priority [...]
The actions of untrained security agents at New York's JFK airport helped fuel unfounded panic that sent people streaming out of terminals on a busy Sunday evening in August, authorities said on Monday in announcing steps to prevent repeat episodes. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said in a statement they would implement a recommendation by investigators to require emergency training for all airport workers, including vendors. Hundreds of people streamed out of the airport on Aug. Читать дальше...
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One prognostication I've been seeing a lot is that Donald Trump will start his administration with a burst of fiscal stimulus: a big tax cut, an increase in defense spending, an infrastructure spending package.
And I've seen some Trump opponents note with alarm that, whatever the long-run merits of such a policy, it would likely boost the economy in the short run and therefore allow Trump to start out his administration with high popularity.
But I don't think we should assume... Читать дальше...
The ASX is set to lift at the open, with futures suggesting a 34-point gain on the open, after a surge in oil prices
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday:
Exxon Mobil Corp., up $1.21 to $86.49
Energy companies rose with the price of oil as investors hoped for an international deal that will cut production.
Headwaters Inc., up $3.43 to $23.52
The building products company agreed to be bought by Boral Ltd. of Australia in a deal the companies valued at $2.6 billion.
Tyson Foods Inc., down $9.76 to $57.60
The meat producer reported a smaller-than-expected... Читать дальше...
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Two weeks after Election Day, North Carolina's governor race is still far from being settled — and the race is getting increasingly hostile.
Incumbent Pat McCrory, a Republican, is trailing Democrat Roy Cooper by about 6,600 votes out of 4.7 million cast, according to unofficial results, and the deficit is growing as provisional and absentee ballots are tallied.
The race was too close to call on Election Day, although that didn't stop Cooper from claiming victory. Читать дальше...
The post-election euphoria on Wall Street continues to grow. The S&P 500 climbed to all-time highs on Monday, notching its first record close since August. The index is now up nearly 3% since Donald Trump’s election. The Dow also hit a new high, taking it closer to the 19,000 level. The Nasdaq, which struggled initially […]
Snack commercials that kids see on television may be more persuasive than you might think. The food advertisements that children as young as preschool age view while watching their favorite shows can sway them to overeat even when they’re not hungry, a new study suggests. The small study, which was published in the journal Pediatrics […]
LOSSER – Bij een kapperszaak aan De Brink in Losser is in de nacht van zondag op maandag ingebroken. Ook bij twee restaurants op het plein is geprobeerd binnen te dringen.
A pair of takeaways kept Falls City Sacred Heart's championship hopes alive and the passing game took the Irish to the prize.
WINONA, Minn. — "Why not?" was the only reason given by a Winona man for setting his neighbor's house on fire in the wee hours of Saturday morning, according to Winona police.
Western governments and Israel accuse the Quds Force of arming various militant groups in the Middle East.
Geoffrey A. Fowler reviews the flying camera photographers have been waiting for—and it isn’t from GoPro.
The St. Paul fire department demos how incorrectly frying your turkey can have dangerous results.
The season could be over for Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports that Cutler suffered a shoulder injury Sunday against the Giants, and it could be season-ending. It’s unclear at what point during the game Cutler suffered the injury. He was hit several times, including four fourth-quarter sacks, but he…
NEW YORK (AP) — Poor communication among police, private security and other personnel contributed to a mass panic that erupted at a New York City airport when loud cheers for Usain Bolt somehow led to a false report of gunshots,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Poor communication among police, private security and other personnel contributed to a mass panic that erupted at a New York City airport when loud cheers for Usain Bolt somehow led to a false report of gunshots,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Poor communication among police, private security and other personnel contributed to a mass panic that erupted at a New York City airport when loud cheers for Usain Bolt somehow led to a false report of gunshots,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Poor communication among police, private security and other personnel contributed to a mass panic that erupted at a New York City airport when loud cheers for Usain Bolt somehow led to a false report of gunshots, according to a review by a team of top security officials. A letter from the officials to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, made public on Monday, blamed both airport employees and law enforcement for fueling the hysteria by overreacting to several mistaken reports of gunshots... Читать дальше...