‘Neruda’ and ‘Desierto’ Star Gael Garcia Bernal Talks Making Political Art in Troubled Time (Video) TheWrap Magazine: “Worldwide, there is a feeling of brokenheartedness, and I hope we can incorporate a narrative and a perspective of goodwill and compassion,” actor... Gael García Bernal, 11 years old, born and raised in Guadalajara, Mexico, was coming to the United States for the first time to visit relatives in San Diego. The U.S. already “felt like another world,” he said — and when his relatives talked about the roads... Читать дальше...
“Why does no one help me in this house? You guys are all so ungrateful.”
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A slain San Antonio police detective was a genuine and generous man who took seriously his job of protecting the community both on duty and off, his friends said.
(AP) — State funding cuts have prompted University of Wyoming administrators to propose changes in how money raised from annual tuition increases is allocated. Under the current policy, half of the annual tuition increase goes to salary increases for faculty and staff, a quarter percent goes to academic unit support budgets and the remaining quarter goes to libraries and information technology,
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In an essay for Project Syndicate, Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Shiller nailed why the 'Make America Great Again' slogan resonated with so many Donald Trump supporters.
From his essay:
Trump’s victory clearly appears to stem from a sense of economic powerlessness, or a fear of losing power, among his supporters. To them, his simple slogan, “make America great again,” sounds like “make you great again.” Economic power will be given to the multitudes... Читать дальше...
OLDENZAAL - Het Oldenzaalse kunstcollectief O-Art houdt zondag 27 november open huis in de Jacob Catsstraat 2. Tussen 13.00 en 17.00 uur presenteren tien lokale kunstenaars hun werk aan het publiek.
As Iraqi Special Forces and militias try to push the Islamic State fighters from Mosul, many civilians are displaced, injured or killed.
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Digging into people's inner lives is tricky business.
You can't make blanket statements, like "All people who cut up their food into tiny pieces are neurotic."
You also can't make definitive statements about individual people, like "You talked about yourself this entire conversation, so you're obviously a narcissist."
What you can do is look into the research and see what certain behaviors might say about some people. In other words, a correlation... Читать дальше...
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President-elect Donald Trump responded to renewed controversy surrounding his business ties in a Tuesday interview with The New York Times, insisting "the president can't have a conflict of interest" as he faces scrutiny over a series of questionable interactions.
Tweets from Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Mike Grynbaum from the meeting showed that Trump understood how his business ties could be perceived.
"The law's totally on my side. The president... Читать дальше...
Russia demanded Ukraine return two Russian soldiers reportedly abducted from the Crimean peninsula after Kiev said it picked up the deserters because they defected to Russia from the Ukrainian military following Moscow's annexation of the Crimean peninsula. Russia called the arrest "another act of gross provocation," Reuters reported Tuesday.
The San Francisco Botanical Garden was the inspiration of John McLaren, a horticulturist who served as Golden Gate Park superintendent until the 1950s. Since it opened in 1940, the garden has grown to include plants from all over the world, including native plants from California, a redwood grove and conifer collection, the Australia garden, Andean cloud forest and Chilean garden. Always free for members, school groups, San Francisco residents and children 4 and younger.
National selector Mark Waugh says Steve Smith ought be excited about the overhaul of his under-performing team, revealing the embattled captain had "a big input" into Australia's new-look squad for the third Test against South Africa.
(AP) — A U.S. Navy attack submarine that appeared in "The Hunt for Red October" has returned to its Connecticut homeport from its last scheduled deployment after 35 years in the fleet. The Los Angeles-class submarine arrived back at the Navy base in Groton (GRAH'-tuhn) on Tuesday.
One man is dead and another is in a critical condition after a stabbing in suburban Brisbane overnight.
It’s no secret that most Americans do a pretty lousy job when it comes to following mom’s advice to eat their vegetables.
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Reports have linked Manchester City to a £200 million move for the Argentine star but his coach is more focused on his fitness ahead of Wednesday's game against Celtic
A federal judge presiding over a naturalization ceremony in San Antonio, Texas last week was caught on video telling the group of new citizens if they don’t like President-elect Donald Trump, they can "go to another country," according to TV station KHOU and reported by Talking Points Memo (TPM). Judge John Primomo invoked the election during the ceremony, telling attendees Trump was going to be their president whether they voted for him or someone else, the report said. “I can assure you that whether... Читать дальше...
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The 2016 presidential election has caused enormous strains on relationships of all sorts, from friendships to families to marriages.
According to a Monmouth University poll, 7% of voters report having lost or ended a friendship because of this year's divisive presidential race. Despite party affiliations, one thing most voters could agree on was that this election brought out the worst in people.
As The New York Times and The Atlantic both reported... Читать дальше...
The pop-up store is located just outside the Apple store on 59th Street and Fifth Avenue, NBC News reports.
