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All that glitters is Art: F.man curates show at Dubai Gold Souk 2 hours ago Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Does Art belong only in a museum or a gallery? Not if it depends on artist F.man. And as a response to the pioneering vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, to transform Dubai into an open air museum, she feels empowered to take action on this idea. Alongside her exhibitions in several museums, the Belgian (real name Francoise Palsterman...

She’s 94 Now, but at 17 Her Voice Was Magical. Have a Listen. Madeline Forman dreamed of being a singer, but life intervened. Seven decades later, she found a record in her closet that she had forgotten about completely. Credit...Bryan Anselm for The New York Times April 15, 2021Updated 1:38 p.m. ET At the beginning of lockdown last spring, Madeline Forman and her husband, Joseph, decided to downsize. While rummaging through a closet she found a dusty old box. Inside was a stack of recordi...

T.J. Weber and Chris Hydock, assistant professors of marketing in the Orfalea College of Business at Cal Poly. –Political polarization has far-reaching impacts on American life, harming consumer welfare and creating challenges for leaders, from politicians and policymakers to corporate executives and marketers, says a study led by a pair of Cal Poly professors. That’s one of the conclusions of a new scholarly paper co-led by T.J. Weber and Chris Hydock, assistant professors of marketing in ...

Study finds polarization increasing in corporate brands that voters believe best mirror their political leanings SAN LUIS OBISPO — Political polarization has far-reaching impacts on American life, harming consumer welfare and creating challenges for leaders, from politicians and policymakers to corporate executives and marketers, says a study led by a pair of Cal Poly professors. That’s one of the conclusions of a new scholarly paper co-led by T.J. Weber and Chris Hydock, assistant professo...

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by Senior DIG (Rtd.) Edward Gunawardene In recent weeks many interesting articles have appeared in the Sunday Island on the Burghers of Ceylon. The contributions by Godwin Perera, Laksman Ratnapala, A. J. Perera, Sumith de Silva and Manel Fonseka have rekindled in me memories of the many public figures of the Burgher community, particularly police officers at the time I joined the police in the late fifties of the last century. The mix-up in photos of Col. F. C. de Saram and Canon R. S. de Sara...