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This is the first time in human history we have collectively faced significant threats to our survival. Covid-19 is the opening act. It has awakened us to our interdependency and the need to make individual sacrifices for the greater good. But we "ain't seen nothin' yet"! Climate change is the star of the show in challenging humanity to come together to save ourselves. One of the key factors in successfully meeting these challenges is hope. Without hope, we will not act, and we...

Sixteen years ago, when I was first making public the undeniable call I felt to religious life, I found two depictions of Catholic sisters in ...

13 MGM Horror Properties Amazon Could Bring Back from the Dead Share 13 MGM Horror Properties Amazon Could Bring Back from the Dead After Amazon purchased MGM Studios, there is a wealth of potential horror IPs they could resurrect. After the recently announced acquisition of MGM by Amazon, the entertainment industry has tried to guess the potential impact. Many are wondering about the various TV shows owned by the corporation. While it is important to look at the television aspect, people shoul...

IFC Midnight Scores New Horror Film WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING Ahead of Tribeca Premiere IFC Midnight has acquired WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING in advance of the films Tribeca Film Festival premiere! We Need to Do Something in a competitive situation. The Vast of Night) stars with Vinessa Shaw ( Hocus Pocus), and Pat Healy ( Cheap Thrills, The Innkeepers). Plus, John James Cronin ( NOS4A2), and newcomer Lisette Alexis. Bill Stertz, John Malerman ( Bird Box), and Peter Block ( Saw) produced. Executive...

With the U.S. Treasury sell off, municipal to UST ratios fell below 55% in 10-years.

By Max Goldbart2021-01-19T16:08:00+00:00 Freelance Charter gathers pace Recruitment woes and working conditions took centre stage at the second Coalition for Change meeting, as progress was made towards creating a Freelance Charter. Shaped by Sky UK managing director of content Zai Bennett and UKTV director of commissioning Richard Watsham, the charter will effectively act as a code of conduct for freelancer working conditions on issues such as hours and pay. Broadcasters and major indie groups...

Bad bosses, unfortunately, are all too common and come in many types. Work long enough, and you are bound to have a bad manager. Unfortunately, they do not operate in just one manner. They can be aggressive, neglectful, ingratiating or just plain inept. And not all of them were bad to begin with. The very strategies and skills that may have made them star performers can make them terrible to work for. Lawrese Brown, the founder of C-Track Training, a workplace education company, said bad bosses...

Muni to U.S. Treasury ratios hover near the lowest point in a decade and analysts see little impetus for munis to catch up in the near term.

Douglas Friedman Twenty-twenty was truly the year of the home, and as many eschewed urban life for the countryside and some of us hunkered down in second homes or childhood bedrooms, we all grew richly in our personal design aesthetic. That is extremely reflective in this years collection of VERANDAs most beloved rooms, as configured by Instagram. These most-liked spaces are inspiring, soothing retreats that offer new takes on neutrals, traditional design, and what timeless really means to us...