Kraig
@Kraig
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Kraig upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Clarissa @Clarissa - about 2 months ago
The Rebirth of Chivalry is Rained Off
It began as a joke. There were grumbles of conservative discontent about the lack of ceremony at the coronation of Queen Victoria in June 1838. Where was the ceremonial banquet? Where was the Royal Champion? They called it the ‘Penny Crowning’, a tawdry, cheap shadow of t...continued
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Jany @Jany - about 2 months ago
Bangladesh cricketers rally round murder accused teammate Shakib Al Hasan
Bangladesh cricketers rally round murder accused teammate Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh captain Shanto says the murder case filed in Dhaka against former lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan is ‘unexpected’.Bangladesh’s cricketers have rallied round teammate Shakib Al Hasan, the ousted...continued
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Oren @Oren - about 2 months ago
Soccer Mommy – “M”
In June, Soccer Mommy’s Sophie Allison performed a handful of brand-new songs at an intimate show in Queens, including the single “Lost,” which she released shortly thereafter. Turns out, those new tracks are part of a new album called Evergreen, arriving this Octob...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - about 2 months ago
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Everton vs. Brighton From Anywhere
Everton get their final season at Goodison Park underway on Saturday, as they host on Brighton in this EPL opening weekend clash. The Toffees are set to leave their home of 132 years at the end of this campaign ahead of a move to a new £800m purpose built stadium in ...continued
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Kraig upvoted the following post 2 months ago:
Hulda @Hulda - 2 months ago
I love being a messy, imperfect summer mom
When my kids file out of school before lunch on that final Friday in June, and I take the obligatory photos for the "before" and "after" posts, I get emotional, as all the parents do. But when I later walk away from the class picnic or playground and offer heartfelt goodb...continued
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Casper @Casper - 2 months ago
Most GOP-devastating statistic in Bill Clinton's DNC speech confirmed by fact checker
Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday used part of his speech at the Democratic National Convention to hit back at the notion that Republican presidents were better on the economy than Democratic presidents.In particular, Clinton pointed to the record of job creation...continued
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Iva @Iva - 2 months ago
Sign up now: how businesses can kick-start their IPO journey
Business leaders and representatives in finance, legal, and strategy discuss the steps toward an IPO.Business Insider's upcoming free virtual event, "The Road to IPO," will be on September 19 at 12 p.m. ET.Click here to register for the ...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 2 months ago
LVMH made a huge splash in its first big Olympics push. The retail giant should do it again, a lu...
As a "creative partner" of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the luxury giant poured 150 euros, or $163 million, into crafting many Olympic staples, such as Chaumet-crafted medals and the uniforms worn by French athletes, CNBC reported on August 11.LVMH's involvement in t...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - 2 months ago
Megalopolis‘s New Trailer Prepares You for a Critical Backlash
Lionsgate has released a new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis front-loaded with scathing reviews for The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Have a look: As Laurence Fishburne narrates, “one filmmaker has always...continued
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Oren @Oren - 2 months ago
Leadership Lessons from a NASA Tragedy
HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Leadership – case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock the best in those around you.In early 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated as i...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - 2 months ago
Trump fact-checked on Fox & Friends after making false claim about Kamala Harris and Putin
The moment after Donald Trump hung up after a call-in interview with the hosts of "Fox & Friends," co-host Brian Kilmeade immediately fact-checked one claim the former president made about Vice President Kamala Harris.During one of the many rambling diatribes Trump la...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - 2 months ago
Why Shein Is Suing Temu—Again
Online fast-fashion giant Shein is suing their rival Temu over copyright infringements— the newest update in the ongoing feud between the two Chinese-linked marketplaces.Shein—which was founded in China but is now based in Singapore—is alleging in a suit filed on Monday t...continued
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Joe @Joe - 2 months ago
Can AI Deliver Fully Automated Factories?
In the foreseeable future, technology will cease to be a bottleneck for lights-out transformations, which dramatically reduce the need for human workers inside factories. As technology improves, the decision to pursue this goal will primarily depend on the factory’s e...continued
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Alan @Alan - 2 months ago
The Truth About Celebrities and Politics
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here.In his DNC address, former President Barack Obama warned about putting a pr...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - 2 months ago
Hydrogen cars flopped, but fuel cells are finding new life in trucks and boats
Twenty years ago, it seemed like hydrogen fuel cell vehicles would have a bright future. The cars were cool — luxury sedans with sleek interiors and futuristic-looking touchscreens. They were environmentally friendly, with water vapor as their only byproduct. Regulators w...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - 2 months ago
‘I Don’t Want to Use It, I Want to Be It’: This Artist Is on a Quest to Become One With AI
Avital Meshi says that the best place to eat cheesecake within a mile of New York City’s Union Square is Debbie’s Diner—a restaurant that doesn’t exist. “[Debbie] provides sweet treats that would put a smile on your face, and that’s guaranteed,...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 2 months ago
Why Do Civil Wars Happen?
‘The Romans got it right: civil war breeds civil war’David Armitage is Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History at Harvard University and author of Civil Wars: A History in Ideas (Yale University Press, 2018)Scheming plotters and foreign ideas; class conflict and moral dec...continued
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sarahjain1705 @sarahjain1705 - 2 months ago
The Louvre Museum: A Global Icon of Art and History
The Louvre Museum, or Musée du Louvre, is the world’s largest and most visited art museum, located in the heart of Paris, France. It houses a staggering collection of art and historical artifacts, spanning from ancient civilizations to the 19th century. This iconic instit...continued
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sarahjain1705 @sarahjain1705 - 2 months ago
A Historical Journey Through Castel Sant'Angelo
Nestled on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo is a captivating monument with a rich and varied history. Originally built as a mausoleum for the Roman Emperor Hadrian, the structure has evolved over the centuries, serving various roles—from a fortress...continued
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Rohan Mehra @rohanmehra90 - 2 months ago
Rummy Scoring & Rummy Points System
The point system in rummy adds a competitive element to the game. Understanding the rummy points system and scoring is crucial for any player. In rummy, points are calculated based on the cards (not arranged) left in a player's hand when an opponent declares. The winner i...continued
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HuraWatch @hurawatch45 - 2 months ago
Alien: Romulus – A Thorough Review of the 2024 Sci-Fi Masterpiece
The Alien franchise, a cornerstone of science fiction and horror, has returned with Alien: Romulus, a film that promises to invigorate the series with fresh energy while remaining true to its roots. This comprehensive review delves into every aspect of the film, from its ...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - 2 months ago
I graduated from Georgetown Law, but I ditched the legal world to tutor. I made 6 figures while t...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Matthew Boutte, a graduate of Georgetown Law, who gave up his legal career to travel and tutor. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified his education history and income.In 2013, I gradu...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - 2 months ago
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics confirms Autodesk as partner as it presses toward $2.5 billion sponsors...
Design and engineering software company Autodesk has become a supporting partner of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, in a major boost for the Games' goal of $2.5 billion in domestic sponsorship.Autodesk was named the "official design and make platform of the LA28 Olympic an...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - 2 months ago
I shopped at Urban Revivo, Asia's answer to Zara. I'm a convert, but experts say Zara has nothing...
Urban Revivo is quickly emerging as a rival to Zara in the Asian fashion market, with competitive prices, similar store aesthetics, and a large selection of clothing items.The fast-fashion brand, founded in 2006, has more than 300 outlets in mainland China and Southeast A...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - 2 months ago
The Business Roundtable’s Stakeholder Pledge, Five Years Later
Five years ago, the Business Roundtable issued a statement pledging to “lead their companies for the benefit of all stakeholders.” In the past five years, stakeholderism has gained wider acceptance and helped many corporate leaders see the value of taking the interests of...continued
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