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Time capsule filled with symbols and messages
Content of the article A new style of time capsule was filled in on Tuesday as Brantford marked its 145th anniversary as an incorporated city. Content of the article The sealable interior cabinet mounted in City Hall’s Heritage Hall – the area that was once the long lobby of the Old Post Office – was …
Is the French film streaming online?
There’s nothing more romantic than a love story in Paris, but add four people to the mix and it all gets complicated. Paris, 13th arrondissement tells the story of four young adults as they navigate love, their sexualities and their identities. Adapted from Adrian Tominegraphic novel kill and diethe film is directed by two-time BAFTA …
The best horror movies on Netflix
Netflix has such an impressive lineup of horror movies that this intro will be a list of titles that didn’t make the top recommendations. Try Forgotten (2017), a recently added South Korean psychological thriller. There is also The Rental (2020), directed by Dave Franco and starring Alison Brie; dark comedy horror The Trip (2021); psychological …
8 Stellar Original Horror Movies
Horror fan snobbery is not uncommon. Some horror fans are rude to people who like slashers. Then there are horror fans who only like to watch “high horror” (which is a term that continues to insult the genre as a whole). What has become very common is when people claim that there are no original …
The 5 Best Logo Maker Software for Your Business 2022 – Reviewed and Ranked
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Billy Graham is a highly skilled writer/editor with over 8 years of experience working for content factories, direct clients and SEO marketing agencies. Has extensive expertise in creating unique copy, exceeding editorial goals and delivering first-class customer-focused service in producing results-driven content. Specialties include games, branded content, short to long writing, calls …
Dacia boss: time has come for design team reshuffle
Dacia CEO Denis Le Vot paid tribute to former design director Miles Nurnberger, who left the company earlier this month after less than a year at the helm. Although the announcement of Nurnberger’s departure from Dacia gave no details on the circumstances of this decision, Le Vot told Autocar: “I regret the departure of Miles. …
Communist symbols smeared in vandalism of second Margaret Thatcher statue
A brand new statue of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been vandalized for the second time in its first two weeks. The £300,000 monument was installed in the Baroness’ hometown of Grantham, but eggs were immediately thrown at it. And now, last night (Saturday), the statue was attacked again with red paint spilled on …
Leather and Sensibaugh named to CoSIDA All-District Women’s Track and Field Team
Lexie Mehallis Junior Digital Content Specialist History links CINCINNATI- Seniors Ellie Leather and Jane Sensibaugh were named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Women’s Track and Field Team. The award recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their performance in the classroom and in competition. Both athletes were …
Motionspot brings function and form to accessible design
The UK-based consultancy helps design accessible spaces that look and feel good. By: Giovanna Dunmall Like so many innovations, British accessible design company Motionspot was born out of necessity. Co-founder James Taylor was on vacation in 2005 when he suffered a diving accident that broke his neck, resulting in paralysis. “I spent some time in …
The Western reading of Shivalingam as a phallic symbol is incorrect. For Hindus, Shiva is formless.
EEarlier this week, Christine Fair, a professor in Georgetown University’s Peace and Security Studies program, tweeted calling shivalingam “Shiva penis.” It was not the first time that a Western scholar had publicly misrepresented Hinduism. Just recently, Amy Wax from the University of Pennsylvania Law School made an outrageous comment about Hindus in a podcast. She …
Binder, Suckow named to CoSIDA All-District Academic Team
History links NEW YORK—Columbia student-athletes Sylvie Binder (women’s fencing) and jonathan suckow (men’s diving) have been named to the College Sports Information Directors Association’s All-District 1 At-Large Academic Team, the organization announced. A full list of At-Large teams is posted at this link. The 2021-22 All-District Men’s and Women’s Academic …
These American companies are still doing business in Russia
The Starbucks logo and the Golden Arches of McDonald’s are dismantled in Russia as coffee and fast food chains both pull out of the country war in ukraine. But Russians are still stocking up on American fare like burgers and pizza, as Hard Rock Cafe and Sbarro are among more than two dozen American companies …
This clever tissue box design looks like a floating iceberg
Sometimes it can be harder to imagine the potential of something mundane than to envision something totally new. It takes a keen eye and a vivid imagination to, say, look at a box of tissues and see a floating iceberg. This is exactly what the Japanese artist Michuru did, and the result is stunning. Michuru …
South Korean flag symbol added to images of ancient Egyptian artwork
Two images have been repeatedly shared in Korean-language social media posts that claim to show part of the South Korean flag discovered in ancient Egyptian artwork. The images, however, have been doctored from artifacts and replicas of ancient Egyptian scrolls. Experts on ancient Egyptian art told AFP that no iconography resembling the South Korean flag …
ATH: Hall of Fame Spotlight – Liz Curley (Messmer), Volleyball
History links Register online 2022 Hofstra Athletics Hall of Fame Information Hempstead, NY – Ahead of the Athletics Hall of Fame and Hofstra’s 2022 golf outing on Monday, June 13, GoHofstra.com will feature one of six inductees into the Class of 2022. Today, the …
Understand the power of design and branding
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur the contributors are theirs. It is a common misconception that a company’s logo is the same as its brand. Unfortunately, branding and marketing aren’t that simple. Design encompasses more than a corporate logo and branding extends beyond design elements. However, without the design, it is highly doubtful that the big brands …
Interview with Jim Wynorski – AITH
If you’re a fan of B movies and exploitation movies, probably no one does them better than Jim Wynorski. He has been making films since the early 1980s and has over 150 films to his name. He recently joined Charles Band and Full Moon Features on Attack of the 50 foot cam girl and, as …
Biles Hendry creates a new look for independent snack maker Burts
The brief included the logo evolution, crisp and NPD core ranges, as well as brand partnership limited editions with the likes of the RNLI. Biles Hendry’s strategic and creative teams were tasked with helping realize Burts’ ambitions to grow brand influence in the craft snacks category. Teasing the essence of the brand, Biles Hendry captured …
Steelworker sues for being fired after calling rainbow gay pride symbol an ‘abomination’
A 10-year-old employee of steelmaker Arconic has sued the Pittsburgh-based company after it was fired last year for writing on an internal company online survey that using a rainbow to symbolizing Gay Pride month is “an abomination to God”. Daniel Snyder, 63, was employed as a senior operator at Arconic’s Davenport Works in Riverdale, Iowa, …
Teenager’s sudden death, payday loan rage and concern over collapsing Liverpool markets
These are the last headlines from ECHO this morning. Mum feels a part of her is gone after her 18-year-old son’s sudden death An 18-year-old man who “saw the best in everyone” has died in his sleep from a rare heart condition. John Nesbitt had just completed his A-Levels and was eager to take up …
Dad disgusted with payday loan company compensation
A father has racked up thousands of pounds in debt with a payday loan company which he says is ‘playing on people’s misery’. George Lea, 76, and his wife Linda, 71, from Tuebrook, have taken out a number of loans from home loan provider Provident over the years to help pay for groceries, Christmas and …
Neighborhood road design could impact commuters | The Riverdale Press
By STACY DRIKS Travelers using Metro-North’s Hudson Rail Link bus line could have a longer trip if the city’s transportation department moves forward with the proposed redesign of Riverdale Avenue Road this summer. “This can hamper the reliability of bus travel schedules, including the Metro-North rail link,” said Community Board 8 President Laurie Spalter. “Numbers …
The Garden Muse — The Poppy as a Symbol of Remembrance – Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch
The poppy originally linked to Armistice Day, November 11, now called Veterans Day, has seen its popularity as a symbol of solemn remembrance reinvigorated in the First World War landscape. Friday, May 27 is National Poppy Day in the United States. The American Legion has asked Congress to designate the Friday before Memorial Day as …
Dow’s impact on education around Midland
Delta College’s identity is associated with design elements of classic Midland architecture. The water fountain on the Midland campus even inspired the college’s logo. Alden B. Dow designed the central courtyard at Delta College. The community college’s identity has always been associated with its unique courtyard, said Leanne Govitz, director of marketing and public information …
Haley Yerxa Wins CoSIDA All-District Academic Honors
History links Haley Yerxa Earns academic honors from all CoSIDA districts Senior becomes the first female golfer in program history to earn this prestigious honour. FORT MYERS, Florida. – After an exemplary year in class and on the course, junior redshirt Haley Yerxa of the women’s golf team has been named to …
Cam Star open to making a follow-up movie
Landed on Netflix in 2018, the horror film Cam became a fashionable experiment, as it explored the ways technology could be exploited and manipulated in terrifying ways, to the point of causing individuals to question their own reality. As if the overall narrative wasn’t disturbing enough, audiences praised star Madeline Brewer’s performance, as she was …
Jill Lambrechts Wins Academic Honors from All CoSIDA Districts
History links GREENWOOD, Ind. – Score another achievement for the 2021-22 SIUE Tennis Team as it was announced on Thursday that the rising junior Jill Lambrechts earned a coveted spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large First Team. Lambrechts becomes the first Cougar tennis player to receive the honor in the program’s …
Hansson, Knowles named to CoSIDA All-District Academic Team
History links RALEIGH- NC State Swimming Stars Sophie Hanson and Eric Knowles have been named to the 2022 CoSIDA All-District At-Large Academic Team, as announced by the organization this week. The Wolfpack swimmers were among a total of 11 women and 13 men who were named first-team winners for District 3, which …
10 Hidden Gem Movies On Netflix Since The 2010s
Whenever a new movie hits Netflix, it tends to pop up on the homepage, driving millions of subscribers to watch it. This has allowed brand new releases to be big hits and even bring movies from previous years to life like den of thieveswhich was recently in the streaming service’s top 10. Of course, there …
Tsekos Selected for CoSIDA All-District At-Large Academic Team
Graduate student Zach Tsekos of the Clarkson University men’s hockey team added another award to his list of honors as he was chosen as the CoSIDA Academic All-District 1 At-Large selection when the organization released its picks Thursday after -noon. Tsekos joins former teammate Devin Brosseau (2018, 2020) on the Golden Knight hockey roster to …
Why Tesla was excluded from the S&P 500 ESG Index
An aerial view of the Tesla Fremont factory on May 13, 2020 in Fremont, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The S&P 500 kicked electric vehicle maker Tesla off its ESG index as part of an annual list update. Meanwhile, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and even oil and gas multinational Exxon Mobil were still on the …
Call for Proposals – Provision of graphic design support for the 2022 World Summit and AIDS2022 conference.
Background The International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC) is a global coalition of PLHIV and community activists working to ensure universal access to optimal HIV, HCV and TB treatment for those who need it. Formed in 2003 by a group of 125 HIV activists from 65 countries at a meeting in Cape Town, ITPC actively advocates …
Little Known Facts About The Taj Mahal – A Poignant Symbol Of Eternal Love, Ultimate Power And Wondrous Wonder | Beyond Kerala
A mausoleum that represents a man’s love for his deceased wife and the strategic supremacy of an entire empire over the land he ruled, the Taj Mahal is a wonder of the world witnessed by many, but only a few. know its secrets, Before divulging all the intriguing secrets surrounding India’s undisputed pride, the Taj; …
Top 5 Online Payday Loans For People With Bad Credit
Payday loans are a form of financing widely used by thousands of people across the United States, providing a quick way to generate cash for unexpected expenses. Payday loans for bad credit tend to be characterized by high interest rates – although if you dig a little deeper you’ll find an array of payday loan …
Burke and McMillan earn all-league academic honors
History links BETHLEHEM, Pa. – For the second time this year, seniors Kyle Burk and Hetty McMillan were named to All-Patriot Academic League teams. The selections were voted on by the Patriot League’s sports information directors and released Tuesday afternoon by the league office. Burke and McMillan were named Academic All-Patriot League …
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Dixie State name change: New logo and colors for Utah Tech University revealed
The protests following the death of George Floyd in May 2020 sparked conversations about social justice across the country, including at Utah’s southernmost university. “This is not a new conversation at Dixie State University. We were the Dixie Rebels, so we changed our mascot. We had the Confederate flag (so) we changed that,” said DSU …
Adani to become India’s second cement maker with $10.5 billion deal with Holcim
Gautam Adani welcomes an official from the Swiss company Holcim after the meeting. Twitter picture Billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate plans to buy Swiss firm Holcim AG’s cement operations in India for $10.5 billion, becoming the country’s second-largest cement maker in its biggest acquisition ever. Under the deal, the largest in India since 2018, Adani Group …
Realistic iPhone 14 Pro renders show off Apple’s supposed new design
You’d be forgiven for thinking these iPhone 14 Pro images were the real deal. However, Apple has not decided to launch its iPhone 14 series phones early, they are just well-made unofficial renders designed by Japanese artist Souta. Starting with the basic shape of the phones, we have a 6.1-inch iPhone 14 Pro and a …
Academic Excellence Shocker – Wichita State Athletics
History links The academic scorecard shows an upward trend in the athletics department at Wichita State University. Congratulations to the student-athletes graduating this spring who contributed. The 3.3 grade point average over the past three semesters represents a high mark for the department and its 15 NCAA sports. The department set itself …
SPOTLIGHT: BK offers cows to leading Catholic clerics in Byumba | The new times
Bank of Kigali Group Plc (BK) has gifted cows to the former Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Byumba, Servilien Nzakamwita and the newly consecrated Bishop Papias Musengamana as a symbol of the partnership between the Bank and the Diocese. Bishop Musengamana was installed as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Byumba on Saturday, …
Virginia Court Approved $489 Million in Aid for Victims of Illegal Internet Payday Loans
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The federal court in Richmond has given preliminary approval to a class action settlement that would provide $489 million in relief to victims of illegal internet lending. The ruling was released Thursday, May 12, and will affect approximately 555,000 consumers who have been charged more than 600% interest on loans by …
The public is invited to view the design plans for the bus rapid transit system
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Members of the public are invited to review design plans for the bus rapid transit system at a series of upcoming meetings. The transit system aims to connect the north and side of Baton Rouge with downtown, according to city-parish officials. Features of the system would include frequent service, specially …
Fisker Pear EV will be built in Ohio by phone maker Foxconn
Fisker will have its new Pear crossover electric vehicle built in Ohio alongside the Lordstown Endurance electric truck, with electronics megabody Foxconn handling the job. Electric vehicle company Fisker caused a stir today when it announced plans to release a second electric model. The upstart automaker will partner with Foxconn to build the Fisker Pear …
Moon Knight Costume Designer Explains How Oscar Isaac’s Legacy Influenced Jake Lockley’s Look
Moon Knight costume designer Meghan Kasperlik has broken down the symbolism hidden in Jake Lockley’s collar, which was heavily inspired by Oscar Isaac’s Guatemalan heritage. Moon Knight Episode 6 gave us a subtle introduction to Marc Spector’s third identity, Jake Lockley. In the comics, Jake is a serious taxi driver with underworld ties. In the …
STATE QUALIFYING TRACK: Area athletes qualify for state | Sports
At Audubon: The Audubon girls have had four events qualifying for the Iowa Class 1A track meet at the Wheelers’ home track, and three are in events they are signed to: relays. All three relays featured the talents of Mattie Nielsen, Madi Stecker, Abigail Zaiger and Hannah Thygesen: the sprint, distance and 4×400 meter relays. …
SB’s Bower named CoSIDA Academic All-District
WACO, TX- Baylor Softball Josie Bower was named to the 2022 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) All-District First Academic Team for District 7, the organization announced Thursday morning. Players are selected by CoSIDA members, and to be considered, players must accumulate a cumulative GPA between 3.30 and 4.00 with at least second-year athletic …
UW Engineering Student Winners Selected in 9H Foundation Senior Design Challenge | News
May 11, 2022 Gene Humphrey, left, of the 9H Research Foundation, presents a Senior Design Challenge award to students at UW College of Engineering and Applied Science Cedric Bond, of Monument, Colo.; Jay Matter of Cheyenne; Mason Tomac, of Laramie; Zachary Woith, of Carlsbad, California; and Jayden Riley of Green River. (Photo UW) Two teams …
13 Cam-Like Horror Movies Every Mystery Lover Must See
Most of the movies on this list could be called “Body Double,” with all the duplicitous lookalikes shoving around. But director Brian de Palma is, ultimately, inimitable…an ironic fact given that much of the author’s career has been spent writing cinematic love letters or veiled reviews to Dario Argento and Alfred Hitchcock. Although we’ve been …
Mountain West Softball Players of the Week – May 10
History links COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. – Fresno State infielder Taryn Irigoyen was named Mountain West Player and Freshman of the Week, while the San Diego State senior Maggie Balint is the MW pitcher of the week for the ninth time this season. PLAYER AND FRESHMAN OF THE WEEKTARYN IRIGOYEN, FRESNO STATEFreshman, Infielder, …
Riot is suing Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Maker for reasons you can probably guess
League of Legends studio Riot Games is suing Shanghai Moonton Technology Company, developer of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, claiming that the studio is engaged in a “deliberate and sustained campaign to take advantage of Riot’s highly valuable video game rights for free.” mobile League of Legends: Wild Rift”. “ The lawsuit, available in full on …
Apple’s new leak doubles down on the design shock of the iPhone 14
05/09 Update below. This article was originally published on May 7 Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro plans are bold, but it’s arguably the company’s refusal to make any significant changes to the standard iPhone 14 models that is the real shocker. And it only got worse… Following tell-all reports in February that the iPhone 14 and …
De-stigmatize online sex work and OnlyFans coaching; Audrey Aura discusses
The sex work industry is still highly stigmatized, including the online segment such as OnlyFans users, despite the site’s resounding success since the start of the global pandemic. Audrey Aura is one of the top 0.4% creators on the site and talks about the struggles creators face on a daily basis and how she tries …
BJP-RSS turns Benign Ram into Rambo, Hanuman into symbol of anger: Bhupesh Baghel
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday denounced the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), accusing them of turning “the gentle and benign Lord Ram” into a Rambo-like figure and Hanuman into a symbol of anger. In an interview, the Congress leader told The Indian Express that India was going through a phase of …
HAS Design and Research Unveils Proposal for Bangkok Civic Center
Bangkok Civic Center is a design of two halves HAS design and research unveils its vision of a new mixed-use cultural center for Bangkok. Designed as part of a competition, the HAS proposal for “Bangkok Civic Center” responds to the rapid growth of the city: “Over the past 40 years, Bangkok has seen too much …
Pines provide a backdrop for a homemade symbol of faith
Joe Kawalek stands by the cross he and other family members put up on their farm last summer, which is an expression of their Catholic faith. DAVE HRBACEK | THE CATHOLIC SPIRIT A thin dusting of snow clings stubbornly under a row of pine trees near Onamia in central Minnesota on April 21. On a …
Walgreens, Florida, settles $683 million opioid cost lawsuit – JEMS: EMS, Emergency Medical Services
FILE – The Walgreens logo on the front of a store, July 14, 2021, in Cambridge, Mass. Pharmacy chain Walgreens has reached a $683 million settlement with the state of Florida in a lawsuit accusing the company of improperly dispensing millions of painkillers that contributed to the crisis in opioids, state officials said Thursday, May …
Back with a (flash)bang: Craig M. Berge Engineering Design Day 2022
By Emily Dieckman, College of Engineering Today A team of students showcase their virtual reality and opti-robotics project, sponsored by Airy Optics, at Craig M. Berge Design Day 2022. The team won three prizes and took home a total of $4,000. University of Arizona College of Engineering In engineering education, students learn to befriend discomfort, …
NameSilo Technologies Corp. announces its 2021 year-end results
Record sales, operating profit and Ebitda* VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – TheNewswire – May 4, 2022 – NameSilo Technologies Corp. (CSE:URL) (CNSX:URL.CN) (OTC:URLOF) (the “Company”), one of the fastest growing domain registrars in the world, is pleased to announce the financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021. The financial statements and related MD&A can …
Kano Durbar, a symbol of the diversity and beauty of Nigerian cultures – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the Kano Durbar festival is not just a spectacle of a city of firsts but also a symbol of the diversity and beauty of Nigeria’s cultures. Osinbajo’s spokesperson, Laolu Akande, in a statement Wednesday in Abuja, said the Vice President honored the Royal Durbar organized by the Kano Emirate Council …
Schneider adds All-Patriot Academic League to takeover
History links Patriot League full version BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Two days after being named All-Patriot League first team, Lehigh women’s junior lacrosse Gaby Schneider was recognized in the 12-member varsity league squad, as announced Wednesday. Schneider boasts an impressive 3.51 GPA as a psychology major, while …
Avani Institute of Design Hosts Metaplay Workshop on Using Emerging Technologies in the AEC Industry
Avani Institute of Design in collaboration with Design Future Foundation (DFF), USA, and DEZACT, London, organizes an online design workshop, “MetaPlay”, which explores the potential for using emerging technologies such as parametric design and modeling tools and augmented/virtual reality. Reality tools to explore and rethink the design of the built environment using digital media. This …
From NHS to chutney: how Surrey’s jam makers became one of the UK’s best
A Surrey jam and preserve company that won a Great Taste food award last year has told how a catering award led to national success in jam and preserve making. Jam Packed Preserves, based in the Stoneleigh area of the borough of Epsom and Ewell, won the award for its spicy mango chutney last year, …
RTL Today – Controversial symbols: In the United States, death threats for those who remove Confederate statues
Ever since his contractor company began removing Confederate statues in Richmond, Va. — controversial symbols of the South’s slave past — Devon Henry has got himself a weapon that never leaves him. “Based on all the comments and the vitriol that people have spewed over these two years, I just refuse to let my guard …