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Children’s books are big business. And the market has never been more competitive. Bestselling, character-driven series spawn their own TV shows. Candy-colored readers feature kids’ favorite comic and cartoon characters. But kids’ books can also be fine art—a venue for well-written, finely-illustrated literature. And they are a serious subject of scholarship, offering insights into the […]

Last year, we kicked off the Adweek Sports Minute with a mystifying challenge: Kentucky Derby horse or ad agency? It didn't sound hard, but then I started rattling off names like Beanstalk, Grand Union and Madhouse to random passersby in Columbus Circle and all bets were off. After a year of testing strangers with all...

Creating the sets for the final season of fantasy epic Game of Thrones was a "logistical nightmare", says production designer Deborah Riley. Read more

Creating the sets for the final season of fantasy epic Game of Thrones was a "logistical nightmare", says production designer Deborah Riley. "It was as intense as you can imagine," explained Riley, who worked alongside showrunners David Benioff and Daniel Weiss and directors Miguel Sapochnik and David Nutter. "I don't want anyone to think this is television by any

The Billboard Music Awards are almost here! Prep for this year's show by taking a look back at some of the hottest gowns ever worn to the event.

For the traveler who wishes to linger longer.

MONTREAL, Canada — U.S. troops stationed abroad now have 24-hour access to the latest hardcore pornography from back home, thanks to a deal that allows adult website Pornhub to host explicit material on the military’s secret classified networks, sources confirmed today. MindGeek, the Canadian company which owns Pornhub, signed the deal nicknamed “OPSUCK” with the […]

Dismissed BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav's nomination as the Samajwadi Party candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency was rejected on Wednesday, poll officials said. Yadav was served notices Tuesday by the Varanasi returning officer over discrepancies in the two sets of nomination papers submitted by him. In the first set of papers on April 24, he had mentioned that he was dismissed from the Border Security Force. On April 29 he submitted a second set of papers... Читать дальше...

Bengaluru-based astrophysicist Prajval Shastri answers some of the questions posed by Twitter people on black holes

Relaxed and effective. From 02:05 repeatedly warnings to "noninvolved" persons to get the fuck out of the place. Otherwise they might get involved.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday termed the NYAY scheme as an answer to the wrong policies of the BJP government which have "annihilated" the country's economy. Addressing an election rally for party candidate Kaiser Jahan at the Gulzar Shah ground in Biswan, the Gandhi scion slammed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Demonetisation and GST together annihilated the country's economy. The NYAY Scheme of the Congress is the only answer to the poor people... Читать дальше...

Senior Pakistani officials on Wednesday held technical discussions with a visiting IMF delegation for a bailout package to the cash-strapped country. The talks will continue for about a week. Pakistan is seeking USD 8 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the country's economy. With the generous Chinese assistance, Pakistan has so far received a total of USD 9.1 billion in financial aid packages from... Читать дальше...

More than 350 people have signed a petition calling on Sandwell Council to install safety measures at a “nightmare junction”.

Public testing for Queenslanders to ride trains, buses and ferries without having to touch on and off with a Go Card is weeks away.

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Dowdupont stock enjoys some optimism for its three-way split, but neither the markets nor the fundamentals offer reassuring confirmation.

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The BJP's no-loan waiver policy for farmers will not have any political impact in Haryana in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, according to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who believes that such schemes only make hardworking people lethargic. Khattar, who is the first BJP chief minister of Haryana, also says that Congress's Nyay scheme has no shadow budget and can only be implemented if all other schemes are closed. "There will be no negative impact of the no-loan waiver policy. The farmers have matured. Читать дальше...

Whether you’re looking for an all-action adventure holiday, a romantic retreat or an al fresco bliss of warm bubbles just perfect for a spot of stargazing, Landal Kielder Waterside in the heart of Northumberland is the epitome of the great outdoors.

While they might know football, style remains absent.

Any attempt to ban firearms is always countered with a specious argument about “criminals.” Opposing voices insist no laws banning or restricting guns will do anything to deter criminals. No, of course they won’t, but the argument is always trotted out because it sounds so plausible, so right and so morally just. Yet the argument […]

Hospitality firm OYO has agreed to acquire Amsterdam-based vacation rental company Leisure Group from Axel Springer for an estimated USD 415 million (over Rs 2,885 crore). The acquisition will help OYO move a step closer in realising its vision of becoming a global real estate brand while maintaining leadership in the hospitality industry, OYO said in a statement. According to sources in know of the matter, the acquisition cost is USD 415 million (around Rs 2,885 crore). Leisure Group is a leading... Читать дальше...

Jay-Z is led by his security team out to his ride as he heads home after a long day at work on Tuesday afternoon (April 30) in New York City. The 49-year-old entertainer looked cool in a black, LA Lakers hat and black coat over a white shirt and black jean as spent the day [...]

THE Duchess of Sussex is due to give birth any day now as royal fans are eager to meet the newest member of the royal family. But how much longer do we have to wait? Here’s what we know so far. When will Meghan Markle go into labour? The birth of Baby Sussex will not […]