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Jos Buttler could be a one-man wreaking crew through the World Cup – and says Shane Warne has provided words of wisdom.

Jos Buttler could be a one-man wreaking crew through the World Cup – and says Shane Warne has provided words of wisdom.

Scotland has had its own venue at the Venice Biennale, the world’s premier festival of contemporary art, since 2003. Having occupied various spaces from churches to palazzos, this year the Scotland + Venice team has transformed a disused boatyard at the Arsenale Docks into a state of the art screening room for Charlotte Prodger’s new film. Prodger, who won the Turner Prize in December for two partly autobiographical films about identity, queerness and subjectivity, completes the trilogy with this 40-minute film, SaF05.

Maybe I can find a programmer to blame if software causes me harm, but how do I deal with the mysterious black box, asks Iain Mitchell

SGS, the global inspection, verification, testing and certification company, entered into a strategic alliance with digital, automated, shipping Marketplace SHIPNEXT  to provide inspection services using a blockchain-based solution for electronic bills of lading and smart freight contracts.

“I am not saying this because this is a Muslim-dominated area, but I am saying this before a statue of Gandhi. Free India’s first terrorist was a Hindu, his name is Nathuram Godse. There it [terrorism, apparently] starts,” he said.

The open-source document will be made public this week.

Foster Care Fortnight begins today, a time to celebrate families who give loving homes to children in care. Could this be the moment you decide to take the plunge? Before you do, some advice from a foster carer of ten years (including stuff they won’t tell you in training).

It’s National Vegetarian Week, so if you’re thinking about cutting out meat for good – or scaling back to help the environment – now could be the time to start.

Our wardrobes are heading into spring mode as we pack away the coats and opt for something lighter to see us through the days.

Psychosis happens amongst people with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, postpartum psychosis, and sometimes those with bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder and severe depression.

(Telecompaper) Walt Disney once more dominated the news in the global media market. The Telecompaper Stock Index (TPSI) Global Consumer Media performed in line (-2.1%) with the S&P 500 index (-2.2%) in week 19. Other news was mostly earnings and streaming video related. ITV, Snap and McClathcy all lost 11 percent, whereas Sinclair Broadcast was the week's biggest winner with a gain of no less than 38 percent. This puts Sinclair easily on top in the year-to-date view, gaining 135 percent. Snap... Читать дальше...

Preston, in the north of England, is prioritizing public spending on local businesses.

"If Pope Francis has time to read anything else apart from prayers and theological texts, I would suggest two books: Jean Raspail's 'The Camp of Saints' ('Il campo dei santi') and 'The Strange Death of Europe' ('La strana morte dell'Europa') by Douglas Murray".

Relive the best moments of a title race for the ages, as Man City edged Liverpool to the Premier League title, winning by a single point. Manchester City are the first team in a decade to win back to back Premier League titles, beating Brighton 4-1. Craig Burley says Manchester City justified his past declaration that they're the best team in club football after they edged Liverpool to the title. ESPN FC's Craig Burley explains why Liverpool shouldn't be considered failures after they came up short in the title race. Читать дальше...

Last weekend’s 24th Keels & Wheels classic car and boat show saw the kind of weather that Kentucky Derby organizers only wish they could lock in.

Automakers go all out to make sure they’ve got the vehicles people want to drive.

Bill Pritchard spread the word among his many friends and acquaintances that he was looking for a late 1960s convertible as a “collector car” for his wife. He and his wife had been looking at various cars in northern Illinois before buying a 1969 Chevrolet Impala convertible. But within several months, a friend, believing the Pritchards were still in the market, told them his sister and brother-in-law had a black 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 convertible that might be available.