Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver in Marriage Story. | Courtesy of TIFF
Noah Baumbach’s outstanding new film turns divorce into a reminder of love’s many shades.
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KSW welterweight champion Roberto Soldic has taken a short notice replacement bout for KSW 50 this weekend in London, England following the withdrawal of his initial opponent, Patrik Kincl, four days before the event.
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[From Power and Market.]
It is quite common and even fashionable to discuss market phenomena in terms of “power”—that is, in terms appropriate only to the battlefield. We have seen the fallacy of the “back-to-the-jungle” criticism of the market and we have seen how the fallacious “economic-power” concept has been applied to the exchange economy. Political-power terminology, in fact, often dominates discussions of the market: peaceful businessmen are “economic royalists,” “economic feudalists,”... Читать дальше...
'It was crazy stuff': Cheika reveals fans threatened him over Folau The Age
Cheika says furious fans personally threatened him at matches after he ruled out selecting Israel Folau over his “disrespectful” anti-gay social media posts.
This post contains minor plot spoilers and is based on a screening of Joker at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival. The movie hits theaters October 4.
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Bosses have warned the future could be even tougher due to uncertainty about leaving the EU
Sunshine and blue skies will push temperatures to 25C
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Huh?
On Tuesday I was just casually watching a Yankees and Tigers game, as one does, and I was stunned that the starting pitcher for the Tigers was Edwin Jackson, who has been in the league for 17 years. Now, I understand that the Tigers are an abominable, rebuilding squad, but this is still, ostensibly, a team that tries to fill their team with at least replacement level players. Heck, it’s very possible they are the model for what a replacement level team looks like. Читать дальше...
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A Michigan police officer has been booted from the force following a month-long investigation into Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and Confederate-era memorabilia that was reported to be on full display in his home.
A group of Himalayan blue sheep have left netizens with their jaws on the floor after showing off their incredible gravity-defying ways during their recent ascent of an extremely steep cliff in China’s Valley of the Cats.
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joined dozens of youths at the White House on Friday in an attempt to air their collective grievances regarding the Trump administration’s lack of concern about the growing climate crisis.
A senior member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has been arrested and charged under a little-known statute called the Security of Information Act. He’s accused of intentionally communicating “special operational information,” obtaining information and possessing a device or software used to conceal or “surreptitiously” communicate information.
Woke bloke Scotty Stevenson is the new voice of the Rugby World Cup. Greg Bruce meets him as he prepares to take the mic in a new era New Zealand's first televised rugby test match was played at Carisbrook ...
Uttar Pradesh: Congress announces five candidates for bypolls
Wrestling with the challenge of bush fires in the age of climate change.
The current term of Westpac chairman Lindsay Maxsted is likely to be his last at the bank, setting up an interesting succession question.
Many newly signed-up vegans have noted cognitive effects - known as "brain fog" - and there's plenty of science to back that up.
Wallabies coach says furious fans personally threatened him at matches after he ruled out selecting Israel Folau over his “disrespectful” anti-gay social media posts.
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika opens up about the criticism levelled at he and his team and insists it has helped them ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
The barrier draw for The Everest horse race will be beamed onto the Harbour Bridge next month following last year's controversy when the Opera House was used to promote the event.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has issued the final environmental impact statement on an oil and gas drilling program for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The plan will open up to drilling an area spanning almost 20 million acres with the first auction scheduled for later this year, Reuters reports, quoting an official from the Ministry of the Interior. However, drilling leases would be limited to 1.56 million acres along the coast. “Affordable energy and great paying energy jobs help power our nation’s economy... Читать дальше...
India weighs selling the state’s majority stake in Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), the country’s second-largest state-owned refiner, to an international oil company, Bloomberg reported on Friday, quoting people with knowledge of deliberations. As India is currently assessing ways to give up direct majority control in BPCL, it is willing to attract international oil companies to its refining and fuel retail market that is dominated by local companies, Bloomberg’s sources said. India’s government... Читать дальше...