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An ‘Action!’-packed career boost for new Film Office’s trainees

Liverpool Express 

More than 400 people have kickstarted their film and TV careers thanks to Liverpool City Council Film Office’s Action! programme. Within the first six months of Action!, the Film Office has facilitated paid work for 130 entrants, with sought-after roles on a variety of productions filming in the Liverpool City Region – from high-end television such as This City Is Ours and a major feature film. An additional 108 people have received free, introductory training to prepare them for work […]

Meneghetti wins playoff, takes home 91st Iowa Open title

Iowa Golf Association 

Matthew Meneghetti (above) of Schererville, Indiana the 91st Iowa Open Champion presented by Riverside Casino and Golf Resort on Sunday, August 4 at Blue Top Ridge at Riverside. Meneghetti’s 3-day total was 71-65-69=205, 11-under-par. Meneghetti’s final round included birdies on holes 3, 4, 7, 9 and 17 including bogeys on holes 5 and 18. This […]

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Joel Embiid embracing booing from French fans at Paris Olympics

Sports.inquirer.net 

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Memo to the French fans: Joel Embiid plays in Philadelphia. The fans in Philly are, in a word, passionate. And those years of being on stage for the 76ers’ faithful has prepared him for these Paris Olympics. In a very odd way, that is. “Playing in Philly,” Embiid said, “they boo their

Planting some tree species may worsen, not improve, NYC air, says new study

Phys.org 

In line with longstanding initiatives to expand its green spaces, New York City is planting tens of thousands of trees each year. They provide shade, lower surface temperatures by releasing moisture, absorb a surprising amount of airborne carbon, scrub out soot and other floating pollutants, and provide wildlife habitat along with just plain beauty. What could go wrong?

Pro-Life Groups Fight Hard to Stop Florida Amendment for Abortions Up to Birth

LifeNews.com 

Another Florida political action group recently joined the fight to stop an initiative heading to the November ballot that would establish a “constitutional right” to abortion for any reason before fetal viability, which is before roughly 24 weeks of pregnancy. The Florida Phoenix reported that Life First Political Committee is the third political action committee that has begun campaigning […]

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Geeta Patel on helming House Of The Dragon’s slow-burning season finale

Avclub.com 

House Of The Dragon closes its second season without big battles or dragons setting cities ablaze. Despite that lack of action, “The Queen Who Ever Was” still feels monumental because of the charged reunion of Rhaenyra (Emma D’Arcy) and Alicent (Olivia Cooke) that promises to turn the tides when HBO’s drama returns in 2026.  Their conversation isn’t in the source material Fire & Blood, and it’s not the only creative liberty HOTD takes in the finale. Another big swing comes in the form of Daemon (Matt Smith)... Читать дальше...