Welcome back to the latest batch of tidbits and fun campaigns from the last week to see what brands, agencies and production houses have been up to. Roku Roku launched its new "Less Screaming. More Streaming." ad campaign centered around common consumer frustrations of streaming and watching TV at home. Whether it's searching for a...
On Pachinko Season 2 Episode 7, Noa leaves for college, Mr. Kim is given an unexpected choice, and Naomi gets fired. Read our review!
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Civic capsuleers,
The applications have been vetted, and the candidates for CSM 19 have been selected!
For more information about the CSM, the process, and the expanded 12-person format, please visit the official CSM 19 announcement page.
Key dates:
17 September – 1 October: Candidate submissions open and application processing begins
4-14 October: Candidate announcement & CSM 19 campaign period <-- We are here
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This changes everything we knew about African ‘prehistory.’
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After being traded to Toronto last season, RJ Barrett quickly proved he was not a “toxic” contract. Can he continue building on the momentum of a solid second half and excellent showing at the Summer Olympics?
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After disappointing last season, Darius Garland is healthy and primed for a rebound.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - MARCH 27: Cayden Boozer #2 and Cameron Boozer #12 of the Columbus Explorers pose for picture after the game against the Notre Dame Knights during The Throne high school basketball tournament on March 27, 2024 at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey. | Photo by Evan Yu/NBAE via Getty Images
Will it be Duke? Or Miami?
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Imminent war makes for great headlines, but they roil oil markets that are already operating at the height of disconnect, contradiction, and confusion. The whipsaw nature of oil market sentiment continues, with analysts generally reacting to a moment rather than a longer narrative, but overall, despite a momentary flirtation with 5% gains earlier on Thursday, oil markets aren’t really buying the WWIII scenario should Israel attack Iran. Even the markets recognize that we’ve been here before, so many times. Читать дальше...
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict On Thursday, Libya’s parallel eastern government (Haftar clan) lifted the force majeure on output and exports just hours after a deal was reached for two compromise candidates to head the Central Bank, which controls the country’s oil revenues. Now it’s about who can control those candidates, and how can those candidates simply insert themselves into the corrupt circles that swarm around both governments, east and west. As we have mentioned before, both the Haftar... Читать дальше...
The crude oil market faces a critical juncture, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and questions over global spare production capacity. Traders are caught between the potential for significant supply disruptions and the possibility that OPEC+ and other producers could step in to mitigate shortages. As conflict threatens key oil-producing regions, market participants are watching closely for signals of both price surges and stability. Middle East Conflict: A Looming Supply Disruption In recent days... Читать дальше...
Big Oil Braces for Impact as Pace of Buybacks Becomes Untenable- Oil majors are confronted with a difficult dilemma as the investor community is anticipating Q3 2024 results, as most would find it very hard to replicate last year’s performance when they’ve paid more than $272 billion in dividends and share repurchases. - Share buybacks would need to be downscaled as Chevron, ExxonMobil, and TotalEnergies would need to borrow $5-8 billion each to maintain the current pace of buybacks, with ENI most... Читать дальше...
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How should the Guards approach the first stop in the 2024 Postseason?
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Where do you live?I live in Aglandjia with my wife and son. What did you have for breakfast?Rusks with a Cyprus coffee, no sugar. Describe your perfect dayA relaxing day, somewhere mountainous, at an altitude of over 1,000m. The closer to Chionistra, the better. In the spring or summer. Best book ever read?Galatias kai Pygmalionos […]
One of the most consistent complaints about the auto industry is that modern cars are too expensive. Manufacturers are gradually shifting away from truly mass-market vehicles to upsell customers on higher-priced models. As it stands, there are no new cars that start with a retail price under $20,000.
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This Morning presenter Alison Hammond, who hosts the ITV daytime show with Dermot O'Leary, has made a rare admission about her future and her son Aiden, 19
The UK's long-running spell at the top has been ended by the French who are stingier spenders than the Brits.
The Gophers are looking for a complete game effort vs. USC after turning in one good half, each, in losses to North Carolina, Iowa and Michigan.
After a fire and several moves in Minnesota, the vintage merry-go-around retains its original paint and charm.
About a third of likely voters in the latest Star Tribune/MPR News/KARE 11 Minnesota poll describe themselves as independent, and they’re fairly evenly divided on the top of the ticket.
Minneapolis Public Schools is hiring reading specialists after the foundation committed $1 million to strengthen instruction during 2024-25 school year.
Mayor Jacob Frey says the council acted rashly and irresponsibly when it voted to cut the city’s operating budget to save a homeless shelter.
Both teams missed the playoffs last spring, but there's reason for optimism in both camps as we head into a new campaign.
The sports media stalwart tells GQ he's stressing about the Jets, riding with sports radio until the bitter end, and imploring 14-year-olds to start a podcast.
It’s time to have a serious talk about cookies.
pWhen a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jacob-fearnley/f0by/overview'Jacob Fearnley/a was competing on Court 9 in his first-round match at a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview'Wimbledon/a, he could see the Centre Court score in the corner of his eye. Why did that score matter to Fearnley?/p p Seven-time champion a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview'Novak Djokovic/a was beginning his campaign and the Serbian would become... Читать дальше...