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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Sets Brazil, Netherlands Productions – Global Bulletin

Variety 

‘POTTER’ PROLIFERATES Theater play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is expanding its global footprint with two new international productions slated for Brazil in 2025 and the Netherlands in 2026. The Brazilian production, marking the play’s Latin American debut, will be performed in Portuguese under VME‘s banner. Stage Entertainment will mount the Dutch-language version in […]

In Jakob Pelletier’s quest to earn full-time role with Flames, penalty-kill shifts are key

Calgary Herald 

The night before Jakob Pelletier was rewarded with his first call-up of the campaign, he was going back and forth by text message with Calgary Flames star forward Jonathan Huberdeau. Since Huberdeau jokingly refers to Pelletier as “my son,” it’s hardly a surprise that he was doing his darnedest to look out for the youngster. […]

Flint Hills restaurant at historic ranch to shut down

Ksnt.com 

ELMDALE (KSNT) - A restaurant located in the Flint Hills at a historic ranch announced it is shutting down before the end of the year. The Cliff, located in Elmdale, posted to social media on Friday, Dec. 13 that it will be closing after Dec. 21, 2024. People who wish to enjoy the restaurant one [...]

Lebanon again flashpoint of Mideast turmoil in 2024

Voice of America 

2024 saw a major re-ordering of the balance of power in the Middle East. Lebanon yet again was at the center of this upheaval as Israel launched raids and heavy airstrikes in response to attacks from Hezbollah, destroying swathes of the country in the process. A fragile ceasefire in November silenced the bombing at least temporarily but the regime change in Syria threatens more instability in 2025. Jacob Russell reports from Beirut.

Scientists propose strategy for increasing rice yield while reducing fertilizer use

Phys.org 

Researchers from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a sustainable technology to selectively reduce nitrate to ammonium. This innovation delivers three benefits: It increases rice yield, reduces fertilizer usage, and mitigates nitrate pollution in groundwater. The findings were recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Daily Stock Market Report (Tue 17 Dec 2024) - UK unemployment

Stockopedia 

Good morning! At 7am today we have the UK unemployment rate, which is expected to come in at 4.3%, same as last time. It’s a remarkable feature of the economy that unemployment has been at a level that many would consider to be “full employment”, at the same time as consumers have felt as if they are being squeezed. According to the economics I learned, full employment happened when the unemployment rate was around 4%, which is more or less where the UK has been for the last several years: A concern... Читать дальше...

El Buesa Arena se prepara para izar el palmarés con la afición como protagonista

Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 

El club lanza una iniciativa para que los aficionados compartan sus recuerdos más emotivos y sean parte activa del homenaje a los títulos baskonistas El próximo 27 de diciembre (20:30h), el partido que enfrentará a Baskonia y Paris Basketball será un evento histórico para todo el baskonismo. El izado del palmarés, una ceremonia especial que rendirá…

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Take a walk through Poundland’s first £1million store – where some bargains are still a quid

TheSun.co.uk 

This is what Poundland’s first ever £1million store looks like.

Bosses at the bargain chain have splashed out a fortune on the shop in Elgin, Moray.

Stuart PattersonThis is what the inside of Poundland’s first £1million store looks like[/caption] Stuart PattersonLoads of bargains are waiting for shoppers in the VIP shop in Elgin, Moray[/caption] Stuart PattersonThe store has its own clothing section[/caption] JasperimagePoundland bosses have spent more than a million on the store in Elgin... Читать дальше...

Walmart’s Mexican Business Unit to Challenge Antitrust Authority’s Ruling

PYMNTS.com 

Walmart’s Mexican business unit, Walmart de México y Centroamérica (Walmex), said a decision by Mexico’s antitrust authority will not affect its business. The company also said in a Friday (Dec. 13) press release that it will challenge the Comisíon Federal de Competencia Económica’s (COFECE) Thursday (Dec. 12) decision that Walmex engaged in a monopolistic practice […]

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