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A24 The red carpet of A24’s premiere in Los Angeles comes after several events following the attack on Israel by Hamas. Priscilla was canceled. Screenings are still being held. Director Sofia Coppola, stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi, and Priscilla Presley herself were scheduled to walk. The film has a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement in place, which allows the actor to promote the film. “Out of respect for the events happening in the world, I will refrain from participating in the red carpet.” Priscilla “Los Angeles premiere,” a rep said in a statement this afternoon. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures…
Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the Texas Public Policy Foundation on October 12, 2023. AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced his push for education savings accounts after months of irresolvable disagreements between the governor and some reluctant members of his own party. He expressed confidence that the bill would pass the Texas Legislature. “We’re at the 1-yard line and in a good position now as we begin the final push,” Abbott said at an event organized by the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a conservative think tank. “I’m involved. No matter how long it takes, that race will…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Taylor Swift attended the “Taylor Swift: The Elus Tour” Concert Movie World Premiere held at AMC The Globe 14 on October 11th. John Shearer/Getty Images Here are the week’s biggest premieres, parties, and openings in Los Angeles and New York. taylor swift: the eras tour, Beyond Fest and aka Chou-san. new york film festival The festival continued to dominate Lincoln Center in its second week. Priscilla Premiered on October 6th. Lorenzo Mieri, Kailie Spaeny, Yuri Henry and Jacob Elordi attend the red carpet for Priscilla Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Taylor Swift: The Elus Tour premier Taylor Swift celebrated…
Above: This week’s highlights include gardening talks, wreath workshops, and story showcase (images from Gulbankian’s website and flyer) Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or about) our town this weekend and next. ( gray font Below are previously established events held weekly or bi-weekly. ) Saturday, October 14, 2023 NSBORO Influenza Vaccination Clinic (9 a.m. – noon) @ Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough: Northborough/Southborough residents and employees can sign up for this “drive-thru” vaccine clinic for ages 6 months and older . Please see the dedicated post for more details. goat hangout and rumble (9:00 am…
When Jake Scott (BKin ’19, MSc ’21, MPH ’23, MBA ’23) applied to Brock University nearly 10 years ago, he wasn’t sure what he wanted to do for a career, but his health I knew I loved science. The experiential learning opportunities at Brock shaped his eight-year academic career and provided him with the guidance, knowledge, and skill development that will help him pursue a career in health policy and administration. The 26-year-old from Kingston, Ont., was one of about 1,000 Block Badgers who crossed the stage on Friday, Oct. 13, during the university’s 114th Convocation. While most graduated with…
A new report from the National Academy of Sciences says it’s difficult to quantify the environmental impact of wind energy projects southwest of Nantucket Island, given the dynamic nature of the ocean and other impacts such as climate change. . The report coincidentally came out the same week that the first turbine was installed by Vineyard Wind Co., 15 miles southwest of Nantucket Island, which now looms on the horizon from the island’s south shore. I can see it. Eileen Hoffman, a professor and chair of the department, said, “The available research on the impacts and effects of wind power…
A proposed 211-mile industrial road that would cut through Alaska’s pristine wilderness to reach a proposed copper-zinc mine would disrupt the way of life of Alaska Native communities, harm fish and caribou, and permanently Environmental groups say it is likely to accelerate the thaw of frozen land. The review was released by the Biden administration on Friday.The road, known as the Ambler Access Project, passes through the gates of Arctic National Park and Preserve and requires federal permission to move forward. The question of whether to approve this is due to President Biden’s clean energy policy, which involves the need…
Explanation written by David Peter Alan, Contributing Editor Fifty years ago, I was on a New Jersey Central Railroad train made up of 50-year-old “commuter” cars. Someone had pasted a bumper sticker on one of the train’s windows that said, “Pollution Solution.” Please ride CNJ. ” The idea behind the message is certainly correct, but I have never seen another similar idea before or since. This was part of the dawn of environmental consciousness in this country, just three years after the first Earth Day observance. Many rail proponents recognize the environmental benefits of rail travel, not just for…
The Vesuvius Challenge is an academic competition to see who can use machine learning to translate ancient Roman scrolls recovered from the lost cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Since its excavation in 1752, researchers have been itching to find out what was inside the scroll, and now they have some answers. Luke Farriter, a college student and former SpaceX summer intern, determined that one of the scrolls had those words written on it. Porphyrus,In other words, purple. Youssef Nader, an Egyptian biorobotics graduate student, later verified the discovery and took second place. Both students were inspired by research previously conducted…
Mexico’s Ministry of the Environment (Semaruna) has filed criminal charges against mining consortium Grupo Mexico over the catastrophic spill of hazardous waste into the Sonora River in 2014, Semaruna confirmed on Thursday. Semaruna reiterated in a statement that the spill of 40,000 cubic meters of acidic copper sulfate solution into a tributary of the Sonora River on August 6, 2014 was a direct result of Grupo Mexico’s poorly designed dam system. Ta. “It was not an accident, it was negligence,” Environment Minister María Luisa Alboles said at a press conference. On August 17 of this year, Semaruna announced that three…