Picture, if you will, Marketplace’s senior economics contributor Chris Farrell under Bluetooth headphones. He’s scowling at accounts of policymakers complaining how aging demographics might hurt America’s creativity and innovation — even as he listens to a rich playlist of music created by artists are that not in their teens, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s or even
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Derby City Gaming Downtown celebrated a soft launch of the state-of-the-art venue in the heart of downtown Louisville. Mark Wheeler is the former regional chairman of U.S. Bank, which used to call the building home. He says he is amazed by the transformation. What You Need To Know Derby City Gaming, a new
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He is the man who sold the world’s most expensive work of art, a face familiar to the millions who watch livestream auctions on their computers and phones. In November 2017, Jussi Pylkkänen, the global president of Christie’s, was on the rostrum in New York to sell Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi.” The ninth lot
PARIS, FRANCE (December 5, 2023) – Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Remy Rioux, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) announced today new commitments that implement the Paris Pact principles combining official development assistance and private investment and support the objective of global polio eradication by 2026.
Mainz, Germany – More than a dozen combat communicators from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron participated in Exercise Noble Skywave in Mainz, Germany, Oct. 23-27, 2023. Noble Skywave is a multinational High frequency (HF) radio contest hosted by the Canadian Armed Forces. This year, the 1st CBCS competed amid a historically high operations
Bencharong, literally meaning “five-colored” in Thai, is an enameled type of porcelain with hand-painted patterns. By <a href=”https://www.artic.edu/authors/199/nicolas-revire” rel=”author”>Nicolas Revire</a> Despite its name, it more commonly uses three to eight colors. As a unique class of Chinese export ware, Bencharong porcelain pieces were initially produced in or near Jingdezhen in southern China for Siamese royalty
ARDOOIE, Belgium, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GiftsforEurope (www.giftsforeurope.com), a leader in international gift delivery to Europe, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023. Nathalie and Benny Sintobin founded the website in 1998 during the early days of Internet shopping to make it easy to send gifts to Europe from abroad. From beginnings as a
SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The documentary series “Craft Artists in Shanghai“, produced by Shanghai Art & Design Academy (SADA), has garnered over 1 million views across 8 episodes on its official YouTube channel since its release in October. The teachers from SADA have spent six years leading and guiding students to shoot and
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Acropolis Museum launched an exhibition Tuesday that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum. The exhibit comes during a dispute between the countries over Greek demands for the return of sculptures from the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis that are housed