Whether it’s in pursuit of a new community, better weather, or a new adventure, there are many reasons people pack up their lives and become expats. And it seems like the idea of moving to a new country is more appealing than ever—and gone are the days when it was reserved for retired people. With remote
COMPETITION Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11287 – Asterion / Steag Group) Commission clears acquisition of SOFIMA by BDT and SOFIMA Holdings (M.11258) – Midday Express Belgium – The Competition Authority terminates proceedings following the divestiture of EDPnet to Citymesh Germany – Amendment to ARC enters into force and public consultation on further modernisation of competition law
More than 2,000 years ago, as Alexander the Great’s troops prepared for a pivotal battle over Asia, the famous Macedonian commander learned that his troops were outnumbered by at least five to one. To help assuage some of his force’s anxiety, Alexander issued an unusual order—his troops needed to shave. Why? It was too easy,
Alexandra Condon has been appointed as VP of public policy and government affairs at Warner Music Group. She will act as the major’s primary point of contact for policymakers in the EU and its member states, as well as the UK and other European countries. Her brief also includes working closely with trade associations and other
Gaza death toll climbs as U.S. urges restraint Nearly a month after Israel began its bombardment of Gaza, the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry said more than 10,000 people had been killed and more than 25,000 injured. The figures could not be independently verified, but a Pentagon spokesman said that “we know the numbers are in
Belgium’s oldest, it has large sections of the original second century walls, an insightful Gallo-Roman museum and huge antiques market hosted every Sunday where you can go searching for treasure. My love affair with Belgium has been going on for two decades now and each exploration reveals some new quirk or charm, so set aside
NEW YORK CITY — On November 2, Capsule presented an auction of American and European art, featuring offerings from well-known artists from the Nineteenth through the Twenty-First Centuries. The works consisted of a diverse array of paintings, drawings and sculptures, as well as one Picasso vase. After a three-day viewing period, the auction closed with
Experimental Dance and the Somatics of Language: Thinking in Micromovement by Megan Nicely Performance Studies Alum, Megan Nicely (M.A. ’05, Ph.D. ’12) is pleased to annouce the publication of Experimental Dance and the Somatics of Language: Thinking in Micromovement (Palgrave). This book is about dance’s relationship to language. It investigates how dance bodies work with the
Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall have jointly launched a new imprint called Big Loud Texas in partnership with Big Loud Records. Both Grammy winners will be directly involved in signing and developing artists on the roster but Randall will additionally serve as president of A&R for Big Loud Texas. “As a teenager chasing my dreams
For years a painting of ships passing each other in a foreign harbor hung largely unnoticed in a since-forgotten Harvard office. The work shows vessels large and small, some with vivid red flags atop their masts, all set against a blue sky. But that picturesque if unremarkable scene actually captures a snapshot of part of