Celebrating the U.S. in Canada During Turmoil in the Two Countries’ Relations
The annual Fourth of July party hosted by the U.S. ambassador to Canada occurred this year amid strained relations and resurgent Canadian patriotism.
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Chelsea advance to Club World Cup semifinal, eliminating Palmeiras after late own-goal by Brazilian side
PHILADELPHIA — Chelsea sealed their place in the Club World Cup semifinals in dramatic fashion via an own goal from Palmeiras in a 2-1 victory in front of 65,782 at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday. Playing in temperatures more akin to what they’re used to, after the searing heat of earlier in the tournament, a shot…
5 things every startup founder needs to know after the idea
Startup founders have to make tough trade-offs. Julia Austin has spent her career as a startup operator, executive coach, educator, investor, and board member. She is on the faculty at Harvard Business School and is faculty cochair of the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.
The 59th Karlovy Vary Film Festival Pays Tribute To Jiří Bartoška
The recent passing of Czech acting legend Jiří Bartoška, aged 78, was always going to cast a long shadow over the latest edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. President of the event since 1994, and, alongside the late Eva Zaoralová, the chief architect of its renaissance thereafter, the actor was the subject of…
How Many Dates Should You Go On Before You Start Talking About Money?
Couples tend to dance around discussing how much they earn or owe early in a relationship. But experts agree that talking about money sooner is better than later.
Canada’s Indigenous Groups Demand a Say in Carney’s Race to Build
Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table.
Fresh understanding of how mouths heal may lead to a ‘scar-free world’
Fibroblast cells, which contribute to the formation of connective tissue but are also involved in scarring DR TORSTEN WITTMANN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY New insight into how mouth wounds heal without scars could pave the way for treatments that prevent permanent blemishes or disfiguration of the skin. “There’s millions of people who suffer from scars from so…
Dodgers get torched during historic loss to hated Astros
They are two longtime Dodger villains, hated for two vastly different reasons. As the last remaining position player from the Houston Astros’ trash-can-banging, and (in the eyes of most Dodgers fans) World Series-stealing 2017 championship team, Jose Altuve always receives a rude welcome from the fans at Chavez Ravine. As one of the most productive…
Who is Soham Parekh, the serial moonlighter Silicon Valley startups can’t stop hiring?
In the last week, social media users have shared dozens of stories about encounters with Soham Parekh, a software engineer who seems to have been simultaneously working at multiple Silicon Valley startups — unbeknownst to the companies — for the last several years. But who is Parekh, how did he pull off his career as…
bitchy | Sussex staffer James Holt is bizarrely ‘liking’ Jason Knauf’s LinkedIn posts
James Holt worked for both Prince William and Prince Harry in Kensington Palace back in the day. At some point – circa 2017-18 – Holt became more of a staffer to Harry and Meghan, and he clearly took their side in all of the inter-office machinations against them. When the Sussexes left Salt Island in…