The Wall Street billionaire who is heading the transition team in charge of staffing the incoming Trump administration is one of the candidates who could become the next Treasury secretary, according to a report. Howard Lutnick, CEO of private investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, is a top ally of Trump who is heading his transition team….
No one ever called me a nimble-fingered crafts maker. My prospects dimmed as a ten-year-old Cub Scout when our Den mother taught us how to make ashtrays. My parents, appreciative smokers, kept my folded metal art piece for years. My mother pretended it was museum worthy. No one dared soil it with cigarette butts, but…
In my book (Cultivating Garden Style, Timber Press 2014), I dubbed a garden-style “Earthy Contemporary”. I made up the name, so if you’ve heard of it, you know its origin. I illustrated my breakdown of this garden style with images from a contemporary garden designed by the California landscape design firm Zeterre. The Cypress Ridge…
TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. My guest today is Al Pacino. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, “THE GODFATHER”) AL PACINO: (As Michael Corleone) Don’t ask me about my business, Kay. DIANE KEATON: (As Kay Adams-Corleone) Is it true? PACINO: (As Michael Corleone) Don’t ask me about my business. KEATON: (As Kay Adams-Corleone)…
A New York City cowboy boot store may sell classic styles, but it’s been improving its sales by using technology and analytics on the Bindo POS iPad app. Source link
CNN — For years, Alli Nansolo grappled with whether to cut his son’s dreadlocks or not. Although it is not a legal requirement in Malawi, an unwritten policy enforced across government schools meant his son was being denied admission because of his hair. Nansolo’s could not pay for private education for his son Ishmael from…
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL PLAYOFFS (Matches at 6 p.m. unless noted) Tuesday’s schedule First round DIVISION INo. 16 South Torrance at No. 1 Huntington BeachNo. 9 Etiwanda at No. 8 San Luis ObispoNo. 12 Saugus at No. 5 Francis ParkerNo. 13 Orange Lutheran at No. 4 Palos VerdesNo. 14 Oaks Christian at…
Smoking puts enormous pressure on the NHS. It kills about 80,000 people a year, external, and is responsible for one in four of all deaths from cancer. It is also linked to other serious conditions, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, asthma and dementia. It can affect fertility and pregnancy. Figures from NHS England…
Simon Duffy Getting good advice on making your house more energy efficient is not easy says Simon Duffy When Simon Duffy gets another energy bill, his heart sinks. “It’s madly expensive,” he says. Mr Duffy lives in a traditional stone-walled detached house in Sheffield. He estimates that he spends £3,100 every year on heating and…
Bitcoin soared on Monday to fresh all-time highs on Donald Trump’s White House win after he staked his claim as a pro-crypto presidential candidate during his campaign. The pricey cryptocurrency jumped more than 10% on Monday to an all-time high of $88,448. It had spiked about 9% on Wednesday after early morning election results showed…
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