Terry Gilliam’s ill-fated movie
Amazon won’t distribute Terry Gilliam’s ill-fated movie By Jon Fingas From engadget The internet giant is rethinking the movies it wants to carry. Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote really does seem to be cursed. Variety has learned…
Researchers design self-powered robots the size of human cells
By Brian Heater From TechCrunch The latest robots out of MIT are small enough to float “indefinitely” in the air. Researchers accomplished the feat by attaching 2D electronics to colloids — tiny particles measuring around one-billionth to one-millionth of a…
A hurricane sends Kenny Chesney on a new musical mission
By Kristin M. Hall From Pittsburgh Courier NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field this June, Kenny Chesney flew in a large group of VIP guests to visit with him before performing for some 55,000 fans. They weren’t…
Gadget of the week
Kano’s next coding kit is a Harry Potter wand By Nick Summers From engadget The companion app lets you code and perform iconic spells including ‘Incendio!’ Harry Potter fans have plenty of replica wands to choose from. Some are designed…
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The first Concacaf workshop targeting team managers and general secretaries was deemed a success
Concacaf Development 22 Jul 2018 Kingston, Jamaica – The first Concacaf workshop targeting team managers and general secretaries was deemed a success by participants and instructors alike. Staged at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, the three-day event had an…
Mandarin Oriental to manage Grand Cayman resort and residences
From Travel Trade Luxury Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is due to manage a luxury resort and residences on Grand Cayman in the Caribbean, currently scheduled to open in 2021. Mandarin Oriental, Grand Cayman will be an exclusive 100-room beachfront resort…
Experts say too many people suffer from a ‘delusional belief’ about their careers that doesn’t do them any favors
By Mark Abadi From Business Insider Writing in the Harvard Business Review, the psychology researcher Tania Luna and the Weight Watchers International executive Jordan Cohen said that a belief in the “career myth” — the idea that careers follow a…
Caribbean Airlines on path to profitability
From Jamaica Observer Caribbean Airlines continues robust performance for 2018 to date. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago’s State-owned airline yesterday reported that ongoing strength in passenger revenues, cost management and network efficiency saw it continue robust…
Afghan all-female warriors
Watch Afghan special forces’ all-female platoon train to kick ass and take names By Jared Keller, Task & Purpose From Business Insider Within the special operations ranks of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces is a small, elite unit…
OPINION: If the US-China trade war escalates, how will the Chinese economy respond? Here are the numbers
By Lawrence J. Lau From South China Post Lawrence J. Lau says China can weather the effects of a trade war with the US, even if imports of the products the US is targeting with its tariffs halt completely. The…
