Venice has extended—and increased—its tourist tax for 2025, although official data shows that the entry fees for day trippers did not curb visitor numbers during the trial period in spring and summer 2024. In fact, data compiled by the city’s Smart Control Room monitoring system found that during the 29 dates the initial €5 access […]
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The artistic director of the Montreal-based troupe Le Patin Libre (“free skate”) stresses that audiences shouldn’t expect anything like Merce Cunningham or Pina Bausch or Alvin Ailey but in an ice rink. Yet their work is to conventional figure skating something like what contemporary dance is to ballet. – The Philadelphia Inquirer (MSN) Source link
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Backstage at Paquita, Paris Opera Ballet The end-of-year boom in box office earnings at the Paris Opera Ballet has been severely hit by strike action. Pierre Lacotte’s 2021 version of Paquita at the Opéra Bastille was programmed from 5 December until 4 January, and Alexander Ekman’s long sold-out Play at the Palais Garnier from 7
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Balancing classroom comfort with affordable apparel is a challenge all its own. But the New Balance brand aims to make it easier not only via their sports apparel, but through their uniquely crafted shoes, insoles, and more. (And we are absolutely pro-sneakers when it comes to teaching comfortably.) Get 15% off your next New Balance
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When it comes to car and road safety awareness in schools, the Georgia Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Keep Georgia Safe program truly stands out. We selected Keep Georgia Safe as a Teacher Pick because it’s comprehensive, interactive, and meets the needs of both teachers and students in a fun and meaningful way. Here are some
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(Image credit: Getty Images) It’s been over six months since Chanel parted ways with Karl Lagerfeld’s successor Virginie Viard, who had helmed the maison since his death in 2019. Speculation about her replacement has been rampant, but we can finally put all the rumors to rest. Today, the storied French house made an exciting announcement:
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It’s no secret that hundreds of beauty sales take place that are nothing to write home about. Whether the stock is dispiritingly drab or the actual savings are embarrassingly minuscule, as a beauty editor, I’ve seen it all. Suffice to say, I can count on my hand the number of sales each year that fully
The company’s new global linear networks division will house its networks of news, sports, scripted and unscripted programming like CNN, TBS, TNT, HGTV and the Food Network. A streaming and studios unit will house WBD’s film studios and streaming platform Max. – CNBC (MSN) Source link
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“(The giant media conglomerate) said it is restructuring into two operating divisions, one focused on the legacy cable TV business and the other on streaming and studios, a move that could set the company up for dealmaking down the road.” – The Wall Street Journal (MSN) Source link
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“While we did not secure all the improvements we had hoped for, the union was able to secure a number of wage and benefit improvements that went far beyond what SAM leadership initially offered,” the SAM VSO Union said. – Seattle Times Source link
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