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☆ How the super rich will watch the 2024 Paris Olympics
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | by ( Chrissie Mcclatchie | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

Olympic luxury packages are already on sale, offering exclusive access to the sporting spectacle, alongside very upscale travel and accommodation experiences. And this year, there’s no bigger sporting event than the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Tour operator Kensington Tours says it has two clients coming into Paris for the first seven nights of the Games. “Paris presents a wealth of opportunities for luxury travelers to indulge in during the Olympics,” Adto Teppa says. Pierre MonettaTo ensure their clients have access to Paris’ most prestigious hotels, many luxury travel advisers have made blanket bookings at properties across the city.

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MILAN (AP) — A hush fell over the Fendi runway as the front-row filled with supermodels signaling the show was about to begin: Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Kate Moss had taken their seats. Kim Jones’ Spring-Summer 2024 collection for Fendi unveiled during the first day of Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday was a twist on knitwear, anchored by leather. The first look set the tone: A form-hugging color-block knit dresses in mocha, baby blue, salmon and ivory, with a double sash trailing at the waist lending drama and movement. Slinky, clinging monochrome knit dresses had peekaboo cutouts. A chunkier ribbed knit gave a chenille-soft appearance in a long jacket and skirt with a healthy front slit.

Persons: Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Kate Moss, Kim Jones, Fendi, Knitwear, trop, Jones —, Karl Lagerfeld, —, Demi Moore, Cristina Ricci, Gwendoline Christie, Naomi Watts Organizations: MILAN, Fendi Locations: Milan, mocha

☆ Neuroscientist: 3 tips for finding songs that give your brain a physiological and emotional boost
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( Nicolas Vega | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Though it might seem counterintuitive, slow tempo music is more likely to give you the chills than uptempo music. "There's often a long anticipation phase and a buildup of tension in the music," Viskontas says of ballads. "And the chills happen when there's a release of tension like a beat trop or some kind of modulation or change." Though it might seem counterintuitive, slow tempo music is more likely to give you the chills than uptempo music. "And the chills happen when there's a release of tension like a beat trop or some kind of modulation or change."

Persons: Pharrell isn't, Miles Davis, Viskontas, Whitney Houston's, Adele, Warren Buffett Organizations: Indre, CNBC

☆ The Tropicana, a Relic on the Las Vegas Strip, Could Be Demolished
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-19 | by ( Livia Albeck-Ripka | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

In an interview, Mr. Kim said that the renovation was ultimately an opportunity to grow employment. Not all of the casino’s workers, however, are in the union. I welcome change.”The looming stadium deal is not the first time the Tropicana has been threatened. By the 1970s, the resort was already struggling to compete with larger operations like Caesars Palace, and at the end of that decade, the F.B.I. The Tropicana has since changed hands several times.

Persons: Kim, Mr, ”, Ted Pappageorge, “ They’re, Pappageorge, Tawana Moore, “, Ms, Moore, we’ve, Frank Costello Organizations: Culinary Workers Union Local, Tropicana Locations: Nevada

☆ ASCO conference will put the focus on the fight against cancer. These stocks are in the spotlight
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-28 | by ( Christina Cheddar Berk | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Developments in cancer research will be in the spotlight as the American Society of Clinical Oncology hosts the world's biggest cancer research conference in Chicago, starting Thursday. The pair has already has won regulatory approval for Enhertu for metastatic HER2-low breast cancer, but the companies are also studying its use in a variety other HER2 tumors in breast cancers. Lilly's drug, Verzenio, is used in high-risk patients with HR-positive HER2-negative breast cancer that is more likely to reoccur and has already breached the patient's lymph nodes. In a research note earlier this month, Guggenheim analyst Seamus Fernandez said Kisqali is already taking market share from Pfizer's Ibrance in metastatic breast cancer. Merck's Keytruda is also being watched for what benefits it could offer early-stage lung cancer patients .

☆ Opinion | Don’t Kill ‘Frankenstein’ With Real Frankensteins at Large
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-27 | by ( Maureen Dowd | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

WASHINGTON — By the time I took off my mortarboard two weeks ago, my degree in English literature was de trop. Instead of a Master of Arts, I should have gotten a Master of Algorithms. As I was pushing the rock up a hill, mastering Donne, Milton, Shakespeare, Dickens, Joyce and Mary Shelley, I failed to notice that the humanities had fallen off the cliff. It was as if the bottle of great wine I saved to celebrate my degree was bouchonné. Students were fleeing to the hotter fields of tech and science.

☆ (foto) Titluri de cărți cu tematică LGBT ale literaturii universale. Cine sunt autorii care au scris despre teme considerate tabu
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-20 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +5 min

Iată de ce am selectat o listă de titluri de cărți din diferite perioade literare, în care autorii, voalat sau nu, indică apartenența sexuală a personajelor descrise în romane. Adevăratele sentimente țin de reciprocitate, iar cea mai umană latură a unui om este de a conștientiza acest moment. Oamenii nu sunt ambalaje și nici etichete nu sunt ca să fie judecați pentru că sunt așa și nu altfel. Că aleg în felul lor și nu în felul altora. În subtext, găsim teoretizarea homosexualității și, implicit, o exemplificare a acestei orientări sexuale în triunghiul personajelor-cheie ale cărții, Edouard – Passavant – Olivier”, scrie Eli Bădică.

Persons: Dorian Gray, Wild, Panait Istrati, Dragomir, Marcel Proust, Proust, Truman Capote Roman, Capote, Truman, Joel Knox, Joel, Andre Gide, Gide, Edouard, Olivier, Eli Bădică, Charles Baudelaire, Baudelaire, Le Locations: Alabama, Franța, celle, Lesbos

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