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☆ I drove 3 hours at the crack of dawn on a workday to see Charli XCX for the third time in 4 months. It was worth it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Zoe Woolrich | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

I've been a Charli XCX superfan for years and saw her when I was 14. I even signed into work from an outdoor art museum in upstate New York to see her last-minute Storm King set. AdvertisementIn 2017, Charli XCX opened for Halsey on her Hopeless Fountain Kingdom tour. But the Storm King show was my best experience yet, and well worth missing some work. A view of the crowd at Charli XCX's Storm King set.

Persons: I've, superfan, —, Charli XCX, Halsey, Charli, Iggy Azalea's, hadn't, King, Zoe Woolrich, tomorrow's, who'd, Julia Fox, Lorde, Troye Sivan's, Wells, Sivan, Storm King, Henry Redcliffe Charli XCX's, who's, I'm Organizations: Service, Storm King Art Center, Brooklyn Paramount, Wells, Arena, Madison, Storm, Storm King Locations: New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Philly, Wells Fargo, Denver

☆ Charli XCX made $10 million off her 'Brat summer.' Now that it's fall, can she keep the momentum?
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Callie Ahlgrim | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The picturesque event marked the official transition from "Brat summer" to "Brat autumn." We were there to celebrate "Brat and It's Completely Different But Also Still Brat," a remixed version of, you guessed it, "Brat," Charli's sixth studio album and bonafide phenomenon. Charli XCX threw a listening party to celebrate the release of her "Brat" remix album. Related storiesThe remix album rollout proves that 'Brat' can outlast the changing seasonsThe "Brat summer" campaign was clever and undeniably successful — not to mention lucrative. Charli herself has acknowledged this, posting "goodbye forever brat summer" on X (formerly Twitter) on Labor Day.

Persons: Charli XCX, —, Charli, Henry Redcliffe, Troye Sivan, Barack, she'll, Jenna Adler, Henry Redcliffe That's, Charli could've, It's, Mark di Suvero, Alexander Calder, Ariana Grande, Storm King Organizations: Storm King Art Center, Service, Pitchfork, Storm, Billboard, CAA, Labor Locations: New York, Hudson Valley, Madison, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Brooklyn

☆ These 10 U.S. states are America's best-prepared for climate change and extreme weather
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-26 | by ( Scott Cohn | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +12 min

Some states are particularly vulnerable to climate risks, but these ten states are most ready for what Mother Nature has in store. 2024 Infrastructure Score: 276 out of 425 points (Top States Grade: A+) Climate Extremes Index: 14.9% Properties at risk: 96% Renewable energy: 24% 8. 2024 Infrastructure Score: 189 out of 425 points (Top States Grade: C-) Climate Extremes Index: 22.12% Properties at risk: 34% Renewable Energy: 77% 2. While a large percentage of Idaho properties are susceptible to climate risk, the danger of flooding is relatively minimal. 2024 Infrastructure Score: 195 out of 425 points (Top States Grade: C) Climate Extremes Index: 16.54% Properties at Risk: 90% Renewable Energy: 78% 1.

Persons: Jeremy Porter, Pete Buttigieg, Maria Lehman, Nature, Marli Miller, Justin Sullivan, Wolfgang Kaehler, Matt McClain, Randy Olson, Forester John Erixson, Kirby Lee, Jared Polis, Mario Tama, Rushmore, Idaho Neil Lincoln, Brownlee, Robert Gauthier, William, Marcia Lee, David Becker Organizations: First Street Foundation, Infrastructure Law, Transportation, CNBC, American Society of Civil Engineers, First, Atmospheric Administration, U.S . Department of Energy, Oregon Solar, UCG, Getty, Oregon Department of Energy, Washington, Cedar, Bio Energy Washington, Lightrocket, Washington Department of Commerce, Clean Energy Fund, New, Washington Post, Energy, Nebraska, Nebraska Forest, Colorado, University of Colorado, California, Energy Department, Dakota, Idaho Power, Los Angeles Times, Idaho Locations: Louisiana, States, Oregon, Valley , Oregon, Arizona, Phoenix , Arizona, Maricopa County, Phoenix, King, King County , Washington, United States, New Mexico, Mora , NM, Nebraska, Loup, Taylor , Nebraska, Boulder , Colorado, Palm Springs , California, California, Texas, South Dakota, Cavan, Iowa, Idaho, Nevada, Las Vegas

Supporters rush into Hard Rock Stadium ahead of Sunday’s Copa America final (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)Fans had been asked to arrive early, with watch parties banned outside the stadium or in the parking lots. Hard Rock also said “fans MUST have a game ticket” to enter the stadium campus on Sunday. With the sun beating down, fans pushed toward the closed gates, causing a crush. “Various stadium gates were closed and re-opened strategically in an attempt to allow ticketed guests to enter safely and in a controlled manner. “The Copa America final is organized by CONMEBOL and Miami-Dade Police Department provides security support, along with other law enforcement agencies,” the statement read.

Persons: ”, “, Messi, Maddie Meyer, Laura Williamson, Diana, ” Diana, Daniel Muñoz, Manuela Ángel, Daniel’s, Alexis Mac Allister’s, “ Alexis, Silvina, Juan Mabromata, Nestor Lorenzo, ” Alejandro Flores, ” Flores, they’re, Megan Briggs, Daniella Levine Cava, James Reyes, Veronica Brunati, Dan Goldfarb Organizations: Copa América, Sunday’s Copa America, Miami, Dade Police, Dade, Rescue, ”, Athletic, Hard, Getty, “ CONMEBOL, South American Football Confederation, CONMEBOL, FIFA, CONCACAF, Colombia, tonight’s Copa America, Copa America, Miami - Dade Police Department Locations: Argentina, Miami Gardens, Colombia, Colombian, Miami, AFP, “, Honduras, North Carolina, Uruguay, United States, ”

☆ Man Poses as Mannequin to Steal Jewelry
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-20 | by ( Jenny Gross | More About Jenny Gross | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

In a storefront window in Warsaw, Poland, stood at what first glance appeared to be a mannequin in a mustard-colored sweatshirt. Only it was not a mannequin, but a 22-year-old man. Once the store closed, the man leaped into action, stealing jewelry, according to the Warsaw police. It will most likely be his last meal at the shopping center for some time. The police have arrested the man and charged him with theft and burglary, they said in a statement on Wednesday.

Locations: Warsaw, Poland

☆ Fact Check-Opening of Arizona border floodgates predates Biden administration
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-31 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

But posts on social media read: “The Biden administration welded open the Trump border wall in Tucson, AZ. The floodgates, however, open seasonally and predate the Biden administration. The Tucson Sector of the wall runs through most of the state of Arizona (here). A January 2020 article by the Washington Post, published almost a year before Joe Biden became president, shows floodgates had been opened for monsoon season during the Trump administration (here). Border Patrol agents have opened them during monsoon season since before Biden became president.

Persons: Biden, Ali Bradley, ” Bradley, “, It’s, Joe Biden, Trump, Ariel Ruiz Soto, Read Organizations: U.S, Facebook, Patrol, DHS, Department of Homeland Security, Biden, U.S . Customs, Border Protection, Tucson Sector, Washington Post, Migration Policy Institute, Border Patrol, Reuters Locations: U.S, Mexico, Arizona, Lukeville , Arizona, Tucson , AZ, Tucson, Washington

☆ Michigan State University Shooting Spotlights Campus Security Efforts
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-15 | by ( Melissa Korn | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Colleges nationwide are tapping increasingly high-tech tools to try to prevent or respond to violent attacks, but their open gates can complicate efforts to bolster campus security, school officials and safety experts said in the wake of Monday’s fatal mass shooting at Michigan State University. On Monday night, police said, 43-year-old Anthony Dwayne McRae , of Lansing, Mich., fired shots in two Michigan State buildings, killing three students and injuring five more. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound a few hours later, after being confronted by police off campus. Mr. McRae had no known ties to the university, police said.

☆ Grant în valoare de aproape 130 de mii de lei câștigați de „Open Gates”, pentru ca 16 tineri din orfelinate să-și aleagă o meserie
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-28 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

16 tineri proveniţi din orfelinate sunt ajutați să opteze pentru o meserie. Reprezentanții fundației caritabile „Open Gates” au creat un program de orientare profesională pentru copiii instituţionalizaţi și au câștigat un grant de la Ministerul Educației în valoare de aproape 130 de mii de lei. Copiii au fost împărţiţi în grupuri, au vizitat întreprinderi și au luat parte la master-class-uri. Unii au fost la o fabrică de covoare, alții au luat locul bucătarilor într-un restaurant din Capitală. "Inainte mă gândeam să fiu designer vestimentar, dar când am venit la acest proiect mi s-a schimbat complet orientarea profesională."

Persons: Ștefan Vodă Organizations: Open Gates, Ministerul Educației Locations: Bălți, Hâncești, Olănești, Anenii Noi, Telenești, Capitală

☆ (foto) Comandă un prânz de la Open Gate Kitchen și contribuie la un mediu de dezvoltare pentru tinerii bucătari din Moldova
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-14 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +4 min

(foto) Comandă un prânz de la Open Gate Kitchen și contribuie la un mediu de dezvoltare pentru tinerii bucătari din MoldovaÎn plină pandemie și în ciuda multitudinilor de lucruri cu care ne confruntăm, chiar lângă noi iau naștere inițiative și proiecte cu ambiții și scopuri sociale. Proiectul Open Gate Kitchen este o mică întreprindere care livrează prânzuri sănătoase în companii cu echipe mai mari de 10 persoane. Open Gate Kitchen are un meniu bogat și flexibil, creat de bucătari-șefi cu peste 15 ani de experiență și foarte pasionați de ceea ce fac. Open Gate Kitchen vrea să încurajeze o alimentație corectă la locul de muncă, să îmbunătățească calitatea relațiilor dintre angajați și angajator și să încurajeze productivitatea. Open Gate Kitchen creează locuri de muncă pentru tineriMai mult de atât, Open Gate Kitchen are scopul de a crea locuri de muncă pentru cei mai buni studenți, absolvenți ai programului culinar!

Persons: OGK Organizations: Open Gate, Open Gate Kitchen, Open Gate Internațional, American Culinary, Education, ! Open Gate, Open Locations: Moldova

Aflați și laureații celui mai așteptat și îndrăgit proiect – Femeile anului 2020. În aceeași ediție a revistei AQUARELLE găsiți un interviu cu femeia de afaceri, Rodica Burdilă: „Până la 40 de ani m-am realizat ca mamă și cosmetolog”. Totodată, avocata Inga Mifsud Wismayer dezvăluie secretele sale ei atunci când își înfruntă provocările. Iar dacă ați trecut prin experiența Covid-19, aflați în ultima ediție a revistei despre pachetele de recuperare după boală, pe care le oferă Clinica Sante. Pe paginile revistei noastre aflați mai multe despre fundația caritabilă „Open Gates” - un pas către o viață mai bună pentru copii, dar și despre Pereflex Showroom – furnizorul care garantează calitatea.

Persons: Ianuș Erhan, Rodica, Alina Deliss, Jiglițchi Organizations: Open Locations: Republicii Moldova

☆ Programul "Atelier". Copiii din cinci centre de plasament din ţară au învăţat să coasă haine și accesorii
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-02 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

Anul care s-a încheiat a fost o ocazie de a învăţa o meserie pentru copiii din cinci centre de plasament temporar din ţară. Chiar înainte de Revelion, ei au dat ultimul examen în cadrul programului "Atelier", unde au învăţat să coasă haine și accesorii. Programul a fost organizat de fundația "Open Gates". A fost o campanie de Anul Nou, la care au participat diferiți oameni. 47 de copii din centre de plasament temporar au luat parte la proiectul "Atelier".

Persons: Olga Leviţcaia, Natalia, Braga ., Braga Organizations: Open, Ministerului Sănătății, Muncii, Protecției Sociale Locations: Hâncești, Drochia, Anenii Noi, Bălți

☆ Pogramul "Atelier". Copiii din cinci centre de plasament din ţară au învăţat să coasă haine și accesorii
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-02 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

Persons: Olga Leviţcaia, Natalia, Braga ., Braga Organizations: Open, Ministerului Sănătății, Muncii, Protecției Sociale Locations: Hâncești, Drochia, Anenii Noi, Bălți

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