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Photo via Facebook/ Toko The Royal Thai Police (RTP) are in the headlines once again for all the wrong reasons after a Thai woman accused RTP officers of kidnapping and extorting 1 million baht from her boss in the Din Daeng district of Bangkok . Police reported that initial CCTV footage revealed that two of the men in the criminal group looked similar to Immigration Bureau police inspectors but it wasn’t conclusive. Namee Saelee filed a complaint at Din Daeng Police Station yesterday, reporting that she and her Chinese employer, 62 year old Qi, were kidnapped on Friday, March 10, by a gang of six men, who looked like RTP officers. The 38 year old Thai woman revealed that she had been hired by Qi as an interpreter to help him with his passport and visa renewal at the Chaeng Watthana Government Complex on the day of the kidnapping. Namee met Qi at his house in Soi Pracha Songkhro 2 in the Din Deang district of Bangkok and Qi’s friend drove them to the visa … [Read more...] about Thai woman accuses RTP of kidnapping, extorting 1 million baht from her boss

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The bold glamour necklace in diamonds and/or gemstones reminiscent of Hollywood’s Golden Age stole the jewelry spotlight at almost all the events during awards season. It has also recently turned up on the catwalks at the fall/winter 2023/24 ready-to-wear shows and in the designer studios of contemporary independent designers who also feature one-0f-kind vintage pieces or antique dealers who also offer modern jewels. The looks ranged from elegant diamond fringe and drop styles to multiple choker strands to colored gemstones and more. Here are some favorites from the various awards shows, the runway and the designer studios: Rihanna at the 2023 Oscars dripping in De Beers necklaces. Cicada’s regal platinum and diamond necklace. Bib fashion runway necklace at the Rodarte 2023 Fall/Winter ready-to-wear show. Rooney Mara in two Fred Leighton antique necklaces, which she wore to the 2023 Oscars and the … [Read more...] about The Bold And The Beautiful: Statement Necklaces From Red Carpet To Runway To Reality

Christynne Wood, a biological male who identifies as a transgender woman, has once again compared objections to male use of female changing facilities to the lynching of Emmett Till. A 17-year-old girl allegedly saw Wood naked in a women’s YMCA locker room in December, and her complaint sparked protests over the institution’s policy of allowing transgender people to use facilities according to their gender identity. Wood described the experience in a Sunday op-ed in the San Diego Union-Tribune, comparing it to the 1955 lynching of 15-year-old Emmett Till, who was killed by a mob after a white woman accused him of inappropriate behavior. (RELATED: Woman To Sue Hospital That Performed Sex Change Surgery On Her At 13) “Please understand that the words of a white girl are taken so seriously by our society that they have led to the beating and lynching of people of color, such as Emmett Till in 1955, and this reality is always in the mind of people of color,” Wood wrote . … [Read more...] about Biological Man Caught In Women’s YMCA Locker Room Doubles Down On Comparing Self To Lynching Victim

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin It’s the breakup that’s broken the hearts of reality TV fans — “Vanderpump Rules” stars Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix called it quits after nine years together following allegations of an affair between Sandoval and co-star Raquel Leviss. But while the drama has already played out between the now exes, the messy, emotional fallout is just getting started on the beloved Bravo series. With the first half of season 10 already over, a mid-season teaser trailer released Monday, March 20, gives fans a glimpse at what’s to come in the remaining episodes, including a chilling confrontation between Madix and Sandoval. But before the camera focuses in on the former partners, the clip shows cast member Scheana Shay sharing a blunt word with Leviss. “I was the O.G. home-wrecking whore of this group and then Lala, and now here you are,” Shay said casually while she and Leviss assembled jewelry. The remark elicited a … [Read more...] about Ariana Madix Says She Wants Tom Sandoval Dead In New ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Trailer

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The first Chinese jewelry artist to have exhibited at prestigious fairs like TEFAF in Maastricht and New York and the Biennale des Antiquaires in Paris, Wallace Chan ’s peapod-shaped A New Generation ring – in his own variety of porcelain that he has rendered five times stronger than steel – has been added to the British Museum’s permanent collection. With each piece crafted to offer a unique narrative or illustrate a philosophical thought, the spiritual materializes into dramatic jewels, from the Cosmic Destiny brooch exploring the oneness of all beings and the ever-changing qualities of the universe to the Mind Puzzle clip questioning the origin of reality. Born in Fuzhou, China, in 1956, Chan had dropped out of school at the age of 13 to help support his family, before founding his own gemstone carving workshop in 1974, going from carving Buddhist sculptures to making jewelry. Having started out sculpting ivory, wood and … [Read more...] about This Hong Kong-Based Jeweler Is Making Waves In Europe

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Over half of college students (51%) believe that using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT to complete assignments and exams is cheating. Two in ten (20%) disagreed, and the remainder were neutral. Those are among the key findings from a just-released BestColleges survey of 1,000 current undergraduate and graduate students, conducted in the first two weeks of March. The survey found that 43% of college students overall say they’ve had experience using AI tools like ChatGPT, and half of those acknowledge turning to those tools to work on assignments or exams. This figure translates into 1 in 5 college students admitting they employ AI to complete their schoolwork. Most of the students who’ve used AI apps said they did so for personal projects, out of curiosity, or for fun. Student Views About The Ethics Of AI Tools Students’ opinions about the ethics of using ChatGPT for their academic assignments … [Read more...] about More Than Half Of College Students Believe Using ChatGPT To Complete Assignments Is Cheating

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin “Whenever I speak to a group of CEOs to share my learnings from the cyberattack, I start by saying, ‘put down your phones for 15 minutes, you’ll want to listen carefully to what I have to tell you’. ” CEO of a $4 billion U.S. company. Leaders who have endured a cyberattack feel strongly about helping others avoid some of the mistakes they have made. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 37 global CEOs, ISTARI, a Temasek-founded global cybersecurity firm dedicated to helping clients build cyber resilience, and Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford today revealed the findings of their joint CEO Report on Cyber Resilience . More than any previous study, the report applies a top-management lens to cybersecurity risks and underscores the critical role CEOs play in building cyber resilience. It shares insights from thirty-seven, one-hour-long face-to-face interviews with U.S., Asian and European CEOs whose … [Read more...] about The Essential Playbook On CEOs And Cyber Resilience

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin “The core of your team gets built on the road,” said Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault on Sunday evening before the team hit the road for a trip out west. To him, road trips are great for a developing young team and there are plenty of lessons to be learned. “I love playing on the road. It’s a great test,” said Daigneault. “It’s strips away everything except for your team. It’s just you. I actually think road games, wins and losses, build a lot of chemistry because it limits a lot of distractions.” While these games are great tests, they’re extremely difficult to win. In fact, only two teams in the entire Western Conference have a winning record on the road this season. Oklahoma City is currently 13-21 away from Paycom Center in the 2022-23 campaign and facing a pivotal a four-game road trip. Over the course of the next week, the Thunder will play the LA Clippers twice, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers … [Read more...] about OKC Thunder To Face Most Pivotal Road Trip Of Season

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Ai Weiwei has unveiled a new artwork inspired by Claude Monet’s monumental “Water Lilies” (1914-26) triptych. Made entirely of Lego, “Water Lilies #1” is a recreation of one of the most famous paintings by the French Impressionist. By choosing Monet, and working with industrial materials and pigments, the renowned Chinese artist and activist wants us to challenge our notion of reality and beauty. At over 15m long and made from nearly 650,000 studs of Lego bricks in 22 colors, “Water Lilies #1” is Ai’s most considerable Lego work to date. It will span the entire length of one of the walls in the Design Museum gallery in London when it goes on exhibition next month as part of “Ai Weiwei: Making Sense,” the Chinese artist’s first design-focused exhibition and his biggest UK show in eight years. “Water Lilies,” the main focus of Monet’s artistic work in the final decades of his life, captures nature’s serene beauty. Yet … [Read more...] about Ai Weiwei Shows His Largest-Ever Lego Artwork At Design Museum London

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Layoff notifications are similar to notifications of a grave health diagnosis; no one wants to be on the giving or receiving end. Yet, most of us have lost count of the number of layoffs in 2023. I was recently coaching a high achiever preparing for parental leave. Although it should be a special time, she was paralyzed with decision fatigue and afraid of how an extra two weeks of allotted leave would impact the team, given that a large percentage had been laid off. As well as feelings of guilt and insecurity, aspects like workload, productivity, employee trust and morale decline during a layoff. Here's what you can do as a manager or leader to continue supporting your teams. Engage in meaningful conversations. Layoffs are one of the most challenging and stressful career transitions because they can be unpredictable and sudden and are usually negative and involuntary. Employees may be going through the stage of … [Read more...] about 3 Ways Managers Can Improve Employee Engagement And Support Remaining Employees After A Layoff