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Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Spring is here at last, which means rain and sleet and hail instead of just the white fluffy stuff. How lovely. Someday the sun will shine again. Birds will chirp. The snow will melt and fade into memory. Flowers will blossom. Deer and rabbits will prance through the forest and my dogs will give them merry chase. Fair maidens will sing, perched on high balconies. How To Solve Today’s Wordle The Hint: Not wimpy. The Clue: This word ends with two vowels. The Answer: . . . Well, I feel pretty good about this Wordle even though I once again tied Wordle Bot. I feel like we’re constantly tying these days. It’s weird. In a rivalry like this, one of us should be winning more. This isn’t soccer. Sheesh. In any case, my opening word was pretty decent even if crate only got me a ‘T’ in yellow. It eliminated the ‘A’ and the ‘E’ and led me to my second guess, touch, which I realize now wasn’t the … [Read more...] about Today’s Wordle #640 Hint, Clues And Answer For Tuesday, March 21st

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin “I’ve always been attracted to the momentum of institutions,” begins the art historian Tim Marlow. “I like a busy place. I want to bring different audiences and for them to have communal experiences in a shared space.” He clarifies: “This is what museums do best.” As director and chief executive of the Design Museum in London, a position he’s held since 2019, he’s in a prime spot to achieve this. I’m meeting Marlow at the museum west of the city in Kensington, housed in the former Grade II* listed Commonwealth Institute. A curious building with its place in time, it opened in 1962 to inform and educate about the Commonwealth of Nations. The listing notes say its founding came “at a critical moment in the evolution of the modern Commonwealth out of the old Empire.” Meanwhile, the design and displays conveyed a “sense of idealism and a new start.” It, therefore, feels like a fitting place to be occupied by a museum also … [Read more...] about What Is A Design Institution Today? London’s Design Museum Director Tim Marlow Considers

Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan, who is also defence minister and luxury watch enthusiast, says that parties boycotting today’s meeting were troublemakers. Meanwhile, the Thai PM claims the missing political parties were like boxers who refused to abide by the rules of the fight and would not listen to the referee’s explanations. But political scientist says this only points to the junta’s failure in reconciliation efforts that have been constantly highlighted by the coup makers over the past four years. Wanwichit Boonprong says the NCPO has now become part of the problem. General Prayut, who also Chairs the ruling NCPO, says people should themselves decide on what should be done with politicians who refuse to join a meeting that aims to explain the “rules and regulations” of the upcoming elections. Related news One man’s motorcycle trip from Bangkok to Korat with his 11 cats goes viral 7 hours ago Bones found behind man’s house who committed … [Read more...] about Political parties boycotting todays meeting are ‘trouble makers’

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech to students at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan March 17, 2023, in this photo released by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo via REUTERS/File photo SEOUL – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday he would order officials to begin procedures that would return Japan to its “white list” of countries with fast-track trade status after a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida last week. Yoon made the remark at a cabinet meeting, saying South Korea and Japan should make efforts to remove obstacles that hinder developing bilateral ties. “I will preemptively order our trade minister today to begin necessary legal procedures to have Japan back on our white list,” Yoon said at the start of the meeting televised live. “I’m sure Japan will respond if South Korea first starts removing the obstacles.” South Korea and Japan removed each other from the list in 2019 amid a decades-old row over South Korean forced labor … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Yoon says he will order Japan back on trade ‘white list’

A former U.S. Marine was seriously wounded Sunday after a Palestinian terrorist shot at his car with his family inside, according to The Times of Israel. David Stern, a former Marine and weapons instructor, was driving in the West Bank with his wife and children Sunday when a Palestinian man began shooting at the car. Stern was shot in the head but managed to shoot the gunman, who was later apprehended by the Israeli Defense Forces, according to The Times of Israel. (RELATED: Democrats Sympathize More With Palestinians Than Israel For The First Time In Decades, Poll Finds) Stern’s wife was also taken to the hospital for treatment for “traumatic shock” but she and the children were otherwise uninjured, according to The Times of Israel. The attack occurred in the same area where two Israeli brothers were killed several weeks prior. Yesterday, an #antisemitism -fueled terror attack was committed by a #Palestinian terrorist against an #Israeli -American family, … [Read more...] about Ex-US Marine Shoots Terrorist After Getting Shot In The Head During Attack

Shaquille O’Neal sparked concern after tweeting images of himself in a hospital bed Sunday, but he is now reportedly healing from hip surgery. The legendary basketball player is said to have undergone hip correction surgery to correct an apparently persistent injury . Sources close to the situation said the surgical process went according to plan and he is healing well post-operation, according to TMZ . The NBA legend is reportedly focused on healing and recovery at this time. i’m always watching @TurnerSportsEJ and @Candace_Parker miss y’all pic.twitter.com/4tY4X6v1Pj — SHAQ (@SHAQ) March 19, 2023 The image posted to social media shows the NBA legend laying flat on his back in a hospital bed, wearing a blue hospital gown while hooked up to a number of machines. “I’m always watching @TurnerSportsEJ and @Candace_Parker miss y’all,” Shaq wrote in the caption of his Tweet. Shaq only tagged his “NBA on TNT” colleagues Erin Johnson and Candace Parker … [Read more...] about REPORT: Shaquille O’Neal’s Surgery Details Revealed

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 Georgetown is expected to name Providence coach Ed Cooley as its new men’s basketball coach to replace Patrick Ewing, according to multiple people with knowledge of the situation. The news has also been reported by several outlets, including ESPN.com. “Sometimes in life change is needed for emotional stability, for wellness and just because you're at a place doesn't mean everything’s forever,” Cooley told Morey Hershgordon of WPRI 12 in a television interview Sunday night. “Providence has always been my dream job and I’ll continue to say that. Sometimes circumstance changes and it has nothing to do with administrators, it has nothing to do with athletic directors, it has all to do with where me and wife feel is something that we may possibly need.” Cooley, a 53-year-old Providence native, becomes the first coach in Big East history to move from one league program to another. On Monday, it was reported on … [Read more...] about NCAA Coaching Carousel: Georgetown Expected To Hire Providence Coach Ed Cooley

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin It seems like Jarrett Allen’s return is imminent. After the Cleveland Cavaliers practiced on Monday, head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said that Allen “participated in everything” the team did during its session. The practice comes on the same day the Cavs are traveling to Brooklyn for two games in three days against the Nets. "He'll be with us [in Brooklyn],” Bickerstaff said. “And again, like I said, he participated today and we'll see how he responds tomorrow." He added that Allen will not need to wear protective goggles when he does return. Allen has missed four games after suffering a right eye contusion on March 10 late in a game against the Miami Heat. For the year, he’s averaging 14.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 62 games. Cleveland is 5-5 on the year when Allen is out of the lineup. "We miss his spirit,” Bickerstaff said. “He's a guy who leads in a different way, but he leads nonetheless. And guys … [Read more...] about Jarrett Allen Participates In Practice, Could Return This Week For Cleveland Cavaliers

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