JEFF BEZOS’ Blue Origin mission on Tuesday wasn’t just a landmark event in private space travel. It was also a shrewd marketing opportunity for one of the world’s top high-end watch makers. As Mr. Bezos posed for pictures and chatted with CNN reporters following the launch, he had a shimmering […]
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How Jeff Bezos’s Space Watch Became a Marketing Win for Omega
JEFF BEZOS’S Blue Origin mission on Tuesday wasn’t just a landmark event in private space travel. It was also a shrewd marketing opportunity for one of the world’s top high-end watch makers. As Mr. Bezos posed for pictures and chatted with CNN reporters following the launch, he had a shimmering […]
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Denver Most Expensive Homes for Sale July 2021
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. The mega-rich want to get in on Denver’s incredible real estate boom, too. Scads of multi-million-dollar properties are for sale in the Mile High City, according to the Homesnap website, […]
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2021 Kia Sorento vs 2021 Mazda CX-9
© Provided by Driving.ca We spend a lot of time talking about three-row SUVs around these parts, and for good reason: there’s just so darned many of them these days. The SUV market is exploding, and everyone wants a piece of the action. Several automakers that had never before […]
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Local Scout House Rooted in the Past, Prepared for the Future
By Alex Russell THE EXTERIOR of the Scout House along Spring Street has largely remained the same as it had been in the 1940s, retaining its log cabin feel and scouting spirit. (Photo: News-Press) The Scout House — a sturdy, mild-mannered log cabin operated by the Falls Church Scout Building […]
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13 Clever Alternatives to a Grass Lawn That Can Save Time and Money
beekeepx/iStockphoto If the many reasons for not having a lawn make sense to you, there are plenty of options for you to explore. Hardscape designs, carved and paved paths, raised garden boxes, rock mulch, and drought-resistant plants and trees are some excellent alternatives to a traditional lawn. These simple fixes […]
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Ted Lasso Season 2 Premiere Recap, Episode 1 ‘Goodbye, Earl’
Ted Lasso Goodbye, Earl Season 2 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** Photo: Apple TV+ At the moment, there are few TV series more beloved than Ted Lasso, a culture-clash comedy that became a can’t-miss sensation largely due to word of mouth. The initial reviews were strong, sure, but […]
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Stay up late to participate in National Moth Week
Tommy Springer | Correspondent Rarely in nature do you see such a dichotomy of public opinion between animals of the same taxonomic order as there is between butterflies and moths. Both of these insects belong to the order Lepidoptera, but while butterflies are often used to signify beauty, tranquility, and […]
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Aldi opening Chapel Hill NC store in Eastgate shopping center
Shoppers will have a low-cost option for buying groceries when Aldi opens its new store at Eastgate Crossing in Chapel Hill. The Germany-based store will be the second, anchor grocery tenant for the shopping center, which already includes a popular Trader Joe’s. No opening date has been set yet. Orange […]
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The sad Wolverine meme is now a toy, plus Mandalorian and TMNT goodies
Welcome back to Important Toy News, the SYFY WIRE column that shows you all the best and coolest happenings in the world of amazing toys and collectibles for the week. Get ready, my fellow lovers of toys, because we are heading right back into that toy box for another week […]
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Four firms steer Uber Freight’s $2.25 billion Transplace buy
(Reuters) – Cooley and Sullivan & Cromwell are taking the lead advising Uber Freight on its plans to pick up transportation logistics company Transplace for roughly $2.25 billion. Signage is seen on the exterior of the building where law firm Cooley LLP is located in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., […]
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Pho Binh Opens at Finn Hall, Trash Panda Steals in Next Week
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Houston and help keep the future of Houston Press free. Pho Binh at Finn Hall, 712 Main, opened July 19. Originally slated for the downtown food hall in March 2020, the pandemic delayed its arrival. The chefs in charge, […]