These two bronze vessels were discovered to be Ming dynasty, Fifteenth or Sixteenth Century, and saw competition from no fewer than nine phone bidders and online competition. They sold to a Chinese buyer in Spain who was bidding on the phone, for $203,200. It was the highest price achieved during […]
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Expert offers tips to boost self-confidence this summer
ORLANDO, Fla. – Summer is pretty much endless in the Sunshine State, which is why it’s not uncommon to find people sporting bathing suits year-round in Florida. With that being the case, it’s important that people feel comfortable wearing one, according to Ilene Leshinsky, the founder and creator of Find […]
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10 work from home essentials to boost your productivity
Published Monday, May. 17, 2021, 9:52 am Join AFP’s 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: [email protected] Advertising inquiries: [email protected] (© netrun78 – stock.adobe.com) Today the world is gripped in the hands of […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Dakota Access pipeline to remain in operation despite calls for shutdown | Biden hopes to boost climate spending by $14B | White House budget proposes $1.4B for environmental justice
TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at [email protected], and follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Reach Zack Budryk at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter: @BudrykZack. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. Today the Biden […]
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Biden plans huge boost for wind farms along the Jersey Shore to generate power
Top officials in President Joe Biden’s administration announced Monday that shallow waters between New Jersey’s coastline and Long Island could house future offshore wind farms and the federal government would begin developing an environmental impact statement for the Ocean Wind offshore wind project. The twin steps were among the actions […]
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Biden hopes to boost offshore wind as Mass. project advances
FILE – In this Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, file photo, three of Deepwater Wind’s turbines stand in the water off Block Island, R.I. A huge wind farm off the Massachusetts coast is edging closer to federal approval, setting up what the Biden administration hopes will be a model for a […]
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These 5 simple interior design concepts might help boost your mood | Food + Living
The environment in your home can have an incredible impact on your overall wellness and the way you feel in your daily life. A well-designed space can elevate your mood, give you energy and create a feeling of comfort in your home. Because the “perfect” space is different for everyone, […]
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Dragnet, planned law boost French fight of Islamic radicals
Signs reading “School Life, Administration, access forbidden to unaccompanied students” are pasted on an office door at the MHS, Meo High School private college, in Paris Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. More than three dozen police officers descended on the small private school, blocked students inside their classrooms, took photos everywhere, […]
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Biden administration gives boost to offshore wind
The Biden administration’s announcement this week of a plan to resume an environmental review of a wind farm off the Massachusetts coast and accelerate green-energy development was welcomed by developers and proponents of projects for Long Island. Biden on Jan. 27 signed an executive order calling for the Interior Department […]
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How multi-generational living could boost the value of your home
While lockdowns have torn us apart from loved ones, they have also helped to bring some families together. More than a third of us now live in a multi-generational household, according to the insurer Aviva. This is mostly down to “Boomerang children” – nearly two in five of these set-ups […]
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5 Textile – Apparel Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio Amid Industry Woes
Players in the Zacks Textile – Apparel industry have been reeling under coronavirus-related concerns like sluggish store traffic as increased fears stemming from the coronavirus outbreak has kept a number of consumers confined to their homes. Also, higher operating expenses and elevated promotional activity have been weighing on margins. Nonetheless, […]
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With more Mainers shopping locally, small businesses see holiday boost
Black Friday deal-seekers can rest after their big dinner on Thanksgiving this year rather than rush out to be first in line when their favorite store opens after midnight on Friday. State and national health officials have urged people to keep holiday celebrations small and close to home as the […]
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Attacks Spur EU to Tighten Borders, Boost Policy Agency | World News
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union interior ministers pledged Friday to beef up border security, boost the powers of the bloc’s police agency and crack down on hate speech and online propaganda in response to a wave of extremist attacks, most recently in Austria and France. […]
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ConversionSpree Helping People to Boost their Earnings – Press Release
Missouri – ConversionSpree, a leading US-based digital marketing agency that sells online businesses on-demand is helping people to boost their earnings through innovative digital marketing solutions by providing a money-making platform to make people’s lives easier. There are more than 50 business categories from which you can choose and these […]
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Use Google Analytics to Boost Your SEO With This $20 Course
Anyone can get eyeballs on their post for a moment; the trick is keeping people interested. Gone are the days when we measured online marketing success through clicks alone. Today’s internet users are in a hurry, savvy to paid promotions, and constantly on the hunt for the next big thing. […]
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Why a revamp was needed to boost Squirro’s appeal
Appetite Creative was brought on board to help powerful AI insights engine Squirro revamp its look and make it more appealing to new and existing customers. Background Squirro defines itself as a “group of talented individuals from around the globe who love working with each other”, and came to revolutionize […]
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How to Choose a Program That Can Boost Your Career
Accounting is one of those majors that can open the doors into virtually any industry. From government agencies to private corporations, everyone needs an accountant to take care of their finances. © Rangely Garcia / Money Online_accounting But working as an accountant is just one of the many things you […]
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Co-op Funeralcare staff use ‘tricks’ to boost profits after lockdown
Siobhain McDonagh, the Labour MP for Mitcham and Morden, who has campaigned against funeral poverty, said: “This is such a distressing time for people ordinarily, but with coronavirus on top, [people are] dying prematurely with very little money… there should be urgent action to set up a funeral regulator.” The […]
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Wi-Fi Game Weak? 10 Top-Rated Extenders That Can Give You A Boost
Welcome to Hype Machine, our hit-list of the top reviewed products across the web — according to a crowd of die-hard shoppers. Call this your 4-star & up only club, with entry granted by our devoted-to-the-goods shop editors If you and your quarantine crew have to huddle around your router […]
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RH stock soars as homebuyers boost high-end furniture market
Homebuyers are driving up demand for high-end furniture. Upscale home-furnishings merchant RH, formerly Restoration Hardware, reported higher revenue than Wall Street expected on Wednesday, as Americans fleeing to the suburbs from large cities continue to purchase furniture to fill up larger homes. The company’s stock climbed as much as 28 percent amid […]