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S. Korean designers to open pop-up store in Paris

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Ten South Korean designers will open a pop-up store at a renowned concept store in Paris next month, a local design foundation said Tuesday. The Seoul Design Foundation said the store, named "Seoul's 10Soul," will open at

Crown won't appeal Mike Duffy acquittal, spokesman says

CBC 

Senator Mike Duffy's legal saga is officially over. A spokesman for the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General says Crown prosecutors have decided not to appeal Duffy's acquittal one month ago. Today was the deadline to file an appeal.

Nthati Moshesh:'Last year was the worst year of my life'

Times LIVE 

Even though she was provided with a huge burst of creative energy and renewed enthusiasm for her craft through her role on Saints & Sinners, Nthati Moshesh has revealed that her career came to a standstill shortly after shooting for the drama series.



Woman electrocuted, another injured with live current in Greater Noida

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

After Monday afternoon's storm and thunder shower, many areas in Beta 1 and Alpha 2 in Greater Noida reported live current and fire from open cables, panel boxes and wires etc. Couple of residents nearly faced getting electrocuted. While one resident faced minor injuries, in another incident a construction worker lost her life after being electrocuted.

Cosby in court for sex assault case

BBC News - Entertainment & Arts 

A US judge is set to determine whether there is enough evidence to send actor and comedian Bill Cosby to trial on a sexual assault charge.

Commentary: Municipal Bankruptcy, Atlantic City and Other Games of Chance

WSJ.com 

Atlantic City, N.J., is in the midst of a financial crisis that has been in the making for years. Increased competition and a host of unfortunate spending and hiring decisions have led to a state of affairs that currently features the nation’s highest home foreclosure rate, junk bond credit status and an alarmingly large budget deficit.

Oedipe, Royal Opera House, review: 'A masterpiece'

The Independent 

Enescu's only opera, completed in 1936, finally arrives at Covent Garden in a magnificent co-production with La Monnaie first seen in Brussels in 2011. And what a masterpiece it is. Designed by Spanish-Catalan Alfons Flores and directed by Àlex Ollé, it opens with a tableau of 20 panels of sepia draped figures recalling a cathedral frontage where the Thebans celebrate the birth of a son to King Laïos and Queen Jocaste (memorably incarnated by Sarah Connolly), interrupted by the blind prophet Tirésias... Читать дальше...

Great apes communicate cooperatively, like humans

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Brooks Hays
STARNBERG, Germany, May 24 (UPI) -- According to new research, humans' closest relatives, the great apes, employ cooperative communication.

Knocking on Heaven's Door: Iranians and Afghans Flock to Church of Denmark

Sputnik International 

Last year's devastating migrant crisis took a lighter toll on Denmark, compared to its northern neighbor Sweden, yet the country has nonetheless been struggling to integrate Muslim asylum seekers. However, there are exceptions to this rule, as an increasing number of Farsi speakers are reported to be seeking baptism.





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