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Who is William Barr, the attorney general set to release the Mueller report?April 17, 2019 at 1:24 PM  Tags: News, Justice, Senate, White House, Russia, Alabama, America, Los Angeles, Fbi, House, Graham, Associated Press, Department Of Justice, Donald Trump, Panama, Justice Department 109 people like this. Like Cody Bellinger, Justin Turner out of Dodgers’ lineup with leg injuriesApril 16, 2019 at 9:39 PM LOS ANGELES — A big chunk of the Dodgers’ offense is day to day.
Both Cody Bellinger and Justin Turner were out of the starting lineup Tuesday with leg injuries that might or might not sideline them for longer.
Bellinger was hit in the right knee by a pitch in the third inning of Monday’s game. He was in the outfield Tuesday afternoon jogging around the perimeter of the warning track to test the knee. The results were not good enough to get him in the lineup.
“Could he play? Possibly,” Dodgers m...Tags: La, Milwaukee, Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Karen, Soccer, Mlb, Reds, Panama, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Turner, Alexander, Martin, Hill 31 people like this. Like Bad Faith ActorApril 16, 2019 at 1:50 PM I’ve mentioned a few times Bill Barr’s history of trying to cover up Republican scandals and whip up Democratic ones. But until yesterday I didn’t know of this, yet another example of Barr’s corrupt history. It’s actually an earlier “summarizes the principal conclusions” memo as part of a different cover-up, back 30 years ago.
From Ryan Goodman at JustSecurity.org …
On Friday the thirteenth October 1989, by happenstance the same day as the “Black Friday” market crash, news leaked of a legal m...Tags: News, Congress, Fbi, Panama, Josh Marshall, Barr, Yale Law School, Ryan Goodman, Robert Mueller, OLC, Gen Manuel Noriega, Bill Barr, Harold Koh, Editor’s Blog, JustSecurity, William Barr He 43 people like this. Like A Modern Southern Wedding with a Panama Twist at William Clinton Presidential CenterApril 14, 2019 at 3:00 PM Since the groom is from the mountains of Panama and the bride is from The South, this couple wanted to incorporate details that represented both of their unique cultural backgrounds to their overall wedding décor. To do so, they enlisted the help of Anne-Claire Allen Planning & Design to bring their vision to life. Prepare for the most beautiful bright pink bouquets by Silks A Bloom, darling baby blue bridesmaid dresses, some traditional southern fare and a modern reception space that will take ...Tags: Wedding, Panama, South, Modern, The Blog, Real Weddings, Anne Claire Allen, Panama Twist, William Clinton Presidential Center, Kati Mallory 46 people like this. Like Waterfalls and surfing in PanamaApril 14, 2019 at 2:53 PM If you are looking for some sun, waterfalls and surfing in Panama and don’t mind roughing it in buses or hostels then you will have a blast! After escaping Panama cities hustle and bustle, we instantly fell in love with the beautiful beaches, tonnes of surf and very chilled out culture!
Bocas del Toro
Panama’s Main Destinations
Playa Venao (Surf and snorkelling)
Our favourite destination was a surf beach on the Pacific coast called Playa Venao. It has a lovely beach, surf, waterfalls and to...Tags: Travel, US, Surf, Panama Canal, Pacific, Panama, Adventure Travel, Panama City, Kelly Slater, Moss, San Blas, Bocas del Toro, Chea, Santa Catalina, Red Frog Beach, El Valle Is It Journalism? WikiLeaks’ Status In Media World ComplexApril 12, 2019 at 7:50 AM  Tags: New York, London, News, Iraq, Russia, Ap, Afghanistan, Hillary Clinton, New York Times, Glenn Greenwald, Columbia University, Pentagon, Julian Assange, Wikileaks, Msnbc, Donald Trump 110 people like this. Like ‘The View’s’ Meghan McCain Explodes at Sunny Hostin for Defending Julian AssangeApril 11, 2019 at 12:09 PM  Tags: News, Obama, Eric Holder, Russia, Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange, Wikileaks, Whoopi Goldberg, Panama, Assange, McCain, Abby Huntsman, Meghan McCain, Hostin, Sunny Hostin, Assange McCain 141 people like this. Like Locarno Industry Academy Unspools First Edition in IFF PanamaApril 11, 2019 at 12:43 PM PANAMA CITY — “The main problem is how to reach audiences beyond festivals,” says the Locarno Festival’s Nadia Dresti. The Locarno Industry Academy, which now boasts a network of events outside the Swiss city, aims to help a budding new generation of distribution, sales, exhibition and programming execs to develop answers. IFF Panama and […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Panama, Panama City, IFF, Locarno Festival, IFF Panama, Locarno Industry Academy, Locarno Industry Academy Unspools First Edition 41 people like this. Like Ana Bustamante’s ‘Asfixia’ Wins IFF Panama’s 1st Fipresci prizeApril 11, 2019 at 11:38 AM Ana Isabel Bustamante’s “La Asfixia” has won IFF Panama’s 1st Fipresci prize for fest film in the “Stories from Central America and the Caribbean” section. The jury, constituted by Joel del Río, from Cuba, José Teodoro, from Canada, and Daniel Domínguez, from Panama, said that they were impressed by the film’s “exploration of the language of […]Tags: News, Global, Canada, Festivals, Cuba, Central America, Panama, Caribbean, IFF Panama, Ana Bustamante, Daniel Domínguez, Joel del Río, José Teodoro, 1st Fipresci, Ana Isabel Bustamante 48 people like this. Like ‘Benzinho,’ ‘Tierra Adentro,’ ‘Un Traductor’ Win 8th IFF PanamaApril 11, 2019 at 11:18 AM PANAMA CITY — Posting a record in admissions, said festival director Pituka Ortega Heilbron, the 8th IFF Panama wrapped Wednesday with the closing film “The Sentence,” screened in the presence of actor Edward James Olmos. Gustavo Pizzi’s “Benzinho” won best Ibero-American fiction film, Mauro Colombo’s “Tierra Adentro” Best Documentary, about the endangered jungle on the […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Panama, IFF, IFF Panama, Pituka Ortega Heilbron, Benzinho, Tierra Adentro, Edward James Olmos Gustavo Pizzi, Mauro Colombo 36 people like this. Like The truth about a true frog: Unknown Costa Rican frog hidden amongst a widespread speciesApril 11, 2019 at 12:00 AM Known to science since 1857, a common species of frog found from north-eastern Honduras through to central Panama, turns out to have been keeping its 'multiple identities' a secret. According to herpetologists from the University of Plymouth and UCL, who recently used DNA barcoding on the species, showed that what we currently call Warszewitsch's frog is indeed a group of "cryptic" species. Their study is published in the open-access journal ZooKeys.Tags: Science, Honduras, Panama, University of Plymouth, Warszewitsch 8 people like this. Like U.S. to face old foe Trinidad & Tobago in CONCACAF Gold CupApril 10, 2019 at 10:31 PM LOS ANGELES — The last time the U.S. men’s national soccer team played a competitive match, Trinidad & Tobago stunned the Americans on an October night in the West Indies.
The 2-1 defeat on Oct. 10, 2017, ensured that for the first time in 24 years the U.S. would not qualify for the FIFA World Cup, prompting head coach Bruce Arena to resign ahead of a 14-month search to find his replacement.
Another meaningful match between the U.S. and the island nation will be on the docket in June after the 1...Tags: Mexico, France, Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Canada, Soccer, Fifa, FIFA World Cup, Nashville, Venezuela, Philadelphia, Jamaica, El Salvador, Honduras, Houston 35 people like this. Like ‘Roma,’ Yalitza Aparicio, Eugenio Caballero, Enthrall IFF PanamaApril 9, 2019 at 8:55 AM PANAMA CITY — Over six months since the world premiere of Alfonso Cuaron’s “Roma” at Venice and the intensive debate about the film – including whether it should be classified as a feature film or a TV movie – at first sight one might think that the pic’s screening at IFF Panama would offer nothing […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Alfonso Cuarón, Venice, Roma, Panama, IFF, IFF Panama, Yalitza Aparicio Eugenio Caballero Enthrall IFF 3 people like this. Like IFF Panama: The Dominican Republic Builds as a Production HubApril 9, 2019 at 8:27 AM PANAMA CITY — Fueled by one of the strongest film tax incentive schemes in the world – with a 100% break for national productions, 25% break for international productions, and 1.5% withholding tax – the Dominican Republic has seen a surge in film production since the new film law was enacted in 2010. This phenomenon […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Panama, Panama City, Dominican Republic, IFF, IFF Panama, Dominican Republic Builds 17 people like this. Like Panama’s Daniel Domínguez on Central America Cinema Growth, Trends.April 9, 2019 at 8:18 AM PANAMA CITY — Until now, IFF Panama has only had audience awards for completed films. But for its 8th edition, it is hosting a new Fipresci Prize for the 12-pic competition, Stories from Central America and the Caribbean. The jury members are Joel del Río, from Cuba, José Teodoro, from Canada, and Daniel Domínguez, from Panama. […]Tags: News, Global, Canada, Festivals, Cuba, Central America, Panama, Caribbean, Panama City, IFF Panama, Daniel Domínguez, Joel del Río, José Teodoro 10 people like this. Like IFF Panama: Diana Sanchez on Role as Toronto’s New Senior Director of FilmApril 9, 2019 at 8:12 AM PANAMA CITY — In March 2019, IFF Panama’s artistic director Diana Sanchez, was appointed senior director of film at the Toronto Intl. Film Festival, as part of a wider remodeling of the fest’s senior management. Sanchez has served as artistic director of IFF Panama since its launch in 2011 and has also worked with many […]Tags: News, Global, Toronto, Festivals, Panama, Panama City, Sánchez, IFF, Diana Sánchez, IFF Panama, Toronto Intl Film Festival 17 people like this. Like Liverpool clash a baptism of fire for Madrid-bound Eder MilitaoApril 8, 2019 at 3:30 PM  Tags: Spain, Sport, Colombia, Soccer, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Portugal, Brazil, James Rodriguez, Anfield, Zinedine Zidane, Madrid, Panama, Porto, Iker Casillas, Copa América 83 people like this. Like The Path to Global DiversityApril 7, 2019 at 1:06 PM (Above) Credit: Matthew Ferrara, Dean of Innovation, LeadingRE; philosopher, photographer, writer and professional speaker
LeadingRE’s Culturally-Inclusive Approach to Business, Abroad and at Home
Editor’s Note: This is the cover story in the April issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. Subscribe today.
Simply having a presence in countries around the globe doesn’t necessarily mean you embrace cultural diversity. Truly understanding cultural diversity goes much deeper than that.
“When you...Tags: Asia, Hong Kong, Europe, Real Estate, UK, Milan, London, News, Germany, New York City, Africa, Diversity, Radio, United States, South Africa, Philippines IFF Panama: Sundance Institute Reinforces its Global ReachApril 7, 2019 at 12:40 PM PANAMA CITY — Paul Federbush, international director, Sundance Feature Film Program, andLaura Michalchyshyn, at Sundance Productions, delivered a presentation at IFF Panama, moderated by Diana Sanchez, focusing on how the changing media landscape has created new opportunities for filmmakers, in particular in regions such as Latin America. “I’m very interested in this part of the […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Panama, Sundance Productions, Latin America, Sundance Institute, IFF, Diana Sánchez, IFF Panama, Paul Federbush, Sundance Feature Film Program, Michalchyshyn 22 people like this. Like IFF Panama: Panamanian Filmmakers Set Sights on International MarketApril 7, 2019 at 9:33 AM PANAMA CITY — Prior to the launch of IFF Panama in 2012, Panama’s film production was virtually non-existent. With the aid of the festival, the national film fund, and impetus created by an influx of foreign shoots, local productions have secured an increasingly important role at the domestic box office. Several projects now enjoy multi-territory […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Panama, IFF, IFF Panama 39 people like this. Like IFF Panama: Ricardo Darin Talks About His New FilmApril 7, 2019 at 9:27 AM PANAMA CITY — Argentine actor Ricardo Darin, currently attending the 8th IFF Panama for the fest’s opening film, “An Unexpected Love,” is prepping a new film, “Heroic Losers,” (La Odisea de los Giles) about an agricultural cooperative in Argentina in 2001, to be directed by Sebastián Borensztein, with whom Darin previously worked on “Koblic” (2016) and […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Argentina, Panama, Panama City, IFF, Giles, Darin, Ricardo Darin, IFF Panama, Sebastián Borensztein 36 people like this. Like IFF Panama: Ricardo Darin Talks About His New Film, ‘Heroic Losers’April 7, 2019 at 9:27 AM PANAMA CITY — Argentine actor Ricardo Darin, currently attending the 8th IFF Panama for the fest’s opening film, “An Unexpected Love,” is prepping a new film, “Heroic Losers,” (La Odisea de los Giles) about an agricultural cooperative in Argentina in 2001, to be directed by Sebastián Borensztein, with whom Darin previously worked on “Koblic” (2016) and […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Argentina, Panama, Panama City, IFF, Giles, Darin, Ricardo Darin, IFF Panama, Sebastián Borensztein 40 people like this. Like IFF Panama: Spotlighting Primer Mirada’s Five Features in CompetitionApril 5, 2019 at 1:05 PM PANAMA CITY — Five films from Central America and the Caribbean are screening at the 5th Primera Mirada, IFF Panama’s pix-in-post sidebar, which has become a major springboard for upcoming films from the region. The sidebar is particularly important for the region’s filmmakers who often desperately require post-production completion finance and mentoring advice. The winning film […]Tags: News, Global, Festivals, Central America, Panama, Caribbean, IFF, IFF Panama, Spotlighting Primer Mirada, PANAMA CITY Five, 5th Primera Mirada IFF 34 people like this. Like How to choose a VPN for your Mac deviceApril 5, 2019 at 5:28 AM  Tags: Apple, Security, South Korea, Hong Kong, Usa, Internet, Spain, Blogging, Netflix, United States, United Kingdom, Edward Snowden, Switzerland, Reddit, Vpn, Firewall 122 people like this. Like Even $10 Billion Aramco Megabond Can't Fix Gulf-Debt Hunger - BloombergApril 4, 2019 at 4:28 PM Even $10 Billion Aramco Megabond Can't Fix Gulf-Debt Hunger - Bloomberg:A $10 billion corporate-bond offering might be hard for investors to digest in some emerging markets. Not so in the Gulf, and not when the notes are being sold by the most profitable company on the planet.“The appetite for ultra-high investment grade, particularly from the Gulf Cooperation Council where spreads are still wide relative to developed markets, is very strong,” said Patrick Wacker, fund manager for emerging-marke...Tags: Travel, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Gulf Cooperation Council, Rupert Neil Bumfrey, Fix Gulf Debt Hunger Bloomberg, Patrick Wacker, UOB Asset Management Ltd, Moody 's Investors Service Aramco 28 people like this. Like Panama: New Law On Protection Of Personal Data - Morgan & MorganApril 3, 2019 at 10:55 PM With the enactment of Law No. 81 on Protection of Personal Data, the Republic of Panama aims to establish the principles, rights, obligations and procedures that regulate the protection of personal data,Tags: News, Panama, Morgan, Republic of Panama 12 people like this. Like Denmark seeks damages from firms exposed of tax evasion in Panama PapersApril 3, 2019 at 4:17 AM Denmark's tax agency said on Wednesday it has launched 34 court cases seeking damages from management in firms exposed of tax evasion in the Panama Papers.Tags: Money, businessNews, Denmark, Panama 8 people like this. Like Panama president cheers China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiativeApril 2, 2019 at 10:00 AM HONG KONG (AP) — Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela says his country sees a “big opportunity” in China’s massive “Belt and Road” infrastructure initiative. Speaking Tuesday in Hong Kong, Varela said the initiative, which aims to weave a network of ports, bridges and power plants linking China with Africa, Europe and beyond, is a chance […]Tags: Hong Kong, News, China, Ap, Road, Panama, Africa Europe, Juan Carlos Varela, Varela, Nation & World 2 people like this. Like Socialism, and gangsterism, stalk MaltaApril 1, 2019 at 4:20 PM  Tags: Europe, UK, Religion, Labour, Italy, The Times, Libya, Tony Benn, Strasbourg, Oxfam, Parliament, Labour Party, Panama, Cabinet, European Parliament, Malta 95 people like this. Like An Amphibian Fungus Has Become 'The Most Deadly Pathogen Known To Science' (slashdot)March 29, 2019 at 8:19 PM "On Thursday, 41 scientists published the first worldwide analysis of a fungal outbreak that's been wiping out frogs for decades," The New York Times reports. The outbreak has caused more than 500 species of amphibians to decline significantly (Warning: source may be paywalled; alternative source), making it "the most deadly pathogen known to science." From the report: Scientists first noticed in the 1970s that some frog populations were declining quickly; by the 1980s, some species appeared to ...Tags: Asia, News, Australia, New York Times, Panama, Korean Peninsula, BD, BeauHD 43 people like this. Like |
