ADVERTISEMENT REHANA Dar was a housewife who has become a household name.... Sparsely inhabited by a single customer, the man behind the counter had time to spare.He was planning on voting for PML-N, he said, having opted for PTI the last time around.... His employer, the owner of the shop, was a close associate of PML-N’s man in Sialkot, Khwaja Asif, he told me knowingly.“ Mature people support PML-N; it’s a party of sensible people, ” he said as he pulled out a picture of his boss....

LOS ANGELES: Before he passed away in 2019, Dan Howard was a concept artist, working with major video game companies and posting his drawings online, where he had amassed a loyal fan base.In late 2021, an anonymous account online started auctioning off Howard’s work as non-fungible tokens( NFTs), a kind of digital asset often linked to an image or piece of artwork. Howard’s family only found out about the sales when a fan alerted them.“ We felt like we’d been the victim of a high-tech grave robb

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5, down from a revised 239, 000 the week before, the Labor Department said Thursday.... Jobless claims rose sharply but temporarily in mid-January while private-sector estimates showed that job openings began to ease that month. Still, U.S. employers hired at a robust pace in January, adding 467, 000 jobs while facing the Omicron variant, the Labor Department said last week.... Juneau said. Dan Watkins, owner of All Four Seasons Garage and Entry Doors, an installation company based in the Atla

Global travel began in the mid-19th century with transatlantic seafaring.... The advent of commercial jets brought a tragic end to the golden era of ocean travel. While many oceangoing companies dwindled into nothingness, Cunard came up with “ luxury vacationing at sea, ” giving birth to a new industry — the cruise tourism industry.... Earlier, ships were primarily seen as a mode of transport, displacing from point A to B. Transforming them into an ostentatiously recreational entertainment cen

First, the economic fallout is not solely due to protests, but also stems from the government’s own actions — most notably, its heavy-handed response, which included road and motorway closures, widespread internet blockages, and brutal crackdowns on demonstrators.... In the process, it is undermining the country’s democratic institutions, from manipulating the Constitution to weakening the judiciary and formalising the establishment’s role in the political and economic spheres.... This nexus h

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Yuko Mohri thought she knew what the Japanese government wanted from its artists: something conservative and quiet.... The exhibit was a critical success. But the real story of her success happened behind the scenes, where government officials, gallerists and business leaders formed a financial network capable of supporting a Japanese artist like her on the international stage.... A strong currency and a government campaign to promote foreign spending to expand Japanese business abroad led to