François Tassart has been appointed CEO of the Albéa Group. Until now, Mr Tassart was heading the Cosmetics & Fragrance business of the beauty packaging giant. As CEO of the group, he will oversee all activities from Tubes, Cosmetics & Fragrance and Corporate. At the same time, Barbara de Saint-Aubin, formerly General Manager of Tubes EMEA […]
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We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from Oliver K. Langmead’s Calypso, a wildly imaginative work of eco-fiction written in verse—available from Titan Books. Rochelle wakes from cryostasis to take up her role as engineer on the colony ark, Calypso. But she finds the ship has transformed into a forest, populated by the original crew’s descendants,
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K.J. Parker dedicates Saevus Corax Gets Away with Murder “For my friends; Given what’s coming, our only hope is to have no hope at all.” It’s also a warning to the reader: “Getting away” may not mean getting away clean, and anyone looking for a conventionally heroic denouement should look elsewhere. Then again, any one
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Renée Fleming talks new book, “Music and Mind” – CBS News Renée Fleming is a five-time Grammy winner, a Kennedy Center honoree and a longtime advocate for the healing power of the arts. For her new book “Music and Mind,” Fleming collected essays from leading scientists, artists and health care providers. They look at the
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Just want to remind everyone today that they have worth. For no reason, of course. Summary The former Dean, now the Archchancellor of Brazeneck, meets up with Ridcully and the two of them snipe back and forth until Ridcully almost agrees to a match against Brazeneck that could result in his Archchancellor hat being wagered.
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“E! News” co-host Keltie Knight opens up about health struggles – CBS News “E! News” co-host Keltie Knight is revealing details about her private battle with a chronic health condition in hopes of helping others. The Emmy Award winner revealed last month that she was having a hysterectomy to treat a chronic and severe form
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Back into the hot, irradiated desert landscape we go (though in California this time): Prime Video has renewed Fallout for a second season. The show is (according to Amazon) one of the three most-watched series ever for that streaming platform, and “the most-watched season globally since Rings of Power.” We just love our franchise stories,
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Dive Brief: Workers in construction and other industries are worried about artificial intelligence, and it’s keeping their companies from moving forward more decisively with the surging technology. Those are two big takeaways from the second annual report on productivity from project management software maker Quickbase. Nearly all workers – a whopping 94% — range from
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Dive Brief: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill into law April 9 that will double the maximum fine starting in June for drivers who speed in road work areas within the state from $40 to $80, Moore’s office announced. The law, and the new fines, will take effect on June 1. A second set
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HONG KONG — Apple said it had removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities. The apps were removed from the store on Friday after Chinese officials cited unspecified national security concerns. Their removal comes amid elevated tensions between
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