#mixed-feelings

#mixed-feelings

Two New Orleans-area residents wear 3D glasses for a Revenge of the Creature screening in February 1982.AP I saw the Pixar film Elemental this week.It's a story about Element City, where fire people, water people, cloud/air people and earth people all live alongside each other, sometimes uncomfortably.

Whether Magdalena Eriksson will lift another Women's Super League title is still yet to be seen but the Chelsea captain has already completed the "fairytale" ending.After six seasons with the club, winning 11 trophies along the way, Eriksson waved farewell to Chelsea supporters in their final home game of the season against rivals Arsenal.

The NBA might have itself a problem.Sunday night, following a woefully boring All-Star Game devoid of defense in any real shape or form, league officials kept landing on a word to describe what had transpired earlier in the night."Embarrassing."All-Star weekend, one of the NBA's marquee showcases alongside Christmas Day and the playoffs, was once again an emotionless mess - the best players in the NBA allowing one another to either score on unchecked layups and dunks or comically long jumpers while the crowd largely shrugged.

Toronto resident Zlata Pavlova says she has mixed feelings being in Canada for the holidays while Russia's war on her home country continues to rage on.On one hand, she's happy she gets to safely celebrate with her boyfriend and cousin, the latter of which helped relocate her to Toronto in April.But on the other, it's hard to muster up feelings of joy and cheer when she knows many back home don't have the same luxury.

Book stores in London were quiet this morning as Prince Harry's memoir hit shelves, despite the tell-all book topping best-seller lists.The Duke of Sussex's explosive book Spare has been named the fastest-selling non-fiction book after going on sale on Tuesday.The book had made headlines worldwide in recent days, with copies on sale early in Spain revealing jaw-dropping secrets about the royals.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter and have the latest stories from Mission Local delivered directly to your inbox.The right back end of the Lexus is mangled, its parts exposed as haphazardly as a crash victim on a gurney.Benny Huang knows the mechanical mess well."Half of our clients are Uber and Lyft drivers," one of his salers told Mission Local over a phone conversation.

During his 26 years as a managing partner of Gibsons Restaurant Group, Gregg Horan helped open restaurants, like Gibsons and Hugo's Frog Bar and Fish House, which became, as he calls them "institutions and community centerpieces.""They became gathering places for daily events or for special occasions," Horan says.

Chicago Bears leaders met with reporters Tuesday at Halas Hall to discuss the hiring of new president and CEO Kevin Warren.Among the topics was the Bears' continued pursuit of purchasing the old Arlington Park property and potentially building a new stadium on it.Here are three things we heard about the possible stadium project.

Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate's Political Gabfest podcast.Recently, Emily Bazelon spoke with author Curtis Sittenfeld about how to make a non-cheesy romance novel in her new book Romantic Comedy.This partial transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity.Emily Bazelon: I kept thinking of a lemon meringue pie when I was reading this book.

The 1969 novel Dune Messiah is a sequel to Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic Dune.TV writer Andrea Kail is a diehard fan of the original Dune, but has always found the sequel disappointing."Overall, as a book, it just feels like it's very unformed," Kail says in Episode 537 of the Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast.

When Malcolm Brogdon shot 1/6 from the field in his Boston Celtics playoff debut against Atlanta, Cs fans naturally expected a quick turnaround for the league's best bench scorer.After all, Brogdon did win this year's Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year award.Instead, Brogdon continued to struggle with his play, particularly from beyond the arc.

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Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW.He covers European tech, with a focus on deeptech, startups, and government policy.Every tech baron worth their Patagonia vest is talking about AGI these days - albeit with mixed feelings.Some await our robot overlords with rapturous excitement; others anticipate a digital apocalypse.

A couple of months after I started college, I flew to Mexico City to spend a weekend with my dad.He had promised me that if I studied Spanish during high school, I could join him on a business trip abroad.There's a photo of us from that weekend at the base of the Teotihuacan pyramids; it's one of the first pictures in which we're the same height.

Was Online Learning Useful? - Jasmine, Esher Sixth Form College When independent learning is used in a classroom, it's hard not to think back to the stressful situation during the pandemic in 2020.Children around the globe were thrown into the deep end, having to adapt and develop new skills to keep learning quickly.

New academic year (Image: St Bede's) This September,many students started either nursery,primary,secondary schools,college or sixth form,and college that month.In secondary and primary schools,they welcome the new reception and year seven students.This is an intriguing time for them because this is an inexperienced and unique time that they get to make until they leave primary or secondary school to be able to make distinct friends that they might get to keep or not.

After the release of her debut album The Revelations of Love in October 2021 and dealing with the unforgiving lows of the music industry and the pandemic in the interim, Norwegian pop witch Moyka is back, and ready to launch her incredible new era.Revitalised, with a new album on the way later this year the first taste of it arrived with the cinematic sad banger 'Rear View', followed by an official video directed by Sara Westergaard Karlsen.

DALLAS The Zeke era is officially over in Dallas.Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said in a statement that the team and Ezekiel Elliott agreed to part ways after seven seasons.The news of Elliott's departure was met with mixed feelings from fans in North Texas.The electronic billboard on top of the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco still shows Elliott and his highlights.

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing an opinion piece that claims "AI is putting our jobs as architects unquestionably at risk".In the opinion piece, AI author and Florida International University professor Neil Leach writes "architects urgently need to get to grips with the existential threat posed by AI" or risk "sleepwalking into oblivion".

Chelsea attacking midfielder Christian Pulisic is more likely to move to a Serie A club in the future despite some interest from Premier League teams.Pulisic has been the subject of some interest from AC Milan, but also from Juventus, with the USA international even asking his fellow countryman Weston McKennie about the Turin giants, according to Ben Jacobs in his exclusive CaughtOffside column.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 19: Patrick Kane #88 of the Chicago Blackhawks readies to shoot as Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers closes in at the United Center on February 19, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)Live From the Blue Seats is back to discuss the NY Rangers trade for Patrick Kane.

Horror films have become a rare bright spot for contemporary Hollywood.Now a group of theater artists is hoping the genre can work on Broadway, too.The producers Tom Kirdahy (Hadestown) and Robert Ahrens (Little Shop of Horrors) said Tuesday that they are planning to bring an unsettling new play, Grey House, to Broadway this spring.

Though classrooms have largely returned to pre-pandemic operations, final exams aren't necessarily back on every high schooler's schedule.Over the past three years, students have faced different final assessments depending on their province, school board or even their individual teachers.While some reinstated exams as before, others have yet to resume the practice.

Rest assured, Mars Wrigley's beloved M&M characters are still the chocolate brand's official spokescandies, according to a recent news release.What was expected to be an "indefinite pause" and replacement of the candies was a marketing stunt building up to its debut in the Super Bowl.Earlier this week, the chocolate brand dropped the news that the spokescandies would retire and real-life actress Maya Rudolph would be the new spokesperson.

Thanks to the fierce competition in the e-commerce sector, Magento websites that offer a satisfying user experience (UX) have a fighting chance.So now is the time to invest in your Magento website's UX to gain an edge over your competitors.You've come to the right place if you need to learn how to strengthen this crucial component and are looking for actionable advice to enhance it.

When Mexico faces Argentina on Saturday, Mexican fans will bear mixed feelings toward the country that should be their ultimate rival on that night.The reason: the lasting mark Argentine coaches have made on Mexican soccer.Many Mexicans credit the Argentine coach Cesar Luis Menotti with revolutionizing Mexican soccer by elevating playing style over strength during his run leading the national team in the 1990s.

When Mexico faces Argentina on Saturday, Mexican fans will bear mixed feelings toward the country that should be their ultimate rival on that night.The reason: the lasting mark Argentine coaches have made on Mexican soccer.Many Mexicans credit the Argentine coach Cesar Luis Menotti with revolutionizing Mexican soccer by elevating playing style over strength during his run leading the national team in the 1990s.

To my mind, the best part of appointing war crimes and public corruption prosecutor Jack Smith as Special Counsel to oversee the twin investigations into Donald Trump is that it will be a cinch, now, to subpoena Ginni Thomas.Otherwise I have mixed feelings about the decision.I think the letter of DOJ guidelines requires it.

NASA's Artemis moon rocket lifts off early Wednesday morning from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.NASA The predawn sky over Florida's space coast lit up early Wednesday morning as NASA's new 322-foot-tall moon rocket roared off its launch pad with a few mannequins  but no astronauts  strapped into a crew capsule.

Olivier Giroud scored a late winner and was sent off for his celebration as Milan beat Spezia 2-1 to go second in Serie A.
Theo Hernandez put the Rossoneri on course for back-to-back wins after they hammered Salzburg to qualify for the Champions League round of 16 in midweek.Daniel Maldini, son of Milan legend Paolo, then stunned his parent club by scoring Spezia's first away goal of the season to equalise in the second half.

Lady Gaga's hairstylist Frederic Aspiras, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on House of Gucci, wrote in an email that he would call the Targaryen color super ice blond.He wrote that to go for this color is to make a commitment to a glamour lifestyle.He added, More people are now achieving this color on wigs or extensions as it makes the process of achieving the overall blond easier and less damaging.