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Momo, vaudeville surréaliste

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Momo, vaudeville surréaliste Connu pour ses pièces de théâtre au ton décalé, à mi-chemin entre le vaudeville et la fantaisie surréaliste, Sébastien Thiery était destiné à devoir un jour adapter au cinéma l’un de ses succès théâtraux. C’est donc chose faite avec ce Momo, tiré d’une de ses pièces les plus récentes. Tyrannie du « bankable » oblige, les deux têtes d’affiches théâtrales (François Berléand et Muriel Robin) se voient destituées et remplacées par deux acteurs mieux à même de satisfaire les investisseurs et autres chaînes de télévision pour lesquelles le cinéma n’est qu’une succursale de leurs futurs téléfilms de prime-time. Connu pour ses pièces de théâtre au ton décalé, à mi-chemin entre le vaudeville et la fantaisie surréaliste, Sébastien Thiery était destiné à devoir un jour adapter au cinéma l’un de ses succès théâtraux. C’est donc chose faite avec ce  Momo , tiré d’une de ses pièces les plus récentes. Tyrannie du « bankable » oblige, les deux têtes d’affiches théâtral

Corps et âme, mise « amour » du cerf sacré

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Corps et âme, mise « amour » du cerf sacré  Travaillant tous deux dans le cadre d’un abattoir industriel, mais à deux postes très différents, Mária et Endre partagent chaque nuit le même rêve, dans lequel ils sont respectivement une biche et un cerf se côtoyant dans un décor enneigé, à l’orée d’un bois. Lorsque, par hasard, ils se rendent comptent de ce rêve en commun, ils tentent d’entrer en communication dans la vie comme ils le font dans leur rêve, pour découvrir si l’amour qui lie le cerf à la biche peut également les lier l’un à l’autre. Le double niveau de réalité que propose le film est a priori un des éléments les plus intéressants de celui-ci, étant donné que le rêve que font les personnages dépasse le strict cadre onirique. L’idée d’un rêve « partageable » est un concept en soi qui donne au film une dimension réflexive : le rêve devient comme un film que les deux personnages voient simultanément et sur lequel ils peuvent échanger leurs avis. Mais, dans un même temps, le rêv

The Wedding Plan, entre obstination et providence

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The Wedding Plan, entre obstination et providence  C’est ainsi qu’elle reste déterminée à se marier à la date préfixée, c’est-à-dire le huitième soir de la fête juive d’Hanoucca, mais pas avec n’importe qui. En effet, elle veut que ce soit Dieu qui choisisse pour elle. La fête d’Hanoucca, appelée aussi « fête des lumières », célèbre la réinauguration du Saint-Temple et commémore la fidélité de Dieu, Michal est donc fermement convaincue qu’Il produira un miracle pour elle et qu’Il lui donnera l’époux qu’il lui faut au moment dû. Commence ainsi une série de rendez-vous galants qui ne manquent pas d’humour et de surprises. Avec une attitude un peu dégingandée et une personnalité hors du commun, Michal ne peut pas compter sur l’art de la séduction. Pourtant, le regard profond qu’elle porte sur la réalité tout en gardant un espoir immuable en un amour vrai et éternel la rend touchante. Tout au long de ce parcours, Michal semble se chercher et chercher la présence de Dieu dans sa vie. D’

L’Échange des princesses, Dugain sans profit

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L’Échange des princesses, Dugain sans profit 1721. Philippe d’Orléans (Olivier Gourmet), régent de France, veut protéger Louis XV (Igor Van Dessel), 11 ans, qui va bientôt devenir roi. Un échange de princesses permettrait de consolider la paix avec l’Espagne, après des années de guerre de succession qui ont laissé les deux royaumes exsangues. Il marie donc sa fille, Mlle de Montpensier (Anamaria Vartolomei), 12 ans, à l’héritier du trône d’Espagne, et Louis doit épouser l’Infante d’Espagne (Juliane Lepoureau), âgée de 4 ans. Mais les caractères ne se concilient pas si facilement entre les jeunes promis et les évènements ne feront de ces jeunes princesses que des pions sur l’échiquier politique. Le film débute avec une très jolie scène en clair-obscur – hommage sans doute à la peinture du XVIIIème siècle – et le début de l’intrigue présage d’un film palpitant. Le contexte politique est clairement établi et le remue-méninges qui s’accomplit alors parmi les conseillers du régent (Oli

[Answer] Which king in a standard deck of cards lost his moustache over the years?

Which king in a standard deck of cards lost his moustache over the years? King of Hearts King of Diamonds King of Spades King of Clubs Friday, October 20, 2017 6:15 AM Clipped from:////// Oops! Wrong Answer. · King of Hearts 47.8% The King of Hearts apparently lost his moustache over the years because of production errors, so to speak. Before the factories of the Industrial Revolution, mass production relied on workers’ handiwork. Printing decks of cards involved using wooden blocks that were hand-carved by artisans. Over the centuries, disfiguring happened in the hands of workers who lacked the skills of their predecessors. This changed the design of the different card figures. The King of Hearts lost his moustache, and his original ax transformed into a sword. Source: SMH.com.au · King of Diamonds 16.9% · King of Spades 22.8% · King of Clubs 12.4% ////// TriviaToday app: Playstore Android Link: http://ift.tt/2vFwIv6

[Answer] Which international winter festival turns a city into a hot chocolate lover’s paradise?

Which international winter festival turns a city into a hot chocolate lover’s paradise? , Which international winter festival turns a city into a hot chocolate lover’s paradise? Winterlude (French: Bal de Neige) is an annual festival in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec that celebrates winter. Winterlude is run by the Department of Canadian Heritage and was started in 1979. The event is one of Ottawa’s most important tourist draws, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. – Saranac Lake Winter Carnival in New York City – The Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan – Winterlude in Ontario, Canada – Dartmouth Winter Carnival in England When Ontario, Canada celebrates Winterlude, the nation’s capital is transformed into a haven for hot chocolate stands and ice sculptures. During this time of Canada’s year, the festival brings a joyous atmosphere to the bleakness of winter. Featured during the festival are skating demos, a winter triathlon and a unique bed race. The festi

[Answer] How many gallons of paint does it take to cover the exterior of the White House?

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How many gallons of paint does it take to cover the exterior of the White House? 560 120 80 250 Answer: The White House requires 570 gallons of paint to cover its outside surface. It had been practice from the mid-20th Century to repaint the White House every four years as part of the inaugural ceremonies. However, the progressive build-up of paint had made each successive layer less effective and more difficult to maintain. These days, the White House’s exterior is maintained with touch-ups as necessary. The last major painting of the White House’s exterior was in 1989, after the existing 40-odd layers of paint had been stripped away.

[Answer] What college hockey player was assaulted on the ice in early 2009, resulting in the suspension of two Michigan State University players?

What college hockey player was assaulted on the ice in early 2009, resulting in the suspension of two Michigan State University players? Enter your answer…  Michigan S _ _ _ _ K _ _ _ _ _ _ Steven Kampfer ////// Steven Allan Kampfer (born September 24, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 4th round (93rd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.  Kampfer was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but grew up in Jackson, Michigan. //

[Answer] How many pounds of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches will the average American child eat before he graduates from high school?

How many pounds of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches will the average American child eat before he graduates from high school? Friday, October 13, 2017 6:12 PM ////// · Mashed potatoes 13.5% · Applesauce 34.5% It seems like a minor detail, but at the time, it was not certain that it was possible for humans to eat and digest food while in space. It was questionable as to the human body’s ability to ingest and properly absorb nutrients while in a zero-gravity environment. John Glenn consumed the first meal — applesauce packed in a tube — to demonstrate that people could eat, swallow and digest food in the weightless environment of space. The astronauts in the early Mercy space programs experienced no problems in consuming the food but admitted that it didn’t taste very good. Source: AirandSpace.si.edu · Pureed peas 12.9% · Mac and cheese 39.1% //////

[Answer] Which ethnic group celebrates its contribution to American History in October each year?

Which ethnic group celebrates its contribution to American History in October each year? Friday, October 13, 2017 5:08 AM Which ethnic group celebrates its contribution to American History in October each year? ·  Filipino Americans · Native Americans · Hispanic Americans · Pacific Islander America // // // · Filipino Americans 14.1% -Answer image001-17-png It was in November 2009 that the U.S. Congress officially recognized October as Filipino American History Month. Filipino Americans make up the largest group of Asians in the United States. In its 2010 report, the U.S.  Census Bureau found Filipinos the most rapidly growing ethnic group in the U.S. Of the over 14 million people who identified their ethnic heritage as Asian on the census that year, 25 percent designated their heritage as Filipino. During World War II, over 250,000 Filipinos pledged their allegiance to the U.S. flag. They then fought as soldiers in the U.S. army and served as guerilla fighters in

[Answer] What Japanese word means “empty orchestra”?

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What Japanese word means “empty orchestra”? , What Japanese word means “empty orchestra”? – Zen – Emoji – Origami – Karaoke Answer: Japanese words are everywhere in the English language. For instance, did you know the word karaoke is of Japanese origin? Many Japanese language learners may already know this, but not only was karaoke invented in Japan, the name was taken straight from Japanese.  The word karaoke is derived from two Japanese words. “Kara” comes from the word karappo meaning empty or void and “oke” comes from the word okesutura or orchestra. Karaoke is a form of entertainment where an amateur singer sings along with recorded instrumental music.

[Answer] What kind of animals live in nests known as dreys?

What kind of animals live in nests known as dreys? Raccoons Badgers Turtles Squirrels Answer: A drey is the nest of a squirrel, usually built of twigs and branches that are typically assembled in the forks of a tall tree. The finished drey is a hollow sphere, about a foot or more in diameter, with branches and other materials loosely woven on the outside and an inner surface lined with a variety of finer materials, such as grass, moss, and leaves. Adult squirrels often build two dreys so they have an option if one is disturbed. The average drey is only used for a year or two before it is abandoned, although remnants of the nest can be visible for years.

[ Ans ] Which of these men was executed by the british for being an american spy during the american revolution?

previous to the revolution, many free African people supported the anti-British motive, most famously Crispus Attucks, believed to be the first character killed on the Boston massacre. at the time of the yankee Revolution, some blacks had already enlisted as Minutemen. both loose and enslaved Africans had served in private militias, specifically within the North, shielding their villages in the direction of attacks by means of local individuals. In March 1775, the Continental Congress assigned gadgets of the Massachusetts military as Minutemen. They had been underneath orders to emerge as activated if the British troops in Boston took the offensive. Peter Salem, who have been freed thru his owner to sign up for the Framingham defense force, became one of the blacks in the army. He served for seven years. in the innovative struggle, slave proprietors often allow their slaves enlist within the battle with guarantees of freedom, but many had been positioned once more into slavery after

[Answer] According to a book that topped the New York Times Best Seller list in 1982, real men don’t eat what?

Who holds the world record for largest snow cone? , Who holds the world record for largest snow cone? – Bahama Buck’s in Lubbock, Texas, USA – Abigail’s Ice in London, England – The Ice House in McComb, Mississippi, USA – Outback Treats in Sydney, Australia On Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, the new world record for largest snow cone was set by Bahama Buck’s of Lubbock, Texas, USA. The shaved ice company built the massive snow cone that grabbed the record, weighing in at 25,095 pounds. The massive snow cone stood taller than a house. Bahama Buck’s owner, Blake Buchanan, stated that the goal was not just to break the existing world record but to shatter it. Source: WorldRecordAcademy.com Bahama Buck’s is a privately held franchise specializing in shaved ice and other frozen non-alcoholic beverages. The company is headquartered in Lubbock, Texas.

[Answer] Which comic strip character is known for the catchphrase “Leapin’ Lizards!”?

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Which comic strip character is known for the catchphrase “Leapin’ Lizards!”? , Which comic strip character is known for the catchphrase “Leapin’ Lizards!”? Charlie Brown Beetle Bailey Hägar the Horrible Little Orphan Annie Answer: Leapin’ lizards! “Little Orphan Annie” made its newspaper debut on August 5, 1924, first written and illustrated by Harold Gray.  The strip was later renamed “Annie,” telling tales of the spunky orphan adopted by Daddy Warbucks and joined by her dog, Sandy. Her catchphrases are “Gee whiskers” and “Leapin’ lizards!” The strip’s popularity declined over the years; it was running in only 20 newspapers when it was cancelled on June 13, 2010. Little Orphan Annie inspired a radio show in 1930, a Broadway musical and several movies. READ ALSO:

2018 Toyota Highlander Release date, Price and Review

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2018 Toyota Highlander Release date, 2018 Toyota Highlander engine and fuel economy specs. Price You can get a hybrid version with LE Trim, XLE, Limited, Limited Platinum. There is no dramatic change in the design of Highlander 2018. All major redesign solutions of the 2017 model are brought to Highlander in 2018. The design of Tooyota Highlander 2018 includes a large front grill, LED daytime running lights, 19 inch wheels depending on 18 or trim. The new Toyota Highlander offers space for eight passengers in three row seats. In some models, the captain's seat in the second row is installed and the number of seats is reduced to seven people. Interior design is very spacious and comfortable. From basic fabric to SE trim to silver stitch and black leather decoration. All Highlander models are equipped with 8 inch touch screen display.  Speaking of cargo space, Highlander has a space of 13.8 cubic feet in the cargo room. The folding space in the third row increased t

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Leaked Live Images Show Bezel-Less Display, Dual Rear Cameras

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The  Xiaomi Redmi Note 5  has been in t­­he news since  January this year , and can be expected to launch soon. From US FCC listings to  leaked specifications  and  retail boxes , the smartphone has been leaked in a variety of ways. Now, the latest leak features live images of the smartphone, and points to an 18:9 display with minimal bezels on all sides, a dual rear camera setup, as well as a rear fingerprint sensor, apart from a metallic body. Shared  by a Weibo user, the live images purported to be of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 show a smartphone with a grey metallic body. Looking at the front panel, we can see minimal bezels on all sides. The top bezel is especially thin, despite containing the front camera and earpiece. There is virtually no bezel at the bottom, and, no home button either. The bezel-less display is expected give the smartphone a display aspect ratio of 18:9, as seen in several recent handsets including the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, with a 5.5-inch size.  http://gadgetspecs

FIFA 18 on Nintendo Switch Is the Best Portable Football Game

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Until the end of last month, if you were hoping to play a game of football on-the-go, virtually all your options existed on phones. The problem with nearly every single one of them was the same: a subpar experience, that couldn't live up to what you'd on your home console. But that changed with EA's release of  FIFA 18  on  Nintendo Switch , which promises fans the same game – in name, at least – that you get on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. It's not all there, unfortunately, but it's still the best handheld football experience out there. We're pleased to see that EA has managed to shrink down the core gameplay in a good-enough looking package, though it's hard to justify the Rs. 4,299-price tag, given how it's outdated in nearly every aspect. For one, FIFA 18 on Switch isn't on the newest physics engine, with the gameplay resembling a generation ago, that of FIFA 15 and FIFA 16. But that doesn't mean it loses out on features introduc

LeEco LeTv Le 1S Review

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Introduction LeTv recently changed his name to LeEco, a very famous chinese entertainment company. They are very famous and they have many products like Letv Music, Letv Sports etc.  Now the LeEco is launching its new phone on 2 Feb 2016 called LeEco LeTv Le 1s so we are doing the review of that new device. Display and Build LeTv Le 1s comes with 5.5-inch full HD display and the screen has 1920 x 1080 pixels and it comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. LeTv Le 1s is made up of full metal body with dimensions  74.2 x 151.1 x 7.6 and the weight of this phone is 169g. The full metal body gives good feel in hands and good look. On the back LeTv features fingerprint sensor which unlocks device in seconds and it is also used in security. Hardware LeTv Le 1s has Octa-core Helio X10 Turbo processor with 64-bit architecture and the processor is good to run heavy games and when we upgrade to latest version of android, the device is even more smooth. It comes with 3GB RAM and 32GB

[Answer] In what U.S. city were 29,000 carved pumpkin jack-o-lanterns lit on Halloween night in 2006?

In what U.S. city were 29,000 carved pumpkin jack-o-lanterns lit on Halloween night in 2006? Chicago, ILDallas, TXBoston, MASeattle, WA//////Adrienne Daydrem, USA 15.3% · Virgil Worthington, U.K. 18.3% · Carlos Santiago, Spain 17.2% · Stephen Clarke, USA 49.2% The fastest time recorded for carving a pumpkin is 16.47 seconds, a feat achieved by Stephen Clarke in New York City on the morning of Oct. 31, 2013. Clarke broke his own previous record carving time of only 24.03 seconds. He also held the record before that, at a lengthy 54.72 seconds. In order to qualify for the record, the pumpkin that’s carved must weigh less than 24 pounds. The finished result must have a minimum of two eyes, a nose, ears and a mouth. Source: GuinnessWorldRecords.com ////// TriviaToday app: Playstore Android Link: http://ift.tt/2vFwIv6

“Great faces. Great places” appears on the license plate of which u.s. state?

“Great faces. Great places” appears on the license plate of which u.s. state?  codecs for registration code numbers can be constant within the kingdom. as an example, Delaware and Rhode Island had been formerly able to use six-digit all-numeric serials because of their low respective populations; each now use 5-digit serials, with Delaware the usage of a letter and four numbers, and Rhode Island the use of two letters and 3 numbers. numerous populous states use seven-person formats of 3 letters and 4 numbers, along with 1ABC234 in California and ABC-1234 (or versions thereof) in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, ny, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. other seven-digit formats encompass Connecticut and Illinois, which use AB-12345, and Maryland, which uses 1AB2345. Many less-populous states, consisting of Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma,

Which had the greatest influence in prompting the second continental congress to declare independence?

Which had the greatest influence in prompting the second continental congress to declare independence?   Throughout most of colonial history, the British Crown was the sole political establishment that united the yank colonies. The Imperial Crisis of the decade and decade, however, drove the colonies toward progressively larger unity. Americans throughout the thirteen colonies united con to the new system of imperial taxation initiated by the British government in 1765. The Stamp Act of that year–the initial direct, internal tax obligatory on the colonists by the British Parliament–inspired conjunctive resistance inside the colonies. 9 colonial assemblies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress, AN illegal convention that met to coordinate the colonies’ response to the new tax. though the Stamp Act Congress was fugacious, it hinted at the improved unity among the colonies that will shortly follow. Colonial opposition created a dead letter of the Stamp Act and caused its repeal

Ancient mathematics book sulva sutra was written by

Ancient mathematics book sulva sutra was written by   The Shulba Sutras are a part of the larger corpus of texts referred to as the Shrauta Sutras  taken into consideration to be appendices to the Vedas  they are the best assets of know-how of Indian mathematics from the Vedic duration  unique fire-altar shapes were related to specific presents from the Gods  for instance   he who desires heaven is to bring together a fireplace-altar within the form of a falcon ;  a hearth-altar in the shape of a tortoise is to be constructed via one trying to win the arena of Brahman  and  individuals who desire to smash modern-day and future enemies should construct a fireplace-altar inside the form of a rhombus   1  The 4 fundamental Shulba Sutras  which might be mathematically the maximum huge  are those attributed to Baudhayana  Manava  Apastamba and Katyayana  1  Their language is past due Vedic Sanskrit  pointing to a composition more or less throughout the primary millennium BCE  1  The

Which had the greatest influence in prompting the second continental congress to declare independence?

Throughout most of colonial history, the British Crown was the sole political establishment that united the yank colonies. The Imperial Crisis of the decade and decade, however, drove the colonies toward progressively larger unity. Americans throughout the thirteen colonies united con to the new system of imperial taxation initiated by the British government in 1765. The Stamp Act of that year–the initial direct, internal tax obligatory on the colonists by the British Parliament–inspired conjunctive resistance inside the colonies. 9 colonial assemblies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress, AN illegal convention that met to coordinate the colonies’ response to the new tax. though the Stamp Act Congress was fugacious, it hinted at the improved unity among the colonies that will shortly follow. Colonial opposition created a dead letter of the Stamp Act and caused its repeal in 1766. the British government didn't abandon its claim to the authority to pass laws for the colonies, how

[ Ask ] Which of these men was executed by the british for being an american spy during the american revolution?

Which of these men was executed by the british for being an american spy during the american revolution? -  inside the American Revolution, gaining freedom became the most powerful reason and cash for black slaves who joined the Patriot or British armies The loose black might and were draft or enlisted at his very own volition. Nash says that they enlisted extra often than did whites.[1] extra reasons for those who joined the revolt American forces could have been a choice for journey, notion inside the desires of the Revolution, or the opportunity of receiving a bounty. Bounties have been both economic bills and the chance to take delivery of freedom; they have been promised to folks that joined either side of the battle. unfastened black inded in the North & South fought on both aspects of the Revolution; slaves had been recruited to weaken those masters who supported the opposing cause. Nash reports that maximum blacks fought on the patriot facet; current studies concludes there

CITIGROUP has agreed to pay to end libor rigging lawsuit in u.s

overover the counter (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc (C.N) has agreed to pay $a hundred thirty million to settle private U.S. antitrust litigation accusing it of conspiring with competitors to manipulate over the counter Libor benchmark interest rate. The bank is overover the counter to resolve claims over-the-counter so-called “2f2874cf80c036e5b52269eaf5ddfe83” traders that transacted immediately with banks on a panel to determine Libor, in keeping with filings past due Monday with over the counter U.S. District court docket in big apple. Barclays % (BARC.L), over-the-counter British bank, reached a similar settlement in November 2015 for $120 million. Citigroup spokeswoman Danielle Romero-Apsilos said over the counter overover the counter-primarily based bank become pleased to solve over the counter. court approval is needed. Citigroup did no longer admit wrongdoing.

When do waivers clear in espn fantasy baseball 5

Waivers is the time period by which a player need to wait before becoming unfastened dealers. players cross into waivers while your draft is entire and right now after a player is dropped from a team. the usual recreation system enforces a 1-day waiver length at some point of which time all group proprietors are allowed to place a waiver claim in to add him to their group. gamers on waivers are indexed with the day of the week the participant is scheduled to clean waivers (ie, "WA (Thu)"). to position a waiver claim in on a participant, click the "add" button. presently you'll be introduced thru the best alter roster and verify transaction pages to post the claim. at the date waivers are scheduled to clear, the device looks to see if any groups have a waiver declare on that participant. If none do, then the player becomes a free agent who may be introduced on a primary-come, first-served basis. If only one crew has a declare at the player, then he is brought to

BOFA MERRILL brings artificial intelligence to accounts receivables

Matching incoming payments with invoices has lengthy been a frustration for groups. Many valuable hours are spent looking to decide who is purchasing what. nowadays, bank of the us Merrill Lynch is pleased to announce a brand new answer – sensible Receivables – that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and different software to assist companies massively improve their straight-through reconciliation (STR) of incoming payments to help them put up their receivables faster. wise Receivables is designed for big or complex companies which can be searching for to lessen charges, decrease days-sales-exceptional (DSO), and improve cash forecasting and their cease-purchaser revel in. the new solution is perfectly suited for groups that manage a massive quantity of bills in which the remittance facts is either missing or acquired one by one from the charge. Incomplete remittance statistics commonly ends in an exhausting and high-priced reconciliation manner, explained Rodney Gardner, head of worldw

[ Ans ] Which of these men was executed by the british for being an american spy during the american revolution?

previous to the revolution, many free African people supported the anti-British motive, most famously Crispus Attucks, believed to be the first character killed on the Boston massacre. at the time of the yankee Revolution, some blacks had already enlisted as Minutemen. both loose and enslaved Africans had served in private militias, specifically within the North, shielding their villages in the direction of attacks by means of local individuals. In March 1775, the Continental Congress assigned gadgets of the Massachusetts military as Minutemen. They had been underneath orders to emerge as activated if the British troops in Boston took the offensive. Peter Salem, who have been freed thru his owner to sign up for the Framingham defense force, became one of the blacks in the army. He served for seven years. in the innovative struggle, slave proprietors often allow their slaves enlist within the battle with guarantees of freedom, but many had been positioned once more into slavery after th

[ Ans ] Which of these men was executed by the british for being an american spy during the american revolution?

previous to the revolution, many free African people supported the anti-British motive, most famously Crispus Attucks, believed to be the first character killed on the Boston massacre. at the time of the yankee Revolution, some blacks had already enlisted as Minutemen. both loose and enslaved Africans had served in private militias, specifically within the North, shielding their villages in the direction of attacks by means of local individuals. In March 1775, the Continental Congress assigned gadgets of the Massachusetts military as Minutemen. They had been underneath orders to emerge as activated if the British troops in Boston took the offensive. Peter Salem, who have been freed thru his owner to sign up for the Framingham defense force, became one of the blacks in the army. He served for seven years. in the innovative struggle, slave proprietors often allow their slaves enlist within the battle with guarantees of freedom, but many had been positioned once more into slavery after th

Waymo clarifies it actually wants $1.8 billion from Uber

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Last week, Uber’s legal team told Judge William Alsup that  Waymo was seeking $2.6 billion for an allegedly stolen trade secret related to the company’s autonomous vehicle efforts. Over the weekend, Waymo filed a document with the court noting that the correct figure was actually  $1.859 billion. It’s not clear why this seemingly important detail was left uncorrected for nearly a week. The filing also includes some additional clarification around the way in which the damages figure was calculated. Though Waymo is arguing that nine trade secrets were put in jeopardy by Anthony Levandowski, it is seeking a maximum of $1.8 billion in damages. That figure is the value that Waymo is attributing to a single trade secret — trade secret 25. The other eight secrets are being individually valued at less than $1.8 billion. Consequently, Waymo is capping the damages at the value of its most valuable compromised trade secret.  http://contoh123.info Waymo’s attorneys note that the $1.8 bil

Trump revels in drama over spat with NFL

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is indulging in his favorite kind of drama — personal, aggressive, culturally volatile and entirely of his own making. During a week in which a crucial Senate health care vote, his tax plan, the North Korean nuclear threat and Puerto Rico’s post-hurricane suffering vied for attention, Trump carried his feud with the NFL over players who kneel in protest into the new week with a fresh volley of tweets. “The issue of kneeling has nothing to do with race. It is about respect for our Country, Flag and National Anthem. NFL must respect this!” he said in one of his Monday tweets.But for some, Trump’s argument with professional athletes had everything to do with race. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., called Trump a “racial arsonist” and said he was using the manufactured controversy to pander to his conservative political base. “He uses race to advance his own ends,” Jeffries told CNN. NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart defended players’ rights to peace