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summary Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves flopped at the box office, despite its big-name cast, $150 million production budget, and positive reviews. “Warcraft,” a similarly budgeted action fantasy film based on the popular RPG, grossed $439 million worldwide, highlighting the missed opportunity of “Dungeons & Dragons.” D&D had a challenging release period, competing with highly anticipated films and relying on word of mouth in an unpredictable film landscape. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor of Thieves’ Its lackluster box office performance is even more disappointing when you consider the $439 million action fantasy film that’s currently a smash hit on Netflix,…
by Kegan Sewall Lau Has been updated: 1 1 day ago release date: 1 1 day agoRaindrops cover solar panels at the Houston Solar Farm in Houston, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. The 8.5-megawatt project, which will be the largest solar farm in Alaska, will power more than 1,400 homes at a rate per kilowatt hour that is below the cost of electricity Matanuska Electric Association currently produces with natural gas. (Lauren Holmes/ADN) Alaska’s natural gas shortage has politicians in a quandary. While it may have seemed like a trivial issue a few years ago, it’s reaching a breaking point as…
TACOMA, WA – The City Council approved the execution of a loan agreement with the Hope Center for Multicultural Children and Families. The agreement includes $1.5 million in funding from the Urban Development Action Grant Fund to support the development and construction of a new facility. The new facility will help the Hope Center consolidate operations, expand services, and increase capacity and efficiency in service delivery. The Hope Center is a non-profit humanitarian and early learning center that has operated in Tacoma for more than 30 years. Its mission is to provide culturally appropriate support services that educate, empower and…
Cotton being grown in Pakistan in 2012. Traceability is a key factor in cotton supply, as the United States grows about 11 percent of the world’s cotton supply, with much of the rest coming from areas known for using child and forced labor. (Dreamstime/TNS) The T-shirt you buy at Target may be made from 100% cotton, but that doesn’t necessarily tell you the entire history of that garment. Companies aiming to sell guilt-free clothing have long struggled to trace the global supply chains that produce 54 billion pounds of cotton a year. Traceability is important because seven of the world’s…
Many officials, lawmakers and strategists within Biden’s own party increasingly believe his candidacy is unsustainable, and their private anxieties are slowly but surely leaking out into public view, interviews with more than 50 Democrats this week made clear.A growing number of Democrats believe that the president’s remaining on the ticket jeopardizes his ability to hold on to the White House and threatens other candidates. An unusual clash is brewing between a defiant U.S. president who insists he will not abandon his reelection campaign and members of his party who are beginning to suggest he should.”I’m becoming less and less confident…
Long before the disastrous presidential debate that may have seen President Joe Biden hand the keys to the White House back to former President Donald Trump, conservative thinkers were plotting.In January 2023, the Heritage Foundation began promoting Project 2025, a 922-page “playbook” it compiled with input from dozens of other conservative groups to help guide the next Republican administration.”Time is short, and conservatives need a plan,” the right-wing Presidential Transition Project’s website states. “This project will develop a roadmap for actions to be taken during the first 180 days of a new administration to bring immediate relief to Americans suffering…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Donald Trump. Getty Images Project 2025 is a roadmap for the next Republican president.The plan was prepared by the Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank.It contains some surprising proposals, including the abolition of the Ministry of Education. Long before the disastrous presidential debate that may have seen President Joe Biden hand the keys to the White House back to former President Donald Trump, conservative thinkers were plotting.In January 2023, the Heritage Foundation began promoting Project 2025, a 922-page “playbook” it compiled with input from dozens of other conservative…
President Biden’s campaign maintained a defiant tone on Saturday, insisting the campaign would continue as Biden waited at his Delaware home ahead of two events in Pennsylvania on Sunday.The rest day on Saturday came after it was revealed that the questions two radio interviewers asked Biden this week had been provided to the hosts in advance by members of Biden’s team, one of the hosts said.Andrea Lawful Sanders, host of “The Source” at WURD in Philadelphia, told CNN Saturday morning that Biden’s associates had given her a list of eight questions ahead of Wednesday’s interview.”I was asked a few questions…
In March, Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, threw a three-day pre-wedding party for his son, inviting 1,200 guests including former world leaders, tech tycoons and Bollywood A-listers, and featuring a performance by singer-songwriter Rihanna. This was just the beginning of months of lavish pre-wedding celebrations that grabbed headlines and caused a social media frenzy. According to media reports, in May, the family took guests on a three-day pre-wedding cruise from Italy to France, which featured a DJ set by David Guetta, a rendition of Katy Perry’s hit “Firework,” and a closing performance by Pitbull. Finally, next week, 29-year-old Anant Ambani…
Stock PhotoCorporate gifts are a way to recognize employees. They’re a thoughtful, personal way to show appreciation, and the gesture pays off. Ever since the first branded foam fingers, corporate pens, and plastic head visors started rolling out at conventions, companies have understood the appeal of giveaways – people love them! But that enthusiasm may not last if the gift for doing your best for a demanding customer is the same T-shirt that will be handed out to the sales team covering the company’s booth at an upcoming conference.A study tracking employee satisfaction found that 83.6% of…