By JANET MORRISSEY
A growing number of disgruntled consumers are using satirical images to target companies — notable ones include Samsung and Pepsi — and that has brands scrambling for cover….
Month: April 2017
Venezuela’s Maduro Sees Local Elections Later in 2017 by REUTERS
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By REUTERS
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Sunday he expected delayed state polls to be held this year, although opponents have demanded a broader general election to replace him in protests that have sparked 29 deaths….
Where Totem Poles Are a Living Art (and Relics Rest in Peace) by Photographs and Text by CATHERINE PORTER
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By Photographs and Text by CATHERINE PORTER
Inspired by ancestral works, including one stored in a shed, a master carver pays tribute to a practice once common in the Haida Gwaii islands of Canada….
Is This the Future of College: Online Classes, but No Degree by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Connor Mitchell’s university classes take place online, he doesn’t have any exams and he studies in a different country every year….
Hobby-Horsing Craze in Finland Manifestation of Girl Power by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sporting a black leather jacket, dyed red hair and a tattooed arm, Alisa Aarniomaki looks like she’s on her way to a rock band rehearsal session….
Polish Official Suspended Over Image of Tusk as SS Officer by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Poland’s Foreign Ministry has suspended one of its honorary consuls in the U.S. after the woman allegedly posted a digitally-altered image showing European Council President Donald Tusk dressed as a Nazi German SS officer….
Off Target in 2016, Global Elite Regroup at Milken Conference by REUTERS
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By REUTERS
Titans of U.S. industry and Wall Street gather in Beverly Hills this week to discuss how to navigate – and profit from – hot topics such as U.S. tax reform, the upcoming French election and Chinese economic growth….
