Hints and tips:
...It is best to start at Grants Picnic Ground in Kallista on Monbulk Road (C404), and follow the signs for the Lyrebird Track....
...While a well-chosen host can go some way to alleviate the tedium — check out Bob Hope, Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg’s respective stints hosting the Oscars to see how it’s done — an average one can spell...
...Three weeks ago English National Opera heard the devastating news that it is to lose its entire annual grant....
...From there, the company just kept making hits: Bridget Jones’s Diary, Billy Elliot, Fargo, Notting Hill, Senna, Shaun of the Dead. The list goes on, but we all have busy lives....
...Here Billy Bob Thornton is a digitally de-aged CIA big wheel....
...Today, he quotes Billy Wilder, who once told an earnest interviewer: “This is all very kind of you — but I think you’re mistaking me for somebody serious.”...
...American actor Billy Porter, the event’s host, was funny and charming but struggled to lift the room....
...The body that grants the prestigious title of chartered financial analyst is entering the world of sustainable investing by offering a certification for finance professionals who want to bolster their environmental...
...So it is that one of the great Miami movies — Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot (1959) — was shot in California....
...(Billy Nauman) How AI compounds ESG risks A couple of weeks ago we posed a question: can AI dovetail with ESG?...
...Norley told Moral Money that two-thirds of the grants awarded were “unrestricted”, meaning donors gave the nonprofits full discretion over the use of the funds....
...Billy D’Arcy, chief executive of BAI in the UK, said the company would build a citywide fibre network on the back of the Tube deal that would help London “leapfrog” other cities in high-speed connectivity...
...(Billy Nauman) New global trade deal targets climate improvements Uh oh....
...Tax incentives, subsidies and grants are needed “to ensure consumers are not penalised for making sustainable choices”, the investors said....
...(Billy Nauman) Chart of the day On Thursday, the European Commission unveiled its strategy for offshore renewable energy....
...A recent case in point was the bureaucratic disaster of the £1.5bn Green Homes Grant scheme to fund the “greening” of housing stock with grants of £10,000-£15,000 to pay for insulation or low-carbon heating...
...(Billy Nauman) US businesses face pressure to say more on dollars and democracy The January 6 assault on the US Capitol, which senators have been reliving in this week’s impeachment trial, prompted companies...
...“I wouldn’t be comfortable betting on the investment implications of a standalone rating from any of the rating providers,” said Valerie Grant, senior portfolio manager of responsible investing at active...
...(Billy Nauman) Does divestment work? America’s private prisons suggest so Divestment campaigns are pretty effective at creating media buzz....
...We will see a year from now if we see renewals of these grants,” he said....
...How Wild Things Are: Cooking, Fishing and Hunting at the Bottom of the World is published by Hardie Grant at £22 @ajesh34...
...Separately, talks between Liverpool FC’s ownership and a blank-cheque company led by US baseball executive Billy Beane have fallen apart....
...In a budget proposal, the commission is seeking €750bn for a recovery programme that would dole out grants and loans to member states that prioritise spending for green projects....
...Another £403m will be distributed as part of the plug-in car grant. And diesel subsidies will be scrapped for most sectors, excluding agriculture....
...Goldman is providing $250m in emergency small business loans, $25m grants for Community Development Financial Institutions and $25m aid for hard-hit communities....
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