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Omar Basaad brings the beat back to the Arab world

Edit The National 13 Aug 2017
Alluding to its title, the new selection stretches Basaad’s sonic pallet. Can’t Let Go is a straight dance-pop song featuring the sultry refrains of up-and-coming American artist Camryn and a chorus created from chopped-up vocal samples. Another feature is the deft addition of oud riffs....

LHS netters open season with wins

Edit Longview News Journal 13 Aug 2017
Kelsey Quiett and Julia Miller (L) lost to Berner and Brown (M) 6-2, 6-0; Elizabeth Wall and Fatima Massare (L) def ... Mixed doubles ... Mikayla Brown (M) 6-0, 6-1; Julia Miller (L) lost to Cassie Berner (M) 6-2, 6-0; Kelsey Quiett (L) lost to Natalie Scott (M) 6-2, 6-0; Elizabeth Wall (L) lost to Ty Whitelaw (M) 6-3, 6-1; Fatima Massare (L) lost to Noriko Mii (M) 6-4, 6-3; Bhavna Singh (L) lost to Elissa Holton (M) 6-4, 6-3 ... Mixed doubles ... ....

Weekly Meal Plan: Cool Dinners for Hot Nights

Edit Epicurious 13 Aug 2017
Instead, mix last night's poached salmon with filling chickpeas, salty olives and capers, and more of the season's best heirloom tomatoes, and eat the whole thing at room temperature, preferably with a loaf of crusty bread and a glass of well-chilled rosé ... CHILLED COCONUT CORN SOUP Remember that extra corn you made on Monday? Tonight it's going in a chilled corn soup....

Have we gone too far in vilifying landlords?

Edit The Observer 13 Aug 2017
But has the vilification of some landlords gone too far? Last week, we published the tale of one landlady who is quitting the buy-to-let market for a mix of reasons, including the new tax hikes ... By all means, let’s root out rogue landlords, and the trailblazing work done by Newham council in east London should be followed by local authorities around the country ... But let’s be clear why buy to let has grown so rapidly in the UK....

BRICK, Olga C. (Karpie)

Edit The Buffalo News 13 Aug 2017
... Verbocy, Elizabeth Nowocien, Elenor Gulash and Julia Kowalski; survived by several nieces and nephews....

Ivanka Trump Condemns White Supremacy - But Still No Such Statement From Donald

Edit Huffington Post 13 Aug 2017
Trump tweeted repeatedly about the incident but caused anger by claiming “many sides” were responsible for the violence ... Lets come together as one!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 12, 2017 ... https.//t.co/fha0CVp2AK— Julia Hartley-Brewer (@JuliaHB1) August 13, 2017 ... Following the violence on Saturday, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe told the far-right supporters to “go home”. He said ... Go home....

Raw; The Sense of an Ending; Clash; I Am Not Your Negro and more – review

Edit The Guardian 13 Aug 2017
A vegetarian student craves human flesh in Julia Ducournau’s prize-winning Raw, The Sense of an Ending is a bloodless affair, and Huppert sings ... A vegetarian student craves human flesh in Julia Ducournau’s prize-winning Raw, The Sense of an Ending is a bloodless affair, and Huppert sings ... It’s certainly a more winning diversion than Going in Style ......

Atypical Is So Close to Great

Edit The Atlantic 13 Aug 2017
Atypical, created by Robia Rashid (The Goldbergs, How I Met Your Mother) and Seth Gordon (also The Goldbergs, as well as the recent Baywatch movie), carries a heavy burden, just because there are so few depictions of people on the spectrum in television, let alone half-hour comedies that place autism front and center ... “My sister doesn’t let anyone beat me up,” Sam explains in the first episode....

Recipe: Rhubarb & rosewater panna cotta

Edit Stuff 13 Aug 2017
Let sit for an hour for the juices to draw out – this also results in lovely bright pink slices of rhubarb ... Pour off ½ cup of the rhubarb syrup, add to the cream mix and whisk for another minute ... lemon or lime juice and sugar to it, along with the rosewater, and mix well....

Perkovic dominates discus to win title

Edit Supersport 13 Aug 2017
The 27-year-old had the top three throws of 2017 going into the competition, and led from the first attempt in the final to secure her country’s first gold of the championships ... Melina Robert-Michon of France also achieved a lifetime best throw, with 66.21m getting her the bronze medal to go ... Julia Harting (Germany) 61.34....

Picking the perfect plant combinations: The Pecks

Edit The Oregonian 13 Aug 2017
It was an honor and an education to watch them both mixing and matching plants on a hot summer day at Cornell Farms ... If a plant combination is going to stand on its own consider a variety of leaf shapes, sizes, texture, height, form, color, fragrance and possibly a mix of deciduous and evergreen ... Marcia's picks for plants that mix well with others....

The Block do-overs: Some teams listen while others don't

Edit Stuff 13 Aug 2017
The Block ... Just as it does every week. We're a bit over all those repetitive sleeping-in shots quite frankly ...  ...  ... A little continuity wouldn't go amiss.  ... Twins Julia an Ali are redoing their first bedroom, which they had made a boy's room and had a massive fail ... . Julia and Ali's boy's room (top) is transformed into a guest room ... Clearly, they were never going to win this round, but they needed that time to put right a lot of other stuff....

Energy hedge funds look to spreads, margins as long bets flail

Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 Aug 2017
By Julia Simon ... After remaining depressed for most of 2016, gasoline margins have also rebounded. U.S ... But in a late 2016 investor letter he said OPEC's deal to cut supply meant the cartel was going to be more heavily involved in setting prices, and was likely to be bullish ... (Reporting by Julia Simon; Additional Reporting by Devika Krishna Kumar and Catherine Ngai in New York and Amanda Cooper in London; Editing by Lisa Shumaker). ....

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: Davinder Singh Kang threw under par, but was let down by AFI's lack of support

Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 Aug 2017
Yet with only 13 seconds to go in the throw, Kang shortened his run-up and threw only about 70m, which was promptly disqualified as he stepped over the line ... Kang constantly looked to his left, at the javelin arena that he had left while coming into the mixed zone, a bee-hive of journalists and athletes ... "Don't go or they will not let you participate," Kang recalled being told....

The weekend I went on the road with Oprah Winfrey

Edit The Observer 13 Aug 2017
The 2008 US election campaign was very long. As Barack Obama’s director of scheduling, I had no breaks, no vacations ... And then there was Oprah ... He’d mixed up the details (he had better things to remember) and was telling her different information from what she had been told. I faced a crisis – do I tell my boss he is wrong, or let Oprah get bad information? ... Then she said ... I mean ... To order a copy for £12.74, go to bookshop.theguardian.com ....
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