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The ICC is flirting with disaster with threatened warrants against Israel
The U.S., and indeed all western allies, cannot stand idly by now as the court is dragged into irredeemable disrepute.The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Prom Dates review – grating high school comedy is a low-rent disaster
Disastrous romp from producer Kevin Hart sees two teens desperately search for prom dates with unfunny results. There are good reasons why many American teens stress about prom: it’s expensive, heightened, fraught with status and identity; the ...The Guardian - World -
What Was I Thinking? Interior Designers Confess Their Travel Souvenir Disasters
Foolish keepsakes that designers brought home—from an animal pelt to a vase so colorful it overpowers the flowers—and the lessons the tokens taught themThe Wall Street Journal - World -
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Botched launch of UK’s largest indoor arena hits bum note for Manchester
Series of failed attempts at opening £365mn venue amid cancellations, confusion, safety concerns and resignationsFinancial Times - Business -
Cool solution: how ice-cream saved drought-hit farmers in India
As the climate crisis forces people to abandon their land in Rajasthan, a new industry has sprung up in the desert state, with thousands of gaily decorated vans setting off to sell ice-cream across the country. The parched villages of Gangapur in ...The Guardian - World - India -
Weaker-Than-Expected Payrolls Push Down Dollar
The dollar weakened, with the WSJ Dollar Index down, as April jobs report missed expectations.The Wall Street Journal - World