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Disney announces new Star Wars film to be directed by Taika Waititi Star Wars

Disney announces new Star Wars film to be directed by Taika Waititi

Oscar-winning JoJo Rabbit screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theatres, Disney said on Monday.Writer-director-actor Taika Waititi will direct Disney's new Star Wars film. (Chris Pizzello/The Associated Press)Oscar-winning JoJo Rabbit screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theatres, Walt Disney…
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May 4, 2020
“I don’t see a scenario where 50-60% of restaurants don’t close because of this”: Atlas Restaurant Group CEO Food Industry

“I don’t see a scenario where 50-60% of restaurants don’t close because of this”: Atlas Restaurant Group CEO

Restaurant owners remain fearful that the coronavirus will close their business once and for all. Atlas Restaurant Group CEO Alex Smith joins Yahoo Finance’s On The Move to assess the future of the food industry and potential plans of reopening.Read More
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May 4, 2020
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ director Taika Waititi will direct a new ‘Star Wars’ movie for theatrical release Star Wars

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ director Taika Waititi will direct a new ‘Star Wars’ movie for theatrical release

Lucasfilm announced on Monday that Taika Waititi would cowrite and direct a new "Star Wars" movie for theatrical release.Waititi most recently directed the season one finale of Disney Plus' "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian" and won an Oscar in February for best adapted screenplay for "Jojo Rabbit."Lucasfilm also announced that…
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May 4, 2020
USC, Emory Creating Coronavirus Surveillance System Similar to China’s Social Credit Scoring China's Social Credit System

USC, Emory Creating Coronavirus Surveillance System Similar to China’s Social Credit Scoring

China launched its notorious social credit system last year to watch over its own citizens and mete out punishment based on personal behavior and loyalty to the Communist Party. Now three prominent U.S. universities are using taxpayer money to create a similar type of surveillance network designed to monitor Americans…
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May 4, 2020
How the coronavirus has changed air quality and what it could mean for the weather Air Pollution

How the coronavirus has changed air quality and what it could mean for the weather

In these figures, Louisiana State University meterologist Paul Miller shows the marked differences in nitrogen dioxide levels, aerosol optical depth and surface temperatures between January and February 2020 in China during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Paul Miller, LSU. The change in air pollution in China from January to February as…
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May 4, 2020
Airlines warn that quarantining all arrivals to the UK for 14 days would ‘completely shut off the country from the rest of the world’ Boris Johnson

Airlines warn that quarantining all arrivals to the UK for 14 days would ‘completely shut off the country from the rest of the world’

The UK's airline industry association warned that the country would be "completely shut off from the rest of the world" if a proposal to quarantine everyone who arrives in the country for 14 days is implemented.The CEO of Airlines UK, which represents many of the UK's major airlines, said the…
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May 4, 2020