Highwire Acts

Wednesday, 04 October 2023

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Driving Change in the South African Retirement Sector

Mail Guardian South Africa 03 Oct 2023

Focusing on “Making It Happen” ... The discussions also delved into Regulation 28 of the Pensions Fund Act, which holds the potential to drive socio-economic progress through private equity and infrastructure investment options ... “ ... Momentum Investments’ Mike Adsetts told delegates that matching clients expectations with reality “can be a highwire act” ... .

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The Legendary Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Debuts The Greatest Show On Earth®

Enid News & Eagle 27 Sep 2023

As Aria, Stix, and Nick Nack serve as show guides, they encounter never-before-seen stunts, acrobatic displays, and comedic acts along the way ... Reimagining an American Icon means reimagining traditional acts and adding an extra layer of awe and wonder. The Triangular Highwire, led ...

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Local author's 'Highwire Act' looks at climate chnage

Gloucester Times 14 Sep 2023

In her new collection of short fiction, “Highwire Act & Other Tales of Survival,” Gloucester award-winning environmental author JoeAnn Hart takes the temperature of planet Earth and, in a voice all her own, declares it on fire ... Hart, who’ll launch “Highwire Act” with a 20-minute reading at an authors’ evening this Thursday, Sept.

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Local author's 'Highwire Act' looks at climate change

Gloucester Times 14 Sep 2023

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The best recent poetry – review roundup

The Guardian 30 Aug 2023

This sounds forbiddingly academic, but indiom is a playfully giddy highwire act of sharp cultural and political observation, delivered with Nagra’s trademark linguistic exuberance.

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The Screening Room | Satirical 'Blackening' as smart as it is funny

The News-Gazette 22 Jun 2023

Based on a 2018 short, this feature is a surprisingly smart parody that has far more on its mind than obvious jokes and broad pratfalls ... Story pulls off an impressive highwire act, laughs coming hot and heavy, countered nicely by suspenseful moments that pay off more times than not ... Sequels to movies such as these seem inevitable ... 96 minutes ... .

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How to be a scriptwriter: Take a long walk

The Irish Times 17 Jun 2023

Gemma Tipton offers a beginner’s guide to taking up a new cultural pursuit. Actor and scriptwriter Mark O’Halloran. 'The person who had the most profound effect on my writing and my career is Lenny Abrahamson.' Photograph. Alan Betson Gemma Tipton. Sat Jun 17 2023 - 05.54 ... Writing “is a sort of a highwire act”, says O’Halloran ... READ MORE ... .

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Twins pull out 3-2 win in series opener in Toronto

Pioneer Press 10 Jun 2023

Springer had hit an RBI double, and advanced to third. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP) ... The run came after a ninth inning in which closer Jhoan Duran performed a highwire act, maneuvering his way out of a situation with a pair of runners in scoring position and no outs ... Jeffers then came around to score on Michael A ... Related Articles ... .

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Festival of Riches: Cannes Premieres by Godard, Wenders, Scorsese and More

Truth Dig 07 Jun 2023

A tonal highwire act from Todd Haynes, “May December” sees Hollywood starlet Elizabeth Berry (Natalie Portman) shadowing a controversial woman she’s set to play in an upcoming biopic, Gracie Atherton-Yoo (Julianne Moore).

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Fifty years since his highwire act above Sydney, Philippe Petit reveals 'stupid' police intervention

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 27 May 2023

The French performer felt no fear as he balanced above the Sydney Harbour Bridge — until he spotted what the police were doing out of the corner of his eye ... .

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Semien homers, Pérez throws 7 strong innings as surging Rangers edge Pirates 3-2

The Bradford Era 25 May 2023

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Will Smith popped into Bruce Bochy’s office on Tuesday night and told his manager he was growing antsy for a chance to get back to work following an unexpected week off. Not that Smith was complaining ... Smith’s highwire act in the eighth helped Martin Pérez (6-1) win his fifth consecutive decision ... Rangers ... ....

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Semien homers, Pérez throws 7 strong innings, Smith picks up 100th save as Rangers top ...

The Sharon Herald 25 May 2023

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Will Smith popped into Bruce Bochy's office on Tuesday night and told his manager he was growing antsy for a chance to get back to work following an unexpected week off. Not that Smith was complaining ... Smith's highwire act in the eighth helped Martin Pérez (6-1) win his fifth consecutive decision ... Rangers ... ....

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Brewers shut out Houston

The Bryan Eagle 25 May 2023

MILWAUKEE — Adrian Houser's emergence is providing a major boost for the Milwaukee Brewers' decimated pitching staff. Houser allowed two hits in 5 1/3 innings and the Brewers homered three times in a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday ... Smith's highwire act in the eighth helped Martin Pérez (6-1) win his fifth consecutive decision ... ....

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Good times roll for SF Giants, evening record to .500 with comeback win over Twins

Red Bluff Daily News 24 May 2023

MINNEAPOLIS — The good times kept rolling Tuesday for the San Francisco Giants, who won for the seventh time in eight games, beating the Twins 4-3 ... The homer was Conforto’s second in as many games ... The Twins bullpen nearly walked a highwire act in the sixth, after the Giants loaded the bases with nobody out and forced Gray out of the game ... ....

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Good times roll for Giants, evening record at .500 with comeback win against Twins

Dothan Eagle 24 May 2023

MINNEAPOLIS — The good times kept rolling Tuesday for the San Francisco Giants, who won for the seventh time in eight games, beating the Twins, 4-3 ... People are also reading… ... The Twins bullpen nearly walked a highwire act in the sixth, after the Giants loaded the bases with nobody out and forced Gray out of the game ... ©#YR@ MediaNews Group, Inc.