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Hawkwind’s machine, Batman’s debut and Peter Cook’s jingles: take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Robert Heinlein's Dream of Private Space Travel Is Coming True

A new generation of companies has made space travel affordable.

Reason

Course Corrections: The Return of Prison Education

Federal grants are rebooting higher education behind bars, but the benefits aren't evenly distributed to all of the incarcerated.

Texas Observer

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Art from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells for $1.5 billion

Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.5 billion during the first part of Christie’s two-day auction of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G

The Independent UK

First Thing: Biden hails midterms as a ‘good day for democracy’

President says ‘giant red wave didn’t happen’ as Senate still in balance and race for House control much closer than predicted. Plus, whose job is it to save the planet?

The Guardian - UK

Paul Allen's Art Collection Tops $1 bn at Christie's

Paintings and sculptures from the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were auctioned off for a historic $1 billion Wednesday, Christie's auction house said, with records set for works by Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Seurat and Klimt. At the end of the night Wednesday, five paintings entered the exclusive…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Paul Allen's art collection tops $1bn at Christie's

NEW YORK: Paintings and sculptures from the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were auctioned off for a historic US$1 billion on Wednesday, Christie's auction house said, with records set for works by Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Seurat and Klimt.

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Seizing a Russian Superyacht Is Much More Complicated Than You Think

Those floating Xanadus cost millions of dollars a year to maintain. Some of that money is coming from US and European taxpayers.

Businessweek

Microsoft co-founder’s collection poised to raise $1bn in ‘largest art auction in history’

Proceeds from sale of 150 works owned by the late billionaire Paul Allen will go to charity

The Guardian - UK

The Swansea man behind the cult favourite 'Oi Mush' song has died after losing his battle with cancer

Paul Allen has been described as 'hilarious, loving and generous' by his daughter

Wales Online

How the Seahawks finally (and surprisingly) got the draft right again

After a series of bad drafts, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider got back to basics in 2022. The results speak for themselves.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cezanne, Seurat works headline $1 billion sale from late Microsoft co-founder's estate

Paintings by Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat and Lucian Freud will go under the hammer next month in a sale of artworks from the estate of late Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen that is expected to raise more than $1 billion for philanthropic causes.

Reuters

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s $1bn art collection comes to London ahead of likely record-breaking New York auction

The late billionaire’s collection is expected to smash records when it goes under the hammer in New York next month

Evening Standard

Tips to fight inflation: How Seattle-area families stretch their buck at the grocery store

SEATTLE — A whole chicken, a slab of bacon, a carton of milk and a box of Froot Loops can ring up to $40 at the cash register now. Your wallet likely feels much lighter after a trip to the local supermarket because grocery prices have risen 13% higher than…

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Benzinga

Paul Allen Art Collection Auction Will Bring Out High Rollers: What Does It Say About the Art Market?

An upcoming auction for more than 150 pieces of art from a notable technology mogul is drawing headlines in the art world and could show strength for the popular alternative investing category outside of stocks, bonds, gold and cryptocurrency.

The Independent UK

Christie's to auction Paul Allen's art trove, valued at $1B+

Some 150 artworks from the collection of Microsoft co-founder Paul G

Asharq Al-Awsat

Christie's to Auction Microsoft Co-founder Allen's $1bn-plus Art Collection

Christie's announced plans on Thursday to auction the art collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, which it estimated to be worth more than $1 billion. The November sale of more than 150 pieces spanning 500 years of art will be "the largest and most exceptional art auction in history,"…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Damian Lillard refutes report Blazers owner Jody Allen refused to take his call

Chris Haynes: Damian Lillard to @YahooSports on report that Portland Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen refused to take his call: pic.twitter.com/PMQqncIwWg Source: Twitter @ChrisBHaynes What's the buzz on Twitter? Sean Highkin @ highkin For ...

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Seahawks and Trail Blazers are not for sale, says team chair Jody Allen

SEATTLE — As rumors about the future ownership of the Seahawks have circulated the last few months, there has been no official statement from the team about its direction.

Sports Illustrated

Seahawks, Trail Blazers Owner Shoots Down Sale Rumors

Jody Allen, chair of both franchises, was adamant that both teams would remain under her control for the time being.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rookie receiver Jalen Nailor picked as surprise standout in offseason practices

Nailor could find his way onto the field in 2022.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers could soon be bringing back the black jerseys that started a ‘revolution’ 25 years ago

PHILADELPHIA — Pat Croce wasn’t just building a basketball team when he became 76ers president in 1996. He was leading a revolution.

Tribune News Service

Why a sale of the Seahawks is unlikely before May 2024

As rumors have circulated the last few months about whether the Seattle Seahawks could be put up for sale, sources close to the situation have stated categorically that the team is not currently on the market.

Benzinga

5 Things You Might Not Know About Bill Gates: Did He Really Start His First Co. At Age 15?

Bill Gates is well-known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). The entrepreneur is also a huge philanthropist creating the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000 to help spread technology and medical advancements around the world and reduce poverty.

Sports Illustrated

Carroll Was Asked About the Seahawks Potentially Being Sold

The Seattle football coach: “I haven’t heard her say that at all.”

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