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Introduction to Winter Skin Care No season is harder on the skin than December. Between long nights, central heating, cold winds, and the general chaos of the holiday season, your complexion can look dull, gray, and strangely dull – especially when you need it to look its best. Preparing Your Skin for Makeup Concealing signs of festive fatigue isn’t just about applying makeup. It’s about restoring moisture, correcting dark skin, and using textures that invigorate winter skin instead of suffocating it. Celebrity makeup artist Ariane Young and viral makeup artist Emily Wood break down the techniques that actually work. Most…
Introduction to Potential Takeover Burger King UK’s private equity backer, Bridgepoint, is considering a takeover bid for Advanced Medical Solutions Group, a London-listed surgical products maker. The potential offer could value the target company at around £550m to £600m. Details of the Potential Offer Banking sources have indicated that the takeover company is considering an offer valuing AMS at between 270 and 280 pence per share. This would represent a premium of more than 30% to the current share price. As of Friday morning, it was unclear whether Bridgepoint had formally contacted the AMS board regarding its interest. Background on…
A Friend’s Betrayal A man is struggling to come to terms with the fact that his best friend of over 10 years, Ian, ghosted him without explanation. They had a close relationship, discussing everything from women and children to jobs, and spent hours together helping each other solve problems. Ian knew more about the man than his own wife. However, two years ago, Ian suddenly stopped responding to texts and messages, and ignored the man’s calls. The Wife’s Loyalty The man has since deleted Ian from his social media and social circles, but his wife has maintained contact with him.…
Introduction to Tehran’s Water Crisis The Iranian capital is counting down to “Day Zero” – the day the water runs out and the taps dry up. Reservoirs that supply Tehran’s 15 million inhabitants are almost empty. The Karaj Dam, which supplies a quarter of the city’s drinking water, is just 8% full. Water rationing has begun in some areas, with the flow of water from taps reduced or even stopped overnight. Causes of the Crisis President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on people to use water sparingly – otherwise the city or at least parts of it may even have to…
Introduction to the 2026 World Cup The 2026 World Cup is just around the corner, with the tournament draw scheduled to take place on Friday in Washington. This significant event will set the stage for the world’s largest sporting spectacle, which will run from June 11th to July 19th. The Draw and Groupings The draw will see 48 teams divided into 12 groups of four. This grouping will determine the initial matches for each participating team, setting the tone for the competition. With six months to prepare after the draw, teams will have ample time to strategize and train for…
Introduction to Prague’s Literary Scene Prague is inextricably linked to Franz Kafka, one of the most famous German-speaking authors in the world. Kafka was born in the Czech capital in 1883 and continues to attract many visitors to Prague 100 years after his death. Kafka was part of the city’s German-speaking Jewish minority and wrote novels, short stories, and letters in German, including the world-famous "The Metamorphosis" and "The Trial". Fans of the author can explore the various stages of his life on Kafka tours or visit sights such as the Franz Kafka statue, the house where he was born,…
Introduction to the European Automotive Industry’s Challenges The European automotive industry is bracing itself for a significant announcement from the EU on December 10th, which could lead to substantial changes to the European Commission’s proposed phase-out of internal combustion engines by 2035. However, due to pressure from car manufacturers and other affected sectors, such as car rental and car leasing companies, the announcement may be postponed until January. EU Commissioner’s Statement EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, stated, "We are still working on it. We want to present a truly comprehensive automotive package that covers all necessary…
Introduction to Cloud Dancer Pantone has unveiled Cloud Dancer as its highly anticipated Color of the Year for 2026, describing the hue as the "perfect blank slate" for the world of fashion, interiors, and design. Laurie Pressman, vice president of the Pantone Color Institute, said: "As we approach 2026, we realized that this is an evolution – a time of transition. People are questioning everything: what we believe, how we want to live, where we want to live." The Desire for Calm She added that the collective feeling of being "overwhelmed and overstimulated" had led to a widespread "desire for…
Introduction to the Debate It’s a debate that has been raging since the end of the COVID pandemic, but despite the regulatory scrutiny, there is no clear answer to allegations that British motorists are paying too much for fuel. The cost of unleaded gasoline and diesel has been unusually high for years. According to fuel retailers, there is a simple explanation for this: the rising costs are being passed on to drivers. However, critics argue that there is a reason why the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has consistently found that motorists are paying more than they should, and that…