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Celebrities shamelessly copying from other brands isn't illegal — but it is a jerk move.
Pablo Picasso once famously said that "good artists copy; great artists steal," but lately it feels like celebrities are taking that advice a little too literally. It seems over the past few years, accusations of copying, outright stealing, and plagiarism have been on the rise. With many celebrities, from Kylie Jenner to Beyoncé, peddling wares from their own clothing and beauty lines, it was bound to happen eventually.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated that it holds elder stateman and party elder, Chief Bisi Akande as well as Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in high esteem. The party said this in its reaction to the statement by Akande, the pioneer chairman of the APC who on Wednesday faulted the decision to set up a national caretaker committee for the party.
He also questioned the decision of the party leadership to call for a re-validation of the party’s membership register less than ten years after the party was initially formed in 2014.
“The helicopter is in its babyhood,” said Igor Sikorsky last week. “It’s not much beyond the airplane in the Kitty Hawk days.” But even Sikorsky, who is the father of all U.S. helicopters, is amazed at how fast his baby is growing. Last week the Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corp. announced it will increase its factory floor space by one-third to 500,000 sq. ft. The Civil Aeronautics Administration approved’ Sikorsky’s new, fast (111 m.
The first breakout movie of this year’s Cannes Film Festival is Andrea Arnold’s “American Honey,” which premiered to rave reviews. On Sunday, the cast—including Shia LaBeouf and newcomer Sasha Lane–appeared at a press conference for the indie, which follows a group of young kids that travel across the country hustling money by selling magazine subscriptions.