The American President Barack Obama, pardoned the last two Thanksgiving turkeys from his mandate, on Wednesday, during the traditional ceremony, which takes place every year at the White House, informs the CNN. Along with Barack Obama, at the Rose Garden were two nephews, Aaron and Austin Robinson, the sons of Michelle Obama's brother, Craig Robinson, under the conditions in … [Read more...]
A Dodo bird skeleton was sold for 280.000 pounds to an auction
An almost complete skeleton belonging to an exemplar of the dodo bird species, entirely disappeared from Earth, was put, Tuesday, in an auction at the Summers Place Auctions in West Sussex, the Great Britain. The skeleton was reconstructed in proportion of 95%, with carefulness, by a man who started to buy the bones from private collections and from auctions from the '70s, … [Read more...]
Kanye West was hospitalized by emergency for a psychiatric evaluation
The American rapper Kanye West was hospitalized on Monday, 'by emergency', after the announcement of the cancellation of 21 concerts of his North American tour and at two days after a new controversy started by the singer, directed in particular against the pop star Beyoncé, informs the AFP. Kanye West, 39 years old, is in a clinic in Los Angeles and TMZ announces that the … [Read more...]
A portrait of the last Russia’s czar, hidden on the back of a Lenin’s painting, will be exhibited
A portrait of the last Russian czar, Nicholas II, remained hidden for almost a century on the back of a painting of Lenin and accidentally discovered, will be exposed to Sankt Petersburg, declared the restaurateurs, quoted by the AFP. 'The Czar's portrait painted by Ilya Galkin in 1896 remained hidden for 90 years on the back of another portrait, of Lenin's, made in 1924 by the … [Read more...]
A satellite of last generation was launched by NASA to improve the weather forecast
NASA launched on Saturday, the first in a series of four geostationary meteorological satellites of the latest generation, with the capability of observing, in almost real-time, of the lightning storms over the American continent and which allows a considerable improvement of the weather forecast, informs the AFP. The satellite, called GOES-R, will provide images with the … [Read more...]
The FBI investigation on Brad Pitt regarding his violent behavior is closed
The FBI closed the investigation on the alleged abusive behavior of Brad Pitt to one of his children during a flight with the plane in September, reports the AFP and DPA. The accusations were regarding an incident the actor had with his son Maddox, during the plane trip from France to Los Angeles. Angelina Jolie claimed that the actor hit the boy. 'In response to allegations … [Read more...]
‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to find them’ -a debut in force in the North-American box office
'Fantastic Beasts and Where to find them', a movie after a scenario of J. K. Rowling, made a spectacular debut in the North American box office with a total of 75 million dollars in the first weekend in the cinemas, according to the AFP. Appeared at five years after the last production of the 'Harry Potter' series, the Warner Bros film has as the main protagonist, the British … [Read more...]
Vera Wang and Hugo Boss, the main absences of the Fashion Week 2017 from New York
The pret-a-porter brands Vera Wang and Hugo Boss announced that they will not take part in the Fashion Week from New York, in February next year, this being a new proof of the problems currently affecting this sector, reports the AFP. In order to justify their missing, the Hugo Boss group stated that it wants to maintain the accent on the man line of its pret-a-porter brand, on … [Read more...]
Zak Brown is the new general director of the McLaren Formula 1 team
The American Zak Brown was named the director of the McLaren Techology Group, which manages the Formula 1 McLAren team, after the forced leaving of the British Ron Dennis from the presidency of the group on November 15, at the request of the shareholders. Brown (45 years), a former Formula 3 pilot and a businessman, is a specialist in sports marketing, who brought many top … [Read more...]
The space waste represents one of the biggest environmental challenges
The spatial waste which moves on orbits around our planet with speeds of up to 28,000 km/h represents one of the most serious environmental problems of the mankind, according to the warning of Doctor Hugh Lewis made at the rostrum of the Royal Astronomical Society in London, informs Sky News and the AFP. Dr. Lewis, who studies the spatial waste at the University of Southampton … [Read more...]