Daredevil Felix” Baumgartner has jumped at least 2,500 times from planes and helicopters, as well as some of the highest landmarks and skyscrapers such as the Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, the Millau Viaduct in southern France, and the 101-story Taipei 101 in Taiwan. He said he has also leapt face-first into […]
Prince Harry of Wales has told a TV interviewer that royal life is no fairytale and sometimes he and Prince William wish they were just normal instead of royals. Harry spoke to CBS News after a 10-day trip to the Caribbean and South America to represent his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, at Diamond Jubilee celebrations. […]
A big win of the New York Knicks marks the debut of Coach Mike Woodson as the team trampled the Portland Trail Blazers 121-79 at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday to put an end to a six-game losing streak. Coach Mike Woodson is acting as temporary head coach after Mike D’Antoni resigned earlier in the […]
Looking for a place where you can shop for something unique or unusual? Visit London! It is a place full of specialist boutiques, funky shops and quirky markets. The Beatles Store Fan of the Beatles? Don’t miss to visit the Beatles Store which is located on Baker Street. The shop is practically a shrine […]
Most people experience jet lag — the disorienting, zombie-like condition that affects the rhythm of travelers who fly across multiple time zones. “We all have an internal sleep clock that controls things like hormones, mental function and attention,” said Gary Trock, M.D., co-director for Sleep Evaluation Services at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich. “And […]
Nineteen Indian Star Tortoises seized in Indonesia’s largest airport, Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta, in November last year, have been returned to India, their country of origin. It is the first occasion tortoises seized in Indonesia have been returned to India. “Although the number of tortoises represents a tiny fraction of those being trafficked, their repatriation is […]
A majority of Japanese are against the idea of restarting the nuclear power plants currently shut for maintenance, a survey by the Asahi newspaper showed on Tuesday, reflecting the people’s distrust towards atomic power after the 2011 tsunami-triggered nuclear crisis. The government plans to restart some of the nuclear plants to avoid a potential power […]
Whitney Houston’s daughter said on Sunday she still hears her mom talk and encouraging her “keep moving, keep going.” “I can hear her voice, you know, and her presence, talking to me, telling me, you know, ‘keep moving baby. I’m right here. I got you’ … she’s always with me. I can always feel her,” […]
French actor Olivier Martinez has finally confirmed that he and Oscar winner Halle Berry are engaged to be married, the Miami Herald reported. “Yes, of course it’s true,” Martinez told the newspaper, referring to rumors about their engagement that have been swirling around the couple. Martinez, who was in Miami for the opening of Villa […]
Stocks went flat on Monday as economic data in China and this week’s Federal Open Market Committee announcement gave investors reason to pause. China’s trade balance alarmingly plunged $31.5 billion in February as imports swamped exports leaving the largest deficit in at least a decade. The data cast has tainted the global economic growth prospects […]
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