FOR 53 years her marriage has been the most rock solid in all of showbiz, yet the world’s greatest living country star Dolly Parton remains dogged by rumours about her sexuality. The theory that won’t go away suggests that her lifetime best friend Judy Ogle is actually her partner, even though she renewed her wedding […]
EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: Speaking pre-match on Elliott's physical presence, the 73-year-old described the striker as 'big, black and brave' - an expression with obvious racial connotations.
The Tour of Oman is widely used by Classics riders to prepare for the spring campaign, with the 'opening weekend' of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne just over a week away. Greg Van Avermaet, Niki Terpstra, Alexey Lutsenko, Alexander Kristoff, and Oliver Naesen are among the one-day specialists in Oman, and they got their money's worth on stage 3 as crosswinds ignited the race for the best part of 60 kilometres.
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Ethan Schoonover (known as Mr. E. to his students in Seattle) took to Twitter recently to describe how he started a Dungeons and Dragons club at his all-girls middle school — and how you can, too. More »
With just over a week to go until Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verses’s much-anticipated digital release, Sony has released a short but action-packed, not to mention joyfully goofy, glimpse at one of the special features: Caught in a Ham, starring John Mulaney’s wisecracking Peter Porker, aka Spider-Ham. More »
Some research has suggested that aromatherapy with essential oils may help promote relaxation and relieve anxiety. Learn about the best essential oils for anxiety, as well as how to use them, here.
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom will begin natural gas deliveries to China via the Power of Siberia pipeline ahead of schedule, as early as December 1, 2019, Alexey Miller, Chairman of Gazprom’s Management Committee, has said on a recent visit to China. The Power of Siberia natural gas pipeline was initially expected to start sending gas to China on December 20, 2019, and its completion is among Gazprom’s top priorities. After talks in Beijing with officials of CNPC—with which Gazprom has a 30-year contract... Читать дальше...
Amid increasing tensions between longtime regional antagonists India and Pakistan, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) pledged $20 billion to Pakistan on his trip to Islamabad on Sunday. The amount is reportedly higher than originally estimated, while more will be forthcoming. “It’s big for phase 1, and definitely it will grow every month and every year, and it will be beneficial to both countries,” MbS said.“We have been a brotherly country, a friendly country to Pakistan. We’ve... Читать дальше...
This is a house for a family (a couple and two children). A site is located at the south foot of high mountains(3200 ft. above sea level), near Kanto plain, Japan. Originally, the site was a forest of Japanese walnuts. In many trees, there is a remarkably big and impressive one. The family hoped to leave this.
Anthony Smith has heard enough from Colby Covington.
The 30-year-old light heavyweight, who challenges Jon Jones for the 205-pound title at UFC 235, made a point to fire back at Covington earlier this month on Twitter after Covington took a seemingly random jab at Jones. And for Smith, there was more behind the exchange than just defending his next opponent from one of MMA’s foremost online trolls.
“The only reason I said anything in that situation to Colby is because, a month ago... Читать дальше...
"My Favorite Album" is a weekly column in which we ask a musician exactly what the title suggests — to name their favorite album of all time. This week, it's Stephanie Luke of Atlanta garage-punk band The Coathangers.
There are too many amazing JRPGs in the 16-bit era to crown one the best. But there is a pantheon that includes classics like Final Fantasy IV through VI, Chrono Trigger, Terranigma, Breath of Fire, and the Phantasy Star games. Phantasy Star IV for the Sega Genesis was easily the best JRPG on the system, a…
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'HRABRO SRCE' S ČIOVA - Definicija kantautora glasi "pjevač koji izvodi vlastite skladbe". Iz tog kuta gledano, autor i izvođač trebao bi biti iznimno sugestivan jer u onome što izvodi ima više "sebe", govori (pjeva) kroz vlastitu optiku, podastire fragmente svojega života pred publiku.
In December, I took a six-hour online defensive driving course on a Friday night because I am extremely cool. This was not because I’d committed some infraction on the road, major or minor, it was to get a discount on my car insurance and would save me about $80 a year. I told you I was cool.
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Berger has been a poster child for resilience
Wrapped in saffron robes with his head and eyebrows shaved to the skin, no one could ever expect Ekkachai Arinthamo to be a digital creative with a significant number of online followers.
Although the PM2.5 crisis appears to have subsided in Bangkok, many parts of the country, especially the North and Northeast, are still suffering from poor air quality.
The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO) under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana continues its bounty of classical music with "Li-Wei Qin Plays Shostakovich", a concert highlighting works by two of the greatest composers of the 20th century -- Dmitri Shostakovich and Jean Sibelius. Dedicated to His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn...
For fans of classical music, this is a rare chance to see a movie about one of the most prolific and influential composers of the classical era, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, while having his most celebrated works performed live at the same time. Amadeus Live will be held on Feb 22-23 at Prince Mahidol Hall, Mahidol University, Salaya campus in Nakhon Pathom.
New York street artist UFO907 is putting his works on display at "Zero To Hero" exhibition which are on view now until tomorrow on the G Floor of Siam Discovery on Rama I.
French perfumer Berdoues looked at a map of the world and felt inspired. Putting pins on various locations, it devised an olfactory expedition, expressed by the Grands Crus collection.
This Thursday, rainbow flags will be flying for Chiang Mai Pride 2019 in the northern capital.
Some years ago, I reviewed Colin McPhee's marvellous book, A House In Bali, about life and gamelan music (traditional Balinese music -- mainly percussive and driven by metallophones or gongs) in Bali during the 1930s. Published in 1947, the book details how a young man, after hearing some rare gamelan music on old records, journeys to Bali in 1929 to seek the music that will change his life. It is...