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Havens' live performances earned widespread notice. His Woodstock appearance in 1969 catapulted him into stardom and was a major turning point in his career.[2] As the festival's first performer, he held the crowd for nearly three hours. In part, Havens was told to continue playing because many artists scheduled to perform after him were delayed in reaching the festival location with highways at a virtual standstill. He was called back for several encores. Having run out of tunes, he improvised a... Читать дальше...

Mayor John Tory kicked off what is expected to be Toronto's busiest ever construction season Monday morning with more than $1 billion in work planned for roads, bridges, expressways, sewers and watermains.

TVNZ's popular news and current affairs programme Seven Sharp was cut short tonight following a fire alarm which led to evacuations of its studios. A presenter of the show, Hilary Barry, took to Twitter ...

Eleven-year-old Venetia Burney was eating breakfast at her home in Oxford, England, on the morning of March 14, 1930, when her grandfather delivered some exciting news.

A single cup of coffee using a single-source coffee bean known as Elida Geisha 803 may soon cost $75 at California-based Klatch Coffee Roasters.

The Vigilance department of the Goa government began a probe into a complaint that funds were released to a private firm for dustbins at beaches despite none of them being purchased. Sub Inspector Vijaykumar Chodankar said the statement of complainant Inacio Domnick Pereira of NGO Hope Foundation was recorded Monday morning. Pereira said, "The dustbins were not purchased but funds were released to Drishti Life Saving Services Private Limited, a private firm, without any proper bills or floating any tender... Читать дальше...

The slugfest between BJP and Trinamool Congress in West Bengal turned acrimonius Monday ahead of the ultimate phase of Lok Sabha polls over BJP president Amit Shah's "Kangal Bangla" remark and TMC leader Derek O'Brien hitting back calling him "puke-worthy" and a "low-life". Shah had been denied permission to land his chopper and hold a meeting at Baruipur under Jadavpur constituency during the day forcing him to call off his programme. "TMC can stop me from attending rallies but can't stop... Читать дальше...

Paired processors on two continents will power a new computer "brain."

Who are the favourites to clinch glory in New York

Women are increasingly playing the role of best friend, lover, and on-call therapist to their male partners.

Uber shares fell more than 7% on its first day of trading and were down as much as 10% Monday.

Volkswagen's supervisory board is on the brink of announcing the automaker's entry into battery cell production.

Pork prices are pressuring inflation. But like here in the U.S., the trade war hasn't led to inflation outbursts.

Famous artist Christo is behind the project, which will require 269,098 square feet of recyclable polypropylene fabric and 22,966 feet of rope.

• Paris' Arc de Triomphe will be completely covered in silvery-blue fabric and red rope for two weeks in 2020.
• From April 6 to April 19, the iconic monument will look like a giant present.
• Famous artist Christo is behind the project, which will require 269,098 square feet of recyclable polypropylene fabric and 22,966 feet of rope.
• Christo and his late wife and art partner, Jeanne-Claude, famously wrapped the Pont-Neuf, the oldest-standing bridge across the Seine, back in 1985. Читать дальше...

A 31-year-old Tibetan died after being electrocuted at a guest house in north Delhi's Majnu ka Tila area, police said Monday. The deceased, Dolkar, was a receptionist at a guest house here. He used to stay at nearby Aruna Nagar in Majnu Ka Tila area, they said. According to a senior police official, the incident occurred on Saturday night when Dolkar had gone to fill water in a cooler in one of the guest house room. He came in contact with an open wire of a cooler placed in one of the galleries and was electrocuted, he said. Читать дальше...

The government has been told to adopt radical solutions to tackle the country's rental market or face a worsening of the housing crisis.

Two Saudi oil tankers and a Norwegian-flagged vessel were damaged in what Gulf officials described Monday as a "sabotage" attack off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. While details … Click to Continue »

FORMER Blue hunk Duncan James dons kinky underwear as he undergoes an eye-popping transformation in these exclusive pictures and video from the Rocky Horror tour. The Hollyoaks actor, 41, gamely struts his stuff in formidable heels playing Dr Frank’n’Furter, the sensual scientist famously played by Tim Curry. Our clip shows Duncan performing iconic songs Sweet […]

"I realized I had always had these underlying assumptions that people of other races were 'different' than me. And then I realized they aren’t."

Social media and messaging apps have been temporarily blocked, following a flare-up of communal violence, for the third time since last month's attacks that killed over 250 people.

1.HNL 2018/2019 - Matchday 33 - Played 11-May-19 - Posted by binger

Gazzetta dello Sport have drawn up all of the permutations for Inter to secure Champions League qualification for the second consecutive season. Inter are in control of their own destiny, with 68 points needed to secure qualification. That is six points from the remaining three matches against Chievo, Napoli and Empoli. That is what makes […]

Over the past two decades, esteemed fight face Mick Hennessy navigated stars such as Froch, Witter, Barker, Eastman and the Fury cousins (Tyson and Hughie) through the fistic jungle and on to international acclaim. Now the innovative promoter’s son Michael Junior is poised to enrich the family’s fighting legacy…between the ropes! The 19 year old …