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8 hours ago · The first two episodes of the new Time Bandits gains Martin Jameson's approval: This TV incarnation manages to respect Gilliam’s beloved original while ploughing its own distinct furrow and making excellent use of its new episodic structure.
3 hours ago · The Olympic Games have come to the city after 100 years. When Paris hosted its second Olympics in 1924, the first being in 1900, around 3000 athletes from 44 countries took part.
1 day ago · 7-Eleven, Inc. [2] is an American convenience store chain, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas. It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946. After Ito-Yokado, a Japanese supermarket chain and the parent company of Seven-Eleven Japan, acquired a 70% stake in the company in 1991 ...
1 day ago · The album includes five cover songs, including The Brains' new wave track "Money Changes Everything" (No. 27 on the Billboard Hot 100) and Prince's "When You Were Mine". The album made Lauper the first female artist to have four consecutive Billboard Hot 100 top five hits from one album. The LP stayed in the Top 200 charts for more than 65 ...
8 hours ago · Diwali ( English: / dɪˈwɑːliː /; Deepavali, [4] IAST: Dīpāvalī) is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions. [a] It symbolises the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance".
8 hours ago · Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft. Traditionally, "witchcraft" means the use of magic or supernatural powers to inflict harm or misfortune on others, and this remains the most common and widespread ...
1 day ago · So the Giro-Tour double is once again achievable. Well, that is if you’re a once-in-a-generation uber talent, of course. We’ve been waiting since 1998 to see it happen (when Marco Pantani was at least half gifted it after Jan Ullrich capitulated on a horrific day in the Alps), in which time both Alberto Contador and Chris Froome have come up short, the American who shall not be named didn ...
