by admin on November 10, 2007
Leonardo Da Vinci, the Renaissance genius, has raised new awareness to his famous “The Last Supper” painting. An Italian musician thinks there are musical notes encoded in his most popular work of art. Giovanni Maria Pala drew the five lines of a musical staff over the painting and associated the loaves of bread and the [...]
by admin on November 5, 2007
King Tut, the youngest and most famous pharaoh to ever rule ancient Egypt will be on public display for the first time in over 3,000 years. The buck-toothed ruler’s face was unveiled on Sunday. His body was originally shrouded in linen and buried in a golden underground tomb, and discovered 85 years ago.
King Tut’s face is still [...]
by admin on November 5, 2007
About 1.5 million people get diagnosed with diabetes each year. It’s a very scary diagnosis for everybody. But after the initial shock wears off, the question that arises most is “how will this change my life?”
Missy Foy, a marathon runner who was once ranked 10th in the world, was diagnosed with diabetes ten years ago. [...]
by admin on November 3, 2007
Will Smith began his rise to fame as a rapper, but has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s leading box office actors and successful entertainers. The road was rather bumpy early when by age 18, he had squandered most of his rap music fortune and was in debt with the IRS. When Warner Brothers [...]
by admin on November 1, 2007
Matt Damon was voted #2 on AskMen’s Top 49 Men 2007 edition, runner-up only to soccer star David Beckham. Askmen Top 49 List
Matt has gone from an obscure actor to a Hollywood golden boy in just a few of years. He became an instant star when he co-wrote and starred in “Good Will Hunting” with his [...]
by admin on November 1, 2007
Eating out solo at a fine restaurant is welcomed by some people, but for most it’s a lonely experience. Many give-up going, dreading the pity stares they receive. But things are changing. Many restaurants are catering to solo diners and making them feel welcome.
One example is the Gotham Grill in New York’s Greenwich Village. There are [...]
by admin on November 1, 2007
The latest addition to the over $100 million property club, was once owned by William Randolph Hearst, the newspaper mogul . This $165 million estate is located in Beverly Hills. It was built in the 1920s, and featured in the film “The Godfather”. This mansion has 29-bedrooms and three swimming pools, plus a movie theater.
Why do these mega-mansions continue to skyrocket [...]