Month: December 2021 (Page 2)
A guitar that helped launch rock ’n’ roll is going up for sale. The “Number One” belonged to the inventor of the electric guitar, Les Paul. It will be auctioned o…
In a scene worthy of a comedy sketch, a Turkish man joined a search party for a missing person, not realizing the individual being pursued was him.
Beyhan Mutl…
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Just like the characters in the film, many Singaporeans use two or three languages in our daily lives. We may speak English at work, and use a m…
“I was on the verge of tears throughout the movie,” said a friend recently. It surprised me because she had watched an action film: Shang-Chi…
Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 8 for fighting for freedom of expression in countri…
Normally, flooding is bad for a restaurant, especially if the restaurant is on a riverside. But for Titiporn Jutimanon, it was a chance to make money.
Her restaurant, the Chao …
A massive leak of financial documents, dubbed the “Pandora Papers,” was published by several major news organizations Oct. 3, allegedly tying sec…
Three months ago, aviator Wally Funk made headlines when she became the oldest person to fly into space. At 82 years old, she broke the record long held by John G…
Seeking to please his wife, who had wished for a more diversified view from their family house, a Bosnian self-taught innovator has built a
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YouTube’s success drew the attention of Google, which acquired the site for $1.65 billion (about ¥200 billion) in the autumn of 2006. It was Goo…
