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  • Work starts on creation of new Dubai island Work starts on creation of new Dubai island

    Work began on Monday on the development of a man-made island in Dubai, 500 metres directly opposite the Jumeirah Beach Residence complex. To be known as Bluewaters Island, the new development will house five star hotels and resorts, al fresco dining and entertainment zones, and residential apartments and villas. The focal point of the island city, which will cost $1.6 billion, will be a 688 ...

  • Murofushi loses appeal in IOC member election

    The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed Athens Olympic champion Koji Murofushi's challenge of an International Olympic Committee's (IOC) disqualification from member election. The Japanese hammer thrower was disqualified from IOC's athletes committee member election after claims he excessively lobbied fellow athletes ahead of voting at the London Olympics, reports Xinhua. The IOC has ...

  • ESPN layoffs 7000 workers as TV rights fees rise

    Sports media giant ESPN has given pink slips to nearly 7,000 employees on Tuesday, the network said in a statement. The Bristol, Connecticut-based company said it was looking at the financial bottom line. In a statement the company said that they were implementing changes across the company to enhance their continued growth while smartly managing costs. It added that while difficult, they ...

  • Microsoft launches all-in-one home entertainment system Xbox One

    Microsoft has unveiled its latest video gaming console 'Xbox One' which is believed to transform games, TV and entertainment for the 21st century living room. The latest console reportedly promises a vision of the future. According to a report by the Mirror, 'Xbox One' will allow users to turn on the device with words like "Xbox On", and "snap" will allow users to watch two things at ...

  • Splint made by 3D printer used to save baby’s life

    A baby's life has been saved by using a device to help him breathe created by a 3D printer. The operation, carried out in the US, follows the development of a controversial 3D-printed gun openly available ...

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Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Crazy, Stupid, Love. begins like an alternate-universe version of last summers Date Night: Instead of Steve Carells wife being played by Tina Fey and making jokes about imagined conversations taking place amongst their fellow diners in a nondescript restaurant, ... ...

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  • Technology And Sports Will Get You On The Forbes Most Powerful People List But Not Entertainment

    Reading through Forbes’ list of the 71 most powerful people in the world this afternoon, I was struck by something interesting. For all that we talk about the influence of culture on both society and individuals, there only two people involved in the production or distribution of culture or the arts on the list. There are a lot of figures from tech companies, many of which are made more ...

  • Kids using study drugs but parents not paying attention Study

    A dangerous trend on the rise among teenagers in the US is the use of "study drugs" - a prescription stimulant or amphetamine - to cram for exams. But a new study released May 20 shows that most parents aren't paying attention.Researchers from the University of Michigan in the US surveyed 710 parents of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 and found that only 1% believed that their ...

  • T Magazine About Last Night | Fun Times at MoMA’s Party in the Garden

    The Museum of Modern Art’s Party in the Garden benefit drew in the social set, including Marie-Jose and Henry Kravis, Jamie Tisch, and Susan and David Rockefeller Jr.; art world darlings like John Currin and Jeff and Justine Koons; and the fashion flock, including Rachel Roy, Bibhu Mohapatra and Tamara Mellon. Among the sea of best-dressed art patrons were the artists Cindy Sherman and ...

  • On the Runway Blog | Front Row Flouting the Uniform Code

    kale salads . Wait a minute. That stereotype actually sounds delicious. And hasn't the very notion that football players lack a certain style gene been disproved by Tom Brady? Next thing you know, we'll have quarterbacks and wide receivers moonlighting as fashion ...

  • Someone Paid $36000 for Luke Skywalker’s Pants

    movie have just been auctioned off by auction house Nate D. Sanders for a staggering $36,100, following last night’s closure of online bidding. If you’re wondering just what kind of pants are worth that amount of money, then the answer is apparently ';sand-colored ‘cotton drill’ Levi’s pantspurposefully distressed to display wear,'; ...

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