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Wedding Dress Made From Human Hair Wins At Miss Liverpool Pageant

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 1 comments

A wedding dress made from human hair has been made by a Liverpool dress designer. The costume, with a price tag of about £50,000, includes 1,500 crystals and 12 underskirts.The unique hair wedding dress was created from 250 meters of hair extensions, tens of thousands of individual hair wefts and diverse...

Artist Creates Intricate Architectural Models from Paper

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 0 comments

US-based artist Christina Lihan uses her skill as an architect to produce detailed models of famous buildings and urban spaces, from paper. Ms. Lihan received a Bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Virginia and went on to get her Master’s in architecture, from Columbia University,...

Georgian President's Son Claims Guinness World Record

Thursday, July 7, 2011 0 comments

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's 15-year-old son has joined his father as a global leader - by acquiring the world record for speed typing on an iPad.Eduard Saakashvili achieved a world record for typing the English alphabet on an iPad in 5.26 seconds - an development of 1.05 seconds on the...

Artist Creates Sweetest And Largest Sugar Cube Sculpture In The World

Thursday, July 7, 2011 0 comments

Brendan Jamison is a young modern artist who creates possibly the sweetest sculptures in the world, literally. His designs are top notch, but it’s the sugar cubes he uses as building material that make his works appealing.31-year-old Jamison, from Belfast Northern Ireland, first started using sugar...

White House, Egypt discuss sketch for Mubarak's exit

Thursday, February 3, 2011 0 comments

The Obama government is discussing with Egyptian officials a proposal for President Hosni Mubarak to resign immediately, turning over power to a midway government headed by Vice President Omar Suleiman with the support of the Egyptian military, administration officials and Arab diplomats said on Thursday.Even...

Disastrous Cyclone makes landfall in Australia

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 0 comments

With winds crying at up to 185 miles per hour, a vast cyclone made landfall in the predawn hours on Thursday along the shore of the already storm-battered state of Queensland, with extensive reports of property damage and power failures. Thousands of citizens crowded into crisis shelters along the...

Jihad Jane pleads culpable to terror charges

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 0 comments

A US woman who called herself 'Jihad Jane' has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to offer material support to terrorists and intrigues to wage violent jihad overseas.A Pennsylvanian Colleen LaRose, 47, pleaded guilty to all counts of an overriding condemnation charging her with conspiracy to provide...

US Directs for fair elections in Egypt in September

Monday, January 31, 2011 0 comments

The United States is asking overwhelmed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have protected his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections later this year that could be a chance to attain a lawful democracy without Mubarak in control, administration...

Opposition rallies to ElBaradei as Armed reinforces in Cairo

Sunday, January 30, 2011 0 comments

Egypt's influential Muslim Brotherhood and the secular opposition banded together Sunday around a famous government critic to confer for forces seeking the fall of President Hosni Mubarak, as the military struggled to hold a capital seized by fears of chaos and buoyed by euphoria that three decades...

Police fight Mammoth protests across Egypt

Friday, January 28, 2011 0 comments

As night chop and the government announced a curfew, protesters showed no signs of letting up in Cairo and other Egyptian cities on Friday as tens of thousands intensified their campaign to oust President Hosni Mubarak, pouring from mosques after noon prayers and conflicting with police who fired tear...

Global Muslim population to rush, says a Survey

Thursday, January 27, 2011 0 comments

In a study that its creators are calling merely demographic, and not political, the Pew Research Centre's forum on religion and public existence in the United States has estimated the global Muslim population will raise by about 35 per cent in the next 20 years, from 1.6 billion worldwide, to approximately...

US shooter Learned assassins on Internet before Firing

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 0 comments

The 22-year-old man, accused of shooting US Congress woman Gabrielle Giffordsm, learned about several assassins and legal consequences on internet before opening fire at a shop in Arizona, an official has said. Jared L. Loughner, who pleaded not guilty Monday to three counts of attempted murder in connection...

Why giant airports are hard to secure

Monday, January 24, 2011 0 comments

How do you completely secure something as large and rambling as an international airport against a terrorist violence like the one on Monday at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow? You cannot, security experts I spoke with on Monday say. Airports are by definition public places requiring comparatively free...

Tunisia: A scorn funeral and protests against Administration

Sunday, January 23, 2011 0 comments

Protesters staged a ridicule funeral in the centre of Tunis on Sunday in honour of the man whose suicide triggered the popular rebellion that overthrew Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Mohamed Bouazizi, 26, died after he set himself on fire in the central city of Sidi Bouzid last month to...

Larry Page to be the Next Google CEO

Thursday, January 20, 2011 0 comments

Eric Schmidt, a technology expert brought in as Google Inc.'s "adult supervision" a decade ago, is relinquishing the CEO job to Larry Page, one of the prodigies who co-founded the company behind the Internet's dominant gateway. The surprise shake-up declared Thursday appears to be driven by Schmidt's...