Teen Author Takes on High School Mean Girls

Remember the good old days, when teenagers were mainly concerned about how to get through the school year without spending too much time on exams and homework, while still getting acceptable grades or trying to figure out how to fix a broken heart? These days, things...

First Arab Sumo Wrestler Chases Glory in Japan

Tokyo. With legs resembling tree trunks and packing the body weight of two average-sized men, sumo wrestling’s “Great Sandstorm” would seem a good fit for the wildly popular Japanese sport. But Egypt’s Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan, the first professional sumo wrestler from...

Manchester City Cannot Win English Premier League, Coach Mancini Says

Manchester, England. Roberto Mancini, the Manchester City manager, insisted on Wednesday his team cannot win the Premier League title because of Manchester United’s superior team spirit. In a bizarre post-match press conference, following City’s emphatic 4-0 victory over...

Lenovo LePad S2010

Specifications Lenovo LePad S2010 Network2G 3G HSDPA 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO SizeDimensions Weight Display265.9 x 183.4 x 9.9 mm (10.47 x 7.22 x 0.39 in) 670 gram IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors 800 x 1280 pixels, 10.1 inches (~149 ppi pixel density) MemoryPhonebook Call...

Titanic`s last lunch menu sells for $122,000

A menu for the last luncheon served to first class passengers on the doomed Titanic sold for £76,000 ($122,000, 91,000 euros) at a British auction on Sunday (April 1). The menu, dated April 14, 1912 -- the night the biggest, most ambitious ship of the age hit an iceberg...

Beatles offspring could form next generation band

Could Beatlemania see a revival through the offspring of the Fab Four? James McCartney, son of Beatles singer Paul McCartney, said a new generation of The Beatles could be on the horizon, in an interview with the BBC published on its website on Monday. The 34-year-old...

Avintia Blusens ends pre-season closer to top

Three days of intense work (the second of which was almost completely lost to rain) from the entire Avintia Blusens team at the Jerez Test wrapped up on Sunday, and the crew worked tirelessly to be able to head to Qatar in good shape for the first Grand Prix of the season. Both...

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