The earliest recorded birthday party in Western annals appears in Genesis in the Old Testament, as the Egyptian pharaoh whom Joseph served is described having one to mark his. Many polytheistic civilizations marked birthdays in conjunction with astrology, in hopes of using that to predict their future destinies, although celebrating birthdays was usually reserved for those potentates who could afford ... Read More »
The US Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States. It means the 14 states with bans on same-sex marriage will no longer be able to enforce them. Read More »
There are so many reasons why people travel. Some explorers want to experience culture and food while others are boarding planes in the hopes of discovering history and nature in far off destinations. Read More »
The Coronavirus outbreak is disrupting entertainment events in Hollywood and around the world, from the theatrical releases of major studio tentpoles to the launch of film festivals and TV conferences. Read More »
From the printing press to pop-up ads, advertising has certainly changed with the times. Despite this, though, the need for advertising hasn’t changed, and neither have the techniques and best practices that make for quality advertising. That’s what we’ll cover in this guide. Read More »
French climber Luce Douady has died at the age of 16 after falling from a cliff on Sunday, the French Federation of Mountaineering and Climbing (FFME) has said. Douady was a rising star in the French climbing team and was described as “very promising” in a statement from the FFME on Monday. Read More »
Jamie Oliver One of the most well-known chefs in the world, Oliver is the owner of the very popular Jamie’s Italian chain of restaurants. The British chef has also appeared in a number of television shows broadcasted in over 100 countries, and has published 26 cookery books. Read More »
Ted Bundy Bundy declined a special meal, so was given the traditional last meal: steak cooked medium-rare, eggs over easy, hash browns, toast with butter and jelly, milk, and juice. Read More »
According to the online news agency, the officials of the French Football Federation decided to close the announcement of their country’s football league. It was announced today that the French Ligue 1 and 2 competitions have been officially canceled and are half over. Read More »
Zurkhaneh that literally means ‘house of strength’, is the traditional gymnasium of urban Persia and adjacent lands. Until the mid-20th century the Zurkhaneh was associated primarily with wrestling. Read More »