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The Vikings are back in North America! Replica 'dragon' ship reaches Newfoundland after month-long Atlantic crossing

Edit The Daily Mail 02 Jun 2016
The Viking ‘dragon’ vessel 'Draken Harald Hårfagre' is a real-life reconstruction of a ‘Great ship’ from the Norse Sagas, and departed over a month ago from Haugesund, Norway ... ....

York Minster Mystery Plays review – an epic medieval disaster movie

Edit The Guardian 02 Jun 2016
4 / 5 stars. York Minster. Philip McGinley stands out as a soulful, tormented Christ in this staging of the 13th-century pageant that makes its ecological prophecy harrowingly clear ... Twitter ... And there’s a great sense of heat beneath the proceedings, much of it generated by Toby Gordon’s fiendishly charismatic Lucifer who, far from the relatively harmless proto-pantomime villain depicted in the plays, can be genuinely quite terrifying ... ....

First Listen: Colvin & Earle, 'Colvin & Earle'

Edit National Public Radio 02 Jun 2016
Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle's new album, Colvin & Earle, comes out June 10. Alexandra Valenti/Courtesy of the artist hide caption ... But their breezy cover of Emmylou Harris' "Raise The Dead," which contrasts towering proto-rock mythology (the inevitability of Hank Williams' early end, Robert Johnson's deal with the devil) with enduring entanglements in this life, is more in step with the spirit of their originals ... ....

City Finance - Purchasing (City of San Bernardino, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
(Source. City of San Bernardino, CA). Check this page often for updates concerning the latest in San Bernardino's Bids and Request for Proposals. Would you like to be email notified of updates to this page?Sign up for SB Connect. Various Bids on this page are in Adobe PDF form. Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view these types of files . If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader you can get it from adobe ... RFQ / RFP NUMBER ... Norse Corporation....

Is NDC A Communist Dictatorship, Mr. Anyidoho?

Edit Modern Ghana 02 Jun 2016
By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph.D. Koku Anyidoho ... Mensa, Mr ... As for the patently farcical theocratic concept of party supremacy, I guess one could aptly say that the NDC apparatchiks never severed their political and ideological umbilical cords from the uteruses of both the proto-Convention People’s Party and its latter-day incarnation, to wit, the Greenstreet-led rump-Convention People’s Party. *Visit my blog at....

17 things parents need to STOP doing for their kids

Edit The Oklahoman 02 Jun 2016
1. We give our kids creative names. Thor may have been your favorite superhero as a kid, but leave him where he belongs – in ancient Norse mythology and comic books. If you want to give your child an unusual name thinking s/he will be more noticed, choose a name that has fallen out of favor at the moment. 2. We teach them to be themselves, no matter what ... 3. We force them into sports ... 4 ... We work, so off to daycare they go ... 5. We helicopter ... 6 ... 7....

Angelina Jolie, ‘Scary Skinny,’ Wants To Save Marriage To Brad Pitt Amid ‘Explosive Fights’ & ...

Edit Inquisitr 02 Jun 2016
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt already own a variety of impressive properties. Now the couple has added a luxurious Majorcan villa, paying £2.65 million for their new acquisition, according to the Daily Mail ... “Brad Pitt fell in love with the Balearic Islands after shooting his new film in the Canaries and that’s why he asked us to find him a house in Majorca,” explained Alessandro Proto ... [Photo by Alberto E....

How 'Peaky Blinders' Became a Binge-Worthy Hit

Edit Rollingstone 02 Jun 2016
Cillian Murphy has been having a bad hair day for the past three years ... Popular at the turn of the century, the particular 'do Murphy sports onscreen features a short back and sides, with a longer mop up top — a sort of turn-of-the-century proto-fade. Yet if you've been around London recently, you might see people copping that same vintage cut. "Now in the UK you see fellas voluntarily asking for that look ... Sidebar ... You know ... ....

Xavier Baseball Meets Regional Host Vanderbilt to Open NCAA Tournament Play (Xavier University Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
(Source. Xavier University Athletics) NASHVILLE, Tenn. -Xavier baseball enters NCAA Tournament play for the second time in three years this weekend, heading to the Nashville Regional hosted by Vanderbilt at Hawkins Field ... Xavier will enter the game 30-28 overall and winners in 16 of its last 18 games ... No ... No ... No ... Fri ... pitched well in last start at NKU, going a career-high six innings and limiting the Norse to one run on three hits (4/19)......

Kunal Nayyar: 'Big Bang Theory' season 10 could be the last

Edit The Times of India 02 Jun 2016
Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar invests in photo app Shoto ... "To be completely honest ... Kunal Nayyar ... WATCH ... 1101 ... Vikings is inspired by the sagas of Viking Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes and notorious as the scourge of England and France ... Vikings is inspired by the sagas of Viking Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes and notorious as the scourge of England and France ... RELATED....

HAL’s indigenous trainer aircraft, HTT-40, makes first flight

Edit Yahoo Daily News 01 Jun 2016
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)-developed Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40), India's indigenous basic trainer aircraft, made its maiden flight after much delay on Tuesday ... Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC) also touts HTT 40 as the first ever prototype to be manufactured completely based on a digital mock-up and also by using laser tracked jigs and metal tooling at proto phase itself ... (With inputs from PTI) ....

Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Silence Divorce Reports With The Purchase Of A Majorcan Villa?

Edit Inquisitr 01 Jun 2016
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie may have just put the ongoing divorce rumors to rest ... “Brad Pitt fell in love with the Balearic Islands after shooting his new film in the Canaries and that’s why he asked us to find him a house in Majorca,” real estate agent Alessandro Proto told the island’s newspaper, Diario de Mallorca, according to a report by the Daily Mail on May 31 ... Fast Facts! ... & Mrs. Smith....

America's anti-ISIL plan brings many risks with it

Edit The National 01 Jun 2016
In its single-minded pursuit of an anti-ISIL agenda in Syria and Iraq, the United States risks creating a situation as bad, if not worse than, what we have today ... That is not to say that the focus on ISIL is mistaken ... From the Kurdish perspective things are different ... The united Kurdish areas would effectively be a proto-state along a sizeable share of the border between Turkey and Syria, adjoining Kurdish areas in southern Turkey....
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