![]() ![]() While overawed in two hours and 18 minutes, he was far from disgraced. Ruud had waxed lyrical about his idol ahead of their title match and boasted of being able to name at will, every one of Nadal’s previous victims from 13 finals in Paris. I don’t know what can happen in the future but I’m going to keep fighting to try to keep going.” It means a lot of energy to try to keep going. “It means a lot to me, it means everything. It’s something that I’ve for sure never believed being here at 36, being competitive again playing on the most important court of my career one more time in a final. “For me personally, it’s very difficult to describe the feelings that I have. “Without a doubt for me and I think for a lot of people who love the history of this sport, this is the best tournament of the world… You make me feel like home,” Nadal said. He eclipsed his late compatriot Andres Gimeno’s mark from 50 years ago and elevated his haul on the sport’s biggest stages to 22 majors, two clear of his nearest rivals Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. ![]() ![]() At 36, Nadal became the oldest men’s champion in Paris. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The book was published when Jill turned 24 and proved an instant success. Mildred Hubble is very much a self-portrait! She put the book on hold as she attended both Chelsea and Croydon Art Schools, but continued to write it whilst living in a village in Togo, West Africa for a year and then whilst working as a nanny back at home. Jill Murphy was born in London and attended the Ursuline Convent in Wimbledon which, together with the boarding school stories she enjoyed reading, provided much of the material and inspiration Miss Cackle's Academy in the The Worst Witch, which she started when she was 15. ![]() She has been described as "one of the most engaging writers and illustrators for children in the land." ![]() Jill Murphy is a London-born English children's author, best known for The Worst Witch series and the Large Family picture books. ![]() ![]() ![]() He added that the photo was "probably the most ripped off photograph in the history of the world." Marshall told the San Francisco Art Exchange: "I said, 'John, let’s do a shot for the warden'," before Cash flipped the camera the bird. ![]() NME reports that the story behind the legendary photo has now been made public.īefore his death in March 2010, photographer Jim Marshall explained that he had asked the country legend to express what he thought of the prison authorities when he played the show. The attitude behind one of Cash’s most iconic shots says it all: the middle finger salute image taken during his 1969 San Quentin State Prison gig. ![]() Johnny Cash may have been considered a country music legend, but he always had a rock n’ roll heart. ![]() ![]() ![]() "It is hard to believe that Twelve Angry Men is fifty years old in 2004. ![]() (SeeĪ powerful and thought provoking piece of theatre It became the Australia's theatrical event of the year. After opening in Melbourne on November 16th, the show broke every box office record at the venerable Athanaeum Theatre during its three week run. ![]() Thence, it opened at Sydney Theatre Company's Wharf Theatre on Wednesday October 27 again to universal critical acclaim and became the fastest one day ticket seller on record at STC. The show opened at Queensland Arts Centre (QPAC) in Brisbane on October 12 where it was received rapturously. In a work of brilliantly balanced tension, when faced with playing the hangman, each juror is forced to face himself.įollowing the success of the Edinburgh production and its subsequent tour to the Perth, New Zealand and Adelaide International Festivals of 2003, Guy Masterson has once again teamed up with Arts Projects Australia and Adrian Bohm this time to present an all Australian production featuring a veritable who's who of OZ talent. During the following heated deliberations, the hidden preconceptions and assumptions of all are revealed. ![]() Having listened to 3 days of testimony, eleven juors immediately vote "guilty", but one juror feels that there is a 'reasonable doubt' - to the frustration of his eleven colleagues - thus preventing the quick verdict. New York, 1957: A young delinquent awaits sentencing for the alleged "murder" of his aggressive father. ![]() ![]() ![]() Let’s compare Malkovich’s facial hair with a few of his predecessors’. Most noticeably, the character’s iconic dyed, waxed and curled mustache…isn’t. The once-celebrated Belgian must beg an inspector named Crome ( Rupert Grint) to help with the case. Sidekicks Hastings and Japp play no role in the hunt for the serial killer who leaves a railway guide beside his victims. ![]() This Hercule Poirot (Oscar nominee John Malkovich) is an aging, friendless has-been. A new take on Agatha Christie’s sleuth awaits in this BBC version of her 1936 whodunit The ABC Murders. Poirot purists, hang on to your bowler hats. ‘The ABC Murders’ Sneak Peek: Hercule Poirot’s Identity Come Into Question (VIDEO).23 Former ‘Harry Potter’ Stars Who Took Their Talents to TV. ![]() ![]() He offers expert guidelines for interacting with VR and describes the profound ways this technology can be put to use�not to distance ourselves from reality, but to enrich our lives and influence us to treat others, the environment, and even ourselves better. But how does this new medium affect its users, and does it have a future beyond fantasy and escapism? In Experience on Demand, Jeremy Bailenson draws on two decades spent researching the psychological effects of VR and other mass media to help readers understand this powerful new tool. ![]() With well-crafted simulations, these experiences, which are so immersive that the brain believes they�re real, are already widely available with a VR headset and will only become more accessible and commonplace. ![]() ![]() Virtual reality is able to effectively blur the line between reality and illusion, pushing the limits of our imagination and granting us access to any experience imaginable. ![]() ![]() ![]() If you’d like to learn more about the ways of the mystery schools of Khem and other organizations, check out The Temple Of High Magic by Ina May Custers Bergen. You may also enjoy The Tablets Of Light by Danielle Rama Hoffman which is a live transmission from Thoth and the Council Of Light (sounds cuckoo, I know, but don’t knock it ‘til you try it ?). ![]() It will help set the environment (mentally, energetically, and vibrationally - don’t ball, you’ll see). I recommend reading Doreal’s The Emerald Tablets Of Thoth before diving into this one. There is SO MUCH to contemplate, test, and apply in here. You won’t be able to get it all in one reading. ![]() The more you work on purifying and improving yourself, the more you will come to discover about “reality.” And the more you know about yourself and reality, the more you will be able to gain from this book. This is a text you will want to return to as you climb to higher levels of consciousness. But while this book is only 100 pages, don’t take it for a light read. However, if you seek truth and you have some sort of familiarity with the mystery traditions or quantum physics (and - most importantly - you feel drawn to this book), then there will be much to glean. If you’re reading this book just to read it, then don’t expect much. “The lips of wisdom are closed except to the ears of understanding.” ![]() ![]() ![]() Shaun Tan was born in 1974 and grew up in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia.
![]() ![]() Though it all becomes worthwhile when she discovers her co-star is none other than childhood crush Nolan Shaw, an ex-boy band member in desperate need of career rehab. Forced to keep her work as Bianca under wraps, Bee quickly learns this is a task a lot easier said than done. ![]() But when Bee's favorite producer casts her to star in a Christmas movie he's making for the squeaky-clean Hope Channel, Bee's career is about to take a more family-friendly direction. With a huge following and two supportive moms, Bee couldn't ask for more. "The charming holiday romp you absolutely need in your life!" -Tessa Bailey Bee Hobbes (aka Bianca Von Honey) has a successful career as a plus-size adult film star. Cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone-a steamy plus-size holiday rom-com about an adult film star who is semi-accidentally cast as a lead in a family-friendly Christmas movie, and the former bad-boy pop star she falls in love with. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Treasury's Yellen says US could default as soon as June 1 ![]() The bodies were found during a search near the town of Henryetta, a town of about 6,000 located about 90 miles (145 kilometers) east of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation spokesman Gerald Davidson said. He declined to provide details of how they died or other details. Our hearts go out to the families and friends, schoolmates and everyone else.” “We believe to have found everything that we were seeking this morning. Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice said the state medical examiner will have to confirm the identities of the victims, but “we believe that we have found the persons.” He said the bodies were believed to include those of 14-year-old Ivy Webster and 16-year-old Brittany Brewer, along with Jesse McFadden, the felon authorities had said the teens were traveling with. (AP) - Authorities searching a rural Oklahoma property for two missing teenagers discovered the bodies of seven people Monday, including the suspected remains of the teens and a convicted sex offender who was sought along with them, the local sheriff said. 7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teens ![]() |