English-to-Chinese translator, Bruce Humes has published a list of 66 authors of African origin who have their work translated and selling in China. African literature in the China, in the past, wasn't exactly garnering mainstream attention, coupled with the fact that the Chinese market is considered one of the hardest to break into. According to John Wang, an assistant professor at the school of translation studies in Jinan University, “Most Chinese readers haven’t got the faintest idea about Africa and African literature.
Last week Nigerian celebrities posted beautiful pictures on Instagram.
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Dr. Pimple Popper Just Popped A 'Stuffed Olive' Cyst On A Man's Arm With Her Punch Biopsy Tool
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Dr. Pimple Popper captions this Instagram post: "Cheers, #popaholics! Heres a stuffed olive #cyst just in time for Happy Hour! #cheers #drpimplepopper" Dr. Pimple Popper starts out with a tool she doesn't pop out every day, a punch biopsy tool . She plunges the puncher straight into the cyst on his arm. When she pulls it back out, a column of white gunk comes with it.
Dua Lipa lit up the Glastonbury Festival on Friday night, not just with the many fireworks that went off during her set.
The pop star surprised the crowd by bringing out Kevin Parker of Tame Impala fame — who produced her latest album, “Radical Optimism” — for a duet of the band’s hit “The Less I Know the Better.
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The New York Giants lost miserably to the Dallas Cowboys, 20-13, on Sunday in Arlington, Texas, an event that provided ample opportunity to see the distressed and pained facial reactions of Giants quarterback Eli Manning as he was sacked multiple times during the game.
Manning, whose emotive faces have captured the whimsy of the Internet before, seemed to be fairly stressed after getting hit hard during the game, something that football fans on social media quickly capitalized on to make the season’s most relatable meme, appropriately dubbed “Eli Manning face.
It was all but preordained: Mad Men would secure its place in television history with a final Emmy win, and therefore hold the record for most “Best Drama” victories with five sum Emmys. Most betting sites gave the AMC show the best odds for the evening.
But taking down would-be kings is Game of Thrones’ specialty, and the HBO show worked its magic on Sunday night when it stole the biggest award of the night—Best Drama—from Mad Men.
Ethel Merman (Actress and Singer)
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Full Name: born Ethel Agnes Zimmermann
Profession: Actress and Singer
Biography: Ethel Merman was an American actress and singer. Known for her powerful and belting mezzo-soprano voice, she led many of Broadway's successful musicals and became one of the biggest stars of her era. Her famous line "There's no business like show business" from the musical "Annie Get Your Gun" remains an enduring catchphrase in the entertainment industry.
She made her Broadway debut in "
An Ethiopian Airlines plane en route to Nairobi, Kenya crashed just minutes after takeoff Sunday morning, killing all 157 people on board. The tragedy affected families across the world, as the passengers hailed from 35 countries.
This is the second time a brand new Boeing 737 MAX 8 has mysteriously crashed in less than six months, prompting questions about the safety of the U.S. plane maker’s latest model.
Here’s what we know about the ill-fated flight so far.
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Coinciding with the United Nations General Assembly and New York Climate Week, TIME hosted a discussion between Jessica Sibley, TIME CEO and Verizon Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg focused on how individuals and companies can help close the digital divide. “The idea of equity is important because if you don't have access to information, you can't make informed decisions,” Vestberg said during our conversation. “If you don't have access to information, you can't help shape the future of the world that we're living in.