The Nord Stream pipeline is one of Europe\'s largest energy projects. A total investment of 7.4 billion Euros underlines the importance of the project for the economic relations between Russia and Europe. The construction of the first line of the 2-line pipeline begun in spring of last year and the first gas will begin to flow this fall. Now the operators were able to announce the positive completion of the financing of the project at a press conference.
SkyScreamer, the newest sensation in swing rides, has taken flight at Six Flags St.Louis! Famed pilot Erik Lindbergh and Wings of Hope pilots took the inaugural first flight. Standing at 236-feet, SkyScreamer is the tallest ride in the park and the centerpiece of Six Flags St. Louis' 40th anniversary season.
Each of the double, open air swings provides a front row seat for the 32 guests that climb to the top of the SkyScreamer during each flight. Spinning round and round, with feet dangling, guests soar in a 98-ft. circle at speeds up to 43 mph. The massive "world" globe that sits atop the bright, multicolored SkyScreamer tower can be seen from miles away. SkyScreamer is the first swing ride manufactured by Funtime to be built in the United States. Funtime is based in Austria and has been a leader in unique thrill rides since 1972.
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The toy mice and yarn markets were down sharply overnight on news that Friskies� is releasing a new series of web-based games designed for cats to play on iPad� and Android� tablet devices.
The Friskies brand is proud to be the first cat brand to launch iPad and Android games specifically made with cats and their sensory needs in mind.
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Six Flags Magic Mountain, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today launched its record-breaking 18th coaster with the debut of the new first-in-the-U.S., vertical track, spinning GREEN LANTERN: First Flight. GREEN LANTERN: First Flight is the third of three new epic coaster experiences introduced at the Valencia theme park this year. Located in the new DC UNIVERSE themed area, GREEN LANTERN: First Flight is a "must ride" experience for all thrill seekers this summer.
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Fourth single of Mister E album by Breck Stewart, music by Fafnirrockson, mastering by 604-ToKaY. Directed and edited by Breck Stewart with first AD and DP Steve Turmel, Second AD Stephan Tremblay and featuring Mario Beauchesne as Vixo, Bruno St-Jacques as Vecto, Bony D. as Para and Mathieu Primeau as Donji, produced by MoonDaze Productions. The term Mister E is a reference to the drug MDMA commonly known as Ecstasy which is very popular in clubs. All the songs on Mister E are about the danger of Ecstasy and how it can have a devastating effect on the human brain.
NY Times bestselling author and thriller master R.L. Stine created a community that craves fear with his internationally renowned Goosebumps series for kids and now those children have grown up and are ready for something truly terrifying. Red Rain is the first adult horror novel by the master of horror. When a disaster leaves twin boys homeless Lea Sutter brings them home with her. But these children are more than they appear and soon become the source of terror for the entire town. Horror is all grown up and now it’s time to fear the children. Read the horrifying new novel by R. L. Stine Red Rain. http://www.rlstine.com or find more at http://authors.simonandschuster.com/R-L-Stine/1257831?mcd=vd_youtube Horror, thriller, paranormal
As developers of innovative storage solutions for those looking to push creativity beyond the limits, G-Technology is pleased to announce the category and people’s choice winners of its first annual Driven Creativity Competition 2012.
The Driven Creativity Competition 2012, which ran from June 19 to Sept. 24, 2012, was open to amateur and professional photographers, filmmakers, animators and musicians in the United States.
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Fifteen of 17 booster seats introduced in 2012 earn the top rating of BEST BET from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, evidence that more than ever, manufacturers are designing seats to provide good safety belt fit for booster-age children.
The improvements mean that BEST BET boosters now outnumber seats in any of the three other categories for the first time since the Institute released its inaugural booster ratings in 2008. Boosters are supposed to improve how adult lap and shoulder belts fit children so the belts can properly restrain them in crashes. BEST BET boosters correctly position belts on a typical 4-to-8-year-old child in almost any car, minivan or SUV.
For the first time ever, an orchestrated stampede of more than 40 horses stopped all traffic on a portion of the famous Las Vegas Strip as Shania Twain marked her arrival into Las Vegas by making a grand entrance via horseback to her new home at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Fans and visitors lined the street in front of the iconic Caesars Palace fountains to welcome Shania as The Colosseum’s newest resident artist. With Shania’s hits “Man, I Feel Like A Woman” and “Still The One” taking over the Strip, the international superstar showed the world that she is ready to rock the Las Vegas stage.
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Currently exhibited art works of New York
City artist Marko Stout. Marko Stout is a contemporary New York City
artist best known for his urban female figurative works. He holds
advanced degrees in anatomy and medicine- drawing inspiration from many
artists such as Francis Bacon, Andy Warhol, Lichtenstein, contemporary
New York street art and utilizing his past skills as a medical
illustrator Marko creates a stimulating narrative of the contemporary
urban female. His subjects often appear in a moderate state of
distress, overwhelmed by their modern high tech and stressed
environment, while maintaining a cool elegant and sexy demeanor of a
sophisticated twenty-first century city dweller. His works are now
featured in numerous fine art galleries of New York City, Chicago, San
Francisco and Miami, as well as London, Berlin, Australia and India. As
well as solo shows in the SOHO and Chelsea areas of New York. Marko Stout 2012 Collection, Marko Stout Art Gallery, LLC, New York City. http://www.MarkoStout.com http://www.MarkoNYC.com
The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, announced today that entries for the 2013 Poster Design Competition will be accepted through January 31, 2013. The Competition winners will earn tuition scholarships to study at one of the more than 50 Art Institutes schools, including a full tuition scholarship for the national first place winner in the high school senior category.
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