One-hundred percent of the snow that athletes at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are competing on is artificial—pumped out by high-powered snow machines, rather than produced by Mother Nature. The lack of natural snow is a first for the Winter Games—though it’s hardly an anomaly. Artificial snow was first used at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, but it has been growing in prevalence in the most recent Games.
Remember when saying someone had kind of “a butt” was an insult? Things sure have changed.
“The Brazilian butt lift is one of our top searched procedures, and has the most conversation,” says Alicia Nakamoto, vice president of community at RealSelf, an online community that helps users determine the best cosmetic surgical procedure for them. “[Patients] have a very specific look in mind. They idolize Kim Kardashian and Nicki Minaj–that look.
- In her sentiments, Syombua insisted women cannot do everything men can do
- The radio personality said women who try so hard to prove the aforementioned are wasting their time
- According to her, fighting for the same will only make women lose their uniqueness as women
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Ever heard of the saying, ''what a man can do, a woman can do better''?
There are growing signs that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, might delay his inauguration due to disagreements within the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the designation of key roles in the 10th National Assembly.
There are speculations that Tinubu is displeased with the APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, accusing him of charging lawmakers-elect to reject his favoured candidates for the Senate President and Speakership positions.
In the past week, the APC’s National Working Committee (NWC) selected the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio as the Senate President of the 10th Assembly, and Mr.
11 Powerful Quotes About Equal Pay
2024-07-20
April 12 is Equal Pay Day, but of course, gender-based pay discrimination is an issue more than just one day a year. According to an analysis by TIME and Motto, women earn less than men at every single point in their careers, from 15% less between ages 22 and 25 to 38% less between ages 51 and 64.
While we may not solve pay inequality anytime soon, we can at least continue the dialogue to shine light on this persistent issue, as many celebrities, athletes and public figures do.
2023: Nigeria Not Difficult To Manage
2024-07-20
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday expressed confidence that one of the presidential aspirants under the Peoples Democratic Party, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen has the knowledge to lead Nigeria. The elder statesman, however, stated that Nigeria is a complex country and we need to understand its complexity of Nigeria.
Obasanjo further noted that Nigeria is not a difficult country to manage but we must all be ready to satisfy our conscience.
The former President made this claim when Hayatu-deen and his team visited Obasanjo at his hilltop mansion in Ota, Ogun State, recently.
Alfred Mutua claims his critics blocked Machakos from getting KSh 2.1 trillion from foreign investor
2024-07-20
- Alfred Mutua said his plan to build a city had gained momentum, but "anti-development" leaders went to court and blocked the project
- Despite the hurdles, Mutua affirmed the dream of putting up the city was still alive, with the first step being the construction of an airport
- The second term governor, however, admitted that the remaining time would not be enough to complete the project
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An Artist From Australia Makes Glowing Tattoos That Come Alive in UV Light and Look Like Magic
2024-07-20
In this day and time, when tattoos can take on all shapes, colors, and sizes, it’s hard to impress a tattoo lover, but Tukoi Oya, a tattoo artist from Australia, literally makes her clients glow. These tattoos are done the same way all ordinary tattoos are, but the UV inks, which don’t show up in the daylight, start glowing under UV light and tell the most exciting stories.
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Anthony Joshua has agreed to fight Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia on December 23. That same night, Deontay Wilder and Joseph Parker are scheduled to square off. On that date in Riyadh, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk were scheduled to square off in their historic undisputed heavyweight title fight.
But that date has been rescheduled for February 2024 following Fury’s brutal night against Francis Ngannou in October.
The Saudi boxing authorities have made up their minds that the show will go on, and they are putting together a fantastic evening of boxing for that night right before Christmas.