Higher and higher it flew—80.000 ft. . . . 100.000 . . . 150,000 . . . 200.000. Roaring into a hell-hot 3.443 m.p.h.. it peaked into a graceful arc. seemed to hover uncertainly for a brief moment, then hurtled downward. Minutes later, its tail skids carved a high rooster tail of dust in the wind-slicked silt of Rogers Dry Lake in California. The plane stopped. “Well.” said Test Pilot Joe Walker as he threw off the switches in the cockpit, “there’s that one for today.
Best Kitenge skirts designs in Kenya
Let’s face it; the kitenge has stood the test of time when it comes to fashion. It was rocked back in the 70’s and recently it has made its way back to the top fashion trends. Other than being vintage, it is a represents our African culture to the world. It is part of our identity and a sense of pride. A lot of time has been put by designers to replicate the designs into skirts, dresses and even pants.
Dreams in Nightmares Review: A Subversive Take on the Road Movie
In their sophomore film, director Shatara Michelle Ford makes a giant leap forward with a powerfully political yet humanist narrative. “Dreams In Nightmares” starts from a very familiar place. Three friends go on a journey to search for a fourth, in the process discovering new truths about themselves.
Ese Brume Dedicates Her Medal To Bishop Oyedepo
Nigerian Tokyo Olympics Bronze medallist, Ese Brume, has revealed she plans to wear her bronze medal on Bishop David Oyedepo, the general overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide. Before leaping to her first Olympic medal with a jump of 6.97m, she could be seen saying “God of David Oyedepo, I want to do this.”
Speaking after her win, she said she was dedicating her first Olympic medal to Bishop Oyedepo, her coach, Kayode Gaya, and her family.
Frederick Douglass, His Wife, and Mistress Make a Scene on The Good Lord Bird
Did Frederick Douglass have a mistress? Learn the truth behind the Showtime miniseries ‘The Good Lord Bird.’
The love triangle between Frederick Douglass, his mistress, and his wife is one of the more comedic elements of the Showtime miniseries The Good Lord Bird, in which Hamilton alum Daveed Diggs plays a “vain playboy” version of the famed abolitionist.
“It’s not that Douglass is living his best life in an interracial throuple in 1850s America that makes this episode such a pleasure to watch, but the ways Anna and Ottilie vie for his affections with well-worn, but still effective ego-stroking,” The Undefeated’s Soraya Nadia McDonald wrote of Episode 3.
Joacim Cans - Age, Family, Bio
Most well known as the lead singer of the power metal band HammerFall. He has also been a member of the bands Lost Horizon, Warlord, and Mrs Hippie. In 2004, he launched his solo career by releasing his debut album Beyond the Gates. He would later followup with Nu kan mörkret falla in 2013.
Before Fame He attended the Musician Institute in Hollywood, California. He'd previously spent his high school years as a competitive swimmer.
John Barrymore (Actor) - On This Day
Full Name: John Sidney Blyth
Profession: Actor
Biography: John Barrymore was one of the foremost actors of his generation, making his reputation on stage in dramatic roles, including William Shakespeare's "Richard III" (1920) and "Hamlet" (1922).
Part of an acting dynasty, his parents were actors as was his brother Lionel Barrymore and sister Ethel. He is also the grandfather of Drew Barrymore.
Barrymore began making films from 1913, including "
Latest Political News In Nigeria For Today, Monday, 8th August, 2022
Welcome to the round-up of the latest political news in Nigeria, political gist, highlights of political events, and happenings in Nigeria for today Monday, 8th August 2022. Read all the major political news, political event highlights, and happenings in Nigeria for today on a single page right here.
Buhari’s Nephew Opens Up On Reason For Dumping APC For PDP Honourable Fatuhu Muhammed, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari who dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has opened up on the reason for his actions.
Los Angeles Legendary Flippers Roller Boogie Palace Chronicled in New Book by Liberty Ro
For just two years, from 1979 to 1981, Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace was one of the hottest spots in Los Angeles. Prince, Cher, Robin Williams, Patrick Swayze, the Go-Go’s and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were among the bold-faced names to roller disco into the early hours.
Meet Omobayo Godwins Edos new Deputy Governor
The deputy governor was impeached following a protracted political battle between him and his principal, Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State. According to the panel set up for the impeachment proceedings, Shaibu was sacked because he the state government’s secrets. ADVERTISEMENT
Omobayo’s name may not immediately ring a bell in Edo politics but he is not a political neophyte in the state. Here are seven things to know about Obaseki’s new deputy.