Rafael “Rafa” Ortiz is the second person to kayak over a Washington waterfall, which is higher than Niagara Falls. Kayaker Rafael “Rafa” Ortiz, 24, took the plunge at Palouse Falls in Washington State, and paddled himself down the 189-foot fall. The Mexican extreme kayaker followed in the footsteps, or wake, of the original record breaker, Tyler Bradt, who pulled off the stunt in 2009. On his Fac…
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Pregnant Beyoncé at the MTV Video Music Awards. Tyler, the Creator won “Best New Artist” at VMA 2011 VMA 2011: tribute to Amy Winehouse. The 28th Annual MTV Video Music Awards 2011 (VMA 2011), was held in Los Angeles at the Nokia Theatre on Sunday August 28. Adele's Rolling in the Deep was the biggest winner at MTV Video Music Awards 2011 Adele, 23, English singer-songwriter…
ge Rafael Videla was one of 30 members of the security forces charged with the murders. Last year, he was also convicted of overseeing the systematic theft of babies from political prisoners. At least 400 babies are thought to have been taken from their parents while they were held in detention centres. More than 100 children given for adoption to military or police couples have since been reunite…
…8220;desperately releasing a poor excuse for shock and nudity that sends a convoluted message that passes as art (to some)”. Erykah Badu stripped naked in the video for her single Window Seat in 2010, but said The Flaming Lips’ video was different because the band was out to shock and there was no “method and thought process” involved. “You obviously have a misconcept…
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The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards are set to go live from Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, September 6, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The videos have been reviewed, the list has been narrowed and you are now looking at the full list of nominees for the 29th annual MTV Video Music Awards. Rihanna and Drake lead the pack with five nominations each, followed by VMA darling Katy Perry with four and a bump…
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MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS 2012 WINNERS Video of the Year: Rihanna, “We Found Love” Best New Artist: One Direction Best Female Video: Nicki Minaj, “Starships” Best Male Video: Chris Brown, “Turn Up The Music” Video With a Message: Demi Lovato, “Skyscraper” Best Hip-Hop Video: Drake feat. Lil Wayne, “HYFR” Rihanna won Video of the Yea…
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Rafael Nadal won a record seventh French Open title after beating Novak Djokovic with 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5 in a rain-affected final. Rafael Nadal, 26, resumed leading 6-4 6-3 2-6 1-2, but his uncharacteristic wobble late on Sunday had fuelled Novak Djokovic’s belief. The Spaniard broke back in the first game of the day however, and then piled pressure on an unsettled Novak Djokovic. The Serb fin…
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n from visiting his 10-year-old daughter without getting permission from the girl’s mother, his ex-wife. The order also says William Adams can’t disparage the woman or drink alcohol within 24 hours of seeing his child. Brett Pritchard, the attorney for judge’s ex-wife Hallie Adams, said in a prepared statement that the ruling “temporarily terminates the visitation between J…
…ected her trophy. On her way from collecting the prize she was congratulated by her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, who previously pleaded guilty to assaulting the pop star before the Grammy Music Awards in 2009. Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong also appeared at the ceremony, where he was mobbed after inviting fans to come up on stage. Billie Joe Armstrong looked fully recovered after being taken…
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e) I got my tail tore up right there in front of God and everyone, right there in the store. I put the reprisal in exactly the same medium she did, in the exact same manner. Her post went out to about 452 people. Mine went out to about 550 people… originally. I had no idea it would become what it did. Q: How effective do you think your punishment was (i.e. shooting her laptop and reading her lette…
…e Court in May dismissed Julian Assange’s bid to reopen his appeal against extradition and gave him a two-week grace period before extradition proceedings could start. On Sunday, Julian Assange, 41, used his first public statement since entering the embassy to claim asylum – delivered from a balcony – to call on the US to stop its “war on whistle-blowers”. The US is c…
MuchMusic Video Awards 2012, full list of winners: Video Of The Year – Call Me Maybe, Carly Rae Jepsen International Video Of The Year (Artist) – Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F), Katy Perry International Video Of The Year (Group) – Sexy And I Know It, LMFAO MuchMusic Video Awards 2012 International Video Of The Year By A Canadian – Boyfriend, Justin Bieber UR Fave Video – Cal…
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travelled to Africa to hear about the issue firsthand. A recent report from the US Pew Research centre concluded that the first film represented a new way for young people consume news. It found that 40% of 18-29 year-olds had heard about the video, compared with 20% of 30-49-year-olds and 18% of 50-64-year-olds. The younger age group was also far more likely to have viewed the video. The majorit…
…Hobbit trilogy. A forthcoming feature of Air New Zealand’s support of The Hobbit trilogy will be a themed aircraft which will be unveiled prior to the movie’s global première in Wellington on November 28….
An amateur video of the space shuttle Challenger explosion shortly after liftoff has surfaced over 25 years after the tragic event when seven astronauts lost their lives. The rare film of the 1986 Challenger explosion was taken by Jeffrey Ault of Orange City, Florida. It is perhaps the only amateur recording of the event on film and it has been made available exclusively to The Huffington Post. T…
…s as well as requests for interviews from media outlets here and in America. Lee O’Donoghue and wife Alex, from Balsall Common, West Midlands, UK, described the interest in the video as “surreal”. The 42-year-old said he began filming on his smartphone about two minutes into the little girl’s scolding. “I watched from afar until I realized he must be really getting it from her,” he said. “In class…
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…t Nicolas Sarkozy and family of the victims had asked for it not to be shown. The video has been edited into a “montage” accompanied by an Islamic war songs, and was sent in a package post-dated March 21 – the day before 23-year-old Mohamed Merah was killed by French special forces in his home city. Investigators have already confirmed that Mohamed Merah had a small video camera strapped to…
…full of joy.” Jennifer Lopez's toy boy boyfriend Casper Smart couldn't resist grabbing his girlfriend's rear end several times in her new Dance Again video The video sees Jennifer Lopez, 42, strut around in a strapless black basque and heels while a shirtless Casper Smart dances an intimate number with his girlfriend. And the couple couldn’t seem to keep their hands off each ot…
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e hardware manufacturers, extensions of existing gaming franchises are likely to dominate this year’s show with a raft of sequels, prequels and reboots set to be shown off. Titles including Halo 4; Assassin’s Creed 3; Tomb Raider: Crossroads; Hitman: Absolution; Gears of War: Judgement; Dead Space 3; New Mario Super Bros 2; Disney Epic Mickey 2; God of War: Ascension and Star Wars 1313…
…o his chest. Details of the footage were given both by Al-Jazeera and French judicial sources. Entitled “Al-Qaeda attacks France”, the video posted to Al-Jazeera on a USB stick lasts about 25 minutes, a judicial source told French news website 20 Minutes. “It’s very, very well produced,” the source said. “This is not some muddy, grainy film. The editing is profe…
Gangnam Style, the dance track by South Korean pop phenomenon Psy, has become YouTube’s most-watched video of all time. Gangnam Style has notched up more than 808 million views since it was posted in July. The video pokes fun at the consumerism of Gangnam, an affluent suburb of the South Korean capital Seoul. In the video, the portly Psy, 34, dances as though he is trotting on a horse, hold…
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…ht it.“ Police Chief Tim Jayroe, of Rockport, Texas, said today that the probe was launched after members of the public contacted them after the film swept the Internet. The footage was taken in 2004 when Hillary Adams was 16. She decided last week to make it public by uploading it on YouTube and it was then posted on Reddit. Chief Tim Jayroe said he has not determined the identities of the…
e the mother I want to be and dedicate myself to my children.” Beyoncé, who married rapper Jay-Z in 2008, said during an interview she gave two months ago: “I always said I was going to have a baby at 30. I’m 29 now.” “But I also said I was going to retire at 30. So I don’t know,’ she said, adding: “I am not retiring, I tell you.” And she continued: “Only God knows, only God know…
…act quickly to reinstate it.” David Bowie’s last video, for The Stars (Are Out Tonight), featured another Oscar-winner, Tilda Swinton. Gary Oldman previously worked with David Bowie in the 1990s, when they performed a duet on guitarist Reeves Gabrels’ 1995 album The Sacred Squall of Now….
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Tommy Jordan, an angry father from Albemarle, North Carolina, has taught his disgruntled teenage daughter a very public lesson in respecting one’s elders by shooting her laptop on camera and then publishing the video on her Facebook page. Tommy Jordan made the video after his 15-year-old daughter Hannah had apparently written a Facebook post complaining about all of the chores she has to do at ho…
