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A friendly tongue matters!
Saudi GazetteHave you ever heard your tongue? Yes Tongue! You must surely know what a tongue does. It not just helps us with taste and food, but it helps us in speaking. It lives in your mouth and stays very busy.Your tongue is muscles and blood with the ability to move in different directions and perform various jobs. Underneath your tongue is the mucous membrane (mew-cus mem-brane) which keeps the tongue wet, and a lot of blood vessels providing the tongue with fresh blood.You can speak because of your throat and the movement of your tongue. Have you ever noticed your tongue? Stand in front of the mirror and observe how smooth it is from underneath and how rough it is at the top.These bumps on the tongue are called papillae which helps in licking food such as ice cream. Papillae has...
September 05, 2018

A friendly tongue matters!

This photo from a rental ad provided by S.F. Shannon Real Estate Management LLC shows a toilet and bathtub in the kitchen of an apartment in St. Louis, Missouri. - AP
Apartment with kitchen-bathroom combo creates stir
ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis man is the new tenant of a tiny apartment with a unique layout - the kitchen and bathroom are in the same place. Yep. The toilet, bathtub, oven and sink are all in one room. The 200-square-foot (18.5-sq. meter) apartment is in St. Louis' tony Central West End. The ad and photo for the $525-per-month apartment appeared on several websites and had people flush with excitement. Harold Karabell of S.F. Shannon Real Estate Management says the new tenant loves it. The 111-year-old building originally housed 12 luxury apartments. Karabell says that around the time of the Great Depression, it was remade into 50 small units, the studio the smallest among them. Toilet/kitchen combo aside, Karabell says the apartment has a lot to like, including refinished hardwood floors...
September 05, 2018

Apartment with kitchen-bathroom combo creates stir

Jevh Maravilla and his friend, Christian, pose beneath their McDonald’s poster from inside a McDonald's restaurant in Pearland, Texas.
Student's fake poster hangs at McDonald's for months
PEARLAND - A Texas student who noticed a blank wall at his local McDonald's made a fake advertisement and hung it in the eatery - where it went unnoticed for months. Jevh Maravilla, a University of Houston student, said he wanted to boost Asian representation in the advertisement posters hanging at the McDonald's in Pearland, so he and a friend put themselves in a fake poster highlighting the eatery's fries. Jevh posted a video to YouTube showing how he and his friends used a McDonald's uniform they found at a thrift shop to disguise themselves as employees to hang the poster on the blank wall. The student posted a photo to Twitter showing the poster still hanging inside the store 51 days after the prank began. It was unclear whether McDonald's knew the poster's...
September 05, 2018

Student's fake poster hangs at McDonald's for months

Steven Seagal
LA prosecutors won't file charges against Spacey, Seagal
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles prosecutors said on Wednesday they did not plan to file sexual assault charges in three separate cases targeting actors Kevin Spacey, Steven Seagal and Anthony Anderson.The Los Angeles County District Attorney's office said that the cases involving Spacey and Seagal were not being pursued because the statute of limitations had run out while the case against Anderson was being dropped because the victim had declined to be interviewed by police.Spacey, who lost his role in the hit series "House of Cards" following sexual misconduct charges against him in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, had been accused of sexually assaulting an unidentified acquaintance in 1992."The allegation is outside the statute of limitations, therefore, an analysis...
September 05, 2018

LA prosecutors won't file charges against Spacey, Seagal

Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman: US school shootings a 'civil war'
VENICE - Hollywood star Natalie Portman called school shootings America's "civil war" Wednesday, comparing the psychological torment they cause to the threat of terror attacks.The Oscar-winning actress drew the parallel before the premiere of her new film about a traumatized pop diva, "Vox Lux", which opens with a Columbine-style massacre."I have been interested in the questions around the psychology of what violence does to individuals and in mass psychology for some time, coming from a place where people have encountered violence for so long," said the Israeli-born star, best known for "Black Swan"."Unfortunately it is a phenomenon we now experience regularly in the United States with the school shootings."As (the film's director)...
September 05, 2018

Natalie Portman: US school shootings a 'civil war'

A pair of ruby slippers featured in the classic 1939 film
Stolen 'Wizard of Oz' slippers found after 13 years
CHICAGO - They are the world's most recognizable shoes, but have somehow evaded detection for 13 years since being stolen from a Minnesota museum.But on Wednesday, the ruby-red slippers worn by Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" came home again.US authorities announced they had recovered the famous sequined shoes - one of four pairs worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 American classic film.The shoes were snatched in the dead of night in 2005 from a shattered glass case at the Judy Garland Museum in the late actress's birthplace of Grand Rapids, Minnesota.A $1 million reward had been offered for their return. But the culprit and the fate of the shoes had remained a mystery.Authorities shed little light on what happened to the shoes, telling reporters only that they had recovered...
September 05, 2018

Stolen 'Wizard of Oz' slippers found after 13 years

Steve Bannon
New Yorker Festival drops Bannon after celebrity backlash
NEW YORK - An annual festival organized by the prestigious New Yorker magazine has disinvited a headlining guest, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, after numerous panelists announced they would drop out if he remained.The magazine's editor-in-chief David Remnick, who would have interviewed the architect of US President Donald Trump's nationalist-populist campaign, announced the reversal on Twitter on Tuesday just hours after the lineup was made public and sparked a major backlash."I don't want well-meaning readers and staff members to think that I've ignored their concerns," wrote Remnick. "I've thought this through and talked to colleagues - and I've re-considered. I've changed my mind."He added that the magazine had...
September 04, 2018

New Yorker Festival drops Bannon after celebrity backlash

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy
Actress Claire Danes gives birth to second son
LOS ANGELES - "Homeland" star Claire Danes has given birth to her second child with her husband, "Hannibal" alum Hugh Dancy.Danes' publicist Jodi Gottlieb confirmed the news of the baby boy's New York birth to USA Today on Tuesday.The child was born last Monday. His name has not been publicly disclosed yet.Danes, 39, and Dancy, 43, have been married since 2009. They are also the parents of 5-year-old Cyrus Michael Christopher.The actress revealed her pregnancy on "The Howard Stern Show" in April."I am pregnant," Danes declared. "I'm seriously preggo. ... I'm deep into my second trimester."Showtime said last month the upcoming, eighth season of "Homeland" will be its last. Dancy can now be seen in the Hulu series...
September 04, 2018

Actress Claire Danes gives birth to second son

Director Julian Schnabel, left, and actor Willem Dafoe attend a photocall for their film
Van Gogh was murdered claims new film at Venice
VENICE - A new film about the artist Vincent Van Gogh claims that he was murdered rather than having shot himself."At Eternity's Gate," starring Willem Dafoe as the tortured genius, premiered Tuesday at the Venice film festival.In it the painter is shot after a struggle with local youths near the village of Auvers-sur-Oise outside Paris, where the artist spent his final months in 1890.He died 36 hours later after staggering back to the local inn in the dark.While most historians agree that Van Gogh killed himself, renowned painter and Oscar-nominated director Julian Schnabel fuels a theory that he was killed in the film.Legendary French screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere - who co-wrote the script with Schnabel - said there "is absolutely no proof he killed himself. Do I...
September 04, 2018

Van Gogh was murdered claims new film at Venice

Shah Rukh Khan
I owe my success to Salman Khan and his father: Shah Rukh Khan
MUMBAI - Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who marked his presence at the grand finale of Salman Khan-hosted game show, said he owes his success and fame to Salman's father, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan.The 52-year-old actor, Shah Rukh said in a statement "The first time I came to Mumbai as a struggling actor, I had my meals at Salman's place where Salim Khanji supported me a lot. It is because of them I have become ‘Shah Rukh Khan'. I have come on the show only because of Salman and I will go wherever he tells me to go."Shah Rukh participated in the show with actress Rani Mukerji. They relived memories of their film "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" with Salman who had a cameo in the film.The "Raees" star will next be seen in Aanand L Rai's...
September 04, 2018

I owe my success to Salman Khan and his father: Shah Rukh Khan

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