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“When you hit a bridge at 160 [mph] where you take off, that’s pretty scary. Because there’s nothing you can do; you land where the thing lets you land.” That’s legendary racing driver Stirling Moss, recalling just one of the many intense moments that defined his record-breaking and still unbeaten 1955 Mille Miglia victory. Only 25 years old at the time, Moss famously piloted the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR #722 to
I was privileged to receive an honorary doctoral degree from Quinnipiac University this weekend, and to deliver the commencement address for the Graduate Programs in the Health Sciences. Here, more or less, is what I said.Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the…
NEW YORK (AP) — Joey Alexander’s favorite things include the Avengers, SpongeBob and Thelonious Monk. He’s a normal 11-year-old kid who just happens to be a jazz piano prodigy from Indonesia and has already impressed such jazz luminaries as Wynton Marsalis and Herbie Hancock.
Andy Murray says he will play in the Rome Masters and will face Jeremy Chardy in the second round.
BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Philharmonic is giving itself up to a year to find a successor to chief conductor Simon Rattle after the orchestra deadlocked in a marathon vote to anoint a new candidate.
By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU regulators will not accelerate a decision on whether to restrict use of the world’s most widely used weed killer, even though it has been linked to cancer by the World Health Organization (WHO), officials said on Tuesday. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the WHO, said in March that glyphosate was “probably carcinogenic to humans”. Glyphosate is the active
Mercedes’ domination in Barcelona continued as Nico Rosberg topped the opening day of the in-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya.
Data breaches could cost the global economy a lot of money by 2019 according to research carried out by Juniper. In its “Future of Cybercrime and Security” report, the analyst firm claimed that up to $2.1 trillion could be spent to clear out the mess caused by cyber-criminality. $2.1 trillion (around £1.35 trillion, or AU$2.6 trillion) is about four times the estimated damage that data breaches will cost in 2015,
