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Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dead aged 76
AFP, Published on 23/07/2025
» LONDON - Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of heavy metal group Black Sabbath, died on Tuesday at the age of 76, his family said, just weeks after he gave an epic farewell concert.
Ozzy Osbourne set for swansong at Black Sabbath hometown gig
AFP, Published on 06/07/2025
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Thousands of fans flocked to wild man rocker Ozzy Osborne's hometown of Birmingham Saturday for his final gig as Black Sabbath's frontman, with heavy metal heavyweights kicking off the homage to the seminal band.
Pandemic saviors, food delivery apps now under fire
AFP, Published on 10/10/2021
» NEW YORK: Meal delivery services became essential during the pandemic, when millions of Americans were under lockdown and restaurants were shut to visitors.
Last of the Everly Brothers duo dies aged 84
AFP, Published on 23/08/2021
» LOS ANGELES: US country rock pioneer Don Everly, who was the surviving half of the Everly Brothers, has died aged 84 after a career delighting fans with a string of hits such as "Bye Bye Love" and "Wake Up Little Susie."
Overcoming cancer: The functional medicine approach
Miskawaan Health Group, Published on 19/06/2020
» Cancer represents one of the greatest challenges to health and wellness in the world today. We invited the expert team of specialists in cancer treatment from Miskawaan Health Group (MHG) to present the issues and offer their solutions. Following is their report.
Wildlife comes to your couch
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/05/2020
» Our world has become more connected than ever during the Covid-19 outbreak. Although the government has eased some measures of the lockdown policy and allowed some places to reopen, not all of them have. Some attractions remain closed, including national parks, zoos and aquariums.
World's tiniest surviving baby born in California
AFP, Published on 30/05/2019
» LOS ANGELES: A California hospital on Wednesday disclosed the birth of the world's smallest baby ever to survive, weighing a mere 245 grammes -- the same as a large apple -- when she was born.
Smallest baby finally goes home
Kyodo News and AP, Published on 20/04/2019
» NAGANO, Japan: A Japanese baby, who weighed just 258 grammes when he was born in October and is believed to be the smallest boy to have survived in the world, left hospital in good health on Saturday with his family.
Bangkok to hear Bartók's Viola Concerto
Life, Harry Rolnick, Published on 13/03/2018
» So many jokes have been written about the viola that it really should be pitied. Without a look of its own (the viola resembles an overweight violin), without its own sound quality (it shares three-quarter of the violin notes, three-quarter of the cello notes), stuck behind the violins in the orchestra, the poor viola is hardly singular. In fact, when Hector Berlioz wrote solo viola into the Harold In Italy symphony, Paganini refused to play it. And the conductor Sir Thomas Beecham, noting how the viola shared the looks and music of other stringed instruments, called the instrument "the hermaphrodite of the orchestra".