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Dive into the long lost SimCity NES port
SimCity on the Super Nintendo was groundbreaking — it managed to combine the joy of simulated city building that Mac and Amiga gamers enjoyed into a family-friendly console title that anyone could play. But did you know Maxis and Nintendo also had an NES version in the works, too? Last year, two prototype cartridges of […]
Japan’s Nikkei hit a 20-month low after US stocks took a dive amid unrest, fear stoked by Trump
Yohei Fukai/Kyodo News via AP Japanese stocks plunged Tuesday and other Asian markets declined following heavy Wall Street losses triggered by President Donald Trump’s attack on the U.S. central bank. The Nikkei 225 fell by an unusually wide margin of 5.1 percent to 19,147.45 points. The Shanghai Composite Index lost 2.1 percent to 2,473.75. Benchmarks […]
This Bahrain Dive Once Made People Rich
Before oil was discovered in the Persian Gulf in the early 20th century, the major business in the region was pearling. It involved diving for oysters on the ocean bed and selling them to jewelry makers and merchants. The bustling pearling industry, often dangerous to divers, was the pillar of Bahrain’s economy. Now the ancient […]
Dive Into Some Very Silly Yet Enjoyable ‘Aquaman’ Character Posters
Aquaman will soon make a big splash in theaters everywhere! That’s right, the King of Atlantis is going to swim his way onto movie screens, and cause a tidal wave at the box office! And he’s going to get you wet. Okay, that’s enough of that. We are indeed getting closer to the release of Aquaman, though, which means marketing […]
Ready to dive in?We have an exclusive first look at Jason…
Ready to dive in? We have an exclusive first look at Jason Momoa’s Aquaman! Go inside the ambitious attempt to bring a former pop culture punchline to the big screen. You can pick up the Jason Momoa cover on newsstands starting 6/15, and the group cover exclusively at Barnes & Noble starting 6/19. 📷: © 2018 […]
Dive in to Bath's splendour
Place The glorious, honey-hued city of Bath lies in the valley of the River Avon in Somerset. This elegant Roman place has long attracted visitors who come to take the medicinal waters of the natural hot springs. It was awarded World Heritage Status in 1987. See Pulteney Bridge, designed in 1769 by Robert Adam. It […]
American Ninja Warrior: Take a Deep Dive Into the First Underwater Obstacle
“For nine years, the entire goal of Ninja Warrior has been to stay dry,” host Matt Iseman points out. But in the Season 10 finale, Ninjas will be asked to swim for their buzzer-beating lives in the NBC series’ first underwater obstacle. And TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek. In Stage 2 of this year’s […]
Dive into the Riviera of dreams
SINK OR SWIM: The Ik Kil cenote located in Mexico’s Yucatan region near the ruins of Chichen Itza (Image: GETTY) I’m deep underground floating along a river, the ceiling and walls around me covered with giant stalactites as hundreds of bats swoop in the darkness. It may sound like a scene from an Indiana Jones […]
Goal, assist, dive: Neymar 'hat trick' sends Brazil to World Cup quarter-finals
Flaunting his flair and his finishing touch wasn't enough. Neymar put his theatrics on show, too. What became clear in Brazil's 2-0 victory over Mexico on Monday is that the wild side of the striker's character is going nowhere at this year's World Cup. And neither is Brazil. "I don't much care for criticism," Neymar […]
