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Storm Thorgerson's Dark Side of the Moon cover

Dark Side of the Moon Artist Storm Thorgerson Dies

Storm Thorgerson created some of the most famous album covers in the history of rock, noted for their haunting, cinematic style.

Saturday, April 20, 2013 by Tom Porter

Robert Pattinson: Twilight Star Inspires a Collection of Happy Easter Funny Photo Memes [SLIDESHOW]

Robert Pattinson propelled to international superstardom when he nabbed the immortal role of Edward Cullen on the box office hit, Twilight series. His charm, sense of humour, hilarious laughter and good looks have drawn millions of Tween fans, who have remained loyal to him and his girlfriend, Kristen Stewart.

Saturday, March 30, 2013 by Floyd Allen

Robert Pattinson Twi- Fan: More Twilight Tattoos to Cover Cathy Ward’s Whole Body [PHOTOS]

A fan of Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, Cathy Ward is not your ordinary 51-year old woman. The Twi-hard has revealed plans to cover herself more with Twilight images, noting that designs are already in place to ensure that the Twilight series are inked not just in her memory but her whole body.

Friday, March 08, 2013 by Floyd Allen

Blue Bags for A Greener Future: IKEA Unveils People & Planet Positive Strategy

Firm in the belief that 'sustainability should not be a luxury good,' IKEA releases a sustainability strategy that, among many things, finds the retailer striving toward complete energy independence by 2020.

Friday, October 26, 2012 by Mother Nature Network

Miss The World Trade Center? Princeton’s Robertson Hall Remains Reminder

The twin towers of New York's World Trade Center destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001 were designed by Japanese-American architect Minoru Yamasaki. Just before he started work on it, he designed Robertson Hall, home of the Woodrow Wilson School, on the Princeton University campus. which has an uncanny resemblance to its former associates.

Monday, September 10, 2012 by David Zielenziger

IKEA Catalog To Feature More 3D Models By 2013

The online version of the 328-page catalog released August 21, 2012, features 12 percent of 3D content, while for the next year it is bound to go up to 25 percent.

Monday, September 03, 2012 by Valli Meenakshi Ramanathan

Microsoft’s Facelift: New Logo Shown After 15 Years

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), the world's biggest software company, is getting a facelift at 37. The company unveiled a new corporate logo Thursday that uses color for the first time with red, green, blue and yellow in squares next to the company name.

Thursday, August 23, 2012 by David Zielenziger

The Most Valuable Monuments In Europe

It lights up the Parisian sky and graces postcards, key chains and holiday photos, but new figures show that the Eiffel Tower is more than just an iconic tourist attraction -- it’s the most valuable monument in Europe.

Thursday, August 23, 2012 by Mark Johanson

Floating Golf Courses, Villas And Hotels All Part Of Sinking Maldives Plan To Hover Above Rising Sea Levels

What do you do when your country is sinking? If you’re the Maldivian government, you create a series of floating islands that include a hotel and convention center, private villas and an 18-hole golf course.

Monday, August 20, 2012 by Mark Johanson

Apple Patent Reveals Plans To Release Adobe Photoshop Rival For Mac, iPad [PICTURES]

Pro Apple customers have been waiting for some good news for a long time, especially after Apple disappointed that particular demographic at WWDC in June, when it didn't update the iMac or the Mac Pro lines as it was expected to do. Fortunately, a new "jaw-dropping" patent released by the U.S.

Thursday, August 16, 2012 by Dave Smith

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