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Manufacturing Bits: Aug. 3 World’s thinnest magnet Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the University of California at Berkeley and others have developed what researchers say is the world’s thinnest magnet. The one-atom-thin, two-dimensional (2D) magnet could one day pave the way towards new spin electronics or spintronics memory devices and other technologies in the market. Spintronics uses the orientation of an electron spin rather than a charge to encode data. 2D magnetic materials ar...

are you?" A rude question, asked -- a lot -- of people like Tiger Woods, whose racial or ethnic identity is ambiguous, not clear-cut enough at face value, or by pigmentation. When he isnt wearing a green jacket, Tiger sports a coat of many colors.Its like people need to know where you stand ... on yourself. But mostly where you stand in relation to them. People ask not for clarity but for their own comfort. Get close enough to Tiger to ask, "What are you?" and hell likely ignore you. Hes good a...

Ice Cube VS Ice-T: Who Has The Higher Net Worth? D Any respectable rap fan knows the difference between Ice Cube and Ice-T, but can you guess which of the two is richer? Both men made a name for themselves as gangsta rappers from South Central Los Angeles and both made a successful crossover to acting. However, only one has bragging rights to a nine-figure fortune. Find out how both earned their keep, then see how Ice Cube’s net worth stacks up to Ice-T’s net worth. Ice Cube And Ice-T Hav...

‘Did You Read My Script?’: Ice Cube Reveals He Almost Lost Out on ‘Boyz N the Hood’ After Ignoring John Singleton Multi-hyphenate talent O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson got his big break in Hollywood when he starred in the cult classic “Boyz N Da Hood” over two decades ago. The film is a coming-of-age story set in South Central Los Angeles. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett and other actors who have become household names. But whil...

Marco Rossi sells Tamarama’s most expensive hole in the ground Elsewhere, Anthony Scali scores $11 million in Palm Beach, fund manager Ben Alexander buys for $25 million in Vaucluse and a rock publicist makes a $6 million return. An artist’s impression of the development application-approved, Wallace E Cunningham-designed residence in Tamarama.  Lucy Macken Save Share Tamarama’s most expensive hole in the ground has quietly sold, five years after it was first listed with $15 m...

Whoopi Goldberg to Play Emmett Tills Grandmother in Upcoming Movie Movie The Sister Act actress has been announced to join the cast and serve as one of the producers for the upcoming true-story film about Emmett Tills killing by white men in 1955. Jul 25, 2021 The actress will star as Emmett Tills grandmother Alma Carthan in the upcoming movie, which centres on the story of Tills mother and her fight for justice. Danielle Deadwyler has been cast as Mamie Till-Mobley, who seeks justice for he...

In the late seventies Rodriguez’s father bought a VCR system, complete with a camera and a twelve-foot cable. Robert, the third-eldest child and then eleven years old, went crazy taping the family. A few years later, Robert’s father bought a new VCR, and Robert quickly figured out how to edit by feeding videotape from one machine to the other. That’s when the Rodriguez family video chronicles really began. While attending St. Anthony, a small private high school in San Antonio, Rodriguez ...

Cornell was new to film producing when he and Hogan went to Kakadu for the shoot after raising the $8 million budget through private investors, including rock singer Michael Hutchence and leading cricketers, under the country’s tax incentives at the time. “It’s gunna be good,” he told visiting journalists with a showman’s confidence. He was right. Director Peter Faiman’s comedy about outback adventurer Mick Dundee took a triumphant $US328 million around the world. The only film to s...

Classic Celebrity Quote "People ask how Im handling his being away, and I say hes home more now than when he was running [for office]. Hes breaking his neck to get home on the weekends."

Boyz n the Hood at 30: John Singleton’s blistering debut still hits home George Nash revisits Boyz n the Hood on its 30th anniversary… In 1986, four boys set off to find a dead body. Along the way, they skip jovially along railroad tracks, wade through leach-infested waters and sleep blissfully under the stars. Stand By Me, director Rob Reiner’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novella The Body, is the quintessential coming of age story: a gentle, at times moving drama about friendship an...