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Space fans in France are being urged to join forces to find an apricot-sized meteorite that fell to Earth last weekend in the southwest of the country. "A fresh meteorite like this, which fell just a few days ago, hasn't been altered by the Earth's environment and therefore contains very precious information for scientists," he said.
Cameras at an astronomy education facility in Mauraux, near Aiguillon, captured an apricot-sized rock plummeting through the atmosphere at 22:43 local time last Saturday.
A scene from “Yakuza and the Family” (Provided by Star Sands/Kadokawa) Two new movies about gangsters mark a clear departure from classic yakuza flicks by portraying absurdities in society through the eyes of gangsters instead of emphasizing a sense of obligation and sympathetic characters. Although yakuza movies were once a very popular genre, only a handful have been made in recent years. The two new ones show how real-life changes are now affecting those in the underworld. “Yakuza and the Family” was created by director Michihito Fujii. He used the same production crew that he work...
Randall Niemann has been promoted to chief strategy officer by Active Release Techniques in Colorado Springs. Dr. P. Michael Leahy, the company's founder, remains as president and was also named chairman. Edwards had been vice president of brand licensing and management and general counsel at ART and previously was a lawyer in the intellectual property group at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie. Niemann had been vice president of sales and service at ART and previously was chief operating officer of Open Sky Education. Scott Flexman has been hired as vice president of sales and marketing for Th...
Feb 18, 2021 Working from her own scripts, which are based on her own novels, Miwa Nishikawa has made film after cannily observed film about human duplicity, criminal or otherwise, often with a black-comedy slant. With her latest film, “Under the Open Sky,” Nishikawa shows again why she belongs in the top ranks of Japan’s directors. Starring Koji Yakusho as a weathered ex-convict just released from prison after serving 13 years for murder, the film screened at the Toronto and Chicago festivals to glowing receptions from critics and fans, though Nishikawa couldn’t be there to ...