Monthly Archives: November 2010

“However, this particular hoax has now sparked an internal row within RTE, the Guardian has learned: the station’s political correspondent, David McCullagh, has made a formal complaint to RTE about the prank, which provoked considerable anger from the main political parties.”

Ireland Debt Crisis Resignation Hoax (The Guardian)

Context.

(Pix By Mark Nixon – Nixfoto.com)

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Above Everything Else by CGI artist, Alex Roman – a high-end commercial for Grupo Cosentino’s Silestone brand countertops.

Hard as it might be to believe, every single shot – every lemon, tomato and gas flame – was created inside a computer.

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Let’s hope so.

Tourist Martin Nyfeler of Kloten, Switzerland, captured pictures of the wild encounter during a visit to Zambia‘s South Luangwa National Park in late September.

“We saw a mother elephant and baby at the water hole and said [to the guides], You know, what a cute picture, let’s stop here,” Nyfeler told National Geographic News.

“And suddenly the croc jumped out. The whole event took maybe 15 seconds.”

More: National Geographic