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Hace 6 horas · On the American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show Saturday Night Live (SNL), a commercial advertisement parody is commonly shown after the host's opening monologue. Many of the parodies were produced by James Signorelli.The industries, products, and ad formats targeted by the parodies have been wide-ranging, including fast food, beer, feminine hygiene products, toys ...
Hace 1 día · Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is recognized for having a consistent artistic direction. Harris is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana genre in the 1990s. Her music united both country and rock audiences in live performance settings.
Hace 6 horas · An 1892 painting showing the 1682 burning of Old Believer leader Avvakum and others in Pustozersk, Russia. Death by burning is an execution, murder, or suicide method involving combustion or exposure to extreme heat. It has a long history as a form of public capital punishment, and many societies have employed it as a punishment for and warning against crimes such as treason, heresy, and ...
Hace 6 horas · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a politician.
Hace 6 horas · A thatched country pub, the Williams Arms, near Braunton, Devon, England A city pub, the World's End, Camden Town, London The Ale-House Door (painting of c. 1790 by Henry Singleton). A pub (short for public house) is a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.The term first appeared in the late 17th century, to differentiate private houses from ...
Hace 1 día · Founded by two artificial intelligence pioneers from Google …. : Singapore emerges as a favorite destination for Chinese AI startups due to less stringent AI regulations and access to Nvidia's latest chips amid the US' curbs — - AI founders lured by access to foreign capital, technologies — Young AI companies finding it hard to go global ...
Hace 6 horas · William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.What he called his "prophetic works" were said by 20th-century critic Northrop Frye to form "what is in proportion to its merits the least read body of poetry in ...
