Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle Venerable Order of Saint John, Deputy Lieutenant (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer who is most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, ... continua

The four horsemen of the apocalypse (1921) is an American silent film epic film war film produced by Metro Pictures and directed by Rex Ingram (director). Based on the Spanish novel The four horsemen of the apocalypse (Spanish novel) by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, it was adapted for the screen by June Mathis. The film stars Pomeroy Cannon, Josef Swickard, Bridgetta Clark, Rudolph Valentino, Wallace Beery, and Alice Terry. The film turned then-little-known actor Rudolph Valentino into a superstar and associated him with the image of the Latin Lover. The film also inspired ... continua

Mancano poche settimane all’Election Day negli Stati Uniti. L’attivista e candidata (perdente) alle Primarie democratiche dell'Illinois Ameena Matthews incita la sua gente a votare per scongiurare un secondo mandato Trump. Anche il pastore Doug Pagitt intensifica il suo tour in autobus (“Vota per il Bene Comune”) per convincere i fedeli a non ricadere nella trappola del Presidente uscente. Shubham Arora, che ha dovuto rinunciare all’attività di tassista, viene “iniziato” alle armi per autodifesa in vista dell’apertura del suo negozio.
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Donald Trump es, quizás, el presidente más impulsivo e inconsistente que haya residido en la Casa Blanca. En menos de un año, reemplazó a un secretario y a un secretario de Defensa interino; reemplazó a su asesor de Seguridad Nacional; al director de inteligencia nacional; y a su secretario de Seguridad Nacional.

Sara es la perfecta joven ama de casa. Sin embargo, cuando el marido Hesam requiere ser operado de emergencia en el extranjero, es ella quien debe cargar con los gastos. Durante los tres años siguientes, Sara trabajará en secreto para pagar el préstamo y salvar el orgullo de Hesam... hasta que la verdad se revela y, con ella, la realidad de su matrimonio.

Ingegnere e progettista di circuiti integrati. Docente di Elettronica presso il Dipartimento d'Ingegneria dell'Università degli Studi di Perugia, ha vinto lo "IET Premium Award". Coordinatore di progetti di ricerca nazionali e internazionali, si occupa di elettronica basata su materiali riciclabili e di hardware per "Internet of Things".

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Woody Woodpecker is a fictional animated character anthropomorphic woodpecker who appeared in theatrical short films produced by the Walter Lantz Studio and distributed by Universal Pictures during the golden age of American animation

After suffering a fatal heart attack, confirmed bachelor Emlyn Williams (as Maxwell "Max" Bard) gives heavenly greeters his last wish - he would like to observe events on Earth for the next twenty-four hours.
And, with good reason. Mr. Williams has left not only a will, but also letters to "Three Husbands" admitting affairs with each of their three wives.
The three men are poker playing pals Shepperd Strudwick (as Arthur Evans), Robert Karnes (as Kenneth Whittaker), and Howard Da Silva (as Dan McCabe). Their respective wives are Ruth Warrick (as Jane), Vanessa Brown ... continua

This early Chaplin film has him playing a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend oversees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle

A young girl (Mary Pickford) travels west to live with her uncle during the California gold rush only to find that he has been killed by Indians and his identity assumed by an outlaw.