The Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus), also known as the Iranian cheetah, is a critically endangered cheetah subspecies surviving today only in Iran. It used to occur in India as well, where it is locally extinct.The Asiatic cheetah lives mainly in Iran’s vast central desert in fragmented pieces of remaining suitable habitat. Although once common, the cheetah was driven to ... Read More »
Touraj Houshmandzadeh, born September 26, 1977 is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon State. Houshmandzadeh also played for the Seattle Seahawks in 2009, the Baltimore Ravens in 2010 and the Oakland Raiders in 2011.T.J. Houshmandzadeh was drafted by ... Read More »
Arash Mohajeri is an Iranian actor/model, his image gracing billboards across Iran, Turkey and more…His first two films will be released in 2009. Arash is the only model to be paid professionally for his modeling in Iran, making him the first and only professional model (everyone else works for free, in return for a chance at recognition). Throughout his career ... Read More »
La Tomatina (Spanish pronunciation: [la tomaˈtina]) is a festival that is held in the Valencian town of Buñol, a town located in the East of Spain 30 km / 19 miles from the Mediterranean, in which participants throw tomatoes and get involved in this tomato fight purely for entertainment purposes. Since 1945 It has been held on the last Wednesday ... Read More »
Francis Albert “Frank” Sinatra was an American singer, actor, director, and producer. Beginning his musical career in the swing era as a boy singer with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra found success as a solo artist from the early to mid-1940s after being signed by Columbia Records in 1943. The idol of the “bobby soxers”, he released his first ... Read More »
The great thing about SEMA that otherauto shows can’t boast of is that you can find vehicles that are so out of the ordinary it begs for more than a few double takes. Take this truck from Dunkel Industries for example. Check out the world’s Biggest Truck Ford F-750 Luxury Truck by Dunkel Industries. Dunkel Industries’ Luxury 4×4 – the ... Read More »
The 1953 coup d’état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup, was the overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran Mohammad Mosaddegh on 19 August 1953, orchestrated by the United Kingdom (under the name “Operation Boot”) and the United States Mossadegh had sought to audit the books of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC), a British corporation (now ... Read More »
President Barack Obama takes the Alaskan wild with survival expert Bear Grylls. released an exclusive clip of POTUS trekking the woods and eating a salmon as part of their wild adventure.Shot during his three-day visit to Alaska, President Obama joined Grylls in an exciting experience of his life. “This has got to be one of the best days of my ... Read More »
Tamasha, another component of the Monsoon Group, has a dish to suit everyone with its comprehensive menu full of international cuisine that includes Asian dishes, pizza and pasta, Mexican fare, kebabs and a number of sandwiches and speciality dishes. 12. Tamasha Read More »
The Anglo-Soviet Invasion of homeland was the invasion of the Empire of Iran during World War II by Soviet, British and other Commonwealth armed forces. The invasion lasted from 25 August to 17 September 1941, and was codenamed Operation Countenance. The purpose was to secure homeland oil fields and ensure Allied supply lines (see Persian Corridor) for the Soviets fighting against Axis ... Read More »
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