The Man with Half a Body – Meet Kenny

Kenny Easterday is an American man born with a rare disability called sacral agenesis. To improve his mobility, his legs were amputated at the hip when he was young.
Easterday gained some notoriety following the 1988 release of the Canadian movie The Kid Brother (1988), in which he played a fictionalized version of himself. The film developed a small “cult” following in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom, as is evident from its reference on a variety of fan sites. To this day,

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Ecological Disaster On The Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef threatened by environmental disaster : a Saturday late-night Chinese cargo ship “Shen-Neng-1» (Shen Neng 1) ran aground in the vicinity of this unique underwater preserve, included in UNESCO World Heritage List. Out of the shattered hull of the ship at sea follows oil, is fatal to the wildlife area of the Great Barrier Reef . An oil slick has already dragged on for three miles.

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One Crazy President – George W. Bush

Today the most frequently used definition in describing George W. Bush is “Incompetence”. Historians today are extremely unfriendly to Bush, but with time the ratio to 43 th U.S. president can change – as happened with many of his predecessors, such as Harry Truman, who, like Bush, has demonstrated the highest and the lowest popularity ratings in the history of institution of the presidency, or Richard Nixon, lost the support during the “Watergate”.

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World’s Toughest Rehab Clinic

It has been said that the “Thamkrabok Monastery in Thailand runs the toughest drug rehabilitation regime in the world”.

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Rare Photos Of Celebrities

Here are the pictures of some iconic people that marked our spirits and history forever.

John Travolta

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Before And After

Hurricane Katrina of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the costliest hurricane, as well as one of the five deadliest, in the history of the United States. Among recorded Atlantic hurricanes, it was the sixth strongest overall.
At least 1,836 people lost their lives in the actual hurricane and in the subsequent floods, making it the deadliest U.S. hurricane since the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane. Economist and crisis consultant Randall Bell wrote: “Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was the largest natural disaster in the history of the United States. Preliminary damage estimates were well in excess of $100 billion, eclipsing many times the damage wrought by Hurricane Andrew in 1992. These are some shocking before and after photos from 2005.

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Dancing With The Waves

Surfing begins when the surfer finds a ridable wave on the horizon and then attempts to match its speed (by paddling or sometimes, by tow-in). Once the wave starts to carry the surfer forward, the surfer stands up and proceeds to ride down the face of the wave, generally staying just ahead of the breaking part (white water) of the wave (in a place often referred to as the pocket or the curl). A common problem for beginners is being unable to catch the wave in the first place, and one sign of a good surfer is the ability to catch a difficult wave that other surfers cannot.

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Avatars Against Barrier

Palestinian demonstrators dressed as characters from the movie “Avatar,” James Cameron protested against the construction of the Israeli barrier in the village of Nilin in the West Bank. I must say, it’s great idea, and they did well.

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