Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, dies aged 76

    Aretha Franklin, the multiple Grammy award-winning singer whose career spanned seven decades, has died aged 76. The Queen of Soul – best known for hits such as Respect, Think and I Say a Little Prayer – passed away in Detroit on Thursday after battling ill health for several years. The cause of her death was advanced pancreatic cancer, her publicist Gwendolyn Quinn…

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      Tester: Talk of Trump impeachment 'not appropriate'

      Democratic Sen. Jon TesterJonathan (Jon) TesterSenate confirms Trump’s watchdog for coronavirus funds Montana barrels toward blockbuster Senate fight The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip MORE (Mont.) is hitting back at the progressive wing of his party, saying that talk of impeaching President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren,…

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        Professor Greg Whyte joins Elivar Sports Nutrition

        Professor Greg Whyte is to join Elivar Sports Nutrition as their nutrition expert. Elivar Sports Nutrition develops sports nutrition exclusively for 35-55 year olds   Advertisement A physical activity expert and world-renowned sports scientist, Professor Greg Whyte OBE is a former Olympian in modern pentathlon and a World and European Championship medalist. Well-known for his involvement…

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        Avery Dennison to invest in capacity expansion

        Avery Dennison is about to invest more than EUR 60 million in capacity expansion and manufacturing efficiency in Europe. Avery Dennison Corporation has shared details of two major investments aimed at expanding its manufacturing capacity and improving factory efficiency in Europe to meet growing demand for its label and packaging materials. Expansion in France and…

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          6e semaine de mobilisation pour le don de moelle osseuse

          Du 7 au 13 mars 2011, c’est la 6ème Semaine nationale de mobilisation pour le don de moelle osseuse, organisée par l’Agence de biomédecine. Le but : inciter le grand public à s’inscrire sur le Registre national des donneurs. Chaque année, 2 000 personnes atteintes de maladies graves du sang, comme les leucémies, les lymphomes, mais aussi d’autres formes de pathologies sanguines moins…

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            Ironman World Championships in pictures

            This year’s Ironman Hawaii had everything you could possibly want from a World Championship; drama from the outset, broken records and great racing. Daniela Ryf’s record breaking performance that saw her take victory for the second year running  proved her to be one of the greatest female triathletes ever, while Iron-distance record holder Jan Frodeno’s…

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