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Palestinian Judoka Prepares for Olympic Appearance
The 28-year old father trains diligently both before and after work in the run-down facilities of Arab East Jerusalem. Rmeileh is the first Palestinian to have qualified for the Olympics in Judo. He will join 4 other Palestinians for the worldwide events in the coming months. During the opening ceremonies on July 27 Rmeileh will
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$75 Million Expansion Completed at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Recently a major expansion of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened in Tampa which made the gambling complex the 4th largest in the US and the 6th largest in the world. The complex now includes more parking, slot machines, restaurants and much more. The Vice President of sales and marketing, Dough Hoppe, said
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Work Begins on New $4 Billion Wynn Macau Resort
Last week Steve Wynn, the U.S. casino magnate, revealed that Wynn Macau Ltd.’s latest resort is going to cost $4 billion. This is a clear indicator that the company believes there will be further growth in the world’s largest gambling resort. During a media briefing held at his Macau Casino, Wynn also said that he
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Stephen Hawking Poised to Lose Yet Another Bet
World renowned scientist Stephen Hawking could lose yet another bet today if the European Organization for Nuclear Research announces the discovery of the elusive Higgs Boson. The expected announcement could turn the 4th of July into a much bigger day than “just” American Independence Day. In 2000, the British physicist bet University of Michigan physicist
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7 Gold Medals are Enough for Phelps
“No one should be expected to do that twice. Once was enough,” says Bowman. Though Phelps won the 200m freestyle four years ago at the Beijing Olympics, he didn’t win the gold for that event for the past two world championships. The lucky swimmer who will take Phelps spot at the 200m freestyle is Ricky
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