e-Rabita. A Cascade Of News
FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) - Restorers using ultra-violet rays have rediscovered rich original details of Giotto's paintings in the Peruzzi Chapel in Florence's Santa Croce church that have been hidden for centuries.
"We have uncovered a secret Giotto," said Isabella Lapi Ballerini, head of Florence's Opificio delle Pietre Dure, one of the world's most prestigious art restoration laboratories.
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(CNN) -- Tim Burton goes through the looking glass: This is what CGI was invented for, surely?
Over the last decade, digital effects have developed so fast, the most outlandish visual trickery can be integrated seamlessly with live action. Actors -- living, breathing human beings -- can coexist with the kind of fantastical environment that once was the realm of the animator, and with results that seem, if not perfectly natural, then perfectly supernatural.
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Fears that wrangling over the results will trigger a return to violence has overshadowed last-minute campaigning for the Iraqi election.
The lead-up to Saturday's vote has been more peaceful than most Iraqis and international observers dared predict.
Violence has risen overall but rumours of al-Qaeda "spectaculars" in Baghdad, similar to suicide car-bombings that killed hundreds of people last year, have so far been unfulfilled.
Western diplomats are hailing the election as the best hope for democracy since the 2003 invasion.
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A Citroen Survolt concept car on show during the
80th Geneva International Motor Show at Palexpo
The stage is all set for the annual Geneva Auto Show 2010 which would start tomorrow March 4 and run through March 14. The Geneva Motor Show is considered as the world's biggest auto show. The 2010 Geneva Auto show will take place at the Geneva Palexpo, a convention centre located near the Geneva Cointrin International Airport, Switzerland. |
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If assassinations, financial meltdown and exploding lifts in the world's tallest building were not enough, the struggling emirate of Dubai faced a new crisis on Thursday – the world's most dramatic water leak.
Shoppers fled and jokes spread through the internet about the availability of cheap shark steaks as water shot through a crack in the glass front of the Dubai Aquarium, home to 33,000 fish.
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