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  You remember our post published last month: Julie & Julia: ‘Bon appétit!’, the upcoming comedy-drama film, written and directed by Nora Ephron starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams? If you like French food but not only, if you want to learn about gastronomy, if you want to know what will be the flavors and cuisine of tomorrow, then we just found the ultimate rendezvous for you.   Gastronomy by the Seine is the premier networking and educational ...

In Wolfenstein you play B.J. Blazkowicz, a highly decorated member of the office of Secret Actions (OSA). You are sent on a special mission into the heart of the Reich to investigate evidence of the Nazi‘s possession of a new and mysterious power. While behind enemy lines, you discover they have done much more than develop a new weapon. The Nazis are harnessing the power of a dark parallel dimension called The Veil; in order to create a weapon of ...

  Sen. Edward Kennedy was a towering figure in the Democratic Party, the patriarch of the first family of Democratic politics, one of the most influential and longest-serving senators in U.S. history (one of only six senators to serve more than 40 years). He was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and New York Sen. Robert Kennedy. Ted Kennedy, known as the “Lion of the Senate“, was one of Washington’s most effective ...

The Sama Team is talking about it since it’s been officially online last Friday: Avatar‘s international teaser trailer has arrived and it’s huge. James Cameron‘s newest creation takes us to a spectacular new world beyond our imagination. The trailer gives the world its first glimpse of the alien world dreamed up by the famous director. Synopsis: Avatar is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an ...

Have you ever try unicycling? Bad souvenirs… But there is now a solution for the lazy circus clowns you are. Slovenian inventor Aleksander Polutnik created eniCycle, an electric unicycle operated by a self-balancing gyroscope system with an embedded processor and powered by an electric motor. This is one wheel of fun, gyroscope stabilization prevents falling forward / backward and direction steering is done by pressing on the left/right foot rest. ...

The news was posted last week on CNN: Bob Dylan a complete unknown in New Jersey town and we were stunned when we read it. How comes someone still doesn’t recognize Bob Dylan? The story: ‘The rock legend was stopped in July by police in Long Branch, New Jersey […] Officer Kristie Buble, 24, approached Dylan and asked him for his name…‘ Seriously, Kristie? A few minutes later, everything went back to normal in Long Branch, New ...

    Chic and Couture, that’s it. When I first saw the new Milly Carnivora created by Victoire de Castellane for Christian Dior on Dior Joaillerie website, I said to myself: ‘I wish I could buy this flower!’. I have no idea how high the price of this jewelry is but it must worth it…       The Milly Carnivora is Christian Dior’s new collection of imaginary flowers and it’s beautiful. Victoire de Castellane is a ...

The annual Coney Island Rockabilly Festival presented by Cockabilly Records will take place on Labor Day Weekend, September, 04, 2009 – September, 07, 2009. As usual, the festival is about live Burlesque, sideshow and Rock ‘n’ Roll with more than 100 acts during the week-end. More info on Cockabilly Records’ Myspace page. I wish I lived in Brooklyn! Get your tickets, you lucky ones!

  Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese Human Rights Activist, was found guilty of violating the terms of her house arrest by a military court Tuesday. The court sentenced Suu Kyi to a year-and-a-half of house arrest. On May 3, John William Yettaw, a 53-year-old former military serviceman from Falcon, Missouri, illegally entered Suu Kyi’s home and stayed there for two days. This presence violated Suu Kyi’s house arrest and she has been sentenced to ...

Just before the week-end, and after 10 days the Sama Gazette has been online, we thought it was time to talk about serious things. We know an expert in serious topics (initials are M and D, ring a bell?) so the bar is set high. This is also our first post in the Raison d’être category and we want to talk about an article we read just a few days ago on the Boston Globe: The new blood diamonds by John Prendergast. He is co-founder of the project ...