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Forks and Corks: Cheesy Catfish

Ingredients: 1 egg

Society | May 5, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 766

Health: British Woman Pregnant at 63

A woman aged 63 is about to become the oldest Briton to give birth, media say. Patricia Rashbrook of East Sussex was treated in a Rome fertility clinic late last year.

Society | May 5, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 666

Picasso's Lover Portrait Cashes in USD 95.2 M

A Picasso portrait of his beloved Dora Maar was sold for USD 95.2 M, the second highest amount ever paid for a painting at auction.

Society | May 4, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2981

Major Bulgarian Tour to Pour Fresh Hits

Bulgaria's most popular hip-hop band Upsurt are getting together with pop stars in a music tour that seems to bring out summer's potential super hits. Melodic pop celeb Dicho, young vocalist Lora Karadzhova, last year's Eurovision find Ya-Ya, Slave from

Society | May 4, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 738

Van Damme Wraps Sofia Action

Hollywood hero Jean-Claude Van Damme took part in the final shooting of three scenes to wrap up his latest action movie engagement in Sofia.

Society | May 4, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2223

World's Heaviest Man Posed for Surgery

A half-tonne Mexican man believed to be world's heaviest is set for an operation in Italy. Manuel Uribe, weighting 550 kilograms, has drawn the attention of doctor Giancarlo De Bernardinis.

Society | May 4, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2309

Van Gogh Painting Sold for USD 40 M

A rare painting by Vincent Van Gogh has been sold for more than USD 40 M (about EUR 32 M) at an auction in New York, media broke Wednesday. "L'Arlesienne, Madame Ginoux" became the fourth most expensive work of the Dutch genius.

Society | May 3, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 831

Sofia Bookstore Opening Suits President's Book

Known to be an avid reader, President Georgi Parvanov was pleased to officially inaugurate the newest bookstore of the Helikon chain in Sofia.

Society | May 2, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1455

2 Diagnosed with Marseilles Fever in Bulgaria

Two Bulgarian men have been diagnosed with Marseilles fever in Bulgaria's second city of Plovdiv. The fever is usually caused by tick bites, and causes a rise in temperature, general faintness, and rashes.

Society | May 2, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 809

Bulgaria Marks World Asthma Day

Free test for measuring of breathing capacity were carried out in Bulgaria's capital Sofia on Tuesday to mark the World Asthma Day. The measuring was organized with the assistance of AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical giant will almost 30 years of experience

Society | May 2, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 811

US Ambassador Gets Red Army Ensemble Treat in Sofia

US Ambassador to Bulgaria John Beyrle and Russia's envoy Anatolii Potapov attended the exhilarating production of the renowned Red Army Ensemble in Sofia.

Society | May 1, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1234

Russian Diva Wins Mrs World

Teenage Russian brunette Sofia Arzhakovskaya has been crowned Mrs World 2006 at the final of the contest in St Petersburg, Russia. Arzhakovskaya, 18, wed only a year ago.

Society | April 30, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 13944

Music to Fill Sofia Public Transport

Sofia's people will soon have the pleasure to combine their transportation with music experiences. The capital's subway will be playing various melodies - from folklore to classical - as of May 1, it was announced Sunday.

Society | April 30, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1247

Sofia Celebrates Dance Day with Hot Premiere

"The Taste of Your Body" was the name of the most spectacular dance show organized in Bulgaria to mark the international Dance Day. The premiere of the performance by popular Arabesque Ballet attracted Sofia's seekers of fine and exciting dance art on Sa

Society | April 30, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1012

Ultramodern Eye Op Performed in Sofia

A Japanese surgical ace carried out in Sofia the most up-to-date method of removing eye cataract. Takayuki Akahoshi performed the surgery at the Military Medical Academy, where medics were seated in a special video room to watch live the operation.

Society | April 29, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 842

Bulgarian Mini-Beauties in Tune For World Hit

After sweeping last year's Little Princess of The World, Bulgaria is sending three young girls to this year's edition of the contest. Yoanna Vutova (9) with sisters Konstantina (11) and Ahinora (16) Lyubomilova will leave for Santo Domingo in the Dominic

Society | April 28, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3002

Paulo Coelho Comes to Sofia

Internationally acclaimed best-selling author Paulo Coelho is planning a trip to Bulgaria.

Society | April 28, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1326

Science: Mysterious Comet Nears Earth

A mysterious comet that is orbiting the sun while dividing its core is to come close to the Earth, experts said. The comet named, "Schwassmann-Wachmann 3," will come closest to the Earth on May 12, but is expected to be most clearly seen from next weeken

Society | April 28, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1203

Fashion: Summer 2006 Make-up

1. Rocker Chicks Look

Society | April 28, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2116

President Dubs Singer Juanes "Colombia's Greatest Envoy"

Colombia's president Alvaro Uribe called latin pop star Juanes "Colombia's greatest envoy" after the hottie performed a unique concert in the European Parliament on April 19.

Society | April 27, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1448

Furry Ballerina Dies in Bulgaria

A "ballerina" bear accommodated in a special Bulgarian park has passed away, after an exhausting career of entertaining passers-by. Galya's body was buried and her head was taken for examination, media reported Thursday.

Society | April 27, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1183
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