• Rennet. See 3d Reed. • of Read • To advise; to counsel. • To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle. • To tell; to declare; to recite. • To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book. Read More...
AN UNSUNG Scots hero whose exploits inspired the George Clooney Gulf War movie Three Kings has died in Iraq.
David McCullie was a United Nations troubleshooter whose humanitarian work took him to some of the most dangerous places in the world.
Soon after Desert Storm in 1991, he took charge of a famous bullion convoy that crossed Iraq to recover gold plundered from Kuwait.
The operation, through hazardous, inhospitable desert, saw stolen fortunes vital to Kuwait's economy retrieved from the Iraqi invaders. Read More...
Youtuber Shane Dawson took to Twitter to tease fans about the release of his new short film. The film, “IT GETS WORSE” has the same name as Shane’s new book. Both will be released on Shane’s birthday, July 19.
Shane promised fans that he will post sneak peaks of the film on his Snapchat, “lolshanedawson.” The clips reveal that other Youtubers, such as Lisa Schwartz and Joey Graceffa, are in the film. Read More...
