London, Nov 19 : An unusual music lover has found an innovative way to make pop videos for the deaf – by using sign language.
Tyrone Whittle’s unique interpretations of the songs through sign language became a big hit on the Internet where hundreds of thousands of people have watched them.
As the 43-year-old performs some unusual dance routines to the tunes of classic tracks by The Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, and The Smiths, in public places, he can be heard singing along to them.
He can be seen performing his routine at train stations, shopping centres and other public places, and he has also built up a massive range of other hits on YouTube by bands such as The Verve, The Cure and Coldplay.
London, Nov. 19 : If Grand Prix chief Bernie Ecclestone has his way, Formula One champion racer Lewis Hamilton could be racing for gold medals next season.
According to The Sun, Ecclestone is planning to spice up Formula One radically, and reckons an Olympic style medal system for the top three finishers will pep up the event from a speactator point of view.
Ecclestone said: “I’m 100 per cent certain it’s the right way to go. It’ll get the drivers overtaking. Everybody is happy with the idea. The teams are all very supportive.”
Hamilton, 23, became the youngest champ by just one point after finishing fifth in a thrilling finale in Brazil earlier this month.
London, Nov. 19 : A freak injury to England footballer Theo Walcott could keep him out for three months.
According to The Sun, winger Walcott dislocated his right shoulder at the end of the England training session in Berlin last night.
The 19-year-old was challenged by Scott Parker and went down on the wet pitch. He was rushed to hospital in the German capital where his shoulder was put back in place.
Walcott, who has just returned from injuring the same shoulder against Stoke, would have started tonight’s friendly for England against Germany but instead was due to fly home to have his injury assessed for immediate surgery.
London, Nov 19 : Pop star Beyonce Knowles certainly gets a ‘high’ when she sees high heels, for the crooner has revealed that she cannot stop herself from buying stilettos whenever she comes across a shoe shop.
The 27-year-old star is addicted to buying high heels and is particularly enamoured with "super-high" stilettos.
The ‘Crazy In Love’ is, in fact, determined to fill her wardrobe with new acquisitions every now and then.
And she has admitted that many times she doesn''t even have to pay designer prices, as she gets so many pairs given to her for free.
"I love those super-high shoes that are out at the moment. I''m addicted,” The Daily Express quoted her as saying.
London, Nov 19: Scientists at Miragen Therapeutics in Boulder, Colorado have found that a new drug seems to protect mice from heart failure even when enormous pressure is placed on their hearts.
According to the researchers, if the results can be replicated in humans, it could help millions of people avoid some of the long-term consequences of a heart attack.
The new drug targets a micro RNA - a molecule that inhibits the expression of a network of genes.
London, Nov 19 : A group of researchers has carried out the world''s first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant, a windpipe, made with a combination of donated tissue and her own cells.
The groundbreaking technology also implies for the first time tissue transplants can be carried out without the need for anti-rejection drugs.
The patient is in perfect health, five months on, reports The Lancet.
Tailor-made organs like this could become the norm, the European team of experts believe.