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While surfing you tube videos I found this interesting news , so thought to share with my readers. Roger Abdelmassih who is a fugitive Brazilian fertility doctor was arrested by Paraguay police after he was reported of sexually abusing his 39 patients. This arrest took place after a successful and joint investigation by the officers of Paraguay National Anti-Drugs Secretariat and Brazilian authorities. Roger Abdelmassih who is said to be living in a luxurious house with his wife and two children has also treated many well-known personalities. He was considered to be the pioneer of IVF use in Brazil and was an expert for human reproduction treatment. After he successfully carried out the artificial insemination in 1996, Roger became highly popular in his field. However, it seems that the doctor took advantage of his popularity and position and accused many women. According to the reports, this doctor was convicted to ... Read More »

Another flight had to abort its landing after the air traffic controller dozed off during their job. The China Eastern Airline passenger flightwas forced to terminate its landing on 19th August when a similar incident took place says the internal investigation reports. This incident took place between 2 to 3 am. A transcript that was recorded and also served as a proof that the crew members of the flight made several attempts to contact the controllers in both Chinese and English languages but their attempts failed. The calls were simply ignored and unanswered. This shameful act by the controlling staff resulted the airplane to circle the airport for almost 10 minutes before it was given a green signal for landing. Similar mishaps have occurred in the China Eastern. On July 17, in the southwest city of Nanning, another China Eastern flight landed off the runaway causing lot of disruption at ... Read More »

Don Pardo, actor and announcer, better known as the voice of the radio show “Saturday Night Live” breathed his last on Monday, the 18th of August in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 96. His daughter Dona Pardo, re-affirmed the news of his death. Pardo, who was born as Dominick    George Pardo, in a Polish immigrant family on February 22, 1918 in Westfield, Massachusetts, started his career as a radio announcer and voice actor in 1938 as a radio artist at WJAR in Providence. As a student at Norway Free Academy in Connecticut, Pardo developed an interest in theater and oratory arts. He then went over to become a staff  announcer with NBC in 1944, lending his voice to some popular radio shows such as Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator and X Minus One. During his stint with NBC Radio, Pardo even worked as a war reporter in the World ... Read More »

Facebook has introduced a new feature that informs a user if the shared post is a satire or not. The feature is still in its development phase and still being tested. People on Facebook often mix up satire stories with real ones and end up believing them. To ensure that people are being able to differentiate between these two types, Facebook is now testing out their new feature. Onion is a website that shares satirical news and these articles are often mistaken with real ones. People have been found taking these satires seriously and often ending up with unpleasant mess ups. There might be room for wondering if Facebook has started taking things seriously after suicide cases have taken place over Ask.fm bullying; everyone wants to stay in the safer side.   Facebook has said that this step is a step against people’s confusion; many users were taking their wrath ... Read More »

Charlie Sheen, the acclaimed American television as well as film actor, is estimated to have a net worth of $ 125 million. Born on September 3, 1965 as Carlos Irwin Estevez in New York City, Charlie has acting in his blood, with his father, Martin Sheen being a noted actor. His acting career started as early as the age of nine years, when he took up a supporting role in a film of his father.  He made it big on the silver screen in 1984, with the movie called “Red Dawn”. Incidentally, this was the first movie to be given a PG 13 rating in America. Sheen never looked back after that, soon giving an award winning movie called “Platoon”, which was also a raving commercial success, earning nearly 138.5 million dollars at the domestic box office. Sheen continued his spree of hit films, some of the acclaimed ones being ... Read More »