Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The convoy of travellers heading for Stonehenge encountered a police road block seven miles from the landmark. Police claimed that some traveller vehicles then rammed police vehicles in an attempt to push through the roadblock. [3] Around the same time police smashed the windows of some of the convoy's vehicles and some travellers were arrested.
The statue was a gift from the people of Nii-jima (an island 163 kilometres (101 mi) from Tokyo but administratively part of the city) inspired by Easter Island moai. The name of the statue was derived by combining "moai" and the dialectal Japanese word moyai ( 催合い ) 'helping each other' .
The Easter Island heads are located in the Rapa Nui National Park, according to the park’s website. The park has 887 Moai statues and 300 ceremonial platforms spread across the island, remnants ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
An Anchorage Police officer responded to a call concerning a man who was injured. When he was waiting for backup, a man with a knife ran at him before being fatally shot by the officer. Later police found that the suspect was the 911 caller. [4] 2024-09-29 Edward Johnson (37) Unknown Mesa, Arizona
A deadly standoff in Minnesota started with a 911 call in which the caller said “Help me.” The incident led to the deaths of two police officers and a firefighter-paramedic who responded to ...
Hoa Hakananai'a is a moai, a statue from Easter Island. It was taken from Orongo, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) in 1868 by the crew of a British ship and is now in the British Museum in London. It has been described as a "masterpiece" [1] and among the finest examples of Easter Island sculpture. [2]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us