05/08/2007 - The Mike's P(a)lace

Second Life Virtual World Reaches Cultural and Commercial Peak

Second Life virtual world reached its cultural and commercial peak in spring 2007 as mainstream media coverage, corporate experiments, and user creativity

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David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 06/12/2026

Football icon David Beckham was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognising his sporting achievements and influence on the growth of football in the United States.

Cuban president announces economic reforms to 'liberalise' the embargo-hit and blockaded island 06/12/2026

Díaz-Canel announced a slew of reforms in key sectors such as tourism, foreign trade and private business, amid new US sanctions designed to cripple the island nation into submission.

European Commission seeks further answers over Russia's participation at the Venice Biennale 06/12/2026

The European Commission has requested further clarifications from the Venice Biennale Foundation over Russia's participation, saying issues raised earlier remain unresolved and giving it 30 days to respond.

Ship from Colombia laden with food and other goods docks in Cuba to help ease crises 06/12/2026

Regular power outages have intensified since US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs in late January on any country that sells or provides oil to Cuba.

Federal judge rejects bid to halt removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center building 06/12/2026

Since returning to the White House, Trump has taken repeated measures to put his name and image in official spaces, an abrupt break with American political tradition.

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