Lima (Peru), Dec 22 : An archaeological research has led to the discovery of 277 bronze artifacts at the Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman located on the outskirts of Cusco in Peru.
According to the news agency agencia peruana de noticias, the artifacts were found by skilled workers and professional staff of Peru's National Institute of Culture in Cusco
(INC).
179 plumbs (cylindrical cone-shaped weights) of different types and 98 nose rings were discovered inside the enclosure No. 06 of the archaeological site of Inkacarcel that, according to preliminary investigations, was a warehouse or "qolqa".
New Delhi, Dec 22 : Pamela Anderson is planning to treat her loved ones and even two US Presidents to the same book this Christmas.
The former ''Baywatch'' star is extremely impressed by ''One Can Make a Difference'' - which features "inspirational essays" from a host of people including Sir Paul McCartney, Brigitte Bardot and the Dalai Lama.
And now she's planning it give it as a gift to everyone, reports the China Daily.
Washington, Dec 22 : US Vice President Dick Cheney has said that aggressive prosecution of the War on Terror was a major reason that the nation hasn't been attacked in seven years of Bush Administration's rule, adding that President George W Bush has the authority to launch a nuclear strike the world has never seen.
In an interview to FOX News, Cheney, a 40-year veteran of Washington politics, tried to straighten out a few misconceptions about his tenure and the way the executive and legislative branches are supposed to work.
He said the 1973 War Powers Act is a violation of the Constitution because Congress does not have the right by statute to alter presidential constitutional power.
Mohali, Dec. 22: Indian cricket coach Gary Kirsten is not happy with English captain Kevin Pietersen's `switch hit', and termed the shot disadvantageous for bowlers.
He said that the shot puts the tribe of bowlers in a distinctly disadvantageous position and administrators of the game should bring in change in the laws to right the wrong.
"I think we have to do something about the law of the game, because it's a big advantage for the batsman and a disadvantage for the bowlers," The News quoted Kirsten, as saying.
Pietersen unleashed the much debated shot against Harbhajan Singh and Amit Mishra in the ongoing Mohali test match.
Washington, Dec 22 : Hollywood funnyman Jim Carrey has called his Yes Man co-star Rhys Darby as an "absolutely brilliant" colleague to work with.
Darby plays the role of a friendly boss, who is desperate to befriend Carrey''s uptight protagonist, in the Peyton Reed film, an adaptation of Danny Wallace''s bestselling book.
Carrey paid tribute to the New Zealand actor at a London press conference.
"He''s got that Peter Sellers madness inside of him," Contactmusic quoted Carrey as saying.
Washington, Dec 22 : Former `Spice Girl' Geri Halliwell is said to be dating a London club owner.
The 36-year-old singer, who parted ways with Los Angeles-based dancer Van ''Flipz'' Levez last month, was seen enjoying a romantic night out with nightclub entrepreneur Nick House.
House owns exclusive London venues Mahiki and Whisky Mist.
"Geri and Nick are very happy together," Contactmusic quoted a source as telling News of the World.
The English pop singer recently had a wardrobe malfunction at the BAFTA British Academy Children's Awards in London, and her bare bottom was exposed on the red carpet.