The trip of a lifetime to celebrate a Scottish woman’s 60th birthday turned brutal when two supposedly tame cheetahs attacked the woman at a game reserve in South Africa. Violet D’Mello and her husband Archie were allowed to get up close and pet two brother... full story ![]()

We celebrate Graeme Souness' 60th birthday with some rarely seen images of the former Liverpool and Scotland skipper from earlier in his illustrious career
mirror.co.uk (1 month and 13 days ago)
May 21 - The cheetah is not only the world's fastest land animal, it is also one of the most energy efficient, expending only what it needs to survive. It's that efficiency that engineers at MIT are working to emulate in a robotic cheetah, already clocked as the second fast robot ever developed. Ben Gruber reports.
reuters.com (28 days ago)

A woman found dead in a swimming pool with a man had celebrated her 22nd birthday the previous day, an inquest heard today.
standard.co.uk (1 month and 19 days ago)
By Wednesday Valery Gergiev’s 60th birthday was three weeks in the past. But you must grab this whirlwind conductor when...
thetimes.co.uk (27 days ago)
Cheetah is 2-year-old female terrier mix who was a stray. She loves to run around and is fast, hence her name.
vcstar.com (2 months and 9 days ago)
Sixty years ago today, the doors of Tot Town swung open. Dean McCrea, 3, jumps off a 1945 Plymouth, the favorite climbing spot for decades at Tot Town on 10th Street in Sacramento. Teacher Jennifer Estrada, left, and co-owner Cindy Coleman pass out pizza Thursday for Tot Town's 60th birthday. Alina Giang, 4, checks out the roses on display Thursday, part of Tot Town's 60th...
sacbee.com (2 months and 21 days ago)

An African leader's spokesman says he was "not attacked" by a cheetah - but did need treatment after being hurt by the big cat.
sky.com (1 month and 20 days ago)
Brevard Symphony Orchestra's 60th anniversary 'Celebrate' season will include a return performance by Cirque de la Symphonie, a celebratory birthday concert and a pops concert with music from Elvis and the Beatles.
floridatoday.com (9 days ago)

Tomorrow Tony Blair turns 60. Gyles Brandreth sends the former prime minister a birthday message...
telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 14 days ago)

MIT has unveiled a beautiful, efficient and only mildly terrifying robotic cheetah. Like the version built by Boston Dynamics last year, the metal animal is able to power itself to remarkable speeds using four legs - albeit only on a treadmill. The MIT Cheetah is not as fast as Boston Dynamics' effort, but is more efficient and crucially can carry its own power supply. MIT...
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