Wednesday, February 19, 2014

CNA #5

Olympic Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis Adopts One of Sochi’s Stray Dogs
Although she did not win a medal at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Lindsey Jacobellis still made the news by adopting a stray dog she found in Sochi. The many stray dogs in Sochi have been a health and animal rights concern. Jacobellis appears to have met the Sochi dog two weeks before her snowboarding competition. Source.

Son of God Will Not Feature The Obama Lookalike Satan When it Hits Theaters
In an effort to focus on the title role, Producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey’s upcoming film—Son of God—will not hold footage of the character Satan. Some think this is also to avoid the controversy of apparent similarities between the actor who plays Satan and President Barack Obama. The film is to be released by 20th Century Fox on Feb. 20. Source.


Violinist Vanessa-Mae completes giant slalom run

Vanessa-Mae got to fulfill a dream, improve her skiing and contribute to her favorite charities all by competing in the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Although a professional violinist, Mae was able to compete for Thailand in the giant slalom run. Mae considered it an honor to compete with the Olympic skiers even though she finished a distant last in the competition. Source.


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