South Korea to South America, the bride dressed in white for the largest mass wedding of Unification Church in a decade, with 40,000 people participating in many cities around the world.
The "blessing ceremony" was the greatest church since 1999 and may very well be the last to such a large scale convicted at age 89, Rev. Sun Myung Moon, founder of the controversial Unification Church.
More than 40,000 people around the world attended the wedding of the majority of the Unification Church on Wednesday. Convicted at age 89, was the Rev. Sun Myung Moon of South Korea the biggest ceremony in the church for 10 years.More than 20,000 people gathered on the campus of Sun Moon University in Asan, south of Seoul, on Wednesday, while about 20,000 more simultaneous ceremonies were recorded in the USA, Brazil, Australia and elsewhere.
Some were new partners in the unions organized by the church, others renewing their vows. The brides wore wedding dresses or their national costume, men dressed in black suit with red tie with white scarves around the neck.
The mass wedding is presented as the Moon moves to the side for the daily management for more than three children, even though Reverend Moon Hyung-jin, 30, tapped to take charge of religious affairs, insists that her father is healthy and maintain global charge . The ceremony is intended to mark significant anniversaries in the life of a leader: his 90th birthday and 50th anniversary of his marriage, he Hak-ja, church officials said.
Brides and grooms in a veil of white gloves - from South Korea, U.S., Japan, Europe and elsewhere - are linked to pictures and practiced shouting "Viva!" at the wedding rehearsal.
"I'm a little nervous," admitted Rie Furuta. She had a boyfriend Tadakuni Sano, both 25 years old from Japan, met only three times since their marriage was arranged in March.During ceremony, Moon holy water before the couple exchanged rings. After the blessing of the newlyweds, he led a standing ovation in the middle of a shower of white confetti.
The strange cloud was photographed in Moscow last week. The cloud seemed almost as alien invasion scenes from the movie "Independence Day". Read more about this strange halo cloud and watch the video below.
A strange bright ring-shaped cloud was videotaped hanging over Moscow last week.
Many people in Moscow, foreigners are asked whether the cloud was even supernatural halo. But forecasts reject these theories and explains the formation of clouds.
"In several fronts have passed through Moscow recently, there was a burglary in the Arctic air also, the sun was shining from the west - to see how it is constructed to follow," said a local meteorologist.
"This is a purely optical effect, although it looks impressive. If you look closer, you can see the sun rays coming through the cloud. Probably the sun was setting when the video is doing," added.
As for the pollution that causes this rare cloud formation, says predictions that is not true.
"This phenomenon has nothing to do with industrial emissions," said one. "I could not produce this effect in the current weather conditions."
"If something happens, there is the impact of pollution, but only appears when the weather is calm for long. The wind in Moscow has been very strong recently."
Hells Kitchen season was Dave leveys 2009 6th Dave won tonight a position as Head Chef with Executive Chef James Walt of Araxi Restaurant in Whistler, British Columbia, and the only thing I can say is well done Dave totally deserved.
Leveys, 32, is executive chef at San Diego, California, and defeated Kevin Cottle, 35, executive chef at Middletown, Conn., who took second place, and Contreras, 27, deputy chief of the Angeles, California's 3rd.
Leveys got to win tonight, one armed, literally, beating 17 participants played through the pain. Kevin was probably one of the most consistently good chefs in this season had to settle for runners up spot.
Chef Ramsay had chefs in the country to help the judge and he chose Ariel began not knowing what was served, and could not explain his plate. Kevin Mexican dish was well explained, it looks pretty good, but the highest leg because he forgot the sauce.
This holiday season, mobile giant Nokia has introduced the idea so exciting for the restoration of new customers.
An interesting offer "Pachhtaao now Khareedo" was presented to all new customers. This is the first cash back offer from Nokia. This Diwali, purchase a Nokia phone and Nokia celebrate. The phones are: Nokia 5030, Nokia 2700 Classic, Nokia 7210 Supernova, Nokia 6700 Classic, Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia N97, Nokia E63, Nokia 6303 Classic, Nokia E75, Nokia 5130 XpressMusic, Nokia 2330 Classic.
With the purchase of a Nokia phone again referred to this holiday season, customers can end up earning up to Rs. 10 lakh cash back, too. Nokia India has announced several new services and deals on the eve of the feast.
Consumers of this offer will receive a Nokia "Nokia Diwali Gift Envelope '. The envelope will contain a scratch card with information about cashback and consumers a chance to win cash prizes of Rs. Up to 201 Rs. 10 lakhs.
The American Music Awards nominations were presented today with Adam Lambert, Paula Abdul, Snoop Dogg and announces deserving candidates.
Eminem, Kings of Leon, C, and Jay-Z, was announced among the candidates, but it was Taylor Swift and Michael Jackson, who led the nominees with five nominations each. Eminem is nominated for four awards, while Beyonce, TI, Lady Gaga, Kings of Leon and Black Eyed Peas were nominated for three awards.
Here the list of American Music Awards 2009:
POP/ROCK - Favorite Band, Duo or Group
- The Black Eyed Peas
- Kings of Leon
- Nickelback
POP/ROCK - Favorite Album
- Fame - Lady Gaga
- Number Ones - Michael Jackson
- Fearless - Taylor Swift
POP/ROCK - Favorite Male Artist
- Eminem
- Michael Jackson
- T.I.
POP/ROCK - Favorite Female Artist
- Beyonce
- Lady Gaga
- Taylor Swift
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Kings of Leon
- Taylor Swift
- Lady Gaga
- Eminem
- Michael Jackson
COUNTRY - Favorite Male Artist
- Jason Aldean
- Darius Rucker
- Keith Urban
COUNTRY - Favorite Female Artist
- Reba McEntire
- Taylor Swift
- Carrie Underwood
SOUL/R&B - Favorite Male Artist
- Jamie Foxx
- Michael Jackson
- Maxwell
SOUL/R&B - Favorite Female Artist
- Beyonce
- Keyshia Cole
- Keri Hilson
RAP/HIP-HOP - Favorite Male Artist
- Eminem
- Jay-Z
- T.I.
RAP/HIP-HOP - Favorite Album
- Relapse - Eminem
- Blueprint 3 - Jay-Z
- Paper Trail - T.I.
SOUNDTRACKS - Favorite Album
- Hannah Montana: The Movie
- Hannah Montana 3
- Twilight Soundtrack
ALTERNATIVE ROCK - Favorite Artist
- Green Day
- Kings of Leon
- Shinedown
ADULT CONTEMPORARY - Favorite Artist
- Daughtry
- Jason Mraz
- Taylor Swift
Hostess with the Mostess, Miss Cat Deeley has another new project in your already busy schedule. Not only of Cat, and we will host the British version of So You Think You Can Dance, today launched a new official website.
OfficiallyCatDeeley.com will have everything we love about our Kitten dance - his accent charming, fashion tips, hair and makeup how-tos, gossip, videos and news about your pond hurry to jump between shows.