"PLOS ONE" is designed for research scientists are the primary audience for the journal, but ordinary people read it as well. Because of this, articles are written and edited to make them understandable to scientists in other fields and any educated person.
"PLOS ONE" is published by the Public Library of Science. PLOS also publishes "PLOS Biology", "PLOS Medicine" and other journals.
Scientists must pay a fee to publish in "PLOS ONE", sometimes as much as US$1695. But then the study is available for people to read without paying a fee. It is not behind a paywall.
"PLOS ONE" can publish 20,000 scientific papers in one year. That means sometimes it publishes bad papers by accident. In 2016, "PLOS ONE" published many retractions, which means it said publicly that some of its papers were bad, said how they were bad, and said it did not believe in them.
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action is a 2003 live-action/animated spy comedy movie directed by Joe Dante.
At the Warner Bros. Movie Studios, Daffy Duck reads a script for a Looney Tunes cartoon and was unhappy that he gets blasted by Elmer Fudd multiple times in the script. Stuntman DJ Drake chased him as Daffy Duck takes a Batmobile and crashes it to the Warner Bros. water tower. Daffy and DJ get fired from the studios.
The movie was originally going to be called Spy Jam but it was changed to Looney Tunes: Back in Action to prevent associations with Space Jam.
Looney Tunes Back in Action 2 is a sequel waiting for Gets release date April 29 2022.
Critics and audiences loved it but it didn't do well at the box office.
Rayman (character)
Rayman is the title character of the "Rayman" video game franchise. He has no arms, legs and a neck.
Michel Ancel came up with the character because there were limits on the game's data.
Rayman has been voiced by David Gasman and Billy West in the franchise.
Rayman is considered one of the best Ubisoft characters thanks to the simple animation for him and his friendly attitude.
Daredevil (TV series)
Marvel's Daredevil is a superhero Netflix show based on the character of the same name. It ran from April 10, 2015 to October 19, 2018 for three seasons.
After the rights for Daredevil reverted to Marvel, the show began production.
The first two seasons were acclaimed and considered better than the 2003 movie.
The Punisher (2004 movie)
The Punisher is a 2004 crime action drama movie based on the Marvel character of the same name.
Development started in 1997.
Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act
The Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act is a United States law made in 2009. It made it easier for Americans who live outside the United States to vote in United States elections.
The law says that each state has to allow people to register to vote through the Internet. It says the states must send ballots to its voters at least 45 days before each election.
President Barack Obama signed the bill. Senator Charles Schumer sponsored it.
The Incredibles (video game)
The Incredibles is a 2004 video game based on the 2004 animated movie of the same name. It was released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It had Samuel L. Jackson and Jason Lee returning as the voices of Frozone and Buddy Pine.
For Mr. Incredible's levels, he can attack enemies and lift objects. For Dash's levels, he can race in an obstacle course.
Unlike the movie, the game ends with just the Incredibles defeating the Omnidroid.
The game had good reviews.
Daredevil (video game)
Daredevil is a 2003 video game based on the 2003 movie of the same name. It was released for the Game Boy Advance.
Unlike the movie, Daredevil encounters other villains including Kirigi and Echo. Stick, the mentor figure in the comics helps Daredevil throughout the game.
The game had mixed reviews.
Bender (Futurama)
Bender Bending Rodriguez is a fictional animated robot made for the animated sci-fi sitcom "Futurama". He is voiced by John DiMaggio.
Bender was made in Tijuana, Mexico.
Since his first appearance, Bender is known for saying "Bite my shiny metal ass" and tons of variations throughout the show.
Bender is considered a fan-favorite among Futurama fans.
12-Bar Original
"12 Bar Original" is an instrumental by English rock band the Beatles. It was recorded in November 1965 at the same time as the songs on the band's 1965 album "Rubber Soul". It was recorded just after the song "What Goes On". It wasn't released until the band's 1996 compilation album "Anthology 2". It was written by all four of the Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
Personnel per Ian MacDonald:
Doctor Neo Cortex
Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is the main villain of the "Crash Bandicoot" franchise. He was voiced by Clancy Brown and Lex Lang.
Neo Cortex became a mad scientist and made an Evolvo-Ray where he can mutate animals into mutants. He used it on Crash Bandicoot, but Crash escaped.
A lot of people liked Cortex as a villain.
Nemesis (Resident Evil)
Nemesis is a creature found in the "Resident Evil" franchise.
Nemesis is a monster created by Umbrella Corporation.
Matt Addison has been taken by Umbrella Corporation to become Project Nemesis. In "" (2004), Nemesis appears as a villain in the movie.
The creature has received great reviews.
Hitman: Contracts
Hitman: Contracts is a 2004 action video game that is the third game of the "Hitman" franchise. Half of the levels are remakes from the first game.
Agent 47 can use stealth and weapons to assassinate targets and other people.
Agent 47 has been shot by a French police officer, seriously injuring him. He hallucinates several of his past missions, while getting medical help from a medic who was sent to him. Later, as the police are raiding the hotel he is staying in, he escapes the hotel and assassinates the police officer who started the raid. He is then informed about a rival agency threatening to take down the Agency 47 works for.
The game was well-received, with some reviews liking the dark atmosphere and levels. Some reviewers, however, didn't like how the game wasn't significantly different from the previous game.
Leonid Osipov
Leonid Mikhaylovich Osipov (, 6 February 1943 – 5 November 2020) was a Russian water polo player. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964, 1968 and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1964, he won a bronze medal. In 1968, he won a silver medal. In 1972, he won a gold medal.
Osipov died on 5 November 2020 at the age of 77.
Giuseppe Amadei
Giuseppe Amadei (18 March 1919 – 6 November 2020) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1958 to 1987. From 1984 to 1989, he was a member of the European Parliament. Amadei was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.
Amadei died on 6 November 2020 at the age of 101.
Cándido Camero
Cándido de Guerra Camero (22 April 1921 – 7 November 2020), also known simply as Cándido, was a Cuban conga and bongo player. He also played the tres, drums, and acoustic bass. He was the first player to create techniques to play multiple conga drums.
Camero died on November 7, 2020, at his home in New York City, aged 99.
Jeanne Little
Jeanne Mitchell OAM (11 May 1938 – 7 November 2020), professionally known as Jeannie Little, was a Gold Logie-award-winning Australian television personality and singer. She was born in Sydney. Little was best known for her appearances on "The Mike Walsh Show", "Cuckoo in the Nest" and "Beauty and the Beast".
Little was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2009. She died from the disease in Sydney on 7 November 2020, aged 82.
Jonathan Sacks
Jonathan Henry Sacks, Baron Sacks, (; 8 March 1948 – 7 November 2020) was a British Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, theologian, author, and politician.