Tag: heralded
Milli Vanilli: How a Grammy heralded the end of the band’s career
They were the most successful pop duo of their time: In February 1990, Milli Vanilli were awarded the most coveted music prize in the world: the Grammy Award. But the…
Middle Ages: How the Moon Heralded the Little Ice Age – Knowledge
Records from monks about lunar eclipses provide information about unusually violent volcanic eruptions in the Middle Ages. From hundreds of texts from Europe and Asia, an international research team concludes…
Credit Suisse: Chronicle of a Heralded Decline – Economy
From Isabel Pfaff, Berne It once looked as if one major Swiss bank could swallow the other. It was 2008, the financial crisis triggered by the US bank Lehman Brothers…
The fight had been heralded as historic: the two best female boxers in the world, Katie Taylor and Amada Serrano, were the first women to fight in the main fight at Madison Square Garden in New York – which Taylor narrowly won.
For the first time, two female boxers fought the night’s main event at venerable Madison Square Garden. It was a worthy duel: the world champion of all four major lightweight…