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The New York–Dublin Portal (also simply known as The Portal) is an interactive installation created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys to allow people in New York City and Dublin to interact with each other using two 24-hour live streaming video screens. The second series of installations in Gylys' Portal series, the New York–Dublin ...
December 8, 2022. Portal is a series of first-person puzzle-platform video games developed by Valve. Set in the Half-Life universe, the two main games in the series, Portal (2007) and Portal 2 (2011), center on a woman, Chell, forced to undergo a series of tests within the Aperture Science Enrichment Center by a malicious artificial ...
Portal Software, Inc., was founded in 1985 as Portal Information Network, one of the first Internet service providers in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded by John Little. The company offered its own interface through modem access that featured Internet email.
United States/Selected biography/23. Glynn S. Lunney (November 27, 1936 – March 19, 2021) was a NASA engineer. An employee of NASA since its foundation in 1958, Lunney was a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, and was on duty during historic events such as the Apollo 11 lunar ascent and the pivotal hours of the Apollo 13 ...
Portal is a 2007 puzzle-platform game developed and published by Valve. It was released in a bundle, The Orange Box, for Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and has been since ported to other systems, including Mac OS X, Linux, Android (via Nvidia Shield), and Nintendo Switch.
Wall graffiti in Urbana, Illinois which references the catchphrase and cake slice iconography from Portal "The cake is a lie" is a catchphrase from the 2007 video game Portal.
Portal:Current events/2007 January 15. Portal. : Current events/2007 January 15. The President of the United States George W. Bush declares a state of emergency in Oklahoma following the death of 11 people in a midwinter storm. Twenty-five people have died in the midwestern United States as a result of the storm. (AFP via ABC News Australia)
Sport. In swimming, the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships in a short course (25m) pool begins today in Turkey 's Istanbul, 2012 European Capital of Sport. ( Swimming World) Former Brazil manager Dunga is named as new coach of Internacional, returning to the club where he began and ended his career. (ESPN) (Goal.com) Month.
Current events/2005 May 30. In Prague, Prince Hamid Bin Abdul Sani al-Thani of Qatar has been found guilty of sexually abusing girls younger than 15 from 2001 and 2004 and sentenced to 30 months in prison. (BBC)
Sports. Boris Becker, who was once the highest ranked men's singles tennis player in the world, has claimed diplomatic immunity from a bankruptcy claim by private bankers Arbuthnot Latham, based on his role as a sports attaché to the European Union from the Central African Republic. (Reuters) Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hat-trick achieving ...