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The Porsche 911 Sally Special sold at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction on Saturday evening for a record $3.6 million (auction hammer price). In the charged atmosphere of the packed bidding hall, the one-of-one car attracted significant interest, with the final winning offer coming from a telephone bidder. The price was a record for a new Porsche sold at auction, according to the auction house.The sale reunited members of the original Cars team who created both the car in the Disney and Pixar film and the life-size Sally Carrera, based on a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera. That team included actress Bonnie Hunt, the voice of Sally Carrera, Jay Ward, Creative Director of Franchise at Pixar Animation Studios, and Bob Pauley, who, as Production Designer for Cars, sketched Sally for the first time 20 years ago. They were joined by Kjell Gruner, President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), and key members of Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur’s Sonderwunsch team including Alexander Fabig and Boris Apenbrink.
Dhaka, Aug 7 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Monirul Alam) The vaccination campaign against Covid-19 continued this Saturday in a makeshift center on the outskirts of Dhaka to administer the dose of Sinopharm. FOOTAGE OF THE COVID-19 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH.
Bangalore, Jun 28 (EFE/EPA).- India surpassed the United States on Monday in the total number of doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered, with more than 323.6 million jabs administered in nearly six months of its national immunization program.According to official data from the Ministry of Health early Monday, India has administered a total of 323,663,297 doses so far.This number exceeds the 323.3 million vaccines in the United States so far, even though the US began its vaccination program a month earlier than India, according to comparative data from the Indian authorities. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE RECEIVE COVID-19 VACCINE IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
New York, May 13 (EFE/EPA).- A vibrant, large-scale portrait that Pablo Picasso painted of his muse and lover Marie-Thérèse Walter fetched a huge $103.4 million on Thursday at a Christie's auction in New York.The bidding for "Femme Assise Près d’une Fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)" started at $45 million and shortly after surpassed $55 million, the top estimate of the auction house experts, to stop at $90 million, to which fees and taxes were later added.The astronomical price was reached after an almost 20-minute battle between two phone buyers. (Camera: ARCHIVE). ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF 'FEMME ASSISE PRÈS D’UNE FENÊTRE (MARIE-THÉRÈSE)' BY PABLO PICASSO AT CHRISTIE'S AUCTION HOUSE IN NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US.SHOT LIST:
Paris, Apr 26 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Mario Garcia Snchez) After a week of online education and another two on holiday, French kindergarten and primary school students returned to face-to-face classes.FOOTAGE OF STUDENTS IN PARIS.SOUNDBITES OF MILKA DINKOVA AND RAPHAEL SPAGNOLO. Translation: 1.- "It's good for them to go back to school. It's good for them, especially for children my son's age (3-4 years). They can socialize, see friends... It's emotional, after having spent so much time with him, he is missed."2.- "There may be Covid cases (in classes). We have already had the case of a student, which led to the class closing for a week. (The virus) can circulate, yes, but we are calm because we believe that it spreads less from children to adults."
Adele's '21' is ranked as the greatest album of all time ahead of the release of her new album, '25.' Rollo Ross reports.
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