Thursday, December 27, 2007 Heavy rains in Indonesia yesterday triggered widespread flooding and landslides across the nation. It has emerged that last night a bridge was swept away by the swollen river it stretched across, leaving around 40 to 50 people missing in Madiun, East Java. Meanwhile, the total toll of those known or feared […]
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Dozens dead after school collapses in Haiti
Friday, November 7, 2008 At least 50 people are dead, mostly children, and an unknown amount injured and trapped after a three-story school collapsed near the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. So far, rescuers have rescued at least 75 people, who have been taken to a local hospital, some in serious condition. School was in session, […]
Eurozone initiative to challenge US internet technology dominance
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 Quaero is being termed eurozone’s response to the US-based internet search giants such as Google, Yahoo and MSN. The project includes the French and German governments along with a host of European technology companies such as Thomson, France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom. It is scheduled to be submitted to France’s Agency […]
Unsecured Loans For Unemployed: Solve All Your Economic Worries
Read More About: Life Financial Planners By Gilbert Imlay In the present scenario, people keep changing their job from one company to another in search of better opportunities, facilities and considerable hike. However, many a time, these changes invite a brief period of unemployment also, and it is quite difficult for an individual to entertain […]
UK government stops compulsory testing of fourteen-year-olds
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 The UK Government has stated that children in Britain will no longer be required to take compulsory, externally marked tests at the age of fourteen. The change takes effect immediately, meaning that children who were due to take the test this year no longer have to do so. Secretary of State […]
Dove’s Real Beauty looks at photoshoot techniques in commercial
Thursday, October 12, 2006 Dove soaps continues their North American “Campaign for Real Beauty” advertising with a television commercial that explores the alterations that can be done on models. Labeled “a Dove film”, the commercial is entitled “evolution”. Beginning with a woman walking into a photo shoot. From there, she is primped and plucked by […]
Get Your First Profits With Medical Billing Business}
Read More About: Dickies Medical Scrubs For Men Submitted by: Peter Morgans There are a lot of spheres where a person may earn some money but there are spheres where profits are really high. One of those spheres is considered to be health care and a lot of people want to open a new business […]
Invited or not, news outlets criticize White House decision to pick and choose their peers
Monday, February 27, 2017 On Friday White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer held an informal “gaggle” press briefing but made a point of excluding certain news outlets. The White House’s decision has drawn ire from across the field, including organizations invited to the briefing, such as Fox News and The Wall Street Journal. The New […]
Police report drug haul seizure worth up to £30 million in Brownhills, England
Monday, December 2, 2013 Police in the West Midlands in England today said nearly 200 kilograms worth of drugs with value possibly as great as £30 million (about US$49 million or €36 million) has been seized from a unit in the town of Brownhills. In what an officer described as “one of the largest [seizures] […]
Home destroyed by fire in Geneva, Florida
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 A mobile home in Seminole County, Florida burned down last night, leaving a man and his dog homeless. The cause of the blaze was determined as accidental. Firefighters were alerted to a fire in a wooded area of Geneva at around 11 pm local time (0400 UTC) last night. By the […]