The recent storm that is slowly approaching & engulfing the Chicago & Detroit is causing people to refresh their memoirs of the tragedies of SS Edmund Fitzgerald. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a lake freighter, built in the year 1958, & which sunk in the year 1975, on 10 November. It was lost to another [...]
Oct 26 2010 | Posted in
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The makers of The Hobbit have asked for more taxpayer cash after a meeting with Prime Minister John Key. The prime minister confirmed that industrial relations law changes in the country and bigger financial incentives were the two issues which were being considered by the studio as it would ultimately determine whether to shoot the [...]
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Chicago is looming under the threat of facing one of the worst storms in its history. The storm that is being expected on Tuesday will be the strongest in the last 70 years according to CBS Chicago weather service. It’s a powerful Midwestern storm with a pressure which can be compared to a category 2 [...]
Oct 26 2010 | Posted in
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Steps taken to protect environment are always welcome and appreciated and it is the duty of one and all to do his or her bit towards protecting the environment. The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) planted indigenous 15 trees sponsored by The Body Shop at Sultan Al Owais School for basic education, Dubai. This gesture was [...]
Oct 25 2010 | Posted in
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A tornado struck at Rice, Texas approximately 5:55 PM CDT on Sunday, October 24, 2010, causing high damage to the Rice High School and many other buildings in the small town, which is located south of Dallas, Texas. Many injuries were reported, as people were trapped in their cars. The tornado travelled across Interstate 45 [...]
Oct 25 2010 | Posted in
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Hurricane Richard made its landfall at Belize and no sooner it had done so, one could sense imminent destruction. One could see battered homes, uprooted tree all over and the sights were enough to tell the whole story of damage. An estimated 10,000 residents had to be shifted to safer places in the city before [...]
Oct 25 2010 | Posted in
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Many might not remember, but three years back there was a girl who would hiccup about 50 times a minute. Jennifer Mee hogged the limelight back in the year 2007 due to her hiccups. But now this 19 year old teen, a Tampa Bay resident, is in news for being charged with a murder case. [...]
Oct 25 2010 | Posted in
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Famous environmental activist Erin Brockovich led a demonstration against Shell Oil on Saturday in Carson. She was joined by more than 200 protesters, who marched from a park to Shell’s refinery, located at the meeting point of Wilmington Avenue and Dominguez Street. They all chanted “Shame on Shell.” Joining the protest, against the organization were [...]
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