Wednesday, February 22, 2006 Almost 600 desperate family members and others remained camped outside the Pasta de Conchos coal mine near San Juan de Sabinas, in the northern Mexico state of Coahuila where 65 Mexican miners were trapped by a gas explosion around 2:30 a.m. (0830 GMT) Sunday. Some are threatening to storm the mine…
Final report blames London passenger jet crash on ice
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 The United Kingdom’s Air Accidents Investigation Board (AAIB) yesterday blamed a release of ice in the fuel system of a British Airways passenger jet as the cause of a crash two years ago at London’s Heathrow Airport. Flight 38 from China was attempting to land when both engines lost almost all…
Cilla Black funeral held in Liverpool
Friday, August 21, 2015 Stars from the world of showbusiness joined fans and mourners yesterday at the funeral of the popular entertainer Cilla Black. Her coffin was transported in a cortege in Liverpool where she grew up, with hundreds of people paying their respects. Some were holding memorabilia related to Black’s 50-year long career in…
Watercolour Painting Choosing Your Brushes}
Read An Opinion On: Australia Knitting Yarn Submitted by: Steven Cronin So youve decided to try your hand at the wonderful world of watercolour painting but how on earth do you choose from the vast array of materials available at your local art store? Having to decide from the huge assortment of paper, paints, brushes…
Bill Gates releases mosquitoes during conference for malaria awareness
Thursday, February 5, 2009 Bill Gates, the founder of computer software company Microsoft, tried to bring attention to malaria while speaking at the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference on Wednesday February 4 in Long Beach, California. He did so by releasing a “swarm” of mosquitoes from a jar, into the crowd. “Malaria is spread by…
Hidden Mortgage Costs In Real Estate
Read An Opinion On: Mortgage Brokers Killara Your house is thebest investment you ever have in your life. If you purchase the house price ata perfect rate that is ok and the same goes with the agent commission and allthe things. But we often neglectthe hidden expenditures that areunforeseen during house dealing and purchasing.Origination points,…
Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant
Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye….
Judge orders Baltimore City prison to produce plan for improvement
Saturday, July 2, 2005 A city Circuit Court judge in Baltimore, Maryland, John M. Glynn, ordered state corrections officials on Friday to produce in 30 days a written report that will outline plans to reduce over crowding and slow processing times at the city’s Central Booking and Intake Center. The state-run facility is a centralized…
Abu Dhabi starts constructing ‘green city’
Monday, February 11, 2008 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has started construction of its so called ‘green city‘ which will be named Masdar City. It is a city which is designed to have no carbon emissions, cars, or waste. It will cost $22 billion (£11 billion) and take eight years to make. It will be…
Invisalign Straightens Teeth Invisibly
Read An Opinion On: Mdentistry Submitted by: Patrick Boswell Is your smile not quite what it could be? Do you tend to take most of your pictures with your mouth closed? But at the same time do you not want to fix whenever might be bothering you about your teeth because you don t want…