Monday, April 6, 2009 Over 1,600 volunteers registered to help build approximately 65,000 of the 500,000 sandbags to create dikes 20.5 feet (6.2 meters) high to protect the City of Winnipeg, Manitoba in the war against the Red River of the North flood. 700 volunteers answered at the rural municipality of St. Andrews alone. Once sandbags are […]
? August 2, 2010 August 4, 2010 ? August 3 Pages in category “August 3, 2010”
Saturday, January 29, 2005 Fourteen countries outside of Iraq have been selected for the installation of polling stations for the Iraqi National Assembly election. Among these, Paris, capital city of France, will welcome voters from France, Belgium, and Switzerland. While the event has not been kept secret, the French government and media have been quite
Iraqi elections kept low-key, but secure, in Paris
Read More »
Friday, April 6, 2007 Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams, who has applied for reinstatement to the NFL, told ESPN Radio’s Dan Patrick on Friday that he hasn’t gotten high on drugs “in maybe three years.” Williams credited yoga with replacing drugs to ease stress. Williams was suspended in April 2006 for violating the NFL’s
NFL: Ricky Williams applies for reinstatement
Read More »
Saturday, August 2, 2008 A 54-year-old German farmer who lost both arms in a farming accident six years ago has become the first patient to receive a complete double arm transplant. The patient, whose name has not been released, underwent the operation at the Klinikum rechts der Isar, part of the Technical University of Munich
World’s first double arm transplant undertaken in Munich
Read More »
More On This Topic: Outdoor Deck Builders Brisbane Brisbane Decks byAlma Abell Are you building a new home and thinking about adding a new driveway or outdoor entertainment area to the plans? Do you want this area to add to the curb appeal of your home and make it stand out above all the others
Make Your Outdoor Living Space A Thing Of Beauty With Concrete In Smyrna TnRead More »
Sunday, June 17, 2007 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the agency responsible for investigating transportation accidents in the United States, released updates on three major investigations on June 14. The NTSB, well known publicly for its involvement in the investigation of aviation incidents which involve harm or loss of human life, is also an
NTSB releases updates on status of 3 major US investigations
Read More »
Monday, April 16, 2007 Don Ho, arguably one of Hawaii‘s best-known entertainers who entertained generations of tourists in Waikiki, died Saturday of heart failure. He was 76. Ho was pronounced dead at 11:59 a.m. Saturday at Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu after collapsing at his Waikiki residence. In 2005, Ho was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and
Hawaii entertainer Don Ho dies at 76
Read More »
Submitted by: Del Erben The latest research has shown that stress not only affects your weight and heart but stress can do a number on your skin, too! That s right. Stress can actually cause rashes, acne and many other blemishes as well. When you feel stress, your body level of cortisol (stress hormone) rises,
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 At least two men in Sweden were arrested after security officials at the Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant discovered traces of an explosive material on a plastic bag. Oskarshamnsverkets Kraftgrupp OKG operates the plant, which is one of three nuclear power plants in Sweden. Reports say that on the outside of a
Nuclear plant sealed off after traces of explosives found on bag
Read More »