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Memorable Events From January Ten Years Ago
By :
Owen Jones
I was searching through a history book and it was talking about memorable events of ten years ago, but I had forgotten most of them. I have picked out some of the events of exactly ten years ago this month - January, in a word. So here are a few things that you may or probably will not remember from January 2000.
American Charged With Kidnap In Haiti
By :
Mallory Megan
It has been revealed that the head of the American missionaries sent to prison for alleged child abduction in Haiti has a very tainted past full of bad debts, divorce and unpaid wages back home.
Haiti Needs Help
By :
DeAnna Britton
The 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed Haiti last Tuesday has left the city of Port-au-Prince in ruins. The doctors and people in need are searching for more help. The looters are fighting to death over basic necessities such as toothpaste, and doctors do not have enough of the right tools to save all the injured people they find.
Understanding the IRLI
By :
Johanna Sweeten
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) founded the IRLI (Immigration Reform Law Institute) to act as their legal arm to deal with the litigation in cases that deal with the current immigration laws and regulations in the country. They specialize in cases where U.S. citizens are directly impacted by the policies.
Self Defense Weapons, Why Everyone Needs Them
By :
Teresa Bernard
If you are like most people, you live life never expecting to have a need for self defense weapons. You probably feel that to own such devices as a stun gun or canister of pepper spray means you are owning up to the reality that it could quite possibly happen to you some day. You are also thinking if you don't think about self defense, it will never be needed. This type of thinking is dangerous. The sad fact of the matter is, the world is an unsafe place. Personal security devices are important to have around nowadays. Here's a couple of reasons why:
Fidel Castro Reported Dead -Can It Be True?
By :
Jack Smith
Once again the internet abounds with reports of Fidel Castro's death. This has happened before and been proven wrong, but it is known that his health has been failing. His death would not have a significant impact on the country since power was transferred to his brother Raul a while ago.
Heene Parents Deserve What They Get
By :
Alex Rice
This has been a wacky week in the news world, thanks to the crazy story of the Heenes. It all started with a police report that stated that their youngest son Falcon had been flown away in a flying saucer that the family had built.
The Electrifying 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show
By :
Simon Lamont
The most important automobile exhibition throughout the world, the Frankfurt Motor Show, commenced on September 17 and was host to roughly eight hundred exhibitors from thirty countries. The biennially held exhibition in Frankfurt, tagged A Moving Experience this year, is a chance for car producers to demonstrate their recent designs and concept cars, extensively influencing the forthcoming course of the international car industry. More than that, it is also a forum to exchange views on ideas based on themes like this years crucial subjects Mobility concepts of the future and Sustainable mobility in large metropolitan areas. Moreover, it is a occasion for regions growing in the car sector to demonstrate their cars and secure appreciation, with times allotted to countries like Latin America.
Today's Economy: The Shining Light At The End Of The Tunnel' '
By :
Lee Hiller.
When a retail store is in crisis, trying to prevent the "catch 22" of more and more loss is often omnipotent. Usually, business owners believe asking for help would be tantamount to failure when a retail establishment finds itself in a challenging financial situation. The opposite in fact is true; though many may not be aware, knowing when to ask for help is the sign of expert management skills. The solution is a seasoned professional who specializes in retail "retail crisis management, business turnarounds and liquidations". It takes extensive knowledge of the retail, marketing and advertising industries to give fresh solutions to their retail economic issues.
Wallace Souza: Killing for Ratings?
By :
Josh McDowell
Literally. That is the accusation leveled against Wallace Souza, a former cop, politician and TV host in Brazil. Souza hosts a highly-rated real crime television program based in Manaus, a city deep in the Amazon rainforest. Souza and his son Rafael (who is currently incarcerated on multiple charges, including homicide) are accused of orchestrating assassinations, and then sending out his TV crews to get exclusive video and thereby boost his ratings on his TV show Canal Livre (Free Channel).
The History Of Biodiesel: Energy Solutions From The Past
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Bob Hobson
Biodiesel is effectively a fatty ester based fuel, and it is generally manufactured from vegetable oils such as canola, hemp or soybean amongst others. It may also be created from animal fats in a special simple process and the history of biodiesel tells us that this renewable source of energy which is as efficient as petroleum diesel has been around for a great deal longer than oil commodity brokers care for us to know.
Private Planes
By :
Tudor Mate
In a world where speed is on the first place, and time is money, transport will be modernized. To fly has become the fastest way to travel. But for business today, usual flights are no longer sufficient. If you have a meeting in Rome at 09.00, at 14.00 you have to check out the works in London, and at 18.00 you must solve an emergency situation in Paris, it remains one solution: private plane.
Choosing the Best News Media Type - TV, Radio or Newspapers
By :
Rosanna Yee
The world is changing around us. Don't let it pass you by. Stay up to date with local, national & international current events. How are you getting your news? Why are newspapers still the media type of choice for most people?
Save Money on Newspaper Subscriptions
By :
Jeremy Biberdorf
In an age of electronic media such as websites, e-mail and cell phones, printed newspaper is still a very popular way to receive news. Spending a dollar at the newsstand everyday adds up though. There are ways to save money on newspapers.
Ireland needs more trees.
By :
Anne-Marie Nugent
Rooted in Ireland is an oak planting project.....with a twist.
Learn More About One of the Older Cultural Institutions in Los Angeles, the Jewish Federation
By :
Tim Mckeegan
Learn about all of the branches of the Jewish Federation, the services they provide, and organizations that the Federation is affiliate with
The Impact of a Water Supply Disruption in a Small Community
By :
Herbert Young
How would a contamination event or major water supply disruption impact the 45,000+ small water supply systems in the United States?
Homosexuality: Cured or Understood?
By :
Don L Wright
We hear reports of "curing" homosexuality. What is the liklihood? What is the evidence?
History Of Lingerie
By :
Derek Both
Up until about the '60s and '70s, women's undergarments were made to serve a few different functions or purposes, none of them being sensuality or femininity. Learning the history of lingerie should make any woman thankful to have been born during this particular time.
Southern Living Magazine - 40 Years and Still Going Strong...
By :
Michael Barrows
Southern Living magazine, one of teh giggest selling magazine in the US, celebrates its 40th birthday in 2006. This article looks at its history and current impact on southern living.
Global Warming And What You Can Do
By :
Kadence Buchanan
Global warming is a problem faced by our entire society . Regardless of race, ethnicity, homeland, gender, and age, we are all responsible for helping our planet through this tough time.
2006 Sucess For Prince Albert Of Monaco In Year One
By :
Roger Munns
In his first year as head of tax haven Monaco, Prince Albert has been making his presence felt on the world stage.
The Hanging Of Ray Williams, Part 2: The Decision
By :
Dave Smith
Ray Williams, former CEO of failed insurance giant HIH is one of the most vilified and disliked men in the country because of his involvmnent in the multi-million dollar collapse. He is also a dear friend of mine and of my family. I tell the story in four chapters of the travesty of justice that landed Ray in gaol.
Supporting our Troops: We're Behind Them No Matter What
By :
Adrian Adams
The United States military is the strongest and most disciplined military in the world.
Trapped In A Sale
By :
Johnny Jenkins
The guy said you are not going anywhere. He said, I am going to teach you a lesson. He started walking toward Harry.
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