Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Marvin Schur, a 93-year-old man from Bay City, Michigan has died after the electric company limited his electric use due to his failure to pay over US$1,000 in past-due payments. Bay City Electric Light & Power installed a power-limiting device on his home on January 13. The device would limit the […]
Aviator Sunglasses Never Go Out Of StyleAviator Sunglasses Never Go Out Of Style
Click Here To Know More About: Hire Forklift Hobart Aviator Sunglasses Never Go Out Of Style by Sarah Khan Aviator Sunglasses never go out of style. This is correct. Ever since they were first introduced to the public during WWII, this kind of sunglasses using the large lenses under a flat rim have been a […]
Medical helicopter crashes near Chicago, Illinois killing fourMedical helicopter crashes near Chicago, Illinois killing four
Thursday, October 16, 2008 A medical helicopter has crashed near Chicago, Illinois killing three crew members and the patient, a thirteen-month-old baby girl. The crew aboard the helicopter included the pilot, a nurse and a paramedic. The helicopter, operated by Air Angels Inc., was transporting the baby to Children’s Memorial Hospital from Valley West Hospital, […]
Winner of New Zealand Idol announcedWinner of New Zealand Idol announced
Monday, October 30, 2006 The winner of the third series of New Zealand Idol was announced by host, Dominic Bowden during a live two hour special at a packed Saint James thearte and the winner was Matt Saunoa from Levin, 21-years-old, who cried when the announcement was made. Matt beat other finalist, Indira Moala from […]
Treating Infection With A Cockroach?!Treating Infection With A Cockroach?!
Click Here To Know More About: Board Certified Hair Transplant Doctors By Samuel Peterson The world we live in is still a mystery to us because there are many things that are still unknown to us. There are many questions to which science does not have any answer as of yet, but probably with our […]
Body of missing Florida girl foundBody of missing Florida girl found
Sunday, April 17, 2005 The body of Sarah Lunde, a missing 13-year-old Florida girl, was found very close to her home Saturday, authorities said. Lunde’s body was found by a search-and-rescue dog in an abandoned fish farm about a half-mile away from her home, according to David Gee, sheriff of Hillsborough County. Lunde had been […]
Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed furtherBuffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed further
Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date […]
Pope attacked during Christmas Eve MassPope attacked during Christmas Eve Mass
Saturday, December 26, 2009 A woman attacked Pope Benedict XVI during Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, causing a disruption to the ceremonies. The pope was unharmed and got to his feet and completed the Mass, although afterwards he was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. French Cardinal Roger Etchegaray […]
The Worlds Worst Industrial CatastropheThe Worlds Worst Industrial Catastrophe
Click Here To Know More About: Air Cooled Chillers Submitted by: Lawrence Reaves The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is said by many to be the most severe industrial catastrophe to ever occur. On the night of December 2nd and morning of December 3rd 1984 the Union Carbide India Limited Pesticide plant leaked a dangerous combination of […]
Emaar Properties claims Burj Dubai as world’s tallest buildingEmaar Properties claims Burj Dubai as world’s tallest building
Sunday, July 22, 2007 United Arab Emirates (UAE) developer Emaar Properties has claimed that their Burj Dubai commercial and residential tower, currently under construction, has become the world’s tallest building, reaching a height of 512.1 metres (or 1,680 feet) and 141 storeys. The current official record holder, Taipei 101 of Taiwan, has a height of […]