Wednesday, August 29, 2007 Prison officers in England and Wales are on strike today as part of a continuing dispute over pay rates with employers, the Ministry of Justice. The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) announced the strike, the first in its history, at 0600 (BST) on the morning of the 29th of August, just an…
Business Brief for December 10, 2005
Saturday, December 10, 2005 These are short blurbs about current events in the business world. Contents 1 Alltel to spin off wireless unit 1.1 Sources 2 Internet portal Yahoo! acquires del.icio.us 2.1 Sources 3 Coke plans to sell Coffee under the Godiva brand 3.1 Sources
Using Shipping Services In Fort Myers Fl To Keep Items Free Of Damage
See More About: Steel Strapping In Australia Steel Strapping Australia byadmin When someone needs to move from one location to another, there will be a need to package up belongings for the ride to their new destination. If there are fragile items going to a new home, there will be concern about their well-being while…
DiCaprio finally wins Oscar for Best Actor
Monday, February 29, 2016 Yesterday Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar, for Best Actor, at the 88th Academy Awards. The award ended DiCaprio’s long wait for an Academy Award — he was first nominated in 1993 and won on his sixth nomination, for his role in The Revenant, which also won Best Cinematography and Best…
Elephants Dream: Free content 3D film released to the Internet
Friday, May 19, 2006 The 3D animated short film Elephants Dream, formerly known as Project Orange, was released to the Internet yesterday. The film is available under the Creative Commons Attribution License, allowing anyone to download, modify and distribute it. The 10-minute film has been called “the first open source movie” by NewsForge. Not only…
Getting Cash For A Used Car Part: An Easy And Interest Free Way Of Acquiring Money Quickly
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See More About: Best Lap Band Surgeon Los Angeles Khalili Center Good For Use Of Weight lose by Bariatric Surgery by nixaon Obesity is today ranked as a significant health challenge. Obesity is basically a range of problems of excess weight ranging from being overweight to being completely obese. The weight can come from muscle,…
Surgeons reattach boy’s three severed limbs
Tuesday, March 29, 2005A team of Australian surgeons yesterday reattached both hands and one foot to 10-year-old Perth boy, Terry Vo, after a brick wall which collapsed during a game of basketball fell on him, severing the limbs. The wall gave way while Terry performed a slam-dunk, during a game at a friend’s birthday party….
Militants kill at least 21 Algerian police in ambush
Thursday, June 18, 2009 Local media stated on Thursday that at least 21 Algerian paramilitary police had been killed after an ambush on their convoy. The convoy was en route to their barracks at Bordj Bou Arreridj, following an escort of Chinese construction workers to a nearby worksite, located southeast of Algeria’s capital of Algiers,…