Report urges Kenya to ban plastic bags

Wednesday, March 9, 2005File:Plastic bag stock sized.jpg They are cheap, useful, and very plentiful, and that is exactly the problem, according to researchers. A report issued on Feb. 23 by a cadre of environment and economics researchers suggested that Kenya should ban the common plastic bag that one gets at the checkout counter of grocery […]

Rebel leader, 56 inmates escape from East Timorese jail

Wednesday, August 30, 2006 East Timorese rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and other 56 inmates escaped last night from Dili‘s mail jail. Australian and Portuguese forces initiated a massive manhunt for the escapees, which with their escape, created a new crisis for international security forces in East Timor. Australian SAS troopers using Black Hawk helicopters and […]

Cheap Landscaping Ideas Mulch Your Garden

Read An Opinion On: Mcg Qs Cheap Landscaping Ideas – Mulch Your Garden by Tim Lee Landscaping is an art. Houses and all other buildings can show their best with them. Plants can beautify your yard and will give you the more rewarding result. But if you need to start out, you can consider getting […]

One year on: Egyptians mark anniversary of protests that toppled Mubarak

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Across Egypt hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets for the day, marking exactly one year since the outbreak of protests leading to 83-year-old longstanding ruler Hosni Mubarak’s downfall. The country’s decades-long emergency rule was partially lifted this week; meanwhile, a possible economic meltdown looms and a newly-elected parliament held […]

Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101

Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his association with Cowan Pottery died yesterday. He was 101. Schreckengost was born on June 26, 1906 in Sebring, Ohio, United States. Schreckengost’s peers included the […]

IRA decommissioning complete – de Chastelain

Monday, September 26, 2005 A report confirming that the IRA has fully decommissioned all of its armaments has been submitted to the British and Irish governments on Monday (September 26, 2005). The Chairman of the decommissioning body, General John de Chastelain met representitives of both governments, before releasing details of the report at a press […]

The Oracle Within The Impartation Of The Oneness Blessing And Channeled Wisdom From A Lightworker}

Read An Opinion On: Yoga Teacher Online Submitted by: Carmellita Brown Where is The Oracle Within? If we are created in the “image and likeness of God,” then where is this all-knowing or omniscient place within us? Carl Jung was able to identify and give a mystic-psychological answer to such questions. Carl Jung stated in […]

News briefs:May 06, 2010

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Benefits Of Working With An Online Marketing Agency

Read An Opinion On: Piccolo Podcasts By Simon Volkov An online marketing agency can offer several benefits to nearly any type of business. While business owners often fear agency fees are unaffordable, the truth is professionally-produced marketing materials should easily cover the cost through increased sales. A good online marketing agency will work closely with […]

City Planning Board postpones decision on Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal

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 […]