Headlights choose them well by Louie Liu As we go through our lives we use and consume many things. Somethings like food we need to buy almost every day while other things we buy them less frequently such as clothes. There are still other items which we buy very infrequently. Some of these such as a car we choose with care while others such as new tires for the car we don’t spend much time choosing and simply buy the brand we trust for the model of our car. But…
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Anthrocon 2007 draws thousands to Pittsburgh for furry weekend
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Local caterers get ready for big business, as almost three thousand fans converge on the David L. Lawrence Convention Center over the Independence Day weekend for the world’s largest ever furry convention, Anthrocon 2007. Many hope to renew acquaintances, or meet new friends. Others look to buy from dealers and artists, or show off new artwork or costumes. Some attend to make money, or even learn a thing or two. But one thing unites them: They’re all there to have fun. Contents 1…
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Woodworking machine: solution to the woodworking Industry in Homag-India by santosh bhol There are a lot of woodworking tools ranging from the manual tools to the most modern power tools. A combination of the traditional tools and modern technology tools is important for a woodworker to invest in order to produce high quality products. A dedicated mortising machine makes quick work of cutting mortises, but if you don’t build a lot of furniture that employs the mortis and ten on joinery do you really need it. A step-by-step reference covers…
Read MoreSituation at damaged nuclear power plant remains ‘very grave’, says Japanese Prime Minister
Friday, March 25, 2011 We are not in a position where we can be optimistic. Two weeks after a disastrous earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, the situation at the severely damaged Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant has been described by the Prime Minister as “very grave and serious”. In a nationally televised report to the nation on Friday, Naoto Kan said the Japanese government was “not in a position where we can be optimistic.” Radiation is reported to still be leaking from the plant, in Fukushima prefecture. “The source of…
Read MoreSydney Opera House ‘No War’ activists face court for paint cans
Tuesday, January 3, 2006 Two activists convicted for painting the words “NO WAR” in five-metre-high red letters on the highest sail of Sydney Opera House in March 2003, are facing court action again to prevent them from auctioning the equipment used to paint the controversial sign. Dr Will Saunders and David Burgess were sentenced to nine months periodic detention and ordered to pay the Opera House Trust $151,000 for malicious damage to the building on March 18, 2003. The pair spent six months in jail for painting the slogan on…
Read MoreGiveaway Items Can Be Bought In Bulk To Make Them Cheaper
Read More About: Shirts For Men Online Buy Shirts Online By Ellie Lewis It is quite common these days for companies, which are trying to stir up interest in a product or service, to give away free gifts the general public. Indeed, it is the very act of giving something for free which gets people flocking to a venue that they may not normally visit. With this in mind, many third-party companies provided bulk promotional items to companies to whatever standard they care to order. Promotional items can take just…
Read MoreTourists struggle to escape as Bangkok airport blockades enter sixth day
Sunday, November 30, 2008 With dire warnings that the number of stranded tourists in Thailand could rise as high as 300,000, thousands are attempting to leave the country via U-tapao airport in Rayong, around 150 km southeast of the capital Bangkok. The blockade of the two main international airports by People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) supporters is now in its sixth day. Tensions continue to rise with a pro-government rally planned for today and police surrounding the main international airport, Suvarnabhumi. With the old international airport, Don Mueang, still in PAD…
Read MoreThree dead, over 70 injured in Bangkok blasts
Thursday, April 22, 2010 A series of explosions occurred in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, on Thursday, in which at least three people died and at least 70 people were wounded. The army says the explosions were caused by five M-79 grenades; three in the Saladaeng Skytrain station on Silom Road, one close to Dusit Thani Hotel, and one near a bank. The Thai government said the attacks had been from anti-government protestors. The explosions occurred in the business district of the city. Television footage showed ambulances coming to the…
Read MoreArson charge for man who cleaned home with gasoline
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 Ernest Krajniak from Chilton, Wisconsin in the United States has been charged with arson after a lit cigarette ignited gasoline soaked clothes, setting his apartment ablaze. On Friday April 3, Krajniak, 47, cleaned his entire apartment with about five gallons of gasoline, wiping everything down with the soaked clothes. After he was finished, he piled the soaked clothes in the center of his bedroom, lit a cigarette and then threw what was left of the still lit cigarette, into the pile. Krajniak never called the fire…
Read MorePopular soap opera ‘The Young and the Restless’ celebrates 35 years on the air
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 The popular American soap opera The Young and the Restless, currently the reigning Emmy Award-winner for best daytime drama, celebrated 35 years on the air Wednesday. The 35th anniversary also comes after the series, known colloquially as Y&R, marked its 1,000th straight week as the highest-rated soap opera in a daytime slot. In addition to keeping the #1 spot every week since December 1988, Y&R has also been the top-rated soap in the African-American demographic since 1991. A trend-setter since the beginning, Y&R relied on character-driven…
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