
Baghdad was shocked today by two explosions. These explosions almost happened simultaneously at a municipal government building in the Iraqi town of Taji. Officials have reported that there are at least 27 people who are killed from the blast, and 50 others were left wounded. According to the security sources, the first explosion was caused […]
Tuesday July 05 2011, 8:09 AM EDT | Posted in
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It is EPIC! “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” has now bagged the year’s best box office opening weekend, truly the producers and everyone involved in the film are now patting their backs for yet another victory. Michael Bay had surely spent a lot of time in the making of this $195 million third installment to the […]
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A 55-year-old motorcyclist named Philip A. Contos was pronounced dead at a hospital last Saturday afternoon in Onondaga, New York City. Contos was one of the bikers who were allegedly participating in a protest ride against helmet laws in New York City which was organized by the Onondaga chapter of American Bikers Aimed Towards Education, or […]
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Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic scored a straight-set upset in the Wimbledon Women’s Final yesterday over heavily-favored Maria Sharapova of Russia, 6-3, 6-4, earning her first major title at the age of 21. An emotional Petra Kvitova sunk to her knees after punctuating his surprisingly steady game with an ace. She became the first […]
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The royal wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene proved to be as grandiose and lavish as expected, starting with a religious wedding attended by prominent people from the entertainment and political world. Fireworks and three days of festivities follow Monaco’s first royal wedding since Prince Albert’s father Prince Rainier married Hollywood […]
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An oil spill in the Yellowstone River near Billings, Montana prompted evacuations of people and threatened wildlife in an area rich in endemic birds and fish. The oil spill is reportedly caused by a leak in a pipeline owned by ExxonMobil that runs under the river. The small town of Laurel, Montana is along the […]
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This weekend marks the commencement of newly enforceable laws making it a requirement for many single family homes to install carbon monoxide detectors. As of July 1, single family homes with a fossil fuel source or attached garage must install a carbon monoxide detector or risk hefty fines and penalties. Owners of apartment buildings have […]
Sunday July 03 2011, 5:17 AM EDT | Posted in
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Pedestrian-friendly cities are becoming the norm in Europe very much unlike in the United States where the trend is transforming cities to make them more conducive for car drivers. Governments in Europe are doing everything from converting multiple roads into pedestrian areas and creating so-called “environmental zones” within cities that are only for vehicles with […]
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver are facing the expected divorce process after 25 years of marriage suddenly shattered by the revelation that the Hollywood actor had a love child. Maria Shriver filed divorce papers in Superior Court in Los Angeles late Thursday and is seeking joint custody of the couple’s two teenage sons. As expected, […]
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Provenge, the innovative new drug treatment for prostate cancer, will be paid for by Medicare according to health officials. Costing $93,000, Provenge has been proven in studies to prolong the survival rate of prostate cancer sufferers by as much as four months. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid has concluded that the drug made by […]
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