Tuesday, April 6, 2010 A heavy earthquake has struck near Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, the US Geological Survey reports. It had a magnitude of 7.7, although its original intensity was measured at 7.6. According to the USGS, the tremor, which began at 05.15 local time (UTC 22.15 UTC) had a depth of 46 kilometres (28.6 miles)…
New Jersey to consider bikini waxing ban
Friday, March 20, 2009 New Jersey is considering a state-wide ban on Brazilian waxes, the removal of hair from the bikini area. Although genital waxing has never really been allowed in the state, the New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling plans to propose a ban with more specific legal wording, in response to two…
Reasons To Seek Safe Services In Chicago, Il
Read An Opinion On: Suspension Geelong byAlma Abell Safes are used in a number of residential and commercial settings. Along with the types of safes used in banks and similar institutions, other kinds are suited for use in homes and smaller retail establishments. Here are a few of the reasons to call one of the…
Past Eurovision contestants give advice to this year’s performers, speculate on who will win
Sunday, May 10, 2009 It happens once a year. Nearly all of Europe’s eyes are on 25 musical acts on finale night. Whether you love it or you hate it, it has your attention. Hundreds of millions are watching them. Whether viewers are waiting for the performance of a lifetime or a hilarious slip-up, for…
Financing A Used Car, Visit A Dealer In West Chicago
Read An Opinion On: Best Used Caravans For Sale Colac byadmin Buying a car is a significant milestone in anyone’s life. Putting your keys in the ignition of a vehicle that officially belongs to you is unlike any other shopping experience. But for many individuals, the question of how to finance a used car purchase…
Head of US Minerals Management Service resigns following BP oil spill response
Thursday, May 27, 2010 After reports that US President Barack Obama has fired the director of the Minerals Management Service, Elizabeth “Liz” Birnbaum, the Interior Department revealed that she instead resigned “on her own volition”. The resignation occurred amidst growing criticism of the federal government’s response to the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion and the…
Category:Iain Macdonald (Wikinewsie)/Aviation
Aviation articles by Wikinewsie Iain Macdonald. Power firm helicopter strikes cables, crashes near Fairfield, California Germany bans Mahan Air of Iran, citing ‘security’ Lion Air disaster: Crashed jet’s voice recorder recovered from Java Sea Iranian cargo plane crashes into Karaj houses Police warn new drone owners to obey law after disruption at UK’s Gatwick Airport…
Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students/AL-KY
See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list and for an alphabetically arranged listing of schools. Due to the damage by Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding, a number of colleges and universities in the New Orleans metropolitan area will not be able to hold classes for the fall 2005 semester. It…
Contract Manufacturing In Wisconsin With The Expertise You Can Depend On
Read An Opinion On: Spell Dresses For Sale Australia byAlma Abell The company of Caltronics Design and Assembly Inc. is well known for providing a vast variety of services in Engineering and Contract Manufacturing in Wisconsin, as well as the States of California, Minnesota and Illinois. As part of their Contract Manufacturing in Wisconsin and…
Khamenei: US and Israeli intel services responsible for Iraqi shrine bombing
Friday, June 15, 2007 Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s highest-ranking religious and political leader, blamed the intelligence services of the United States and Israel for the bombing of the Askari Mosque in Samarra, Iraq. According to him, “ The perpetrators of this huge crime, whether they be the remnants of the Saddamist Baath regime or…