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Demonstrators protest Condoleezza Rice’s trip to Australia

12 October, 2018

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Thursday, March 16, 2006 Anti-war demonstrators in Sydney, Australia on Thursday dubbed U.S. Secretary of State Dr Condoleezza Rice a “war criminal” and “murderer.” Two protesters were evicted and five people were arrested during protests against the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Dr Rice, on a three-day trip to Australia, said she understood why people found […]

New drug from lizard’s saliva

12 October, 2018

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Saturday, April 30, 2005 A chemical part of the saliva of a poisonous lizard, the Gila monster, has become an integral partner in the control of Type 2 diabetes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its use for people who have not achieved adequate control of their diabetes with oral medications. Byetta, or […]

Greenpeace protest disrupts Tony Blair CBI speech

12 October, 2018

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Tuesday, November 29, 2005 Two Greenpeace protestors entered the CBI conference at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London and delayed a speech being made by the Prime Minister Tony Blair, in which he was expected to announce the consideration of further nuclear power stations to offset the increasing gas prices being experienced by industry […]

Large fires kill many in Dhaka, Bangladesh

11 October, 2018

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Friday, June 4, 2010 At least 114 people have been killed by fires in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. According to local fire official Nazrul Islam, the fire started in an apartment complex when an electrical transformer exploded. The fire that started at about 20:45 local time on Thursday then spread to six or seven other […]

Florida man charged with stealing Wi-Fi

10 October, 2018

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Update since publication This article mentions that Wi-Fi stands for “Wireless Fidelity”, although this is disputed. Thursday, July 7, 2005 A Florida man is being charged with 3rd degree felony for logging into a private Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) Internet access point without permission. Benjamin Smith III, 41, is set for a pre-trial hearing this month […]

Man cuts off his own penis in UK restaurant

10 October, 2018

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Wednesday, April 25, 2007 An unnamed Polish man, 35, is being treated at a hospital in London, England after he cut off his penis with a knife at Zizzi’s pizza restaurant on Strand Street in the city of Westminster. “We were called at 9.00 p.m. on Sunday to a restaurant on the Strand to reports […]

CanadaVOTES: NDP incumbent David Christopherson running in Hamilton Centre

10 October, 2018

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Friday, September 26, 2008 On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. New Democratic Party incumbent David Christopherson is standing for re-election in the riding of Hamilton Centre. From 1985-1990, he served as a Hamilton City Councillor for Ward Four. He was elected to Ontario legislature in 1990, […]

Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs gives opening keynote to WWDC 2005

10 October, 2018

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Monday, June 6, 2005 Apple Computer CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs gave his annual opening keynote to the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California on Monday. He announced a seamless integration of podcasting with iTunes, and, to the amazement of many, that future Apple Macintosh computers will feature Intel […]

Deciding To Have An Assistant To President

9 October, 2018

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Submitted by: Artur Victoria There is a definite, positive future for the assistant-to position, especially for training purposes or the accomplishment of special projects. Using the assistant-to position as an operational, permanent, or limbo function has less merit. In the process of data gathering several years ago, especially during visits to various organizations, there were […]

Are Your Twins Getting Enough Sleep On Their Unique Kids’ Beds?

9 October, 2018

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By Rony Pollock Fifteen months old toddlers need their morning and afternoon naps, but as they grow older, the naps just disappear. To make up for this, early bedtime is recommended. The earlier the babies get into their unique kids’ beds, double-deckers, or bunk beds, the less likely they’ll have sleeping problems. Early To Bed […]