Wednesday, September 5, 2012 The website of international news service Al Jazeera was hacked Tuesday by a group idenitified only as Al-Rashedon. The type of group and its exact purposes are unclear at this stage, although it appears to be supportive of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. A screenshot of the hacked page contains the current […]
Telecom New Zealand bounces gay e-mail
Sunday, April 29, 2007 Telecom New Zealand has apologised to Gay Hamilton after her e-mail was bounced because it contained the word gay eight times. The automatic reply Ms Hamilton received stated that the e-mail was not suited for “business-like communication”. Website designer and lesbian, Gay Hamilton had sent the largest public company in New […]
Spanish Sword
Spanish Sword by Mudassir Malik Sword concept is as much old that history can not find out true facts of its emerging but this is stated that first sword was introduced made of copper. Sword was considered as honor and power symbol in ancient times. It was used for medieval warfare and evaluated as a […]
Mumbai officials demolish 39K shanties; 200K homeless
December 25, 2004 Officials in Mumbai, India, demolished over 6,000 shanties today in a push to eradicate the capital city’s slums. In total, 39,000 shanties have been flattened, displacing over 200,000 people, in the city’s biggest-ever demolition drive, which began in early December. When complete, over 2 million people are expected to be displaced. After […]
Death toll from Brazil mudslides rises to sixty
Sunday, January 3, 2010 At least sixty people have been confirmed dead after mudslides in southeastern Brazil, mostly on Ilha Grande, caused by torrential rainfall. Rescue efforts are still continuing in the state of Rio de Janeiro for people feared to be buried under houses, which collapsed due to the deluge of mud and rain. […]
Reports: Design flaw caused Minneapolis, Minnesota bridge to collapse
Thursday, August 9, 2007 Investigators say that flaws in the design of the Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota may have caused it to collapse and that the design flaw is not “unique” to the Minneapolis bridge. According to an ongoing investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the flaw was found in the […]
Payday Loan: Within A Same Day
Payday Loan: Within a Same Day by JONESSS The aim of launching payday loan within a same day has been done in order to provide the quick assistance to the borrowers. It has been an ideal way for the people who are remunerated and are looking forward to overcome their financial trouble which has loomed […]
Russia stages military exercises as Ukrainian forces advance
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 On Monday, as Ukrainian forces continue to advance into rebel held territory, Russia announced it is to hold military exercises near its border with Ukraine. Russia said the exercises would involve over 100 aircraft. Western leaders have accused Russia of a military build-up adjacent to Ukraine. Russia held military exercises in […]
Sallie Mae leads Consumer Financial Protection Bureau complaints about student loans
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 A review this week by Wikinews of US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) complaints about student loans in the United States shows Sallie Mae leads all lending institutions in complaints. Of the 4,851 complaints dating back to March 2012 when the CFPB first began collecting student loan data, 2,262 or 46.6% […]
The Beauty Of White Gold Engagement Ring
The Beauty Of White Gold Engagement Ring by Low Jeremy – Indeed, ringsregardless of its kindare beautiful and stunning. Depending on your purpose, rings are always valuable and sentimental. Through the years, the use of rings has always been associated with weddings and engagements. And among the so many types and kinds of rings that […]