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Category:June 8, 2010
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Why You Need To Consider Solar Outdoor Lighting
Click Here To Find Out More About: Emergency Electrician Coogee Beach Solar power systems have evolved substantially in recent years and the underlying technology is starting to be used in other ways to generate free power. One of the recent applications of this solar technology is in the outdoor lighting category. This seems like a perfect marriage of solar power […]
Businesses and individuals worldwide to turn lights off as part of Earth Hour 2009
Friday, March 27, 2009 Sydney during Earth Hour 2008Image: saveourclimate. Earth Hour 2009 takes place Saturday, March 28, 2009 between 8:30 to 9:30 pm local time when communities will participate by turning out their lights starting in New Zealand and progressing along time zones around the world. Earth Hour began as a symbolic initiative against global warming by the World […]
UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashes at Texas A&M, kills one, injures four
Sunday, January 18, 2009 A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly from Bagram Air Base. A United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed Monday (before 3:00 pm CST) after takeoff at Duncan Field at Campus of Texas A&M University, during a routine mission flight shuttling cadets from the university to Camp Swift. Two active-duty soldiers were killed in the crash, […]
Parking Management Market Research Report
Click Here To Find Out More About: R&D Consultant Parking Management Market: The GMI Research expects the parking management market to expand at a higher rate. From a regional perspective, North America is anticipated to lead the market. As per Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles (OICA), in 2019, about 25 million vehicles were sold in the North America region, which […]
Iceland and United Kingdom in diplomatic dispute over financial crisis
Saturday, October 11, 2008 Relations between Iceland and the United Kingdom are deteriorating after the two nations fell out over the current financial crisis. When Iceland nationalised first Landsbanki and then Kaupthing Bank the Financial Services Authority only took on domestic assets, leaving British customers with subsidiary banks out of pocket. While Britain feels Iceland should also pay out to […]
Anwar’s lawsuit over gay slur by former Malaysian premier is dismissed
Wednesday, July 4, 2007 Anwar Ibrahim in April 1998. Image: U.S. Department of Defense. A defamation lawsuit filed by Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim against retired prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, who had said Anwar was homosexual, was dismissed today by a High Court judge. In his lawsuit, filed in January 2006, Anwar sought damages of 1 million ringgit […]
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Freedom Party candidate David McGruer, Ottawa-Orleans
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 David McGruer is running for the Freedom Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Ottawa-Orleans riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic […]
Big Tree Supply.Com: Transplanting Time
Click Here To Find Out More About: Dance Schools For Kids Submitted by: Ross Latham We re approaching the most wonderful time of the year. Now for those of you who think I m getting into Christmas caroling a little too early, hear me out. I m not talking about winter. I m talking about the season we re going […]