Saturday, August 21, 2010 A gas leak in a Homecenter Sodimac hardware store in Santa Cruz, Chile led authorities to evacuate the building and the nearest supermarket, La Fama. The Santa Cruz Fire Bureau and the police officials quickly arrived at the store, where at least two people were reported unconscious by Carabineros of Santa Cruz. The cause of the […]
French fry ‘king’ J. R. Simplot dies at age 99
Sunday, May 25, 2008 J. R. Simplot, french fry “king” & founder of the J. R. Simplot Company, an agricultural supplier specializing in potato products has died today in Boise, Idaho. He was 99 years old. He was born John Richard “Jack” Simplot on January 4, 1909 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. By World War II, the J. R. Simplot […]
My Impression Of Barcelona}
Click Here To Know More About: Geelong Used Cars Submitted by: Sibel Arzulu First coming here, friends of mine that have been to Barcelona told me you won’t coming back home! When I first arrived in the city I didnt see anything special and couldnt make out what all the fuss was about. I had been once before for a […]
Kimi Räikkönen will start first for 2007 European Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton suffers a crash
Saturday, July 21, 2007 Ferrari driver Kimi Räikkönen won the pole on the FIA Formula-1 2007 European Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany. Kimi’s rival Fernando Alonso split the two Ferraris and will start between Kimi and Felipe Massa. Lewis Hamilton suffered a serious crash in the third qualifying session after his tire broke in Schumacher‘s S-curve and he […]
Oil pipeline explosion kills 27 in central Mexico
Monday, December 20, 2010 The explosion of an oil pipeline in San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida in central Mexico has killed at least 27 individuals and injured 56 others. Twelve of the dead are children. Over 100 homes were damaged and at least 30 of them were destroyed. The explosion had an estimated blast radius of three miles. Describing exploding […]
US House of Representatives passes universal health care bill
Sunday, November 8, 2009 The United States House of Representatives has passed The Affordable Health Care for America Act or HR 3962, a bill which would ensure that 95–96% of US citizens receive affordable health care. HR 3962 was passed with 220 yeas and 215 nays. Democrats in the house needed at least 218 votes to pass the bill. 39 […]
Method To Clean A Hydraulic Pump
Click Here To Know More About: Hydraulic Magnet Most of the experts and technicians have provided and offered improved and enhanced flushing techniques and lubricating techniques with regard to the cleaning of hydraulic pumps. Various theoretical and practical approaches are been arriving in the market that tells us maintenance and cleaning techniques of the hydraulic pumps. It has been noticed […]
Scientists say study proves chimps create termite gathering tools
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Researchers say that a study of chimpanzees in the Republic of the Congo in Africa, show that they specifically create and design tools to catch termites living underground. The study was performed in the Nouabale-Ndoki National Park in the Congo in an area known as the Goualougo Triangle. The study was published in the Royal Society […]
Adaptive Equipment For Cerebral Palsy
Click Here To Know More About: Porcelain Veneers Manhattan By Katerina Mitrou Parents of children with cerebral palsy are no strangers to the use of adaptive equipment – it’s needed on a regular basis to help special needs kids with mobility and other challenges. In addition to a loving support system and devoted family and caregivers, adaptive equipment is an […]
Romania redenominates its currency
Friday, July 1, 2005 Today, Romania introduces its new redenominated currency, the new leu (code: RON), which is valued at 10,000 old lei (code: ROL). The process, which is known as redenomination, started in March 2005 when Romania started dual-currency display and all prices had to be displayed in both the old leu and the new leu. Starting from today, […]