Monday, April 4, 2005 Rescuers were today sending a pod of 13 pilot whales back into the ocean at Geographe Bay, near to Busselton, south of Perth, in Western Australia. Six additional members of the pod had died during the stranding, including at least one calf. More than 300 people were watching as the whales…
Australians missing out on full sports coverage, media outlets say
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Major media outlets have told an Australian senate committee on environment, communications and the arts that Australians are being denied full coverage of sporting events. They have told the inquiry that major sporting organisations are restricting how photos and text can be used on the internet and other digital media, which…
Wail of sirens marks Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel
Thursday, May 1, 2008 A 2-minute siren wail which began in Israel at 10 a.m. Thursday marked the beginning of Yom HaShoah, the country’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. Israelis across the nation paused their daily activities for a moment of silence in memory of the six million Jews murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust during World…
Book Fair 2.0; On bloggers, ebooks and pirates
Friday, October 12, 2007 The Internet is very much present at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2007, not just, like in previous years, as a means for the journalists who have 80 workplaces for their own notebooks to report on the fair, but like before as a chance – and as a threat for rights-owners of…
England’s elderly face human rights breaches in home care system
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 A report published today by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) finds that, in many cases, England’s home care system breaches the human rights of the elderly it is supposed to serve. The Close to home: older people and human rights in home care report is the result of a…
Organizing Your Garage To Optimize Its Use
Read More About: Adverse Possession Victoria Organizing Your Garage to Optimize Its Use by Aaliyah Arthur An unorganized garage can be a source of frustration no matter how you look at it. That is why it helps to organize your garage space to the best of your ability. You first have to figure out whether…
At least two die in 15-truck pileup in California
Saturday, October 13, 2007 At least two people have died and at least eight to ten were injured after two semi trucks collided in a truck tunnel on Interstate 5 (Newhall Pass) between Los Angeles and Santa Clarita California, United States, causing the tunnel to be completely shut down on both north and southbound lanes….
Iranian opposition group declares all acts of current government void
Friday, April 8, 2005 In a document dated March 30, 2005 by a group calling itself “the 70 million people of Iran,” a declaration was issued asking the current government of The Islamic Republic of Iran to “…peacefully surrender the power to its rightful owners…” by June 16 of this year. The group’s relationship to…
Hurricane-force winds kill 15 people as storm hits Europe
Sunday, January 25, 2009 As a storm swept across parts of France and Spain on Saturday and Sunday, it left 15 people dead. Its winds were recorded up to 190km/h (118 mph), which are hurricane-force winds. The storm made landfall near to Bordeaux, France at 5:00 am Central European Time on Saturday the 24th January….
Top 10 Cars To Watch Out For This Year From Auto Expo 2016}
Read More About: Sinclairford Website Cheap Car Dealers Sydney Submitted by: Crazy Lila Auto Expo is one of the hottest show in the car industry every year that all car crazy fans look forward seeing their favourite cars. All manufacturers showcase their upcoming models at the show. The 13th edition of Auto Expo 2016 this…