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State of emergency declared in New York over H1N1 swine flu virus

Thursday, October 29, 2009 According to US health officials, New York state governor David Paterson has declared a state of emergency in the state as a result of the H1N1 swine flu outbreak. The Associated Press news agency reports that the six-page declaration was issued because at least 75 people have died of H1N1 related...

Comparing Options In Regular Savings Accounts

See More About: Retirement Planning Financial Planning Services byAlma Abell When Regular Savings interest rates are near 0%, it’s simple to see why many people ignore questions of where they should put their rainy-day funds. Those with financial smarts often assume that they can get higher returns by putting money into mutual funds and stocks...

Iraq, Syria, Iran form friendly relations

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 24 years ago Iraq and Syria severed diplomatic relations because Syria accused Iraq of giving support to the Muslim Brotherhood who were causing disorder in Syria. Now, as an outcome of meetings between Walid Moallem the Syrian Foreign Minister, the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, relations will...

Bill Clinton to visit Romania

Friday, April 8, 2005 Bill Clinton, the former President of the United States of America, will make a visit to Romania on May 21, to participate as the keynote speaker at the BeyondBorders 2005 conference in Bucharest. The conference will have the theme of “Branding a Country: Building a Reputation from Within” and is the...

Honda Civic tops Canada’s list of most stolen cars

Wednesday, November 22, 2006 The 1999 and 2000 year model Honda Civic SiR tops the list of Canada’s most stolen cars. Consumer popularity also assures the cars will be popular with thieves. Its the second year in a row the Honda SiR has topped the list. Rick Dubin Vice President of Investigations for the Insurance...

Incorporating Natural Elements Into Your Bathroom

See More About: Blinds Sydney Bedheads Sydney By Stewart Wrighter A lot of people enjoy bringing natural elements into their homes. They might pull things directly from nature outside or they might just recreate the feeling of nature in their space. The bathroom is one of the best places to do this. The space is...

Brazilian President party received money from FARC, say documents

Tuesday, March 15, 2005 Brazil —Documents of the Brazilian Agency of intelligence (Abin) say that the Workers’ Party received 5 million dollars to be used by political campaign of candidates in 2002 from the Colombian communist armed group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP). The information was reported by the Brazilian magazine Veja that circulates...

US toy retail giant Toys R Us files for bankruptcy in US, Canada

Thursday, September 21, 2017 On Monday night, New Jersey, US-based toy retail giant Toys R Us filed for bankruptcy in the US as well as in Canada. The retailer filed it from Richmond, Virginia for Chapter 11 bankruptcy code in the US, and a judge allowed a loan of over US$2 billion. According to the...

Choosing Self Storage in Nottingham

The self storage industry can be a minefield to navigate, particularly if you have no experience or knowledge of storage units. Consider these key areas when looking for a storage unit for personal or business use. Detailed info and services about self storage caboolture here Finding self storage units can be difficult. If you are...

Wal-Mart cuts ties with PR consultant over controversial Republican TV ad

Monday, October 30, 2006 Wal-Mart severed links with Terry Nelson, a Republican strategist, last night because he had connections to a controversial Republican Party advertisement in Tennessee. The ad’s purpose was to blast Democratic Senate candidate Harold Ford Jr, who is running against Republican Bob Corker. A blonde woman in the ad says, “I met...