The Santa's health was the most urgent issue in the convention which was held in Copenhagen, since they can't make it down the chimney. " SANTAS and elves from around the world have gathered in Denmark to argue...
A watercolour by the famous Beatirx Potter was sold at Sotheby's in London to a private collector for five times its upper estimate.The picture shows rabbits putting on their coats and kissing their rabbit host...
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"Given all the news coverage about the rise of the Chinese economy, you could be forgiven for thinking that the world's most populous country is hogging all the world's resources, while the developed nations are fighting for scraps. But, at least with transportation fuel,...
Levels of drinking amongst young teenagers seem to be in the headlines all the time but older drinkers pose a great danger to others when they drive and in terms of the nations health with middle age drinkers...
"This was the damage after a light aircraft came down in France today.The small plane crashed into a village in Vezenobres, a small town with a population of 1,400 near the Southern coast of France, this afternoon,...
Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! So it might be Donald Duck’s Birthday today! Donald made his first film debut back on June 9th, 1934. Many claim today as his birthday, but others argue it’s actually March...
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Great Great British cars. I like how the name came from the founder Trevor." Founder of sports car firm dies TVR went into administration in December 2006 The founder...
We witnessed an earthquake in Taiwan. We barely noticed it in Hsinchu, but it seems that it disrupted, phones, internet and other services and made the typewriter used again in offices.
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPretty much a No Brainer! A time honoured tradition where Small and Large Corporates Wining & Dining a Client is just another form of Bribery in order to sway and...
"After I sat for my Advanced Level examination I was selected to participate in a two-month course on web designing at a software company called EuroCenter in Kollupitiya. The knowledge I obtained during these two...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCBC-Canada's most Politically Correct Taxpayer Funded Television Network strives to inform viewers only one side of any story and their opinions, especially viewers who...
My grandparents immigrated to the United States from Puglia Italy in 1912. Like many Italians they brought their culture, traditions and recipes. Our family has especially enjoyed our traditional Christmas Eve...
"A few weeks before Kenya’s elections, Dora landed a 6-day-a-week job as a domestic worker in Langata, a middle-class neighborhood just 20 minute’s walk from her house. Dora’s employer, Maryanne, also a mother of three, needed someone to help take care of her home while...
It's pitch dark both to and fro work, your Christmas bills are due, and to stay warm you need to dress like a shapeless lump of wool. Yes, today is the most depressing day of the year.A Cardiff University...
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