Tag: Fireworks
Winnipeg Goldeyes Baseball - Opening Night Fireworks
The Winnipeg Goldeyes baseball team played their first official game of the season on May 15, 2008 and unfortunately lost 3-2 against the Kansas City T-Bones at Canwest Park. The post-game fireworks followed and were...
Canadian fireworks awarded 1st prize
Canada’s firework display won the first prize, followed by Hong Kongteam at the first ever two day international firework competition whichconcluded in Da Nang city on March 28."Offering the most colourful and...
Massive blast at Dubai fireworks warehouse
UPDATE: 11:58AM ESTTwo people have now been confirmed dead in the blast at a Dubai fireworks factory."
DUBAI, March 26 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and two injured when a fire engulfed a fireworks...
19 Killed in Turkish Fireworks Factory Blast
An unlicensed fireworks factory in Istanbul blew up today, killing 19 people and injuring about 70 others. Turkish authorities are blaming the fireworks, not terrorism.""The blast was caused by the fireworks," Gov Muammer Guler said. He ruled out terrorism, and said an...
RoundUp: Fireworks Spark off New Years Across the...
Fireworks, combat vests, snow, blackouts, soldiers, this new years eve was a wild one as people everywhere rang in the new year. Happy new years from NowPublic!"Not even a fractured foot could keep Ryan Visto from...
The Star Spangled Banner: Baltimore New Year's Fi...
"An exuberant display of fireworks over Baltimore's Inner Harbor celebrated not only the New Year, but a rich part of American history.
"The Star Spangled Banner", America's national anthem, was written here by...
Australia, Asia first to welcome 2008
As North America revs up for New Years parties other parts of the world are already revving down. "Millions of revellers rang in the new year with fireworks and parties stretching into the wee hours of 2008, while...
Heather Mills splashing out £30,000
"Heather Mills is reportedly splashing out 30,000 pounds on a lavish New Years party.
The estranged wife former 'Beatles' star Sir Paul McCartney will be welcoming 2008 by watching 15,000 pounds worth of fireworks go...
Fireworks erupt at Republican debate
The gloves came off this week:"ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidates Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney angrily accused each other on Wednesday of failing to be tough enough on illegal...
11 killed in fireworks factory blast in China
Beijing (ANTARA News) - Eleven people were killed and eight others
injured in a blast at a fireworks workshop in north China`s Shanxi
Province, local officials said.
The cause of Wednesday`s blast in Yangquan city and the number of men
at work at the time of the explosion was...
77 Cops Injured in Paris Rampage, French Pres Pla...
Sarkozy is planning a security meeting in the wake of last night's riots, where 77 french police were injured. "French
President Nicolas Sarkozy has summoned senior ministers to a security
meeting on Wednesday after...
Lebanon president steps down; asks army to 'prese...
I have to admit that this has been a little hard to follow whether it is something good for the Lebanese people and for peace in the region. From what I get out of it, it seems to be.There are so many interests trying to make moves to control the country it's difficult to...
Indonesia's Krakatau roars, dazzles with fireworks
"Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano lets out a massive roar as it blasts a gigantic cloud of smoke and flaming red rocks hundreds of metres into the night sky.
A few hours later, a river of lava and stones glowing...
Burning Man's icon goes up in flames, 4 days prem...
This is kind of funny - arson charges for burning the Burning Man: I guess he just couldn't wait!!via eyebeam reblog: "A San Francisco man was arrested on felony arson charges today after the 40-foot-tall "Man" statue whose torching is the annual highlight of the Burning Man...
Kids, It's August, Time for a trip to the Toy Fir...
It's Thursday, time for an excursion East. What in many places around the world is illegal or highly regulated, namely Buying Fireworks turns out to be as common an activity for Kids as a trip to the candy store, in Japan that is, during the month of August.
