Tag: Miami
How to Create a Pill Card
" Many people have trouble keeping track of their medicines and one in four do not take prescription medicines as prescribed. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has lauched this webpage to help users create an easy-to-use “pill card” for patients, parents,...
How to Recycle Your Television
" Florida Department of Environmental Protection has launched an interactive web-based map which enables citizens to find out where to recycle electronics. With the digital conversion just months away, many unwanted analog televisions will need to be recycled as new digital...
Christie Prody Suffered 2 Broken Legs, But Was Ci...
"O.J. Simpson's girlfriend, who had been hospitalized in February after a fall, was back in the hospital, this time with two broken legs and other serious injuries, CBS4 in Miami reported."
Five at Guantanamo to face capital charges
After many years, it would appear charges are being brought against alleged planners of the 9/11 attacks. "A Pentagon official has formally approved death penalty charges against reputed 9/11 architect Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other men for allegedly conspiring in the...
Tiny Oklahoma Town Almost Destroyed as Tornadoes ...
Update: a preliminary tally shows that at least eight tornadoes gouged their way across eastern Oklahoma Sat. night. The supercell storms dropped tornadoes from about 5:22 p.m. CDT to 6:15 p.m. CDT, roaring across...
Madonna's tour to kick off in UK
Pushing 50, Madonna is making it clear she will never stop performing while there's still some air left in her lungs"Pop icon Madonna has announced that she will launch her 27-date world tour in Cardiff on 23...
Whose money is it anyway?
" The governor of the Bank of Canada says he will take a tough stand with financial institutions that wind up near bankruptcy because of poor decisions. Mark Carney says the central bank won’t be bailing out Canadian financial institutions like the U.S. government (The...
Colombia extradites paramilitary warlord to US
" Colombia extradited one of the country's most feared paramilitary warlords to the United States early Wednesday to face drug trafficking charges, the government said. Carlos Mario Jimenez was flown to...
Free WiFi - Be Aware
" Some Advice from the FBI You’re at the airport waiting for your flight. With time to kill, you’re thinking of connecting your laptop to the airport’s Wi-Fi to check your office e-mail…do some personal banking…or shop for a gift for your spouse.But...
Gigantic environmental billboard on the ocean floor
" 2008 is the International Year of the Reef (IYOR). The ICRI International Year of the Reef 2008 is a worldwide campaign to raise awareness about the value and importance of coral reefs and threats to their...
Underwear is called underwear for a reason
" We’ve all seen them, mostly young men walking around with their crouches down to their knees and their boxer covered butt hanging out. They hold their pants up by grabbing the front and pulling them up or constantly hiking their drawers just in the nick of time before...
Colombia claims Venezuela sought FARC for training
"The government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez asked Colombia's main leftist guerrilla group to ''share its experience in guerrilla warfare,'' citing a possible U.S. invasion, according to documents obtained by The Miami Herald.A senior Colombian official said the...
Miss Orlando Carnival Pageant 2008
The 2nd Annual Miss Orlando Carnival Pageant was held inside the Florida Hotel at Orlando’s Florida Mall on the evening of April 12, 2008, and the Pageant People editorial team was on the scene. Nine contestants took the stage to vie for the title, and the pageant...
Immigration marches return with messages aimed at...
I remember not so long ago when Immigration was the central issue driving the political vehicle of CHANGE. Oh, how true. Things CHANGE! The truth is that when everyone recouperates from this wonderful Black & White campaign that has left the democratic party Black &...
Fire crews battle Florida brush fire
Fire crews in Florida are trying to control a brush fire that has broken out in Northwest Miami-Dade."The fire is burning near the Metro West Detention Center and the South Florida Reception Center at Northwest 137th Avenue and Northwest 17th Street. The flames, which are...
