Greenpeace activists have shut down a 155,000 barrel a day operation in Shell's Albian Sands mine just north of Fort McMurray, which is located in northern Alberta, Canada. The 25 activists from Canada, the U.S....
created by Annina Bergman | 10 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 239 views | 28 recommendations | 9 comments
"Mark Muller, the president of Max Motors in Missouri, is offering a gift certificate for a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle to anyone who purchases a pick-up truck. Muller, whose business slogan is “God, Guns, Guts, and...
Allll riiiigght! America's heavyweight automaker has reentered the fray, "leaner and meaner", we hope! At least, that's what's been reported by the Associated Press. So,...
opinion by Mortal | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago 184 views | 8 recommendations | 2 comments
Weird and wonderful, strange and terrible, the crazy lorry stories just keep appearing - here are five of the oddest ones out there... source link: http://www.cheapcarinsurance.org.uk/outrageous-pickups.php
With all the recent snowfall in Boston, it appears that the theft of snowplows has risen as people turn to that to try and make a bit of extra money. This is common in many states that have had lots of snow, as...
created by Amy Judd | 42 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago 256 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
" Peshawar - Pakistani police say suspected militants have killed a policeman and torched 62 trucks at a terminal used to supply Nato and US troops in Afghanistan. Police official Kashif Alam says about 30...
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Caracas, 18 November 2008. Today, the Vietnam President Nguyen Minh Triet arrived to Caracas for a three day official visit. Minh Triet is accompanied by a 177 member delegation. Vietnam and Venezuela are...
Latest reports coming in from Pakistan says that Pakistani security forces have retrieved 15 trucks that had been hijacked by the Taliban earlier in the day en route to Afghanistan to deliver goods to US-led coalition forces.A convoy carrying supplies for NATO forces...
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Kashmir has been the flashpoint between India and Pakistan after both nations got independence. Under the partition scheme Muslim dominated Kashmir became part of India but some parts of it are controlled...
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A simple electrical device can improve fuel efficiency up to 20%, a development which could save billions as fuel costs continue to skyrocket."According to Rongjia Tao, Chair of Temple's Physics Department, the small device consists of an electrically charged tube that can be...
" The new security strategy of the police in Pakistan federal capital, Islamabad, to ban the entry of heavy vehicles to avoid terrorism is likely to cause a serious shortage of food items, petroleum products and vegetables in the city, sources here warned Thursday. ...
"A top Ford Motor Co. executive says market research shows the company's coming line of global small cars will be well received in the U.S. Derrick Kuzak, group vice president of global product development, says the European-designed Fiesta subcompact and Focus compact...
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Russian armoured vehicles have been reported to be pulling back from the buffer zone around South Ossetia today, after the country said it would pull back but not out of Georgia. "Russia declared it would pull its...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 167 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
"(AOL Autos) -- Ah, that new car smell, that eau de car-logne; it does an ego good while it does a wallet bad. And now it turns out, it can do bad things to your health, too. ...
It's no secret that high gas prices are hurting everyone - I pretty much cry everytime I have to put gas in my car - but some people are tackling the problem in a different way.A 38-year-old man from Victoria...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 558 views | 5 recommendations | 12 comments