Ashley McDowell Learns that You Shouldn't Buy iPads at McDonalds 22-year-old Ashley McDowell was leaving a McDonald's in Spartanburg, South Carolina when she was approached by two men holding a cardboard box. They...
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Germany has grounded air traffic in and out of Bremen and Hamburg airports in the north of the country, because of the spread of volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland. The European air control agency, Eurocontrol has warned that parts of Denmark and southern Norway and...
During the 10th International Week of Resistance to Tobacco Transnationals (IWR) during 4-8 October 2010, civil society groups from around the world told the world: how tobacco industry interferes in the implementation of the global tobacco treaty, formally known as the World...
Not long ago British Airways crew went on strike. And not even once. But while striking when having where to fly, now all the planes are parked on the runways.
Unprecedented event – most usually used phrase. But a month ago erupted volcano brought continent to a...
Stephen Harper Has Been Forced to Cancel His Trip to Poland for Lech Kaczynski's Funeral Due to the lingering cloud of volcanic ash in the sky from the Eyjafjallajokull Volcano in Iceland, Stephen Harper had to cancel his trip to Poland for the funeral of the late President...
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Will we ever see an end to the base running blunders made by professional baseball players? Professionals? Most of whom cash multi million dollar pay cheques to apply their craft can be found at baseball...
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Llaima, one of the largest and most active volcanoes in Chile, has erupted over the weekend. Dozens of people are reported to have been evacuated due to the risk of mud avalanches as lava melts the snow on the...
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Alaska volcano Mount Redoubt has erupted five times since Sunday night, sending clouds of smoke and ash into the air. The ash fallout has not happened yet. As a safety precaution, Alaska Airlines had to cancel 19...
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Nate Hendrickson took the time this morning after Sunday services (January 11) to take a couple of photos of the ongoing effort by TVA to clean up the ash spill near their Kingston Steam Plant. A relatively...
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A 3,280-foot volcano has unexpectedly erupted in Chile, forcing the evacuation of more than 5,000 people. Experts say the volcano hasn't been active in more than 9,500 years, and is leaving a dangerous layer of...
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""We have checked with the volcano monitoring team, and they say that the ash does not come from Kelud, but from Semeru," he told AFP, referring to a volcano about 90 kilometres (55 miles) away.
Semeru has been spewing ash on and off for months, scientists saying that the...
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A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early this morning, spewing ash dramatically -- but it's not a major eruption yet. "The 5,150-foot Mount Bulusan volcano has been showing signs of unrest with...
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"The Roman Catholic Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi was evacuated during noon Mass on Ash Wednesday when three CD players duct-taped to the bottom of pews began blaring sexually explicit language.
The players were set to turn on at 12:22 p.m. as parishioners were...
"These kinds of clouds float above Europe for most of the year and they've traveled far to get there. By analyzing the makeup of particles in the cloud, European scientists were able to identify its origin. "There...
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"LEGAZPI, Philippines -- Fresh deposits of searing gas, rocks and ash have been found on the Philippines' restive Mayon volcano, and scientists warned Tuesday that more of the destructive flows are likely. Brief...
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