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Dubai in financial freefall?
I heard a lot of projects were being put on ice or being outright canceled in the UAE, many of which are a staple diet for numerous western companies including those here in Vancouver. Guess it's like they said... 
Australia cancel Pakistan tour over security fears
In a big setback to Pakistan Cricket board, after India, Australia has also decided not to tour Pakistan on security fears. Australia was supposed to tour Pakistan to play a five-match one-day series and a Twenty20 game but canceled its proposed tour because of lingering...
Lil Wayne cancels another performance
Fans in Rochester, New York got some bad news today, the third time is not the charm. After two previous last minute cancelations in the past, Lil Wayne pulled the plug on his scheduled concert for tonight.... 
created by Robert Sutherland | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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How cold does it have to be to cancel school?
How cold does it have to be to cancel school? That's a question on most childrens' lips this evening as they wonder about school tomorrow. Well, in Iowa, most public schools are closed as it's just too cold to be outside. This is unusual - to dismiss school based on weather... 
Hotels in Dubai told to cancel New Year celebrations
The luxury hotels in Dubai have been told to cancel their New Years Celebrations, after His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued an order to do so. He has cancelled the celebrations as an act of... 
Janet Jackson taken to hospital
" Singer Janet Jackson was taken to hospital after falling ill shortly before a concert in Canada on Monday. The 42-year-old had to cancel her Montreal show after she "got suddenly ill" during her sound check,...
Microsoft To Drop Seinfeld Ads
The widespread consensus: Microsoft + Jerry + Bill = FAIL. The result: Gates + Seinfeld = CANCELLED. The Microsoft version: it was all part of the plan. Which do you believe? "Remember those awful Microsoft ads...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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288 views | 10 recommendations | 7 comments
Battling over dead bodies
It has nothing to do with storms, crime or war. Indianapolis was facing a surplus of corpses until just recently."What happens when there is the potential to have too many dead bodies in one place at one time? Ultimately, someone is going to have to fold. And this time... 
Men parachute into wrong American football stadium
" McClatchy Newspapers Saturday, August 30, 2008 Duke officials were a bit surprised when, at 6 p.m. EDT on Saturday, about an hour before the scheduled kickoff of their game against James Madison, two men...
Zoom Airlines cancels all flights
If you were flying on Zoom Airlines today – all flights have been cancelled. I was just alerted from a friend of mine at YVR that Zoom went bust and all flights have been cancelled. Hundreds of... 
Paul McCartney Confirms Concert in Israel
Singer Paul McCartney will perform in Israel at the end of September, almost half a century after his former band The Beatles were blocked from performing there. Israeli media have been debating the reason for the...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Tories kill arts grants for foreign travel
I just heard about this from MIchael Alstad, and am so outraged. There are really only two travel funds for artists in Canada, and this is one of them, and it has just been pulled by the Tory government for... 
Prime Minister Gordon Brown Orders David Miliband to Cancel Trip
The Prime Minister's Office has today refused to confirm that Foreign Secretary has had his scheduled trip to India in early September cancelled, amidst intense speculation that Prime Minister Gordon Brown...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Two Pakistanis Scale the 'Killer Mountain' - Nanga Parbat
Just a few days ago an Italian climber lost his life and two others were rescued by a Pakistani military helicopter from the Nanga Parbat. The notorious mountain has probably swallowed up other ambitious climbers...
created by rumana husain | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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