University of South Alabama 50th Anniversary Homecoming weekend

The University of South Alabama had its 50thAnniversary Homecoming weekend that started on Thursday October 18, 2012. This year's theme for the 50thAnniversary Homecoming weekend is "Our Time is Now." On Thursday...

At San Isidro Air Base, a Missed Opportunity to Help Haiti

EXCERPT: "The entire creation of the evacuation center happened in one day. Air Force personnel say that the US Embassy was able to set up this operation quickly, in part, because it's something they do all the time....Much of the preparation for this project was done by the...

Hamas Rockets Put Israel's Nuclear Facility in Battle Zone

Fightings between Israel and Hamas have taken a new dimension, threatening Israel nuclear plant. Fears are running high in Israel after the news of Hamas missiles threatening to target top secret nuclear...

Ontario audits P3 hospital costs -- why not B.C.?

On Monday, the Ontario auditor general released a value-for-money report on a controversial hospital that was built using private finance as a so-called public-private partnership. It's a model for providing...

Pakistan seeking at least $7.6 bln IMF loan

Pakistan's financial condition is in bad shape, it is asking for IMF loan to handle its balance of apyment crisis.World economy is alrady in tatters, and the demand for pakistani goods in international market is...

Grain Elevator Blast Rocks Destrehan, Near New Orleans

"Friday, October 31, 2008By Matt Scallan, New Orleans Times-Picayune A fire and explosion at the ADM Growmark grain elevator in Destrehan caused "considerable structural damage" to the facility, according to an initial report from the state Department of Environmental...

81 LTTE rebels killed: Lankan Army

" COLOMBO: At least 81 LTTE cadres were killed as Sri Lankan armed forces using fighters and artilleries pounded Tigers' stronghold, with troops reported to be on the outskirts of the key Kilinochchi town....

North Korea 'to restore reactor'

With Kim Jong Il possibly near death's door, it looks like those around him assuming power could be hard-liners. The country has announced it is reversing the dismantling of a nuclear reactor and making...

Ex-Guantanamo detainees appeal to US Supreme Court

"Ex-Guantanamo detainees appeal to US Supreme Court ...

Tatas shut down Singur plant, preparing plan for Nano relocation

" Kolkata: With no hopes of the stalemate ending in Singur, Tatas on Tuesday said it was considering shifting the low-cost Nano car project from West Bengal to some other State, on which a decision may be taken...

Nuclear Incident Belgium, radioactive Iodine-131 gas leaking since one week, ...

  AUG-29The medical LAB IRE at Fleurus Belgium was emitting since minum one weekradioactive Iodine gas, contaminating the area longterm, no peak but vegetablesfruits from garden banned from eating. Children...

1$ billion liquified gas terminal in Baja California.

With all the news about oil prices going up due to stoms in the golf fo Mexico. This seems like pretty good news."Mexican President Felipe Calderón joined executives of Sempra Energy yesterday to inaugurate the...

Source: Trace of human remains detected in Florida mom's car

"(CNN) -- Investigators have found chemical evidence of human decomposition in the trunk of the car connected to Florida mother Casey Anthony, a law enforcement source said Wednesday. ...

FEMA refuses to help local PBS affiliate rebuild

"On the air, WYES-Channel 12 looks fine. Everywhere else, the local PBS affiliate's headquarters near City Park, devastated by 5 feet of Hurricane Katrina levee-failure floodwaters, remains a literal shell of...

Chennai to have world’s biggest stadium

Plans are in place to build the world’s largest cricket stadium near Chennai, a state of the art facility that will have a retractable roof to ensure no match is washed out. The stadium will be built in...

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