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Thatcher's struggle with dementia
Dementia strikes people around the world from any background and no matter what one's politics are it is sad to see Margaret Thatcher being, like Ronald Reagon before her, afflicted by it. Dementia and it's causes...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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543 views | 27 recommendations | 10 comments
Russia investors flee after conflict
"Investors have pulled funds out of Russia at the fastest rate since the country's 1998 debt crisis, in the wake of the conflict with Georgia, official figures have shown.Official figures from the Central Bank of Russia showed yesterday that the country's foreign exchange...Sats results: Thousands fail to hit english, maths and science standards
The bad news keeps rolling in from the SATs results in the UK. The test, which is administered to children around the ages of 10 to 15, was beleaguered with delays in grading this year."Sats results published today revealed 27 per cent of 14-year-olds failed to reach the...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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206 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Gravity, erosion rob Utah park of popular arch
This goes to show nothing is forever...... and don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today. Me and some hiking buddies have had to break Arizona/Utah/Canyon hike plans several times over the past few years...
created by World_Groove | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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3153 views | 7 recommendations | 1 comment
9 Firefighters in California Helicopter Crash Are Presumed Dead
"Nine firefighters were missing and presumed dead after a helicopter crashed this week while ferrying them to one of the blazes still raging in northern California. The nine were believed to have been consumed by the flames that erupted after the Sikorsky S-61 fell out of...Youths throw woman on railway line in station no smoking row
More bad behavior by youths in the UK. In thsi instance, two teenagers threw a woman into the railroad tracks for telling them to stop smoking earlier in the week."A female commuter was thrown on to a live railway...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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378 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Foreclosure Looms in the building where the NY crane fell
The high-rise building in New York that was damaged by a crane that fell on it and killed seven people, is now facing foreclosure and loss of the entire property.In case you have forgotten the story, here is a...23 people including 10 Taliban killed in Pakistan
Pakistan's innocent residents in the restive border areas along the Afghanistan are getting caught in the crossfire. Today a shell hit house of a resident and killed all his 6 family family. "Thirteen people have been killed when mortar shells fell on two houses in...Anstey Methodist Church
"Eric Clapton, arguably the greatest living rock guitarist, wrote a heart wrenching song about the death of his four year old son. He fell from a 53rd-story window. Clapton took nine months off and when he returned his music had changed. The hardship had made his music...Houston refinery crane collapse kills 4
UPDATE: 9:42PM ESTSeven people were injured in the collapse, but it is still not known what caused it." The owner of the crane, Deep South Crane & Rigging, says it's already investigating. It's hoped that... Hockey to be played at Wrigley Field
So it looks like this is going to be an annual event. Regular season NHL games played outdoor in a baseball or football field. I say, why not, it makes great television and it attracts crowds of people. They...
created by JeffHuang | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1706 views | 13 recommendations | 22 comments
1706 views | 13 recommendations | 22 comments
Worker crushed by falling crane
A man who was killed by a falling crane's death has been ruled as accidental by a court in the UK."The death of a man when a crane fell on a building site in Liverpool was accidental, an inquest jury has ruled. Construction worker Zbigniew Roman Swirzynski was struck by a...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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386 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
European Stockmarkets spooked by fresh credit crunch fears
London stock exchange opened with deep correction after the news of fresh credit crunch. Investors mood are turned sombre with similar news from other European exchanges. "Fears of fresh losses in the financial...Oil Prices tumble below $143
After continuously increasing for many weeks now fuel prices for the first time prices have fallen down. Stronger dollar is also helping in reducing the crude price. dollar has appreciated against major...Top intelligence official falls into coma
The top spy in the UK, Alex Allan, mysteriously fell into a coma earlier this week and is still at hospital. So far, there is no evidence of foul play. "Britain's top intelligence official is in a coma in a London hospital after collapsing at home, police and his office said...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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182 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
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