Tuesday, November 10, 2009 NATO has said that Afghan and international forces have killed more than 130 insurgents, including eight Taliban leaders, in an offensive in northern Kunduz province recently. In a statement on Monday, NATO said that international forces carried out the operation in Chahar Dara district last week “to stop insurgent activity and […]
Michael Flynn resigns as National Security Advisor to Trump administrationMichael Flynn resigns as National Security Advisor to Trump administration
Correction — March 2, 2017 This article incorrectly said intelligence officials recorded Pence and Kislyak’s conversations. This was meant to say they recorded Flynn and Kislyak’s conversations. Wednesday, February 15, 2017 On Monday night, U.S. retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn resigned from his position as National Security Advisor at the request of President Donald Trump in […]
Latest trial of the One Laptop Per Child running in India; Uruguay orders 100,000 machinesLatest trial of the One Laptop Per Child running in India; Uruguay orders 100,000 machines
Thursday, November 8, 2007 India is the latest of the countries where the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) experiment has started. Children from the village of Khairat were given the opportunity to learn how to use the XO laptop. During the last year XO was distributed to children from Arahuay in Peru, Ban Samkha in […]
Reasons Snow Removal In Neenah Is NeededReasons Snow Removal In Neenah Is Needed
More Detail Here: Home Builder Directory Toowoomba QLD Best Home Builders In Toowoomba byAlma Abell One of the major enemies of roofs is snow. Unlike rain, snow has properties that can damage roofing material. While most roofs are designed to efficiently handle water, snow is a different type of entity that can wreak havoc on […]
Emergency spacewalks planned to fix International Space StationEmergency spacewalks planned to fix International Space Station
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 NASA is scrambling to solidify plans to fix the broken down cooling systems on the International Space Station during two spacewalks, currently planned for Friday and Monday. The systems broke down late Saturday July 31, triggering alarms that woke the six astronauts (three Russian and three American) currently onboard the station. […]
Rajnath re-elected as chief of Bharatiya Janata PartyRajnath re-elected as chief of Bharatiya Janata Party
Monday, November 27, 2006 Bharatiya Janata Party chief Rajnath Singh has been re-elected as the president of the party for the second time. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and opposition leader Lal Krishna Advani proposed him to retain the post of the party president. Singh filed his nomination to O.P. Kohli, at the party […]
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German court upholds surveillance of ScientologyGerman court upholds surveillance of Scientology
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 A German court has upheld a ruling from a lower court, sanctioning the monitoring of the Church of Scientology by Germany’s intelligence services. The North Rhine-Westphalia Higher Administrative Court in Münster ruled that there is enough information present to continue to allow Germany’s intelligence agencies to monitor Scientology activities, asserting that […]
Chief Justice of the United States, William H Rehnquist, dies at age 80Chief Justice of the United States, William H Rehnquist, dies at age 80
Saturday, September 3, 2005 United States Chief Justice William Rehnquist has died of complications from thyroid cancer. He was 80. Rehnquist died surrounded by friends and family in his Arlington, Virginia home. “President Bush and Mrs. Bush are deeply saddened by the news,” said White House counselor Dan Bartlett. “It’s a tremendous loss for our […]
Chicago Transit Authority announces repairs to Blue and Red LineChicago Transit Authority announces repairs to Blue and Red Line
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) riders on the subway portions of the Red and Blue lines may see relief of the slow zone in the coming months. So-called “slow zones” are locations where trains travel at restricted speeds because of track work or deteriorating conditions. The CTA is putting nearly US$15 millions […]