Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date…
Anti-racism rally in Sydney
Monday, December 19, 2005 A number of rallies were held in Sydney on Sunday to protest against what they describe as racism in the community. The National Union of Students organised an event at Town Hall, and the Ted Noffs Foundation held an event in Belmore Park later in the day. About 2,000 people marched…
Service Standards In Beauty Salons
Read An Opinion On: Best Tattoos Service Standards In Beauty Salons by Phoenix Delray There are many reasons a person might prefer one beauty salon over another. For one, beauty salons nowadays offer many different services, a far cry from what used to be barber shops or strictly haircut parlors. Today, beauty salons can offer…
Space shuttle Discovery safely arrives at launch pad
Friday, May 19, 2006File:148888main sts121atpad lg.jpg On Friday in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Space Shuttle Discovery began its 4.2 mile, 7 hour long journey to the launch pad, completing successfully. Discovery weighs approximately 4.5 million pounds. The launch was supposed to occur in May, but NASA pushed back the date because of a faulty fuel sensor….
Microsoft claims 235 patent breaches by open source software
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Software giant Microsoft’s chief lawyer Brad Smith claimed in an interview published in the magazine Fortune on Monday that open-source software products violate 235 of Microsoft’s patents. The main transgressors are claimed to be Linux (107 patents) and OpenOffice.org (45), with e-mail programs infringing 15 patents. Microsoft wants royalties to compensate…
Book review controversy over Daniel Dennett’s ‘Breaking the Spell’
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 Professor of philosophy Daniel Dennett’s (Tufts University) new book Breaking the Spell uses the scientific method commonly employed to analyze natural phenomena in order to examine religion. The New York Times‘ February 20th review by Leon Wieseltier, which was strongly negative, has sparked debate about the merits of this approach. Breaking…
Options Of Various Diploma Courses After 12th
Read An Opinion On: Ux Web Design Courses Options Of Various Diploma Courses After 12th by masonnayar After 12th students are looking for the good career oriented courses at graduation level and diploma level too. In metro cites some special courses are meant for only girls such as home science, interior design and several other…
Two Iraqi MPs killed in bombing at parliament
Thursday, April 12, 2007 Eight people, including two members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives were killed in a bomb explosion at a cafe inside the parliamentary building in Baghdad during lunchtime. The canteen was just filling up … the session was just ending and all of a sudden there was just this huge explosion….
U.S. Congress passes CAFTA with 2 vote House margin
Thursday, July 28, 2005 The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) early morning Thursday, with a narrow vote of 217 in favor, 215 against. Voting was held open for an hour, 45 minutes past the House’s 15-minute voting rule as the President along with other supporters lobbied into the…
Dealing With Cataracts In Smyrna
Read An Opinion On: Best Nose Job San Diego byalex Chances are as you age, you will have to deal with cataracts at one time or another. In fact, over half of the adults 65 years of age or more have or have had at least one cataract. A cataract is a protein build up…