18 August 2010
China has surpassed Japan’s economy during the second quarter of 2010 and now ranks second in the world with its growing economy. Many expect that the world’s most populous country will retain its place all year round. From April to June of this year, China’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was USD 1.337 trillion, bigger than the [...]
18 August 2010
August 16, 2010: A person died and five others were injured after a Boeing 737 crashed onto the runway at 1:49 a.m. today in San Andres Island, Colombia. The jet, carrying 131 people, broke into three pieces. The Aires flight departed from Bogoto at around midnight of August 15. According to Colombian Air Force Colonel David [...]
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18 August 2010
MANILAMore than $12 billion (more than P560 billion) in proceeds from the sale of assets of the state-owned National Power Corp. (Napocor) and loans obtained to pay for its debts are “missing,” Eastern Samar Rep. Ben Evardone said yesterday. He told a news conference that the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM), which the [...]
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18 August 2010
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick won his third race of the season after leading sixty laps on Sunday during the 2010 Carfax 400 race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. The race result left Harvick leading the Driver’s Championship with 3,400 points,and gave him a position in the Chase for the Sprint [...]
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18 August 2010
Ingredients • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts halves (cut into 1-inch pieces) • 1 (30-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce • 1 medium eggplant (peeled and coarsely chopped) • 2 tomatoes (coarsely chopped) • 2 small zucchini (sliced) • 1 green pepper (cut into 1-inch pieces) • 1 large onion (chopped) • 3 garlic cloves (minced) • 1-teaspoon dried basil leaves • 1-teaspoon dried oregano leaves Method In a [...]
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10 August 2010
Hiroshima aftermath The 65th anniversary of the first use of an atomic bomb against people has been remembered in a ceremony last Thursday in Hiroshima, Japan. The atomic bomb, code-named “Little Boy”, was dropped on Hiroshima at precisely 08:15 local time on August 6, 1945 by the specially converted United States Army Air Force B-29 Superfortress bomber [...]
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10 August 2010
US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. Robert Gates, the Secretary of Defense of the United States, has announced wide-ranging cuts in United States Military programs. In a press conference at 3pm EDT today, Gates said that, effective immediately, a number of top-line programs would be ending. Ten percent of the military intelligence budget is one of the [...]
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27 July 2010
President Benigno Aquino III said that he is banking on “public-private partnerships” to fund the priority programs of a government faced with a “massive” budget deficit. In his first State of the Nation Address which clocked 36 minutes, the President said that his “new and creative approach” would solve the “dearth in funds” that he has [...]
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27 July 2010
A stampede at the entrance of a German music festival, the Love Parade, today killed nineteen people and injured around a hundred more. The incident apparently took place due to overcrowding at the entrance to the grounds of the event, located in Duisburg, Germany, which more than a million people were reported to have attended. Despite [...]
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27 July 2010
All women who smoke during pregnancy should be fined, Dr. Claudio Giorlandino, a gynaecologist and President of the Italian Society of Prenatal Diagnosis has suggested. Despite knowing that smoking is not only harmful to them and to their babies during pregnancy, many women continue to smoke without taking into consideration of their conditions, Dr. Giorlandino said. In [...]
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