By Jessica Ackerman The kitchen truly is the heart of the home. It is where meals are prepared and where family and friends enjoy spending time together. This is why it is important to decorate the kitchen to make it more comfortable and inviting, and wall planters can give it a warm and welcoming feel. […]
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Gunman killed outside Colorado governor’s office
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 A man identified as Aaron Richard Snyder showed up on Monday around 2:25 p.m. outside the Colorado Capitol offices of Governor Bill Ritter. He was carrying a 357-caliber 7 shot Smith and Wesson revolver with 20 extra rounds of ammunition and started screaming “I am the emperor” and “I am here […]
Read MoreFlight recorders from Air France Flight 447 found
Thursday, May 5, 2011 Officials from France’s aviation accident investigation agency, the Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety (BEA), announced on Tuesday that they had recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of Air France Flight 447. It was located and brought to the surface by a Remora 6000 unmanned submarine, then taken […]
Read MoreUS Senate Panel approves bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Thursday, December 6, 2007 A United States Senate committee has passed landmark legislation aimed at combating global warming by limiting carbon dioxide emissions. The vote was timed to coincide with the U.N. conference on climate change taking place in Bali, Indonesia. The bill would set caps on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from electric utility, transportation […]
Read MoreKineo, An Educational Technology
Read An Opinion On: Design School Sydney Bachelor Of Visual Communication Submitted by: Hugh Tanner At the Florida Educational Technology Conference a new educational device was showcased, the Kineo. This device s main objective is for school use. It is run off the operating system, Android, which was created by Google. A lot of their […]
Read MoreUS and Mexico to revise counter-drug strategy
Friday, March 26, 2010 On Tuesday the United States and Mexico announced a new strategy to combat increasingly violent drug movements across the border between the two countries. According to American officials, the new plan would place more emphasis on local law enforcement, as well as providing aid to cities affected by the drug trade. […]
Read MoreOil leaking container ship might cause environmental catastrophe
Sunday, January 21, 2007 In the United Kingdom, an anti-pollution operation is under way after the stricken ship MSC Napoli started to leak dangerous heavy fuel oil. The heavy fuel oil that is leaking from the beached Italian ship is extremely dangerous for the environment. Fear of pollution increased after the ship was further damaged […]
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