23 October 2010
Francis ‘Fran’ Crippen, an American open water swimmer, died during the World Cup 10km Marathon Swimming event held in United Arab Emirates on Saturday. Crippen, 26-years old, won the bronze medal for the 2009 world championship 10km event that took place in Rome. He also won the bronze medal for the 5km world open water […]
Posted in Sports & Recreation
22 October 2010
The Hewlett-Packard Co revealed its first and newest product for the rapid-growing tablet market. The HP slate tablet is a device that runs on Windows 7 software intended for business-minded customers. The HP Slate 500 tries to reproduce the PC feel and experience in a tablet form, thus creating a distinction between rivals who have […]
Posted in Shopping
21 October 2010
An outbreak of suspected cholera had killed nearly 140 people in central Haiti according to the Haitian health officials on Thursday. Since the January 12 earthquake, this is the country’s biggest medical crisis. The Haitian health authorities had already informed the World Health Organization regarding their 138 deaths and about 1,526 cases so far in […]
Posted in Health
20 October 2010
Aaron Kushner, a Massachusetts businessman said that his investment group will bid to purchase the Boston Globe from the New York Times Co. telling that the newspaper is a feasible business. His investment group is called 2100 Trust, which is planning to make the offer very soon. Kushner owns the Marian Health Greeting Cards business […]
Posted in Finance
19 October 2010
On Wednesday Iraq offered up to three of its gas fields to several global firms in its third energy auction since the U.S invasion on 2003. Iraq hopes to jump up to the top energy producers in the world and ward of the impression of war and isolation. However, according to analysts, the gas auction, […]
Posted in Business
18 October 2010
Judy Blume’s young adult novel, “Tiger Eyes” is about to hit the big screen as the author agreed to pass the adaptation. Judy Blume wrote the screenplay along with her son, Lawrence Blume, who will be directing the film. Tiger Eyes has been previously adapted in television such as the Fudge series and two ABC […]
Posted in Entertainment
17 October 2010
Scott Belsky, an author of “Making Ideas Happen” recognized the reason why people don’t get things accomplished. According to Belsky, man has several ideas in his mind. He contests that most businessmen undergo idea-to-idea syndrome, leaping from one idea to another without putting it into action. Belsky is the creator of Behance LLC, a firm […]
Posted in Business
15 October 2010
U.S regulators closed three more banks on Friday, which makes a total of 133 banks to fail as of October 15 this year. Two banks were closed in Missouri and one in Kansas. FDIC or Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation confirmed that 3 banks, Premier Bank from Jefferson City, WestBridge Bank and Trust Co from Chesterfield, […]
Posted in Finance
14 October 2010
Apple Inc. is reaching out to Verizon Wireless to assist in selling the iPad this Christmas, thus weakening their sturdy tie-up between AT&T Inc. The gadget will be available in both companies this Thursday, October 28. The surprising news created a disturbance between the relationship of AT&T Inc. and Apple. AT&T Inc. was the exclusive […]
Posted in Shopping
13 October 2010
The Summit Entertainment has just announced the selections of actors and actresses that will populate the vampire cults in the two-part finale of the Twilight Saga. The release covered the entire vampire world as they listed the casts for their Amazon, Irish, Egyptian and Romanian covens, including the American and European Nomad groups. The Amazon […]
Posted in Entertainment
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