The coal carrier Shen Neng 1 -- two football fields long -- foundered on April 3 last year, leaking tonnes of heavy fuel oil and threatening a major ecological disaster.
- Apr 14 Thu 2011 11:34
Probe blames tired sailor for Barrier Reef crash
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 08:16
Just How Flamboyant Is the New Hatian President's Past?
The Miami Herald cut straight to the chase, to Martelly as a "controversial carnival singer." The Wall Street Journal's Speakeasy blogthat he was "known for his ribald lyrics and outrageous performances." In a piece subtitled, "From Pop Star to President," MSNBCto Martelly as an "iconoclastic entertainer" and went on to specify that he was "a star of Haiti's Konpa carnival music blending African and Latin rhythms," stopping short of fully defining "Konpa."
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 08:15
Black women's hair loss tied to braiding, weaving: study
Prolonged pulling at the hair strands may cause inflammation of the hair follicle, which has been showed to lead to scarring.
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 06:03
Italy's Santa Croce restoration offers rare close up view
For the first time after a major restoration, the scaffolding that has shrouded the 850 sq m (9,150 sq ft) of frescoes of the Capella Maggiore in Florence's famed Santa Croce Basilica will not be dismantled immediately.
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 06:01
iResQ Continues to Provide iPad2 Repair Services for All Fifty U.S. States
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- Apr 13 Wed 2011 02:20
Berlusconi under pressure as sex trial opens
The billionaire tycoon is no stranger to the dock after years of investigations and trials linked to his business interests but this will be the first time that his tumultuous personal life is exposed in a courtroom.
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 02:19
Pangea Media Announces SnapApp Platform for Engaging Customers and Generating Leads
Why quizzes, polls, surveys?Quizzes, polls and surveys are a proven method for engaging customers and prospects and generating customer leads:people love to participate, voice their opinion and share their results with their networks.A personal quiz result is eleven (11) times more likely to be shared than a static webpage. With SnapApp companies can now leverage the power of quizzes to achieve their marketing objectives.
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 02:09
San Diego Massage Envy Offers Spa Week Affordability, All Year Long
Spa treatments should not be affordable only one week a year which is the reason why Massage Envy does not partake in the Spa Week promotion. Instead, Massage Envy proudly offers affordable spa treatments every day of the year.
- Apr 13 Wed 2011 02:09
Japan shaken by quake after more evacuations urged
The magnitude 7.0 aftershock, which trapped some people in collapsed homes, came just hours after residents bowed their heads and wept in ceremonies to mark a month since a massive earthquake and tsunami killed up to 25,000 people and set off radiation leaks at the nuclear plant by knocking out its cooling systems.
- Apr 12 Tue 2011 21:28
Microsoft To Release IE9 with Windows 7 Features
The company said IE9 offers "performance improvements" and a safer browsing experience, made possible in part by drawing on capabilities from Windows 7. The newest IE does not support Windows XP, which some surveys estimate is still the OS version on more than 60 percent of all Windows machines. It does offer extensive support for HTML5, Scalable Vector Graphics, Cascading Style Sheets Level 3, ECMAScript 5, and DOM.