Archive for the ‘Current Events’ Category
Monday, May 3rd, 2010
Global warming is one of the “hottest” issues nowadays. The current climate transform is the worst yet to happen. Global warming is an overall boost in world temperature which is attributed for the increasing number of greenhouse gases trapped in the ambiance. Searching an alternative energy source is considered a way of lowering the toxic emissions.
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Tags: alternative fuels, Current Events, environment, global warming, greenhouse gases
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010
After threatening to disconnect 500MW power supply to the RInfra’s consumers in suburban Mumbai, Tata Power is desperate to sell power at market rates in the power market; however, they are yet to be successful. MSEDCL has rejected their offer to buy power at market rates and has taken a firm stand of buying power from them, if only offered at the regulated rates and not at market rates.
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Tags: Current Events, electric supply, electricity, energy, news, power struggle, power supply, reliance, reliance energy, tata, tata power
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Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Global warming can prove to become a pricey occurrence. For numerous causes, monetary considerations have currently been impacted. For individuals who looks towards the wallet for an indicator of disaster, trouble could be seen in global warming.
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Tags: agriculture, Atmosphere, Current Events, economics, economy, environment, global warming, Global Warming and the Economy, green energy, The Economics of Global Warming
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010
For a really lengthy time, we have relied on fossil fuels. It offers heat to our homes, gas for our cars and electricity. Because we are now utilizing it much more than ever, there is really a consequence. We’re depleting our resources and slowly killing our planet. Fortunately, we can alter our methods and then shift our attention to green energy sources.
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Tags: climate, Current Events, environment, Fossil Fuel, global warming, green energy, Politics
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
The 7.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed Haiti last Tuesday has left the city of Port-au-Prince in ruins. The doctors and people in need are searching for more help. The looters are fighting to death over basic necessities such as toothpaste, and doctors do not have enough of the right tools to save all the injured people they find.
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Tags: Current Events, earthquake, earthquake in Haiti, Haiti, Haiti disaster, Haiti disaster relief, Haiti donations
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Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) founded the IRLI (Immigration Reform Law Institute) to act as their legal arm to deal with the litigation in cases that deal with the current immigration laws and regulations in the country. They specialize in cases where U.S. citizens are directly impacted by the policies.
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Tags: Current Events, federation for American immigration reform, immigration policy reform, immigration reform law
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Monday, January 11th, 2010
Most individuals don’t ever anticipate having a need for personal security products. Feeling that if they own a stun gun or canister of pepper spray, they are accepting the idea that they might actually be unlucky enough to be attacked some day. Believing if they don’t think about self defense, they will never need it. This couldn’t be further from the truth. The distressing actuality is, the world is a treacherous place. Self defense weapons are necessary in today’s unsafe world. Here are some reasons why:
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Tags: advice, crime, Current Events, education, family, Miscellaneous, news, safety, Security, self defense, social issues, Society, Womens Interests
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Saturday, December 5th, 2009
There are a lot of countries today that are tightening or strengthening their border security. Some people or individuals may raise their eyebrows about this issue on tightening and strengthening of borders of other countries and most especially in the US territories.
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Tags: American immigration news, American immigration reform, Current Events, federation for American immigration reform, us border security
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
There is a strong rumour around that Fidel Castro is dead. Reports have been circulating from unconfirmed sources and have been listed high in Google Trends.
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009
This has been a wacky week in the news world, thanks to the crazy story of the Heenes. It all started with a police report that stated that their youngest son Falcon had been flown away in a flying saucer that the family had built.
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Tags: advice, Celebrities, crime, Current Events, education, entertainment, family, kids, law, news, reference, social issues, Society, teens
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
The amount of individuals who are recently jobless are begining to apply for less unemployment benefits. The government said on Thursday that the quantity of requests for unemployment benefits are finally beginning to calm down. The regrettable news is that the quantity of individuals who are still receiving unemployment benefits has risen to 6.78 million, which is the highest number on record since 1967.
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Tags: construction trade, Current Events, initial jobless claims, jobless benefits, layoffs, mortgage payment, prosperous economy, recession
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Republicans say that the Federal Reserve threatened to expel Bank of America Chief executive Kenneth Lewis if they did not go along through with the strategy to overtake Merrill Lynch & Co. This came after they reviewed investigation documents. They also said that there was proof that the government withheld information related to the merger from the public, exactly violating the Freedom of Information Act. Luckily, there was no confirmation that the government attempted to get Bank of America to hide Merrill?s losses from shareholders.
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Tags: bailout, banks, ben bernanke, board of directors, Current Events, fed chairman, federal reserve
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Minimizing losses during a retail crisis can appear to be a daunting task. More often than not, owners and managers believe asking for help would be tantamount to failure when a retail establishment finds itself in a challenging financial situation. The opposite in fact is true; though many may not be aware, knowing when to ask for help is the sign of expert management skills. The solution is a management consultant who specializes in retail “Crisis Management, Turnarounds and Liquidations”. It takes extensive knowledge of the retail, marketing and advertising industries to give clients an edge in solving their retail dilemma.
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Tags: bankruptsy, Business, business consulting, business conulting, Consultant, Current Events, economics, retail, retail business, retail consulting, retail management, retail stores, retailers, Society
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
Literally. That is the accusation against Wallace Souza, a former police officer, politician and TV host in Brazil. Souza hosts a highly-rated real crime television program based in Manaus, a city deep in the Amazon rainforest. Souza and his son Rafael (who is currently incarcerated on multiple charges, including homicide) are accused of orchestrating murders, and then sending out his TV crews to get exclusive video and thereby boost his ratings on his TV show Canal Livre (Free Channel).
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Tags: amazonas, brazil, canal livre, Current Events, drug trafficking, homicide, manaus, muder for hire, wallace souza
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Now could be the best time to make contingency plans for cheaper electric and gas bills, according to a leading price comparison website. As the Government begins to unveil its carbon reduction targets UK households and business are going to have to look at reducing their energy out put so that they fall inline with government targets.
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Tags: Business, business energy, Current Events, electricity, gas, government, home energy, renewable energy
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