Articles Archive for 22 November 2010
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Siegfried Hecker, a US nuclear scientist, has published a report on his visit to North Korea, where he was shown a facility supposed to process low-enriched uranium once its construction is complete. The report goes on to state that the scientist had a facility containing around two thousand centrifuges shown to him. These are purportedly for the purposes of processing low-enriched uranium for fuel but it is possible to transform them into weapons.
Reacting to the contents of the report, Joint Chief of Staff Head, Adm. Mullen said that North Korea …
Entertainment, Headline »

Earl Simmons, who is popularly known by the stage name, DMX, was arrested for being in possession of the drug Oxycontin and refusing to undergo a drug test. He was taken into custody at the Phoenix County jail without a provision for bail.
The acclaimed rapper has been previously convicted for charges in animal cruelty, reckless driving as well as possession of weapons without a license. In March, he used illegal drugs, which constituted a violation of his probation and caused him to be sentenced for 20 months in jail. Court …
Economy, Technology »

Google has agreed to offer more privacy training to its staff after it was discovered that the corporation had illegally collected private information from unsecured wireless networks through its Wi-Fi system. The information collected will also be deleted as soon as possible.
The Hamburg Data Authority had been doing a regular audit when it stumbled upon this violation of privacy laws.
There has been a clamour for the company to be slapped with a fine but David Smith, Deputy Information Commissioner said that there were no grounds for such an action …
Headline, Health »

A study done by the Reprogen community of scientists has endorsed the idea that early puberty in girls is linked to obesity. The consortium which includes scientific experts from Europe, Australia and the US scrutinized genetic code extracted from more than 100,000 women and found that around thirty genes are associated with the determination of what age girls reach puberty. In connection, these genes are also linked to fat metabolism and weight regulation.
The report of the study which was published in the journal, Nature Genetics, however, did not answer the …
Emergencies, Headline »

The stealth fighter jet, which was missing since Tuesday night has crashed. Teams that were sent for the
rescuing the jet and its pilot have found the evidences of F22 crash. However, they have not been able
to trace the remains of the pilot from the crash site. Therefore, they are still searching for the pilot of
the ill-fated jet and are hopeful about his survival.
The officials stated that the rescue time has not yet found any trace of the missing pilot. In his
statement, Col. Jack McMullen said the pilot was trained to …
Economy, Headline »

A breath of relief was collectively sighed after a Boeing 767 belonging to Delta Airlines had an emergency landing at the JFK international airport in New York. The plane reportedly lost an engine right before take-off and then dumped fuel. There were reports of flames on the right wing of the plane but after it executed an emergency landing, there were no signs of any fire.
Emergency crew lined up to wait for its landing as it touched down without any fatalities at exactly 1750hrs. Engine failure is reported to have …
Entertainment, Headline »

The American Music Awards showcased a wide variety of brilliant performances by the best in the American music industry. The highlight of the evening was the award ceremony which saw Justin Bieber, the teenage heartthrob scoop awards in all four categories that he had been nominated in.
He beat industry veterans such as Usher and Eminem in garnering the award for favourite artist. He also won ‘breakthrough artiste’, favourite pop/rock album as well as favourite pop/rock artiste. The 16-year old said that winning the awards was an immense honour as Usher …
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Three people, who had gone missing in the state of Ohio, were found in a hollow tree trunk, their bodies having been dismembered. A coroner’s report confirmed that although there was no evidence of any sexual assault, the three had been brutally stabbed to death before being put in rubbish bags. The tree trunk where they were found is within a wildlife reserve in the state of Ohio.
The three victims, Tina Hermann, Kody Maynard and Stephanie Sprang were reported missing on 10 November along with Sarah Maynard, who was found, …
Economy, Technology »

The award is meant for those involved in the middle class technology consultancy firms offering leadership, innovative and also adaptability.
Arxis Technology, a technology that is involved in implementation and support of business management has been chosen as the one leading the park in the 2010 by the editors of accounting Today. This is the eighth year in a row the company has been selected for the award. The award includes all the prestigious list of the best firms from across North America.
The fact that the economy is in the process …
Economy, Entertainment »

When the prince weds in Britain it is such Big News. And as expected the anticipated wedding of Wills and Kate is causing the entire spectacle. The whole nation is concentrating on when and where the couple will tie the knot and almost no one seems to be more occupied than the bride themselves.
To begin with, the event in itself is stressful enough and added the amounts of money involved then it turns to be unbelievable. It has to be ground breaking and leave memories for decades to come.
The entire …