Brazilian surfer wins world championship in Pichilemu, Chile
Monday, May 30, 2011 The fourteenth Quiksilver Ceremonial Punta de Lobos Big Wave Invitational surf championship took place on Saturday in the Chilean city of Pichilemu, often called the “Capital of the Surf.” In this year’s competition, 24 surfers from countries such as South Africa, Peru, Chile, the United States,Continue Reading
Website petitioning in an attempt to save old trillium logo
Thursday, June 29, 2006 The Ontario Liberal Party created a new Ontario trillium logo at a cost of $219,000 dollars. Many people and the PC Party of Ontario call it a waste of time and money. They replaced the logo with a version of the flower similar to the party’sContinue Reading
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Selecting The Right Air Conditioner For Your Home
Here’s An Opinion On: Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Site By Wolfe Plumbing When purchasing a new air conditioner system or updating your current one, there are a number of options to consider. Air conditioners range from simple box room air conditioners to central air conditioners and all types in between.Continue Reading
BC election writ drops; referendum campaigns underway
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 The provincial election was called today in British Columbia. Alongside with the election, the citizens of the province will also be debating if they should change their electoral system from Single Member Plurality to Single Transferable Vote (STV). The vote for both the election and theContinue Reading
India set to install panic buttons on buses to combat sexual assault
Friday, May 27, 2016 The Indian Government announced on Wednesday they will issue a notification to ensure all buses are fitted with panic buttons to prevent sex-related violence occurring on buses in India. The motion was introduced by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. Installation of the buttons isContinue Reading
News briefs:August 5, 2010
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Using An Online Mortgage Calculator Property Taxes, Insurance And Homeowners Association Dues
Here’s An Opinion On: Best Home Builders In Toowoomba By HC TANNER In my last article I explored some of the secrets to accurately calculating your income for use with online mortgage calculators. Specifically we discussed the ‘how much loan do I qualify for’ mortgage calculator. Just a quick andContinue Reading
Home of Stonehenge builders found
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Scientists have uncovered the largest Neolithic settlement in the United Kingdom at the Durrington Walls and believe that the village was inhabited by the people who built the Stonehenge monument. Scientists say that the village was built around 2,600 B.C., roughly when Stonehenge was believed toContinue Reading
Chess: R Praggnanandhaa becomes youngest Indian Grand Master
Monday, June 25, 2018 On Sunday, R Praggnanandhaa became the youngest Indian chess player to earn the title of Grand Master. At the age of twelve years, ten months and thirteen days, Praggnanandhaa was the second youngest person to earn the title. Praggnanandhaa earned his third norm on Sunday asContinue Reading