United Kingdom Pushes Fuel Cell Technology Forward

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Find Out More About: Komatsu Fuel Injection Pump United Kingdom Pushes Fuel Cell Technology Forward by Robert Eckard The little powerhouses known as fuel cells have been receiving much attention lately in the United Kingdom. Constructed of a reactive material sandwiched between an anode and cathode, fuel cells could reduce our dependency on batteries, thereby …

Rescuers find remains of West Virginia miners

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Saturday, January 21, 2006 In Mellville, West Virginia, the remains of two miners have been found. The two miners had disappeared at the Alma coal mine when a conveyor belt caught fire. “We have found the two miners we were looking for for [sic] the past 40 hours,” said Doug Conaway, director of the state …

News briefs:June 1, 2010

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‘Criminal in uniform’: Senior London policeman jailed for attempting to frame Iraqi

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Monday, February 8, 2010 Commander Ali Dizaei of London’s Metropolitan Police Service today became the most senior officer anywhere in the United Kingdom to be convicted of offences by a court. Dizaei, who was branded a “criminal in uniform” by Independent Police Complaints Commission chair Nick Hardwick, has been jailed for four years after he …

Green Oak

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Find Out More About: Granny Flats Lake Macquarie Green Oak by Gareth Hoyle1 Green oak is a key term in the timber industry. It describes both timber that has been freshly felled and also that which has been allowed to rest for a short time. Freshly felled timber has a high water content as it …

Augusten Burroughs on addiction, writing, his family and his new book

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Friday, October 12, 2007 I had an unofficial phone call from Gay Talese last Tuesday. He had just flown back from Colombia and he was cranky. “I’m happy to do an interview with you,” he said, “but what the hell could you ask me that’s not already out there? Have you even bothered to look?!” …

Explicit Canadian workplace safety ads pulled from TV due to Christmas season

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Thursday, December 13, 2007 Controversial and explicit Canadian workplace safety ads have been pulled from television, and paper ads from some bus shelters for the Christmas season. However, the ads will return to air in January. “It’s totally erroneous to suggest we’re pulling anything,” chairman of the Workplace Safety and Information Board of Ontario, Steve …

Manitoba volunteers go to war against Red River flooding

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Monday, April 6, 2009 Over 1,600 volunteers registered to help build approximately 65,000 of the 500,000 sandbags to create dikes 20.5 feet (6.2 meters) high to protect the City of Winnipeg, Manitoba in the war against the Red River of the North flood. 700 volunteers answered at the rural municipality of St. Andrews alone. Once sandbags are …

Components Of A Perfect Pregnancy Diet

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Find Out More About: Premier Surrogacy Agency Components of a Perfect Pregnancy Diet by Isabel De Los Rios Getting the right nutrients in your body during pregnancy is important if you want to give your baby a healthy start in life. However, with all the products on the market, choosing nutrient-rich foods can be a …

Parents aid jailbreak of 18 year old Swede convicted of rape

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Wednesday, July 20, 2005 An 18 year old Swedish man guilty of rape escaped from the court of appeal in Sundsvall today, in a way described as chaotic. According to the news agency TT, the man tried to escape from the custody of the staff of the treatment of offenders. His parents and some friends …