Tuesday, October 14, 2008 The San Diego, California suburb of Chula Vista has responded to the recent housing crisis with an aggressive blight control ordinance that compels lenders to maintain the appearance of vacant homes. As foreclosures increase both locally and throughout the United States, the one year old ordinance has become a model for…
Thailand forces registration of prepaid phones to thwart insurgency
Tuesday, November 15, 2005 In a move aimed at hampering the near-daily bombing attacks in southern Thailand, all owners of prepaid phones are required to register by midnight local time today or face being blocked. Originally scheduled for implementation at the end of last year, the move was deferred to allow people more time to…
Former U.S. intelligence agent Tony Mendez, architect of ‘Argo’ rescue, dies at 78
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Former United States Central Intelligence Agency agent Tony Mendez died Saturday, aged 78, at a Frederick, Maryland assisted living facility. Mendez is known for organizing the safe return in 1980 of several U.S. nationals who had hidden in the Canadian embassy during the Iran Hostage Crisis. Former CIA deputy director Michael…
Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Proven Measure To Effectively Handle The Epidemic Of Obesity
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Gastric Sleeve Revision California Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Proven Measure to Effectively Handle the Epidemic of Obesity by Seenath A gastric bypass surgery is recommended for people who are severely obese and have tried all natural methods but have failed at their objective of losing weight. During this…
Finnish internet censorship critic blacklisted
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 The Finnish police have added Finnish hacker Matti Nikki’s website lapsiporno.info criticizing Internet censorship to Finland’s new national child porn filter. The blacklisting was noticed when Finland’s second largest Internet service provider Elisa started blocking the page today. More of the ISP’s are expected to join the filtering when their blacklists…
A New Approach To Expatriate Pay In 2009
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Celebrity Teeth Veneers Manhattan By Steven Coleman The challenges of ensuring expatriates are paid fair salaries across different countries, in the current economic climate, of the credit crisis together with rapid currency and inflation fluctuations are increasingly complex. The current economic climate has made it necessary to constantly…
US toy retail giant Toys ‘R’ Us files for liquidation in United States
Thursday, March 15, 2018 This morning, United States-based toy retail giant Toys “R” Us filed for liquidation with United States bankruptcy court. The company had about 735 stores in the country which may be closed as a result of the liquidation. The motion came after the US holidays, after which the company said its revenue…
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Indonesia grounds Adam Air; may be permanently shut down in three months
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Indonesia has suspended the operating license of PT Adam Skyconnection Airlines, who trade as Adam Air, over safety concerns. The airline has recently suffered safety problems and financial difficulty. Formed in 2003, Adam Air hit financial crisis on Monday when two major shareholders, investment companies who control 50% of the airline,…
Forex Trading In Pakistan
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Metatrader Store Submitted by: Christopher Granger Forex trading in Pakistan has been developing at a fast rate, and regular people are now producing more profit through currency pair trading. Even though a lot of people in the trade industry are around Lahore and Karachi, there are still several…