Sunday, April 2, 2006 Washington, D.C. — The Japanese Cherry Blossoms have again bloomed around the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. and a city along with thousands of visitors mark the beginning of Spring with their arrival. The accompanying National Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual celebration, commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift to the […]
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Students promote Thailand’s tourism with their paintbrushes – and give proceeds to charity
Saturday, September 8, 2007 An innovative “Children helping Children” project has been launched by local volunteers and students of a school in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. Named the Chiang Mai Charity Calendar 2008 it serves the dual purpose of promoting their 700-year-old city, and supporting disadvantaged children. Self-financed with no advertising, and produced by schoolchildren […]
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Submitted by: Frances Harper Most of the time people arent too excited about cloned websites. It sounds like buying the rights of an already existent restaurant with the same customers and the same menu. Although it is right about the customers (which is great because you dont have to go look for a whole new […]
Google Street View comes indoors
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Internet giant Google has begun a pilot program, allowing users of its “Maps” service to look inside businesses. This tool is aimed to further the controversial Street View feature which already allows the public to access 360° images of streets. We hope to enable businesses to highlight the qualities that make […]
U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. The English National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has threatened on Friday to sue a U.S. citizen, Derrick Coetzee. The legal letter followed claims that he had breached […]
2008 Taipei International Book Exhibition: Varied features at Kid Book Hall
Friday, February 15, 2008 Following the first day’s events at the 2008 Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE), organisers used today as an opportunity for a number of autograph sessions, the announcement of awards and a focus on the Taipei World Trade Center‘s Hall 3 where children’s activities and seminars were being held. The Kids’ Book […]
Plane crashes into office block in Austin, Texas/suicide note
This is the online suicide letter authored by Andrew Stack, the man believed to be responsible for flying a light aircraft into a building in Austin, Texas. It was originally posted at Stack’s site, http://embeddedart.com/. The hosting company, T35, took the site offline per an FBI request. The note is reproduced here in its entirety. […]
Agriculture Department investigating possible U.S. case of mad cow disease
Saturday, March 11, 2006 The Associated Press has reported that the United States Department of Agriculture is currently investigating a possible case of mad cow disease. USDA official John Clifford said that a routine test indicated the possible presence of the disease. The Agriculture Department says that the first test was inconclusive and that further […]
Innovations On Image Search
Innovations on Image Search by JV Valdez Unless you are a hard-core image scavenger, there is a great likelihood that you have never heard of Google’s Reverse Image Search. Despite the giant search engine’s ubiquity, this corner of Google formally called “Search by Image” still waits to be discovered by the common web user. What […]
Characteristics Of High End Women’s Underwear Sales Trend Analysis
Click Here To Know More About: Government Relations Canberra Government Public Relations In Australia By Himfr Tian 1, from mature markets to see the development of women’s underwear, according to survey (January 31, 2005) show that the European market, the British women’s underwear to the cost in most, 103.5 euros per person per year (about […]