
Oscar Academy Awards 2011 Nominees In entertainment news, organizers on Saturday released the complete list of nominations for Sunday’s Oscar Academy Awards, which will be presented at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles: Best Picture * “Black Swan,” A Protozoa and Phoenix Pictures Production, Mike Medavoy, Brian Oliver and Scott Franklin, Producers * “The Fighter,” [...]

U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery Lifted Off In Technology report, U.S. space shuttle Discovery lifted off on Thursday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to deliver a storage room to the International Space Station (ISS), on its own final scheduled flight. According to NASA TV, the shuttle blasted off at about 4:53 p.m. EST [...]

Devastated, shocked and scared. These has filled the emotions of the people right now in Christchurch, New Zealand. The city was hit by 6.3 magnitude quake at around 1 p.m local time Tuesday which was followed by a series of aftershocks, including a 5.6-magnitude aftershock about 15 minutes later. At least 65 people were confirmed [...]
February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Kobe Bryant grabs record-tying fourth MVP In sports news, basketball star player Kobe Bryant was named the MVP, his fourth, on Sunday night as he scored 37 points to lead the West past the East 148-143 in the NBA All-Star game. Bob Pettit of St. Louis recorded the most MVP of All-Star for four times [...]

Prince William of Wales KG with Miss Catherine Middleton are getting married this April of 2011 after they got engaged in October while on holiday in Kenya. The couple are going to invite 1,900 guests to witness their vow. No particular names are released but most of the invited guests are friends and relatives. The [...]

After inflation rates reaching 11.75 percent in December 2010, which be felt throughout the upcoming years, the Vietnamese Government is determined to make curbing inflation the top priority in 2011, after rates rose again above 12 percent in January. Other countries in the region are only experiencing inflation rates of 4 to 5 percent. Vietnam’s [...]
February 14, 2011 | Posted in
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Three of the Six WWF Volunteers Kidnapped by Armed Gunmen Released – Indian police said that three female wildlife volunteers were released. The three females were kidnapped together with three males in the north-eastern state of Assam. The 6 volunteers were working in collaboration with a local NGO. Two members of the NGO were abducted, [...]
February 9, 2011 | Posted in
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Chechen Leader-Umarov claims Russia Bomb Attack – Chechen leader Doku Umarov has claimed responsibility for bombing at the Moscow international airport last January 24 that left 36 people dead, after an early warning to make 2011 a year of “blood and tears”. “The special operation was done in accordance with my order. Similar special operations [...]
February 9, 2011 | Posted in
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Former Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief Commits Suicide – Recently, the previous Philippine Military Chief Angelo Reyes had been accused of high-level corruption. The former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) head has died in an apparent suicide. Early Tuesday morning, witnesses saw General Reyes arrive in a cemetery in Manila. According to them, [...]
February 8, 2011 | Posted in
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Six WWF Volunteers Kidnapped By Armed Gunmen – According to the officials, six volunteers of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have been abducted by heavily Armed gunmen from Manas national park in north-eastern India. The official reported that the victims are all Indians nationals, three men and three women.They were conducting an elephant and tiger census [...]
February 8, 2011 | Posted in
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