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Happy Meal toys, banned in San Francisco

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Share McDonald’s Happy Meals with toys was banned by the Board of Supervisor in San Francisco, California. Regardless of the oppositions and mock from the opponents, the vote supersedes the mayor’s veto and officially agreed the ban. The latest decree requires Happy Meals and other fast food with toys to meet new nutritional standards, otherwise [...]

November 24th, 2010 | Posted in Health,USA | Read More »

NASA’S NANO SATELLITE WILL GO TO SPACE

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Share A cookie-sized satellite is planned to launch today to go to space with a mission to discover the origin of life in our universe. It has a tasty name O/OREOS which stands for Organism/ Organic exposure to Orbital Stresses. The test called “Space Environment Survivability of Live Organisms” will try to study the growth, [...]

November 23rd, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Security of Children in Afghan Cities are better than New York City

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Share Children in Afghan cities are believed to be safer than in London or New York Cities. Mark Sedwill,NATO’s top civilian representative said, “The children are most likely safer here than those in London or New York,” during his interview Monday on Children’s BBC (CBBC). His commentary was made in an answer to a question [...]

November 22nd, 2010 | Posted in UK,USA,world news | Read More »

Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Kennedy Airport

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Share A passenger air plane made an emergency landing at Kennedy International Airport, New York on Sunday, after the pilot thought of the plane was encountering an engine trouble in a minute after take off, officials reported. A speaker for Port Authority said that the pilot had a notion that there is something unusual with [...]

November 22nd, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Jacob Lew as White House Budget Chief

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Share Jacob Lew was confirmed by the senate on Thursday as the new White House budget Chief despite a Democratic senator dropped his nomination.The approval of his post returns Lew to the White House as director of the Office of Management and budget. He will be confronting President Bill Clinton as the present head of [...]

November 20th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Oprah’s Favorite Things broadcasted Friday morning

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Share  The TV show was dedicated to a special group of people close to Oprah, and this is the first time that she made something in the 25-year history of her show. Oprah said, “When I walked out and ripped my dress off and said this is Favorite Things.” For that the audience will go [...]

November 19th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Diamond is the world’s most valuable jewel at $46m

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Share  An extraordinary pink diamond has become the world record breaker at the public sale of a jewel. Laurence Graff, a London jeweller bought the 24.78-carat pink diamond for about 40.5 million Swiss Francs which includes the buyer’s bonus that reaches to a record of £29 million pounds. He called this precious stone “The Graff [...]

November 18th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Marie Osmond Speaks out About Son’s Death

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Share Marie Osmond opened up on Oprah about the sad details of the death of his son Michael Osmond, who committed suicide in February of this year. It was known that Michael gave his mother one last phone call about an hour before the suicide. Marie was then preparing for a live show when her [...]

November 14th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Applebee’s Celebrates Veterans Day 2010

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Share Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar celebrated Veterans Day 2010 by offering free meals to all veterans and officers in active duty in all of United States.  The celebration, which annually takes place this time of the year, is in honor of all the soldiers who fought or were part of the service in the [...]

November 13th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

Murdered Andrew Compton Remembered in a Vigil

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Share A vigil was held Tuesday night at Sullivan University to honor a college student who had been missing since October 28 until his alleged murder was reported. Several hundred friends and associates came to share their support and condolences to his family. The crowd held up candles as they shared testimonies about 18-year-old Andrew [...]

November 11th, 2010 | Posted in USA,world news | Read More »

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