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Brazil’s Minas state stops sales of Toyota Corolla

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Brazil’s Minas state stops sales of Toyota Corolla
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Friday, April 23, 2010 Minas, one of the largest states of Brazil, has stopped the sale of the Toyota Corolla over safety concerns. The move was made after nine Corolla customers reported that their cars automatically accelerated. The state public prosecutor’s office said in an online statement on Tuesday that the problem is blamed on […]

October 13, 2021 – 3:35 pm
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Teen broadcasts suicide online

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Teen broadcasts suicide online
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 A Pembroke Pines, Florida teenager killed himself Wednesday, November 19, while broadcasting on the live video site Justin.tv. After making suicide threats and being encouraged by Justin.tv viewers and Bodybuilding.com forum members, Abraham K. Biggs, 19, committed suicide by taking an overdose of opiates and benzodiazepine, which had been prescribed for […]

October 11, 2021 – 3:54 pm
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Learn About Your Home’s Water Heater

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Here’s An Opinion On: Yoga Therapy Education byAlma Abell Your home’s water heater is relatively simple, but its simplicity won’t keep it from eventually developing problems. Knowing how your water heater works, and how to handle issues that arise, can help you avoid problems that are more serious. Wait….Where’s my Water Heater Again? Many people […]

October 8, 2021 – 4:04 pm
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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101

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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101
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Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his association with Cowan Pottery died yesterday. He was 101. Schreckengost was born on June 26, 1906 in Sebring, Ohio, United States. Schreckengost’s peers included the […]

October 8, 2021 – 3:55 pm
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New Jersey backpedals on proposed bikini waxing ban

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New Jersey backpedals on proposed bikini waxing ban
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Saturday, March 21, 2009 New Jersey has reversed its plans for a state-wide ban on bikini waxing after salon owners from across the state spoke out against the proposal. The New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling planned to consider a ban on so-called “Brazilian waxes” in response to two women who reported being injured […]

October 8, 2021 – 3:01 pm
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Eleven-day “Taiwan Run for UN” torch relay comes to an end

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Eleven-day “Taiwan Run for UN” torch relay comes to an end
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Monday, November 5, 2007 The torch line of the 11-day “Taiwan Run For UN” relay returned to Ketagalan Boulevard in Taipei City yesterday. Taiwan’s president, Chen Shui-bian, launched the event as publicity and support for Taiwan’s application to join the United Nations as a new member under the name of “Taiwan”, alongside China. In a […]

October 5, 2021 – 3:58 pm
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Benefits Of Using Fireplace Inserts

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Here’s An Opinion On: High End Luxury Home Builders Adelaide byadmin Using a fireplace can help cut heating costs in the winter, and it’s nice to be able to sit in front of the fireplace and enjoy the warmth and the view of the flames. However, a regular fireplace isn’t that energy efficient and can […]

October 4, 2021 – 3:14 pm
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IRA assets worth 30 million pounds investigated

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IRA assets worth 30 million pounds investigated
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Thursday, October 6, 2005 The British Assets Recovery Agency is investigating £30 million / €44 million of assets believed to be owned by senior members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA or IRA), using information provided by the Irish Criminal Assets Bureau and British and Irish law enforcement agencies. The money is believed to […]

October 1, 2021 – 3:04 pm
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India: Maharashtra plastic ban comes into force

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India: Maharashtra plastic ban comes into force
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Monday, June 25, 2018 On Saturday, the plastic ban in the Indian state of Maharashtra came into force. In an attempt to minimise pollution, the state government has introduced a ban on single-use plastics. The leader of the Yuya Sena political party, Aaditya Thackeray, said on Twitter, “The ban on single use disposable plastic cups, […]

September 30, 2021 – 3:49 pm
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