Monday, January 25, 2010 Sam’s Club, operated by Wal-Mart Stores, has announced that it will be cutting about 11,000 jobs, most of which are product-demo part-time jobs. The announcement was made by Sam’s Club’s President and Chief Executive Brian Cornell. The president commented that the move was intended to increase sales and customer loyalty, and […]
Saturday, December 17, 2016 On Thursday, the Australian Federal Court ordered Internet service providers to block websites which infringe copyright. The court required five websites be blocked — Pirate Bay, Torrentz, isoHunt, Torrenthound, and SolarMovie. In the first case of site blocking under new Australian legislation, the court asked the companies to block access to
Australian Federal Court orders ISPs to block copyright infringing sites
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Friday, December 2, 2005 Convicted Australian drug trafficker Van Tuong Nguyen was executed at Changi Prison in Singapore today. Prison officials have confirmed the execution took place at 0900 AEDT (2200 UTC Thursday). The 25-year-old Nguyen was arrested at Changi Airport in December, 2002, while in transit from Cambodia to Australia. He was found to
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Vacation Rental House for an Exclusive Stay in Costa Rica by jacobeachrentals Costa Rica, a wonderful Latin American country, is very appealing to a ton of tourists from every corner of the planet. The comfort and excitement of Costa Rica vacation can be increased effortlessly when an individual choose a perfect accommodation. Costa Rica rentals
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Wednesday, December 27, 2006 At least 68 different pieces of luggage has been found behind a pet store inside a garbage dumpster in Houston, Texas. The luggage came from several different international flights and authorities do not know how they got there or if the contents of the luggage have been stolen. “We’re going to
68 pieces of luggage found behind Texas pet store
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Friday, June 10, 2005 An Indian-trained doctor that was apparently so inept that he was nicknamed “Dr. Death” by former colleagues is now the focus of an international hunt launched by Australian police. Dr. Jayant Patel, an Indian-born U.S. citizen, is being linked to at least 87 deaths over the course of two years. A
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Sunday, June 8, 2008 A lively shopping district was suddenly struck by an indiscriminate murder spree on a Sunday afternoon. A young man attacked a crowd with a rented truck, and then stabbed people with a dagger, around 12:35 JST (3:35 UTC) on Sunday in the Akihabara district of Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo. The suspect, identified
Man attacks people, kills 7 in Akihabara, Tokyo
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Saturday, December 8, 2007 Fire fighters in the United Kingdom used a hand grinder to remove a metal ring from a man’s penis 2 days ago. They had been summoned after doctors at the Royal Wigan Infirmary in Greater Manchester became worried that the man may have required amputation of the penis as the ring
UK firemen cut metal ring from man’s penis
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Submitted by: Carlineyq Hathorn The word vacation can get people very excited. Just thinking about it fills people with thoughts of fun times in interesting destinations. In today’s world, just about any place on the planet can be a place to visit. The only difficult part is deciding where to go when you travel. Maybe
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