Monthly Archives: August 2010

This day in history – JAL Flight 123 Crashes

On 12 August 1985 crashed into a Boeing 747-SR46 of the Japanese airline JAL Japan Airlines Flight 123, on the Tokyo International Airport to Osaka Itami Airport at an altitude of 1460 meters from the mountain Takamagahara in Gunma Prefecture, … Continue reading

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Journey to the source of the Amazon river

For the first time a man has wandered from the source to the mouth of the Amazon in South America. The journey of the 34-year-old British Ed Stafford is the seventh successful of its kind, every six expeditions meet in … Continue reading

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Astronauts aboard ISS finish 8hr mission

The astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) brought on Saturday, a grueling eight-hour mission outboard behind. The objective was to repair the defective cooling system. With the application were, however, unexpected difficulties. When removing broken pipes came out of … Continue reading

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Supervirus from India could kill millions

The reason for the death of a young woman in Pforzheim at the end of July was an infection with the Puumala serotype of Hanta indian super virus. This was announced by Dr. Roswitha Kull with state health department. The … Continue reading

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Actress Patricia Neal dies at age 84

The actress Patricia Neal, who was honored in 1963 for “Hud” with the Oscar for best actress, died on Sunday at the age of 84 years in her home town of Edgartown, Massachusetts lung cancer. Already in the 1940s, her … Continue reading

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Pastor calls Love Parade deaths ‘devine judgement’

The online portal published statements Auxiliary Bishop Andreas Laun of Salzburg kath.net about the victims of the disaster at the Love Parade 2010 in connection with the “divine punishment” negative press coverage have given rise to. The commentary on the … Continue reading

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Ex-President calls for legalization of drugs in Mexico

The ex-President Vicente Fox called on his blog the legalization of the production, sale and distribution of drugs in Mexico. This is to be contained with the associated drug trafficking crime. Since the start of the current President Felipe Calderón … Continue reading

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Google and Verizon in negotations

The Internet giant Google Inc. is negotiating with the US-American operator Verizon preference on our own. This is the New York Times, Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal reported consistently. The New York Times also reports that there were negotiations … Continue reading

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Chavez is re-elected in Bogata

The President of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, will on Tuesday the newly sworn President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos to take a personal interview in Bogotá. The relations between the two neighboring states in recent weeks, cooled down after the Colombian … Continue reading

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Major flooding in Pakistan

Caused, the floods are due to strong monsoon rains in the region, which are considered the strongest in more than eighty years. According to OCHA 36 Pakistani districts at least partially submerged and more than one million inhabitants directly from … Continue reading

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