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Sweetest Sunday, Marvellous Monday, Tasty Tuesday, Wonderful Wednesday, Thankful Thursday, Friendly Friday, Successful Saturday. Have a great Year. HAPPY NEW YEAR On the onset of new year sending you the warmest of wishes Wishing You Happy New Year, May You always keep in ur Heart the Special Beauty and Cheer of Happy New Year New Year begins, let us pray, that it will be a year with new

whnever d pages of my life end, u will b d mst memorabl chaptr of it n if i ever gt a chance 2 read it again i will open it frm d page wn u frst met me. Touch my heart & u’ll feel, Listen to my heart & u’ll hear, Look into my heart & u’ll see, That u’ll always be a special part of me Feel my love for u, whispering in d wind, pouring down like d rain, rising up like the sun & then calmin

"Well who would have thought..."  That could very well have been the title of this blog post, but after the events of the past couple of years, I just couldn't bring myself to say it again.  ;) Nevertheless, believe it or not, Fannie Mae could very well become your landlord in the near future! If you're renting a home that is in pre-foreclosure status, and Fannie Mae becomes the owner o

Largest Moon of 2009 over the Alps (January, 13th 2009) Credit & Copyright: Vincent Jacques Sky Shows Source: Astronomy Picture of the Day Explanation: A larger moon will not be seen this year. This past weekend, the largest full Moon of 2009 could be seen from almost any clear location on planet Earth at night. The high angular [...]

On the Clark County agenda for a use permit approval on January 7, 2009, is what could become the world's largest hotel if built according to the current plans. It would be larger than the 6118 room First World Hotel in Malaysia, and the proposed 6500 room Asia Asia Hotel in Dubai. The permits sought for this U-shaped Las Vegas hotel and it's 3 adjoining high-rise towers would total 6,745 rooms.Th

Lop Nor is not a very well known area here in Xinjiang, primarily because most of the attention is directed to it's larger neighbor the Taklamakan Desert.  It's not a place you'd want to visit, that's for sure.  Although once famous for its "Wandering Lake" mentioned by Marco Polo as his last stop before taking a year-long journey across the Gobi Desert, it has finally made the headlines

No content with having the worlds largest online poker room, PokerStars.com are not attempting to break another record by staging the worlds largest online poker tournament. PokerStars.com hope to attract a mind boggling 35,000 players to an online tournament scheduled to be held on December 28th at 3pm. Anyone can join so what [...]

The world's third biggest shopping mall is to open in the Philippines capital this week, a vote of confidence on the country's economic prospects amid a global slowdown, its owners said Thursday.The launch on Friday of a 90,000-square-metre (22-acre) annex will make the SM City North Edsa mall the third biggest in the world with a gross floor area of 425,000 square metres (105 acres), SM Prime Hol

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On Sunday, chefs in Peru prepared the World's Largets Ceviche, a form of citrus-marinated seafood appetizer, popular in mainly Latin American countries like Mexico, Panama, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. . The 6.8 tonne dish was prepared in an open-air sports stadium in Callao, a district near Peru's capital. About 450 students and chefs worked together for the preparation, which was an attempt to br

Tanenbaum Now 2nd Largest MLSE Shareholder (Excerpts from the Globe and Mail, click linky to go to full story) CTVglobemedia Inc. has struck a deal to sell half its stake in the company that owns the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and the NBA's Toronto Raptors to fellow owner Lawrence Tanenbaum. Mr. Tanenbaum said in a news release Friday that the media company has agreed to sell him 7.7 per cen

The shopping mall construction boom in Asia has attracted a good deal of international media attention during the past few years. Eight of the ten largest malls in the world were in Asia particularly in China, Philippines and United Arab Emirates. The 10 shopping largest shopping malls were rank based on the amount of "Gross Leasable Area" (GLA) - is the area of interior floor space leased for

TORONTO - to ban the sale of plastic water bottles on all municipal premises from City Hall to golf courses by 2011.   Stuart Green, spokesman for Toronto Mayor David Miller, said the plastic-water-bottle ban, along with other measures, is all part of the city's plan to divert 70 per cent of Toronto's waste from the dump by 2010. He added in conjunction with the plastic-water-bottle ban

The Royal Caribbean's luxury ship Oasis of the Seas is the new Royal Caribbean cruise ship. Upon her debut in late of 2009, the Oasis of the Seas will be the largest revolutionary cruise ship afloat has ever known and it cost at US$1.24 billion. An architectural marvel at sea, Oasis of the Seas will span 16 decks, encompasses 220,000 gross registered tons (GRT), it measures 1,180 feet long,

Deep in the Black Forest in south-west Germany, lays a timeless gem of half-timbered houses and cobbled streets. Delightfully untouristy, this medieval travel wonder is a mixture of city gates, narrow laneways, and steep-roofed, romantic houses with scarlet and white blooms dribbling from their window boxes. In the 24 days up to Christmas, the salmon-pink baroque town hall (rathaus) in the Rea

This month, the movie camera collection of retired postman Dimitris Pistiolas made it into the Guinness World Records — for the eighth time.Pistiolas owns the world's largest private collection of movie cameras — 937 vintage models and projectors. They are neatly arranged, dusted and labeled in his tiny basement, where they cover every inch of wall.Pistiolas, now 78, started buying cameras at

The pearl that was discovered in the late 16th or early 17th Centuries in the persian Gulf,entered the court of the Moghul emperors during the period of Shah Jahan

Title: Siamese WarriorLocation: Wat Chaiyamangalaram Thai Temple, Penang, MalaysiaDate: 22 November 2008, 11.02amCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/9.0, ISO Equiv.: 100 A warrior armed with a weapon to 'protect' the temple.Title: The GuardianLocation: Wat Chaiyamangalaram Thai Temple, Penang, MalaysiaDate: 22 November 2008, 11.02amCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/9.0, ISO Equiv.: 100A fierce loo

Title: 'The Golden Girl'Location: Wat Chaiyamangalaram Thai Temple, Penang, MalaysiaDate: 22 November 2008, 10.43amCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/10.0, ISO Equiv.: 100 A statue with pieces of gold papers. I am not really sure why devotees pasted golden papers on God idols.Title: Look at my faceLocation: Wat Chaiyamangalaram Thai Temple, Penang, MalaysiaDate: 22 November 2008, 10.44amCamera: Ni

Rapper and eco pioneer LUDACRIS has landed in the Guinness Book of Records - after stripping off to take part in the world's largest group shower.The Area Codes star completed the challenge as part of his and pal Tommy Lee's TV show Battleground Earth, which explores ways to help the environment.He reveals, "Saving planet earth is hard. It's all about reducing, reusing and recycling."We had a load

CHILDREN from south Essex are waiting to hear if they have smashed the Guinness World Record for the largest simultaneous singalong. Pictured here are pupils from Great Wakering Primary School and Canvey Junior School who sang along with award-winning singer Des’ree as she performed her worldwide hit You Gotta Be in a live broadcast from the O2 Arena in London. They joined an estimated 560,0

Here are the remaining photos in my Wat Chaiyamangalaram collection:

Europe's largest automaker, Volkswagen, could close it biggest plant located in Wolfsburg, Germany, for a period of more than three weeks due to sluggish car sales. A company official who declined to be identified, told Bloomberg News that the factory which builds the next generation of VW's best-selling Golf model, will close between Dec. 18 and Jan. 11 while there's also a strong possibility tha

Can you guess what is this? It’s a hard disk in 1956. The Volume and Size of 5MB memory storage in 1956. In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data. Makes you appreciate your 4 GB USB drive, doesn’t it? The picture above is the IBM 350 disk storage unit utilized by the IBM 305 RAMAC: The 35

The La Regente Pearl also known as the La Perle Napoleon which originally weighed 346.27 grains (337 old grains), is the 5th largest pearl in the world and perhaps the largest pearl of a regular shape, and was given as a gift by Emperor Napoleon I to his second wife and Queen Consort Marie Louise in 1811

China’s proposed ‘Three Gorges Dam’ will be the world’s largest dam and concrete structure when it gets completed. The dam will require an enormous amount of budget and time i.e. an expense of $29 billion and a time period of 12 years. The dam would create the world’s largest lake (370 mile long) which will be visible from Earth’s orbit.

With news of Europe’s biggest economy, Germany, entering recession after shrinking for the second successive quarter, it is no surprise that a new study reports concern about the future development of Germany’s car market. Earlier this year authors of the report predicted that sales were going to remain lower by almost 5% in 2008. They say [...]

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Students from Loreto Abbey secondary school in Dalkey assisted in setting a new world record today when they helped to build the world's largest image made from candles. The students were among a number of groups across the world who were attempting to smash new records on Guinness World Records Day, a 24-hour celebration of record breaking around the world, which was established in 2005 to commem

Meghalaya set a hattrick in world records today by making the largest jalebi. The state had entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 2006 and 2007 with the largest drum and guitar ensembles.It found a place in the Limca Book of World Records by making the world’s largest jalebi — having a 75-inch diameter — at Polo Ground this evening. It was the main feature of the autumn festival orga

Bucyrus International, the walking dragline designer and manufacturer, has announced the signing of a new machine contract with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), Australia for supply of a new 8750 walking dragline. BMA has extensive experience with Bucyrus’ machines and BMA officials have once decided that a Bucyrus dragline provides the best solution for their [...]

In South Philadelphia on the corner of Broad and Washington sits the worlds largest pinata, dubbed Pinatazilla. It was constructed by Carnival, a cruise vacation company and is scheduled to be in their next commercial. Personally I think this is a publicity stunt to gain attention considering the American economy is in the shitter and cruise vacations are the last thing on someone's mind. With

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The Aquadom built on 2003, is the largest cylindrical aquarium in the world and it is a 25-meter-high acrylic glass cylinder, 238,000 gallons of sea water, 2,600 fish from 56 different species, and two divers. In addition to it, in its core there’s an elevator that travels through a cylinder of glass. Popout [...]

Title: Warung Murtabak Kak Ana (Kak Ana Murtabak Stall)Location: Chow Kit Wet Market, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDate: 7 November 2008, 1.24pmCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/5.6, ISO Equiv.: 200I was walking along the wet market, when I stumbled upon this stall. This man was making murtabak (chicken or meat) - a type of pancake filled with eggs, small chunks of meat and onions. A spicy and tasty foo

Title: 'Jambu Air' or Water Apple Eugenia aqueaLocation: Chow Kit Wet Market, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDate: 7 November 2008, 1.39pmCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/5.0, ISO Equiv.: 200Its chewy, juicy and sweet. Looking at this picture bring back fond childhood memories - plucking jambu air from my neighbour's tree without their permission.Title: Net OrangesLocation: Chow Kit Wet Market, Kuala Lum

Close up view of a huge record-breaking pinata in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2, 2008. Breaking the Guinness Record for the world's largest pinata, according to an onsite Guinness adjudicator, the giant mock donkey measures 28.5 meters long; 7.2 meters wide and 18 meters tall and is filled with 8,000 pounds (3,628 kilograms) of candy. A wrecking ball is to be used later on Sunday to help smas

Dubai Aquarium & Discovery Centre Sets Guinness Record for 'World's Largest Acrylic Panel' at The Dubai Mall. Dubai Aquarium & Discovery Centre in The Dubai Mall, which opens on November 4, 2008, has clinched the Guinness World Record for the 'World's Largest Acrylic Panel'Measuring 32.88 metres wide x 8.3 metres high x 750 mm thick and weighing 245,614 kg, the viewing panel at Dubai Aquar

In Germany the largest thin-film solar roof has just came online. The roof has 11,000 thin-film solar modules from First Solar, with a total capacity of 837 kW, covering the roof of a Riedel Recycling facility in Moers, Germany.The installation process required just three months despite pitches of 36.55 and 75 degrees and heights of up to 30 meters.“Thin-film modules are a good choice at our lat

Last week when I have an invitation from one of the famous and well-known university at Surabaya, Indonesia I try to used public transportation and by chance I meet with one of the larges taxi company, which all the taxi unit rank is number one between all taxi Company in Surabaya, surprising me when I enter the car and sit at back of the driver.For a while I think maybe this is a brand new car, b

Royal Caribbean isn't letting a recession get in the way of their grand plans to build the world's largest and most luxurious cruise liner. Their "Oasis Of The Seas" will launch in November 2009 featuring seven different neighborhoods with accommodation for 5,400 guests. The floating city has 16 decks with 2,700 staterooms and features 15 restaurants and bars, a theater, a casino, two

Jet Blue Airways has done a major expansion at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y. The airline has nearly doubled its service from the convenient, customer-friendly airport. Yesterday, the airline began new daily nonstop service to Tampa , and today adds more flights to Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and West Palm Beach. The airline is proud [...]

Emaar's flagship shopping mall, will open doors to public tomorrow, the 4th November at 2pm. The mall marks the largest ever opening of any shopping mall in the world, considering the retail offer. The unveiling of the Dubai Mall will be marked by a series of high profile activities featured throughout the mall. The Guinness World record winner for the World's Largest Acrylic Panel, Dubai

World’s Largest Skateboard Ramp In 2006, professional Bob Burnquist built a skateboard ramp in his backyard. But it’s not just any skate ramp … the $280,000 mega ramp is 8-story tall and longer than a football field! Pretty awesome and crazy!all clips via LOLFACTORY.BLOGSPOT.COM [ This is a content summary only. Visit for full links, other content, and more! ]

First I did not think there were enough Ostrich to make a sandwich.Secondly if you watch the video at the end the man holding the baby and eating the sandwich is the funniest reaction to the sandwich he is eating. He is all happy to get the free sandwich then take a bite into it and the look on his face just made me spit out my false teeth. You can see him look back at the sandwich and to see want

As reported by Bloomberg - "U.K. House Prices Decline Most Since 1991, Nationwide Says":U.K. house prices dropped by the most in at least 17 years in October as banks tightened their grip on credit and the prospect of a recession deterred potential buyers, Nationwide Building Society said. The average cost of a home fell 14.6 percent from a year earlier to 158,872 pounds ($261,000), th

Frederick City is Maryland’s second largest city, and the US Army installation, Fort Detrick employees over 8000 people and an additional 1300 service men and women. Why move to Frederick Maryland? Employment of course… Many local Frederick County residents work in neighboring Montgomery County, the wealthy county on the southern border of Frederick. The average income for Montgomery

Prince Charles and Camilla visit world's largest wooden building.1 Vote(s)

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Russia Investment Roadshow debuts in the UAE Zawya (press release) - United Arab EmiratesThis November, Dubai will play host to the largest ever Russian business conference in the history of the UAE. The Russia Investment Roadshow, organised by Eventica in cooperation with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, will bring together ov

A blonde was weed-eating her yard and accidentally cut off the tail of her cat which was hiding in the grass. She rushed her cat, along with the tail over to WALMART! Why WALMART??? HELLOOOOOOOOO! WALMART is the largest retailer in the world!!! ———————————————- Sardar ji says I love u to his girl friend and

Location: KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Date: 19 October 2008, 12.39pmCamera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/5.6, ISO Equiv.: 800October 2008 (Venturing into the world of birds at Kuala Lumpur Bird Park)I boarded a public bus to Kota Raya, Kuala Lumpur. After that, I flagged down a taxi to continue my journey to Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. The Malay taxi driver said "Apa? KL Burung Park? Ada ke? Ma

Lugano is Ticino’s largest city, located on the shores of Lake Lugano, about an hour north of Milan. For more than 100 years now it has been a favorite vacation spot for the Swiss and many international travelers, but it is also one of Switzerland’s major financial cities, right behind Zurich and Geneva. In recent years it has been nicknamed the “Monte Carlo of Switzerland” due to the lar

MUNICH.- The Lenbachhaus in Munich, the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Guggenheim Museum in New York are the three museums worldwide that hold the largest collections of works by Wassily Kandinsky. Together these three museums organized a large joint show on this outstanding modernist artist and founder of abstract painting.2 Vote(s)

SEOUL (AFP) - - South Korea's central bank Monday cut its key interest rate by 75 basis points, the largest reduction in the country's history, to try to protect its economy from the global financial... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

“Palin’s rise captivates us but nation needs a steady hand.” “Gov. Palin’s nomination clearly alters the landscape for Alaskans as we survey this race for the presidency — but it does not overwhelm all other judgment. The election, after all is said and done, is not about Sarah Palin, and our sober view is that [...]

ASICS, best known as an athletic shoe company, debuted "The World's Largest Lite-Brite Picture" at a special VIP event at Splashlight Studios in New York City last night. Guinness World Records® representative, Danny Girton, Jr., authenticated the masterpiece earlier in the day and presented ASICS with a certificate validating the record during the official launch party on October 7.The exclusive

Here is the world’s largest frying pan in Long Beach, Washington. Though looks like a real cast-iron pan, it is actually a fiberglass replica of original pan which was used for the Eggy Day in 1931.

Find yourself at the Bali Bird Park to witness the largest and finest collection of Indonesian birds in the world plus fantastic birds from Africa & South America.Encompassing two hectares of botanical landscape, the park provides sanctuary to almost 1000 birds of 250 different species.The park accommodates an amazing display of flora with more then 2000 tropical plants including 50 varieties

On Freshome I focus mostly on things for homes, but today I’ve found an interesting project that I can say is the largest public living-room, and a great place to visit if you are in Switzerland. City Lounge is an outdoor space in the center of St. Gallen, Switzerland, that has been designed by Carlos Martinez in collaboration with Pipilotti Rist and it was the winning entry at a design competit

Apple yesterday announced that the company is now the third largest phone provider in the world, just behind the giants Nokia and Samsung. And it’s no surprise with the booming success of the revolutionary mobile device. So far Apple has already sold in excess of 10 million iPhone devices worldwide. Continue Reading » addthis_url [...]

While Dubai’s underpaid workers live in misery, the city’s elite class keeps piling on architectural wonders one after another. This time they’ve built the world’s largest airport, dethroning the previous record holder, Beijing’s UFO-like Olympic Terminal. At 16.1 million square feet, Dubai’s International Airport is not only larger than all airports that have ever been built, but it

Just in time for Halloween, right here in Broomfield Colorado, I stumbled upon the largest pumpkin patch I have ever seen!  You drive in and drive through miles of pumpkin fields, park your car and walk through the fields searching for the perfect pumpkin.  Yup, you pick em!  Located at the intersection of Highway 287

CES 2008: Panasonic 150" plasma screen - the world's largest

Emaar Properties said on Monday it plans to build one of the largest fountains in the world as the centrepiece of its Downtown Burj Dubai project. Arabian Business reveals what the real estate giant has in store. The fountains, which has yet to be named, will be capable of shooting water over 150 metres into the air - the height of a 50-storey building - and stretch over 275 metres - the length of

Iran failed to register what it said would be the world’s largest sandwich in the Guinness Book of World Records on Friday after people rushed forward and began eating it - before it was measured. It had taken 1,500 cooks two days to stuff more than 2,000lbs of meat into the 5,000-foot-long sandwich. Event organisers had planned [...]

This is the largest and biggest Gold bar ever made!Yes, you are looking at it right now.The Mitsubishi Materials Corporation of Japan poured the World's largest Gold bar. The bar dimension is 17.9 inches by 8.9 inches and 6.7 inches high. Even though is is about the same size of a large shoe box, you would not be able to lift it as It weighs 551.15 pounds. At the time it was poured it was worth $3

From CNNMoney: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Recession talk scared Wall Street Wednesday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to its second biggest one-day point loss ever. A weak retail sales report and dour forecasts from the Federal Reserve, coupled with sober comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, sent stocks tumbling. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) fell [...]

Who knew North Korea had the second largest hotel in the world? Too bad it’s deserted. Ryugyong Hotel was one of Kim Jong Il’s plans of really putting North Korea on the World Map. He thought the best way to do that would be to build the world’s largest structure. The Koreans started buillding Ryugyong in 1987 but ceased construction in 1992 due to serious financial difficulties. The country

Monday, the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were all up more than 11%. The Dow and S&P 500 had their largest percentage gains since 1932. Woo hoo! The market hit bottom. It’s going back up. Right? Not so fast! Be prepared for lots more volatility! The market will eventually go back up, but it will probably [...]

Wall Street soared Monday after the Federal Reserve began making unprecedented levels of dollars available to aide the government's push to support the global banking system. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up a massive 936 and the S&P 500 posted its largest one-day gain in history. Overall all three major indexes in U.S. rose by over 11 percent.

The Airbus A380 is the world's largest passenger plane. It is also the heaviest and the costliest commercial passenger aircraft ever built. If you want to buy it, it will cost you more than $300 million apiece. The super jumbo is gigantic, like a Titanic in the sky. It's tail stands seven stories high; and the plane is as wide as a soccer field, stretching 260 feet from wingtip to wingtip. It is a

Ever heard of "Hand of Faith"?It's the largest gold nugget ever found so far by human. This world's biggest gold nugget found in 1980's by a guy in Weddenburn, Australia and It weights almost 62 pounds. Believe it or not, Hand of Faith was found only six inches below the surface by using a metal detector.The Golden Nugget bought this largest gold nuugget for a million dollars.Golden Nugget Casino

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Mobile telephony has grown rapidly in India, especially during the last three years, with India becoming the second-largest wireless market in the world, says a World Bank study.The number of wireless subscribers in the country has reached 250 million, making India the second-largest wireless market in the world, says the study, The Role of Mobile Phones in Sustainable Rural Poverty Reduction.Auth

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The largest flower in the world, the rafflesia arnoldi, weighs 7 kg (15 pounds) and grows only on the Sumatra island of Indonesia. Its petals grow to 1,6 feet long and 2,5 cm (1 inch) thick. There are 16 species of rafflesia, found in Sumatra, Malaysia and Borneo. However fascinating and beautiful the rafflesia arnoldi may be, it is also called "corpse flower" and really reeks, the latter to att

Tameer Holdings are pushing the boundaries of integrating architecture, moving image, advertising and art. They have proposed to build Podium, a 35 storey commercial building with a 100 metre tall LED screen on its exterior in the heart of Dubailand. It has highly reflective panels mounted on the curved outside which can display anything you want it to. Completion Date: 2011[VIA]

Join your colleagues for three days of rich content and networking opportunities. This Summit features the latest in competitive intelligence applications, business case studies, sharing ideas with top professionals, and much more. Featured TopicsCI and its Relationships with Different Functions Inside the CompanyCI Performed by a Single CI PractitionerCTI: Innovation and IntelligenceMany Facets

The world’s largest real estate investment event is taking place from the 6th of October through the 9th of October at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre. Cityscape Dubai 2008 is the 7th annual edition of this business to business development show. Cityscape Dubai is for people and businesses in all parts of real estate and development, both regionally and internationally. Investors,

Diamonds are girls' Best Friends. The African mine company «Cem Diamonds» found a diamond with weight 478 carats. After cutting it may become the biggest diamond in the world. Gem Diamonds said it saw no inclusions in its rough form and potentially could yield one of the largest flawless round polished diamonds of its type in history.

The country’s summer capital, Baguio City is just one golf tournament away from winning a Guinness World Record as the historic Camp John Hay and the Baguio Country Club hope to gather the biggest number of golfers in a single event for the 59th annual Fil-Am International Golf Tournament starting November 19.While some 1,200 golfers participated in last year's golf tournament, this year's event

Frederick City is Maryland's second largest city, and the US Army installation, Fort Detrick employees over 8000 people and an additional 1300 service men and women. Why move to Frederick Maryland? Employment of course... Many local Frederick County residents work in neighboring Montgomery... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

The Italian energy company Enel SpA has opened the largest wind project in the United States. Wind farm turbines have a capacity of 250 megawatts, being the largest ever built by Enel and the largest in Kansas, company representatives announced.Smoky Hills wind farm from the Kansas state will be operational by the end of this year. The project requires an investment of 7.4 billion euros until 2012

SanDisk Corporation announced it is bringing to market its 16GB* microSDHC™ and Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) mobile memory cards - the world’s largest removable storage capacity for mobile phones. Best Buy Mobile (NYSE: BBY) and Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) stores are the first major retail outlets in the United States to carry the 16GB capacity. The [...]

When you get off your plane and need a place to sleep in Stockholm you can now sleep… on a plane. Stuck at the Airport? Sleep in the Cockpit Most travelers dread the idea of staying overnight in an airplane. But soon people arriving in Stockholm, Sweden, will be able to get a good night’s sleep in [...]

There is just too much news to talk about tonight in depth so I’ll give you the key points: -S&P 500 up 5.27% today on optimism that the $700bb bailout plan will go through, recovering from yesterday’s slump of about 8 ½% -EUR/USD saw its largest, single day decline ever – daily range was about -415 pips (NY) -Citigroup gets Wachovia in an inevitable outcome, absorbing about $42bb of losse

Some 15,000 enthusiasts have assembled the world's largest jigsaw puzzle in the southern German town of Ravensburg, Europe's biggest puzzle maker said.Puzzle maker Ravensburger AG said 1,141,800 pieces were put together in only five hours on Sunday, forming a nearly 6,500-square foot (600-square meter) puzzle that nearly covered the town square."We really like puzzling," Ravensburg resident Sonja

I like to think i'm a pretty positive person here, but i do believe i have just peed myself. Time to get back to my book of accomplishments! (if you're into torture, you can check out the story here.)********update: Now that i'm home and out of work/commuting hell, i've rethunk my negativity here and now looking forward to a sexy come back 2morrow! Can i get a wha wha?

The House of Representatives rejected the $700 billion plan to rescue the economy sending the indexes down across the board. The S&P 500 index slid the most since the 1987 crash and the Dow recorded its largest one day point drop in history. Wachovia sunk nearly 82 percent in one day as the bank was sold to Citigroup in a deal brokered by the FDIC.

Only one Solstice-class cruise ships will be produced, and the first five (aptly named Solstice) has left port for the sea. Weighing approximately 134,000 tons, the Solstice is over 1,000 feet long and can hold 4,350 people (or about 3,000 paying customers). It's also among the first boats of its kind to have a grass area on the roof. For those who like to cruise around the world at 28mph with no

Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13 million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize

In this post, lets take a look at some of the five largest iShares ETFs that focus on a specific country. Emerging market stock market indices have plunged considerably in the past few months due to crash in commodity prices, slowdown in the US economy, credit crisis, etc. In light of this it is a neat [...]

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As the pro and contra over a $700 billion bank rescue rages on in Washington, one of the nation's largest banks, Seattle-based Washington Mutual Inc. (WaMu), has collapsed under the weight of its extremely large bad bets on the mortgage market. WaMu, which was founded in 1889, is the largest bank to fail by far in the country's history. Its $307 billion in assets eclipse the $40 billion of

WASHINGTON: A rescue for the US financial system unraveled on Thursday amid accusations Republican presidential candidate John McCain scuppered the deal, and Washington Mutual was closed by US authorities and its assets sold in America's biggest ever bank failure. As negotiations over an unprecedented $700 billion bailout to restore credit markets degenerated into chaos, the largest US savings and

As some of you might remember, Pretec launched back at CES one of the world's largest CompactFlash cards, providing 48 GB of storage space. Then, at CeBIT 2008, one of the company's representatives talked to Softpedia about the speed of their cards, which was far superior even to SanDisk's most impressive offerings.However, that was a long time ago, so Pretec has decided that it was about time to

20th Largest Rough Diamond Letseng Mine Discovered the 20th Largest Rough Diamond A huge gem stone which could become the largest polished round diamond in history has been discovered. Letseng Mine, in Lesotho, a small kingdom in South Africa, discover the 20th largest rough diamond that weighs 478 carats and is said to be of outstanding clarity. Letseng Mine has already delivered three of the w

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