Asbestos victims file 6.6 billion yen class action lawsuit in Tokyo

Saturday, May 17, 2008 Construction workers and next of kin of deceased workers filed a lawsuit in Tokyo, Japan Friday seeking damages of approximately 6.6 billion yen (about US$64 million) from the government and manufacturers related to illnesses stemming from exposure to asbestos. 178 plaintiffs; including construction workers and family members filed the suit in […]

Record amount of fires during New Zealand Guy Fawkes

Monday, November 6, 2006 There were a record amount of fire calls during Guy Fawkes night, the festivities had emergency services stretched to the limit, a spokesman for the NZ Fire service said that it was “like driving through a war zone.” Despite this, no major structure fires were reported. Preliminary numbers show that the […]

Satellite imagery shows viewing stand for North Korean nuclear test

Sunday, May 8, 2005 According to American and foreign officials, White House and Pentagon officials are closely monitoring spy satellite imagery of North Korea, also known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Preparations seem to be made for testing a nuclear weapon, including the construction of a reviewing stand, most likely for scientists […]

Essential Tips For Choosing Outdoor Tiles

Here’s An Opinion On: Mobile Crushing And Screening Inverell In fact, many people choose outdoor quarry tiles owing to their strength and durability. • These tiles are naturally stained and slip-resistant naturally. Based on how you place and design the tiles, you can achieve a contemporary look with them. • The quarry tiles are fired […]

Gastric bypass surgery performed by remote control

Sunday, August 21, 2005 A robotic system at Stanford Medical Center was used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery successfully with a theoretically similar rate of complications to that seen in standard operations. However, as there were only 10 people in the experimental group (and another 10 in the control group), this is not […]

New York Driving Intoxicated Exclude Breathalyzer Evidence Lawyers Attorneys

Here’s An Opinion On: Building Dispute Gold Coast New York Driving Intoxicated Exclude Breathalyzer Evidence Lawyers Attorneys by Atchuthan Sriskandarajah The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Arthur James, Appellant. SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FOURTH DEPARTMENT FACTS: Defendant appealed from the judgment of the Yates County (New York) that […]

The results of the Antiquorum’s auction of vintage and modern timepieces

Wednesday, December 13, 2006 The Antiquorum‘s auction that took place on 6th and 7th of December in New York resulted in the sale of some new and old timepieces. The sales achieved a total of more than $ 7,250,000. 396 timepieces were sold at the auction. This was the Antiquorum USA’s second best auction. About […]

Court rules teen must take chemotherapy

Monday, May 18, 2009 A judge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ruled that a boy, Daniel Hauser, has been medically neglected by his parents and must take chemotherapy and radiation therapy for his cancer against his will. Medical professionals testifying at the proceedings said that Daniel’s cancer, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, has a 90% survival rate with […]

Turkey men’s wheelchair basketball team practices ahead of 2012 Summer Paralympics

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 London, England — Yesterday, with less than a day before the start of the 2012 Summer Paralympics, the Turkey men’s national wheelchair basketball team practiced at the Basketball Arena in London’s Olympic Park. Turkey’s campaign starts on Thursday in a game against the United States men’s national wheelchair basketball team. 1 […]

Do You Desire To Get A Professional Swimmer’s Body?

Here’s An Opinion On: Celebrity Hair Transplant By Chris Chew You have always admired the bodies of male professional swimmers. Those broad shoulders of a swimmer which tapers down the to the waist in a magnificent V-shape and not to mention the sexy six pack abs and well toned muscular arms are pretty impressive, aren’t […]