Posts by Virginia Morgan
Zuckerberg a victim of hacking
Facebook founder ,the 26 year old billionaire, Mark Zuckerberg said a odd posting coming from Facebook was a bug , the cryptic message that was posted overnight to the Facebook fan page ,supposedly was to have come from him .Over 2000 comments were made before crypic message could be taken down . Facebook issued a…
Read MoreDinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao at White House
The food for this special guest had to have more than a simply great taste , the state dinner for President Hu Jintao required a great deal of preparation. His important visit to the US requited the chief to make sure this important guest would enjoy each bite from the first mouthful. Getting the right…
Read MoreDuvalier returns to Haiti
Sunday Jean Claude Duvalier return to Haiti after 24 years in exile was met with total surprise .He was forced by the people of Haiti to fled to France in 1986 . He took over the presidency at age 19 after the death of his father Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier in !971 . During his…
Read MoreUS banns Catcher in the Rye book sequel
Catcher in the Rye was published in 1951 written by JD Salinger, according to reports the US has banned a book billed as the sequel from being released in the US . Publishers Weekly said , A lengthy copyright dispute over the book has reached a settlement between Swedish author Fredrik Colting and Salinger’s estate…
Read MoreAirports closings in UK cost 24 m
The severe cold weather in December that closed the Heathrow airport and others temporary has put a costly price tag for the disruption caused by snow . Heathrow airport loss was 19 m out of the 24 m. Colin Matthew , the BAA’s chief executive, apologized for the disruption that the bad weather caused and…
Read MoreGerman plants investigated for using poisonous chemical dioxin
A company supplied 25 animal feed makers with 3,000 tons of contaminated fatty acids that contained the poisonous chemical dioxin. Possible illegal activity is being investigated by German officials in Schleswig where the Harles and Jentzsch plants are located and they found excessive levels of dioxin last March. As a result of tests from the…
Read MoreExploding packages in Government Buildings in Maryland
Two packages burst into flames today when they were opened at state government buildings 20 miles apart, slightly burning the fingers of two employees but not seriously injuring anyone, police said. Authorities were investigating a third suspicious package at the courthouse and a fourth at a state office building in Baltimore but it was not…
Read MoreFatal Fire in Russian Tu-154B plane
Before take off from Surgut the Russian airlines plane Tu-154B burst into flames and exploded in a fireball on Saturday . The plane was carrying 124 people and at least 43 people were injured on the flight that was bound for Moscow when a fire started in one of the engines .The cabin filled with…
Read More200,000 People Affected by Floods in Queensland Australia
More severe thunderstorms and a threat of flash floods are predicted for the already flooded Queensland. A vast area has been flooded cutting off more than 20 towns and in the city of Rockhampton , a city with the population of 77,000 ,the waters are still rising . Its hard to comprehend a land as…
Read MoreKodak discontinuing Kodachrome film
After a large decline in sales due to the competition digital cameras have caused the final roll of Kodachrome film is to be developed in Kansas on Thursday at Dwayne’s Photo .The making of the film was discontinued in 2009 ,the processing of the Kodachrome film is difficult and requires expert handlers .The owner, Dwayne…
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