A purebred Rhodesian Ridgeback dog in Ebereschenhof, Germany has given birth to 17 puppies
A purebred Rhodesian Ridgeback dog in Ebereschenhof, Germany has given birth to 17 puppies, leaving their owner thrilled but exhausted after having to feed them with a bottle for several weeks because their mother couldn’t cope with the challenge of feeding them all. Wegemann’s dog Etana gave birth to eight female and nine male puppies…
Read MoreMichael Dell is his company’s largest stockholder
Some investors were not valuing the company highly enough quoted Michael Dell founder of the computer giant Dell Inc. so he bought 100m shares in his company making him the company’s largest shareholder. He bought the shares on Friday and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission , The shares were priced at $13.57 ,the…
Read MoreAfghan military bases targeted
Suicide attackers killed 13 members of the security forces on two Afghan military bases , the Taliban have claimed responsibility ,Quentin Sommerville said from Kabul. Also about 20 recent army recruits were wounded. Five of the attackers were also killed in the raid. At least four Suicide bombers who were dresses in army uniforms launched…
Read MoreSan Martin’s pipeline inferno
Authorities in central Mexico are blaming oil thieves for a massive oil pipeline explosion today. The explosion was apparently caused by thieves trying to steal crude oil, said Valentin Meneses,interior secretary for the state of Puebla, where San Martin is located. Investigators found a hole in the pipeline and equipment for extracting crude, Gurza said.…
Read MoreLaura Dekker’s solo voyage
Fifteen-year-old Laura Dekker,aiming to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, was in good spirits after completing the 2,200 nautical-mile (2,532 land-mile, 4,074-kilometer) trip from the Cape Verde Islands off West Africa.Dekker’s venture stirred an intense controversy about whether young people should be allowed to sail the world’s oceans alone. A Dutch…
Read MoreAirport delays in Britain
The extreme snowfall caused thousands of Britons to delay their Christmas plans due to the cancellation’ of plane’s flying out of Heathrow and Gatwick Airport’s. Only a few flights departed and the heavy snowfall forced the people to sleep at the airport or in a nearby hotel. Many planes were frozen into their parking places.…
Read MoreGeneral Motors Faces More Seat Belt Recalls
General Motors Company said on Friday it is recalling about 111,000 GMC Terrain,Chevy Equinox, and Cadillac SRX 2011 small SUV models because the anchor to the seat belt buckle may fail, which could lead to injury in a crash. Dealers will start notifying owners of the vehicles involved in January, GM said. GM will pay…
Read MoreBrett Favre sits out for the second game in a row
Brett Favre has a new streak, He’ll sit out for the second game in a row.The Minnesota Vikings declared Favre will be out for Monday night against Chicago, after another week without enough progress on the sprained joint between his neck and shoulder. Frazier said the numbness Favre has been feeling in his hand has…
Read MoreDon’t ask, Don’t Tell ban lifted
President Obama has lifted the don’t ask, don’t tell ban and supports the move and will sign it into law ,now openly gay people are going to be allowed to serve in the military since the US senate has approved this legislation. The don’t ask, don’t tell law that was made in 1993 that bans…
Read MoreAre The Bone Fragments Amelia Earhart’s Or A Sea Turtle?
The three bone fragments showed up on a deserted South Pacific island that lay along the course Amelia Earhart was following when she vanished. Nearby were several artifacts, some glass bottles, old makeup and shells that had been cut open. Now scientists at the University of Oklahoma hope to draw DNA from the tiny bone…
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