Month: July 2021

Iraqi based war video game pulled by publisher

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The game publisher Konami stated today in a Japanese newspaper that they will not be releasing the game Six Days in Fallujah. The game is based on the Second Battle of Fallujah, a vicious battle between American and Iraqi forces. “After seeing the reaction to the video game in the United […]

Lineup coming together for Manchester United charity match

Tuesday, March 6, 2007 Manchester United will be taking on eleven of the top players in Europe in a celebration match next Tuesday at Old Trafford, and the lineup for the European XI is coming together nicely. The game is a UEFA-Manchester United collaboration created to commemorate not only the 50th anniversary of the signing […]

Blue Security anti-spam community target of large-scale spam attack

Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Beginning Monday morning, many BlueFrog and Blue Security users began receiving an email warning them that if they did not remove their email addresses from the Blue Security registry, they would begin to receive huge amounts of unsolicited email. As quickly as four hours after the initial warning message, some users […]

Under Pressure Drilling The Best Solution For Pipes

See More About: Air Compressor For Sale Australia Under Pressure Drilling- The Best Solution for Pipes by Jacob Watson Under pressure drilling is a method that offers you the best solution for pipes as freezing the pipe is not always the best solution. If the pipe is frozen then the work would get affected as […]

Nigerian sentenced to death for admitting to gay relations

Saturday, July 9, 2005Philip Alston, an official with the United Nations is decrying a Nigerian court decision to sentence a 50-year-old man to death by stoning after he admitted to having sex with another man. Reports have not named the individual. The incident in question happened after the 50-year-old man was acquitted of charges that […]

Denunciations of Scandals Threaten UN

Tuesday, April 19, 2005 Denunciations of corruption, bribe, collection of bribes from refugees [1] and of sexual scandal involving the peacekeepers [2], [3] threaten the Organization of the United Nations (UN). The gravest denunciations involve the aid project to Iraq, called Oil-for-Food. Grave denunciations of bribe exist, superfluous accounting and collaboration with the ex-dictator Saddam […]

Dermatoscopes Market Latest Developments And Demand Analysis | Mmc Report Findings

See More About: W Radiology Meridian Market Consultants (MMC) has published a new report titled, “Dermatoscopes Market: Opportunity Analysis and Future Assessment 2019 to 2028. According to the latest report, global Dermatoscopes Market in 2020 is estimated for more than US$ 616.0 Mn and expected to reach a value of US$ 1,608.3 Mn by 2028 […]

UK firms encouraged to make the Web speak

Sunday, January 21, 2007 In the United Kingdom, online retailers are being asked by IMRG, their leading industry body, to apply accessibility technologies to their sites. Although the main reason given is a business one (the sales to potential customers who may have access issues is estimated at £4b p.a. by IMRG’s James Roper), there […]

US, UK, NATO to withdraw troops from Afghanistan

Saturday, April 17, 2021 On Wednesday, the US President Joe Biden announced plans to withdraw from Afghanistan by September 11, officially ending the US’ involvement in the 20-year-long war in Afghanistan. Similar troop withdrawals by the United Kingdom and NATO were also announced. Former US President Donald Trump had set May 1 as the deadline. […]

Wikinews’ overview of the year 2008

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Also try the 2008 World News Quiz of the year. What would you tell your grandchildren about 2008 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 years’ time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2008, what would the question be? The year that markets collapsed, or perhaps […]