Oil prices rebounded by over $1 a barrel on Thursday, after an explosion and fire at an oil terminal in Minnesota shut down most of the main pipeline that delivers Canadian crude to United States Midwest refineries. US crude rose by $1,11 to $91,73 a barrel by 4.35am GMT, recouping some of the previous session’s […]
Fire destroys 250 shops
Fire destroyed over 250 shops in Wazirabad’s Landa Bazaar and dozens of adjacent shelters belonging to people from tribal areas in the wee hours of Wednesday. The shops were located under an overhead bridge. They were engulfed by a fire, which broke out at a shop in Landa Bazaar. The fire also engulfed nearby shelters. […]
South Africa ‘spooked’ by World Cup cost
SOUTH Africa’s preparations to host the 2010 soccer World Cup could cost up to 20 per cent more than budgeted due in part to rising steel and cement prices, the country’s deputy finance minister said. In a briefing in Pretoria, Deputy Minister of Finance Jabu Moleketi said officials in the nine cities due to host […]
US Economy-Recession, Depression, or Collapse?
“For Consumers, the Hits Keep Coming” a recent banner headline in a New York Times-owned daily newspaper here in Northern California reports. The article misses the main points. If we continue to understand ourselves as primarily passive consumers, rather than as active citizens, the US economy will enter at least a recession, probably a depression, […]
NAIS: Do You Want, Or Need, A Radio Frequency ID System For Your Chicken?
Ask yourself the following; What’s the dumbest thing you can think of if you have one chicken. I published this about a year ago and NAIS disappeared from the radar but, as most of us know when big money is at stake and government officials who are more interested in serving themselves than serving the […]
Five Times Prayer and Its Significance
In the Holy Quran, God Almighty says, 020.014 "Verily, I am God: There is no god but I: So serve thou Me (only), and establish regular prayer for celebrating My praise." _____________________________ Salah is the name for the obligatory prayers that are performed five times a day, and are a direct link between the worshipper […]
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