Tuesday, July 3, 2007 New currency notes are being introduced in Ghana today. The new currency, to be called the Ghanaian cedi, replaces the previous cedi which has been in circulation since 17 February, 1967. The Ghanaian cedi will be exchanged at 10,000 old cedis to one new Ghanaian cedi. The exchange rate against the […]
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation announced two teenage chess players, Dorsa Derakhshani and her younger brother Borna Derakhshani, were banned from representing the national team. The federation announced their decision although Dorsa Derakhshani had previously decided and informed the chess federation she did not wish to play for Iran. […]
Here’s An Opinion On: Nursing Scrubs For Women byadmin Whether you run a local business or just want your home to look better, it is important to clean your windows from time to time. However, so many times, you end up with little marks or streaks in the glass, and this is extremely frustrating. In […]
Saturday, May 9, 2009 Asbestos victims seeking their retribution payment of A$350 million from the Asbestos Injuries Compensation Fund are approaching the Australian government following an admission from James Hardie compensation fund trustees stating they are unable to pay the victims in lump sums due to the recession. The James Hardie building materials firm which […]
Here’s An Opinion On: Financial Planners By Madeline Binder The citizens today who are above 51 and below 60 years of age will be, by 2020, part of the 50 million expected senior American citizens living by that time. That number roughly stands for a sixth of the entire population of the US by then, […]
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Over 60 miners were killed in an abandoned gold mine shaft near Welkom, in the Free State province of South Africa, after a fire broke out inside the mine. 36 bodies from the Harmony Gold mining company Eland mine shaft were brought up earlier on the weekend from depths up to […]
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Kenneth Thomson, Canada’s richest man and the 9th wealthiest person in the world according to Forbes’s 2005 ranking, died Monday morning at his office in Toronto. The cause of death is reported to be a heart attack. He was the former Thomson Corp. chairman and the company’s controlling shareholder. He made […]
Here’s An Opinion On: Oil Sampling By Sean Goudeloc The four elements Yagi Wifi Antenna is composed of a reflector, a driven element and two directors. It is said, after a series of trials and errors, that the real deal in making this design of antenna is the length of the boom rather than the […]
Saturday, August 6, 2005 The Finnish police isolated the ports of Katajanokka and Länsisatama on Saturday. The ports were isolated at around 9.30 p.m. local time and the isolation was called off at around 11.30 p.m. Finnish police received reports from Estonia that a shipping container loaded with explosives could be coming from Estonia Saturday […]
Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Joshua J. Goyette allegedly confessed to breaking into a Saxonburg, Pennsylvania retirement home and beating 86-year-old Gertrude “Trudy” Johanson in the early morning of June 25, 2005. The crime, which shocked the small community north of Pittsburgh, was not the only one which occurred recently at area retirement homes. Goyette is […]