Yahoo! snaps up Flickr

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Monday, March 21, 2005 Portal and search company Yahoo! has purchased Ludicorp Research and Development Ltd., the private corporation which owns the photo sharing site Flickr.The news was officially disclosed in a Sunday posting to the corporation’s staff blog and is credited to Caterina Fake, Flickr’s vice president of marketing and community. The posting announced […]

Oil leaking container ship might cause environmental catastrophe

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Sunday, January 21, 2007 In the United Kingdom, an anti-pollution operation is under way after the stricken ship MSC Napoli started to leak dangerous heavy fuel oil. The heavy fuel oil that is leaking from the beached Italian ship is extremely dangerous for the environment. Fear of pollution increased after the ship was further damaged […]

Message in bottle travels from UK to Australia

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Friday, January 20, 2006 A message in a bottle thrown into the sea by a four-year-old girl in England has been found 9,000 miles away in Western Australia. Alesha Johnson threw the bottle into the water at Morecambe Bay, Lancashire last July, enclosing her Heysham address, and a picture of herself. The note read: “If […]

Top 5 Mistakes To Avoid When You Are Taking A Jewelry Loan

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Top 5 mistakes to avoid when you are taking a jewelry loan by Lisa AguilarMost people visit pawn shops in Kansas City to obtain emergency loans. This is because the processing time is very quick as there is no credit score checks or documentation involved. You can just bring in your precious jewelry to any […]

BBC spends £3.4m on sell-off

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Friday, June 27, 2008 Newspaper The Guardian reports today that the sale of the BBC subsidiary BBC Resources Ltd., has cost £3.4m in consultancy fees — over £1m more than the £2.3m trading profit the commercial division is estimated to have made for the last financial year. Details of the failed privatisation were released by […]

US rock artist Tom Petty dies at 66

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Thursday, October 5, 2017 At the age of 66, US rock musician Tom Petty suffered cardiac arrest on Monday morning and died that evening at the UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica in California, according to reports. Petty, born in Gainesville, Florida in 1950, was best known as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the […]

Here To Serve}

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Read An Opinion On: Hotel Stellar Accomodation In Sydney Here to Serve by keithNever before has such a book hit the market!– T. WilsomWithout Money to be Made Online I?d be lost!– Sue HemmingsA few years ago, before online marketing became my full time job, I had the same life as most other workers, I […]

Wikinews interviews painter Pricasso on his art and freedom of expression

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This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Monday, October 12, 2015 Wikinews interviewed Australian painter Pricasso on his unique artwork created using his penis, and how his art relates to freedom of expression and issues of censorship. He is […]

Small Business Owner’s Guide To Choosing A Phone System

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byAlma Abell Choosing the right phone system is an essential part of running a business of any kind. The phone is the primary method for contacting clients, which means it needs to be effective. Choosing the right phone system not only means that there will be fewer incidents of a phone repair in Houston, but […]