Lapp Plats becomes first firm to float on IEX

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Sunday, May 29, 2005 A little-known mining company, Lapp Plats, has become the first company to list on Ireland’s newly created Irish Enterprise Exchange (IEX). The firm has also applied to be listed on London’s flourishing Alternative Investment Market (AIM). Lapp Plats’ admission to the exchange brings to nine the total number of firms listed […]

Remains of a child discovered in Jersey care home

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Monday, February 25, 2008 Parts of a body belonging to a child have been discovered at the Haut de la Garenne in Saint Martin, Jersey, a United Kingdom Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. The Victorian building, which was originally built as a children’s care home and is now a youth hostel, has […]

North Korea reportedly names successor to leader Kim Jong-il

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009 South Korean media is reporting that North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-il has named his successor, after ordering his people to pledge their alliance to his youngest son, Kim Jong-un, age 25. Yonhap News Agency reports that the decision was made after North Korea’s recent test of a nuclear bomb on May […]

CN Health & Safety Plan planned to be cancelled

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Monday, August 29, 2005 On July 18, 2005 CN Rail notified the CAW that they intend to cancel the CN-CAW previously Negotiated Health & Safety Plan. The CAW will be going to arbitration this fall to address the issue. The CAW has asked that employees notify their Health and Safety Rep about any safety concerns […]

Suresh Joachim breaks ironing world record

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Tuesday, September 27, 2005 Brampton – Suresh Joachim of Mississauga, Ontario continues to amaze, breaking yet another world record, this time at The Bay Court in Shoppers World. From Thursday, September 22 at 8 am, to Saturday, September 24 at 3:05 pm, Suresh ironed continuously for 55 hours and 5 minutes, in front of the […]

Accentuate Your Home With A Beautiful Lawn

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Read An Opinion On: Grundfos Pumps Australia Buy Grundfos Pump Accentuate Your Home with a Beautiful Lawn by lawnsmelb Grasses serve a great purpose for beautification in varied settings. It can be installed as part of the golf greens, fringes, fairways, indoor/ outdoor athletic fields and household lawns. However, due to fluctuations in temperature conditions, […]

Woman in Buffalo, New York accidentally sets herself on fire

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Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Buffalo, New York —A woman in Buffalo, New York in the United States is in critical condition tonight at Sisters Of Charity Hospital after she accidentally set herself on fire. The unnamed elderly woman was receiving oxygen for medical problems in her home and lit a cigarette, and the oxygen coming […]

G20 protester dies after collapsing

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Wednesday, April 1, 2009 According to reports, a man protesting the G20 Summit in London, England has died after collapsing at a protester camp. Sky News says the man collapsed on the street inside a camp close to the Bank of England and when found he was still breathing, but efforts by paramedics to rescue […]

Honda Civic tops Canada’s list of most stolen cars

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Wednesday, November 22, 2006 The 1999 and 2000 year model Honda Civic SiR tops the list of Canada’s most stolen cars. Consumer popularity also assures the cars will be popular with thieves. Its the second year in a row the Honda SiR has topped the list. Rick Dubin Vice President of Investigations for the Insurance […]