It’s December and children all over the world await Christmas and Santa. But due to the H1N1 flu pandemic, children in Hungary won’t be able to kiss Santa. The Hungarian state health authority said last Monday that Santa Clauses should avoid kissing chi
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On November 12, a tall Christmas tree went up at Rockefeller Center in mid-Manhattan, New York City. The city decorates a dazzling Christmas tree in early winter every year to celebrate the beginning of the jolly season.
On November 10, Mexico started running 100 pink taxis especially for women. The Mexican government launched the pink cab service to protect women from violence and sexual harassment by male cab drivers. The pink cabs are for female passengers only and the
precipitation in snow. The snowfall in Beijing was the city’s earliest since 1987. The cold weather and gathering of clouds over the city resulted in the snowfall. Beijing has been investing in a long-standing effo
India’s female leader, President Pratibha Patil sat down with the Prime Minister of India’s former colonial power Britain. The meeting between Indian President and Britain’s Gordon Brown was to discuss a boost in trade links between the two nations. Pr
A 16-year-old Australian school girl, Jessica Watson, set sail on her bright pink yacht from Sydney Harbor on October 18. She is the youngest person to sail solo around the world. She will try sailing non-stop for 23,000 nautical miles during eight months
A few days ago, a cloud in a mysterious shape appeared in the skies over Moscow. Some UFO enthusiasts declared it to be a “true mystery.” However, an article from the Daily Mail explained that the “luminous ring-shaped cloud” was simply an optical eff
According to a Sony Pictures executive, the documentary movie “This Is It,” which is based on the life of Michel Jackson, took one of China’s 20 annual foreign movie import slots. Li Chow, Sony Pictures Releasing International’s general manager for Ch
In the film Star Wars, we have seen a future where robotic drone soldiers fight wars instead of humans. Well, that future may not be so far away. The U.S. military's reliance on unmanned aircraft that can watch, hunt and sometimes kill insurgents has soa
Forget the old days of forging signatures. We are living in an age where someone can rob your entire identity. With the number of identity thefts on the rise globally, many nations have been on alert. As a measure of compliance with the European Union reg
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