Daily Archives: Oct 9, 2014
The Endless River: Pink Floyd’s latest album to be final LP
In a recent interview, Pink Floyd guitarist and singer David Gilmour has said he is "pretty certain" the band's latest album, The Endless River,...
Thomas Frieden: Ebola outbreak biggest challenge since AIDS
CDC Director Dr. Thomas Frieden has said that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is unlike anything since the emergence of HIV/AIDS. A fast global...
China becomes world’s largest economy
China overtakes the USA as the world's largest economy, according to figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The figures are adjusted for Purchasing Power...
MH17 passenger found wearing oxygen mask
One of the 298 people killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine was found wearing an oxygen mask, Dutch...
Shaw shooting: Off-duty cop shots dead unarmed black teenager
Another black teenager has been shot dead by an off-duty police officer in St Louis, Missouri, leading to angry demonstrations on the streets. The white...
Patrick Modiano wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2014
French writer Patrick Modiano has won the Nobel Prize in literature for 2014. The Nobel Academy described the historical author, whose work has often focused...
Finding Economical and Safe Homes for Your Family
The Indian construction industry is one of the biggest industries in the country. According to the latest statistics, the industry contributed more than Rs...
Forced Prostitution In Asia During WWII
Forced prostitution in Asia during WWII was so commonplace that this author asked his grandfather about it and he said that he served with...
Living Luxury: 4 Ways to Treat Yourself
Who hasn’t stepped back before and thought, I deserve a day off today? Of course we all have. Working hard, day in and day...
Stocking up on Kid’s Art Supplies on a Budget
Wanting to encourage creativity and imagination in our kids is something all parents aim for, yet if you’re on a slightly more modest budget,...
Winter Health Problems to Watch Out for in the Elderly
It’s no secret that those in their elderly years are more prone to illness than younger people, and it’s also no secret that winter...
Peter Kassig converts to Islam and becomes a dedicated Muslim
According to a former cellmate, American hostage Abdul-Rahman Kassig, known as Peter Kassig before he converted to Islam, is now a "dedicated Muslim". Peter Kassig,...
Shannon Leah Fraser: Australian woman survives 17 days in Queensland bush
Shannon Leah Fraser has been found 17 days after she got lost in the bush in northern Queensland, Australia, with no food. Shannon Leah Fraser,...
Mexico protests against students’ disappearance in Iguala
Multiple protests are being held in cities across Mexico against the disappearance of students in the southern town of Iguala on September 26. The students...