Archive for June, 2010

Morocco Praised by US as Role Model and Leader on the Environment; HRH Princess Lalla Hasna Joins Heads of EPA and Earth Day to Announce Morocco as a Host for 40th Anniversary of Global Earth Day

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - June 30, 2010 at 11:58 pm

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Kenyan Parliament Pay Hike Called ‘Illegal’

A Kenyan activist says the decision by legislators to sharply increase their salaries is illegal and an insult to ordinary Kenyans

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The M&A Advisor Calls for Nominations in the 2nd Annual M&A Advisor International Awards

  , June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The M&A Advisor is now accepting nominations for the 2010 M&A Advisor International Awards, which will be announced on September 13, 2010 at the Awards Gala in . Now in it's 2nd year, the M&A Advisor International Awards will honor the accomplishments of professionals and firms in mergers and acquisitions financing, and turnarounds across 7 geographic regions: Americas, , , , , and /....

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CNET to the Rescue: Road trip road test

We're joined today by two traveling techies: CNET's Daniel Terdiman and Hak5's Darren Kitchen. Both are road trip experts, and we're going to talk to them about the gear they use and their advice on using it. Also: Your questions answered on Android phones, virtual networks, and more.

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Wilhelmina Heats Up This Summer as Talent Sizzles Worldwide

  , June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- There's no such thing as a summer vacation at Wilhelmina International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WHLM) as the agency's talent continues to work with top clients and garner success worldwide. The Women's, Artists and Sports divisions have been a hot bed of activity all across the board. The Women's division continues to be buzz with activity as its many beautiful faces work their way across the globe. Some hot spots on their international travels include picturesque locales like , , , , , and . Sisters Alexandra and Theodora Richards will be featured in a fashion spread and inside story for the July issue of 's InStyle.  Alexandra can also be...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:39 pm

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Firefox on the iPhone? Mozilla submits Firefox Home to Apple

We've known that Mozilla has been working on a version of its Firefox browser for iPhone called Firefox Home. On Wednesday, it submitted its attempt to Apple.

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 ’Same knife used for many circumcisions’

Botched circumcisions performed during traditional initiation rites in South Africa have killed 40 boys and put more than 100 in hospital this month, a health official said on Wednesday. The boys, who were taken into the bush and circumcised as part of traditional rites of passage, died from gangrene, dehydration and pneumonia, said Sizwe Kupelo, the...

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View Comments - What do you think?  Posted by WN.com - Africa News - at 11:36 pm

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 League defends Stofile

The African National Congress Youth League in KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday distanced itself from a call by one of its regions for the firing of Sports Minister Makhenkesi Stofile. "The ANCYL in KwaZulu-Natal would like to distance itself from...

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 Taxi passengers injured in collision

A bakkie driver was killed and 15 minibus-taxi passengers were hurt in a head-on collision...

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 Supermodel may be called over blood diamond

The Hague - A war crimes court ruled on Wednesday that prosecutors can call supermodel Naomi Campbell to testify over a "blood diamond" she allegedly received from former Liberian president Charles Taylor. Actress Mia Farrow can also be called to the stand over claims that Campbell was given a rough diamond by Taylor after a dinner hosted by former South African president Nelson Mandela in...

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