Crackdown on NSW fire bugs
NSW firebugs who deliberately offend on total fire ban days could face seven years’ jail or be fined as much as $132,000. Source Article from...
View ArticleGlobal Box Office: ‘Gone Girl’ Races Past $200M; ‘Annabelle’ Scares Up $166M
David Fincher‘s Gone Girl has raced past the $200 million mark at the global box office, where it will soon overtake the filmmaker’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo ($232.6 million) and The Social...
View Article2 California sheriff’s deputies dead, suspect arrested
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Officials say a second sheriff’s deputy has died after being shot by a suspect who has now been apprehended for four shootings. Placer County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Dena Erwin says...
View ArticleChina’s controversial "baby hatches"
June 27, 2014, 7:16 PM|Controversy surrounds the “baby hatch,” a place where desperate parents in China can leave a baby they can’t care for. The increasing number of abandoned newborns has overwhelmed...
View ArticleCBA writes to financial planning customers
Top chef dishes on ‘lazy’ gen Y MEET Luke Magnan one of Australia’s top chefs who’s not afraid to speak his mind about young cooks, the “celebrity chef” phenomenon and molecular gastronomy. Source...
View ArticleNASA’s Orion prepares for liftoff
November 10, 2014, 5:34 PM|NASA’s Orion spacecraft was designed to eventually carry astronauts into deep space. After years of development, it will soon be rolled out to a launch pad at the Cape...
View ArticleCult leader Kamm to be freed within days
The bizarre items banned from Brisbane EGGS, tins, kites and snakes. As Brisbane goes into lockdown ahead of the G20 there is a lot you can’t do in the city this week – but also one surprising way to...
View ArticleWorld War II POW, 92, fought enemy overseas, gay policy at home
UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio — Like thousands of other young men in the 1940s, Rupert Starr joined the Army, fought overseas and saw his share of hardship, including several weeks as a German prisoner of war....
View ArticleElon Musk plans to launch Internet satellites
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk says he wants to deploy an array of small satellites to deliver low cost Internet access around the world. He sent a tantalizing tweet about it from his personal...
View ArticleChina Box Office: ‘Turtles’ Fights off All Challengers
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles took another $25.17 million in its first full week in release in the world’s second-largest film market to bring the popular franchise’s cumulative total in China to $52.12...
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