It was Hell on an airplane as passengers sat on the ground in stifling heat for hours on a Canada tarmac Monday. The nightmare began when a flight from Belgium to Montreal was diverted to Ottawa due to bad weather. [restrict] After landing, the plane, operated by the airline Air Transat, simply sat on the […]
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Australia charges two with terrorism offences in ‘Islamic-inspired’ plot
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian police on Thursday charged two men with planning a terrorist act, over their role in a foiled “Islamic-inspired” plot to bring down an aeroplane. The men were among four arrested last weekend in counter-terror raids across Australia’s biggest city of Sydney. [restrict] The plot spurred Australia’s intelligence agency to raise the […]
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Vietnam criticizes China’s cinema on disputed South China Sea island
Vietnam criticizes China’s cinema on disputed South China Sea island HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam on Tuesday condemned China’s construction and operation of a movie theater on the Paracel islands, as tension between the neighbors rises over energy claims in the disputed South China Sea waterway. The cinema on Woody Island in the Paracels, which are […]
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PNCC Offers Customer Appreciation Activities during August
Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC) will celebrate thirty-five years of connecting Palau to the world on August 23, 2017. PNCC was established in 1982 under RPPL 1-40 to modernize Palau’s telecommunications nationwide. Beginning with only 200 telephone lines in 1982, PNCC now serves more than 40,000 subscriptions for Internet, telephone, mobile, and digital TV. [/restrict] […]
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Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) – Today you may wake up and realize that there is serious room for improvement, Aries. If decorating isn’t your strong suit, why not call in the professionals? In the meantime, there’s a lot you can do by simply clearing away the clutter and reorganizing your bookcases in a more attractive […]
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Funny One Liners
A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station..WARNING: The consumption of alcohol may cause you to think you can sing.Why don’t you slip into something more comfortable…like a coma? [restrict] Why does someone believe you when you say there […]