SPICE In Rocks With The Challenges Of Geoengineering
Region: IrelandThe Stratospheric Particle Injection Climate Engineering (SPICE) experiment proposed for trial by UK Scientists last month is a solution to the biggest environmental issue in recent times, climate change. This experiment is directed to check a process, to mimic the action of a volcano that cooled the Earth’s atmosphere after eruption. The SPICE project is to prepare a delivery process for aerosol-geoengineering.... more
Views: 1592How Irish businesses can make money using Twitter
Region: Ireland"Suddenly, it seems as though all the world's a-twitter." - Newsweek 12 ways for Irish businesses to make money using Twitter by Shane O'Donovan. The most obvious tool to have caught the online users attention and imagination with its scale and huge growth in popularity is 'Twitter'. 'Twitter' is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected online through the ... more
Views: 685New Orleans submits bid to host 2013 Super Bowl
Region: IrelandNEW ORLEANS: The New Orleans Saints and the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation have submitted a bid to host the 2013 Super Bowl. Foundation president Jay Cicero says the bid submitted Friday afternoon deals with technical aspects of hosting the game, such as the availability of hotel rooms and convention facilities. New Orleans has hosted nine Super Bowls, but none since 2002. The bid marks the city's first at... more
Views: 985Flip side of the Mumbai carnage
Region: IrelandThe carnage in Mumbai on 26th November 2009 caused senseless loss of scores of lives and damage of millions to public and private property. In its flip side, however, it triggered certain positivities, which if sustained and taken to their logical conclusion, could make India strong and capable of facing such eventualities in future with strength and fortitude. Signs of some of these positivities became evident as the ... more
Views: 971Oh, Politics, My Foot! Off My Boot
Region: IrelandI am apolitical, are you? When you are political, what do you mean? By casting votes for one scoundrel or another? Or, you root for what those scoundrels ejaculate all those bullshits off their butts? Or, toeing the line of tails of those bastards? Yes, scoundrels they are, no ditherings about that. And they are born bastards, to be sure. I repeat when I say from the depth of my skin that they are bastards on the one... more
Views: 1342Coaine users turned away
Region: IrelandCOCAINE users seeking help from a Northside drug rehabilitation programme have been turned away because the group offering the treatment doesn’t have the facilities to cope. This year, the Kilbarrack/Foxfield community is stepping up its campaign to have a youth and community resource centre built in the area to house all its various local projects and groups, including drug treatment programmes. The Kilbarrack... more
Views: 734Two hurt in aircraft crash
Region: IrelandTwo people were injured when a light aircraft crashed into a field in Co Down this afternoon. The crash occurred before 3pm on the Corcreaghan Road in Kilkeel. The crash occurred near an old military airbase with a small runway which is often used by light aircraft in the area. Ambulance staff and police treated the two people on board. They were transferred to Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry where their inju... more
Views: 1605Blackburn Rovers manager Mark Hughes looks set to pull Steven Reid out
Region: IrelandBlackburn Rovers manager Mark Hughes looks set to pull Steven Reid out of the Republic of Ireland squad after the 26-year-old was surprisingly selected by Don Givens to travel to Wales for the final Euro 2008 qualifier. Caretaker boss Givens called Reid up yesterday even though the midfielder has not featured for the Rovers first team in 14 months, having been out of action with back and knee injuries. Rei... more
Views: 1302India Vs South Africa........
Region: IrelandThis time its the Sickness, India Lost to South Africa by 4 Wickets In Ireland in there first encounter against each other, this was the first time these 2 teams were meeting each other in 4 nation tournament including Pakistan and Ireland, with India, South Africa. After loosing the game Captain Rahul Dravid of Team India said due to the Main players illness( Dhoni, Yuvraj, srisanth) . We ... more
Views: 1332Tendulkar Misses 42nd
Region: IrelandTendulkar Misses 42nd Sachin tendulkar misses his 42nd century against South Africa in Belfast Ireland. He was run out at 99. It took 143 balls to score 99 runs for sachin. This is after a long time sachin has played such a knock. There were so many shots which he was not able to play during the match due to his various injuries in the recent past. Although sachin, managed a respectable total of 99, w... more
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