Articles in the World Category

Secrets of the Hieroglyphs Revealed In the Tigrigna and Amarigna Languages
By iewy-jasmine
Posted in World on 9 September 2009

Until now, it has not been possible to accurately speak the language written in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. What we have known up to now about the meanings, spellings, and pronunciations of the ancient words have merely been estimates, arrived through the best attempts of 19th and 20th century Egyptologists.
But now, with the release of the [...]

Guilty Plea in $1.4 Million Bakersfield Drug Bust
By admin
Posted in World on 4 July 2009

FRESNO, Calif.?Acting United States Attorney Lawrence G. Brown and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Anthony D. Williams announced today the first guilty plea in the federal prosecution of THAI HOANG NGUYEN, 32, of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada for conspiring to purchase and then resell 85 kilograms, or about 187 pounds, of [...]

Mexican Citizens Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Heroin Trafficking
By admin
Posted in World on 4 July 2009

PHOENIX ? Alfonso Valdez-Cota, 24, and Kaven Alfonso Chavez-Aguirre, 25, both citizens of Mexico, were sentenced on June 29, 2009, by U.S. District Judge Neil V. Wake to five years in federal prison after both defendants pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Possess With the Intent to Distribute Heroin. A third co-defendant, Jesus Amaral-Samaniego, pleaded [...]

PM Gordon Brown Offers Condolences on China Earthquake Anniversary
By admin
Posted in World on 12 May 2009

The Prime Minister has offered his condolences to the Chinese Government and people ahead of Tuesday’s anniversary of the Sichuan earthquake.
Gordon Brown discussed the anniversary during talks with Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan at Downing Street on Monday.
Thousands of people were killed in the 7.9 magnitude earthquake in the Sichuan province of south west China on [...]

Egypt withdraws fee of 25% of CIF value imposed on import of cotton yarn, cotton textiles
By admin
Posted in World on 25 April 2009

January 2009 a temporary precautionary fee of 25% of CIF value was imposed by the Arab Republic of Egypt on imports of cotton yarn and fabric [HS Code 5205-5212] and sugar. The minimum fee was half a dollar on every kg of cotton textile and one dollar for every kilo of processed sugar. This fee [...]

The Montgomerie, Dubai hosted The Tradition 2009
By admin
Posted in Marketing, World on 24 April 2009

The Montgomerie, Dubai hosted The Tradition 2009 with a combined Men’s, Ladies’ and mixed field.
Even through the fog, the Tradition rose above all other golf tournaments for 2 magnificent days of great team spirit and momentous celebration.
Scott Bradbrock and Paul Moir were victorious with an overall total of 165. This score was good enough to [...]