Showing posts with label news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label news. Show all posts

The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter.

Posted by jai on Friday, June 01, 2007


A Harry Potter-themed park will open in 2009 in Orlando. Universal Studios Resort will call it The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter.




Found via : Neatorama
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Wayward Whales Closing in on Golden Gate

Posted by jai on Wednesday, May 30, 2007

After a two-week sojourn through a Northern California river delta, two lost whales were moving closer to an ocean homecoming.

The mother humpback and her calf made considerable progress Tuesday and were last seen less than 10 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge.

Read more: Two lost whales


Hundreds of people lining the shoreline around the Port of Sacramento Sunday for the most popular show in town -- watching two wayward humpback whales circle the port -- had a nice surprise on Sunday afternoon.The whales began following two tugboats that are headed out of the port and toward the Pacific Ocean. As of Sunday afternoon, the whales had moved about five miles closer to the ocean.

Read more: People watching

Quake shakes up the Net

Posted by jai on Thursday, December 28, 2006

Quake shakes up the Net

No Gmail, no Yahoo!, no blogs. Local access to Internet services and websites hosted overseas came to a practical standstill after international links were disrupted by the earthquake that struck southern Taiwan on Tuesday night. The earthquake damaged submarine cables that form part of the region-wide Asia Pacific Cable Network 2 (APCN 2).




Picture and article taken from The Star Online



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