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10th September 2009
August the 16th 2009 was a monumental date for many people worldwide. It marked the 40th anniversary of The King's death. It was marked throughout the world in many different ways. As any good Elvis Presley biography will tell you, at 3.30pm on the 16th o... Read >
Author: Theresea10th September 2009
August the 16th 2009 was a monumental date for many people worldwide. It marked the 40th anniversary of The King's death. It was marked throughout the world in many different ways. As any good Elvis Presley biography will tell you, at 3.30pm on the 16th o... Read >
Author: Theresea08th September 2009
Hundreds of Beatles fans have gathered to mark the 40th anniversary of when the zebra crossing shot from the band's Abbey Road album cover was taken.
People crowded around the crossing and celebrated by singing Beatles songs, causing traffic c... Read >
Author: J Strange02nd September 2009
In Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind (2001), Al Ries & Jack Trout throw out an interesting proposition. Their message to anyone who’s trying to market a product or service is that the easy way to get into a person’s mind is to be first. They s... Read >
Author: i80equip15th August 2009
Golfing great Tony Jacklin will celebrate the 40th anniversary of his triumph in The Open by playing in the Farmfoods British Par 3 Championship at Nailcote Hall near Solihull in August.
Jacklin, who will also celebrate his 65th birthday this year, wil... Read >
Author: Duncan White11th August 2009
The London Sun reports that British officials are proposing moving the famous road crossing that was featured on the Beatles Abbey Road cover. The reason is because tourists taking photographs are causing accidents.Abbey Road Ward Councilor Lindsey hall s... Read >
Author: Beatles Geek Pete07th August 2009
The top event on the local sailing calendar is the annual Figaro Regatta. Known as La Solitaire due to the solo nature of the competition, is one of the longest, most challenging and famous of its kind in the world. The regatta is over four stages, coveri... Read >
Author: Anand29th July 2009
Adult Education and e-Learning: Why 2009 should result in fewer prefixes and more knowledge
At a time when UK university places are seeing record demand and applications submitted by older students are increasing, it seems likely that over the next few... Read >
Author: MarkeD17th June 2009
) A note should be made that because of the price movements of any given market as well as the rate at which new products are released and developed - consequently making current items not-so-current items - your market research is only valid for a limite... Read >
Author: Lori14th May 2009
BBC Two has announced its spring-summer schedule with a series of programmes that will focus on the effect of the recession on Britain. Some of the channel's best known presenters have been drafted in to take part in the Recession Britain Season.
Mary ... Read >
Author: tugsearch14th May 2009
BBC Two has announced its spring-summer schedule with a series of programmes that will focus on the effect of the recession on Britain. Some of the channel's best known presenters have been drafted in to take part in the Recession Britain Season.
Mary ... Read >
Author: tugsearch14th May 2009
Distance learning, and that which includes education online and offline, has been growing in popularity all over the globe in the past few years. In the US, e-learning courses are now advertised on primetime television, whilst certain states offer virtua... Read >
Author: MarkeD14th May 2009
Last month the Open University celebrated its 40th anniversary to much fanfare. However, despite the OU's acknowledged influence on higher education then and since, the institution that started it all was established over 100 years before. So why was Th... Read >
Author: MarkeD27th March 2009
The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968-69 was introduced as Bill C-150 by then Minister of Justice Pierre Trudeau in the second session of the 27th Canadian Parliament on December 21, 1967. It passed third reading in the House of Commons after heated debate... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso25th March 2009
The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968-69 was introduced as Bill C-150 by then Minister of Justice Pierre Trudeau in the second session of the 27th Canadian Parliament on December 21, 1967. It passed third reading in the House of Commons after heated de... Read >
Author: Kevn Smith13th March 2009
"[After Milk] many people—straight and gay—had to adjust to a new reality he embodied: that a gay person could live an honest life and succeed."
John Cloud
Milk is a recent movie starring Sean Penn as the legendary activist Harvey Milk, he was t... Read >
Author: Kevn Smith09th March 2009
FIRST Robotics began in 1989 as a way of encouraging students to choose careers in math, science and technology, while also building their life skills and instilling a spirit of "gracious professionalism" and humility in its participants. Without "chest t... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON26th February 2009
In 1961, when President John F. Kennedy told Congress we'd put a man on the moon by the end of the decade, he knew that the journey of discovery would yield more value than simply beating the Russians to the moon.
"I believe that this nation should com... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th November 2008
Jack Newington was a craftsman committed to the highest levels of quality. He used his passion for sailing and created the hugely successful company that is Fairline. Newington's son, Sam, led the company for 25 years and used his commitment to quality ... Read >
Author: Simon White24th November 2008
Although it is more likely that blooper moments have existed since the early days of the film industry, these out-takes became popular in the early 1980s after the movie Cannonball Run starred by Burt Reynolds and Jackie Chan, in which the production mist... Read >
Author: Robin Futcher17th October 2008
Kenneth Grahame once said “Glorious, stirring sight! The poetry of motion! The real way to travel! The only way to travel! Here today -- in next week tomorrow! Villages skipped, towns and cities jumped -- always somebody else's horizons!” Kenneth Grah... Read >
Author: nlwest2116th September 2008
Over many years, the story of struggle of human beings against their own creation: Cylons, as told in the Starship series, has evolved into much more than a battle between species. Rather than describing apocalyptical war between man and machine, it delib... Read >
Author: Samantha brown 02nd September 2008
To commemorate USA’s first Space Walk 40th anniversary, Omega Speedmaster, the only one who passed strict tests of NASA and the only one companied spacemen to land on the moon, presented “Speedmaster Space Walk 40th Anniversary limited edition” to c... Read >
Author: wristwatchlover29th May 2008
The "Plácido Domingo 40th Anniversary Gala Concert" To Air Exclusively on HDNet Sunday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. ET
Network to present special concert event in full 1080i HD and 5.1 surround sound
(DALLAS) May 22, 2008 - Broad General Director Plácido ... Read >
Author: MusicDish29th April 2008
Anyone celebrating their 40th anniversary around now would have been tying the knot during the late 1960s, a heady and evocative time in popular culture. For the gift buyer, this throws up some magnificent ruby anniversary gift ideas, maybe even giving yo... Read >
Author: John Smith17th April 2008
The most powerful Ford Mustang ever to be created is the new 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby Gt500KR. Fittingly, this supercharged car is the new K.I.T.T. or Knight Industries Three Thousand for the highly anticipated Knight Rider TV series. The producers of the... Read >
Author: MMAMemories.com27th March 2008
I don't think I know anybody who doesn't like at least one Beach Boys song, but I like most and have liked them since I was younger. When I was about 10 I used to save my pocket money and buy LP's and one day while I was at the market I came across Pet So... Read >
Author: Wisdom_Mcr27th February 2008
Homecoming tickets are in great demand as people rush to watch the captivating 40th Anniversary revival of the Broadway hit by Harold Pinter. It is currently open at the Cort Theater, 138 West 48th Street, Manhattan, (212) 239-6200. People are vying with ... Read >
Author: reed tieri19th February 2008
The Homecoming Broadway show is a brilliant masterpiece of Harold Pinter. The show first premiered in 1965 when it created a hullabaloo shocking many people and leaving a lasting impression on their minds. The Homecoming Broadway show was revived to comm... Read >
Author: reed tieri10th August 2007
Japanese automaker Mazda is known in the auto industry as the maker of vehicles equipped with rotary engines. The company has started the use of the Wankel engine 40 years ago in the Cosmo Sport, known in Japan as the Mazda Savanna. The company used t... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle25th July 2007
Over 30,000 Saab fans gathered in the Swedish town of Trollhättan on June 10 – the exact date when the first Saab was revealed - to celebrate Saab's 60th anniversary as a car maker. The date was probably also when the first Saab ball joints were buil... Read >
Author: Michhelle Crimson06th June 2007
Mazda has recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of Mazda’s first Wankel rotary engine powered vehicle. It was on May 30, 1967 that Mazda started selling the world’s first dual-rotor RE car, the Cosmo Sport and ever since has produced almost two m... Read >
Author: Kraig06th June 2007
Last May 30, Mazda celebrated the 40th anniversary of its rotary engine. Mazda launched on May 30, 1967 the Mazda Cosmo Sport - the world's first car to use twin-rotor rotary engine. After that year, Mazda has produced almost two million vehicles that w... Read >
Author: Kraig04th April 2007
2007 is a significant year for Mercedes-AMG for two reasons: the first one is the arrival of a new top model, the CL65 AMG high-performance coupe which delivers 450 kW/612 hp V12 engine and rounds off the AMG range. It will also take part as one of the ... Read >
Author: Dwyane Thomas09th March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Patrick Bedford
Omega SA is a watch company based in Biel/Bienne Switzerland and is one of the more prestigious brands in timepieces. It is one of the most prestigious brands of the Swatch Group. Here are some more interesting facts ... Read >
Author: WatchesOnNet07th November 2006
As over 1,000 STAR TREK fans head to the world famous Mann’s Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on November 14, 2006 for a special 40th anniversary event, afterwards many of them will be looking for classically Trekkian beverages to cap off the evening. Whethe... Read >
Author: Stacy Fox28th September 2006
The story of the credit card is one of the most important success stories in world history. While today's consumer-driven economy has led to what some may call an over-abundance of credit card usage, the invention of the credit card stems all the way back... Read >
Author: Jack Mack
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