Ecuador made history by beating Costa Rica 3-0 in Hamburg to qualify for the knockout rounds of the FIFA World Cup™ for the first time on Thursday, 15 June, 2006. Carlos Tenorio, Agustin Delgado and Ivan Kaviedes scored the goals that secured the South Americans’ progress from Group [...]

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The U.S. military today released new information about Abu Musab Zarqawi’s successor, quickly elevating the stature of the Egyptian militant whom is said in Internet postings to be the new head of Al Qaeda in Iraq. The U.S. military also announced today that the number of American military deaths in Iraq has reached 2,500, though [...]

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The advantages of having a garden close at hand are numerous. Salads are tastiest when fresh ingredients are used, and any chef will tell you that freshly picked herbs add something extra to any preparation. This makes the AeroGarden particularly relevant to the millions of people who live in a city apartment and don’t have [...]

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Bong! Bong! Bong! It was July 8th, 1776. The tolling of the big bell in the tower of the Pennsylvania State House told the people of Philadelphia that the Declaration of Independence had been adopted. For more than 20 years—since 1753—the bell had called lawmakers to the Assembly and signaled the opening of court. Now [...]

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Today, I tried taking an inventory of the different airlines I’ve been on, airlines like Alitallia, American Trans Air (although that does not pass through Nigeria anymore), Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM. As I looked at my shortlist, I realized that I had gone farther than the airport in all the home countries of the [...]

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•1752 – Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electricity •1775 – American Revolutionary War: George Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army •1808 – Joseph Bonaparte becomes King of Spain •1836 – Arkansas is admitted as the 25th U.S. state •1916 – U.S. President Woodrow Wilson signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of [...]

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Hi there. I’m Otaru Elabor Sezelu a 400 level student of the Department of Geography. Well, my values are to be myself and strengthen my relationship with God. My mentor is the renowned Pat Utomi because of his uniqueness in relaying economic matters. My goal in life is to be able to contribute to my [...]

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