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The airliner and the volcano: Flight 901 down in Antarctica
The Wanderer —
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Thirty years ago on Saturday, an Air New Zealand DC-10 on a sightseeing flight to Antarctica collided with Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board.Flight 901 was a popular Air New Zealand offering, attracting tourists from all over the world. The sightseeing flights departed Auckland in the morning and flew a 8 ...11 hours ago -
The Helderberg air crash: 22 years on and it’s still murky
The Wanderer —
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Saturday marked 22 years to the day since the South African Airways Boeing 747, Helderberg, crashed off the coast of Mauritius after an uncontrollable fire broke out on the aircraft, killing all 159 people on board. Did SAA remember it? I didn’t see anything. Did you?To this day, many questions about the causes of ...11 hours ago -
Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...1 day ago -
Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...1 day ago -
His Honour Edgar Fay
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
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Barrister judge and railway enthusiast who conducted two inquiries into the Munich air crash1 week ago -
Seven summer update
TV Tonight —
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Seven has updated its first week of summer programming, filling in several TBAs and shuffling a few shows around. New titles include Stephen Fry in Kingdom as a kindly solicitor who devotes his career to representing the oddball people in the Norfolk town of Market Shipborough, England. Kenneth Brannagh stars as ...1 week ago -
States agree to follow aviation regulator’s norms
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) All states operating choppers and aircraft have agreed to follow the guidelines mandated by the aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the government said here Tuesday.“The states have agreed on this. This would rectify the drawbacks of the present system of ...1 week ago -
APEC leaders dilute carbon targets
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...2 weeks ago -
Wipeout Wednesday: Downhill Mountain Biking Gone REALLY Bad.
Wend Blog —
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Yes indeedy, it’s time for this week’s installment of Wipeout Wednesday, your one stop shopping on the innernets for thrills, chills and spills. Why revel in failure? Well, because it’s fun. This week’s theme? Downhill mountain bike crashes . It’d be unethical for me to pick my favorite in the intro, ...2 weeks ago -
Inflight Movies You Could Do Without?
The Wings Stayed On! —
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This is probably not everyones idea of great in-flight entertainment. Its from a series that has aired under various names - "Mayday," or "Air Crash Investigations." Its often available on the Discovery Channel or the National Geographic Channel. And happily - Youtube!3 weeks ago -
YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...3 weeks ago -
Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...4 weeks ago -
Calif. searchers scour seas 2 days after air crash (AP)
Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory —
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11 killed in Russian plane crash
Thaindian News —
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Vladivostok, Nov 1 (RIA Novosti) A Russian interior ministry plane with 11 crewmembers on board crashed several minutes after taking off in Yakutia, authorities said Sunday.“All 11 people died in the air crash,” a spokesman for the ministry’s regional centre said.The spokesman said the plane, an Il-76 Candid ...4 weeks ago -
Madhya Pradesh to buy a new chopper
Thaindian News —
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Bhopal, Oct 25 (IANS) With Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S.R. Reddy’s death in an air crash triggering concerns over the safety of helicopters, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to replace its fleet and purchase a new chopper, an official source said.“The government has accelerated proceedings to replace ...5 weeks ago -
Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...5 weeks ago -
6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...5 weeks ago -
Hero pilot dies after ditching aircraft
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
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A British pilot who died in an air crash has been hailed a hero after it emerged he saved nine passengers lives by skillfully ditching his aircraft in the Caribbean Sea.5 weeks ago -
Australia faces famine, expert warns
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...5 weeks ago
