19-year-old Richard Hinds from Tennessee has been sentenced to a maximum of 10 years in prison for the murder of Wexford native, Nicola Furlong, in Tokyo last May.
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Spooner the milk snake causes quite a Stir
A woman in Aberdeen got the fright of her life after she found a snake in her cutlery drawer. The woman was reaching for a teaspoon when she discovered a snake curled up in the drawer. She was making a cup of tea (as you do in rainy Scotland) when she discovered the snake. She reported the discovery of snake to the police who then called the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in. The staff named the snake Spooner; which in my eyes is cruelty in [...]
UFC 151 in record books, for not being in record books
In the eleven years of the modern era of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a lot has been accomplished, from creating and safely establishing the fight game to never having an event cancelled. In such a sport, injuries are common, changes and refitting of fight cards are almost second nature, admirably spearheaded by the staff that run the day-to-day building of the company, and a lasting tradition UFC president Dana White has always been proud of. UFC 151 was set to take place on the 1st of September with Jon [...]
The iPhone 5
There were secrets. There were rumours. There were leaks and most of all, there was hype. Apple is one of the companies most associated with secrecy leading up to the unveiling of a new gadget. However this year it has been a little different.
Apple unveils the iPhone 5
Following months of speculation and rumour, Apple today announced the latest iPhone model, the iPhone 5, at a special event in San Francisco. They also revealed a selection of new iPod products including a improved iPod Touch.
Balcony TV Los Angeles: Drop Dead Diaz
From the California balcony, Madi Diaz offers to us a sugary sweet indie pop/folk number, and for the twenty five year old Nashville based singer it appears wholly effortless. Influenced by her father (of project Object fame) and home schooled by her mother whilst surrounded by Amish influences, the listener can instantly identify with the music on offer. An acoustic guitar and simple echo effect wholly mix the traditional Americana folk musings with modern pop sensibilities, producing a sound that is not only easy to listen to, but marketable to [...]
iPhone 5 expected next week at Apple event
Apple have distributed invitations for an event next week in San Francisco on September 12, now widely expected to be the release of the latest and highly anticipated iPhone model.
Top 2 Innovative Ways of Making Money in the Recession
ASOS – probably the name given to a website after an SOS nearly had to be sent to Ulster Bank after I discovered the sale section. After spending a ridiculous amount of money on raincoats (well, I was always told to save for the rainy day…) I was half expecting the IMF to take over my bank account. As I patiently wait for the Secret Millionaire to step into my life, I have compiled a few innovative ways of making money in the recession.
Superstitious number plates
Each year when the new licence plates are printed, the first one of each county goes to the mayor of the city. However, next year the mayor of Dublin’s license plate will read 13-D-1. The mayor is not happy about this. And he is not alone.
Neil Armstrong has passed away: First man to walk on Moon dies, Aged 82
The first man to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong has passed away. Armstrong had recently undergone heart surgery and was just weeks removed from celebrating his 82nd birthday.
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