“I felt nervous and intense throughout the whole show,” said Zhang Yimou, China’s famous film director and chief director of the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony on early dawn Saturday, right after the ceremony lowered its curtain. “Especially before the lighting of the cauldron, my heart was pounding so hard. There was only one chance, and [...]
Drive a Manual I truly believe if you’re not driving a manual transmission, your car is driving you. Most of the time an automatic transmission will make the right choices, but it can’t see everything you can. A torque converter, the device that transmits energy from the engine to the wheels in an automatic transmission, [...]
A second earthquake,measuring 5.7 on richter scale,hit Sichuan province in China at 3.07pm,reports Malaysian Meteorological Department.
BEIJING (Reuters) - A strong aftershock rocked Chengdu, capital of China’s western Sichuan province, at around 3:10 a.m. EDT (0710 GMT) on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported, causing office workers to run out on to streets in panic.
Many said it [...]
BEIJING: An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck China’s Sichuan province on Monday, less than 100 km, or 60 miles, from the provincial capital of Chengdu, the U.S. Geological Survey said on its Web site.
The tremor, centred 92 km northwest of Chengdu, was felt as far away as Beijing and Shanghai, where office buildings swayed [...]
guess what, malaysiana.org is now up and ready for use. first stage was done with launch of Shout! for Malaysian bloggers use. what is Shout! anyway? is it a place to shout or something?
at Shout!, you can register as a member and update your blog post, anytime you write something for your blog, just update [...]
The life of 20-year-old Emine, and her 24-year-old husband Ramazan Çalçoban was pretty much the normal life of any couple in a separation process. After deciding to split up, the two kept having bitter arguments over the cellphone, sending text messages to each other until one day Ramazan wrote “you change the topic every time [...]
A report released this month by the Pentagon has revealed the truth behind a mistake that could have had catastrophic consequences: an Air Force crew accidentally loaded six live nuclear warheads into a B-52 bomber stationed in the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota believing they were conventional cruise missiles. The weapons were missing, [...]
A Kuala Lumpur school’s “strange” rules, including requiring students found using hair gel to pay for shampoo to wash their hair on the spot, have irked parents but the school says it is doing the right things to discipline its students.
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“iPhone arriving soon!” screams the headlines of some rumour mongers in a small island south of us. One can only look in awe as some of us in”Bolehland” wouldn’t be much too bothered by it with the rampant use of the iPhone here in our country. So far rumours have it that SingTel will [...]
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will review the agreement signed between the state and Puncak Niaga Holdings Bhd allowing the company to operate, manage and maintain the Sungai Sireh water treatment plant in Tanjung Karang.
Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim said the agreement signed on March 7 seemed lopsided and would profit Puncak Niaga [...]
