How The World’s Tallest Skyscrapers Work
When the Empire State Building was constructed in 1931, it stood 1,250 feet tall. The famous skyscraper was the world’s tallest building – and held that title for more than 40 years. Today the world’s…
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Inside Room 200, home of the “super committee”
Deep beneath the Capitol is a red-carpeted room that recently reverberated to the sound of Democrats and Republicans singing together, and then to their angry exchanges over how to fix the U.S. budget. Welcome to…
Pesawat Angkutan Logistik untuk Obama Tiba di Bali
Pesawat angkutan logistik untuk pengamanan menjelang kedatangan Presiden Amerika Serikat Barack Obama mendarat di Pangkalan TNI Angkatan Udara (Lanud) Ngurah Rai, Bali, Senin (7/11) sore. Pesawat milik Angkatan Udara AS dengan nomor lambung 3122 itu…
Dokter Michael Jackson Dinyatakan Bersalah + Anak-anak Michael Jackson
“Murray telah mengambil ayah Prince, Paris dan Blanket. Mereka hidup tanpa ayah.” Setelah menjalani persidangan dan melihat beberapa bukti dan sejumlah saksi, akhirnya pengadilan memutuskan dokter pribadi Michael Jackson, Conrad Murray, bersalah. Ia dianggap bersalah…
Peletakan Batu Pertama Indonesian Christian Community Center GKI Sacramento .
Pada tanggal 30 Oktober 2011 yang lalu,telah diadakan upacara peletakan batu pertama(ground breaking)sebagai tanda dimulainya pembangunan gedung “Indonesian Christian Community Center GKI Sacramento”.  Upacara tersebut,dibuka dengan doa oleh Rev.DR.Aart Van Beek (Pastor  Parkview Presbyterian Church…
United States gets reprieve to deal with deficit
Financial markets appear willing to give the United States something they offer fewer and fewer countries these days — time to get public finances in order. It remains to be seen how long investors will…
Wiski Ini Halal, Dipasarkan Mulai 1 Desember
Mengantongi sertifikat halal dan akan diekspor ke negara Timur Tengah. wiski bebas alkohol (guysbeat) Sebuah perusahaan asal Florida, Scotlandia Spirits Ltd, membuat sebuah terobosan baru dalam dunia kuliner dengan menciptakan minuman wiski ‘bebas alkohol’. Minuman…
Zuckerberg Masuk 10 Orang Paling Berkuasa
Zuckerberg dianggap bisa melakukan yang tak bisa dilakukan CIA selama 60 tahun. Apa itu? Pencipta media sosial terpopuler di dunia saat ini, Mark Zuckerberg, masuk sebagai 10 orang paling berkuasa di dunia versi Forbes. Pendiri Facebook…
U.S. Deports 46K Parents With Citizen Kids in Just Six Months
Between January and June of 2011, the United States carried out more than 46,000 deportations of the parents of U.S.-citizen children, according to previously unreleased federal data obtained by Colorlines.com’s publisher, the Applied Research Center.…
President Obama Speaks on Investing in Our Infrastructure (video)
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) All right. Thank you so much, everybody. Please, have a seat on this beautiful day. It is good to see all these construction workers out. (Applause.) Of all the industries…
U.S. official defends science-technology exchanges with China
President Barack Obama’s top science official said U.S.-China science cooperation benefits the United States, rejecting moves to curb the exchanges by lawmakers who say it strengthens China’s military. John Holdren, director of the Office of Science…
Doctors perform root canal on monkey (video)
A monkey in Texas suffering from a broken, infected tooth gets a root canal.
Ibunda Meninggal Dunia, Clinton Batalkan Perjalanan ke Eropa
Yayasan Clinton mengumumkan wafatnya ibunda Hillary, Dorothy Rodham, 92 tahun, karena sakit. Menteri Luar Negeri Amerika Hillary Clinton telah membatalkan perjalanan pekan ini ke London dan Turki karena ibunya yang berusia 92 tahun meninggal dunia.…
U.S. Sues Major Mortgage Broker Over Lending Fraud
In a lawsuit filed against one of the largest private mortgage brokers in the country, the United States alleges fraudulent lending practices by Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp. cost the government $834 million in insurance…
Beacon Power bankrupt; had U.S. backing like Solyndra
Beacon Power Corp filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, just a year after the energy storage company received a $43 million loan guarantee from a controversial Department of Energy program. The bankruptcy comes about two months…
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