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27 Aug 2011 15:27 #47024
by The Unity Tiger
(AP) -- Phone service often cuts out when it's needed the most - when disaster strikes.
That applies to cellphones too, even though they seem independent of power and phone lines.
Here are some tips for communicating with
emergency services
and loved ones as Irene sweeps up the East Coast:
- Cellphones may work even if the power goes out, but you can't count on them. The phones themselves, of course, have batteries. And the
cell towers
that relay your calls and other messages are often equipped with backup batteries and some have generators. Verizon says all its sites have at least eight hours of backup power.
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27 Aug 2011 21:21 #47047
by Kwami
Guyanese men always pays , it has something to do with our ego even if it is only a peck on the cheek at the end of the evening. At least berbice men does , dont know about them town men from GT
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27 Aug 2011 21:27 - 27 Aug 2011 22:12 #47048
by Kwami
berbecians impressions are that all GT men are con men , the women not so much
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29 Aug 2011 13:05 #47161
by chairman
Detective concocts robbery after murder files disappear
August 29, 2011 | Filed Under
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A detective from the Timehri Police Station is under close arrest for staging a robbery to cover up the disappearance of several police files that were in his possession. The missing files are said to include two murder cases and other matters that were to have been sent to the office of the Director of
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30 Aug 2011 22:02 #47274
by chairman
[color=rgb(1, 1, 1)][/color][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]August has been the deadliest month for U.S. forces in Afghanistan since the conflict began nearly 10 years ago.[/color][color=rgb(1, 1, 1)]
[/color][color=rgb(102, 102, 102)]Brian R. Bill was among those that died in the August Chinook crash.[/color]
[/color][color=rgb(1, 1, 1)][/size][/color][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Sixty-six American troops have died this month, [/color][color=rgb(0, 66, 118)]topping July 2010[/color][/color] when 65 troops died, according to a CNN tally.
[/color][color=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Almost half the August troop deaths took place on [/color][color=rgb(0, 66, 118)]August 6 when insurgents shot down their helicopter[/color][/color] in the eastern central province of Wardak. The Taliban claimed militants downed the helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade.
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31 Aug 2011 11:33 #47346
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US wasted $30billion in Iraq, Afghanistan Washington—The US government has wasted more than $30 billion on contracts and grants in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new report set to be released here. The co-chairmen of the committee producing the report previewed the results, saying “major changes in law and policy†will be needed to prevent such a large degree of waste in future conflicts. Christopher Shays, a former Connecticut congressman, and Mark Thibault, a former Pentagon official overseeing contracts, blamed poor management and a slew of other factors in a Washington Post column.
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31 Aug 2011 12:00 #47356
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Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case… Judge denies application for reprimand of KNews
Justice Brassington Reynolds yesterday denied an application by counsel for President Bharrat Jagdeo, Anil Nandlall, to have the Kaieteur News retract one of its headlines in relation to the libel suit brought against it and one of its columnists, Frederick Kissoon. Nandlall was seeking to have the judge reprimand the newspaper for its headline [...]
www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2011/08/31/fr...-reprimand-of-knews/
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