Archive | November 3, 2011

College Football Game Of The Week- SEC: LSU vs. Alabama

November 3, 2011

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NCAA College football No. 1 LSU at No. 2 Alabama By Jordan Schultz Huffington Post With the Bowl Championship Series system as convoluted as it is, this season’s real national championship could very well be this weekend. Both Alabama, the country’s top ranked team, and LSU, ranked second, feature hard-hitting and extremely fast defenses that will surely turn […]

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280 biggest publicly traded American companies paid little US taxes, study finds

November 3, 2011

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Biggest Public Firms Paid Little U.S. Tax, Study Says By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI The New York Times  A comprehensive study released on Thursday found that 280 of the biggest publicly traded American companies faced federal income tax bills equal to 18.5 percent of their profits during the last three years — little more than half the […]

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Video: LOT Polish Airlines makes emergency landing in Poland

November 3, 2011

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A Boeing 767 on a flight from Newark, New Jersey, made a dramatic emergency landing at Warsaw, Poland’s Frederic Chopin International airport Tuesday, November 1, 2011 after problems with its landing gear.

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China completes nation’s first space docking, becoming 3rd country to do such

November 3, 2011

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The Shenzhou VIII spacecraft joined onto the Tiangong-1 experimental module just after 1.36 am (1736 GMT Wednesday), silently coupling more than 213 miles above the Earth. BEIJING – Two Chinese spacecraft accomplished the country’s first space docking procedure early Thursday, silently coupling in space more than 343 km above Earth’s surface. The success of the […]

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