Dubai plans world’s tallest skyscraper, beating the Burj Khalifa The new tower will be “a notch” taller than the world’s tallest skyscraper, Burj Khalifa, developer says. Associated Press and Agence France-Presse Dubai is reaching for the sky once again, with the developer of the world’s tallest building vowing to build an even taller tower bedecked […]
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IOC workshop gives Candidate Cities 2024 valuable insight into IBC/MPC, Olympic Village
April 10, 2016
IOC workshop gives Candidate Cities 2024 valuable insight into IBC/MPC, Olympic Village 2024 Bid Cities: Los Angeles (United States), Rome (Italy), Budapest (Hungary) and Paris (France) International Olympic Committee April 8, 2016 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday concluded a successful two-day workshop with the Candidate Cities 2024, dedicated to the Olympic Village, the International […]
2015 World’s Busiest Airports- Release Date: April 04, 2016
April 6, 2016
2015 World’s Busiest Airports- Release Date: April 04, 2016 ACI releases preliminary world airport traffic rankings Airports Council International (ACI) Release Date: April 04, 2016 MONTREAL – Based on reports from 1,144 airports worldwide, ACI’s preliminary passenger traffic results for the most-travelled airports in 2015 reveal that the top spot continues to belong to Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson […]
Maryland board approves $5.6-billion Purple Line light rail contract in Washington DC suburbs
April 6, 2016
Maryland board approves $5.6-billion Purple Line light rail contract in Washington DC suburbs Maryland’s Board of Public Works approved a $5.6 billion contract Wednesday for a team of companies to build and operate a light-rail Purple Line in the Washington suburbs. Governor Larry Hogan (Republican) earlier issued his support of the rail plan. State officials […]
U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates –Release Date: March 24, 2016
March 30, 2016
See updated state populations: U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates July 1, 2016 –Release Date: March 23, 2017 U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population estimates July 1, 2016 –Release Date: March 23, 2017 ____ U.S. Census Bureau metropolitan population July 1, 2015 estimates –Release Date: March 24, 2016 Source: U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Census Bureau population […]
Historical Flashback: The power of Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University)
March 28, 2016
Historical Flashback: The power of Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) Dilemma X would like to share these historical newspaper articles on the famous Tuskegee University. Tuskegee University was founded in 1881 and is located in Tuskegee, Alabama. Click images below to enlarge for better viewing. Click your return arrow to return to this Dilemma X […]
Foreign firms in Zimbabwe have till April 1, 2016 to sell shares to blacks or close
March 24, 2016
Foreign firms in Zimbabwe have till April 1, 2016 to sell shares to blacks or close RT News Companies owned by foreigners face closure unless they sell or give up 51 percent of their shares to black Zimbabweans by April 1, 2016 announced Indigenization Minister Patrick Zhuwao. “Comply by that date or close shop, comply […]
Zimbabwe changes visas requirements for Southern African Development Communities (SADC) countries
March 9, 2016
Zimbabwe changes visas requirements for Southern African Development Communities (SADC) countries African News Agency The Zimbabwean government has, with immediate effect, scrapped visas for all Southern African Development Communities (SADC) countries. Immigration department principal director Clemence Masango said the move was meant to facilitate easy movement within the region. “This new position completes the circle […]
Marijuana officially legal in Washington, District of Columbia -Only for those at least 21 years old
February 25, 2016
Marijuana officially legal in Washington, District of Columbia 1 Year Anniversary Of Marijuana Legalization In Washington, D.C. Only for those at least 21 years old The law legalizing marijuana in Washington, DC went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2015. The District of Columbia includes both district land and federal land. The new […]
U.S. Media Markets rankings 2015-2016
January 13, 2016
U.S. Media Markets Rankings- Television and Radio Nielsen 2015-2016 Designated Market Area (DMA) Ranks A DMA region is a group of counties that form an exclusive geographic area in which the home market television stations hold a dominance of total hours viewed. There are 210 DMA regions, covering the entire continental United States, Hawaii, and […]


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