One of the returned artefacts Source: MoD
The British Armed Forces have returned 843 artefacts from the British Museum to the Afghan capital Kabul, almost 20 years after they were stolen and smuggled abroad.
The precious cargo, weighing just over two tonnes, left RAF Brize Norton, in Oxfordshire, on (12 July) after the British Museum and the Royal Air Force worked together to make the historic repatriation possible.
Well, they say G4S continues to focus huge resource and effort on increasing the number of G4S personnel engaged in the Olympic security programme. True?
Yo! They say they are making good progress, with daily increases in the number of people working at Olympic venues as well as in the number of people who have completed the necessary training and related accreditation processes. Perhaps, this inefficient bunch does not yet know their so-called ‘staff’ are not reporting for duty. No ghost workers please! This Group4Scandals must publish the full list of those they claim to have employed for the British public to know how many people actually were at their designated duty posts throughout the period of the Games.
Vigilance can report that Panasonic Corporation, the Official Worldwide Olympic Partner in the Audio and Visual Equipment category, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) have announced their partnership agreement to make the London 2012 Olympic Games the first ever live 3D Olympic Games. The partnership will produce the first HD 3D live broadcast in Olympic history, and will allow audiences around the globe to witness the world’s greatest sporting event in immersive 3D.
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LONDON, UK: Calling all innovative enterprise IT startups: The Tech Trailblazers Awards have officially opened for entries at www.techtrailblazers.com.
The Tech Trailblazers Awards represent the first independent initiative to recognize and reward enterprise technology startups in a global arena. Innovative, young companies from around the world are invited to enter the awards for the chance to win much more than just a logo and a press release. The prizes include business-development products and services worth thousands of dollars from an estimated $1 million prize fund, as well as expert advice in the form of VC and CTO mentoring.
To expose official corruption in Nigeria, re-orientate the psyche of Nigerians and usher in the Nigerian renaissance
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