The World Health Organization raised its alert level to Phase 6 because of the continuing spread of the H1N1 strain of the flu virus and declares it the first global flu pandemic in 41 yeThe World Health Organization raised its alert level to Phase 6 because of the continuing spread of the H1N1 strain of the flu virus and declares it the first global flu pandemic in 41 years.ars.
Recently, I started a new hobby in keeping cichlids. It was a very challenging task. Cichlids are known to be very aggressive and territorial. After surfing the Internet, I found a great source called Cichlid Secrets which answered all my questions. Now, I have a tank of cichlids and other fish living in harmony.
What is the world becoming? Just last week, all of us thought that swine flu or H1N1 flu is almost gone. I just read a report – “Swine Flu in Japan May Trigger Pandemic“.
USA has recorded its sixth swine flu fatality, a 55-year-old assistant principal at a school in the New York City borough of Queens. The city has closed eight schools in Queens and Brooklyn; news reports suggest that 40 other New York schools have high absentee rates.
Despite the worrisome news from New York, Schuchat said the swine flu is now spreading most quickly in the Pacific Northwest and in the Southwest. Case counts — 5,123 as of today — are “the tip of the iceberg.”
The Walt Disney Studios will celebrate Earth Day 2009 (April 22nd) with the debut of “Earth,” the first feature-length nature documentary from its new production banner, Disneynature. This amazing new film is from award-winning British producer/director Alastair Fothergill, whose credits include the Emmy and Peabody award-winning “Planet Earth” series (BBC and The Discovery Channel) and “The Blue Planet.”
This film in the Disneynature series, Earth, narrated by JAMES EARL JONES, tells the remarkable story of three animal families of Elephants, Whales and Polar Bears and their amazing journey across the planet we all call home. Earth combines rare action, unimaginable scale and impossible locations by capturing the most intimate moments of our planets wildest and most elusive creatures.
This is new concept to me – Lawn Greetings. Look at the picture below:
What is Lawn Greeting?
It is actually a way of surprising your loved one’s yard with greeting displyas consists of several “critters” such as flamingos, cows, dinosaurs, and other items which are placed in a yard along with a message board that is personalized with a special message for the recipient.