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Month: March 2012

London Olympics work deserves more recognition

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) have called for more recognition and praise to recognise what a good job the UK construction industry has done on the facilities for the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The CIOB have described the…

London Olympic strike threat

LONDON (AP) — A threat by Britain’s largest labour union to disrupt the London Olympics with strikes is “unacceptable and unpatriotic,” Prime Minister David Cameron’s office said Wednesday. Len McCluskey, the head of the Unite union, suggested its members could…

CAYMAN CONTRACTORS COLLABORATE TO ASSIST UCCI

When the call went out from The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman to the contracting community that UCCI was going to significantly enhance its science programme through the development of a new observatory and teaching facility, it was a community…

Bikini Swimsuits

The bikini was invented by Louis Reard and Jacques Heim, in Paris in 1946. However, due to its skimpiness, hardly anyone had the courage to wear a bikini until the late 1950s, when actress Brigitte Bardot created a splash by…

“I can’t stop talking”

Do you know a programme to help people who can’t stop talking? I do, its called, “On and on anon.” Yes, that is a joke, although excessive talking is not funny because it is never accepted socially. Our social norms…

Storms damage country music resort town, kill 13

BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — A powerful storm system that produced multiple reports of tornadoes lashed the Midwest early Wednesday, roughing up the country music resort city of Branson and laying waste to small towns in Illinois and Kansas. At least…