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July 29, 2008
Topics fly, nasa, planes, models, dream, design, movies, personal, hands, tv, television, space, feet, lost, university, wife, family, world and people
Hundreds of fans and flight enthusiasts here at AirVenture 2008 were wowed on Tuesday as a New Zealand family debuted the Martin Jetpack, dubbed the "ultimate personal flying machine. "Inventor Glenn Martin said the device, which can fly a 280-pound passenger for 30 minutes, is "the world's first practical jetpack. " After spending 27 years developing the jetpack, the 48-year-old Glenn has involved his wife Vanessa and his two sons. Harrison, 16, test-flew the jetpack Tuesday at the Experimental Aircraft Association's (EAA) AirVenture 2008.
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July 27, 2008
Passengers in a small small plane sustained minor injuries after the crashing in someone's front yard shortly after taking off. Then, the family of three called a taxi to take them to the hospital. The pilot, Paul Kaemmerling, his wife Kim and their 14-year-old daughter from Liberty, Texas were all on board the plane when it either lost power or hadn't gained enough altitude, investigators told a local NBC affiliate.
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July 26, 2008
An 11-year-old boy responded to a pit bull attack like a dog would. He bit back. Gabriel Almeida was reportedly playing in his uncle's back yard when his uncle's dog, Tita, lunged at him, biting him on the left arm. Almeida then decided to bite the dog in the neck to defend himself. He bit so hard he lost his canine tooth. Nearby adults then pulled the dog off the boy and ran him off.
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July 22, 2008
Topics doctors, hospital, construction, newspapers, indian, india, bar, friends, medical, lost, driver, phone, young, body, office, help, life, people and man
A 23-year-old man from New Delhi who was admitted to an Indian hospital after a five-feet-long iron rod went through his chest has survived the accident. Calling it the "rarest of the rare surgeries," doctors of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) saved the life of a young executive, Supratim Dutta, whose chest, lungs, stomach and liver were pierced by an iron bar.
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July 17, 2008
Topics doctors, hospital, construction, newspapers, indian, india, bar, friends, medical, lost, driver, phone, young, body, office, help, life, people and man
A 23-year-old man from New Delhi who was admitted to an Indian hospital after a five-feet-long iron rod went through his chest has survived the accident. Calling it the "rarest of the rare surgeries," doctors of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) saved the life of a young executive, Supratim Dutta, whose chest, lungs, stomach and liver were pierced by an iron bar.
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