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February 2, 2006
Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff ReporterThe military court sentenced deputy commander Vladimir Kontonistov for abusing his office by hiring out young conscripts to commercial organizations.
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January 22, 2006
Frigid temperatures in Europe and very cold air in the stratosphere has created a mini hole in the ozone layer above the Netherlands. The Dutch National Weather service says the hole will last a few days, and is a different phenomenon than the large hole over Antarctica, which lasts several months, Expatica News and the Netherlands' national news agency ANP reported Friday.
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November 8, 2005
Topics world, russian, usa, spanish, mexican, teenager, books, french, japanese, chinese, girl and young
Guinness World Records has officially recognized L. Ron Hubbard, acclaimed author and the founder of Scientology Dianetics, as the world's most translated author. This new world record, officially verified as 65 languages, beats the previous record of 51 languages set in 1997 by American author Sidney Sheldon. It also exceeds the unofficial count of 63 for "Harry Potter" novelist J. K. Rowling and the 64 languages translated for "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Dutch teenager Anne Frank.
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November 5, 2005
Russian MPs have issued a final threat to TV stations to scale back on violent shows like The Simpsons if they want to avoid censorship. State Duma deputies overwhelmingly voted for a motion warning television channels to cut down on the amount of violence they show.
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November 4, 2005
Russian MPs have issued a final threat to TV stations to scale back on violent shows like The Simpsons if they want to avoid censorship. State Duma deputies overwhelmingly voted for a motion warning television channels to cut down on the amount of violence they show.
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