PM chairs alms-giving ceremony on occasion of 70th Anniversary of Accession to the Throne of His Majesty the King (Royal Thai Government)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
June 9, 2016, at 0730hrs, at the area around Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha and spouse presided over the alms-giving and chanting ceremony in honor of Their Majesties the King and Queen on the occasion of ......

An artistic endeavour to melt away national boundaries

Edit The Hindu 10 Jun 2016
When it rains in Dharmasala. raindrops wear boxing gloves,. thousands of them. come crashing down. and beat my room.”. So, you have weighty, red boxing gloves hung from the ceiling, the heaviest of them punching down on the Buddha in his meditative posture in a visual (sculptural) reading of Tsundue’s poem at the Durbar Hall Art Gallery, where the second edition of the Poetry Installation got under way on Thursday ... ....

U.S., Singapore work together at RED FLAG-Alaska (Eielson Air Force Base)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
Eielson Air Force Base) ... EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amber Deterline, a 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS) ... Air Force the RSAF on a daily basis while at home station ... Air Force photo by Capt....

Lieutenant earns air battle manager top graduate award (Tyndall Air Force Base)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
Tyndall Air Force Base) TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla ... A student from Air Battle Manager Class 1612 at the 337th Air Control Squadron won a distinguished award June 8 for exemplary performance during their nine-month course ... The Top Graduate award is named in memory of Air Force Col ... This award is meant to commemorate the example that Dunleavy left behind for all future officers in the Air Force....

China's Nanshan buys majority of Air NZ's stake in Virgin Australia

Edit Xinhua 10 Jun 2016
SYDNEY, June 10 (Xinhua) -- China's Nanshan Group has taken control of Air New Zealand's remaining shares in Virgin Australia for 301.4 million Australian dollars, giving Chinese backed airlines a near one-third stake in Australia's second largest airline ... "We believe Nanshan Group will be a very strong, positive and complementary shareholder for Virgin Australia," Air New Zealand chairman Tony Carter said in the statement....

Rep. Susan Davis Opposes Bill to Gut Clean Air Act (Susan Davis)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-San Diego) opposed a bill proposed by the House Majority that would end key health and environment protections under the Clean Air Act ... of pollutants released into the air. 'For over forty years the Clean Air Act has protected the health of the American people,' said Davis....

Mako review part 2 with video: new SeaWorld Orlando coaster keeps getting better

Edit The Examiner 10 Jun 2016
I was back on board the next morning, and my lover for this air time-heavy roller coaster has only increased with each of my eight rides ... I'm happy to announced that by the end of the morning I was riding the entire run with my hands held high and proud in the air ... I'm reviewing Mako from the perspective of a die-hard coaster enthusiast for whom there can never be enough air time....

OECD report

Edit Indian Express 10 Jun 2016
Air Pollution could cause 6-9 million premature deaths by 2060, with India and China facing threat of maximum number of such mortalities, according to an OECD report ... The Economic Consequences of Air Pollution report said the outdoor air pollution caused more than 3 million premature deaths in 2010 ... Half of world's air pollution deaths occur in ......

As Air India turns a profit, government says it's unsaleable

Edit DNA India 10 Jun 2016
The Union civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju on Thursday said that Air India's books are so bad that none will come to invest or purchase it, if offered the stake to private players. Ironically, this is the first year since 2007 that Air India made a small operational profit of Rs 8 crore ... In view of the losses suffered by Air India up ......

U.S. Test Pilot School graduates Class 15B (Edwards Air Force Base)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
Edwards Air Force Base) U.S ... 6/9/2016 - EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif ... Air Force Test Pilot School. Each graduate is awarded a Master of Science in Flight Test Engineering from Air University ... Edwards Air Force Base published this content on 09 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Air NZ sells Virgin Australia stake to China's Nanshan

Edit The Times of India 10 Jun 2016
Air New Zealand said Friday it will sell the bulk of its stake in Virgin Australia to Nanshan Group , making the Shandong-based conglomerate the airline's second Chinese investor in as many weeks. Nanshan will pay Aus0.33 cents a share for a 19.98 percent stake in Virgin Australia, valuing it at about Aus$230 million (US$170 million), Air NZ said ... AIR NEW ZEALAND....

F-16s that crashed over Georgia high-tech, but built in 1993

Edit The Times Picayune 10 Jun 2016
Air Force ... Air Force has continually upgraded its F-16s with new radars, new electronic warfare devices, better communications equipment and other devices that contribute to the aircraft's overall safety," said aerospace analyst Loren Thompson of the Virginia-based Lexington Institute think tank ... He said F-16s have been kept in "relatively good shape," but the Air Force has lost fighter jets due to structural fatigue....

China's Nanshan buys 20% Virgin Australia stake

Edit BBC News 10 Jun 2016
The Chinese group Nanshan has bought a 20% stake in Virgin Australia from Air New Zealand ... Shares of Air New Zealand rose by more than 3% in Wellington trading following the news ... "The sale will allow Air New Zealand ......
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