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Associated Airline's plane crash and conflicting reports

Conflicting reports about the ill-fated Aircraft according to Punch . Read the reports in Punch Newspaper , Associated Airline crash and a harvest of conflicting reports OCTOBER 12, 2013 BY BOSEDE OLUSOLA-OBASA Over one week after the air mishap involving an Associated Airline plane on October 3, 2013, Nigerians have been treated to a bouquet of conflicting reports on the cause. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority had in the wake of the accident, insinuated that the cause of the crash couldn’t have been related to a technical fault. The regulatory agency, possibly in an attempt to absolve itself of any blame, declared that the plane was fit to fly as at the day the crash happened. It claimed that Associated Aviation Limited held a subsisting Air Operators Certificate and currently conducts only charter operations. NCAA’s Director, Consumer Protection, Adamu Abdullahi, had last Friday ascertained that the airline possessed an air operators’ certificate, ...

DARE TO TAKE A STEP

Procrastination is the enemy of progress. Fear of nothing will only make you to achieve nothing. If you are bold to take a bold step, you will even run for your shadow. To laugh is to risk appearing fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To expose feeling is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being loved in return. To live is to risk dying. To hope is to risk being despair. To try is to risk being a failure. But risk must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing does nothing, has nothing and is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel, change, grow, or live. You must know these things 1. There is nothing yo hold you back, except you. 2. You are limited only by your immagination. 3.  You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best...

WAY OUT OF DEPRESSION

WAY OUT OF DEPRESSION Everything seems to be against you. It's as if you were alone in the Universe. None seems to understand your situation. Like Job, your friends turns out to be troublesome comforters. They said you are the cause of your misfortune, and you seem to agree with them. You look around and nothing seem to be encouraging in your life. Pause there, as you are taking stock of bad things in your life, have you considered the positive aspects of your life? You have seen many of your contemporaries, who are well to do and better off. Haven't you seen many of your mates that are worst off. Many of your contemporaries are no more, though they were great achievers, they are no more. The worst of it, the fruits of their labours are being squandered. Have you considered those that are alive but of no good health? They are ready to trade their success for good health. There are thousands of people praying to be exactly like you, such is life. Challenges of life are spice...

How to be Successful

HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL "Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful." Albert Schweitzer. "Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something." Morihei Ueshiba. The first step to success is to believe oneself. Believe you can make it. You are important You are not a mistake, you were created for a purpose. Now you might not be recognised. Don't be discouraged, you are on the way to become what you are destined to become. You must have confidence in yourself; an important key to self-confidence is preparation. "Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better." John Carmack. Education is one of the important keys to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives...

Samsung launches curved-screen phone

Samsung launches curved-screen phone http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24455312

Heart Disease

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According to BBC NEWS , Plane noise 'link' to heart disease  From BBC NEWS ;         The risks of stroke, heart and circulatory disease are higher in areas with a lot of aircraft noise, researchers say. Their study of 3.6 million residents near Heathrow Airport suggested the risks were 10-20% higher in areas with the highest levels of aircraft noise. The team's findings are   published in the British Medical Journal. They agreed with other experts that noise was not necessarily to blame and more work was needed.............. Read more