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Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Tornado. The Mixed Tornado was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics program in Qingdao International Sailing Centre. [2] Eleven races (last one a medal race) were scheduled and completed. 30 sailors, on 15 boats, from 15 nations competed. [3] Ten boats qualified for the medal race.
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction film serving as remake of the 1951 film of the same name (which itself was based on the 1940 short story "Farewell to the Master"). Directed by Scott Derrickson from a screenplay by David Scarpa, it stars Keanu Reeves as Klaatu, an alien sent to try to change human behavior in an effort to save Earth from environmental ...
Baltic Dry Index. The Baltic Dry Index ( BDI) is a shipping freight-cost index issued daily by the London -based Baltic Exchange. The BDI is a composite of the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax timecharter averages. It is reported around the world as a proxy for dry bulk shipping stocks as well as a general shipping market bellwether.
Portal. : Current events/2008 July 20. Golfer Pádraig Harrington of Ireland wins his second successive Open Championship (British Open). (AP via Google News) [permanent dead link] The Dark Knight sets a new record for box office receipts for an opening weekend in the United States with US$ 158.4 million earned between Friday and Sunday.
2008 Gaza Strip bombings may refer to: Operation Hot Winter, a military campaign between February 28, 2008, and March 3, 2008. Operation Cast Lead, a military campaign that began on December 27, 2008, as part of the 2008–2009 Israel–Gaza conflict.
World Youth Day 2008 was a Catholic youth festival that started on 15 July and continued until 20 July 2008 in Sydney, Australia. It was the first World Youth Day held in Australia and the first World Youth Day in Oceania.
This free tree operation says that for just the cost of shipping, they shall send you nursery quality trees, shrubs and perennial plants which have gone unsold during the current planting season.
Opposite Day is an American comedy film starring Billy Unger, Ariel Winter, Pauly Shore, and French Stewart, written by Max Botkin. [1] It was released in October 2009.