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Charley Pride - A living Legend

Charlie Pride Collection

Becoming a trailblazing Country Music superstar was an improbable destiny for Charley Pride, especially considering his humble beginnings as a sharecropper’s son on a cotton farm in Sledge, Mississippi.

Garry Sobers provides glimpses of his greatness to come on his Test debut

Garry Sobers had analysis of 28.5-9-75-4 in the England first innings on his Test debut © Getty Images

Gary Sobers, arguably the greatest cricketer of all times, made his Test debut on March 30, 1954. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the stepping-stone of an amazing career.

West Indies had won the first two Tests of the 1953-54 home series, but England clawed their way back to win the third Test. After a drawn fourth Test, the teams met at Kingston for the crucial final Test. To quote EW Swanton, “a slim, remarkably loose-limbed left-hander” made his debut in that Test.

Death of Baroness Thatcher

Baroness Thatcher

Conservative peer and former prime minister, Baroness Thatcher, has died aged 87.

Baroness Thatcher became a member of the Lords in 1992. A former research chemist and barrister, she was elected Conservative MP for Finchley in 1959, holding the seat until her retirement from the House of Commons in 1992.

Boeing Opens New Everett Delivery Center

Boeing 747, 777, 767, 787

State of the art facility benefits 747-8, 767, 777 and 787 customers

EVERETT, Wash., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] today opened its new expanded Everett Delivery Center (EDC), a world-class facility which will be the home of deliveries for the 747-8, 767, 777 and 787. The grand opening ceremony was attended by Boeing employees, customers and state dignitaries.

Airberlin group takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with sharklets

Airberlin Airbus A320 with Sharklets

Germany's airberlin group took delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with fuel saving wing tip devices, called Sharklets. The aircraft will join the fleet of the Austrian based airline NIKI, which is owned by the airberlin group. Between now and 2015 the airberlin group, Germany’s second biggest airline, will receive 13 more A320-Family aircraft with Sharklets.

American Airlines selects Airbus’ Runway Overrun Prevention System for its A320 Family fleet

American Airlines Airbus A320

American Airlines has decided to equip all of its A320 Family fleet with Airbus’ innovative Runway Overrun Prevention System (ROPS) technology. This on-board cockpit technology, which Airbus has pioneered independently over several years, increases pilots’ situational awareness during landing, reduces exposure to runway excursion risk, and if necessary, provides active protection.

Full-scale test today of Caribbean tsunami warning system

UNESCO

Thirty-two countries(1) will participate in a full-scale tsunami alert exercise in the Caribbean on 20 March 2013. The goal is to test the reaction capacity in countries of the Caribbean and adjacent regions, including the East Coast of Canada and the United States, the Gulf of Mexico and Bermuda.

Bureau of Exchange and Cultural Affairs Exchange Programs - United States Department of State

American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL)

American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL)

At-a-Glance
The American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) program focuses on international educational exchanges for young political leaders worldwide. The program provides in-depth exploration of the governance, politics, policy making, bilateral relations, culture, and geographic diversity of the host country. Participants are provided opportunities to strengthen their personal leadership skills and enhance their understanding of international relations. This program is designed to promote mutual understanding, respect, and friendship with the goal of cultivating long-lasting relationships among young people who are poised to become tomorrow's global leaders and policy makers.

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