• Fred Joseph made the decision not to commit one cent of the firm's money.

    FORBES: Dow Jones Interactive

  • In 1783, brothers Etienne and Joseph Montgolfier made the first public demonstration of a hot-air balloon.

    CNN: Thursday,

  • In 1783, brothers Etienne and Joseph Montgolfier made the first public demonstration of a hot air balloon.

    CNN: Wednesday,

  • President Joseph Estrada then made her secretary for social welfare, though she says she did not ask him to.

    ECONOMIST: Gloria of the Philippines

  • They still have the original bench at which the founder, Joseph Hudson, made the very first police whistle in the 1880s, replacing wooden rattles that the "peelers" had previously used to sound the alert.

    BBC: Company whistles through history

  • Philippine President Joseph Estrada may have only made things worse for his pal Dante Tan when he quashed talk of a cover-up at BW Resources, of which Tan is a major shareholder.

    CNN: ASIANOW - Asiaweek | Newsmakers

  • As described by ice sculptor Joseph Amendola in his book Ice Carving Made Easy, written records dating back to 600 BC reveal that in the highlands of northwest China, farmers would flood their fields with water, wait for it to freeze, harvest blocks of ice and then store them in insulated facilities to help preserve perishables like seafood.

    BBC: The origins of ice sculpting

  • Ms Plame's husband, former US ambassador Joseph Wilson, has alleged that his wife's identity was made public in an attempt to discredit him after he challenged the government's arguments for going to war in Iraq.

    BBC: NEWS | Americas | Bush 'supports' embattled adviser

  • "When most people think of chocolate being made, they think of Oompa Loompas, " said Theo founder Joseph Whinney.

    BBC: Seattle's chocolate renaissance

  • In a lineup dominated by prospects, the Yankees made five errors, by Turley, shortstop Jayson Nix, third basemen Corban Joseph and Walter Ibarra, and second baseman Jose Pirela.

    WSJ: Gardner has 3-run triple in Yankees' loss

  • Perhaps in a bid to avert any further diplomatic chill - relations between Manila and Kuala Lumpur are already frosty because Philippine President Joseph Ejercito Estrada has expressed support for his "friend" Anwar - presidential spokesman Fernando Barican made a statement to offset the newspapers' comments.

    CNN: NATION ON TRIAL

  • Eagles prop Mike MacDonald made the score 13-8 with a try in the corner but Tonga responded through Joseph Vaka.

    BBC: USA 15-25 Tonga

  • These qualities made him a strong contender for the papacy in 2005, when he was reportedly the chief rival to Joseph Ratzinger.

    BBC: Humble Francis brings both change and continuity

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