2 window washers rescued after rigging swings out of control outside NYC high-rise
Crews had to break windows 78 floors above street level to help get the workers off the scaffolding and pull them to safety.
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Contractors accused of rigging Manitoba Housing bids plead guilty, face fines
Five contractors accused of rigging bids to inflate the costs of Manitoba Housing renovation projects now face tens of thousands of dollars in fines. The five men entered guilty pleas today to ...
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Contingent of historic Derwent-class yachts to race in the Australian Wooden Boat Festival
From about 1927, a fleet of wooden yachts with whimsical names were built in Tasmania for young people to sail on the River Derwent. The 25-foot Derwent-class yachts slowly disappeared from the ...
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Pearl Yachts owner Margaret Whittaker dies, age 76
British boatbuilding company Pearl Yachts has announced the passing of its owner, Margaret Whittaker OBE, who died on Sunday (2 February 2025) at her home in Palma de Mallorca. She was 76. Whittaker ...