The 9.0 quake that hit Japan on March 11 was powerful enough to shift the earth on its axis and make it spin a little faster, shortening the day by 1.8 millionths of a second. It shoved the island nation one parking space to the east
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Jews dismiss F1 boss’s apology for praising Hitler
Jewish groups on Wednesday rejected as inadequate an apology by Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone for remarks in which he praised German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. During an interview with The Times newspaper last week the billionaire spoke of the Nazi dictator’s ability to “get things done.” But after a storm of criticism, Ecclestone issued a statement on Tuesday in which he said: “I unreservedly apologize for the remarks I made regarding Hitler in a recent interview.