A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, December 6, 2008. Contents 1 BMW vehicle sales lower by a quarter 2 NASA delays Mars mission 3 Number of Canadian soldier deaths in Afghanistan reaches 100 4 Record jewelery heist in Paris, France The global monthly sales of German car maker BMW have fallen by more than a quarter, as consumers are […]
Looking For Computer Chairs For Fat People?
Here’s An Opinion On: Buy Bean Bag Filling Bean Bag Beans Looking for Computer Chairs for Fat People? by Genesis D. Let s face it, if you re packing a few extra pounds, your current computer chair isn t going to last long. In fact, it may already be in pieces, which is why you re reading this article. Computer […]
Kerik withdraws from nomination
December 10 2004 United States President George W. Bush’s nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, Bernard Kerik, has declined to continue through Senate confirmation. In a letter to President Bush, Kerik explained that the immigration status of a housekeeper and nanny, as well as nonpayment of income tax on the housekeeper were his reasons for retracting. However, Kerik’s past dealings […]
CanadaVOTES: NDP incumbent Wayne Marston running in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Thursday, September 25, 2008 On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. New Democratic Party incumbent Wayne Marston is standing for re-election in the riding of Hamilton East—Stoney Creek. Marston ran in the former federal riding Hamilton East three times, in 1993 and 1997 election and 1996 by-election, losing to prominent Liberal Shelia […]
Wikinews 2014: An ‘Original reporting’ year in review
Wednesday, December 24, 2014 With the English-language Wikinews continuing to increase the amount of original content published, we take a look back at some of the eighty-plus original reports from our contributors during 2014.
Eastern Australia hit by severe storms
Thursday, February 3, 2005 Australia –The whole of the east coast of Australia has been lashed by severe storms in the last 24 hours, with at least one reported death. Wind gusts in some areas reached 110 kilometers per hour, and flash flooding and power cuts were reported from Far North Queensland to Tasmania in the South. State Emergency Services […]
Wikinews Shorts: April 7, 2007
A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, April 7, 2007. Pope Benedict XVI Thousands of Catholic pilgrims are celebrating Holy Week in Italy’s capital. Pope Benedict XVI has already led the Holy Thursday and Good Friday ceremonies commemorating Jesus Christ‘s death. Last night the Pope recited the Stations of the Cross with pilgrims at the Roman Coliseum carrying lit candles. […]
Wikinews interviews Jeremy Hanke, editor of MicroFilmmaker Magazine
Friday, April 11, 2008 Wikinews held an exclusive interview with Jeremy Hanke, editor of MicroFilmmaker Magazine. The magazine, which is free to read online, was started as a resource for the low budget moviemaker and features book, independent film, equipment and software reviews as well as articles on film distribution, special effects and lighting. He says that one of the […]
Germans and Arabs establish a search engine that competes with Google
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 In the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Seekport, a German and Saudi founded technological company, began to start on a web-search engine dedicated to the Arabic language called Sawafi. According to Arabic marketing officials, it is predicted to compete with the popular web-search engines, such as Google or Yahoo. Sawafi’s goal is to be as successful […]
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Here’s An Opinion On: Ramp Rfid Website Long Range Rfid Reader Submitted by: Jennifer Cheek Question: 1 User1 is the parent owner and user2 is the child owner. What happens when user2 sets a work status? (Choose three) A. If it is set to “Manager”, user1 can post a journal. B. If it is set to “All”, only user1 and […]