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San Francisco’s Green Party endorses Cindy Sheehan in bid against Speaker Pelosi
Thursday, June 19, 2008 San Francisco, California —Shortly after an extended question and answer session last night, anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan easily secured an endorsement from the San Francisco Green Party as nominative challenger to the Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in California’s 8th congressional district. Sheehan answered a wide variety of questions helping […]
Properties Of Grape Juice That Intend To Prevent Cancer}
Here’s An Opinion On: Oil And Gas Well Production Testing Properties of Grape Juice That Intend To Prevent Cancer by Igantius HenryColour is one of the most important qualities of grapes. The content of vitamins and minerals in fruits are high. Grapes are known for having a high nutritional value and they are rich in […]
Swiss reject single health insurance
Monday, March 12, 2007 24 of 26 Swiss Cantons rejected the proposal for a single health insurance system, in which premiums would be based on income and wealth. The vote on Sunday was the latest in a series of attempts to cut rising costs and ease the financial burden on citizens. Around 71% of voters […]
Two British girls arrested for smuggling in Ghana
Thursday, July 12, 2007 Two 16-year-old British girls were arrested in Accra, Ghana earlier this month for apparently attempting to smuggle £300,000 worth of cocaine in laptop bags. Yasemin Vatansever, of Cypriot descent and Yatunde Diya of Nigerian descent were arrested as they attempted to board a British Airways flight from the Kotoka International Airport […]
Free Engineering Projects Ideas By Purple Ladder
Here’s An Opinion On: Air Conditioning Solutions Maitland Submitted by: Kathy Rachel Projects are the significant parts of the engineering curriculum. There are various exciting and rewarding aspects of engineering like innovative designs, technical challenges and detailed testing. Engineering students like to work on engineering project ideas which play an important role in their degree […]
Wikinews Shorts: November 26, 2008
A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Contents 1 Leader of Lib Dems, British political party, concerned over lack of men in childcare 2 Pakistani hackers attack Indian website 3 Apple told to drop iPhone ad in UK 4 Deadly shootings in Mumbai leave 10 people dead 5 Contaminated syrup kills 25 […]
Kansas library discusses Wikipedia
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. A diverse group of approximately 25 people gathered at the Johnson County Library on Monday to participate in reference librarian Scott Vieira’s class, Wikiwhatia? Wikipedia. Scott opened the […]
Driftwood crucifix listed on eBay for $25,000
Monday, March 21, 2005A piece of driftwood in the shape of a crucifix is listed for sale on eBay with a starting bid price of $25,000. The seller, known as “Marzipanda,” from Scottsdale, Arizona lists its description as a “Natural Found Wood Jesus Christ Crucifix Cross Easter.” Maripanda describes the discovery of the piece as, […]
Term Life Insurance And Small Business
Here’s An Opinion On: Yield Advisory By Sharon Taylor Term life insurance cannot only offer protection for individuals but also for small businesses and the owners of that business. Do you own a small business? If you do, youre paying liability and property insurances, which protects your business against theft, fire, flood, and a variety […]
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green Party candidate Lloyd Helferty, Thornhill
Sunday, October 7, 2007 Lloyd Helferty is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Thornhill riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from […]