Thursday, December 13, 2007 Controversial and explicit Canadian workplace safety ads have been pulled from television, and paper ads from some bus shelters for the Christmas season. However, the ads will return to air in January. “It’s totally erroneous to suggest we’re pulling anything,” chairman of the Workplace Safety and Information Board of Ontario, Steve…
Two explosions in La Paz kill 2, injure 6
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 Two explosions were heard in the city of La Paz, Bolivia on Tuesday night, March 22 and in the early morning Wednesday, March 23. The first occurred at the Linares Motel, at 21:50 (01:50 UTC), and left two people dead and four injured. The second explosion occurred at 01:45 (05:45 UTC)…
Urgent Care, Atlanta Ga: Convenient During The Inconvenient
Here’s An Opinion On: Recycled Packaging Australia By Wendy Havens Urgent care in Atlanta can be a relief when you’re in the middle of a medical crisis and have to think fast. One of the biggest perks about these kinds of facilities is that they cater to the afterhours medical problems that crop up in…
Suspected serial killer appears in British court
Friday, May 28, 2010 A man accused of being a serial killer has appeared in Bradford magistrates court in West Yorkshire today charged with three counts of murder. 40-year-old Stephen Griffiths is accused of killing Suzanne Blamires, 36, Susan Rushworth, 43, and Shelley Armitage, 31, all prostitutes. Griffiths, a former van driver with a degree…
Wikinews interviews journalist Konrad Godlewski, who uncovered BATUTA hoax
Sunday, February 14, 2010 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Four years ago, on February 9, a major Polish newspaper, Gazeta Wyborcza published a report detailing a hoax in Polish Wikipedia entitled Henryk Batuta. The author of the…
Trade hall roof collapses in Poland
Saturday, January 28, 2006File:TragediaKatowice06.jpg The roof of a trade hall in Metropolian Katowice (district Chorzów and Katowice), Poland has collapsed. Officials said there are at least 67 fatalities and at least 160 people were injured. More than 125 people are still believed to be trapped inside the building. “Luckily nothing happened to me, but I…
Choosing Classy Window Blinds For Your Residence}
Here’s An Opinion On: Rockhampton Industrial Titan Shed Prices Choosing Classy Window Blinds for your Residence by Dale A. LewisAccomplished interior designers believe that window treatments have a lot of influence on the overall look of any domicile. Your house can look unfurnished without these awnings. Paradoxically, an excess of these fixtures can make your…
Australian man to be executed in Singapore
Saturday, November 19, 2005 Supporters of convicted Australian drug trafficker, Van Nguyen, gathered outside the State Library in Melbourne yesterday to display thousands of messages of opposition to his death sentence. Callers to talkback radio in Melbourne were overwhelmingly against the death penalty of Nguyen, who immediately admitted his guilt and has cooperated with authorities…
Annual Percentage Rate Scottsdale Real Estate
Here’s An Opinion On: Real Estate Rankin Park Submitted by: Jeff Daley The Key To Comparing Loans: Mortgage applicants are sometimes confused when they find out the annual percentage rate (APR) for a loan is higher than the quoted interest rate. The higher APR expresses how much the borrower is really paying for the loan…
Oil facilities in Saudi Arabia hit by drone attacks
Sunday, September 15, 2019 Yesterday, oil facilities belonging to Saudi Arabia’s state-owned Saudi Aramco were hit by multiple drone strikes in a pre-dawn raid. The attacks triggered major fires at a processing plant and an oil field, which state media said were under control. The Yemen-based Houthi movement claimed responsibility for the attacks. According to…