Here’s An Opinion On: Workplace Info Website The Human Resources (HR) department plays a key role in every organization, big or small, and is counted as an asset to the organization. The level of efficiency in managing of the processes of this department greatly influences the overall efficiency of the organization, which makes a Human…
Inquiry finds proper maintenance might have prevented 2009 North Sea helicopter disaster
Sunday, March 16, 2014 A Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) ruled on Thursday a helicopter crash into the North Sea might have been prevented had proper maintenance procedures been followed. All sixteen on board died when the aircraft went down off the Scottish coast. After a hearing in Aberdeen, Sheriff Principal Derek Pyle found Bond Offshore…
Wikinews Shorts: December 4, 2008
A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, December 4, 2008. File:Imsdal 33cl.JPG On December 2, the Toronto city council voted in favor of banning the sales and distribution of bottled water on city property. The council also agreed to provide public drinking fountains on their properties, as well as on a measure that would make…
Proposed bill could force federal weather data offline
Friday, April 22, 2005 A bill introduced last week by Republican Rick Santorum in the US senate, S. 786, could prohibit National Weather Service from publishing free forecasts online. This would have no effect on The National Hurricane Center as the bill exempts forecasts meant to protect “life and property.” “The weather service proved so…
Wind Farms
Here’s An Opinion On: Emdg Consultant INTRODUCTION A windfarm or wind park is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity. A large wind farm may consist of several hundred individual wind turbines and cover an extended area of hundreds of square miles, but the land between the turbines may…
Appalachian Mountains coal company target of protesters
Saturday, July 9, 2005 A Friday protest in downtown Richmond drew around 200 protesters to Virginia’s state capital to demonstrate against strip mining practices of Massey Energy Company. Demonstrators marched through town and gathered in front of the company’s office building where nearly 20 laid in the street of the city’s main thoroughfare, and were…
Preliminary hearing for lawsuit against Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal rescheduled
Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date…
Category:Cornwall
This is the category for Cornwall, a county in England. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 15 May 2014: Cornwall police arrest coach driver after two killed in crash 15 February 2014: Two dead in storms with no sign of floods letting up in Britain 25 February 2013: Three die in Cornwall, UK…
Choosing Your Retirement Annuity: How Equity Indexed Annuities Can Help
Here’s An Opinion On: Residential Parks Nsw Submitted by: Jonathanm Tyler Equity indexed annuities are relatively new products to the market and offer the best of all world’s to the investor. These retirement annuities increase in value when the market rises but they don’t lose money if the market drops. Instead, they receive a fixed…
Number of suspects in Finnish dogfighting case rises to ten
Friday, August 31, 2007 Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, a division of Finland’s national police, has ten suspects currently, in its recent investigation into alleged dog fighting in the south of the country. All the suspects are male Finns residing in southern Finland. The new developments are the result of an investigation into four to…