Thursday, March 23, 2006 The new book Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional Sports, by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams of The San Francisco Chronicle, is being released today. The authors not only implicate professional baseball celebrity Barry Bonds in the use of performance-enhancing drugs, but also say…
Wikinews interviews William Pomerantz, Senior Director of Space Prizes at the X PRIZE Foundation
Regardless of who wins the prize, people all around the world will be able to experience the mission through high-def video-streams. Saturday, August 28, 2010 Andreas Hornig, Wikinews contributor and team member of Synergy Moon, competitor in the Google Lunar X Prize, managed to interview Senior Director of Space Prizes William Pomerantz of the X…
Implementing, Managing, And Troubleshooting Patch Management Infrastructure
Here’s An Opinion On: Strata Specialists Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Patch Management Infrastructure by Kayla Topics included: planning the deployment of service packs and hotfixes, verifying with MBSA, to SUS deployment and administration. This is certainly a hot topic for many of us: patch management. Unless you’re an administrator who has been hiding in a…
‘Invitational Games for the Deaf, Taipei 2008’ comes to an close
Saturday, September 13, 2008 After the table tennis event concluded, medalists from the martial art events (taekwondo, karate and judo) were confirmed on the September 8, third match day of “Invitational Games for the Deaf, Taipei 2008.” Except for steady performances from the host Chinese Taipei team during the karate and taekwondo events, European athletes…
Fatal police helicopter crash in Slovakia due to technical failure: preliminary Interior Ministry finding
Sunday, May 21, 2017 Last week’s police helicopter accident in eastern Slovakia was caused by technical failure and not human error, said the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic on Friday. The statement is based on preliminary flight recorder data analysis. Ministry spokesperson Petar Lazarov confirmed the flight recorder and remains of the helicopter…
Face Lift Should You Get One?
Here’s An Opinion On: Natural Looking Rhinoplasty In New York City A face lift is a surgical procedure that helps to reduce the amount of facial skin that is loose. As a person ages, the skin naturally becomes looser, and in many cases, this leads to the development of wrinkles. This also occurs as the…
Big 12 names players, coach of the year
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 After this weekend, Texas can celebrate not only bringing home the Big 12 Conference trophy but also having the All-Big 12 Player of the Year, P.J. Tucker, and the first recipient of the Defensive Player of the Year award, LaMarcus Aldridge. Rival Kansas, who tied with Texas for the No. 1…
Feverfew compound gets at leukemia roots
Wednesday, February 23, 2005A compound in the common daisy-like plant feverfew kills human leukemia stem cells and could form the basis for newer, more effective drugs for the disease. American researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York say that it could take months to develop a useable drug from the compound,…
2010 Women Watch Trends
Here’s An Opinion On: Knitting Wool Online Australia 2010 Women watch trends by isedhardy “The fashion Eurya in his hands.” In fact, like watchs and clothes are always changing with the seasons are different fashion style. Women all have replica watches beauty complex, put on Liangshan, matched with an appropriate fashion watchs, as is the…
Scottish Justice Secretary ‘acutely aware of unusual publicity’ in Kular case
Thursday, February 13, 2014 Wikinews has obtained a letter by Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill to former Conservative justice spokesman John Lamont in response to questions raised by our correspondent about the Mikaeel Kular murder case. Wikinews has investigated possible contempt by media publishing potentially prejudicial material, and MacAskill wrote he has “been following the…