Here’s An Opinion On: Rfid Supply Chain Australia How to Choose a GPS Tracking Device for Trucks by Anna Woodward Anyone that travels by car often knows the importance of a reliable map and sharp navigation skills. Road construction occurs where you want it least, and one wrong turn can send you into a confusing…
Arson suspected in Namdaemun gate fire in Seoul
Monday, February 11, 2008 Around 8:50 p.m. Korean Standard Time (11:50 UTC) on Sunday, a fire broke out at Sungnyemun Gate (more commonly referred to as Namdaemun Gate), one of the most iconic South Korean landmarks, located in the center of Seoul. Approximately 30 firetrucks and 90 firefighters were sent to the site and were…
Mary Barra appointed as General Motors chief
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 The United States’s largest car manufacturer General Motors today named Mary Barra as its new chief executive. Barra, 51, will be the first woman to lead a firm in the American auto industry. She has been with General Motors for 33 years, and is currently the global head of product development.…
Valuable Features And Quality Standards Of Caterpillar Parts
Here’s An Opinion On: Komatsu Automatic Gearbox Oil Valuable Features and Quality Standards of Caterpillar Parts by Matthew Stopford Are you looking for quality parts for your tractors or earth moving machines? Then, you need to prefer those Caterpillar parts that are known to offer maximum durability by withstanding extreme levels of pressure. A major…
New York state Governor Eliot Spitzer proposes legalization of same-sex marriages
Sunday, April 29, 2007 The Governor of the state of New York, Eliot Spitzer, is proposing a bill that would make same-sex marriages legal in the state. “This legislation would create equal legal protection and responsibilities for all individuals who seek to marry or have their marriage protected in the state of New York. Strong,…
Crosswords/2005/February/19
Saturday, February 19, 2005 Feel free to use the Wikimedia sites to solve our Wikinews crossword. Please do not fill it out online as it would spoil it for other people; print it out and fill it in at your own leisure! < Previous crossword. Contents 1 Quick crossword 2 Across 3 Down 4 Yesterday’s…
House Renovation Ideas
Here’s An Opinion On: Wolf Appliances Kitchen Sydney Alfresco Outdoor Kitchen Design By Roger Thompson There are so many great house renovation ideas out there that you can use, and it really pays to be aware of as many of them as possible before going ahead and doing any house renovations yourself, so that you…
New Zealand pilot selling uniform online
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 “Jeremy”, an airplane pilot in Nelson, has put his uniform on sale for NZ$1.00 at New Zealand auction site TradeMe. The pilot had lost his job when Origin Pacific Airways fired 230 staff because of financial difficulties and is now trying to “make ends meet this week,” the pilot said. The…
IMF and EU approve aid for Georgia
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 The International Monetary Fund and the European Union approved aid packages to help Georgia recover from its conflict with Russia, which occurred in early August. The IMF approved a US$750 million loan which will allow Georgia to rebuild its currency reserves. The European Union also approved an aid package of €500…
Rescuers find remains of West Virginia miners
Saturday, January 21, 2006 In Mellville, West Virginia, the remains of two miners have been found. The two miners had disappeared at the Alma coal mine when a conveyor belt caught fire. “We have found the two miners we were looking for for [sic] the past 40 hours,” said Doug Conaway, director of the state…