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Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Thursday, October 22, 2020 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor candidate Wayne Tseng answered some questions about his campaign for the upcoming election from Wikinews. The Lord Mayor election in the Australian city is…
The Different Uses Of A Diesel Generator}
Here’s An Opinion On: Excavator Parts Christchurch The Different Uses of a Diesel Generator by Harvey McEwanDiesel generators are a reliable source of backup power in situations like natural disasters. They are seen as a somewhat environmentally friendly power source thanks to their low use of fuel. Safety is another praised feature. Diesel fuel is…
Cindy Sheehan urges Canada to welcome U.S. deserters
Friday, May 5, 2006 Cindy Sheehan, a prominent U.S. anti-war activist, appeared at a news conference at the Canadian capital of Ottawa, Ontario on Thursday to speak against western troops being in Afghanistan, and in favour of Canada giving U.S. deserters refugee status. “I believe our war resisters are legitimate refugees,” Ms. Sheehan said while…
U.S. superbug expected to emerge in Canada
Wednesday, January 3, 2007 An infectious superbug spreading in the United States is to “emerge in force” in Canada, doctors fear. The bacteria have been reported popping up in day care centers and locker rooms across the U.S. Usually elderly or very ill hospital patients get the disease. More than 2 million U.S. residents are…
Investigation launched after two military aircraft nearly collide with passenger airliner
Sunday, February 6, 2011 New safety procedures are to be implemented after an American Airlines Boeing 777 came close to colliding with two U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft off the coast of New York, United States, last month. Radar data indicates the aircraft came within 1 miles (2 km) of each other before the flight…
Greenland Ice Drilling Project May Hold The Key To Climate Change}
Here’s An Opinion On: Hard Metals Submitted by: Alek Jones A new discovery has recently brought many questions to the future of climate change with the discovery of an ancient ice core that was drilled out in Greenland when a team of international scientists working on the North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling (NEEM) project hit…
Many infertile American women want sex selection
Friday, March 11, 2005Many infertile American women would choose the sex of their next child if given the option. A survey of 561 women being treated for infertility has found that 41% would use sex selection if it were offered at no cost. Contradicting fears that such sex selection would cause gender imbalance, the survey…
Doha round negotiations might restart in a matter of weeks
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has called for trade negotiations to restart on the Doha Development Round, citing the need for the round to be concluded to help the global economy. Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the WTO, speaking at a United Nations conference, said “In the weeks to…
Top 3 Ways To Avoid Having To File Bankruptcy
Here’s An Opinion On: Health Benefits Of Salt Therapy byAlma Abell The dreaded B word is one that everyone would prefer to avoid. Having to find a bankruptcy lawyer in Salt Lake City because you can’t manage your own bills is not only horrible but embarrassing as well. Since most bankruptcy issuescome from failing to…