Monday, March 28, 2005 San Jose, California — As the April 15 deadline for U.S. private citizens to file their 2004 income tax returns draws near, the government is reminding sellers on eBay that they may have to report any proceeds from sales on the auction site as taxable income. This could be a surprise…
Female lawyers to be granted court access in Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Female lawyers in Saudi Arabia may soon be granted limited court access for the first time. Mohammed al-Issa, the justice minister, said that the law was part of King Abdullah’s ongoing reform to Saudi Arabia’s judicial system. The law would allow female lawyers to represent other women at family-related cases, including…
What Is Document Management And Why Does Your Business Need It?
Here’s An Opinion On: Strata Choice byAlma Abell Proper data collection and organization can give any company strength and competitive advantage. Are you doing enough to make sure that vital information is categorized and stored properly? If your answer is no, you are certainly in need of professional document management services. What is Document Management?…
Wikinews interviews Democratic candidate for the Texas 6th congressional district special election Daryl Eddings, Sr’s campaign manager
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas’ 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a vacancy left upon the death of Republican congressman Ron Wright. Of them, the office of Democrat Daryl Eddings, Sr. agreed to answer some questions by…
International participants showcase different industry cultures at 2008 Taipei Game Show
Friday, January 25, 2008 B2B Trade Area of Taipei Game Show, criticized by trade buyers last year, but accompanied with 2008 Taiwan Digital Content Forum, moved to the second floor at Taipei World Trade Center for world-wide participants with a better exchange atmosphere this year. Not only local OBMs (Softstar Entertainment, Soft-World International Corp., International…
DaBaby Levitating remix losing US radio audiences after the rapper’s comments on HIV/AIDS
Thursday, August 5, 2021 Rapper Dababy (cropped).jpg Following remarks by the rapper DaBaby regarding HIV/AIDS at a Miami, Florida festival, his remix of Dua Lipa’s song Levitating has lost a significant amount of radio audience in the United States of America. Yesterday, Billboard reported that, out of all the radio plays for Levitating, DaBaby’s remix…
How To Choose The Right Basement Remodeling Contractor For Your Project
Here’s An Opinion On: Professional Painters Lake Macquarie By Christopher Behan While it may seem easy to finish a basement, the truth is that unless you are extremely handy this can quickly become a harrowing do-it-yourself remodeling project. Even if you basement seems bone dry, you may have cracks and leaks that can ruin your…
Pre-election call in Canada, Conservatives start ads, including during kids TV
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Pope speaks with astronauts in orbit for first time
Sunday, May 22, 2011 Pope Benedict XVI spoke with astronauts aboard the International Space Station yesterday, marking the first time a pope has conversed with astronauts in orbit. Organized by the European Space Agency (ESA), the call originated from the Vatican Library at 7:11 am Eastern time. German ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter, president of the…
Find me all the red balloons; MIT wins DARPA challenge
Monday, December 7, 2009 A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) won the challenge to find ten 8-foot (2.4 metre) weather balloons spread across the continental United States, just nine hours after the event’s start. In a test of the nation’s social networking skills, the US Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…