Wednesday, June 21, 2006 London — A few hundred England fans weren’t watching the 2006 FIFA World Cup match against Sweden last night in a pub or at home, but instead had ventured out to their local cinema to see the game on the big screen. A number of Odeon cinemas nationwide have been using […]
Read MoreMajor explosions at UK oil depot
Sunday, December 11, 2005 A series of large explosions have occurred close to Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire, UK. The source of the explosions has been confirmed as the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal (HOSL), Hemel Hempstead, known locally as the Buncefield complex. Up to 150 fire fighters are reported to be at the scene with 10 fire […]
Read MoreBasic Anti Ligature Security Fixtures
Find Out More About: Hire Scaffolds Newcastle By Patricia Holland Anti-ligature security fixtures are needed in institutions where individuals are likely to attempt harm to self or others. Suicide is a very real threat in mental health care facilities and correctional facilities. In these settings, there is also the temptation for individuals to manufacture homemade […]
Read MoreInterview with Derek Begley, Regional Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Derek Begley, asking them to answer common questions sent in […]
Read MoreHorse flu spreads in Australia
Monday, August 27, 2007 The number of horses confirmed to be infected with Equine Influenza in Australia has risen to 47, all in the state of New South Wales. So far none of those confirmed infected have been thoroughbred race horses. The NSW government has confirmed infections at the federal government’s quarantine facility at Eastern […]
Read MoreFormer Indonesian President Suharto dies at 86
Sunday, January 27, 2008 Suharto, second president of Indonesia, has died today in a Jakarta hospital at the age of 86. The cause of death was announced as multiple-organ failure. He had been in the hospital since January 4, when he was admitted with failing kidneys, heart and lungs. A week of national mourning was […]
Read MoreFive Quick German Shepherd Obedience Training Tips
Find Out More About: Grass Potty Patch For Dogs Five Quick German Shepherd Obedience Training Tips by Marcus B Stephens If German shepherd obedience training is initiated at an early time and age, the quicker it will be for the German shepherd dog to learn. Therefore, it is vital to do a little research regarding […]
Read MoreUK minor faces charges for calling Scientology ‘cult’ at protest
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 News media in the United Kingdom are reporting that a boy under the age of 18 was served with a court summons by City of London Police because he held a placard calling Scientology a “cult” at a peaceful protest on May 10. Human rights activists have criticized the decision to […]
Read MoreCity of Buffalo, N.Y. fighting lawsuit against hotel proposal
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 […]
Read MoreThe Importance Of Choosing The Right Dentists Sydney
Find Out More About: Veneers For Celebrities The Importance of Choosing the Right Dentists Sydney by Izzet Azarias When it comes to dentists, Sydney has many professionals, so how do you choose one to suit you? For a start, it is a good idea to look at your needs. If you have children it is […]
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