Wikinews accredited reporter Killing Vector traveled to the G-20 2009 summit protests in London with a group of protesters. This is his personal account. Friday, April 3, 2009 London – “Protest”, says Ross Saunders, “is basically theatre”. It’s seven a.m. and I’m on a mini-bus heading east on the M4 motorway from Cardiff toward London. […]
Read MoreThe Perks Of Having A Contract For Air Conditioning Services In Atlanta Ga In Place
Find Out More About: Stainless Steel Tanks byAlma Abell Some homeowners do not see any point in maintaining a contract for Air Conditioning Services in Atlanta GA. They tend to think that the best approach is to wait until there is a problem and then pay someone to come out and take a look. In […]
Read MoreAustralian Treasury related agencies spend 17000 AUD on massages in 2004
Wednesday, November 2, 2005 Australian agencies under the responsibility of the federal Treasurer, Peter Costello, spent approximately $17,000 AUD on massage services in 2004, namely the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Australian Labor Party member Christopher Bowen asked the Treasurer for details on massage services in […]
Read MoreU.S. Senate approves revised bailout package after controversial additions
Saturday, October 4, 2008 The U.S. Senate passed a revised bailout bill designed to help the struggling U.S. financial economy, which has measures nearly identical to the bill rejected by the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday. “Senate Democrats and Republicans believe it is essential that we work quickly on this important legislation to restore […]
Read MoreRichard Desmond to sell Channel 5 to Viacom for estimated £450m
Thursday, May 1, 2014 Richard Desmond, the owner of Britain’s Channel 5, will reportedly sell the channel to US media company Viacom for an estimated £450m. Viacom also owns TV channels Comedy Central, MTV, and Nickelodeon. Desmond’s Northern & Shell — which also owns the Daily Express and Daily Star newspapers — bought Channel 5 […]
Read MoreRussian firefighting aircraft starts fires in Portugal
Saturday, July 8, 2006 The Russian Beriev 200 airplane leased to the Portuguese Government suffered an accident last Thursday (July 6) afternoon, after one of its engines was damaged. The accident occurred after a refueling operation at the dam of Aguieira, near Santa Comba Dão. As the aerial firefighting aircraft took off at the end […]
Read MoreDogs rescue owner during diabetic attack
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 In Centerton, Indiana a man is alive thanks to his 2 dogs. Bill Burns was taking his nightly stroll with his dogs, Butch and Dusty, when he had a severe diabetic attack in a cornfield. His dogs immediately reacted. Morgan County sheriff’s Deputy, Steve Hoffman, was on a rural road just […]
Read MoreNZ man stabbed in the face with a 15-centimetre knife
Friday, July 7, 2006 A 36-year-old man, who is yet to be named, is undergoing surgery after an attacker lodged a knife through one cheek and out the other. The handle broke off, leaving the 15-cm (about 6 inches) blade inside him. The man was rushed to hospital today, July 7, at about 2 a.m. […]
Read MoreTypes Of Car Insurance Everett
Find Out More About: Motorbike Insurance Price Aami Greenslip Quote byAlma Abell In order to legally register and drive a vehicle, you must have Car Insurance Everett. This law protects drivers from being responsible for expensive auto repairs and medical bills if they are hit by another driver. When you purchase a vehicle and need […]
Read MoreNASA says Martian soil could sustain life
Thursday, June 26, 2008 The scientists behind the Mars Phoenix Lander project announced that the soil on Mars was more alkaline than expected and could sustain life. Scientists at NASA or the National Aeronautics and Space Administration claimed that they were “flabbergasted” by their discovery on the possibility that life could grow on Martian soil. […]
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