Sunday, April 4, 2010 Pakistani security forces, aided by artillery and tanks killed 38 Taliban insurgents today in two separate attacks near the Afghanistan border in the Orakzai district of the North-West Frontier Province of the country, according to government officials. Security men say that Orakzai, located to the southwest of Peshawar, became a Taliban […]
Read MoreScientists crack age-old egg problem
Tuesday, August 1, 2006 Scientists in the UK have developed a new way to ensure boiled eggs are perfectly cooked thanks to a brand new hi-tech logo being printed on shells. After cooking starts, people will be able to see if their egg is soft, medium or hard-boiled with the help of a thermochromic print […]
Read MoreMan claims Blue Man Group put camera down throat; allegations denied
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 The Blue Man Group issued a press release Friday morning refuting a man’s claims that they forced a tube down his throat as part of a show. Earlier this week, audience participant James Srodon filed a court claim in Cook County Circuit Court that members of performance trio forced a dirty […]
Read MoreNews briefs:May 5, 2007
It’s 19:50 UTC on Saturday, May 5, 2007. Hello, I’m David Jacobson with Audio Wikinews, News briefs and en.wikinews.org . Contents 1 A Kenya Airways jet with 115 on board crashes 2 Mohammad Khatami meets Pope Benedict XVI 3 Kentucky faith-based agency under fire for religious coercion 4 Closing statements
Read MoreBodies found in trailer park in Brunswick, Georgia, US
Sunday, August 30, 2009 Seven bodies have been discovered in a mobile home in New Hope Plantation trailer park in Brunswick, in the US state of Georgia. Glynn County Police are now holding a murder investigation as to how the bodies got there. They were found shortly after 0800 local time by a family member […]
Read MoreWhat An Online Payday Loan Lender Knows From Your Bank Statement
What an Online Payday Loan Lender Knows From Your Bank Statement by Matt Holandez Applying for payday loans online is quick and it\’s a very simple process. Some people may feel a little bit timid of having to put their personal information on an application over the internet. For the most part, when you apply […]
Read MoreHistory Of Honda Motorcycle Success
Find Out More About: Cash Loans Bad Credit Cash Advance History of Honda Motorcycle Success by Katie Adido Stockbridge The year 2010 has started off as a financial success for the Honda Motor Company who has seen profits with a net income of just over 72 billion Yen in Q1 of January-March. Honda were hit […]
Read MoreToo Grimm? Mother Goose cartoonist sued by Colombian coffee growers
Sunday, January 11, 2009 While it was just a joke, the Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia doesn’t find a recent “Mother Goose and Grimm” comic terribly funny. In what the coffee growers association calls “an attack on national dignity and the reputation of Colombian coffee,” the characters in a comic strip by Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
Read MoreHey Business Owners How Safe Is Your Income Or What Happens If You Get Injured And Can’t Work}
Submitted by: Ron Roberts When your income is dependent on your availability, your income is never fully safe. Your wealth is threatened. Your happiness is threatened. Just like there is no such thing as job security for an employee, there is no such thing as income security for an owner/operator. This thought was driven home […]
Read MoreThe Wii, Nintendo’s next generation console, launches in North America
Sunday, November 19, 2006 Nintendo has released its newest video game console in North America. Known as the Wii, the system and games have an MSRP of US$249.99 and US$49.99 respectively. The North American release is to be followed by the December 2nd launch in Japan and the December 8th launch in Europe. Launched officially […]
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