Airplane in Nigeria crashes during mock rescue exercise
Saturday, March 13, 2010 A Nigerian airplane crashed in the city of Port Harcourt yesterday, resulting in several minor injuries. The plane was supposed to be taking part in a mock rescue exercise, and was carrying 30 members from the National Emergency Management Agency and other emergency workers, when itContinue Reading
Beef Steak How To Choose The Best Cut
Here’s An Opinion On: Restaurant Takeaway Menu Toronto Beef Steak – How To Choose The Best Cut by Allens of Mayfair Fillet Steak [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0Z1EaFFICI[/youtube] Fillet steak is the most tender and lean steak, taken from the Beef Fillet, or Tenderloin. It is in the centre of the Sirloin, and isContinue Reading
Former Bosnian president arrested in London
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Former Bosnian president Dr. Ejup Gani? was arrested by the Metropolitan Police at Heathrow Airport, London on Monday. He was attempting to leave the United Kingdom when authorities apprehended him. Gani? was arrested on an extradition warrant issued by the Serbian government for alleged warcrimes heContinue Reading
Wikinews Shorts: March 7, 2007
A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, March 7, 2007. The European Union has banned the 35 planes in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) 45 aircraft fleet from flying in EU airspace. The reason provided by EU was that these plans do not fulfill the safety requirement for international planesContinue Reading
‘Astonishing’ figures show 800 Scottish NHS staff earning over £140,000
Sunday, November 28, 2010 In tough financial times we need to make sure that our focus is on patient care and every penny is spent in the most efficient way. Over 800 National Health Service staff in Scotland are earning more than £140,000 each year—more than First Minister Alex Salmond.Continue Reading
Tips For Losing Weight After Pregnancy
Here’s An Opinion On: Lap Band Cost Los Angeles Ca By Chris Johansen Pregnancy is a wonderful journey for the parents and the whole family. It is fulfilling to know that you created and nursed new life inside of you. However, after the baby is born, most women are leftContinue Reading
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Progessive Conservative candidate Tyler Currie, Trinity-Spadina
Monday, October 1, 2007 Tyler Currie is running as an Progressive Conservative candidate in the Ontario provincial election, in the riding of Trinity-Spadina. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and willContinue Reading
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Mark Grenier, Welland
Saturday, September 15, 2007 Mark Grenier is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Welland riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Minor alterations not affecting the content have been made to this interview; the originalContinue Reading
Do A Commercial Roof Inspection Before Winter Sets In
Here’s An Opinion On: Purchase Solar Batteries Is your building ready for winter? The commercial roofing industry recommends a twice yearly inspection schedule. In Philadelphia, a fall roofing inspection is critical to ensure a roofing system can withstand the pressures of ice and snow. Because weather is unpredictable, building ownersContinue Reading
Celebrities contribute to Katrina relief
Published:Wednesday, September 7, 2005Updated:Saturday, September 10, 2005 (Travolta, Preston, Moore, Stones, Three Doors Down, Johnson, Smith) After Hurricane Katrina passed across the United States, various artists and media stars have leapt at a call to action. John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston flew his private plane to deliver a loadContinue Reading