Looted, possibly contaminated body parts transplanted into USA, Canadian patients
Monday, March 20, 2006 Fears of contaminated bone and skin grafts are being felt by unsuspecting patients following the revelation that funeral homes may have been looting corpses. Janet Evans of Marion Ohio was told by her surgeon, “The bone grafts you got might have been contaminated”. She reacted withContinue Reading
South Gippsland, Australia local council candidate Sue Plowright speaks with Wikinews about environment, education, and other local issues
Saturday, September 4, 2021 Since June 2019, the people of South Gippsland Shire, located at the southernmost tip of Australia, have been without a local council, after a state government inquiry found “high levels of tension” within the council. Administrators were appointed by the Victorian state government in July 2019,Continue Reading
How To Get Your $10,000 Personal Loan With Bad Credit
Here’s An Opinion On: Online Loan Agreement By Hilary M Bowman Bad credit can be a stigma that follows you from lender to lender when you try to borrow money. But there are lenders who specialize in financing for those with less than ideal credit scores and imperfect credit files.Continue Reading
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Jim Reeves, York-Simcoe
Monday, October 1, 2007 Jim Reeves is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the York-Simcoe riding. 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
UK Wikinews Shorts: December 23, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, December 23, 2009. Contents 1 Two-year-old child in Northern Ireland dies of H1N1 swine flu virus 2 Woman killed in collision with ambulance in Staffordshire, England 3 90-year-old man dies after car crash in Northern Ireland 4 Man dies while carrying child inContinue Reading
Get Your Sewer Line In St. Paul, Mn Repaired The Right Way
Here’s An Opinion On: Spell Clothing Australia Sale byAlma Abell Sewer line problems can be some of the worst plumbing nightmares. They not only cause an embarrassing smell when lines back up, but they can cause a huge mess in your home when it happens as well. Calling professional servicesContinue Reading
South African president dismisses deputy on implications of corruption
Tuesday, June 14, 2005File:JacobZuma.jpg Today at about 1600 UTC/GMT, South African President Thabo Mbeki announced in a special session of parliament that he has taken action he feels is necessary, that is to “release [his deputy president], Jacob Zuma, from his responsibilities as deputy president of the republic and memberContinue Reading
Canadian inspectors to test food ingredients from China
Saturday, April 28, 2007 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued border alerts for specific protein ingredients, imported from China, that may be incorporated into products destined for human consumption. Inspectors from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will hold products, such as wheat and corn gluten, as wellContinue Reading
Cadillac unveils Obama’s ‘Beast’, the 2009 Presidential State Car
Saturday, January 17, 2009 The US Secret Service has released the first photos Wednesday of the new presidential limousine that will transport Barack Obama down Pennsylvania Avenue next Tuesday as part of the 56th Presidential inaugural parade after he is sworn in at the Capitol. The First Limo – theContinue Reading
India Worried About Software Outsourcing Industry By The Chinese Catch Up
Here’s An Opinion On: Expat Tax Preparation Services Los Angeles By Himfr Ivy American movies, “Transformers,” the chatter of the Indian operator impressed many viewers, it also reflects India’s outsourcing service industry has been closely linked with the lives of Americans. Recently, with the Indian outsourcing industry known for someContinue Reading