Saturday, April 4, 2009
A Boeing 737 with 69 people on board safely made an emergency landing at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, after the crew noticed excessive vibrations in the aircraft's left engine shortly upon takeoff. There were no reports of injuries or damage.
The airplane circled around the airport to burn spare fuel in order to make the landing safer, according to...
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Taking care of your carpet is important because when you consider replacing the carpet in your home, even if it is an affordable carpet and even if you don’t have a great deal of space in your current home, the cost of replacing carpet can be quite high. In order to avoid this, it’s important to maintain your carpet as best as possible, and...
Monday, September 24, 2007
Marion Schaffer is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Oakville riding. Wikinews' Nick Moreau interviewed her regarding her values, her experience, and her campaign.
Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive...
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Rico Daniels is a British TV presenter living in France who is known for his two television series — The Salvager — whilst he still lived in the UK and then Le Salvager after he moved to France. Rico has been in a variety of jobs but his passion is now his profession - he turns unwanted 'junk' into unusual pieces of furniture. Rico's creations and the methods used to...
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 with shock, "I was flabbergasted because I didn't even know what he was talking about. I didn't...
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When the temperatures rise in the summertime, the efficiency of your air conditioners drops. There are some steps that you can take that will keep your home cooler, reduce your air conditioning costs, and provide savings on your energy bill.
Have your air conditioning unit inspected annually. They need to be periodically cleaned and tuned....
Sunday, November 11, 2007
Boston-based singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot has made a name for herself in the folk music world with powerful ballads of heartbreak and longing for a deeper spirituality, but coming up empty-handed. Below is David Shankbone's interview with the folk chanteuse. David Shankbone: Tell me about your new album. Antje Duvekot: It’s called Big Dream Boulevard and it’s the...
Sunday, March 20, 2005
KYUSHU, Japan —
A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake rocked Japan's southwestern island of Kyushu at 10:53 am local time today (0153 UTC), prompting the Japanese Meteorological Agency to issue tsunami warnings for the area. The tsunami warnings were canceled later in the day.
A 75-year-old woman was killed in Fukuoka city by a falling wall. At least 400 people were injured...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
The chief of the Zimbabwe Air Force has been shot in the arm in an apparent assassination attempt. Air Marshal Perence Shiri, 53, is recovering in a local hospital. Officials blame the incident on terrorists and political opponents. They also say that the assailant was trained in Botswana.
"The attack on Air Marshal Shiri appears to be a build-up of terror attacks...
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There is no reason to suffer from back pain when there is a way to defeat it. Back pain can be a result of old age a car accident having children working or an athletic injury. By using Pilates in combination with a few stretching techniques your back pain will become a thing of the past. Anyone can do Pilates because it is...