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...
Friday, March 25, 2022
On Tuesday, United States federal judge Trevor McFadden found Otero County commissioner from New Mexico Couy Griffin guilty of entering a restricted area, specifically the United States Capitol building. Griffin was acquitted on a charge of disorderly conduct in the same ruling.
Griffin is one of hundreds of Americans charged with crimes associated with the storming of the...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Two Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketball players, Shelley Chaplin and Leanne Del Toso, are cycling around Fiji to raise money for people in Fiji with disabilities. They hope to cover the route, which is roughly 500 kilometers (300 miles) long, in just ten days. They started on June 7, 2013 and plan to finish by June 16. Along the way, they intend to do outreach,...