Monday, October 30, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Bill Bousfield, asking them to answer common questions sent in […]
Gay Talese on the state of journalism, Iraq and his lifeGay Talese on the state of journalism, Iraq and his life
Saturday, October 27, 2007 Gay Talese wants to go to Iraq. “It so happens there is someone that’s working on such a thing right now for me,” the 75-year-old legendary journalist and author told David Shankbone. “Even if I was on Al-Jazeera with a gun to my head, I wouldn’t be pleading with those bastards! […]
What Kinds Of Metal Can You Recycle?What Kinds Of Metal Can You Recycle?
Click Here To Know More About: Steel Frames Installation Assisting the environment is a vital contribution from any and all members of society in the present time. And what can be more helpful for the society than recycling utilized resources for reuse. Sometimes when resources are numbered and require is increasing by the minute, it […]
Wikinews interviews World Wide Web co-inventor Robert CailliauWikinews interviews World Wide Web co-inventor Robert Cailliau
Thursday, August 16, 2007 The name Robert Cailliau may not ring a bell to the general public, but his invention is the reason why you are reading this: Dr. Cailliau together with his colleague Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web, making the internet accessible so it could grow from an academic tool to […]
Baugur Group among others buy Illum Warehouse DenmarkBaugur Group among others buy Illum Warehouse Denmark
Friday, August 5, 2005 I-Holding ehf, a Icelandic investment company owned by Baugur Group, Straumur investment bank, B2B Holdings and Birgis Bieltvedts, has bought 80% in Illum warehouse in Denmark from Merrill Lynch International Global Principal Investment. The same group recently bought Wessel & Vett A/S and Magasin du Nord, so it already owned 20% […]
How the Army Corps of Engineers closed one New Orleans breachHow the Army Corps of Engineers closed one New Orleans breach
Friday, September 9, 2005 New Orleans, Louisiana —After Category 4 storm Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans, on the night before August 29, 2005, several flood control constructions failed. Much of the city flooded through the openings. One of these was the flood wall forming one side of the 17th Street Canal, near Lake Pontchartrain. […]
Growing Understanding About The Benefits Of Cannabis To Spur Demand For Cbd Hemp OilGrowing Understanding About The Benefits Of Cannabis To Spur Demand For Cbd Hemp Oil
Click Here To Know More About: Cbd Oil Brisbane Before looking at various health benefits of CBD oil, let’s have a brief introduction of the oil and how it prepared. Well, CBD oil or Cannabidiol is commonly used for treatment of various ailments. It is basically abstracted from Marijuana plant. Though being an extract of […]
EU bans all Indonesian airlines as well as several from Russia, Ukraine and AngolaEU bans all Indonesian airlines as well as several from Russia, Ukraine and Angola
Friday, June 29, 2007 The European Union banned all of Indonesia’s air carriers yesterday, none of which presently operate services to Europe, as well as several from Russia, Ukraine and Angola. They are the latest additions to the already extensive List of air carriers banned in the EU. The ban is scheduled to come into […]
Microsoft to establish its R&D center in ShanghaiMicrosoft to establish its R&D center in Shanghai
Thursday, February 1, 2007 Microsoft Corp. is establishing, in Shanghai, China, a center for research and development. The center will work on the company’s MSN service. It will be Microsoft’s first research and development center of this kind outside the U.S. Microsoft decided to take this step because of several setbacks that occurred in its […]
The Benefits Of Solar PvThe Benefits Of Solar Pv
Click Here To Know More About: Air Con Solutions Maitland By Chris Riley With gas prices reaching new heights, it’s about time to start saving money on your utilities. Wouldn’t it be nice if your monthly electric use was free? It can be if you switch to a solar photovoltaic system. In addition to your […]