Saturday, December 5, 2009 According to Médecins Sans Frontières the health care system in Sierra Leone causes loss of life because the poor cannot afford medical treatment.The maternal death rate and the child mortality rate in Sierra Leone are the highest in the world.Experiences of Médecins Sans Frontières had shown that free care or low […]
Benefits Offered By Quick Duct CleaningBenefits Offered By Quick Duct Cleaning
Click Here To Know More About: Energy Savings Gold Coast byadmin For most homeowners, their HVAC system is an important part of their day to day life and comfort. However, the parts and components that are hidden are often forgotten. This includes the ducts. The fact is, the ducts are a crucial part of a […]
BDSM as business: Interviews with DominatrixesBDSM as business: Interviews with Dominatrixes
Sunday, October 28, 2007 Whether the Civil War, World War II or the Iraq War, it can be challenging to face how conflict penetrates the psyche of a nation and surfaces in the nuances of life. There are thousands—if not millions—of individuals who indulge in fantasies others would deem perverse that have their nascence in […]
News briefs:July 28, 2010News briefs:July 28, 2010
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A Dose Of Laughter With The Argyle Sweater ComicA Dose Of Laughter With The Argyle Sweater Comic
Click Here To Know More About: Sharepoint Sydney Sharepoint Consultant By Andrew Collier he Argyle sweater is a daily comic strip in the U.S. and masterminded by Scott Hilburn from Garland, Texas. The hilarious comic was acquired by Universal Press Syndicate last April of 2008. The brilliant single-panel comic made a huge gamble and jumped […]
Artist who changed Hollywood sign to ‘Hollyweed’ surrenders to authoritiesArtist who changed Hollywood sign to ‘Hollyweed’ surrenders to authorities
Thursday, January 12, 2017 On Monday, the person responsible for changing the Hollywood sign in California to read “Hollyweed” as a new year’s prank turned himself in to local authorities. 30-year-old artist Zachary Cole Fernandez surrendered himself, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said. According to LAPD, Fernandez went to the police station accompanied by […]
Highway billboard gives Moscow drivers an unexpected showHighway billboard gives Moscow drivers an unexpected show
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Drivers in the Russian capital, Moscow, were given an unexpected show courtesy of a 30-by-20 foot electronic highway billboard when an explicit pornographic video was played for nearly twenty minutes in place of the paid advertisement clips that are usually shown. The incident happened near the entrance into Serpukovskiy tunnel on […]
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 […]
US Boy Scouts and hikers airlifted from wildfire in UtahUS Boy Scouts and hikers airlifted from wildfire in Utah
Friday, July 20, 2007 On Friday, a group of hikers and 18 boy scouts were airlifted by helicopters away from a wildfire in Nephi Canyon, Utah. The hikers and scouts escaped into a rough rocky area to keep a safe distance from the dangerous wildfire after it advanced on their campground. The wildfire started in […]
Wikinews’ overview of the year 2007Wikinews’ overview of the year 2007
Monday, December 31, 2007 What would you tell your grandchildren about 2007 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 year’s time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2007, what would the question be? The year that you first signed on to Facebook? The year Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse fell […]