Friday, February 3, 2006 An Australian Senate inquiry into the abortion pill “RU486” has started public hearings in Melbourne. A controversial conscience vote on the issue to overturn laws which prohibit Australian women’s access to the drug, will be held in Federal parliament on February 9. The Senate committee is considering a bill to remove […]
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Top nuclear representatives from the United States and South Korea scheduled to talk next week
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Wikinews interviews Duncan Campbell, co-founder of wheelchair rugby
Friday, September 7, 2012 London, England — On Wednesday, Wikinews interviewed Duncan Campbell, one of the creators of wheelchair rugby. ((Laura Hale)) You’re Duncan Campbell, and you’re the founder of… Duncan Campbell: One of the founders of wheelchair rugby. ((Laura Hale)) And you’re from Canada, eh? Duncan Campbell: Yes, I’m from Canada, eh! (laughter) ((Laura […]
7 Home Energy Tips To Lower Heating And Cooling Costs
Read More About: Air Cooled Chillers Why you ask? Because heating and cooling alonecan account for nearly half of your total monthly utility bills and ifyou live in a temperate climate region with both long summer and winterseasons (such as the Midwest and Northeast) these costs can exceed halfof your total annual utility bills. Here […]
First face transplant performed on French woman
Thursday, December 1, 2005 Surgeons in France have performed a face transplant operation on a French woman who had lost her nose, lips and chin after being savaged by a dog. According to Iain Hutchison, an oral-facial surgeon at Barts and the London Hospital, the transplant is the first one to use skin from another […]
Parents arrested after putting baby on Craigslist
Sunday, June 1, 2008 A couple from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada has been arrested on charges of public mischief after listing their seven day old baby girl on the popular Internet classified ads website Craigslist. The listing claimed that the baby was unexpected, “healthy and very cute”. It asked CAN 10 000 for the baby. […]
Major explosions at UK oil depot
Sunday, December 11, 2005 A series of large explosions have occurred close to Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire, UK. The source of the explosions has been confirmed as the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal (HOSL), Hemel Hempstead, known locally as the Buncefield complex. Up to 150 fire fighters are reported to be at the scene with 10 fire […]
Plumbers Perform Several Different Services
Read More About: Accountants Specializing In Foreign Earnings byadmin Although all homeowner’s are aware that plumbers repair plumbing fixtures they typically aren’t aware of the other jobs a plumber performs. A plumber is involved in every stage a home experiences, from the building of the home, to continuous maintenance of the home. Since a plumber […]
Hearing testimony; U.S. soldiers took turns raping 14 year old Iraqi girl before killing her
Wednesday, August 9, 2006 In testimony given before a U.S. military hearing, criminal investigator Benjamin Bierce narrated his account of how an incident involving five soldiers involved the serial rape of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl prior to shooting her. The hearing will determine whether four current U.S. soldiers have to face a court martial hearing; […]
Considerations And Maintenance Tips For Rv Generators
Read More About: Buy Pneumatic Hammers Online Considerations And Maintenance Tips For RV Generators by Anamika Swami Maintenance of RV generator is one of the most important aspects to give it a long life. Cummins generators come under one of the premium quality generators. Generally problem arises when they are kept idle for a very […]