IMF Offers Special Loan for Tsunami-Hit Countries

Wednesday, January 5, 2005
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Rodrigo Rato offered special relief funds for the countries victim of the tsunami disaster. The money is, however, in the form of a loan. The IMF has been present in the area on various occasions. The IMF offered a one billion U.S. dollar loan. The money would be given as Emergency Natural Disaster Assistance facRead More…

4 Signs Your Vehicle Needs Immediate Transmission Repair Waipahu

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If you own a vehicle in Waipahu, it’s important to make sure your car’s transmission is always in good working order. Left unattended, a failing transmission will eventually cause your vehicle to stop running completely and can cost thousands of dollars to replace. To avoid a worst-case scenario like this, it’s smart to be on the lookoRead More…

Date announced for by-election to replace former New Zealand PM Clark

Monday, April 20, 2009
The government has announced 13 June as the date for the upcoming Mount Albert by-election.
The by-election has been caused by former Prime Minister Helen Clark’s departure to head the United Nations Development Program. While it is considered to be a safe Labour seat, the by-election is expected to be heavily contested. Candidates must be nominated by 19 May. NominatioRead More…

Facebook hired PR firm to discredit Google, reveals leaked correspondence

Thursday, May 12, 2011
Facebook hired a public relations firm to systematically discredit Google by paying two journalists to plant negative pieces in U.S. newspapers, leaked correspondence discloses. The new revelations are likely to increase tension between the two companies, which are already fierce rivals.
The social network has confirmed the validity of the leaked emails, seen by Wikinews, Read More…

Hiring A Lawyer To Obtain Workers Compensation In Idaho Falls

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The workers compensation system was established to ensure that workers would be able to afford medical care for injuries that occur in the work place. It also ensures that they get paid for the time it takes them to recover. However, this simple concept of Workers Compensation Idaho Falls has evolved into a very complicated maze of fedeRead More…

Former professional wrestler Giant González dies aged 44

Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Former Argentine professional wrestler and basketball player Jorge ‘Giant’ González has died at the age of 44. González died in his hometown of San Martin, Argentina. The cause of death was established to be complications of diabetes. González had suffered with the illness for several years and was wheelchair bound.
Standing over 7.5 feet (2.3 metres) tall, GonzáRead More…

Eastern Conference wins 2008 NBA All-Star Game

Monday, February 18, 2008 Eastern Conference
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Western Conference The Eastern Conference defeated their Western Conference counterparts at the 2008 National Basketball Association All-Star Game held at New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday. The final score was 134-128. The East took an early 11 point lead in the first 5 minutes, due to an injured Kobe Bryant only playingRead More…

The Art Of Changing Dentists In Phoenixville

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When the family dentist retires, there is the need to begin considering the merits of other Dentists in Phoenixville. This is a little more complicated than simply choosing the first name in the phone book and calling to see if that professional is accepting new patients. Here are some tips that will make it easier to find aRead More…

Australian Senator arrives at Parliament dressed as a beer bottle

Thursday, March 13, 2008
Family First Senator Steve Fielding arrived at Parliament today, dressed as a beer bottle to raise awareness of a bill he intends to move in the Senate today. Senator Fielding will introduce a bill to establish a nationwide refund scheme for bottles and cans.
A similar scheme has operated in South Australia since 1977.
Family First wants a rebate of 10 cents per containeRead More…

CanadaVOTES: CHP candidate John M. Wierenga running in Yellowhead

Friday, September 26, 2008
On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. Christian Heritage Party candidate John M. Wierenga is standing for election in the riding of Yellowhead. A journeyman welder with a company in Neerlandia, Alberta, John is an active member of the Neerlandia Canadian Reformed Church. Serving on his church council, he actively volunteeRead More…