CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Max Lombardi running in Cambridge

Friday, September 26, 2008
On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. New Democratic Party candidate Max Lombardi is standing for election in the riding of Cambridge. Lombardi is an information technology specialist who has lived in Cambridge for 25 years.
Held since 2004 by Conservative Gary Goodyear, the riding of Cambridge includes the city of CambriRead 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…

Reasons To Choose Carpeting From The Carpet Store In Glenview, Il

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Many people think that it is a lot cleaner and more hygienic to have wood and other solid floor coverings in their homes instead of carpets. Actually, there are many benefits to having carpeting installed in a home. For one thing, floors are a lot safer when they are covered with carpets. Many other types of floor coveringsRead More…

5-year old American girl dies after visiting the dentist

Friday, September 29, 2006
Diamond Brownridge, a 5-year old girl from Chicago, Illinois, has died after a visit to the dentist. Children’s Memorial Hospital officials say that the girl was rushed to the hospital when she never woke up after being sedated for a dental procedure. She had been in a coma, on life support, since being admitted to the hospital early in the weekend.
“She passed very peRead More…

Oakland, California record release party catches fire

Sunday, December 4, 2016
A fire broke out at a record release party in Oakland, California late on Friday night. Nine were confirmed dead the following morning with the death toll rising to 24 the next day.
The warehouse, known as Ghost Ship, was hosting a party for the release of the newest album by Joel “Golden Donna” Shanahan. It is in Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood, a mix of commercial andRead More…

Wikinews interviews Darcy Richardson, Democratic Party presidential challenger to Barack Obama

Friday, November 25, 2011
U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate Darcy Richardson of Florida took some time to answer a few questions from Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn.
Richardson, 55, is a political activist that helped form the New Democrats in 1989 and founded the progressive Battleground Blog earlier this year. He is also a political historian, and has authored six books coverinRead More…

Rc Helicopter Facts And Content At Glance

Read An Opinion On: Buy Sab Goblin Many Remote controlled Rc helicopter fans spend hours and a lot of money for the pleasure of it! There are many photos that illustrate each Helicopter Introduction. You can get a better idea of the models of an RC helicopter that led to the extreme realism of this flying machine. Some professionals dont stop until they get to provide users with a small RC Read More…

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Marion Schaffer, Oakville

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 ConservatiRead More…

Microsoft bids $44 billion for Yahoo!

Friday, February 1, 2008
United States software giant Microsoft has launched an unsolicited bid to buy Internet search giant Yahoo! for US$44 billion or approximately US$31 per share.
The deal, which is half in cash and half in stock, if accepted by Yahoo!’s shareholders, could create a major competitor to Google, the search giant which currently dominates the Internet search market. RetrieveRead More…

US President Biden signs US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package

Sunday, March 14, 2021
On Thursday, United States President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act, a USD 1.9 trillion stimulus relief package that provides a maximum of $1400 in direct payments to individuals making no more than $75 thousand annually. The bill was passed in the United States House of Representatives with a 220–211 vote on Wednesday and in the United States Senate withRead More…