Here’s An Opinion On: Best Tattoo Artist Sydney A Beauty Therapy to up skill yourself by Claude Bernard Beauty therapy often starts when a woman is in her teens, with hours spent painting her nails, applying her makeup, styling her hair and nearly every other thing that pampers a woman. It is a luxury and […]
Read MoreCity of Calgary, Canada removes fluoride from drinking water
Thursday, February 10, 2011 Calgary city council voted 10 to 3 on Wednesday to stop fluoridating their water supply. This overturns a previous plebiscite from 1989 to add the fluoride in an attempt to reduce tooth decay. Opponents of water fluoridation claim that there could be unknown health effects of fluoride, and question its effectiveness […]
Read MoreInter-Korean communication lines restored
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 File:61417197c2766.image.jpg After almost two months of radio silence over the telephone and fax lines that serve as a hotline between North Korea and South Korea, communication was restored between the two countries on Monday. In a speech made at a Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) meeting, North Korean leader Kim Jong […]
Read MoreAcademy Award-winning director John G. Avildsen dies aged 81
Sunday, June 18, 2017 On Friday, US director John G. Avildsen, best known for directing the 1976 film Rocky for which he won an Academy Award for the Best Director and the 1980s The Karate Kid trilogy, died at the age of 81. His son, Anthony, told the Los Angeles Times that Avildsen died due […]
Read MoreDengue Fever: Prevention, Symptoms And Treatment}
Here’s An Opinion On: 20 Foot Container For Sale Near Me Submitted by: John Snorl With the arrival of monsoons, the threat of another dengue fever outbreak looms large particularly in tropical regions like India etc. Though efforts are on by the governments to raise awareness and take necessary steps to manage dengue fever cases […]
Read MoreWikinews Shorts: August 8, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, August 8, 2009. Contents 1 Leader of Pakistan Taliban may have been killed in drone attack 2 Hillary Clinton arrives in South Africa 3 Anniversary of Georgian War marked by mutual accusations 4 Police in the United Kingdom ordered to review policing of demonstrations 5 Son of missing […]
Read MoreSouth African prosecutors charge ANC leader Jacob Zuma with corruption
Saturday, December 29, 2007File:JacobZuma.jpg Corruption-related charges have been brought against Jacob Zuma, the newly-elected leader of the African National Congress (ANC), according to his lawyer. A trial is scheduled to begin on August 14, 2008. The charges stem from an arms deal with a French company, which is alleged to have involved bribes and fraud. […]
Read MoreOver 80 Afghans killed by bombing in Kandah?r
Sunday, February 17, 2008 Witnesses have reported that at least 80 people have died in a bombing in Afghanistan. The bombing took place in the Kandahar city area of the country, with early reports saying that took place in the Western areas of the city, which is in the South of Afghanistan. The Indonesia based […]
Read MoreFarm Safety Environment
Here’s An Opinion On: Atlex Stockyards When thinking in terms of any type of health and safety work or issues, the term environment is perhaps one of the key elements. The type of environment that someone works in will to a large extent determine the nature of risk that may affect any aspect of their […]
Read MoreSaturn moon Enceladus may have salty ocean
Thursday, June 23, 2011 NASA’s Cassini–Huygens spacecraft has discovered evidence for a large-scale saltwater reservoir beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s moon Enceladus. The data came from the spacecraft’s direct analysis of salt-rich ice grains close to the jets ejected from the moon. The study has been published in this week’s edition of the journal […]
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