Month: January 2019

Suspicions of nepotism arise from pulping of new Australian industrial relations information booklets

January 31, 2019 By

Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Wikinews Australia has in-depth coverage of this issue: Australian industrial relations legislation, 2005 The Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, was asked in parliament today about the contract to print the new industrial relations legislation booklets. Kelvin Thomson asked the question because the contract was awarded to Salmat Ltd., who has […]

Sefton, UK ex-mayor jailed

January 31, 2019 By

Monday, December 3, 2007 The former Mayor of Sefton in the United Kingdom has been jailed for fraudulantly obtaining state benefits. John Walker and his wife Catie, were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud at Liverpool Crown Court and of exaggerating ill health to obtain disability living allowance. The Judge Brian Lewis described the fraud […]

Dogs rescue owner during diabetic attack

January 31, 2019 By

Wednesday, January 18, 2006 In Centerton, Indiana a man is alive thanks to his 2 dogs. Bill Burns was taking his nightly stroll with his dogs, Butch and Dusty, when he had a severe diabetic attack in a cornfield. His dogs immediately reacted. Morgan County sheriff’s Deputy, Steve Hoffman, was on a rural road just […]

20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC

January 30, 2019 By

Sunday, November 13, 2005 This article is part of the seriesAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2005 Complete Coverage General World Trade, Bird Flu to be discussed at 2005 APEC More from APEC: EU not backing down Protests 20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC Farmers clash amidst high security at APEC summit in Sth […]

ADP says US economy lost 742,000 jobs in March

January 30, 2019 By

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 According to the payroll services company ADP, United States private sector employers cut 742,000 jobs in in March. The figures were almost 80,000 more than the average analyst prediction of 663,000 losses. This is the largest monthly payroll decline since January 2001, when the ADP began tracking job activity. ADP also […]

City Planning Board postpones decision on Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal

January 30, 2019 By

Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “120 year-old documents threaten development on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, […]

Article Writing 101 4 Major Mistakes, Avoid Them Like The Plague

January 30, 2019 By

More On This Topic: Fibre Optic Cabling Fibre Optic Cables Submitted by: Ali Baraka The smartest online entrepreneuers write several articles a week to get the word out about their small business. These people understand that the more articles that are written, the higher the potential for more traffic to their their website or affiliate […]

Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

January 30, 2019 By

Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served as […]

Prince William marries Kate Middleton—live updates

January 29, 2019 By

Friday, April 29, 2011 Prince William of Wales, the second in line to the British throne, and Kate Middleton will today be married at Westminster Abbey in London. Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of the city as the couple travel through the capital to the Abbey, and then back to Buckingham […]

Get A Full Range Of Dental Services From A Dentist In Farmingdale

January 29, 2019 By

More On This Topic: Recommended Dentist Chatswood Best Dentist Chatswood byAlma Abell A Dentist in Farmingdale is the professional you will need to help you with restorative, preventive or cosmetic procedures. Experienced dentists know individuals have different comfort levels and needs, which is why qualified dentists choose the best procedures that you will be comfortable […]