Monday, October 1, 2007 Robert (Bob) Innes is running for the Family Coalition Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Hamilton East—Stoney Creek riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic Party members, Ontario Greens, as well as members from the Family Coalition, Freedom, Communist, Libertarian, and Confederation of Regions parties, as well as independents.
Read MoreSt. Anthony Foundation provides hope
Friday, September 23, 2005 On the corner of Golden Gate Ave. and Jones St. in the Tenderloin, San Francisco, right next to the Civic Center you can see a throng of low-income and homeless people lining up outside of St. Anthony’s Dining Room hall which opens up it’s doors everyday at 11:30 a.m. Volunteers dressed in St. Anthony Foundation shirts help keep the lines moving as hundreds of homeless and low income people shuffle their way towards the dining hall underneath the watchful eyes of a small statue of St.…
Read MorePopular soap opera ‘The Young and the Restless’ celebrates 35 years on the air
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 The popular American soap opera The Young and the Restless, currently the reigning Emmy Award-winner for best daytime drama, celebrated 35 years on the air Wednesday. The 35th anniversary also comes after the series, known colloquially as Y&R, marked its 1,000th straight week as the highest-rated soap opera in a daytime slot. In addition to keeping the #1 spot every week since December 1988, Y&R has also been the top-rated soap in the African-American demographic since 1991. A trend-setter since the beginning, Y&R relied on character-driven…
Read MoreThings To Do In Istanbul}
Submitted by: Carey Leo No one will hold it against you if you thought Istanbul was the capital of Turkey (I know I did its actually Ankara). This sprawling economic metropolis spans across both Europe and Asia with a cityscape chock-full of Byzantium and Ottoman era architecture. When my wife and I first arrived, we immediately noticed a city of immaculate contrasts: A juxtaposition of Old World and New World architecture with both European and Asian influences. We saw trams chugging along past 15th century bazaars; we saw modern fixtures,…
Read More229 Hot Places To Run Your Classified Ad Classified Advertising Is A Proven Method}
229 hot places to run your classified ad classified advertising is a proven method by Roberto Bell CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IS A PROVEN METHOD Classified advertising has always been, and will continue to be the favorite method for Mail Order “Pros” to advertise. Almost all Mail Order Pros started with these tiny inexpensive ads since they represent the best cost effective way to reach millions of people. TWO BASIC METHODS Two basic methods are used with classified advertising. (1) Place an ad offering FREE literature, and then send your literature to…
Read MoreAuthor Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive
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 a Scientology executive in multiple high-ranking positions, working out of the international headquarters of Scientology known as “Gold Base”, located in Gilman Hot Springs near Hemet, California.
Read MoreNew York couple keeps Indonesian women as slaves
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 In Long Island, New York, a millionaire couple has been arrested after keeping two Indonesian women as slaves for at least five years. According to federal prosecutors, the two women were beaten and tortured by Nassau County couple Varsha Mahender Sabhnani, 35, and her husband Mahender Murlidhar Sabhnani, 51, and were kept from leaving the house unless it was to take out the trash. Both women are legal immigrants who migrated to the United States back in 2002. Since receiving the jobs, both women had their…
Read MoreFive Ways To Save On Wedding Flowers}
Submitted by: Tiffany R. Wright Ill admit my bias up front: I love flowers. And not just any flowers, I love expensive flowers. Peonies, burgundy cymbidium orchids and mini calla lilies are among my favorites. When I was planning my own wedding, I tripled this area of my initial budget. Several brides share my love of flowers and that makes it all the more difficult to stay on budget. Even brides that do not share my extreme love for flowers want beautiful weddings, and your florist will play a huge…
Read MoreUnderstanding The Benefits And Flaws Of A Reverse Mortgage
Read More About: Financial Planning Crm Best Crm For Wealth Management By Juhlin Youlein We have all heard of a mortgage, but few of us understand what a reverse mortgage is. Reverse mortgages are a concept that were born in the 1960’s and have evolved over time into many different forms. The current form of reverse mortgage is just starting to hit the main stream. A reverse mortgage has often been looked at in an unfavorable light by people in the media and the famous financial planners of the day.…
Read MoreIceland nationalises Kaupthing Bank
Thursday, October 9, 2008 Iceland’s Financial Services Authority has nationalised the Kaupthing Bank as a response to the financial crisis which may result in a total collapse of the nation’s economy. Kaupthing, together with Glitnir Bank and Landsbanki, owe a total of US$61 billion, which is twelve times the estimated size of the economy of the Nordic country. The Financial Services Authority says Iceland will guarantee all domestic deposits and aims to provide a “functioning domestic banking system” by management of the banks. Iceland has asked for aid to Russia…
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