Friday, September 23, 2016 The following is the fourth edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month’s biggest stories. In this month’s edition on the campaign trail: the vice presidential nominee of the Reform Party is revealed; those attacked in a high profile campaign speech respond; and Wikinews interviews an economist seeking the presidency a second time. Contents 1 Summary 2 Reform Party vice presidential nominee confirmed 3 Alt-rightists respond to Clinton…
Read MoreTrade hall roof collapses in Poland
Saturday, January 28, 2006 File:TragediaKatowice06.jpg The roof of a trade hall in Metropolian Katowice (district Chorzów and Katowice), Poland has collapsed. Officials said there are at least 67 fatalities and at least 160 people were injured. More than 125 people are still believed to be trapped inside the building. “Luckily nothing happened to me, but I saw a macabre scene, as people tried to break windows in order to get out. People were hitting the panes with chairs, but the windows were unbreakable. One of the panes finally broke, and…
Read MoreDog Owner Reality Check List: What To Know Before You Get A Dog
By Sherry Frewerd So you’ve decided it’s time your family had a dog. Your kids have bugged you for months and after seeing how happy your neighbors seem with their wonderful pet you’ve given in and you’re ready to go dog shopping. Perhaps you had a dog as a child, so you know how much fun dogs can be – right? Well most likely what you’ve forgotten though is that your mom or dad were the ones actually caring for the dog. You have lovely warm fuzzy memories of romps…
Read MoreGraphical Presentation Of Tabular Data Pie And Doughnut Charts (Part 5 Of 5)
Read More About: The Voice Clinic Za Confident Communication Graphical Presentation Of Tabular Data – Pie And Doughnut Charts (Part 5 of 5) by Paul E West This is the fifth and final article in a series aimed at showing the benefits of presenting tabular data in a graphical format; this one considers the use of pie and doughnut charts. It looks at when they should be used, how they are constructed and the benefits that they can provide. The Pie Chart This is a graphical representation chart, which is…
Read MoreCanada’s Etobicoke—Lakeshore (Ward 5) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Monday, October 30, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Etobicoke—Lakeshore (Ward 5). Two candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include John Chiappetta, Joseph Mignone, Peter Milczyn (incumbent), Arthur Roszak, and Bojidar Tchernev. Interviewed are newcomer Joseph Mignone, and incumbent Peter Milczyn. Click on either of their names to read their…
Read More400 Australian soldiers sent to Afghanistan
Sunday, August 20, 2006 400 Australian soldiers have been officially farewelled at parade in Darwin, NT, ahead of their deployment to Afghanistan on Tuesday. Wishing the soldiers well, Defence Minister Brendan Nelson says there is a high risk associated with the mission. “We know that this is a dangerous mission but it’s also an extremely important one,” he said. “They will go beginning this week and be deployed over the next few weeks.” The group will work around the southern Oruzgan Province. Rising violence in the Taliban heartland province earlier…
Read MoreCanada’s Scarborough-Agincourt (Ward 40) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Scarborough-Agincourt (Ward 40). One candidate responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include Sunny Eren, Norm Kelly (incumbent), George Pappas, and Winston Ramjeet. For more information on the election, read Toronto municipal election, 2006.
Read MoreProtecting Your Domain Name: Understanding The Anti Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act
By Robert Masud, Esq. Despite the simple functionality on many levels of a domain name, it is vital to the success of an online business enterprise. At its heart, a domain name essentially is an address that tells a user of the Internet how to find a particular website. In many instances, the owners of trade or service marks use their marks as part of their business domain names. Nonetheless, there are many instances in which someone else may take advantage and start using the trade or service mark as…
Read MoreInsurance For Your Diamond Ring
Insurance For Your Diamond Ring by Johnn Smith If you are lucky enough to have expected a diamond ring for engagement or just a gift or are in view of purchasing one for someone then it is worth looking into insuring such a valuable stone. Many people forget the significance of insuring a diamond ring, what can be bad than falling in love with a ring and something happening to it, whether it is lost or spoiled if the ring is not insured then the costs will have to be…
Read MoreMan charged with attempted murder in £40 million London jewel heist
Sunday, September 6, 2009 24-year-old Aman Kassaye, of no fixed abode, is to face a charge of attempted murder for his alleged role in an armed robbery that netted £40 million ($65 million) worth of jewelry from a London store. Kassaye is the seventh man to be charged, and is also facing prosecution for conspiracy to rob the Graff store in New Bond Street, false imprisonment, and using a handgun to resist arrest. He will appear at Wimbledon magistrates court on Monday. The other six men have already been remanded…
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