Read More About: Khalili Center Site Painless Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery by Mike Nicholson Surgery, name seems frightening, right? But it also depends from where you are getting treated from. There are hospitals all around the world, then why people travel here and there. They to and fro from their place to get the best treatment, to be back to their earlier position, isn t it? Here, health is considered more than money. If there is health then wealth can be earned more easily but if health is gone then…
Read MoreWikinews interviews Mark Bunker, producer of anti-Scientology website ‘XenuTV’
Monday, February 18, 2008 Television producer and owner of the anti-Scientology website www.xenutv.com (XenuTV), Mark Bunker, also known as Wise Beard Man, chatted online with Wikinews for nearly three hours. More than 120 people followed the interview live (many from Project Chanology), which makes this exclusive Wikinews interview our most attended IRC interview to date. Bunker started XenuTV in 1999 and began to make videos that he provided for the Lisa McPherson Trust. Bunker has been a critic of the Church of Scientology since 1997. In 2006, he won a…
Read More2008 Leisure Taiwan launched in Taipei World Trade Center
Saturday, July 19, 2008 This year’s Leisure Taiwan trade show (a.k.a Taiwan Sport Recreation and Leisure Show) started yesterday, with 131 companies participating including sports media companies such as ESPN and VideoLand Television, businesses selling sports equipment and fitness clubs. There were also a variety of sports being played in the arena built for the trade show. The events included a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, free style shooting, and bicycle test-riding. In addition, conferences discussed issues related to sports and physical education. A major topic in the trade show was energy-efficiency…
Read MoreTop 25 Market Forecast Shows Real Estate Stabilizing
Read More About: Compare Car Insurance Green Slip By Mike Colpitts The Top 25 Housing Predictor U.S. Market Forecast for 2007 shows a growing trend of local real estate markets that are stabilizing with thirteen states represented in the annual forecast. Housing Predictor is an information driven website, providing independent local housing market forecasts for all 50 U.S. States. Battling back from the headlines New Orleans, Louisiana is Housing Predictor’s # 1 pick to appreciate the most in 2007. Despite the loss of nearly half of its residents, the Big…
Read MoreTaipei Computer Association – a key player at IT industry and exhibition in Taiwan
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 From October 22 to 25, Taipei Computer Association (TCA) promoted three organized or sponsored expositions including “2007 WiMAX Forum Taipei Showcase & Conference”, “Exhibition of the First 5-year Period of the National Science & Technology Program of e-Learning”, and “2007 IP Comm Asia” showing great determination on improving the IT industry in Taiwan. With Computex Taipei 2008 will add Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall (TWTC Nangang) area, how TCA transform their ways and goals with operating their IT shows? It will be affected on…
Read MoreAt least eight dead as building collapses during construction in China
Sunday, July 6, 2008 At least eight construction workers have died and thirteen more are injured after a building collapsed during construction in Qiuzhigou Village, a suburb of China’s Wuhan City. It is unclear how many more if any are trapped as the project’s coordinator fled and is being sought by police. The collapse occurred at 5 p.m. local time yesterday and reduced the four-story structure to a five-metre pile of rubble. The building was a private residence and was illegal as authorities had not been informed of it. Its…
Read MoreScientology protest group celebrates founder’s birthday worldwide
Correction — March 19, 2008 The next protest is scheduled for April 12, 2008. The article below states April 18 which is incorrect. Saturday, March 15, 2008 The Internet group Anonymous today held further protests critical of the Church of Scientology. The global protests started in Australia where several hundred protesters gathered at different locations for peaceful protests. In a global speech, the Internet protest movement said Scientology “betrayed the trust of its members, [had] taken their money, their rights, and at times their very lives.” The protesters welcomed the public…
Read MoreHow To Reenergize A Stale Brand
Read More About: Employment Termination Australia By Stephen Turner Many smart business owners have an aggressive and thorough “branding” strategy. They communicate regularly with customers, work on product and service messaging and development, and re-do their website, sales material, blogs, social media and marketing pieces on a regular basis. Still many companies overlook the entire concept of branding. While they may re-do a website, or change their brochure, they fail to grasp the concept that their brand is an entire customer experience, not just a logo or newly designed ad…
Read MoreElectric company faces lawsuits from residents of California neighborhood destroyed by explosion
Thursday, October 21, 2010 The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is facing several lawsuits, including one filed by residents of San Bruno, California, after a gas line exploded in their neighborhood on September 10, completely destroying over 50 structures, 37 of them homes. In their lawsuit, residents claim that PG&E knew the pipeline was “defective” and was a “ticking time bomb”. They further allege that the company was aware that the pipeline could fail, but did not act. This wasn’t an accident. This was a foreseeable consequence of ignoring…
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Warning: The information on this page may be incorrect and/or outdated. Don’t trust it. Information about the world’s markets index, no longer maintained. Index Name Description Current Value Change Updated ^MERV MerVal (Argentina) 1479.650 25.720 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 ^AORD All Ordinaries (Australia) 4338.100 0 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 ^ATX ATX (Austria) 4.898,18 -0.1% Friday, June 22, 2007 ^BFX BEL-20 (Belgium) 3198.57 11.59 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 ^BVSP Bovespa (Brazil) 24868.471 337.682 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 ^GSPTSE S&P TSX Composite (Canada) 10367.89 5.34 Tuesday, July 26, 2005 ^SSEC Shanghai Composite…
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