Congressman Cunningham admits taking bribes
Monday, November 28, 2005 U.S. Representative Randy “Duke” Cunningham (R–CA) pled guilty today to conspiring to take bribes in exchange for using his influence as a member of the House Appropriations Committee to help a defense contractor get business. In total he pled guilty to one count of income taxContinue Reading
Computer Recycling Services
Here’s An Opinion On: Skip Bins Delivery Services Sydney The improper recycling of computer and disposal of electronic devices has adverse affect on our environment. Many companies starts offering there computer recycling services and disposals. The services of computer recycling companies include IT recycling services, proper recycling of computers andContinue Reading
Winners of international postcard-sized art exhibit announced
Thursday, August 25, 2005 Visual Arts Brampton has announced the winners of its Second Annual Snail Mail World Postcard Art Show. Currently on display in the Fridge Front Gallery in Shoppers World, The Snail Mail Show features well over 350 entries from 14 countries around the world. This is upContinue Reading
British teacher convicted of insulting Islam in Sudan
Friday, November 30, 2007 Gillian Gibbons, the British teacher arrested in Sudan on Sunday for naming a teddy bear Muhammad, was charged on Wednesday, and tried, convicted, and sentenced yesterday to 15 days imprisonment for “insulting religion.” The 54-year-old mother of two avoided a possible 40 lashes, but will beContinue Reading
Mortgage Rates Using A Mortgage Calculator To Calculate 30 Year Refinance Cost
Here’s An Opinion On: Farm Sheds Emerald By John Velazco Avoid the speculation on your refinance by using the online mortgage calculator to see how much you will have to pay up for a 30-year refinance loan term. The precision of the mortgage calculator offers you the advantage when decidingContinue Reading
Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students/LA-ND
See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list and for an alphabetically arranged listing of schools. Due to the damage by Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding, a number of colleges and universities in the New Orleans metropolitan area will not be able to hold classes forContinue Reading
National Football League from United States Senators: zero tolerance on domestic violence
Sunday, September 14, 2014 National Football League (NFL) commissioner Roger Goodell received a letter from sixteen female United States Senators on Thursday calling for the NFL to adopt a zero tolerance policy on domestic violence. The senators criticized the NFL for their new domestic violence policy enacted in August. TheContinue Reading
Wikinews’ overview of the year 2007
Monday, December 31, 2007 What would you tell your grandchildren about 2007 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 year’s time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2007, what would the question be? The year that you first signed on to Facebook? The year BritneyContinue Reading
Outdoor Furniture For Commercial Establishments
Here’s An Opinion On: Buy Indoor Furniture La Submitted by: Maxx Johnson Outdoor furniture sets are an added attraction and comfort to the customers of commercial establishments like resorts, country clubs, golf clubs and resorts. Outdoor furniture chairs and tables will let the guests enjoy the outdoor with ease andContinue Reading
Dairy cattle with names produce more milk, according to new study
Thursday, January 29, 2009 Giving a cow a name and treating her as an individual with “more personal touch” can increase milk production, so says a scientific research published in the online “Anthrozoos,” which is described as a “multidisciplinary journal of the interactions of people and animals”. The Newcastle University‘sContinue Reading