Tuesday, August 15, 2006 On Tuesday, at the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto, Canada, both former President Bill Clinton and Microsoft founder/chairman Bill Gates defended President George W. Bush and his Adminstation‘s PEPFAR program. Clinton said that the United States is spending more to fight HIV than any other government. He did criticize theRead More
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Fur fans flock to Toronto’s Furnal Equinox 2019
Monday, March 25, 2019 From March 15 to 17, the Canadian city of Toronto played host to the tenth Furnal Equinox, an annual event dedicated to the “furry fandom.” Wikinews attended. Programming ranged from music to gender, science to art, covering dozens of aspects of the varied subculture. The event’s featured guests were visual artistsRead More
20 Fun Facts About Car Removal And Recycling
Here’s An Opinion On: Note Counters Out of all the different consumer products that get recycled on a regular basis, the one that gets recycled the most is the automobile. The amount of materials that get recycled from wrecked vehicles has been measured to be at least 25 million tons a year. The age ofRead More
Controversy over effects of new bankruptcy law on victims of Katrina
Sunday, September 25, 2005 Hurricane Katrina has rekindled debate over the controversial Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, in the U.S. House of Represenatives. Congressional Democrats feel that among the hundreds of thousands of victims of Katrina, many of whom have lost all their possessions and are coping with relocation, those thatRead More
Benefits Of Online Classified Ads To Your Business
Here’s An Opinion On: Office Storage Cabinets By Pat Thompson Unlike in the past when they only appeared on the newspapers, classified ads are now a common sight on the internet. Numerous sites are actually dedicated to classified ads, and these sites provide business people with a chance to promote their products and services costRead More
Bank of America leads Consumer Financial Protection Bureau complaints about mortgages
Thursday, October 3, 2013 A review this week by Wikinews of US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) complaints about mortgages in the United States shows Bank of America leads all lending institutions in complaints. Since mortgages complaints were recorded in December 2011, 77,622 total have been added to CFPB’s database. 29.2% of these complaints involvedRead More
Athletes prepare for 2012 Summer Paralympics at the Paralympic Fitness Centre
Monday, August 27, 2012 London, England — As Paralympians ready for the Games which are set to open later this week, they have access to a world class fitness center inside the Paralympic Village which is designed to maximise their pre-Game preparations. According to volunteers staffing the center, instead of being a single large room,Read More
Certified Courses For Mechanical,Civil Engineers,Auto Cad Classes In Chennai
Here’s An Opinion On: Diploma Of Design Certified Courses for Mechanical,Civil Engineers,AutoCAD Classes in Chennai by CADD CENTREAuto Cadd at Cadd CentreAutoCAD is all data about PC supported drafting bundle program acclimated produce plans for structures, scaffolds and portable PC chips, among various things. Honing in AutoCAD bundle and PC helped drafting is out thereRead More
Athletes prepare for 2012 Summer Paralympics at the Paralympic Fitness Centre
Monday, August 27, 2012 London, England — As Paralympians ready for the Games which are set to open later this week, they have access to a world class fitness center inside the Paralympic Village which is designed to maximise their pre-Game preparations. According to volunteers staffing the center, instead of being a single large room,Read More
Surgeons reattach boy’s three severed limbs
Tuesday, March 29, 2005A team of Australian surgeons yesterday reattached both hands and one foot to 10-year-old Perth boy, Terry Vo, after a brick wall which collapsed during a game of basketball fell on him, severing the limbs. The wall gave way while Terry performed a slam-dunk, during a game at a friend’s birthday party.Read More