Saturday, January 5, 2008 A new study by researchers of Boston University’s School of Public Health and colleagues sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows children with severe pneumonia can be effectively treated at home and do not need to be hospitalized. This finding is hugely significant for developing countries where children cannot be…
My Quest For A Free Reverse Cell Phone Lookup Here’s What I Found
Read An Opinion On: Australian Financial Services License Online Afsl Authorised Representative By Ben Conrad Recently my cell phone seemed to be a magnate for strange incoming calls. I’d be right in the middle of doing something when another call would come in with a ‘private’ caller id. It was annoying to say the least….
EU, Canada impose duties on some US goods in retaliation for Byrd Amendment
Friday, April 1, 2005 The European Union (EU) and Canada announced they will impose a 15% tariff on some United States (U.S.) imports. Permission for the sanctions was granted by the World Trade Organization (WTO) due to the U.S. maintaining a law known as the Byrd Amendment, which gives its companies billions of dollars collected…
Blob off Alaskan coast identified
Saturday, July 18, 2009 A ‘giant black mystery blob‘ in the Chukchi Sea off the coast of Alaska has been identified as marine algae. Initially speculated to be an oil spill, the mass was discovered by a group of hunters earlier this month near Wainwright. The blob is reported to be stringy and hairy, and…
Choose Commercial Roofing Contractors Wisely
Read An Opinion On: Enduro Builders Adelaide Passive House Builders byAlma Abell If you want a durable commercial roofing system for your building, the first thing you should put into consideration is finding the right contractor. While there is no definitive way of knowing if a contractor is good or bad ahead of time, there…
Eleven year-old boy arrested on suspicion of assaulting a four year-old boy in East Yorkshire
Sunday, August 27, 2006 An eleven year-old boy has been arrested this morning on suspicion of attacking a four year-old boy in Hessle, East Yorkshire. The boy was arrested on suspicion of assault and has been bailed to mid-September pending further inquiries. Charlie Davis was left with a fractured skull after being battered with a…
News briefs:May 4, 2006
The time is 17:00 (UTC) on May 4th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs. Contents 1 Headlines 1.1 Zacarias Moussaoui to serve life in prison 1.2 Prime Ministers of Greece and Turkey meet in Thessalonika 1.3 Voting day for local elections in England 1.4 Lava flows from Mount Merapi 1.5 Rescue attempts continue…
OpenSync Interview – syncing on the free desktop
Friday, May 19, 2006 This interview intends to provide some insight into OpenSync, an upcoming free unified data synchronization solution for free software desktops such as KDE, commonly used as part of the GNU/Linux operating system. Hi Cornelius, Armin and Tobias. As you are now getting close to version 1.0 of OpenSync, which is expected…
The Outlook Of Diesel Fuel
Read An Opinion On: Australia Mining Truck Shove Australia Mining Truck Submitted by: Charles O’Ryan In the past twenty years, diesel engines have the connotations of pollution, heavy machinery, and uncomfortably loud noises. This image that many people have is beginning to take a turn for the change as several automakers are reinventing the diesel…
At least eight die in Afghan capital suicide bombing
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 At least eight people have died in the Afghan capital Kabul after a suicide bombing hit the Wazir Akbar Khan diplomatic and governmental residential district, according to officials. The car bomb exploded this morning outside the Heetal Hotel shortly before the start of a three-day conference on corruption in the capital,…