Friday, September 15, 2006 Jesse Sullivan has two cybernetic arms, after electrical burns suffered while working as an electrical utility lineman resulted in amputation of both his arms at the shoulder. Claudia Mitchell has a similar cybernetic left arm, after a motorcycle accident resulted in amputation. Sullivan and Mitchell shook hands with these thought-controlled prosthetic…
Nine firefighters killed in South Carolina blaze
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Nine firefighters were killed on Monday while battling a massive fire at a furniture warehouse in Charleston, South Carolina. Firefighters were called to the scene of a massive blaze at the Sofa Super Store in Charleston, S.C. at around 6:30 p.m. EST. At around 7 p.m., nine firefighters were sent inside…
Disk Jockey: Why Should You Hire In The Age Of I Tunes?}
Read An Opinion On: Buy Pneumatic Rotary Vibrator Online Submitted by: Raymond Toailoa A disc jockey, well known as Dj(Deejay) is a person who combines different music tracks and plays it on a disc at an event. There are several categories among Dj. Rj(Radio Jockey) and Dj(disc jockey). Radio jockey introduces and telecast music through…
Interview with Sean Semper-Whyte, City Council candidate for Ward 6 in Mississauga, Canada
Saturday, September 23, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Mississauga municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council. Wikinews contributor Nicholas Moreau has contacted as many candidates as possible, including Sean Semper-Whyte, asking them to answer common questions sent in an email. There is no…
Three men convicted by UK court of plotting to bomb airliners
Monday, September 7, 2009 A UK court has found three Britons guilty of planning to blow up transatlantic passenger jets on flights to North America. Ringleader Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 28, and co-defendants Tanvir Hussain, 28, and Assad Sarwar, 29, were convicted on Monday for the 2006 plot, which involved bringing liquid explosives onto the flight…
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News briefs:August 20, 2006
The time is 18:00 (UTC) on August 20th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs. Contents 1 Headlines 1.1 Volcano eruption in Ecuador kills five and destroys several small villages 1.2 400 Australian soldiers sent to Afghanistan 1.3 Pair taken off plane because of “suspicious” behaviour 1.4 South Carolina attracting Republican hopefuls 1.5 Australia’s…
Reflections, Lichtenstein, two new exhibitions at Edinburgh’s Modern One
Saturday, March 14, 2015 This weekend saw the opening of two new exhibitions at Edinburgh’s National Gallery of Modern Art. Wikinews attended Thursday’s press preview for the event where a full contingent of the capital’s press turned out to see the striking collection of paintings, photographs, and other works. Presented below are a selection of…
Networking: The Core Of Your Career
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FOX News previews Grafton Street restaurant and “voice collector” in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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