Sunday, September 30, 2007 Evan Wolfson, the founder of the modern gay marriage movement, tells the waiter he would like an iced decaf and “the usual.” Wolfson, one of Time Magazine’s Most Influential People in the World, is a man who unflinchingly knows what he wants and stays his course, whether it be in his…
Four arrested in plot to bomb infrastructure at JFK International Airport, New York City
Saturday, June 2, 2007 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reported that four arrests have been made in a foiled plot to blow up jet-fuel supply tanks and pipeline at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), in New York City. The DOJ suggested the plot was interrupted in the early planning stages through cooperative…
US Transportation Security Administration “made inaccurate statements” about passenger privacy, says Department of Homeland Security report
Tuesday, March 29, 2005In a report from the Department of Homeland Security released on Friday, March 25, they allege the US Transportation Security Administration “made inaccurate statements” about its management of personal data belonging to passengers. The report claims, “TSA did not ensure that privacy protections were in place” as it handled data transfers to…
Reasons You May Need To Buy Affordable Appliances In The Wichita Area
Read An Opinion On: Stainless Steel Fabrication byAlma Abell When it comes to the appliances in your home, there will always be a need for a reliable source of repairs, services, and parts. Appliances are complex machinery, requiring maintenance and care in order to prolong their lifespans. Many homeowners in Wichita will end up replacing…
UK drivers urged not to panic buy during delivery strikes
Friday, June 13, 2008 British drivers have been urged not to panic buy fuel because of the 4-day walkout by delivery drivers working for companies delivering to Shell petrol stations. The 600 workers have walked out over pay disagreements, wanting an increase to their current pay of £36,500, however their union Unite turned down a…
Teen broadcasts suicide online
Sunday, November 23, 2008 A Pembroke Pines, Florida teenager killed himself Wednesday, November 19, while broadcasting on the live video site Justin.tv. After making suicide threats and being encouraged by Justin.tv viewers and Bodybuilding.com forum members, Abraham K. Biggs, 19, committed suicide by taking an overdose of opiates and benzodiazepine, which had been prescribed for…
Northern Leasing On Using Point Of Sale Equipment In Restaurants
Read An Opinion On: Restaurant Menus Online Montreal Northern Leasing on Using Point-of-sale Equipment in Restaurants by Sandeep Thakur Raghuvanshi Using point-of-sale equipment in restaurants is really nothing new and it is something that has been used in restaurant settings for many years now, notes [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORPELFiGAcc[/youtube] Northern Leasing . People who choose to eat in…
Wikinews interviews candidate for Cleveland mayor Arthur Kostendt
Monday, June 14, 2021 Arthur Oliver Kostendt, a candidate running in the mayoral election of the US city of Cleveland, Ohio set to take place November 2, discussed his campaign and policies with Wikinews this spring. According to Cleveland Scene, 29-year-old Kostendt is a member of the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Republican Party but has referred…
Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101
Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his association with Cowan Pottery died yesterday. He was 101. Schreckengost was born on June 26, 1906 in Sebring, Ohio, United States. Schreckengost’s peers included the…
Using Local Listing Directories To Improve Online Visibility
Read An Opinion On: Tech Pr Australia By Simon Volkov Local listing directories offer companies the ability to attract new customers through improved search results. Business owners publish pertinent company info which is tied into mapping services to offer detailed driving directions, business phone numbers, and website URLs. Local listing directories have become a popular…