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…
Burris sworn in as US Senator for Illinois
Friday, January 16, 2009 American politician Roland Burris of the United States Democratic Party was sworn in Thursday as US president-elect Barack Obama’s replacement in the United States Senate. Burris was initially not admitted into the Senate, even though Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich appointed him to the position, due to allegations that the governor…
RU486 Abortion pill hearings begin in Australia
Friday, February 3, 2006 An Australian Senate inquiry into the abortion pill “RU486” has started public hearings in Melbourne. A controversial conscience vote on the issue to overturn laws which prohibit Australian women’s access to the drug, will be held in Federal parliament on February 9. The Senate committee is considering a bill to remove…