Influential rock drummer Ginger Baker dies at age 80
Monday, October 7, 2019 Yesterday morning, English drummer Ginger Baker died in a hospital at the age of 80. The news came from the Twitter account in his name and was independently confirmed by Associated Press with his daughter Nettie Baker. On September 25, it was reported Baker was hospitalized in critical condition. Baker was […]
Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation announced two teenage chess players, Dorsa Derakhshani and her younger brother Borna Derakhshani, were banned from representing the national team. The federation announced their decision although Dorsa Derakhshani had previously decided and informed the chess federation she did not wish to play for Iran. […]
Five Consumption Trends In Metal Windows And Doors Industry
Read An Opinion On: Leather Sofas Perth Desired Living By Himfr Tian “80” after the consumption habits and the old generation with very different aesthetic from the initial planning of the decoration to choose home improvement company, to select the main material, door and window accessories, the final completion of renovation, “80” after they have […]
Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate
Saturday, April 17, 2010 Journalist, counselor, painter, and US 2012 Presidential candidate Joe Schriner of Cleveland, Ohio took some time to discuss his campaign with Wikinews in an interview. Schriner previously ran for president in 2000, 2004, and 2008, but failed to gain much traction in the races. He announced his candidacy for the 2012 […]
Australian Labor Party leader urges supporters to “take a cold shower” over poll results
Tuesday, December 12, 2006 The newly appointed leader of the Australian Labor Party, the main opposition party in Australia, Kevin Rudd has urged his supporters to “take a cold shower” after the release of a Newspoll showing a jump in support for the ALP. The poll showed that the ALP’s two-party preferred vote has risen […]
Show Some Cleavage
Read An Opinion On: Behaviour Change Strategy Behaviour Change Campaign By Laurie Dart If you want to draw people to your Web site, you’ve got to show some cleavage. What do I mean by that? Well, you want people to do a double-take when they get to your site. It should be pleasing to the […]
Early morning fire kills four New York group home residents
Sunday, March 22, 2009 After an early morning fire began, four out of the nine people living at the Riverview Individual Residential Alternative group home located in Wells, New York were killed by the blaze. The Sunmount Developmental Disabilities Services Office, which supervises the home, told the media that the fire started at approximately 5:30 […]
White House press center evacuated after bomb scare
Monday, June 18, 2007 A press room across the street of the White House was evacuated after a bomb sniffing dog had a reaction to a van it was searching. The van was believed to be a transport vehicle for Israeli Prime Minster Ehud Olmert, but some reports also say that it is not known […]
How To Increase Concentration Level With Yoga And Meditation}
Read An Opinion On: Calm With Yoga How to Increase Concentration Level with Yoga and Meditation by Jeetkumar The word Concentration means ‘withdrawing the mind from many thoughts and putting it on a single thought at a time.’ Usually, human mind try to do multiple tasks at a time. This multi-tasking costs in lower level […]
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