Sunday, October 6, 2013 On Tuesday, South Korea staged a huge military parade to mark its armed forces’ 65th anniversary in a display of long-range missiles considered a direct threat to North Korea. 11,000 troops and 190 different weapons systems were on display in the parade. Wikinews interviewed several specialists about the parade’s possible significance.
Friday, December 19, 2008 Camera company Polaroid has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. The firm, famed for the introduction of instant photography, says alleged fraud by the founder of their parent group is to blame. Owned since 2005 by Petters Group Worldwide, Polaroid says that the group’s founder Tom Petters […]
More Detail Here: Energy Savings For Small Business Business Energy Advice byadmin Keeping warm in the winter can be a challenge, especially when you’re faced with high heating bills. Most people use space heaters and other direct contact heating to keep them warm while running their furnaces on low in the background. Whether you’re using […]
To summit Pico de Orizaba, you’ll need high quality mountaineering gear. To attempt the climb without the proper gear is foolish. Scaling the icy crags of Pico de Orizaba in Mexico is an exciting adventure to say the least. Before you can begin that once-in-a-lifetime journey, you’ll need an array of professional mountain-climbing gear. Without […]
Thursday, October 20, 2005 Australian shadow minister for work, family, youth, and community, Tanya Plibersek, gave a speech today on poverty as part of Anti-Poverty Week 2005. During the speech she criticised the government in a number of areas, including not committing to the UN Millennium Development Goals, the proposed industrial relations legislation, and the […]
Friday, September 15, 2006 The Canadian PM Stephen Harper spoke with astronaut Steve MacLean over the phone yesterday from Ottawa. MacLean was on the STS-115 (space shuttle Atlantis). He is also the second Canadian to walk in space. Harper congratulated MacLean and asked him questions, including one from Harper’s son, Ben. The question was: “What […]
More Detail Here: Geelong Used Cars Best Geelong Used Cars Why buy used cars by Rudy Gevorgyan A new car always offers a sense of contentment for its buyer. However, buying a used cars for sale by owner is the best option if you have a limited budget in hand. According to CNW’s Marketing Research […]
Monday, November 21, 2005 Possible under reporting of bird flu infections in China and other Southeast Asian countries may be promoting an illusory sense that human infections are very limited. Common press reports only describe fewer than 130 people as infected with H5N1 avian flu and that fewer than 70 have died worldwide. Yet, there […]
Most students go to college these days because it “seems like the right thing to do after high school”. Some students are not college material, some are not interested in college and some cannot afford to go to college but most of them gave into peer and family pressure and enrolled in a college all […]
Bean bags are quite popular nowadays and because of the accessibility of owning one it’s not hard to understand why. You can have a bean bag delivered at your doorstep the next day you browsed it online and no ones the wiser. If you need more reasons why you should also get into the bean […]