Sunday, August 21, 2005 A robotic system at Stanford Medical Center was used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery successfully with a theoretically similar rate of complications to that seen in standard operations. However, as there were only 10 people in the experimental group (and another 10 in the control group), this is not […]
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Iran moves finances out of Europe’s banks
Friday, January 20, 2006 Iran, has decided to pull its finances out of European banks and into different foreign banks. A senior Iranian official stated that this is an attempt to pre-empt possible U.N. sanctions over its resumption of nuclear fuel enrichment activities. Comments by Iran’s central bank governor Ebrahim Sheibani, carried on air by […]
Batman star Adam West dies aged 88
Monday, June 12, 2017 On Friday night, Adam West, a US actor best known for his role as Batman in 1960s television series Batman, died at the age of 88 in Los Angeles, his family spokesperson said. Before his death, West “fought a short but brave battle with leukemia”, his family said via Facebook. Actors […]
E Toro Review: The Benefits Of Forex Trading Online
Read An Opinion On: Learn Forex Trading Indicators Signals eToro Review: the Benefits of Forex Trading Online by Michael Romansky \\r\\nOnline forex traders are able to enjoy a veritable wealth of trading options compliments of eToro. This topnotch forex platform allows traders to enjoy multiple benefits including becoming part and parcel of the world s […]
Wikinews interviews John Wolfe, Democratic Party presidential challenger to Barack Obama
Sunday, May 20, 2012 U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate John Wolfe, Jr. of Tennessee took some time to answer a few questions from Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn. Wolfe, an attorney based out of Chattanooga, announced his intentions last year to challenge President Barack Obama in the Democratic Party presidential primaries. So far, he has […]
Online Resources To Aid Consumers Consolidate Student Loans
Read An Opinion On: Hr Recruitment Checklists By Ryan Paulin Student loan consolidation is defined as a financial tool available to consumers and/or students with existing student loans. This financial tool allows a consumer to consolidate into one loan several or different student loan contracts. This is usually availed of by consumers who have unfavorable […]
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Progressive Conservative candidate Jim Chapman, London-Fanshawe
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Jim Chapman is running for the Progressive Conservative of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the London-Fanshawe riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from […]
Cloned cattle’s milk and meat seem safe, according to new study
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 A National Academy of Sciences report (.pdf) last year said that while the milk and meat from cloned animals would not likely make anyone sick, more research should be performed. Now, a new US-Japan study published in the April 11 online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
US freezes assets of suspected terrorist
Friday, July 16, 2010 The United States Department of the Treasury has frozen the assets of terror suspect Anwar al-Awlaki. He is wanted in Yemen for his alleged participation in the Christmas Day bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight. Al-Awlaki was denoted as a “key leader” of al-Qaeda. According to US Treasury Undersecretary Stuart Levey, […]
Chevy Camaro Is Performance Muscle Car Comeback Kid
Read An Opinion On: Mg3 Sale Hamilton By O Wolff In September of 1966, with a listed base-price of almost $2,500, the 1967 Camaro was born, as was its sister on the “F-Body” platform, Pontiac’s Firebird. Although the standards of the time dictated it was a compact car, it was also classified as a sports […]