Wednesday, June 9, 2010 A circus elephant managed to escape from her handler on Sunday night in the city of Zurich, Switzerland before being recaptured by local police and circus animal keepers. The 26-year-old female elephant, named Sabu, is from Switzerland’s Zirkus Knie. She was able to make her escape just before being put into […]
Hamakua Coast Realty Land For Sale
Read An Opinion On: Sydney Kitchen Renovations Best Kitchen Design In the entire Big Island, only the Hamakua Coast Realty offers the most hard-to-find and pristine deals. Translated as “breath of god,” Hamakua is the region between Hilo and Waipio, and is the district on the northeastearn coast of the Big Island. Legend has it […]
ANZACs remembered ninety years after assault on Gallipoli
Monday, April 25, 2005 Australians and New Zealanders throughout the world stood still for their national war memorial days in remembrance of the failed Australian and New Zealand Army Corps — ANZAC — attack on Gallipoli, Turkey that began on 25 April 1915. The fateful attack was designed to end the First World War more […]
Toxic wetlands may be cause of thousands of bird deaths in Western Australia
Sunday, January 14, 2007 Western Australian government authorities say they believe a toxin may be responsible for the recent mysterious death of an estimated 5,000 birds found in the area of Esperance – on the state’s south eastern coastline. Autopsies by toxicologists from the WA Department of Agriculture will test for organochlorins, organophosphates and heavy […]
Wikinews interviews former Salt Lake City mayor and 2012 presidential candidate Rocky Anderson
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Former Salt Lake City mayor and human rights activist Rocky Anderson took some time to discuss his 2012 U.S. presidential campaign and the newly-created Justice Party with Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn. Anderson served as mayor of Salt Lake City for eight years (2000–2008) as a member of the Democratic Party. […]
4 Signs Of The Need For Heat Pump Repair In Longmont Co
Read An Opinion On: Screenwriting Courses Aftt byAlma Abell Heat pumps surely make life more comfortable when it’s cold outside, but knowing when to call for Heat Pump Repair in Longmont CO is less certain. Like other machines, a heat pump can’t last forever, although regular maintenance can increase a unit’s lifespan. Here, readers get […]
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Nuverus: Is it a Scam? by John E Stone Nuverus Business Review: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFWea3Eu97E[/youtube] Nuverus is a brand new MLM company. FOUNDERNuverus was founded by Michael Jareou. Michael left south Iraq when he was 17 to come to America. Michael received a degree in electronic engineering. Michael created one of the largest electronic security companies in […]
Tornado touches down in Joplin, Missouri
Monday, May 23, 2011 A tornado touched down yesterday in Joplin, Missouri, causing widespread damage. At least 89 were killed. The path of the tornado was reported to be from one half to three quarters of a mile wide. City spokeswoman Lynn Onstot estimated the path to be nearly four miles long; Jasper County emergency […]
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Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 enters moon orbit
Sunday, November 9, 2008 India’s first lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 (meaning ‘moon craft’ in Sanskrit) has completed the tricky manoeuvre of entering the lunar orbit at 5:15 PM Indian standard time. This was an important milestone for the Indian mission to the Moon, which was launched on October 22 from Indian spaceport Satish Dhawan Space Center […]