News briefs:January 04, 2008

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Contents 1 Wikinews News Brief January 04, 2008 23:35 UTC 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Israeli troops kill 9 in Gaza 1.3 Georgian President faces election challenge 1.4 US unemployment hits two-year high 1.5 Israel plans crackdown on West Bank settlement outposts 1.6 Transaven Airlines plane carrying 14 people crashes off Venezuelan coast 1.7 Sportswriter Milt Dunnell […]

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Permanent Labels With A Metal Engraving Machine

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Find Out More About: Tree Of Life Charm Bangle byAlma Abell It is getting easier to make sure items have labels on them. When you look around, you can often find tiny engraved letters on even the smallest metal pieces that usually have some sort of engraving that states their origin or metal type. Think […]

Homeopathy proponents jailed for allowing daughter to die

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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 In Sydney, Australia, Thomas and Manju Sam were jailed after being convicted of manslaughter on Monday. The court found they had failed to take their ill daughter to medical appointments, and shunned the effective conventional medical treatments offered. Instead they chose homeopathic ‘alternative’ medical treatments which the medical profession generally considers […]

Chrysler files for bankruptcy, Fiat Group SpA to run company

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Friday, May 1, 2009 The American auto company Chrysler filed for bankruptcy Thursday, however a deal with European auto maker Fiat went through. The emerging Chrysler will be owned 55 percent by the United Auto Workers, eight percent by the United States Government, two percent by the Canadian Government and Fiat would begin with a […]

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Choosing A Solar Power System

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Find Out More About: Custom Kitchens Sydney By Tony Hilton By harnessing solar power you can create electricity to power your home be it a house or a mobile home you can even use solar energy to power your business. There are a myriad of systems available to generate solar energy. It is often the […]

Tropical Storm Irene passes over New York

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Sunday, August 28, 2011 Tropical Storm Irene, recently downgraded from a hurricane, passed over New York City at about 0900 local time (1300 UTC) today, bringing heavy rain and winds up to 65 miles per hour (96.6 km/h). Flooding has been reported in New York City, where the Hudson River spilled over its banks into […]