Monday, November 28, 2005 U.S. Representative Randy “Duke” Cunningham (R–CA) pled guilty today to conspiring to take bribes in exchange for using his influence as a member of the House Appropriations Committee to help a defense contractor get business. In total he pled guilty to one count of income tax evasion and four counts of […]
Sunday, November 21, 2010 Riots in the town of Salt in Jordan have ended. The violence followed the shooting of a man at a police roadblock; 34 have been arrested over the riots, as has the policeman who pulled the trigger. Salt residents wanted to know who shot their townsman, demanding that police identify him […]
Friday, April 20, 2007 Around 1:40 p.m. CDT, NASA employees reported that two shots were fired in the NASA Building 44 in the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. A SWAT team later reported that Bill Phillips, a contract engineer with Jacobs Engineering, had killed David Beverly as well as himself, leaving a female hostage […]
Find Out More About: Music Management Courses Jmc Academy Site By Tom Tessin College has been the awaited moment of most students graduating from high school. Many consider it as the best time of their lives. You will have freedom to do what you never tried doing when you were still living at home. However, […]
Friday, July 1, 2005 Fiji’s Foreign Minister, Kaliopate Tavola, said that the letter being sent to Vanuatu’s prime minister would be the final gesture of Fiji’s friendship. In March, the island nation Vanuatu banned the importation of Fijian biscuits. This was the second ban on Fijian biscuits by Vanuatu in the last six months. Vanuatu […]
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Wikinews held an exclusive interview with American author and filmmaker Peter John Ross. The head of Sonnyboo Productions, an independent film studio based in Columbus, Ohio, he has made numerous short films as well as co-directed a feature, the World War II B-movie Horrors of War. He has also written a […]
Friday, March 23, 2007 French space agency CNES released its UFO files to the public through its website on Thursday. The 100,000 pages of witness testimony, photographs, film footage and audiotapes are an accumulation of more than 1,600 sightings since 1954 and will include all future UFO reports obtained by the agency. Jacques Patenet, an […]
Prevent Unnecessary Outdoor Chair Repair! Cleaning Tips from an Outdoor Chair Repair Company by Christen R. Before You Repair Outdoor Chairs Outdoor Chair Repair Company Tips: MaintenanceTo make cleaning easier, hose off your furniture during months of frequent use. This can help prevent stains from tree sap, dirt, sunblock and more. If you have a […]
Friday, April 15, 2005 The last British-owned volume car manufacturer, MG Rover, has closed down, with the loss of 5,000 jobs. International accounting firm PriceWaterhouseCooper was brought in last week to put the company into administration. Today PwC announced that MG Rover’s only hope, the Chinese car company SAIC, had no interest in buying the […]
Thursday, September 27, 2007 John Vanderslice has recently learned to enjoy America again. The singer-songwriter, who National Public Radio called “one of the most imaginative, prolific and consistently rewarding artists making music today,” found it through an unlikely source: his French girlfriend. “For the first time in my life I wouldn’t say I was defending […]