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93-year-old Michigan man freezes to death after electric company limits his power usage

July 23, 2022 Admin 0

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Marvin Schur, a 93-year-old man from Bay City, Michigan has died after the electric company limited his electric use due to his failure to pay over US$1,000 in past-due payments. Bay City Electric Light & Power installed a power-limiting device on his home on January 13. The device would limit the […]

US Senate passes new bankruptcy bill

July 23, 2022 Admin 0

Saturday, March 12, 2005 In a vote of 74-25 last Thursday, the US Senate passed a measure that would change bankruptcy laws, making it harder for individuals seeking relief from their debt burden to avoid repayment. Almost twenty Democrats joined Republicans, who currently hold a majority of the seats in the US Senate, in passing […]

Quiznos restaurant chain airs controversial commercial

July 22, 2022 Admin 0

Friday, April 3, 2009 Quiznos, a fast food restaurant chain that specializes in selling submarine sandwiches, has aired a controversial television commercial, with an extended version only appearing in the late-night lineups. The commercial is a promotion for the company’s new sandwich, the ‘Toasty Torpedo’. Bob Sassone, a writer for TVSquad.com, argues that it is […]

Web Design Phoenix

July 22, 2022 Software And Web Development Admin 0

More Detail Here: Website Development Submitted by: Grace Martin Web Design Phoenix provides quality custom web design services to clients around the Phoenix. Web Design Phoenix (http://www.webdesign-phoenix.us/) is a web design company in Phoenix Texas with well trained and experienced staff to provide any types of designs to Clients in Phoenix and areas around. We […]

As increase in digital music sales slows, record labels look to new ways to make money

July 19, 2022 Admin 0

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Every September, the Apple iPod is redesigned. Last year saw the release of the iPod Nano 5th generation, bringing a video camera and a large range of colours to the Nano for the first time. But as Apple again prepares to unveil a redesigned product, the company has released their quarterly […]

Technological University Dublin senior lecturer Dr Lorcan Sirr speaks to Wikinews on housing market in Ireland

July 17, 2022 Admin 0

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Wikinews correspondent J.J. Liu spoke with Technological University Dublin (TUD) senior lecturer at the School of Surveying & Construction Management, Dr Lorcan Sirr on Friday regarding the supply of housing in the Republic of Ireland and relevant parallels across the rest of Europe, as well as recent developments by the government […]

Civilians testify to Halliburton fraud, coercion

July 16, 2022 Admin 0

June 28, 2005 The Democratic Party held a public committee, aired on C-SPAN 3, at which former civilian employees based in or administering operations in Iraq, testified to specific instances of waste, fraud, and other abuses and irregularities by Halliburton and its subsidiary Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR). Allegations of fraud by Halliburton, specifically with […]

How Couture Styling Describes Gothic Era}

July 16, 2022 Modelling Agency Admin 0

More Detail Here: Child Modelling Sydney Submitted by: Stewart Wrighter When one speaks of fashion, different cultures are known to follow different styles. One such prominent style existed few centuries ago. Famous by its intriguing name, the gothic style is back. Even some modeling agencies are known to promote the style. If the trend continues, […]

Study says dogs can smell lung and breast cancer

July 14, 2022 Admin 0

Monday, August 7, 2006 Dogs can be trained to detect early and late stages of lung and breast cancer accurately according to a study published by California scientists in the little-known scientific journal Integrative Cancer Therapies. The study took place over the last five years at the Pine Street Foundation, a non-profit organization which conducts […]

Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 25) city council candidates speak

July 13, 2022 Admin 0

Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 25). Three candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include John Blair, Robertson Boyle, Tony Dickins, Cliff Jenkins (incumbent), and […]