Saturday, March 31, 2012 The European Commission (EC) has approved yesterday a takeover of loss-making UK airline bmi from Lufthansa by International Airlines Group (IAG), owner of British Airways (BA). IAG will have to make concessions after Virgin Atlantic told the EC the deal would be anti-competitive. The deal is set to cost IAG, who also own Iberia, £172.5 million. […]
Accidental email brings product placement agency under fire
Sunday, September 21, 2008 An email accidentally sent to Jeff Crouse of the Anti-Advertising Agency recently brought the controversial techniques of the advertising firm Kluger Agency under fire. “I’m writing because we feel you may be a good company to participate in a brand integration campaign within the actual lyrics of one of the worlds most famous recording artists upcoming […]
How To Respond When An Aggressive Dog Runs Up To My Dog?}
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Doggy And The City Dog Grass Pad How to respond when an aggressive dog runs up to my dog? by Dog_Lover Something that I get asked a lot is what to do if youre approached by a potentially aggressive dog. In this article I have covered off 3 situations where you are walking […]
Australian children suffering from iodine deficiency
Thursday, February 23, 2006 Almost half of all Australian primary school children are mild to moderately iodine deficient, researchers say. A new study documenting iodine nutritional status in Australian schoolchildren has revealed many are not getting enough iodine – which can lead to mental and growth retardation. The report’s authors say iodine deficiency is “the sleeper health issue in Australia”, […]
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Progessive Conservative candidate Tyler Currie, Trinity-Spadina
Monday, October 1, 2007 Tyler Currie is running as an Progressive Conservative candidate in the Ontario provincial election, in the riding of Trinity-Spadina. 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 Liberals, Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic […]
Wikinews Shorts: August 31, 2006
Thursday, August 31, 2006
Second Arab-Israeli bulldozer attack in July 2008
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Sixteen were wounded, one seriously when a Palestinian rammed a backhoe loader into a bus followed by attacks on several other vehicles Tuesday afternoon in Jerusalem before he was shot dead by the security forces. This is the second such incident in Jerusalem in three weeks. A spokesman for the Israeli police said that a civilian […]
News briefs:July 30, 2010
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The Career Path Of Ewan Sheriff
Submitted by: Ewan Sheriff Today, Ewan Sheriff is a highly successful lawyer working from a new home in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Ewan has accumulated many years commercial experience in several sectors, and this article charts his career progression from his graduation to the present day. Upon completion of his academic curriculum at the University of Dundee in 1990, Ewan […]
Pupils fed through gates, school criticised
Friday, September 15, 2006 Schoolchildren at Rawmarsh Comprehensive School in South Yorkshire, England, are being fed fish and chips by their parents through the school gates at lunchtimes because parents do not believe their children are being given enough choice of food at lunchtime. The parents are standing outside the school gates in a cemetery to take the orders of […]