The time is 15:30 (UTC) on May 7th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs. Iran says it may withdraw from Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Iran In a letter to the United Nations, Iran’s Parliament has said it may have to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty if pressure to end its nuclear program escalates.The […]
News briefs:January 04, 2008
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 […]
Install A Vinyl Fence In Milwauke For Security And Privacy
See More About: Darwin Port byAlma Abell Homeowners have many reasons for installing a Vinyl Fence Milwaukee. Some want to secure their property from neighborhood pets and intruders. Others want to protect their privacy. Gardeners and landscapers may love the way a fence defines their yard and flower beds. Whatever function a person wants a […]
Team formed to investigate suspicious Pakistan PNSC office fire
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 Babar Ghauri, Federal Minister for Ports and Shipping, has told reporters at a press conference that an investigative team has been formed to look into the causes of a suspicious fire two days ago at the Karachi office of the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC). One office worker was killed and […]
The Right To One’s Own Health Is Individual Responsibility
A Health Savings Account offers people a second choice when it comes to signing up for health insurance. It’s not a replacement for health insurance, but instead, combines aspects of personal savings with the complete coverage offered by a health insurance plan. If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably heard about the contentious […]
Overweight and Overlooked
If you’re a young or middle-aged adult who is at least 100 pounds overweight, you’re not only jeopardizing your health, but your ability to succeed and move ahead in both business and social situations. So what to do? You’ve already tried low-calorie diets, drugs, behavioral modification, running, stepping and crunching—with little or no results. Now, […]
New Innovations In Mountain Climbing Gear: Help In Popularizing This Sport
The sport of mountain climbing has become very popular and nowhere is this more noticeable than in America where every day there are many more new enthusiastic mountain climbers swelling the ranks of people that have made this sport their favorite. The fact of the matter is that mountain climbing is a sport that offers […]
Ireland’s smoking ban a success after first year
Monday, March 28, 2005 Tomorrow will be an historic day in the Republic of Ireland. It will be exactly one year since the initial introduction of the once controversial smoking ban. The ban, introduced on March 29 2004, made Ireland the first country in world to completely ban smoking in all workplaces. The idea was […]
Poker Games On Mississippi Riverboats?}
See More About: Decks Designer Brisbane Brisbane Decks Submitted by: Alexes Lebeau Poker Games on Mississippi Riverboats? Poker history traces several pedigrees and there is no real clue about its origin. The game was feverishly played on the riverboats cruising the mighty Mississippi in the 1800s. Today poker is played online and offline with big […]
Asbestos controversy aboard Scientology ship Freewinds
Friday, May 16, 2008 Controversy has arisen over the reported presence of blue asbestos on the MV Freewinds, a cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology. According to the Saint Martin newspaper The Daily Herald and the shipping news journal Lloyd’s List, the Freewinds was sealed in April and local public health officials on […]