Sunday, January 10, 2010 Chinese officials have said that their country’s exports surged last December to edge out Germany as the world’s biggest exporter. The official Xinhua news agency reported today that figures from the General Administration for Customs showed that exports jumped 17.7% in December from a year earlier. Over the whole of 2009…
Weight Lifting Routines Weight Lifting Workouts
Read An Opinion On: Natural Looking Rhinoplasty In Manhattan Submitted by: Guido Nussbaum There are many different weight lifting routines for bodybuilders, and which weight lifting routines are right for you can depend a lot on what your specific goals are and what you can do to accomplish them. If you are in pretty good…
UK company “seriously considering” GPS tracking devices in school uniforms
Saturday, August 25, 2007 The leading supplier of school uniforms in the United Kingdom, Lancashire-based manufacturer Trutex, has announced it is “seriously considering” including GPS tracking devices in future ranges of its uniform products after conducting an online survey of both parents and children. “As a direct result of the survey, we are now seriously…
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Liberal candidate Brian Jackson, Oxford
Monday, October 1, 2007 Brian Jackson is running for the Ontario Liberal Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Oxford riding. 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,…
Nighttime Heartburn And Acid Reflux
Read An Opinion On: Sleeve Gastrectomy Recovery Time Submitted by: Jason Rickard Heartburn or acid reflux is one of the common disorders amongst people. Nighttime heartburn is the type of heartburn, which occurs in the evening. Heartburn is the burning or irritation in the chest and it is often misconceived as heart disease, since the…
Canada’s west coast battles high winds
Thursday, November 16, 2006 Currently, there are blackouts, heavy rain, and high winds in British Columbia. Over 220,000 BC Hydro customers have no power. Buildings have already collapsed and trees have been knowed down. Five Vancouver rivers were in danger of flooding, which rain fell at 10 mm an hour for more than six hours…
Federal response to Katrina a “national disgrace”
Saturday, September 3, 2005 Onsite commentators are blasting the United States federal government, saying the response to Hurricane Katrina has been too slow and otherwise inadequate. President Bush visits victims in Biloxi Sept. 2 Mayor Ray Nagin has repeatedly pleaded for more help. The Washington Post reports that on the Friday after the storm, Louisiana…
Swedish nuclear reactors shut down over safety concerns
Saturday, August 5, 2006 Correction — August 14, 2006 This article reports that the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant reactor cooling systems failed. This is incorrect. Two of the four emergency diesel generators supplying power to the plant failed to start as expected, during a reactor shut down. The emergency cooling system, which functioned normally was sufficient…
Appropriate Home Care Assistance In Baltimore, Md For Every Patient
Read An Opinion On: Home Care Packages Provider byAlma Abell Not every patient who needs home care needs full-time, 24 hour nursing care. In fact, many elderly patients who need home care in Baltimore, MD only need a bit of assistance on a daily basis. Perhaps they need home care assistance with keeping the house…
Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek gets hero’s welcome in hometown
Sunday, March 28, 2010 Evan Lysacek holds his gold medal during the men’s medals ceremony at the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships. Image: David W. Carmichael. Residents of the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois celebrated Evan Lysacek Day last Friday. Held in honor of the gold medalist in figure skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter…