Deadly tornadoes rip through southern US, killing over 300

Friday, April 29, 2011 Play media A huge thunderstorm system spawning massive tornadoes ripped through the south-eastern US Wednesday evening and early Thursday morning, killing at least 306 people in six states and causing wide spread property damage. Some 173 tornadoes have been reported from New York to Texas. In the worst hit state of…Continue reading

Deadly tornadoes rip through southern US, killing over 300

Interview with Reggie Bibbs on his life with neurofibromatosis

Friday, December 14, 2007 Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic condition causing benign tumors (neurofibromas) to grow along certain types of nerves and, in addition, it can affect the development of bones or skin. There are several variants of the disease but type 1 and type 2 NF account for the vast majority of cases. The…Continue reading

Interview with Reggie Bibbs on his life with neurofibromatosis

McDonald’s restaurant to close all locations in Iceland

Thursday, October 29, 2009 File:El Maco.jpg McDonald’s, the international fast food restaurant chain, will cease all operations in Iceland by the end of October. The company blames the closure of the nation’s three outlets on drastically increased costs of importing its food ingredients, which mainly came from Germany. McDonald’s corporation says the current economic slump…Continue reading

McDonald’s restaurant to close all locations in Iceland

Wikinews interviews Chinese-American martial artist Alfred Hsing

This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Alfred Hsing, a US martial artist with Chinese origins, besides having a long history of martial arts training in various styles, such as traditional kung fu, tae kwon…Continue reading

Wikinews interviews Chinese-American martial artist Alfred Hsing

HIV-positive man receives 35 years for spitting on Dallas police officer

Sunday, May 18, 2008 An HIV-positive man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday, one day after being convicted of harassment of a public servant for spitting into the eye and open mouth of a Dallas, Texas police officer in May 2006. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that no…Continue reading

HIV-positive man receives 35 years for spitting on Dallas police officer

Solar Power For Homes What Is Solar Power Rebate And How Can I Avail?

Click Here To Know More About: Commercial Solar Installers Adelaide By Sandra Ruper Many Australians are currently interested in solar power for home usage for different requirements. Still, a popular grounds to stay eco-friendly is to offset soaring electric bills and not live more green. Further pressing this shift is the different solar power rebates…Continue reading Solar Power For Homes What Is Solar Power Rebate And How Can I Avail?

Australia’s Old Parliament House becomes heritage listed

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Australian Prime Minister John Howard announced on Tuesday that Old Parliament House in Canberra has been heritage listed. It is the 31st entry on the National Heritage List. The listing acknowledges the role the building has in shaping Australia’s culture and protects it from being modified in any way which could…Continue reading

Australia’s Old Parliament House becomes heritage listed