Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Local municipal and provincial volunteers in Manitoba, Canada are exhausted in their efforts to divert the rising waters of the Red River of the North. It has been hard work with little sleep for the residents who live on the shores of the Red River to shore up their defences with sandbags, build dikes, […]
Migrant workers in Dominos Pizza ‘slavery’
Friday, August 10, 2007 Eight Hungarian migrant workers sacked from a Domino’s Pizza franchise in Derby, England are said to have taken home virtually no pay for months because of illegal deductions. The claim is refuted by the company who said in a statement “We have begun a thorough investigation during which we have scrutinised the franchisee’s employment […]
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NZ National party leader wants book based around his emails published
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 Doctor Don Brash, New Zealand National party leader, is seeking legal advice to see if the injunction he has placed on his emails to stop them from being published will still be valid if he lets a new book based around those emails to be released to the public. Dr Brash, however, wants the […]
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Increase Your Sales By Using Independent Sales Representatives Or Manufacturer’s Reps
Click Here To Find Out More About: Financial Communications Firms Australia By Jeff Simon Why would I be Interested in Using Independent Sales Representatives? Simply put, to achieve more sales, faster, and at lower cost than other methods. While Independent Sales Representatives or Manufacturer’s Reps are not right for all circumstances, their outstanding advantages could be right for […]
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Pope attacked during Christmas Eve Mass
Saturday, December 26, 2009 A woman attacked Pope Benedict XVI during Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, causing a disruption to the ceremonies. The pope was unharmed and got to his feet and completed the Mass, although afterwards he was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. French Cardinal Roger Etchegaray also fell down […]
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How To Get Started Teaching Guitar 5 Things You Need To Know And Do
Click Here To Find Out More About: Business Advisory Brisbane Australia How To Get Started Teaching Guitar – 5 Things You Need to Know and Do by Tom Hess Like most people, when I started teaching guitar I also didn’t know much about how to teach well. I thought, because I was a good guitar player, that I […]
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Many horses in Sweden lack passport
Friday, July 22, 2005 Beginning in 2006, all horses in the EU will be required to have passports, according to new rules from the European Union. Two thirds of all horses in Sweden are estimated to not have passports, Britta Lundström at the Swedish Ministry of Agriculture (Jordbruksverket) told news agency TT. If the owner of a horse […]
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Wikinews Shorts: August 9, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Sunday, August 9, 2009. Contents 1 Indonesia’s most wanted man believed to be killed 2 Iran holds second mass trial 3 Ronnie Biggs released to die a free man 4 Laos transfers drug-charge Briton to serve life sentence in UK 5 News Corporation to charge for online content 6 Obama: “we’ve rescued […]
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Flight attendant Todd Herzog wins $1 million on ‘Survivor: China’
Monday, December 17, 2007 Todd Herzog, a flight attendant from Pleasant Grove, Utah, has won the US$1,000,000 grand prize on the CBS American reality television series Survivor: China. Herzog, 22, defeated New York City waitress Courtney Yates and former Miss Montana USA Amanda Kimmel in the final vote. Herzog was voted ‘Sole Survivor’ by four of the seven […]
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Click Here To Find Out More About: Pharmacy Technician Courses In Bakersfield Submitted by: Helena Adams A lot of people value their time very much that some of them tend to neglect getting a makeover, or going out to shop for personal care. If attending to your personal care needs at home is an option, saving you some […]
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