Saturday, July 1, 2006 On July 1, 2006 at Midnight Eastern Daylight Time, the purpose of the website Eon8 was revealed, turning out to be an experiment on how the public reacts to a lack of information. Eon8, prior to the revelation, was a website counting down to July 1 created by a 23-year-old web […]
Explicit Canadian workplace safety ads pulled from TV due to Christmas seasonExplicit Canadian workplace safety ads pulled from TV due to Christmas season
Thursday, December 13, 2007 Controversial and explicit Canadian workplace safety ads have been pulled from television, and paper ads from some bus shelters for the Christmas season. However, the ads will return to air in January. “It’s totally erroneous to suggest we’re pulling anything,” chairman of the Workplace Safety and Information Board of Ontario, Steve […]
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Dozens dead in Connecticut school shootingDozens dead in Connecticut school shooting
Note — August 24, 2015 This article is insufficiently clear on one detail, namely that one victim (the gunman’s mother) was shot and killed in a separate location. The toll of 28 includes her and the gunman. Friday, December 14, 2012 Before turning the gun on himself, a 20-year-old male opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary […]
Interview with Innocent Watat, City Council candidate for Wards 3 & 4 in Brampton, CanadaInterview with Innocent Watat, City Council candidate for Wards 3 & 4 in Brampton, Canada
Saturday, October 21, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Innocent Watat, asking them to answer common questions sent in […]
Prince Laurent of Belgium testifies in marine fraud casePrince Laurent of Belgium testifies in marine fraud case
Tuesday, January 9, 2007 This article features in a News Brief from Audio Wikinews: Prince Laurent of Belgium, the youngest son of King Albert II of Belgium, has been questioned last night by the federal police and is attending today’s court session in Hasselt in a marine fraud case that has gripped Belgian media since […]
‘Misleading’ Burger King advert banned in the United Kingdom‘Misleading’ Burger King advert banned in the United Kingdom
Thursday, July 22, 2010 An advert by fast food restaurant Burger King has been banned from British television over claims that it is misleading. The campaign for the new TenderCrisp chicken burger received two complaints over the fact that the burger appears significantly larger on the advert than in real life. The Advertising Standards Authority […]
What Kind Of Cancer Did Paul Newman Die FromWhat Kind Of Cancer Did Paul Newman Die From
More Detail Here: Wa Ps Adult Dance Classes By Andrew Collier Paul Newman was born on January 26, 1925 in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He displayed an early appreciation and interest in the arts and would later become a world-renowned actor, director, entrepreneur, and humanitarian. He studied theatre at Yale University and made his Broadway debut […]
Fox News cuts ties with journalist Eric Bolling amid sexual misconduct claims; his son dies hours laterFox News cuts ties with journalist Eric Bolling amid sexual misconduct claims; his son dies hours later
Monday, September 11, 2017 On Friday, Fox News announced they no longer employed journalist Eric Bolling, amid sexual misconduct claims against him. Hours later on Friday night, his son Eric Chase Bolling died at the age of 19. Eric Bolling worked with Fox News for at least ten years and was one of the hosts […]
US, five Asian nations announce climate change partnershipUS, five Asian nations announce climate change partnership
Thursday, July 28, 2005 The United States, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia have formed a partnership aiming to cut the emissions of gasses that lead to global warming. The deal was signed after nearly a year of secret negotiations. The “Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate” deal does not – as yet […]