Southern California auto maker announces fully-electric sedan
Southern California auto maker announces fully-electric sedan

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 While hybrid vehicles have found considerable popularity in the United States since their introduction, one difficulty associated with the rollout of a fully electric car has been the comparably high price and poor performance, compared to an internal combustion engine-driven car of similar size. Tesla Motors claims that their Model S, […]

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Wikinews Shorts: November 13, 2008
Wikinews Shorts: November 13, 2008

A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, November 13, 2008. Contents 1 Study shows that carrying excess fat around waist increases risk of early death 2 EU abolishes rules banning oddly-shaped fruit 3 Vase bought for £1 sells for £32,450 4 Blackwater may pay financial penalties for improper arms shipments  Contribute to Wikinews by expanding […]

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The Habitat Of Wild RabbitsThe Habitat Of Wild Rabbits

More Detail Here: Marc Ching By David Neil Warren Rabbits are basically categorized into two – the domesticated rabbits and the wild ones. Evidently, the domesticated rabbits are those that are being raised by humans as pets and the wild ones are those that live in the forest or stay in the wild. Rabbits that […]

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Law center helps defend open source
Law center helps defend open source

Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Eben Moglen, Columbia University Law Professor, will head the newSoftware Freedom Law Center (SFLC). An initial 4 million dollars has been provided by Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) to fund the project. The law center will provide free legal service for open source projects and developers. In 2004 OSDL established a […]

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Warmest Canadian winter on record
Warmest Canadian winter on record

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 The winter of 2005/2006 has been the warmest winter in Canada since the beginning of the nationwide weather record in 1948, with average nationwide temperatures 3.9°C above the long-term average. Statistically, such a strong deviation from the average is expected to be observed only once in 100 years. While most of […]

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