Saturday, September 10, 2011 A 182-page report issued September 1 by the United States National Research Council warns that the amount of debris in space is reaching “a tipping point”, and could cause damage to satellites or spacecraft. The report calls for regulations to reduce the amount of debris, and suggests that scientists increase research Out of space in outer space: Special report on NASA’s ‘space junk’ plans
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Saturday, December 9, 2006 The International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) has stripped the rights from Fiji to host the World Netball Championships in 2007 because of the military coup that took place on December 5. The Netball Championships were to take place between 10 July and 21 July, 2007 at Fiji’s capital, Suva. IFNA Fiji loses rights to host World Netball Championships next year
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Here’s An Opinion On: Energy Efficiency For Small Business Melbourne Best Energy Efficiency Consultant Perth February, 2014 byAlma Abell If your air conditioning system is older than 10 years it is not running as efficiently as you need it to be. It also uses more energy than the newer models and probably does not have Read more »
Saturday, April 17, 2010 Journalist, counselor, painter, and US 2012 Presidential candidate Joe Schriner of Cleveland, Ohio took some time to discuss his campaign with Wikinews in an interview. Schriner previously ran for president in 2000, 2004, and 2008, but failed to gain much traction in the races. He announced his candidacy for the 2012 Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate
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Monday, September 30, 2019 Friday, the United States House of Representatives issued a subpoena for documents from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as part of its impeachment investigation into alleged misconduct by sitting President Donald Trump. On the same day, Kurt Volker, the United States special envoy for Ukraine negotiations, resigned without public explanation. The U.S. House issues subpoena to secretary of state as special envoy to Ukraine resigns
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Here’s An Opinion On: New Caravans For Sale Melbourne Australian Off Road Caravans While traveling the highways this summer you just couldn’t help but notice all the RVs on the road. They range in size from the luxurious Class A to the pop up camper. You feel that pull toward the lifestyle of the RV Read more »
Friday, September 28, 2007 Bat for Lashes is the doppelgänger band ego of one of the leading millennial lights in British music, Natasha Khan. Caroline Weeks, Abi Fry and Lizzy Carey comprise the aurora borealis that backs this haunting, shimmering zither and glockenspiel peacock, and the only complaint coming from the audience at the Bowery Bat for Lashes plays the Bowery Ballroom: an Interview with Natasha Khan
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Monday, August 6, 2007 Thai police officers are being punished by being forced to wear large, bright pink Hello Kitty armbands. The armband, which features Hello Kitty sitting on top of two hearts, will be worn by police officers who commit minor offences. These include littering, lateness and parking in a prohibited area. The officers Thai police to wear ‘Hello Kitty’ armbands as punishment
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April 7, 2005 A bus service successfully crossed the disputed region of Kashmir today despite coming under attack early on in its journey. It is believed Islamic separatists launched grenades at the Indian run bus minutes after it left a station in Srinagar, although the coach continued on to Muzaffarabad after it survived without damage. Separatists fail to stop re-opening of Kashmir bus service
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Here’s An Opinion On: Marc Ching Colored LED Lights: What Are They Good For? by Ben Anton Colored LED lights have many uses from professional to recreational. Green, red, blue, and ultraviolet lights have all found their way into the realm of LED flashlights. The uses are varied and each color has particular uses that Read more »