Saturday, September 3, 2016 As the Hong Kong legislative election approaches, six candidates considered to be in the pan-democracy camp suspended their campaigns on Friday. They were performing poorly in public opinion polls, and encouraged supporters to vote for other pan-democracy candidates instead. The candidates suspending their campaigns were Sumly Chan from the Civic Party, Kalvin Ho Kai-ming from the […]
CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate David Sparrow in Don Valley West
Friday, October 10, 2008 In an attempt to speak with as many candidates as possible during the 2008 Canadian federal election, Wikinews has talked via email with David Sparrow. Sparrow is a candidate in Ontario’s Don Valley West riding, running under the New Democratic Party (NDP) banner. The riding was set to vote in a by-election on September 22, 2008, […]
Using Locally Based Moving Companies In Nashville
See More About: Business Tax Return Preparation Los Angeles byadmin When it comes to trusting the contents of your home to people you may only have met once before, working with a reputable company is a must for your peace of mind. One important factor in selecting moving companies in Nashville is the confidence you have in knowing they have […]
G7 announce debt relief plan
Saturday, February 5, 2005 London, UK —The quarterly G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting at Lancaster House concluded on February 5, 2005, with the G7 failing to agree on a plan to reduce debt in developing countries. According to the Los Angeles Times, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown announced that he believes, “this summit will be […]
SpaceX scrubs Falcon I rocket launch
Monday, November 28, 2005 SpaceX called off the much-delayed inaugural launch of their new Falcon 1 rocket on Saturday from Kwajalein’s Omelek Island launch site. The intent was to launch the U.S. Air Force Academy’s FalconSat 2 satellite, which will monitor plasma interactions with the Earth’s upper atmosphere and magnetosphere. The launch was delayed, then finally cancelled after an oxygen […]
The Mystique Of Houseboat Rentals On Lake Cumberland
See More About: Workplace Yoga Brisbane byAlma Abell When planning a vacation out by the lake, there is nothing better than imagining an extended stay on a classy houseboat. There is something special about staying out on the water after everyone else has retreated to shore. Visitors are getting houseboat rentals on Lake Cumberland still enjoy most of the standard […]
Gambling sites favor Cardinals Marc Ouellet, Peter Turkson, Francis Arinze as next Pope
Monday, February 11, 2013 With news of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation only hours old, online gambling sites have already published odds for who will become the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, with Cardinals Marc Ouellet and Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson as early odds-on favorites. Online Australian gambling site SportsBet has Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet as their favorite with […]
Glasgow cannabis enthusiasts celebrate ‘green’ on city green
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 Coinciding with Easter Sunday, Glasgow Cannabis Social Club’s annual 420 event was held on Glasgow Green, under sunny blue skies, and overlooking the river Clyde. Despite the city’s council attempting to revoke permission for the gathering at the last minute, police were happy for it to go-ahead with approximately a dozen officers attending in high-visibility vests. […]
Global study dispels some myths about sexual behaviour
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The first comprehensive global study of sexual behaviour, published today as part of The Lancet’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Online Series, found that people aren’t losing their virginity at ever younger ages, married people have the most sex, and there is no firm link between promiscuity and sexually transmitted diseases. Experts say data gleaned from the […]
Remain Safe And Sound With Automatic Gates
See More About: Faac Sliding Gate Australia Before, people tended to look at automatic gates as a sort of extravagance reserved limited to the wealthy. We might have associated them with movie images of enormous, wrought iron gates moving open to admit a Rolls Royce that then travelled down a sweeping driveway lined with trees. Maybe, merely the famous or […]