Submitted by: Tamas Gloetzer We manage to conquer some of our fears. Others, however, are transposed into introversions. The individual thus affected withdraws into himself. He grows highly self-conscious, antisocial, and gradually retreats into a private world all his own, where fantasy replaces reality. This becomes a psychosis and often leads to schizophrenia. If your…
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Sunday, December 2, 2007 American heavy metal performer Ozzy Osbourne, who became famous as the lead vocalist for Black Sabbath and later as a solo act, has raised more than US$800,000 for The Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program, founded by his spouse Sharon Osbourne at the Cedars Sinai Hospital, by auctioning off personal items. A…
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Contents 1 Wikinews News Brief January 04, 2008 23:35 UTC 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Israeli troops kill 9 in Gaza 1.3 Georgian President faces election challenge 1.4 US unemployment hits two-year high 1.5 Israel plans crackdown on West Bank settlement outposts 1.6 Transaven Airlines plane carrying 14 people crashes off Venezuelan coast 1.7 Sportswriter Milt Dunnell…
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Monday, December 18, 2006 Shortly after nine PM last night a gunman walked into the T.G.I. Friday’s on University Drive in Huntsville, Alabama and opened fire on a table where Tanqueray Beavers, Thurston Turner, Autora Rogers, and William Reliford sat. The suspect was reported fleeing the scene in a 1970’s era black Chevelle with silver…
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Due to a US$23 million budget shortfall, all public libraries in Jackson County, Oregon are scheduled to close April 6. The U.S. Congress did not renew the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Act, which replaces property tax revenues with revenue sharing from timber harvests. Jackson County used the revenue to pay…
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Friday, June 13, 2008 Australian airline Virgin Blue plans to increase its fares, making for an average additional A$5-10 charge to most airfares. The airline will also cease its Sydney to Prosperine route in July 2008 and Melbourne to Darwin route in August 2008 in order to cut costs due to the airline’s rising fuel…
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Submitted by: Abhimanyu Sharma ASP.NET is a popular programming language among the developer community. Although number of programmers is increasing day by day very few are capable of delivering professional level output. Obviously they are in demand and would quote higher prices than others. If you settle down for mediocre programmer they will consume lots…
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Submitted by: Robert Snoog Do you like play Sudoku Puzzle Games? or maybe you are new to solving Sudoku puzzles and would like some tips on how to to solve them. The goal of a SuDoku problem is to complete the published grid so that no number appears more than once in any row, column…
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Friday, February 23, 2007 This article features in a News Brief from Audio Wikinews: A major snowfall has disrupted transport in Norway this week. Several roads and all railway services have been reported as closed due to the heavy snowfall, and meteorologists have recommended that people try to stay at home if possible. Snow storms…
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Monday, April 3, 2006 High winds and multiple tornadoes caused destruction across the American Midwest yesterday, killing 18 people when they hit five states in the early evening, although that figure is expected to rise. In Dyer County, Tennessee alone, 12 people were killed, and in Gibson County, Tennessee, a further three were lost, bringing…
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