Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed further

Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date…
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October 24, 2022 0

Using Laser Skin Treatment To Improve Your Appearance

Read An Opinion On: Mini Neck Lift Dallas Submitted by: Adrianna Notton Laser skin treatment is a common plastic surgery procedure that is used to treat skin imperfections. To accomplish the task, a surgeon uses a carbon dioxide laser to vaporize the top layers of the skin removing them in order to allow the inner…
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October 24, 2022 0

Somali pirates hijack Indonesian tugboat and Turkish container ship

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Two more vessels have been hijacked in Somalia. Pirates have captured an Indonesian tugboat with a barge that was working for French oil firm Total and a Turkish container ship. The Turkish vessel’s seizure was confirmed by a US Fifth Fleet spokesman. MV Bosphorus Prodigy is a 330 ft (100 m)…
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October 22, 2022 0

Australian governments to meet for first COAG meeting of 2006 today

Friday, February 10, 2006 The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) will meet in Canberra today for its first meeting of 2006. Members of COAG are the Prime Minister, State Premiers, Australian Capital and Northern Territory Chief Ministers, and the President of the Australian Local Government Association. COAG is chaired by the Prime Minister. On the…
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October 22, 2022 0

Tsunami nations give relief advice to U.S.

Monday, September 5, 2005 The nations hard hit by last year’s devastating tsunami are now lending advice to the United States on how to cope with the Katrina crisis. Nopadol Somboonsub, the head of tsunami corpse identification in Thailand noted that the U.S. needs to “…examine the bodies slowly and put all the data into…
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October 21, 2022 0

Three Awesome Ways To Avoid Arguments

Read An Opinion On: Best Health Insurance For International Students In Usa Three Tips for Avoiding Any ArgumentListen – Listening to your speaker during a heated argument is one of the most challenging things you’ll ever do. Especially when you believe the information is inaccurate or the speaker is speaking to you in a vindictive…
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October 16, 2022 0

World’s first double arm transplant undertaken in Munich

Saturday, August 2, 2008 A 54-year-old German farmer who lost both arms in a farming accident six years ago has become the first patient to receive a complete double arm transplant. The patient, whose name has not been released, underwent the operation at the Klinikum rechts der Isar, part of the Technical University of Munich…
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October 16, 2022 0

Edmund White on writing, incest, life and Larry Kramer

Thursday, November 8, 2007 What you are about to read is an American life as lived by renowned author Edmund White. His life has been a crossroads, the fulcrum of high-brow Classicism and low-brow Brett Easton Ellisism. It is not for the faint. He has been the toast of the literary elite in New York,…
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October 15, 2022 0

Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 25) city council candidates speak

Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 25). Three candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include John Blair, Robertson Boyle, Tony Dickins, Cliff Jenkins (incumbent), and…
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October 14, 2022 0

Advice On London Commercial Property Investment

Read An Opinion On: Buying A Property With No Deposit Sydney Submitted by: Shivani Gurtu-Louth Despite the best efforts of the recession to undermine the UK s economy, London still remains one of the most important centres for business and commerce on the planet. Prior to the economic downturn, London commercial property came at a…
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October 9, 2022 0