Monday, September 12, 2005 A power outage in a large portion of Los Angeles, California occurred at approximately 13:00 PST (20:00 UTC) on Monday. Reports from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power indicate that the incident was caused by a worker who accidentally cut a line. The outage caused a chain reaction that…
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This is the category for Health. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 19 August 2022: Three injured in drive-by shooting at Six Flags amusement park 11 July 2022: Virginia reports suspected monkeypox case 17 May 2022: Bans off Our Bodies protests occur across United States after leaked Supreme Court draft 17 May 2022:…
UK bank gets emergency support
Friday, September 14, 2007 British bank Northern Rock received emergency loans from the Bank of England yesterday, as it felt the effects of the financial crisis originating in the U.S. subprime mortgage market. Queues formed outside branches as many customers sought to withdraw their savings, and shares fell heavily. Northern Rock, based in Newcastle, is…
How To Make Smart Investments In Your Home
More On This Topic: Life Insurance Act 1995 By Penny Lane If you are a homeowner, you probably have a pretty long list of things you would love to do in your home if your budget were unlimited. Unfortunately, few people do have an unlimited budget, which means you will have to pick and choose…
Hungarian state-owned enterprise acquires Hirtenberger Defence Group
Thursday, November 7, 2019 On Monday, Hungarian daily newspaper Magyar Nemzet revealed a deal whereby, on October 29, Hungarian state-owned enterprise HDT VĂ©delmi Ipari Kft. (HDT Limited) acquired Austrian mortar and shell manufacturer Hirtenberger Defence Group. Hirtenberger Defence Group also acknowledged the deal. In the deal, Austrian, United Kingdom and New Zealand production sites are…
Poker’s all about luck, says Swiss Supreme Court
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 The Supreme Court in Lausanne, Switzerland has ruled that Texas hold ’em poker is a game of luck, rather than a game of skill. As a result, only casinos can host poker tournaments in Switzerland. Private games with friends, even where money is at stake, are still permitted under the ruling….
Making Money Made Easy With A Forex Trading Robot
More On This Topic: Best Forex Trading Platform Making Money Made Easy With A Forex Trading Robot by Deane Alban It can be very difficult to learn all that there is to know about the complicated Forex market. There are many different variables you need to understand and consider with each trade. The foreign exchange…
Wikinews Shorts: June 12, 2007
A compilation of brief news reports for Tuesday, June 12, 2007. Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra may return to Thailand if he wishes, interim Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont and Council for National Security chairman General Sonthi Boonyaratglin said today. Thaksin’s lawyer, Noppadon Pattama, indicated that Thaksin, in exile since a coup led by Sonthi last year,…
UN report: climate change and food shortage major problems for Earth’s future
Thursday, October 25, 2007 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a comprehensive report on the current state of the global environment. Climate change, food and water shortage and a decline in biodiversity threaten humanity’s survival, so urgent action is necessary, the report warns. UNEP’s Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4) report involved…
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More On This Topic: Melbourne Cbd Parking Purpose Behind Having Ergonomic Designed Furniture in The Workplace by Breathingpen Workers have a right to a safe workplace. The law requires employers to provide their employees with safe and healthful workplaces. Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) affect the muscles, nerves and tendons. Work related MSDs (including those of the…