A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, August 30, 2008. Contents 1 Gambian Central Bank predicts economic growth of 6.5% 2 Teenager killed in Liverpool, UK 3 iPhone ad labeled ‘misleading’ by UK’s Advertising Standards Authority Contribute to Wikinews by expanding these briefs or add a new one. The Central Bank of The Gambia has […]
Tuesday, March 6, 2007 Manchester United will be taking on eleven of the top players in Europe in a celebration match next Tuesday at Old Trafford, and the lineup for the European XI is coming together nicely. The game is a UEFA-Manchester United collaboration created to commemorate not only the 50th anniversary of the signing […]
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Jim Cramer, CNBC’s host of Mad Money, plans to appear on The Daily Show Thursday, in the midst of an escalating feud between Cramer and the Comedy Central show’s host, Jon Stewart. Jim Cramer has been the only CNBC employee to publicly respond to Daily Show segments strongly criticizing the television […]
Read An Opinion On: Property Investment Specialist Sydney Binnari By Damey Flower Marriages are made in heaven but on earth sometimes problems may crop up. When the differences between couples become irrevocable they may decide to go in for a divorce or a mutual separation. When a once – happy marriage ends in a divorce […]
Saturday, April 3, 2010 The opposition to the Chilean President Sebastián Piñera have criticized his management after the earthquake. Piñera however gave a stability message to the Chilean people last Wednesday. On Thursday morning, he announced that he would discontinue the “catastrophe state” declared in the most affected regions by the earthquake: O’Higgins, Maule and […]
Sunday, May 29, 2005 A little-known mining company, Lapp Plats, has become the first company to list on Ireland’s newly created Irish Enterprise Exchange (IEX). The firm has also applied to be listed on London’s flourishing Alternative Investment Market (AIM). Lapp Plats’ admission to the exchange brings to nine the total number of firms listed […]
Monday, February 25, 2008 Parts of a body belonging to a child have been discovered at the Haut de la Garenne in Saint Martin, Jersey, a United Kingdom Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. The Victorian building, which was originally built as a children’s care home and is now a youth hostel, has […]
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 South Korean media is reporting that North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-il has named his successor, after ordering his people to pledge their alliance to his youngest son, Kim Jong-un, age 25. Yonhap News Agency reports that the decision was made after North Korea’s recent test of a nuclear bomb on May […]
Monday, August 29, 2005 On July 18, 2005 CN Rail notified the CAW that they intend to cancel the CN-CAW previously Negotiated Health & Safety Plan. The CAW will be going to arbitration this fall to address the issue. The CAW has asked that employees notify their Health and Safety Rep about any safety concerns […]
Tuesday, September 27, 2005 Brampton – Suresh Joachim of Mississauga, Ontario continues to amaze, breaking yet another world record, this time at The Bay Court in Shoppers World. From Thursday, September 22 at 8 am, to Saturday, September 24 at 3:05 pm, Suresh ironed continuously for 55 hours and 5 minutes, in front of the […]