Saturday, October 15, 2005 Dogs are normally resistant to most flu strains. Since about 2000, a new strain of dog flu has been spreading in America, and there’s no vaccine to prevent it. To limit exposure to the flu, some dog owners are avoiding public places like dog shows and parks. Since the flu can…
How Do You Know When Your Car Brakes Need Service And Repair?
Read An Opinion On: Parking Industry Australia byAlma Abell If you are one of the millions of Americans that have to suffer a daily commute, fighting heavy traffic back and forth between home and the office, the brakes on your car can be called upon innumerable times before you reach your destination. Needless to say,…
Chula Vista, California becomes model for blight control laws in the US
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 The San Diego, California suburb of Chula Vista has responded to the recent housing crisis with an aggressive blight control ordinance that compels lenders to maintain the appearance of vacant homes. As foreclosures increase both locally and throughout the United States, the one year old ordinance has become a model for…
Anthrocon 2007 draws thousands to Pittsburgh for furry weekend
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Local caterers get ready for big business, as almost three thousand fans converge on the David L. Lawrence Convention Center over the Independence Day weekend for the world’s largest ever furry convention, Anthrocon 2007. Many hope to renew acquaintances, or meet new friends. Others look to buy from…
Wikinews interviews John Wolfe, Democratic Party presidential challenger to Barack Obama
Sunday, May 20, 2012 U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate John Wolfe, Jr. of Tennessee took some time to answer a few questions from Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn. Wolfe, an attorney based out of Chattanooga, announced his intentions last year to challenge President Barack Obama in the Democratic Party presidential primaries. So far, he has…
Move With Complete Confidence
Read An Opinion On: Police Check Move With Complete Confidence by wertonwesly It is true that most of them are having at least one pet at their place. You might at times require moving on to certain places wherein it might not be possible to take your pet along with you. For example if you…
Actor Jerry Orbach dead at age 69
Friday, December 31, 2004 New York City — Actor Jerry Orbach died in his home in Manhattan at age 69. Orbach was a staple of American cinema, stage and television, with his most recent role being in the NBC police drama “Law and Order.” Orbach is survived by his wife of 25 years, Elaine Cancilla,…
Legitimate File Sharing Demands Good P2 P Software
Read An Opinion On: Asset Tracking Software Australia By Jason Bacot Most people automatically think of illegal file sharing when they think of P2P software, but the fact that some people do use such software illegally doesn’t alter the fact that the technology is legal and widely used in legitimate applications. For example, P2P software…
National Health Service England waiting list at highest on record for second consecutive month
Saturday, July 10, 2021 The number of patients in England waiting for treatment by the National Health Service reached 5.3 million in May, data Thursday indicated, the highest since records began in April 2007 for the second consecutive month. Those on the health institute’s waiting list increased by over 600 thousand in the past three…
Wikinews investigates disappearance of Indonesian cargo ship Namse Bangdzod
Thursday, January 10, 2019 In late December, Indonesian cargo ship MV Namse Bangdzod vanished in local waters. The tanker, gross tonnage around 1,150 and loaded with crude palm oil, had over ten crewmembers. Wikinews examined data and contacted experts and local authorities in an effort to establish further details. The exact date of disappearance is…