Tuesday, November 16, 2010 China’s Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday that at least 53 people were killed in Shanghai during a deadly fire. The blaze, which occurred on Monday at 2:15 p.m. CST (0615 UTC), consumed a 28-story high-rise apartment building in the city’s Jing’an District. The building was being renovated at the time of […]
Sunday, May 24, 2009 The Saskatoon Health Region in Saskatchewan, Canada recently discovered a fax machine problem which had not relayed almost 1,500 X-rays, Computed tomography (CT) and Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, ultrasounds, and other medical imaging test results to doctors. The fax machine is part of the automated Radiology Information System. An audit
Ten-year-old computer glitch prevents delivery of 1,380 Canadian health results
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Monday, November 21, 2005 Possible under reporting of bird flu infections in China and other Southeast Asian countries may be promoting an illusory sense that human infections are very limited. Common press reports only describe fewer than 130 people as infected with H5N1 avian flu and that fewer than 70 have died worldwide. Yet, there
Under-reporting of human Bird Flu infections poses worldwide threat
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Read An Opinion On: Rope Galore Submitted by: Claudia Mann The Problem In our rapidly moving culture, special education students, diagnosed with ADD or ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are an ever-increasing challenge for teachers. Having taught in some capacity for nearly 40 years and being a parent of an active
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Saturday, November 9, 2013 With the 2014 Winter Paralympics set for March, Wikinews sought comment from U.S. Representative Jackie Speier, who serves California’s 14th congressional district about the event and how current U.S. policies impact people with disabilities. Elected to the U.S. House in 2008, she serves on the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
US Congresswoman Jackie Speier comments about Obamacare, Paralympics
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Read An Opinion On: Kitchens Designs Choosing engineered birch hardwood flooring is a good decision if you are in the search of the best material, design, and pattern for your flooring that you can acquire at an affordable price. Engineered wood flooring is now growing in terms of popularity since it provides top-of-the-line quality at
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This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Thursday, October 22, 2020 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor candidate Wayne Tseng answered some questions about his campaign for the upcoming election from Wikinews. The Lord Mayor election in the Australian city is
Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
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Saturday, February 24, 2007 This article features in a News Brief from Audio Wikinews: Governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota signed a bill into law on Thursday that requires the state to generate a significant amount of its energy needs from renewable sources. The amount of power generated by wind turbines in the state stands now
Minnesota to require 25% renewable energy production
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Read An Opinion On: Remote Control Helicopter Australia How to Become a ModelFashion models display several of the most extreme designs on the platform of the globe of fashion design. Young men and women are helped by the modeling so as to exploit their natural composure, elegance, good looks and sex appeal, serving to generate
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 “What bothers me is watching an officer write someone a summons and then commit the exact same violation with their official vehicle. A civilian known as ‘Jimmy Justice’ who resides in New York City (NYC), New York, the largest city in the United States, has been videotaping NYC police officers and
Getting even with the law: Wikinews interviews New York City’s ‘Jimmy Justice’
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