Bird Flu found in Africa

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Bird Flu found in Africa

Wednesday, February 8, 2006 The H5N1 Avian Flu virus, also known as Bird Flu, has been found in Nigeria by Italian scientists. Tests done on samples in a laboratory confirm that the strain is the one that can kill people, although no human cases have been reported said the Paris-based United Nations body. This is […]

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Kansas library discusses Wikipedia

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Kansas library discusses Wikipedia

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. A diverse group of approximately 25 people gathered at the Johnson County Library on Monday to participate in reference librarian Scott Vieira’s class, Wikiwhatia? Wikipedia. Scott opened the […]

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How Oil Has Been Used Through The Ages

Read An Opinion On: Buy Air Compressor Nz How Oil Has Been Used Through The Ages by Graham Baylis People have been using oil in one form or another for about 5,000 years. Over the centuries civilizations such as the ancient Egyptians made use of it in the preparation of mummies before burial. The Native […]

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Car driven into Glasgow International Airport

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Car driven into Glasgow International Airport

Saturday, June 30, 2007 Glasgow International Airport in Renfrewshire, Scotland was evacuated after a green Jeep Cherokee struck the airport’s terminal building and burst into flames at 1511 BST. An eyewitness told the BBC that “[A] man was on fire.” All flights are grounded, and two men have been arrested and the United Kingdom has […]

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Report urges Kenya to ban plastic bags

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Report urges Kenya to ban plastic bags

April 30th, 2022 by Admin

Wednesday, March 9, 2005File:Plastic bag stock sized.jpg They are cheap, useful, and very plentiful, and that is exactly the problem, according to researchers. A report issued on Feb. 23 by a cadre of environment and economics researchers suggested that Kenya should ban the common plastic bag that one gets at the checkout counter of grocery […]

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Some Ideas To Consider For Identifying Crucial Details In Long Eaton Designer Kitchens

April 29th, 2022 by Admin

Read An Opinion On: Automated Parking Solutions Adelaide Some Ideas To Consider For Identifying Crucial Details In Long Eaton Designer Kitchens by Blake Sowden President Obama tells \’Meet the Press\’ he wants gun control and will put his \’full weight\’ behind a ban on showers lasting longer than 15 minutes. The proportion of households renting […]

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Food with cancer-causing dye recalled in Britain

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Food with cancer-causing dye recalled in Britain

April 29th, 2022 by Admin

Saturday, April 30, 2005 The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced a recall of foods containing banned dyes which increase the risk of cancer. The food products were sold at the Tesco, Waitrose, and Somerfield supermarkets. A Bristol company called “Barts Spices” found the illegal Para Red substance in their Barts Ground Paprika, which […]

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Surgeons reattach boy’s three severed limbs

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Surgeons reattach boy’s three severed limbs

April 28th, 2022 by Admin

Tuesday, March 29, 2005A team of Australian surgeons yesterday reattached both hands and one foot to 10-year-old Perth boy, Terry Vo, after a brick wall which collapsed during a game of basketball fell on him, severing the limbs. The wall gave way while Terry performed a slam-dunk, during a game at a friend’s birthday party. […]

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National Healthcare Benefits

April 27th, 2022 by Admin

Read An Opinion On: Best Health Insurance For International Students In Usa Health care has been so much in the news lately and there has been so much discussion about it, most people probably have no idea how they may be affected. Here, in the United States, national health care has been basically, Medicare, for […]

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StarOffice 8 launched

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StarOffice 8 launched

April 27th, 2022 by Admin

Tuesday, September 27, 2005 Sun Microsystems has released StarOffice 8 today. StarOffice 8 is a commercial office suite that includes word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing and database applications. According to Sun, StarOffice 8 “provides excellent compatibility with Microsoft Office”. This new version improves Word, Excel and PowerPoint import and export filters, improving support for password-protected Word […]

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