Wikinews discusses the H1N1 pandemic with the CDC

Friday, November 6, 2009 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a US government agency. In an interview with Wikinews, Jeff Dimond, a member of the Division of Media Relations for the CDC, answered a few question regarding the current situation of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic. The CDC reported that during week […]

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U.S. study of gay sheep may shed light on sexuality

Monday, August 15, 2005 Oregon State University (OSU) animal researchers in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture‘s (USDA) Dubois, Idaho-based Sheep Experiment Station released a report on an OSU-USDA study which was initiated in 1995 after breeders asked the government to determine why some rams bought as breeding studs showed no interest in females. […]

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When Short Term Health Insurance Is Be A Smart Solution}

Read More About: Australian Premier Finance Website Aistralian Premier Finance Website Submitted by: Nash Bauder Since the health law took effect, short-term health insurance plans have become very popular, especially among young adults, people who have a gap in employer insurance or those who have missed open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act. There are […]

Time for North Americans to spring ahead one hour

Sunday, April 3, 2005 The time has come for North Americans to enjoy the extra length of the Northern Hemisphere’s spring and summer day, by observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). In most areas of the United States, Canada, and Mexico, DST observers should turn their clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday morning. In […]

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Combining Hdtv And Dvd Are Better Than Vcd

Read More About: Projector For Hire Combining HDTV And DVD Are Better Than VCD by Bradley Valentine Blu-rays could be the latest format, but a lot of people are now watching flicks online. HD-quality films are available to purchase over the internet, and perhaps this will become the dominant way to watch films soon. For […]

Train accident kills three girls in Central Florida

Sunday, February 21, 2010 Three teenage girls were killed in Florida after they were hit by a train while crossing a narrow bridge. The accident occurred Saturday night at around 1830 local time (2330 UTC) in Melbourne, Brevard County. The names of the girls have not been released, as the next of kin are still […]

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Man commits suicide by jumping from Burj Khalifa

Thursday, May 12, 2011 A man committed suicide on Tuesday by jumping from the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The unnamed man, believed to be in his twenties and of a South Asian ethnicity, jumped from the 147th floor and landed on a decking area of the 108th floor. His death would be […]

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US Congress passes $787 billion stimulus package

Monday, February 16, 2009 The United States Congress passed a US$787 billion stimulus package late Friday night, in an effort to curb the recession and boost the faltering US economy. The bill was passed by a vote of 60&ndashp;38, barely reaching the minimum number of 60 votes needed to make the bill a law. Only […]

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