Camel sacrificed at major Turkish airport

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Saturday, December 16, 2006 After finding out that he will not have to service a troublesome brand of British-made planes, RJ-100, at the airport, ?ükrü Can, the manager of Turkish Airlines maintenance service, decided to slaughter a camel right on the tarmac of Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport. Airport manager Vedat Muftuoglu was quoted to say: No one should do such a thing just because an airline has rid itself of some aircraft Turkish minister of transportationContinue reading

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Dove ad viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube

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Saturday, November 4, 2006 An advertisement for Dove beauty products has been viewed by well over three million people, without ever being on television. A copywriter from Ogilvy Toronto, the advertising agency that created a spot named “evolution”, uploaded the advertisement to video sharing website YouTube. While the official upload of the ad itself has been viewed 1,119,262 times, there are dozens of copies of the ad on YouTube, adding to a minimum of 3,059,546Continue reading

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40 million credit cards compromised

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Saturday, June 18, 2005 MasterCard International announced Friday that multiple instances of fraud have been tracked back to CardSystems Solutions, Inc., a company that processes credit card transactions and other payments. Customer names, banks, and account numbers of up to 40 million cardholders have been exposed, of which about 13.9 million are MasterCard-branded cards, the company said. Visa and American Express cards were also affected. “The breach appears to be the largest yet involving financialContinue reading

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5 Quick Ways To Draw Traffic Through Search Engine Optimization Methods

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Submitted by: Ian Simmonds Search motor optimization (SEO) will be the practice of enhancing a website’s visibility because they build in certain elements to increase the targeted traffic the site receives coming from SE. SEO depends on the way in which S.E work and people are recognized to search for.Most individuals who search the web are aware of major industrial search engines for example Google, Bing as well as Yahoo! Your site stands a veryContinue reading

Madrids Must See}

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Here’s An Opinion On: Gps Tracking Devices Car Tracking Device Madrids must-see by johnalbert21 As the capital and largest city in Spain, Madrid is also known as a tourist destination. There is too much glory in its history, especially during the Spanish gold time. The achievement it has gained during the period of Renaissance has left us a cultural and historic treasure. Built on the river Manzanares in the central point of the Spanish continent,Continue reading

India set to install panic buttons on buses to combat sexual assault

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Friday, May 27, 2016 The Indian Government announced on Wednesday they will issue a notification to ensure all buses are fitted with panic buttons to prevent sex-related violence occurring on buses in India. The motion was introduced by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. Installation of the buttons is set to become mandatory on June 2. Tests are under way on 20 buses running from Rajasthan to New Delhi. Buses are to have panicContinue reading

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Bomb blasts in Athens destroy Finnish diplomat’s car

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Tuesday, January 3, 2006 Three home made bombs exploded during the night in Athens, Greece. One of the bombs destroyed a Finnish diplomat’s car. No one was injured in the bombings and a Greek group claiming to be anarchists has told local media that it committed the bombings as retaliation for the jailing of fellow anarchists. The Finnish Foreign Ministry has said that it believes it was an accident that Finnish diplomatic property was damagedContinue reading

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Wreckage of gas tanker removed after crash onto railway line in County Durham, England

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Thursday, July 19, 2007 A gas tanker which crashed onto a preserved railway line in Wolsingham, County Durham in the north of England has been removed. Yesterday, the vehicle fell 70 feet from a road bridge onto the Weardale Railway below and left the driver with serious injuries from which he later died in hospital. The driver of the Calor Gas vehicle has been named as Peter Williams who was 25 and from the DarlingtonContinue reading

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Past, Present, And Future Plumbers

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Here’s An Opinion On: Sydney Kitchen Renovations Best Kitchen Companies Sydney By Adrianna Notton The people of the Middle East were the first to develop methods for transporting water. The ancient Egyptians and Babylonians developed irrigation systems that carried water to their gardens, fields, and orchards. They dredged canals and built aqueducts, large and hollow pipe like structures for carrying water. They used drains and valves to control the flow of water. This is whereContinue reading

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green Party candidate Brett McKenzie, London North Centre

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Saturday, October 6, 2007 Brett McKenzie is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the London North Centre riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive Conservatives, New Democratic Party members, Ontario Greens, as well as members from the Family Coalition, Freedom,Continue reading

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