The Reasons Why You Should Consider Working In The Oil Industry

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Here’s An Opinion On: Nw Edu By Christian Garrington If you’re tired of the daily commute just to spend eight hours sat in front of a computer screen and tied to a desk, finding an alternative career that offers challenges, a completely different environment and a well-paid job with prospects sounds like a perfect solution. There is such a solution, and it comes from an unexpected quarter – the oil and gas industry. The oilContinue reading

Ozzy Osbourne’s personal possessions fetch $800,000 for charity

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Sunday, December 2, 2007 American heavy metal performer Ozzy Osbourne, who became famous as the lead vocalist for Black Sabbath and later as a solo act, has raised more than US$800,000 for The Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program, founded by his spouse Sharon Osbourne at the Cedars Sinai Hospital, by auctioning off personal items. A number of the items that he auctioned off over the two day period have been seen on his reality TVContinue reading

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Neanderthals ‘knew what they were doing’: Archæologist Dr Naomi Martisius discusses her findings about Neanderthals’ behaviour with Wikinews

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Sunday, June 28, 2020 Last month, a study conducted by archæologist Dr. Naomi Martisius and other researchers concluded Neanderthals living in Europe tens of thousands of years ago were more sophisticated than previously thought. The now-extinct species used to carefully select bones from a particular animal species to manufacture their bone tools, the research showed. The research was published on May 8 in Nature’s Scientific Reports journal. Dr Martisius and her team used five boneContinue reading

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Wikinews attends ComicCon in Bangalore, India

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Friday, December 8, 2017 Wikinews attended the Bangalore Comic Con comic-book convention on Saturday. Beginning on Saturday morning, it continued through to Sunday. Organised by Comic Con India, who organised Comic Con in Hyderabad in October and Mumbai in November, this event was held at Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation (KTPO)’s convention hall. Wikinews spoke to convention guests Sailesh Gopalan and John Layman. Freelancer comic book artist and illustrator Scott Hampton, known for sketching Batman, BlackContinue reading

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Sympathy Cards What To Write

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Here’s An Opinion On: Family Lawyer In Gosford You can give sympathy cards to friends who lost their loves ones as a way to show your empathy and love. Instead of purchasing readymade cards, you can just make your own. Making your own sympathy or condolence card makes it much more heartwarming and sincere. Since you can personalize the cards, you can write down a personal message. However, what does one write on a sympathyContinue reading

News briefs:August 15, 2006

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The time is 17:30 (UTC) on August 15th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs. Contents 1 Headlines 1.1 Tanker spills 1000s of tonnes of crude oil off Nicobar Islands 1.2 Former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon develops double pneumonia 1.3 New Zealand Maori Queen dies 1.4 Rae gains support in Canadian Liberal leadership race 1.5 Heavy hailstorms leave Sydney appearing snowed in 1.6 Australian company to make solar power with space technology 1.7Continue reading

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Excellent crafts from indigenous peoples showcased in Taipei, Taiwan

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Saturday, June 28, 2008 To promote the craft design of indigenous peoples in Taiwan, the Council of Indigenous Peoples of Executive Yuan, the show organizer, made an inception on crafts of indigenous peoples with the “2008 Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Craft Exhibition” in the Ketagalan Culture Center in Taipei, Taiwan. As of the organizer, this exhibition was set to discover more excellent artisans from indigenous peoples and promote the excellent crafts of indigenous peoples in TaiwanContinue reading

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Eight Natural Arthritis Remedies For You To Choose

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Here’s An Opinion On: Men’s Health Supps Site By Aron Wallad The term Arthritis literally translates to “joint inflammation.” If you suffer from any of the different types of arthritis listed below, you may have taken drugs to fight the effects of this ailment or tried some other remedy. This article is about arthritis natural remedies and easing your pain. Osteoarthritis, the most widespread form of arthritis, affects about 16 million Americans. Average age ofContinue reading

2007 Ig Nobel Prize winners announced

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Friday, October 5, 2007 The winners of the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize have been announced. The awards, given out every early October since 1991 by the Annals of Improbable Research, are a parody of the Nobel Prize, which are awards given out in several fields. The awards are given to achievements that, “first make people laugh, and then make them think.” They were presented at Harvard University’s Sanders Theater. Ten awards have been presented, eachContinue reading

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Euro reaches new lows

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Friday, July 15, 2011 On Tuesday, the Euro fell to a new record low in relation to the Swiss Franc, and to multi-month lows against the U.S. Dollar and Japanese yen; all considered by investors to be safe currencies during times of economic turmoil. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier that recent comments from the newly installed head of the International Monetary Fund, France’s Christine Lagarde, resulted in a sell-off of the Euro. At aContinue reading

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