Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas’ 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a vacancy left upon the death of Republican congressman Ron Wright. Of them, the office of Democrat Daryl Eddings, Sr. agreed to answer some questions by phone March 30 about their […]
U.S. develops parks above highways
Tuesday, February 20, 2007 In big cities, finding land for new parks is less of an expedition than an all-out land-rights battle with property owners. But some cities across the U.S. have found a slightly easier way to add to their greenspace. By utilizing the state’s air rights to the space above freeways that run below at ground level, cities […]
Neuroscientists tell Wikinews about empathy and harm aversion observed in lab rats
Thursday, April 30, 2020 In findings published last month in the journal Current Biology, neuroscientists from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience examined harm aversion in laboratory rats for conspecifics — rats not wanting to hurt other members of the same species — and reported which region of the brain was crucial for it. Wikinews caught up with Dr Christian Keysers […]
How Muscles Work To Burn Fat 24 Hours A Day
Click Here To Find Out More About: Home Gyms Exercise By Kya Grace Everyone wants to have a lean, well-chiseled body with perfect muscles to show off. If you have more muscle weight, it not only makes you a better-looking person but also a healthier person. A person who is lean and well built is not a person who has […]
Five Commissioners rescind welcome of 2006 Gay Games in Chicago
Thursday, July 21, 2005 A month after the Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to welcome the 2006 Gay Games to Chicago, the five Republicans on the board withdrew their names under pressure from conservative activists. Chicago is located in Cook County. The Gay Games is an Olympics-style multi-day international sports competition targeted to LGBT athletes. Commissioners Gregg Goslin, […]
Inflation in Zimbabwe becomes world’s highest at 11,000% and rising
Saturday, June 23, 2007 Inflation in Zimbabwe is now the world’s highest at 11,000 percent and rising. Reports first came in that the value of the Zimbabwean dollar had reached an all-time low two days ago, at which point the official inflation rate was 4,500 percent. Even though this was already high enough to be the world’s highest, to make […]
Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson dies
Friday, April 10, 2009 Dave Arneson, co-creator of the first roleplaying game, Dungeons and Dragons, died on Tuesday of cancer, at the age of 61. A close friend of Arneson, Bob Meyer, reported on April 5 that he had taken a turn for the worse and was admitted to a hospital. Family later confirmed that he was in a facility […]
Starting A Forex Account With The Right Broker
Click Here To Find Out More About: Dianne Phuong Nguyen One of the largest financial markets in the world is the Forex or foreign exchange market. This would include trading between different entities such as large banks, multinational corporations, other financial markets, a countrys government and other individual investors. The trade within the Forex market can average in a value […]
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Design Personalized T Shirts With Simple And Easy Designing Tools
Click Here To Find Out More About: Automated Parking Solutions Canberra Submitted by: JeradClough Clough These days, every person prefers smart and trendy outfits. Generally, youth is fond of going for the most up-to-date fashion and trends to insure that they give the impression of being stylish and well dressed. Every teenager wishes to look appealing all the time. They […]