News briefs:April 23, 2010

 Correction — August 24, 2015 These briefs incorrectly describe BP as ‘British Petroleum’. In fact, such a company has not existed for many years as BP dropped this name when becoming a multinational company. The initials no longer stand for anything.  Wikinews Audio Briefs Credits Produced By Turtlestack Recorded By Turtlestack Written By Turtlestack Listen To This Brief Problems? See our […]

Second Mortgage: What About Taxes?}

See More About: Own Afsl License Afsl Authorised Representative Second Mortgage: What about Taxes? by Hans HasselforsThis article addresses some of the key issues regarding second mortgage and taxes. A careful reading of this material could make a big difference in how you think about second mortgage and taxes. For the average consumer who has managed to acquire credit card […]

Window Cleaning Services Bristol: A Brief Digest}

See More About: Butlers Butler Window Cleaning Services Bristol: A Brief Digest by [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYHSOtJz1ak[/youtube] sylverWindow cleaning services Bristol are lucrative for those who live in buildings. A professional window cleaning service is likely to cost a huge amount for those who own a house. This type of services is mainly opted by apartments. It can be difficult task to clean […]

Irish 1901 census goes online

Friday, June 4, 2010 The earliest surviving complete census of Ireland is now available freely online. It may be viewed through the website of the National Archives of Ireland. Within the census are more than 4.5 million records from 850,000 households across the 32 counties; the information covers the night of Sunday March 31, 1901. 1911 Census records were made […]

Wikinews Shorts: August 13, 2009

A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, August 13, 2009. Contents 1 Paris suffers second night of violence 2 No concrete progress but North American leaders express solidarity 3 Mexican federal police foil plot to assassinate President Calderón 4 Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to another three years of house arrest 5 Four Rio Tinto employees formally arrested for bribery […]

Ivory Coast fined US$47,000 by FIFA over March stampede

Thursday, July 23, 2009 FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association or International Federation of Association Football, has fined the Ivorian Football Federation $47,000 over the stadium disaster on March 29. Between 20 and 22 football fans died and over 130 were injured as 36,000 fans packed into the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium to see the Ivory Coast face Malawi in […]

Hemorrhoids Treatment The Natural Way

By Jim McDonald Over 150 million of the living people in America today will experience some kind of hemorrhoids by the age of 50. Most will do nothing about it. Only 500,000 are expected to seek help this year. It is a crazy statistic, because for most people, hemorrhoids can be prevented and cured by making a few simple changes […]