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. […]
Read MorebyAlma Abell Air conditioning is one of the few amenities in homes that requires constant care and attention for it to operate efficiently and reliably. Without this constant care, an air conditioner will inevitably break down. Wear and tear can do a lot of damage to any appliance, and air conditioners have a lot of […]
Read MoreTuesday, October 9, 2007 Today, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued an office action, which confirmed the patentability of claims 6 to 10 of the Amazon 1-Click patent, US 5,960,411. The patent examiner, however, rejected claims 1 to 5 and 11 to 15. Amazon now has up to six months to amend […]
Read MoreWikinews accredited reporter Killing Vector traveled to the G-20 2009 summit protests in London with a group of protesters. This is his personal account. Friday, April 3, 2009 London – “Protest”, says Ross Saunders, “is basically theatre”. It’s seven a.m. and I’m on a mini-bus heading east on the M4 motorway from Cardiff toward London. […]
Read MoreThursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning “unreservedly” apologised to clients who lost money in a scandal involving the bank’s financial planning services arm. Last week, a Senate enquiry found financial advisers from the Commonwealth Bank had made high-risk investments of clients’ money without the clients’ […]
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Read MoreBy Joe Palladino The prettiness and aroma of exotic flowers combined together with natural light, candlelight, and lighting fixtures sets the tempo for a complete wedding calibrations and beautiful bridal parties. The assortments of the flowers available for your choosing is simple unbelievable. What more, they are beautifully arranged in wedding bouquets which make perfect […]
Read MoreTuesday, October 10, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Derek Begley, asking them to answer common questions sent in […]
Read MoreTuesday, February 14, 2006 A new 154-page Government Accountability Office (GAO) report says seven federal departments together spent US$1.6 billion on 343 contracts with public relations firms, advertising agencies, and media organizations, as well as individuals involved in such activities. Congressional Democrats requested the report after several incidents surfaced in which journalists or commentators were […]
Read MoreClick Here To Know More About: Financial Adviser Sydney Best Financial Advice byAlma Abell Are you planning on retiring soon? If you are, you’re probably going to be on a fixed income. While you might have saved plenty of money over the years, it’s still a good idea to plan for inflation. The cost of […]
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