Can A Panic Attack Last For Hours? What Should I Do?

Read An Opinion On: Sweat Gland Infection Treatment Usa Acne Inversa Surgery Cost Usa Submitted by: Syed Hus Panic attacks disorder is a condition where people sometimes feel extremely fearful without any valid reason. The panic attack may come all of a sudden even if there is no real danger lurking nearby. A person who […]

U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images
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U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. The English National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has threatened on Friday to sue a U.S. citizen, Derrick Coetzee. The legal letter followed claims that he had breached […]

Film project aims to raise £1 million to make a Creative Commons-licensed film
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Film project aims to raise £1 million to make a Creative Commons-licensed film

Friday, June 23, 2006 Matt Hanson aims to raise £1 million to fund the production of a feature-length film which would be distributed freely via the Internet under a Creative Commons licence, all funded through 50,000 people each donating £25 to the project, which he’s called ‘A Swarm of Angels‘. No stranger to filmmaking, Matt […]

Owner and manager of Moroccan factory arrested over 55-fatality fire
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Owner and manager of Moroccan factory arrested over 55-fatality fire

Sunday, April 27, 2008 Police have arrested the owner of a mattress factory in Hay Hassini, Casablanca, Morocco which burned down in a disaster that claimed 55 lives. His son, who was the factory’s manager, was also arrested. Those killed — 35 of whom were women — were trapped inside by locked fire exits, which […]

Is Milk Good For You?

Read An Opinion On: Kitchen Design Online A Plan By Steve Gillman Is milk good for you? Our government says yes, but most scientists who do not work for the dairy industry say no. Why the discrepancy? Let’s look at the research. Though most people still think that milk is good for their bones, there […]

Medical helicopter crashes in Tucson, Arizona, kills all on board
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Medical helicopter crashes in Tucson, Arizona, kills all on board

Friday, July 30, 2010 A medical helicopter crashed into a fence just outside a house in Tucson, Arizona on Wednesday afternoon, killing all three crew members on board. The crash occurred at 1:42 p.m. Arizona time (21:42 UTC) at the intersection of Glenn Street and Park Avenue. Eyewitness Ricardo Carrasco said that he saw the […]

Recession hits Australian asbestos victims fund
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Recession hits Australian asbestos victims fund

Saturday, May 9, 2009 Asbestos victims seeking their retribution payment of A$350 million from the Asbestos Injuries Compensation Fund are approaching the Australian government following an admission from James Hardie compensation fund trustees stating they are unable to pay the victims in lump sums due to the recession. The James Hardie building materials firm which […]

Using Personalized Shot Glasses On Special Occasions

Read An Opinion On: Kitchen Installations Sydney A Plan byAlma Abell Are you looking for party favors that your guests will love? You may want to try out personalized shot glasses. These items can be used on special events to spread across a certain message and make your guests feel welcomed. They come with imprints […]

Wikinews interviews Australian Statistician Brian Pink
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Wikinews interviews Australian Statistician Brian Pink

Monday, April 7, 2008 The Australian Bureau of Statistics is responsible for some of Australia’s largest surveys, including the Census of Population and Housing, held every five years. At its head is the Australian Statistician. The current Statistician, Brian Pink, started in his position on March 5, 2007, following the retirement of predecessor Dennis Trewin. […]

UN carries out first review of US human rights record
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UN carries out first review of US human rights record

Saturday, March 19, 2011 The United Nations has completed its first ever assessment of the United States human rights record, which began last November. They made 228 recommendations for improvements. On Friday, the U.S. accepted about 174 of these, agreeing to such recommendations as the humane treatment of terror suspects and repudiation of torture, but […]

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