Massachusetts lawmakers enact plan for universal health coverage

24 November, 2022

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Friday, April 7, 2006Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court, their name for the state legislature, approved legislation on Tuesday, April 4, that would make it the first state in the United States to require all residents to have health insurance and impose penalties for non-compliance. Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, a Republican who is expected to […]

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Local council in Australia rejects McDonald’s development plan

23 November, 2022

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008 The development application for a McDonald’s restaurant at Minyama, on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast in Australia, has been rejected by the Sunshine Coast Regional Council. “We knocked back a Hungry Jack’s on Nicklin Way because of the nuisance code,” said divisional councilor Chris Thompson. “We already have a 24-hour McDonald’s at Mooloolaba, […]

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What Is Home Care Service? Why Home Care Service Is Needed?

19 November, 2022

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Find Out More About: Online Mental Healthcare For Students In College Home care is supportive health care provided by healthcare professional or caregiver inside the home of the patient. Not only old people but also youngsters may need such services when they recover from any illness, accident injury or surgery. With the healthcare provider or […]

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Wikinews Shorts: June 13, 2007

19 November, 2022

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A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, June 13, 2007. Former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos has been acquitted, due to lack of evidence, of tax evasion charges that date back to the 1980s. The complaint said Marcos failed to pay 33.734 million Philippine pesos for earning 192.08 million pesos in 1985 and 5.736 million […]

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Election in Moldova instigates rioting mob demanding recount

19 November, 2022

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Thursday, April 9, 2009 Protests which began Monday escalated to a riot on Wednesday consisting of over 10,000 people in Chi?in?u, the capital of Moldova, protesting the results of Sunday’s 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election, which showed an apparent, narrow victory for the Communist Party (Partidul Comuni?tilor din Republica Moldova, PCRM). Demonstrators claim the victory was […]

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Detroit chemical plant experiences explosions, fire; residents evacuated

19 November, 2022

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Wednesday, August 10, 2005 All residents within a half-mile radius of the EQ Resource Recovery chemical plant in southeastern Michigan were asked to voluntarily evacuate on Tuesday due to a chemical plant explosion. ClickOnDetroit reported that nearby residents who choose to stay were told to close their doors and windows. The plant, located in Romulus, […]

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Pick The Best Plastic Surgeon To Work On Your Figure

18 November, 2022

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Find Out More About: Penis Enlargement Los Angeles Best Cosmetic Penis Enlargement Surgery Pick the Best Plastic Surgeon to Work on Your Figure by aaucoin Making the decision to have surgery to sculpt your body is a major one. While you may want to do all of your research online, it is necessary for you […]

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Melbourne Victory clinch A-League premiership

17 November, 2022

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Sunday, December 17, 2006 Melbourne Victory has won the 2006-07 A-League football (soccer) premiership after defeating New Zealand Knights 4-0 at Olympic Park, Melbourne. The win takes Melbourne to 41 points, 13 ahead of Sydney FC in second place, with only four games remaining in the regular season. This makes it mathematically impossible for the […]

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Bobby Charlton launches anti-landmine campaign

17 November, 2022

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Saturday, June 28, 2008 Football legend Sir Bobby Charlton has launched a new campaign he calls “There Must be a Better Way” to find a faster method to clear anti-personnel landmines. The initiative which comes under his “Laureus Sport for Good Foundation” and involves physicists, mathematicians and electronic engineers from the University of Manchester and […]

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