Wednesday, August 29, 2007 According to the state of Wisconsin, Wal-Mart has avoided paying millions of dollars in state taxes by paying rent on 87 Wisconsin properties. The Wisconsin State Department of Revenue call this behavior “abusive and distortion of income.” Wal-Mart is doing this by setting up one subsidiary to run all its stores […]
Short-tailed bats to be transferred to Kapiti Island, New Zealand
Thursday, February 3, 2005 Tararua Ranges, New Zealand — In an attempt at a world first twenty short-tailed bats are to be moved by the New Zealand Department of Conservation from the Tararua Ranges to Kapiti Island. If the transfer to predator-free Kapiti works, it will become the first time that bats have ever been […]
Phoenix Foam Roofing Company Reduces Energy Expenses
Click Here To Know More About: Residential Painters Lake Macquarie By Paul Kaeiniemi Phoenix, AZ – When homeowners consider installing the Phoenix roof insulation product Retrofoam, they always want to know how much money they can save on their energy expenditures. The actual amount varies according to a home’s construction and the customer’s existing energy […]
Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students/OH-WY
See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list and for an alphabetically arranged listing of schools. Due to the damage by Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding, a number of colleges and universities in the New Orleans metropolitan area will not be able to hold classes for the fall 2005 semester. It […]
Hundreds of thousands of British public sector workers strike over planned pension changes
Friday, July 1, 2011 Hundreds of thousands of British public sector workers went on strike across the country yesterday to protest planned changes to pensions. As industrial action swept the country, half of all schools were hit when teachers walked out, thousands of emergency service responders did not arrive at work, and there were warnings […]
Bill Cosby’s lawyers accuse prosecutors of racial bias in jury selection for sexual assault trial
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Yesterday, Brian McMonagle, a lawyer defending the U.S. actor Bill Cosby, accused the prosecution of attempting to exclude black jurors. Cosby, who is black, is charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a white woman. Prosecutors claimed that one of the potential jurors, a black former police officer who had once sued […]
3 Tips To Keep Your Vinyl Siding In Ct Looking Great
Click Here To Know More About: Medical Supply Store Online byAlma Abell It tips to keep the siding on your house looking wonderful year-round. Power Washers are a Best Friend [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBAHMy7I5PM[/youtube] They can get off most of anything, including hard-packed dirt or old wasp nest stains. Instead of only cleaning the siding in the spring, […]
Shuttle launch called off due to faulty fuel tank sensor
Wednesday, July 13, 2005 The U.S. space agency NASA called off the launch of Space shuttle Discovery today after a problem with a fuel sensor in the external tank used to detect fuel exhaustion. According to the agency-run NASA TV, the low-fuel sensor was either malfunctioning or damaged. The launch was already facing the threat […]
Choose The Right Cabinets And Sideboards To Systematically Arrange And Store It In Order
Click Here To Know More About: Weatherproof Kitchen Choose The Right Cabinets And Sideboards To Systematically Arrange And Store It In Order by soumitjena Cabinets are very important as these are useful in kitchens, bathrooms and many more areas where you need to store many items. If you want to renovate your house you surely […]
News briefs:June 27, 2006
The time is 18:00 (UTC) on June 27th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs. Contents 1 Headlines 1.1 Dung appointed Vietnam’s new PM 1.2 Canterbury farmers to get aid because of snow 1.3 Australian government provides $15.8 million for North Adelaide Technical College 1.4 IPod manufacturer Foxconn broke labour laws 1.5 Drunk woman […]