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Australia: AstraZeneca vaccine access expanded by Victorian government

Admin February 12, 2023 February 13, 2023Uncategorized

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.Image: User:Arne Müseler. As of Monday, residents of Victoria, Australia aged between 18 and 39 are now able to provide informed consent to receive the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at a state-run COVID-19 vaccination centre. In a press release, the Premier of Victoria’s office called …

Chrysler files for bankruptcy, Fiat Group SpA to run company

Admin February 12, 2023 February 13, 2023Uncategorized

Friday, May 1, 2009 The American auto company Chrysler filed for bankruptcy Thursday, however a deal with European auto maker Fiat went through. The emerging Chrysler will be owned 55 percent by the United Auto Workers, eight percent by the United States Government, two percent by the Canadian Government and …

State Farm Insurance allegedly destroying papers

Admin February 11, 2023 February 12, 2023Uncategorized

Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Zach Scruggs, a lawyer for United States Senator Trent Lott, says that State Farm Insurance Company is destroying records related to claims for damage from Hurricane Katrina. The records allegedly contain information saying that State Farm fraudulently denied insurance claims made by its policy holders, including …

Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

Admin February 10, 2023 February 11, 2023Uncategorized

Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, …

New kids’ drink sparkles up debate

Admin February 6, 2023 February 7, 2023Uncategorized

Monday, April 23, 2007 A glass of sparkling wine. A new drink called Robby Bubble has sparkled up some sparkled debate with distributors and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in Calgary, Alberta. The drink, similar to sparkling wine, is a non-alcoholic sparkling drink which is currently for sale in Alberta …

Fall ’08 styles at New York Fashion Week: the ’70s are back

Admin February 5, 2023 February 6, 2023Uncategorized

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 The fourth day of New York Fashion Week debuted few daring designs even from designers known for such work. With few exceptions, the overwhelming theme was “old is new” and that the ’70s were even more in fashion than the shows on Sunday suggested. Among the …

Wikinews interviews Democratic candidate for the Texas 6th congressional district special election Daryl Eddings, Sr’s campaign manager

Admin February 4, 2023 February 5, 2023Uncategorized

Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas’ 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a vacancy left upon the death of Republican congressman Ron Wright. Of them, the office of Democrat Daryl Eddings, Sr. agreed …

‘Criminal in a police uniform’ given eleven years jail for role in English drugs gang

Admin February 4, 2023 February 5, 2023Uncategorized

Thursday, November 18, 2010 Liverpool Crown Court jailed an ex-policeman who led a double life as a senior figure in a Preston, England drugs gang. Salim Razaq, described by his Assistant Chief Constable Andy Cooke of Lancashire Constabulary as “nothing short of a criminal in a police uniform”, received eleven-and-a-half …

Parajet Skycar expedition takes off from London to Timbuktu

Admin February 3, 2023 February 4, 2023Uncategorized

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 The Waterman Aerobile #6, seen here in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, was an earlier attempt at a flying car. Two explorers have set off from Knightsbridge, London Wednesday morning (0900 GMT) in a propeller-powered dune buggy heading for the Sahara. Giles Cardozo, age 29, from …

US lawmakers and rights advocates question CIA tape destruction

Admin January 31, 2023 February 1, 2023Uncategorized

Saturday, December 8, 2007 U.S. Congressional Democrats are asking the Justice Department to investigate whether the CIA’s destruction of videotapes documenting the interrogation of terrorism suspects amounts to obstruction of justice. The acknowledgement by Central Intelligence Agency Director Michael Hayden that his agency destroyed the interrogation videotapes in 2005 sparked …

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