February 5th

Canada, U.S. to tighten security between ‘cross-border’ library

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Sunday, May 27, 2007 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the United States Border Patrol and local officials from both sides are looking into tightening security at a Quebec library. The library has been deliberately on the border of Canada and the U.S. since it was built in 1904 by American sawmill owner Carlos Haskell […]

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February 5th

Blizzard Entertainment’s victory over bnetd sealed in Appeals Court

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Blizzard Entertainment’s victory over bnetd sealed in Appeals Court

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Saturday, September 3, 2005 Blizzard Entertainment has won a federal ruling in the U.S. Court of Appeals against the programmers of bnetd, a software package that emulates Blizzard’s Battle.net service. The court reaffirmed the original judgement, given in October, that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and click-through EULA’s prohibited the reverse engineering of Blizzard’s software […]

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February 3rd

Class action launched by Australian bushfire survivors against SP AusNet

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Class action launched by Australian bushfire survivors against SP AusNet

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009 The largest class action in Victorian history was commenced at the Supreme Court of Victoria on Friday the 13th by Slidders Lawyers against electricity distribution company SP AusNet and the Brumby Government in relation to the Kilmore East fire that became part of the Kinglake complex. Because of the lawsuit, SP […]

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January 31st

Why Meeting With A Probation Violation Lawyer Helps

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Click Here For More Specific Information On: It Solutions Company Ny byAlma Abell When a probation agreement is not maintained, the probation officer has the authority to report the incidents to the court. This often means that it will be determined, during a hearing, if the probation should be revoked and the individual returned to […]

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January 30th

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Mark Grenier, Welland

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Mark Grenier, Welland

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Saturday, September 15, 2007 Mark Grenier is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Welland riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Minor alterations not affecting the content have been made to this interview; the original text is available by clicking […]

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January 30th

RuPaul speaks about society and the state of drag as performance art

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RuPaul speaks about society and the state of drag as performance art

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Saturday, October 6, 2007 Few artists ever penetrate the subconscious level of American culture the way RuPaul Andre Charles did with the 1993 album Supermodel of the World. It was groundbreaking not only because in the midst of the Grunge phenomenon did Charles have a dance hit on MTV, but because he did it as […]

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January 29th

Will Topical Medicines Work For My Arthritis?

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Click Here For More Specific Information On: Knee Clinic In Chicago Submitted by: Nathan Wei Treatments for most forms of arthritis are aimed at relieving symptoms. The prototypical agents used to treat arthritis are the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. These are generally oral medicines which can work well for most people. However, they do have potential […]

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January 29th

Afghan women’s rights official shot dead

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Afghan women’s rights official shot dead

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006 Safia Ahmed-jan, the director of the Afghan Ministry of Women’s Affairs for the Khandahar province and an advocate of women’s rights and a strong critic of the Taliban‘s repression of those rights, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside her home in Khandahar city in southern Afghanistan on Monday. Safia Ama-jan, […]

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January 28th

Wikinews Shorts: February 3, 2010

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Wikinews Shorts: February 3, 2010

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Wednesday, February 3, 2010 A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Contents 1 Christmas day bomber cooperating 2 Fire in Hyderabad hospital; 1 dead 3 China begins urgent sweep for tainted milk 4 Karachi violence escalates, section 144 imposed The Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound jetliner on […]

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January 26th

Public Speaking Don’t Speak Too Little

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Click Here For More Specific Information On: Effective Communication Class Online By Gilda Bonanno One of the most common mistakes that speakers make is to go over their time limit. However, sometimes a speaker makes the opposite mistake, by not speaking long enough. A colleague recently sent me the following email describing her experience with […]

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