Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Dorsa Derakhshani in Baku, 2017 (Image: Gibraltar Chess Festival) In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation announced two teenage chess players, Dorsa Derakhshani and her younger brother Borna Derakhshani, were banned from representing the national team. The federation announced their decision although Dorsa Derakhshani had previously decided and informed the chess […]
Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Thursday, October 22, 2020 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor candidate Wayne Tseng answered some questions about his campaign for the upcoming election from Wikinews. The Lord Mayor election in the Australian city is […]
Barack Obama presents rescue plan after GM declaration of bankruptcy
Monday, June 1, 2009 In a televised speech from the White House at 16:00 UTC today, President of the United States Barack Obama presented a reorganization plan following the 12:00 UTC announcement by General Motors that it had filed for bankruptcy and Chapter 11 protection from its creditors, the largest bankruptcy of a U.S. manufacturing […]
The Foundation Of Medical Training Medical Training Supplies
Read An Opinion On: Los Angeles Career College Site If you are considering going into the medical industry or ifyou are already involved then you are sure to know the value that medicaltraining supplies hold. Buy purchasing the supplies you enable yourself totrain for real life medical emergencies.Medical training supplies can be anything from a […]
Death toll from earthquake in Syria and Turkey surpasses 20,000
Friday, February 10, 2023 Collapsed buildings in Diyarbak?r, Turkey on Monday. Image: VOA. Map of the seismic activity Image: DG ECHO. On Thursday, the death toll from Monday’s earthquake in Syria and Turkey rose to over 20,000 people; it is expected to continue rising as the full extent of damage becomes clearer. The quake was […]
Space Shuttle Atlantis launch delayed until 2008
Sunday, December 9, 2007 Space Shuttle Atlantis NASA have today announced that the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis, mission STS-122, which is a module delivery mission to the International Space Station (ISS), will be delayed until January 2nd, 2008 at the earliest, after scrubbing today’s launch attempt, and an earlier attempt on December 6th. The […]
Air Pacific re-brands as Fiji Airways
Saturday, June 29, 2013 Fiji Airways’ Suva office featuring the new branding Fiji’s national airline Air Pacific has now officially returned to its original name: Fiji Airways. Fiji Airways adopted the Air Pacific name in 1971, slightly prior to its first international flight on June 3, 1973. The re-brand was described by interim CEO Aubrey […]
Get The Most For Your Money With Rental Management Assistance In Tulsa, Oklahoma
Read An Opinion On: Strata Services byAlma Abell If you are a property owner of one or more houses, it would be very beneficial to seek out rental management assistance in Tulsa, Oklahoma. If you already have your properties rented, you know the burden of responsibility that is required in managing your property alone. Without […]
Law center helps defend open source
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Eben Moglen, Columbia University Law Professor, will head the newSoftware Freedom Law Center (SFLC). An initial 4 million dollars has been provided by Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) to fund the project. The law center will provide free legal service for open source projects and developers. In 2004 OSDL established a […]
British pathologist criticised by General Medical Council
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Dr Freddy Patel, a former British Home Office pathologist, has been criticised by a panel at the General Medical Council (GMC), Britain’s regulatory body for doctors. Dr Patel had concluded that the death of Sally White in 2002, the first victim of Anthony Hardy (the so-called “Camden Ripper”), could have been […]