Pet Insurance: Pros, Cons, And Whether It’s Right For You And Your Pets

Read An Opinion On: Buy Natural Pet Treats Owing a pet is a privilege but being responsible owner insurance is one of the many ways of caring for their pets, like feeding, grooming and exercise. Animals too are susceptible to illness and injuries as humans. The fact that 90% of the claims paid out in […]

Gunman shoots doctor, then kills mother and self at Maryland hospital

Thursday, September 16, 2010 A man shot a faculty physician as well as his own mother before killing himself at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. The shooting occurred on the eighth floor of the Nelson Building, the hospital’s main building. Baltimore police found the suspected shooter, who had been barricaded inside his mother’s hospital […]

Dying Canadian infant moved to U.S. hospital for medical treatment

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 A thirteen-month-old Canadian infant dying from a unknown neurological condition was transferred Sunday night from a Canadian hospital, where he had received treatment since October 2010, to a U.S. hospital. In January, a Canadian Superior Court judge had ruled that the Canadian hospital could remove the infant’s breathing tube against the […]

Authorities search home of owner of German Wikileaks domain

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. German authorities have searched the homes of Theodor Reppe, a 32-year-old student who owns the “wikileaks.de” domain. Reppe has homes in Dresden and Jena in Germany. Wikileaks describes […]

Human Resources And The Employee Assistance Program

Read An Opinion On: Workplace Info Human Resources and the Employee Assistance Program by innovative training solutions Alcohol and substance abuse program implementation is a remedial measure for a valued employee. This programming would run in tandem with an Employee Assistance Program or EAP and Health and Wellness programs. If you are implementing random drug […]

South Australia enters week-long lockdown to contain COVID-19 Delta variant spread

Friday, July 23, 2021 With five active cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19, South Australia begun a one-week lockdown on Monday. Announcing the lockdown, state Premier Steven Marshall declared “we have no alternative but to impose some fairly heavy and immediate restrictions”. The first case out of South Australia’s active cases was presented to […]

US Nationwide Pollution Permit Restrictions Upheld

Wednesday, October 4, 2006 The US Army Corps of Engineers decision to place restrictions on issuance of nationwide pollution permits has been upheld by a federal court. In National Association of Home Builders v. Army Corps of Engineers, the District Court for the District of Columbia found that the Corps of Engineers had not acted […]

Doha round of trade talks suspended after negotiations fail

Tuesday, July 25, 2006 The director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Pascal Lamy, suspended negotiations in the Doha round of trade talks on Monday, after a meeting of six “core” negotiators India, Brazil, the United States, European Union, Japan, and Australia in Geneva failed to make any headway in reconciling differences over agricultural trade […]

How To Buy Freshwater Fish For Your Aquarium

Read An Opinion On: Restaurant Takeaway Menu Toronto Canada By Jason S Williams So you’ve got your fish tank set up, and now youre ready to fill it with a whole host of happy, playful fish, right? Well, now its time to plan exactly what type of fish you want and there are some important […]

Nigerian troops allegedly burned down slums after soldier’s killing

Friday, August 25, 2006 Residents in the city of Port Harcourt said that Nigerian troops burnt down hundreds of slum dwellings, allegedly as reprisal after an Army sergeant was killed in Thursday’s abduction of oil workers in the area. Residents told news agencies that troops poured petrol over slum houses located near a compound belonging […]