Monday, June 2, 2008 Today, United States Senator Ted Kennedy underwent surgery for a brain tumor at Duke University Medical Center. Kennedy, 76, was diagnosed with malignant glioma, a common but dangerous form of cancer, after suffering a seizure on May 17. Kennedy has met repeatedly with friend and medical advisor Dr. Lawrence C. Horowitz to plan a course of […]
Presentation Skills Training
More On This Topic: Effective English Language Skills Training Presentation Skills Training by Gareth Hoyle1 How are your presentation skills? Do you feel confident standing up and conduction large group presentation are would you much prefer to shrink away at the back of the room? Pubic speaking can be daunting but you can gain skills and confidence by taking part […]
Floyd Landis adopts “the Wikipedia defense” as appeal strategy
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Cyclist Floyd Landis, who finished first in the 2006 Tour de France but is fighting a positive doping test that would strip him of the title, is now pushing his case on the […]
Couple takes lawyer hostage and said to have explosives
Tuesday, January 17, 2006 A male and a female took 3 people hostage at a law firm in Statesboro, Georgia. Police blocked off a part of this rural town on Monday. Two suspects , a man and a woman, took a lawyer hostage and claimed that they had explosives. The suspects, Robert Eugene Brower, 43, a former client of the […]
Serie A 2008–09: Inter Milan hire Mourinho as new Head Coach
Monday, June 2, 2008 José Mourinho has succeeded Roberto Mancini as new Inter Milan Head Coach after signing a 3-year contract with the club. Inter Milan was quoted on their website saying, “Thanking Roberto Mancini and his staff for the success obtained in four seasons as the leader of the team, all of Internazionale has the great pleasure to welcome […]
Volunteers collaborate in reconstruction of Lolol, Chile
Saturday, May 22, 2010 Today, the day of the National Monuments of Chile, a group of volunteers from Santiago travelled to Lolol, a town located in O’Higgins Region. Lolol, named National Monument of Chile in October 2003, was severely damaged after the major February earthquake; the Church of the town, widely known as one of the oldest in Chile, is […]