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Wikinews’ overview of the year 2008

December 22, 2022December 23, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Also try the 2008 World News Quiz of the year. What would you tell your grandchildren about 2008 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 years’ time? If the answer to a quiz…

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Norwegian national assembly votes to allow same-sex marriage and adoption

December 21, 2022December 22, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Thursday, June 12, 2008 The Norwegian national assembly voted Wednesday to change the existing marriage and adoption laws. After debating for several hours, the vote resulted in a 84 to 41 majority in favour of the new law which allows…

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Author of My Billion Year Contract reflects on life in elite Scientology group

December 19, 2022December 20, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Thursday, January 14, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Nancy Many about her book My Billion Year Contract, and asked her about life working in the elite Scientology group known as the “Sea Org“. Many joined Scientology in the early 1970s, and…

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Category:General Electric

December 19, 2022December 20, 2022 AdminUncategorized

This is the category for General Electric, a US-based conglomerate. It is one of the largest companies in the world.. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 28 December 2014: AirAsia jet vanishes over Indonesia, 162 missing 29 October…

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Wikinews interviews Stephen Murphy about the upcoming by-election in the Higgins electorate of the Australian parliament

December 19, 2022December 20, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 With two by-elections coming up in Australia, many minor parties and independents will be looking to gain a seat in the House of Representatives. Stephen Murphy is one of the independents. Mr Murphy is a computer…

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NYSE to merge with Archipelago; NASDAQ to buy Instinet

December 18, 2022December 19, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Sunday, April 24, 2005 New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced last Wednesday that it has agreed definitively to merge with Chicago-based Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx) and form a new publicly traded, for-profit company known as NYSE Group. This announcement was followed…

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Over 60 illegal miners die in South African mine fire

December 17, 2022December 18, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Over 60 miners were killed in an abandoned gold mine shaft near Welkom, in the Free State province of South Africa, after a fire broke out inside the mine. 36 bodies from the Harmony Gold mining…

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Athletes prepare for 2012 Summer Paralympics at the Paralympic Fitness Centre

December 14, 2022December 15, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Monday, August 27, 2012 London, England — As Paralympians ready for the Games which are set to open later this week, they have access to a world class fitness center inside the Paralympic Village which is designed to maximise their…

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UN summit results in pledge to mitigate food crisis

December 14, 2022December 15, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Friday, June 6, 2008 A three-day United Nations (UN) summit, bringing together leaders from 181 countries, has wrapped up with a pledge by all attending countries to address the global food shortage crisis. Key actions cited include doubling the world’s…

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Minneapolis I-35W bridge spans Mississippi River

December 13, 2022December 14, 2022 AdminUncategorized

Monday, July 7, 2008 The United States bridge that collapsed almost a year ago, spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is close to being reconstructed. The final sections of the northbound lanes of the new Interstate 35W St. Anthony…

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