Wikinews interviews journalist Konrad Godlewski, who uncovered BATUTA hoax

Sunday, February 14, 2010 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Four years ago, on February 9, a major Polish newspaper, Gazeta Wyborcza published a report detailing a hoax in Polish Wikipedia entitled Henryk Batuta. The author of the … Read more

Wikinews interviews journalist Konrad Godlewski, who uncovered BATUTA hoax

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Gastric bypass surgery performed by remote control

Sunday, August 21, 2005 A robotic system at Stanford Medical Center was used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery successfully with a theoretically similar rate of complications to that seen in standard operations. However, as there were only 10 people in the experimental group (and another 10 in the control group), this is not … Read more

Gastric bypass surgery performed by remote control

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Death sentences in 2008 Chinese tainted milk scandal

Monday, January 26, 2009 On Thursday, the municipal intermediate people’s court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China pronounced sentences for 21 defendants implicated in the 2008 Chinese milk scandal which killed at least six infants and sickened nearly 300,000 others. In the local court’s decision, 17 accused were indicted for the crimes of “producing, adding melamine-laced … Read more

Death sentences in 2008 Chinese tainted milk scandal

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Despite passage of bailout bill, two US states may need loans

Sunday, October 5, 2008 Despite the passage of a 700 billion USD bill by the United States House of Representatives on Friday and the Senate on Wednesday, two U.S. states may need loans totaling over 14 billion dollars. California and Massachusetts are seeking at least 7 billion dollars each from the federal government as loans. … Read more

Despite passage of bailout bill, two US states may need loans

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Overview Of Resolving Aviation Disputes In Uae

Get More Information Here: Avlaw These guidelines have considerably helped developing a lawful structure for the aeronautics business. The aviation sector, by its very presence, tremendously affects the worldwide economy. As an incorporation of monetary interests and global glory, aeronautics triggers an enormous number of disputes and contradictions. TopAviation Lawyers of Dubai have witnessed considerable … Read moreOverview Of Resolving Aviation Disputes In Uae

Five dead, over 200 injured as looting continues in Bishkek

Friday, March 25, 2005 RTR television reported 5 people died and about 200 were injured as looting continued Thursday night in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek. The newly appointed head of security ministries, Felix Kulov, said at least 31 police officers were wounded. Windows were smashed, shops were looted, and shopping centers were set ablaze … Read more

Five dead, over 200 injured as looting continues in Bishkek

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Emaar Properties claims Burj Dubai as world’s tallest building

Sunday, July 22, 2007 United Arab Emirates (UAE) developer Emaar Properties has claimed that their Burj Dubai commercial and residential tower, currently under construction, has become the world’s tallest building, reaching a height of 512.1 metres (or 1,680 feet) and 141 storeys. The current official record holder, Taipei 101 of Taiwan, has a height of … Read more

Emaar Properties claims Burj Dubai as world’s tallest building

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