Tuesday, January 12, 2010 A former vice president of the Bartlett Park District in Illinois, United States was sentenced to 30 months of probation and 200 hours of community service for possession of child pornography. Charles Rowe, a 61-year-old commissioner of the park district since 2001, was also fined US$1,000 and must register as a […]
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Canada, EU, UK, US impose sanctions on Belarus over Ryanair hijackingCanada, EU, UK, US impose sanctions on Belarus over Ryanair hijacking
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 On Monday, Canada, the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom and the United States imposed new sanctions on senior officials and entities in Belarus over the May 23 diversion of a Ryanair flight and subsequent arrest of dissident journalist Roman Protasevich and his girlfriend Sofia Sapega, as well as “repressive practices” […]
Maria Contreras-Sweet Group buys The Weinstein Company assets, saves it from bankruptcyMaria Contreras-Sweet Group buys The Weinstein Company assets, saves it from bankruptcy
Sunday, March 4, 2018 On Thursday in a meeting at New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office, Maria Contreras-Sweet Group, billionaire Ron Burkle, and a number of other investors acquired assets of The Weinstein Company for reportedly about US$500 million. The Weinstein Company had financial difficulties and was nearly bankrupt after Harvey Weinstein was accused […]
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Click Here To Know More About: It Procurement Consultants San Francisco By Ed Opperman As a private investigator you may be asked to perform an asset search or an asset locate. This is when one person or business entity needs to determine the assets of another person. This would include bank accounts,real estate, businesses and […]
10-year-old boy missing after car gets carjacked10-year-old boy missing after car gets carjacked
Thursday, September 20, 2007 Police in Florida, United States, are looking for a 10-year-old boy who was last seen in the back seat of a car that was later carjacked. Authorities at the Broward County sheriff’s office say that Louis Gonzalez was with his stepfather when his stepfather was forced out of the car by […]
Wikinews Shorts: May 14, 2009Wikinews Shorts: May 14, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, May 14, 2009. Two travelers returning from Mexico to Thailand tested positive for the H1N1 swine influenza on Tuesday. According to Thailand’s health minister, this marks the first case of Southeast Asia. On Wednesday, Chinese Ministry of Health officials reported a man had the disease. Currently, the officials […]
Wikinews interviews U.S. Libertarian presidential candidate Wayne Allyn RootWikinews interviews U.S. Libertarian presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Wikinews held an exclusive interview with Wayne Allyn Root, one of the candidates for the Libertarian Party nomination for the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Root is the founder and chairman of Winning Edge International Inc., a sports handicapping company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition, he is an author and […]
Practicable Guidelines For First Time Real Estate BuyersPracticable Guidelines For First Time Real Estate Buyers
Click Here To Know More About: Buying A House Bald Hills Practicable Guidelines For First Time Real Estate Buyers by Rick Pettinato You may think that you have to be in the right spot at the correct time in order to buy the house you want at the rate you want, but the suggestions in […]
Fatal coal mine accident in western TurkeyFatal coal mine accident in western Turkey
Thursday, June 1, 2006 A mine accident killed at least nine miners in a coal mine in western Turkey. A methane explosion collapsed a mine shaft about 150 meters below the town of Odakoy, in Bal?kesir Province, near the border with Bursa Province. Rescue work was slowed by the presence of gas, with rescue workers […]
Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed furtherBuffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed further
Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date […]