Law firm tries to ban new book by Cambridge Press

Sunday, October 5, 2008 The Schillings law firm in the United Kingdom, has attempted to remove certain content from an upcoming book by former Ambassador to the Central Asian Republic of Uzbekistan, Craig Murray. Schillings, a company which, according to Wikileaks, contains “well known UK censorship lawyers,” sent a letter to Cambridge University Press threatening

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Wikinews interviews Brian Moore, Socialist Party USA presidential candidate

Sunday, March 30, 2008 While nearly all cover of the 2008 Presidential election has focused on the Democratic and Republican candidates, the race for the White House also includes independents and third party candidates. These parties represent a variety of views that may not be acknowledged by the major party platforms. As a non-partisan news

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Strong earthquake near Solomon Islands, tsunami reported

Sunday, April 1, 2007 A magnitude 8.1 undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami that has killed at least fifteen people, including six children, in the Solomon Islands. Tsunami warnings have been issued for parts of Australia as well. According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude 8.0 quake struck Sunday, April 1, 2007 at 20:39:56 (UTC)

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Guide To Buying A Mattress In Charlotte Nc

Click Here To Find Out More About: Melbourne Art Tours byAlma Abell A mattress in Charlotte NC are an important part of bedding. . Mattresses have an interesting history. Ancient mattresses were made from leaves and grass connected with animal skin. The first ‘water bed’ constructed from goatskin filled with water appeared around 3500 B.C

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US intercity passenger train collides with truck, derails

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 An Amtrak passenger train de-railed after hitting a pickup truck in Plant City, Florida, in the United States. The driver of the pickup truck was killed on impact. The crash occurred at a marked railroad crossing inside of an industrial area, according to an Amtrak spokesperson. None of the 133 passengers

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Looking Into Investment Property In Chicago

Click Here To Find Out More About: Real Estate Adamstown Looking Into Investment Property in Chicago by Charles Freita Many people today are wary of investing in the stock market as it climbs to record highs and as the memory of the 2008 crash is still fresh in people s minds. One option for investors

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Eurozone approves Greece bailout

Monday, May 3, 2010 The European Union and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed to provide the ailing Greek economy with 110 billion euros (US$146 billion) worth of loans over three years. Finance ministers from the sixteen countries that use the euro – known as the eurozone – approved the plan yesterday. According to the

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