Ireland’s smoking ban a success after first year

Monday, March 28, 2005 Tomorrow will be an historic day in the Republic of Ireland. It will be exactly one year since the initial introduction of the once controversial smoking ban. The ban, introduced on March 29 2004, made Ireland the first country in world to completely ban smoking in all workplaces. The idea was initially met with much skepticism […]

Wikinews interviews Tom Millican, independent candidate for US President

Tuesday, February 19, 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 source, Wikinews has impartially reached […]

Bodies found in trailer park in Brunswick, Georgia, US

Sunday, August 30, 2009 Seven bodies have been discovered in a mobile home in New Hope Plantation trailer park in Brunswick, in the US state of Georgia. Glynn County Police are now holding a murder investigation as to how the bodies got there. They were found shortly after 0800 local time by a family member of one of the victims […]

Benefits Of Using Notre Dame Football Forums

Benefits of using Notre Dame Football Forums by You can learn a lot about football and the team by reading the postings on Notre Dame football forums. If you are a fan of the team, you should join one of the forums so that you can post your own thoughts of the games and the players and have discussions with […]

American football coach Lloyd Carr retires from Michigan

Tuesday, November 20, 2007 University of Michigan Wolverines head coach Lloyd Carr, who had coached the college football program for thirteen years, announced his retirement from the coaching profession, effective after the Wolverines’ bowl game. “Yesterday was one of the most emotional days of my life,” Carr said at his press conference, referring to when he informed his team of […]

Flood Damage Cleanup: The Inevitable

See More About: Buy Outdoor Furniture New York Best Luxury Outdoor Furniture La Flood Damage Cleanup: The Inevitable by Ramona WeislyFlood damage cleanup could probably be one of the worst nightmares of a homeowner. Just imagine all the furniture, appliances and fixtures you worked so hard to invest in, soaked through with dirty water and mud. Of course, you are […]

13 die in two aircraft accidents in Russia

Sunday, July 29, 2007 Thirteen people have died in Russia after two accidents, one with an airplane and one with a helicopter. An Antonov An-12 cargo airplane crashed early Sunday morning in the Moscow airport Domodedovo, leaving no survivors. According to a spokesperson of the Ministry of Emergencies, the airplane “fell four kilometres (2.5 miles) from the runway and caught […]

Australian researchers confirm stress makes you sick

Wednesday, December 7, 2005 Australian researchers say they have scientifically proven that stress causes sickness. The Garvan Institute in Sydney has discovered that a hormone, known as neuropeptide Y, (NPY) is released into the body during times of stress. Their findings show the hormone can stop the immune system from functioning properly. “Neuropeptide Y is one of those hormones that […]

How To Find Free Puppy Training Tips

See More About: Doggy And The City Doggy And The City Website How To Find Free Puppy Training Tips by Marc LindsayGetting a new puppy is always an exciting adventure, but training them can be a feat. Free puppy training tip lists are readily available, and can can be very useful when attempting to train a new puppy at home. […]