Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served asRead More
Kansas School Board has copyright withheld over teaching Intelligent Design
Monday, October 31, 2005 Kansas has been denied permission to use two key documents commonly used in the writing of science education standards for states, the National Science Education Standards (published by the National Research Council) and Pathways to Science Standards (published by the National Science Teacher Association). The respective organizations argued that they couldRead More
Sales of Jackson songs and memorabilia rise after his death
Saturday, June 27, 2009 The death of Michael Jackson on Thursday has caused retail demand for his songs and for memorabilia to increase. Yesterday, the top nine selling items at Apple’s iTunes Store were albums by Jackson, with first and second being a “hits” album and the 1982 album Thriller. Amazon.com similarly reported selling moreRead More
The Truth About Reliant Energy’s Cap &Amp; Save Plan
See More About: Housekeeping Job Vacancy Australia Butler By Matt Oberle Lately youve seen Reliant advertising their new Cap & Save plan. Its been everywhere lately, radio, billboards, television ads, etc. Reliant is throwing a lot of money into this plan because they want it to be a big seller. However, is the plan aRead More
Wikinews interviews John Wolfe, Democratic Party presidential challenger to Barack Obama
Sunday, May 20, 2012 U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate John Wolfe, Jr. of Tennessee took some time to answer a few questions from Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn. Wolfe, an attorney based out of Chattanooga, announced his intentions last year to challenge President Barack Obama in the Democratic Party presidential primaries. So far, he hasRead More
Paul McCartney slams Chinese fur practices, rules out future concerts in China
Monday, November 28, 2005 Legendary musician Sir Paul McCartney has boycotted China in response to a preview of BBC news footage that was filmed undercover at a fur market in Guangzhou, China. The footage, some of which is to air during BBC’s Six O’Clock News at 18:00 GMT on November 28, 2005, shows animals (particularlyRead More
Taxis In Minneapolis And Shopping After The Holiday For The Best Bargains
See More About: International Tax Returns Los Angeles Cst Tax byAlma Abell Do you shop after the holiday is over for to find the best deals? If not, you should consider it. After the holiday is over, many retail locations slash prices to get rid of inventory. Thus, you could buy what you need forRead More
Former Canadian PM still recovering after heart surgery
Thursday, October 4, 2007 Jean Chrétien, one of Canada’s former prime ministers, received quadruple heart bypass surgery yesterday at Montreal’s Heart Institute. “I just talked to him a few minutes ago. He’s well and he’s recuperating very well at the moment. His outcome is excellent,” said Chief of surgery, Dr. Michel Pellerin. He could haveRead More
Entrepreneur’s RFID chip implant to open doors, start car
Thursday, March 24, 2005 A technology entrepreneur in northeastern Washington asked a doctor to implant an RFID chip into his hand in order to experiment with the technology. Amal Graafstra, who runs a technology company in Bellingham, WA, asked a doctor to place the chip under the skin of his left hand, and posted picturesRead More
The Correct Way Of Changing From Chlorinated Pool To Saltwater Pool
See More About: Kitchen Renovations Ideas Best Kitchen Design By Emily Taylor Swimming pool owners often find out the shocking truth that owning a chlorinated pool is much expensive than having saltwater pools with the solid facts of how much chlorine consumption costs they spend every time the water needs to be disinfected. However, chlorinatedRead More