UK firms encouraged to make the Web speak

Sunday, January 21, 2007 In the United Kingdom, online retailers are being asked by IMRG, their leading industry body, to apply accessibility technologies to their sites. Although the main reason given is a business one (the sales to potential customers who may have access issues is estimated at £4b p.a. by IMRG’s James Roper), there […]

US, UK, NATO to withdraw troops from Afghanistan

Saturday, April 17, 2021 On Wednesday, the US President Joe Biden announced plans to withdraw from Afghanistan by September 11, officially ending the US’ involvement in the 20-year-long war in Afghanistan. Similar troop withdrawals by the United Kingdom and NATO were also announced. Former US President Donald Trump had set May 1 as the deadline. […]

Wikinews’ overview of the year 2008

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Also try the 2008 World News Quiz of the year. What would you tell your grandchildren about 2008 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 years’ time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2008, what would the question be? The year that markets collapsed, or perhaps […]

Buy Nissan Used And Pre Owned Cars And Trucks In Murfreesboro

See More About: Used Forklifts For Sale Australia Submitted by: Ross Tom Located 40 minutes outside of Nashville, Murfreesboro, Tennessee offers car shoppers in search of pre-owned Nissan cars over 100 Murfreesboro used car dealers to choose from. A quick search of the Yellow Pages online and the current list of Murfreesboro used car dealers […]

Slovenia adopts euro

Monday, January 1, 2007File:Bruselj euro slovenia.jpg On January 1 2007, Slovenia officially joined the Eurozone and adopted the euro as its new official currency. At the same time, Slovenian euro coins, which were available as a “starter kit” from December 15, became legal tender everywhere in the Eurozone. A period of dual circulation, when both […]

Business Brief for December 7, 2005

Wednesday, December 7, 2005 These are short blurbs about current events in the business world. Contents 1 Verizon overhauling employee pension plans 1.1 Sources 2 Microsoft plans to invest $1.7 billion in India 2.1 Sources Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Business_Brief_for_December_7,_2005&oldid=646077”

Top Engineering Colleges Will Shape Your Career In An Unprecedented Manner

See More About: Design School Submitted by: Sanjay Joshi The connotation of engineering courses is increasingly becoming significant in today s epochs of advanced technologies, where higher education is deemed more of an obligation rather than a mere alternative. The scenario in the Indian context is more appealing as engineering is emerging as one of […]

Wikinews attends Christy Carlson Romano concert in Sesame Place

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Wikinews reporter Nicholas Moreau contacted professional photographer David Fore of Lloyd David Photography to go to the recent Christy Carlson Romano concert at Sesame Place theme park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Romano, perhaps best known for her breakout role in Even Stevens opposite Shia LaBoeuf, is presumably working towards a new album, […]

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Liberal candidate Brian Jackson, Oxford

Monday, October 1, 2007 Brian Jackson is running for the Ontario Liberal Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Oxford riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, […]

Category:Education

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