Monday, March 20, 2006 Fears of contaminated bone and skin grafts are being felt by unsuspecting patients following the revelation that funeral homes may have been looting corpses. Janet Evans of Marion, Ohio was told by her surgeon, “The bone grafts you got might have been contaminated”. She reacted with…
Gene mutation produces autism-like traits in mice
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 By causing the mutation of one specific gene, researchers have produced mice with two frequently encountered behavioral traits of persons diagnosed with autism. Autism commonly affects the ability to interact socially and is associated with repetitive behavior. The finding was reported in the March 20 online…
Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 26) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 26). Four…
Antifreeze Recycling Equipment
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse By Cooper Miller Modern antifreeze recycling equipment can turn old worn out coolant into ‘like new’ condition using a process of chemicals and filtration. In today’s environmentally conscious society, recycling and the conservation of resources is foremost on most…
Women activists want better financial allocation
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Second data recorder is found for China Eastern flight 5735
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 On Sunday, rescue workers recovered the flight data recorder from China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 in Guangxi, China after officials confirmed the previous evening the March 21 crash had no survivors. The flight data recorder, one of two so-called ‘black boxes’, was found 1.5 meters (4.9 ft) under…
Housing For Your Pet
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Ariat Boots Australia For Sale By Janine Carter Your pet needs a good home to live in when outdoor. There are many times when you have to leave for several hours and don’t want to leave your pet in a cramped kennel for…
Interview with Dalbir S. Kathuria, Regional Council candidate for Wards 9 & 10 in Brampton, Canada
Thursday, October 19, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Dalbir S. Kathuria, asking them…
One dead after bus and bicycle crash in Hampshire, England
Monday, July 19, 2010 A person has died after being involved in a collision between a bus and a bicycle in Hampshire in the south of England, United Kingdom. The woman, who has not been publicly identified, was cycling in the seaside resort of Southsea when a number 700 Stagecoach…
Daughter of Yuko Ikeda kidnapped to ransom in Tokyo; freed 13 hours later
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 Ikeda Kanako, a 21-year-old senior student of the Meiji Gakuin University and the first daughter of celebrity surgeon Yuko Ikeda, was kidnapped at about 1225 (UTC+9), June 26, 2006, in Shibuya, Tokyo. A bullet was fired and one officer slightly cut when police stormed a Kawasaki…