Market maker Bernard L. Madoff arrested in $50B ‘giant Ponzi scheme’

 Correction — January 10, 2009 This article incorrectly states that Mr Madoff attended Hofstra University Law School. His education was actually with Hofstra College, which he graduated from in 1960.  Friday, December 12, 2008 Top broker and Wall Street adviser Bernard L. Madoff, aged 70, was arrested and charged by the FBI on Thursday with a […]

How To Pay For Items On A Cruise

byAlma Abell The method that passengers pay for things upon a cruise oftentimes depends upon the kind of ship and amenities already included within the cost of the ticket. The majority of bigger cruise ships will work similar to all-inclusive resorts that have nearly all usual expenses (shore excursions, entertainment, lodging, food etc.) included within […]

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Read An Opinion On: Cafe Chairs Sydney Bar Furniture Shopping for Fresh Produce Middlewich. by [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubEZSeY1Wxc[/youtube] abigaylemark1The market of fresh produce is booming around the world because it feeds economies, livelihoods and of course, the stomach. There are various advantages of shopping in a Farm Shop Middlewich one of which is the deliciousness of Fresh […]

Íngrid Betancourt returns to France

Friday, July 4, 2008 Freed hostage Íngrid Betancourt arrived in France today, two days after being rescued from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), who had kept her captive in the Colombian jungle for more than six years. Standing alongside President Nicolas Sarkozy at a military air base southwest of Paris, Betancourt said, “I […]

Wikinews interviews biologist Chris Simon about periodical cicadas

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 In May, periodical cicadas with 17 years life cycle emerged on the East Coast of the USA after underground development as juveniles since 1996. Researchers and scientists worked to map and study the rare wave, and the locals prepared for the noisy event. First recorded in 1666, the Magicicada septendecim species […]

Second Arab-Israeli bulldozer attack in July 2008

Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Sixteen were wounded, one seriously when a Palestinian rammed a backhoe loader into a bus followed by attacks on several other vehicles Tuesday afternoon in Jerusalem before he was shot dead by the security forces. This is the second such incident in Jerusalem in three weeks. A spokesman for the Israeli […]

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Read An Opinion On: Design School Bachelor Of Visual Communication Ambition Of Becoming A Computer Graphic Designer by Harry Trueman Careers in graphic design are expected to be one of the largest and fastest growing job markets through 2014. Most careers will be in graphic design, website design, and computer animation design. Though there might […]

French parliamentarian questions Jacques Chirac’s Elysée budget

Thursday, October 6, 2005 A member of the French National Assembly, René Dosière, denounces the “opacity” in the budget of the Élysée Palace, the office of the President of the French Republic. According to him, the president’s real budget is approximately three times the budget given for his services in the yearly national budget voted […]

Canada’s Toronto—Danforth (Ward 30) city council candidates speak

Saturday, November 4, 2006 On November 13, Toronto residents will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Toronto Centre (Ward 28). One candidate responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include Edward Chin, Paula Fletcher (incumbent), Patrick Kraemer, Suzanne McCormick, Daniel […]

Poverty rises as food prices increase

Sunday, April 17, 2011 The World Bank, an organization that provides loans to developing countries, warned Thursday that rising food prices are driving millions of people deeper into poverty. Robert Zoelick, World Bank president, said that food prices have risen 36% over the last year, pushing 44 million more people into poverty since last June. […]