2020 Olympics opening ceremony takes place in Tokyo

Friday, July 23, 2021 The 2020 Summer Olympics opening ceremony took place today in Tokyo’s National Stadium in Japan. Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka, 23, lit the Olympic flame. Out of a seating capacity of 68,000, only the media and 900 dignitaries were able to watch in person. Originally due to take place in 2020, […]

Childhood Obesity What Parents Must Know

More On This Topic: Los Angeles Career College Site The speedily increasing incidence of obesity among children is one of the most challenging dilemmas facing the society today. Obesity has become an epidemic among children and adolescents in the United States, effecting about 17 percent of them. Obesity increases the risk for diabetes, hypertension, and […]

Australian Senator Bob Brown calls for ban on junk food ads

Tuesday, March 7, 2006 Australian Greens Senator Bob Brown today called for a ban on junk food advertisements during times that children are watching TV. In a press release, the Senator referred specifically to the previous night’s episode of Four Corners. “The extensive use of psychologists to analyse little children’s responsiveness to TV advertising, including […]

Wikinews interviews Australian Paralympic assistant coach David Gould

Thursday, July 25, 2013 Wikinews caught up with Australian wheelchair basketball coach David Gould in Canberra, where the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team — the Gliders — were having a training camp. Gould told Wikinews he retired from playing after the 2002 World Championships. He said he began coaching able bodied basketball at schools […]

Property Investing In The Uk}

More On This Topic: Quantity Surveyors Melbourne Property Investing in the UK by [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTXAMNv_hnE[/youtube] More and more people are putting UK and international property into their portfolio of savings and investments. With property investing comprising a big industry in the UK, it is natural that it is attracting a lot of investors who are on […]

Wikinews Shorts: December 7, 2008

A compilation of brief news reports for Sunday, December 7, 2008. Contents 1 ‘Progress’ seen in US auto bailout deal 2 Ghana to hold elections 3 Archbishop of York says Mugabe must be overthrown 4 Scandal-ridden Congressman loses delayed election Officials say that progress is being made in a deal to bail out three United States […]

3 Key Component To A Money Making Business Online

More On This Topic: Note Deposit Machines Most any money making business found on the internet typically shares a common ‘structure’ to which they can attribute their online success! This structure is comprised of 3 key components each of which ‘feeds’ off the other and results in increasing sales in a very efficient manner! Here’s […]

School stampede in China kills eight, injures dozens more

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 State media reported earlier today that a stampede in a school in China has killed at least eight people and injured an additional 26. The accident occurred at 21:10 local time at the Yucai Middle School, a privately-run institution in city of Xiangxiang, located in the Hunan Province. Reports say that […]

Guidance On How To Develop A Rich Mindset And Tips On How To Get Rich}

More On This Topic: Business Tax Return Preparation Nyc Submitted by: Penny Sterling The secret to becoming financially wealthy is to have a rich mindset. You have to work for it, work on yourself and also learn the secrets of those who have achieved success. Success will come to those who make it happen and […]

Mario Lopez favored to win Dancing with the Stars

Friday, September 1, 2006 Mario López is favored to win the third season of American television series Dancing with the Stars, with 3:1 odds of winning, but close on his heels is actress Vivica Fox, with four-to-one odds. López is perhaps best known for his role on Saved by the Bell, and currently stars on […]