Ukraine passes bill on war-torn eastern regions On Thursday, the Ukrainian Parliament passed a new bill called the “Donbass reintegration law”. It describes the regions — oblasts — of Donetsk and Luhansk as being “temporarily occupied” by Russia and declares Russia to be the “aggressor”. [ML] [ ± ] – Image credit – Read more… […]
Monday, February 5, 2007 The return of Michael Dell as the Chief Executive Officer of computer making giant Dell marked a series of changes. In his memo to the employees of the company he founded, Michael Dell said that there will be no bonuses and that the company will reduce its management in an effort
Cutting bonuses and management is Dell’s new strategy
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Monday, December 19, 2005 File:Santarchy new zealand.jpg The conduct by a group of ‘Santas’ making an unclear statement last Saturday is not appreciated in the business district of Auckland, New Zealand. The event, organized in the discussion forum of an online skateboard magazine, caused big media publicity. Alex Dyer, spokesman for the group, stated that
40 alleged drunken Santas accused of running amok
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Friday, June 2, 2006 Scottish police have arrested a man and a woman after finding Britain’s largest ever stash of Gamma-butyrolactone. The man in charge of the operation, Graeme Pearson, director of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency, called the find “the most significant discovery of the drug in the UK.” Denise Caron MacPherson,
“Metric tonne” of date rape drug was bound for US
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008 The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a vault containing millions of seeds from all over the world, saw its first deposits on Tuesday. Located 800 kilometers from the North Pole on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, the vault has been referred to by European Commission president José Manuel Barroso as a “frozen
Seeds placed in Norwegian vault as agricultural ‘insurance policy’
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3 Benefits of employing restaurant point of sale India by erprestro For a restaurant to attract customers, food and service both play a major role. It is important that a restaurant manager should hire well-trained staff and at the same time spend on the interiors of the restaurant to make the dining comfortable for their
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Click Here To Find Out More About: Consumer Brand Marketing Specialist Challenger Brand Strategy Sydney By Jane A. Smith A second practice of concern to agencies and addressed in the Statement on Subprime Mortgage Lending is failure to disclose fully to the borrower how these ARMs will affect future payments. In addition, so-called ‘liar loans’
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This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Monday, October 30, 2006 On November 13, Torontoians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Etobicoke Centre (Ward 3). One candidate responded to Wikinews’ requests for
Canada’s Etobicoke Centre (Ward 3) city council candidates speak
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012 The Metropolitan Police — the police force for the Greater London area — has announced they may sell their headquarters, New Scotland Yard, in order to cut costs. They are trying to reduce their £3.6 billion annual budget by £500 million, following cuts by the coalition government. If the sale of
Metropolitan Police to sell New Scotland Yard
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Monday, February 27, 2006 Six teenagers were killed in a horrific road accident near Mildura in north-western Victoria, Australia late at night on February 18. Cassandra Manners, aged 16, Stevie-Lee Weight, 15, Cory Dowling, 16, Shane Hirst, 16, and his sister, Abby Hirst, 17, died at the scene. Josephine Calvi, 16, was flown to the
Six teenagers die in car accident in Victoria, several others injured
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