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Wikimedian activist Adrianne Wadewitz dies

Posted on February 3, 2023February 4, 2023 by

This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Thursday, April 10, 2014 A video from 2012 where Wadewitz discusses the impact of Wikipedia Image: Vgrigas. News broke early this morning on Facebook that Wikipedian Adrianne Wadewitz died while rock climbing…

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Chadian soldiers rescue Nigerian Boko Haram hostages

Posted on February 2, 2023February 3, 2023 by

Sunday, August 17, 2014 85 Nigerian villagers, members of a group Nigerian officials said they believed kidnapped by militant extremist group Boko Haram earlier this month, were reported on Friday to have been freed by Chadian soldiers, as they and their captors tried to cross the border near Lake Chad.File:Logo of Boko Haram.svg Logo of…

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The Wii, Nintendo’s next generation console, launches in North America

Posted on February 1, 2023February 2, 2023 by

Sunday, November 19, 2006 Nintendo has released its newest video game console in North America. Known as the Wii, the system and games have an MSRP of US$249.99 and US$49.99 respectively. The North American release is to be followed by the December 2nd launch in Japan and the December 8th launch in Europe. Launched officially…

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China has extensive plans for space exploration

Posted on January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 by

Monday, December 19, 2005 China is developing and enacting a long term space program aimed at cultivating and proving the country’s scientific abilities. The project is heavily research based and includes plans extensive manned missions and a modular space station. However the ultimate goal is lunar based. The Chinese hope to develop its own pollution…

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Race to save Chilean miners trapped underground from spiralling into depression continues

Posted on January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 by

Thursday, September 2, 2010 It has emerged that the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground after the mine they were working in collapsed could be brought to the surface in a shorter time than was initially feared. While officials publicly announced that the men would not be brought to the surface until Christmas, sources inside technical…

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Food with cancer-causing dye recalled in Britain

Posted on January 29, 2023January 30, 2023 by

Saturday, April 30, 2005 The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced a recall of foods containing banned dyes which increase the risk of cancer. The food products were sold at the Tesco, Waitrose, and Somerfield supermarkets. A Bristol company called “Barts Spices” found the illegal Para Red substance in their Barts Ground Paprika, which…

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Ontario college teachers begin strike

Posted on January 28, 2023January 29, 2023 by

Tuesday, March 7, 2006 All across the Canadian province of Ontario, college teachers have gone on strike, leaving more than 150,000 students in 24 colleges without classes. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union rejected the final offer from college management, after negotiations at the Delta Chelsea Hotel in downtown Toronto. This strike comes just a…

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Barclays Bank credit rating cut by Moody’s

Posted on January 25, 2023January 26, 2023 by

Monday, February 2, 2009 An international credit ratings agency has downgraded the creditworthiness of British bank Barclays LSE: BARC The bank’s shares fell on the news that Moody’s had cut long-term debt ratings from “Aa1” to “Aa3” on the back of fears of nationalization, significant losses and write downs of more bad loans as the recession bites….

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Category:August 3, 2010

Posted on January 25, 2023January 26, 2023 by

? August 2, 2010 August 4, 2010 ? August 3 Pages in category “August 3, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:August_3,_2010&oldid=1924974”

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Toyota to suspend sales of Lexus GX 460 over new safety fears

Posted on January 24, 2023January 25, 2023 by

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Japanese auto maker Toyota is to temporarily suspend sales of its luxury Lexus GX 460 SUV following an unfavorable verdict from Consumer Reports, which concluded “Don’t Buy: Safety Risk,” the first such warning in almost a decade. After conducting its standard emergency handling tests on the 2010 version of the Lexus…

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