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VoIP penetrates emergency calling infrastructure

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

Saturday, April 23, 2005 Leading VoIP provider Vonage negotiated access to the Qwest Communications emergency calling infrastructure, allowing Vonage customers in 14 states the ability to connect directly to emergency dispatchers by dialing 911. With the exception of Rhode Island, VoIP’s 911 callers were delivered to the administrative offices of a public-safety answering point, instead […]

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Mumbai officials demolish 39K shanties; 200K homeless

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

December 25, 2004 Officials in Mumbai, India, demolished over 6,000 shanties today in a push to eradicate the capital city’s slums. In total, 39,000 shanties have been flattened, displacing over 200,000 people, in the city’s biggest-ever demolition drive, which began in early December. When complete, over 2 million people are expected to be displaced. After […]

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Wikinews interviews former Salt Lake City mayor and 2012 presidential candidate Rocky Anderson

January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Former Salt Lake City mayor and human rights activist Rocky Anderson took some time to discuss his 2012 U.S. presidential campaign and the newly-created Justice Party with Wikinews reporter William S. Saturn. Anderson served as mayor of Salt Lake City for eight years (2000–2008) as a member of the Democratic Party. […]

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Research In Motion chairman resigns position

January 23, 2018January 23, 2018

Monday, March 5, 2007 Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) co-chief executive and chairman, Jim Balsillie, has resigned voluntarily as chairman after an internal review revealed irregularities with how the company accounted for stock options. The review was carried out over the past 7 months and indicates that, Canadian BlackBerry maker, RIM, will have to restate […]

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News briefs:June 4, 2010

January 23, 2018January 23, 2018

Wikinews Audio Briefs Credits Produced By Turtlestack Recorded By Turtlestack Written By Turtlestack Listen To This Brief Problems? See our media guide. [edit]

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Why Does My Wedding Dress Smell}

January 22, 2018March 19, 2018

Why does my wedding dress smell by Erlene Clifton Usually there are only a couple of things that can make your wedding dress smell funny. The first is when its brand new and “fresh” from the bridal store. Since almost all wedding dresses are made in China and then shipped to the U.S. they must […]

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Laser Marking Systems Using Laser Technologies}

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018

Click Here To Know More About: Parts For Excavators Australia Excavator Parts Australia Laser Marking Systems Using Laser Technologies by signvecpteltd Laser engraving is an ahead of its period technique of making more truthful carves in relation to metal surfaces by using high penetrative lasers. This technique is quite easy, easy and as well as […]

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Glasgow cannabis enthusiasts celebrate ‘green’ on city green

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018

Tuesday, April 22, 2014 Coinciding with Easter Sunday, Glasgow Cannabis Social Club’s annual 420 event was held on Glasgow Green, under sunny blue skies, and overlooking the river Clyde. Despite the city’s council attempting to revoke permission for the gathering at the last minute, police were happy for it to go-ahead with approximately a dozen […]

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Cheap, safe drug shows potential to kill cancer cells

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018

Sunday, February 11, 2007 Recent tests have shown that an inexpensive drug may be able to kill cancer cells in humans. Dichloroacetate, a drug generally used to treat rare metabolic disorders, has shown the potential to assist in the treatment of brain, lung, and breast cancers, researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada […]

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Flight lands safely with help from mobile phone text messages

January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

Monday, August 11, 2008 In November 2007, a twin-engine 30-year-old Piper aircraft lost all electrical power on board shortly after departing from Kerry airport in Ireland for a flight to Jersey. Without any electrical power, the pilot was unable to use his radio to contact air traffic control. He was briefly able to re-establish contact […]

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