California’s violent video game ban law ruled unconstitutional by US Court of Appeals

Sunday, February 22, 2009 A U.S. Court of Appeals on Friday has declared unconstitutional California Assembly Bills 1792 & 1793, the California “ultraviolent video games law” that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. Federal judge Consuelo M. Callahan has ruled that the 2005 statewide ban, which has yet […]

Two-headed baby has second head removed

Sunday, February 27, 2005 An Egyptian baby, born with two heads, is recovering after a successful operation to remove the second head in Cairo on Thursday. The ten-month old baby was suffering from a condition known as Craniopagus parasiticus, which is a medical condition where an undeveloped, parasitic twin head is attached to the body […]

Nigerian parliament votes to make vice president acting president

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Goodluck Jonathan, vice-president of Nigeria, has become the country’s acting president after president Umaru Yar’Adua travelled to Saudi Arabia last November to receive medical treatment for a heart condition. In a televised address, Jonathan commented, “I am fully aware of the responsibilities reposed in me, and I want to reassure all […]

Borrowing From Your 401 K

Read More About: Reverse Mortgage Finance Many Americans have taken to borrowing from their 401K plans and other retirement plan accounts to survive in this current economic climate. According to Fidelity (a top provider of workplace retirement plans) approximately 15% of 401K participants took loans from their accounts and 22% of those participants have loans […]

Australia/2005

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Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served as […]

Confidentiality And Non Disclosure Agreements Protect Your Company

Read More About: It Procurement Consultants Los Angeles By Iain Mackintosh In today’s business world, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements are becoming increasingly important for businesses looking to protect themselves from damaging leaks. Most employee contracts will contain some kind of confidentiality agreement as standard, but these kinds of agreements are very important if you share […]

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