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Sports Betting Picks: Winning Strategies You Can Take To The Bank

Here’s An Opinion On: Futures Odds For College Basketball In the world sports betting picks, there are obviously no guarantees. However, there are certainly strategies that can help you move the odds in your favor. In addition to subscribing to sports betting picks from winning professionals, these are a few of the strategies that pros […]

Former Costa Rican president sentenced to jail on charges of corruption

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Former Costa Rican president sentenced to jail on charges of corruption

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Rafael Calderon, the former president of Costa Rica, was sentenced to five years in prison after he was convicted of corruption while in office. Calderon, who served as head of state from 1990 to 1994, is the first ex-president to be tried for corruption. He had been arrested in October 2004, […]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inaugurates the “Defence Development Exhibition ‘Self-Defence-2021′”

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inaugurates the “Defence Development Exhibition ‘Self-Defence-2021′”

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 On Monday, on the 76th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea’s founding, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inaugurated a new weapons exhibition in the Three-Revolutions Exhibition House, Pyongyang. Party newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported the event next day. According to Chinese travel agency Young Pioneer Tours, North Korea closed […]

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Libertarian candidate Larry Stevens, Kitchener-Conestoga

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Libertarian candidate Larry Stevens, Kitchener-Conestoga

Thursday, October 4, 2007 Larry Stevens is running for the Libertarian Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive […]

Tiles: What They Are}

Here’s An Opinion On: Maas Group Properties Tiles: What they Are by Rio CalvenHow does one clean the tiles, grout lines and stone floors in one’s house? If you think the usual scrubbing and lubbing, bleach solutions, custom cleaners and anti-mold solutions is enough, think again. Cleaning your tiles is a very tedious task. Cleaning […]

Wikinews interviews Eric Saussine, director of the James Bond fan film Shamelady

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Wikinews interviews Eric Saussine, director of the James Bond fan film Shamelady

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 The James Bond film series is one of the most popular and successful, having grossed over US$4 billion worldwide. The suave, sophisticated secret agent has secured his place in popular culture as the definitive action hero that has appeared in twenty-three films between 1954 and 2006. Daniel Craig was announced as […]

George Mason University upsets UConn, advances to Final Four

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George Mason University upsets UConn, advances to Final Four

Monday, March 27, 2006 The George Mason University Patriots of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) defeated the University of Connecticut Huskies today in overtime, 86-84. GMU becomes the first team from the CAA to reach the Final Four in a NCAA Division I basketball championship, and only the second 11th seed (LSU was the other […]

Easy Ways To Reduce Your Car Insurance Premium

Here’s An Opinion On: Nsw Compare Green Slips Easy Ways to Reduce Your Car Insurance Premium by Jarrod Meehan Are you looking for ways to cut expenses? Do you think you are paying too much for your auto insurance? If so, there are some easy things you can do to make certain that you have […]

New Jersey to legalize medical marijuana

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New Jersey to legalize medical marijuana

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 New Jersey’s state legislature has passed a bill that will legalize medicinal marijuana for patients with chronic disease. The state’s outgoing Governor, Jon Corzine, said that he will sign the bill before he leaves office next week. Upon passage of the bill, New Jersey will become the 14th state in the […]