Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye….
Category:Health
This is the category for Health. See also the Health Portal. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 22 October 2016: Failed UK suicide bomber Mohamed Saeed-Alim aka Nicky Reilly dies 7 October 2016: Stingray kills head diver of Underwater World Singapore 6 August 2016: Australian swim team pulled from Rio training pool when…
Visceral Description: Show, Don’t Tell
More On This Topic: Http://Www.Safetyandmobility.Com.Au Buy Wheelchair Sydney By Melvin M. Harter We don’t hook a reader with logical exposition, flat narration or argument. We must get to the part of the reader’s life that is involuntary, automatic: the five senses and mood/emotion. In that way we convert “tell” into “show.” The visceral approach to…
BC man is selling the boat from old TV series Gilligan’s Island
Tuesday, August 29, 2006 A man named George Schultz in Parksville, British Columbia is selling the boat from old TV series Gilligan’s Island at the cost of $99,000. The cruiser, originally cost about $290,000 in the 1960s. “There have been a couple of modifications, so it doesn’t look exactly like the original,” said Shultz, a…
International Paralympic Committee comments on Russian adherence to Olympic Truce
Monday, March 3, 2014 In a response published Saturday by The Associated Press, the International Paralympic Committee commented on Russian adherence to the Olympic Truce in regards to the country’s actions in the Ukraine, saying “As with situations around the world, we hope a peaceful resolution can be found in the spirit of the Olympic…
Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans graduate students
See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list.Tuesday, September 13, 2005 NAICU has created a list of colleges and universities accepting and/or offering assistance to displace faculty members. [1]Wednesday, September 7, 2005 This list is taken from Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students, and is intended to make searching…
Dove ad viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube
Saturday, November 4, 2006 An advertisement for Dove beauty products has been viewed by well over three million people, without ever being on television. A copywriter from Ogilvy Toronto, the advertising agency that created a spot named “evolution”, uploaded the advertisement to video sharing website YouTube. While the official upload of the ad itself has…
‘Buried’ video surfaces of police making mass arrests during the Republican National Convention
Saturday, September 20, 2008 A video has surfaced which shows police in St. Paul, Minnesota arresting over 200 people at a city park during the first day of the Republican National Convention (RNC) on September 1, 2008. The video first appeared on YouTube which was then picked up and reported on by the political news…
Annie Awards for animation Sunday; Wikinews will be there
Thursday, February 8, 2007 This Sunday, the International Animated Film Association (Association International du Film d’Animation) or ASIFA will hand out the Annie Awards in Glendale, California. As animation’s highest honor, the crowd is always a who’s who of direction, art design, character design, layout, visual effects, and voice artists. There are 23 award categories…
Spy Cameras Like Spy Pen Are Now A Part Of Our Life
Submitted by: Peter Rivers If you suspect, or are worried and apprehensive with reference to what is happening around in an area like your workstation or desk, your bedroom or other room in your residence, or as well your car, you can avail yourself, of a spy pen camera, to bring an end to all…