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Telstra becomes the first in the world to switch to HSPA+ wireless Internet technology

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 On Monday, Australian telecommunications company Telstra has introduced dual carrier HSPA+ standard for broadband Internet business customers in the Next G network. This is the first time this technology is being introduced on national scale. The bandwidths the users can deploy increased into two to three times, with Telstra becoming the […]

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    500 stranded melon-headed whales rescued in Philippine bay

    Saturday, June 6th, 2020

    Saturday, February 14, 2009 Philippine fishermen, volunteers and authorities with dozens of fishing boats have joined hands in guiding back to sea about 500 disorientated melon-headed whales that were stranded in the shallow waters near the mouth of Manila Bay delta in the Bataan Peninsula. The gentle mammals were first spotted swimming back and forth […]

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    Sri Lanka bombs LTTE, aid workers seek access

    Thursday, February 20th, 2020

    Saturday, August 19, 2006 Sri Lanka government jets bombed the LTTE on front lines in the battle for the Jaffna peninsula as fighting continued in the ethnic strife. The last week of fighting has claimed the lives of hundreds. Government air strikes continued on targets in the northern rebel-held territory of Kilinochchi and near the […]

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    Iran’s morality police crack down on un-Islamic dress

    Tuesday, February 4th, 2020

    Wednesday, April 25, 2007 The Iranian police forces have faced criticism from Ayatollah Hashemi Shahrudi, the head of the judiciary who was appointed by Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for their re-invigorated campaign to do away with un-Islamic dress. Ayatollah Shahroudi proclaimed, “Tough measures on social problems will backfire and have counter-productive effects.” Others have, of […]

  • An Insecure Dog Training Your Dog To Be More Assertive!

    Monday, January 27th, 2020

    See More About: Leather Sofa Adelaide Desired Living By Sarah McDermott There are a lot of people who have pets and all these people have different problems ranging from their pet always barking at people when they pass by to being as quiet as a mouse and for any reason. The funniest and least funny […]

  • Get An Appropriate Car Insurance And Save Yourself From The Daily Hassles On Road

    Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

    See More About: Ctp Greenslips Best Car Insurance Sydney Get An Appropriate Car Insurance And Save Yourself From The Daily Hassles On Road by Shristy Suitable car insurance gives you relief and protects you from the worries caused due to any kind of damage and accident to your car. Many companies are selling automobile insurance […]

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    New case of Mad Cow disease found in Canada

    Friday, October 25th, 2019

    Monday, January 23, 2006 A cow in the Province Alberta, Canada, has tested positive for Mad Cow disease, said Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials on Monday. Officials also stated that the six-year-old cross-bred cow did not make it into the human or animal feed chain. “Last evening the…laboratory for BSE located in Winnipeg confirmed the […]

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    St. Anthony Foundation provides hope

    Friday, July 5th, 2019

    Friday, September 23, 2005 On the corner of Golden Gate Ave. and Jones St. in the Tenderloin, San Francisco, right next to the Civic Center you can see a throng of low-income and homeless people lining up outside of St. Anthony’s Dining Room hall which opens up it’s doors everyday at 11:30 a.m. Volunteers dressed […]

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    Thief force-fed fifty bananas to retrieve necklace

    Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

    Sunday, August 5, 2007 A man from the east Indian city of Kolkata was force-fed 50 bananas, after he swallowed a gold necklace he stole worth around 45,000 rupees ($1,110). Sheikh Mohsin, 36, stole the necklace from a businessman’s wife whilst she was toy shopping. When arrested, he denied he stole the necklace, but an […]

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    Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball player Tina McKenzie

    Friday, March 22nd, 2019

    Friday, January 3, 2014 Preston, Victoria, Australia —On Saturday, Wikinews interviewed Tina McKenzie, a former member of the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders. McKenzie, a silver and bronze Paralympic medalist in wheelchair basketball, retired from the game after the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Wikinews caught up with her in […]

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