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Fur fans flock to Toronto’s Furnal Equinox 2019

Monday, March 25, 2019 From March 15 to 17, the Canadian city of Toronto played host to the tenth Furnal Equinox, an annual event dedicated to the “furry fandom.” Wikinews attended. Programming ranged from music to gender, science to art, covering dozens of aspects of the varied subculture. The event’s featured guests were visual artists

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Fighting Shoulder Pain

Here’s An Opinion On: Dry Salt Therapy Spa Equipment Cost byadmin Residents of Peabody, MA often seek the assistance of massage therapists for a variety of reasons. In many cases, this has to do with things like shoulder pain and the like. For all the many ways in which our bodies tend to sustain damage,

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Bottled water concerns health experts

Thursday, May 27, 2010 Canadian researchers from C-crest Laboratories have discovered an “unusually high” amount of bacteria in bottled water. Researchers don’t blame specific brands, but bottled water in general. A random study found unusually high rates of heterotrophic bacteria in the bottled water, more than 500 cfu, the legal limit set by United States

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The Popularity Of Casual Wedding Dresses

Here’s An Opinion On: Buy Hemp Clothing Submitted by: Trevor Richards When it comes to organising a wedding, most brides to be will understandably want to go for a formal look and as such will choose their wedding dress accordingly. Of course everyone is not the same and there are plenty of reasons why you

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Ford’s US auto sales spike, surpassing GM

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Ford Motor Company said on Tuesday that its sales in the United States rose 43% in February compared to the same period last year, as the automaker outsold rivals Toyota and General Motors. The strength of our new products … are resonating with customers Ford said that total sales improved to

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Help My Cashmere Sweater, Please!

Here’s An Opinion On: Victoria House Needlecraft By Pat Munro If you have ever had the pleasure of owning and wearing a cashmere sweater, you understand the luxury of that delicate texture resting on your skin. So then, what does a person do when their prized cashmere gets a moth hole, snag or rip? I

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Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 25) city council candidates speak

Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 25). Three candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include John Blair, Robertson Boyle, Tony Dickins, Cliff Jenkins (incumbent), and

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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101

Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his association with Cowan Pottery died yesterday. He was 101. Schreckengost was born on June 26, 1906 in Sebring, Ohio, United States. Schreckengost’s peers included the

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