Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Recently, Finnish open-source video game developer Perttu Ahola discussed Minetest, his “longest ever project”, with Wikinews. Started in October 2010, Minetest was an attempt by Ahola to create a sandbox game similar to Minecraft. Minecraft is a multi-platform commercial game, which was in alpha version when Ahola challenged himself to...
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Wikinews interviews Australian Glider Amanda Carter
Friday, September 28, 2012 Melbourne, Australia — Monday, following her return from London, Wikinews talked with Amanda Carter, the longest-serving member of Australia’s national wheelchair basketball team (the Gliders). ((Wikinews)) You’re Amanda Carter! Amanda Carter: Yes! ((WN)) And, where were you born? Amanda Carter: I was born in Melbourne. ((WN)) It says here that...
Peter Forsberg scores two in win over the Boston Bruins
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Emergency Dentist London Can Cure All Your Teeth Related Problems}
More Detail Here: Mdentistry.Com.Au Emergency dentist London can cure all your teeth-related problems by Brian MillerOral hygiene is one of the most important regimes that you should follow if you would like to lead a healthy life. However, sometimes it becomes necessary to take the help of an emergency dentist London. When faced with...
Copiapó, Chile mining accident: in depth
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Virginians melee at used Apple iBook sale
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Knight Foundation and Mozilla send geeks into newsrooms
Friday, November 11, 2011 In London last weekend, journalists, software developers, filmmakers, designers and many others spent time discussing ideas and building tools at the 2011 Mozilla Festival at Ravensbourne College. Following the theme of “Media, Freedom and the Web”, many attendees developed prototypes around the idea of the future of media including tablet...
Retirement Communities: Making Your Golden Years Count
More Detail Here: Kids Party Entertainers Perth Retirement Communities: Making Your Golden Years Count by Cara Larose Hearing the term golden years might lead some to think of an extravagant life filled with fun and frolic. Although this term is used to describe the years after retirement, it doesnt necessarily mean that all retirees...
Formula One driver Jules Bianchi dies aged 25
Sunday, July 19, 2015 French Formula One (F1) driver Jules Bianchi died on Friday night at age 25, nine months after his serious accident at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. News of his death was announced by his family the following morning: It is with deep sadness that the parents of Jules Bianchi, Philippe...
Wikinews Shorts: April 26, 2007
A compilation of brief news reports for Thursday, April 26, 2007. Contents 1 Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at record high on Wednesday 2 Anarchist youths attack police station in Athens 3 US Senate bill includes withdrawal date from Iraq 4 Colombia hit by nationwide power-outage The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at an all...