Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

4 March, 2023

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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. […]

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PV Taiwan 2007: ITRI Taiwan awards winners of Jinyi Award and shows the solutions on photovoltaic industry

3 March, 2023

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Thursday, October 11, 2007 ITRI booth at PV Taiwan. Image: Rico Shen.. Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) showed their solutions of excellence not only at TAITRONICS Autumn and TaiwanRFID exhibitions, but also held “The 4th Jinyi Award Ceremony” and “Photovoltaic Applications on Construction Seminar” accompanied with PV Taiwan Forum and Exhibition this year. For the […]

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2008 WiMAX Expo Taipei to showcase the solutions of WiMAX

2 March, 2023

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Monday, June 2, 2008 The “WiMAX Demo Bus” Launch Ceremony during the Pre-Exhibition Press Conference.Image: Rico Shen. Leading up to the 2008 COMPUTEX show, the “2008 WiMAX Expo Taipei” is being held. Co-organized by Taiwan External Trade Development Council, Taipei Computer Association (TCA), the Industrial Development Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), M-Taiwan […]

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Category:April 16, 2010

2 March, 2023

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? April 15, 2010 April 17, 2010 ? April 16 Pages in category “April 16, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:April_16,_2010&oldid=2987667”

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University of Chicago’s Mansueto Library suffers power outage

2 March, 2023

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Monday, May 30, 2011 Only emergency lights remained on. Ceiling lights, fluorescent lights at the reading tables, and staff computers at the circulation desk (hidden to the right) were shut down. Incoming thunderstorms brought cloud cover to Chicago. The Mansueto Library is shown here in almost complete darkness. The University of Chicago’s Joe and Rika […]

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Winners of international postcard-sized art exhibit announced

28 February, 2023

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Thursday, August 25, 2005 Visual Arts Brampton has announced the winners of its Second Annual Snail Mail World Postcard Art Show. Currently on display in the Fridge Front Gallery in Shoppers World, The Snail Mail Show features well over 350 entries from 14 countries around the world. This is up from the previous year’s approximately […]

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U.S. jobs picture not improving

27 February, 2023

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Saturday, September 19, 2009 Final August unemployment data was released yesterday with states indicating continued nonfarm payroll contraction going into the fall. The Labor Department indicated an overall increase in unemployment in 27 states, a decrease in 16 and no change in 7. Record high jobless rates were reached in California (12.2%), Nevada (13.2%) and […]

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New London police commissioner blames middle-class cocaine users for violence in Colombia and on British housing estates

27 February, 2023

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World locator map with UnitedKingdom highlighted in green. Sunday, February 6, 2005 LONDON,United Kingdom —The new London police commissioner Sir Ian Blair has warned middle class dinner party users of cocaine that he is out to get them. In contrast, he is relaxed about cannabis smokers, saying he does not wish to waste police time […]

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Musharraf quits as chief of army staff in Pakistan

27 February, 2023

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Thursday, November 29, 2007 Pervez Musharraf President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan gave up his uniform in a ceremony yesterday in Rawalpindi. He handed power over to General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at the headquarters of the Pakistani Army, after being the leader of the army for nine years. In his final address as leader of the […]

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