Google News seeks patent for search system that returns ‘quality’ links
Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Google News submitted patent applications both in the United States and world-wide in September 2003 for a system of ranking search returns. The patent protection filings seek to control Google’s approach that filters headlines through a complicated algorithm, including the quality of the news organization. How much of this system is […]
Continue Reading...Canada’s Trinity—Spadina (Ward 20) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontoians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Trinity—Spadina (Ward 20). One candidate responded to Wikinews’ requests for an […]
Continue Reading...British Prime Minister Tony Blair suffers defeat in vote on terror laws
Wednesday, November 9, 2005 British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has suffered what some consider a humiliating political defeat after the House of Commons dismissed a controversial government proposal to permit the detention of terror suspects for up to 90 days without bringing charges. Under current UK anti-terrorism laws, suspects can be held for up to […]
Continue Reading...Wikinews Shorts: January 3, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, January 3, 2009. Contents 1 John Travolta’s 16-year-old son dies 2 Preliminary report released on Denver 737 crash 3 Russian teen’s US fashion chain bankrupt with $54.4 million debts 4 International Cricket Council to launch hall of fame Jett Travolta, the 16 year old son of movie stars […]
Continue Reading...Navajo group files fourth lawsuit against Trump Administration over U.S. national monument site
This article is a prepared story. It describes an event that is scheduled or expected but has not yet occurred.If this article is ready to be developed, change the {{prepare}} tag to {{develop}} This article is a prepared story. It describes an event that is scheduled or expected but has not yet occurred.If this article […]
Continue Reading...U.S. Senate passes landmark health care reform bill
Thursday, December 24, 2009 The United States Senate has approved a hard-fought measure to overhaul the health care system. The vote will be followed by the difficult process of reconciling the Senate-passed bill with one approved by the House of Representatives, in order to get a final measure to President Barack Obama. HAVE YOUR SAY […]
Continue Reading...Texas college student found dead on campus
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Authorities have confirmed that a student at Texas State Technical College-Marshall was found dead in his on-campus room around 9am CDT yesterday. Emergency personnel were notified and CPR was performed on the student, without success. Authorities state that foul play is not suspected. Campus police and local law enforcement are conducting […]
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Continue Reading...Google News seeks patent for search system that returns ‘quality’ links
Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Google News submitted patent applications both in the United States and world-wide in September 2003 for a system of ranking search returns. The patent protection filings seek to control Google’s approach that filters headlines through a complicated algorithm, including the quality of the news organization. How much of this system is […]
Continue Reading...Features To Look For A Perfect Steam Shower Uk
Find Out More About: Renovation D Adp Vanity Features to Look for a Perfect Steam Shower UK by Allan Michael Taylor Tired of your usual bathroom or you just like to spend your entire day in a sauna bath? Well, you can solve these two major problems in UK bathrooms by simply having a steam […]
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