Category:Education

February 1, 2019 By

This is the category for Education. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 23 June 2018: Algeria blocks internet across nation to prevent cheating in diploma exams 19 May 2018: Principal, teacher arrested for allegedly whipping two students late for school in Ayetoro, Nigeria 25 April 2018: India: Jammu and Kashmir government orders private […]

Iraq on verge of civil war, head of Arab league fears

February 1, 2019 By

Saturday, October 8, 2005 Amr Moussa, head of the Arab League, said a civil war in Iraq is looming, “… civil war could erupt at any moment, although some people would say it is already there.” “There are a lot of individuals now playing games with the future of Iraq, and there is no clear […]

Ford offers US$78 million for Romanian auto plant

February 1, 2019 By

Saturday, September 8, 2007 Ford Motor Company, the U.S. car maker, will reportedly pay €57 million (US$78 million) for a 72.4 percent stake in the Romanian assembly plant Automobile Craiova, a Romanian official said Friday. “The offer of Ford Motor Company for a 72.4 percent stake is €4.1556 per share or €57 million overall,” said […]

Suspicions of nepotism arise from pulping of new Australian industrial relations information booklets

January 31, 2019 By

Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Wikinews Australia has in-depth coverage of this issue: Australian industrial relations legislation, 2005 The Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, was asked in parliament today about the contract to print the new industrial relations legislation booklets. Kelvin Thomson asked the question because the contract was awarded to Salmat Ltd., who has […]

Sefton, UK ex-mayor jailed

January 31, 2019 By

Monday, December 3, 2007 The former Mayor of Sefton in the United Kingdom has been jailed for fraudulantly obtaining state benefits. John Walker and his wife Catie, were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud at Liverpool Crown Court and of exaggerating ill health to obtain disability living allowance. The Judge Brian Lewis described the fraud […]

Dogs rescue owner during diabetic attack

January 31, 2019 By

Wednesday, January 18, 2006 In Centerton, Indiana a man is alive thanks to his 2 dogs. Bill Burns was taking his nightly stroll with his dogs, Butch and Dusty, when he had a severe diabetic attack in a cornfield. His dogs immediately reacted. Morgan County sheriff’s Deputy, Steve Hoffman, was on a rural road just […]

20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC

January 30, 2019 By

Sunday, November 13, 2005 This article is part of the seriesAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2005 Complete Coverage General World Trade, Bird Flu to be discussed at 2005 APEC More from APEC: EU not backing down Protests 20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC Farmers clash amidst high security at APEC summit in Sth […]

ADP says US economy lost 742,000 jobs in March

January 30, 2019 By

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 According to the payroll services company ADP, United States private sector employers cut 742,000 jobs in in March. The figures were almost 80,000 more than the average analyst prediction of 663,000 losses. This is the largest monthly payroll decline since January 2001, when the ADP began tracking job activity. ADP also […]

City Planning Board postpones decision on Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal

January 30, 2019 By

Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “120 year-old documents threaten development on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, […]

Article Writing 101 4 Major Mistakes, Avoid Them Like The Plague

January 30, 2019 By

More On This Topic: Fibre Optic Cabling Fibre Optic Cables Submitted by: Ali Baraka The smartest online entrepreneuers write several articles a week to get the word out about their small business. These people understand that the more articles that are written, the higher the potential for more traffic to their their website or affiliate […]