Wednesday, March 30, 2005 New Zealand has received praise from the Secretary General of NATO for their role in Afghanistan. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Secretary General of NATO has praised…
On the campaign trail in the USA, October 2020
Monday, November 2, 2020 The following is the sixth and final edition of a monthly series chronicling the 2020 United States presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the…
CanadaVOTES: NDP incumbent Wayne Marston running in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Thursday, September 25, 2008 On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. New Democratic Party incumbent Wayne Marston is standing for re-election in…
Oxford University anti-peer-to-peer policy hits legal music service Spotify
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Spotify music service logo The University of Oxford is preventing students from accessing the legal, peer-to-peer online music service Spotify. Officials in the university’s Computer Services…
Canadian government tax processing computers back online
Thursday, March 15, 2007 The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced today that computer systems involved with the processing of tax returns for individuals are back online. Tax processing had been…
Scientists say new medical diagnostic chip can sort cells anywhere with an inkjet
Thursday, February 9, 2017 On Monday, scientists from the Stanford University School of Medicine announced the invention of a new diagnostic tool that can sort cells by type: a tiny…
Nine dead after armed Santa Claus opens fire in LA suburb
Monday, December 29, 2008 This map shows the incorporated areas in Los Angeles County, California. Covina, the site of the massacre, is highlighted in red. At least nine people have…
Authorities in Belgium raid Church of Scientology
Saturday, April 12, 2008 According to reports, authorities in Belgium have seized documents, financial records and computer equipment from the local branch of the Church of Scientology (Church) and then…
Al Sharpton speaks out on race, rights and what bothers him about his critics
Monday, December 3, 2007 “People call me because they know I will come. If nothing else you write, I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to…
Bucharest to be ‘rebranded’ for 800 million euro
Wednesday, March 2, 2005 Bucharest, Romania — The city centre of Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is set to get a major facelift due to a real estate project called…