Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott has pledged private school relief if the Liberal/National coalition wins the upcoming federal election. The pledge came in response to the Australian Labor Party leader, and current Prime Minister, Julia Gillard proposing a uniform and school equipment tax break expansion. Abbott’s proposal includes an offer of…
Sweden’s Crown Princess marries long-time boyfriend
Monday, June 21, 2010 Sweden’s first royal wedding since 1976 took place Saturday when Crown Princess Victoria, 32, married her long-time boyfriend and former personal trainer, Daniel Westling, 36. The ceremony took place at Stockholm Cathedral. Over 1,200 guests, including many rulers, politicians, royals and other dignitaries from across the world, attended the wedding, which…
Adhd Children Becoming Adults
Read An Opinion On: Corporate Communication Skills Training ADHD Children Becoming Adults by John Neyman Jr. In the past, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been viewed and examined mostly to children patients and a lesser percentage to adults’ patients. But a study shows that 50 % of children with ADHD will have the same…
Bangladesh security tightened following Pilkhana massacre and Bashundhara City fire
Friday, March 20, 2009 Following the Pilkhana massacre which occurred February 25 and 26 leaving 74 dead and the inferno at the Bashundhara City shopping mall complex March 13 leaving seven dead, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said security measures are being tightened countrywide across Bangladesh. Fire drills will be enacted at all key-point installations (KPI)….
Chinese Foreign Ministry confirms arrest of bookseller Gui Minhai
Thursday, February 8, 2018 On Tuesday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed they had detained Hong Kong-based bookseller Gui Minhai. Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said, “Gui Minhai broke Chinese law and has already been subjected to criminal coercive measures in accordance with the law by relevant Chinese authorities”. According to Minhai’s daughter, Chinese police arrested Gui…
Mexican therapy increases survival of cervical cancer patients
Friday, June 19, 2009 A research team from the Institute of Biomedical Research of the National Autonomous University of Mexico has developed a therapy that extends survival for locally advanced cervical cancer patients. The study was started at the National Oncology Institute, before trials were conducted worldwide. The new treatment, which serves as a guideline…
Kennel Cough – A Cause For Concern?
Read An Opinion On: Cavoodle Puppy Sydney byadmin Any reputable dog boarding facility in Ft. Lauderdale will insist on vaccinations. The main health concern involved in boarding your dog is kennel cough. What is kennel cough? Is it a genuine cause for concern? How can you prevent it? Learn the facts before boarding your dog…
Jack Diesing Sr., former chairman of the College World Series, dies age 92
Friday, April 2, 2010 Jack Diesing Sr., former chairman of the College World Series has died at the age of 92. His son announced the cause of death as complications from Parkinson’s disease. Diesing was chairman of the series from 1963 until 2002. Diesing helped the tournament become one of the most successful college events…
Cleantech Public Relations: Raise Awareness And Money, Too
Read An Opinion On: Communications Agency Australia Cleantech Public Relations: Raise Awareness and Money, Too by Kevin Waddel The need for cleantech public relations continues to grow unabated. After years of environmental abuse, we are finally running dangerously low on the natural resources that we once took for granted. Our potential to avoid looming environmental…
NYPD shuts down anti-war speech due to absence of permit
Tuesday, September 20, 2005 An anti-war demonstration in the streets of New York City failed to apply for a sound permit, normally granted for public demonstrations of all kinds. As a result of what police claim was an unauthorized use of an amplification device, the New York Police Department took action. Anti-war protester Cindy Sheehan…