Tuesday, July 31, 2007 The School of Mathematics, University of Manchester finished moving in to its new building Monday. The building is named after one of its most widely known academics, Alan Turing, one of the founders of computer science and a Reader in Mathematics at Manchester. Although Turing is one of the city and…
Saturday, July 28, 2007 Schalke 0 1 Bayern Munich Match Stats Attendance 43,500 in Leipzig Goalscorers for Schalke Goalscorers for Bayern Munich Miroslav Klose (29′) Bookings (Schalke) Kristajic, Halil Altintop, Kobiashvili and Asamoah (Yellow (4)) Bookings (Bayern Munich) Lucio and Zé Roberto (Yellow (2)) Bayern Munich won their 6th League Cup with a goal from…
Submitted by: Ivan Jamison The 49ers of San Francisco are, without a doubt, one of the top team in the history of the National Football League. Winners of five Lombardi trophies, the 49ers were a powerhouse in the Eighties and Nineties. With their West Coast offense and sterling quarterbacks, they were the very definition of…
Thursday, April 28, 2005 Dutch Minister Alexander Pechtold‘s radical suggestion to legalise cannabis in the Netherlands has been supported by the mayors of 20 out of 30 of the largest Dutch cities, including the mayors of Leeuwarden, Utrecht, Lelystad, Deventer, and Tilburg, according to an investigation by the Dutch newspaper Trouw. Pechtold promoted the legalisation…
Sunday, September 4, 2005 Changes to California’s SB 1 Bill have forced many of the bill’s strongest supporters, including Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, to oppose it. Governor Schwarzenegger is now expected to veto the bill. The bill sought to provide incentives for businesses and individuals to install rooftop solar panels, in a manner similar to existing…
Tuesday, August 16, 2005 Documents, reportedly leaked from the investigation into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, the Brazilian electrician shot dead by British Police on the London Underground on 22 July reveal that Mr de Menezes was not acting suspiciously and was already restrained when shot. Furthermore, the documents reveal that the original…
Submitted by: Paul Mangion Canada is quite different than the US and a major reason why is because of the Federal Governments oversight of our banking system. In Canada, if banks want to be able to lend more than 75% of a property’s value they must obtain high ratio mortgage insurance from the Canadian Mortgage…
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 SpaceX Corporation launched its Falcon I rocket today from Kwajalein Atoll. Liftoff occurred at 6:00 PM PDT, following two previous launch aborts this week. The first stage was completely successful, although there appeared to be some problems with the second stage. The sub-orbital flight reached an altitude of 300 km, and…
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…
Cool Breathable Scrubs by Fibre2fashion Author The entire country is surely going to be a heated pot this summer. The outdoors will be the playground of the scorching sun; even the indoors will take the brunt, especially if theyre poorly ventilated. You can cool yourself by dipping into the water more frequently, or keeping cold…