A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, August 18, 2010. An unemployed, single mother from South Carolina has confessed to…
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Also try the 2008 World News Quiz of the year. What would you tell your grandchildren…
Monday, August 9, 2010 A faulty ammonia line fitting delayed repairs to a cooling pump on the International Space Station…
Technical troubles hold up International Space Station repairs
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010 The rescue of the Chilean miners trapped in the San José Mine in Copiapó, codenamed Operación…
Thursday, January 7, 2010 With this year’s November midterm elections fast approaching, three prominent United States Democrats announced their plans…
With US mid-term elections fast approaching, three prominent Democrats announce retirement
Monday, February 18, 2008 The family of Amy Fitzpatrick, an Irish expat who disappeared from Mijas, Spain on New Year’s…
Fitzpatrick family offers reward in search for missing Mijas teenager
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 Five British citizens have been seized in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The group, comprising a finance…
Thursday, November 8, 2007 India is the latest of the countries where the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) experiment has…
Latest trial of the One Laptop Per Child running in India; Uruguay orders 100,000 machines
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 The anti-globalization culture jamming group The Yes Men recently delivered a presentation at a Wharton Business…
The Yes Men troll Wharton Business School with slavery proposal