Australian Defence Department funds controversial development training

Thursday, April 3, 2008 Australia’s Department of Defence spent thousands of dollars on controversial development seminars, Australian media reported Wednesday. The seminars are run by a San Francisco, California-based training company called Landmark Education. The company evolved from Erhard Seminars Training “est”, and has faced criticism regarding its techniques and its use of unpaid labor.…Continue reading

Australian Defence Department funds controversial development training

Somali radio stations stopped from playing music by Islamist militants

Thursday, April 15, 2010 The majority of radio stations in Somalia have stopped playing music after orders from Islamist militants, who claim that the songs are un-Islamic. The stations reported that they complied with the ban over fears for their life. Before the forbiddance, which includes playing all music and jingles, thirteen of the fifteen…Continue reading

Somali radio stations stopped from playing music by Islamist militants

Italy win with last kick against Australia; into quarter-finals

Monday, June 26, 2006 A Francesco Totti penalty deep in added time put Italy through to the next round of the 2006 Fifa World Cup at the expense of Australia, Monday. The Australian Socceroos had the ball more, but the more experienced Azzuri defenders created an impenetrable defence, limiting the number of Australian scoring opportunities.…Continue reading

Italy win with last kick against Australia; into quarter-finals

Lizards are capable of problem-solving, study shows

Friday, July 15, 2011 A tropical tree-dwelling lizard has succeeded in a problem-solving test by learning to associate the color of a cap with a food reward, contesting the stereotype that reptiles are extremely limited cognitively compared to birds and mammals. The cognitive abilities of reptiles have rarely been studied. In a color discriminating task,…Continue reading

Lizards are capable of problem-solving, study shows

Britain unveils flu pandemic preparedness plan, buys 14m courses of treatment drug

Tuesday, March 1, 2005 The government of the United Kingdom has unveiled their strategy to deal with any future influenza pandemic in their Pandemic Influenza Contingency Plan. The document, based on the World Health Organization’s framework for responses, explains how the UK would respond to a major outbreak of flu. Any flu pandemic would differ…Continue reading

Britain unveils flu pandemic preparedness plan, buys 14m courses of treatment drug

Associate’s Degree In Private Security: Five Good Reasons To Get One

Click Here To Know More About: Cso Group Submitted by: Kenneth Echie Partly because of the increased need of homeland security in many nations, private security is one of the fastest growing professions of the century. Ethics and honor embrace the requirements surrounding this field, calling a special breed of person that has been searching…Continue reading Associate’s Degree In Private Security: Five Good Reasons To Get One

Yale graduate student who went missing before wedding found dead

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 A graduate student attending Yale University who went missing five days before her planned wedding was found dead on Sunday, police said. Annie Le, an American doctoral student seeking a degree in medicine, went missing on September 8, five days before her planned wedding. Investigators reviewed footage from the security cameras…Continue reading

Yale graduate student who went missing before wedding found dead

Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation announced two teenage chess players, Dorsa Derakhshani and her younger brother Borna Derakhshani, were banned from representing the national team. The federation announced their decision although Dorsa Derakhshani had previously decided and informed the chess federation she did not wish to play for Iran.…Continue reading

Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews