It appears the Phoenix area is suffering from a rash of sex crimes committed by teachers. So far, there have been seven arrests total, and nearly half of them have been female. The latest arrest involves Jennifer Dianne Malley, a teacher and cheerleading coach at Paradise Valley High School. Authorities claim Malley had sex with […]
ADB conference to discuss importance of clean energy in Asia-Pacific
Climate change is one of the most controversial topics included in the Asian Development Bank’s 40th Annual Meeting in Kyoto, Japan, on May 6-7 this year. The ADB said in a dispatch that more than 3000 participants have already registered at the Kyoto International Conference Center. The conference is expected to bring in senior officials within the Asia-Pacific region […]
But I’m the Commander Guy!
Well, President Bush has invented another name for himself. On the heels of being “The Decider”, the president christened himself The Commander Guy a few days ago, when talking about why he was vetoing a war funding bill that had provisions that would force a troop withdrawal from Iraq by October of this year. The […]
Citizen Journalists Discuss Press Freedom at UN
Representatives from international blogs and journalism groups gathered today at United Nations headquarters in New York City to participate in a public panel discussion on freedom of expression. The US State Department organized the event to mark the 17th annual World Press Freedom Day, and invited speakers included the NY Director of Reporters Without Borders, […]
Dearth of talent among talented
The danger level of ‘talent-all-eroded’ is approaching at a very high pace in the IT and ITES sector. How will India meet the demand of employable IT professionals? A special report by LOVEJEET ALEXANDER. Take this… “We will add 8000 workers in India this year, taking our total count in the country to 35,000. […]
Napolitano Criticized for Day-labor Veto
It wasn’t long after Janet Napolitano vetoed a bill that would have made it illegal to solicit work on street corners that the criticism began. J.D. Hayworth, ex-congressman from the Arizona 5th district, fielded calls on the subject during his new radio show on KFYI 550 AM. He received a strong response from his listeners. The […]