Monthly Archives: April 2011

Tornado’s wake

29 April 2011 Last updated at 18:36 ET By Daniel Nasaw BBC News, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Tuscaloosa, which has a population of roughly 90,000, was ravaged by a massive tornado that cut straight through the heart of the city The tornado … Continue reading

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Gaddafi vows not to leave Libya

29 April 2011 Last updated at 23:42 ET Muammar Gaddafi said the Libyan government was ready for a ceasefire Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has said that no-one can force him to leave his country. In a speech on state … Continue reading

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Drogba, Torres to spur Chelsea’s Premiership charge (AFP)

LONDON (AFP) – Carlo Ancelotti is ready to revive his plans to pair Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres in a bid to maintain Chelsea’s bid to push the title race into the final day. The Blues manager had abandoned his … Continue reading

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Market Snapshot: Jobs, manufacturing data to share stage

Recommend By Wallace Witkowski, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Jobs and manufacturing data will command investors’ attention in the coming week as a better gauge of the U.S. economy’s health following the release of weak gross domestic product data. Even … Continue reading

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Many heads ‘attacked by parents’

29 April 2011 Last updated at 19:01 ET Survey respondents reported being punched and kicked As many as one in 10 head teachers has been physically assaulted by a pupil’s parent or carer, a survey by the NAHT school leaders’ … Continue reading

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‘Scores die’ in Syrian protests

29 April 2011 Last updated at 17:11 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Matthew Price on the Jordanian-Syrian border says he has heard “there is aRead More from the Article Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-middle-east-13234557

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Royal newlyweds party at palace

30 April 2011 Last updated at 00:15 ET The newlyweds travelled from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace together The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have celebrated their marriage with dinner and dancing at Buckingham Palace, along with about 300 friends … Continue reading

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Herbal medicine regulations start

29 April 2011 Last updated at 19:44 ET By Dominic Hughes Health correspondent, BBC News New regulations mean many herbal remedies will no longer be available over the counter New European Union rules come into force today banning hundreds of … Continue reading

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Breitbart Video Claims University of Missouri Teaches Labor Violence (The Atlantic Wire)

Players: Andrew Breitbart; Judy Ancel and Don Giljum, instructors at the University of Missouri’s Kansas City and St. Louis campuses, respectively; University of Missouri Provost Gail Hackett. Opening Serve: Two videos surfaced Monday under the “Publius” byline on Breitbart’s Big Government of … Continue reading

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Boozer sits out practice (AP)

DEERFIELD, Ill. – The Chicago Bulls took two days to rest. Carlos Boozer needed a little more time. The Bulls forward sat out Friday’s practice because of turf toe on his right foot, and coach Tom Thibodeau said “it’s hard … Continue reading

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