Top universities should be 'free to charge higher course fees'
The Independent (UK) - 10 ore fa
Britain's most prestigious universities should be allowed to charge higher fees for their courses, the leader of the country's university vice-chancellors says today. In an interview with The Independent, Professor Steve Smith, president of Universities UK and vice-chancellor of Exeter University ... |
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Three men bailed in Guernsey sex attacks investigation
BBC (UK) - 4 ore fa
Two other men remain in custody after magistrates granted police permission to detain them on Wednesday night. The five men were arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday after several alleged sex attacks in St Peter Port, including two in Forest Lane ... |
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China coal trucks stuck in 120 km traffic jam - World news - Asia-Pacific - China - msnbc.com
MSNBC (USA) - 1 ora fa
The jam started forming on Tuesday after traffic restrictions began being enforced in Hebei, it added. Most of the vehicles were coal trucks, the report said, which were also blocking feeder roads leading onto the highway. But the road further into Hebei had already begun freeing up, offering hope ...
Dutch mother held, suspected of killing three babies - World news - msnbc.com- MSNBC (USA) |
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Christian leaders: Orissa government still ignores pogrom victims
AsiaNews.it - 2 ore fa
Archbishop Cheenath and the president of Orissa Minority Forum demand sentences for perpetrators, compensation for the victims and peace initiatives. The movement creates a youth wing to address community needs. To date there are still 3500 houses to rebuild.. Raphael Cheenath, SVD, Archbishop of ...
Peace agreed between Indian and Sri Lankan fishermen- AsiaNews.it
Direct talks between Israelis and Palestinians, little hope for peace- AsiaNews.it |
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Richard and Judy hit the books
BBC (UK) - 3 ore fa
Since married couple and veteran TV presenters Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan launched the club in 2004 on their Channel 4 show, it has fast became one of the most popular platforms for authors to showcase their work. 'We realised, and I hate to use this word, that the Richard and Judy ... |
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Stress test death sparks reform call
News.com.au (AU) - 3 ore fa
He died a day later, on November 1, after he collapsed seven minutes into a 20-minute treadmill exercise stress test. His daughter Emma Smith cradled her baby boy, Sonny, as she told reporters outside Glebe Coroners Court on Thursday that her family was happy with the coroner's recommendations. Mr ...
Doctor dies in chimney trying to break into lover's home- Guardian Unlimited (UK) |
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People smuggler tells court of bribes
News.com.au (AU) - 3 ore fa
Giving evidence at his sentencing submissions before Judge Robyn Tupman in Sydney's Downing Centre District Court, the Toongabbie spice shop operator said he arranged for 20 people to join a boat that departed Indonesia bound for Australia on June 10, 2009. The boat, carrying 196 people, was ... |
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Stranded whale in WA killed with explosives
News.com.au (AU) - 5 ore fa
The Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) had intended to let the whale die of natural causes but on Thursday decided to euthanase the animal with an explosive charge after it repositioned itself on a sandbar. In a statement, DEC Albany district manager Mike Shepherd said the whale had ... |
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Police: Human smugglers kidnap 16 migrants in Mexico
CNN (USA) - 5 ore fa
We can tell you that his family paid a ransom for his liberty and it was after that he came to us and told us there were others that were being held in Tijuana,' Municipal Police Officer Jose Varela told CNN by phone. It was unclear how much the family paid, but reports from local journalists ... |
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NATO checks claim that air strike kills six Afghan campaigners
The Independent (UK) - 3 ore fa
Violence across Afghanistan is at its worst since the Taliban were ousted in late 2001. Today's attack happened in the Rostaq district of Takhar, a relatively peaceful province in the north near Tajikistan, said a spokesman for the provincial governor, unlike areas in the south and east where the ...
2 American troops killed in Afghan attacks- Houston Chronicle (USA)
US blacklists 'force multiplier' Pakistani Taliban- Indianexpress.com (IN)
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