Showing 1 - 10 of 116 results
-
EC warns pollsters against bias
News, Published on 09/02/2013
» Pollsters have the right to publish the results of opinion surveys in the leadup to the Bangkok governor election, but they must be careful not to violate local...
-
Talking about the future: be + going to
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/02/2013
» There is no future tense in English, but there are many different ways of talking about the future. You'll hear one of the most common in a one-minute video about...
-
Ogier takes charge in Sweden
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, in a Volkswagen, led the way in the Rally of Sweden on Friday after winning five of the day's eight stages, building up a lead of over...
-
Ireland unchanged for England in Six Nations
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» Ireland coach Declan Kidney announced an unchanged side Friday to play England in Sunday's Six Nations international at Dublin's Lansdowne Road.
-
US settles with final publisher in Apple e-book case
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» US authorities said Friday they reached a settlement with Macmillan, the last of five publishing firms accused of colluding with Apple in an e-book price-fixing...
-
Arch-enemies reach deal on amnesty
Published on 09/02/2013
» Members of the red- and yellow-shirt political camps have reached an agreement to press ahead with a pair of political amnesty bills.
-
Faulty relay device blamed for Super Bowl blackout
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» An electrical relay device installed at the Superdome to help prevent blackouts failed and caused the power outage that shut down the Super Bowl, the suppliers...
-
King Momo kicks off Rio Carnival
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» Under a shower of confetti and with pulsating samba music, portly King Momo on Friday officially kicked off Rio's famed Carnival, a five-day fest that will climax...
-
US drones kill nine in Pakistan: officials
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» US drones fired two missiles into a compound in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt Friday, killing at least nine militants and wounding more than five others,...
-
US northeast digs out from deadly blizzard
Published on 09/02/2013
» The US northeast slowly dug out early Sunday from a mammoth blizzard that choked air, road and rail travel, left some 650,000 homes and businesses without power...