Harvard University will bestow an honorary degree today on Senator Edward M. Kennedy at a special convocation. The ceremony will feature Harvard President Drew Faust and Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer as speakers, and musical performances by ...

1 Dec 2008

Full-back is clearly the sole preserve of the outstanding Lee Byrne who is probably the European player of the autumn on the evidence of the last month or so. Shane Williams was back to his best on Saturday so the world player of the year snaffles ...

1 Dec 2008

The Mineral Wells High School Production Players will be performing Tim Kelly's adaptation of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” on Dec. 4-6 at 7 p.m. in the MWHS Auditorium. In this production, Dorothy (Chelsea Leggett), the Cowardly Lion (Nathan ...

1 Dec 2008

Each of the seven children's chronicles is based on one of the seven planets that comprised the heavens in medieval astrology, says a scholar whose theory is examined in the programme. The explanation comes after more than five decades of literary ...

1 Dec 2008

A United Arab Emirates investor has bought into one of the country's largest development sites for $126 million. In one of the top-three foreign investment deals so far this year, the Government's Overseas Investment Office said the Abu Dhabi ...

1 Dec 2008

There's nothing a lion likes better than stretching out in the sun to take a lazy afternoon nap. But if they had any hopes of warm weather, this pride in Scotland were in for a big disappointment when temperatures dropped below zero yesterday. The ...

1 Dec 2008