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Israel, Hamas battle on in Gaza Strip, defying UN call for cease-fire ... - In-Forum


Israeli jets and ground troops hammered at Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip and Islamic militants fired barrages of rockets at southern Israeli cities Friday, ignoring a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire after two weeks of combat ...


9 Jan 2009

Obama, Democrats look to revamp financial bailout - International Herald Tribune


WASHINGTON : Eager to shift the course of the government's financial sector bailout fund, President-elect Barack Obama and congressional Democrats want to apply greater scrutiny and a more defined mission to the beleaguered $700 billion rescue ...


9 Jan 2009

Mass. elementary school teacher accused of having sex with boy pleads ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune


ROCKLAND, Mass. - An elementary school teacher accused of having sex with a teenage boy pleaded not guilty to rape charges Friday. Christine A. McCallum, 29, of Rockland, is accused of having multiple sexual encounters with the boy that began when he ...


9 Jan 2009

UPDATE 4-Illinois House votes to impeach Gov. Blagojevich - Reuters


CHICAGO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Friday for abuse of power, including a charge that he tried to sell President-elect Barack Obama's former U.S. Senate seat. Blagojevich dismissed the ...


9 Jan 2009

PETA: Spearfish school should be called Sea Kitten - San Francisco Gate


The activist animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has asked school officials to change the name of Spearfish High School to "Sea Kitten High School." The new name would "reflect the gentle nature of its current marine ...


9 Jan 2009

Comfort Middle School gets visit from Spurs guard Ginobili - Boerne Star


COMFORT - Less than 16 hours after making “The Block” in Miami against Heat guard Dwayne Wade to help the San Antonio Spurs earn a hard-fought victory, Manu Ginobili found time in his schedule Tuesday to visit Comfort. Ginobili was at Comfort ...


9 Jan 2009

Teen charged in suburban school fire (Chicago Tribune)


YAHOO - Teen charged in suburban school fire (Chicago Tribune)A 14-year-old Geneva boy is charged in connection with a fire last month at Western Avenue School in the western suburb, police said today. The boy, who is not named because he is charged as a juvenile, faces one count each of arson and burglary and two counts of criminal damage to property in the Dec. 20, 2008, fire at the Geneva elementary school. The boy remains on electronic home ...


9 Jan 2009

PETA: Spearfish school should be called Sea Kitten (AP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - PETA: Spearfish school should be called Sea Kitten (AP via Yahoo! News)The activist animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has asked school officials to change the name of Spearfish High School to "Sea Kitten High School." The new name would "reflect the gentle nature of its current marine namesake," the organization said in a letter to Steve Morford, Spearfish High School principal.


9 Jan 2009

6-Year-Old Boy Brings Loaded Gun to School (Fox News)


YAHOO - 6-Year-Old Boy Brings Loaded Gun to School (Fox News)A 6-year-old Victorville boy brought a loaded .45-caliber handgun to school and it wasn't discovered until recess when he was sent to the campus office because of sagging pants.


9 Jan 2009

Expo: MacBowl charity event raises $14,500 for SF school (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - Expo: MacBowl charity event raises $14,500 for SF school (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)Thursday night marked the ninth annual MacBowl, a charity event co-sponsored by Macworld magazine and Other World Computing (OWC). The event gathered Macworld Expo vendors under one roof for a good cause: Raising money for an at-risk San Francisco school to create a Mac-based computer lab for their students.


9 Jan 2009

Sign up for free school closings alerts (Detroit Free Press)


YAHOO - Sign up for free school closings alerts (Detroit Free Press)No more waiting for scrolls on television or lists to be read on the radio! Freep.com is your source for school closings. No more waiting for scrolls on television or lists to be read on the radio! We'll e-mail you or text you as soon as your school is closed.


9 Jan 2009

Free school trips for under-fives (BBC News)


YAHOO - Free school trips for under-fives (BBC News)Four-year-old primary school pupils in Oxfordshire can now travel to school for free, after extra funding is granted.


9 Jan 2009

Palestinian Conflict Leads to School Discrimination in Denmark ...


In case anyone still thinks that what goes on in the Middle East doesn't affect the rest of the world, I submit the curious case of schools in Denmark where headmasters are recommending that Jewish parents not try to enroll their ...


9 Jan 2009

Game Announce: Atlus Delivers Old School Tokyo Beat Down To DS


Atlus delivers old school beat 'em up gameplay with a badass 70's cop show vibe to the palm of your hand, announcing Tokyo Beat Down, coming in March to the Nintendo DS. It's a 3D beat 'em up with shoot 'em up tendencies, ...


9 Jan 2009

brooklynvegan: School of Seven Bells - 2009 Tour Dates (LPR w ...


Fujiya and Miyagi are playing Le Poisson Rouge February 17th, but so far not with School of Seven Bells, even though the two bands are going on tour together. SOSB also have some European shows lined up with Bat For Lashes All dates ...


9 Jan 2009

CNSNews.com - 6-Year-Old Brings Loaded Gun to School


A 6-year-old boy brought a loaded handgun to his Southern California elementary school and it wasn't discovered until recess when he was sent to the campus office because of sagging pants.


9 Jan 2009

Google University's School of Personal Growth | WebProNews


The School of Personal Growth has gained some attention thanks to a couple of obscure statements by two of the school’s founders, Monika Broecker, who left Google last year to start her own Center for Personal Growth, and engineer ...


9 Jan 2009

School Daze | Indiana Barrister


Legislation has been introduced in the Indiana Senate that would have school start after Labor Day and end by mid-June. I have never been a big fan of school.


9 Jan 2009