Mount Carmel School Theater Club Prepares For Caesar
- June
- 1
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AFTER five months of location scouting, costume design, filming, and various technical, managerial, and artistic duties, the Mount Carmel School theater club is set to release its most anticipated production of the year – Caesar.
The Mount Carmel theater club, better known for live theater performances, decided this year to produce a film. Though the club [...]
The contrasts of Cindy McCain
- April
- 18
DJAKOVA, Kosovo - Cindy McCain’s hair is a mess.
An icy wind whips through it as she tromps across hillsides still slick from snow on the Albanian border, wearing well-worn hiking boots and carrying her Prada purse. She’s looking out at mine fields and visiting schools where children must thread their way around left-over munitions.
One headmaster [...]
Lost in the system
- April
- 13
A lot of people tried to do the right thing for Jeff. And yet, it all went very wrong.
When a neighbor saw what she thought were choke marks on his little sister’s neck, she reported it.
Adams County human services responded quickly. Investigators talked to the children in person and away from their mother. [...]
Allergy death threats
- April
- 12
A paediatrician suggested it, because from five weeks Amelia was screaming in pain after breast feeding, projectile vomiting _ and once stopped breathing, slowly turning blue.
At the first attempt, Amelia refused to drink the milk and was irritable and screamed for a week.
The second time, Amelia drank about 20ml. Within minutes she screamed, vomited continuously [...]
The Internet, Politics and Power of the People
- March
- 18
The Almighty Dollar
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pulled in more than US$1 million a day in campaign donations for the entire month of January, mainly from online contributors who gave small sums of money.
On Dec. 16, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul pulled in $6 million — a record for one day of fundraising — from [...]
Web Standards: How to Untangle the Web We Weave
- March
- 18
Broken Pages
At a Web developer conference in Las Vegas, Dean Hachamovitch, general manager for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer division, made light of Microsoft’s past spotty standards and pledged to do better.
Hachamovitch said that in early Internet Explorer 7 days, his kids would hear about broken Web sites and ask, “Daddy, did you guys break the [...]
Microsoft Releases New Web Browser Beta
- March
- 6
At a Web developer conference in Las Vegas Wednesday, Dean Hachamovitch, general manager for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer division, made light of Microsoft’s past spotty standards and pledged to do better.Hachamovitch said that in early Internet Explorer 7 days, his kids would hear about broken Web sites and ask, “Daddy, did you guys break the Web?””And [...]
Ala. Students Recall Tornado a Year Ago
- March
- 6
ENTERPRISE, Ala. - At Enterprise High School, time is measured by the tornado that slammed into the school a year ago Saturday, killing eight students when a hallway collapsed.”Our timeline here is the tornado. If you say you were in a car accident, the first question is always `Was it before or after the tornado?’” [...]
The Internet, Politics and Power of the People
- February
- 29
The Almighty Dollar
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pulled in more than US$1 million a day in campaign donations for the entire month of January, mainly from online contributors who gave small sums of money.
On Dec. 16, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul pulled in $6 million — a record for one day of fundraising — from [...]
WEEKLY RECAPIT Managers School Microsoft, Yahoo Explores Options, Androids Debut
- February
- 15
Yahoo Rejects Microsoft
After taking a few days to think it over, Yahoo’s (Nasdaq: YHOO) board of directors started the week off with a resounding and unanimous rejection of Microsoft’s unsolicited US$44.6 billion buyout. The offer was equal to $31 per share — a price Yahoo’s stock hasn’t seen since November — and it came [...]
