


Education in broken homes Demographic, not economic, challenges are the hardest to overcome While I appreciate the fact that Lynne Varner finally acknowledges the real source of "educational disproportionality," why does she and so many other ...
Read more...Barack Obama is as skilled an orator as any politician in recent American history. With 75,000 adoring supporters cheering him along on Thursday night, his acceptance speech was always guaranteed to be a triumph. He could have read out the contents ...
Read more...My annual legal pilgrimage took place a fortnight ago to Bologna, home of the first university whose faculty of law dates back to 1088 (thereby predating even some of the lecturers at the College of Law). The youthful institution flourished under a ...
Read more...It was a sultry August day with the threat of rain. Just off Sidbury Road in New Hanover county, a group of men and women - including an ex-marine, a surfer from Nantucket and an interior designer - were busy potting 600 poinsettia plants for the ...
Read more...Behind the back-slapping, Later . . . with Jools Holland is a highly competitive environment, so pity Carla Bruni, whose live debut on British TV could be overshadowed by Sir Paul McCartney’s new venture. The First Lady of France was hoping to ...
Read more...Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, has called on Northerners to wake-up from their slumber by inculcating in themselves the habit of establishing more community schools as being done in other parts of the country for the sake of educational development ...
Read more...To listen to many of the antsy poll-following Democrats gathered here in Colorado, you might think you stumbled into a Dear Abby conference instead of a political convention. Just about everyone outside of the Obama true believers has a piece of ...
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