Tuesday February 07, 2012

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

  • Which pavilion are you most excited to visit?
  • German
  • 41%
  • Metis
  • 7%
  • El Salvadorian
  • 10%
  • American
  • 0%
  • All of them!
  • 31%
  • Other
  • 10%
  • Total Votes: 29




International News


top story

Mining company Xstrata, commodities giant Glencore agree on merger terms

LONDON - Mining company Xstrata and commodities dealer Glencore agreed to a $90 billion merger Tuesday that will create the world's fourth largest natural resources company....

posted: February 7,2012





International News

Staff at LA school to be removed while district investigates allegations against 2 teachers

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The entire staff at an elementary school where two teachers were arrested on suspicion of lewd conduct will be removed while the school district investigates, the Los Angeles school superintendent said Monday night....


Study concludes growth in mobile, Facebook applications has created 466,000 US jobs since 2007

SAN FRANCISCO - A new study suggests that there are promising career opportunities in apps — the services and tools built to run on smartphones, computer tablets and Facebook's online social network....


Congress sends Obama a bill aimed at prodding US aviation into a new, high-tech era

WASHINGTON - Congress has passed a bill aimed at prodding the nation's aviation system into a new high-tech era in which satellites are central to air traffic control and piloted planes share the skies with unmanned drones....


Dog owners complain, McDonald's pulls ad comparing eating Chicken McBite to petting pit bull

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - McDonald's has apologized and pulled an ad that said eating a Chicken McBite was less risky than petting a stray pit bull, shaving your head, naming your son Sue or giving friends your Facebook password. It enraged...


Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed resigns amid public protests, police clashes

MALE, Maldives - The president of the island nation of Maldives, who became the country's first democratically elected leader in three decades, resigned Tuesday following weeks of sometimes violent public protests over his controversial...


Obama orders new sanctions on Iran, aiming to head off any Israeli action to hit nuclear sites

WASHINGTON - Additional U.S. sanctions on Iran are more significant for their timing than their immediate effect on Iran's economy, coming as the United States and its allies are arguing that Israel should hold off on any military strike...








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