Students from families earning below $60,000 a year will still be tuition-free, while the scions of families who make up to $180,000 annually will pay not over 10 percent of their income. The rest of the students enrolled at the
The 125 chief executive officers who left their posts in October represented an 11 percent decrease from the 140 CEOs who departed in September, but the 2008 totals are still up from a year ago.
Ken Karlson, a freelance marketer and Vietnam veteran, told Bloomberg, "I may not understand everything, but I do understand common sense, and when you lend money to someone, you don't want to see them at a new-car dealer the next
Baltimore's Public Works director says the city is now using the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant as a new waste-to-energy facility that generate electricity.
A CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey said on Monday that Bush's disapproval rating has risen fro 71 percent in the end of October to 76 percent, or the highest disapproval rating for any U.S. president in the history of CNN and
Bush mingled with veterans on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier that has served as a museum since being decommissioned in 1982. The ceremony on Tuesday was the museum's re-opening after a 19-month, $120-million restoration.
Feinstein, chair of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCIC), is quoted by NPR on Tuesday as saying that she is "disturbed" that inaugural tickets are being sold on the Internet for as much as $40,000. The senator said
Over the weekend, Palin spoke to FOX's Greta Van Susteren to tape her first sit-down since the election. The interview aired Monday night, days after McCain aides anonymously criticized Palin in reports. They had told Fox that the Palin did
U.S. District Judge Henry Kennedy on Monday upheld the lawsuit of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and the National Security Archive. The two groups had sued the White House last year for failing to recover e-mail messages
Paul Cavanaugh was riding in a CBS 12 traffic helicopters when it crash landed in a Boynton Beach industrial park, destroying the aircraft's tail, but leaving Cavanaugh and the pilot without injury, according to the Palm Beach Post.
A Medical doctor attached to the Delta State Ministry of Health, working with the State Action Committee on HIV/AIDS (SACA), Dr. John Osuyali, has been abducted by unknown gunmen.
Prominent socialite and businessman, Terry Waya, has been picked up by the Economic and Financial Crimes Comm-ission (EFCC) and is at present being interrogated by EFCC officials at the commission's headquarters in Abuja.
Abia State chapter of the Progressive Peoples' Alliance (PPA), yesterday, called on the two anti-graft bodies, ICPC and EFCC, to carry out thorough investigation into allegations of looting and money laundering recently made against Governor Theodore Orji.
The independent electronic publication Tunisnews ( http://www.tunisnews.net ) has announced that its site was the target of a hacking attack on 5 November 2008, and that the administrators of the site have succeeded in overcoming the attack.
Chief of Defence Staff, Chief Marshall Paul Dike, yesterday said he expects "a full and thorough investigation" into the the assault by naval ratings attached to Rear Admiral Harry Arogundade, on Miss Uzoma Okeke, in Lagos.
KAWEMPE resident district commissioner Edward Ssekabanja has blamed the division chairman, Nasser Takuba, for the loss of sh320m in court awards a week ago.
There have been series of allegations of fraud levelled against the leadership of the House of Representatives headed by Hon. Dimeji Bankole in the last few weeks. Charles Ajunwa writes on the bone of contention, asking if Bankole will be
THE High Court yesterday ordered Mohammad Mohammad Hamit (Jr), the chairman of Aya Investments, to appear in court on Monday, over claims that the firm paid its former lawyer's legal fees.
