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U.S. Boots On The Ground In Libya

U.S. Boots On The Ground In Libya

Despite repeated assurances from President Obama and military leaders that the U.S. would not send uniformed military personnel into Libya, four U.S. service members arrived on the ground in Tripoli… Read more »

15 Examples Of How “The Little Guy” Is Getting Absolutely Killed In America Today

15 Examples Of How “The Little Guy” Is Getting Absolutely Killed In America Today

End of the American Dream Those without a lot of wealth or a lot of power are getting absolutely killed in America today. The big corporations, the major financial institutions,… Read more »

9/11 and campus censorship ten years later

9/11 and campus censorship ten years later

It was 9:10 am on September 11, 2001 when I landed safely at Philadelphia International Airport. I was visiting from San Francisco to find an apartment in my new city… Read more »

Private institutions ‘named and shamed’

Private institutions ‘named and shamed’

    Some 43 poorly managed private universities, colleges and vocational institutions have been named and shamed by South Korea’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology for not meeting criteria… Read more »

Non-government schools under attack

Non-government schools under attack

    By Kevin Donnelly – On August 31 a number of papers commissioned by the Gonski Review Panel were released and one of them, titled Schooling Challenges and Opportunities… Read more »

Dawn raids over ‘illegal’ tuition fees

Dawn raids over ‘illegal’ tuition fees

The Netherlands Competition Authority NMa carried out dawn raids on the universities of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam on Wednesday to establish whether they have conspired to ‘harmonise’ the price… Read more »

The Obama energy crisis is self-made

The Obama energy crisis is self-made

  By: Mark Tapscott – It’s been eclipsed somewhat in recent months by the continued stagnation of the economy and the increasingly loud Republican presidential nomination battle, but the energy… Read more »

Toronto allows imams to conduct prayers in public school

Toronto allows imams to conduct prayers in public school

TORONTO – Faith groups are ramping up protests against Muslim students praying in Toronto public schools as they vow to make the controversial practice an election issue in Ontario. A… Read more »

Al-Jazeera forced to shut down

Al-Jazeera forced to shut down

CAIRO — The satellite channel Al-Jazeera Egypt said on Sunday the authorities had prevented it from broadcasting, after entering its offices and confiscating transmission equipment. Ahmed Zain, the channel’s chief… Read more »

Independent schools under funding threat

Independent schools under funding threat

    Despite government assurances, independent schools have plenty to fear from funding reviews. HAVE non-government schools anything to fear as a result of the funding review chaired by the… Read more »