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Archive for April 26th, 2011

April 26th, 2011 - 1:10 pm § in America, Hypocrisy, Politics, Schools & Colleges

Across the Board Cuts to NIH Grants

From Genomeweb News: Facing a budget cut of nearly one percent for its operations, programs, and research awards over the remainder of the fiscal year, the National Institutes of Health will trim back the size of its grants for all of its institutes and centers (ICs), NIH said Monday. The 2011 budge[...]

April 26th, 2011 - 10:39 am § in America

Palin not running for 2012 presidential polls: Rev Franklin Graham

Ed. This revelation by the Rev. Franklin ibn Billy Graham comes right on the heels of Rev. Franklin’s amazing video revelations on Sunday’s The AVE.  Watch him explain WHY Japan was hit by a tsunami! Washington, Apr 25 : Reverend Franklin Graham, the influential and controversial pastor[...]

April 26th, 2011 - 10:15 am § in Uncategorized

26 April 1564

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564; died 23 April 1616)[nb 1] was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist.[1] He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon”[...]

April 26th, 2011 - 8:38 am § in America, China

American Diversity .. Two “Mr.s” Rise to the Top of American Academe.

from the UW’s Young to MIT’s new hire Ed. Yesterday I heard that China should surpass the US as the world’s #1 1 economy by the end of President Obama’s next term.  Perhaps, and Mussolini made the trains run on time!  What these scenarios miss is the huge strength of Americ[...]

April 26th, 2011 - 7:56 am § in China, Misc.

CHINA’s BRAVE NEW WORLD

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese government warned on Tuesday against using human rights disputes as what it called a tool to meddle, ahead of talks with the United States that will focus on complaints about Beijing’s crackdown on dissent. Ed. What has happened to the US Media? The story of r[...]

April 26th, 2011 - 5:47 am § in Misc.

Labor Rights For Adjunct Faculty Trump Religion at Catholic College

by G. Jeffrey MacDonald, USA Today .    The National Labor Relations Board also isn’t convinced that, Manhattan College, a Catholic school is actually Catholic. According to Elbert Tellem, the NLRB’s acting regional director, Manhattan College can’t prohibit adjunct faculty from[...]