Robert, this idea leaves me with a taste of Dickens’ England. It seems to me that there is a much better chance that Seattle’s uber wealthy could be encouraged to create a scholarship for Washington’s best students just as their colleague Phil Knight in Oregon supports the best O[...]
Archive for May 14th, 2014
May 14th, 2014 - 10:45 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Gas weapons still in use by Syria!
Syrian Regime Hasn’t Abandoned Chemical Weapons Despite its pledge to eliminate chemical weapons, the Assad regime is attacking towns and villages with chlorine gas bombs. SPIEGEL visited the communities hit by the most recent bombings to interview victims, doctors and eyewitnesses. By Christo[...]
Russia Rejects US as Tenant for the International Space Station
Russia to ban US from using International Space Station amid Ukraine crisis Under current plans, the international Space Station is to be decommissioned in 2020. The US has moved to extend that to 2024, but with the end of the US shuttle program, extending the life of the ISS is dependent on Russi[...]
May 14th, 2014 - 3:46 am § in Uncategorized
Will Age Do The UK In … Or Will Immigration Save The Brits?
Ageing population pushes welfare bill to crisis point – Telegraph This is an excellent and MUST READ article from the Telegraph, citing latest research from the the OECD. via Ageing population pushes welfare bill to crisis point – Telegraph… 178 more words[...]