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Mountain villagers want tourists punished for disrespect – blamed by some for a deadly earthquake – while Dusun tribal priest suggests fine of 10 buffalo.
People light candles in memory of the earthquake victims in Kota Kinabalu. Photograph: Xinhua Press/Corbis. |
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INDIANAPOLIS State officials are about to launch an advertising campaign to encourage enrollments in Indiana's expanded health care program for low-income residents. The $2 million campaign for the new Healthy Indiana Plan starts Monday with television, radio, newspaper and billboards ads. |
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After graduating in 1945, Erskine worked out for the Dodgers at Ebbets Field. He couldn't sign because he had to serve his time in the Navy due to World War II. When the war ended the following year, Erskine signed with the Dodgers at the age of 19. He played a winter season in Cuba and he still remembers what he made -- $325 a month. |
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CHICAGO — The mystery surrounding Ben Bishop's unknown ailment took another interesting plot twist Wednesday night.
Rookie goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy was the surprise Lightning starter for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final against the Blackhawks, with fellow rookie Kristers Gudlevskis the backup. |
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Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has apologised after suggesting that female scientists could not take criticism without crying and that they disrupted lab work because male scientists "fall in love with them." The British laureate said his comments, at a lunch for women attending the World.... |
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Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has apologised after suggesting that female scientists could not take criticism without crying and that they disrupted lab work because male scientists "fall in love with them." The British laureate said his comments, at a lunch for women attending the World.... |
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Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has apologised after suggesting that female scientists could not take criticism without crying and that they disrupted lab work because male scientists "fall in love with them." The British laureate said his comments, at a lunch for women attending the World.... |
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From YINKA FABOWALE, Ibadan. On a casual first encounter, there is nothing about the programme to recommend it to television viewers. Devoid of a breezy, panoramic montage, an expansive church setting filled with the compliment of a participatory crowd of audience and entertaining music. |
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who taunted federal prosecutors investigating him saying they should "bring it on," got his wish when a federal grand jury this week indicted him on charges of running an $1.5 million investment scheme. Dyer, 51, and three co-defendants — a group that includes a Catholic priest banned from.... |
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Back in the day, kids used to tempt demons and evil spirits using the Quija board or chanting "Bloody Mary" three times in a mirror. Today kids are using a piece of paper and two pencils to summon the evil Mexican spirit, "Charlie Charlie" – causing some frightening results and prompting warnings by religious leaders around the world. |
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On behalf of Swedish Radio, Susan Ritzén (now at Swedish Public Television), Tove Svenonius (now manager at the Swedish Public Radio) and Karin Wirenhed (now reporter at Swedish Radio) did about twenty stories on how they run things at the immigration authorities. |
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