NEW YORK-Citing "fire and health hazards," New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg ordered police to clear the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Zuccotti Park. He stated that protesters can still gather there, but can no longer camp in the park. Of the over 220 people in the park at the time of the sweep, over 142 […]
OSLO, Norway-Anders Behring Breivik, the man who is accused, and has confessed to the killing of 77 people in Norway had his first public court hearing yesterday in Oslo. The courtroom was packed to its limits, with over 500 people in attendance. Dozens of reporters as well as some of the survivors of his vicious […]
HAMILTON, ON Nov. 14, 2011— Voters prefer to choose candidates with lower-pitched voices, according to new findings by researchers at McMaster University. A team from the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior found that study subjects were more inclined to vote for men with lower-pitched voices, suggesting that perceptions developed long ago may be still […]
14 November 2011 –The living conditions of millions of children across East Asia and the Pacific will be worsened by climate change, says a United Nations report released today, which argues that rising temperatures put children at greater risk of contracting diseases such as cholera and malaria, and natural disasters negatively affect their livelihoods and […]