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Fear and intimidation at Assumption University
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/08/2015
» Assumption University is facing a staff exodus amid factional fighting, assaults and intimidation that threaten to damage its credibility, lecturers have claimed.
Crowdfunding raises $720,000 to restore Neil Armstrong spacesuit
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian's first shot at online crowdfunding ended Wednesday after raising a hefty $719,779 to restore the spacesuit that Neil Armstrong wore when he walked on the moon.
Valencia punish defenceless Monaco
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» VALENCIA (SPAIN) - Goals from Rodrigo, Dani Parejo and Sofiane Feghouli handed Valencia a 3-1 advantage going into the second leg of their Champions League play-off against Monaco at the Mestalla on Wednesday.
Woods chasing playoff spot after PGA flop
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» GREENSBORO (UNITED STATES) - Tiger Woods will attempt to bounce back from his latest Major disappointment on Thursday when he tees off at the Wyndham Championship hoping for an unlikely victory to catapult him into the Fedex Cup playoffs.
I've not been good enough, admits Rooney
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has admitted that his performances to date this season have not been up to scratch, but he is confident the goals will start flowing soon.
Celtic in trouble, Feghouli puts Valencia in driving seat
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» PARIS - Celtic may come to regret not making Jo Inge Berget's loan a permanent move as his double for Swedish side Malmo saw them only lose 3-2 away in their Champions League play-off first leg match on Wednesday and leave the Scottish champions hopes of a place in the group stage in the balance.
Apple challenges figures on Apple Music user retention
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Only 21% of users who have tested Apple Music no longer use it, Apple said Wednesday, countering the results of a survey that found defection rates at more than twice that amount.
Honest senior cops?
News, Postbag, Published on 20/08/2015
» Sanitsuda Ekachai’s Aug 19 commentary, “Minnows cop it hard as big fish prosper”, is like a tall glass of fresh water. There is a world of difference between low-ranking police and their superiors on high. Same for military ranks, where payment for promotion is a poorly kept secret.
Australian carrier Qantas roars back into black
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» SYDNEY - Australian carrier Qantas on Thursday roared back into the black, turning a Aus$2.84 billion (US$2.08 billion) net loss into a Aus$557 million profit within the space of 12 months.
Canada's Henderson hopes to continue success on home soil
AFP, Published on 20/08/2015
» VANCOUVER - Brooke Henderson's first LPGA start was at the Canadian Pacific Women's Open in 2012 so it is only fitting that the national championship is also her first as a full-fledged Tour member.