Many Teachers 'face false claims' - William Golding Was Right.

"Nearly 30% of school staff have been the subject of a false allegation of misconduct by a pupil, a survey by a teaching union suggests.The Association of Teachers and Lecturers said false claims blighted careers and damaged private lives. The ATL, which surveyed 1,155...

FDA Scientists Are Revolting!

Perhaps the title should have read, "FDA Scientists Are In Revolt!" Scientists from the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health are rebelling against their managers, whom they claim are corrupt and have criminally "corrupted and interfered with the scientific review...

Stevens says, 'I am innocent' after corruption conviction

"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens vowed to fight his Monday conviction on federal corruption charges, a verdict he attributed to "repeated instances of prosecutorial misconduct." ...

MnIndy video: RNC protesters show and tell of injuries from cops

"MnIndy video: RNC protesters show and tell of injuries from cops By Chris Steller 9/9/08 8:38 AM With city officials in St. Paul and Minneapolis alternately fanning and smothering the sparks of independent RNC policing investigations, this Minnesota...

Detroit mayor agrees to plea deal in text scandal

" (CNN) -- Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty Thursday to charges resulting from a sex scandal and is to resign from office immediately, a prosecutor said. ...

Malaysia's PM 'to quit in 2010'

Malaysia's embattled Prime Minister has announced that he will step down in two years' time, leaving power to his deputy. However, the pressure upon him was to step down this year, and his deputy is also accused...

British Home Secretary faces renewed pressure to release Hunt Report on MI5 p...

"Two months ago the editor of News Alliance visited the National Archives in Kew to study the findings of the Home Office investigation into misconduct and corruption in Public Office during 1974-1976.What should...

Ryerson University Facebook Incident Over, For Now

A student who created a facebook study group narrowly dodged expulsion after Ryerson university decided to just give him a failing grade on the homework portion of his class.It is a move that has many critics outraged, saying student Chris Avenir was nothing more than a...

Student Faces Expulsion for Facebook Study Group

A thorny issue indeed, where is the line betweena  study group and giving away answers?"Study groups may be a virtual trademark of the Ivory Tower – but a virtual study group has been slammed as cheating by...

Lompoc Police Misconduct

To Whom It May Concern,My name is John Mercier. You are required that you accept and investigate diligently this report! Or instead I am filing a complaint against YOU under section 832.5 of the penal code. You...

Protecting our students

" Teachers are more than educators. They are guardians entrusted to care for students. Most of the 278,000 people certified to teach in Florida are caring professionals committed to the protection of students. Unfortunately, teacher misconduct occurs and, worse, may involve...

Doctor examined woman's breasts without permission

"A doctor examined a woman's breasts without permission, despite her saying the pain was elsewhere, a hearing has been told. Dr Subhas Pattar, of Leicester, appeared before the General Medical Council (GMC) yesterday for the start of a 19-day hearing into allegations of...

Canada: Extremist ordered to surrender teaching certificate

OpinionsBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know in this day and age, we have ranting fruitcakes teaching our children their personal values instead of societies values.  Nazi Boy Paul Fromm somehow is...

Open Up and Say "Aaaaah!"

I don't believe that "sexual conduct" and "dental practice" should ever even appear in the same sentence..."An office manager who sold sexual aids via office telephone.A dentist who treated patients while wearing...

Feingold Calls for Censure of President, Administration Officials Over Iraq &...

Can we all of sound mind and conscience support this measure? ---------------------------------------Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Russ Feingold announced today that he will introduce two censure...

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