The schools minister said that the recession could be worse than that of the 1930s.This could be the worst recession for a century, a close political ally of Gordon Brown has said. Ed Balls made the remarks in a speech at a Labour conference yesterday, the Yorkshire Post...
Expect to see pigs and lots of pigs' ears. "For a stock-market crash course in freakonomics, head downtown Saturday when Krewe du Vieux presents its Stimulus Package. The raunchy and satirical parade hits the...
India dished out a clinical all-round performance to outclass England by 158 runs in the series opener at Rajkot. Zaheer Khan claimed three wickets. England batsman couldn't match Indian bowlers's firepower and...
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Twelve years after it was instituted, the stage three tests in the UK for 14-year-olds has been scrapped. It's a U-turn for Labour, which has supported the reforms, instituted by the Tories in the early '90s, for many years. The tests were a crucial part in determining a...
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After the diasaster that marred the SAT process earlier this year with some SAT papers still not marked and returned to schools Education Secretary Ed Balls announced that the British Government has decided to...
"Indian Cricket League, 2008 Royal Bengal Tigers vs Lahore Badshahs, 4th Match Lal Bahadur Stadium, Hyderabad, October 12, 2008 Match Information Toss: Lahore Badshahs (Elected to bat) Match Status: Royal Bengal Tigers won by 8 wkts Batting: Lahore...
Bangladesh beat New Zealand by seven wicket in the opening game in Dhaka on Thursday. The third and final match will be played in Chittagong on Tuesday. " All-rounder Jacob Oram struck an unbeaten 75 from 62 balls then took two cheap wickets to help New Zealand to...
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"Indian Cricket League, 2008 Hyderabad Heroes vs Lahore Badshahs, 1st Match Lal Bahadur Stadium, Hyderabad, October 10, 2008 Match Information Umpires: AA Jones (Eng) & DL Orchard (RSA) Third Umpire: R Martinesz (SL) Toss: Lahore Badshahs (Elected to...
The highest number of schools in 30 years were opened in England this term, according to new figures. The number, 180, is including both brand new and refurbished schools."In total 180 new school buildings have been completed in England this term - the highest number for...
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Oscar is a black lab with a rather peculiar condition, he rattles. Concerned owner Chris Morrison heard the rattling coming from his dog's stomach and took his beloved five-year old pet to a vet. A golf...
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West Indies middle order batsman Xavier Marshall breaks the 12 years old most number of sixes record held by Sanath Jayasurya. Xavier hits 12 sixes in a match which is highest in one-day international. 22 year old Marshall Playing his 17th ODI, he scored 157 off just...
South Africa’s batsmen Battled hard but England’s bowlers regained the initiative to come out victorious by 20 runs in the opening NatWest Series one-day international at Headingley Carnegie. England`s new captain Kevin Peterson guide his team to victory with his...
So baseball has finally caught on to implement technology to their games. I am a bit indecisive whether I like this idea or not. It is definitely better to get the call right with the use of instant replay but I...
I'm all for recycling, but this seems a bit strange to me. National Bank Financial Group is encouraging the public to bring in their used tennis balls as part of an environmentally conscious act in which...