In October of 2005,Ronaldo and another man were questioned by police for an alleged sexual assault. Ronaldo denied the accusation and the Crown Prosecution Service stated there was insufficient evidence to press charges.Ronaldo has done charity work, as well as flying out Martunis, an 11-year-old Indonesian tsunami survivor and his father to attend one […]
The Engineer And You
Engineers seldom get praise they deserve from the ordinary man. Interesting stories for young people have been written about famous inventors, doctors, travellers and other notable people, but the names of famous engineers remain largely unknown except to students of technical institutions. This is not because engineers have contributed less than those others to the […]
Hit Tv Crime Show Helps Criminals Cover Their Tracks
It is called the CSI effect and it is being taken seriously by police officers and prosecutors across the country. Murderers are getting better at covering their tracks, by watching the hit television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, in which police forensics experts track down killers with state of the art equipment. "It’s not uncommon […]
Acid test for SADC tribunal
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal is expected this week to rule over a last-ditch bid by a white Zimbabwean commercial farmer to stave off an impending eviction from his farms or to receive compensation. The case, the first to be tried by the tribunal and considered an acid test to SADC’s […]
Brailovsky Blasted In Mexico
Sports daily Ovaciones blasts América, especially coach Daniel Brailovsky, for the club’s loss to Arsenal in the final of the Copa Sudamericana. According to the daily, they lost from the moment that they did not know that away goals counted, or how they say in Mexico "counted double" but there were other factors that contributed […]
Do Languages Need to Live ?
A recent issue of India’s Outlook magazine covered the valiant efforts being made by some languages to survive and the threats looming over them. According to the report, this silent killer which does not attract so much attention takes away one language every fifteen days some where in the world. In India, the Mysore […]
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