Gunman shoots doctor, then kills mother and self at Maryland hospital

Thursday, September 16, 2010 A man shot a faculty physician as well as his own mother before killing himself at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. The shooting occurred on the eighth floor of the Nelson Building, the hospital’s main building. Baltimore police found the suspected shooter, who had been barricaded inside his mother’s hospital …

Australia: Indian doctor released on bail, detained under immigration laws

Monday, July 16, 2007 After being charged on Saturday and having his bail hearing adjourned until today, Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef has been granted bail for allegedly supporting terrorists. The Australian federal government has since cancelled Dr Haneef’s work visa, causing him to be held in immigration detention. Haneef was charged with providing support to …

Corporate Catering In Estonia}

Corporate catering in Estonia by alexanderg7276 Corporate catering is the catering for business guests of any small or large corporate establishment organised by a catering company is termed as corporate catering. They provide meals for company meetings and events. Corporate catering in Estonia has some degree of consistency and repeat business from organization that prefer …

Lesbians, heterosexuals banned from gay bar in Australia

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 The Peel Hotel, located in Melbourne, Australia has been given permission by the Victorian State Civil and Administrative Tribunal to ban lesbians and heterosexuals from going into their bar which is catered specifically for gay men. Owner of the hotel Tom McFeely, said he went to the tribunal in order to …

Over 1000 illegal immigrants arrived at Canary Isles this weekend

Monday, September 4, 2006 A high number of illegal immigrants, mainly of African origin, arrived on the beaches of the Canary Islands this weekend. Although the exact number reported varies, it seems that more than 1000 have been registered. One person did not survive the trip. Earlier this year, in the weekend of May 12, …

Australia hits new Telstra privatization hurdles

Sunday, September 4, 2005 The Australian Government‘s plan for the full privatization of Telstra, Australia’s dominant telecommunications company, received criticism leveled at the government and company by executives. The government owns 51.8%, with the remaining 48.2% of Telstra stock held by shareholders, having been partially floated in the 1990s. Phil Burgess, senior executive, made comments …

Lobby groups oppose plans for EU copyright extension

Tuesday, February 26, 2008 The European Commission currently has proposals on the table to extend performers’ copyright terms. Described by Professor Martin Kretschmer as the “Beatles Extension Act”, the proposed measure would extend copyright from 50 to 95 years after recording. A vast number of classical tracks are at stake; the copyright on recordings from …