Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa said he would run for prime minister during next month`s parliamentary elections, a move that is likely to infuriate rights groups as he is accused of war crimes in a civil war.
WASHINGTON (AP) — How did trade schools go from being mom-and-pop shops that trained mechanics and hair stylists to making billions on Wall Street? And if the industry is as predatory as the E…
WASHINGTON (AP) — How did trade schools go from being mom-and-pop shops that trained mechanics and hair stylists to making billions on Wall Street? And if the industry is as predatory as the E…
WASHINGTON (AP) — How did trade schools go from being mom-and-pop shops that trained mechanics and hair stylists to making billions on Wall Street? And if the industry is as predatory as the E…
Among the allegations is that many of these schools enrolled unqualified students, taught bogus coursework, and encouraged prospective students to lie on financial aid forms so they could access federal dollars. Consumer advocates also blame fear of litigation and a culture at the Education Department that views itself as a partner with schools, rather than a regulator working on behalf of students. Republican Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma, who chairs the House appropriations subcommittee that oversees education spending... Читать дальше...
The UK should build a new runway at Heathrow Airport in London, according to a new report by a commission set up by the government.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Exotic dancers hired as admissions counselors. Recruiters told to seek out "impatient" individuals who have "few people in their lives who care about them." Military personne…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Exotic dancers hired as admissions counselors. Recruiters told to seek out "impatient" individuals who have "few people in their lives who care about them." Military personne…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Exotic dancers hired as admissions counselors. Recruiters told to seek out "impatient" individuals who have "few people in their lives who care about them." Military personne…
Graduates have to be able to earn enough money to repay their student loans, or a school risks losing access to financial aid. Too many poor kids, mostly minorities, are reaching adulthood with little education, no prospect of attending a four-year traditional college and not enough time, money or knowhow to figure out an alternative path through a local community college. What these students do have is eligibility for government-backed student loans and grants, making them targets for predatory... Читать дальше...
Australian port-and-rail operator Asciano received a $6.8 billion offer from Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. that would, if successful, be one of Asia’s biggest takeover deals so far this year.
Apple's new streaming service went live with a flashy radio station and artist exclusives, as the company that dominated digital music.
You'd expect that to be a core part of the service.
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware lawmakers approved a $3.9 billion budget early Wednesday, shortly after the start of the new fiscal year.
SANDOWN, N.H. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is making a pragmatic pitch to voters as he begins his uphill fight for the Republican presidential nomination. Christie brings a record of Republican electoral success in a Democratic state to the contest, underpinning his claim that he could lead effectively across party lines as president. In the years since, he won re-election with ease, but also struggled to revive New Jersey's moribund economy and fought with the state's Democratic-controlled... Читать дальше...
Shahibaugh police on Wednesday got hold the cc tv footage of the person who had raped the minor girl on the pretext of taking her for making Rotis for a function.
Muscular men stripping off no longer feels like a novelty act - it's a normal part of masculinity for today's objectified young males, argues Mark Simpson
Muscular men stripping off no longer feels like a novelty act - it's a normal part of masculinity for today's objectified young males, argues Mark Simpson
The bull run gained momentum as the benchmark Sensex recaptured the 28,000 level for a brief period amid heavy buying across the board, led by capital goods and healthcare.
BEIJING - China needs fundamental reform of its state-dominated financial system to keep economic growth on track, the World Bank said Wednesday.
Episcopalians are set to vote Wednesday on allowing religious weddings for same-sex couples, just days after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized ...
The University Grants Commission, the apex body for higher education, on Wednesday published a list of fake universities in the country for the benefit of students.
The brains of people with recurrent depression are different from those of happy people, according to a new study published in Molecular Psychiatry journal on Tuesday.
Photo: Scott Crawford | Flickr One of the great unknowns in buying a used car is what to do with your trade-in. Steven Lang is a man who knows the used car industry inside out. In addition to covering the car industry as a journalist, he has been an auto auctioneer and car dealer for nearly 16 years. He has also been in charge of inspecting, appraising and liquidating over 10,000 vehicles a year for Capital One Auto Finance.