Subject Inspiring Stories Description The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is today publishing an innovative new ranking of governance quality in sub-Saharan Africa. Developed under the direction of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, with the help of an advisory council of African academics, the Ibrahim Index of […]
Subject News Description TORONTO – Conrad Black and his co-defendants are opposing the U.S. government’s request to have them forfeit US$17 million following their convictions for fraud, saying prosecutors are overreaching and “pushing the forfeiture envelope.” “In recent times, the government’s use of forfeiture power has been criticized,” […]
Subject News Description On Wednesday, 12 September 2007, David Adjaye, founder of London-based Adjaye Associates, visited ACCORD House where he met with the Deputy Director of ACCORD, Jerome Sachane, the General Manager: Corporate Affairs, Hayden Allen, and the General Manager: Operations and Business Development, Pravina Makan-Lakha. Creator accord.org.za […]
Subject News Description ITV has been cleared by TV watchdog Ofcom following complaints about Sir Trevor McDonald calling the late comic Bernard Manning a “fat, white bastard”. The remark, made on ITV1 show News Knight with Sir Trevor McDonald on the week Manning died, sparked 112 complaints that […]
Subject News Description Sir Trevor McDonald has escaped accusations of racism, despite calling the late comedian Bernard Manning a “fat, white bastard.” He made the comment on his satirical ITV1 show, News Knight, one week after the death of the stand-up comic at the age of 76. A […]
Subject News Description Sir Trevor McDonald has escaped censure from broadcast regulator Ofcom after he called the recently-deceased comedian Bernard Manning a “fat, white bastard”. More than 100 TV viewers complained about the item, broadcast in June on McDonald’s late-night ITV1 satirical show, News Knight. Creator Paul McNally […]
Subject Sports; Rugby Description Jason Robinson hugged his wife Amanda and kissed their five children goodbye before steering his Range Rover down the drive of their four-acre estate in Cheshire. As he made his way to England’s World Cup headquarters in Versailles, the only thing he knew for […]
Discovering African American History in and Around Washington, D.C., First Edition Subject American History; U.S. Capitol; Architecture Description Historic sites along the Mall, such as the U.S. Capitol building, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, are explored from an entirely new perspective in this book, with never-before-told […]
