Ryerson student Chris Avenir thought making a Facebook group for him and fellow students was a great idea. Ryerson University in Toronto thinks otherwise. The engineering student is now facing expulsion on charges of cheating.
When Avenir started his Facebook group for students in a chemistry course to exchange tips on homework questions, he had no [...]
March 6, 2008
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Canada has had over its fair share of snow this past winter. If the forecasters are right it’s not over even as those in the Great White North count down the days until Spring finally will arrive. Oh and this spring is expected to be cold.
After a season of record snow fall in Canada the [...]
March 6, 2008
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Typhoid has stricken at least 900 in a village just south of the Philippine capital of Manila. The numbers could rise according to Red Cross in the city of Calamba. The Red Cross is trying to track down the source of the disease.
“As of 5:00 pm today (0900 GMT), we have confirmed 903 cases. [...]
March 6, 2008
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Seattle woke Monday morning to five luxury homes in the “Street of Dreams” neighbourhood shooting flames. A sign with the letters “ELF” was found at the scene. Could the eco-terrorist group be behind the fires?
The five fires are being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism. The new development features homes priced at $2 million.
The [...]
March 6, 2008
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