Archive | January 26, 2012

Video: Newt Gingrich’s 2007 language comment: “language of the ghetto”

January 26, 2012

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Video: Newt Gingrich language comment: “language of the ghetto”  In 2007, Former House speaker and current GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich  described bilingual education as teaching “the language of living in a ghetto”.   If Newt Gingrich was not speaking about Spanish then why did he give clarification in Spanish and not French, German or […]

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Video: Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard rescued from angry protesters by police

January 26, 2012

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Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard rescued from angry protesters by police     Prime Minister Julia Gillard is escorted out for safety by body guards and police through a crowd of rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia’s national day in Canberra, Australia, Thursday Jan. 26, 2012. Some 200 supporters of indigenous rights surrounded […]

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Brazil air travel triples since 2002- pressure to prepare for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics

January 26, 2012

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Brazil air travel triples since 2002 By MARCO SIBAJA Associated Press   BRASILIA, Brazil— Demand for flights in Brazil has nearly tripled in the past decade, authorities said Wednesday. That is straining a system that is under pressure to prepare for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics.   Brazil’s civil aviation agency said demand […]

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