Posts Tagged ‘Across’

Rallies across U.S. assail Obama’s proposed gun curbs

(Reuters) – Pro-gun activists held "high noon" rallies across the United States on Saturday to defend the right to own firearms they say is being threatened by President Barack Obama's gun-control proposals. The U.S. debate over gun control erupted in mid-December after a man armed with an assault rifle killed 20 first-graders and six adults [...]

An Oxford in Changzhou? International schools spread across China

BEIJING (Reuters) – The website for a private school in Changzhou, one of China's smaller cities, features blue blazers and plaid skirts, music classes and an ivy-clad brick doorway — all the trappings of the British school system designed to appeal to wealthy Chinese parents. In choosing a smaller city, Oxford International College – no [...]

Analysis: Modi’s Gujarat growth model might not work across India

SURAT, India (Reuters) – Turning a single Indian state with a long tradition of entrepreneurship and a solid political majority into an investor-friendly economic powerhouse is one thing. Replicating that experience across a diverse country of 1.2 billion would be a tougher prospect for Narendra Modi, whose leadership of booming Gujarat state has led to [...]

Explosions across Iraq kill at least 10, wound 46

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Explosions across Iraq killed at least 10 people and wounded 46 on Monday, police said, amid a growing political crisis that is inflaming sectarian tensions. Seven people from the same family were killed by bomb blasts near their home in the town of Mussayab, south of Baghdad. In the Shi’ite majority city [...]

Rebels surround air bases across Aleppo-commander

ALEPPO COUNTRYSIDE, Syria (Reuters) – Syrian rebels are surrounding bases and military airports loyal to President Bashar al-Assad across the northern province of Aleppo, a commander said, but are struggling to counter attacks from jet fighters which can fly even from besieged airfields. Colonel Abdel-Jabbar Oqaidi, who heads the rebels’ military council in the province, [...]

Walmart protests begin across the country

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CNN’s John King Now Just Swiping Hands Across Everything

WASHINGTON – Following his “Magic Wall” coverage of the U.S. presidential election Tuesday, sources confirmed today that CNN chief national correspondent John King has been observed swiping his hands across everything from lampshades to … Tweet This Post

Majestic Sounds Of ‘Goddamn Long Line’ Ring Across America

WASHINGTON—In a breathtaking chorus heard only once every four years, sources confirmed that the glorious sounds of “goddamn long line” rang out across the country Tuesday, resonating with magnificent consonance from the highest mountain… Tweet This Post