The government has struck a deal with travel companies over cheaper holidays in an attempt to stop parents taking their children on term-time trips.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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UK: Plan to cut term-time holidays
Teen Pleads Guilty to Hacking Paris Hilton's Phone
The 17-year-old boy was sentenced to 11 months' detention at a juvenile facility for a string of crimes that include the online posting of revealing photos and celebrity contact numbers from Hilton's phone. As an adult, he will then undergo two years of supervised release in which he will be barred from possessing or using […]
Personal Computer Users Could Be Weakest Link In Fight Against Terrorism
A terrorist has two prime objectives; to obtain information and to disable a target at any cost. A personal computer user could unknowingly assist a terrorist in accomplishing these objectives.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Iowa college student facing charges of posting threats on Internet
US: Paul W. Wainright, a philosophy major from Glendale, Wisc., will face charges in Poweshiek County on Sept. 13 for posting a message that his friends claim was not meant to be taken seriously. The message was a response to complaints made by fellow students on Plans, a message board used by students and alumni […]
Rave shut down by "police officers" with assault rifles and dogs
US: Soldiers, local sheriffs and SWAT officers violently shut down a legal, permitted, outdoor electronic music event dubbed "Versus II" taking place the evening of Saturday, August 20th in the Diamond Fork area of Spanish Fork Canyon in Utah County. "The police were rounding up the staff of the party and the main promoter went […]
Sen. Kennedy Calls for More School Spending
"No less than our national security and competitive standing in the world are at risk." - (no shit, keeping everyone complacent WOULD be a high priority for them, right? -SR)Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Students Fired Up over Book Burning
US: High school students in Norwood, Colorado, staged an all-day sit-in to protest the removal of Rudolfo Anaya's Bless Me, Ultima from a ninth grade English classroom. Bob Conder, superintendent of schools, confiscated two dozen copies of the novel and threw them in trash cans. He later allowed a group of parents who complained about […]
Student Arrested for Zombie Story
US: William Poole, a high school student in Lexington, Kentucky, was arrested for "making terrorist threats" after his grandparents turned a violent story they found in his journal over to the police. The story, which William wrote for English class, describes a high school overrun by violent zombies. Poole is being held in a detention […]
Girl in Tux Banned from Yearbook
US: The Clay County School Board in Green Cove Springs, Florida, upheld a decision by a high school principal to ban a photograph of a female student wearing a tuxedo from the high school yearbook. The student, Kelli Davis, said she was uncomfortable with the traditional yearbook attire for girls, a gown-like drape and pearls, […]
2 boys (9 & 10 years old!) arrested for violent drawings
US: Two boys, ages 9 and 10, were charged with felonies and taken away from school in handcuffs, accused of making violent drawings of stick figures.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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