Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
WAPAKONETA, Ohio - A former Ohio police chief who was convicted of downloading photographs of nude children on his computer at work is fighting a requirement that he register as a sex offender now that he's out of prison.David Harrison was police chief of Wapakoneta in northwest Ohio from 1988 to 2002. The 55-year-old served two years of a six-year sentence and was released last week.Harrison's...
Voices en Español (Free subscription) | 24/08/2008
There are an estimated 7,000 languages in the world today. Half of them will be gone by the dawn of the next century. Every two weeks a language falls into disuse, never to be heard of again, as its last remaining speaker passes away. The Linguists is a documentary about the effort of David Harrison [...]
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
SIMONE Altieri only wanted to do one thing as a kid - ride horses.But her Rockingham family could not afford lessons for her until she was 13. The bright and bubbly 21-year-old blonde today showed Belmont Park racegoers she had passed her pony club lessons with flying colours. Altieri won her first city race in the Winning Edge Clothing Handicap (1000m) on Star Escort, prepared by her master David...
Awilum.com (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
A new documentary titled, The Linguists , is scheduled for release in January ( here’s a link that will take you to the trailer ). It looks like an interesting film. Here is the synopsis: Scientists estimate that of 7,000 languages in the world, half will be gone by the end of this century. On average, one language disappears every two weeks. THE LINGUISTS follows David Harrison and Gregory...
