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• Official fired after helicopter ride to wedding
BUCHAREST, Romania - A Romanian Cabinet minister was fired Tuesday after he used a government helicopter to make it to his wedding on time. Romanian Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu fired Education Minister Cristian Adomnitei, 33, after it ...
• See today's average credit card rates across the country.
As Congress investigates the causes and effects of the financial meltdown, the House Education and Labor Committee was hearing from retirement savings and budget analysts on how the housing, credit and other financial troubles have battered pensions ...
• India's first moon mission launches Oct. 22
At least 16 Indian satellites currently orbit the earth, supporting telecommunications, TV broadcasting, earth observation, weather forecasting, remote education and healthcare. India's constellation of seven earth-observation satellites is the ...
• Nuclear renewal spurs demand for engineers
... of qualified workers. In 2007, American universities granted 729 undergraduate and graduate nuclear engineering degrees. That's up from 480 in 1998, according to a survey by the U.S. Energy Department's Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education.
• University chief blames DUI on Bloody Marys
... suspended for six months. A restricted license to drive to work could be issued after 30 days. Davenport University has 13,000 students specializing in business. Flechsig makes more than $500,000 a year, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.