The Australian government plans to reintroduce its emission trading scheme to the parliament for a third time in February after a hostile Senate voted down the legislation on Wednesday.However, Julia Gillard, acting prime minister, said the Labor go
Leading Democrats on Sunday said they expect Congress to pass a major healthcare reform backed by President Barack Obama, but supporters may have to accept legislation that falls short on some issues. The U.S. Senate on Monday is set to begin debate
Andy Robinson was disappointed by Scotland's lack of composure during the 9-6 defeat to Argentina at Murrayfield. In the first half I thought we played with good shape, good width, we asked a number of questions of them, said the new head coach. B
A broad healthcare overhaul was poised to clear its first US Senate hurdle on Saturday as the last wavering senators said they would vote to begin debate on the legislation, giving Democrats the 60 votes they need. Democrats Blanche Lincoln and Mary
(Nev.) appears to have secured the 60 votes needed to move an $848 billion health-care reform bill to the Senate floor for debate.After days of indecision, (Ark.) the final Democratic holdout announced Saturday afternoon that she has decided to s
A fantastic first-half strike from Darren Fletcher was added to by Michael Carrick and Antonio Valencia in the second period as Sir Alex Ferguson's side capitalised on the Gunners' defeat earlier in the day at Sunderland to move within five points o
PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight students take a fitness course to graduate has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts. Officials at historically black Lincoln University sai
The plan has been circulated to the 208 national associations, and would see the world governing body step aside from overseeing the international market.
A FIFA spokesperson told The Guardian: FIFA has engaged itself very actively in trying to fin
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