Focus: North v South (Guardian Unlimited) Elizabeth Day: The imaginary social barrier crossing the country was redrawn in a controversial new study last week. But how do Britons feel as they contemplate the new dividing line?...more...Save megabucks on Megabus (Chicago Tribune) ...more... Scandal-ridden English language schools close doors (Guardian Unlimited) Nearly 1,000 British language teachers fear for jobs....more... English language schools close doors (Guardian Unlimited) Business & money: British language teachers fear for jobs after Nova, owner of Japan's biggest chain of language schools, files for court protection from creditors....more... Scandal-ridden English language schools close down (Guardian Unlimited) Nearly a thousand British language teachers have been left fearing for their jobs after Nova filed for court protection from creditors....more... Scandal-ridden schools close (Guardian Unlimited) Nearly a thousand British language teachers could be without jobs after Japan's largest English language chain Nova filed for court protection from creditors. By Justin McCurry in Tokyo....more... Scandal-ridden English language schools close doors (Guardian Unlimited) Nearly a thousand British language teachers were left fearing for their jobs today after Nova, the scandal-ridden owner of Japan's biggest chain of language schools, closed its doors and filed for court protection from creditors who are owed at least ¥43.9bn (£187m)....more... China's moon programme achieves lift-off (The Scotsman) CHINA celebrated the launch of its first lunar satellite, Chang'e One, yesterday as it followed Japan and India in a new space race to put the first Asian man on the moon....more... Trip to 'Big Easy' not so challenging (The Lantern) Some Ohio State students thought the National Championship football game in Arizona last year against Florida was a once-in-a-college-lifetime experience and spent their savings on the trip. Now it looks as though the Buckeyes, currently undefeated and ranked No. 1, could be headed to New Orleans for the Jan. 7 National Championship Game. ...more... |