School cleared over artillery shell

A primary school had to be evacuated after a pupil brought an artillery shell to a class show-and-tell. Police and an Army bomb squad unit were called to St Margaret's Church of England School in Essex after a year-five student presented the 20cm ...

Viewd by: 1 Not rated yet 10 June 2013 The King's Troop Royal Artillery fire a 41 gun salute in honour of the 92nd birthday of Prince Philip in Green Park in London yesterday. London Evening Standard/London Prince Philip celebrated his ...

Part 2 in the diaries of a first-year high school teacher in Oakland, a high school commentary on lack of female authors in English curricula, artillery relics in the Marin Headlands, and local musician

After graduating from Fosdick-Masten Park High School, Herbert W. Lannen landed a job at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. warehouse on Main Street, just a short walk from his alma mater. Little did he know that a couple of years later, he would land ...

Forces in Syria have been accused of shelling schools and interrogating students, in a report released by Human Rights Watch. The 33-page document, Safe No More, is based on interviews with dozens of Syrians who have fled the country since the ...

FEWER than 20 women have applied to serve in frontline combat units, including the armoured corps and artillery, but not the infantry. The figure includes the first-ever female troop commander in the history of the Australian Armoured Corps, now ...

When the Class of 1963 graduated from Mount Zion High School, Vietnam was the furthest thing from their minds. "I don't think we even heard of Vietnam. It was not a topic of conversation," said Phil Luster, 67, who was married one year after ...

The attack occurred in the southeast London neighborhood of Woolwich, just a few blocks from the Royal Artillery Barracks. Two men reportedly attacked another man. Witnesses said the two men were shot by police and a number of weaponsincluding ...

Attacks and threats against schools must stop, says UNICEF NEW YORK, 12 June 2013 Children living in armed conflict today face unprecedented threats. These include grave violations such as the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict, ...