Following a court decision today, the Japanese whaling fleet led by the factory ship ‘Nisshin Maru’ faces arrest if caught in Australian waters. The fleet of six ships is at present on a ‘scientific’ expedition to cull a thousand whales…
Australian schools are making efforts to address the problem of cyber bullying in information technology classes. The problem is reaching epidemic proportions among teens, and is related to social networking sites such as Bebo and Myspace. The schools are giving…
After a ten day search, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza has located and confronted the Japanese whaling fleet near Antarctica. It was reported today that the Esperanza had actually chased the fleet out of the hunting grounds, but so far this…
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made history in 1953 when they successfully climbed Mount Everest. Born July 20, 1919 in Auckland, New Zealand, to Percival Augustus Hillary and Gertrude Hillary, in Auckland, on 20 July 1919. The family moved…
