discrepancy - August 11, 2008

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. -- Despite what Prince George's County police said initially after a drug raid at the home of Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo, narcotics officers and SWAT team deputies did not have the type of search warrant that would allow them

In a report to be released today, Access Economics forecasts jobs growth of 190,000 to mid-2009, well above Treasury's prediction of a slow down to 80,000. ONE of Australia's most respected economic forecasters is far more bullish than the

To the Editor: Allow me in good faith to point out a discrepancy in the August issue. Michael Harrington, in his excellent article “Slums, Old and New,” indicates that the farm population of the United States is less than 13 million (p. 118)—apparently

MARYVILLE - Blount County's administrator of elections is trying to head off questions about whether some voters in a district were allowed to vote for a school board candidate from another district. Patricia Bell, a candidate for the Blount County

A Jet Airways Mumbai-bound flight (9W 362), with Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar onboard, had to return to New Delhi airport shortly after take off from there due to a technical discrepancy. ''The reason for this was because the cabin crew

Enlarge   Enlarge   Child B wrote: 'Quickly, it became apparent that Pip was a fantastic rider: a complete natural. But it was his love of horses that led to a tragic accident. An accident that would change his life forever. A

Quasars are the brilliant cores of remote galaxies, at the hearts of which lie supermassive black holes that can generate enough power to outshine the Sun a trillion times. These mighty power sources are fuelled by interstellar gas, thought to be

The popular perception of recently skyrocketing oil prices is that there is an oil shortage in global energy markets. The perceived shortage is generally blamed on the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or on countries such as China and

A. The Democrats seem not to have as much money as somebody told us that they have. A. Yup. Specifically, the Democratic National Committee. As per the FEC Disclosure form for June, which has finally gone up, they have only $4.53 million in the bank,

Quasars are some of the most luminous objects in the known universe. They are believed to be powered by the hot gases that gather around the supermassive black holes that exist at the center of most galaxies. As the gases get sucked into the black hole—