The Sichuan leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay has been cut by a day and postponed to the week before the Games' opening ceremony to allow for relief work in the quake-torn province, organisers said on Thursday.
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Olympic torch relay resumes after mourning
May 23, 2008, 1:20 pmStaying In Touch
May 23, 2008, 1:18 pm
It was not all that long ago when I was a poor student in medical school. I am now a full fledged doctor, but I still have all the debts to prove that I was a student. In fact, I actually miss going to school. I have so much more responsibility and I really miss the friends I made while
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Indians largest group to get British citizenship in 2007
May 23, 2008, 1:04 pm
LONDON: Indians have turned out to be the largest group of immigrants, who have been granted British citizenship during 2007, according to the official figures released this week.
Last year, a record numbers of foreign nationals, 164,635 people, were granted citizenship, a seven per cent rise in 12 months. It was the highest since the Home Office began keeping comparable records in 1997, the figures reveal.
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Last year, a record numbers of foreign nationals, 164,635 people, were granted citizenship, a seven per cent rise in 12 months. It was the highest since the Home Office began keeping comparable records in 1997, the figures reveal.
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