Fuzzy Toby
Part of the Toby Jug series produced by Richard Slee based on 18th century pub ornament.
Toby with Rucksack
Part of the Toby Jug series produced by Richard Slee based on 18th century pub ornament.
Egyptians demand change
July 13- Thousands of Egyptians protest in Cairo to put pressure on Egypt's military and interim government to carry out reforms. Marie-Claire Fennessy reports
China hard landing fears ease
July 13 - China's economy shrugs off nine months of policy tightening, to retain its momentum in the April to June quarter; Beijing seen keeping policy stance. Arnold Gay reports.
Funeral held for Karzai's brother.
July 13 - Afghan president led thousands of mourners in the volatile south to bury his brother. (Rough cut)
Inside the News: Greek default talk stokes risk aversion
Risk aversion on the rise after euro zone ministers admit some form of Greek default is on their meeting agenda and Moody's cuts Ireland. Fears are tempered by forecast-beating Chinese GDP data.
Schwarzenegger to start film, Jewel has baby
July 12 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Arnold Schwarzenegger to begin new film, Halle Berry's stalker is arrested, and Jewel welcomes a baby. Bob Mezan reports.
Foreclosure crisis fallout
July 12 - Bankruptcy attorney Linda Tirelli says the growing number of foreclosures initiated with false documents touches all the major banks that wrote mortgages during the heyday of the housing boom.
And the winner is...Snoopy!
July 12 - Snoopy earns first place at the 'Bunny Hop' hurdle race in Germany. Gemma Haines reports.
A look at Carlos Slim's holdings
July 12 - Known as "the Engineer" to his close friends, Slim may be a victim of his own success in Mexico, a country where roughly half the population live in poverty. Most Mexicans cannot go a day without using one of his phones, shopping at one of his shops or eating at his cafes. Here's a look at his holdings. (no reporter narration).
Riots erupt in Northern Ireland
July 12 - Police fire plastic bullets and water cannons at Catholic youths in Belfast, after rioting erupted when a Protestant parade passed their estate. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
France decorates Liza Minnelli
July 12 - France awards Liza Minnelli with the country's top decoration, prior to her performance in the country's capital. Kilmeny Duchardt reports.
Urban beekeepers all the buzz
July 12 - One man in Hong Kong has started keeping bees on a roof to sustain the local bee population and provide honey to locals. Gemma Haines reports.
U.S. Day Ahead: Bernanke to defend strong second-half forecast
July 12 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is set to deliver his semiannual testimony and is expected to defend his forecasts for stronger second-half U.S. growth, despite recent weak employment data.
Dining for Dealmakers: Munich Airport
July 12 - Reuters Correspondent Fred Katayama discovers the world's best airport restaurants with Food & Wine Editor Jen Murphy. From cigars to scotches, the Munich airport caters to the tasteful traveler.
Solar windows offer solution to brighter future
July 12 - An Israeli company hopes to revolutionize the green solutions market with solar windows that combine electricity production, energy reduction and transparent design. Basmah Fahim reports.
Inside the News: Greek default talk fuels risk aversion
Markets are stable after Chinese growth beats forecasts, but risk aversion stays strong as euro zone ministers admit some form of Greek default will be on the agenda at Friday's emergency summit.
Farmers Agribusiness Training Course
This Farmers' Agribusiness training course has been developed to help both farmers and farmer organisations. Its intention is to provide access to provide access to additional skills and knowledge that will allow farmers to move from a 'farm' to a 'firm'. This is a pdf of all the 5 modules in the course. (4MB)
Farmer's Agribusiness Training Course: Module 4 - ICT in Support of Farming. Lesson 2 : Record Keepi
This Farmers' Agribusiness training course has been developed to help both farmers and farmer organisations. Its intention is to provide access to provide access to additional skills and knowledge that will allow farmers to move from a 'farm' to a 'firm'. This lesson explains the importance of record keeping, the benefits to farmers of the "Enterprise Record Keeping System' and how to set up a spreadsheet to start collecting farm data.
Compound Words
6 worksheets on compound words. Worksheets 1-4 are of the type where pupils add two small words together to make new word. Worksheets 5-6 ask pupils to break compound word into two smaller words.
