Aug 20 Watch Ailing Lockerbie Bomber Sent Home to Libya Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was serving a life sentence for the 1988 bombing of Pan-Am flight 103, was released by the Scottish government Thursday due to his ailing health and allowed to return to his native Libya. Continue watching
Jan 26 ‘People’s Poet’ Robert Burns Turns 250 By Tom LeGro The image of poetry fans gathered in a pub enjoying bagpipes, haggis, drinks and verse is a very Scottish one, but Scotland's national poet Robert Burns has fans worldwide who know there's no better way to honor the man and… Continue reading
Jan 26 ‘People’s Poet’ Robert Burns Turns 250 The image of poetry fans gathered in a pub enjoying bagpipes, haggis, drinks and verse is a very Scottish one, but Scotland's national poet Robert Burns has fans worldwide who know there's no better way to honor the man and… Continue reading
Jan 26 Weekly Poem: ‘A Man’s A Man for A’ That’ A Man's A Man for A' That by Robert Burns. Is there for honest Poverty That hings his head, an' a' that; The coward slave-we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that!… Continue reading
Jul 07 Aid to Africa Tops Agenda for G-8 Leaders By Admin, PBS News Hour World leaders entered the second day of their annual G-8 summit prepared to focus on whether Africa is receiving enough aid amid soaring food and oil prices and concerns over climate change. Continue reading