Tuesday, 26. January 2010
Topic: SEX - on January 26, 2010 at 2:09:00 PM CET
US school officials remove dictionary over term 'oral sex'
After a parent complained about an elementary school student stumbling across "oral sex" in a classroom dictionary, Menifee Union School District officials decided to pull Merriam Webster's 10th edition from all school shelves earlier this week.
School officials will review the dictionary to decide if it should be permanently banned because of the "sexually graphic" entry, said district spokeswoman Betti Cadmus. The dictionaries were initially purchased a few years ago for fourth- and fifth-grade classrooms districtwide, according to a memo to the superintendent.
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Topic: SPORT - on January 26, 2010 at 2:03:00 PM CET
F1 on ice is really cool [w/video]
The Red Bull team decided to celebrate the return of the Canadian Grand Prix to this year's Formula One calendar by heading for a test run in Canada — in mid-winter!
They let Sebastien Buemi — driver for Red Bull's junior team Toro Rosso — loose on an ice-covered lake in northern Quebec.
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