New Hurdles for News in Belarus
Date: 22 April 2011
By Judy Dempsey
Judy Dempsey
Poland’s Foreign Ministry provides the only independent satellite TV channel for Belarus, as recent crackdowns have placed the news media under increasing pressure.
Replaying Thursday, April 21, 2011
The April 21, 2011 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 110 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 15 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 45 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, April 21, 2027, in 319 days. You have lived for 5,524 days, or about 132,578 hours, or about 7,954,723 minutes, or about 477,283,380 seconds.
Some people who share this birthday:
21st of April 2011 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 21, 2011
Xerox Reports Rise in Profit and Revenue
Date: 22 April 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The company’s earnings beat analysts’ estimates by 2 cents as revenue rose 16 percent.
Reassuring Deficit News
Date: 22 April 2011
By Floyd Norris
Floyd Norris
A new study from the Congressional Budget Office shows that a lot of the budget deficit will correct itself without Congress doing anything.
New York Times/CBS News Poll: 2012 Republicans, Obama and the Economy
Date: 21 April 2011
The complete results of a New York Times/CBS News poll on the early Republican field for the 2012 presidential race and the nation’s economic outlook.
Black Carbon Testing Finds High Levels
Date: 22 April 2011
By Kari Lydersen
Kari Lydersen
Residents of several Chicago neighborhoods are probably exposed to diesel emissions at levels several times higher than the average for urban areas, testing by the Chicago News Cooperative shows.
Patronage Hiring Defies Time and Money Spent
Date: 22 April 2011
By James Warren
James Warren
The problem of political hiring in city jobs refuses to disappear, though the suit that barred it was filed 42 years ago. Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel must do something about it.
School on Probation Faces a Struggle
Date: 22 April 2011
By Meribah Knight
Meribah Knight
Austin Polytechnical Academy was founded in 2007 to replace a failed high school, but it is now on probation, facing some of the same problems of its predecessor.
Governors Come and Go, but This Reporter Keeps Slugging Away
Date: 22 April 2011
By Jeremy W. Peters
Jeremy Peters
Fredric U. Dicker’s distinctive brand of journalism — old-school beat reporting, searing commentary and a dose of showmanship — has made him a potent force in Albany.
Passion of Haymarket Affair Resonates 125 Years Later
Date: 22 April 2011
By Karen Ann Cullotta
Karen Cullotta
Labor leaders say plans to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Haymarket affair in Chicago are uniting present-day union members fighting efforts by lawmakers to limit collective bargaining by public workers.
A Kinder, Gentler 'American Idol'
Date: 21 April 2011
Kassie Bracken
Kassie Bracken
With ratings up this season, the kindler, gentler American Idol judges are defying expectations.