News Asia-Pacific (Aljazeera)

Mongolian voters have gone to the polls in parliamentary elections viewed widely as a political re-shuffle. Voters, many riding on camel or horseback and some in traditional dress, headed to more than 1,800 polling stations to cast thier votes on Sunday.


Summer’s made for fun and finance (The Charlotte Observer)

It’s 9 a.m. on the last full day of camp, when 17 rising sixth-graders shuffle into a small building down the hill from the camp chapel. Most are yawning. They’ve been up since the 6:45 wakeup call and flag raising, and they stayed up late at a campfire the night before. Most would rather be hiking or horseback riding, like their friends in other cabins. Instead, they’ll spend the next three …


One day, at Bank Camp… (The Charlotte Observer)

Camp Challege is like a regular summer camp for middle schoolers with horseback riding, swimming, etc. – except the mornings are devoted to financial literacy classes taught by bankers from across the state.