1 - 10 of 19 results for "sentence"

  1. 1. learning | 29 Jun 2010

    Appositive experience

    THE WRITE STUFF!

    By Heather Vlach, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » An appositive is a word or group of words that adds information to a sentence by renaming nouns - defining or summarising them. Appositives are an excellent tool to introduce sentence variety, giving writers more ways ...

  2. 2. news | 09 May 2013

    US reaches deal to reduce Skilling sentence

    By AFP

    » The prison sentence of disgraced former Enron chief executive Jeff Skilling will be cut by as much as 10 years under a deal announced Wednesday by federal criminal prosecutors.

  3. 3. news | 19 Apr 2013

    Briton to appeal Bali death sentence

    By AFP

    » A British grandmother on death row for trafficking drugs into Bali will lodge an appeal with Indonesia's highest court next week after losing a first bid to get the sentence lifted, her lawyer said Friday.

  4. 4. news | 08 Apr 2013

    UK grandmother loses death sentence appeal on Bali

    By AFP

    » A British grandmother sentenced to death for trafficking drugs into Bali faces a last-ditch appeal to Indonesia's highest court to avoid the firing squad, after her first bid to lift the sentence was rejected Monday.

  5. 5. news | 15 May 2013

    Prosecutor urges 4-year sentence for faulty breast implants

    By AFP

    » A French prosecutor on Tuesday called for the founder of a firm whose faulty breast implants sparked a global health scare to be given a four-year prison sentence on fraud charges.

  6. 6. news | 09 May 2013

    Italian court upholds Berlusconi tax fraud sentence

    By AFP

    » An Italian court on Wednesday upheld a tax fraud conviction for former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, confirming his sentence of one year in prison and a five-year ban from public office.

  7. 7. learning | 12 Aug 2011

    Toy festival

    News for kids

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Here is a very easy and short story for kids. Oh, there is one difficult sentence if you want a challenge.

  8. 8. learning | 11 Aug 2011

    parole

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » permission that is given to a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their sentence on condition that they behave well การพ้นโทษอย่างมีเงื่อนไขหรือทำทัณฑ์บนไว้, การปล่อยจากคุกโดยมีเงื่อนไข...

  9. 9. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Malaysia rejects Takeuchi appeal

    » A Malaysian court has upheld the death sentence given to a Japanese woman for attempting to smuggle drugs into the country.

  10. 10. learning | 24 Nov 2011

    "The uncle faces 20 years in jail"

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » A 61-year-old man gets a long jail sentence for sending four text messages considered offensive to HM the Queen.

Bangkok Post print edition sections

Stay updated everywhere, anytime with Bangkok Post digital products