Highlanders wing Lucky Mulipola was convicted of assault along with two other charges in the Dunedin District Court following an incident outside a pub this month.

Highlanders' Mulipola convicted of assault


'The Only Way is Essex' star Mark Wright reportedly ''made a move'' on 'Hollyoaks' babe Jorgie Porter on a night out in Liverpool.

Mark Wright 'makes a move' on Jorgie Porter?


Heavy metal ex-front man singer for Skid Row Sebastian Bach is getting a divorce after 18 years of marriage.

Skid Row Sebastian Bach getting divorce after 18 years


Sports cars take Wheels award Updated: 06:49, Sunday December 16, 2012 A pair of almost identical sports cars have won the Wheels Car of the Year award.


Congressman Keith Ellison is visiting the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba, where the US holds foreign terrorism suspects.


Apple, today, unveiled iPhone 4S as the latest iteration in its iPhone range.


Nakheel is showcasing its range of tourism facilities and attractions at Arabian Travel Market 2008.


Amanda Seyfried joked she 'smoked a lot of heroin and just tried to get through' filming her new movie Dear John.


Police from the Mid North Coast Local Area Command have charged a man with murder following the death of a 41-year-old man in Wauchope yesterday.


The pros and cons of a carbon emissions trading scheme will be debated today at a conference in Adelaide.


Pawtucket police are investigating two separate shootings on the same street, one of which sent the mother of a baby girl to the hospital.


A 10-year-old girl has died after being hit by a train south of Sydney.


Sony is to reshuffle the management of its computer games unit, two months after the division suffered a large-scale hacking attack that forced it to shut down its PlayStation Network.

Sony reshuffles management at games unit


By With laptop and Lodi Public Library'S Internet access, homeless man stays connected Maggie Creamer, Lodi News-Sentinel, Calif.

With laptop and Lodi Public library'S Internet access, homeless man stays connected


Thomas Cook-owner TUI has said that holiday bookings are back on track, thanks to poor north European weather and the failure of rivals.

Travel company TUI says holiday bookings back on track


Senior Cabinet Ministers predict a historic victory for the UPFA at the forthcoming Southern Provincial Council election.


HES has received a grant from PetSmart Charities for $32,800 to begin a Trap-Neuter-Return program for feral cats in Chattanooga.

HES receives grant for Trap-Neuter-Return program


Russian News and Information Agency, RIA Novosti has invited a Kuwaiti engineer to address a forum on future media technology.

RIA Novosti invites Kuwaiti engineer to address forum


Digital media company Demand Media announced it has acquired Name.com, a domain name registrar.


The National Council of the SPCA has said that dog racing in SA will remain illegal, notes a report on the IoL site.


To recuperate the monthly deficits of Rs 83 crores being run into by the State Government following payment of salaries in the pay scales recommended by the 6th Central Pay Commission to its employees, the Centre has released Rs 300 crores as advanced SPA.


An estimated 90,000-strong Spanish truck drivers began their indefinite strike at midnight on Sunday and blockaded a major highway that links the country to France to protest against rising prices of fuel across the globe.

Spanish truck drivers begin indefinite strike


Belarus will open a branch of the Yerevan Brandy Company to produce Armenian brandy.


Celebrity disc jockey DJ AM has been released from a Georgia hospital after suffering severe burns in a fiery plane crash a week ago, a spokeswoman for the musician said Friday.

DJ AM released from Georgia hospital after suffering burns in plane crash


Condoleezza Rice, who is on a one-day visit to Sofia, said during a briefing in the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs that she expects the work towards lifting the visas for Bulgarians would continue, a reporter of FOCUS News Agency informed.

Condoleezza Rice expects work for lifting the visas for Bulgarian to continue


Aquatina, the world's first collapsible pocket bottle, sold out in just three days after going on sale at Howies flagship store on Carnaby Street on Monday.

Aquatina the world's first collapsible pocket bottle sells out in three days


Raleigh appraisal company ALA Inc., which formerly was known as Morgan & Company Inc., has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation.

Raleigh appraisal company ALA Inc. files for Chapter 7 liquidation


``We did not step aside to give him a free reign. Truth be told, Super could have whopped all of us. The man would have given us a serious run for the money. Super is a boss,'' said Fay-Ann.


He announced in a short final tweet: ``I'm leaving twitter for personal reasons. Thanks all''.

Gary Lineker leaves twitter due to 'personal reasons'


Several weeks ago, the FDA announced its intent to change, by summer 2011, its policy regarding the post-harvest processing of raw Gulf Coast oysters harvested in the warmer months.

FDA to change its policy regarding the post-harvest processing of raw Gulf Coast oysters


A strong earthquake jolted western Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people and trapping several people beneath collapsed buildings, according to officials and state-run media.


Jamaat-e-Islami leader Asad Ullah Bhutto declared on Tuesday that the Jamaat would fully participate in the coming elections, and had started preparations in this connection.

'Jamaat-e-Islami will fully participate in coming elections'


The price appreciation in the housing segment slowed significantly during 2012 in the top seven cities of the country with average capital value rising by only 1-3 per cent, property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle India said today.

Price appreciation in housing segment slowed in 2012:


After the infamous end to her relationship with Chris Brown and a December break-up from Matt Kemp, Rihanna has been playing the field with some of stardom's most eligible bachelors.


Human rights on freedom in the country is subjected to the rule of law as enshrined in the Federal Constitution, said an analyst.

Human rights on freedom subjected to rule of law - analyst


The National Bureau of Property Administration, Inc. says that the current market conditions offer significant opportunities in property tax reductions for commercial and industrial property owners and lessees.

Current market conditions offer significant property tax reductions for commercial and industrial property owners and lessees


Finance Minister Saleem Mandviwala has said Pakistan will go for new IMF programme‚ if required.

Pakistan to go for new IMF programme‚ if required:


Al-Shabab, the Somali militant Islamic group with links to al-Qaeda, had denied responsibility for the kidnap of two female aid workers from Kenya on Thursday.

Al-Shabab deny responsibility for kidnap of aid workers in Kenya


Asian and Pacific stock markets pushed lower Monday after having the weekend to digest Friday's passage of a $700 billion bank bailout plan in the United States, reported CNN.


Kallis and Morkel are ranked No 3 respectively in the latest batting and bowling rankings.


A 47-year-old Florida trucker has pleaded no contest to a reduced motor vehicle homicide charge for his involvement in an Aug. 10 crash in Columbus that killed a city man.


Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware will wear a brace on his injured right shoulder and have his plays limited Sunday night in a do-or-die game at Washington.

Cowboys lb DeMarcus Ware will have his plays limited Sunday night at Washington


Mercer appeared on CBC Radio's The Current with Anna-Maria Tremonti on Thursday and discussed his life as a gay man, and his call on The Rick Mercer Report this week for more gay adults to act as role models for gay teens.

Rick Mercer calls for role models for gay teens


PSA Peugeot Citroen cut its full-year operating margin target on Friday and said it planned to make ''massive'' production cuts in the fourth quarter after posting a 5.2 per cent fall in third quarter sales.


Beijing, Aug 25 China has deported all 10 of the pro-Tibet activists it arrested for protesting or helping to organize protests during the Beijing Olympics, releasing them before the end of their 10-day detention following pressure from the US embassy in Beijing, a US-based Tibet rights group said Monday.


Ford Motor Company announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Jaguar Land Rover operations to Tata Motors.

Ford Motor Company announces agreement to sell Jaguar Land Rover to Tata Motors


A knife attacker who nearly stabbed his friend to death while celebrating his 40th birthday was jailed for six years yesterday.


The Philippine government said on Thursday that it remains confident that Filipinos based in Greece and other countries in Europe would not be affected by Greece's debt crisis.

Filipinos in Europe will not be affected by Greece's debt crisis:


Hamilton along with his wife, Tarsha, announced to Usmagazine.com that they are expecting twins.


Judith Huntington, President of The College of New Rochelle, recently met with Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino at the College's campus in New Rochelle.

Judith Huntington meets with County Executive Rob Astorino


TransMontaigne Partners LP today announced that changes have been made to the Board of Directors and senior management team of TransMontaigne GP LLC, the General Partner of the Partnership.

TransMontaigne Partners LP announces changes to the Board of Directors and management...


A poll published Monday reveals that 59% of the public believe the prime minister should resign or suspend himself until the investigation against him is completed.

59% of public believe Olmert should resign


Berlin police investigate Olympic Stadium helicopter crash Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Police and ambulance workers attend the scene of a helicopter crash in western Berlin.


More than a hundred years after noted British historian Baron John Acton coined the phrase 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely' , a scientist has said power really does corrupt as it is as addictive as cocaine.


Ohio has received a $100,000 grant from the US Department of Justice to upgrade its criminal tracking system.

Ohio receives grant for criminal tracking system


Police in the North are appealing for information after a 20-year-old man was seriously assaulted in Co Antrim.

Police appeal after man assaulted in Co Antrim


KRISTEN Bell admits she's a ``control freak'' -- which his why being in love makes her nervous.


A LIVERPOOL chef revealed the secret to making the perfect pancake just in time for Shrove Tuesday.

LIVERPOOL chef reveals secret to making the perfect pancake


National Bank has reported a first-quarter profit of $332 million, up from $322 million a year ago, helped by growth in personal and commercial banking as well as performance in its financial markets business.

National Bank reports profit up from year ago


It has been one of the most bitter legal debates during the so-called war on terror - who's to blame for torture and how many degrees of separation does it take to dodge a lawsuit?


Judges have a role in scrutinising laws in South Africa, not just applying them, said Constitutional Court Judge Kate O'Regan in Johannesburg on Thursday.


Consumer spending rose 0.7 percent in December, the sixth straight monthly increase, the Commerce Department reported Monday.


Dallas Stars forward Sean Avery has been suspended six games, without pay, for the comments he made Tuesday morning.


For the second year in a row, thousands of people flocked to Montreal's downtown to celebrate a Grey Cup victory by the hometown Alouettes.


Mayor Greg Stanton endorsed Kyrsten Sinema for congress, Monday, Sept. 10.


Boda boda operators in Naivasha clashed with traffic police officers over failure to adhere to traffic rules.

Boda boda operators clash with traffic police


Some Creek County residents are returning to ashes Sunday morning.

Some Creek County residents return to ashes


A new study by Northeastern University and Emerson College sponsored by Penske Logistics says many 3PLs have increased their sustainability programs despite the global recession.


BAHAMIAN contractors are losing out to foreign contractors particularly in the second home construction sector according to Bahamian Contractors Association president Godfrey Forbes who said 'that should never be the case.

Bahamian contractors 'losing out' in second home construction sector


Sarah Harding wants dream body Updated: 21:51, Sunday April 15, 2012 Sarah Harding wants a 'body to die for'.


Two-time Academy Award®-winning actor Tom Hanks will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Tom Hanks to present at 84th Academy Awards


Daimler is recalling more than 6,000 of its new Mercedes-Benz A-Class hatchbacks because of problems with the passenger airbag.

Daimler recalls over 6,000 new Mercedes A-Class hatchbacks


Black smoke is pouring out of an abandoned warehouse in Pomona and dozens of firefighters are trying to keep the fire from spreading to other parts of the structure.

Black smoke pours from warehouse in Pomona


Famous Spanish film star Sara Montiel died yesterday aged 85 in her Madrid residence.


Fire officials are investigating a suspicious fire that forced the evacuation of six apartments at 220 Ninth Avenue early this morning, according to police.

Fire officials investigate suspicious fire


NHL enforcer Bob Probert, who died of heart failure last year, had degenerative brain disease, Boston University researchers reported in findings released Thursday.

NHL tough guy Bob Probert had degenerative brain disease


Winfrey said on her talk show Friday that she was going to Los Angeles for a ``one-on-one'' interview with Leno to air on ``The Oprah Winfrey Show'' on Thursday.


Voters in the Carolinas head to the polls Tuesday and a number of races and issues have people watching closely.


Lucknow, Jul 13 Three minor girls, including a Dalit, were allegedly raped in separate incidents in different districts of Uttar Pradesh, police said today.

Three minor girls raped in up in separate incidents


TNCC President KV Thangkabalu and hundreds of Congress workers were taken into custody here this morning when they resorted to a 'road roko' protesting alleged remarks of former RSS chief KS Sudershan against AICC President Sonia Gandhi.

Thangkabalu, Congress workers taken into custody


Apple has confirmed that it has removed the WikiLeaks app form its online store as of Tuesday, according to the New York Times.

Apple removes WikiLeaks app from online store


With heavy rain expected during the year end Northeast Monsoon season, PUB is stepping up efforts to improve drainage and prevent flooding.

PUB steps up efforts to prevent flooding


Roadwork on state highways will affect traffic in several areas in Maui County this week.


In a veiled attack on Narendra Modi days after JD split from NDA, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today asserted that the country needs a leader who can unite and not a ``divisive'' figure.


A dog fight played out in the Harris County civil courthouse Friday afternoon.

Dog fight plays out in Harris Co. courthouse


Emergency crews responded to an explosion at Hardy Construction Services in Van Buren on Thursday afternoon.


A Murrayville woman was killed in the single vehicle accident that happened around 4 pm She has been identified by the Georgia State Patrol as 61-year-old Mary Overstreet Baldwin.

Murrayville woman killed in single vehicle accident


Outsourced mail rooms now provide more services than you might think, due mainly to improved technology and the expertise available from specialist outsourcing companies as well as preferential deals made with national courier companies.

Outsourced Mail rooms now provide more services than you think


With this acquisition the Heraymila companies will be rebranded as ``Candor''.

Heraymila companies to be rebranded as 'Candor'


Championship outfit Plymouth Argyle have confirmed that teenager Shane White has been arrested for drink driving.


Craig Levein has confirmed he is taking legal advice after being sacked as Scotland manager.


The number of the Russian tourists in Cyprus increased by 55% in 2011, announces Cyprus Tourism Organization.

The number of the russians in Cyprus has been increasing


Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, today announced that its rugged 3U CompactPCI® processing blade is now verified by Cisco for secure unified communications solutions in federal and defense applications.

Emerson Network Power rugged processing blade now verified by Cisco for secure Unified communications in federal and defense applications


ONGC creates world record on drilling deepest water depth well ONGC's chartered-hired ultradeep water drillship DDKG1 has set a world record for drilling well in deepest water depth by an offshore drilling rig, company said in a statement.

ONGC creates world record for drilling well in deepest water depth


Two killed in Colombia rebel attack Updated: 10:36, Wednesday February 13, 2013 FARC guerillas have killed a boy and a police officer in a grenade attack and gun fight in southern Colombia.


PAWS of Northeast Louisiana will host a pet adoption at Petco from noon-4 pm Saturday.


AMY Childs and her stylist gave fashion tips to an Echo competition winner as she and her best friend spent their £500 winnings at the reality star's boutique.

Amy Childs gives tips to Echo competition winner


Ron Dennis is to stand down as McLaren F1 team principal on March 1 and will be replaced by Martin Whitmarsh.

Dennis to stand down as McLaren F1 team principal


A British couple who were kidnapped in India have been rescued by police in a joint operation by Indian and English officers, it has tonight been confirmed.

British couple kidnapped in India rescued by police


Enterprise software maker SAP AG said Friday it appointed Lars Dalgaard to its executive board in a move that was widely expected.

Software maker SAP appoints Lars Dalgaard to executive board


President Robert Mugabe declared on Friday ``Zimbabwe is mine'' and vowed never to surrender to calls to step down, as his political rival threatened to quit stalled unity government talks unless dozens of political detainees were released or charged.


Three more Filipinos were charged in the Lahad Datu and Beluran magistrate's court in Sabah today, with two offences respectively over the Lahad Datu intrusion.

Three more Filipinos charged over Lahad Datu intrusion


The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business announced today that Stephen R. Covey, an internationally recognized authority on leadership and a best-selling author, has agreed to join its faculty as a tenured, full professor at Utah State University and the first incumbent of the Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair in Leadership.

Stephen R. Covey to join the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University


A 50-year-old woman was arrested at about 9:30 pm Monday in a parking lot on the 1300 block of Trancas Street on suspicion of methamphetamine possession and other allegations, Napa police said.

Woman arrested on suspicion of methamphetamine possession


The United States is facing a shortage of seasonal flu vaccine even before the regular flu season gets into full swing, federal and independent flu experts say.

Us faces shortage of seasonal flu vaccines


Twins manager Ron Gardenhire says catcher Joe Mauer is feeling ``real strong'' in his rehabilitation for leg weakness, and the team will decide on his next step after Sunday.


Rhode Island is spared widespread damage from the heavy rains that pelted New England this weekend.

Rhode Island spared widespread damage from rain


President Bush tried yesterday to reassure Israelis worried about the US commitment to keeping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.


An unarmed Dallas firefighter has been accused of robbing a bank, apologizing and slipping the teller a $20 tip from the loot.

Dallas firefighter accused of robbing bank


A Roswell man has been charged with murder his mother Saturday night.


Ipswitch has announced the launch of the latest version of its WhatsUp Gold network monitoring solution and Flow Monitor v2.0.

Ipswitch announces launch of network monitoring solution and Flow Monitor


The Kittery Parent Teacher Association is inviting people of all ages for the first ever Seaside 4-Miler on Sunday to see who is the fastest pirate on the Seacoast.

Who is the fastest pirate on the Seacoast?


Today, Tuesday, March 10, AB Volvo is publishing its 2008 Annual Report on www.volvogroup.com, the Group's website on the Internet.


Copper thieves have struck again in Kanawha County cutting off phone service to many residents in the Sissonville and Pocatalico areas.


A 61-year-old local cabbie is facing a charge of assault with a weapon after his taxi struck a 15-year-old boy.


Google MapsA vehicle stolen from Point A in Weehawken was recovered at Point B in Jersey City thanks to the help of a cell phone, police say.

Vehicle stolen in Weehawken recovered in Jersey City thanks to cell phone


Las Vegas Golf Region resident Butch Harmon was on the Jim Rome radio show last week, and definitively answered one of the bigger questions in golf: will Tiger Woods ever return and be coached by Harmon?

Butch Harmon answers question about Tiger Woods return


US troops shot dead a couple and wounded their eight-year-old daughter during an early morning raid on their house in northern Iraq yesterday, a senior Iraqi police officer said.


Lightning, Wednesday, ignited several small fires on the Arizona Strip.


A Winona motorcyclist was seriously injured early Sunday in a crash on Hwy 61 just north of the I-90 split in Winona County.

Winona motorcyclist seriously injured on Hwy 61


Maruti Suzuki will limit exports to the last year's level due to capacity constraints.

Maruti Suzuki to limit exports to last year's level


- Top officials from India and Pakistan were set to meet for peace talks in New Delhi on Monday, looking to benefit from a warming in relations brought on by some successful ``cricket diplomacy.''

India and Pakistan set to meet for peace talks


Fish oil may be the true ``elixir of youth'' according to new evidence of its effect on biological ageing.


It's been revealed that the Scottish government is planning on helping homeowners in Scotland go green.

Scottish government to help homeowners go green


Mizrahi is one of the judges on ``Project Runway All Stars,'' a new series kicking off Jan. 5 on Lifetime Television, featuring 13 contestants who previously appeared on ``Project Runway'' but failed to win the grand prize.

Isaac Mizrahi to judge ``Project Runway All Stars''


Concordia won the 2011 Avista-NAIA World Series with a 9-3 victory over Lubbock Christian at Harris Field on Friday.

Concordia wins 2011 Avista-NAIA World Series


Alton Kelley, one of the founding members of the '60s San Francisco rock scene, died Sunday at his home in Petaluma after a long illness.

Alton Kelley, psychedelic poster creator, dies


A local man pleaded guilty to a federal felony charge of wire fraud Tuesday and faces up to 20 years in prison after he misappropriated about $170,000 from the estate of a former college professor.

Man pleads guilty to federal charge of wire fraud


Menlo Park will hold its annual Independence Day parade and celebration Saturday, complete with crafts, face painting and carnival games.

Menlo Park to hold Independence Day parade, celebration


Parrish Medical Center is pleased to introduce InQuickER, an online advance registration process that allows people to bypass the emergency waiting room.

Parrish Medical Center introduces InQuickER


PEORIA, Ariz. ― Infielder Josh Barfield has returned to the San Diego Padres, agreeing to a minor league contract.

Josh Barfield returns to San Diego Padres


Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says Israel has no fate other than annihilation, urging a massive turnout in World Quds Day rallies.


At 13:57 hours IST, the Sensex was trading marginally lower amid volatility on the back of selling in banking & financial, FMCG, metal, power, telecom and pharma stocks.


US President Barack Obama Sunday warned Israel's supporters of the dangers of the stalemate in negotiations with the Palestinians, as he forcefully defended his outline for a two-state peace deal.

Obama forcefully defends his outline for me peace deal


During early deals on Wednesday, the Canadian dollar showed strength against its major counterparts.

Canadian dollar shows strength against majors


The Senate today in a bipartisan vote 36 to 28 vote approved legislation allowing for the use of medical marijuana in Minnesota.

Senate approves legislation allowing for the use of medical marijuana


A 28-year-old man fell 40 feet from a tree in Kenmure Tuesday morning.


The State Fire Marshal's Office says a 65-year old Maine woman has been charged with three counts of arson and is a suspect in 15 other fires over the past two years in Cumberland and York counties.

Maine woman charged with three counts of arson


The Seattle Mariners have signed right-hander Chris Ray to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Seattle Mariners sign right-hander Chris Ray to minor league contract


Free Realms developer Sony Online Entertainment said this week that it opened its previously in-house only Usability Lab services to outside companies, in order to provide user-centric feedback for product development.

Sony Online opens up Usability Lab services


Actress-comedienne Ai-Ai de las Alas is seeking police protection from estranged husband Jed Salang, who has remained mum over their separation after allegedly beating up his wife on May 2.

Ai-Ai De las Alas seeks police protection against Jed Salang


Apple CEO Steve Jobs is taking his second medical leave of absence in two years, raising serious questions about his health and the leadership of a company at the forefront of a personal computing revolution.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes medical leave


COLLINGWOOD president Eddie McGuire has called on the AFL to ban the ``absolutely ridiculous'' goal review system.

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire calls on AFL to ban goal review system


An Australian tourist beaten by bouncers at a nightclub on the Greek island of Mykonos is brain dead and his family will likely allow his life support to be switched off, his father said on Thursday.


Jobsite has launched a Jobs by Twitter service to help provide candidates with personal tweets listing only relevant jobs to them.


A POLICE training exercise involving a gunman in a suburban Hobart shopping centre has sparked widespread public panic.

Police training exercise sparks public panic


Coventry, the UK's fourth largest society, increased its net mortgage lending by 24% to £851m in the first half of 2008, three times its normal market share.

Coventry increases net mortgage lending by 24%


Priya Dutt, Congress member of the Lok Sabha from Mumbai North Central, says she is a great fan of King of Pop Michael Jackson, who ``leaves behind the legend of his music and his art''.

Michael Jackson leaves behind a legend of music and art:


Internet and email software developer IncrediMail Ltd. has extended its agreement with Google Inc. by six months until the end of 2010.

Incredimail extends agreement with Google:


Meridian Bioscience Inc., which makes diagnostic test kits, reaffirmed its fiscal 2008 outlook Thursday and said it expects sales and profit growth in fiscal 2009.

Meridian Bioscience reaffirms fiscal 2008 outlook


A US jury has ruled that French media giant Vivendi misled investors about the company's finances.


Swedish consumer confidence fell again in September, a survey showed Wednesday, in a sign that the debt crisis in Europe is weighing on sentiment even in the region's stronger economies.

Swedish consumer confidence falls again in September


Johnson & Johnson was blasted by lawmakers for its massive recall of children's medicines, as regulators said a string of recent manufacturing lapses could lead to civil or criminal charges.


The Indiana Pacers beats the LA Lakers 95-92 in their first road victory at the Staple Center.


Bonds remained on the defensive in early trade on Thursday with little fresh news to offer further direction.


Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has backed the selection of Mohammad Salman as a wicket- keeper for the West Indies Test series.


Pieces of spent artillery shells have been found in a suburban Denver park, and officials are looking for other remnants that might be there.

Pieces of spent artillery shells found in suburban Denver park


Jeff Bridges, who won an Oscar last year for playing a washed-up country legend in Crazy Heart, will release his major-label debut album in the American summer, Blue Note Records said.


Nine fish sellers are charged with illegal sales of cobia and pompano following a three-year investigation.


Alltel Wireless has expanded My Circle calling feature to include five additional numbers for unlimited calling.

Alltel expands My Circle to include five additional numbers


Eminem is being sued by a homeless man who claims the rapper stole his idea for a Chrysler advert.


Linley and Hough were the most recent couple to be voted off ``Dancing with the Stars,'' following surgery and tireless effort.

Cody Linley and Julianne Hough voted off ``Dancing with the Stars''


Mark Parkinson has been sworn in as Kansas governor following Kathleen Sebelius' resignation to become US health and human services secretary.


Home-building company Toll Brothers Inc. donated hundreds of like-new appliances to HomeAid Northern Virginia, a nonprofit organization that provides housing for the homeless.

Toll Brothers Inc. donates hundreds of appliances


The Warriors suspended injured guard Monta Ellis for 30 games without pay Saturday for violating his lucrative new contract by getting into a moped accident.


Below we are going to see how you can set up an effective email campaign in a simple way for your business success.

How to set up an effective email campaign


Controversial singer Chris Brown has been branded a 'neighbour from hell' amid claims he's parking his fleet of flashy cars in disabled spaces, blasting loud rap music and racing dogs in hallways.

Chris Brown branded a 'neighbour from hell'


MTV has announced Beyonce will in fact perform at the 2011 MTV VMA's.


Motocross racing makes its return to Infineon Raceway during the Kawasaki AMA Superbike Showdown, presented by Supercuts, May 16-18.


A research and development forum needs to be established for the benefit of all the Pacific island coconut producers and processors, says Mr Aliki Turagakula.


Former fugitive and convicted murderer Ralph ``Bucky'' Phillips is suing two upstate sheriffs.

Ralph ``Bucky'' Phillips suing two upstate sheriffs


Colony Capital and Eurazeo announce today that they have increased their stakes in Accor and have concluded a five year shareholders' agreement in the context of their existing concert.

Colony Capital and Eurazeo increase their stakes in Accor


An NFL player and former tight end with the University of Central Florida was arrested early this morning in downtown Orlando on suspicion of marijuana possession.


Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan currently visiting Turkey on Thursday said Pakistan is committed to bring peace and stability in the region.

Pakistan committed to bring peace and stability in region:


Auditions will be held February 20 and 22 at Long Lake Theater, downtown Hubbard, for a production coming in June.


Weezer front man Rivers Cuomo will be releasing a book entitled The Pinkerton Diaries along side the soon coming reissue of the group's untouchable and experimental 1996 album Pinkerton which was home to some of Weezer's greatest songs from ``El Scorcho'' to ``Tired Of Sex''.


-Rihanna's 'We Found Love' music video has been banned in France.


Amity University is planning to set up 10 new campuses, including three in overseas, by next year, with an aim for catering to the growing number of students.

Amity University to set up 10 new campuses


Veteran actor turned filmmaker Joy Mukherjee Passed Away yesterday in Mumbai where he was admitted at Lilavati Hospital.


West Brom has signed Bolton defender Abdoulaye Meite for £2 million after resurrecting a deal manager Tony Mowbray described as ``dead in the water'' just a week ago.

West Brom signs Bolton defender Abdoulaye Meite


The newly-named company announced this morning that the European brewing giant InBev has completed the $52 billion buyout of American brewing giant Anheuser-Busch, and is revealing its new name.

European brewing giant InBev completes $52 billion buyout of Anheuser-Busch


Ticona and Rinspeed have introduced the Bamboo concept car at the Motor Press Club.

Ticona and Rinspeed introduce Bamboo concept car


A Hyde Park woman escaped serious injury Thursday night when the car she was driving crashed into a ravine and burst into flames, according to a fire official.

Hyde Park woman escapes serious injury when car burst into flames


India on Thursday successfully test fired Agni-V, a solid fueled Inter-continental Ballistic Missile, which is capable of reaching deep into Asia and Europe.

India successfully test fires Inter-continental Ballistic missile Agni-V;


The City of Edmonton released its 2012 traffic collision statistics on Thursday, and the report shows a nearly 23 per cent increase in fatal traffic collisions when comparing numbers from 2012 to 2011.

Edmonton releases 2012 traffic collision statistics


A total of 4,198 candidates from across the state will appear for National Eligibility Test conducted by University Grants Commission on Sunday.

4,198 candidates to appear for National Eligibility Test on Sunday


After signing a one-year deal with the Vikings, he'll get a chance at that elusive stability.


Bolivia has launched a small project to look for uranium in the central Potosi region, the Mining Ministry said on Monday.

Bolivia launches small project to look for uranium


A Hamas leader survived, on Tuesday at dawn, an assassination attempt after unknown assailants placed an explosive charge in his parked vehicle in Khan Younis refugee camp, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.

Hamas leader survives assassination attempt


Afghan commandos backed by foreign forces killed 35 militants in southern Afghanistan, the Defence Ministry said Sunday, as a suicide bomber killed two police at a border post.


Jordan Hill was cleared to play for the Lakers on Sunday when Derek Fisher took a buyout from Houston, a development that occurred about 72 hours after the Rockets swapped Hill for Fisher and a first-round draft pick.

Jordan Hill is cleared to play for the Lakers


Australia declared their innings at 480/8 after a half-century from Marcus North helped lift the hosts' score at the Gabba.


China Investment Corp., the country's sovereign wealth fund, plans to open an office in Toronto, its second office outside mainland China, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.

China investment Corp. to open Toronto office


London, April 12 Singer Nicki Minaj says she wanted to ``kill'' her father when she was growing up.


Indonesian boxing sensation Chris John is set to have a rematch against US boxer Rocky Juarez to defend his WBA world featherweight title on June 27 in Staples Center of Los Angeles, tempointeraktif.com reported.

Chris John to have rematch against Juarez


European experts will visit Ukraine on Friday to monitor transit of Russian gas to Europe .

European experts to visit Ukraine on Friday


Tanzania is set to partner with South Africa to tap into the railway connecting Zambia to attract tourists from the biggest economy in sub-Sahara Africa, local media reported on Monday.

Tanzania to tap into railway for attracting tourists


When the former US president said he ``did not have sexual relations with that woman`` during the Monica Lewinsky scandal, researchers from the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University used it as an opportunity to poll college students on what the term ``had sex'' means and found there was little agreement.

He did not have sexual relations with that woman.


Twelve senior military officials got new posts from President Benigno Aquino III, including 10th Infantry Division chief Maj. Gen. Jorge Segovia who may yet avoid a forced retirement.


A North Vancouver man with gang ties is in hospital after being shot in Vancouver.

North Vancouver man in hospital after shooting


Official figures show the jobless total fell by 65,000 to 2.58 million in the three months to May.


Manila - Filipino businessmen have volunteered to help compensate the victims of a hostage crisis in the Philippine capital that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead, a government spokesman said Friday.

Philippine businessmen to help compensate victims of hostage crisis


A CRPF jawan hailing from Maranalloor near Malayinkeezhu here killed himself after shooting two of his colleagues at Silpara camp in West Midnapore.

Jawan kills himself after shooting colleagues


The James Bond movie Skyfall beat the musical Les Miserables to win the BAFTA award for outstanding British film on Sunday, a rare joy for 007 fans who feel the Martini-loving spy has been long overdue for a major trophy.


Guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the band that bore his name and performed with some of rock's heavy hitters, has died.


Punjab minister and Senior Akali Dal leader Kanwaljit Singh died on Sunday, following an accident in Mohali.

Punjab minister Kanwaljit Singh dies in accident


On World Refugee Day, Thursday June 20th, Doing Our Bit will officially launch a campaign to double New Zealand's UNHCR Refugee Resettlement Quota.

World refugee Day - are we Doing Our Bit?


A mourner paying his respects during a memorial service, Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, in New York.

Mourner paying his respects, in New York


Five people are wanted for violent purse snatchings that happened in West Mobile.

Five wanted for violent purse snatchings


Feb. 10, 2012, Marvel unveils five more covers for the Avengers VS. X-Men cover storyline.

Marvel unveils more Avengers VS. X-Men covers.


A former Al-Qaeda member and Bosnian mujahedin is seeking asylum in Serbia after being released from jail in Bosnia-Herzegovina, RFE/RL's South Slavic and Albanian Languages Service reports.

Former Al-Qaeda member seeks asylum in Serbia


The US Coast Guard says an oil tanker has leaked fuel into San Francisco Bay, creating a slick at least a mile long.

Tanker leaking fuel in San Francisco Bay


A doctor at Delray Medical Center offers advice on how to avoid lightning strikes after a teenager was admitted for that very reason.

Doctor offers advice to avoid lightning strikes


A tree has fallen onto the Treasure Island off-ramp from eastbound Interstate Highway 80 on the Bay Bridge, causing a traffic backup, a California Highway Patrol officer said.

Tree falls onto Treasure Island off-ramp


Collins passed away in the early hours of Saturday morning at the Biloxi Regional Medical Center in Missouri.


A Liberian traditional herbalist wants through the Health and Social Welfare Ministry for the Liberian Government to construct a traditional medical hospital that would buttress the effort of western medical institutions in curing people with infectious diseases in the country.

Herbalist wants traditional medical hospital


US Vice President Joe Biden reached Baghdad on an official visit and he is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with Iraq's political leaders.


Team India defeated Sri Lanka by 15 runs in the second ODI at Colombo on Saturday and took a lead in the five match series by 2-0.

India defeats Sri Lanka by 15 runs, leads 2-0


The Jewish Museum launches its fall 2011 season of family programs in September with a lively array of concerts, art workshops, music classes, film days, and more.

Jewish Museum launches fall 2011 season of Family programs


Pakistan have included uncapped spinner Saeed Ajmal in their 15-man squad for the Asia Cup starting here Tuesday.


ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Deion Branch is ``expected'' to be active for Sunday's game against the Vikings.

Deion Branch expected to be active Sunday


Assistant coach Rob Howley admits he and the Wales players are daring to dream after arriving in Auckland with 80 minutes against France lying between themselves and the Rugby World Cup final.


A new online yoga mat comparison website called YogaMatCompare.com launched today to provide yogis with a platform to find best deals on yoga mats from a variety of existing yoga mat dealers; including Amazon, Sweaty Betty, Argos, to name but a few.

Yoga mat comparison website launches today


After four days off, the Hershey Bears returned to practice Tuesday at Hersheypark Arena.


Idle No More is ramping up efforts to get the message out to Canadians.


AP 5:56 PM Saturday, November 28, 2009 Bryan Dougher scored a career-high 25 points and made five 3-pointers to help Stony Brook defeat New Jersey Tech 60-46 on Saturday.

Stony Brook defeats New Jersey Tech 60-46


New York, January 16: 'The Hurt Locker,' a film on Iraq war, has won the best picture gong at the Critics' Choice Awards.

'The Hurt Locker' wins best picture gong at Critics' Choice Awards


Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Wednesday launched a navigation application - SmartDrive - that enables users to view their location on a map and plan the route from one place to another.

Bharti Airtel launches navigation application


More than 50 firefighters tackled a blaze at the Jackson's Fencing site in Chilcompton this morning.


Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas has returned home after a ``successful'' operation on his fractured left thumb, his club revealed Saturday, and will now begin a recovery period of between eight and 12 weeks before he can return to action.

Casillas returns home after successful operation


an intergovernmental agreement on the implementation of the NABUCCO project has been signed in Ankara on July 13.


A pregnant Fargo woman has been accused of having sex with her son's 16-year-old friend, who could be the father of her child.

Pregnant Fargo woman accused of sex with son's friend


The US dollar extended its overnight gains into the London morning, rising nearly 1% against NOK and AUD, and EUR/USD is consolidating below the $1.48 level as risk appetite continues to suffer.


``American Idol'' will refocus on strong talent in this coming season as it looks to revive its ratings, Michael Ferrel, CEO of owner CKX Inc., said Monday.


The US has successfully conducted a ``subcritical'' nuclear test at an underground site in Nevada to study the behaviour of nuclear materials without causing an atomic explosion, authorities said.


A motorway closure following a fatal accident is causing delays for football fans travelling to the FA Cup final.


UsMagazine.com reports that former Bachelor and Bachelorette star Jen Schefft is having a girl.


Paris Hilton was paid $140,000 to party at a London nightclub for less than two hours.

Paris Hilton paid $140,000 to party for two hours


Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said the US remains a prime source of investment and an important trading partner for India.

US remains a prime source of investment:


ST. PAUL, Minn. Some Minnesota schools are embracing a new student fitness program designed to be a better gauge of overall health than the decades-old Presidential Physical Fitness Test.

Minnesota schools embrace new fitness program


US teen hired en route to job interview Updated: 13:35, Wednesday February 27, 2013 A US teen has talked himself into a job after accepting a lift while walking through the snow to another job interview.


BOLLYWOOD singer, Shibani Kashyap, who rose to fame with her chartbuster number 'Ho Gayi Hai Mohabbat Tumse', is all set to rock Hollywood with her melodious voice.


QV research director Jonno Ingerson says national property values have been gradually increasing since April, driven initially by Auckland and Christchurch.


Israel will attack Iran if it doesn't abandon its nuclear program, a Cabinet minister hoping to replace embattled Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was quoted Friday as saying.Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz also said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ``will disappear before Israel does,'' the Yediot Ahronot daily reported.

Israel may attack over Iran's nuclear program


Opposition leader Khaleda Zia has filed a leave to appeal with the Appellate Division in a bid to overturn a High Court verdict cancelling lease of her cantonment house.


Drew University professor and Methodist minister Donald G. Jones, who was spiritual mentor for a young Hillary Rodham Clinton, died Thursday at age 78.

Donald Jones, mentor of young Hillary Rodham, dies


John McCain, the Republican senator, is still campaigning to be president of the United States and his senior aides do not have the heart to tell him about the reality of the situation.

McCain still campaigning to be president


Germany paid a record low rate to borrow money at a two-year debt auction Wednesday, underlining investors' desire to park cash in Europe's top economy, seen as a safe haven amid renewed eurozone tensions.


Russia ― A draft legislation introduced this month threatens to make evangelism nearly impossible in Russia.

Draft legislation threatens to make evangelism nearly impossible


Security forces arrested on Monday morning two fugitives who escaped from Halba's prison in the Akkar district of North Lebanon on Sunday, the National News Agency reported.


China Daily reported that rare earth prices are expected to remain high in the long term.


Qatar Stars League outfit Al Gharafa on Monday announced a large squad for the 2012 AFC Champions League.

Al Gharafa announces squad for 2012 AFC Champions League


Afghan President Hamid Karzai reached out to the Taliban on Friday, part of a call for reconciliation that the palace says will be the main focus of his second term that began last week.


A severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of the South Island has been lifted, with emergency services reporting few problems.


Gordon Waller of the British pop duo Peter and Gordon, who had a string of hits in the 1960s including several written by Paul McCartney, has died.

Waller of British pop duo Peter and Gordon dies


A woman has survived a 25-metre cliff fall at Clovelly in Sydney's east on Sunday.


MTV Games have sent out a press release announcing that LEGO Rock Band, will feature the likeness of David Bowie.

Lego Rock Band to feature likeness of David Bowie


In this regard, Belgacom TV announced the addition of 250,000 new customers since January 2008, which indicates an increase of 45 percent over 2007.

Belgacom TV announces addition of 250,000 new customers


AP Russia's most prominent gay rights activist says Moscow City Hall has banned a gay rights rally on the basis it might provoke civil unrest.


Marilyn Manson has partnered up with AOL Music to stream his entire new album, Born Villain, and can be heard by heading here.

Marilyn Manson streams new album 'Born Villain'


The annual Pontian meeting was held in Adelaide, Southern Australia.


KRISNAN INU will be hoping it's a case of third time lucky when he runs out for the Bulldogs in the National Rugby League grand final at ANZ Stadium in Sydney tomorrow.


Ohio's popular muzzleloader deer season is set to open statewide Saturday through Jan. 10, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife.


On becoming a producer: ``When I first started out, everything was so fresh and so new and so fun and I didn't really pay attention to the business side of things, but as you get older, you start to notice things that you hadn't really thought of before, like producing. It was hard at first; Being a producer gives your opinion a little bit more weight. I was almost uncomfortable having so much power. It was hard to let myself have an opinion on things.''

Keke palmer: 'being a producer gives your opinion a little more weight'


Pakistan and India held counter-terrorism talks in Islamabad yesterday amid mutual suspicion over each other's involvement in insurgencies raging in border areas.

Pakistan and India hold counter-terrorism talks


On Monday, Syrian forces fired across the border toward protesters at a refugee camp in Turkey in the first such attack since Turkey began sheltering thousands of refugees last summer.


World leaders have paid tribute to the late Nigerian president Umaru Yar'Adua, praising his integrity and his efforts to bring peace and stability to the troubled oil giant's Niger Delta.


Pepe Reina has urged Liverpool fans to be patient with the new era of manager Roy Hodgson.

Reina urges Liverpool fans to be patient


THE national water plan agreed to yesterday is biased towards Victoria, the Federal Opposition says.


Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth has been officially charged with assault.

Redskins Albert Haynesworth charged with assault


A seven-month pregnant woman was allegedly murdered by her husband here on Saturday.


A Cutler man faces charges of misdemeanor manslaughter after a fatal collision involving his SUV and a man in a wheelchair in Orosi on Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol said.

Cutler man charged after fatal collision with man in wheelchair


Nine months into the fiscal year, the federal deficit has topped $1 trillion for the first time.

Federal deficit has topped $1 trillion for the first time


DehraDun , Oct 8 Upset over a minor quarrel with his family members, a student allegedly committed suicide by jumping infront of a speeding train, police said today.


Fitch ratings agency has upgraded Greece to B- and assigned a stable outlook after the biggest debt writedown in history.


Noel Johnson, a 6-foot-7 guard from Fayetteville, Ga., will commit to the USC basketball team, according to his father, former NBA player Cheese Johnson.

Top-40 recruit noel Johnson to commit to USC


``All the contract employees must be regularized and the local people be given top priority in jobs where the gas is found'' This was stated by Senator Mir Mohbat Khan Marri while Chairing the Meeting of Senate Standing Committee in the Office of SSGC Head Quarter Karachi today.

All contract employees must be regularized:


Minnesota officials are hopeful a new program that asks residents to vote in honor of a veteran will draw even more people to the voting booths in November.

Minnesota Secretary of state asks residents to vote in honor of a veteran


India wheat futures edged lower on Tuesday afternoon on rising acerage, raising hopes of higher output, but firm domestic demand kept the downside limited, analysts said.

India wheat futures edge lower on rising acerage


Monarch Airlines has hit back at bookmaker Paddy Power for running a book claiming it could be the next carrier to collapse.


Asia stocks weighed down by Europe debt woes Renewed jitters about the debt crisis in Europe sent Asian stock markets lower Thursday.


Madonna clone Lady Gaga will not be performing in Memphis on her current tour.


Reporters for the Aberdeenshire Local development plan have said that a large supermarket in Stonehaven is ``not appropriate at this time.''

Supermarket ``not appropriate at this time''


The Bulgarian student hit Sunday by a roller coaster while working the ride on the Seaside Heights boardwalk died this morning.

Bulgarian student hit by a roller coaster died


Caritas launched online as a bridal jewelry store for customers in Japan.


Singer/actress Barbra Streisand refuses to get up early for movie shoots and argues with producers if they don't agree to give her a lie in.

Barbra Streisand - Barbra Streisand refuses to get up early for movie shoots


As the press centre of MIA reports -as a result of operative-investigative measures conducted by the officers of Criminal Police Department of MIA the members of the so called thieves world have been detained, in particular:

The members of thieves' world have been detained


Three men were charged with malicious wounding following a stabbing Friday night at a party in Mitchells in southern Culpeper County.


Uruguay won the Copa America for a record 15th time after beating Paraguay 3-0 on Sunday from two goals by Diego Forlan and another from Luis Suarez.


NOTTS Outlaws seamer Dirk Nannes described his team's performance in beating Worcestershire Royals by six wickets in the Friends Provident T20 as ``near perfect''.

Nannes describes his team's performance as 'near perfect'


Prince William and Kate Middleton will attend Friday night's opening ceremony, but they got in the Olympic spirit a little bit early.

Prince William, Kate Middleton get into Olympic spirit


A former Bay Area Rapid Transit officer was convicted of involuntary manslaughter on Thursday for shooting an unarmed man to death at an Oakland subway station.

Former BART officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter


A BURGLAR who raided an apartment after meeting his accomplice at a city job centre has been given a chance by a judge to avoid a lengthy spell behind bars.

BURGLAR met accomplice at city job centre


Heather Mills has said that she is overwhelmed by the support she has received from the public.


A source told the New York Post ' s Page Six : `` Erin wanted things to get more serious between them , but Leo is not ready to settle down .

Leonardo dicaprio not ready to settle down


A 52-year-old Bozeman woman is charged with hitting her disabled husband in the head with a hatchet during an argument.

Woman charged with hitting husband with hatchet


The Atlantic City-Brigantine Connector and all its exits and entrances will be closed 9 am-noon Wednesday, March 17 for emergency exercises.

Brigantine Connector to close for emergency exercise


Centre Shaun Berrigan will make his 200th NRL appearance when the Vodafone Warriors take an unchanged line-up into Sunday's 20th-round encounter with South Sydney at ANZ Stadium.


Cindy Crawford has admitted that she wants to be a ''MILF', an abbreviated slang term used to describe a sexy woman who has children.


Fulham have kept their hopes of Premiership survival alive following a 2-1 home win over Aston Villa yesterday.

Fulham keep hopes of Premiership survival alive


Tobacco maker Philip Morris will offer government a much cheaper technology using a numeric bar-code system to help curb smuggling.

Philip Morris offers 'cheaper' technology to curb smuggling


Steyn said on Wednesday he expected to operate in short, sharp bursts to ensure his swinging thunderbolts were delivered full of energy in the Test series beginning at the WACA Ground next Wednesday, the Courier Mail reported.


Former New Zealand all rounder Chris Cairns married for the third time at an intimate ceremony in Sydney.


Florian Mayer of Germany beat Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 7-6, 6-3 Monday to reach the second round of the Open Sud de France.


Sachin Tendulkar has called for Indian cricket to unite against corruption, with sport mired in controversy in recent times.

Sachin Tendulkar calls for Indian cricket to unite against corruption


Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has announced that it has revised its earnings forecast for the financial year 2012-13 ending on March 31, 2013, compared to the previous forecast, due to recent trends in its business performance.

Kobe Steel revises down earnings forecasts for fy 2012-13


Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May confirmed Sunday that rioters who surrounded Prince Charles' car during violent student protests made physical contact with his wife Camilla.


A 62-year-old man died early Monday after being struck six hours prior by a motorcycle on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard, according to a police spokesman and a report.

Man dies after being struck by motorcycle


Canadians drank more booze in the 2007-08 fiscal year, but their tastes were getting more sophisticated.


Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate wrapped up their Los Angeles visit Sunday, watching inner-city youths paint and dance and talking with veterans.

Prince William and his wife Kate wrap up their Los Angeles visit


AP , 10.07.09, 10:44 AM EDT Diesel-engine maker Cummins Inc. said Wednesday that it wants to recall about 270 laid off or transferred production workers to meet an increase in orders for Dodge Ram turbo diesel pickup truck engines.


A special-education teacher has been charged with assaulting a student in a wheelchair at a southwestern Ohio high school.

Teacher charged in assault on student in wheelchair


A road safety sting has been hailed a success after three people were arrested, two vehicles seized and 14 fixed penalty notices were handed out in just six hours.


Australian actor Heath Ledger has been found dead at his New York home after a suspected drug overdose, US police say.


Bret Michaels confessed to fans that he was not feeling ``100%'' the day before he suffered a massive brain hemorrhage.

Bret Michaels confessed: 'not feeling 100%'


Nigeria said they are 'condemned to win' against Mali in a decisive 2008 Africa Cup of Nations Group B tie, if they are to stay on course for their third championship triumph.


A TRAINEE nurse caught with a carving knife outside a petrol station said he had it for protection as he thought he was being ``picked on'' by three other men due to a drug-fuelled bout of paranoia.

TRAINEE nurse caught with knife at petrol station


As much a tradition as the Thanksgiving Turkey, bargain-hunting shoppers were up in the wee hours of the morning to snag their Black Friday deals.


VP Sports Update Inter Organisation Basketball League quarterfinal round bounces off tonight at the Burnham Court from 19:00 hrs.

Inter Organisation Basketball quarterfinal bounces off tonight


Suncorp defends flood record Updated: 14:11, Sunday February 3, 2013 Australia's largest insurer Suncorp says local government should have done far more to protect the flood-prone towns it controversially stopped selling policies to last year.


Sen. Jay Rockefeller has been named the new chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee.

Rockefeller named chairman of Senate Commerce Committee


Purulia, Jul 14 Maoists triggered a powerful landmine blast at a community hall at Berada village, 55 km from here today, causing heavy damage to the building.

Maoists trigger landmine blast at community hall


Rovlatis, a new 'smart' ROV designed for international marine applications by the University of Limerick's Mobile & Marine Robotics Research Centre, which was reported in these columns earlier this year, has now completed secondary trials and demonstrations in Limerick Dock attended by investors and prospective partners.


Lawmakers of US Illinois state returned Tuesday to the state house in Springfield, the capital city of the state, to discuss the state budget, local media reported.

Lawmakers of US Illinois state to discuss budget


Pristine Power Inc., a Canadian independent power producer, today announced that it will host its second quarter 2010 results conference call on Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 am Eastern Time.

Pristine power to host second quarter 2010 results conference call on August 10th at 11:00 am Eastern Time


``(F)rankly, I have been -- Pakistan has always been accused of not doing enough,'' he said, but he insisted that ``Pakistan is doing enough.''

'Pakistan is doing enough' pervez Musharraf


``Denise Richards recently adopted a baby girl domestically,'' her rep tells Wonderwall.


THE PARENTS of a Dundalk teenager say he is ' lucky to be alive' after a 15ft fall from a partially constructed twostorey building in Muirhevnamor.


The Rockies beat the Cards in the Gateway City this afternoon 5-2 as Jason Marquis took the NL lead with his eighth win of the season.


International freight forwarder ALS, headquartered in the UK, has opened an office in Hamburg, Germany.


Amazon has sold out of its least expensive Kindle, perhaps providing further evidence of the e-reader's popularity or signaling a new device in the offing.


Four middle school students are charged in connection with the sexual battery of a 14 year old girl at a high school football game.

Four students charged in connection with sexual battery


Ozzy Osbourne has said that there will 'probably' be another Black Sabbath album, following their recent Number One record, '13'.

Ozzy Osbourne says there will 'probably' be another Black Sabbath album


MELBOURNE put on a warm welcome as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her big entourage arrived in the city amid tight security.

Melbourne welcomes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton


WASHINGTON Amtrak is cutting fares by 25 percent on some trains this summer as the national passenger railroad looks to boost demand during the recession.

Amtrak cuts some fares by 25 percent for summer


A semi ran off the road and hit a house in Anderson County Wednesday morning, trapping the driver.


Today is the bluest of blue Mondays, according to a Welsh researcher.


We've come a long way as a society when it comes to health matters, especially women's health.


A Gateshead widow has accused Portuguese police of covering up her husband's murder after he died from severe head injuries while on holiday.


Brumbies Michael Hooper has been cited for foul play over a tackle made during his win over the Hurricanes.


Kenyans voted on a new constitution aimed at stregthening democracy Wednesday in a referendum untouched by the violence that brought the nation to the brink two and half years ago.


Two workers were injured on a recently completed Marcellus Shale gas well outside Gaines in Tioga County when they were hit by high-pressure natural gas accidentally released when a pipeline coupling burst.

Two workers injured at Marcellus Shale gas well


An 87-Year-Old Clovis man is missing, and his family is asking for your help.


US researchers say an implantable device may be a cost-effective way to treat high blood pressure and its effects.


Android devices dominate the UK smartphone market at present, with Apple down in third behind Blackberry, new research has shown.

Android 'dominates' UK smartphone market


A suburban St. Paul police officer was killed during an ambush Saturday, setting off a massive manhunt that ended with one suspect dead and another in custody, authorities said.

Officer killed in ambush, sets off manhunt


Friends and family remember a local principal killed in a boating accident over the weekend.

Friends and family remember local principal killed


Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is ``90%'' certain to travel to Barcelona for the hotly-anticipated Champions League match but Alex Song is out of the tie with a knee injury.

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is ``90%'' certain to travel to Barcelona for Champions League


A ``drug kingpin'' was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison for participating in a continuing criminal enterprise that brought large amounts of illegal drugs from Mexico into the Tulsa and Kansas City areas.

'Drug kingpin' sentenced to nine years in prison


Constellation Energy announced a solar capital commitment of $90 million to support the commercial photovoltaic power systems development.

Constellation Energy to support commercial photovoltaic power systems development


And, each time, Dermot Earley, bestriding McHale Park or Dr Hyde Park like a Boy's Own hero, so elegant he shouldn't be durable, so durable he shouldn't be elegant, a man as close to perfection as a man can be.

Dermot Earley - as close to perfection as a man can be


Paint maker Wattyl Ltd expects earnings before interest and tax in the second half to fall to between $10 million and $12 million from the $12.8 million made in the first half.


Heath Ledger has been honoured with a posthumous acting award from the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association.

Heath Ledger honoured with another posthumous award


China and India called for stronger trade and investment ties between the countries, stressing the world's two most populous nations were friends and not enemies.

China, India call for stronger trade ties


A Cocoa High teacher who last year was a finalist for Brevard Public Schools' Teacher of the Year has been put on an unpaid leave of absence, starting Wednesday, for slapping a student.


Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina, who is serving a two-year prison sentence, is continuing her hunger strike to protest the Berezniki City Court's refusal to allow her to attend her parole appeals hearing, attorney Irina Khrunova told RAPSI on Tuesday.

Pussy Riot's Alyokhina continues hunger strike


Jessie J has revealed that she will cover the Oasis classic 'Don't Look Back In Anger' on tour later this year.

Jessie J to cover Oasis classic 'Don't Look Back In Anger'


Baird raised last Friday the price target on Swedish-Swiss engineering group ABB Ltd to USD28 from USD24, with a possible upside of up to USD34.


A former West Tennessee sheriff has been arrested after a shooting outside a Jackson bar.

Former West Tennessee sheriff arrested in shooting


Hollywood's obsession with men getting much younger love interests continues unabated, with the news that 30-year-old House of Cards star Kate Mara has signed on to star opposite 49-year-old Johnny Depp in Transcendence, according to Deadline.

Kate Mara to star opposite Johnny Depp in Transcendence


gubernatorial bid to say he is ``leaning strongly in that direction,'' and potential primary rival Lt. Gov. Tim Murray says Grossman's plans won't affect his own.

Murray says Grossman's plans won't affect him


After building a 7-0 lead, the Mississippi Braves had to stave off a late Birmingham rally to claim a 7-4 win Friday night.

Mississippi Braves stave off Birmingham Barons rally in 7-4 win


SAN ANTONIO Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson has a small fracture on his right ring finger but played against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.

Denver guard Allen Iverson has small fracture in finger, but plays against Spurs


The Cureton Clark law firm has hired a Philadelphia woman as an associate attorney.


Daiwa Securities Group Inc. will invest in a real estate investment trust, or REIT, affiliated with KK daVinci Holdings, a major player in the property investment fund market, sources close to the matter said Wednesday.

Daiwa Securities Group to invest in real estate investment trust


TalkFree, an international VoIP carrier, has launched PickRoute, an A-to-Z VoIP termination service for small and medium-sized businesses and resellers already utilizing a VoIP switch or IP PBX.

TalkFree launches PickRoute VoIP termination service


DataChambers has introduced a new online backup service tailored for the needs of small to midsized businesses.

DataChambers introduces online backup service


Both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England announced asset purchases, but the Euro skyrocketed while the British pound fell, leading many currency traders to wonder what sets the ECB Apart from Fed and BoE?


A 16-year-old Invercargill youth who faces an indecency charge in the Splash Palace swimming pool changing rooms was supposed to be under the care of Child Youth and Family staff at the time.


Skip to navigation '' Skip to content '' US Australia/Antarctica Tibetan exiles stick with 'middle way' -- for now Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By SAM DOLNICK, Associated Press Writer Sam Dolnick, Associated Press Writer -- 13 mins ago Pl --

Tibetan exiles stick with ``middle way`` ? for now


One day after Ann Coulter said that Rahm Emanuel's brother is on her ``death list,'' Sean Hannity upped the ante by fomenting civil war -- and not for the first time.


Russia dropped yesterday a threat to place missiles on the borders of the European Union, a military source said, easing tensions after the United States scrapped a controversial missile shield.

Russia drops threat to place border missile


President Sauli Niinistö will formally name Finland's new Defense Minister when he hosts the first official session to be held at the presidential summer residence Kultaranta on Friday.

President Niinistö to name new Defense Minister


FOLLOWING HIS high-speed crash in the opening round of the 2010 World Superbike championship at Phillip Island, Aussie racer Chris Vermeulen has announced he will miss the third round of the season at Valencia this coming weekend.


US financial stocks rose in early trade Monday as markets focused on General Motors Corp. formally filing for bankruptcy and a shakeup in the financial-sector composition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.


Lisa Loeb, the singer not only known for her catch ballads but also by her signature cat-eye glasses, is set to launch her own eyewear collection.


XKL, a provider of enterprise network equipment, has announced the University of Washington has deployed its DXM optical transport system to drive a fiber network, providing the University a significant upgrade in available bandwidth and considerable room for future growth.

University of Washington deploys DXM optical transport system


The number of those who applied to the Japanese government for refugee status in 2007 fell by 130 from a year earlier to 820, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday.

820 apply to Japan for refugee status in 2007


At a plenary session on empowering women at the Clinton Global Initiative, Muhtar Kent, chairman and chief executive officer of The Coca-Cola Company, today pledged to empower 5 million women entrepreneurs throughout Coca-Cola's global business system by 2020.

The Coca-Cola Company pledges to empower 5 million women entrepreneurs by 2020


Building permits to the city have again slowed down to a trickle with no permits for new commercial construction or renovation and only two permits for new residential construction.


An international team of biologists has named a new genus of the velvet spider Loureedia, after musician Lou Reed.

Biologists name new genus of spider after Lou Reed


Skakel trial lawyer defends work on murder case saying Wednesday that he felt he had destroyed the credibility of a star witness who testified Skakel confessed to the crime.


Former President Jimmy Carter blamed booze for the Secret Service sex scandal, and joined President Obama in suggesting that the agency shouldn't be smeared because of the stupid acts of a few, now fired, agents.

Jimmy Carter blames booze for Secret Service sex scandal


HollyFrontier, which owns and operates the west Tulsa refinery, reported $1 billion, or $6.42 per diluted share, in profit for all of 2011.

HollyFrontier reports $1 billion profit for 2011


Japan recalled its ambassador to Moscow on Tuesday amid diplomatic tensions over President Dmitri Medvedev's visit to disputed islands on the border between Japan and Russia.


Philadelphia Union was officially unveiled today as the name of Major League Soccer 16th franchise by Mayor Michael Nutter, with City Hall serving as an appropriately historic backdrop for the momentous announcement.


The results are sobering and confirm that health insurance reform cannot wait another year.


A Saudi human rights group has criticized the kingdom's religious police and accused them of violating people's rights.

Saudi rights group criticizes religious police


A Clarksville house caught fire Friday afternoon after a back-porch grill exploded, igniting the house in flames, authorities said.


Hollywood actress Emily Blunt has branded paparazzi vultures, recalling how they showed foul-mouthed behaviour at the premier of Devil Wears Prada in 2006.


The Serb Republic Institute for Statistics reported that RS construction output fell by 18.7% y/y in current prices in November, as compared to the 16.1% annual decline registered in October.

RS construction output falls 18.7% y/y in November.


RCMP have charged three Halifax area men after an investigation into the conspiracy to import and traffic anabolic steroids.

RCMP charge three men with conspiracy to import and traffic steroids


Udonis Haslem has decided to re-sign with the Miami Heat, the team announced today.


However, in the proximal colon, the incidence reduction of colorectal cancer following complete negative colonoscopy differs in magnitude and timing.

Incidence reduction of colorectal cancer following complete negative colonoscopy


Sometimes it's hard to see how online gambling marketers target teens because their hidden marketing methods are so clever, but forewarned is fore-armed and with a few tips we can help to protect our young people and help them to steer clear of advertising traps.

How online gambling marketers target teens


Pukkelpop has smashed its attendance record by attracting a three-day crowd of 180,000 to the western Belgian city of Hasselt.


A tropical storm has washed away some sea turtle nests along the Panhandle.

Tropical storm washes away sea turtle nests


Oxford United manager Chris Wilder says he will not be afraid to make changes to personnel if his players do not show the consistency he expects.


'It was in the sale' is the top excuse used by women to justify shopping sprees, says a new study.

'Sale' is top excuse used by women to justify shopping sprees


Former Bee Gee Robin Gibb is in a coma after contracting pneumonia, a statement on his official website said Saturday.

Robin Gibb in a coma after contracting pneumonia


A mechanic suffered second-degree burns to his face today after brake cleaner vapors ignited, fire officials said.


Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams issued a guarantee that the upcoming NFL season will be played, The Tennessean reported Tuesday.

Titans owner Bud Adams guarantees NFL season will be played


A village in Kenosha County is one step closer to having a new ``biomedical innovation center.''

Village closer to having ``biomedical innovation center''


Brazilian Felipe Massa, his appetite undiminished by the furore surrounding Ferrari's 'fixed' win in Germany in July, is keen to banish all bad memories with another long-awaited triumph for the Italian team here in Sunday's classic Belgian Grand Prix.


pSocial.in, an interest based open social network, has fully launched its website for users after a successful Beta launch which led to 10000+ registrations and 38,000 Facebook Fans.

PSocial.in, an interest based open network launched after successful Beta


A power line knocked down by a fallen tree caused a garage fire in the Camp Sherman area Wednesday morning, the Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District said.


An Adelaide man has denied murdering his scrap metal dealer uncle at the man's business.


Fitch cut its individual rating on Dubai Bank to 'D', which means there are concerns regarding its profitability and balance sheet integrity, management, operating environment or prospects, according to the agency's website.


Pete Newell, the Hall of Fame basketball coach who won an NCAA championship and Olympic gold medal and later tutored some of the game's greatest big men, died today.


A new international airport, based on a former military one, is to be built in Lutsk, the capital of the Volyn oblast.

International airport to be built in Lutsk


A woman is killed every two hours in Brazil and this average puts the country in 12th place among nations registering the most violent deaths of women, a study has said.


In a stark acknowledgment of the tough times ahead in the credit card industry, American Express Co. plans to cut 7,000 jobs, or about 10% of its worldwide work force, in an effort to slash costs by $1.8 billion in 2009.


Movie legend Robert Redford will open his own Sundance Film Festival at The O2 when he appears in conversation with writer Nick Hornby.

Robert Redford to open Sundance Festival at the O2


Kevin Garnett underwent knee surgery today with the team confident he is on course to return for the start of next season.


NEW YORK â€`` Jennifer Lopez gave birth to twins early Friday, making the singer and husband Marc Anthony the parents of a boy and a girl after one of pop music's most closely watched pregnancies.


Rafael Marquez is leaving Barcelona on a free transfer with the Mexico defender uncertain of his next club.

Rafael Marquez to leave Barcelona on free transfer


The Pattali Makkal Katchi on Friday released its manifesto for upcoming general elections.

PMK releases its manifesto for general elections


Georgia blew a 15 point halftime lead as Arkansas outscored the Dawgs by 18 to open the second half en route to a 72-68 victory.


A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Market Drayton.

Woman arrested following death of man in Market Drayton


Paolo Nutini lashed out at snappers as he was caught on camera drunkenly urinating against a wall after celebrating his win at the prestigious Ivor Novello songwriting awards this week.


Food company Batchelors has announced today it will close its Athy plant in Co Kildare with the loss of 16 jobs.


A new festival of festivals will launch in Blackpool later this year called One Of These Days on December 8-9.

Festival of festivals launches in Blackpool


A Polk County Courthouse security officer died today after a training run at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy in Johnston, a spokeswoman said.

Polk County Courthouse security officer dies


TriQuint Semiconductor®, a leading RF supplier to the wireless communications industry and WJ Communications, Inc., today announced a definitive agreement for TriQuint to acquire WJ.

TriQuint Semiconductor announces agreement to acquire WJ communications, Inc.;


While the conventional wisdom holds that newspapers and young people don't mix, newspaper companies and media associations from around the world are finding new ways to attract younger readers, using video, social media, research, education and a ``total youth think'' attitude.

Newspapers finding new ways to attract younger readers


A new Best Buy Mobile store will open this spring at Boise Towne Square Mall.

Best Buy Mobile to open at Boise Towne Square


Amazon has acquired Dutch electrowetting display technology company Liquavista from Samsung for an undisclosed amount.


A man who allegedly killed his brother with his bare hands over the weekend is being held on $100,000 cash bail.

Suspect allegedly killed his brother, held on $100,000 bail


NY district recruits students from other schools Tucked into the leafy suburbs north of New York City, the Blind Brook-Rye public school district seems to have it all: state-of-the-art classrooms, high test scores and an enviable record of sending graduates to college, including many in the Ivy League.

Ny district recruits students from other schools


Copper remained firm on Friday after slightly better-than-forecast US jobs data reassured investors that economic recovery was intact, but strong oil prices stoked concerns inflation would hit growth.


CHANNEL Ten has confirmed that Herald Sun columnist Andrew Bolt will host a new show on the network.


Rafael Nadal has stretched his unbeaten run to 30 matches after hammering Frenchman Florent Serra in the US last night.

Nadal stretches unbeaten run to 30 matches


North Korea will achieve the necessary technology to mount a nuclear warhead onto a ballistic missile within a decade, a Pentagon report said Monday.

N. Korea to mount nuclear warhead on ballistic missile within decade:


Marine Atlantic is adding a fuel surcharge to fares, effective Saturday.


Former Senator Rick Santorum won the Republican primaries on Tuesday in the key states of Alabama and Mississippi.

Santorum wins key states of Alabama, Mississippi


Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf says he will return to Pakistan later this month to prepare for forthcoming elections.

Former President Musharraf to return to Pakistan


A WATERLOO mum will run this year's London marathon in honour of her ``beautiful'' daughter who died of cot death.

WATERLOO mum to run London marathon in honour of beautiful daughter who died


Private equity firm JC Flowers has agreed to buy Fidea, KBC Group's Belgian insurance business, for €243.6m, KBC said Monday.


US President George W Bush will deliver his farewell address to the nation on Thursday night, in which he is expected to defend his record, the White House has announced.

Bush to deliver farewell address on Thursday night


The Arab League decides to impose sanctions against Syria on Sunday, as the country fails to sign a protocol before the deadline of Friday over the visit of an AL observer mission.


The age-old advice to properly chew your food is not always best for your health, Canterbury researchers claim.

Properly chewing food 'not always best for your health'


Chrysler is recalling about 24,000 vehicles because of a defective part that could cause a brake failure.

Chrysler to recall about 24,000 vehicles


Authorities said an Ankeny woman has been found dead in a state park in southern Iowa.


A Lewiston man died Saturday night following a personal watercraft accident near here.

Lewiston man dies in watercraft accident


Former University of Miami football coach Randy Shannon is suing the school for breach of contract, claiming that UM has ``improperly denied and continues to deny'' compensation owed as part of his contract which ran through 2014, according to court documents.

Former Miami football coach Shannon sues school for breach of contract


DragonWave Inc. a leading global supplier of packet microwave radio systems for mobile and access networks, today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013, ended May 31, 2012.

DragonWave announces financial results for first quarter fiscal year 2013


Families living in the top floors of a block of flats were evacuated this morning after a suspected arson attack.

Families evacuated this morning after a suspected arson attack


Snoring can be reduced by regular walking, claims a Canadian sleep expert.


A parachutist is in hospital with severe burns after crashing into power lines in Australia.


Deadline set for new Nepal government Updated: 04:34, Saturday November 24, 2012 Nepal's president has issued a deadline to political parties to form a new government, after months of deadlock between the caretaker, Maoist-led administration and the opposition.


One person is dead following a fiery crash early Friday involving a military bus and a sport utility vehicle in the east end of the city.

1 dead in dartmouth crash involving military bus.


In this report I'll show that the stock market is nocturnal -- it moves overnight.


Sky Sports soccer pundit Andy Gray has been sacked after making sexist comments about a female match official last weekend, the broadcaster said on Tuesday.

Sky Sports presenter Andy Gray sacked for sexist comments


DAEGU, South Korea Usain Bolt won the men's 200 meters at the world championships in 19.40 seconds Saturday, the fourth fastest time in history.

Usain Bolt wins 200 at the world championships


The state released the walleye with transmitters to learn how they migrate into Lake Huron from Saginaw Bay and Lake Erie.


He is supporting a cross-party inquiry into bank profits, because he says the banks have questions to answer about why there is a difference in the rates they charge.


A Filipino broadcast journalist was killed Monday in the southern Philippines in the sixth deadly attack against the media in the country this year, police said.

Filipino broadcast journalist killed in Philippines


Hong Kong share prices opened firmer on Friday, up 0.26 per cent, following better-than-expected US economic data and a big drop in oil prices, dealers said.


A large blast was heard in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday with a Reuters witness hearing heavy shooting directly afterwards.

Large blast heard in centre of Afghan capital


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday asserted that New Delhi will insist on Pakistan taking action against terror network on its soil.

We'll insist on Pakistan taking action against terror network:


A 15 year-old girl who played high school sports and dreamed of becoming an architect was shot and killed in the city's Chicago Lawn neighborhood.


Susan Boyle, who took the world by storm on Britain's Got Talent in 2009, will receive an honorary doctorate for her contribution to the creative industries.

Susan Boyle to receive honorary doctorate


Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth director Guillermo Del Toro has signed on to direct and produce a new adaptation of Beauty And The Beast.

Guillermo Del Toro to direct new adaptation of 'Beauty and The Beast'


The Belfast Giants trounced Hull Stingrays 9-0 in Thursday night's Elite League clash at the Odyssey Arena.


Sanaa, Dec 11 Somali pirates hijacked two Yemeni fishing ships and took 22 fishermen hostage in the Gulf of Aden Wednesday, Yemen's interior ministry said.The pirates attacked the ships as they sailed off the Mait area near the southern port city of Aden, the ministry said in a statement posted on its website.


Around five months after shutting its doors, the Homewood Suites By Hilton in La Quinta will reopen, putting about 40 employees back to work.


The Belmond-Klemme girls split the opening two conference games last week, moving their overall record to 2-1.


Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched the Rs 1 per kg rice scheme for the poor in Odisha from the backward and tribal-dominated Malkangiri district.

Naveen Patnaik launches Rs 1 per kg rice scheme


Prince Jackson, who wore a mask in public as a child, will appear in court Wednesday to testify about his father's life and death.

Prince Jackson to testify about father's life, death


Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Florida Democratic primary Tuesday night, an event that drew no campaigning by any of her presidential rivals and awarded no delegates to the winner.


In today's podcast: 90 percent of mail is spam;


Chapel Hill drug company Pozen reported this morning that it posted a $13.3 million profit in the second-quarter -- reversing its loss of a year ago -- thanks to a $20 million milestone payment from partner GlaxoSmithKline.


Pop sensation MILEY CYRUS has blasted critics who branded her a ``poser'' for wearing heavy metal T-shirts, insisting she is a true IRON MAIDEN fan.


St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, California has completed a two-year $30 million renovation and retrofit project.

St. Rose hospital in California completes $30 million renovation project


South Korea has intercepted a North Korean fishing boat a few kilometres south of the disputed sea border and close to Yeonpyeong island, which was shelled by the North last year.

South Korea intercepts North Korean boat


Nassau, Bahamas - US Ambassador-designate Nicole Avant arrived in The Bahamas On Wednesday, October 14th, US Ambassador-Designate Nicole A. Avant arrived in The Bahamas to take up her post as the thirteenth US Ambassador to The Bahamas.

US Ambassador-designate Nicole Avant arrives in the Bahamas


He has two Allan Border Medals and now a one-day innings chock full of world records to his name, but just how good is Australia all-rounder Shane Watson?


``Our snowpack is gone,'' he told members of the Valley-wide water group, the Rio Grande Roundtable, on Tuesday afternoon.


A tattoo on the upper lip of 20-year-old Anthony Brandon Gonzales led to his arrest last week in the home invasion of an Elvis impersonator in Pueblo County.


TWO Indonesian men charged with separate people smuggling attempts will face court tomorrow, the Australian Federal Police say.


THE WORKS at Stapleton Place have been carried out to improve safety for cyclists or pedestrians, said Aenat Nic Gabhann, Assistant Engineer with Dundalk Town Council.

Works will improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians


A report from NetApplications shows that Google Chrome lost market share in January, which correlates with its early January decision to penalize Chrome's homepage in search for faulty link building.

Google Chrome loses market share in January


Once again school children are being compromised on our roads, leading to injuries that they may not survive.


News Corp. has started a process to decide on the future of its MySpace social network ``in earnest,'' Jonathan Miller, head News Corp.'s digital media group, said today.

News Corp. is starting process to decide future of MySpace


USD/CHF seems to be setting up for a nice dip and we might see a good momentum right at the start of the next week.


A Toronto elementary school teacher has been charged with possessing and making child pornography.

Toronto teacher charged with possessing, making child pornography


A crash involving three cars in Colorado Springs sent multiple people to area hospitals early Thursday morning.


President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko has given the government five days to solve the problem of the gas debt to Russia.

Yushchenko gives government five days to solve problem of gas debt


After an uneven performance by Kyle Boller in the Ravens' 16-15 victory over the New England Patriots on Thursday night, Smith will start the second preseason game Aug. 16 against the Minnesota Vikings at M&T Bank Stadium.


Today Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in seven additional counties affected by tornadoes that struck on Sunday.

Georgia Governor Perdue declares state of emergency in seven additional counties


Yesterday it was announced that brand new Channel Nine show 'THIS Afternoon' has been cancelled after less than a month on air.


A man has been arrested for breaking into a Delhi Township landscaping business.

Man arrested for breaking into landscaping business


The government has approved the computerisation of state treasuries within three years at an overall cost of Rs.626 crore, the finance ministry said on Friday.

Government approves computerisation of state treasuries


YOUNG people are going to be dishing out the dosh in Dursley to improve the town.

Young people dish out the dosh in Dursley


The ongoing feud with EliteXC and its 160-pound champion took another step forward today, as EliteXC Head of Fight Operations Jeremy Lappen announced that Noons would be immediately stripped of his title.

EliteXC lightweight champion KJ Noons stripped of title


David Bowie has paid tribute to his former bassist Trevor Bolder, who died of cancer yesterday.

David Bowie pays tribute to Trevor Bolder


Climate change will bring more floods and extreme weather to Southeast Asia, a World Bank official has said on a visit to the region, where hundreds have died in severe inundation.


Statistics at the World Health Organization, indicate that an estimated number of 140 million girls in the world have undergone Female Genital Mutilation.

Millions have undergone female genital mutilation


A motorcyclist was killed, believed to be in a hit and run incident, at Km331 Jalan Raub-Kuala Lipis, near Raub, Wednesday.

Motorcyclist killed in a hit and run incident


The City of Gatineau issued a boil water advisory for a large area Tuesday in case drinking water was contaminated during a water main break.

City of Gatineau issues boil-water advisory after water-main break


Inter and Roma both picked up their first point of the season in a combative draw at the San Siro which leaves the future of the respective coaches far from certain.


A juvenile is charged with aggravated arson in connection with a Thursday morning house fire on the city's northeast side that sent two people to the hospital.


The Miami Heat will be visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis at the Target Center tonight.

Miami Heat visit Minnesota Timberwolves:


Tottenham Hotspur are planning a shock move for Ghana sensation Christian Atsu, skysports have reported.

Tottenham Hotspur plan shock move for Christian Atsu


gallery The Porsche 250, the main race of the day, is now underway at Barber Motorsports Park, as temperatures hit a record high of 88 for this date, breaking the old record of 87.

Porsche 250 underway as temperatures hit record high of 88


AN inspirational young man from Livingston will be scaling new heights for charity this weekend when he makes his first bungee jump.


After many hurdles finally Sanjay Dutt and Bipasha Basu's Lamhaa is finally completed.

Sanjay Dutt's Lamhaa is finally complete!


Two teenage Tacoma brothers pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Monday in the slaying of a 15-year-old and were sentenced to lengthy prison terms.


European markets extended their losses on Thursday as investors focused on the economic slowdown and awaited rate cuts in both the UK and in the eurozone.


Mitt Romney said on Sunday he will release tax returns for the last two years on Tuesday after he came under attack from rivals for delaying his financial disclosures.

Mitt Romney to release tax returns on Tuesday


FREMANTLE members will be given the chance to vote on potential new club songs later this season as the Dockers wave the axe over their controversial theme song.

Fremantle members give chance to vote on potential new club song


Paralympics 100m backstroke silver-medallist Nyree Kindred has admitted that she expected a tough final after she just missed out on gold.


The Procter & Gamble Co., said it has completed its $470 million acquisition of Ambi Pur, an air freshener business, from Sara Lee Corp.

Procter & Gamble completes acquisition of Ambi Pur


For the first time in school history, Blinn Lady Buccaneers are headed back to the national tournament for a second year in a row.


UAE-based Topaz Energy and Marine, a leading oilfield services multinational and subsidiary of Renaissance Services, has announced a US$380 million financing initiative, led by Standard Chartered Bank and DVB Bank.

Topaz announces US$380 million financing initiative


Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson remained hospitalized Wednesday in stable condition nearly a week after she was admitted, a spokeswoman said.


Sprint Nextel Corp. is expanding its high-speed wireless broadband service to 17 new cities by the end of the year.

Sprint expanding wireless broadband services to 17 cities


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -Diego Maradona was fired as Al Wasl coach Tuesday after disappointing season in which the former Argentina great failed to win a title for the Dubai club.


JCDecaux, the world's second biggest outdoor advertising group, warned 2009 underlying sales could decline for the first time in its history due to the global economic slump and scrapped its dividend.


Q. I have heard you can predict a child's final adult height by doubling his height at age 2.


Andrea Mitchell announced on her MSNBC show that she has breast cancer, urging women to get screened and saying her own prognosis was ``terrific.''


The European Union has decided not to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel products, the European Commission said Saturday.

EU not to impose provisional duties on Chinese steel products


Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been named ``CEO of the Decade'' this month by Fortune magazine, mainly for the historic marks he has left in multiple industries.


As a worldwide network of trading platform , Alibaba is not just provide business opportunities for us, but also the mentor of SUDA company tremendous growth.

Alibaba is the mentor of SUDA company tremendous growth


With A-Rod not expected to be able to return to the lineup until mid-May according to the club, it means he would miss just one three-game series against the Jays --

Rodriguez to miss just one series against Jays


Results from a student health survey, targeting students in grades five to eight, conducted by the Saskatoon Health Region, show that our kids could be healthier.


Public school officials say an anonymous donor has given more than $2 million to Buncombe County high schools.

Anonymous donor gives more than $2 million to Buncombe schools


UK gas storage facilities were unable to re-stock significant amounts of gas over the Christmas holiday period, according to data from system operator National Grid.

UK gas storage facilities unable to re-stock over holiday period


Former Masvingo mayor and MDC provincial secretary for Local Government Alois Chaimiti died Wednesdday morning.


- Northwestern State, winless in four games this season, is a team looking for a break.


A track inspection is due to be held at Punchestown later this morning to determine if facing can go ahead later today.

Track inspection to be held at Punchestown


The UK2 Group, which includes web hosts UK2.net, midPhase and WestHost, is to offer a ``next generation control panel'', it was announced recently.

UK2 Group to offer ``next generation control panel''


THE construction sector's decline accelerated in October, with civil engineering leading the plunge, according to the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers' Index.


Albert Brooks will be joining the cast of ``Weeds'' when the Showtime comedy has its fourth season premiere this June.


Mosi Tatupu, a fan favorite who played 13 seasons for the New England Patriots, has died.


The Associated Press For anyone who needed official word, a new study confirms that many of us - and the majority of young adults - go online for no good reason at all.

Study confirms many of us go online for no reason


Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards, 84, married his third wife Trina Scott, 32 Friday afternoon in the French Quarter of New Orleans.

Former la Governor Edwin Edwards marries Trina Scott


PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe returned to home on Sunday from Singapore where he underwent eye surgery.


11Alive hosted a Michael Jackson Memorial party at Kenny's Alley in Underground Atlanta Monday afternoon.

11alive hosts Michael Jackson Memorial party at Underground Atlanta


Carrie Underwood celebrated her 15th No. 1 single ``Good Girl'' last week with a party at the Country Music Association offices.

Carrie Underwood celebrates 15th No. 1 with 'Good Girl'


The San Diego Zoo is loaning two female Asian elephants to the Los Angeles Zoo for its new $42-million Elephants of Asia exhibit set to open in mid-December, officials at the two zoos announced Friday.

San Diego Zoo to loan two Asian elephants to Los Angeles Zoo for new exhibit


TCTech today launches the TCP1000 system, a hot embossing production cell utilising TCTech's innovative and patented thermal cyclic pressing technology.

TCTech launches embossing production cell


A 54-year-old Fontana man has been charged with workers' compensation fraud and perjury, according to the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office.

Fontana man is charged with workers' compensation fraud and perjury


THE loyalist gang who killed Kevin McDaid had come with the purpose to remove flags.