Mary J. Blige joins 'The Voice,' Bob Dylan releases a new album and a ``Finding Nemo'' sequel is in the works!


Internet pioneer Yahoo Inc. on Wednesday said that it is weaving tighter integration with Facebook that will further open its Internet properties to users of its email, photo-sharing and other online products link their content and activities directly into Facebook, the world's largest social networking service.

Yahoo weaves tighter integration with Facebook


Dunwoody police arrested two men on burglary charges after a call from a suspicious neighbor.

Dunwoody police arrest two on burglary charges


LES Miserables is an impressively epic screen adaptation of the smash-hit musical based on the famous book by Victor Hugo.


In Pine Bluff Sunday, families of murder victims gathered to hold a memorial for their lost loved ones.

Families of murder victims hold memorial


Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin may introduce a slavery apology bill in the Senate, according to the sponsor of the House version.

Harkin may introduce slavery apology bill


A woman in her 60s has died following a car crash on the Oughtagh Road in Killaloo near Londonderry.


A 16-year-old Rensselaer teen was arrested Thursday for the May stabbing of a girl on Judson Street, according to a spokesperson for the Albany Police Department.

Rensselaer teen arrested for May stabbing


Florida quarterback John Brantley is sacked by Vanderbilt defensive tackle Colt Nichter for a 6-yard loss in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. In June, I wrote an article titled ``John Brantley is your quarterback, Tim Tebow is Denver's quarterback.''


Nabucco expects the results of reengineering works for the project by the summer period, CEO of Nabucco Gas Pipeline International GmbH Reinhard Mitschek said during a conference call on Monday.

Nabucco expects results of reengineering works by summer


Disability campaigners say thousands of people who are unable to work are being wrongly denied incapacity benefit.


Walkwater's and Abhishek Sharma's film, Tere Bin Laden has run into trouble with the censor board because a certain word in the film happened to sound like a cuss word.

Walkwater's film Tere Bin Laden runs into trouble with censor board


In a slice of dramatic art which could only have been scripted by Kenyon Martin's mom, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was put through a table during the WWE Monday Night Raw broadcast from the American Airlines Center Monday night.


Indiana Senator Evan Bayh will not seek a third term in the US Senate.


Oracle Corp., the world's second- largest software maker, agreed to buy Phase Forward Inc. for about $685 million to add clinical-trial software and services that help drug companies develop products and ensure safety.

Oracle agrees to buy Phase Forward for $685 million


Baltimore Ravens All-Pro middle linebacker Ray Lewis has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for his devastating hit on Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward.


A woman died Friday night after being found unconscious in her pool, police said.


``They deserve to have a permanent democratic government chosen by the people that represents all the people of Egypt.

Egyptians deserve a permanent democratic government:


Road racing is mourning the death of Portuguese rider Luis Carreira who was killed in a crash during qualifying at the Macau Grand Prix in Southern China.

Road racing mourns death of Luis Carreira


A nine-month-old girl has died after reportedly choking on food at a nursery.


Anderson County officials say an autopsy shows an Anderson man died from smoke inhalation after a fire at his home.


YouTube will begin sharing advertising revenue with users who upload original content that becomes popular on the No. 1 video sharing web site in the world.


By Crystal Bonvillian, The Huntsville Times The Huntsville school board Wednesday night voted to hire a superintendent search firm to find candidates to replace outgoing superintendent Dr. Ann Roy Moore.

Huntsville school board votes to hire superintendent search firm


Microsoft Corp. filed a patent infringement action against Motorola Inc. and issued the following statement from Horacio Gutierrez, corporate vice president and deputy general counsel of Intellectual Property and Licensing:

Microsoft files patent infringement action against Motorola


War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic will be extradited to the United Nations tribunal in The Hague at the earliest on Monday, Serbia's chief war crimes prosecutor Vladimir Vukcevic said on Friday.


South Korea has issued a nationwide bird flu alert, deployed troops and put firefighters on standby to contain the disease.

South Korea issues nationwide bird flu alert


Rachel Weisz and Max Minghella are set to star in the ancient Egyptian epic Agora, the next film by Alejandro Amenabar.

Rachel Weisz and Max Minghella are set for Agora


Evidence is mounting that a Russian payment processing firm may be behind the Mac Defender malware scam that has suddenly brought the issue of Mac viruses into the limelight.

Russian payment firm could be behind Mac Defender scam


Officials with the Ohio State Highway Patrol said a vehicle has been impounded in connection with a fatal pedestrian crash.

Vehicle impounded in connection with fatal pedestrian crash


Crowley Maritime Corp. announced leadership changes within its logistics group that will help it expand to serve new industries and geographic areas.

Crowley announces leadership changes within logistics group


Ten students are suspended after a drug investigation at Antigo High School.

Students suspended after drug investigation


Rebecca Ferguson has admitted that she has had to change her personality in order to survive in the music industry.

Rebecca Ferguson: 'I had to change to survive in the music industry'


Illinois Governor Pat Quinn vetoed a gambling expansion bill this morning, citing ethical concerns.


Three persons were killed in a blast at a cracker factory at Kulaikanathapuram near Tiruchendur, police said.

Three killed in blast in cracker factory near Tiruchendur


In a rare case, a police team has unearthed octroi evasion on February 28 making Nagpur Municipal Corporation richer by Rs 1.65 lakh.


Mega popstar sensation, Justin Bieber was spotted getting bombarded by the paparazzi cameras when he arrived in Auckland, New Zealand earlier today.

Justin Bieber spotted getting bombarded by cameras in New Zealand


BP has cancelled plans to build a cellulosic ethanol plant in Florida, but will maintain its biofuels R&D program, and license technologies.

BP cancels plans for cellulosic ethanol plant


LONDON Colney picked up their first silverware of the season last Thursday as they beat Wormley Rovers in the final of the Herts Senior Centenary Trophy.


DENVER & NEW YORK---HealthGrades today announced two senior management changes, both effective immediately.

HealthGrades announces senior management changes


Toronto FC goalkeeper Stefan Frei is set to spend a week training with Liverpool, the club's boss Aron Winter has confirmed.

Toronto FC goalkeeper Stefan Frei set to train with Liverpool


Zipfizz, a maker of healthy energy drink products, has signed a distribution deal with CVS/pharmacy.

Zipfizz signs distribution deal with CVS/pharmacy


Nicolas Almagro successfully defended his title at the Abierto Mexicano TELCEL tournament after beating Gael Monfils 6-4 6-4.


US-based General Electric on Monday said it would set up a multi-facility infrastructure manufacturing unit in India, employing at least 3,000 people.

GE to set up manufacturing unit in India


Robert Pattinson joked he would have upstaged Britain's Royal wedding if he was invited.

Robert Pattinson would have upstaged royal wedding


Functional Chief Pir Pagara on Friday called on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Nawaz Sharif, Geo News reported.


Toledo taxpayers are getting a break on two new tax hikes after approving Issue 5 Tuesday night.

Toledo taxpayers get break on new tax hikes


Nevada is in line to get nearly $32 million in federal stimulus funds for use on energy conservation projects.

Nevada to get $32 million for energy projects


A teacher jumped to his death from a bridge in Brisbane, Australia, holding his 2-year-old son in his arms, police said.


A Rapid City man facing five charges of sexual exploitation of a minor made his initial court appearance Tuesday.

Rapid City man charged with sexual exploitation


Former Nittany Lion quarterback Wally Richardson is returning to Penn State as director of the Football Letterman's Club.

Wally Richardson returning to Penn State


Local linemen now helping out in hard-hit Kentucky are Tracy Emmons, Tommy Cole, Jeff Kelley, Ricky Quates and Chad Morris.


German police have used tear gas on thousands of anti-austerity protesters in Frankfurt.

German police use tear gas on protesters


Clint Eastwood has been talking politics again, and this time he actually criticised Mitt Romney, the man he so publically backed last time he made a foray into public politics, reports The New York Daily News.


Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 12/ Trend News, A. Huseynbala/ Azerbaijan has established its first diaspora organization in Latin America, namely in the United Mexican States, press service of Azerbaijan Diaspora Committee said to Trend News.

Azerbaijan establishes its first diaspora organization in Latin America


AP PhotoRolling Stone readers selected ``Human'' by The Killlers as the best song of 2008.


The French ambassador to the United States plans to visit Atlanta this week to officially kick off a series of events designed to strengthen cooperation between his country and the Southeast.


Reading West MP Martin Salter has accused the Pope of hypocrisy in a national newspaper blog.


Ace defender Rio Ferdinand believes that Manchester United will see off the challenge of arch-rivals Chelsea to win a fourth Premier League crown in a row.

Man u will win fourth Premier League crown in a row:


Now, Ada residents are talking trash about polycarts and one of the main complaints is how much garbage the bin can hold.


Magna Entertainment Corp. filed this news release as its fourth bi-weekly default status report under National Policy 12-203 of the Canadian Securities Administrators, pursuant to which MEC announced that it would not be filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, nor would it be filing quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission or the Canadian securities regulators during the period it continues to operate its business as a debtor-in-possession under the United States Bankruptcy Code.

Magna Entertainment Corp. files fourth default status report


Moscow's brutal death metal horde Big End Bolt has released the second official video from it's debut album ``Mechanical Race Creation.''

Big End Bolt releases second official video


Mumbai, July 9 Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh admits he is ``extremely fond'' of his ``3G'' co-star Sonal Chauhan.


A Nashville mom was arrested after police found cocaine in a lunchbox in her apartment.

Mom arrested after police found cocaine in lunchbox


The Flintstones are getting a full reboot from Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, both in TV series form and as a feature film!

'The Flintstones' getting reboot from 'Family Guy' Seth MacFarlane


Nicky Hayden has been transferred to hospital for further checks after a disastrous end to his MotoGP qualifying debut for Ducati, at Qatar on Saturday.


job seekers arrived in costume and well prepared when Birch Carroll and Coyle Mackay used a novel process to find cinema staff 'stars' at Souths Leagues Club.


A Buckingham County man is charged with shooting a gun inside an Albemarle County business.

Man charged with shooting inside an Albemarle business


Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez celebrates his 85th birthday Tuesday, March 6, with a special gift: the start of sales of an electronic version of his masterpiece novel ``One Hundred Years of Solitude.''

Gabriel Garcia Marquez celebrates 85th birthday


Malawi Police have rearrested prominent lawyer and activist Ralph Kasambara came out of Chichiri Prison walls on Wednesday February 15 after spending two nights in the hands of law enforcement and prison authorities.


The Cleveland Browns have an aging defensive line that is short on production and moving Shaun Rogers from nose tackle to defensive end would help solve both.

Cleveland Browns should move Shaun Rogers to defensive end


Former Yankee second baseman Chuck Knoblauch met with congressional attorneys for about 90 minutes on Friday, arriving in the marble hallways of the Rayburn House Office Building with his toddler, Jake, in his arms.

Knoblauch meets with congressional attorneys


Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. , the leading global manufacturer of light weight, thin-film flexible solar laminate products for the building-integrated and commercial rooftop markets, announced today that it has initiated a restructuring plan to better align operating expenses with near-term revenue expectations while positioning the company to more efficiently leverage future growth opportunities.

Energy Conversion Devices announces restructuring plan


Saudi Arabia has accepted 3,800 Syrian students who arrived with visit visa and accommodated them in various schools in the capital of Riyadh, China's Xinhua news agency said citing local Al Hayat newspaper's report on Monday.

Saudi Arabia accepts 3,800 Syrian students


The Constitutional Council failed Tuesday to convene for lack of quorum, reducing the likelihood of the body reaching a decision over recent challenges to the extension of Parliament's mandate.

Constitutional Council fails to convene for lack of quorum


Two men were arrested Sunday after stealing railroad spikes from Norfolk Southern Railroad, according to Henderson County Sheriff's Office Capt. Charlie McDonald.

Two arrested for stealing railroad spikes


A pilot has survived the crash of his small plane in northern Manitoba after calling the airport in Thompson on his cellphone.


A man was killed by a subway train at the West 4th Street station Wednesday, snarling service for hours.

Man killed by subway train at West 4th Street station


Twenty one percent of people believe God is unleashing his wrath with landslides, typhoons and other disasters that regularly hit the country, according to the survey carried out by polling group Pulse Asia.


There is little doubt that home care should be a priority in this transformation -- along with health prevention, primary care and integrated care.


President Barack Obama has nominated Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the US Supreme Court.

Obama nominates Elena Kagan for Supreme court


UBS maintains a 'Buy' on Advance Auto Parts price target lowered from $102 to $100.

Ubs maintains a 'Buy' on Advance Auto Parts (AAP);


Eddie Van Halen has given Van Halen fans cause to celebrate after revealing he's planning to regroup with his son, brother and frontman David Lee Roth to record new material.


Exide Technologies a leading producer and recycler of lead-acid batteries said Monday it has adopted a shareholder-rights plan to protect investors in the event of a takeover bid, but the company didn't say if it has received an offer.

Exide Technologies protects against takeover


The 15-25 age group contributes over 60 percent of crimes in Terengganu, mostly involving theft, rape and drug abuse cases.


Louis Walsh has called for a truce with Cheryl Cole after a lengthy argument between the pair.

Louis Walsh calls a truce with Cheryl Cole


In anticipation of the Spring 2011 collection buzz in the new year, 3.1 Phillip Lim is looking for full time sales associates to work at their SoHo flagship boutique.

3.1 Phillip Lim is looking for full time sales associates!


In its 2008 first half data security summary, F-Secure reports malware growth rate at a higher level than ever before.

F-Secure reports malware growth at a higher level than ever before


Babies as young as 15 months have a basic sense of fairness and altruism, US researchers say.

Babies as young as 15 months 'have basic sense of fairness'


Roseanne Barr has opened up about her life in a bizarre new book, in which she rants about kids, menopause and the curse of celebrity.


Crude oil options volatility rose as underlying futures surged as much as 2.8 percent after Reuters reported that Iranian oil exports would drop 300,000 barrels a day this month.

Crude oil options volatility rises as underlying futures surge


A second-year student of the Kumasi Secondary Technical School has been electrocuted to death.


WARWICK University scientists have created new stealth drugs that are capable of dodging the body's defences.

Warwick University scientists create new 'stealth drugs'


Dr. Sheela Basrur, whose calm demeanour in the face of a terrifying crisis made her a trusted public figure during the deadly SARS outbreak in Toronto five years ago, has died after battling a rare form of cancer, a family spokesperson said Monday.

Basrur dies after battle with rare cancer


Lazio beat bitter city rivals Roma 1-0 to win the Italian Cup on Sunday and qualify for next season's Europa League.

Lazio beat Roma to win Italian Cup to qualify for Europa League


Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Monday said that the Government has plans to amend land acquisition laws in the country.

Government plans to amend land acquisition laws:


Peyton Manning snubbed Mississippi on what was decided to be ``Manning Day.''


Oscar winner Kate Winslet and actress Sofia Vergara ruled the red carpet at the 2011 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles Sept. 18, sporting glamorous, skin-tight gowns that showed off their luscious curves.

Kate Winslet and Sofia Vergara rule the red carpet at 2011 Emmy Awards


Schlumberger, the oilfield services company, said Friday that second-quarter earnings rose 64% as oilfield services revenue jumped 51% from a year earlier.


Chinese top state and Party leaders Hu Jintao, Wu Bangguo, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Li Changchun, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, He Guoqiang and Zhou Yongkang joined Beijing residents in a tree planting event on Saturday to mark the 30th anniversary of the country's volunteer tree planting campaign.

Chinese leaders join beijingers for tree planting


-Joe Jonas has reportedly ditched his purity ring for Ashley Greene.


Natural health and beauty products firm Comvita has bought its fourth apiary business to help secure supply and manage costs.


Matrix Games today announced it has signed Frozen Synapse, a top-down simultaneous-turn-based tactical game developed by Mode 7 Games.


ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey has canceled his interview with the Denver Broncos to talk about their head coaching vacancy.

Mike Mularkey cancels interview with Broncos


Patton Oswalt will host the 39th annual Annie Awards on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, at UCLA's Royce Hall.


The blizzard that hammered the East Coast with record-breaking snowfall and icy winds had a plus side: it drove down crime in Washington, a police spokesman said Thursday.

Blizzard drives down crime in Washington


Famous American vocal group All4One recently complimented Korean artists at the press conference for KBS 2010′s ``Hope Road Concert``, held on November 5th.

American r&b group All4One compliments Korean artists


``The grass is greener on the other side'', or maybe that's just an over used phrase because in actual fact it's seen everywhere in almost everyone today.


Seven senators have resigned from the Student Government Association between Jan. 18 and Jan. 25, Public Relations Chair Nicholas Monteforte said.


A phone call saved Vishal Chavan and Amol Tikale, both 20-year old art graduates from Amravati, who had already boarded the Nagpur-bound bus to go to Amravati to collect their degree certificates.


Groupe Aeroplan Inc and the Canadian Auto Workers union said on Friday they have reached a tentative agreement that covers 900 workers at the company's Montreal and Vancouver offices.

Aeroplan, caw union reach tentative agreement


After three proposals, Sienna Miller has finally agreed to marry Rhys Ifans.


Bootylicious Beyonce is suing bootleggers!


About Sales, Inc. is happy to announce that Atlanta new homes built by Stonecrest Homes are selling fast.


``He must come up and speak for peace, accept the Afghan constitution, denounce violence, and say that he's not enemies with the rest of the world, that he wants to co-exist with the rest of the world,'' Karzai told the PBS news channel in an interview.

Mullah Omar must denounce violence, says Karzai


Chelsea have announced the new squad numbers for all three new summer signings at Stamford Bridge.


At Wrigley Mechanical in Fargo, North Dakota, Mitt Romney announced the support of Harold Hamm, the founder and CEO of Continental Resources and a pioneer in the extraction of oil from the massive Bakken formation in North Dakota and Montana.

Mitt Romney announces support of Harold Hamm


The Election Commission has endorsed an additional electoral roll of registered voters for the first quarter of this year.

Commission endorses additional electoral roll


The Black Caps have opted to prepare in New Zealand for their upcoming tour to Australia.


Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday it was cutting about 600 jobs, or about 4% of its work force, as the struggling Internet media company strives to increase revenue and boost margins.

Yahoo cuts about 600 jobs, or 4% of work force >yhoo


Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey had fight that was caught on tape during auditions in Charlotte.

Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey fight on tape


Cairo Legal experts said that the reported waiver of civil suit against Egyptian business tycoon Hesham Talaat MustafaHesham Talaat Mustafa and a former policeman accused of killing Lebanese pop singer Suzan Tamim will not affect the retrial of the criminal case filed against them.

Waiver of civil suit will not affect retrial of case


Baldwin said Thursday he wants Obama to appear on his NBC sitcom ``30 Rock'' as a potential love interest for his character, Jack Donaghy, the blog Hollyscoop.com reported.

Baldwin wants Michelle Obama on ``30 Rock''


Alcoa announced today that Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda was elected to the IBM board of directors, effective July 29, 2008.

Alcoa chairman Alain Belda elected to IBM board of directors


SOMETHING that has been talked about for years that needs doing now is a bill that fixes the term of the AFP chief to three years.


Environment Canada issued a flash freeze warning for Toronto and many surrounding areas on Sunday afternoon as temperatures headed below zero after a day of rain.

Environment Canada issues flash-freeze warning


New Delhi, Oct 27 Fortis Healthcare today said it has entered into a pact with two hospitals in Dubai and Tanzania to set up specialised medical facilities there as part of its overseas expansion strategy.

Fortis enters pacts with hospitals in Dubai, Tanzania


Alcohol abuse campaigns attempting to highlight the dangers of excessive consumption of beer, wine and spirits are largely ineffective, a new report has argued.

Alcohol abuse campaigns 'are ineffective'


The police in Moroto on Friday deployed in the municipality blocked an opposition meeting that was due to end yesterday.


British Open silver medal winner Chris Wood has decided to turn professional, less than a week after saying he had no plans to leave the amateur game.


Dr Wolfgang Fengler says with current growth rates of above 7 percent, Rwanda may overtake Kenya in 2022 in the race to reach middle income status.

Rwanda to ``overtake'' Kenya to middle income status


Scott Disick said he 'sees marriage' in his future but has no plans at the moment to marry girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian.

Scott Disick has no plans to marry Kourtney Kardashian


Julius Baer Group Ltd, Switzerland's third-biggest publicly traded bank, may cut more than 1,000 jobs after its purchase of Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch wealth management units outside the US.

Julius Baer may cut more than 1,000 jobs


A horse recorded as being slaughtered by an Irish abattoir in March 2012 was found wandering the roads of Longford last Sunday in the latest alarming twist in the horsemeat scandal.


Amazon.com Inc. apologized Friday for a data-center outage that brought down major websites including Foursquare and Reddit and offered Web services customers a 10-day credit.


1 Nov, 2010 1440hrs IST PTI Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of north Kashmir in the wee hours of Monday morning, a police spokesman said.

Two militants killed in encounter with security forces


At least four tornadoes spawned by Tropical Depression Hermine touched down in and around Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday evening, sending up debris and swirling around buildings.


NAM devalued its currency by 3 per cent on Thursday as falling inflation and the weakest annual economic growth in nine years gave it the impetus to act.


It might be asked of Senator John McCain if he has any decency left.

Senator John McCain, have you no decency?


It was officially announced yesterday that Incubus, Skrillex, and Mac Miller will be performing at the 2012 Bamboozle music festival.

Incubus, Skrillex, Mac Miller to perform at 2012 Bamboozle festival


The Atlanta Braves have announced that struggling second baseman, Kelly Johnson has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with tendinitis in his right wrist.


Mitt Romney ended his GOP presidential race losing streak Saturday, narrowly winning Maine's Republican caucuses, state officials announced Saturday night.


Slow-moving Typhoon Talas has made landfall in southern Japan, dumping heavy rain across a wide swath of the country.

Typhoon Talas makes landfall in southern Japan


The Assembly was adjourned abruptly 90 minutes ahead of schedule on Wednesday following a dharna staged near the podium by Telugu Desam members protesting against the manner in which Speaker N. Kiran Kumar Reddy addressed their party MLA G. Muddukrishnama Naidu.


Maria Sharapova withdrew from the Brisbane International on Tuesday due to inflammation around her collarbone and the world No 2 is still unable to hit a serve just two weeks before the start of the Australian Open.

Sharapova withdraws from Brisbane International


The Taleban said on Thursday that it has suspended contacts with the United States in Qatar, just days after an American shooting spree left 16 Afghans dead, dealing a blow to hopes of a peace process.


The Lansing Lugnuts split a doubleheader with Dayton on Sunday, winning 8-4 in the first game...


An apartment fire Sunday night on the city's northeast side displaced residents who live in three units.


Protesters have tried to interrupt an international petroleum summit in Wellington, campaigning to stop more oil and gas production in this country.


Seven UN peacekeepers from Niger were killed in an ambush in western Ivory Coast, in the deadliest attack on the force since its deployment in 2004, a UN spokesman said Friday, APA reports quoting AFP.

Seven UN peacekeepers killed in Ivory Coast:


WinWholesale, Dayton, OH, has opened Tampa Winnelson Company to provide plumbing and mechanical contractors in the Tampa Bay area.


The Bank of Punjab is facing equity problems and negotiations are going on with the stakeholders to inject more money, revealed State Bank of Pakistan Governor Shahid Hafiz Kardar.


Washington, Jan 23 Drug coated stents are safer for coronary bypass patients as they carry lower risks of complications than bare-metal stents, says a new study.

Drug-coated stents safer for bypass patients


The national rodeo body has defended the treatment of a bull that broke its leg during an event in Queensland, saying it did everything it could for the animal.


Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa will visit the Northern Cape on Monday to assess the impact of protests in that province, the Sunday Times reported.


03:05 PM,May 20,2012 Chandigarh, May 20 Para-legal volunteers are being appointed in rural areas in Haryana along with setting up of Legal Aid Clinics to create awareness, especially among the marginalised people, about their rights and help them seek redressal.

Para-legal volunteers to be appointed in rural Haryana


Courtney Lawes has returned to the England team for their Pool B showdown against Scotland on Saturday morning.

Courtney Lawes returns for England's showdown against Scotland


Glasgow-based bespoke estate planning and portfolio management company CFG Wealth Management is hosting a free lunchtime seminar on professional trusteeship for solicitors at noon on Tuesday, 11th November at The Abode Hotel, 129 Bath Street, Glasgow.

CFG Wealth Management to host free lunchtime seminar on professional trusteeship for solicitors


Thousands of Syrians have fled to Turkey to escape violence and more are sheltering near the border, officials say.


Jordan aka Katie Price is planning to spice up the bedroom antics of thousands of people - by launching her own range of condoms and sex toys.

Jordan planning to launch her own range of condoms and sex toys


There is an old saying that no good deed goes unpunished.


The rand was range bound in thin early trade on Wednesday after there were few fresh development overnight.


Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam comes out in support of social activist Anna Hazare on Monday, holding tric-clour in his hands.

Sanjay Nirupam comes out in support of Anna


Rihanna has made music history by becoming the first female solo artist to score five No1 hits in consecutive years.


Police said a man had died in the Rockhampton watchhouse, but could not say when.


The QuickBooks brand is ``here to stay in Australia'', says a statement from the company behind QuickBooks Online.

QuickBooks ``here to stay'' in Australia


Explorer, author and speaker Helen Thayer will speak in Durango on Saturday as part of the La Plata County Human Society annual fundraiser, the Bark and Wine Boogie Ball.


A mother and daughter have been stabbed to death in east London, and a man in his 40s has been arrested, police said.

Mother and daughter stabbed to death in London


Stephen Baldwin, self-billed as ``the kookiest of the Baldwin Brothers,'' was arrested in New York on Thursday and charged with failure to file state income taxes for three years.

Stephen Baldwin arrested, charged with failure to file state taxes


As gasoline rises to more than $4 per gallon across the nation, PhillyCarShare, North America's largest regional car-sharing organization, has signed up its 50,000th member continuing to reach historic milestones in the car-sharing industry.


Oil prices hovered above US$86 a barrel Tuesday in Asia after comments from Germany that downplayed a possible plan to contain Europe's debt crisis.


CHICAGO -Joe Crede and Paul Konerko each hit grand slams for the White Sox against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the third time Chicago has had multiple grand slams in the same game.

Crede, Konerko each hit grand slams for White Sox against Detroit


An elderly Arlington Heights couple was scammed out of $8,928 after a man claiming to be their grandson called and said he had been in a crash in Peru.

Arlington Heights coupled scammed for $8,928


UK pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca was downgraded to underweight from neutral on Monday at JP Morgan, which said the company has a strong track record of beating estimates, but this will get tougher in coming quarters as it has to digest generic competition of high-margin products.

AstraZeneca downgraded to underweight at JP Morgan


The parliamentary majority will make a decision on a CEC chairperson at a faction's session today, Parliament's Vice Speaker Mikheil Machavariani told InterpressNews.

Parliamentary majority to make decision on CEC chairperson at faction's session


Georgia said it was recalling its ambassador from Moscow ``for consultations'', in response to Russia's ``extraordinary admission'' of intrusion into Georgia's airspace, Georgian Foreign Minister Eka Tkeshelashvili said late on July 10.


Israel is phasing out a civilian nuclear reactor to which it has admitted foreign inspectors while keeping a second reactor, widely believed to have produced atom bombs, off-limits, officials said Tuesday.

Israel to phase out civilian nuclear reactor


In the summer of 2007, Air Southwest decided to extend its services from Newquay to Cork.

Air Southwest extends service to Newquay


US health regulators said Wednesday that women who get silicone breast implants are likely to need additional surgery within 10 years to address complications like rupturing of the device.

Women with implants likely to need additional surgery


Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai pulled out of a run-off election against President Robert Mugabe on Sunday, saying his supporters would be risking their lives if they voted.


The last man to see model Katy French alive has today broken his silence for the first time about her tragic death.

Last man to see irish model Katy French alive breaks silence


Cabinet Ministers, P Chidambaram moved to Finance Ministry and Sushil Kumar Shinde gets Home and Veerappa Moily given additional charge of Power Ministry.

P Chidambaram moved to Finance Ministry;


Washington, Leon Panetta, director of the CIA, said Sunday that Iran could have nuclear weapons within two years.

Iran could have nuclear weapons in two years:


Sundance Vacations gave away a free vacation to a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fan during the Calder Cup game at the Wachovia Arena on April 19 th .

Sundance Vacations gives free vacation to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fan


Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said Thursday that Pakistan desires a long term strategic partnership with France.

Pakistan desires long-term strategic partnership with France


Update: 12:00PM Fiji golfer Vijay Singh won the Barclays Classic this morning on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff against Spain's Sergio Garcia and American Kevin Sutherland at Ridgewood Country Club.

Fiji's Vijay Singh wins Barclays Classic


Maria Carey has married rap singer Nick Cannon in the Bahamas this week, according to US media reports.


FORMER Czech president and hero of the Velvet Revolution Vaclav Havel, who steered his country peacefully to independence from Soviet rule in 1989, has died at the age of 75.


Funeral directors say state regulators have asked that burials be halted at a Vicksburg cemetery while the search continues for records to reveal what happened to money missing from the private cemetery's trust fund.


Spain's Telefonica SA reiterated Wednesday its plans to increase dividends over the next two years.

Telefonica reiterates plans to increase dividends


Lucille Bliss, the voice of Smurfette on the 80s cartoon The Smurfs, has died at the age of 96, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Lucille Bliss, voice of Smurfette, dies at 96


Citi maintains a 'Hold' rating on Shaw Group Inc, raises price target from $38 to $39.

Citi maintains a 'Hold' rating on Shaw Group (Shaw);


A driver was killed in a fiery crash on a southeast Houston freeway, KPRC Local 2 reported.


Of the eight states still showing negative employment numbers, New Mexico had the sharpest decline in nonfarm job totals, according to an On Numbers report.

New Mexico had sharpest decline in nonfarm job totals


A Flanders man died while in custody at the Suffolk County jail in Riverside on Sunday.

Flanders man dies in custody at Suffolk County jail


The Boston Red Sox today activated right-hander Clayton Mortensen from the disabled list.

Red Sox activate right-hander Clayton Mortensen


And so it is that Miley Cyrus, in a new interview with Reuters, has made it known that she demands respect.


Guardian Unlimited is launching new Environment, Science and Technology sites on Thursday 24 July, completing the next stage of the phased redevelopment of the award-wining network.

Guardian Unlimited launches new environment, Science and Technology sites:


The Lady Raiders finished tied for 11th at the Big 12 Women's Championship at the Rawls Course, but in terms of scores, Tech was in the middle of the pack - a place it hadn't been in the first two rounds.

Lady Raiders finish tied for 11th in Big 12


A man has been struck and killed by two Secret Service vehicles at an intersection in Temple Hills.

Man struck, killed by Secret Service vehicle


A new women's clothing store opened in Champlain Place in Dieppe recently.


US officials condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai and were working Wednesday night to determine the impact on Americans and American interests.


Demolition of structures erected on road reserves in Dar es Salaam will resume soon, Works minister John Magufuli said yesterday.Briefing journalists on the ministry's participation in activities to mark Tanzania's upcoming 50th independence anniversary, Dr Magufuli said structures built on road reserves would be pulled down to ease congestion in the city.

Demolitions to resume soon, says Magufuli


Rep. Eric Massa, D-Corning, formally endorsed Kirsten Gillibrand for the US Senate last night, touting her commitment to creating jobs and rebuilding New York's economy, according to a statement from Massa's office.

Massa formally endorses Gillibrand for Senate


For Cambridge residents not already registered, the last day to register to vote is Wednesday, Oct. 14, until 8 pm The polls will be open Election Day from 7 am to 8 pm


The Texas Rangers announced today that they had exercised a $6.2 million club option to retain Hank Blalock.

Texas Rangers exercise option to retain Hank Blalock


Renault Samsung Motors Corp. said Friday it will offer voluntary retirement to some employees as sharp declines in sales continued to squeeze its margins since last year due to lack of models.

Renault Samsung to offer retirement to some


Last Thursday, the FDA approved the first ever prostate cancer vaccine, Provenge.

FDA approves first prostate cancer vaccine


The Emporia High softball team split a doubleheader Wednesday night at Topeka High.


Over two thousand Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention centers began their third week of hunger strike on Tuesday, along with seven men and one woman who have been on hunger strike for over thirty days.

Thousands of prisoners begin third week of hunger strike


Rep. Darrell Issa on Tuesday accused President Obama of either obstructing a congressional investigation or of involvement in the ``Fast and Furious'' gun-tracking operation.

Issa accuses Obama of involvement in Fast and Furious operation


Human umbilical cord blood cells used to treat cultured rat brain cells deprived of oxygen appear to protect astrocytes from cell death after stroke-like damage, reports a team of researchers from the University of South Florida Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair.

Human umbilical cord blood cells appear to protect astrocytes from cell death:


Margaret Buchanan, Enquirer Media's president and publisher, said on Friday that the Enquirer will launch its new print edition in the first quarter of 2013.

Enquirer to launch new print edition in first quarter


The ``Vote Hooks'' political campaign is going mobile today.


New Moon'' star Taylor Lautner is set to host NBC's ``Saturday Night Live'' in December.

Taylor Lautner to host 'Saturday Night Live' in December


Credit Suisse has started coverage of six UAE banks, including Abu Dhabi-based banks Union National Bank and First Gulf Bank which were assigned an ``outperform'' rating.

Credit Suisse starts coverage of UAE banks


Greek pension reform demanded by foreign lenders may be unconstitutional, a Greek court ruled on Thursday, in a setback to the government's efforts to seal a deal on an austerity package needed to secure aid.

Greece pension reform may be unconstitutional: court


Green campaigners want Lancaster to follow in the footsteps of Preston council in calling for a 20mph city speed limit.


Ben Bernanke delivers his twice-a-year economic report to Congress today, as the fragile recovery struggles through rampant unemployment, record-high home foreclosures and tough-to-get credit.

Ben Bernanke to deliver economic report to Congress


Massachusetts failed to crack the top 10 for the best high school graduation rates in the nation and also had among the lowest rates in New England, according to data released by the US Education Department today that for the first time provides a uniform calculation for graduation rates.

Mass. fails to crack top 10 for high school graduation rates


A Prescott teenager was charged Tuesday in Pierce County Circuit Court with strangulation and suffocation.

Prescott teenager charged with strangulation


By Ciarán Hanna The largest single refurbishment project of the National Gallery of Ireland has been announced, creating '300 high end jobs' over the construction period.

Largest single refurbishment of National Gallery announced, creating over 300 jobs in construction


Rob Kardashian pled ``not guilty'' in court today after being charged with attacking a female photographer in March.


Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif, held here since June 1 for allegedly possessing drugs when on his way home from Mumbai after playing in the Indian Premier League, will be freed and leave Dubai late Thursday night.


mStation/mophie has just released the new Ratchet 360 degree Belt Clip Swivel case, designed for the iPhone, iPod Touch, Nano, and Classic.


Justin Bieber recently hung up on a DJ after he got upset about some of the things that were said.


Saturday night, supporters of Independent Musical Productions enjoyed the annual Music, Martinis and More at the Ledges of Huntsville.

Supporters enjoy Music, Martinis and More


Certain repeat sex offenders would get life in prison without parole under legislation passed by the Texas House.

Repeat sex offenders will get life in prison


The 40-year-old maker of award winning film Argo, who has daughters Violet and Seraphina and son Samuel with actress Jennifer Garner, said he would discourage his children from joining Hollywood, reported E!

Ben Affleck will discourage his children from joining Hollywood


A Penfield man died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his home early yesterday, according to Monroe County sheriff's deputies.

Penfield man dies of carbon monoxide poisoning in home


A Fort Carson combat support unit is officially marking its return from Afghanistan and getting a new commander.

Fort Carson unit marks return from Afghanistan, gets new commander


Former National Security Adviser MK Narayanan has played down Wikileaks revelation that the US Embassy in Delhi saw a ''Keralite mafia'' being active in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh�s Office.

Narayanan plays down Wikileaks revelations


FPA, AFA intend to work closely with ASIC over a PJC recommendation to establish a new professional standards board.

FPA, AFA to work with new standards board


Lindsay Lohan is going from the Big House to the White House, thanks to Fox News personality Greta Van Susteren.

Lindsay Lohan is going to the White House


House Republicans have been blamed for letting the Violence Against Women Act expire, meaning it doesn't exist for the first time since it was signed into law in 1994.

GOP blamed for letting Violence Against women Act expire


If you wonder where can you watch Algeria vs Slovenia live stream, below you find a link for live stream online.

Where to watch Algeria vs Slovenia live stream --


The Lake Weir swim beach at the Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area has temporarily closed for swimming.


Travis Kvapil will join Randy Moss Motorsports to race for his second NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship during the 2011 season.

Travis Kvapil joins Randy Moss Motorsports


Two Calgary-area brothers, one a high-ranking Calgary Fire Department member, were killed in a backcountry avalanche in Kananaskis Country on Saturday.


The Government was at the back of a long queue of global borrowers and had to compete vigorously to secure funds to help lift the economy out of recession, Finance Minister Bill English said yesterday.


India's exports grew by an annualised 34.4 per cent to $ 23.9 billion in April maintaining a tempo of the last financial year despite a decline as compared to 44 per cent growth in March.


France ended its last combat mission in Afghanistan on Tuesday , withdrawing troops from a strategic province northeast of Kabul as part of an accelerated departure from the war-torn country .

France ends last combat mission in Afghanistan


Jeremy Renner feels lucky that his career is going so well but also says his life is ''lonely''.


MLC was named life insurance company of the year for the second year running at the 2009 Australia and New Zealand insurance industry awards held in Sydney last night.

MLC named life insurance company of the year


Tata Steel, the world's seventh-largest steel maker, said today it would hold on to its shares in the Australian miner Riversdale, calling it a strategic stake.

Tata steel says will hold on to Riversdale


The PC market has grown by 21 per cent in Europe and the Middle East during the second quarter of 2010, with sales of both laptops and desktops recorded by IDC's latest figures.


Aussie singer and television personality Dannii Minogue has revealed in her diaries the heartbreak of losing a friend to cancer and how it helped her build her own life.

Dannii's heartbreak of losing a friend to cancer


General Growth Properties, Inc. today announced that it has commenced a public offering of 135,000,000 shares of common stock of New GGP, pursuant to the company's registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

General Growth Properties commences public offering of common stock


``It's going to be tough going for the next year,'' Slater Barr said to members gathered for the joint annual meeting of the Lincoln and Minnehaha County Economic Development Associations.


The San Jose Sharks have claimed defenseman Jay Leach off waivers from the Montreal Canadiens.

Sharks claim defensman Jay Leach off waivers


A 24-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself after being allegedly blackmailed by a former friend who threatened to post her objectionable pictures online if she did not cancel her wedding next month.

Woman commits suicide after being blackmailed


In a round-up of major developments on the Boston art scene, the Boston Globe recently named the Institute of Contemporary Art ``the biggest art story of the decade.''

The Boston Globe names ICA ``biggest arts story of the decade''


As the weekend came to a close, leaving reduced time before the beginning of the 2013 league year at 4 pm Eastern Tuesday, groundwork has been laid for possible deals with an expected onslaught Tuesday afternoon.

Groundwork being laid for possible deals


Louis Walsh believes this year's X Factor will be fuelled by rows, tantrums and bad behaviour, revealing: ``The judges are all pretending to love each other.

'The judges pretend to love each other..


Nigeria, seen as the key to wiping out polio in Africa, has made impressive gains against the disease in the year since religious leaders backed vaccination, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

Nigeria, key to wiping out polio in Africa, makes gains


As Public Accounts Committee of Parliament goes ahead briskly with its inquiry into the 2G spectrum scam, JPC Chairman PC Chacko feels that the PAC should confine itself to the CAG report and not hold a probe ``parallel'' to the one headed by him.

PAC should confine itself to CAG report:


Hairdressers could be useful allies in helping to care of the elderly, according to new research.

Hairdressers 'can help in care of the elderly'


A Brewer woman has been arrested for stabbing her husband Saturday afternoon in Bangor.

Woman arrested for stabbing husband in Bangor


She told US magazine.com on Thursday at The Women's Conference in LA, ``Last night I made my first pumpkin pie!''


Tetra Tech Inc., a provider of consulting, engineering and technical services, said Thursday it has been awarded a $240 million contract to provide various services to support a US Army Corps of Engineers project.

Tetra Tech awarded $240 million contract


Hundreds of football fans have queued overnight for extra FA Cup tickets that have gone on sale at Portsmouth Football Club.


http://www.ntv.co.ke The latest opinion poll shows majority of Kenya prefer the Hague option to try post election violence suspects.

Kenyans prefer the Hague option to try suspects:


Non-UPA ruled states on Saturday criticised the Centre for its policies towards them with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and her Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi launching scathing attacks by accusing it of weakening the federal structure.

Non-upa ruled states criticise Centre for policies


On Thursday, the Postmaster General of the United States visited Ingomar, Montana, to hear how Montanans depend on the post office for their very survival.


The US' rebalancing strategy and more focus on the Asia-Pacific region is not targeted against any country, the Pentagon said today, amidst concerns raised by China over the move.

'Rebalancing not targeted at any country'


Robbie has just announced that he is going to be a father for the first time.

Robbie williams is going to be a daddy...


LSE has suspended the trading of Business & Industrial Insurance Company with effect from Monday, August 13.


Afinum has held a first and final close for its fourth mid-cap buyout fund, Afinum Siebte Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co KG, on its €280m hard-cap.

Afinum holds final close for fourth buyout fund


I'll Have Another won the $1 million Preakness Stakes on Saturday to stay on course for the elusive Triple Crown.

I'll Have Another wins the Preakness Stakes


We're still awaiting the actual opinion, but the upshot is that the individual mandate survived under the taxing power of Congress, not under the Commerce Clause.


Oki Electric Industry Co., the Japanese maker of cash dispensers and communications equipment, plunged in Tokyo trading after forecasting a loss on retirement costs and currency fluctuations.

Oki Electric plunges in Tokyo after forecasting loss


A COUNTY Limerick pensioner who was forced to store thousands of euro worth of counterfeit cash at his home by criminals from Limerick city avoided a prison sentence after the judge struck out the case against him.

COUNTY Limerick pensioner was forced to store counterfeit cash at his home


Three Albion boxers will are heading to Kennetcook today for their final bouts of the season.


Kerry Kennedy pleaded not guilty in Town Court a few minutes ago to driving under the influence of drugs after an accident last week in which she apparently struck a tractor-trailer on Interstate 684 before being found slumped over the wheel of her Lexus.

Kerry Kennedy pleads not guilty to driving under the influence of drugs


Shaun Richards explains why he thinks Greece needs to leave the euro and default this bank holiday weekend.

Greece needs to leave the Euro this weekend


A 17-year-old high school student has challenged her school dress code after the principal said her top's cap-style sleeves violated the policy, which prohibits sleeveless shirts.


DOG owners who fail to control their pets could face restrictions on open land to which the public have access.

Dog owners could face restrictions on open land


Peter Tobin has been treated in hospital after suffering a suspected heart attack in prison, it is understood.

Serial killer peter Tobin suffers suspected heart attack in prison


Harry Redknapp has reassured Tom Huddlestone that he is a 'big part' of Tottenham Hotspur's future.


The sinkhole in Guatemala pictures have stunned viewers of the aftermath due to the Tropical Storm that hit the Central American country.

Sinkhole in Guatemala pictures stun viewers


British forces in Iraq are facing a humiliating end to their six-year mission in the country as the Iraqi Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, takes his revenge for what he regards as the British surrender of Basra to hardline Shia Muslim militias.

British forces facing humiliating end in Iraq


The Lehigh County coroner says the 2003 death of a man found on fire was suicide.

Lehigh County coroner says 2003 death was suicide


An Albuquerque woman is in jail, accused of kidnapping her own son and threatening her mother-in-law with a pistol.

Albuquerque woman accused of kidnapping own son


A 63-year-old Westbury man was killed by a car while crossing Northern Boulevard in Roslyn Estates late Saturday night.

Westbury man killed crossing Northern Boulevard


Older men have been warned that erectile dysfunction could be an early sign that they will contract cardiovascular disease.

Erectile dysfunction can be sign of cardiovascular disease


Kraft has relaunched its flagship Dairylea product, now made with ``natural ingredients'', with a marketing campaign across outdoor, press and digital that includes a ``try me free'' promotion.

Kraft relaunches Dairylea with 'natural ingredients'


Kate Winslet has become the new face of American knitwear brand St John, and she is set to star in the brand's autumn advertising campaign.


JDSU, which makes optical technology in Santa Rosa, said Tuesday it will write down as much as $744 million in assets because of the economic slowdown.


Politics aside, does anyone else find it weird that Mitt Romney used to dress up as a cop and pull people over?


View Comments Zimbabwe has offered two commercial radio licences, according to a newspaper advertisement published yesterday, a move that will end decades of state domination of the airwaves.

Zimbabwe offers two commercial radio licences


English middle order batsman Paul Collingwood has insisted that England has the firepower to crush India -- and put down a marker for next summer's Ashes.


Rochester Police said they have arrested two men on drug and gun charges.


Ford Motor Co. said Friday it is recalling 33,000 midsize vehicles and SUVs in the United States to fix front seat recliners.


Interfax-Ukraine cited Mr Eduard Stavytsky Ukrainian Environment and Natural Resources Minister said industrial gas production at the Yuzovska and Oleske fields is to begin in 2017.

Industrial gas production at Yuzovska and Oleske fields to begin


David Davis is to resign as shadow home secretary in a move that will shock Westminster and be a severe blow to Tory leader David Cameron.

David Davis to resign as shadow home secretary


New Delhi, June 30 In a bid to allay fears that telecom equipment from Chinese companies may be infected with malware designed to jeopardise national security, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said that the government has decided to set up a telecom equipment testing centre.

Government to set up telecom equipment testing centre


California governor Jerry Brown warned Silicon Valley Friday of a possible education crisis in the state as state lawmakers continue to push for spending cuts in the state's education system.

Gov. Jerry Brown warns Silicon Valley of education crisis


A CRUISE ship will arrive in Darwin this morning, right on time for the Melbourne Cup.


Confidence is the key to any recovery in the UK property market and the UK economy as a whole and unfortunately there is little sign of a marked increase as yet.

Confidence is the key to recovery in the UK economy


Viterra today announced it has opened a new office in Singapore that will serve as the Company's Asian headquarters and manage trading activity in the region.


UMass Lowell hockey has added rookie defenseman Dmitry Sinitsyn to its roster for the 2011-12 season, as announced by head coach Norm Bazin on Tuesday.

UMass Lowell hockey adds Dmitry Sinitsyn to roster


He put out another single today, a reverby pop incantation called ``Unless You Speak From Your Heart,'' and the new tune's kind of like a woozier, wobblier ``Two Weeks.''

Porcelain Raft -- ``Unless You Speak From Your Heart''


Osakis added a jolt of fun to two big festivals held in the area last weekend.


A hazmat crew has been called to west Salinas, where a 55-gallon drum of an unknown solid substance was found.


The Army says it will continue holding live firing training exercises in hot, dry conditions despite sparking two major fires this week.

Army to continue with live fire exercises


Lil Wayne has been released from a Los Angeles hospital after being in intensive care.

Lil Wayne released from Los Angeles hospital


On May 6, headlines across the Web declared that Gates told reporters in Tokyo this week that now that post the abortive Yahoo acquisition, Microsoft plans to go it alone, without any other online services/online advertising acquisitions or partnerships.


Adam Jones extends his hit streak to 17 games with a triple off Felipe Paulino in the bottom of the third inning


Wood Group, the FTSE 250 enineering firm, has secured a contract extension from Shell in the UK to deliver midstream engineering and construction services to two gas plants.

Wood Group secures contract extension with Shell


A 21-year-old Randolph man has been charged with multiple burglaries in the Randolph area, Vermont State Police said.


The doctor and the lab technician, who were arrested from Bokaro and Hazaribagh yesterday, used to supply arms to Maoists and had links with Naveen Manjhi, sub-zonal commander of the Naxalites, Hazaribagh police confirmed today.


Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez returned to work Monday, two days after a bowl game loss that heightened speculation about his future with the Wolverines.


TED Baillieu has emphatically ruled out stepping down before the next election, saying he will remain as leader of the Liberal Party.


Kyrgyz banks will be bound to disclose detailed loan granting terms to clients,

Kyrgyz banks bound to disclose loan granting terms


Mass. Sen. Edward Kennedy throws ceremonial first pitch to Jim Rice before Red Sox opener

Mass. Sen. Edward Kennedy throws first pitch


Results from golf league play around Polk County through Nov. 21 with format, date, event and winners by flight or class in alphabetical order.

Results from golf league Play around Polk


The Australian bond market closed weaker today, with profit-taking investors taking advantage of yesterday's big rally to sell off their safe-haven assets.


SANA'A, Nov. 15 - Saudi authorities have released about 13 Yemeni fishermen after being detained for a week, Interior Ministry said on Monday.

Saudi authorities release 13 Yemeni fishermen


Despite having become a national celebrity in the US, David Beckham says he prefers life on the football field.


Nighttime trips to the potty are tricky enough for youngsters without having to find their way in the dark.

Nighttime trips to the potty are tricky enough for youngsters...


Gross mortgage lending fell £1.9bn from £25.9bn in January to an estimated £24bn in February, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.


Robert Pattinson is covering this months Details magazine and did a revealing and slightly strange interview for the occasion.

Robert Pattinson covers Details magazine


Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Faisal Raza Abidi on Sunday demanded immediate resignation of Chief Justice of Supreme Court Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and other PCO Judges, Business Recorder reported.

Faisal Raza Abidi demands resignation of Chief Justice


Bulgarian firemen were able to salvage from the blaze a historic Russian village, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry informs.

Bulgarian firemen salvage historic Russian village


Hungarian energy company MOL is ready to sell its stake in the Nabucco natural gas pipeline project, it was made clear on Thursday.


You still have time to register at the county clerk's office.


Mad Men's Christina Hendricks lost some bling on Sunday night at the Golden Globes.

Christina Hendricks loses bling at Golden Globes


A physician accused of selling drug prescriptions to her patients appeared briefly in Town Court tonight and had her case continued to March 12.

Physician accused of selling prescriptions appears in Court


Airline bankruptcies around the world are set to double over the winter to at least 70 for the year, the director general of the European Regional Airlines industry body said on Thursday.


Georgia, Tbilisi, 20 June / Trend News corr N. Kirtskhalia/ ``Russia tries to involve Georgia in a military conflict in Abkhazia,'' Grigol Vashadze, Assistant Foreign Minister of Georgia, said to journalists when commenting on military trainings which Russian peacekeepers have commenced in Abkhazia.

`` Russia tries to involve Georgia in military conflict'' --


Olly Murs is on course to top the UK singles chart this Sunday with his debut single.

Olly Murs on course to top singles chart


In the wake of his breakthrough season last year, Denver Broncos Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Lloyd recently worked out with quarterback Tim Tebow in Florida.

Brandon Lloyd working out with Tim Tebow


Greek civil servants walked off the job for three hours on Thursday to protest austerity measures that include pension and salary cuts and the suspension of tens of thousands of workers on partial pay.


Westminster School celebrated the graduation of 111 students in the Class of 2010 at its 122nd commencement exercises May 30 on the grounds of the campus in Simsbury.

Westminster School celebrates 122nd commencement


A Frankfort man was charged with inducing panic after he allegedly caused a fire while working on a car Thursday on High Street.

Man charged with inducing panic after allegedly causing fire


Workers to demolish Ocean City water tower Crews will use blowtorches to dismantle one of Ocean City's water towers.


Zhongpin Inc., a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, today reported higher revenues and net income for the third quarter 2010 from the third quarter 2009.

Zhongpin reports higher revenues and net income for third quarter 2010


Instead of leaving with the green jacket, Louis Oosthuizen will have to settle for an albatross.

Oosthuizen will have to settle for albatross


Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Tuesday said India's growth story would be back on track by October.

Growth story will be back on track by October:


Angela Morley, a three-time Emmy Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee who underwent a sex change operation in 1972, died on January 14 at age 84, according to Variety.

Emmy Award winner angela Morley dies at 84


Factory orders fell in June for the second straight month due to lower demand for steel, construction machinery and aircraft.

Factory orders fall for second straight month


Robert B. Parker, 77, a popular and prolific author of hard-boiled American crime fiction, best known for the 37-book Spenser series which became an ABC television show in the 1980s, died Jan. 18, at his writing desk at home in Cambridge, Mass. A cause of death was not immediately known, but his longtime agent, Helen Brann, said it appeared to have been a heart attack.


Four people -- three adults and a 4-year-old girl -- were hurt in a serious crash along Ohio 128 this morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office reports.


Police say a man robbed a gas station, stole the clerk's car and then died when he crashed the vehicle as he was pursued by officers.

Police say man who stole car dies in crash


North Korea plans to launch a state bank to fund its development projects, its official media reported Wednesday, in the latest move by the communist state to revive its broken economy and draw foreign investment.

N. Korea to launch state bank to fund development projects: report


Re-signed LT Levi Brown said he didn't visit any other clubs when the Cards released him to get under the salary cap.

Brown says he didn't visit any other clubs


The bassist wrote in his column in The Independent, ``Blur very nearly played Glastonbury this year.

Blur : ``we very nearly played Glastonbury''


The UEFA Champions League gets back underway this week with some of Europe's premier club sides squaring off against each other in the first knockout round.


Ian Poulter rallies to win HSBC Champions in China Ian Poulter shot a 7-under 65 Sunday to rally from four strokes back to win the HSBC Champions.


Drought caused by El Niño phenomenon cost Costa Rica more than six million dollars between 2009 and the first month of the year.

Drought costs Costa Rica six million dollars


Harmanhouse, the market specialist in home/professional/car infotainment, today revealed its largest AV showroom at The Dubai Mall, one of the largest AV outlets in the Middle East.

Harmanhouse reveals largest AV showroom at Dubai Mall


A 25-year-old Elkhorn woman accused of driving drunk with an 8-year-old ward of the state in her car waived her court appearance scheduled for this morning.


Two new ferries are expected at the port of Mombasa soon to ease the transport crisis at the port.


A GROUP of Cirencester chocolatiers will challenge the BBC's Eggheads for the chance to win £19,000.

Cirencester chocolatiers to challenge the Eggheads


CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuelan and French authorities have seized 3.6 metric tons of cocaine aboard a vessel in the Caribbean Sea.

Venezuelans, French seize 3.6 tons of cocaine


SK Sharma, father of the youth who on Tuesday attacked murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar's father Rajesh Talwar outside a court in Ghaziabad, said his son 'should not be treated as a criminal, considering his mental condition' and that he would now 'prefer keeping him in confinement'.

'My son should not be treated as criminal':


Research firm Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated a ``hold'' rating on Linkedin Corporation stock, with a $120 per share price target.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiates hold on Linkedin stock with $120 target


Iran is planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning `Argo` because of the movie`s allegedly ``unrealistic portrayal'' of the country, Iranian media reported today.

Iran planning to sue Hollywood over `Argo`:


On Wednesday, global core bonds ended higher, thereby testing the highs of the new March contracts.


A provincial report released Tuesday was two years in the making and gives police forces across Ontario a blanket approach to using stun guns, also know as Tasers.

Report gives police forces blanket approach to stun guns


Rich Harden returned to the mound for the first time since March 15 because of food poisoning and gave up three homers and five runs in the Cubs' 8-8, 10-inning tie with the Kansas City Royals on Monday.


IT professionals could boost their earning potential by 10% by developing their project management skills, it was claimed this week.

IT professionals can boost their earning potential with management skills


The Madera woman who faces deportation, which could leave her husband in the care of a nursing home at taxpayer expense, was allowed Wednesday to stay temporarily.

Madera woman facing deportation can stay temporarily


Five teens, including three girls, have been arrested after police were allegedly assaulted in Sydney.


CFA crews defend homes from fires Updated: 12:41, Monday February 18, 2013 Firefighters are working to stop two major bushfires from joining as they defend eight homes in the line of fire in Victoria's west.


'SNL' switches Obama, hands role to Jay Pharoah ``Saturday Night Live'' has elected a new Barack Obama:

'Snl' switches Obama, hands role to Jay Pharoah


Martin Baron, the editor of The Boston Globe who oversaw the news organization when it won six Pulitzer Prizes over the past decade, will become the executive editor of The Washington Post in January, both papers said Tuesday.

Globe editor Martin Baron to become executive editor of the Washington Post


Homeland Security has agreed to review an immigration raid at a New Bedford leather goods maker that immigrant advocates said caused a humanitarian crisis.

Homeland Security to review immigration raid


Turkish State Minister Zafer Caglayan said Sunday the democratic move would make serious contributions to Turkey.

Caglayan: ``democratic move will make serious contributions to Turkey''


YOUNGSTERS from the Island's longest-established Brownies group were in spin as they celebrated the unit's 60th birthday with a special juggling workshop.


The Wiltshire parents of a paralysed boy jumped to their deaths in an ``act too shocking to contemplate'' following his death, an inquest has heard.


Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webber says that he is feeling confident with the team's progress for the forthcoming season after free Friday practice sessions of 2012 Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal.

Mark Webber feels confident after Friday practice of 2012 Canadian Grand prix --


College contest attracts 70 entrants A WINCHESTER college has launched a new music competition, attracting some 70 competitors.


Retail Logistics Spending in the Netherlands to 2013 provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics industry in the key retail sectors of the Netherlands.

Retail logistics spending in the Netherlands to 2013


The keyboardologists over at THR's Heat Vision Blog are reporting that director DJ Caruso of ``Disturbia'' and ``Eagle Eye'' fame has signed on to direct ``I Am Number Four''.


India made a lightning start to race to 38 without loss in their World Cup match against Bangladesh at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Saturday.


Weed resistance to glyphosate has increased fivefold since 2007 and is developing at a rate of one new weed species each year, William Reville of University College Cork told delegates at CropWorld.


Six prisoners involved in petty offenses were released from District Jail Jhangon the order of district and sessions judge Chiniot.


In the interview for Tanjug, Davenport stated that the determination of the Serbian government in attaining the set goals is an encouraging signal.

Determination of the Serbian government is encouraging --


Ipswich Town got back to winning ways this afternoon with a 1-0 win at Sheffield Wednesday.


The International Cricket Council Sunday confirmed that West Indies bowler Marlon Samuels had been reported for a suspect illegal bowling action on one particular delivery by the match officials following completion of the third Test match between South Africa and the West Indies in Durban on Saturday.

Samuels reported for suspect illegal bowling action


Bill Hinzman, star of cult zombie movie Night of the Living Dead, has died at the age of 75.


It's time to understand how 3D movies work, since at this point they're never, ever going away.


President Barack Obama sternly warned Wall Street Monday against returning to the sort of reckless and unchecked behavior that threatened the nation with a second Great Depression.

President Obama warns Wall Street about reckless behavior


Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Connelly and her husband Paul Bettany have welcomed their first daughter, according to a new report.

Actress Jennifer Connelly welcomes first daughter


Good health is not a right, it is the end result of taking care of yourself and your body.


Scotland got the European Test Series off to a winning start when they saw off Ireland 26-6 at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow.


Former India player and chairman of selectors Dilip Vengsarkar on Monday stated that it was sad to see Hyderabad languishing in the plate division of the Ranji Trophy.

It's sad to see Hyderabad in the plate division:


Washington, Aug 11 Welcoming guests at the annual White House Iftaar party, US President Barack Obama said, Islam has always been part of the American family and Muslim Americans have long contributed to the strength and character of our country in all walks of life.

Islam has always been part of our American family:


Multiple stakes winner Murtajill has been transferred to the Gai Waterhouse stable with the aim of winning a Group One race in Sydney or Brisbane.


Serena Williams announcedt hat she's partnering with the Home Shopping Network to launch her new line of accessories and a clothing called Signature Statement.

Serena Williams partnering with Home Shopping Network


Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans announced on Sunday morning that she is single.


In a Bloomberg interview out yesterday he also says we'll get out of Afghanistan: ``War is obsolete...The last time someone surrendered was Japan and that was 60 years ago. The Afghans will never surrender. We will just get tired and come home. We've already given up on Iraq and there's oil in Iraq, there's no oil in Afghanistan.''


Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday defended his plan to tax pensions as a way to help pull the state out of its deep financial deficit.


VVLN Shastri of Firstcall India Equity Advisor is of the view that BEML has medium-term target of Rs 1400.


Two days after knocking off the second-ranked team in NCAA Division II, the Miners ran into another highly rated squad and was unable to keep pace with it, as No. 4 Kentucky Wesleyan broke away from S&T late in the first half and went on to post a 91-58 win Saturday afternoon at the Owensboro Sportscenter

Miners unable to keep pace with No. 4 Kentucky Wesleyan


THQ Inc, better known as the publisher of games like Company of Heroes, Saints Row 3 and Red Faction, has filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11.


Cabinet on Thursday again warned perpetrators of violence, including xenophobia, would face the full might of the law.


It's official the new transfer station in Strathroy is open for business.


French annual inflation slowed in August largely owing to a decline in prices of manufactured goods as well as fresh produce and due to a drop in prices of oil products.


Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney has denied splitting from his wrestler girlfriend Stacy Keibler, after claims in The Sun that the couple had called time on their year-long romance.

George Clooney denies splitting from wrestler girlfriend Stacy Keibler


Former US Secretary of State Alexander Haig has been hospitalized in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday.

Former US Secretary of State Alexander Haig hospitalized


Tehran Times Economic reported that Iran and Switzerland recently reviewed economic and trade relations.


A woman scribe today allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in the Rajasthan University premises here, the police said.


TWO alleged dealers were cleared of selling drugs yesterday as a result of a botched undercover police operation.


Virginia State Senator Mark Herring will hold several community town hall meetings in January in the 33rd Virginia Senate District.

State Senator Mark Herring to hold town hall meetings in January


Blackburn was eliminated from the FA Cup by League Championship side Coventry on Tuesday, and Fulham rallied to beat Swansea to reach the quarter-finals.


Embarq Corp. has published a patent application for a universal femtocell, essentially a mini cell tower that improves nearby reception.


Van Morrison has welcomed his first son at the age of 64.


The anti-wrinkle night bra, the successful Dutch invention for women who suffer from vertical wrinkles at their cleavage, sets foot into Europe .


A hotel caretaker was thrown off the fifth floor by some producers and crew members of a Bengali reality show just because he had asked them to stop consuming alcohol late in the night.


The fiscal revenues in central Huambo province may reach, this economic year, about AKz 3 billion, said Monday the provincial delegate of Finances, Mariano Paulo.


A senior World Trade Organization official said that US Congress is considered likely to remove Cold War-era trade restrictions on Russia in order to benefit from the country's entry to the global trade body, according to Dow Jones Newswires.

US Congress likely to remove trade restrictions on Russia


An impromptu chorus of ''go Russia, go Russia'' rang out as players got off their coach for one last goodbye to give high fives to children and converse in the few words each knew of the other's language.


The Princeton High School speech team did well in its 25-school invitational meet last Saturday in Princeton, posting four individual champions among its 11 finalists.


The New Zealand stock market closed lower Tuesday after posting 3 per cent gains over the previous two trading sessions.


A Wi-Fi washing basket that cleans clothes could spell the end of the traditional washing machine, according to a leading technology company.

Wi-Fi basket could spell end to washing machines


A rare tumor in a 19-year old man caused hair to grow on his eyeball, researchers report.

Rare tumor causes hair to grow on man's eyeball


Maoists on Sunday burnt a couple alive inside a house in Palamau district of Jharkhand over a land dispute with a rebel commander.

Maoists burn a couple alive in Palamau district of Jharkhand


Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were freed Friday after nearly two decades in prison in connection with brutal killings in West Memphis, Ark.

Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley of ``West Memphis 3'' freed


Chancellor James Oblinger is slated to give his second ``State of NC State'' address today.

Chancellor Oblinger to give State of NC State address today


``Lindsay does drugs because she's bored,'' Fox News quoted a pal of the actress as saying.

'Lindsay does drugs because she's bored'


US stocks closed mixed on Friday as good corporate earnings were weighed against concerns over the dollar as G20 finance ministers held talks in South Korea in a bid to avert a ``currency war''.


Watch brand Citizen has confirmed that England Cricketer Kevin Pietersen has extended his contract and will remain as its brand ambassador for a further two years.

Cricketer Kevin pieterson extends contract with Citizen Eco-Drive


A woman was fatally run over by her own car while she was going to her mailbox, Terre Haute police said.


A Crestline parolee identified as William Robert Poe, 60, has been arraigned on felony gun charges following his arrest during a probation compliance check.


The Angolan ombudsman, Paulo Tjipilica, Tuesday in Luanda, visited the Viana penitentiary to learn about the real situation and functioning of the prison and hear from inmates.


Italian midfielder Aquilani has spent the season on loan at AC Milan, where a clause in his contract triggering a permanent transfer to the Serie A leaders will kick in after 25 appearances.

Alberto Aquilani has spent the season on loan at AC Milan


Antineoplastic agents such as immunotherapies and targeted therapies that specifically target signaling pathways in cancer cells are associated with thyroid dysfunction in 20%-50% of cancer patients taking them, which can adversely affect patients' quality of life, according to a study published Oct. 18 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Antineoplastic agents associated with thyroid dysfunction


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A 40-year-old robber was shot dead in an encounter with a crime branch team behind Air India Colony in Vakola on Monday afternoon.


Tampa Police say they are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian which happened at the intersection of North Nebraska and East 109th Avenue around midnight Sunday.

Tampa Police investigate fatal crash involving a pedestrian


Intel® announced that it has selected StorageCraft® as a premier partner to provide award-winning backup and disaster recovery technology for the Intel® AppUpSM Small Business product.

Intel selects StorageCraft as a premier partner


A top Zimbabwe general said Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was a security threat fronting Western interests, which justified military involvement in politics, state media reported.

Zimbabwe general says Tsvangirai is security threat


Barack Obama has been elected president of the United States, the first African-American elevated to the White House.

Barack Obama elected president of the United states


A Washington County man has been charged with selling ``moonshine,'' according to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office.


Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway said scam artists may be using the swine flu to swindle people.

Scam artists may be using swine flu to swindle people


Greek election will be held in late April next year, the Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said on Tuesday.

Greek election to be held in late April:


Astronomers have obtained the deepest ever ground-based ultraviolet image of the Universe, which shows millions of distant galaxies of different shapes and colors.

Astronomers obtain deepest ultraviolet image of the Universe


A former Marion County teacher is suing the school board, claiming he suffered religious discrimination based on his Quaker faith.

Former Marion County teacher claims religious discrimination


German business confidence probably stayed at a record high in February as booming exports spurred hiring and consumer spending.


Governor Bill Haslam announced Thursday that Viacom is bringing about 100 new jobs to Williamson County.

Viacom to bring 100 jobs to Williamson County


Fisherman in Cilacap have been warned of tidal waves after choppy weather in the Indian Ocean.


Motion Industries, a distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, was recently named supplier of the year by Heinz North America.

Motion Industries named supplier of the year


A leading cancer specialist was subjected to ``bullying and harassment'' after he raised concerns about the impact of cost-cutting measures on patient care, an employment tribunal was told.


Part of Fresno's Fashion Fair Mall was temporarily locked down Friday night as police were searching for three suspects in an armed robbery near the mall.

Part of Fashion Fair locked down Friday night


First 5 Placer Children and Families Commission announces Janice LeRoux as new executive director.

First 5 Placer announces new executive director


Two moderate earthquakes rattled remote locations in Alaska on Friday, according to the US National Earthquake Center.


Kyrgyzstan may renew its permit to the international coalition against terrorism to use its Manas airbase for transit of non-military supplies to Afghanistan, head of Kyrgyzstan's foreign policy department, Aibek Moldogaziev, has said.

Kyrgyzstan may renew permit to use airbase


It seems that the English are at it again.


Three Urbana teens have been charged with residential burglary in connection with the theft of collector coins last month.


A person had to be taken to hospital following a flat fire in the Bispham area of Blackpool.

Person taken to hospital following flat fire


Finnish researchers screened dozens of prostate cancers using gene silencing and discovered mechanisms that inhibit the spread of cancer cells, the Technical Research Center of Finland said on Friday.

Finnish researchers discover mechanisms inhibiting spread of cancer cells


New winter wheat seed treatments have proved very effective, increasing yield by a bushel or two per acre even when no disease is detected, said a University of Nebraska--


A 20-year-old Cahokia man was shot during an armed robbery Friday night on Anderson Lane in Shiloh, police said.

Cahokia man shot during robbery in Shiloh


A new research has suggested that vast releases of a potent greenhouse gas from the oceans may have helped trigger the ends of past ice ages, which if happens again could possibly accelerate global warming.

Releases of potent greenhouse gas may have helped end ice ages


History is bunk, said American industrialist Henry Ford.


TMZ is reporting that the Walt Disney Company has been sued over the Queen of Hearts chair used in the new ``Alice In Wonderland'' movie directed by Tim Burton.

Walt Disney Company sued over chair used in ``Alice in Wonderland''


JENNIFER Aniston has admitted that she ``flipped out'' when she found a particularly long grey hair.


CSR Limited announced that it has successfully completed the sale of Sucrogen to Wilmar International for a total payment of $A1.843 billion.

CSR completes sale of Sucrogen to Wilmar International


Roosters tipped to rise in 2013 Updated: 07:30, Wednesday October 17, 2012 They've dumped their coach, captain and CEO in the space of two months - but new Roosters boss Brian Canavan insists the club is not only stable but ready to rocket up the premiership table in 2013.


Miley Cyrus admits she has a crush on High School Musical actor Zac Efron.


WALTHAM, Mass. Paul Pierce is excited to return to the NBA finals and his hometown for the next round in the league's greatest rivalry.

Pierce excited to return to NBA finals, hometown


The dollar remained lower against the yen and the other major currencies on Monday as the yen firmed up following comments by Japan's economy minister.


US President Barack Obama has urged Iraqis to adopt an election law that would enable the country's national polls to take place as scheduled in January.

Obama urges Iraqis to adopt election law


A female North Korean spy arrested last week had used sex to secure sensitive information on Seoul's subway system, a South Korean prosecutor said Monday.

Female N.Korean spy uses sex to secure information


Siemens AG signed almost 2 billion yuan of deals in China, where sales increased 7 percent in the most recent business year, Deutsche Presse-Agentur said, citing Chief Executive Officer Peter Loescher.

Siemens signs almost 2 billion yuan of deals in China, DPA says


The Blades made seven qualifying offers today, to forwards Preston Callander, Derek Damon, Brad Zancanaro, Ernie Hartlieb and Brad Herauf, as well as defensemen Steve Czech and Brett Peterson.


Former Commons leader Lord Newton of Braintree has died at the age of 74, his family announced today.


Aviva has acquired US stock fund manager, River Road Asset Management, The Wall Street Journal reports.


Israeli forces Monday arrested an elderly Palestinian in the Hebron area for defending his land against takeover by Israeli settlers from Carmiel, according to local sources.

Israeli forces arrest elderly for defending his land


The much sought H-1B work visas could be decided through lottery this year, industry experts and officials feel, based on initial feedback from companies, as the US starts accepting applications from Monday..

H-1B visas may be decided through lottery this year


Vernon-Monashee MLA Eric Foster says he won't follow a former colleague's lead and quit over the harmonized sales tax.


Energy giant Shell has been told to re-route part of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline after planners today ruled it posed a safety risk.

Shell told to re-route part of Corrib Gas pipeline


Cargill Inc. said Friday it is considering selling its global flavors business to Ireland-based Kerry Group.

Cargill may sell flavors business to Kerry Group


A former middle school choir teacher has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting children.

Former teacher sentenced for sexually exploiting children


General Casey said that US forces tried to stop abuse by Iraqi authorities of prisoners, denying suggestions in documents released by whistleblower site WikiLeaks.


A mother and son charged with concealing a firearm used in an April 14 double shooting in Somerset Borough will go to trial.


A Councillor is gearing up for a charity run today to raise money for the Harrow Law Centre.


The leader of the Bolivarian Socialist Movement, a Colombian political movement supportive of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, claims that the FARC are not terrorists.


Oil fell on Tuesday as the US dollar firmed to six-month highs, countering concerns over possible supply disruptions due to the Russia-Georgia clash.


Local trainers enjoyed plenty of success over the weekend with Ger Lyons and jockey Keagan Latham recording impressive victories at Dundalk on Saturday and Leopardstown on Sunday.


Titan Industries will open 50 more exclusive stores for its popular watch brand by the end of current fiscal, to take the total number to 300, reports Economic Times.

Titan to open 50 more stores by end of current fiscal


Euro edges higher toward $US1.36 Updated: 17:51, Friday February 1, 2013 The euro has edged higher on the US dollar and the yen has slumped further, a day after a surprise GDP report showed the US economy stopped growing in the fourth quarter.


Spanish telephone giant Telefonica is almost doubling its stake in China Netcom to more than 12pc, bolstering its presence in the world's largest telecoms market.

Telefonica doubles stake in China Netcom


Major League Baseball player Curtis Granderson hosted a charity wine evening and bachelor auction last night, July 23, to raise money for his Grand Kids Foundation.

Curtis Granderson hosts charity bachelor auction


National Carrier SriLankan Airlines announced yesterday that it carried 3.2 million passengers around its global network in 2007, an increase of more than 100,000 over the previous year.

SriLankan Airlines carries 3.2 million passengers in 2007


Bafana Bafana players believe playing Egypt in Cairo will be a different experience altogether.

Bafana players believe Cairo will be different experience


Bruce Bowen discusses who will guard Kobe Bryant and gives his NBA Finals prediction


Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka has donated $1 million to the Japanese Red Cross Society through the Red Sox Foundation for relief efforts in Japan as the country recovers from the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated the northeast coast on March 11.

Daisuke Matsuzaka donates $1 million to relief efforts in Japan


Tributes were paid today to former Gretna owner Brooks Mileson, who has died after collapsing at his home.


Texas state troopers will no longer be permitted to shoot immigrants from helicopters under new rules announced on Thursday.

Texas bans shooting immigrants from helicopters


China has called for ceasefire in Libya expressing concern over civilian casualties in the military strikes by allied forces in areas controlled by Libyan leader Maummar Gaddafi.


Malaysian Airlines swung into the red in the third quarter, reporting a net loss of 299.6m ringgit, down from 38.1m ringgit profit in the same period last year.


Two communist rebels were killed in a clash with government troops in the eastern Philippines, a military report said Friday.

Two communist rebels killed in clash in eastern Philippines


Noel said he was announcing ``with some sadness and great relief'' that ``I quit Oasis tonight''.


Home sales picked up their pace modestly as winter's storms gave way to signs of spring in Dutchess County.


NHS staff seem to be bearing up well, despite ongoing financial and other pressures, data from the annual staff survey indicate.

NHS staff bearing up well despite financial and other pressures


The Nagaland Olympic Association has informed that the 34th National Games is now rescheduled from 12th to 26th February 2011 to be held at Ranchi, Jamshedpur & Dhanbad.


Former 'Lost' co-stars Maggie Grace and Jorge Garcia reunite on-screen in this Sunday's episode of the hit SHOWTIME comedy series Californication.

Former 'Lost' co-stars Maggie Grace and Jorge Garcia reunite on 'Californication'


``I congratulate John Olver and look forward to him finally joining me on the campaign trail,'' Bech said.


Waterford sports clubs have been invited to apply for the twenty Texaco Sportstars Bursaries that will be presented to clubs throughout the Republic of Ireland this year, details of which have been announced.


Republican presidential nominee-to-be John McCain raised at least USD 47 million in August, his biggest monthly money total so far and a sign that he is dispelling doubts about his campaign among conservative donors.


Flood situation in Kota Marudu worsened as heavy rain that persisted since Thursday, forced an estimated 1,600 people to be evacuated and placed at relief centres.Kota Marudu Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili said the authorities, led by the district office which had set up a disaster relief committee, placed flood victims at seven evacuation centres and eight shelter homes.


Democrat John Edwards is endorsing former rival Sen. Barack Obama, fresh signs of the party establishment embracing the likely nominee.


Bangladesh is set to recast its stock market regulator this week, removing its chief and two other members after weeks of investigation into the country's massive bourse debacle indicating heavy manipulation in the market.

Bangladesh set to recast stock market regulator


A Syrian businessman who fled to Turkey after conflict broke out in Syria has been arrested in İzmir on charges of human smuggling.

Syrian businessman arrested in İzmir for human smuggling


The Iraqi Parliament has suspended its Thursday session for half an hour, due to a demand by the Kurdistan Coalition, in protest to the continuation of the Turkish/Iranian bombardment of Iraqi Kurdistan's border areas, a Kurdistan Legislature stated.

Iraq's Parliament suspends session for half an hour in protest to Turkish-Iranian bombardment of Kurdistan


A bus carrying 42 passengers traveling from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Pennsylvania crashed into a Boston overpass on Saturday night, injuring 33 people, according to emergency officials.

Bus crashes into Boston overpass, injuring 33 people


JOE BROLLY believes that when the heat is turned up at the business end of the summer, the Dubs could wilt.


The Free Syrian Army vowed on Wednesday to punish those committing atrocities, as anger mounted at a video showing a rebel filmed apparently cutting out and eating the organs of a soldier.

Fsa vows to punish those committing atrocities


Aristides Pereira, who fought Portugal's colonial rule in the Cape Verde Islands and became the West African country's first post-independence president, died yesterday.


Whales are getting closer to the Central Coast shore because of an influx in krill.

Whales get closer to Central Coast shore


Kings Of Leon drummer Nathan Followill and his wife Jessie Baylin are expecting their first child together!

Nathan Followill & wife Jessie Baylin expecting their first child


Australian actor Matthew Newton has been released from a health care clinic in the US after spending 84 days weaning himself off prescription drugs.

Matthew Newton - Matthew Newton released from clinic


The United States has denied visas to about 20 Iranian government officials hoping to attend next week's United Nations General Assembly, including two ministers, Iran's Fars news agency reported on Saturday.

US denies visas for 20 Iranian government officials


Singer-actor Jerry Reed, best known for appearing in the ``Smokey and the Bandit'' movies, has died.

Country singer actor Jerry Reed has died


Senate Bill 909, the ``hate crimes bill,'' passed in the senate today with a 63-28 vote.


Ford driver Mikko Hirvonen took the lead on Friday on the first day of the Acropolis Rally after fellow Finn Jari-Matti Latvala went off the road in the final stage.

Hirvonen leads after first day of Acropolis Rally


VLine is continuing its search for a transport ticketer for the Stawell office five months after the Stawell Railway Station was 'temporarily' closed.

VLine continues search for transport ticketer


An 81 years old farmer of Ghazi was kidnapped for ransom whereas the car of the kidnapped person Farman Ali Jee bearing registration No B-3069 was recovered from Bandi Syedan village, some eight kilometer from Ghazi which they left there.


On May 24th, the CFTC and the SEC held the first meeting of the newly formed joint advisory committee on emerging regulatory issues.

CFTC and SEC held first meeting of joint advisory committee


German business confidence improved again in December, a survey released by the economic research institute Ifo showed Friday.


Tiger Woods will play the Australian Open in November one week before the Presidents Cup, his first appearance in Sydney since his first year as a pro.

Tiger Woods to play in Australian Open in November


CEO of Advisory Board Company Robert W Musslewhite sells 7,000 shares of ABCO on 10/10/2011 at an average price of $62 a share.

Advisory Board Company (ABCO) ceo Robert W Musslewhite sells 7,000 shares


The Planning Commission did approve extensions on 340 Fremont, 399 Fremont, and 45 Lansing ..


An elderly Malton woman was found dead in a creek near her house Monday, two days after she went missing.

Elderly Malton woman found dead in creek


The mortgage tax collections in Dutchess County in the month of December are almost double the amount collected in February 2010, the lowest point.


The Reserve Bank and 926 bank branches will collect advance tax in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.

RBI, 926 Bank branches to collect advance tax in Mumbai


Orascom Construction Industries announced that it has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates-based Abraaj Capital, the leading regional private equity firm, which has agreed to merge its fertilizer production operations under OCI for a combined cash and shares equity consideration of approximately US$ 1.59 billion.


A former Brunswick County sheriff pleaded guilty in federal court today to one count of obstructing a federal grand jury investigation into allegations of corruption, according to the US Attorney's Office.

Former Brunswick County sheriff pleads guilty


PicturesqueGarden.com has started an online community that provides a frequently updated blog and a forum for members to share ideas about all aspects of the gardening world.

PicturesqueGarden.com starts online community


Pakistan skipper Misbah ul Haq today said there won't be time to relax for any team in the upcoming Champions Trophy and none of the side can be labelled as favourite.

There won't be time to relax in Champions Trophy: