Actor Emraan Hashmi says his Eid will be a simple affair and that he will celebrate it with family and friends.


Brandon Pettigrew will be medically cleared to begin practicing with the Lions sometime this month, according to the Detroit News.

Pettigrew to be medically cleared this month


After nearly withdrawing following his sister's death Saturday night, Kenny Perry won the SAS Championship on Sunday for his first Champions Tour title.

Kenny Perry wins first Champions Tour title


Helston-based charity Shelterbox is helping to develop a postgraduate course in international disaster relief management that could be open to new students by September next year.

ShelterBox helps develop course in disaster relief


BATS Exchange, a leading and innovative US securities exchange, plans to offer a new line of market data products on a subscription basis to members and market data recipients, releasing the first product, BATS Last Sale Feed, in spring 2010, pending regulatory approval.

BATS Exchange to offer new market data products


Mahindra & Mahindra's tie up with the Korean company Ssangyong is Another major hitch in settling with Ssangyong is that it has just 2% M&M's venture with Ssangyong is to have high spirits all set to see the roll down of new launches in India.


Bank of Botswana's Central Statistics Office has announced that inflation rate fell 7.9 percent in June from a year earlier and compared with 8.3 percent in May.


Internet giant Google has threatened to stop linking to French media sites to protest against a proposed French law that would force search engines to pay for content, sparking an angry reaction from the Socialist government in return.

Google 'to stopping linking to French media sites'


England rugby legend Brian Moore has revealed that he was sexually abused by one of his teachers as a child.

Rugby legend Brian Moore reveals he was sexually abused as a child


A LONE hijacker claiming to have a bomb last night took over a ferry off the western Turkish port city of Izmit with some 20 passengers on board, an official said.

LONE hijacker takes over ferry off Turkish port


Australian actress Sophie Monk has announced she is engaged to an American businessman 20 years her senior.


Noida, March 6 A call centre executive committed suicide in Noida, the police said.

Call centre executive commits suicide in Noida


Skeletal remains found in Qld home Updated: 14:07, Tuesday March 26, 2013 Skeletal remains have been found in a house in outback Queensland.


Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the upcoming Chevron World Challenge, citing injuries from Friday's car crash near his Florida home.

Tiger Woods withdraws from World Challenge tournament


Vice President Dick Cheney experienced an abnormal heart rhythm this morning and canceled his campaign event today in Illinois.

Cheney experiences abnormal heart rhythm


International Monetary Fund directors split over whether the yuan is undervalued, echoing a debate between US and Chinese officials over the nationā??s exchange-rate regime.

IMF directors split over whether yuan is undervalued


``A fake Roman Catholic priest has been excommunicated in the Philippines more than a year after he began celebrating masses at a Manila parish, the local church said Friday.

Fake Roman Catholic priest excommunicated


The William Allen White House will be closed for the winter, according to the Kansas Historical Society.

William Allen White House to close for winter


A FARMER who was being investigated over allegations of cruelty to pigs has been found dead at his home.


Aurora removed a tree in Craddock Park to make way for a new parking lot, parks manager Jim Tree said.


Yesterday we told you that the Motorola Xoom would launch later this week without Adobe Flash, and now Adobe has responded to the news and announced that the Xoom will get Flash 10.2 within the next few weeks.

Motorola Xoom to get Flash 10.2 within a few weeks


A police chase ended in a deadly wreck at 9th and Van Brunt in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday night.


GANGS of children as young as 12 years old are running riot on a Trowbridge estate causing misery for residents living there.


Britain's Got Talent star Piers Morgan married Paris Hilton in a quickie Las Vegas ceremony - for a TV show.

Piers Morgan marries Paris Hilton, for TV show


Ken O'Keefe, offensive coordinator at the University of Iowa for the past 13 seasons, has resigned from the Hawkeye coaching staff to become wide receivers coach for the NFLs Miami Dolphins.

Football offensive coordinator O'Keefe resigns


An FA statement read: ``The Football Association can confirm that Fabio Capello has today resigned as England Manager.

Fabio Capello has resigned as England Manager.


Sienna Miller has been branded a home wrecker for her role in the break-up of boyfriend Balthazar Getty''s marriage with wife Rosetta.


WRs coach Steve Broussard, who has joined Jim L. Mora's staff at UCLA to coach RBs, said he will stay at ASU through the Dec. 22 Las Vegas Bowl.

Wr coach Broussard will stay through Las Vegas Bowl


Utah point guard Deron Williams missed his second straight game Saturday night against Cleveland to deal with a family medical issue.

Utah's Williams misses second straight game


Asian stocks posted the biggest weekly advance in more than a month on signs corporate earnings were improving and as concern eased that European nation's mounting debt will wreck the global economic recovery.

Asian stocks post biggest weekly advance in more than a month


The CDC announced Friday that a Maryland who man recently died of rabies, contracted the disease from a kidney transplant over a year ago.

Man dies of rabies from kidney transplant


Police are investigating an apparently random beating of a man in downtown Palo Alto early Wednesday morning.

Police investigating beating of man in downtown Palo Alto


A wind-stoked wildfire northeast of Sacramento burned dozens of homes Tuesday and has forced thousands of fire-weary residents to flee, state officials said.

Wildfire near Sacramento burns dozens of homes


Olympic legend Mary Rand is to be given the freedom of her old home city of Wells 48 years after she became the first British woman to win an Olympic athletics gold medal with a world-record 6.76m long jump at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964.

Olympic gold medallist Mary Rand given freedom of city of Wells


European Commission President José Manuel Barroso was formally nominated for a second term of office by the European Council, with the unanimous backing of the EU's 27 member states.

Barroso formally nominated for second term


Harrisonburg's Public Information Officer confirms that a bullet was found in a bathroom at Harrisonburg High School.

Bullet found in bathroom at Harrisonburg High school


Conn. lawmaker proposes bill increase speed limit There may be some relief coming for drivers who can't keep below the 65 mph speed limit.


Department store operator Sears Holdings has appointed Bruce Johnson, the company's executive vice president of supply chain and operations, as its interim CEO and president.


LSU plans to brew and sell its own beer, with release planned during the fall football season.


Asian stocks rose, driven by exporters, on speculation Japan will unveil more measures to stimulate its economy in the aftermath of the nationâ??s worst earthquake.

Asian stocks rise amid speculation Japan to stimulate economy


The catalytic converters were stolen from five U-Haul trucks parked in the lot in the 800 block of South Harlem Avenue in Forest Park between 7 pm Dec. 26 and 7:50 am Dec. 27.

Catalytic converters stolen from U-Haul trucks


Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com is of the view that SBI has strong support at Rs 2000.


Itochu Corp, Japan`s fourth-biggest trading house, said it planned to triple its equity stakes in overseas iron ore mines to 30Mt/y by 2015 as it sees tightening demand.

Itochu plans to triple its equity stakes in overseas iron ore mines


AT&T Interactive has launched the enhanced version of YP application for iPad and iPhone users.

At&t Interactive launches enhanced version of YP application


Jon Lester will start Game 1 of the American League Division Series over Josh Beckett, the Globe's Tony Massarotti has confirmed.


Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, has said the Bushehr nuclear power plant has the highest level of safety compared to the world's other nuclear facilities.

'Bushehr has the highest level of safety'


Raleigh police are looking for a man who may have information about a homicide that occurred last week.

Police looking for man who may have information about homicide


Venus Williams has launched as the online home for all aspects of the tennis superstar's life on and off the court, including her recently introduced lifestyle apparel brand, EleVen by Venus Williams.

Venus Williams launches 'EleVen by Venus'


The Brewers lost a beloved member of their family with the passing this week of Joe Migliaccio, father of longtime clubhouse and equipment manager Tony Migliaccio.


Jada Pinkett Smith won't work with her husband Will Smith because she ``wants to stay married''.

Jada Pinkett Smith won't work with hubby Will Smith


In my judgment ALS research has same problem compared to Alzheimer's disease research fields.


A Muscatine woman pleaded guilty Sept. 21 to two counts of child endangerment, both class D felonies.

Muscatine woman pleads guilty to child endangerment


Honda are ready to offer retired seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher a ride in the superbike world championship next year, the team's European boss has said.

Honda offers Schumacher to ride in superbike world championship


Three teenagers were injured in a nasty rollover crash Friday evening that left the black Honda Civic they were riding in twisted and resting on its roof.

Three teenagers injured in rollover crash


For Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, whose movement resulted in Tata Motors relocating its Nano project from Singur in West Bengal in October 2008, the launch of the small car on Monday from Mumbai was something she couldn't care less.


Approximately half of Galway job losses this year have been from small businesses according to ISME, the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association.

Half of Galway job losses this year are in small businesses


I'm sure you all heard that the Fed, in a surprise move, raised their discount rate 1/4 point to 0.75%...


CBS/AP) Struggling automaker Chrysler will file for bankruptcy after negotiations with a group of debtholders crumbled overnight, administration officials confirmed to CBS News.


German chipmaker Qimonda has filed for insolvency at a court in Munich, following months of financial agony.


Titans defensive end Jevon Kearse, fined $7,500 by the NFL for a horse collar tackle in last Sunday's win over the Packers, said he plans to appeal.

Kearse fined $7,500 for horse collar tackle


Italy coach Cesare Prandelli stated that he has been impressed with the performances of Cesena forward Emanuele Giaccherini so far this season.

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli impressed with Cesena attacker Emanuele Giaccherini


SeeClickFix might be coming to Ventnor after officials from the Atlantic County Utilities Authority presented a mobile Internet-based way to connect citizens to officials at the March 8 City Commission workshop meeting.


Women's Health South Africa, the new healthy lifestyle magazine published by Touchline Media in partnership with Rodale Inc., today announced the launch of its fully functional and interactive website, www.WomensHealthSA.co.za.

Women's Health South Africa announces launch of interactive website


Veteran Malayalam music director MG Radhakrishnan, composer of many evergreen melodies, passed away at a private hospital on Friday following a prolonged illness.

Malayalam music director MG Radhakrishnan passes away


Broadcaster ITV is axing 600 jobs as it struggles to cope with the collapse of advertising revenue caused by the recession.


1-800-GO-VAPOR.com, a nationwide name in the vapor steam cleaning industry with an A+ Better Business Bureau rating, is celebrating 12 years of leadership in vapor steam cleaners with a free accessory kit for customers purchasing any Ladybug steam cleaner this spring.

1-800-GO-VAPOR.com is celebrating 12 years of leadership in vapor steam cleaners with free accessory kit


President Pratibha Patil will inaugurate the integrated cancer treatment and research centre in Wagholi at 5 pm on May 29.

President Patil to inaugurate cancer centre in Wagholi


Kinder Morgan Inc. to buy El Paso Corp in a $21.1B cash and stock deal


Paul Maurice has been fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs after his team failed to make the playoffs during his two seasons.

Paul Maurice is fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs


DEGERenergie has gained a new distribution partner in Israel.

DEGERenergie gains new partner in Israel


Mizzou assistant head football coach David Yost resigned from the team's staff citing personal reasons.

David Yost resigns, cites personal reasons


A Cushing man who was charged with drunk driving and drug possession in Lincoln County two months ago has admitted violating his probation in a fatal hit and run accident on Highway 18 that killed a pedestrian three years ago in Payne County.

Cushing man admits to violating probation


A new hotel has been approved for the old Woolworths site in Mitcham Road, Tooting Broadway.


A study by International Monetary Fund economists Luc Laeven and Hui Tong found that US monetary policies shocks drive global stock market prices.

US monetary policy shocks drive global stock prices:


Ten arrests have been made in the Leeds area following last weeks incidents in the City.

Ten arrests in Leeds following last weeks incidents


Teachers today threatened strike action over public sector spending cuts, saying a 'decent society' is built on protecting the young, the old and the poor.

Teachers threaten to strike over public sector spending cuts


The Paralympic flame was lit at the spiritual home of disabled sport on Tuesday, signalling the 24-hour countdown to the start of this year's Games.Duration:00:44

Paralympic flame lit at 'spiritual home'


The Central Government submitted a report to Manipal University on Monday, Sep 1, stating that two medical colleges of the University have been derecognised due to falling standards of its education system.


The Orange Rooms played host to an event for the Dress for Success charity, a cause that helps disadvantaged women get back to work.

All dressed up for Dress for Success charity


Miranda Kerr, the 27-year-old Australian model married to actor Orlando Bloom, is expecting her first child.

Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom expecting first child


India received nearly USD 56 billion in remittances in the year 2010-11, which is a jump of USD 2 billion from the corresponding period a year ago.

India received USD 56 billion in remittances


A SECOND man has been arrested in connection with the Andrew Mitchell ``plebgate'' affair which has 30 police officers working on the investigation.

Second man arrested in connection with ``plebgate''


This March 11, 2011 file photo shows the tsunami surge roaring like a river into the boat basin at Crescent City, Calif. Experts say Crescent City is a tsunami magnet due to the formation of the sea floor and the small boat basin.

Crescent City, Calif. is ``a tsunami magnet''


Sparta Prague announced Friday that it has signed striker David Lafata on a three-and-a-half year deal from rival club Jablonec.


The Indian market extended its gains for a second straight session on Wednesday, tracking positive Asian cues.


Abbott hoses down policy disunity Updated: 12:56, Tuesday May 7, 2013 Opposition Leader Tony Abbott expects coalition MPs to campaign as a 'team', despite criticism of his paid parental leave scheme.


The owner of an consultant firm committed suicide in his office in the Tipu Sultan police limits on Monday.Ishrat, 52, hanged himself to death in his office near the Nursery bus stop in PECHS Block-6.

Owner of consultant firm commits suicide


The state DFL party has endorsed former congressman Rick Nolan to oppose Republican US Rep. Chip Cravaack in the state's 8th Congressional District.

DFL party endorses Nolan to oppose Cravaack


Garland is pushing to give old buildings environmentally friendly makeovers that save taxpayers money in the long run.

Garland gives buildings environmentally friendly makeovers


What happened to the Undertaker? is Undertaker dead?


The Rapides Parish School Board is expected to evaluate Superintendent Gary Jones in a closed-door session on Thursday.

Rapides Parish School board to evaluate Jones


Three sailors recently received commendations from the Naval Submarine School commanding officer for helping a woman in distress.


US stocks headed for a moderately higher open Thursday as investors awaited a weekly government report on unemployment claims and reports from retailers on their June sales.

US stocks head for moderately higher open


The figures come from the watchdog Independent Police Complaints Commission, whose report notes that juries are reluctant to convict police officers.


A veteran Maine state trooper has been convicted of sex crimes against a girl under of the age of 14.


A British Columbia man accused of killing an Edmonton prostitute has had his case put over to the end of next month.

Man accused of killing Edmonton prostitute has case put over


The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign says the five Irish aid workers who were on board the MV Rachel Corrie are to return home on Monday.

Irish aid workers to return home on Monday


Firstcall has recommended `Buy` on ITC with a price target of Rs 321 as against the current market price of Rs 279.55 in its report dated Jun. 10, 2010.


Everton FC will be dealt a huge blow when David Moyes eventually leaves Goodison Park, says Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Everton FC will be dealt huge blow when David Moyes leaves says Sir Alex Ferguson


The 2014 Maserati Quattroporte, which gets a major upgrade and a streamlined, albeit evolutionary look, will make its formal debut at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

2014 Maserati Quattroporte will debut at 2013 Detroit Auto Show


A second poll is showing Republican US Senator Scott Brown leading Democrat Elizabeth Warren by 9 to 10 points, a sign of potential concern for Warren after months of polling showed a closer race.

Poll shows Scott Brown leading Elizabeth Warren


The Irish/German 10-year bond yield spread IE10YT=TWEB DE10YT=TWEB widened to 451 basis points versus 437 bps at Friday's settlement close but still below a record high of 454 bps.


Three of the remaining five Dominican sisters who until recently ran the St Dominic Hospital at Akwatia have left Ghana for Speyer, Germany, for good.


Charles Ramsey, a neighbour of the house where the three women we being held, describes how he helped Amanda Berry escape after hearing her screams.

Charles Ramsey describes helping Amanda Berry escape


A taxi driver in his 30s has been found dead at a roadside on the outskirts of Birmingham.


Movie studio MGM said it expects to release the next James Bond movie within three years, and hopes to announce soon a new director after Sam Mendes decided to move on.

MGM to release next James Bond movie within three years


Los Angeles, April 10 Hollywood actors Robert De Niro and Edgar Ramirez will reportedly star in ``Hands of Stone'', a biopic on boxing legend Roberto Duran.

De Niro, Ramirez to star in 'Hands of Stone'


Aggressive female peregrine falcon relocated in NY A peregrine falcon with a habit of swooping down on pedestrians has been relocated from the University at Buffalo.


The Chilean peso ended slightly weaker versus the dollar Friday, as investors booked profits following Thursday's rally and closed positions ahead of a long holiday weekend.

Chile peso ends weaker as investors book profits after rally


Authorities say power has been restored to the southwest corner of the National Mall in Washington.

Power restored at the National Mall in Washington


Teachers of government higher secondary schools in the union teritory would boycott invigilation work during the coming practical exams in the coming plus two public examinations to project their demands.


The Daily Record has launched RecordCashback.co.uk, which offers great cashback incentives to shoppers who use the site.

Daily Record launches RecordCashback.co.uk


Software giant Microsoft announced Thursday plans to slash up to 5,000 jobs as the company faces the effects of the world economic crisis.


Veteran actress DAME MAGGIE SMITH is convinced she will never work in theatre again due to her advancing years.

MAGGIE SMITH will never work in theatre again


US national team defender Jonathan Bornstein has announced this week that he will leave Chivas USA after this season and join Mexican club Tigres UANL starting in January of 2011.


A Bee attack at Government Model High School, Sector 40, on Tuesday left 17 students injured.


NC labor commissioner candidate Mary Fant Donnan won the Democratic primary runoff Tuesday, putting her on the ballot for a November challenge of Republican incumbent Cherie Berry.


A man is in surgery after being stabbed at Briarwood Apartments on Rogers Avenue at about 8:15 pm, according to the Macon police.


The government has been urged to thoroughly assess the food situation in the country instead of announcing food shortages while in other parts of the country farmers have food surpluses.

Government urged to assess food situation


Researchers at Rush University Medical Center tracked symptoms of depression during the transition from no cognitive impairment to dementia and found that depression is a risk factor and not an early sign of Alzheimer''s disease.

Depression is a risk factor, not an early sign of Alzheimer's


Peepli Live, which was directed and written by Anusha Rizvi and co-produced by Aamir Khan Productions and UTV Motion Pictures, struck it big at the box office in India and international market with gross collections of more than Rs. 23 crores and counting in the first opening weekend of its release.

Peepli Live strikes the box office on the opening weekend!


A 34-year-old priest of the Perumal Koil temple in Red Hills was arrested for allegedly harassing people inside the temple.


TAMPA, Fla. -Alex Rodriguez is making progress in rehab after hip surgery and within two weeks could move his workouts from Colorado to the New York Yankees' spring training complex.


`` title=''Gerry Adams says Middle East conflict parties must enter dialogue`` width=''92`` height=''130`` align=''left`` />London/Belfast - The warring parties in the Middle East can learn from the peace process in Northern Ireland by ending violence through dialogue, leading nationalist politician Gerry Adams said Monday.


The introductory course to the African Studies program, AFRI 200, has been officially reinstated for the fall 2012 semester.

Introductory course for African Studies reinstated


Two Iranian warships sailed through Egypt's Suez Canal into the Mediterranean Sea, Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency reported Saturday, amid heightened tensions in the region.

Iranian warships sail into the Mediterranean


Carrie Underwood Updated: 16:48, Sunday March 17, 2013 Carrie Underwood went vegetarian after discovering cows had feelings.


Canadian history is set to land in Calgary in the form of a rare Lancaster bomber.


Ancestry.com Inc. , the world's largest online family history resource, today announced that it has agreed to acquire the leading Swedish family history website Genline.se.

Ancestry.com to acquire Sweden's Genline.se


RCMP investigators are searching a rural property near Prince George, BC, in connection with an unsolved historic homicide case, officials announced Thursday.

Investigators searching rural property near Prince George


US Senator Tom Coburn, MD, is holding a series of town hall meetings in Oklahoma throughout August.

Senator Coburn to hold town hall meetings


The Centre had warned Orissa and Karnataka to contain violence against minority Christians in their states and that it might have to invoke Article 355 and 356 of the Constitution if they failed to check the attacks, Central Administrative Reform Commission chairman Veerappa Moily said here Sunday.


Qld man wanted over girl's death Updated: 16:44, Monday April 1, 2013 A 44-year-old man wanted for questioning over the death of a three-year-old girl in Brisbane will appear in a New South Wales court after being arrested during a routine traffic stop at Ulmarra, north of Grafton.


Wayne Newton will perform at the Adler Theatre on Friday, May 8 at 8:00 pm Newton has epitomized the talent, glamour and energy that is Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world, for so long that he is called ``Mr. Las Vegas.''

Wayne Newton to perform at the Adler Theatre


Romanian private lending fell by 0.3 per cent in real terms month on month in September to 47.3 billion Euros.

Romanian private lending fell by 0.3 per cent in September


UK lender Barclays PLC on Tuesday reported a net profit of 3.56 billion pounds for 2010, beating earnings expectations as recently appointed Chief Executive Bob Diamond said the bank will step up its efforts to increase profitability.


An Elementary School Teacher in Culpeper was arrested on Saturday on a felony drug charge for possessing crack cocaine.

Elementary School teacher in Culpeper arrested


A French-Canadian historical pageant near Casselman that declared bankruptcy in 2006 after receiving more than $1.6 million in government grants is considering a move to Ottawa in a bid to attract bigger crowds.


Under a plea bargain, Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were being freed immediately.


13-time singles Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will lead her nation United States team in Fed Cup against Ukraine, schedule to play next week.

Serena Williams to lead US team in Fed Cup


Apple is acquiring the troubled media sharing startup Color Labs, according to a TNW report.

Apple to acquire troubled media sharing startup Color Labs?


The winners at this year's Sundance Film Festival In Park City, Utah are not all going to be on the silver screen.

And the winners at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City are...


SI predicted the Detroit Red Wings to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup final in an NHL preview issue that was released Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated predicts Detroit over Pittsburgh in Stanley Cup final


Former boxing champ Hector Camacho was shot in the face on Tuesday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Hector ``macho'' Camacho shot in Puerto Rico


John Ross, a US poet, author, journalist and political activist who lived in Mexico and wrote extensively on its leftist political movements, died of liver cancer on Monday, according to a longtime friend.


Opposition activist Yevgeniya Chirikova talks to the media before visiting an election commission office, as pro-Kremlin activists threw papers resembling US banknotes near her, in the town of Khimki outside Moscow August 27, 2012.

Opposition activist Chirikova talks to the media in the town of Khimki outside Moscow


German banks including Commerzbank AG may face higher capital requirements than those announced last month as Europe's banking regulator considers revising its criteria, people briefed on the matter said.

German banks face higher capital requirements


Forums to be held on Qld water strategy Updated: 13:53, Thursday March 21, 2013 Queensland's 30-year water strategy will be discussed at two forums next week.


Kosovo is to declare independence from Belgrade at 5 pm local time on Sunday, Russian news agency Ria Novosti reported.

Kosovo declares independence on Sunday - report


Legendary Soo Greyhounds head coach Ted Nolan is expected to return to the hockey Wednesday, following the expiry of his contract with the NHL's New York Islanders.


Larry Dixon led Top Fuel qualifying Friday in the Lucas Oil Slick Mist NHRA Nationals with a 3.807-second run at 313.95 mph.


Singer Stacy Ann Ferguson aka Fergie has revealed that she and actress Penelope Cruz had to gain 17 pounds before shooting of musical `Nine' began.

Fergie, Penelope Cruz had to gain 17 pounds for musical 'Nine'


North Korea on Saturday threatened to use a ``powerful nuclear deterrence'' in response to a South Korea-US joint naval exercise, state media said.

N.Korea threatens 'powerful nuclear deterrence': state media


MIT researchers may have found a way to overcome a key barrier to the advent of super-fast quantum computers, which could be powerful tools for applications such as code breaking.

Researchers found way to overcome key barrier to the advent of super-fast quantum computers


Schoolcraft County residents will soon get some help with their prescription drug costs.


Kyle Singler had career highs of 30 points and eight 3-pointers to lead No. 10 Duke past No. 21 Georgia Tech 86-67 on Thursday night.


NRG Energy Inc. said Friday that it completed the purchase of a solar project under construction in Arizona from First Solar Inc.

Nrg Energy completes purchase of solar project in Arizona from First solar


Sunbelt Software, a leading provider of Windows security and management software, today announced the top ten most prevalent spyware and malware threats for the month of April.

Sunbelt Software announces top ten spyware/malware threats for April


Scriptwriter Simon Monjack - who died suddenly on Sunday, aged 39 - had delayed heart surgery so he could plan a charity event in honour of his late wife Brittany Murphy.


Stocks suffered steep losses as oil prices surged on Tuesday, renewing worries that higher fuel prices could hobble the economic recovery.


In 2010, Finland issued over one million of Schengen visas.


South Africa named the following team on Thursday to play New Zealand in their Tri-Nations test in Wellington on Saturday.

South Africa team to play New Zealand in Tri-nations test


Former German international Bernd Schuster has said he would be interested in coaching struggling Bundesliga side Augsburg.

Schuster would be interested in coaching Augsburg


After reading here that there isn't yet a test for gluten sensitivity, several readers wrote to tell me there are in fact tests; they're just not well known and not offered by most physicians.


Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney visited the Western Wall, the holiest prayer site in Judaism, on Sunday, taking a break from a day of meetings with Israeli and Palestinian officials.


Conservative columnist Robert Novak died Tuesday in Washington at 78 after fighting brain cancer since 2008.


THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot Quebec Premier Jean Charest says he's weighing all the options on whether to hold a public inquiry into construction corruption.

Jean Charest weighs options of public inquiry into construction corruption


A cash-starved Circuit City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will continue to operate the business as a debtor in possession with the help of $1.1 billion in financing from its current lenders.

Circuit City files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy


Now the Qatari government has offered Husain citizenship, according to the 95-year-old artist, though he has yet to announce whether he will accept it.


Lui gets good behaviour bond Updated: 18:18, Wednesday March 21, 2012 A Sydney magistrate has put North Queensland rugby league player Robert Lui on a good behaviour bond and fined him for assaulting his ex-girlfriend.


Knoxville police say a man who jumped to his death from a highway overpass was from northwestern Georgia.

Man who jumped to his death was from Ga.


DemoWolf has added a UK server to its Tutorial Subscription system, to ensure subscribers' tutorials load quickly, and to add redundancy in case the Chicago-based main system ever goes down.

DemoWolf adds UK server to Tutorial subscription system


Mortgage delinquencies rose for the second straight quarter while foreclosure actions dropped as the housing sector showed few signs of recovery.

Mortgage delinquencies rise as foreclosures drop


Milwaukee Brewers fans can show off their support for their team with a new license plate.

Brewers fans can show support with new license plates


Our third annual ``What Ever Happened To...`` series rolls on with former MLS Rookie of the Year and golden-goal playoff hero Rodrigo Faria.


Canadian manufacturing sales fell unexpectedly in May, declining for the second consecutive month, official data showed on Tuesday.

Canada manufacturing sales fall unexpectedly in May


Darren Fletcher has received support from olympian Sir Steve Redgrave after the rower revealed he was a fellow ulcerative colitis sufferer.


'Boyfriend' singer Justin Bieber greeting cards has been released from Hallmark at Walmart stores nationwide, where the cards will hit the stores from May.


Turkey has once again opted out of participating in annual joint naval exercise with Israel, in which the US will also participate this week in the Mediterranean Sea.

Turkey opts out of joint naval exercise with Israel


South Africans buried apartheid and colonial oppression on Freedom Day in 1994 and opened a new chapter of unity, reconciliation and the building of a better life for all, President Jacob Zuma said yesterday.


An elephant's decapitated carcass has been found in Kaeng Krachan national park in Phetchaburi province; its death believed to have been caused by the ivory trade.

Elephant's decapitated carcass found in Kaeng Krachan national park


A 25-year-old homeless man was attacked and robbed, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.


The Indianapolis Colts introduced Jim Caldwell as their new head coach yesterday, one day after longtime boss Tony Dungy announced his retirement.

Indianapolis Colts introduce Caldwell as new head coach


Asham notched his third goal of the playoffs on Wednesday night at the Pittsburgh Penguins earned a 3-2 overtime win over host Tampa Bay to take a 3-1 series lead.


Police have issued fresh terror alerts ahead of the jubilee celebrations slated for October 9.


Presidential Press Secretary Steve Nhlane has said that K308 million which Malawi President Joyce Banda and her entourage have blown on a three-week trip to the United Nations Headquarters in New York is ``reasonable and far much smaller'' than what late president Bingu wa Mutharika was spending on trips to the UN.


Bonnie Wright and Jamie Campbell Bower have split after being engaged for over a year, JustJaredJr.com can confirm.

Bonnie Wright & Jamie Campbell Bower split?


Media sources have revealed that prominent Syrian singer George Wassouf has refused to have the Lebanese government pay his medical bills at the American University Hospital in Beirut.

Wassouf refuses to have Lebanese government pay his medical bills


Hayden Christensen and his fiancee Rachel Bilson are taking a break from their relationship, UsMagazine.com reported on June 17.

Hayden Christensen, Rachel Bilson take break from relationship


Colombian police have arrested 34 suspected drug traffickers sought by the United States, the largest mass arrest for extradition in the history of the war on drugs in the country.Duration: 00:33

Colombia arrests suspected drug traffickers sought by us


Kate Bosworth has officially confirmed her engagement to her filmmaker boyfriend Michael Polish, after sparking rumours in August by calling him her 'fiancee'.


rPath Inc. secured $7 million in financing, according to a SEC filing dated Oct. 21.


The global spinal surgical market is projected to reach almost $6.5 billion by 2015, a 3.4% compound annual growth rate over the 2010 value of $5.5 billion.


Lawyers on Monday observed a token strike to pressure the government to reinstate sacked chief justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and other judges.


The US withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 came at exactly the right time.

US withdrawal came at exactly the right time


Lucio Dalla's mortuary, which was set up in the courtyard of honour of Palazzo D'Accursio, was closed at 13:30 today.


Christina Applegate has been diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer, a rep for the actress confirms.

Christina Applegate diagnosed with breast cancer


Jon and Kate have agreed that she will have their kids on Thanksgiving while Jon and his girlfriend Ellen Ross will have them on an alternate day.

Jon and Kate will both have kids for Thanksgiving


Dollar bearish momentum will likely extend in the next sessions, following gold rising price and Wall Street gains that should be reflected in regional stocks markets.


North Korea is still trying to sell its missiles to foreign countries, although sales have been slowed by the country's increasing international isolation, said a US intelligence report unclassified Monday.


JBT Corporation, a leading global technology solutions provider to the food processing and air transportation industries, has announced cost reduction actions in its FoodTech segment in response to market conditions with an objective to improve margins.

Jbt Corporation announces cost reduction actions


Ever wonder why a novel organized into 24 short chapters may attract more media attention than fiction with long chapters?

Why a novel organized into 24 short chapters may attract more media attention


AIRASIA has confirmed it will double its long-haul flights from Kuala Lumpur to Perth and Melbourne and boost capacity from Bali.


The body of a man in his 30s was pulled out of the North Branch of the Chicago River in the Albany Park neighborhood this afternoon, police said.

Body pulled from North Branch of Chicago River


Comedy Central has relaunched ColbertNation.com making it a Web hub for its show ``The Colbert Report.''

Comedy Central relaunches ColbertNation.com


Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy today in a US District Court, after allegedly misusing hundreds of thousands of campaign dollars on personal expenses like a gold-plated Rolex and fur capes for his wife.

Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty to conspiracy


JAPANESE shares will likely stay in a tight range this week as investors look to US economic data and corporate earnings reports, analysts said last Friday.

Japanese shares likely to stay in tight range this week


With access to hundreds of aircraft worldwide and 24/7/365 availability, CSI makes it easy to book any air charter travel requirement at a cost effective price.


Frontline actor, Justus Esiri, has called for insurance policy for actors in Nigeria, saying acting is becoming hazardous.

Esiri calls for insurance policy for actors in Nigeria


The ex-servicemen association would welcome former president Pervez Musharraf if he applied for its membership, Brig Mehmud, who runs the association, has said.

Ex-servicemen association may welcome Musharraf


A Waitakere man has admitted raping a woman on the West Coast after escaping from prison.

Man admits to rape after escape from prison


Great Harvest Bread Company will open its first bakery in Iowa this August in Cedar Rapids.

Great Harvest bread Co. to open in Cedar Rapids


University of Louisville senior center Eric Wood was selected in the first round of the NFL draft on Sunday, taken as the 28th pick overall by the Buffalo Bills.


The judicial custody of Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone, arrested by the Kerala police on February19, was extended by another 14 days on Monday by the Kollam Chief Judicial Magistrate AK Gopakumar.


Kiran, the world's largest manufacturer of white diamond's under 1 carat, plans to introduce two new elite jewelry lines designed and manufactured by its own diamond jewelry arm, Kiran Jewelry, exclusive for the Indian market.


Victoria Beckham was 'overwhelmed' to win Designer Brand of the Year at the British Fashion Awards.


Karachi, A day after being recalled to the national hockey team, Pakistan's short corner specialist Sohail Abbas is hoping to make a successful comeback at next month's Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

Sohail Abbas hoping for a successful comeback


Hometown Dumpster Rental has launched an internet marketing service for locally owned dumpster rental companies.

Hometown dumpster rental launches internet marketing service


The Mets released their list of probable pitchers for the upcoming week, which includes the start of the Grapefruit League season, but only two members of the starting rotation presumably will seek action in the first five days.

Mets release probable pitchers for upcoming week


We knew the various iPad mods would start appearing on the Internet, but we didn't expect one this cool to appear so quickly, the dash mounted iPad was created by Sound Man Card Audio.


Whitney Houston paid off a woman who blackmailed her about her love life.

Whitney Houston blackmailed over love life


In the federal budget tabled Thursday, Ottawa announced further steps to limit taxpayers' exposure to the mortgage market by cracking down on banks' ability to use bulk mortgage insurance as a tool to offset their risks and boost their bottom lines.

Ottawa to limit taxpayers' exposure to mortgage market


Cheryl Cole vowed she would fight for her marriage just days before husband Ashley's alleged text sex scandal was exposed.

Cheryl Cole vows to fight for her marriage


Web-to-TV content slinger Vudu is launching 3D movie service next week, the company said today.


Starbucks Corporation announced Tuesday that it's closing 600 underperforming stores in the United States.


In an article at the The Telegraph,, Roach says ``We are now going to have congressman Pacquiao knock out Floyd Mayweather.''

Roach: ``We are now going to have congressman Pacquiao knock out Floyd Mayweather''


Yeti is helping explorers avoid crevasses and other abominable dangers hidden by Antarctic snow and ice.


A standoff ended peacefully this afternoon in Centennial when a man surrendered to SWAT officers.


Sony have announced that the forthcoming WipEout HD will cost a mere £11.99 when its finally released on the PS Store.


The wife of Rep. John Lewis has died, his office announced.


I welcome yesterday's meeting between the prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo which removed significant obstacles and unclear things concerning the implementation of the Brussels deal.

I welcome yesterday's meeting between the Prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo --


Six former mayors and the current mayor met for a continental breakfast recently in the council chambers at City Hall.


The Rockies made a sombre return to the ballpark on a rainy Friday for their first game since team president Keli McGregor died suddenly during a business trip to Salt Lake City.

Rockies made sombre return to the ballpark


LONDON - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to receive an apology from the Premier League's refereeing board after being sent off in the closing stages of Saturday's 2-1 loss at Manchester United.

Wenger to receive apology over sending off


Outotec has won several aluminum technology orders from Chinese aluminum smelters related to major expansions or process improvements.

Outotec wins several aluminum technology orders in China


Foreigners who have driving license issued by their home countries can apply for a temporary driving license and drive in China without having to take related tests, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Can foreigners apply for temporary driving licenses in China?


Nicole Richie is launching a women's and children's contemporary line named Winter Kate this spring.

Nicole Richie to launch contemporary line;


Chairman Ben S. Bernanke' Speaks at the Town Hall Meeting with Soldiers and and Their Families, Fort Bliss, Texas Chairman Ben S. Bernanke of the Federal Reserve issued the text of the following speech:

Chairman Ben S. Bernanke' Speaks at the Town Hall Meeting with soldiers and and their families, Fort Bliss, Texas


A 9-year-old boy who had been living in a downtown homeless camp disappeared on his way to school Thursday, police said.


CANADIAN blind rocker Jeff Healey, who uniquely played his guitar flat on his lap, has died of cancer on the eve of his latest album release.


The Hudson football team improved to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in the Northeast Ohio Conference River Division after posting a 27-21 victory over Elyria Oct. 21 on the road.


The Azerbaijan America Alliance, a leading non-profit group promoting broad cultural and political relationships between the people of Azerbaijan and the people of America, announced today the appointment of former Congressman Dan Burton of Indiana as the new Chairman of the Board.

The Azerbaijan America Alliance announces former Congressman Dan Burton as Chairman of the Board


A sandalwood poacher was shot dead at a farmhouse in Hulimavu on Monday when he and his two associates reportedly tried to steal a tree from the premises.


Washington, Oct 9 Multiple Olympic medalist Dara Torres will have left knee surgery on October 20 that will keep her out of action for at least 12-18 months, the swimmer told Reuters on Thursday.

Dara Torres knee surgery to keep her out of action for 18 months


a student from Waterville High School was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 5th degree, a class D felony, and criminal sale of a controlled substance 5th degree, a class D felony, after allegedly selling drugs on a school bus.

Student charged with selling drugs on school bus


Beam Global Spirits & Wine and Jim Beam Bourbon will be launching a new whiskey called Red Stag by Jim Beam in June 2009.

Beam Global Spirits & Wine and Jim Beam Bourbon to launch new whiskey


Today at Wyndham Worldwide's first global brand conference, it was announced that Wyndham has licensed the Planet Hollywood name and likeness, enabling it to begin franchising hotels using the brand throughout the world.

Wyndham licenses Planet Hollywood's name.


Knives were used in 12 crimes a month in the Cambridge area before the stabbing of Kyjah Brown.

Knives used in 12 crimes a month in Cambridge


The AU forces attacked the hardline Shebab rebels in the north of Mogadishu while other clashes erupted in the south of the war-ravaged Somali capital.


Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa said that rice mill owners during the last Presidential election cheated the government by hiding large stocks of paddy causing the rice price to increase.

Rice mill owners hid large stocks of paddy:


Phil Jaques is the overwhelming favourite to replace retired cricketer Matthew Hayden as opener in the Australian Test side.


Carmakers BMW and Honda are fitting solar panels to their production facilities around the world.

BMW and Honda fit solar panels to facilities


A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of damage, officials said.


The Income Tax inspectors have vowed to continue their one-hour pen-down strike till acceptance of their charter of demands.


More details have been released regarding an accident last month that resulted in the loss of a rural Louisburg woman's leg.

More details released regarding accident


The 'Zero Waste Sabarimala' project launched by Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy, at Sabarimala in November, 2011, still remains a non-starter allegedly owing to the indifferent attitude on the part of the authorities concerned at its implementation level.

'Zero waste Sabarimala' project remains a non-starter


From their very first days, newborns' cries already bear the mark of the language their parents speak, reveals a new study published online on November 5th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication.


A Niagara Falls police officer has been charged with assault after prosecutors say she attacked a woman at a Darien Lake concert.


The Rangers suffered a 1-0 loss to Celtic at Ibrox this Saturday afternoon with Scott McDonald's superb goal two minutes before the hour mark being the deciding factor.

Rangers suffer 1-0 loss to Celtic at Ibrox


Armenia has sent a plane to Turkey as part of international aid that started pouring into the country since Monday, local newspaper Today's Zaman reported on Saturday.

Armenia sent plane to Turkey as part of international aid


Chidambaram said that existence of efficient financial markets ie both banks and capital markets, is paramount for achieving economic growth.

Existence of efficient financial markets is paramount for achieving economic growth:


Singer Gavin DeGraw was attacked, beaten and then hit by a cab in New York City on Sunday night.

Singer Gavin DeGraw attacked, beaten and hit by cab


Oregon banks are getting healthier, according to McAdams Wright Ragen, though nine remainl under regulatory orders to improve capital levels.


A joint meeting was held yesterday between Transport and Communications Ministry and The Research Council during which the national strategy for scientific research and the goals sought by the council were reviewed.

National strategy for scientific research, goals reviewed


Austria's finance minister says Greece will get more time to repay the loans it received from international creditors.

Greece will get more time to repay loans:


Chandigarh, Jan 27 Olympian and 1966 Jakarta Asian Games gold medallist athlete Ajmer Singh passed away today.

Olympian athlete Ajmer Singh passed away


Bangalore-based fashion and lifestyle ecommerce portal Myntra has acquired US-based Fitiquette, a company which is developing virtual fitting rooms.


The Ohio softball team split a doubleheader with Marshall Wednesday afternoon on the road.


Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened against the euro, boosting demand for crude as investors looked ahead to the start of the latest corporate earnings season.


VLC Media Player, the software that can play nearly any video file, has come to the App Store, with iPod/iPhone and iPad versions now available for free.


Sunday rain, which we have seen since the early morning, will continue through Monday morning here in the District and may affect travel for tomorrow mornings commute.

Sunday rain will continue through Monday morning, may affect commute


A SUNSHINE COAST police officer has escaped conviction after facing court over a drink-driving incident.


A 21-year-old Redding man is believed to have died this morning of an accidental drug overdose, police said.

Redding man believed to have died from overdose


El Paso- A UTEP student faces up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to child porn charges.

UTEP student pleads guilty to child porn charge


The space shuttle Discovery began a cross-country ferry flight to its home port in Florida Sunday more than a week after returning to Earth from its latest mission to orbit.

Shuttle Discovery begins ferry flight to Florida


Air Canada said Monday it will expand its relationship with Sky Regional Airlines to include routes to the United States.


A 15-year-old boy who had a firecracker explode in his mouth was one of four people hurt during Durban's Diwali celebrations on Monday night.


The move comes as part of larger shakeup in which Kevin Lowe was promoted from GM to president of hockey operations while Kevin Prendergast, the team's longtime vice-president of hockey operations, was named assistant general manager.


Kara DioGuardi slams Howard Stern as unqualified for American Idol.


A former Dallas city council member who was convicted after the FBI's probe into corruption at City Hall has died.


The Saints have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent tight end Darnell Dinkins, according to a league source.

New orleans Saints agree to deal with free agent tight end Darnell Dinkins


The president of Suriname, Desire Delano Bouterse, arrived this Tuesday afternoon in Cuba in response to an official invitation.


Formula One minnows Super Aguri were struggling for survival Thursday after being dealt a hammer blow by a potential investor pulling out of a deal to rescue the cash-strapped Japanese team.

F1 minnows Super Aguri struggling for survival


Roanoke City Police are investigating a triple shooting that took place earlier this evening.

Roanoke police investigating triple shooting


Hamas threatened to boycott next week's Palestinian reconciliation talks, accusing president Mahmud Abbas of arresting hundreds of members of the Islamist movement.

Hamas threatens to boycott Palestinian talks


Rock legends Guns N' Roses will perform at the du Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on March 28 as part of the 3 rd du World Music Festival.


A city school which is undergoing a multi-million pound revamp has re-opened today with a new name and new uniform.

School reopens with new name and uniform


What do oil giant BP, the mining company Massey Energy, and Goldman Sachs have in common?

What do BP, Massey, and Goldman Sachs have in common?


There's a keener sense of awareness in South End, particularly in the 3030 community off South Boulevard, after a spike in home break-ins over the past couple of months -- including one Monday morning where a spokesperson says a burglar climbed 12 feet up to a balcony to break in.


An arrest has been made in the stabbing of a Holbrook man outside a party in West Bridgewater.


Police have arrested a second suspect in the Saturday night shooting of a 9-year-old girl.

Police arrest second suspect in shooting of girl


Madonna and husband Guy Richie are set to divorce, according to reports at The Sun.

Madonna and Guy Richie are set to divorce


The extraordinary and delightful Rakhi Sawant proposed to Salman Khan at the end of his show Dus Ka Dum.


10/18/2010-Pete Doherty unveiled a new line of jewellery, which is inspired by his love for antiques.

Pete Doherty unveils new line of jewellery


Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday night that ``capitalism will be different'' in the wake of the deepening recession.

Geithner: 'capitalism will be different'


The magistrate told the grandmother who attacked Martin that vigilantism could not be allowed in Tasmania.

Grandmother admits attacking Terry Martin


Identity Thief tops US box office Updated: 14:33, Monday February 11, 2013 Identity Thief has turned out to be the real thing at the North American box office.


Students at Liberty Elementary School in Albany are taking time out of each day to raise money by making paper cranes to send to Japan.

Students raise money by making paper cranes for Japan


The foreign secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet soon to pick up the stalled peace process as agreed to in the meeting of the leaders of the two countries in Russia.


Ericsson has sued Chinese-based ZTE today over patent infringement relating to mobile phones and network technology.

Ericsson sues ZTE over patent infringement


JDA Software Group, Inc. recently announced that Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, the second largest Coke bottler in the US with 6,000 employees and $1.4B in annual revenue, has upgraded its JDA Software supply chain management solutions to Version 7.4, including JDA Demand, JDA Fulfillment and JDA Transportation Planning, all powered by Manugistics.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated upgrades its JDA Software


Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Mark Dominik spoke to the media today, and once again emphasized that the Bucs would be more active in free agency than they had been in years past.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers to be ``more active'' in free agency


India was getting ready to send 500 soldiers to Sri Lanka -- its largest contingent since the Indian Peace Keeping Force in 1987 -- to help de-mine north and north-east Lanka, Fonseka announced.


West Indies vice-captain Brendan Nash will play for Doutta Stars in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association this year.


But this week, with the help of Las Vegas Golf Region resident Butch Harmon, he hopes to dunk the field at the PGA Tour's TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola.

Dustin Johnson hopes to dunk field at TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola


Spain's capital city will become the focal point of the country's football activity on Sunday when Real Madrid hosts crosstown rival Atletico and Barcelona visits Getafe.

Real Madrid hosts crosstown rival Atletico Madrid


The North West provincial government on Tuesday condemned the ``racist'' killing of four people at the Skielik informal settlement.


Global warming could worsen smog and stretch what typically is a summer pollution problem into the spring and fall, government scientists predicted Thursday.


India copper futures edged lower on Thursday as demand concerns resurfaced amid rising inventories, but a weak rupee kept the downside limited, analysts said.

India copper lower as demand concerns resurface


Vice-captain Michael Clarke still holds hope Australia can produce an Ashes miracle after a Boxing Day to forget for the home team.


He'll hang up the headphones for the last time at 0530 on Sunday and retire to the Gold Coast.


Veteran Malayalam actor Thilakan, who was undergoing treatment at Thrissur-based Jubilee Hospital, was discharged on Saturday, hospital authorities said.

Veteran Malayalam actor Thilakan discharged from hospital


A pregnant woman committed suicide by setting herself ablaze in Kalyan allegedly due to dowry harassment.


An Anchorage man has been indicted on four counts of sexual assault and one count of theft following allegations he sexually assaulted two women and stole their belongings from the Marriott hotel in downtown Anchorage last month.

Anchorage man indicted on four counts of sexual assault


Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said that global oil prices are expected to rise as the global economy recovers, though not at the dramatic pace of 2007.


The Chinese market closed higher Monday, ending a two-day losing streak, led by Sinopec and banks.


NFL Films, the Mount Laurel, NJ-based company that has been the creative arm of the National Football League for more than 40 years, laid off 21 of its 283 employees last week, including some who had been with the company for decades.


-Adam Sandler broke his ankle during a game of basketball.


Alan Cumming received the high honor of the Order of the British Empire for his service to film, theater, arts, and his work as a gay rights campaigner this week.

Alan Cumming receives Order of the British Empire


General Motors said today it would shut down its Saturn division in the US after an agreement to sell it to Penske Automotive Group fell apart.


The Sensex after trading in the negative terrain, moved up in the positive to trade flat amid volatility.


In a major step forward for nanoscale computing, German and Japanese researchers have created magnetic memory with one bit per molecule.

Researchers create memory with one bit per molecule


A new report shows home prices are continuing to plummet in San Diego, declining more than 19 percent in February from a year earlier.

Home prices continue to plummet in San Diego


Japan fell into a deeper recession in the third quarter than first thought, the government said today, as exports weakened, domestic demand fell and companies bracing for a prolonged downturn pared inventories.

Japan fell into deeper recession in third quarter


A One Direction fan who threw her shoe at Harry Styles whilst he has on stage with his band mates, and inadvertently hit him in the crotch, has been discussing the incident.

One Direction fan discusses throwing a shoe at Harry Styles' crotch


Asamoah Gyan clinched his first ever title in his professional football career, as his club side Al Ain, won her 10th UAE Pro League championship.


Fitch Ratings said Monday it has lowered its issuer default rating for USG Corp. a notch to ``B-'' from ``B'' and retained its negative rating outlook for the building materials manufacturer.

Fitch lowers issuer default rating for USG


After taking three quick wickets, the Indians were apparently well-placed during the second day's play of the Perth Test, but the Indian camp was a worried lot in the morning, when former skipper Sourav Ganguly was taken to hospital after a week-long illness.


Hospital and health system layoffs continue across the country, pitting dismal hospital finances against the provider shortage predicted for the next five years, according to various reports.


Spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba passed away after prolonged illness on April 24 in Puttaparthy, Andhra Pradesh.


Perhaps this unidentified council member is not responsible for this, but I would like to remind George that a former council spent a $10 million reserve in one year and their only solution to prevent Hemet from filing bankruptcy was to ask the people to tax themselves 5 percent on all of their utilities.

Former council spent $10 million reserve


IT'S all systems go following the recent successful launch of the multi-million pound Choose how you move Redditch project that aims to get everyone in the area moving using more sustainable transport methods to benefit the town.

All systems go for 'Choose how you move' in Redditch


Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, will offer free maps and navigation services for its smartphone users, it said today in a move that puts pressure on players in the GPS industry.

Nokia offers free maps to smartphone users


Spirit Airlines will charge as much as $45 each way for a carry-on bag starting Aug. 1.


A Minden council member has died after apparently suffering a medical problem that contributed to a one-vehicle crash early today in Minden.


Airlines are in a ``desperate'' situation and face global losses of $6.1bn this year if oil prices hold above $135 a barrel, a top industry player has warned.


HMC showcased its range of rehabilitation services at the Community Resource Expo held recently at the College of North Atlantic-Qatar.


A Catholic priest who advocated for human rights was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the eastern Philippines, a regional police spokesman said Monday.

Catholic priest shot dead in eastern Philippines


Panthers defenseman Nick Boynton was sent home by the team Friday and will miss the final three games of this trip because of disciplinary reasons, General Manager Jacques Martin said.

Florida Panthers defenseman Nick Boynton sent home for disciplinary reasons


The Grammy hopeful -- nominated for two awards for Best New Artist and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for ``Knock You Down'' featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo -- opens up about the when she realized her calling, being blown away by a Justin Bieber concert, and the last time she was embarrassed on stage.

Keri Hilson on being blown away by Justin Bieber


AN historic abbey was invaded by ghosts, ghouls and sorcerers as it hosted a Hallowe'en themed witches and wizards activity day for kids.


The fete promises a carnival atmosphere with prizes for best outfits, plenty of children's activities and fun and games including skittles welly wanging and a coconut shy.


Kyiv's Exhibition Center metro station will open by the end of 2011, a Kyiv City State Administration press release reads.

Exhibition Center metro station to open by the end of 2011


A northwest Georgia man has pleaded guilty to planting drugs on a woman's car to get her arrested.

Man pleads guilty to planting drugs on woman's car


A sheriff has ruled that the death of a forester who was killed by a falling tree was a ``tragic accident''.

Death of forester killed by falling tree was a 'tragic accident'


The first OTC Dutch spark spread, which represents the generating margin of gas-fired power stations, was traded this week, brokered by Spectron.


Students and immigrants for Iran protested outside of the US embassy in Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening.

Iranians protest outside of US embassy in Tel Aviv


Environmental advocacy groups have welcomed protective measures included in the proposed Hunter Downs irrigation scheme.


Qatar Airways is launching six new routes in Europe and Asia.


Damien Comolli was asked, ``We've also had a number of supporters wanting to know why Alberto Aquilani was allowed to leave on loan when he had impressed during pre-season?''

Why Alberto Aquilani was allowed to leave on loan


A 55-year-old man was charged with impaired driving after Sudbury's OPP detachment received a traffic complaint on Highway 69 by the Highway 17 southeast by-pass.


A Memorial Day parade in south-central Pennsylvania featured about 40 men wearing women's shoes.


Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav was on Thursday indicted on rape and indecent assault charges against a female aide, which had forced him to step down from office two years ago.

Former Israeli President Katsav indicted for rape


The next Maserati Quattroporte will not get any bigger, according to Fiat design boss Lorenzo Ramaciotti.


The West Bengal government hopes that the Nayachara chemical hub will get a clearance from the Union cabinet before the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

West Bengal hopes Nayachara chemical hub will get a clearance


Penguins beat Rangers 3-0 for 8th straight win Marc-Andre Fleury couldn't help it.


The National Weather Service said chances for showers and thunderstorms return to the forecast tonight, especially during the late evening and overnight hours.


Law firm Dechert has opened its Dublin office and is expanding its European funds practice.


Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation, an instrumentation pioneer since 1963, is introducing the world's fastest transient digitizer for the scientific market.

Berkeley Nucleonics introduces the world's fastest transient digitizer for the scientific market


Jack Warner claims he has been 'hung out to dry' following his resignation and insists the giving of gifts has been part of Fifa culture during his 30 years in the organisation.


Softlink, one of India`s leading software product companies, unveiled its new corporate identity.


A Crozier man shot by police during a drug raid in July 2008 pleaded guilty to an assault charge Tuesday morning and was sentenced to one year in prison.

Crozier man shot by police pleads guilty to assault charge


Former Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza said Friday that the MQM was behind his removal as the Home Minister, report said.

MQM was behind my removal as Home Minister:


Rocker Jon Bon Jovi, 46, hung out with sons Jacob Hurley, 6 tomorrow, and Romeo Jon, 4, on the streets of New York City on Friday, May 2nd.


/ COURTESY OF GOVERNOR'S OFFICE/TIM LARSEN Gov. Chris Christie declared Monday that he will take his first foreign trip as governor and visit Israel next spring, unveiling his first public interest in international affairs.


UPM and students from Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences are building a Biofore concept car utilising UPM's innovative biomaterials as main raw material for many parts and components.

UPM and Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences build Biofore concept car


Cronullas' Smith to miss Roosters clash Updated: 19:26, Tuesday July 3, 2012 Cronulla back-rower Jeremy Smith will miss Monday night's NRL clash with the Sydney Roosters after pleading no contest to a dangerous contact charge.


After nearly 13 hours, Rand Paul ended his filibuster blocking the confirmation of John Brennan for CIA director.


Lady Gaga has revealed that she was taught about sex with a wooden penis.

Lady Gaga was taught about sex with wooden penis


Joanna Guy has been crowned Miss Maryland and will represent the state in the Miss America pageant next year.


The Chief of Pakistan Hockey Federation Qasim Zia Tuesday said that they have no plans to forcibly retire veteran hockey players.

Phf have no plans to retire veteran players:


A Utica man is arrested after a high speed motorcycle pursuit from Sylvan Beach to Verona.

Utica man arrested in high speed pursuit


Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is being sued for a whopping $1 trillion by author Damon Lloyd Goffe for plagiarism, celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has claimed on his website.


Demand at the regional H1N1 vaccination clinic remained low Tuesday, the day after the Niagara health department said anyone who wants it can get the shot.

Demand at H1N1 vaccination clinic remains low


Mike Babcock said Derek Meech will play Thursday on the third pairing instead of Brett Lebda.


SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY -Fiddlers Afleet held off a determined Slevin to win the $150,000 Albany Stakes by a neck on Wednesday at Saratoga Race Course.


The Chicago Tribune has endorsed Republican Mark Kirk in the race to fill the US Senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama.


Quetta裕he registration for the 7th inter-school mathematics Olympiad being organized under the aegis of Pak-Turk School Quetta has started.

Registration for inter-school mathematics Olympiad starts


In an interview with CNN, former first lady Laura Bush praised President Obama, saying he is ``doing a good job'' with ``a lot on his plate.''

Laura Bush praises president Obama, first lady


In its weekly revision of petroleum prices, the government has dropped another petrol bomb on poverty-stricken masses, by increasing prices of petroleum products up to seven rupees.

Government drops another petrol bomb on masses


General Growth Properties, a publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns, develops, and operates regional shopping malls across the United States, 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


Tiffany Chase-Sadler is hoping to headline her campaign with words from a song by band The Verve -- ``the drugs don't work they just make it worse''.

'The drugs don't work - they just make it worse'


Valentino Rossi underwent a successful operation at the Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico in Florence, Italy this afternoon to repair his fractured right tibia.


ATLANTA Kenshin Kawakami pitched six effective innings to win his major league debut, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.

Atlanta's Kawakami wins major league debut


It was confirmed last night that US President Barack Obama will give a public address in College green in Central Dublin on Monday.


A hard rock & metal benefit concert will be held on Saturday, December 19 at the Canal Club in Richmond in honor of Morgan Harrington.

Benefit concert to honor Morgan Harrington


MTV Networks, a division of Viacom, today expanded its vertical ad network strategy with ``Tribes,'' a series of demographic-focused vertical ad networks built around the company's core online properties.

MTV Networks expands vertical ad network strategy with 'Tribes'


Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday with investors worried about the economic fallout if Detroit's Big Three automakers are unable to persuade lawmakers to give them a $25 billion bailout.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Thursday for ``crippling sanctions'' against Iran to stop its disputed nuclear work, on a solemn visit to Berlin marked by Holocaust remembrance.

Netanyahu calls for 'crippling sanctions' against Iran


FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy became a grandfather at 54 this week when the wife of his 23-year-old politician son gave birth to a boy.


Today, the Texas Education Agency announced it is launching a special accreditation investigation into several areas of operations at BISD.


Former All Black and Crusaders rugby player Reuben Thorne made a flying visit to Mid Canterbury schools yesterday on behalf of Richie McCaw.


Racin' with Russ- Just when many race fans were saying that Jimmie Johnson is slipping off the game plan to win a sixth consecutive title, Johnson strapped on that Superman cape and pounced the field into submission by easily winning Sunday's Sprint Cup outing in Kansas.

Jimmie Johnson straps on cape to win Kansas


The New York Times reports that President Obama will send 1,200 National Guard troops to the Southwest border.


A security guard at the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club has paid $1,735 in restitution and fines for illegally killing a black bear while trying to haze the animal away from a paintball course.

Security guard pays $1,735 for illegally killing black bear


Demand Media, Inc., a leading content and social media company, announced today that it is reaffirming its financial outlook for fiscal year 2011 that it previously provided on February 22, 2011.

Demand Media reaffirms outlook for fiscal year 2011


London, march 13 : `Kumars' star Meera Syal, 47, will soon be seen playing a doctor in a medical drama, Holby City.

Meera Syal to play doctor in medical drama Holby City


May retail sales rose by the largest amount in four months, reflecting higher auto and gas sales, the government reported Thursday.

May retail sales rose by largest amount in four months


US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that US economy is ``heading in the right direction,'' but warned that recession is not over for those who can not find a job.

Obama says US economy heading in right direction


Kraft Foods has launched a marketing push in the US for snacks brand Wheat Thins.

Kraft launches marketing push for Wheat Thins


BEYONCE has put to rest persistent rumours she's trying for a baby with her rapper husband JAY-Z, insisting she will start a family when she's ready.

Beyonce: 'I'll start a family when I'm ready'


Sinitta has been booted out of the I'm a Celebrity...


Birmingham City manager Alex McLeish says he will let Barry Ferguson decide whether to have an injection to help him return to the side after suffering a broken rib.

Birmingham City manager Alex McLeish to let Barry Ferguson decide on injection


Turkish warplanes bombed 16 Kurdish rebel targets in neighbouring northern Iraq on Thursday, the latest in a series of air strikes targeting the region since December, the Turkish army said.

Turkish warplanes bomb Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq


The consumer confidence index rose to 57.9 in April, compared with 52.3 in March.


Kurt Angle was arrested this morning in North Dakota for being drunk in his car.


The US Senate bid farewell Thursday to Robert C. Byrd, the homespun West Virginian who for half a century held sway with his thunderous oratory and fierce advocacy of his state and the Senate he loved.


Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a missing 56-year-old fisherman in the Pacific Ocean about eight miles west of the Queets River, Wednesday morning.

Coast Guard searching for missing fisherman


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Idiot Struggles To Break guitar On his head


Online wedding retailer Confetti has been bought out of administration by a north-west entrepreneur George Buchan.


Yes, the quintessential Vancouver indie guy has gone Hollywood.


Riviera Beach Mayor Thomas Masters and two city council members will hand out free turkeys and Thanksgiving dinners Wednesday at two locations along Blue Heron Boulevard.

Riviera Beach Mayor, council members to hand out turkeys Wednesday


A man died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a building in which gas had been improperly restored, according to police.


A WOMAN was robbed of her mobile phone at knife point while walking alone in the street.


A 25-year-old South Lyon man died while wakeboarding on Hidden Lake in Green Oak Township Sunday afternoon.


There's no question pro-golfer Tiger Woods is a major success story, but did you ever think he'd be on his way to becoming a billionaire?

Tiger Woods on his way to becoming a billionaire


South Africa cut all crude oil imports from Iran in June amid heavy European and United States sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme, a monthly government report shows, cutting off another major source of cash for the crude-dependent Middle Eastern nation.


Honey Boo Boo, star of ``Here Comes Honey Boo Boo,'' was photographed swinging in high heels.


Memphis will get two nonstop flights daily to Toronto starting May 17, Air Canada announced Wednesday.

Memphis to get two nonstop flights daily to Toronto


Cogiscan, in collaboration with strategic partners Mossman Tebbs and Juki Automation Systems, has introduced the RFID smart storage cart for Juki feeders.

Cogiscan introduces RFID smart storage cart


-Washington Redskins assistant coach Don Breaux retired Thursday because of a heart condition after 27 NFL seasons.


Gold hit a record high at $1,036.40 an ounce as the dollar dropped on a report, later denied, that Gulf Arab states were considering abandoning the US currency for oil trade.


A tropical storm watch has been extended as Tropical Storm Don moves across the Gulf of Mexico toward southeastern Texas, where it's expected to make landfall Friday.

Tropical storm Don moving across the Gulf of Mexico toward southeastern Texas


Two valuable oil paintings were stolen from a Parkhurst art gallery where they were to have been exhibited, their owner said.


New Ravens offensive coordinator Cam Cameron met with Steve McNair on Wednesday and said it was a ``positive, positive visit.''


Louisville has handed over the keys to the offense to quarterbacks coach Shawn Watson, who said on Wednesday that he will incorporate parts of the West Coast offense in the attack.

Watson to incorporate parts of West Coast offense


A Clarksville, Ind. grandmother is facing charges after her 11-year-old granddaughter allegedly ran over her little brother in the family's driveway.

Grandmother facing charges after granddaughter allegedly runs over brother in driveway


Argentines expressed outrage Friday over a police interrogation cellphone video circulating widely on the Internet, with many condemning police torture as a common practice that has long been tolerated by the country's politicians.

Argentines outraged over police interrogation


Archbishop George Stack from Cardiff received the pallium from Pope Benedict XVI during a moving ceremony in the Vatican.

Archbishop George Stack from Cardiff receives the pallium from Pope Benedict


Farmer City has hired an appraiser to make sure a proposed property exchange with the Farmer City Fair Association is at least an even swap.

Farmer City hires appraiser for property exchange


Reggie Brown suggested that he could ask out of Philadelphia if he's bench bound in 2009.


Technicolor is expanding its third party logistics service offering and rebranding the organization as Technicolor Global Logistics.

Technicolor Expands third party Logistics services


ALD Automotive has announced that six out of ten business drivers would not change their traditionally fuelled vehicle for electric power.

Six out of ten drivers would not change their vehicle


The Power Grid Corporation follow-on public offer was over-subscribed by more than 10 times, generating demand worth over Rs80,000 crore.

Power Grid FPO over-subscribed by more than 10 times


INDIA will allow more non-basmati rice exports on top of the 2.2m tonnes already approved to ensure minimum support price for farmers in the open market, food minister KV Thomas has declared.

India to allow more non-basmati rice exports


Houlihan's South, which opened Sept. 13 at 2110 E. Republic Road, has secured Green-e Energy-certified renewable energy certificates for the generation of 258 megawatt hours of renewable energy, according to a news release from the company.

Houlihan's South secures renewable energy certificates


Eminent directors K. Balachander and Bharathi Raja will act in Rettaichozhi, which will be directed by debutante Thamira!

K. Balachander and Bharathi Raja to act in Rettaichozhi


InformationWeek this week reports that Ericsson may want to withdraw from the mobile phone business.

Ericsson wants out of the phone business


The Pittsburgh Steelers cut struggling kicker Jeff Reed on Tuesday, according to WTOV9's sister station, WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh.


Denise Van Outen won't be visiting Lee Mead when he goes to Los Angeles for work.

Denise Van Outen won't visit Lee Mead in LA


Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts gave Arizona a great show last night in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts gave Arizona a great show!


Slain former NFL quarterback Steve McNair's widow has filed an emergency petition in a Nashville court declaring that he left no will and asking that she be allowed to oversee his estate.


The head of the state, Nursultan Nazarbayev assigned to develop the plan of post crisis renewal of Kazakhstan.

Nazarbayev assigned to develop plan of post crisis renewal of Kazakhstan


South Korea has proposed the talks with four other nations that have been trying to negotiate an end to the North's nuclear program for years.


Senior Pakistan People's Party leader Aitzaz Ahsan has said President Asif Ali Zardari enjoys amnesty only in criminal cases and not in civil matters.

Zardari enjoys amnesty only in criminal cases:


'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson has said that he thinks that women are attracted to ``paler'' men.


I received a lot of e-mail feedback questioning that claim so today I'm happy to see Google sharing its Chrome security principles, a very useful document that helps users understand what's under the browser's hood, especially as it relates to keeping hackers at bay.

Google shares Chrome browser security principles


HAVANA, Cuba, March 7 Cuba's Health Minister Jose Ramon Balaguer acknowledged the work carried out by the health sector in eastern Las Tunas province, which reported the lowest infant mortality rate in the country in 2008.

Las Tunas province reports lowest infant mortality rate in 2008


Getty Images Alyssa Milano has given birth to a baby boy which she named Milo.


A flurry of three earthquakes measured at magnitudes of 4.6 and 4.7 rattled Southern California desert within moments of each other on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported.

Three earthquakes rattle Southern California desert


Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak voiced concern on Monday over a deep rift with the United States over settlement policy and said Israel should do more to try to achieve peace with the Palestinians.


A former Danville public school employee has been charged with grand larceny after he stole computer equipment from a school department, according to officials.

Danville public schools employee charged with grand larceny


Steel giant Tata is cutting 900 jobs and closing 12 sites under plans to improve competitiveness amid a slump in demand across Europe.


BOZEMAN, Mont. Freshman Luke Babbitt had 20 points and 12 rebounds to help Nevada beat Montana State 72-63 on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams.


A gas station clerk was assaulted during a robbery early this morning, police said.

Gas station clerk assaulted during robbery


Heidi Klum has ruffled some religious feathers for her outrageously scary Halloween outfit as the Hindu Goddess Kali.

Heidi Klum ruffles some religious feathers


Faviana, the leader in creating the perfect evening dress gown for any special occasion, announced the winner of the 2013 Face of Faviana contest, a nationwide search to find the next face of Faviana.

Faviana announces winner of 2013 Face of Faviana contest


Over the weekend, Electronic Arts announced that it has filed a lawsuit against casual gaming giant Zynga over The Ville, which EA claims is an ``unmistakable'' copy of The Sims Social, and is in ``clear violation'' of copyright laws.

EA files lawsuit against Zynga over ``the Ville''


Armed Forces Day will be marked in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge this Saturday with two flag raising ceremonies.

Armed Forces Day to be marked with flag raising ceremonies


Health authorities are still contacting passengers on the same flight as a woman who has tested positive in Brisbane for swine flu.

Health authorities contacting passengers


Indian government bonds gave up early gains Monday as the latest inflation reading showed that prices remain high, despite central bank measures to rein in prices.

India bonds give up gains as prices remain high;


St Paul did not invent Christianity, Pope Benedict said Wednesday in his General Audience talk, noting the Apostle's relationship with the Twelve and with Peter.


SWISS pharmaceutical giant Roche on Wednesday announced it was shedding 4,800 jobs worldwide as part of a cost-cutting programme, amounting to around six percent of its workforce.


Wayne Gretzky has agreed to give a deposition in the fight in US Bankruptcy Court over who will own the Phoenix Coyotes and where the team will play.


The Obama administration ``strongly supports'' a new cybersecurity bill scheduled to be debated on the Senate floor soon, even though some of its provisions are watered down from earlier legislation, the White House Office of Management and Budget said Thursday.

Obama administration supports new cybersecurity bill


Rachel Alexandra could be headed to the Preakness with Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Calvin Borel aboard.Stonestreet Stables owner Jess Jackson, who purchased the superstar filly Wednesday, called the pairing of Borel and Rachel Alexandra ``a perfect match.''


Auckland bus drivers are set to strike every Monday for nine weeks after failing to reach an agreement in a pay dispute.


The United States is running out of patience with Pakistan over safe havens for insurgents who attack US troops across the border in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Thursday.

US running out of patience with Pakistan:


Manchester City won the EPL title as expected, but couldn't have deviated further from the script in one of the most dramatic days in football history.


MouthShut.com has deleted about 4,100 fake profiles after the user generated content company noticed that certain members were posting fake reviews.

MouthShut.com deletes 4,100 fake profiles


Special Olympics Indiana wrapped up its activities Sunday after nearly 10,000 athletes joined in on the fun.


Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is ditching her glamorus lifestyle, temporarily, to play a love guru who works at a juice bar.


Results of a new study reveal that many older cancer survivors have poor health habits, despite showing interest in diet and exercise.

Many cancer survivors have poor health habits


Kyrie Irving, the NBA's reigning rookie of the year, broke his right hand during the Cavaliers' practice on Saturday in in Las Vegas.


The New York Times is reporting that News of the World hacked Scotland Yard investigators who were ...investigating the initial News of the World hacking scandal.


A United Airlines flight from Houston to Newark, NJ, made an emergency landing in New Orleans on Tuesday morning when a mechanical issue arose after takeoff, an airline spokeswoman said.

United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in New Orleans


A PREGNANT woman punched the grandmother of her two children while she was drunk, a court heard.


Flights from Germany to northern Cyprus are to start, after the Turkish Cypriot Economy and Tourism Ministry signed a protocol with the Turkish airline company Pegasus on Feb. 10, reported the Anatolia News Agency yesterday.

Flights from Germany to northern Cyprus to start


He is getting positive reinforcement from the mental coach who worked with him at Florida State.


Deputy Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena says the tourism industry in Sri Lanka has gained 37 percent growth this year.

Tourism industry has gained 37 percent growth this year.


Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said he was committed to bringing back quarterback Donovan McNabb for next season, squashing rumors about the future of the five-time Pro Bowl selection.

Reid committed to McNabb for next season


Dennis Blair will resign today as the nation's intelligence director after a tenure marred by the failures of US spy agencies to detect terrorist plots and by political missteps that undermined his standing with the White House.

National intelligence director Blair resigning


A Swedish boy, 9, pointed an Airsoft gun at bystanders and stole an electric car in a Gothenburg suburb last week.

Boy, 9, with Airsoft gun steals electric


Canada plans to liberalise foreign investment rules in its key uranium sector, in what could be seen as good news for India which recently inked a pact to reopen nuclear technology trade with Ottawa.

Canada to liberalise foreign investment in uranium sector


Everything in nature is both, subject and object.


A young girl with a rare disease got a lot of support from her community Saturday night.


Model David Gandy says he's grown into his looks and claims he was nothing special while growing up.


Michigan House member and Democratic state Senate candidate Robert B. Jones has died.

Michigan Senate candidate Robert B. Jones dies


Hundreds of South African websites were hit by hackers on Wednesday 12 June 2013.


A Laurel County woman charged with threatening to kill an informant is sentenced to 43 months in prison.


US stocks closed slightly lower on Monday after listless trade as consumer spending and income data came in mostly in line with expectations and as the market awaited a key jobs report.


A wannabe policeman fitted blue flashing lights to his Ford Focus and pulled drivers over on West Midlands roads after failing to get a job in the force, a court heard.


Andy Coulson, the government's director of communications, is to make a personal statement about his future.

Andy Coulson to make personal statement about his future


Indian tycoon Krishna Kumar Birla, whose family empire spanned industries from sugar to newspapers, died on Saturday at the age of 90, an aide said.

Indian tycoon KK Birla dies at the age of 90


``Paa will be his best performance till date but at the same time with every character Paa plays, he improves and gives his best.

Paa is Paa's best performance till date:


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Cuba in the early morning hours Monday to undergo his fourth cancer surgery in 18 months, after dramatically designating a successor in case his illness forces him to leave office after nearly 14 years.

Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez arrives in Cuba for cancer surgery


An Egyptian college student acquitted of federal explosives charges was unexpectedly arrested by immigration officials Monday.Youssef Samir Megahed, 23, was taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as he left a Tampa Wal-Mart store with his father, according to his attorney, Adam Allen.

Egyptian student arrested by immigration officials


This is what the end of the line looks like; we're staring at the floor.


Two former ministers of DMK and PMK today joined the ruling AIADMK boosting its Dalit portfolio.

Two former ministers of DMK & PMK join AIADMK


Shimla, Nov 21 A hydropower firm in Himachal Pradesh has been penalised for violating environmental laws, the government said Friday.

Hydropower firm penalised for violating environmental laws


China faces a grim situation in containing the H1N1 strain of flu, as schools start up again and the number of domestic cases, as well as clusters of cases, rises, China's Minister of Health said on Tuesday.


The Road in Skeidarársandur south of Vatnajökull Glacier has been temporarily closed according to an announcement from the State Road Authority.


by F wire 2 mins ago New Delhi, Dec 27 London Olympics quarterfinalist shuttler Parupalli Kashyap has defended national coach Pullela Gopichand, who was rapped by the Bombay High Court for running a private academy, saying that Indian badminton owes its success to Gopichand.

Indian badminton owes its success to Gopichand:


It may hurt his wallet, but Mayor Naheed Nenshi's announcement that he'll donate 10 percent of his salary to charity is unlikely to damage his standing with the public.

Nenshi to donate 10 percent of his salary to charity


The British Grand Prix has been saved following a new deal agreed between Silverstone chiefs and Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone.


The greenback fell against the euro and yen on Monday after leaders from the G20 rich and emerging nations failed to deliver specific measures to boost the global economy.


Turkey is ready to share the pain of Armenians as they prepare to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1915 killings, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said following a French court's rejection of a ``genocide'' denial bill.

Turkey 'ready to share pain' with Armenians


On December 1, the global community once again recognizes World AIDS Day and the 33 million people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide.

Global community once again recognizes World AIDS Day


A FORMER local court clerk in Western Province has denied a charge of forgery when he appeared in the Magistrates Court.


Chesapeake Energy Corporation General Counsel Henry J. Hood issued the following statement in response to recently published media reports: ``The Founders Well Participation Program has been in place since the company's founding and was reapproved by shareholders by a wide margin in 2005. The terms and procedures for the program are clear and detailed in every proxy for all shareholders to see. Mr. McClendon's interests and Chesapeake's are completely aligned. In addition, there are numerous third-party participants in the company's wells, including some of the largest energy companies in the world, that monitor the actions of the company through a number of processes, including well audits, reporting, governmental filings and hearings, participation in development plans and marketing of production. The suggestion of any conflicts of interest is unfounded.''

Chesapeake Energy Corporation General Counsel Henry J. Hood issues statement


Kolkata, March 9 Kolkata Police Sunday claimed that a Lashkar-e-Taiba linkman has formed a terrorist outfit in Bangladesh to operate in bordering Indian states.

LeT linkman formed terrorist outfit in Bangladesh:


He asked `` what are you going to do for your family, your community, for New Zealand?''

Graduates, what are you going to do for your community?


Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz on Tuesday told voters that the muezzin, or person who calls to prayer, would not sound in Switzerland, as he campaigned against a referendum motion seeking to ban the building of minarets.


VETERAN Munster second-row Mick O'Driscoll, who played more than 200 times for Munster and won 23 caps with Ireland, today announced his retirement from rugby.

Munster's Mick O'Driscoll announces his retirement


Brown calls for anti-whaler clarity Updated: 13:43, Wednesday March 20, 2013 Former Greens leader Bob Brown has called on the federal government to make it clear whether they will detain the Sea Shepherd founder or let him step foot in Australia.


A senior US diplomat will make a rare visit to Syria next week.


Goa targets to achieve zero revenue deficit and reduce fiscal deficit to three per cent of the gross domestic product, state Chief Minister Digamber Kamat said.


Iran announced on Friday that it had launched a new missile, in defiance of western concerns about its weapons and nuclear projects.


Obama has won the Democratic caucuses in Hawaii, inflicting a further defeat on rival Hillary Clinton, US media reported.

Obama wins Democratic caucus in Hawaii: media


US builders spent slightly more in September on home construction, partially offsetting losses in public schools, roads and government offices, according to several news reports.


Mrs Gladys Asmah, Minister for Fisheries, has said Ghana would, from the middle of this year, harvest and process tuna in large quantities for export to European markets under the Phenegan Project.

Ghana to process tuna in large quantities


State Ag Secretary Bill Northey says he's ``keeping the door open'' to the idea of running for governor.

Northey ``keeping the door open'' to run for governor


Norwegian Foreign Secretary Mr Raymond Johansen will visit Tibet this weekend Mr Johansen was only allowed to visit Tibet himself if he agreed to travel without a Norwegian press corps.

Norwegian Foreign Secretary Raymond Johansen to visit Tibet


Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says he and his lesbian sister 'respectfully disagree' on gay marriage.


Police arrested two men on Friday after a chase which followed an armed robbery at a restaurant in north Charlotte.

2 arrested after chase following armed robbery


Phish just announced their heavily rumored New Year's Eve run, a five-night run with two nights in Worcester and three nights at Madison Square Garden.


Slovakia's Peter Sagan confirmed he was the most promising rider in the world peloton when he won the first stage of his first Tour de France on Sunday.

Sagan wins first stage in first Tour de France


Gambian President Yahya Jammeh on Tuesday launched a veiled attack on the west for criticising his human rights record vowing to deal with those who want to 'destabilis' the West African state.


The trade deficit narrowed to $48.8 billion from $47 billion; the budget deficit had also narrowed in a somewhat complicated batch of data released from the Census Bureau yesterday.


The beach was great scenery for Taylor Swift who shot her music video in Malibu, California on February 11, 2013.

Taylor Swift shoots music video in Malibu


Mimecast®, a holistic email management company offering SaaS-based email archiving, continuity, security and policy control, today announced it has expanded its partner program to include Alliance, Technology and System Integrator Partnerships.


Surveillance powers aimed at tackling terrorism and serious crime are being used by councils to tackle relatively minor problems figures have shown.


Oscar-winning actress Jessica Lange and partner Sam Shepard have split up after almost 30 years together.

Jessica Lange and Sam Shepard split after 30 years


An O'Brien woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for a car crash that killed one child and injured two others.

Woman sentenced to two years in crash that killed child


The TSX Venture Exchange closed Monday at 1,921.91, up 17.73 points.

Tsxv closed at 1,921.91, up 17.73 points


Amtrak is restoring full passenger rail service on the Empire Builder route from Seattle to Chicago, which was disrupted last week by severe winter weather.

Amtrak restores service between Seattle, Chicago


Azerbaijan makes important contribution to GUAM development, said GUAM Secretary General Valeri Chechelashvili.


Bulgarian cargo ship Vanessa, with 11 people on board, sank on the morning of January 3 2008, in the the Sea of Azov, near the Strait of Kerch.


The M1 north highway was blocked off at the Empire Road due to an accident, says Johannesburg Metro police.


THE county museum is to open late for Christmas shoppers wanting to buy a unique gift.

Museum opens late for Christmas shoppers