Eight Inspectors-General of Police in Tamil Nadu, including the chief of the State intelligence, were on Friday promoted as Additional Directors-General of Police

Eight Inspectors General of Police promoted


Royal Bank has agreed to sell its US regional retail banking operations to the PNC Financial Services Group Inc. for about US$3.62 billion.

Royal Bank sells US retail banking operations for US$3.62 billion


Fire Service beat East End Boys Club by straight 3-0 sets in the day's lone match of the Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Thursday.

Fire Service beat East End Boys by 3-0 sets


Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas concluded his visit to Lebanon and headed to Cairo.


Who got voted off American Idol this week was revealed in the Wednesday American Idol Results Show.


WHITLEY Warriors face off against old rivals Solway Sharks in the opening weekend of the new ice hockey season as the two sides on opposite ends of the A69 begin with games in the new North Cup.

Whitley Warriors face off against rivals Sharks


In day four of jury selection, only one potential juror has been interviewed.


Stephen Harper says he and the premiers have agreed to speed up infrastructure spending to ease the economic slowdown.

Harper, premiers to speed infrastructure spending


A burglary suspect was arrested this morning after driving his car into a pond, police said.

Burglary suspect arrested after driving car into pond


Three men were indicted in Whitley County Circuit Court for allegedly scamming an elderly woman out of more than $30,000 for home improvements Monday.


Syrian security forces killed a protester in the southern city of Deraa on Sunday, residents said, as the authorities tried to contain three days of protests demanding freedoms and the release of political prisoners.

Syrian forces kill protester in Deraa, residents say


Dar Al Sharia Legal and Financial Consultancy LLC, Dubai Islamic Bank's Sharia consultancy and advisory services subsidiary, announced today that it has partnered with Durham University, one of the UK's most prestigious universities, and Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance, to offer training courses in Islamic finance at an affordable price.

Dar Al Sharia partners with Durham University and Hawkamah to offer training courses in Islamic finance


It has to be noted, month end flows are just one factor to be taken into consideration and not the be all and end all.


The ship was ordered to leave the country yesterday.


It has been reported that an Egyptian court has upheld a ruling barring a France Telecom buyout of mobile operator Mobinil.

Egyptian ruling barring a France Telecom buyout of mobile operator Mobinil


The Nisqualli interchange at the 15-Freeway has been delayed once again.


Jack in the Box Inc. will close 40 under-performing restaurants, mainly in Texas and the south-east.


LOS ANGELES - Megan Fox dismisses comparisons between her and Angelina Jolie as the product of a lazy media.

Megan Fox dismisses comparisons to Angelina Jolie


Telecom auditing and expense management firm Valicom is proud to be honored by DiversityBusiness.com as a top woman owned business in the US and in its home state of Wisconsin.

Telecom expense management firm Valicom honored as a top woman owned Business


An Iraqi tribal leader escaped an assassination attempt Sunday when gunmen attacked his house in the city of Hillah, Iraq security sources said.

Iraqi tribal leader escapes assassination attempt


The Seahawks fall to the Cardinals 34-21 in the season finale on a four-touchdown performance by Kurt Warner.


Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday the ``Zionist regime'' was headed for collapse, in a reference to Israel.


Campaign sources say McCain raised more than $15 million dollars in March, calling it their best month and best quarter ever.


Le Mans has signed striker Olivier Thomert from first division rival Rennes on a short-term deal as it bids to avoid relegation.


A new survey being launched by the ACTU today has found nearly one in four young workers is being paid cash in hand.

One in four young workers paid cash in hand


A car rammed into a hydrant and then a tree along Holland Road early Thursday morning, leaving its driver trapped in the vehicle.


I'm pleased to announce that Layer 7 has joined the Cloud Security Alliance as a full corporate member.

Layer 7 technologies joins the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)


Federal officials confirmed Monday they found traces of salmonella in a central California pistachio processing plant that sparked a nationwide recall of the nut.

Federal officials confirm they found salmonella in central Calif. pistachio processing plant


Pacific Power on Monday offered a $3,000 cash reward to try to catch wire thieves that have hit some of the utility's mid-valley substations in recent months.


Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces H1 2009 operations results.

Mechel announces H1 2009 operations results


British and Irish couples are the least romantic about Valentine's Day judging by how much they spend, according to a survey.

British and Irish couples are 'least romantic' about Valentine's Day


Some Western Bay beachside holiday spots are feeling the pinch this season as holidaymakers opt to tighten the purse strings.


The Alfred to cut operations Updated: 17:54, Thursday January 24, 2013 The Alfred is the latest Victorian hospital to be hit by the $107 million federal government budget health cut with plans to slash almost 300 operations, the Herald Sun says.


Food inflation turned negative in late December for the first time in many years as prices of vegetables like onion and potato declined, a development that may prompt the Reserve Bank to go for rate cuts at its next monetary policy review later this month.


South Africa's talisman Steven Pienaar believes the host nation will get better and better as the World Cup progresses after the host nation battled to a 1-1 draw with Mexico in the tournament opener.


Terror convict Afzal Guru himself cross-examined many witnesses during trial in the 2001 Parliament attack case, but even that didn't help him escape capital punishment.

He cross-examined witnesses during trial


In Puducherry, a day after filling of nominations came to a close for the assembly elections scheduled for the 13th of the next month, the AIADMK today entered into a seat sharing arrangement with the DMDK and CPI.

AIADMK enters into seat sharing arrangement with DMDK, CPI


A rapper allegedly faked his own death to get out of paying back a woman whom he scammed.


A booking photo was released Monday of a man accused of killing a Redlands resident who was found fatally injured on a sidewalk on Webster Street early Saturday Oct. 20.


Trabzonspor president Sadri Sener has confirmed that English Premier League clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham want striker Burak Yilmaz.

Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham want him --


After arriving in Lamezia Terme, Benedict XVI was greeted by a crowd of 30,000 people in Serra San Bruno and acclaimed all along the route travelled in the 'popemobile' from the heliport set up at La Quercia Sports Centre to Santo Stefano Square, outside the charterhouse founded 900 years ago by another German who had travelled there, St. Bruno .

Pope Benedict XVI greeted by crowds in Serra San Bruno


French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday urged Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev to withdraw troops from Georgia in an attempt to save the peace deal he brokered last month.

Sarkozy urges Medvedev to withdraw troops from Georgia


Glendo Reservoir has surpassed flood stage and projections are that water levels will increase by approximately six to nine inches per day through June.


Beijing will release its own Gini coefficient for 2012, a National Bureau of Statistics Beijing survey branch spokesman said Sunday.


The Germany head coach Joachim revealed that the Bayern Munich midfielder Schweinsteiger is fit to play Italy.


``Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.''


A man choked to death as he was eating dinner with friends, an inquest heard.


Sylvester Stallone supports gun control Updated: 11:12, Saturday February 2, 2013 Sylvester Stallone says that despite his Rambo image and new shoot-em-up film Bullet to the Head, he's in favour of new national gun control legislation.


From paint to pesticides to pool chemicals, Bergen County residents lined up in Moonachie on Saturday to dispose of an array of hazardous household products.

Bergen County residents line up to dispose hazardous household products


Tuesday the Senate approved a bill to improve national flood insurance.

Senate approves bill to improve flood insurance


Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in as Iranian president today as riot police broke up an opposition protest over an election that triggered the worst turmoil in the Islamic republic's history.

Ahmadinejad sworn in as riot police break up protests


One person suffered minor injures Friday evening when a 120-foot Foss tug boat caught fire off Harbor Island.


Singer Tulisa Contostavlos, from the hip hop London band N-Dubz, is being tested for swine flu after falling ill on board a flight to Greece.

Singer Tulisa Contostavlos from hip hop band N-Dubz tested for swine flu


Goldman Sachs shares fell sharply Monday following news that its CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, has hired a top Washington defense lawyer.

Goldman Sachs shares fall on CEO hiring top lawyer


RIM is looking to bargain with its suppliers to reduce supply cost.


A motorcyclist was killed after trying to walk away from a crash on Interstate 805.

Motorcyclist killed after walking away from crash


Urban Development Minister S. Jaipal Reddy on Tuesday brushed aside concerns over preparedness for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games, saying they were ``minor hiccups'' and the Games would be ``very successful''.

Minor hiccups, Games will be very successful:


Earlier today the Phoenix Coyotes announced that they had re-signed Goaltender Coach Sean Burke.

Coyotes re-sign goaltender Coach Sean Burke


Auburn quarterback Cam Newton said Friday he ``didn't do anything wrong'' in the wake of news reports Thursday that said an agent tried to sell his services to Mississippi State.

Auburn's Cam Newton: `i didn't do anything wrong'


The Unix project pwgen came to the Mac last week with a graphical interface rather than the original command-line interface popular with the coder crowd.


All four Willmar wrestlers that competed in the Class AAA state wrestling tournament were eliminated.

All four of Willmar's wrestlers eliminated


THE father of pop star Britney Spears has banned her from leaving her Los Angeles home without a bra, the Sun reports.

Britney Spears banned from leaving la home without bra


Arnold, 65, said in a press release: ''It is an honour to induct 'The Living Legend' Bruno Sammartino into the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) Hall of Fame.

Arnold Schwarzenegger to induct Bruno Sammartino into WWE Hall of Fame


Chipmaker Broadcom has unveiled its fully interoperable FCoE offload product on the converged network adapter platform at Cisco Live!.


The newly designed MouserMobile offers the most advanced features for multilingual, multicurrency support for design engineers and buyers.


Lincoln City manager Peter Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at Sincil Bank until 2011.


Keota Community School District teachers and support staff kicked off the new school year on Monday at the residence of Dave and Patty Hammen in Harper.

Keota teachers and staff kick off the new school year


Craig Levein agreed a deal in principle on Tuesday to become Scotland manager and is set to be officially unveiled on Wednesday.

Craig Levein agrees deal to become Scotland manager


The head of Iran's human rights council predicted that a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery will likely be spared from execution.

Woman sentenced to death by stoning likely to be spared from execution:


Sydney outfit The Griswolds have signed an international label deal with Wind-Up Records, which will cover all territories outside Australia and New Zealand where they are signed to Chugg Entertainment's Chugg Music.

The Griswolds sign international label deal with Wind-Up


Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Shear Wind Inc. has announced that the continuance of the company under the Canada Business Corporations Act, approved by Shear Wind's shareholders at the annual and special meeting of shareholders held in February, is now complete.

Shear Wind announces continuance under Canada Business Corporations Act


April 22 nd , 2013 The Central Bank is reminding residents that time is running out to exchange old 5,000 and 10,000 colon banknotes.

Time running out to exchange old banknotes


Dallas Area Rapid Transit announced Tuesday that it is placing a uniformed security officer on every train after a series of crimes on the agency's property.

DART placing a security officer on every train


A NEW school for 630 pupils is being planned for Esher to tackle a ``dire shortage'' of school places in the area.

New school in Esher to tackle shortage of places


President Obama warned North Korea on Sunday not to follow through on a planned long-range missile test next month, accusing the authoritarian regime of leading its people down a ``dead end'' and vowing to break its pattern of ``bad behavior.''


At least one protester was detained by police outside the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver just after noon on Monday, as the Democratic National Convention was getting underway.

Protester detained by police outside Colorado Convention Center


Willoughby police are investigating a burglary and an attempted burglary which occurred Saturday between 5 pm and midnight.

Willoughby police investigate burglaries


Ana Ivanovic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played a mixed double against Richard Gasquet and Sam Stosur to officially launch French Open.


Lanham-based Radio One Inc. plans to increase its 37 percent ownership of TV One LLC with the purchase of an additional 19 percent of the outstanding equity in the company, which is based in Silver Spring, for about $82 million.

Radio One to increase ownership of TV One


Major rivers in north central Ohio stayed within their banks Monday night, but the National Weather Service in Cleveland is predicting flooding this winter and spring.


British doctors have delivered a baby girl two days after the mother collapsed and died from a brain haemorrhage, a hospital in Oxford confirmed Tuesday.

British doctors deliver baby two days after mother


New passports will be available for collection on scheduled dates at Immigration offices Fiji wide.

New passports available for collection on scheduled dates


Primus Telecommunications Group Inc., the US parent company of Primus Canada, this week announced it had filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Primus Telecommunications files for bankruptcy


THE Southampton-based commander of a British frigate on pirate-hunting duties in the Gulf received the Queen's ``royal blessing'' today.


In an announcement this morning the Home Office has clarified that Rebekah Brooks was lent an entire police Force, and not a police Horse as originally reported.

Rebekah Brooks 'was lent a police force'


President Barack Obama orders 30,000 more US troops to Afghanistan but warns America will begin to withdraw its military by 2011.

Barack Obama orders 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan


College hoops betting fans notice how coincidental it is that whenever a coach ties or sets a record, it always seems to be against a substandard opponent, and that's again the case when the #1 ranked team in the nation, the Duke Blue Devils, get back into action against the Elon Phoenix in basketball action that takes place at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC, Mike Krzyzewski can tie Dean Smith for second all-time in wins, and his team is a 35-point favorite in the college hoops odds for the game.


India has non-military interest in Afghanistan and any Pakistani fears in this regard are imaginary, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.

India has non-military interest in Afghanistan:


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BRITISH media say Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier has been hospitalised after falling ill on Wednesday night.

Villa manager Gerard Houllier hospitalised


Tottenham have confirmed that Tom Huddlestone has signed a new 5 year deal with the club, ending any speculation that he will be sold this summer.


Eyewear maker Safilo said on Thursday that its net profit fell 71.3 percent last year as demand for its high-end glasses and sunglasses slowed and high production costs in Italy also weighed.

Safilo fy net falls as demand slows, costs weigh


NEWCASTLE FALCONS stretched their lead at the top of the Championship to 20 points when they won 36-3 at home to Moseley last night.

Newcastle FALCONS stretch lead at top of Championship


A wigged man robbed a Houma convenience store Wednesday morning at gunpoint in the second armed robbery committed in Terrebonne Parish this week, police said.


More than 18 months after announcing it would consolidate its downtown Detroit workforce in one building, Comerica celebrated its new Michigan market headquarters on Friday by handing out scoops of ice cream to the community.


US cable net A&E will be premiering Barter Kings, a 13 x 30-minute series focusing on skilled barterers, this summer.

A&E to premiere ``Barter Kings'' in summer


Datacentrix, an IT solution provider, has announced its interim financial results for the six months ended 31 August 2012.

Datacentrix announces interim financial results


We have returned to democracy after prolonged regimes of dictatorship and it is now the turn of the PPP government to deliver to the people of this country who had suffered at the hands of dictators on one hand and war on terror on the other.

We have returned to democracy after prolonged regimes of dictatorship:


Manchester United delivered an early blow to title rivals Chelsea with a 3-1 victory over the Premier League champions in the Community Shield at Wembley today.

United deliver early blow to rivals Chelsea


That ending came this afternoon when the Steelers released Ward, who owns virtually all of the team's receiving records.


``Panopticon'' is actually Freedom Wars, and it's exclusive to the PS Vita.


Posco, Asia's third-largest steelmaker, said January earnings will probably be the worst in its history after it cut output and demand fell because of the global recession.

Posco says January earnings may be worst in history


He's inked a $25 million dollar 5-year deal with the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood to open a theater called David Arquette Presents:

David Arquette inks $25 million dollar deal!


It is reported that construction steel price increases slightly by CNY20 to CNY 50 per tonne in Chengdu and transactions are active in the market as well.


Lionel Messi has unsurprisingly received the medical green light to return to action ahead of tonight's UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg clash with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.

Lionel Messi receives medical green light;


- Supporters are rallying around Planned Parenthood after renowned breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure decided to cut breast screening grants to the reproductive health organization.

Supporters rally around Planned Parenthood


Two apprehended after home invasion, pistol-whipping.


Mitchel Musso rocks out with his band in his new music video for ``Got Your Heart.''


H&R Block said it plans to cut jobs as it works on streamlining operations.


Oil prices fell toward $100 a barrel midday Thursday as a stronger dollar and concerns over weakening global energy demand offset supply disruptions in the United States caused by Hurricane Ike.


Bike Friday is recalling about 3,800 Tikit folding bikes as part of a voluntary recall in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Bike Friday recalls 3,800 Tikit folding bikes


Vietnam and India issued a joint statement on the occasion of President Truong Tan Sang's State visit to India on 11-13 October 2011 at the invitation of President Pratibha Devisingh Patil.


The nonprofit Code for America plans to open a first-of-its-kind ``civic accelerator'' in San Francisco, a program designed to house, mentor and fund startups focused on using technology to improve government efficiency.

Code for America opens 'civic accelerator' in S.F.


Katie Price allegedly wants to have a ``commitment ceremony'' with her new boyfriend Leandro Penna.


Stephenie Meyer, The New York Times Best-Selling Author of The Twilight Saga, has been accused of plagiarism by another novelist.

Author Stephenie Meyer has been accused of plagiarism


A Meadville man is accused of trying to run a vehicle off the road in Vernon Township earlier this morning.

Meadville man accused of running vehicle off the road


Alison Hammond is due to enter the I'm A Celebrity jungle as the show's 13th contestant.

Alison Hammond to enter 'I'm a Celebrity'


Xtra newspaper boxes in Vancouver's West End were targeted by vandals during the holidays.

Xtra newspaper boxes targeted by vandals


After moving substantially higher over the course of the previous session, stocks could see some further upside in early trading on Friday.

Stocks could see further upside in early trading


The Washington Daily News says it is shutting down its own printing press operations and will be printing their daily newspaper at the nearby Greenville Reflector.

Washington Daily News shutting down press


Former United States national team manager Bob Bradley arrived in Torreon, Mexico on Sunday night, where he will be meeting with officials at Santos Laguna this week.

Bob Bradley in Torreon to meet with Santos Laguna


PTI / Los Angeles December 17, 2012, 12:55 Teen pop star Justin Bieber has gifted his pet hamster, which he adopted a few months ago, to a fan.


A 21-year-old housewife committed suicide by hanging herself under the Bidhnoo police station on late Tuesday night.


Almaty, Kazakhstan-based Alfa-Bank has launched its processing center into commercial operation based on the TranzWare product suite from Compass Plus.

Kazakhstan-based Alfa-Bank launches processing center based on TranzWare


With over 250,000 Indians already taking advantage of managing their financial portfolio at one place, Perfios has re-launched its mobile WAP site m.perfios.com.


Samsung Electronics Co said on Thursday it had acquired Dutch display firm Liquavista, which specialises in electronic paper technology, as the world's biggest LCD screen maker seeks to expand in the booming mobile display market.

Samsung acquires e-paper technology firm Liquavista


Multicarta, a Russian credit card authorization processor, has implemented SteelEye LifeKeeper for Linux to ensure that downtime of its transaction processing system is limited to less than fifteen minutes per year.

Multicarta implements SteelEye LifeKeeper for Linux


Singer Billy Joel is recovering from a double hip replacement, his publicist said on Thursday.

Billy Joel recovering from double hip replacement


West Coast veteran Michael Braun is set to put his AFL retirement plans on hold for a week due to the club's injury crisis.

Braun set to put retirement plans on hold


NEW YORK -TV on the Radio says bassist Gerard Smith has died of lung cancer.

TV on the Radio's Gerard Smith dies of lung cancer


Robert Latimer has arrived in Ottawa to begin what will almost certainly be a lengthy battle to clear his name for killing his severely disabled daughter Tracey.


QUEBEC CITY & CHICAGO, Feb 03, 2010 ---Coveo, a leading provider of enterprise search and information access solutions, today announced record Q4 2009 results and corporate achievements.

Coveo announces record Q4 2009 results and corporate achievements


Egypt has tested a third Russian wheat shipment for dead insects, a newspaper reported on Wednesday, after quality fears led it to quarantine over 80,000 tonnes of wheat from its main supplier in the last two weeks.


A Gwinnett County man is accused of tattooing 13 minors in his home and forging a business license.

Man accused of tattooing minors in his home


From beat writer Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic comes word that Diamondbacks right-hander Daniel Hudson threw off a mound Tuesday for the first time since undergoing Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery last July 9.

Daniel Hudson throws off a mound for first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery


Hull FC made it three wins on the bounce and avenged their defeat to Wakefield Trinity Wildcats at the beginning of the season with a 10-try victory at the Rapid Solicitors Stadium.

Hull FC make it three wins on the bounce


State-rescued Royal Bank of Scotland has cut another 500 jobs, mostly at its investment banking division, it announced in a statement.


Chicken pox has recently killed two girls in Gautambudh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh in northern India, the local Hindi daily Navbharat Times reported Friday.


An Eden Valley woman was charged today with second-degree murder in the February shooting death of a Brooklyn Center man.

Eden Valley woman charged in death of Brooklyn Center man


FOUR HUNDRED ACRES of bogland were handed over to the people of Abbeyleix today by Bord na Móna.

Bogland handed over to people of Abbeyleix


St. Cloud police are investigating a burglary that occurred sometime during the weekend in the 1000 block of Seventh Street North.


The Rays revealed that Chad Bradford underwent elbow surgery on Thursday and will miss 3-4 months.


Rick Santorum won the Kansas caucuses in a rout on Saturday and Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney showed strength in Wyoming, a weekend prelude to suddenly pivotal Southern showdowns in the week ahead.


Mobile major Vodafone India is looking at expanding its enterprise business in India.

Vodafone India to expand Enterprise business


Luxury goods group Burberry will restructure its loss-making operations in Spain, ceasing the production of exclusive collections and closing a facility that will likely mean 300 job losses.


DeMaurice Smith was elected Sunday as the new executive director of the NFL Players Association, succeeding the late Gene Upshaw and challenged with leading the union into a critical new era.Smith was chosen as the union's fourth leader in its 41-year history, and follows Upshaw, who died in August.

Attorney Smith elected nflpa executive director


Sure Guard Pool Fence Inc., a pool fence manufacturing company located in Florida's Tampa Bay area, is expanding its operations and opening new distributor markets in Jacksonville, Florida and Houston, Texas.

Sure Guard pool fence company expanding into new markets


US Rep. John Dingell will host a live telephone town hall Wednesday night beginning at 7:30.


A young woman is in intensive care after suffering two snake bites nearly three weeks ago.

Woman in intensive care, suffering from two snake bites


US regional broadband service provider Bloosurf has selected wimax equipment manufacturer Alvarion for its 4G wireless broadband network to serve three adjacent counties and university campuses.

Bloosurf selects Alvarion for wireless broadband network


Eddie Murphy is not retiring from movies.


Pop singer Mandy Moore announced on Monday that she will be working with her husband, musician Ryan Adams, on a new album.

Mandy Moore to work with husband Ryan Adams on new album


A Tauranga taxi driver has formally identified the bodies of his wife and daughter after the pair were found dead in their home over the weekend.


Google Glass will be banned from strip clubs and other public institutions.


It is only strong mothers who can guarantee a strong nation and Pakistan's strength and development is most dependent upon its mothers, Provincial Minister for Power Shazia Marri has said.

Strong mothers guarantee a strong nation:


Cincinnati Financial Corporation today announced that at its regular meeting on November 19, 2010, the board of directors declared a 40-cents-per-share regular quarterly cash dividend payable January 17, 2011, to shareholders of record as of December 22, 2010.

Cincinnati Financial Corporation declares regular quarterly cash dividend


Poppy Montgomery is pregnant with her second child.


The family of a man who was run over and killed by a Wichita police officer last year is suing the city.

Family of man run over by Wichita officer is suing


South Carolina-based public charter airline Direct Air has canceled all flights and there is no word on when they might resume.


President Jacob Zuma has called on the country's top judges to help speed up the process of the transformation of the judiciary.

Zuma calls for speeding up of transformation of the judiciary


PepsiCo International UK, or PIUK, has selected CAS, a provider of customer management and mobility solutions, to provide trade promotion management and optimization solutions as part of the PIUK revenue management and optimization program.

Pepsico International UK selects CAS to provide trade promotion management


From pinot grigios to garnacha, the heavy flavors of fall are out and the crisp tastes of summer are in.


A 15-year-old Florida girl in a coma and on life support after allegedly being beaten by a male schoolmate also has pneumonia, her lawyer says.

Girl in coma after beating has pneumonia


Leinster and Munster will both be looking to bounce back from last weekend's defeats when the second round of Heineken Cup games continues this afternoon.

Leinster and Munster look to bounce back


South Africa imported 14,248 metric tons of yellow corn, used as animal feed, from Romania in the week through Jan. 6, the South African Grain Information Service said.

South Africa imports yellow corn from Romania


A ship carrying nearly 500 migrants docked this morning at CFB Esquimalt near Victoria, sailing into a vigorous debate about how Canada should treat them.

Ship carrying nearly 500 migrants docks at CFB Esquimalt near Victoria


In a shocking development to say the least, TNA has signed Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff.


Bharti has signed a five year long collaborative deal with the UK based Manchester United.

Bharti Airtel signs a deal with Manchester United


``Index futures in the last three trading session of the week indicates one should be cautious in the market and should wait 5,400 level to be crossed on the closing basis for building aggressive long positions,`` said broking firm Anagram giving its outlook on derivative trend.

One should be cautious and should wait 5,400 to be crossed:


A plane carrying Ann Romney, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's wife, made an emergency landing Friday afternoon after smoke filled the cabin.


Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials today announced spring chinook angling will be closed on the Deschutes and Hood rivers this year to protect low predicted returns of wild fish.

Angling closed on Deschutes and Hood rivers


NII Holdings, a provider of mobile services for business customers in Latin America with operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru operating under the Nextel brand, reported strong results for the first quarter of 2008.

Nii Holdings results for first quarter 2008


Legacy.com, the world's most timely and comprehensive resource for online obituaries and the undisputed leader in Web-based memorialization, has created a feature-rich online memorial, with a Guest Book, for Michael Jackson.

Legacy.com has created an online memorial for Michael Jackson


Gwyneth Paltrow has opened up about her relationship with her husband Chris Martin, revealing she has to push the British rock star into talking about his feelings.

Gwyneth Paltrow opens up about relationship


A 35-year-old Scranton man died Sunday of injuries he suffered during a vehicular crash, SC Highway Patrol reports show.

Scranton man dies of injuries from crash


Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, introduces Selenio™, the broadcast industry's first integrated media convergence platform.

Harris Corporation introduces broadcast industry's first media convergence platform


President Obama will be officially sworn in for his second term on Sunday and the public Inaugural festivities kick off on Monday morning.

President Obama will be sworn in for second term Sunday


Novak, 78, who shot to fame after appearing in the 1958 classic, took a full page ad in entertainment magazine Variety last week to declare: 'I want to report a rape.


Twitter agreed to pull racist and anti-Semitic tweets under a pair of French hash tags after a Jewish group threatened to sue the social network for running afoul of national laws against hate speech, the organization said.


Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has, in the last few hours, given birth to a healthy baby girl.


Democrats unveiled a biennial state budget proposal Wednesday that calls for wide-ranging tax increases, more borrowing and use of the rainy day fund to close the state's expected multi-billion dollar deficits.


Seattle Sounders have been impressed with the form of new recruit Blaise Nkufo as he represents Switzerland at the World Cup .


Analysts seem to be keen to dish out their predictions for the future of the iPhone this week and now it's the turn of Mike Abramsky from RBC Capital Markets who thinks that Apple will be offering the iPhone 3GS for free on a contract later this year.

Apple may offer iPhone 3GS for free on a contract


A Croydon man was charged with posing as a probation officer because he wanted to keep his niece on the straight and narrow.

Man charged with posing as probation officer


Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said Monday that state legislators ``deserve'' a pay raise.


You have to understand, however, that in Botswana poaching is a criminal offence and it carries a harsh penalty Our animals are our wealth our pride.


A man is in the hospital this morning after authorities say he was struck by lightning.


UNICEF has condemned the increasing number of attacks on schools and students in Afghanistan.

UNICEF condemns attacks on schools in Afghanistan


The Iraqi prisoner Baha Mousa was killed in a revenge attack by British troops because his father had seen soldiers stealing money from a hotel safe, a public inquiry was told today.

Baha Mousa 'killed after father saw soldiers stealing'


Council staff are to be offered a 0.5% pay rise this year, it was announced today.


Seoul, March 27 In a confrontational move, North Korea expelled 11 South Korean government officials from their joint office in the industrial zone of Kaesong Thursday, the unification ministry said.

North Korea expels 11 South Korean officials


Hall of Fame slugger Harmon Killebrew says he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer.


Shivnarine Chanderpaul is determined West Indies will not be caught cold again, as they bid to launch an instant response to their 10-wicket defeat at Lord's.


Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. /quotes/zigman/4962209 CCLR +56.25%, an operator focused on expanding the Hooters casual dining restaurant brand in international markets, today announced the launch of its new corporate website at http://www.chanticleerholdings.com , reflecting ongoing efforts to provide up-to-date information for investors and shareholders.

Chanticleer Holdings announces launch of new corporate website


Anaheim Ducks defenceman James Wisniewski will remain in an Orange County hospital for a second night after getting hit in the chest by a puck but is expected to be released Thursday morning.


So 30-Rock is back tonight, which means that Tina Fey is back too.


Another recession could be closer than expected with no traditional extended period of post-slowdown expansion predicted this time according to Schroders' Keith Wade.

Recession 'could be closer than expected'


The Administration released the ``National Security Strategy'' detailing ``a strategic approach for advancing American interests, including the security of the American people, a growing US economy, support for our values, and an international order that can address 21st century challenges.''

Administration releases ``National Security Strategy''


An ATM exploded in the Southern Bulgarian city of Pernik at around 03:30 am on Wednesday.


China will build an ``industrial system'' and ``consumption pattern'' with low carbon emissions, according to a government work report to be delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao at the parliament's annual session Friday.

China to build industrial system of low-carbon emissions


Body of man found on Seacoast Drive over the weekend has been identified as Osvaldo Valle Lopez.


Hillary Clinton won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania Tuesday.


New York bond insurers have sued Jefferson County over an outstanding debt for its sewer system.

New York bond insurers sue Jefferson county over debt


The Bank of England Thursday cut interest rates to an historic low of one percent in a further attempt to stimulate the economy and stave off a deepening recession.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to historic low


Two tiger cubs were Saturday found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan's Sawaimadhopur district, 175 km from here, a top wildlife official said.

Two tiger cubs found dead in Ranthambhore National Park


A contentious West Lafayette historic preservation measure is likely to remain tabled another month so it can be retooled, the council member who introduced the legislation said tonight.

West Lafayette preservation measure may be tabled


Turkish Foreign Ministry said Turkey would continue to support Libya in all areas related to the attack that left more than 30 dead in Benghazi.


Students at a Jackson alternative school ate lunch while handcuffed to a stair railing, the district acknowledged in court documents it filed recently in response to a lawsuit.


Hollywood director John Hughes, whose films prominently featured the music of several British alternative rock bands in the '80s, died in New York today at the age of 59.

Hollywood director John Hughes dies at age 59


Justin Bieber has confirmed that he will take a paternity test to prove he is not the father of a fan's baby.

Justin Bieber confirms he will take paternity test


Oscar-winner WILLIAM HURT spent a night in a cell with a real-life convict at a maximum security prison to prepare him for his role opposite KRISTEN STEWART in THE YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF.

Hurt spent night in maximum security prison


European stainless steelmaker Aperam plans to temporarily idle the cold rolling mill at its Isbergues plant in France in a bid to improve the...

Aperam will idle cold rolling mill at Isbergues


A steam locomotive scheduled to stop in Battle Creek is running more than two hours late, according to Jim Wellington, who is currently on the train.


Northern Ireland faces a major cleanup following two nights of sectarian rioting that left more than 50 officers injured during a major Protestant holiday.


X Factor judge Cheryl Cole is reportedly planning to have her 'Mrs C' tattoo removed after ditching hubby Ashley.

Cheryl Cole plans to have `Mrs C` tattoo removed


The Obama campaign and the Democratic committees that support it raised $43.6 million in April, campaign manager Jim Messina announced in an online video on Wednesday.

Obama campaign and committees raise $43.6 million in April


They've spent weeks apart at a time, but Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have finally been spotted in the same city - although not together.

Kim Kardashian and baby daddy Kanye West finally spotted in same city (but not together)


Two people were taken to the hospital after a wreck on Old US Highway 70 between Black Mountain and Ridgecrest around 9 am this morning.

Two taken to hospital after wreck in Black Mountain


Adam Lambert is finding it ``surprisingly comfortable'' stepping into Freddie Mercury's shoes to front Queen.

Adam Lambert 'comfortable' fronting Queen


The following local students were named to the president's list at The College at Brockport for the spring 2013 semester.

Local students named to president's list at the College at Brockport


Maoists set five trucks of the Essar Group on fire in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada district on Thursday, the second day of the week-long 'martyrs week' called by the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist.


President Asif Ali Zardari has conveyed to the US that public criticism of Pakistan's role in the war on terror undermines the ``common struggle against militancy in the region''.

`Criticism undermining struggle against militancy`


Benazir Income Support Programme Chairperson Farzana Raja said that besides various interventions aiming at poverty reduction, the measures taken by BISP were contributing significantly women's socio-economic empowerment in the country.

BISP contributing significantly to women's empowerment:


President and PPP Co Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said Pakistan is fighting the war of its survival and the government launched military operation as a last resort against the militants and extremists who challenged the writ of the state.

Pakistan is fighting war of its survival:


Gunmen attacked a Mauritanian army patrol in the north of the Saharan Islamic state early on Monday, a Mauritanian security source said.

Gunmen attack Mauritania army patrol-security source


Turkish nationalist, leader of the Party of National Unity Dervis Ergolu has won the election in the Northern part of Cyprus receiving 50.4% of votes.


Fernando Llorente was released from hospital on Monday, a day after the Athletic Bilbao striker was knocked unconscious during a Spanish league match.


Former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh, who also found success in his second career as an artist, died in a Chicago hotel room, police said Sunday.

Former Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh dies in Chicago


In this post-``Bridesmaids'' autumn, the comedy ``What's Your Number?'' looks awfully familiar:


Private investment has fallen to a record low as firms struggle with tight borrowing conditions that are likely to worsen next year, a leading forecaster says.


A San Angelo woman who was the driver in a crash that killed her husband and injured her son was indicted by a Tom Green County grand jury on a felony intoxicated manslaughter charge, according to county court records.

San Angelo woman indicted on intoxicated manslaughter charge


NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is apologizing to fans for having to use replacement officials during a lockout of regular refs.

Goodell apologizes to fans for replacement officials


AnaSpec has introduced the newest member of the HiLyte Fluor™ family - HiLyte Fluor™ 405, a bright blue fluorescent probe.

AnaSpec introduces new HiLyte Fluor™ 405 fluorescent probe


Chelsea strikers Nicolas Anelka and Salomon Kalou hve both admitted that they would welcome want-away Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to Stamford Bridge, should he be available.

Chelsea strikers Nicolas Anelka and Salomon Kalou would welcome Wayne Rooney to Stamford Bridge


``The appointment process had been been absolutely transparent,'' Tirath told PTI adding that ``someone is trying to malign my image''.


A NATO airstrike on a residence in southern Afghanistan killed four civilians and four insurgents, an Afghan official and the military alliance said on Tuesday.

NATO airstrike kills four civilians in Afghanistan


Gujarat police are bracing up big time to deal with the terror threat and is planning to fill up all vacancies in police department by the end of this year, said Gujarat director general of police SS Khandwawala on Tuesday.

Police bracing up to deal with terror threat:


The NI construction industry may be showing tentative signs of recovery according to official figures.

NI construction industry shows 'tentative recovery'


Your brain can be trained to predict the winner of a sporting event with accuracy close to that of a statistical computer programme, researchers say.

Brain can be trained to predict winner in sporting events


The Bank of Japan on Tuesday decided to provide loans to financial institutions to support strengthening the foundations for economic growth.

BoJ to provide loans to financial institutions;


US stock futures pointed to lower open on Wednesday, as renewed concerns over the euro zone's sovereign debt crisis weighed and as investors awaited a government report on US new home sales.


The US said here Monday evening that it is ``deeply troubled'' over the convictions of three Vietnamese bloggers, calling for their release along with ``all prisoners of conscience.''

US ``deeply troubled'' over convictions of Vietnamese bloggers


Oil prices held steady Thursday in Asia after jumping to a record near US$124 a barrel as investors captivated by the market's upward momentum seemed to ignore figures showing an increase in US crude and gasoline supplies.

Oil prices hold steady in Asia after jumping to record near US$124 a barrel


The US commercial real estate business remains solid, despite residential market woes and a souring economic outlook, according to a new report by accounting firm Deloitte & Touche.


The Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House welcomes writer/director Bob Byington, who will introduce his debut feature film Harmony and Me at 8 pm Friday, Dec. 4, and talk with the audience following the screening.

Dryden Theatre welcomes filmmaker Bob Byington


Enzi slams the public option in a scathing op-ed in USA Today, but urges an open mind on insurance co-ops and says that approach could get through the Senate.


Rio de Janeiro, Sweden international striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he wants to see Brazilian star Neymar playing in Europe.


Federal Minister for Civil Aviation Ajit Singh has announced that the newly constructed Chennai airport would be partly privatised.


Interview with Actress Lena, she speaks about role and experiences on her latest movies ``Spirit'' and ``Bachelor Party''

Actress Lena speaks about her latest movies ``Spirit'' and ``Bachelor Party''


Slipper lawyers ask court for more time Updated: 18:42, Monday March 25, 2013 Lawyers for Peter Slipper will ask the ACT Magistrates Court for a two-week adjournment to consider the former Speaker's case.


US Rep. Neil Abercrombie will resign his seat in Congress so he can campaign full time in the Democratic primary for governor.


A Jefferson County grand jury this week handed down indictments on a range of criminal charges, according to court records.

Jefferson County grand jury hands down indictments


Dreamboats and Petticoats, a new musical based on the UTV compilation series of the same name, will make its West End debut on July 22.


Brazilian bond issuance has hit a record high this year, helped by overseas sales from domestic companies trying to tap lower offshore interest rates, according to figures from Dealogic, the data provider.

Brazilian bond issuance hits record high


Companies began restricting employee travel in response to a potential flu pandemic that has claimed at least 149 lives in Mexico and weighed stronger measures, while an unconfirmed case at Ernst & Young led the firm to close a portion of its New York office.


Russell Brand insists woman don't want help when they complain, they just want men to listen.


MTN Group Ltd., Africaâ??s largest mobile-phone company, said it appointed Sifiso Dabengwa to succeed Phuthuma Nhleko as chief executive officer.

MTN Group appoints Sifiso Dabengwa as chief executive


Technical Analyst, Ashwani Gujral is of the view that above Rs 220, Sesa Goa can go upto Rs 325-330.

Above Rs 220, Sesa Goa can go upto Rs 325-330:


Authorities say a soldier from Salem has died while on a training exercise in Kentucky.


Troggs frontman Reg Presley has died aged 71, a year after being diagnosed with lung cancer.


French actress Mylene Jampanoi has been unveiled as the new face of lingerie label Agent Provocateur.

Mylene Jampanoi is new face of Agent Provocateur


Aviareps is now representing South African Airways in Italy and the Benelux countries as the company announced.

Aviareps to represent South African Airways in Italy and Benelux


Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi called for ``freedom from fear'' and further moves towards democracy in a leaked video of her first televised campaign speech to be aired yesterday.


Chennai, Aug 31 Seven kg of ketamine chloride, worth Rs 10 lakh in the international market, was seized today and two persons arrested at Mannady in North Chennai, police said.

Ketamine chloride worth Rs 10 lakh seized


Queen Elizabeth took a birthday card to her husband Prince Philip when she visited him in hospital yesterday evening.

Queen Elizabeth takes birthday card to Prince Philip in hospital


Co-chairpersons Vincent Saldahna and CP Fourie said the scourge of crime needed a more holistic and serious solution, which included the proper training and deployment of police, as well as a proper overhaul of the criminal justice system.


Movie download site CinemaNow has inked a deal with digital solutions firm Macrovision.


Wyclef Jean plans to govern Haiti in English and Creole if he is elected president, setting him apart from his political rivals in the former French colony.


Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan has said that he would invite African leaders to the summit in Turkey in August.

Babacan to invite African leaders to Turkey


Football hooligans not welcome-police Updated: 11:44, Monday December 17, 2012 Police say they are 'disgusted' by a pre-match brawl at an A-league match at the weekend, warning that football hooliganism won't be tolerated.


Employers should take note: more of their employees are coming to and going from the office via public transportation.


Ireland staged a final race assault on the Commodore's Cup in windy conditions this afternoon and although GBR Red's consistency ultimately proved the deciding factor both Irish teams moved up the rankings to take second and third overall in a creditable performance that pushed the defending champions, France, into fourth.


Kelly Hu has claimed that The CW's new drama Arrow is ``grittier than one would expect''.

Kelly Hu on 'Arrow': 'it's grittier than one would expect'


The US Postal Service announced Tuesday that they will increase the price for a first-class mail stamp from 42 cents to 44 cents, starting May 11.

US Postal Service to increase price of stamps


But unlike some, ours believes the planning system needs a ``good shake up.''


England football legend Paul Gascoigne has admitted to drinking dozens of children's medicine Calpol in order to get drunk.

Paul Gascoigne admitted to drinking children's medicine Calpol


The Dow is down 3.2% since the Omen was first triggered on Aug. 12.

Dow down 3.2% since 'Hindenburg' triggered


It is safe to say, Apple has a major security leak, as we knew almost everything they announced during their 2012 iPhone Press Event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.


First Lady Michelle Obama sported a new haircut on Thursday, her 49th birthday, while meeting with one of eight Citizen Co-Chairs for the Presidential Inaugural Committee.


German insurer Allianz is seeking to underwrite 'billions of euros' of real estate loans over the next five years, in a bid to beef up its exposure to the sector, Helmut Mühlhofer, head of debt and capital markets at Allianz Real Estate in Munich, told PropertyEU on Tuesday.

Allianz seeking to underwrite 'billions of euros' of loans


The DVD of MICHAEL JACKSON's concert rehearsal movie THIS IS IT will be released to coincide with the seven-month anniversary of the King of Pop's death.


Online travel company Expedia is to add 130 new jobs to its Las Vegas operations by month's end, bringing the local office total to 500 employees.

Expedia to add 130 new jobs to its Las Vegas operations


Charlie Sheen has been charged with felony menacing, third degree assault and misdemeanor criminal mischief in court in Aspen, Colorado.

Charlie Sheen charged with felony menacing, assault & criminal mischief


Atlanta police say a man stole an airport shuttle, drove off and fired at officers who were chasing him.

Man steals airport shuttle, fires at officers


Argentine forward Carlos Tevez is to leave Premier League champions Manchester United, the club said on Saturday.


US President Obama threw his support behind a controversial proposal to build an Islamic center and mosque near New York's ground zero, saying Friday that ``Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as anyone else in this country.''

Obama throws support behind controversial Islamic center


After a series of frenzied price hikes that began in November, Indian domestic wire rod prices are finally showing signs of stabilising.

Indian wire rod prices show signs of stabilising


Demi Lovato took to her Twitter site to clear the rumor, once and for all, that she is not dating her Camp Rock costar Joe Jonas.

Demi Lovato: ``I am not dating Joe Jonas''


Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State says he is happy to be back at the Government House, after his exit, eight years ago.


Islamization of Kyrgyzstan is a natural process, Social Democratic Party lawmaker Bakyt Beshimov


Hundreds of workers who helped build Yorkshire's power stations are facing an ``asbestos timebomb'', experts say.


As the government and the opposition have expressed reservations on many candidates proposed by them for the key post of caretaker Prime Minister, but sources close to the developments said consensus is developing on the name of Dr. Ishrat Hussain which was proposed by the ruling party.


FIFA has suspended Caribbean football official Lisle Austin for a year for breaching statutes in the ongoing fallout from the presidential election bribery scandal.

FIFA suspends Caribbean official Lisle Austin


Nutrastar International, a China-based producer and supplier of functional health beverages and organic and specialty food products, plans to expand its organic and specialty food consumer products business over the next 12--18 months.

Nutrastar expands its organic and specialty foods business


Bacup Borough and Ramsbottom will unite for a good cause prior to their Vodkat Premier League clash on Wednesday.

Bacup Borough and Ramsbottom unite for good cause


The Cowboys will replace their two grass practice fields because of the damage and debris caused by the collapse of the team's indoor practice facility May 2.

Dallas Cowboys to replace two grass practice fields


Authorities say a Central Florida man has been shot to death in an apparent home invasion.

Florida man shot to death in apparent home invasion


An Independence man was charged Tuesday in the rape of a 15-year-old girl.


Former test captain Shahid Afridi said some players are not fit for test cricket but they are still playing.


AN INNOCENT man accused of possessing child porn said his life has been left in tatters after a year spent trying to clear his name.

INNOCENT man accused of possessing child porn says his life has been left in tatters


Orangeburg Massacre survivor Cleveland Sellers has been named president of Voorhees College.

Cleveland Sellers named president of Voorhees College


The largest public service union IMPACT has warned that widespread unpaid graduate internships could lead to exploitation of vulnerable young workers.


The Yankee Air Museum has announced the planned route of Flight Experience rides on board its B-17, ``Yankee Lady,'' when it visits Pellston Regional Airport in early June.

Yankee Air Museum to visit Pellston Airport


Specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG is set to make the biggest single investment in its history in Singapore.


The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the death sentence of man convicted of fatally stabbing a disabled woman at her San Antonio home after she refused to give him and his girlfriend money to support their $1,000-a-day drug habit.

Court upholds death sentence of man convicted of fatally stabbing disabled woman


Towson coach Pat Kennedy resigned on Monday following an 0-18 season in the Colonial Athletic Assocation and a 4-26 record overall, a source told Sporting News' Mike DeCourcy.


Three young Toronto men are dead after a car plunged into Lake Joseph in Ontario...

3 dead after car plunges into Ontario Lake


Shirley Verrett, an acclaimed American mezzo-soprano and soprano praised for her blazing intensity during a career that spanned four decades, died in Ann Arbor, Mich. She was 79.


A lightning strike knocked out power to 1,700 customers in Plymouth this morning and shut down the Manomet Transfer Station.

Lightning strike knocks out power to 1,700


Taoiseach Enda Kenny has called for productivity to be increased if Ireland are to avail of quality public services.


The Navy decommissioned the USS Nashville, which returned to Norfolk from its final mission in June.


The up and down career of Bobby Jenks took another dip when he was arrested early Friday morning and charged with a DUI in Florida.


Base metals have closed mixed on the London Metal Exchange as investors cast a cautious eye toward the euro zone as a two-day European Union summit convened in Brussels.


A 56-year-old Raleigh man has been charged with securities fraud in connection with an alleged Ponzi scheme.

Raleigh man charged with securities fraud


SMART Technologies Inc., a leading provider of collaboration solutions, announces that Orange County Public Schools in Florida has standardized on SMART products.

Orange County Public Schools standardizes on SMART


A Raleigh police officer has resigned following assault charges, according to Raleigh Police spokesman Jim Sugrue.

Raleigh police officer resigns following assault charges


These twin goats are ready to take a ride on a mare recently.


``We talk to his picture every night and he kisses it,'' Carroll, 26, said, tears streaming down her face as she sat at her mother's kitchen table.


Hawaii based Aloha Airlines has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy again, just over two years after emerging from bankruptcy the last time.


Jack Johnson announces fall headline tour dates in support of his sixth studio album, From Here To Now To You, to be released on September 17 through Johnson's own Brushfire Records.


Tertiary institutions are being warned they'll have a workforce shortage if they don't give more opportunities to young academics.

Tertiary institutions warned of workforce shortage


Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, leaves his hotel for Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport to return to Zimbabwe, Saturday May 24, 2008.

Opposition leader Tsvangirai returns to Zimbabwe


As someone with a serene smile who never allowed newsroom pressure to get to her, Shadi, 29, did not deserve to die like this.


The South-East zone says it has resolved to accord late literacy icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe a decent burial.

We shall accord Achebe a decent burial --


The Cal wide receiver is back in the news today after coach Jeff Tedford tweeted that Allen would get ankle surgery Thursday and miss all of spring practice.


18 Jun, 15:38 - A woman has reportedly found a dead mouse in a jar of Asda curry sauce.


The terrorists who attacked the worship places of Ahmedis do not represent any religion, Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer said on Saturday.

'Terrorists do not represent any religion'


LAS VEGAS Casino operator MGM Mirage said Tuesday it will sell $845 million in new bonds due in 2020, looking to build a healthier balance sheet amid a gambling industry slump.

MGM Mirage to sell $845 million in bonds


After Thursday's report that Metro was considering shutting down Metro train service after midnight on weekends, a flurry of protesters took to the social web.


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Singer Amy Winehouse is moving to Jamaica to record her long-awaited third album so she can avoid bad influences.


Denel is overloaded with debt and is not generating enough gross profit to secure its survival, the Department of Public Enterprises says.


Japan planned to unveil a huge new stimulus package as early as Friday to shore up the world's second biggest economy, whose fragile recovery is threatened by a strong yen and deflation.


First Bancorp, the parent company of First Bank, announced a net loss available to common shareholders of $3.3 million, or per diluted common share, for the three months ended Dec. 31 compared with net income available to common shareholders of $4.3 million, or $0.25 per diluted common share, for the same period in 2009.


``I was very abusive with women but like every girl they always think, 'I will be the one to change him'. I seduced women.


With tourism in the dumps, Hawaii hotels are offering unprecedented discounts, freebies and other incentives in hopes of drawing tourists to the islands and survive the economic slump.


Central banks across the world have cut their key interest rates in an attempt to stave off an economic crisis that has seen share prices fall in global stock markets.


Next Inning Technology Research, a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has previewed earnings for VMWare , EMC , SanDisk , and Zoran .

Next Inning technology previews earnings for VMWare, EMC, SanDisk, and Zoran


Sir Peter O'Sullevan has been discharged from hospital after showing marked improvement following a mild stroke he suffered on Sunday.


Nepal is taking part in a regional meeting 'Green Jobs' that is expected to examine new ways of generating green employment opportunities.


Diego Velazquez portrait to exhibit at NYC museum A portrait by 17th century artist Diego Velazquez will be on view in the US for the first time at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Museum officials say ``Portrait of Duke Francesco I d'Este'' will be exhibited from April 16 through July 14 as part of the museum's renovated ``New European Paintings Galleries, 1250 - 1800.''


Former telecom minister A. Raja had jail food, slept on the floor last night in Tihar prisons and was up at 6 am on Friday to attend the roll call like any other prisoner.


Immaculate Conception students in grades three to six learned the importance of drug safety from Magic Tom Rozoff and Al E. Cat.


As Bermuda debates extending human rights protection to gay people, Scotland is aiming to legalise gay marriage.


Industry sources tell us that Dhanush and Tamannaah will soon pair up for a film again.


Grain futures rose Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade, with the dollar index up 0.23 percent.


Los Angeles, Nov 11 It is rumored that Zooey Deschanel could possibly star in an upcoming Spider-Man movie.

Zooey Deschanel might star in a Spider-Man movie


A woman in her forties has died after being hit by a truck on the Drimnagh Road shortly after midday.


Two merchant vessels are searching for survivors after an asylum seeker boat sank southwest of the Indonesian island of Java.


May 16, 2009 A $783 million surplus spending plan was approved Friday by the Louisiana House, which overwhelmingly rejected an attempt to strip $85 million from a planned deal with the New Orleans Saints.


In yet another case of a woman strangulated to death, the body of a woman was found at a train yard here, an official said Tuesday.


Six people were killed and 34 were injured in a horrific bus crash early Thursday in eastern California, according to the California Highway Patrol.


News has it that Preity plans to cut loose from the IPL frenzy and has plans to take a holy dip in Maha Kumbh.

Preity Zinta plans a holy dip in Maha Kumbh!


Corporate business travellers are being warned that laptop computers can potentially be searched and seized at US borders.


Pakistani troops Friday killed 21 militants, including two suicide attackers, in clashes near the Afghan border, a day after a bombing killed 71 people at an arms factory, officials said.

Pakistani troops kill 21 militants at Afghan border


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BC is ending its generic drug pricing agreement with the BC Pharmacy Association and the Canadian Association of Drugs Stores on April 1, Health Minister Mike de Jong announced Wednesday.

BC to end generic drug pricing agreement


Gulf Keystone has dismissed unfounded speculation that it intends undertaking an institutional fundraising.

Gulf Keystone dismisses speculation over fundraising


Kansas State has hired Bruce Weber to be its next men's basketball coach, Weber told ESPN.com's Andy Katz Saturday.


A fire completely destroyed a Spokane home early Friday morning.


Shelton Quarles, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coordinator of pro scouting, was arrested overnight and charged with drunk driving.


Drita is turning over a new leaf with going to anger management and working on her book.

'Mob Wives' Drita D'Avanzo turns over a new leaf


Aside from the traditonal hot rod Lincolns and custom Chrysler Imperials this year, the Cadillacs showed off as well at the Detroit Autorama 2011.

Custom Cadillacs show off at Detroit Autorama 2011


Today the President signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, HR 3606.

President signs the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act


MinuteClinic, the pioneer and largest provider of retail health care in the United States , announced that it has become a participating provider with Highmark Inc., the largest health care insurer in Pennsylvania based on membership.

MinuteClinic becomes participating provider with Highmark Inc.


A bomb killed four South Korean tourists and their local guide in Yemen yesterday, officials said, the latest such attack targeting foreigners visiting the poor Arab country that has both famed historic sites and a strong al-Qaida presence.

Bomb kills four South Korean tourists in Yemen


An Indonesian ferry carrying 250 passengers sank after being battered by a large wave in bad weather in the country's east Sunday, officials said.

Indonesian ferry carrying 250 passengers sinks


Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash got on stage with Aussie band Wolfmother at the Wiltern theatre in Los Angeles for an epic rendition of his new song 'By The Sword'.

Slash gets on-stage with Wolfmother in Los Angeles


1940s Hollywood actress Linda Christian, famous for her marriage to actor Tyrone Power, has died aged 87.


Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc board member Rajat Gupta can remain free on bail while he appeals his insider-trading conviction, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday.


Michael Jackson is secretly battling skin cancer, according to new British tabloid reports.


New Delhi, July 15 Wide inequalities among states affect human development outcomes in India which is ranked 119 out of 169 countries, according to a study released Friday by the United Nations Development Programme.

Inequalities among states affect human development:


By Randy Booth - Contributor Theo Epstein said recently that the shortstop job is Marco Scutaro's, but Jed Lowrie will ``help this club win,'' too.

The shortstop job is Marco Scutaro's ...


A large sewer capybara was spotted at a California wastewater plant.


Rafael Nadal made a winning return to action after eight months out through injury and illness when he partnered Juan Monaco to a straight-sets doubles victory in the opening round of the VTR Open in Chile.


Talented Korean American R&B singer Brian Joo has just unveiled his mini-album, ``UNVEILED'' via iTunes!

Brian Joo unveils ``unveiled'' on iTunes!


Rep. Pete Visclosky has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury looking into the PMA Group.

Visclosky subpoenaed by federal grand jury


Hugo Swire, UK Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office, today said the revision of travel advisory for British tourists visiting India reflected ``fact on the ground''.

Travel advisory reflects ``facts on ground'':


Athens police are investigating a possible rape that happened in a west side apartment complex.

Athens police are investigating a rape at an apartment complex


Teri Hatcher has admitted that she had ``fun'' kissing her Desperate Housewives co-star Eva Longoria.


Galvis is starting at second base in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against Baltimore.


Western Baptist Hospital will offer a free orthopedic hip or knee screening on Saturday, April 21, at Baptist Rehab Center, 115 Kiana Court.

Western Baptist to offer free hip or knee screening


Brazilian operator GVT plans to launch a connected home product by the end of 2011, with a DLNA set-top box.

GVT to launch connected home product by end-2011


US President George Bush heads to the Middle East Tuesday for a five-day trip to Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.


Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has said that coach Tito Vilanova is in ``high spirits'' as he continues his recovery from cancer.

Andoni Zubizarreta says Tito Vilanova is in ``high spirits''


Family of aide sell JFK mementoes Updated: 13:02, Saturday January 26, 2013 The family of a former special assistant to President John F Kennedy is auctioning hundreds of photographs, documents, gifts and other memorabilia that once belonged to the late president.


The Orlando Magic visit the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center tonight in an Eastern Conference matchup.


Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate against Israeli targets abroad for taking their conflict outside the boundaries of Lebanon and Israel.

Hezbollah vows to retaliate against Israeli targets abroad


A body believed to be that of a illegal miner was found on Thursday in a old mine shaft in Roodepoort.


Teen actress MILEY CYRUS escaped serious injury when the set of her new HANNAH MONTANA movie collapsed.


Cebu Pacific of the Philippines has finalised a firm order with Airbus for the purchase of 30 A321neo aircraft.

Cebu Pacific finalises order for 30 A321neo aircraft


Turtle Bay Resort has launched a Korean language website for its growing Korean visitor base.

Turtle Bay Resort launches Korean language website


Andy Rooney, the ``60 Minutes'' commentator known for his wry television essays, died Friday night at age 92.


Doctors attending on spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba at a hospital in Puttaparthy in Andhra Pradesh said today that he continued to be in a critical condition.

Sai Baba continues to be in critical condition:


Computer spies have broken into the Pentagon''s 300 billion dollar Joint Strike Fighter project -- the Defense Department''s costliest weapons program ever -- according to current and former government officials familiar with the attacks.

Computer spies have broken into the Pentagon'''s 300 billion dollar project


A young woman in Taipei, Taiwan committed suicide by inhaling poisonous fumes while chatting with her friends on Facebook.

Woman in Taiwan commits suicide while chatting with friends on Facebook


ITV Studios has sold the US cable remake of The Prisoner to over 100 territories.

ITV Studios sells the Prisoner to over 100 territories


President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the threat of nuclear weapons remains a potent challenge for the globe to confront, telling foreign leaders that ``the security of the world depends on the actions that we take.''

Obama says threat of nuclear weapons remains


Cablevision said Wednesday it will offer $500 million of senior notes and plans to use the proceeds to buy shares of CSC Holdings, its wholly owned subsidiary.

Cablevision to offer $500 million of senior notes


The search for a missing four-year-old girl in Grahamstown continues three months after she disappeared.


NEWLY-ELECTED SINN FÉIN TD Pearse Doherty has taken his seat in the Dáil.


Stocks closed higher Wednesday after a drop in weekly unemployment claims to the lowest level of the year and an increase in new home sales.


Romania had its credit rating raised to investment grade by Fitch Ratings for the first time in almost three years after the government sought to cut the budget deficit and the economy exited a two-year recession.

Romania's credit rating raised to investment grade by Fitch


Asian central banks moved to prop up falling currencies on Tuesday to help prevent surging oil prices from stoking inflation in economies bracing for a global slowdown.


A jump in demand for new televisions to watch the World Cup helped high street sales beat expectations in June, raising hopes that overall economic growth gathered steam in the second quarter.


MACC should change its philosophy and mode of operation to regain public trust.

MACC should change to regain public trust


Macy's at the Warwick Mall is ready to reopen, about a year after it was damaged in floods.


Citigroup Inc is cutting about 2,000 more investment banking and trading jobs, a person briefed with the matter said, as the largest US bank moves to lower costs after subprime mortgage and credit problems led to a record quarterly loss.

Citigroup cuts 2,000 banking, trading jobs


Mizoram will soon take back around 35,000 Reang tribal refugees who have been staying in Tripura since 1997 after fleeing their state due to ethnic violence, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said Wednesday.


The only bus service between Kolkata and Dhaka was resumed on Friday after having been suspended in April.

Bus service between Kolkata, Dhaka resumes


Suncor Energy today announced it invested $13.8 million in more than 700 charitable organizations and non-profit groups in 2008.

Suncor Energy invests $13.8 million in charitable and non-profit groups


Hong Kong Broadband Network has called a creative and strategic pitch for its broadband service.

Hong Kong broadband Network calls a creative and strategic pitch


Aer Lingus has said it is hoping for small growth in passenger numbers this year but its main target will be to maintain passenger numbers at 2010 levels in what remains a challenging environment.

Aer Lingus hopes to maintain passenger numbers


A voluntary army battalion formed two years after the end of World War Two is being formally wound up today.

Voluntary army battalion formally wound up today


AP Sports Writer FILE-This Aug. 7, 2011 file photo shows Florida Marlins manager Jack McKeon looking out from the dugout during a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Miami, McKeon says he'll retire at the end of the season at age 80, a decision that had been expected.

McKeon says he'll retire at end of season


Foreign companies will be hired to build new subway stations in Baku, it was stated by Shaig Efendiyev, CEO of Azertunelmetrotikinti, 1news.az reports.

Foreign companies to build new subway stations in Baku


A Texas death row inmate just weeks from execution asked a federal court Monday to keep his civil rights lawsuit alive while his attorneys try to get knives and other evidence turned over for new DNA tests they claim will show he didn't kill his girlfriend and her sons nearly two decades ago.

Death row inmate asks court to keep lawsuit alive


At the May 18, 2011 Annual Meeting, Historic Salem, Inc. welcomed new board members to its Board of Directors.

Historic Salem, Inc. welcomes new board members


London 2012 launched the start of London 2012 Open Weekend, 23rd-25th July with the theme of ``challenge yourself'' and more than 900 events taking place across Britain.


ConocoPhillips is selling the remainder of its gas stations in the United States, though Conoco, Phillips 66, and 76 will continue to operate under those familiar signs.

ConocoPhillips sells remainder of gas stations


Muse recently premiered their new song late yesterday ``Survival'', the official theme to the London 2012 Olympics.


White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle, who pitched only the second perfect game in the club's history today, celebrates with teammates on the field.


Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, settled here on self-exile, has hinted at a return to Pakistan politics if the voters of his country decided.

Musharraf hints at return to Pakistan politics


Country music star Trace Adkins lost his home to a fire Saturday afternoon.


A nonprofit eye clinic is offering free eye exams to celebrate its grand opening in Denver's Westwood neighborhood.


A 15-year-old Grade IV pupil at in the Lubombo region has been arrested for allegedly raping a classmate three years younger than him.

Grade IV pupil arrested for raping classmate


BLACKBROOK let a second-half lead slip as they went down at home to Nailsea on Saturday.


The Rotaract Club of Annapolis, part of the national organization for young professionals and college students who are interested in community service, international service and professional development, celebrated its official charter last week.


Demi Moore has returned to Twitter.com for the first time since her medical emergency and rehab stint for exhaustion in January.


Football player, Ryan Giggs is set to sue the whole internet and has instructed his lawyers to get ready to take everyone to court for breaching his expensive super-injunction.


GoJo Sports is hosting its eighth annual baseball alumni golf tournament May 16 at Boomerang Golf Links, 7309 4th St. in Greeley.

Gojo's to host baseball alumni golf tournament


Amerigroup Corp. slashed its profit target for 2008 on Wednesday because declining interest rates mean the health insurer will book less profit on its investments.


Florida homeowners can now apply to a $1 billion mortgage assistance program under new eligibility guidelines created to allow more people to benefit from the federal plan.

Florida can now apply to $1 billion mortgage assistance program


Mortgage brokers confidence has dropped according to a new index from mortgage lender Platform and BDRC Continental.


RISING stars The Lines went back to school to find the support band for their forthcoming gig in Wolverhampton.


To strengthen the regional network within India and to impart an exclusive focus on to the southern textile industry in to the forefront, while concentrating on the Apparel / Textile hubs, Fibre2fashion opens a business assistance center in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Fibre2Fashion opens business assistance center in Coimbatore


Unified Government Mayor/CEO Joe Reardon said 2009 was a record low in crime in Wyandotte County.

2009 was record low in crimes for Wyandotte County


The NHL board of governors approved a rule to penalise hits to the head following a season where a number of devastating hits caused major injuries and went without punishment.

NHL-league approves rule to penalise hits to head


Libya has resumed offshore exploration for the first time since the end of Muammar Gaddafi's era, and the work is being carried out at a bloc operated by Italy's Eni, the National Oil Corporation NOC) said on Monday.


A Westport businessman pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to stealing about $1 million in a bankruptcy fraud.

Westport businessman pleads guilty in bankruptcy fraud


The victims of a major porn bust in Bloomington were girls as young as two months old.

Victims of major porn bust as young as two months old


Part a tree fell on a car on West Grand Blvd. in Southwest Detroit during one of the severe thunderstorms that hit the metro area on Saturday, July 02, 2011 / ROMAIN BLANQUART/Detroit Free Press About 80,000 customers remained without power this afternoon following strong storms that rolled through the metro Detroit area Saturday evening.

About 80,000 customers remain without power after strong storms


Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcottt is warning parents that a school bus strike is inevitable.


The handicap walkers that can be used as seats are dangerous.


A 12 years-old boy was busted for drunk driving in Arkansas.


An NHS trust director is to lead a national review of how the welfare system treats people with mental health conditions.

NHS trust director to lead national review of welfare system


Fast bowler Ben Sanderson and Adam Lyth will make their Championship debuts against on Wednesday as Yorkshire travel to Durham.

Sanderson and and Lyth to make Championship debuts


Hawker Beechcraft informed employees today that it is slowing development of its Hawker 200 program in the midst of a ``fragile, global economic situation.''

Hawker Beechcraft slows Hawker 200 program


With farmers incomes' increasing despite inflation nearing zero, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday exuded confidence that the economy would revive in a big way in 6-7 months as the stimulus packages work their way through the system in and demand expands.

Economy to revive in big way in 6-7 months'


There might be a shortage of water elsewhere in the city, but not in Avenue of the Republic where this pool has been standing for weeks, fed by a leaking pipe somewhere.


About 15,000 Certificate ``A'' Teachers leave the classroom each year for further studies, thereby creating vacancies that are difficult to fill, Akwasi Asabere-Ameyaw, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, has said.

15,000 teachers leave the classroom each year


The Ljubljana opera and ballet house will reopen on Saturday after six years of renovation.

Ljubljana opera house reopens after six-year renovation


CROSBY YouTube sensation ``the running mad professor'' is getting set to take on the London marathon this weekend.

Crosby's ``running mad professor'' gets set for the London marathon


The fresh snowfall on Friday night hit the essential service including water, electricity and communication network.


The minister told reporters prior to the weekly Cabinet meeting Sunday morning that he was ``willing to pay the price to bring (Shalit) home,'' even if that meant a two-step process, ``so long as Gilad is released from Hamas hands in the first phase and passed to the Egyptians.''

Ministers willing to 'pay the price' for Shalit


London, March 11 India may soon overtake Britain as a favoured investment destination in the world unless Chancellor Alistair Darling cut taxes in tomorrow's budget, a leading consultant agency has said in its report.

'India may overtake UK as favoured investment destination'


Namibia's fourth National Council members were sworn by the country's Chief Justice Peter Shivute last week on Thursday.


Terry Gou, Taiwanese high-tech tycoon and one-time suitor of Carina Lau, has pledged to donate 90 per cent of his NT$173-billion fortune to charity after he marries a dancer tomorrow.

Taiwanese tycoon terry Gou will donate 90 per cent of his fortune after he marries a dancer tomorrow


Hillary Clinton not even vetted seriously by Barack Obama?


IAN BOGIE has challenged his Gateshead play-off hopefuls to win at Bath City and set up an ``exciting'' end-of-season finale.

Ian Bogie challenges Gateshead to win Bath City


BIG Brother couple Mario and Lisa have been sweating it out in the garden with a homemade dumbbell.


Howard Stern will replace Piers Morgan as a judge on America's Got Talent, it has been announced.

Howard Stern replacing Piers Morgan on 'America's Got Talent'


A Tulare man was robbed at gunpoint while walking in west Tulare on Monday afternoon.


Lord of the Rings star Billy Boyd has said that he would be delighted to appear in The Hobbit and get the chance to work with director Peter Jackson once again.


Calvin Klein Inc. is planning a second High Line party after first offering guests at its 40th anniversary party a sneak preview of the new public space in 2008, WWD reported this morning.

Calvin Klein plans second High Line party


At least I'm still in the race During the four months I was in training, I envisioned this:


PERU, Ind. ― An Indiana Air Force reservist from Chicago was found stabbed to death on a Texas base.

Indiana Air Force reservist stabbed to death


The Taiwan dollar gave up early gains to end lower on Tuesday due to foreign fund outflows, even though local stocks tracked US stocks higher.

Taiwan dollar ends lower on fund outflows


Police appeal for clues to Sydney fires Updated: 15:15, Saturday January 19, 2013 Police are hunting a firebug or bugs who set fire to rubbish bins at four different unit blocks in Sydney's west.


Vettel's current team's co-owner Gerhard Berger added to the news agency SID: ``The boy will become a big name.''


India has decided to allow foreign airlines to buy stakes in local carriers, TV stations said on Friday, in a much-awaited policy move that provides a potential lifeline to the country's debt-laden airlines by opening up a fresh source of funding.

India allows foreign airlines to buy stakes in local carriers-TV


A freshly painted suspension bridge in northern Kentucky is set to reopen this week for vehicular traffic.

Freshly painted suspension bridge to reopen


Montville beat Bullard Havens, 49-12, to advance to the state Class SS football finals.


Topsfield orthodontist Dr. Stanley A. Sozanski has been recognized as one of the top Invisalign doctors in the Northeast and is a member of the Invisalign ® Premier Provider Club.

Topsfield orthodontist recognized as one of top Invisalign doctors


The representatives of Russia and Kazakhstan during the meeting in Astana discussed prospects of further cooperation in organization of the parallel work of electro power systems of two countries, Kazakhstan Today reports citing the news agency RosBusinessConsulting.

Russia and Kazakhstan discussed prospects of organization of parallel work of electro power systems


A prominent eThekwini councillor has angered church leaders by proclaiming that Jesus Christ would have voted ANC on May 18.


Torre, 70, retired as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers after last season and will now oversee Major League operations, on-field discipline and umpiring.

Former manager Joe Torre to oversee Major League operations


Elizabeth Olsen is set to star in an independently made Indie film as she follows her sisters in the pursuit of an acting career.

Elizabeth Olsen to star in an Indie film


Azerbaijani Parliament adopted an appeal to the US Congress in connection with approval of Genocide Resolution by House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Azerbaijani Parliament appealed to US Congress


Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. said Tuesday that it is maintaining its growth outlook for 2008 after reporting a 46 percent jump in its second-quarter income.

Buffalo Wild Wings maintains outlook for 2008


The US Treasury has said that US economic sanctions against Iran have slashed the country's crude exports and oil revenue.

Economic sanctions against Iran have slashed the country''s crude exports


Carlyle, the US private equity firm, has decided to stop using placement agents to solicit money from public pension funds following the indictment of a New York state political figure to whom it paid $12m in finder's fees.

Carlyle to stop placement agents soliciting public pension funds


Federal investigators are looking into the cause of an early morning church fire in Mount Airy.

Federal investigators looking into cause of church fire


A 15-year-old teenager was shot dead while liming at Building 14, Trou Macaque, Laventille, on Friday night.


Leuven -TiGenix is pleased to announce that ChondroCelect®, its cell based medicinal product for cartilage repair in the knee, will be available and reimbursed for hospital use in Belgium with effect from May 1st 2011.

ChondroCelect® available and reimbursed in Belgium


The Turkish parliament speaker arrived in the Italian capital of Rome on Wednesday on a formal visit.

Turkish parliament speaker arrives in Italy


The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, today announced that forward Ben Gordon has been returned to the Royals.


It has been announced that the Liverpool Boat Show is set to become an annual event in the city.

Liverpool Boat Show 'to become annual event'


Attorney General Jerry Brown, who is widely expected to seek the California governorship in 2010, turns 71 today.


Queen Elizabeth II will broadcast her annual Christmas message in 3-D this year, the Daily Mail reports.

The Queen broadcasts her Christmas message in 3-D


Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen may be in Sweden after leaving India for an unknown destination today , as she sniped at the UPA government accusing it of being no better than ``religious fundamentalists.''


Rams CB Tye Hill is holding out hope that he can play again in 2008.


Riverside, Sep 2 India might have suffered a humiliating 0-4 loss in Tests but Virat Kohli today said there was no embarrassment in the defeat against England and his team would now be able to play without pressure in the One-day series starting tomorrow.

There is no embarrassment in defeat against England:


New Jersey had no proof that American black bears had migrated so far south.

N.J.'s black bears migrating farther south


UCLA freshman guard Shabazz Muhammad is expected to be out two to four weeks because of a strained right shoulder, the school announced Thursday.

UCLA's Shabazz Muhammad will be out two to four weeks


The Economic Freedom of the States of India 2012 report, released by the Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, Cato Institute, in collaboration with Friedrich-Naumann Stiftung, in Hong Kong on Wednesday, says Gujarat is the top State in economic freedom.

Gujarat is top State in economic freedom


The United States strongly condemned a rocket attack Friday on Israel from southern Lebanon, a US State Department spokesman said.

US strongly condemns rocket attack on Israel


``China has not halted defense exchanges with India and has received no word that India has stopped military exchanges between the two countries,'' said a statement by China's defense ministry.

China denies halting defense exchanges with India


Online cricket betting has had its ups and downs this past year after cricket odds were affected in betting scandals around the world, most notably the Pakistan Test match fixing scandal.


Pall Corporation , a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today introduced a new filtration process that significantly improves the safety and quality of infant formula.

Pall Corporation introduces new filtration process to improve safety and quality of infant formula


CIC Mining Resources has earned interests in significant gold concessions following a deal with Japanese Eco Energy Group's African subsidiary, Eco Project Co.

Cic Mining earns interest in gold concessions


A Fresno accounting firm has changed its name to recognize all the partners and will now be known as Wiebe Hinton Hambalek LLP.


Lagos state recently got into the Guinness book of records for the largest assembly of children reading with an adult.

Lagos State gets into Guinness book of records


Dyfed-Powys police are warning people not to fall victim to a telephone scam currently targeting the area.

Police warn against falling victim to telephone scam


Presidential Medal of Freedom winner and historian John Hope Franklin, whose work defined the field of African-American history, died from congestive heart failure Wednesday at Duke University hospital.


Economic development minister Basil Rajapaksa says that Samurdhi provisions increased by the budget have been credited to the accounts of Samurdhi beneficiaries from the 1st of this month.

Samurdhi provisions increased by the budget have been credited to the accounts of Samurdhi beneficiaries.


Foreign Office spokesperson Tehmina Janjua on Saturday said Pakistanis living around the troubled nuclear plants in Japan are safe and have been shifted to safer places.

Pakistanis living around nuclear plants in Japan shifted to safer places:


(UKPRwire, Sat Oct 31 2009) ITESOFT, the leading provider of document automation solutions, is driving strong international growth in 2009 through its UK operations.

ITESOFT drives international growth through UK operations


Taipei, May 28 Consumer confidence in Taiwan dropped in May, driven by expectations of volatility in the domestic stock market over the next six months, a university survey showed Monday.


The Japanese Yen was flat after the Bank of Japan left its key interest rate and liquidity programs unchanged, in line with expectations.

Japanese Yen flat after BoJ leaves rates unchanged


Vita games have appeared on the US PS Store, showing some slight discounts over their physical counterparts.


The Justice Department joined a lawsuit Friday against disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong alleging that the former seven-time Tour de France champion concealed his use of performance-enhancing drugs and defrauded his longtime sponsor, the US Postal Service.

Justice Department joins lawsuit against Lance Armstrong


Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia sees no need to borrow to cover a projected budget deficit this year or any deficit next year, Finance Minister Ibrahim Al Assaf said on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia sees no need to borrow to cover deficit


MONEYSUPERMARKET returned to revenue growth in its first quarter after spending more on marketing and new products.


In a story first heard on KMOX, St. Louis businessman Dave Spence said Tuesday that he will run for Missouri governor, setting up a likely Republican primary for the right to challenge Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon in next year's elections.


A 67-year-old woman was trapped under a dresser in her home for four days.

Woman trapped under dresser for four days


Gamesa has opened a wind turbine blades factory in India to supply the G5X-850 kW and G9X-2.0 MW wind turbines.

Gamesa opens wind turbine blade factory in India


Two Italian soldiers were killed and two others were seriously injured on Monday when a bomb hit a NATO military convoy in northwestern Afghanistan, Italy's foreign ministry told AFP.

Two Italian soldiers killed in Afghanistan


HMV stores in Gloucester and Cheltenham are to be closed, it has been confirmed today by their administrators.

HMV in Gloucester and Cheltenham will close


A ``smorgasbord'' of weapons was found in an Atkins, Va., home after Smyth County Sheriff's Office deputies went there to search for a wanted man, authorities said Wednesday.

'Smorgasbord' of weapons found in Atkins, Va., home


Harry Redknapp has been fired by Tottenham after almost four years as manager of the Premier League club.


2 days ago Green Day have released an official trailer for their upcoming album Dos!, and if the sample is any indication, it looks as if the album will have a classic rock feel and plenty of guitar solos.

Green Day releases trailer for upcoming album


A NGO FHS said that, Indian Husbands charged with biased matrimonial laws, made to deal with family disputes, between husband and wife, such as IPC 498A, CrPC 125, Domestic violence Act, Hindu Marriage Act etc, are treated worst than ``Ajmal Amir Kasab'', Pakistani terrorist, who is charged with the deaths of 166 Indians and foreigners, has been pronounced guilty of all charges by a special court in Mumbai.

Indian husbands are treated worst than ``Ajmal Amir Kasab''


THE Human Rights Commission has observed that the forfeiture of proceeds of crimes Bill is crafted in very technical language, which will be difficult for non-legal practitioners to understand.

Forfeiture of proceeds of crimes Bill is in technical language --


Kentucky's Supreme Court publicly reprimanded a Hopkinsville attorney for an accusation of dishonest behavior in a custody case he handled in 2004 and 2005.

Supreme Court reprimands Hopkinsville attorney


Although no closure list has been handed out, this is the last weekend before many State Parks are expected to close.

Last weekend before some State parks to close


American Express Middle East and North Africa recently held an award ceremony to celebrate customer service excellence within the organisation.

American Express Middle East celebrates customer service excellence


This will mark the fourth time in the past six years that Fierstein has hosted the Drama Desk Awards, having emceed the Awards in 2004, 2005 and 2006.

Harvey Fierstein to host Drama Desk Awards


New Scotland manager Gordon Strachan enjoyed a winning start to his reign last night after Charlie Mulgrew's first-half strike earned a 1-0 friendly victory over Estonia.


Future military leaders got a pep talk from some of those currently in action.


The unemployment rate in Highlands County in January was 9.2 percent, according to the Agency for Workforce Innovation.

Unemployment rate in Highlands is 9.2 percent


Motorola Inc said that it would cut another 4,000 jobs, primarily in its mobile phone business, as it forecast a fourth-quarter loss and weaker-than-expected handset sales.


Oriental Bank of Commerce has reduced interest rate on Term Deposit for one year to less than two years maturity by 25 bps ie from 9.50% pa to 9.25% pa effective from July 05, 2012.

Oriental Bank of Commerce reduces interest rate on Term Deposit by 25 bps


Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, died today after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer.


A grandmother's power wheelchair was stolen, robbing her of her ability to comfortably get around and of her independence.

Power wheelchair stolen from grandmother


Former Cabinet minister Alan Milburn today announced he will stand down as an MP at the next general election.


Ireland is set to play an important role in advancing the new data protection regulation throughout the EU presidency, according to Hawkes.

Ireland to play important role in advancing data protection regulation during EU presidency


``I'm getting to know Ranbir a bit only now after shooting for so many months. He's warm and sweet but we both keep in our own space. He'sa very big star. And also a good actor. But most impressive is the fact that he knows everything about cinema, and not just acting. In front of him I feel like a novice. Ranbir knows about camera angles and all. In fact they even took his suggestions on camera angles.People want to see how we look together. We come from different genres of cinema.


Bhadohi , Oct 24 A local court here granted bail to 12 policemen, who surrendered on October 20 in connection with a fake encounter case of 1999 .


LONDON The archbishop of Canterbury says that bankers should repent over their mistakes which led to a global financial crisis, but he fears that the financial industry is returning to business as usual.


Fox announced this afternoon that it has renewed The Simpsons for two more seasons, ending a salary showdown with the animated sitcom's voice cast.