Britain is breeding a generation of computer hackers with one in three teenagers admitting that they would commit cyber crimes for money, a new study warns.

Britain breeding a generation of computer hackers, study warns


Penn State coach Joe Paterno had successful hip replacement surgery today, a day after the Nittany Lions clinched the Big Ten title and a trip to the Rose Bowl.

Penn State coach Joe Paterno has hip replacement surgery


File photo / Thinkstock The synthetic cannabis industry says it will voluntarily test all products coming into New Zealand to protect the public.

Synthetic cannabis industry to voluntarily test products


Lily Collins is the first star to sign on for the upcoming Evil Dead remake.

Lily Collins signs up for 'Evil Dead' remake


Actress Jessica Chastain has gone public with her Italian-born boyfriend during a glitzy pre-Academy Awards cocktail party.

Jessica Chastain - Jessica Chastain goes public with boyfriend


Premier Oil provides a trading and operations update ahead of its 2009 Interim Results which will be announced on Thursday 27th August 2009.

Premier oil provides trading and operations update


Warner Bros has announced that The Dark Knight Rises is to shoot in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

'Dark Knight Rises' to shoot in Pittsburgh


In a letter written to Utah Senate leadership, state Senator Dan Liljenquist announced that he is resigning from his position.


Chemical experts from Singapore and Japan are meeting at a two-day conference starting Thursday to share ideas on green innovations.

Chemical experts to share ideas on green innovations


Republican Tony Jordan, currently in his third term in the state Assembly, on Wednesday said he will run for Washington County District Attorney this fall.


Twilight star Robert Pattinson is worried about forth-coming sex scenes but before you girls get to excited, the sex scenes do not involve Pattinson.

Twilight Robert Pattinson worried over sex scenes


A five-month-old baby died in a hospital amid pleas for help from his parents while his doctor played video games online in eastern China, health authorities said.

Baby dies while doctor plays game online


State Interior Minister, Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi has said that the situation in Southern Punjab is not satisfactory and search operation would be carried there.

Search operation to be carried out in Southern Punjab:


An inquiry has been ordered against the municipal maternity home in Mahim, which denied admission to a pregnant woman.


A Barbourville woman is sentenced for putting a metal clip or staple in some meatloaf!

Woman is sentenced for putting staple in a meatloaf


Fort Campbell said today a 101st Airborne Division soldier was killed Saturday in southern Afghanistan.

Fort Campbell says soldier killed in Afghanistan


The Indiana Senate approved a proposed amendment banning gay marriage and civil unions this afternoon by a vote of 40-10.

Indiana Senate approves banning gay marriage


― A developer is preparing to resume work at an old cigarette factory in Petersburg that was damaged by a fire in July.

Developer to resume work at old cigarette factory


Japanese company Ricoh announced to install a solar and wind powered billboard at Time Square in New York by December.

Ricoh to install solar and wind powered billboard at times Square


And last night he turned himself in to Los Angeles police.


Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a breast cancer organization, has appointed Ellen Willmott as general counsel, effective June 18.

Susan G. Komen for the Cure appoints general counsel


Sebastian Vettel said he and Red Bull were puzzled and perplexed on Sunday by the puncture that forced him to retire from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on the opening lap. PHOTO:

Vettel and Red Bull perplexed by puncture


SACRAMENTO, Calif. Bela Karolyi, world-famous gymnastics coach from Romania, said ``these people are really trash'' when asked about abuse allegations raised by a former Olympian living in Sacramento.

Karolyi: 'these people are really trash'


Zebronics, owned by Top Notch Infotronix, has launched new 2.1 speakers called Hero and 4.1 speakers called Hero+ in India.


Gary Sheffield returns to the Mets lineup tonight and bats cleanup.


IE, part of the Parseq group providing digital banking software for financial services, announced the launch of mobinetic, a mobile banking platform that gives financial providers the ability to deliver fully branded mobile banking services and value-add initiatives to their customer base.

IE announces launch of mobile banking platform


Seven Macedonian wineries from the association ``Wines from Macedonia'' will export wines to the Chinese market.

Seven Macedonian wineries to export to China


Drivers of older cars could be charged twice as much to park as other motorists under a scheme being considered by a council.

Drivers of older cars 'could be charged twice as much to park


``I just wanted to thank all of the DevilDriver fans around the world for their die-hard love and support for the past nine years.Yesterday, I decided to leave DevilDriver. It was the most difficult decision of my life but it is something that I needed to do for myself. I had the best times of my life hanging out with all of you guys, but it is time for me to move on. Much love to everyone.''


One Response to ``Nicki Minaj just pulled up to the Nokia Theater in a pink Bentley. She's driving. Pink hair. #grammynoms #tfl'' (...) pulled up to the Nokia Theater in a pink Bentley.


Prime Minister and leader of the Nationalist Party, Dr Lawrence Gonzi said that last Monday's vote came at a very delicate time in Malta.

Monday's vote came at a delicate time for Malta --


Lyn Thériault, the mayor of the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, will run for the Liberals in the currently vacant provincial riding of Bourget, the party announced last night.


Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said all the allied forces in Afghanistan should adopt a realistic and comprehensive approach.

Allies in Afghanistan should adopt realistic approach:


New Delhi A day after his resignation from all party posts was accepted, Amar Singh on Monday said he will be in Samajwadi Party till he is ``booted out'' of it and announced a series of programmes that appeared to test political waters.


So, WDET's Question of the Day is ``Should owners who strip their properties be forced to repair them, why or why not?''

``Should owners who strip their properties be forced to repair them?''


The USA retained the Junior Solheim Cup in dramatic circumstances when they came from behind to earn a 12-12 draw against Europe at in Meath.


Former US President Jimmy Carter who is in Nepal along with his wife for the observation of historic constituent assembly polls has said he was quite happy from the election process and the enthusiasm of the voters.


Actor, singer, lousy talk show guest Joaquin Phoenix asked OctuMom to marry him and she said yes.


India's second-largest tractor maker TAFE will soon train women in farm management, including driving tractors and using implements.


Fitch Affirms Midland National Life & North American Co. for Life & Health Insurance IFS at 'AA-'CHICAGONY-FITCH-RATINGS/MIDLAND


Tata Technologies Ltd, which provides engineering services and manufacturing enterprise IT to global clients, has set up a new innovation centre at Troy, Michigan, the Tata group subsidiary said Thursday.

Tata Technologies sets up innovation centre in us


The Bank of Canada left interest rates unchanged Tuesday, pausing after three consecutive hikes, amid uncertainty about the global economic recovery.


Admin Andy 'says', not that what is said always happens, The Herminator has been offered a new 1-year contract - his decision will be made during a holiday.


PARENTS of children with special needs are being invited to a conference offering support and advice.

Parents of children with special needs invited to conference


Juventus president Giovanni Cobolli Gigli has continued to heap praise on Diego, claiming he deserves it for his early season exploits.

Diego deserves praise - juventus president Giovanni Cobolli Gigli


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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today.

Mahinda Rajapaksa to meet Manmohan Singh today


The Kroger, a supermarket operator, has confirmed its fiscal 2008 earnings guidance of $1.85 to $1.90 per diluted share, excluding the effect of hurricane Ike.


The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama and WHNT News 19 are co-hosting the fourth annual ``Start With Trust'' online auction, which runs until Thursday.

Better Business Bureau of North Alabama's online auction runs through Thursday


Moscow, Feb 28 Russia has successfully launched a military satellite from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan, a Space Forces spokesman said Saturday.


The Texas Rangers have topped 3 million in home attendance for the first time in club history.

Texas Rangers top 3 million in home attendance


A 21-year-old Marine has pleaded no contest to charges he painted a racial slur at the entrance to an affordable housing development under construction in Barrington.

Marine charged with painting racial slur


Conservative leader David Cameron said Friday he would make a comprehensive offer to Liberal Democrats to work together.

Cameron to make offer to Liberal Democrats


Caesars Indiana plans to close today because of the potential for the Ohio River to rise above flood levels by tomorrow, according to a press release from Caesars Indiana.


Banshee 1.0 alpha 1 has officially been released.


Agents seized some 800 bags full of hallucinogenic mushrooms from a suburban Denver home in what officers are calling the largest mushroom operation they've ever seen.

Agents seize 800 bags of hallucinogenic mushrooms


Pierre Morel has signed a deal to direct ``Dune,'' Paramount's adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel.


Crack autodesk 3ds max 2009: content individual that uses itself, highlighting its design context, on to another warranty, to lie no.


The British Horseracing Authority have announced that former Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni has withdrawn his appeal against an eight-year ban.

Former Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni withdraws appeal against ban


The fire broke out at around 1:30 Thursday afternoon at a trailer home on Stenson Road near Highway 91.

Fire breaks out inside denison trailer home


A TERRIFIED New Mills woman ran naked from her home into the street to escape an onslaught by her partner, a court heard.


There are more signs that Apple Google rivalry is heating up.


A man accused of fatally shooting his 29-year-old ex-girlfriend at a Fort Worth convenience store earlier this month has surrendered to authorities, police said today.

Man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend at Fort Worth store surrenders to police


A Waldron man was recently sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and possession of a firearm by certain persons in Scott County Circuit Court.


Jefferson City voters will decide tonight whether or not to pass a tax levy and a separate bond issue.

Jefferson City voters to decide on tax levy, bond issue


Asia is going to be way short of the new H1N1 vaccine to fight swine flu when the next surge of infections hits during the cold season this year, a spokesman for the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, cited by Reuters.

Asia way short of vaccine to fight swine flu:


Justice has been done by dropping the charges against ANC president Jacob Zuma, the National Education, Health, and Allied Workers' Union said on Monday.


Oneida Financial Corp., a Federal corporation, announced today that Oneida Financial Corp., a Maryland corporation, the proposed holding company for The Oneida Savings Bank, and Oneida Financial, MHC have received conditional regulatory approval to commence the second step conversion and offering.

Oneida Financial Corp. to commence second step conversion and offering


AP file photo Heavy-duty truck maker Mack Trucks Inc. will move its headquarters to Greensboro, bringing almost 500 jobs and investing almost $18 million as part of a larger restructuring that will affect jobs up and down the East Coast.

Mack Trucks to move headquarters to Greensboro


(ClickPress, Thu Apr 01 2010) Sky has launched an online pub finder ahead of Saturday's launch of Sky 3D for the top of the table clash between Manchester United and Chelsea.


A woman has died after being hit by an articulated lorry as she crossed a road in Blantyre.


Gabe Newell is to be awarded with the BAFTA Fellowship at next month's British Academy Games Awards.

Gabe Newell to be awarded BAFTA Fellowship


It is possible to obtain a small business loan if you know how to get a business loan with bad credit.

How to get a business loan with bad credit


In a startling turn against its former ally, Rwanda arrested Congo rebel leader Laurent Nkunda, a Congolese military spokesman said Friday, just days after Nkunda's chief of staff broke away to form a splinter movement.

Rwanda arrests Congo rebel leader Laurent Nkunda


New York Jets quarterback Erik Ainge, nephew of Celtics GM Danny Ainge, has entered a drug rehabilitation facility after a relapse with ``recreational issues.''

New York Jets quarterback Erik Ainge enters drug rehabilitation facility


Wine critic Antonio Galloni has announced he will be leaving The Wine Advocate this spring.


SanDisk today announced it has acquired MusicGremlin, a privately-held technology company that develops digital content distribution technologies.


Jazz singer Abbey Lincoln died on Saturday at her Manhattan home at age 80.


A city man accused of bilking an elderly victim out of thousands of dollars was ordered held on $22,000 cash bail at his arraignment this morning in Worcester Superior Court.

Man accused of bilking elderly held on $22,000 cash bail


Lloyds Banking Group led a rise in the FTSE 100 this morning, as the index rose to 3,536.74.

Lloyds Banking Group leads rise on FTSE 100


So why do online casinos give away so much ``free'' money to individual players?

Why do online casinos give away so much free money


Illinois fired Bruce Weber on Friday, letting go of a fiery coach whose first three years with the Illini included a run to the national championship game before a long, lackluster slide the past six years that culminated with a 17-15 mark this season.


London, May 29 Actress Debra Winger, who co-starred with superstar actor Jack Nicholson in ``Terms of Endearment'', claims in her autobiography that he was obsessed with prostitutes.


A WOMAN branded a habitual shoplifter stole cosmetics from the same store twice within three days, a court heard.


Jet Airways Ltd., the nation's largest domestic carrier, posted its biggest quarterly loss in more than three years after jet fuel expenses surged.

Jet Airways posts biggest loss in three years


Ekurhuleni police chief Robert McBride arrived early for his case at the Pretoria Regional court on Monday.


It's the year of the snake, according to Chinese astrology.


``My answer to that is I coach kids. I'm not in this so much East or North; I just love to coach kids,'' Burton said.


Qatar News Agency) South Korea and Chile agreed to expand mining and energy cooperation that can help ensure better use of important natural resources, the Korean government said Friday.

S. Korea, Chile agree to expand mining, energy cooperation


HP announced it has acquired Stratavia, a privately held database and application automation company based in Denver.


Officials in Cleveland County say a 43-year-old man is in jail after two homemade bombs were found in his car.

Man jailed after homemade bombs found in car


Police in central Florida say a skydiver died when his parachute failed to deploy.

Skydiver dies when parachute fails to deploy


Syracuse sophomore guard Michael Carter-Williams declared for the NBA draft on Wednesday.

Syracuse's Michael Carter-Williams declares for NBA draft


Aguilera has filed divorce papers seeking to end her five-year marriage to music executive Jordan Bratman.


A hazmat team was called to clean up a small chemical spill in Los Angeles Sunday.


Several local participants competed in the Pitch, Hit and Run Competition hosted by Boxford Little League on May 18.

Locals compete in Pitch, Hit and Run competition


MUSICIANS will be taking to the streets of Ledbury tomorrow to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Musicians take to the streets of Ledbury


Guillermo del Toro told Radio 5, as picked up by The One Ring.net, that Sir Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis and Hugo Weaving would be appearing in The Hobbit.

Sir Ian McKellen to appear in the Hobbit?


The death of a Sykesville infant has been ruled a homicide, Maryland State Police said.

Death of Sykesville infant ruled a homicide


A Panda Express supervisor harasses teen girls for years in Kapaa on Kauai and now the business faces a lawsuit.

Panda Express supervisor harasses teen girls for years on Kauai


Burma defended its prosecution of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, accusing her of covering up the truth when she let an uninvited American intruder stay in her house.


Two men are still being questioned by gardaí in Co Kildare in connection with an armed robbery.

Two questioned in connection with armed robbery


A new study has found that a daytime nap can have a great impact on your memory, giving some great benfits to people.

A nap can have a great impact on your memory


Brazil coach Dunga said he had no thoughts of quitting after his team's bid to win a first Olympic gold medal ended in a 3-0 defeat against arch-rivals Argentina on Tuesday.

Dunga says he has no thoughts of quitting


Power won the pole for Sunday's race at Kentucky Speedway, posting a lap at 219.283 miles per hour to set a two-lap track qualifying record.

Points leader Power wins pole at Kentucky Speedway


Edgy, trendy UK brand Illamasqua is finally, finally coming to the US thanks to Sephora.


Asia stock markets fell sharply on Friday as an overnight drop on Wall Street and more concerns about the US housing and financial sectors led many investors to take profits after a recent rally.


Firefighters battled a late-evening blaze tonight at a St. Paul business that was reportedly undergoing renovations.

Firefighters battle blaze at St. Paul business


Why The Human Race May Cause Its Own Extinction and How We Can Stop It--the first book from Fred Guterl, an executive editor at Scientific American--has just been published to rave reviews.


Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan has been roped in as brand ambassador of Reliance Mobile, Indian telecom giant.

Hrithik Roshan roped in as brand ambassador of Reliance Mobile


'Jack Reacher' actor Tom Cruise has revealed he bought and crashed his first motorcycle at the tender age of 10.

Tom Cruise bought first motorcycle at age 10


The failed Times Square bombing and the fight against militants are key topics as top US security officials meet with their counterparts today in Pakistan.

Top US security officials meet in Pakistan


Philanthropist Dolores Hope, widow of entertainer Bob Hope, died on Monday at age 102.

Dolores Hope, widow of Bob Hope, dies at 102


Police stop and search powers under Britain's anti-terrorism laws have been declared illegal by the European Court of Human Rights.

Police stop and search powers declared illegal


A concerned father was attacked by a pack of teenagers Saturday when he attempted to pick his daughter up from a Norwalk house party before she was ready to leave, police said.


Australia's new prime minister Julia Gillard arrives at a press conference, in Canberra on June 24, 2010.

Julia Gillard arrives at press conference


Kansas City police found a man shot dead in an apartment complex parking lot Wednesday morning in the 2100 block of Lexington Avenue.


Congress scion Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took official charge as the party's vice president and promised to practise ``positive politics'' to change the ``acrimonious'' political environment prevailing in the country.

Rahul Gandhi takes charge, promises positive politics


A Nova Scotia man accused of first-degree murder in a fatal shooting two months ago will stay behind bars for now.


Two South Korean Naval ships, Gang Gam Chan and Chun-Ji, arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 06th October 2011.

Two South Korean Naval ships arrive at the Port of Colombo


``Anderson Group Public Relations confirms that Eva and Tony's divorce has been finalized,'' stated the Monday morning e-mail.


ESPN's Chris Mortensen is reporting that Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis has asked coach Lane Kiffin to resign.

Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis asks coach Lane Kiffin to resign


Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a cell phone store in Bridgeport.

Police investigate armed robbery at cell phone store


PNM backbench MP Keith Rowley voted with the Opposition yesterday in favour of facilitating debate of an Opposition motion concerning alleged waste, corruption and nepotism at the Water and Sewerage Authority.


The traffic headache began about 2 am, when a crane collapsed at the Quesnell Bridge, which is being widened and enhanced.


A Civil War center in Richmond has accepted a $100,000 gift statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.


Spring Tour hopefuls will have their last chance to impress selectors when the Qantas Wallabies stage an open training day at St Ignatius College, Riverview,next Thursday from 9.30am.

Qantas Wallabies to stage open training day


British comedian Ronnie Corbett has told of his delight at receiving the CBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace.


ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe on Friday warned of anarchy if incitement to violence was tolerated.


A ZAMBIA Army soldier has allegedly stabbed a woman in her private parts using a bayonet after she allegedly refused to have sex with him.


Starchy genes turned wolves into dogs Updated: 11:22, Thursday January 24, 2013 A genetic switch allowed dogs to adapt to a starch-rich diet and evolve from meat-munching wolves into man's leftover-loving best friend, scientists said on Wednesday.


Mitt Romney said he will attend the next GOP presidential debates in Florida, which is next up on the election calendar.

Romney to attend debates in sunshine state


Everton look set to complete their first signing of deadline day by bringing in highly rated Barnsley defender John Stones.

Everton look set to bring in John Stones


German shares were largely unchanged in afternoon trade, continuing to defend yesterday's strong gains, while a slightly lower opening on Wall Street put some pressure on large-cap stocks.

German shares largely unchanged in afternoon, defending yesterday's strong gains


A woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend after catching him with another woman in Prince Albert, policve said yesterday.

Women arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend


Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Mariya Stadnik who has won the bronze medal in Beijing Olympics has changes her surname, said her husband Andriy Standnik, Ukrainian sportsman who scored Olympic silver in freestyle wrestling event as well.

Azeri wrestler Mariya Stadnık changes surname


Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp. said it has reached a settlement with HCP Inc., a real estate investment trust that owns seven hospitals leased by Tenet subsidiaries.


This video How has technology changed the independent film world? is from the series Independent Film Basics

How has technology changed the independent film world?:


Cheryl Cole has been invited to appear on Geordie Shore, according to reports.

Cheryl Cole invited to appear on Geordie Shore?


Veteran newsreader Sir Alastair Burnet, best known for fronting ITV's News At Ten, has died aged 84.


A bomb prematurely exploded in Kachin State on Sunday evening, killing the man trying to plant the explosive, according to The New Light of Myanmar, a state-run newspaper.


Apple has already confirmed that 400 iTunes accounts were hacked and were used to make unauthorized purchases from the app store.


Banks say Greens tax would hit super Updated: 15:22, Friday March 8, 2013 Banks have rejected a Greens plan to put a levy on their assets, describing it as a tax on super savings rather than their super profits.


Moscow The threat of terrorism is still huge despite the global combat against the menace, President Vladmir Putin has said in the backdrop of the recent bombing of a train in Russia in which 26 people were killed.


Diamond Foods Inc is likely to breach its debt covenants and cancel its biggest-ever deal, analysts said, as the stock crashed 37 percent following an accounting scandal and the ouster of the company's top management.

Diamond Foods may breach debt covenants: analysts


An openly gay Democratic candidate for the Kansas Legislature says he received a death threat containing anti-gay slurs.

Gay candidate for Kansas Legislature receives death threat


Oil prices fell below $81 a barrel Monday in Asia amid investor concerns flagging US crude demand doesn't justify the recent rally.


The UK property market will rebound from its current slump by 2010 and, in fact, prices will rise about 25 per cent by 2013, the National Housing Association claims.


Mexico's Antonio DeMarco puts his World Boxing Council lightweight world title on the line against unbeaten Adrian Broner Saturday in storm-ravaged Atlantic City.

Antonio DeMarco puts title on line against unbeaten Adrian Broner


Drug stocks were in retreat early Wednesday, with UK pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC the notable decliner amongst the large cap issues.


North Korea on Saturday confirmed that it arrested two US journalists this week as they were illegally crossing the border with China, and said it was ``investigating the case.''

North Korea confirms arrest of two US journalists


Two different youth baseball leagues have been competing for players in the lake area this spring.


Blogger Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki left Monday night's game in San Francisco after being hit in the knee by a foul ball.

Troy Tulowitzki leaves game after being hit by foul ball


Subhajit Saha of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board beat Saurav Chakraborty of Railway Sports Promotion Board to win the men's singles title in the Central Zone ranking table tennis championship here on Thursday.


Kings of Leon have just finished recording their newest album, and plan to release it sometime in September.

Kings of Leon finish recording new album


Teen star Justin Bieber has reportedly been attacked on stage in Dubai after angering fans by turning up two hours late for his show.

Justin Bieber attacked on stage after angering fans


US stock index futures drifted higher Tuesday, shaking off a weaker tone in Europe and Asia on growth concerns, as investors keep their focus on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's Friday speech in Jackson Hole, Wyo.


Mayor Heather Fargo vows she'll take a 10 percent pay cut to help offset the city's newest round in proposed police budget cuts -- and she's urging the police chief and city manager to do the same.


Heavy rain and gale-force winds are expected to lash the northern North Island today and the north and west of the South Island tomorrow.


A body has washed up across from Logan Airport in Winthrop on the beach near Cottage Park Road, authorities report.


Kate Gosselin has admitted that she has been ``lonely'' since splitting from husband Jon, but insisted that she is too busy for romance.


Mark Hensby withdrew from the PODS Championship after completing his first round on Friday morning.

Hensby withdraws from the PODS Championship


Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel has decided to increase its existing stake in Brazilian flats maker Usiminas from 23.3% to 29.2%, Steel Business Briefing learns.

Nippon Steel to increase stake in Usiminas


In the eerie village of Sleepy Hollow, Hides a harrowing road you better not follow.

Sleepy Hollow, the road you better not follow


HP has launched two new home media servers designed to help consumers store the growing amounts of data accrued via the increased trend towards digital media.


New Delhi, Nov 5 The Congress Wednesday announced its first list of 48 candidates for the Delhi assembly elections Nov 29 with Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit contesting from the New Delhi constituency.

Sheila Dikshit to contest from New Delhi constituency


Temple City officials will consider several options on Tuesday for remodeling the City Council chambers.

Temple City officials to consider remodeling City Council chambers


Manufacturer Hyundai has launched a number of new car purchase incentive schemes in a bid to encourage sales after the scrappage scheme concludes.

Hyundai launches new purchase incentive schemes


Livefyre, the leading provider of real-time social software, has been named one of the best places to work in San Francisco by The San Francisco Business Times.

Livefyre named one of the best places to work in San Francisco


Chinese state-owned aluminium group Chinalco will invest $19.5 billion in miner Rio Tinto in a deal that will secure resource supplies for China and help cut Rio's debt but also raise regulatory scrutiny.

Chinalco to invest $19.5 billion in Rio Tinto


Tibetans could push for independence from China if exile groups meeting this week in India decide that is the only option left open to them, the prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile said yesterday.


Gore Vidal, the celebrated US author, commentator and playwright, has died at 86.


A motorcycle that had been reported stolen to Greeneville police was found on Thursday, stripped of most of its parts along a southern Greene County road.


Actress Jennifer Tilly supplements her income by playing high-stakes poker games, revealing she often walks away with massive earnings.

Jennifer Tilly supplements her income with poker


The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has issued a message on International Woman's Day, the UN Office in Azerbaijan told APA.

UN Secretary General issues message on International woman's Day


Police say the man who died in a motorcycle crash is from Bonavista.


The state of Missouri plans to close a mental health hospital in Nevada within two years as part of ongoing cost-cutting in the face of declining state tax dollars.

State to close mental health hospital in Nevada


Wolves boss Mick McCarthy admits he faces a dilemma to replace the suspended Jamie O'Hara at Chelsea on Saturday.


North Korea threatened South Korea with ``final destruction'' during a debate at the United Nations Conference on Disarmament on Tuesday, saying it could take further steps after a nuclear test last week.

North Korea threatens South with 'final destruction'


Film director Bryan Forbes, whose work included the 1970s psychological thriller The Stepford Wives and International Velvet, has died aged 86, friends said.


Samoa is soon to introduce instant fines for minor traffic offences, ending many years of prosecuting all traffic offences in court.

Samoa introduces instant fines for minor offences


Just three cups of tea in a day are enough to protect you against heart attacks and stroke, claim researchers.

Three cups of tea a day can 'protect against heart attacks'


Alaska Airlines, a unit of Alaska Air Group Inc., reported that May traffic declined 7.5% to 1.5 billion revenue passenger miles or RPMs from 1.6 billion RPMs in the year-ago month.

Alaska Airlines May traffic declines 7.5%;


``Curfew has been lifted from all parts of Kashmir,'' a police spokesperson said.

Curfew lifted from all parts of Kashmir Valley


UN climate negotiators looked Wednesday to the United States to bring fresh ideas -- perhaps in the form of extra billions of dollars -- to try to salvage a bare-bones political agreement by the end of the week on controlling global warming.

UN climate negotiators look to US for fresh ideas


Today's the big day and Southwest is now flying direct from Charleston to Baltimore, Chicago, Nashville, and Houston.

Southwest Airlines begins flying in Charleston


A debt collector from Broad Green has escaped jail after fraudulently claiming more than £13,000 in benefits.

Debt collector escapes jail after fraudulently claiming benefits


Second group art exhibition on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts will begin today at 6:00pm at the Bengal Shilpalaya.


Citibank has won an $180,000 judgment against Ed McMahon.


Harlequins are set to learn their Heineken Cup fate today as an independent committee convenes in Glasgow to further scrutinise what has been dubbed the 'Bloodgate' scandal.


Brazil and United States topped the list of nations demanding private information about Google users, according to a tool the web giant unveiled Tuesday.

Brazil, US top list of nations demanding private information on Google users


Iran, Turkey, Syria and Iraq have agreed on issuing joint visa, said Iranian deputy Vice President Ali Aghamohammadi.

Iran, Turkey, Syria, Iraq agree on issuing joint visa


Zac Efron thought he was suffering from gas when he had appendicitis.


A SCHOOL girl was taken to hospital with facial injuries after a freak bus accident on the A4155 this morning.

SCHOOL girl taken to hospital after freak bus accident on A4155


As endorsements and positive polls roll in, Carol Shea-Porter is gaining clear momentum in the first congressional district race, while Jeb Bradley is forced to send out surrogates to make excuses for his lack of support.


A University of British Columbia doctoral candidate has discovered a previously unknown mechanism for silencing retroviruses, segments of genetic material that can lead to fatal mutations in a cell's DNA.

UBC doctoral candidate discovers a mechanism for silencing retroviruses


The complaints adalat of the District Administration and the Residents' Associations for Timely Solutions will be held on September 17 at 11 am DARTS is an interactive platform established among residents' associations and various official bodies coming under the district administration.

Complaints adalat to be held on September 17


A Hazardous Weather Outlook and a Special Weather Statement has been issued for several areas of Monmouth and Middlesex counties, including Matawan, Aberdeen, Keyport, and Old Bridge.

Hazardous Weather Outlook issued for Matawan and Aberdeen


A self-confessed people smuggler who helped asylum seekers get on boats to Australia has told a court of bribes paid in Indonesia.


On the heels of last year's ``The Stage Names,'' its best seller to date, Austin-based rock act Okkervil River returns Sept. 9 with another Jagjaguwar album, ``The Stand Ins.''

Okkervil River returns with ``the Stand Ins''


Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at noon on Wednesday:


Umbrella company contractors and other temporary workers are still a ``valuable resource'' despite a slight fall in work opportunities.

Umbrella company contractors are a 'valuable resource'


Citigroup beat analysts' estimates for first-quarter earnings and revenue, and the bank's stock rose in pre-market trading.

Citigroup beats on earnings, revenue; stock rises


President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad has vowed that Iran would not bend to Western deadlines for nuclear talks after his new government won broad backing from parliament, including a defense minister wanted by Argentina for a deadly 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural center.

Iran will not bend to Western deadlines for nuclear talks:


Several gunshots were heard after an Ocean Township High School home football game ended Friday night, although no one was reported hurt, according to police officials.


Actor Shelley Malil, 45, best known for his supporting role in the movie ``The 40-Year-Old Virgin,'' was sentenced Thursday to 12 years to life in prison.

Actor Shelley Malil sentenced to life in prison


A 25 year old murder mystery remains unsolved and Joplin police are asking for your help.


A couple, posing as a driveway sealcoat company, stole $90,000 from an elderly Carbon County woman Tuesday.

Couple steals $90,000 from elderly woman


Investment banking firm UBS has upgraded India stocks to overweight, the Economic Times of India reported Wednesday.


Triple Crown contender Big Brown returned to the Belmont Park track yesterday, jogging 1 ½ miles after a crack in his left front hoof was repaired.

Triple Crown contender Big Brown returns to track


Three teens are still recovering after a double fatal crash Wednesday night in Butler county.

Three teens recovering after double fatal crash


Video game publisher THQ Inc. said Tuesday it plans to offer $90 million of convertible senior notes.


Nearly 1 million General Electric coffee makers sold at Walmart are being recalled after dozens of reports of overheating, smoking, burning and fires.

General Electric coffee makers sold at Walmart being recalled


India cannot do without nuclear power if it wants to improve the standard of life of people in the country, Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India, Dr R Chidambaram said.


American Eagle may still be spun off to shareholders after the feeder airline for American Airlines emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, its CEO said Wednesday.

American Eagle may still be spun off, CEO says


/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Turkey and Ukraine to come to loggerheads over Crimea in some ten years, a Russian intelligence veteran said.

Turkey, Ukraine to come to loggerheads over Crimea in some ten years


The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says 225 Singaporeans, including 190 students, have returned to Singapore from Egypt over the past week.

225 Singaporeans returned from Egypt the past week:


Samsung has not sold 2 million Galaxy tablets since launch, or ever.


Sedition charges against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi are likely to be dropped in the next 24 hours.

Sedition charge against Trivedi to be dropped


North Texas real estate agents are getting creative in their efforts to pull out of the housing slump.


The Hartford reported its fourth consecutive quarterly loss late Wednesday, $15 million, or 6 cents a share, in the three months ending June 30.

The Hartford reports fourth consecutive quarterly loss


Two Reed City youths are scheduled to receive sentences for their roles in a larceny from Premiere Video.

Reed City youths scheduled for sentencing for larceny


The University of Southampton, one of the leading research universities in the UK, has yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with The Hashemite University which lies in Al Zarqa - to the north of the Jordanian capital Amman - to facilitate postgraduate study.

'The University of Southampton' and 'the Hashemite University' facilitate postgraduate study


SCOTTISH police forces could soon be using unmanned spy planes to keep tabs on citizens in a bid to crack down on crime.


Taiwan's interaction with China ``is unavoidable, given that the mainland has become the world's second-largest economy and also given its close proximity Taiwan,'' Ma said in an interview with the BBC's Rachel Harvey on its World News program Wednesday.


As USA made forays into Asia-Pacific region consolidating ties with countries like India and Japan, China is getting wary of its allies ~ North Korea, Pakistan and Myanmar ~ which are also swayed by Western influence, an article in state-run media said.


``Jersey Shore'' star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has been indicted on third-degree assault stemming from an incident that was captured by the MTV reality series camera.

``Jersey Shore'' guido Ronnie Ortiz-Magro indicted on assault


The 9th EC Directive on summer time harmonised, for an indefinite period, the dates on which summer time begins and ends across member states as the last Sundays in March and October respectively.


IMImobile, specialist provider of technology platforms and value added services to mobile operators and media companies, has announced today that it has taken control of the Music2You service previously provided by Nokia Siemens Networks.

IMImobile takes over Music2You service from Nokia Siemens Networks


Kanye West and Jay-Z have settled a federal copyright infringement lawsuit over their song ``The Joy.''

Kanye West and Jay-Z settle copyright infringement lawsuit


Johan Santana is feeling fine one day removed from throwing a career-high 134 pitches in last night's historic no-hitter against the Cardinals, but he's expected to get some extra rest before his next start.

Johan Santana expected to get some extra rest before his next start


The National Safety Council has announced the 2011 CEOs Who 'Get It,' its annual recognition of business leaders who demonstrate world-class safety at all levels of their organizations.

National safety Council announces 2011 CEOs Who 'Get It'


In a report released on Thursday, Human Rights Watch says prisoners in Uganda are subjected to hard labour under conditions resembling slavery and face routine abuse and exploitation by officials.

Human rights Watch says prisoners in Uganda face routine abuse and exploitation by officials


Advantage is actively recruiting a cruise consultant in order to help drive cruise sales through the consortium's agents.


Hundreds of children are being detained at ports and airports by the UK Border Agency, the BBC has learned.


The bowel cancer screening programme, which detects early signs of the disease, has been launched in Northern Ireland.

Bowel cancer screening programme launched in Northern Ireland


A Union man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked a woman and threw bleach on her clothes.

Man charged after allegedly attacking woman


Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon is getting ready to become a father for the second time.

Jeff Gordon will become father for second time


Two suspected foreign drug traffickers were arrested Thursday in Manila in a police sting operation.

2 suspected foreign drug traffickers arrested in Manila


Qatar is planning to issue sukuk, for the first time in nearly a decade, as it seeks to take advantage of global demand for safe havens and Sharia-compliant assets amid market uncertainty.

Qatar planning to issue sukuk over global demand


women footballers really do get stuck in during games and can take MORE PAIN than men, new research revealed today.

Women footballers can take more pain than men


A suspected al-Qaeda militant died Friday in a botched suicide attack on an intelligence office in southern Yemen after his explosives detonated prematurely, security officials said.

Al-Qaeda militant dies in botched attack in Yemen


Yasin Malik, Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front has threatened to go on hunger strike unto death if order of land transfer to Amarnath Shrine Board in occupied Kashmir is not withdrawn.

Yasin Malik threatens to go on hunger strike unto death


AP-NDGov Debate,0150 ND gov candidates trade blows on taxes, energy Eds:


The Presidential Museum in Odessa is officially closing its doors.


Romed Baumann of Austria took the lead after the downhill leg of the super-combined at the world championships on Monday, and American rival Ted Ligety was the best positioned of the technical specialists in sixth.

Romed Baumann leads after downhill leg of super-combined;


Our genes influence how deeply we gaze at happy faces, according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher.

Genes influence how we gaze at happy faces


Chris Brown lost his bid to end his supervised probation early on Thursday after a Los Angeles judge ruled the singer must complete more of his community service.

Chris Brown loses bid to end probation early


Men confess telling big fat lies when their partners try on clothes to avoid tearful rows outside the changing rooms.

Men lie when their partners try on clothes


Also, a dad builds a ``hamster powered walker'' with his kids.


At the launch of UTV's new channel in Hyderabad, Chiru said that he will not act in movies anymore.


South African singer Miriam Makeba has died aged 76 in Italy, her publicist told a local radio station on Monday.

South African singer Miriam Makeba dies in Italy


US President Barack Obama on Wednesday denounced what he called a ``barbaric terrorist attack'' on Israelis in Bulgaria, reaffirming unshakable US commitment to Israel's security, APA reports quoting Xinhua.

Obama denounces attack on Israelis in Bulgaria


Alief residents headed to the polls Thursday to vote on a proposed school tax hike.

Alief residents vote on proposed school tax hike


A Duluth man with prior drug convictions was arrested Tuesday on drug and weapon charges.

Duluth man arrested on drug, weapon charges


Japan will ease monetary policy appropriately if necessary, while keeping an eye on the impact on the economy, Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Sunday.

Japan will ease policy ``appropriately if necessary''


Mitt Romney handily won the Florida Republican presidential primary, with 47 percent of the vote, when the polls closed Tuesday night.

Mitt Romney wins the Florida Republican primary


One in five Brits has already received all or part of their inheritance, a Skipton Financial Services survey showed.

One in five have already received their inheritance


A dog owner has called on callous thieves to return his beloved pet pooch after they made off with his car while the animal was still in it.

Owner calls for thieves to return pet pooch


Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley has slammed The X Factor for encouraging youngsters to seek fame, according to a report.


Former senator Edward M. Kennedy was laid to rest Saturday in Virginia, next to his brothers John and Robert.

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy laid to rest beside brothers


Linedata, the global solutions provider for the investment management and credit finance communities, has finalised its acquisition of the CapitalStream business and launched a strategic partnership with HCL Technologies Ltd.

Linedata finalises acquisition of CapitalStream


A revolt at a refugee camp located in the Thracian province of Kırklareli, 200 kilometers west of Istanbul, resulted in the death of a refugee and injuries to four people, including two police officers.


Punk music pioneer Iggy Pop - famous for onstage mayhem like smearing his sinewy torso with olive oil and diving headfirst into crowds - is mellowing in old age with a solo album of crooning classic covers, half of them in French.


Forest Green Rovers striker Reece Styche has committed his future to the club by signing a new three-year deal.

Forest Green Rovers striker Reece Styche signs new deal


A body found this week on Sullivan's Island has been identified as that of a 25-year-old pharmacy student from Nigeria, the Charleston County Coroner's Office confirmed Friday.

Body identified as that of pharmacy student


Federal regulators are taking a first major step aimed at reining in oil speculation by setting new limits on trading in energy futures by Wall Street firms and other market players.

Regulators taking first major step toward setting limits on trading in energy futures


A Dodge City man was charged Monday with helping another man avoid arrest for conspiring to commit second-degree murder, according to Ford County District Court records.

Dodge City man charged with helping man avoid arrest


SippCentre has confirmed it will be accepting protected rights transfers from early May, in anticipation of government changes effective from 1 October.

SippCentre to accept protected rights transfers


A judge Tuesday issued a new arrest warrant for actress Lindsay Lohan for violating the terms of her probation following an emergency meeting with lawyers in her 2007 drunken driving case.

Judge issues new arrest warrant for Lohan


The School Committee discussed their intent to establish three special education study committees, to work over the summer.

School Committee to establish three special education study committees


A Bozeman, Mont. nurse who was fired after serving as a surrogate mother for a patient has settled her wrongful discharge lawsuit with Billings Clinic.

Montana nurse settles wrongful discharge lawsuit


The world's largest hotelier, InterContinental Hotels Group , is bringing its Indigo boutique hotel brand to Britain, starting in Paddington, West London, in July, the group said on Tuesday.

InterContinental brings Indigo hotels to Britain


RICHMOND tall Graham Polak has made an encouraging return to senior-level football in the scratch match at Gosch's Paddock on Thursday.


Oil prices eased by more than US$2 in Asian trade after big gains on anticipation that Russia and OPEC will cut production to bolster prices, dealers said.


In a press statement made available to the Zambian Chronicle, Acting Executive Director of the Energy Regulation Board Joshua Malupenga, the ERB has justified its decision to for the price increase.


Former Yankee Tommy John will appear at Frontier Field Sunday, August 19 to sign autographs at the Red Wings-Yankees game.

Tommy John to appear at Frontier Field August 19


AC Transit is getting $15 million in federal funds for its planned rapid bus project to connect downtown Berkeley, Oakland and San Leandro with a speedy and frequent service running in bus-only lanes, the US Department of Transportation announced Tuesday.

AC Transit to get $15 million in federal funds for project


Paula Deen, patron saint of all that is deep-fried and coated in butter, has Type 2 diabetes.


A father-of-three died from a burst blood vessel the day after being discharged from hospital with Gaviscon to treat heartburn, an inquest heard.

Father died from burst blood vessel after being discharged from hospital with Gaviscon


A 'WHITE knight' deal between Boustead Singapore and TT International has been called off after the two firms were unable to agree to terms of a $150 million rescue of debt-riddled TTI.


Houston Dynamo midfielder Geoff Cameron is set for surgery later this week to repair his ruptured posterior cruciate ligament.

Houston Dynamo midfielder Cameron set for surgery


OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France, Ambassador Robert Bradtke of the United States, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia, in their turn, are scheduled to pay a visit to the region early in July, according to report by foreign ministry spokesperson.

OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs to visit region early in July


EPDF told WIC that the Eritrean government has strictly ordered grain merchants in the town not to sell grains they have stored in warehouses to public in the town.

Eritrean government orders merchants not to sell grains


Cambodian and Thai troops exchanged gunfire again Saturday morning at 6: 15 am over the border disputed area at the Ta Mon Thom temple in Oddar Meanchey province, a military commander on Saturday.

Cambodian, Thai troops exchange gunfire again


The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex tumbled over 412 points at midsession today on frantic selling by funds in line with weakening global trends.

Sensex tumbles over 412 points at midsession


Lindsay Lohan is reportedly going to pose for Playboy.


FOUR fearless fundraisers will be hoping to reach their peak when they take part in a charity challenge.

Fearless fundraisers hope to reach their peak


The Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky is campaigning for her new show 'Huge' on ABC.

Nikki Blonsky campaigns for her new show 'Huge'


Despite uncertainty after its bankruptcy protection filing in Canada and the US on January 14, telecommunications equipment maker Nortel Networks insists that its India story remains intact and thriving.

Nortel insists its India story remains intact


This could well be the signature line coming soon to a big screen near you.The entertainment world has been shaken and stirred by reports, now confirmed, that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the storied American movie studio, may soon be ``gone with the wind'' to India.


The holiday long weekend road toll has risen to four following a pedestrian collision in Arncliffe today.


'Soren will fight the assembly bypoll to get elected to the state assembly.


In wake of heavy rains, tourist activities in Dudhwa National Park have been suspended for a week.

Tourist activities at Dudhwa National park suspended for week


She may be up for another award -- but contrary to Internet rumors, Sandra Bullock will not be attending the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, her rep told PEOPLE.

Sandra Bullock will not attend Kids' Choice Awards


Simmons & Simmons elexica - Towards a single, pan-European patent standard A single European patent system will require the commmon application of a single body of European patent law.

Simmons Simmons elexica > Towards a single, pan-European patent standard


A day after its prime ministerial candidate LK Advani broached the Ram temple issue in Ayodhya, the Bharatiya Janata Party Monday said this was not the party's Lok Sabha election theme and that terrorism would remain the key issue.


British rider Mark Cavendish won his third stage of this year's Tour de France when he narrowly beat Thor Hushovd in a sprint finish on the flat 10th stage.


The rupee gave up early gains against the dollar on Monday but was still up 14 paise at 55.01 a dollar as banks and exporters sold the American currency amid inflows from foreign funds into the equity market.

Rupee gives up early gains against dollar


Analysts welcome security strategy Updated: 19:04, Wednesday January 23, 2013 Security and strategic academics have welcomed the government's new national security strategy with leading analyst Professor Paul Dibb describing it as highly focused, disciplined and concentrating on the hard-edged risks.


Households, whose high debt levels are of concern to policy makers, are starting to get a grip on their finances, a prerequisite for a recovery in the residential property market.

Households getting a grip on their finances


A better-than-predicted surplus of just under $3 million is being welcomed by Witt at the same time as it records higher than expected enrolments.


An illegal trade in mankanjane that has operated for months at the Mbabane bus rank has been uncovered.


On July 9, 2008, Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his US counterpart George W. Bush in Toyako, Hokkaido.

President Hu Jintao meets with his US counterpart Bush


Sweden will need 60-80 new Gripen fighter jets in order to replace its ageing fighter fleet, Swedish military said on Wednesday, handing a report to the government flagging for a replacement scheme to begin in 2020.

'Sweden needs 60-80 new fighter jets': military


Big Sandy Superstore in Teays Valley plans to host a family fun day as a way to give back to the community for supporting their business for nearly a decade.

Big Sandy Superstore hosts family fun day


India today humanizing the economic ties amid the two nations stated that it will permit FDI from Pak clearing the path for the industries from the neighbouring country to create businesses in the growing Indian market.


A top police spokeswoman for Croydon has been investigated for allegedly assaulting a male spectator at her child's football match in Kent.


Los Angeles has become the biggest US city to ban plastic bags after the city council voted 13-1 to banish them from supermarkets and thousands of smaller stores.

Los Angeles becomes biggest US city to ban plastic bags


Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday it is cutting 3,500 to 4,500 jobs, or 14 percent to 18 percent of its work force, as it posted a $137 million fourth-quarter loss on plunging sales of both digital and film-based photography products.


With the SA economy slowing to 2.6% in the third quarter, the commercial property market is performing well, says Marna van der Walt, CEO of JHI property services group.


US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived In Israel and was welcomed by a fragmented but strong, democratic political system.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in Israel


European stock markets closed narrowly mixed on Friday as investors consolidated massive gains made the previous day on the back of a broad-based eurozone debt crisis deal.


A tornado watch issued for York County until 1 pm Saturday has expired.


Palermo hold the upper hand in their Coppa Italia semi-final with AC Milan after claiming a 2-2 draw in the first leg at the San Siro on Wednesday night.


The Big E will host religious services Sundays during the Fair and all exhibitors, staff and fairgoers are welcome to attend.

The Big E to host religious services during the Fair


State Sen. Kevin S. Parker apologized Monday for an outburst last week in which he called Republicans white supremacists, saying that he realized his comments had become a major distraction for the Senate.

State senator Parker apologizes for outburst


``You touched my heart in my time of grief. My thanks to all of you from Jerusalem,'' wrote Netanyahu on his official Facebook page Saturday evening.

'You touched my heart in my time of grief'


An Oregon City police dog put the bite on a fleeing suspect early today in a wooded area along I-205.

Oregon City police dog puts the bite on suspect


In demand striker Frannie Collin has signed for Maidstone United after leaving Tonbridge Angels.

Frannie Collin signs for Maidstone United


The nationwide road transporters strike that was to take off from Sunday got called off after the associations held discussions with the government.


The student health center at Solano Community College is partnering with the Aldea Care Program to provide mental health services to SCC students.

Health center to provide mental health services to students


The Gauteng social development department is ``crippled'' by staff shortages in critical posts, the DA in the province said on Wednesday.


Former Education Minister Professor Babs Fafunwa said in Lagos yesterday that he has no reason to apologise to Nigeria on the purported failure of the 6-3-3-3 educational system.


An Internet loan scam that prosecutors say defrauded more than 2,000 victims has led to federal charges against 33 people in the US and Canada.

Internet loan scam leads to charges against 33


Some Scott County members of Blue Grass Energy continue to experience power outages Sunday night.

Some in Scott County continue to experience power outages


WTNH News is reporting that the body found floating in Lake Lillinonah Tuesday is that of missing professional photographer Eric Langlois of New Milford.

Body in Lake Lillinonah is that of Eric Langlois of New Milford;


Heavy rain Wednesday night caught many drivers off guard, as flood waters rose and spilled on the roads.


Five-time champion Venus Williams recovered from an early stumble in her opening match at Wimbledon on Tuesday to beat Stefanie Voegele of Switzerland 6-3, 6-2.


Aston Villa striker Andreas Weimann has rejoined Watford on loan until early January, at the same time as agreeing a new deal until 2014 at Villa Park.

Aston Villa's Andreas Weimann rejoins Watford


Sebastien Buemi will continue to drive for Toro Rosso into 2010, the Faenza-based squad has confirmed.

Sebastien Buemi continues to drive for Toro Rosso in 2010


A teenage fisherman lost at sea when his boat collided with a passenger ferry has been named by police.


Barack Obama has weighed in on reports about tension between new ``American Idol'' judges Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey.

Obama weighs in on reports of tension between Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey


A first-of-its-kind report released today creates a framework for measuring agriculture sustainability.

Report creates framework for measuring agriculture sustainability


Iraq and Iran signed on Tuesday an agreement through which Iran will build housing compounds in Baghdad and number of Iraqi provinces.

Iran to build housing compounds throughout Iraq


Thor Hushovd has confirmed he will miss the Olympic Games in order to recuperate for the final part of the cycling season.


Four people were killed when a passenger minibus plunged into a ravine in the northern Philippines, a police official said Wednesday.

Four people killed as minibus plunges into ravine in Philippines


Australian singer Peter Andre is dating former Sugababes star Keisha Buchanan, according to a UK report.


Lexington boys tennis enters a new era in 2009 with Eric Jackson taking over for long-time coach Robbie Hunter.


Los Angeles, July 24 Actress Sofia Vergara, who was recently crowned the highest-paid actress on television by editors at Forbes magazine, has joined the cast of hit comedy ``Family Guy''.

Sofia Vergara joins cast of 'Family Guy'


Hurricane Irene killed at least 40 people as it moved from the Caribbean through New England, left an estimated $2.6 billion in damage and cut power to almost 8 million homes and businesses along the US East Coast, the Bloomberg Businessweek reports.

Hurricane Irene kills at least 40 people


Ready Pac Foods has recalled more than 5,000 cases of bagged salad because of a possible E. coli contamination.

Ready Pac recalls 5,000 cases of bagged salads


Reg Grundy, arguably Australia's most successful media and television mogul, will be interviewed for the first time in fifty years.


Law and Justice Minister Veerappa Moily has mentioned that he will hold talks with the health ministry on the HIV/AIDS bill, since people have been raising concerns about the missing of ``key provisions''.

Veerappa Moily to hold talks with health ministry on HIV/AIDS bill


National Award winner and veteran Malayalam actor Balachandra Menon Saturday said he planned to contest the Lok Sabha election as an independent from Thiruvananthapuram.


Oil and gas explorer and producer Dragon Oil said it received a bid approach from an unnamed party that two sources familiar with the matter identified as Dubai's state-owned Emirates National Oil Company.


Oil prices drop as US spending cuts loom Updated: 08:57, Saturday March 2, 2013 World oil prices fell on Friday, with New York crude striking a two-month low point, as traders eyed huge US spending cuts due to take effect and weaker Chinese manufacturing data.


HAZMAT was called Monday morning after a tractor-trailer fire caused a small fuel spill on East Monument in Dayton.


Minnie Driver has posted the first picture of her one-month-old son on her MySpace page.

Minnie Driver posts picture of son on her MySpace


Fathers Alive in the Hood is a community-based organization of fathers of color whose aim is to address the problem of gang and gun violence across New York's five boroughs.


*Even under the administration of the nation's first Black president, the United States continues to oppose reparations for slavery in international forums and seeks to block all denunciations of Israel's brutal and often racist treatment of Palestinians.


Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will visit Amethi tomorrow to interact with party workers in his parliamentary constituency.


Due to incorrect information provided by MySpace, the ninth paragraph of the update to the story ``Developer finds major coding errors in Facebook, MySpace'' posted Thursday incorrectly characterized the data that MySpace said was not exposed.


Two people were killed in a head-on crash near Ely, Minnesota on Thursday after a car crossed over the center line.


A Collinsville teen was arrested Friday morning in connection to a rash of home burglaries in the State Park area of Collinsville.

Collinsville teen arrested for rash of home burglaries


Li Xiaopeng was elected governor of north China's coal-rich Shanxi Province on Tuesday at the first session of the 12th provincial People's Congress, the local legislature.

Li Xiaopeng elected governor of Shanxi Province


Lebanon police are looking for a vehicle that allegedly left the scene after striking two juveniles, sending one to the hospital.

Lebanon police looking for vehicle that struck two juveniles


A British woman accused of having sex on a beach in the United Arab Emirates has had a chance to face her accusers in a Dubai court of law.

British woman denies having sex on beach


Emeli Sande has knocked Lana Del Rey off the top of the UK album chart top spot with her debut 'Our Version Of Events'.

Emeli Sande knocks Lana Del Rey off UK album top spot


That's because February is National Children's Dental Health Month, an ideal time - according to Health Net, Inc. - for moms and dads to make sure that sugary snacks, as well as lax dental hygiene - aren't putting their kids at risk for tooth decay.

Sugary snacks and lax dental hygiene put kids at risk for tooth decay


Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp said on Wednesday it has not approached Australian conglomerite CSR Ltd about the possible purchase of its sugar business, Sucrogen.

Mitsubishi Corp denies approaching CSR on Sucrogen


Yoko Ono have announced she'll start celebrations for her 80th birthday with a live show with Plastic Ono Band at Volksbuhne, Berlin on February 17th, the night before her birthday on February 18th.

Yoko Ono starts celebrations for her 80th birthday with a live show with Plastic Ono Band in Berlin


During the past week of Operation Slow Down-Interstate Initiative by the NC Highway Patrol, troopers issued 8,699 speeding citations.


A wrongful death lawsuit against the city over a 2009 pedestrian death on Archer Road has been dropped.

Lawsuit against city over 2009 pedestrian death is dropped


The International Monetary Fund said it would host a high-level two-day conference on India and China in New Delhi on March 19-20, reports said.

IMF to host conference on India and China in New Delhi


New research has revealed that Scots are the most likely to have life insurance or critical illness cover.

Scots most likely to have life insurance


But what exactly are civil unions and how are they different from marriage?


Neil Patrick Harris, multi-hyphenate entertainer, will release a memoir in 2014 about his career so far.

Neil Patrick Harris will release a memoir in 2014


Longtime Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell, beloved by generations of fans who grew up listening to his rich voice, Southern cadence and quirky phrases on the radio, has died after a months-long battle with cancer.

Detroit Tigers legend Ernie Harwell dies


A Colorado Springs native was killed in the line of duty Friday fighting in Afghanistan.

Colorado Springs native killed in Afghanistan


NEW YORK - Total US money market mutual fund assets rose $8.52 billion to $2.576 trillion for the week that ended Wednesday, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.

Money market fund assets rose to $2.576 trillion


Actor Jim Belushi is heading to New Orleans this month to ride in Orpheus, the glitzy night parade founded in 1993 by New Orleans native singer Harry Connick Jr.


The Corte Madera Library is launching a new program in which librarians and volunteers will visit assisted living and senior homes to read aloud to residents.


Scandinavian crane and transport specialist Havator has acquired mobile crane rental company Norrlandskranar AB and subsidiaries Norrlandskranar i Jämtland AB and Örnkranar AB in Sweden.


The National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo & Co. said on Thursday that their joint survey of home builder confidence set a new record low in October after having edged up slightly in the previous month.

Home builder confidence sets record low in October


Resignation are some kind of question for taking of political responsibility which could be solved by the government and the Prime Minister, MP from National Movement for Stability and Progress Milen Velchev stated before journalists, FOCUS News Agency reporter informed.

Resignations are taking of political responsibility


Orissa police seized 96 turtles, which were being smuggled out of the country, and arrested one in this regard in the late hours on Friday.

Orissa police seize 96 turtles, arrest one


A pensioner has died in a house fire at her home in Bristol, despite efforts by firefighters to tackle the blaze.


Brityrex International will have a ``full house'' next month, say the event's organizers.

Brityrex will have a 'full house' next month


A GREEN-thinking couple, who are blazing a trail in sustainable living, are to showcase their organic garden to the public.

GREEN couple are showcasing their organic garden


``Let us just say that Tendulkar is the Bradman of today - less hypnotic but scarcely less phenomenal'', according to cricket writer John Woodcock, who reckons the Indian icon has every chance of making his 50th Test century this week.


THE GOVERNMENT'S successful retail Treasury bond sale sent yields from government securities rising by 16 basis points on the average last week from a month ago.


His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched his own YouTube channel.

Sheikh Mohammed launches YouTube channel


British pop singer Lily Allen gave birth to a daughter on Friday.


Century Casinos Inc. said Wednesday that it received the last regulatory approval needed for the sale of its South African unit.

Century Casinos receives last approval needed for the sale of its South African unit


The Voice UK completely overtook Britain's Got Talent in the ratings last night, early viewing figures reveal.

'The Voice' UK overtakes 'Britain's Got Talent' in ratings


Two people have been stabbed in Boone County -- and we're now being told both victims have injuries not believed to be life-threatening.


An Indonesian volcano has erupted, spewing rocks, lava and ash hundreds of metres into the air, says an official, just days after its alert status was raised to the highest level.


Consumer borrowing fell again in August as consumers cut back on credit card use for the 24th consecutive month, the Federal Reserve said Thursday.


Reliever Tom Gordon became the first member of the World Series-champion Phillies to file for free agency after Philadelphia declined a $4.5 million option and chose to pay a $1 million buyout.


Serena Williams has claimed that it was 'her time' to win Olympic gold following her victory over Maria Sharapova in the women's singles at Wimbledon this afternoon.


Singapore, May 1 Ahead of the general elections in Malayasia, many Malaysian Indians have come out in support of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition in the country.

Malaysian Indians come out in support of ruling coalition


The Gordon Bank in Gordon, a Wilkinson County town about 20 miles from Macon, was one of four Georgia banks hit with ``cease and desist'' orders in mid-April to early May.

Gordon Bank hit with 'cease and desist' order


Foreign Secretary William Hague said the UK has revoked the diplomatic immunity of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi and his family.

UK revokes diplomatic immunity for Qaddafi and family


The Holyoke teacher found in a West Virginia motel room with a 15 year old student is returned to Massachusetts.

Holyoke teacher returned to Massachusetts


A delegation of several prominent political, business and academic leaders from South Carolina, led by Secretary of State Mark Hammond, visited Concordia on July 10 as part of a State Mission to Canada.

Political, business and academic leaders visit Concordia


The world's No. 2 chipmaker, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., says it may acquire SanDisk Corp., the world's largest supplier of flash storage card products.


Usage of police violence doesn't fit with the European norms, leader and MP from Attacka party Volen Siderov said after he went out the room of the Coalition for Bulgaria, FOCUS News Agency reporter informed.

Police violence doesn't fit with the European norms


San Francisco is honoring legendary crooner Tony Bennett, whose famous song, ``I Left My Heart in San Francisco,'' was recorded 50 years ago.


Manila, Feb 7 India has shown resilience amid the global economic downturn, the Asian Development Bank said Saturday.

India shows resilience amid economic downturn:


The US military confirmed that five American soldiers have been killed in central Iraq.

Five American soldiers killed in central Iraq


Delphine Arnault, daughter of LVMH Chairman and Chief Executive Bernard Arnault, is moving from Dior to join Louis Vuitton as Deputy General Manager.


Britain's Duchess of Cornwall has adopted a nine-week-old Jack Russell puppy named Bluebell.


A small fire in a North End home sent three young children to hospital Saturday night due to smoke inhalation, a Winnipeg fire department spokesman says.


Brad Cooper has agreed to give his wife's family essentially all the money he has to cover child support.

Cooper agrees to give all his money to child support


Spurs guard Manu Ginobili was named the Western Conference player of the week for Feb. 19-24.


A prospective juror in OJ Simpson's Las Vegas kidnapping and armed-robbery trial tore into the disgraced grid great today, bluntly declaring: ``I felt he got away with murder!''


Rights activist Binayak Sen today demanded repeal of sedition laws, saying they were being used to ''suppress'' the voice of the people.

Binayak Sen demands repeal of sedition laws


A tugboat has spilled diesel fuel into the Elizabeth River this morning, and emergency crews are working to clean up the spill.

Tugboat spills diesel fuel into Elizabeth River


The former human rights director in Tulsa says she'll appeal her recent firing, claiming the city terminated her job because of her race.

Former human rights director in Tulsa says she'll appeal her recent firing


Ugandan triple jumper Sarah Nambawa has been adjudged the Sports Personality of the month of August.

Nambawa adjudged Sports Personality of the month


A winter fish kill at a Watertown lake is raising concerns about the water quality.


Nationwide reported that it recorded $398 million in net operating income during the first half of 2011 despite more than $1.5 billion in weather-related claims to help customers rebuild following devastating storms across much of the country.

Nationwide reports $398 million net operating income in first half


Housing affordability improved by a record amount in August to its best level since January last year, according to a new report.

Housing affordability improves by record amount


A Place in the Sun has today launched a new holiday rentals section of the website, allowing visitors to search for overseas properties which are available to rent in hundreds of countries in partnership with HomeAway.co.uk.

A Place in the Sun launches new holiday rentals section


GONHS has published an election wish list in the run-up to the next General Elections in the latest issue of its news magazine 'Gibraltar Nature News'.


Former Tennessee Titans head coach Jeff Fisher was introduced as the new head coach of the St. Louis Rams at a news conference on Tuesday.

Jeff Fisher introduced as new head coach of St. Louis Rams


Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Sunday night formally anointed grandson Aditya into politics by presenting him a ceremonial sword as a crowd of over 200,000 cheered lustily.

Bal Thackeray anoints grandson Aditya into politics


Pope Benedict XVI received an unprecedented presidential greeting from George W Bush and the first lady Laura Bush as he arrived for his maiden official visit to the United States.

Pope Benedict XVI arrives in us on his maiden visit


Trustwave, a provider of on-demand data security and payment card industry compliance management solutions, has acquired BitArmor, a provider of data encryption solutions.


National Prosecutor General Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei said media outlets should monitor officials' actions to inform the people.

Media outlets should monitor officials' actions:


Fresh from the inauguration, actor Val Kilmer is pondering running for governor in 2010, when Democrat Bill Richardson's second term ends.

Val Kilmer ponders run for governor in 2010


US Senators today alleged that China continues to deny the practice of currency manipulation and strongly refuted the Chinese statement that the value of the Yuan was at a reasonable level and it is not pursuing a trade surplus with the US.

'China continues to deny currency manipulation'


Gennaro Gattuso scored a rare goal as AC Milan beat Juventus 1-0 to extend their Serie A lead to eight points.

Gattuso scores as Milan beat Juventus 1-0


Former Manassas teacher Kevin Ricks pleaded guilty to one sex abuse charge in a Prince William County courtroom Thursday morning, resulting in the first conviction linked to a series of abuses stretching back more than three decades.


From the Mac cosmetics to the towering Guiseppe Zanotti heels on top-flight models like Karlie Kloss, it is completely apparent that Jason Wu has joined the big leagues of fashion.


Excise duties on fuels, drink and tobacco raised 11.1 billion euros for the state last year.

Excise duties raise 11.1 billion euros for the state


Russell Brand has said that he hopes to win an Oscar for his latest role.


``@ddlovato im goin to holla at john to figure it out,' wrote Timbo, who had previously made his feelings public on his desire to collaborate with Lovato.

Timbaland to collaborate with pop star Demi Lovato


Martyr may have only scraped home in the three-year-old handicap at Lingfield, but the Richard Hannon-trained colt could still be worth following when the turf season gets under way.

Martyr could be worth following when the turf season gets under way


THE National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations is fighting a last ditch attempt halt new European conservation proposals which it has described as 'reckless and irreponsible'.

Last-ditch attempt to halt new European conservation proposals


Detroit Red Wings defenceman Nick Lidstrom is still going strong at age 40 -- and he gives credit to former teammate Chris Chelios.


The Public Service Association says government health and safety inspectors should not have to reapply for their jobs.

Government inspectors must reapply for jobs


Beckham to take up China role next week Updated: 05:36, Saturday March 16, 2013 Football superstar David Beckham will begin his highly-anticipated role as ambassador for the Chinese Super League next week, with domestic media saying Friday he will visit three cities on a five day trip.


Heritage Bank is set to acquire a bank branch in Kent, giving the Olympia-based bank four branches in King County.

Heritage bank to acquire bank branch in Kent


Qantas has significantly expanded its reach into China by signing a new codeshare agreement with China Eastern Airlines.


TLC reality show star Michelle Duggar has suffered a miscarriage, a month after she and husband Jim Bob announced they were expecting their 20th child.


Jon Gosselin, who is supposedly dating Hailey Glassman, was seen having dinner with a mystery blonde woman this weekend, while his ex-wife Kate and eight kids took a break from a photo shoot in New York City.

Jon Gosselin has dinner with mystery blonde


Marubeni Corporation, which has a controlling stake in the Jamaica Public Service Company, is reporting record profit.

Marubeni Corporation reports record profit


Award-winning jazz saxophonist, Moreira Chonguica, has been invited to perform at the 13 th Cape Town International Jazz Festival on Friday, 30 March, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

Moreira Chonguica invited to perform at 13 th Cape Town International jazz Festival


Researchers from the University of Miami Department of Psychology participated in a multi-site study to examine different teaching models for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Researchers to examine different teaching models for children with ASD


Browns rookie quarterback Colt McCoy is getting the majority of snaps at practice and is likely to start Sunday against the New York Jets.


Besides the prisoners who get early releases, who is loving this California budget?


Infobright, an open source data warehousing company and Jaspersoft announced the availability of an integrated virtual machine download.

Infobright and Jaspersoft announce an integrated virtual machine download


China-based analog specialty foundry, CSMC Technologies is using SOI wafers from Soitec for high voltage IC applications, initially aimed for colour plasma display panel driver ICs and other mixed signal and analog applications.

CSMC using SOI wafers from Soitec for high voltage IC applications


Remy Ma has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.

Remy Ma sentenced to eight years in prison


Jemima Khan has spoken out against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, warning the controversial whistleblower he risks losing his ``hero'' status as he continues to hide out in London's Ecuadorean embassy.

Jemima Khan issues warning to Julian Assange


Emmy-award winning writer and chef Anthony Bourdain has joined CNN, where he will have a weekend show and offer commentary across CNN's programming.


Officials said Pakistani security forces killed 15 militants, including a senior commander, in separate clashes, as they seek to rout the Taliban from northwestern areas.

Pakistani security forces kill 15 militants


AirTran Holdings, the parent company of AirTran Airways, Inc has posted its best first quarter earnings in history, with a net income of $28.7 million or $0.21 per diluted share.

AirTran Holdings posts its ``best first quarter earnings in history''


INDIANAPOLIS � The Steelers have placed the franchise tag on Max Starks, all but assuring that the offensive tackle will return to Pittsburgh for at least one more season.


Bruce Buck, the Chelsea chairman, has refused to back under-fire manager Avram Grant, claming the Israeli's future will be judged on results.


Crude oil prices have an ``upward bias'' long-term, mainly due to strong energy demand from the booming economies of China and India, the CEO of InterContinental Exchange Holdings said on Wednesday.


The Rev. Matt Cotten wants to make sure people know it is OK to pray despite the ACLU.


Mentha production in Uttar Pradesh, which is the largest producer of the commodity, is expected to increase to about 13,000 tonnes this season.

Mentha production to increase upto 13,000 tonnes


Gov. Mark Dayton called a special session of the legislature for 3 pm today to vote on budget bills that would end the 19-day state government shutdown.


19:50:17 Parramatta's stars have warned the best is yet to come from brilliant fullback Jarryd Hayne despite a breathtaking burst of form that has the Eels' NRL stocks soaring.


Cancer patients, survivors and care givers gathered at the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville on Monday to fight back against cancer.

Cancer patients, survivors, and care givers Fight Back against cancer


Elie Tahari is launching a stand-alone jewelry line, T by Tahari.


The University of Missouri in Columbia had to recall an errant tornado alert that turned out to be part of a routine National Weather Service test.

University of Missouri recalls errant tornado alert


In an outstanding victory for women's rights, the Paycheck Fairness Act and the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act were the first bills to pass the House in the new legislative session.

Paycheck Fairness Act, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act first bills to pass House


Anderlecht extended their lead at the top of the Belgian Pro League to eight points following a convincing 4-1 win over relegation-threatened Lierse.

Anderlecht extend lead at the top after 4-1 win over Lierse


Five men were convicted Tuesday of plotting to join forces with Al Qaeda to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices in hopes of igniting an anti-government insurrection.


A passenger was killed late Wednesday night after a single car accident on South Frontage Rd.


While the Supreme Court started its summer recess last week, watchdog group Common Cause is keeping the heat on Justice Clarence Thomas.

Common Cause keeps the heat on Clarence Thomas


Argentina coach Diego Maradona has allegedly threatened to resign after only two weeks in the job, furious that the president of the country's football federation won't let him appoint members to his coaching staff.

Maradona 'threatens to resign' after only two weeks


Garrett Reid, left, the son of Eagles coach Andy Reid, shown 2000, was found dead Sunday.

Garrett Reid, son of Eagles coach Andy Reid, found dead


I have always seen a lot of misconceptions surrounding birth, but I must say I was truly impressed when Consumer Reports took on the issue of maternity care in late 2008.

Consumer Reports takes on maternity care


A Dale City man died in jail early Friday morning, jail officials and police said.


Walmart has announced it will hire about 250 employees for its new store scheduled to open early next year on south Abercorn Street.


After kicking up a storm by his sudden decision to step down as Pakistan's chief selector, Abdul Qadir will hold a press conference on Wednesday in which he is expected to reveal the reasons for his resignation.

Qadir to reveal reason behind resignation


Advisers are likely to outsource their client's investment portfolios to multi-managers ahead of the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review.

Advisers 'likely to outsource to multi-managers'


Market risk appetite remains on the defensive this morning as equities have failed to hold onto the gains achieved on Turnaround Tuesday through the overnight sessions.


Two Brighton crack houses have been boarded up by police after officers obtained a closure order in court.

Brighton crack houses boarded up by police


La Perla is going back to the 1960s for its latest lingerie collection as pure pastels and retro ladylike shapes define catwalks this spring.

La Perla goes back to the 1960s for its latest lingerie collection


A Moroccan hairdresser faced the charge of drug peddling in the Court of First Instance on Sunday.


A man was hit on the back of a head with a spanner during an attempted robbery in Northampton.

Man hit on head with spanner during attempted robbery


Hebron Academy welcomed nine new faculty members this year, including, from left, Tim Bonis, Emily Bonis, Patrick Shairs, Colin Griggs, Louise Roy, Casey Ftorek, Kurt Swanbeck, Jennifer Lonergan, and Austin Stonebraker.


LOS ANGELES -UCLA guard Jrue Holiday plans to enter the NBA draft, but he won't hire an agent and is leaving open the option of returning for his sophomore season.


The project is part of long-range plan to make downtown more pedestrian friendly.

Project to make downtown more pedestrian friendly


A lot of iPod users are wondering ``How do you download songs onto an iPod?''


Anti-communist protesters stormed Moldova's Parliament today, hurling computers through shattered windows and setting fire to furniture in a violent demonstration against what they said were fraudulent elections.


State officials confirmed Tuesday that a bobcat that attacked two people in Prescott Valley Monday had rabies.

State officials confirm bobcat had rabies


Colorado prosecutors eager to get Holmes notebook Prosecutors in the deadly Colorado theater shootings focused new attention Thursday on a notebook that defendant James Holmes mailed to a psychiatrist before the attack, signaling in a court filing they are eager to see what's inside.


EST in MLB Rumors According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Atlanta Braves' interest in outfielder Seth Smith of the Colorado Rockies has cooled recently.

Atlanta Braves interest in Seth Smith cools


I just got a text message alert that Todd McNair filed a lawsuit against the NCAA Friday.


A Kent man was fatally shot Thursday night following a dispute with several people, according to Kent police.


Zimbabwe recorded its first win over a test nation since 2007 when it beat Bangladesh by 38 runs on Saturday in the opening match of a triangular one-day series.


South Korea has decided to seek independent sanctions on Iran amid the United States pressure on its Asian ally to join in international efforts to punish Tehran for its nuclear programme, a senior government official said Thursday.

South Korea decides to seek independent sanctions on Iran


The reason George Edwards is leaving Florida is that he is going to be the defensive coordinator for the Buffalo Bills.


Nandish Sandhu also known as Veer of ``Uttaran' is suffering from Acrophobia, but frankly speaking he is not alone in the world suffering from Phobias, there are many such people who undergo through such problems. Acrophobia is a disorder in which a person fears from heights. They fear to fall down from a place at a height and thus avoid any small places to stand on.

Nandish Sandhu suffering from Acrophobia!


State Sen. Tim Corder has announced that he will seek re-election to the Idaho State Senate for Legislative District 22.


Government IT security policies, regulations and practices will be reviewed in the wake of recent data loss incidents.


Taliban insurgents have beheaded 17 Afghan civilians for taking part in a music event in a Taliban-controlled area of southern Afghanistan, officials said.

Taliban behead 17 Afghan civilians for taking part in music event


Serials Solutions, a division of ProQuest, LLC, announced the development of a new ebooks metadata normalization process for Serials Solutions KnowledgeWorks, its e-resource knowledgebase.

Serials Solutions announces new ebooks metadata normalization process


Norwegian telecommunications firm Telenor increased its stake last week in Russian mobile service provider VimpelCom from 31.7% to 35.7%.


Some senators rallied in support of a climate bill at a park in Washington today.


An Egyptian border guard died Sunday of gunshot wounds, seemingly self-inflicted, at a post on the Israeli border, 20 km south of the Rafah crossing with Gaza, security sources said.


Rapper TI and his wife have been arrested on drugs charge after police smelled marijuana coming from their car during a routine traffic stop yesterday.


Rep. Jeremy Kalin's overseas voting initiative was signed into law yesterday - making the absentee voting process easier for all Minnesotans.

Kalin's overseas voting initiative signed into law


Former Rep. Thomas Wright was found guilty of felony obstruction of justice on today and sentenced to prison after his second conviction this year for political corruption.

Wright found guilty of obstruction of justice


NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile carrier, announced the development of a new and efficient mobile spatial audio transmission technology that should improve applications related to mobile conference calls, online games and tele-education.

Ntt DoCoMo announces new spatial audio transmission technology for mobiles


China Unicom sold 100,000 units of iPhone 4 through September 28, reports 163.com, citing Li Gang, vice president of China Unicom.

China Unicom sells 100,000 units of iPhone 4


MadTree Brewing Co. in Cincinnati made brewing history today in Ohio by becoming the first modern craft brewery to start canning its beer in the state.


A BABY and a pigeon were rescued by firefighters in two separate incidents on Friday.


A ``large group'' of men broke into a Shippensburg apartment Saturday and assaulted two victims and damaged personal property.

``Large group'' of men break into Shippensburg apartment


A Ft. Pierce couple says mold moved into their apartment...and they had to move out.


AP Apr 19, 2013, 12.21PM IST Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has lashed out at his accusers following his arrest in a case involving his decision to fire senior judges while in power.

Pervez Musharraf lashes out after arrest


What do Lindsay Lohan and notorious NYC street artist Poster Boy have in common?

What do Lindsay Lohan and Poster Boy have in common?


US stocks rose in a shortened preholiday session as surging oil prices bolstered energy shares and factory orders rebounded more than expected.


Russian police have blocked a planned opposition protest march in Moscow ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of Russia's new president, Dmitri Medvedev.


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was today directed by the Supreme Court to appear in a Bangalore trial court tomorrow in a disproportionate assets case against her after Karnataka assured the apex court of her security.

Jayalalithaa to appear in court over disproportionate assets


Tension is building at Bosore near Kenyase in the Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region over the installation of a new chief.

Tension builds at Bosore over installation of new chief


MINISTER of Special Duties, Mr Remi Babalola, who was former Minister of State for Financee, has resigned from office.

Special Duties minister, Babalola, resigns


Many of you might have seen Elton John and Lady gaga sharing the same stage but for the first time both pop stars have agreed for collaboration.

Many of you might have seen Elton John and Lady gaga sharing...


A 39-year-old Camano Island, Wash., soldier was killed in Afghanistan when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle.

Washington soldier killed in Afghanistan


Taipei, Sept. 29 Future digital textbooks featuring multimedia and social website connections on devices including iPad or smart phones will help enhance interaction between students and teachers, and keep students updated of new developments, a visiting Canadian entrepreneur said Wednesday.


VIOLENT crime will rise when up to 20,000 police jobs are axed because of savage spending cuts, MPs were warned today.

Violent crime will rise when police jobs are axed


The members of the Serbian parliament adopted a Declaration late yesterday condemning crimes against the Serbian people and citizens, which condemns in the harshest terms crimes committed during armed conflicts in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s and expresses regret and solidarity with victims of the NATO bombing that took place in 1999.

Serbian parliament adopts declaration condemning crimes against Serbian people, citizens


The nuclear liability bill was tabled in Lok Sabha Wednesday by Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Chavan.

Nuclear liability bill tabled in Lok Sabha


EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received orders totaling $1.7 million from a large state transportation department to provide its award-winning ES Series of Project 25 compliant mobile radios and accessories.

EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. receives orders totaling $1.7 million from a state transportation department


HONOLULU - Thousands are expected to gather at a Honolulu beach on Monday to float candlelit lanterns on the ocean in remembrance of loved ones and to pay tribute to ancestors.

Thousands gathering in Honolulu to float lanterns


Real Zaragoza are on the look out for their fourth coach this season after Javier Irureta, seen here in 2006, stood down after just six league games in charge, Spanish sports daily Marca's website reported on Monday.

Zaragoza coach Irureta stands down after just six games


A Des Moines, Iowa man who calls himself goose man is getting healthy with a gaggle of new friends.

'Goose man' gets healthy with gaggle of friends


Philips is launching a social network for pregnant mums in the UK to rival established parenting portals Mumsnet and Netmums as the business looks to boost the profile of its babycare range.

Philips launches social network for pregnant mums


Wake, nicknamed the White Mouse, died in a hospital in London where she had lived since 2001.


The owner of the Garfield apartment building that caught fire Monday morning is being cited for three violations, an official in the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire said Tuesday.

Owner of Garfield building that caught fire cited for violations


Russia said on Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar Al Assad was ``making a lot of mistakes'' despite repeated calls from Moscow for his troops and rebel forces to cease violence and seek dialogue.


Kolkata Knight Riders captain Sourav Ganguly won the toss and elected to bat against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League match here today.

Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to bat against Mumbai Indians


Business confidence has dropped to its lowest level this year.


China sent a team of officials to Sudan to seek the release of kidnapped oil workers in the disputed aftermath of rescue efforts after four Chinese hostages were killed.


Ashok Ghai's Hello Darling which is to be released on 27 August, has got an A certificate from the Censor Board of India.


Two Roman Catholic nuns were arrested today for smoking marijuana outside the National Cathedral.


In an interview with Robert Naiman reported in the Huffington Post, Presidential candidate Gary Johnson was asked about the drug war.

Gary Johnson is asked about the drug war


A POPULAR pub given a brief lifeline following disagreement over the terms of a successful planning application might now face the bulldozer.


Tuesday's temperature tied for the second highest for Iowa City, according to records in the state climatologist's office.


Distance running power Kenya wants more protection for young athletes lured to compete for richer Gulf states amid allegations of mistreatment, a senior Kenyan athletics official said on Thursday.


Katy Perry has revealed that she wouldn't consider working with her hubby Russell Brand on any future projects.

Katy Perry ``wouldn't work'' with Russell Brand


The Dubliners will play a fundraising concert on Sunday October 17 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in aid of Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe.

The Dubliners to play fundraising concert for An Taibhdhearc


City officials could ban polystyrene food packaging because they said the material has limited usefulness but can linger in landfills for centuries.

Officials could ban polystyrene food packaging


How many times I heard Mom or Aunt Jessie say, ``My, how time flies.''


Non-bank lenders are likely to return to the market as the economy improves, but lending standards could become more relaxed, the central bank says.


Selena tweeted this amazing photo of herself in Australia with Sydney's Harbour Bridge in the background -- ``Australia was magical.''

Selena Gomez: 'Australia was magical' --


Southern California Edison will host a free solar fair in Thousand Oaks to help connect people interested in installing a home solar system with contractors who can do the work.

Southern California Edison to host free solar fair


The US Secret Service has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama that contained a ``suspicious substance.''

Secret Service intercepts letter to Obama containing 'suspicious substance'


Italy is facing shortage of pizza makers, despite big appetites and high unemployment, according to a report.


iWireNews ™ Danielle remained a hurricane over the open Atlantic Ocean Sunday about 605 miles south of Cape Race, Newfoundland, the National Weather Service in Miami said.