A 30-year-old truck driver was shot dead yesterday afternoon as he changed a tyre in Carapo, Arima.


The April issue of AARP Bulletin has identified the 25 worst passwords people use.


Financial software provider BlackLine Systems : has expanded the customer support capability for its flagship account reconciliation and financial close software suite : , naming Kelly Darren, CPA, as director of support services.

BlackLine expands support capability for account reconciliation software suite


David Gandy has announced he is this year's fashion ambassador for Red Nose Day and to help raise money, he will be selling dinner dates on eBay.

David Gandy to sell 'dinner dates' on eBay


Sellside analysts have named BlackRock and Franklin Resources as having the best oil and gas fund managers in the US, a survey has revealed.

Analysts name the best oil and gas fund managers


Centenary College will offer a Master of Education in Reading with a New Jersey Reading Specialist Certification starting this fall.

Centenary College to offer a Master of Education in Reading


Runaway Group A leaders Germany will be depleted by injuries in midfield and attack when they take on Euro 2012 rivals Austria on Friday.

Runaway leaders Germany depleted by injuries


US Senator Debbie Stabenow praises Ford Motor Company for its plan to invest 450-million dollars in electric vehicle production in Michigan.

Senator Stabenow praises Ford Motor Company


Airbus delivered a company record 15 corporate jets in 2010, worth a total of US$ 1.5 billion at list prices.

Airbus delivers record 15 corporate jets in 2010


A PETTING farm near Uttoxeter has reassured visitors that it is business as usual despite E.coli outbreaks across the country.


Actress/singer MIRANDA COSGROVE has filed a lawsuit against her former driver over a 2011 tour bus crash, which left her with a broken ankle.


Tavares nets SO clincher for Isles over Rangers John Tavares scored one of the New York Islanders' three-second period goals and then netted the clincher in a shootout as the Islanders broke a five-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.


Late afternoon thunderstorms have knocked out power to about 1,000 of City Utilities' 110,000 electric customers, according to CU spokesman Joel Alexander.

Thunderstorms knock out power to 1,000 City Utilities customers


Today domestic markets are likely to open negative as majority of Asian markets are trading mixed, said leading brokerage house Hem Securities while opining on the trends of equity markets for the day.


Petrol bombs have been thrown at police in Derry, following the annual Apprentice Boys celebrations to commemorate the lifting of the siege of Derry in 1689.


Turkey will host the next international conference on Somalia in June in cooperation with the United Nations.

Turkey to host next conference on Somalia in June


Charlie Sheen has been teaching his two-year-old sons how to say the word ``rehab''.

Charlie Sheen teaching sons to say 'rehab'


Imperial Commander won the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday, beating 2008 winner Denman after three-time champion Kauto Star fell with four fences to go.

Imperial Commander wins Cheltenham gold Cup after Kauto Star falls


Kikkan Randall of the United States and Emil Joensson of Sweden won cross country World Cup sprints Sunday in the final tuneup for the world championships in Oslo this week.


Two victims were slashed in Times Square earlier today, and they have the attacker in custody, NYPD stated.


Washington, Oct 3 US Vice President Joe Biden''s younger brother has received a suspicious package in his mail from India, containing a powdery substance, which the Federal Bureau of Investigation has ruled as anthrax.

Biden''s brother receives suspicious package from India


A pit bull puppy stolen from a St. Cloud animal shelter has been found and returned to the shelter.

Puppy stolen from St. Cloud animal shelter found


BAKERSFIELD, Calif. A 6-week-old puppy got its head stuck in a piece of tractor equipment Sunday afternoon.

Puppy gets head stuck in tractor equipment


The Gautrain carried about 40 000 passengers at the weekend in an overwhelming public take-up of its services, a spokesman said.

Gautrain carries 40 000 passengers over the weekend


Two tourists allegedly mugged by three men in Cairns overnight are in hospital with severe facial injuries.


Oliver Parker has signed on to direct Dunkirk with Working Title UK, Deadline reports.


Hasheem Thabeet cancelled a pre-draft workout with the Grizzlies on Sunday citing a shoulder injury, but he also had plans to talk to other teams.


The USA on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to continue to support the Yemeni people to build a unified, stable, democratic and prosperous Yemen.

USA reiterates commitment to support building unified, stable Yemen


It is not logical for Greek farmers to solve their own problems by causing damage to their Bulgarian colleagues, Minister of Agriculture and Food Miroslav Naydenov said in the parliament's lobby, commenting on the blockade on the Bulgarian-Greek border, FOCUS News Agency reports.

It is not logical for Greek farmers to solve their problems by causing damage to their Bulgarian colleagues: Minister


A series of public meetings will be held in Texarkana, Ark., this week to gather community input on the expenditure of $337,000.

Series of public meetings to be held this week


A contorversial plan for 41 new homes in Winnersh was withdrawn just hours before council bosses were to decide its fate.


A couple wanted for questioning in the death of an Ocoee man are on the run and believed to be driving the victim's SUV, according to detectives.

Couple wanted for questioning in death of Ocoee man


Man jailed for US military plot Updated: 11:38, Tuesday March 26, 2013 A man has been jailed for 18 years for planning to attack a military recruiting centre with machine guns and grenades, as prosecutors thanked the local Muslim community for helping foil the plot.


The Press A neighbour of Marie Davis said she saw a teenage boy at the kitchen window the morning police believe the schoolgirl was raped and murdered, a court heard yesterday.


Portland-based Integra Telecom, a provider of telecommunications services for businesses, said Friday that it has completed its restructuring of its balance sheet.


Two former Birmingham police officers face federal criminal charges--both stand accused of beating a man with unreasonable force.

Former police officers face criminal charges


More than 60 al-Qaeda prisoners escaped from a south Yemen jail on Wednesday after they clashed with guards, killing one and wounding two others, security and medical officials said.


Shawn Johnson of the United States finally got her Olympic gold medal, in the last event of the women's competition this night, the balance beam.


First lady Michelle Obama will visit both northern and southern Nevada to talk about healthy living.


Seven guerrillas and an army officer have been killed near the Line of Control in north Kashmir in an intense gunfight that started two days ago, officials said here Wednesday.

Seven guerrillas, army officer killed in Kashmir


Malawi's former president Bakili Muluzi is seeking compensation from government for false imprisonment, physical inconvenience and defamation following his arrest in 2008 on coup plot allegations.

Muluzi seeks compensation for false imprisonment


Japan faced signs yesterday of mounting deflationary pressures and sluggish business investment as the world's number two economy reels from its worst recession since the Second World War.


Construction began on a retention pond in Jonesboro behind the Fazzoli's Restaurant on Highland Drive.

Construction begins on retention pond in Jonesboro


NASA has developed a space harpoon to take samples from comets with surgical precision without landing on the rugged celestial bodies.

Nasa develops space harpoon to take samples from comets


Labour leader Ed Miliband accused David Cameron today of breaking a string of promises, including to increase NHS spending and keep the Educational Maintenance Allowance.

Ed Miliband accuses David Cameron of breaking promises


A 22-year-old Madison mother who faces tentative charges in connection to the death of her 3-year-old son is being held on an immigration hold.


The University Art Museum at California State University, Long Beach, is offering two paid summer internships.

University Art Museum offers summer internships


Anti-apartheid struggle icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela was discharged from a Johannesburg hospital Friday after receiving treatment for two days.

Struggle icon Madiba discharged from hospital


The number of conspiracy-peddling anti-government groups hit a record high last year, according to a report put out Tuesday by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which also found that hate groups in general remain at near-record levels.

Number of anti-government groups hits record high


Bilingual poll workers are needed at voting locations throughout Riverside County for the general election.


SAO PAULO Rubens Barrichello says he is negotiating with Williams for the 2010 Formula One season.

Barrichello says he's negotiating with Williams


Police have diffused a standoff in Lake St. Louis where police say a man inside a home was refusing to come out.

Police diffuse standoff in Lake St. Louis


Holidaybreak PLC said its current trading is in line with its expectations and that it expects to deliver industry-leading margins and for operating cashflow to remain strong.

Holidaybreak says current trading in line with expectations


AFP and Japanese news agency JIJI Press have extended an historic collaboration that goes back decades.


In this Aug. 16, 2012, photo, Ray Manzarek of The Doors performs at the Sunset Strip Music Festival launch party celebrating The Doors at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, Calif. Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died at 74.

Ray Manzarek, keyboardist for the Doors, dies at 74


American Airlines, a subsidiary of AMR Corp, announced on Wednesday that it is operating additional flights to and from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to cater for extra demand for travel to and from the Super Bowl in Miami on 7 February.

American Airlines to operate additional flights for Super Bowl


Sirius XM Radio Inc. is having trouble with its fading star Howard Stern, as he has sued the company via his own production company One Twelve Inc. for allegedly not paying him promised compensation.


Paparazzi supplied the Hollywood actor Heath Ledger with cocaine in a Los Angeles hotel room and then secretly filmed him snorting the drug, according to US court documents.

Paparazzi 'supplied Ledger with cocaine'


The Trumbull County Board of Elections decided Wednesday that ex-Congressman Jim Traficant will appear on the November ballot as an Independent candidate in the 17th District race.


Appointment of Police heads needs to be made more transparent and honest in the country, the first women IPS officer of the country Kiran Bedi said today.

Appointment of police heads should be made transparent:


WestJet today launched new non-stop service to Kamloops, BC, its seventh BC destination.

WestJet launches new service to Kamloops, BC


Creative Holidays has launched its 2009 Vietnam & Cambodia program offering the trade an expanded product range, as well as new, more flexible travel options that can be tailored to suit specific clients' time and budget requests.

Creative Holidays launches Vietnam and Cambodia


Google's Chrome web browser now controls 20% of the browser market as it continues to beat off Firefox and Internet Explorer, new figures show.

Google Chrome controls 20% of browser market


A 55-year-old Corning woman was killed Monday and her live-in boyfriend arrested in connection with her death, the Corning police reported.

Corning woman killed; boyfriend arrested


A man was severely injured after he set himself ablaze in front of Parliament early Friday morning to protest against House Speaker Yongyuth Tiyapairat.

Man severely injured after setting himself ablaze in front of Parliament


United Technologies Corp. has announced George David, 67, will retire as Chairman of the Board of Directors at the end of the year.

United Technologies Corp. announces George David will retire


Auburn will pay just more than $11 million in football staff buyouts after firing head coach Gene Chizik on Sunday morning.

Auburn could pay more than $11 million in buyouts


WASHINGTON -Dorothy Irene Height, a pioneering voice of the civil rights movement whose activism stretched from the New Deal to the election of President Barack Obama, died Tuesday.

Dorothy Height, civil rights activist, dies


United States President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to lead the world on Climate Change as he set about shredding Bush administration global warming policies with new domestic measures designed to force the development of fuel-efficient cars, the Agence France Presse reported.

We will lead the world on climate change --


Wightlink has appointed a pensions consultancy to provide actuarial and administrative services for its £70-million defined benefit pension scheme.


NRG Energy just announced that it plans to offer an unlimited electric car charging plan to its Texas customers.

NRG Energy (NRG) offers electric car charging plan to Texas customers


The GMC is to freeze certification fees for trainees at 2009 levels for a year after it merges with the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board.


Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Salomon Torres retired from Major League Baseball after a 28-save season, ending his career to focus on family and religion.

Baseball veteran Salomon Torres retires after 28-save season


A western South Dakota man is accused of running a prostitution ring involving prostitutes from at least six states.

(Sd)-South Dakota man accused in prostitution ring


Girls outshined boys in the SSC exams conducted by Maharashtra State Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board with Shilpa Basavraj Hiremath of Latur division bagging the top position by securing 98.61 per cent marks.


Yet another parody trailer in support of the new Muppets film have hit the web.

Another parody trailer for the Muppets hits!


A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford states that prolonged use of painkillers increases the risk of heart attacks by a small but significant amount.

Painkillers increase risk of heart attacks:


A Brit thief reportedly used a pair of knickers to cover his head, in a bid to disguise himself during a drunken shop raid.

Brit thief uses knickers as disguise during drunken shop raid!


A man who fell onto the train tracks at the Ridgewood Station at 5:15 pm today has been transported to the hospital, according to a northjersey.com report.

Man falls onto train tracks, is transported to hospital


Team USA goaltender Ryan Miller talks about catching up with some of his teammates from Team USA.

Ryan Miller talks about catching up with USA


Climate change is making Mount Everest more dangerous to climb, a Nepalese Sherpa said in Kathmandu after breaking his own record by making a 20th ascent of the world's highest peak.

'Climate change making Everest more dangerous'


Wisconsin continues to lead the nation in the production of mink pelts, accounting for one in three US pelts last year.

Wisconsin leads in production of mink pelts


Pirates attacked an American freighter with rocket fire and machine guns but the ship escaped even as other vessels fell into the clutches of marauding Somali bandits.

Pirates ``attack'' US freighter with rockets, machine guns


``Pilipinas Win na Win'' co-host Mariel Rodriguez will undergo an operation to remove a cyst in her ovary.

Mariel to undergo operation to remove cyst


Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has heaped praise on Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish ahead of the Reds visit to the Stadium of Light on Sunday.

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce all praise for Kenny Dalglish:


Spanish businessmen want to buy Paul the Octopus who unmistakably predicted the at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.According to Deutsche Welle radio station the Spaniards give €30,000 for the resident of Sea Life aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany.

Spanish businessmen want to buy Octopus Paul


It is not too late to contact your health-care provider or local public health office and get vaccinated against the flu this year.

It's not too late to get vaccinated against the flu


CeNeRx BioPharma, a drug development company with deep-pocketed backers, has raised $15 million to test whether its most advanced experimental medicine, an antidepressant called Tyrima, works in patients.


POLICE held a day of action in South Somerset to target dangerous driving and hazardous vehicles.


A Yreka woman was reported missing by her mother on May 18 and was last seen at a friend's residence on Shamrock Road south of Yreka, the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office stated this week.


The London stock market remained subdued by midday on Wednesday as worries over Irish debt and possible Chinese rate rises continued.

London stock market remains subdued by midday


The intersection of Main and Center will close beginning Monday, Aug. 4, while city crews work on a street reconstruction project in that area.

Intersection of Main and Center to close for project


You heard it right folks, the Nexus One for Google is now officially sold out for good.


The rand remained firmer by midday on Thursday after it moved into the 9.60s overnight amid a much stronger euro.


It will start hiring temporary workers to help replace the 260 unionized workers it locked out at the plant a week ago.


``Haiti needs to pray. We all need to pray together.''


Arch Coal Inc., parent company of Utah's largest coal operator, said Tuesday it lost $70 million in the first quarter of 2013 as a sluggish global market lowered production.

Arch Coal loses $70 million in first quarter


Downer EDI lifts first half profit Updated: 09:34, Thursday February 14, 2013 Engineering firm Downer EDI's first half profit has grown by 11 per cent and the company has maintained its expectation of improved underlying profit for the full year.


Dallas-based AT&T and the Justice Department agreed Monday to put off their upcoming antitrust trial over the phone company's proposed acquisition of smaller rival T-Mobile USA while the wireless carriers determine the fate of the deal.

AT&T, Justice Department agree to put off antitrust trial


Though she may be a bit on the scary skinny side, Jennifer Connelly still sparkled at the NYC premiere for her latest flick, ``The Day The Earth Stood Still.''


webOS fans out there should be quite happy to hear that HP's Personal Systems Group VP Todd Bradley has stated in a conference call discussing the company's latest financial results that the webOS powered tablet will be arriving in early 2011.


Potential Walsall managerial candidate Lee Carsley is still wanted at Coventry by Sky Blues boss Aidy Boothroyd.


The Mariners have fired general manager Bill Bavasi, as Seattle lags along with the worst record in baseball after starting the season with playoff hopes.


Andy Murray withdrew from the Rogers Cup because of a knee injury Thursday, the latest top player to pull out of the rain-delayed tournament.

Murray withdraws from Rogers Cup with knee injury


Actress Jennifer Lopez says she used her new film 'Parker' as a therapy to cope with divorce from musician husband Marc Anthony.

Jennifer Lopez used `Parker` as therapy during divorce


Greenwood police are investigating a carjacking that reportedly took place along Seaboard Avenue early Friday morning.


A new IT security website called the Information Security Awareness Forum has been launched by a the Information System Security Association.


The Chinese proverb: ``Crisis equals opportunity'', seems to be a reverse of what happens in Zimbabwe's politics in which ``crisis equals zero opportunities'' especially for women aspiring for political office.

Crisis equals zero opportunity for women


Normally cagey about his sexuality, Lebanese pop sensation Mika has now told a gay Dutch magazine to ``just call me bisexual''.


Blackboard Inc. and Kaltura, the leading open source video platform, announced today an expanded partnership across Blackboard's learning platforms.

Blackboard and Kaltura expand partnership across Blackboard's learning platforms


``We have to hit them where it hurts the most -- in the back of the net,'' said Khune.

'We have to hit them where it hurts most'


Martin Kelleher, SuperValu Managing Director, said he was pleased to announce that SuperValu will create 400 new jobs this year.


A Pennsylvania mother accused in a fake kidnapping is in a Florida jail tonight, facing criminal charges.


``All the signs lead to Iran,'' the Israeli leader said in a statement on the blast which Bulgarian officials said killed three people.


A Skaneateles man narrowly escaped serious injury in a snowmobile accident in the Town of Pinckney this afternoon.

Man escapes serious injury in snowmobile accident


In order to provide the citizens clean and healthy environment, the city parks would be upgraded and improved with an amount of nine million rupees.


Chelsea's striker, Fernando Torres has gone on to confirm that he still has feelings for his former club Liverpool, and feels that the Reds and their fans will always have a special place in his heart.


Belgium supports resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict through diplomatic means, Belgian Senator Tilemans Dominique said at a press conference in Baku on Tuesday.

Belgium supports resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict through diplomatic means


Labour MP Eric Joyce has been charged with assault following a late night fracas at a House of Commons bar in which a Tory rival was allegedly head-butted.


The Raven and Republic, at 246 First Avenue West, is a budding hot spot in the heart of downtown that offers patrons a unique dining experience, and unites the best of North Bay.

Raven and Republic unites the best of the Bay


After designating him for assignment a few days ago, the Pirates have traded pitcher Zach Duke to the Diamondbacks for a player to be named later.


Fairfield police shot at a San Francisco man who allegedly attempted to run over an officer with his vehicle after evading authorities during a traffic stop, police said.

Police shoot at man attempting to run over officer


A panda at the Beijing zoo bit his third tourist in two years -- and this time, his jaws had to be forced open to free the man, who had jumped in to retrieve his son's toy.


the founder of the cryonics movement -- has died aged 92, and his body has now been frozen.

Founder of the cryonics movement dies (and is frozen)


Local favorite John Isner won in his Winston-Salem Open debut on Tuesday, beating Dudi Sela 7-6, 6-2 in the second round.


Democrat and female pioneer for women in politics, Geraldine Ferraro passed away today in the age of 75 from her battle with blood cancer.


Police say the body of a homeless man was found floating in Pensacola Bay.

Body of homeless man found in Pensacola Bay


Blast kills senior Iraqi intel officer Updated: 22:30, Saturday February 16, 2013 A suicide bombing has killed a senior Iraqi intelligence officer and two guards near the main northern city of Mosul, while other blasts left two more people dead.


IRISH President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to folk musician Barney McKenna, the last surviving member of The Dubliners, who has died, aged 72.

President Michael D Higgins leads tributes to folk musician Barney McKenna


HAMBURG, NY An overnight fire destroyed a cottage on South Shore Drive in Hamburg.


Skype has announced that it plans buy mobile messaging startup GroupMe, for an undisclosed sum of money.


Amazon Web Services has added features to its CloudFront content delivery network, a move designed to deliver dynamic, personalized content more quickly.

Amazon Web services adds features to deliver dynamic content


American supermodel and actress Jerry Hall is auctioning off the wedding dress she wore for her wedding to Sir Mick Jagger - so that she can raise money for a homeless charity.


The Coast Guard has broken ground for a new small boat station at its training center in Cape May.

Coast Guard breaks ground for new boat station in Cape May


That the air pollution produced by creating a number of things costs more than the value of what is produced to make the pollution.

Pollution costs more than what is produced to make the pollution


A man has been charged with high range drink driving after being caught allegedly doing 60km/h over the speed limit with three children in the car.

Man charged with high range drink driving


Manager Mike McNamara hopes to meet the squad as soon as possible to discuss the complaints outlined in an unsigned letter to the Clare County Board.


The Cardinals released veteran infielder Ronny Cedeno on Tuesday less than seven weeks after signing him to potentially serve as the backup shortstop.


The jury in the trial of a woman accused of murdering her mother with the help of her boyfriend will resume its deliberations.


Luxury-home builder Toll Brothers Inc. Tuesday said it swung to a fiscal second-quarter loss on continued write-downs from the housing crunch.


Global indie music rights agency Merlin has signed a worldwide licensing deal with online music video platform Audiotube.


Titans running back Chris Johnson worked out at Baptist Sports Park this week, according to sources, despite his repeated denials that he was at the facility.

Chris Johnson works out at Tennessee Titans' facility


NACStech went back to the futurist with the announcement of a closing speaker at its May show.


Crouch, who himself has scored nine in 34 appearances so far, still believes that the players Spurs have in their ranks can inject some life back into their challenge to claim their first league title since 1961.


REUTERS/Siphiwe ...more Sibeko less Colin Ingram hit an unbeaten century to propel South Africa to an easy 125-run win in the first one day international on Sunday as Pakistan fell way short in the chase.

Ingram century propels South Africa to easy win


BERLIN - A survey shows that German investor confidence has recovered slightly thanks to optimism about the economic recovery after sliding for six straight months.

Survey shows German investor confidence recovering


AUBURN, Calif. A Placer County woman has donated 27 acres of woodlands and grassy meadows north of Auburn to a land conservation organization.

Auburn woman donates land for conservation


Strong gusty winds buffeted the valleys and mountains of Riverside County this morning and were expected to pick up again tonight through Saturday, forecasters said.

Strong gusty winds expected to pick up through Saturday


A young female mountain lion unintentionally caught in a trap in Dawes County in the Nebraska Panhandle has been released, state game officials said Thursday.


An Eden Prairie, Minn. karate teacher was indicted Tuesday for engaging in sexual acts with minors at a South Elgin, Ill. karate school.

Karate teacher indicted for sexual acts with minors


Russian oil company Surgutneftegas plans to close a deal to sell a 21.1% stake in Hungarian oil and gas company MOL by September 1, a spokesperson with the Russian company told PRIME-TASS Tuesday.

Surgutneftegas to close deal on selling stake in MOL by sep 1


Barack Obama has fallen out of love with his precious BlackBerry.

Obama falls out of love with his BlackBerry


As a ceremonial candle burned round-the-clock, Virginia Tech students Monday marked the fifth anniversary of a campus massacre that killed 32 by attending classes on the date for the first time since then.

Virginia Tech marks fifth anniversary of massacre that killed 32


Volunteer immigration attorneys, paralegals, interpreters and other community members will be on hand to help immigrants apply for naturalization during ``Citizenship Day 2008.''

Volunteers will help immigrants apply for naturalization


Khloe recently dished on why her marriage is rock solid, let's just hope that Kim Kardashian has her pen and paper ready to take notes!

Khloe Kardashian dishes on why her marriage is ``rock solid''


03-09-08, 9:19, - Russian Kursk-based retail chain Europe and financial company Aksioma have opened a 6,500 sq. m retail center in Voronezh.

Retail chain Europe opens 6,500 sq. m center in Voronezh


Shares of Disney are up 0.6% to $65.44 premarket after the company announces a deal with Electronic Arts to make new Star Wars games and with its FQ2 earnings report slated for release later today.

Shares of Disney (dis) are up 0.6% to $65.44 premarket after the company announces a deal with


Major League Baseball Has Only One Team Above 600% Odds - It finally happened, for possibly the first time ever in the history of baseball, that only one team, the Los Angeles Dodgers , at 639%, that has a winning percentage over 600%!

Major League baseball has only one team Above 600% Odds


A coffin was lowered into the wrong grave in Cumbria during a burial service, council bosses admitted.


Retail sales plunged in May by the largest amount in eight months as consumers slashed spending on everything from cars to clothing.


The man found dead Tuesday in a Bellevue business park was strangled to death, according to the King County Medical Examiner.

Man found dead in Bellevue was strangled


In an effort to help US residents with loved ones in Japan, wireless provider AT&T is offering free long distance calls and text messages to Japan from the United States and Puerto Rico, AT&T said in a release.


PATRICK Stevedores says it has no plans to lock its workers out of the nation's wharves, despite reports that a senior company official threatened to do so.

Patrick says no plans to lock out workers


Online email marketing solution provider, EeZeeMailer, has launched a new managed email campaign service.

EeZeeMailer launches new managed email campaign service


Episcopalians have approved the election of their second openly gay bishop despite a warning from the worldwide Anglican Church last year that ``gracious restraint'' in ordaining homosexual bishops and women priests is necessary to keep the church united.

Episcopalians approve election of second gay bishop


President Barack Obama celebrates his 50th birthday during a fundraiser at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, August 3, 2011.


Procter & Gamble Co. said Thursday net income fell 2 percent in the fiscal first quarter, a sign that the consumer-goods giant is battling higher costs.

Procter & Gamble's net income falls 2 percent


Taxi access to Birmingham's New Street Station could be rationed in an attempt to relieve traffic chaos.

Taxis at New Street Station could be rationed


Small business health care plans are often sought by employees who are looking for a job with benefits that go beyond wages.


Green Day will perform their new single at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards.

Green Day to perform at MTV Video Music Awards


Five people were arrested today, July 2, in an undercover prostitution sting, according to police.


Bennett warned the Senate yesterday that Congress would only have one more shot to save the tanking market $700 billion bailout plan on Monday.


The Government was in denial about the dangers posed to the economy as it kept announcing more big spending promises, National Party leader John Key said yesterday.

Government in denial about dangers, Key says


London, April 2 A new study has concluded that a baby songbird can help cure autism and a range of other disorders.


WWE has announced Batista will return to Raw on next week's show to make a ``career altering announcement.''

Batista returning to Raw to make ``career altering announcement''


Employment compensation for US workers has grown over the past 12 months by the lowest amount on record, reflecting the severe recession that has gripped the country.

Employment compensation grows by lowest amount on record


New Delhi, Nov 13 A Delhi Police constable allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in his house in east Delhi, the police said.


Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs sent an e-mail to company employees informing them that he is taking a medical leave of absence.


The Police in Fermanagh scored some successes in meeting set targets towards reducing crime but, failed in other areas due, according to senior officers, an increased reporting of crimes on the one hand and a reluctance by complainants on the other to back up their complaints with personal statements for Court proceedings.


Facebook said today that it will acquire FriendFeed for an undisclosed amount.


State Bank of India on Monday said that banks' lending rates are expected to remain stable in the next five-six months.


A data being collected by Indian Council for Agricultural Research has revealed that people, particularly youngsters, are of late returning to agriculture, a top ICAR official said on Sunday.

People, particularly youngsters, returning to agriculture:


Heroes actor Milo Ventimiglia has added his voice to the forthcoming X-Men anime series, where he will lend his voice to the character Wolverine.

Milo Ventimiglia adds voice to X-Men anime series


Area schools are hosting open house events to welcome students back and get ready for learning.


Mark Palmer, CEO, StreamBase: ``Connecting to Pure shows our focus and commitment to the Canadian market.''


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

Tata steel says will hold on to Riversdale


Jeffrey Patterson's family offering $5000 reward in apprehension of their son's killer, who was slain June 11


Connecticut lawmakers approved a bill late Wednesday banning residents from owning large primates and other potentially dangerous animals, saying they are too unpredictable and inappropriate as pets.

Connecticut approves ban on owning large primates


With one match in hand, CS Sfaxien of Tunisia advanced to the semi-final of the CAF Confederation Cup after beating Haras El-Hodoud of Egypt 3-1 in their Group B match here on Saturday.

CS Sfaxien advances to semi-final of CAF Confederation Cup


A fifth suspect has been charged in the shooting death of former Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor, according to a story in the Miami Herald on Thursday.

Fifth suspect charged in death of Washington Redskins' Taylor


Green Bay Packers key player, Aaron Rodgers, performed well on the field this week during the Bears vs. Packers game at Soldier Field.

Aaron Rodgers performs well in Bears, Packers game


The Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District bought 9.5 acres of land for $1.4 million, which will be developed into natural areas, a park and a trail-head, the district announced Monday.

Tualatin Hills park & Recreation district buys 9.5 acres of land for $1.4 million


Some buildings are being evacuated at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha because of a suspicious package.

Buildings evacuated at Offutt Air Force Base


An international rights group Wednesday accused Syria of committing war crimes, while activists said rebels killed 15 security force members in what could be another sign a UN-brokered cease-fire has frayed.

Rights group accuses Syria of war crimes


Like a navigation system, GPS enabled mobile phones are very helpful in getting step by step directions in getting to a destination.


I'ma firm believer that a video is worth a million words..


The number of council inspections of food premises is to be slashed from over 1000 to around 700 a year.

Inspections of food premises to be slashed


The funeral will take place today of a Territorial Army soldier who was killed in a bomb blast in Afghanistan.

Funeral of Territorial Army soldier killed in bomb blast


Families of victims called on Saturday for the criminal procedure law to be revised to end the statute of limitations for unsolved murders.

Families call for ending statute of limitations for unsolved murders


CIGNA Corp. said Monday that it will cut about 1,100 jobs and consolidate some offices because of the flagging economy and won't give pay raises to salaried employees this year.


The US president, Barack Obama said Friday that ``Egypt's future should be decided by the Egyptian people'' in a transition process that must begin ``and'' and lead to an election ``fair and impartial.''

Obama: ``Egypt's future should be decided by the Egyptian people''


Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham injured his left wrist while swinging at a pitch thrown by Washington Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez on Tuesday.

Gordon Beckham injures wrist while swinging


Korean Air will resume services to St. Petersburg as from April 24 till September 29, one of the most popular destinations during the summer season in the northern hemisphere.

Korean Air resumes service to St. Petersburg


Regime troops stormed a Damascus district with tanks on Thursday for the first time, five days on from the outbreak of fierce clashes in the capital, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.


The Democratic Alliance says it has a plan to deal with the on-going copper theft crisis.


Storage area network vendor Brocade today announced it plans to acquire corporate networking hardware supplier Foundry Networks, in a deal valued at approximately US$3 billion.


A team of collaborating researchers from the Swedish universities of Umeå, Stockholm, and Linköping is now publishing data showing that long telomeres in non-demented adults and seniors can be associated with poorer memory.

Long telomeres in non-demented adults and seniors associated with poorer memory:


Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg on the difference in the Tigers' 76-69 victory: ``They made the effort plays all night. We executed our game plan perfectly tonight. We just weren't tough enough. We just could not get those loose balls, those rebounds, and it was too easy for them in the post.''

Hoiberg: 'They made the effort plays all night'


SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt is playing down the league crown favourites tag that came after the Premiership log leaders' emphatic 7-0 home win over Maritzburg United on Friday.


Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd., billionaire Li Ka-shing's emerging-markets phone company, said it will pay a HK$33.7 billion special dividend after failing to find an acquisition target.

Hutchison Telecom to pay HK$33.7 billion dividend;


Stocks have extended their gains in mid-day trading following the release of November home sales data.


American Science and Engineering, Inc., a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that it has received a $17.5 million order for cargo X-ray inspection systems from a Middle East client to screen cargo for explosive threats and contraband.

AS&E receives $17.5 million order for cargo X-ray systems


A 22-year-old female journalist from Saudi Arabia, who worked for a Lebanese TV channel which broadcast a show on which a Saudi man talked about his sex life, has been sentenced to 60 lashes by a court in Jeddah.

Female journalist in Saudi Arabia sentenced to 60 lashes


Legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh should be honoured in Pakistan as heroes are not limited to one country or religion and they transcend all borders in their fight against oppression, extremism and dictatorship, the head of a leading civil society group said on Friday.

Bhagat Singh should be honoured in pak: civil society group


A four-month-old baby was knocked out of her mother's arms to the floor during a knifepoint robbery at their home, police have said.


The State Government has announced the new housing policy for the state.

State Government announces new housing policy


NEIL WARNOCK has hailed Andre Villas-Boas as 'the best young manager in the world'.


Jonathan Quick robs Radim Vrbata with a stack the pads save in early 1st period.


Two-time Olympic gold medal winning swimmer Grant Hackett has retired after almost a decade of dominance at 1,500 meters.


Vikas Sethi, MD of Sethi Finmart is of the view that Bharati Shipyard has target of Rs 900.


A recent study shows that a sip of hot coffee a day keeps heart disease at bay.

A sip of hot coffee a day keeps heart disease at bay


I've heard numerous complaints in the last few days that petition workers are seeking signatures at City Center, potentially putting city employees in an awkward position.

Should petition workers seek signatures at city Center?


Pune Three persons were killed in separate road accidents in the last two days in the city.


The Minnesota Twins announced tonight that they plan to recall infielder Luke Hughes from Triple-A Rochester for tomorrow night's game vs. the New York Yankees at Target Field.

Twins plan to recall Luke Hughes from Triple-a


Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara hailed a ``massive'' victory as his side came away with a 1-0 triumph at second-placed Motherwell.


Veteran Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Brian Baloyi believes that Bafana have what it takes to go all the way to the final of the Confederations Cup, which kicks off on Sunday.


Jessie J reveals her new look having just shaved her head live on TV for Red Nose Day 2013.


The government has won a vote of confidence over its contribution to the Greek bail-out fund.


Brazil plans to extend until December tax cuts on the sale of trucks, tractors and pick-up trucks to boost sales, a government official familiar with the decision said.

Brazil to extend tax cuts on trucks, government official says


A man from Chicago is suing American Airlines for $7 million after the airline allegedly revoked his lifetime travel pass back in December.

Man sues American Airlines for revoking his lifetime travel pass


Credit traders are in demand again as banks look to rebuild teams cut in the wake of the credit crunch, market participants have told Dow Jones Newswires.

Credit traders in demand as banks look to rebuild


South Africa based global information and communication technology group Datatec has acquired a 50.01 percent stake in Indian ICT distribution company Inflow Technologies Private Ltd, a Datatec statement said.

Datatec acquires 50.01 percent stake in Inflow Technologies


New York City is devoting more resources to efforts aimed at getting incompetent teachers out of the classroom, with New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein introducing the Teacher Performance Unit, a group dedicated to pushing through the long process for teacher removal.

``New York City is devoting more resources to efforts aimed at getting incompetent teachers out of the classroom ...''


Actress Uma Thurman faced her alleged stalker in court Thursday for the first time and testified that she ``freaked out'' when she opened a card from him bearing a picture of an open grave and a man standing on the edge of a razor blade.

Uma Thurman faces alleged stalker in court


A $10,000 REWARD IS NOW BEING OFFERED FOR RETURN OR RECOVERY OF THE THREE MORENCI BOYS MISSING SINCE THANKSGIVING DAY.


``The Big Bang Theory'' star Kaley Cuoco is stepping in to host the 2011 Teen Choice Awards, according to a recent press release from Fox.

Kaley Cuoco to host the 2011 Teen Choice awards:


China Friday vowed to boost cooperation with the Rome-based United Nations World Food Program.

China vows to boost cooperation with World food Program


BURLINGTON, Iowa ― Authorities say a boy died after he apparently fell into the Mississippi River in Burlington.

Boy dies after fall into Mississippi in Burlington


During the Eugene City Council meeting Wednesday, one issue that came up was that Occupy protesters want a permanent camp.


The US has asked its citizens to defer all non-essential travel to Pakistan, saying that the presence of several foreign and indigenous terrorist groups poses a ``potential danger'' to American citizens in the country.

US asks citizens to defer all non-essential travel to Pakistan


Libya and Tunisia have reopened lately their crossing border post of Ras Jdir which was closed over security concerns and infiltrations of armed groups that threatened the security in the two North African countries that have changed their despotic ruling regimes.

Libya & Tunisia reopen border post of Ras Jdir


Neonatal herpes disease following maternal antenatal antiviral suppressive therapy: a multicenter case series.

Neonatal herpes following maternal antiviral suppressive therapy


``I'm single and having a good time. I am living my life and there's nothing I want to tell you,'' Kardashian told Ryan Seacrest during an interview on his Los Angeles KISS FM morning show on Thursday.


THE gym and exercise facilities at Whitby Leisure Centre are literally going from strength to strength.


The 26-year-old Stallings wins the 2011 Greenbrier Classic in a one-hole sudden death playoff.

Rookie scott Stallings wins Greenbrier Classic


``You Oughta Know'' hit-maker Alanis Morissette hasn't released a live set in about a decade, but that's all about the change.


Wind turbine maker LM Glasfiber has cut its work force in Grand Forks through attrition.

LM Glasfiber cuts work force in Grand Forks


LOS ANGELES -Niche movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Thursday sued its biggest shareholder, Carl Icahn, saying he played a ``double game'' by first opposing a merger with struggling studio MGM, then backing it when he had bought a large portion of its debt.

Lions Gate sues Icahn for playing `double game'


DTV quality assurance specialist Agama Technologies has become an official Microsoft Mediaroom ecosystem partner and will launch a Mediaroom edition of its complete DTV Monitoring Solution at IBC 2012.

Agama becomes Microsoft Mediaroom ecosystem partner


Thailand declared a state of emergency in Bangkok on Tuesday, banning gatherings of more than five people in a bid to clamp down on anti-government protests that erupted into deadly clashes overnight.

Thailand declares state of emergency in Bangkok


Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson once again called for patience as he waits for things to click into place at Anfield.


Yemen suicide bomb kills 10 soldiers Updated: 11:47, Tuesday January 29, 2013 A suicide car bomb at a checkpoint in central Yemen has killed at least 10 soldiers, as the army leads an offensive on al-Qaeda militants suspected of holding European hostages.


A 4-year-old boy was hit by a car during a drug deal, police said.


A woman was stabbed Tuesday evening over loud music in an apartment building.


The NY Times befogged the J Street controversy by its usua,.


The Luther College social work program has received two grants from the John A Hartford Foundation through the Council on Social Work Education's Gero-Ed Center to enhance the program's teaching of gerontology.

Luther College social work program receives two grants to enhance program's teaching of gerontology


``Randi has decided to leave Facebook to start her own company.


Continental AG, Europe's second-biggest auto-parts manufacturer, plans to eliminate at least 1,900 jobs by the end of March 2010 and reduce tire capacity because of falling vehicle sales.

Continental AG plans to eliminate 1,900 jobs


Former NFL star Bruce Smith was charged with drunken driving Friday morning after a police officer stopped him for speeding, Virginia Beach police said.

NFL's Bruce Smith charged with drunken driving


World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will visit India on March 11-13 to see firsthand some of the development challenges India faces, as well as the opportunities it could exploit to achieve faster economic growth and a quicker reduction in poverty.

World Bank Group President Jim Kim to visit India


Moscow, July 27 Russia will begin building new aircraft carriers after 2020, in a bid to give a major boost to the country's ability to deploy air power abroad, navy chief Viktor Chirkov has said.

Russia to build new aircraft carrier after 2020


The central bank of Bangladesh has started preparations to formulate its new monetary policy to achieve maximum economic growth for the next six months of this fiscal year, officials told AHN Media.

Central bank of Bangladesh starts preparations to formulate new monetary policy


Vancouver firefighters have contained a house fire that broke out this morning near the Columbia River.

Vancouver firefighters contain house fire near Columbia River


Morgan Stanley received initial regulatory approval to sell its 34.3% stake in CICC, according to a report in the Shanghai Securities News.

Morgan Stanley receives initial regulatory approval to sell 34.3% stake in CICC (ms)


Visa Inc. on June 10 announced that it is introducing a new service that will provide government agencies, hotels, airlines and other organizations within the US tourism industry, unique insights into spending by international visitors to the US

Visa provides US tourism industry with unique insights into spending by international visitors


After a recent major surgery and long hospital stay, I can honestly say that the people in Moorestown are truly amazing!

The people of Moorestown are truly amazing


Ties between Pakistan's ISI and Taliban remain troubling for the United States and this relationship should be ``fixed'', a top US senator has said.

Ties between ISI and Taliban remain troubling:


US Senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker joined Tennesseans in celebrating UT Lady Vols basketball coach Pat Summitt on her 1,000th career victory, making Summitt the winningest head coach in Division I basketball history, men's or women's.

Alexander, Corker celebrate Pat Summitt's 1,000th career victory


German automotive supplier Continental AG plans to issue a high-yield bond within days to restructure its massive debt, sources said on Monday, taking it a step closer to integrating with majority shareholder Schaeffler.

Continental AG to issue bond within days - sources


The St. Clair County airport received word of a federal grant of nearly $370,000 this week.


A new state law will require school districts to be more vigilant when it comes to protecting student athletes from concussions.

New law requires school districts to be more vigilant about concussions


Qantas says it is to resume flying some of its A380 superjumbos on Saturday, three weeks after an engine explosion forced one of the airline's A380 planes to make an emergency landing.

Qantas to resume flying Airbus A380 superjumbos


China denounced as protectionist new US anti-dumping duties on steel pipes and launched its own investigation into imports of US-made automobiles on Friday, a week before a visit by President Barack Obama.

China denounces US anti-dumping duties on steel


Rep. Raul Ruiz introduced his first bill, the SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013, today in Washington.

Rep. Raul Ruiz introduces his first bill in Washington


Safety work boots that are built on running shoe technology which assists in reducing stress on lower back and knees will be the feature of Ascent Footwear stand at The Safety Show Sydney and Sydney Materials Handling from October 27 to 29, 2009.

Work boots built on running shoe technology


Mobile networks Orange and T-Mobile are to launch their first joint advertising campaign since they merged under parent company Everything, Everywhere.

Orange and T-Mobile launch joint campaign


In a speech, she said, ``...while it won't be easy to fill Hillary's size 14 pantsuit, these hard economic times require a 'lean is mean' approach and I think my small booty is an asset.''

Caroline Kennedy's small booty is an asset


Dunkin' Brands Inc. says NBA superstar Lebron James has agreed to market Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins ice cream in Asia.

NBA superstar Lebron James to market Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Robbins in Asia


Four Richmond men pleaded guilty in US District Court to various drug trafficking charges and were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison, prosecutors announced today.

Four Richmond men plead guilty to drug trafficking


UK small caps closed down for the second consecutive session this week, as the wider market endured a tumultuous day's trade, with Optimisa and Straight both tumbling on respective profit warnings.


Tory defence spokesman Liam Fox was today tipped as a potential future leader of the party and prime minister by a shadow cabinet colleague.

Right-winger Liam Fox tipped as future leader


McGuire Memorial Home has received a $175,000 donation from a New Jersey man who's chairman of an Atlanta-based delivery service.

McGuire Memorial receives $175,000 donation


In the second quarter this year, the Labour Force Survey estimates indicate an increase in the employment over the corresponding quarter of 2009.

Labour force Survey estimates an increase in employment


Hey Palm fans, the Palm Pre 2 got officially announced earlier today.


In the 90 or minutes or so Wednesday morning after the Phillies announced that Brad Lidge had a cortisone shot on his surgically repaired right elbow, reporters buzzed around the ballpark looking for information and social networking web sites exploded with concern from fans over the Phillies formerly-perfect and currently-embattled closer.


Subsidies to European program have been give in Bulgarian Red Cross /BRC/ centers, chairman of Bulgarian Red Cross, Hristo Grigorov told FOCUS News Agency The program is about giving food supplies the needy families.

Subsidy to European program given in BRC centers


The economy was weaker last year than earlier reported, according to new revised figures from Statistics New Zealand.


PTI Jun 18, 2013, 01.58PM IST Pakistan is working on a new policy to stop US drone strikes, which are a contravention of the country's sovereignty and counter-productive for the campaign against terrorism, a top aide to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday.

Pakistan working on new policy to stop US drone strikes:


North Korea said yesterday that it would put an American on trial for entering the communist country illegally.


During the September 28 general audience celebrated in St. Peter's Square, Pope Benedict XVI reflected on his recent apostolic trip to Germany, defining it as ``a great feast of the faith'' during which he had seen ``how it is God Who gives our lives their deepest meaning, their true fullness''.

Pope Benedict reflects on trip to Germany


A comprehensive review of current scientific literature has suggested that antidepressants can help the human body fight cancer by boosting its own immune response, amongst other mechanisms.


Gary Collins was released from jail Friday after completing his four-day drunken driving sentence.


The Giro d'Italia today remembered Belgian cyclist Wouter Weylandt, who died one year ago during the race's third stage.


State Bank of India may see some weaknesses at Rs 2800, says Jitendra Mehta, AVP Institutional Equity, Edelweiss.


West Sacramento-based Raley's said today that it will close its store in North Highlands in early January.

Raley's will close store in North Highlands


Now the service is here, you may be wondering what is different about Google compared with Zune, Xbox Music, Spotify or iTunes and other established services?


Roger Clemens was found not guilty on all counts Monday afternoon in the conclusion of a perjury case that stretched almost two years.


Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Sunday that Iran has asked one of the Bahraini diplomats to leave the country, the local satellite Press TV reported.

Iran asks Bahraini diplomat to leave country


Fenerbahce defender Roberto Carlos has said that he would play for Real Madrid for free after his current deal with the Turkish outfit expires, according to Spanish daily AS.

Roberto Carlos says he'd play for Madrid for free


Marine pest species costing billions in damage to fisheries, coastal communities and infrastructure are spreading as the world's shipping nations continue to largely neglect bringing into effect an international treaty setting out requirements for consistent handling and treatment of ships' ballast water.


Shanghai overtook Singapore as the world's biggest container port in 2010, helped by business generated from the World Expo.

Shanghai overtakes Singapore as world's biggest container port in 2010


AUSTIN, Texas -Damion James had 23 points and 13 rebounds, leading No. 2 Texas past No. 9 Michigan State 79-68 on Tuesday night, giving the Longhorns consecutive wins over Top 10 teams.

James leads No. 2 Texas past No. 9 Michigan State


A 24-year-old youth was shot dead allegedly by his elder brother over a petty issue in Sanda police limits on Friday.


INNISFAIL appeared to have dodged the bullet from Cyclone Yasi as daylight broke this morning.

Innisfail dodges a bullet from Cyclone Yasi


Bees stung a horse to death and wounded the equine's owner in a ranch-style home Thursday in Riverside.


President Obama plans to visit Chicago on Wednesday if the debt ceiling issue is resolved.


In an update to last night's Cageside Seats story over Bryan Danielson being fired, Dave Meltzer reported late last night that Danielson was fired over the spot in the NXT angle where he choked Justin Roberts with his own tie.

Danielson fired over choking Justin Roberts with tie


Amanda Bynes has reportedly threatened to sue a tabloid magazine over a story that claims she wandered around a New York tanning salon completely bare in search of goggles to wear.


TRIPOLI, Libya Libya has released 214 Islamic militants, including senior members of a group accused of plotting to overthrow Moammar Gadhafi, after they renounced violence.


BRITONS were warned not to travel to Bahrain after a second day of unrest saw security forces open fire on protesters, wounding at least 50 people.

Britons warned against travel to Bahrain


The United Nations voted overwhelmingly Thursday to recognize a Palestinian state, a long-sought victory for the Palestinians but an embarrassing diplomatic defeat for the United States.


April 16, 2012 Study Links Dental X-Rays to Brain Tumors Risk doubles compared to common x-rays Art Chimes A new study links dental x-rays to the most common kind of brain tumor.

Study links dental x-rays to brain tumors


In 2007, Mehmet Toner and Daniel Haber and their collaborators at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School developed a microfluidic device capable of trapping rare circulating tumor cells from the blood of cancer patients.

Microfluidic device capable of trapping rare circulating tumor cells from blood of cancer patients


Spaghetti Junction could soon be seen from space under local authority plans to illuminate the giant interchange.

Spaghetti Junction to be seen from space


Ministry of Interior and National Security in Gaza , has denied the false ``Israeli'' allegations of media , talked about Gaza interior minister Fathi Hammad .

Interior ministry denies ``Israeli'' allegations against Hammad


IN a dream build-up for the world championships, dual Olympic medallist Andrew Lauterstein has broken both the Australian and Commonwealth 100m butterfly record.


Hours after the Toronto International Film Festival announced its major titles, the Venice Film Festival took its turn, announcing that there will be just 17 films in competition at this year's festival.

Venice Film festival announces just 17 films in competition


A WOMAN has won an unfair dismissal and breach of contract claim against West Lothian MP, Jim Devine.

WOMAN wins unfair dismissal claim against MP Jim Devine


It seems that the display resolution next-generation iPhone has been unofficially confirmed by the service SuperPhone.cz.

Display resolution of iPhone 4G was confirmed


France and Britain deported three Afghan illegal migrants on a first joint flight yesterday night as part of an immigration crackdown that has drawn fire from human rights groups.

France, uk deport Afghan migrants on joint flight


Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc. says it is cutting molybdenum production by 25 percent at one mine and delaying the start-up of a second because of falling prices.

Freeport-McMoran cuts molybdenum production


Finnish cargo handling equipment maker Cargotec said on Wednesday it will start lay off talks at its unit in southern Finnish city of Tampere and estimated some 95 jobs could be cut.

Cargotec starts lay off talks in finland


The portable toilet was completely melted with damage estimated at $1,000.


Asian stocks fell on Thursday after racking up strong gains in recent weeks, while the euro slipped further as Greece's borrowing costs reached a new high.


If the owner-imposed lockout ends and a new collective bargaining agreement is reached at some point in the next few months, the Bucks will open their season on Nov. 2 at San Antonio.


Sources last night were claiming that Madonna has split from her toyboy lover Jesus Luz.

Sources claim Madonna has split from Jesus Luz


A Colorado Springs man has bought an Aspen cabin for $1, tax included.


Builders must execute a flat-purchase agreement with buyers immediately after accepting the booking amount and cannot demand any further payment until the agreement is executed, the State Consumer Commission has held.

'Builders must execute agreement after accepting booking amount'


Light rain and bad light delayed the start of the second day of the third and final test between England and Sri Lanka on Friday.

Rain delays start of second day of third test


Oldham boss John Sheridan hailed Chris Taylor after his injury-time goal secured a dramatic 3-2 win at League One promotion rivals Millwall.


Olympic silver medal winner, Kenny Egan has launched a stinging attack on Joe Ward, the 17-year-old who ended his reign as Irish champion earlier this year.

Olympic silver medal winner, Kenny Egan has launched a stinging attack on Joe Ward.


But absentee ballots will still be delivered even when they have less.


Nurses at Mercy Hospital are holding an informational picket Thursday, as both sides head back to the bargaining table Friday.

Nurses at Mercy Hospital hold informational picket


Three Bartlesville homicide cases -- a shooting, a stabbing and the death of a child -- were set for trial during arraignments Wednesday in Washington County District Court.

Three Bartlesville homicide cases set for trial


City Index has announced its latest free trading insights seminar (http://www.cityindex.co.uk/step-up-trading-2012.aspx ), which introduces traders to the key themes likely to affect the markets in 2012 and how to trade for the year ahead.

City Index announces free trading insights seminar


PARENTS of pupils at Ludford CE Primary School were told this week that the village school faces closure at the end of the summer term.


Istanbul, Russia has rejected the idea of military intervention in conflict-ridden Syria, while warning about its repercussions.

Russia rejects military intervention in Syria


Eva Longoria has revealed that she is constantly ``emotional'' because Desperate Housewives will be ending soon.

Eva Longoria emotional over Desperate Housewives ending


More than 100 Iranian labor activists and several members of the One Million Signatures Campaign against discriminatory laws were detained in Tehran on May 1 as they gathered in the city's Laleh Park to mark International Workers' Day.

More than 100 Iranian activists detained in Tehran


A rally was held in Dhangadhi on Wednesday, calling for social harmony in the country.


A driver fled after crashing a car into a house on the city's southeast side early Wednesday.

Driver flees after crashing car into house


At least two women refugees in the Chinna Salem camp in India have sought permission to go to Sri Lanka on various purposes.

Women refugees seek permission to go to Sri Lanka


However, Sacci said the country's economy remained vulnerable.


Entrata, created by one of the nation's fastest-growing technology companies, announced its upcoming release of a new, comprehensive property management software.

Entrata announces release of new property management software


Two women were arrested in an alleged beer run early Sunday, El Paso police said.


WASHINGTON -Vice President Joe Biden reported ``good progress'' Wednesday in budget talks to prevent a government shutdown next week as congressional negotiators began work on a proposal for around $33 billion in spending cuts over the next six months -- considerably less than tea party activists demanded.

Biden reports 'good progress' in budget talks


71 new skilled manufacturing jobs have been promised for Donegal with the announcement of a €3.6m research and development investment.


On February 21, 2012, visiting Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping met with Istanbul Governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu in Istanbul.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping meets with Istanbul Governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu


Saints and yoga gurus have been saying this since ages, now a new study has reinforced their claim that meditation can alter your brain wiring within a month, a finding they say could lead to the development new treatments for several mental disorders.

'Meditation can alter your brain wiring'


The US Air Force on May 26 test launched a hypersonic cruise missile, with the vehicle accelerating to Mach 6 before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean, officials said.

US Air Force tests hypersonic cruise missile


Pope Francis and retired pope Benedict XVI prayed and knelt together Saturday in what a Vatican spokesman depicted as a profound moment of communion between the old and new leaders of the Roman Catholic Church.

Pope Francis, Benedict XVI pray together


Chicago Barack Obama raised a record $55 million in February, beating rival Hillary Clinton 's total and ensuring a big-spending battle for the Democratic presidential nomination in the months ahead.


Former Tennessee Sen. Anna Belle Clement O'Brien, sister of former Gov. Frank G. Clement, has died, according to a family spokeswoman.

Former Sen. Anna Belle Clement O'Brien dies


Hertha Berlin says it is abandoning a legal battle to secure a replay of a chaotic relegation playoff match -- a decision that seals its demotion to the second division.

Hertha Berlin abandons battle against relegation


The American Heart Association on Wednesday praised the United Nations agreement to fight non-communicable diseases globally and urged world leaders to follow up with firm action.

American Heart Association praises UN agreement on non-communicable diseases


A Sudanese rebel group said it shot down a government Antonov plane that had been carrying out bombing raids in the oil-rich state of Southern Kordofan.

Sudanese rebel group says it shot down government Antonov


Yarmouth and Fakenham have called off their cards on Monday due to snow, though the other meetings all go ahead.


The Health Select Committee heard from the Law Commission on social care, and discussion was focused on the body's report on adult social care.

Health Select Committee hears from the Law Commission on social care


South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds says the health care reform bill would break the state's budget.

Governor Rounds, reform bill will break state budget


A caiman has attacked a BBC wildlife presenter during filming for a documentary in Argentina.


Paymentez, the largest monetization and payment platform for virtual content in Latin America, today announced that it has secured a round of capital funding led by Capital Management Zurich Ltd to further establish the company's leadership position in the sector.


A Libyan court has acquitted a Swiss businessman of operating a business without a license.


An early morning traffic stop in the Mount Pearl area around 3:45 has led to the arrest of a 48-year-old man.


Mike Williams scored 20 points and Western Carolina never trailed in a 74-58 win over Elon on Wednesday night, sweeping the season series.

Williams scores 20, Western Carolina never trails in 74-58 win over Elon


The red wine ingredient resveratrol mimicked the metabolic effects of dieting and exercising in obese men, a small study found.

Red wine ingredient resveratrol mimics diet, exercise in obese men


Two Nipomo Cowboys teams are headed to the Super Bowl after definitive victories in the football league's semifinals last Saturday.


A MAN and woman narrowly escaped injury after a chip pan fire started a blaze in their Stafford home.

MAN and woman narrowly escape highfields chip pan blaze


Flint Mayor Dayne Walling says he will not veto the budget adopted by City Council Monday.He says he supports the budget, no veto, so the budget will go into place July 1.

Walling will not veto budget adopted by city Council


The teachers' recruitment policy 2012 has been approved by the Chief Minister Sindh and accordingly revised recruitment rules for the post PST, JST & HST have been notified.

Teachers recruitment policy 2012 approved


The US is investigating whether Al Qaeda was involved in the Christmas day attempt to blow up an aeroplane.

US investigating Al Qaeda to attempt to blow up an aeroplane


The New Zealand dollar consolidated above US79c and rose against a euro weakened by worries about European sovereign debt.


A woman was allegedly raped at Wierdabrug police station when she went to report a case of domestic violence, the DA said on Friday.


Google has rolled out a reseller programme to promote the adoption of Google Commerce Search by online retailers, Information Week says.


A BSF jawan was on Tuesday injured in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Maoist-hit Kanker district of Chhattisgarh.


The public ambassador to State Police in Cape May County died on Sunday.


The United States created 165,000 new non-farm jobs in April, with the figure beating expectations.


The mother of one of the NatWest Three bankers who were jailed in the US has said computer hacker Gary McKinnon ``will not survive the grave toll of extradition''.


Underground outfit United People's Democratic Solidarity cadres bid farewell to arms today with 568 of them, including 22 women, surrendering with a huge amount of arms and ammunition here.


Charges against a former Schuylkill County Prison guard accused of taking part in an inmate assault in April were refiled Tuesday by Pottsville police.


Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews and Sugarland showed their support for Barack Obama and Joe Biden, by kicking off the four-day Democratic Convention in Denver, with a performance Sunday Night.


A Ryanair flight has made an emergency landing in Rome after suffering multiple bird strikes on its approach to Ciampino Airport.


Germany based Deutsche Bank has boosted its India operations by increasing its capital base by Rs4.5bn in order to streamline its businesses in the country.

Deutsche bank boosts its Indian operations


A Winston-Salem woman died in a house fire today that authorities said they believe started as a result of an electrical malfunction.


Alcohol and cocaine addiction treatment programs are offered through California's premiere rehab center Cliffside Malibu.

Alcohol and cocaine addiction treatment programs offered


A giant anode that is used for mining reached its final destination at the Freeport-McMohan mine in Miami, Ariz. on Tuesday morning.


State-owned trading giant MMTC is all set to open its office in Johannesburg on January 10, a move aimed at stepping up its business, especially in diamonds, with South Africa and other countries in the African continent.


A-League club Adelaide United are heading into an exciting new era after the takeover by a consortium of local businessmen.

Adelaide United heading into an exciting new era


Veteran investigative journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, who was shot dead by unknown assailants on Saturday, was cremated on Sunday at suburban Ghatkopar.

Mid-Day journalist Jyotirmoy Dey cremated


Ian Dury and the Blockheads' 1979 new-wave hit tune Reasons to be cheerful --


BJP today demanded the dismissal of Tarun Gogoi-led Assam government for its alleged failure in maintaining the law and order.

BJP demands dismissal of Tarun Gogoi government


Independents rejects media laws Updated: 13:26, Tuesday March 19, 2013 Independent Federal MP, Rob Oakeshott, has written to Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, saying he will be voting against all six media bills.


The Saskatoon fire department said in a news release that crews were called at 1 am Saturday to the crash site in a field at the end of Taylor Street East, where a compact car hit a parked grader.


Redbox is giving away a free movie rental Aug. 25 for people who 'like' its Facebook page.


Sonomax® sculpted eers™ custom molded earphones preorders are now shipping.

Custom molded earphones preorders now shipping


Smugglers swallowed $US40,000- police Updated: 18:56, Sunday September 16, 2012 Two men who each ingested about $40,000 before trying to enter Colombia have been arrested, police have said.


FilmDistrict, the new distribution company under the GK Films umbrella, will release ``Soul Surfer,'' the true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, as its first film.


Ernest Ndukwe, last weekend in Kaduna, declared that Nigeria has achieved about 80% phone penetration across its huge population centres.

Nigeria has achieved 80% phone penetration


On Zimbabwe, the downward trend in reported cholera cases in Zimbabwe continued throughout April.

Zimbabwe / downward trend in reported cholera cases


Yorkshire and the Humber have the worst record in the latest unemployment figures, as an extra 25-thousand people are out of work.

Yorkshire and the Humber have worst record in latest unemployment figures


A massive fire broke out early Monday morning at the 1,131-megawatt, wood pellet-burning Tilbury power station located just east of London.

Massive fire breaks out at Tilbury power station east of London


MetLife, Inc. announced today that it has declared second quarter 2012 dividends of $0.2555555 per share on the company's floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, and $0.4062500 per share on the company's 6.50% non-cumulative preferred stock, Series B. Both dividends are payable June 15, 2012 to shareholders of record as of May 31, 2012.

MetLife declares second quarter 2012 preferred stock dividends


Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers States has raised alarm over repeated security breaches in the state, threatening to match on the streets if the anomaly continues.

Amaechi raises alarm over security breaches, may match on the streets


The New York Yankees shut down right-hander Michael Pineda after he felt weakness in his shoulder during an extended spring training game on Saturday.

Yankees shut down pitcher Michael Pineda;


IFG has launched a product which will allow home buyers insure against a drop in property prices.

Ifg to allow home buyers insure against drop


Isaac Kaipat's sentencing was continued until next month.


Jonny Wilkinson was rested as his new side Toulon beat Racing Metro 33-19 in a preseason friendly at the Stade Mayol.


Kohima, May 10 An NSCN-IM cadre was reportedly killed in Jalukie area of Peren district in the continued inter-factional clash between rival factions of the NSCN.


Day curfew in riot-hit towns of Miraj, Sangli and Ichalkaranji was today lifted while it would continue at night till further orders.


Lesbian financial guru/motivational speaker Suze Orman is recovering in a Chicago hotel after having an emergency appendectomy last weekend, according to a ChicagoBreakingNews.com item.


The body of a 62-year-old missing man has been found buried in a suitcase.


After more than 10 weeks outside of a grave, pop superstar Michael Jackson was finally laid to rest yesterday, September 3 at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park.


Richard Hatch, winner of the initial Survivor series has been released from prison after serving a nine-month sentence for tax evasion.

Survivor champ Richard Hatch released from prison


Bangladesh Taka marginally depreciated by 0.13 percent against the US dollar in the last nine days following a rise in demand for the greenback in the market, treasury officials said.

Bangladesh Taka depreciates by 0.13 percent against US dollar


Former leaders of the Oromo Liberation Front who gave themselves up to the government recently said OLF is in disarray and is no more capable to engage in its mutinous acts.


MILEY CYRUS has fuelled rumours she is dating fellow teen star CODY LINLEY, after the pair was spotted leaving the actor's Los Angeles apartment late at night.


Special Victims Unit'' cast members Mariska Hargitay, left, and Christopher Meloni pose in West Hollywood, Calif. NBC is renewing ``Law & Order:


Pamela Anderson is launching her own alarm clock iPhone app so fans can wake up with her every morning.


Richly endowed with the world's critical must-have commodities of uranium, potash, crude oil, and grains and oilseeds, Saskatchewan has shucked its image as a bit player and become a major economic force in the west.


Upper caste students in a primary school in this coastal district have refused to take mid-day meal for the last two days as it was prepared by Dalit women.

Upper caste students refuse to take meal prepared by Dalit


The team at Dykstra & Partners Naval Architects have announced that the 66.70 metre Baltic sailing yacht Hetairos has successfully completed her first couple of sea trials.

Sailing yacht Hetairos completes first sea trials


LPGA star Annika Sorenstam announces Tuesday that she will retire at the end of the season.


Brazilian Indy Car driver Mario Moraes will undergo head surgery this week in Sao Paulo to have a cyst removed from an area near his ear canal.

Indy Car driver Mario Moraes undergoes head surgery


Instead, they acquired Derek Lowe from the Atlanta Braves for minor league pitcher Chris Jones and cash.


Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who has been held in captivity in Gaza for more than five years, has arrived in Egypt after being released by Hamas, an Israeli military source says.


Benfica has completed the signing of Ajax attacker Miralem Sulejmani on a free transfer, making him the third Serbian to arrive at Estadio da Luz this offseason.


Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it would offer nüMaps Lifetime, a single fee program that enables customers to download the latest map and point of interest information every quarter for the life of their personal navigation device.


A Springfield man has been charged with the shooting death of his brother.

Man charged with shooting death of brother


Local real estate developers seeking to land the new headquarters for Phillips Lytle LP made their pitches to the firm's partners Wednesday evening, as the law firm moves toward a decision on where it will locate.


American manufacturing, drilling and mining activity has improved in spots in the second quarter vs. the first three months of this year, but steel shipments have faltered due to lower demand, customer inventory reductions and weak pricing.


Oakland, Florida based CyclingParent.com announces its official launch.

CyclingParent.com announces official launch


The Air Force is awarding a firm fixed price contract to McDonnell Douglas Corp., of Long Beach, Calif., for an estimated $7,625,366.

Air Force is awarding contract to McDonnell Douglas Corp. for an estimated $7,625,366


Royal Dutch Shell Plc said it had idled seven rigs and taken a $56 million charge second-quarter charge related to the US deepwater drilling ban and would not rule out reclaiming the cash from BP Plc. Shell, one of the biggest oil producers in the Gulf of Mexico, said it had idled rigs rather than move them elsewhere because the six-month duration of the drilling ban meant it was not profitable to redeploy rigs to other areas.

Shell idles rigs, takes charge for drilling ban


``Australian Idol'' judge Jay Dee Springbett was found dead at his home in Sydney on Thursday.

'Australian Idol' judge Jay Dee Springbett found dead


The pulse of a new era is alive and kicking in the heart of Buffalo's medical corridor.


Online registration has opened for the Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2009, which will take place on Sunday 6 December.

Online registration opens for Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2009


The Teen Mom 2 star has revealed she's engaged to new boyfriend Courtland Rogers only months after she called off her engagement to ex-fiance Gary Head this past summer.

Jenelle Evans engaged to new boyfriend Courtland Rogers


Digg, a website that allows users to bookmark and share their favourite articles and news pieces, has undergone a major redesign.


Kristen Stewart has revealed how she was banned from groping her The Runaways co-star Dakota Fanning while they were filming a love scene.

Kristen Stewart: 'I was banned from groping Dakota Fanning'


During May, American Legion Auxiliary volunteers from local Units are distributing the memorial poppy.

American Legion Auxiliary to distribute poppies


The Forum showcased the experiences of North African countries in terms of health coverage, noting that Maghrebi countries spend on average 5 to 6 % of teir GDP on the health sector.

Maghrebi countries spend between 5 and 6% of GDP on health sector


The European Union lifted travel bans on former political leaders from the breakaway Moldovan province of Transnistria on Thursday, acknowledging progress made by its new leaders to resolve years of conflict.

EU lifts travel bans on former political leaders


A small explosion shut down an Xcel Energy Inc. generating plant in Burnsville on Tuesday morning, the utility reported.


Former light welterweight world champion Amir Khan has withdrawn an appeal of last month`s controversial loss to Lamont Peterson.

Amir Khan withdraws appeal of loss to Peterson


Atlanta Thrashers prospect Patrice Cormier is facing criminal charges for a hit to an opposing player in a junior hockey league game.

Thrashers prospect Cormier facing criminal charges


Experts speak about high dollar supply and forecast hryvnia strengthening to 7.5 UAH/USD in the summer, following that a small devaluation could occur.

Experts forecast hryvnia strengthening to 7.5 UAH/USD


The Coast Guard has rescued another kayaker along the coast after his watercraft overturned.


Kimi Raikkonen ( Images ) has suggested he could walk away from Formula One after losing his place at Ferrari ( Images ) to Spain's Fernando Alonso ( Images ).

Raikkonen could walk away from Formula One


Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has refiled a defamation lawsuit against the Washington City Paper in the District of Columbia.

Redskins owner Daniel Snyder refiles defamation lawsuit


Honda Motor said on Friday it will recall about 1.5 million vehicles in the United States to update the software that controls their automatic transmission.

Honda to recall 1.5 million vehicles in US


Retail sales declined for the third month in a row, as consumers grow increasingly concerned over the weakening economic situation in the United States and Europe.

Retail sales decline for third month in a row


A woman walking her dog was rescued in Shrewsbury this morning after falling into the Rea Brook, off Hazeldine Way.

Woman rescued after falling into Rea Brook


Bangladesh has agreed to allow India to erect barbed wire fencing on the zero line in some slected places but turned down India's proposal to construct the fencing in entirety, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar told the state assembly today.

Bangladesh agrees to allow India to erect barbed wire fencing


Scott Borthwick led the way with bat and ball as Durham moved to the top of the LV= County Championship Division One table after completing a five-wicket victory against Surrey at the Oval.


Mickey Rourke groped Thandie Newton - in front of her husband.


The Jamaica government is threatening to withdraw the Air Jamaica brand from the Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines following widespread reports here that the carrier would be reducing the number of daily flights to Jamaica.

Jamaica government May withdraw Air Jamaica brand from Caribbean Airlines


A Clairton man pleaded guilty Monday to killing his ex-girlfriend last year and was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison.

Man pleads guilty to killing ex-girlfriend


Comedy duo HAROLD + KUMAR are returning for a third movie, after this year's sequel proved a box office hit.


'Emmerdale' is reportedly set for a dramatic fire plot, which will result in one character fighting for her life.


A PROJECT carried out in Solihull last year helped persuade MPs to ban tobacco vending machines.


Fuel TV will deliver yet another Australian television first with live and exclusive coverage of the 2010 Quiksilver Pro from the Gold Coast.

Fuel TV to deliver live and exclusive coverage of 2010 Quiksilver Pro


An elderly woman was assaulted Monday morning in Harrisburg while sitting on her front porch, according to police.

Elderly woman assaulted while sitting on front porch


Senate lawmakers approved the pilot ``gun buyback'' program on Thursday.

Delaware Senate approves gun buyback program


A bride was robbed of gold ornaments and cash worth over Rs.2.80 lakh while she was going to her new home with the groom in Ramprastha Colony of Ghaziabad early Monday.


The US Small Business Administration has moved its offices from Temple Terrace to downtown Tampa to be closer to businesses.

Small business Administration has moved downtown


Former captain Kapil Dev today refused to believe that there was 'rift' within the Indian team in Australia but said the BCCI should step in to sort out the ``difference of opinion''.

BCCI should sort out 'difference of opinion':


Versaki and Bee Quick caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning.


``These buildings can be saved,'' said Hennepin County Commissioner Peter McLaughlin, as he described the ''incredible stabilizing efforts'' that the county and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, which controls the Upper Post, have made over the last two years.


Restaurant operators reported higher levels of spending on commercial appliances and on other capital spending for the second month in a row, and more than half plan capital spending in the next six months, according to National Restaurant Association data.

Restaurant operators report more capital spending


A cyclist has been injured in an incident with a road train in the state's Great Southern this morning.

Cyclist injured in incident with road train


Mahindra Satyam has strengthened its Asia Pacific sales operations thereby reinforcing its business commitment to the region.

Mahindra Satyam strengthens Asia Pacific sales operations


Grains closed mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade Monday as wet weather continued to delay field work in much of the US corn belt.


Georgian president pays a working visit to Germany, the president`s administration has reported.


Apple has released the iTunes 10.7 update for Mac and PC via their Software Update Utility and website for direct download.


Against the backdrop of several protests against the executive, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today said laws are effective only if they are implemented efficiently by the government and civil servants.

Laws are effective only if implemented efficiently:


High winds overnight blew a tree down across the River Thames blocking river traffic, the Environment Agency said.


American Express won Federal Reserve approval yesterday to convert to a commercial bank, gaining access to funds as credit losses build and sales of asset-backed bonds plummet.


The Orioles announced their spring training roster on Thursday evening, adding 16 additional invites to the 40-man roster.


Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans has bought the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car from the self-titled movie for a rumoured £500,000.

Chris Evans buys Chitty Chitty Bang Bang


Danny Boyle has ruled out directing the next James Bond film, saying ``I'm not the guy to make Bond movies''.

Danny Boyle rules out directing next Bond film


Andy Carroll and Dirk Kuyt will start up front for Liverpool tonight vs SC Braga, we can confirm.

Carroll and Kuyt start up front for Liverpool --


``True Blood'' star Evan Rachel Wood flaunted a new hair color and an overall vintage look at the premiere of ``Mildred Pierce'' in New York last night.

Evan Rachel Wood - Evan Rachel Wood flaunts new hair color


I think the Congress has shown its wisdom by withdrawing Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar from the poll fray.


Mumbai, Apr 11 Senior Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar today inaugurated a state-of-the-art sports medicine clinic at Parel in central Mumbai.

Tendulkar inaugurates sports medicine clinic


Former first lady Nancy Reagan was hospitalized Sunday after falling in her home.Reagan, 86, was taken to St. John's Health Center, where doctors determined she did not break a hip as initially feared, spokeswoman Joanne Drake said.


Swedish newspaper group, Metro International, has received an approach, the free-sheet newspaper has confirmed.


Personal income growth in Mobile County slowed dramatically in 2007, according to federal figures released Thursday, more confirmation that economic growth in the area cooled late last year after a torrid 2006.


THE NHS is to replace homeopathy with medicine after realising that a wet tea bag applied to the buttocks will not cure cancer.


Cigarette vending machines are to be banned in Scotland as part of plans to tackle child smoking.


England's national selector, Geoff Miller, has ruled out the possibility of a shock comeback for Marcus Trescothick, but has admitted that Mark Ramprakash is being seriously considered in a one-off capacity for the crucial fifth Test at The Oval, as England attempt to bounce back from their Headingley humiliation, and reclaim the Ashes for only the second time in 20 years.

Miller has ruled out possibility of shock comeback for Marcus Trescothick


A Coral Springs doctor pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to illegally distribute pain pills, anabolic steroids and human growth hormone at several South Florida locations, including his practice and a West Palm Beach business.

Coral Springs doctor pleads guilty to conspiring to illegally distribute pain pills, steroids


Atlanta Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell was placed on administrative leave Friday amid allegations he hurled anti-gay slurs towards fans in San Francisco, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported.

Roger McDowell placed on administrative leave after hurling anti-gay slurs


The European Investment Bank announced today in Istanbul that it is providing under two agreements a total of EUR 600 million to support the knowledge economy and the environment in Turkey.

The EIB provides EUR 600 million for the knowledge economy and the environment in Turkey


A concert promoter has sued entertainer Michael Jackson for $40 million for allegedly breaching a contract to play a reunion concert with other family members.


― Actor Rainn Wilson of ``The Office'' had countersued a Portland company in a website development dispute.

Actor Rainn Wilson countersues over website


Roger Federer won the opening set of Sunday's Australian Open final with Andy Murray 6-3.


The Wall Street Journal today announced the exclusive sponsors of its second annual ECO:nomics-Creating Environmental Capital conference:

Wall Street Journal announces exclusive sponsors for second annual ECO:nomics conference


Space shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday, making a rare nighttime landing to end a mission that resulted in the virtual completion of the International Space Station.

Space shuttle Endeavour makes rare nighttime landing


By Steven Harmon/Bay Area News Group Two and a half years after the rupture of a PG&E gas line killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes in San Bruno, state legislators Wednesday blasted officials at the Public Utilities Commission for fostering a culture that downplays safety and is steeped in cozy relations with the utilities they are supposed to regulate.

Legislators blast Public utilities commission


A CAR has crashed into a town post office as snow settles across high ground in the county.


Chinese shares opened slightly higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.16 percent to open at 3,119.31 points.

Chinese shares open slightly higher Wednesday


Marks and Spencer has suffered a second senior defection with the loss of Susan Aubrey-Cound, who was director of new channels at the high street bellwether.


Japan's Sharp Corp, the world's No.4 maker of LCD TVs, said yesterday it will set up a joint venture with Nanjing City and China Electronics Corp to make 8th-generation LCD panels to meet growing demand in China.

Sharp in venture to make LCD panels in China


The Central Bank of Turkey has defined norms of compulsory reservation depending on the maturity of deposits in national currency, the Central Bank reported.

Turkish Central Bank defines norms of compulsory reservation


US Sen. Claire McCaskill went on the offensive on Friday with a new ad asking if her Republican opponent's ideas are outside of Missouri's mainstream.

Claire McCaskill goes on offensive in new ad


The largest European real estate private equity fund has been closed.


The euro hit fresh lows against the Japanese currency on Monday, falling below 95 yen for the first time in more than a decade.


Cummins Inc. is expanding its Turbo Technologies operations in Charleston County with a $19.5 million investment that is expected to generate 76 jobs.

Cummins Turbo Technologies expanding in Charleston County


The Chief Financial Officer of Washington DC, Natwar Gandhi, who is credited with turning around the financial fortunes of the US capital, on Monday said America needs to borrow more and spend more money in order to stimulate the economy.

``US needs to borrow, spend more to stimulate economy''


Sandvik, the Swedish special steels producer, hopes wire production will return to normal by the end of May, the company tells Steel Business Briefing.

Sandvik wire production to return to normal by end-May


Newton released from hospital Updated: 02:40, Friday December 7, 2012 Australian television legend Bert Newton has been released from hospital after undergoing major heart surgery.


A bikie gang member has been charged with multiple firearm offences after police raided a Sydney unit where they found a pistol, a sawn-off shotgun and a quantity of steroids.

Bikie member charged with firearm offences


BevMo! the ultimate specialty beverage retailer, will open its newest central California store in Paso Robles at 2135 Theatre Drive, on Friday, May 18 at 9 am As the 116 th BevMo! serving California and Arizona, the new 8,000 square foot location will feature a selection of 1,800 wines, 1,560 spirits 1,100 beers and hundreds of gourmet food items, cocktail mixers, glassware, bar accessories and more.


The two Telangana ministers Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and D Sridhar Babu withdrew their resignations from the Andhra Pradesh Council of Ministers.

Two Telangana ministers withdraw resignations


A man suspected of leaving a pipe bomb and two propane tanks at a shopping mall was arrested Tuesday after being spotted drinking coffee at a supermarket, authorities said.

Man suspected of leaving pipe bomb at us mall arrested after being spotted at supermarket


Airtel has pulled out of MTN deal, as MTN's fresh move goes against Bharti's vision.


Denver-based band The Lumineers play Deer Lake Park in Burnaby on Sept. 19, at 6:15 pm


How do I apply for Social Security disability benefits?


Republican frontrunner John McCain has clinched the Republican presidential nomination, after former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee withdrew from the race.


Vice-Captain Kevin O'Brien speaks to Cricket Ireland on the day of the squad announcement for the RSA Challenge.

Kevin O'Brien speaks at Ireland squad announcement for RSA Challenge


A flood advisory has been issued for western York County until 3:30 pm Monday as thunderstorms roll through the area.


In a study published this month in the journal Structure, the NC State scientists show for the first time that the specific movements of these important bacterial proteins, called transition-state regulators, guide how the proteins bind with DNA and thus control a variety of functions.


'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson has said that he is not a ``hunk'' and therefore cannot live up to the media hype surrounding him.


Lyon County wants to hear from contractors, builders, developers and others about problems they have had with permits, fees, inspections, or any other development-related process, and to hear ideas for improving service in those areas.

Lyon County wants to hear from contractors, builders and developers


Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock has challenged Nick Carle to force his way into the first team after rumours emerged linking the Australian with South Korean club FC Seoul.


Sugar and sweeteners company Tate & Lyle PLC says it plans to reopen a mothballed US plant to meet surging demand for sweeteners after reporting a strong rise in full-year earnings.


Blackpool striker Gary Taylor-Fletcher fears the Wembley pitch could wreck England's World Cup dreams on Monday evening.


McKITTRICK, Calif. Five people from Bakersfield were injured Monday morning in a head-on crash east of McKittrick, in rural western Kern County.

5 injured in head-on crash in western Kern County


An al-Qaeda group tightened its grip on a Yemeni coastal town while in the capital Sanaa a truce was holding on Sunday between President Ali Abdullah Saleh's forces and armed rebels, hours after it was agreed.

Al-Qaeda group tightens grip on Yemen coastal town


CHANCELLOR Alistair Darling today warned there was ``still uncertainty'' for the UK economy but predicted a return to growth by ``the turn of the year''.

Chancellor Alistair Darling today warned there was ``still uncertainty'' for the UK economy


FX has cast two-time Academy Award®-nominated actor John Hurt in The Strain, the pilot based on the best-selling vampire novel trilogy from Academy Award®-Winning Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and Author Chuck Hogan.


ZeOmega is pleased to announce that Concentra, a subsidiary of Humana Inc., successfully deployed ZeOmega's Maya, an integrated web-based workflow solution for its physician review business unit.

Concentra successfully deploys ZeOmega's Integrated workflow solution


Ted Ligety won a World Cup race for the first time this season, capturing a giant slalom Friday on one of his favorite hills.

Ted Ligety of us wins World Cup giant slalom


Scientists have highlighted global warming fears and revealed that the Arctic is facing record levels of melting ice this year.

'Arctic facing record levels of melting ice this year'