An Omaha amusement park is using ice to cool its swimming pools as a heat wave grips the Midwest.

Omaha amusement park using ice to cool pools


PTI Feb 12, 2013, 01.46PM IST For attracting international suppliers for its civil nuclear programme, India needs to address the concerns of nuclear liability bill, the US-India Business Council has said.

India must address concerns about nuclear liability bill:


An education service that supports young people who are unable to attend school for medical reasons is celebrating its tenth birthday.

Education service celebrates tenth birthday


MF Global Holdings Ltd. /quotes/zigman/581106/quotes/nls/mf MF -3.12%, a broker-dealer providing trading and hedging solutions, today announced that it intends to make an underwritten public offering of senior unsecured debt subject to market conditions and other factors.

MF Global announces public offering of senior unsecured debt


PHILADELPHIA ' Archbishop Charles Chaput took the helm of the troubled Roman Catholic church in Philadelphia on Thursday by telling followers ``the church is not defined by her failures.''

Archbishop Chaput takes helm in Philadelphia


Reuters reported that a Chinese company has began the coal mining work in Thatta and digging has been started to drain out water from mines in the first phase.

Chinese company begins coal mining work in Thatta


Eagles running back Ryan Moats returned to the field for the first special teams practice of training camp, held this afternoon at Lehigh University.


YieldBuild, the ad network and layout optimization service that helps digital publishers earn more money from their existing online advertising, announced today that it has been selected as one of the OnMedia Top 100 winners, in the category of Online Advertising Service Providers, by AlwaysOn.

YieldBuild selected as OnMedia top 100 winner by AlwaysOn


The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is looking south of the border for the source of the E. coli-infected lettuce that made more than a dozen people in Niagara sick.

Canadian Food Inspection agency is looking south of the border


Motorbike fans attending this weekend's round of the Superbike World Championship at Victoria's Philip Island will have an exclusive opportunity to see the latest Alfa Romeo Mito days before it is revealed at the 2010 Geneva...

Exclusive opportunity to see the latest Alfa Romeo Mito


Egan won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her novel ``A Visit from the Goon Squad,'' on Monday.

Jennifer Egan wins fiction Pulitzer prize


Retail sales in the US probably rose in June as Americans spent tax rebates and record gasoline prices boosted receipts at service stations, economists said before a government report today.

Retail sales in US probably rose as Americans spent rebates


United Nations peacekeepers have vandalised prehistoric art carved onto rocks depicting human and animal figures in Western Sahara, The Times reported on Thursday.

UN peacekeepers 'vandalise prehistoric art'


Algorithms, undefeated and a leading Kentucky Derby candidate, will miss the entire Triple Crown with an injured right front leg.


Actor Jason London is recovering from facial reconstructive surgery on Saturday following his bar fight in Arizona.

Jason London - Jason London recovering from reconstructive surgery


Braves starter Jair Jurrjens left Thursday's game against the Cardinals after one inning due to a strained left hamstring, the team announced.


European industrial production unexpectedly declined in June, led by a drop in durable consumer goods such as furniture and home appliances.

European industrial production unexpectedly declines


Shiromani Akali Dal MPs and ministers led by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today met President Pranab Mukherjee and demanded that Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, awarded death sentence in the 1993 Delhi blast case, be pardoned.


Robert Greenwald discusses the latest bribery scandal involving Wal-Mart stores in Mexico with Current TV's Eliot Spitzer.

Robert Greenwald on the latest bribery scandal involving Wal-Mart


Kashmir solidarity day will be observed on Saturday February-5 in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir with great national fervour.

Kashmir solidarity day to be observed on Saturday


Gangs are making millions by illegally dumping toxic waste in developing countries, investigators revealed yesterday.

Gangs making millions by illegally dumping toxic waste


West Coast theatre veteran David Ross, co-founder of Newfoundland's Rising Tide Theatre and Western Canada Theatre's longtime artistic chief, has died at the age of 64.


Toyota has said it will recall 2.7 million cars worldwide because of problems with the steering wheel and water pump system.

Toyota to recall 2.7 million cars worldwide


A REVESBY woman was charged with driving with a high-range prescribed content of alcohol and negligent driving after she momentarily lost control of her vehicle and crashed into a parked car on Cambridge Ave, Bankstown, on May 27 about 10pm.

REVESBY woman charged with after crashing into parked car


An estimated 100,000 revellers gathered in Pattaya for the final countdown to 2009 bringing an enthralling end to not only the year but also to the eight million baht 7 day extravaganza organised by Pattaya City.

100,000 gather in Pattaya for countdown to 2009


Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who was detained for three months last year in China for speaking against the government, is bringing his work to Washington.

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei brings work to Washington


Zoo Entertainment today announced that its indiePub division has partnered with widely acclaimed independent video game developer Jason Rohrer to release Diamond Trust of London, a clever turn-based strategy game, for Nintendo DS.

Zoo games to release Diamond Trust of London for Nintendo DS.


Stanford won titles in men's singles and women's doubles, but Cal fell in women's singles.


Paul Newman, the Oscar-winning superstar who personified cool as the anti-hero of such films as ``Hud,'' ''Cool Hand Luke'' and ``The Color of Money'' -- followed by a second act as an activist, race car driver and popcorn impresario -- has died.

Paul Newman, actor who personified Cool, dies


A Lake Luzerne woman was charged with fraud after an investigation with the Warren County Department of Social Services.

Lake Luzerne woman charged with fraud after investigation


Nine American soldiers were killed in the first two days of a new offensive to root out al-Qaida in Iraq fighters holed up in districts north of the capital, the US military reported Wednesday.

Nine American soldiers killed in offensive against al-Qaida in Iraq


An article in Der Spiegel says Italy's accounts were not in order when it joined the euro.

Italy accounts not in order when it joined euro:


Dwight Howard takes a Disney Cruise with his Half Brother and enjoys The Suite Life with Kevin Love and Deron Williams.

Dwight Howard and his Half Brother enjoy The Suite Life with Kevin Love


Islamabad, March 31 With Pakistanis killing Pakistanis and Muslims killing Muslims, terrorists consider themselves truer Muslims than those who oppose them, an editorial in a leading English daily said Tuesday, a day after the brazen assault on a Lahore police academy that left 18 dead.

Terrorists consider themselves truer Muslims:


A Summertown man was killed in a single vehicle traffic accident Friday afternoon in Lewis county neare Hohenwald.

Summertown man killed in traffic accident near Hohenwald


Taipei, Aug. 6 Six Taiwanese tennis players are visiting Saint Lucia as sports ambassadors to the eastern Caribbean country, according to a press release from the Republic of China Embassy in Saint Lucia.

Taiwanese tennis players visiting Saint Lucia


A unique and extraordinary first-year law student with a promising future has died after somehow falling down the stairs at an exclusive Chicago club he was visiting with his father during the holiday break.

Law student dies after fall at exclusive Chicago club


Vijay Singh won The Barclays for a record fourth time by beating Sergio Garcia on the second playoff hole on Sunday.


UMH Properties, Inc., is pleased to announce that it will host two upcoming investor forums on July 14 and 15, in Kansas City, Missouri, and St. Louis, Missouri, respectively.

UMH Properties, Inc. will host investor forums in Kansas City, Missouri, and St. Louis, Missouri


Variety has reported that Guillermo Del Toro has dropped out of directing ``The Hobbit''.

Guillermo Del Toro drops out of the Hobbit


The new Chevrolet SS is replacing the Impala in the Sprint Cup Series in 2013, the automaker announced Thursday.

Chevrolet SS to replace Impala in Sprint Cup


The EURUSD is modestly pressured this morning as failure to extend higher leads to some selling.


`` title=''Hamas refuses to reduce demands for Israeli soldier swap `` width=''175`` height=''120`` align=''right`` />Gaza City - The radical Hamas movement said Saturday it would not reduce its demand for the release of at least 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a captive Israeli soldier.


Former champion Maria Sharapova was knocked out of the Australian Open on Monday, losing her first round match to fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko 7-6 3-6 6-4.

Maria Sharapova knocked out of Australian Open


Kuwaiti Minister of Health Mohammad Barrak Al-Haifi has announced that the GCC health ministers have approved the Kuwaiti declaration on fighting non-contagious chronic diseases, as an action plan for the cooperation council for the arab states of the Gulf member states.

GCC health ministers approve Kuwait declaration on fighting chronic diseases


Legit producer-director Carmen Capalbo, who directed the 1954 revival of ``The Threepenny Opera'' Off Broadway and preem of Eugene O'Neill's ``Moon for the Misbegotten'' in 1957 on Broadway, died Sunday in Manhattan of emphysema.

Theater producer-director Carmen Capalbo dies


Oil rose towards $53 a barrel on Monday, continuing its fifth week of gains, bolstered by expectations that the US Treasury's efforts to stabilise the ailing financial system could speed up a recovery of the US economy.


Camper Van Beethoven co-founder and multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Segel will release not only a full solo album, but also an instrumental EP on March 6 via Magnetic records.

Camper Van Beethoven's Jonathan Segel to release solo album and EP


Israel is bringing home gold, in a manner of speaking, from China.


Beijing Olympic captain Alicia Sacramone had surgery Monday to repair a torn Achilles tendon.


Social network website, Facebook, which has around 850 million users worldwide, went down in several mainly European countries on Wednesday for around two hours, users and the company said.

'Facebook goes down in several European countries'


Former finance minister Pranab Mukherjee was elected Indian president yesterday after votes from national and state lawmakers were counted in the race for the mainly ceremonial post.


Despite having a million mouths of their own to feed, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt donated a whopping $6.8 million to charity in 2008.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt donated $6.8 million to charity in 2008


Republican Senators Kelly Ayotte and Lindsey Graham unsurprisingly opposed this approach, and argued instead that Abu Ghaith should have been sent to GTMO for interrogation, detention, and trial by military commission.

Should Abu Ghaith have been sent to GTMO?


ANAHEIM, Calif. Tony Reagins has resigned as general manager of the Los Angeles Angels after the team failed to make the playoffs for the second straight season.

Reagins resigns as general manager of L.A. Angels


Use of aspirin and NSAIDs raises the risk for both diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding, Dr. Lisa L. Strate and her colleagues reported in the May issue of Gastroenterology.

Aspirin and NSAIDs raise risk for diverticulitis


Pakistani actress Meera, who debuted in Hindi films with 2004 movie, Nazar, says she believes in competition and wants to compete with Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra.


Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and Monday Night Football broadcast legend Don Meredith died Sunday night.


Rodney King has been arrested in Southern California on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Rodney king arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence


Rotherham United utility man Stephen Brogan has joined Blue Square Bet North side Stalybridge Celtic on a one-month loan deal.

Rotherham utd's Stephen Brogan joins Stalybridge Celtic


The Australian dollar has opened higher for the eighth straight local session as investors continued to abandon the US dollar in response to the US Federal Reserve decision to start buying US Treasuries.


Julian Assange says he is proud that WikiLeaks has helped US leaker Edward Snowden escape from Hong Kong and seek refuge in Ecuador.


Protests continued in Egypt today, with talks due to get underway over a transition from the 30 year regime of President Hosni Mubarak.


A Panama-registered freighter sank off the west coast of Taiwan after being struck by a wave, killing eight crew and leaving four missing, the coastguard said on Tuesday.

Freighter sinks off Taiwan, killing eight


It was described as a ``major announcement,'' but the public revelation that Golden Boy Promotions has signed Venezuelan Jorge Linares brought some media center vets to ask, ``We got up for this?''

Golden Boy signs super-featherweight champ Linares


After acting in TV serials and films, hosting shows, and playing cricket presenter, Mandira Bedi is now all set to endorse lingerie brand Bodycare.


Five members of a family, including two children, were killed in an accident today after a speeding SUV hit their car in northwest Delhi.


Strong storms have been moving through parts of the Miami Valley Monday, bringing heavy rain, dangerous lightning and localized flooding.

Storms bring heavy rain, dangerous lightning


Brunel Business School is leading an international consortium of academics which has won a multi-million pound grant to develop mobile phone technologies to involve citizens in policy making.

Multi-million pound grant to develop mobile phone technology for involving citizens in policy making


Genoa have agreed a deal to sign French goalkeeper Sebastien Frey from Fiorentina, subject to a medical.


Springfield-based Convoy of Hope says it is rushing aid to Japan following the aftermath of Friday's 8.9-magnitude quake.


Sen. Richard J. Gordon has vowed that he will keep a keen eye on the Ombudsman to ensure that the anti-graft body will act on complaints against erring government officials or agencies.


A Bellambi man repeatedly kicked his partner in the stomach and slammed her head against the ground before threatening to ``finish what he started'', police claim.


A 60-year-old Palm Bay man was killed in an explosion at the office of Far Chemical Inc. in Palm Bay about 8 pm tonight, police said.


JJB, the embattled sportswear retailer that distributes Rangers merchandise, has been fined £455,000 by regulators for failing to disclose to investors the true cost of the acquisitions of two Scottish shoe chains.

JJB fined £455,000 for failing to disclose costs


Former longtime CFL executive JI Albrecht, who also tried to bring a team to Halifax in the mid-1980s, has died at age 77.


Former Beatle star Paul McCartney married Nancy Shevell in a civil ceremony today, which also marks what would've been John Lennon's 71st birthday.

Paul McCartney marries Nancy Shevell in civil ceremony


Brown said on Monday that Palmer met with him a little more than a week ago and asked to be traded.


A 52-year-old Jackson man died from injuries from wreck this afternoon at Linden and Cedar streets, according to a Jackson police press release.

Jackson man dies after wreck at Linden and Cedar streets


Newly-promoted side chase exciting young talent.Newly-promoted Cardiff City have reportedly agreed a fee with Blackpool for in-demand youngster Tom Ince, according to Sky Sports.

Cardiff agree fee with Blackpool for in-demand starlet Tom Ince


The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in December, but the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 19 months as more people who still remain in the work force found employment.


High school cheerleading is a contact sport and therefore its participants cannot be sued for accidentally causing injuries, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a case being closely watched in the cheerleading world.

Cheerleading is a contact sport, Wisconsin Supreme court rules


Jacques Villeneuve on Thursday visited Lotus and was given a tour of Colin Chapman's first workshops as speculation continues regarding a race return for the famous Canadian racer.


FC Barcelona will take on Real Madrid in a crucial `El Classico` Saturday that could see Madrid`s lead at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga table reduced to just one point.

Barcelona take on Real Madrid in crucial `El Classico`


European stocks were little changed as the regionâ??s finance chiefs meet today to work on a new strategy to contain the sovereign-debt crisis.

European stocks little changed as finance chiefs meet;


Assabet girls soccer team was topped by Uxbridge in the tournament.


CN Rail officials say a mechanical failure was the cause of a freight train derailment in Brampton early yesterday.


Actress Drew Barrymore, who is expecting her first child with fiance Will Kopelman, is reportedly expecting a baby girl.


A woman was jailed for six months on Tuesday for cheating her friend of a total of $14,232 over five months.


Media in its various forms will play an integral role in the social development of Kuwait and the Arab world, said Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Sheikh Salman Al-Humoud Al-Sabah here Saturday.

Media plays integral role in social development - Information Minister


``Friday last week, 150 paramilitaries entered Venezuelan territory at Caño Negro ... in the Jesus Maria Semprum municipality in the Zulia State.


New Delhi, Nov 15 Freight rates for 10-tonne pay load section held steady in the local truck transport market today on restricted cargo movements.


Non-metallurgical chromite prices are set to rise with effect from 1 October or as contracts permit, as South African suppliers look to cover the effects of a strong rand and rising production costs.


US President George W Bush called on Israel to dismantle wildcat settlement outposts on occupied Palestinian land, in an interview published on Friday ahead of his visit to the region next week.

Bush calls on Israel to dismantle settlements


Twilight actor Kiowa Gordon has been arrested in Arizona on suspicion of DUI and for outstanding warrants.


Atheists, humanists and freethinkers face widespread discrimination around the world with expression of their views criminalised and subject in some countries to capital punishment, the United Nations was told yesterday.

Atheists‚ humanists face discrimination around the world


A Salisbury man has been charged with felony hit and run after Salisbury Police say he struck a pedestrian and fled the scene Sunday.


Anna Paquin isn't afraid of baring her body in vampire tv show True Blood, claiming she is ``not fazed'' by nudity.


Sales of Cadillac vehicles in the Middle East in the first half of 2010 grew 29% over the same period in 2009, for a total of 1,617 units.

Sales of Cadillac vehicles in first half of 2010 grow 29% over same period in 2009


What's not very funny is that, just in time for Labor Day, workplace bullying is on the rise, according to a new report.

Workplace bullying is on the rise (report)


A politician in Cleveland wants to prohibit the sale of energy drinks to anyone under the age of 18 as he introduces a bill to make it a fourth-degree misdemeanor to serve a minor.


A consensus on World Trade Organization talks may take two years, India's commerce secretary GK Pillai said.


The world's only marathon that starts in one country and ends in another.

Marathon starts in one country, ends in another


The day after the attack, Bennahum took to Facebook: ``I posted something along the lines of 'What would really shift the debate is if you had a million kids march on Washington for gun control,'' Bennahum says.


So do Iraqis: ``Declaring that there will not be 'another colonization of Iraq,' Iraq's foreign minister raised the possibility on Wednesday that a full security agreement with the United States might not be reached this year, and that if one was, it would be a short-term pact.''

Will there be another colonization of Iraq?


Four Tops frontman Levi Stubbs died Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, at his home in Detroit.


And senior government officials say the popular home renovation tax credit for homeowners won't be extended.

Home renovation tax credit won't be extended


Online music service Spotify can now be integrated into any Apple iOS app, allowing software developers to create endless applications that let you search for, play and enjoy streaming tunes by popular artists on-demand.

Spotify can now be integrated into Apple iOS apps


Valeo has inaugurated two new sites in China this week: a global Electronics Expertise Center in Shenzhen and a wiper systems production plant in Wenling, China.

Valeo inaugurates two new sites in China:


A Minnesota company is recalling cooked eggs distributed in 34 states, including Kentucky, because of possible listeria contamination.

Company recalls eggs in 34 states, including Kentucky


A middle school student from Wilmington is spending his Christmas break to collect funds to benefit animals at Pender County's Humane Society.

Middle school student collects funds to benefit animals


A BP contingency plan drawn up to deal with a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was riddled with errors and miscalculations, including the naming of a long-deceased scientist as a recommended expert on wildlife contamination.

BP contingency plan for dealing with oil spill was riddled with errors


Northern Ireland Attorney General , John F. Larkin QC, has directed that a new inquest be held into the death of a Derry man shot dead by the SAS in 1984.

New inquest into death of Derry man shot dead by SAS


Turkey and Mexico are celebrating the 80th anniversary of establishment of their diplomatic relations, the foreign ministries of the two countries said.

Turkey and Mexico celebrate 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations


It said that the Department of Civil Aviation, as the authority on airport standards, and airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad, had confirmed that KKIA fulfilled the standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organisation for airport operations.

Airport fulfils standards set by International Civil Aviation Organisation for operations --


``Gold is a great thing to sew into your garments if you're a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939,'' the Berkshire vice chairman said, ``but I think civilized people don't buy gold, they invest in productive businesses.''


New York City public schools will remain closed on Wednesday as the city works to recover from the impact of Hurricane Sandy, Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott announced.


A simple, non-invasive blood test can detect Alzheimer's disease in its early stages long before its devastation is identified, claim researchers in Canada and the US.


Not many know that Kandhamal district, where anti-Christian violence has reared its ugly head in the last two months, produces some of the world's best organically grown turmeric.

Kandhamal produces some of world's best turmeric


Chris Brown and Drake are being sued for $16 million by WiP, the NYC nightclub where their entourages allegedly got into a bloody brawl on June 14.

Chris Brown, Drake sued for $16 million by NYC nightclub


Ronaldinho said that Brazil will blend youth and experience as the 'auriverde' bid for a first Olympic football gold.

Ronaldinho says Brazil will blend youth and experience


Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords is recovering well on Thursday from a cranioplasty in Houston, a critical step in her recovery from a gunshot wound to the head, her doctors said.

Gabrielle Giffords recovering well from cranioplasty in Houston


When CT got in touch with the director, who is now in Delhi for staging ``Raja Lear'', he said, ``I am very sorry if I have hurt someone.


In response to sagging CD sales, electronics retailer Best Buy may soon start selling vinyl records, according to a report in the New York Post.


DREW BARRYMORE will wed her fiance WILL KOPELMAN in June at her Montecito, California mansion, according to reports.


A prominent Syrian comedian was killed on Sunday in Damascus after apparently being caught in the crossfire between rebels and government troops.

Prominent Syrian comedian killed in Damascus


Hard rock band Halestorm returns to Fargo for a 6:30 pm show on July 19 at The Venue at The Hub.


Gael Monfils of France has pulled out of Wimbledon due to a wrist injury.

Monfils pulls out of Wimbledon with wrist injury


``We are delighted to announce that The Open will be returning to St Andrews and the historic Old Course in 2015,'' Dawson said.

The Open to return to St Andrews in 2015


Cirque du Solieil is coming to Boston with its show ``Quidam.


Elliott Sadler will sit on the pole for tonight's Nationwide Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway -- his first pole at Bristol in his Nationwide career.


MSC Cruises has changed the name of its latest new build ship from MSC Fantastica to MSC Divina.


Jorge Fossati has left Al Sadd after a one-year coaching stint that saw the top Qatar club win the Asian Champions League in 2011.


Son Ye Jin is looking mysterious in a recent spread for ``Vogue'' magazine.

Son Ye Jin looks mysterious for Vogue magazine


Washington, March 18 Commending India's strong economic performance in recent years, the International Monetary Fund has said 'India confronts the current global economic and financial crisis from a position of strength.

India confronts global crisis from a position of strength:


Congress and the public remain divided on the now-approved Wall Street bailout.

Congress/public divided on Wall Street bailout


ANNE Hathaway will play Catwoman in new Batman film ``The Dark Knight Rises'', Warner Bros have announced.


Balrampur, April 1 Complying with a court order, an FIR was today lodged against model Poonam Pandey, who had reportedly said she would bare all if India win the World Cup cricket final tomorrow, on the charge of obscenity.


Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is to undergo surgery on Saturday morning after suffering from abdominal pain.


A traffic accident at the intersection of Indiana 110 and 700 West, Thursday, left several injured, according to police.


A £39,000 project to install new stained glass windows at a Mill Hill church will reflect the congregation's modern identity, according to organisers.

New stained glass windows will 'reflect congregation's modern identity'


Russian mid-sized oil firm Tatneft is considering a joint project with Chevron after the head of the US oil major's Russian operations met the president of Tatarstan.


Ellen DeGeneres, who broke ground in 1997 as the first lead character on prime-time TV to reveal she was gay, is winning the nation's top humor prize.

Ellen DeGeneres wins top humor prize in us


On Saturday, with the Giants out of position players, Aubrey Huff played second base for the first time in his career.


Pre-cancerous lesions called ductal carcinoma in situs are causing unnecessary concern for women and their doctors according to the results of a new study.

Pre-cancerous lesions cause unnecessary concern for women


Most Italians agree with a court decision to strip Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of immunity from prosecution but only a minority want to cut short his term and hold early elections, according to new polls out yesterday.

Italy agrees with court to strip Berlusconi of immunity


CarMoves.com, one of the oldest and most trusted online providers of car shipping quotes, has updated its interstate auto transport hub with new pages about Indiana and Kansas auto transport services.

CarMoves.com updates interstate auto transport hub


Marriott International is bringing its AC Hotels brand to the US and Americas to fill what it believes is an industry void among millennial consumers.

Marriott International bringing its AC Hotels brand to the US and Americas


CloudShare, the Cloud IT Company, today announced an immediate ``Trade up to the Cloud'' swap-out incentive program to help existing Surgient customers avoid the blues by migrating to CloudShare's hosted IT as a Service platform.

CloudShare announces the ``Trade up to the cloud'' program for Surgient customers


SPAIN will cut civil servants' salaries this year as part of a deficit-reduction plan to ease worries the country will slide into a debt crisis like that of Greece, the prime minister announced yesterday.


Decks have been cleared for the fifth edition of the blockbuster Mammootty film 'Oru CBI Dairy kurippu', a rarity in the Malayalam film industry, according to its director K. Madhu.

Decks cleared for fifth edition of Mammootty film


A NEW range of premium quality beef and lamb has been launched in the North West.


A message welcoming General Motors is seen on the Morgan Stanley stock ticker at their world headquarters in New York November 17, 2010.


Howard Mudd has told the team that he will return to coach the offensive line in 2012.


Wells Fargo refinance mortgage rates have been a very hot topic for homeowners looking to save money by going through the refinance process in 2010.


A cop impersonator in Lawton is sought for raping a woman.


A BBC News report notes that a former Colombian army officer has been found guilty of the forced disappearance of 11 people in 1985.

Colombian army officer guilty of forced disappearance of 11


New signage was unveiled at the marsh near Summerland Waterfront Resort last week.


Rep. Dan Burton, Indiana Republican, said Tuesday he won't seek re-election to a 16th term.

Indiana GOP Rep. Burton won't seek re-election


Alec Baldwin, the guy who once left his daughter a voicemail calling her a ``thoughtless little pig'', recently offered Charlie Sheen career a bit of solid career advice in the form of an open letter on The Huffington Post.

Alec Baldwin offers Charlie Sheen career advice


While speaking at a press meet organised by the Press Union Tanahun in Damauli, Koirala said,'' The Maoists have displayed their gross dictatorial tendency by launching attacks on the press.

Maoists are displaying dictatorial tendency:


The Bolton Wanderers chairman, Phil Gartside, will open contract talks with the much-improved Swedish striker Johan Elmander tomorrow.

Bolton chairman Phil Gartside to open contract talks with Johan Elmander


Rapper Monie Love and veteran music industry journalist Cynthia Horner are to be honored at a reception during the 2011 BET Awards.


Pipeline installation for Tampa Bay Water's collection main project begins tonight in Seffner, with a tie-in at the intersection of Seffner Valrico Road and Wheeler Road.

Pipeline installation begins tonight in Seffner


Two people died in a Saturday afternoon plane crash near Morriston, according to the Levy County Sheriff's Office.


Namibians began voting on Friday in general elections expected to see the ruling South West Africa People's Organisation return to power, despite a tough challenge from a new breakaway party.

Namibia begins voting in general election


Poachers killed a 20-year-old male rhino near the office of Chitwan National Park on Wednesday.


``It was a courtesy call as we are alliance partners at the Centre and it is important to exchange views,'' Patel told reporters at the state secretariat after meeting Banerjee.


Actor Joel Edgerton has played down reports he was locked in a bitter feud with his The Great Gatsby co-star LEONARDO DiCaprio during filming, insisting comments he made about their characters' onset tensions have been exaggerated.

Joel Edgerton: 'there's no feud with LEONARDO DiCaprio'


``The name change are totally false, he is still Diddy. He is currently in ``Sean John'' mode as the upcoming Sean John fashion show is scheduled for February 8th in New York,'' states a spokesperson for Sean Combs.


Kuoni has consolidated its performance marketing to Affiliate Window, which has a dedicated travel specialist concentrating on recruiting new and relevant affiliates to its programme.

Kuoni consolidates its performance marketing


The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors announced that a temporary winter shelter program for the homeless has been extended through April.

Winter shelter program extended through April


Today, KeyMetric®, a pioneering marketing campaign & phone call analytics company, announced its joint venture with Adoozle™, an innovative local search marketing services platform for small to medium sized business, and national and international brands with regional storefronts.

KeyMetric announces joint-venture with Adoozle for local search marketing services


The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Jon Gruden and general manager Bruce Allen on Friday after the team collapsed following a 9-3 start and failed to make the playoffs.

Buccaneers fire head coach Gruden and general manager Allen


What I did not elaborate on - and didn't have space for anyway - was a recent report compiled by Gartner that noted its unsurprising findings that 3G networks don't deliver the speeds users expect.

3G networks don't deliver speeds users expect


The Wayne County Grand Jury met in regular session on October 21 and returned eight indictments.


FOX Business Network's Charlie Gasparino reports that Goldman Sachs is adding ``1,000 jobs in Singapore'' as they cut jobs in the United States in order to meet new budget restrictions.

Goldman Sachs adding 1,000 jobs in Singapore:


St. Landry Parish has lifted a mandatory evacuation that drove hundreds of residents out of their homes after the Army Corps of Engineers opened the Morganza floodway, diverting the swollen Mississippi River's flood waters into the Atchafalaya River.

St. Landry Parish lifts mandatory evacuation


WARREN Gatland has admitted he is feeling the pressure after being given the dreaded vote of confidence from Welsh rugby bosses.


Canadian singer Michael Bublé has added 20 2010 tour dates in the US.


Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker wants the state to use most of its share of federal stimulus money for a state sales tax holiday.

Walker wants state to use share of stimulus money for sales tax holiday


Drugs to help stop smoking without gaining weight might not be far away.

Drug to help stop smoking without gaining weight


Paranormal fans across the country are in shock this morning after Grant Wilson announced that he is leaving Ghost Hunters on last night's episode.


GOVERNMENT has pledged to work with women organisations to craft policies to boost agricultural production and productivity among women farmers.

Government pledges to work with women's organisations


The outplacement firm, Challenger, Gray and Christmas surveyed callers on December 27 and 28 and found that unemployed jobseekers are more optimistic in 2011 than they were in 2010.

Jobseekers may be more optimistic in 2011


Justin Timberlake has hit back at Kanye West for insulting his collaboration with Jay-Z while hosting 'Saturday Night Live'.


In a second month of surprising gains for the US jobs market, the Labor Department on Friday reported that the economy added 243,000 jobs in January, for a drop in the unemployment rate to 8.3% from December's 8.5%.


Kathmandu, Feb 27 Maoists supremo Prachanda today called on his cadres to make ``final preparations'' for a people''s revolt, amid a power struggle to take control of key ministry of Nepal''s new communist government.

Prachanda calls for ''final preparations'' for people''s revolt


Supreme Ventures Limited is predicting a sharp increase in after tax profits for its 2008 financial year.

Supreme Ventures predicts increase in profits


Itumeleng Khune stole the show at the South African end-of-season football awards ceremony in Johannesburg on Sunday.


KIRSTEN DUNST has won a temporary restraining order against a French fan who has allegedly been waiting for the actress outside her home.

Dunst wins restraining order against French fan


Kashmir Solidarity day is being observed today to demonstrate unflinching support to the just cause of Kashmiri people for their inalienable right to self-determination.

Kashmir Solidarity day observed to demonstrate support to Kashmiri people


maruti, hundai india, zapoznanstva bg, aparat aer conditionat 12000 btu, tata manza Zigwheels is reporting that Suzuki will launch the new Suzuki Swift this September.

Maruti Suzuki to launch new Swift in September?


Shabanie Mine coach Luke Masomere says his team is now safe from relegation following the Chinda Boys' 1-0 win over Harare City on Sunday.


The Philippines is once again open for business, President Benigno Aquino likes to say.


Montreal Expo great Andre Dawson was elected to the Hall of Fame, while Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar fell just short of earning baseball's highest honor.


High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against 13 forest officials in trial Court Bandipora on the grounds that there was no evidence in support of the complainant.

High Court quashes criminal proceedings against 13 forest official


A Mineral Point man has pleaded guilty to child sex charges in federal court in Johnstown.


Dr. EJ Josey Dr. EJ Josey, the first black man to become President of the American Library Association and Professor Emeritus, Library and Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, passed away of natural causes in Washington, NC.


Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to produce 400-450mn kg tobacco in 2010, similar output to 2009, Francois van der Merwe, chief executive of the Tobacco Institute of Southern Africa , told Reuters.

Sub-saharan Africa produces 400-450mn kg tobacco in 2010


The state will open a basinwide flood response and recovery center in Devils Lake on Friday, Gov. Jack Dalrymple announced Thursday.

State to open flood response center in Devils Lake


A severe thunderstorm crossed southeast Michigan on Thursday, ripping up trees and knocking out power in what has become a familiar occurrence this summer.

Thunderstorm rips up trees, knocks out power


GreenerU, a provider of energy efficiency and sustainability consulting services to college campuses, has raised $1.7 million in venture capital, the company disclosed on Thursday.

GreenerU raises $1.7 million in venture capital


Just a month after the release of the latest version 13 of Thunderbird, however, a leaked email on Friday apparently forced Mozilla to admit that it's putting the brakes on internal Thunderbird development.


The use of lead fishing tackle will be restricted in northern Washington at 13 lakes frequented by nesting common loons, the state Fish and Wildlife commission decided during its meeting Saturday in Olympia.


Pantaloon Retail India Ltd., the country's largest retail company, reported a second-quarter loss as interest costs increased.

Pantaloon reports loss as interest costs increase


An 18 and 21 year old men were arrested yesterday for cultivation of a marijuana farm in Vunavatu, Narewa.

Men arrested for cultivation of marijuana


Lebanon will move to bolster legal measures to deal with electronic crime, officials and experts vowed as they spoke at a conference held at the Beirut Bar Association Monday.

Lebanon to bolster measures against electronic crimes


BOCHUM, Germany -Bochum fired Swiss coach Marcel Koller on Sunday, one day after a 3-2 home loss to promoted Mainz.


The Hartford is looking for a high-level executive to lead a new consumer division as the insurance company reconfigures its operations with a heavy focus on its brand.

The Hartford is looking for executive to lead new consumer division


Vatican prepares adult stem cell talks Updated: 05:35, Wednesday April 10, 2013 The Vatican will organise a conference to promote adult stem cell research as an alternative to research using destroyed human embryos, which is considered by the Roman Catholic Church as deeply unethical and less effective.


A 32-year-old be-autician hanged herself from the ceiling of her beauty parlour in Ho-ngasandra near Madiwala on Tuesday afternoon.


Nominations are being sought for the 2012 Zayed Future Energy Prize, an annual award for outstanding achievement in renewable energy and sustainability.

Nominations sought for the 2012 Zayed Future energy Prize


Roma midfielder Miralem Pjanic has revealed that he nearly joined Arsenal before signing for the Italian club.


Perrysburg voters took a pass on TARTA in the polls Tuesday, meaning the city will no longer receive bus services.


Barack Obama toned down his campaign plans Saturday in response to Hurricane Ike, canceling plans to crack jokes on ``Saturday Night Live'' and appear in a boisterous rally with his running mate.


A coach has died in a freak accident after being impaled on a school gate as he was leaving from practice.


Akhmetzhan Yessimov, Almaty Mayor attended an opening of a new school 152.

Almaty Mayor attends opening of new school


Tim Minchin has revealed he will be living out his ``rock star'' dreams when he flies over the stage on a wire in Jesus Christ Superstar.


TUI is to rebrand its superstores to bring them in line with its high street stores.


Sheryl Crow revealed that she has a benign brain tumour, but her representative says it's nothing to be alarmed about.

Sheryl Crow reveals she has benign brain tumour


Ludhiana, May 25 A 12-day long summer workshop concluded at the Ryan International School here today.


Police have maintained a strong presence in Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg, throughout the night.

Police maintain strong presence in Diepsloot


The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that we must work towards conserving water to minimize the generation of waste water.

We must work towards conserving water to minimize generation of waste water --


The candidates of Jakarta governor and deputy governor who will compete in 2012 Regional Head Election on July 11 are asked to formulating their visions and missions rather than giving promises in the mass media.

Candidates must formulate vision and mission than giving promises


Actress Keira Knightley has seen her harassment case collapse as she was unable to give evidence in court.

Keira knightley`s harassment case collapses


Peter Lawrie of Ireland led the Sicilian Open by a stroke after shooting an 8-under-par 64 in the opening round on Thursday.


The Queen celebrates her 85th birthday on Thursday as she attends the traditional Royal Maundy Service.


A senior pastor in Maryville, Tenn., has been named interim president at Hiwassee College.

Pastor to be interim president at Hiwassee


TOYOTA has started recalling Lexus and Crown luxury vehicles in Japan over an engine defect in the latest setback for the automaker beset with quality problems.


Finally, the Trinamul chief Ms Mamata Banerjee has nominated a new district president for Malda district.


A man claimed that his marriage broke down because of a medium known as ``Sacred Woman'', who trained his toddler for ``ghost-hunting'' activities, Harian Metro reported.

Man claims marriage broke down due to medium


A body of a man, with injuries on the face, was found at a Christian cemetery in Jalan Tambun here Saturday.


US stocks rose by the opening of the last trading session in the month of August, as the ADP employment report showed private employers added fewer jobs than forecasted in August, where investors grew more convinced the Fed could actually activate a third round of quantitative easing to support the stalled recovery.


The teacher evaluation system stiffens this year for schools across Arizona.


I've always wondered how does the delete operator know how much to delete?

How does 'delete ()' know how much to delete?


Former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence of alcohol.


``So far it is difficult to have a clear idea, because it is the first race that counts, but I think we have never seen a McLaren so far behind, a McLaren with so many difficulties as this year,'' Massa said in comments that were made public by his press team Monday.

Massa: 'we have never seen a McLaren so far behind'


The Helmsley in Bloom committee organised the Wildlife in the Garden poetry contest to replace the garden and business competitions which have taken place in the town for the past four years.

Helmsley in Bloom organise Wildlife in the garden poetry contest


A fight over a woman landed a Salina man in jail Thursday afternoon.


Six people from northwestern North Carolina have been charged with conspiracy to make, possess and distribute methamphetamine.

Six people from northwestern North Carolina have been charged with conspiracy ...


Camp Shelby, a sprawling National Guard base in south Mississippi, gets a new leader in a change of command ceremony Friday.


The rupee recovered by 15 paise to 58.62 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased selling of the US currency by exporters.


The Finance Minister has said today that GAAR provisions will be applicable only from April 2013, reports CNBC-TV18.

GAAR provisions to be applicable from 2013:


Cuban female judokas will tour Europe, as part of their training for major international competitions in 2009.


A champion of a community has been honoured by having a street dedicated to his memory.


The X Factor 2012 judges have held a ``crisis'' meeting at London's Arts Club in Mayfair after the weekend's first live show.

X Factor 2012 judges hold 'crisis meeting'


Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a global leader specialising in business travel management, announces it has acquired Kaleva Travel, the Finland-based travel management company with which CWT has partnered since 1995 to serve clients in several key European markets.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel acquires partner agency Kaleva Travel


Two Colombian soldiers were killed and six others were injured during clashes with rebels in the border province of Narino early Thursday, Colombian authorities said.

Two soldiers killed, six injured in clashes with rebels in Colombia


With their 61st victory, the Mariners tied last year's win total -- in 44 fewer games.


Globecomm, a global provider of satellite-based managed network solutions, has won a contract to provide wireless managed services in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Globecomm to provide wireless managed services in Freetown, Sierra Leone


The railway budget has evoked mixed reactions among the political sections of the state.


Intelligroup, an NTT DATA company, today announced that it has achieved ISO 20000-1:2005 certification.

Intelligroup achieves ISO 20000-1:2005 certification


An arrest warrant has been issued for a fifth suspect in a fatal Omaha shooting.

Warrant issued for fifth suspect in Omaha shooting


``It would be difficult for me to say whether it's more happiness or relief that I am back but I would like to make full use of the opportunities available.

Irfan Pathan would like to make full use of the opportunities


AUSTRALIAN golfer Michael Sim extended his Nationwide Tour money list lead in the Prince George's County Open in Maryland.


New York Rangers Defenceman Marc Staal takes a puck to the eye early in the 3rd period.

Rangers Marc Staal takes a puck to the eye


Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Marga announced on Wednesday that he is going to meet American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington in late September or early October.

Andrei Marga to meet Hillary Clinton in Washington


SuperME held this trunk show as a way to give back to the Chai Preschool community.


Tim Bachman, who co-founded the iconic Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, was found not guilty Wednesday of sex charges brought by a woman who was a foster child in his home.

Tim Bachman found not guilty of sex charges


A toddler died in a horrific accident after being run over by a lawnmower that was driven by his grandmother.

Toddler dies after being run over by lawnmower driven by grandmother


Lady Gaga has visited the White House to discuss her plans for an anti-bullying campaign.


REUTERS/Bobby Yip China's largest Internet company Tencent Holdings Ltd plans to cooperate with American Express Co to provide cross-border online payments, a source said in Wednesday, as the country's electronic commerce sector grows rapidly.

Tencent to cooperate with American Express for online payments


a dating site for married people -- describes what type of husband and wife are most likely to cheat.

What type of husband/wife is most likely to cheat?


Smith won't ease up on NZ for 3rd Test Updated: 17:39, Sunday March 18, 2012 Even after a comprehensive nine-wicket destruction of New Zealand in Hamilton, South African cricket captain Graeme Smith is warning they have not hit their peak.


Penny stock picks and alerts for investing in small cap markets are a useful tool for any investor looking to maximize their profits each day.

Penny stock picks for investing in small cap markets


Former Galatasaray midfielder Norman Mapeza has been appointed Zimbabwe coach for a third spell in the last four years, the Zimbabwe Football Association confirmed on Monday.


52 Syrians, including 2 wounded ones, entered Turkey on Wednesday after fleeing from clashes in their country.


The Thai Cabinet has continued seeking ways to assist seven Thai detainees in Cambodia including a member of Parliament from the ruling Democrat Party and a leading activist, Thai News Agency reported Tuesday.

Thai Cabinet seeks way to assist Thai detainees in Cambodia


The UN has made its last aid flight to Burma in the wake of Cyclone Nargis.


The big banks have defended their position on interest rates, with the Australian Bankers Association claiming that the banks should be allowed to ramp-up pricing on loans, or hold onto further interest rate cuts to bolster profits in the face of a slowing economy.


Morgan Stanley entered the advised UK structured deposit market on Wednesday with two growth options.

Morgan Stanley enters UK structured deposit market


The Oscar front-runner film ``Slumdog Millionaire'', which depicts the heart warming story of a Mumbai tea boy's incredible journey towards fame and fortune, has won the NAACP award for outstanding independent motion picture.

``Slumdog Millionaire'' wins NAACP award


Re-enactors will help stage a battle from the French and Indian War that took place in western North Carolina in 1760.

Re-enactors to stage French and Indian War battle


Lindley Venue Catering has won a £4.3m contract with Kent Cricket to develop its match-day catering and conference, banqueting, and events business.

Lindley wins £4.3m contract with Kent Cricket


Madonna believes she was ''qualified'' to make 'WE' because she knows about ''the agony and ecstasy of love''.

Madonna - Madonna 'qualified' to make we


The ACT Brumbies said they will put the team first despite the individual ambitions of several of their big name players.


The ``Modern Family'' episode that was filmed at Disneyland will air tonight on ABC.

'Modern Family' episode at Disneyland airs tonight


Wholesale swimwear by brand name designers is now offered direct to retailers by CloseoutExplosion.com, a wholesale export company founded by Donny Lowy, an Internet entrepreneur with years of experience in the wholesale, closeout, and export business.

Wholesale swimwear by brand name designers offered direct to retailers by CloseoutExplosion.com


Aston Villa midfielder Daniel Johnson has been loaned to League One side Yeovil Town for a month.

Daniel Johnson loaned out to Yeovil Town


A Cincinnati wakeboarding team has set the Guinness World Record for the greatest distance traveled on a wakeboard in 24 hours straight.

Cincinnati wakeboarding team sets Guinness World Record


ACOSS welcomes changes to baby bonus Updated: 08:42, Wednesday May 15, 2013 Changing the baby bonus was the right move, but the Gillard government should also have axed the school kids bonus, the peak welfare body says.


WikiLeaks on Monday began to publish more than 5 million emails from Texas-based intelligence company Stratfor.

WikiLeaks publishes millions of emails from intel Agency Stratfor


The Coast Guard in South Carolina has rescued a boater whose craft struck a jetty in Charleston Harbor.


Ex figure skater Tonya Harding has watched herself skate and scheme in Tonya & Nancy:


A Venezuelan accountant has pleaded guilty to charges that he helped cover up a Connecticut-based pyramid scheme that could cost investors hundreds of millions of dollars.


Seven school buses that were headed to Six Flags were involved in a crash Newton County, Georgia, ABC affiliate WSB-TV reports.

Seven school buses heading to Six Flags involved in crash


ST. LOUIS -A 15-year-old girl escaped serious injury this afternoon, when she was hit by a BB fired at her school bus in south St. Louis.


Pamela Gray's private canine rescue program does not deliver dogs to the Miami-Dade County's Animal Services Department, as was suggested in a story on Page 1A Monday.

Pamela Gray's private canine rescue program does not deliver dogs to...


Federer-Wawrinka lose in Davis Cup doubles Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka lost to Robin Haase and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands 6-4, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in doubles to cut Switzerland's lead to 2-1 in the Davis Cup World Group playoff.


TOMMY CASSIDY has revealed he is putting the miles in to help Blyth Spartans extend their unbeaten run.

Tommy Cassidy's putting in the miles for Spartans


A CONVICTED rapist doctor has been banned from returning to work, pending a legal appeal against his re-registration.


Doctors replaced Giffords' breathing tube on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, freeing her from using a respirator.

Doctors replace Giffords' breathing tubes


Scientists say they have printed 3D objects using human embryonic stem cells for the first time, furthering the quest to fabricate transplantable organs.

Scientists print 3D object with stem cells


An Indiana man died this week after falling through the ice while skating on a pond, police said.

Man dies after falling through ice while skating


Social activist Anna Hazare met Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday and told her that proper Lokpal Bill should go in the parliament.


Bernard King, who earned induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame last Monday, is an Anthony fan.


By Johnny Benz, Doghouse Boxing - In a recent post on his official twitter page, Evander Holyfield warned boxing fans about a scam involving fake autographs.

Evander Holyfield issues warning to Boxing fans over scam!


A Newark man has denied involvement in a $35 million Ponzi scheme that led to criminal charges for several involved.

Newark man denies involvement in Ponzi scheme


Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona will return to Fenway Park tonight for the first time as manager of the Cleveland Indians.

Terry Francona returns to Fenway tonight


Sara Lee is shopping its iconic bread business, according to executives familiar with the matter.


Tech firm Jabil Circuit is laying off 120 workers two months after its headquarters city of St. Petersburg offered nearly $35 million in government incentives to add jobs and keep its corporate headquarters in the city.


A BBC business reporter has stunned viewers by doing an Irish jig in the middle of a breakfast report.

BBC reporter stuns viewers with Irish jig


Almost half a million will lose out on Disability Living Allowance by 2016, under major reforms to disability benefit.

Half a million to lose out on disability benefit


Pinkett Smith testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her work fighting human trafficking.

Jada Pinkett Smith testifies on fight against human trafficking


Two West Coast Amtrak routes, the Starlight and the Cascade, will get $137.2 million in federal funds from the Omnibus Spending Bill and a continuing resolutions measure that is intended to keep government going until a budget is passed.


Communisis plc, a marketing services provider, has renewed its managed service contract with Barclays Bank plc.

Communisis renews contract with Barclays bank


SGIC is urging SA drivers heading away this Australia Day weekend to wake up to fatigue warnings after research revealed almost three in four sometimes drive while tired.

SGIC urging South Australian drivers to wake up to fatigue warnings


A 53-year-old Forest Grove woman is in stable condition after being hit by a car while jaywalking across Pacific Avenue, police said.

Woman in stable condition after being hit by car


Just as he fought for his country in war, John McCain urged Americans to join him in his fight to change America in his acceptance speech before the Republican National Convention here Thursday night.

McCain urges Americans to fight for change


The presidential elections were pronounced valid in Belarus: over 50 percent of the electorate went to the polls, CEC chairwoman Lidiya Yermoshina told reporters on Sunday.

Presidential elections pronounced valid in Belarus


President-elect Barack Obama says the government has been ``asleep at the switch'' when it comes to overseeing the nation's financial system.

Obama says government 'asleep at the switch'


The construction industry shrank for a seventh month in a row in September, according to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.

Construction industry shrinks for seventh month in a row


Telstra, the Australian telecoms giant, is taking a nuanced approach to Web 2.0, covering everything from customer service to reviewing products.

Telstra takes nuanced approach to Web 2.0


South Africa should set out to dominate in resources as the country remained ``very resource rich'' despite the decline in gold and diamond production, renowned scenario planner Clem Sunter said on Friday.

South Africa should set out to dominate in resources --


A woman says she fought a 500-pound lion with a machete near the resort city of Acapulco and scared him away.


Mr James Murdoch, the executive at the epicentre of the phone hacking scandal at his father's British newspapers, has stepped down as chairman of News International, the British publishing unit of News Corp.

James Murdoch steps down as chairman of News International


Two local Taliban leaders were detained in restive southern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday.

Two local Taliban leaders detained in Afghanistan


Sandip Kumar, Monku, Vir Singh and Naveen, all hailing from Uttar Pradesh, died last night when the truck overturned and fell on their shanty near Rampur Chandel, they said.

4 die as truck overturns and falls on shanty


Former Brazil striker Romario announced his retirement on Monday at 42, ending a career in which he won the World Cup, was involved in numerous controversies and claimed to have scored more than 1,000 goals.


Reports out of New York suggest Giants receiver Steve Smith won't be able to play this week against Washington, which might increase the chances that the Redskins could see a familiar face this Sunday.


``I still think that the Lalgarh operation was a mistake.


Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is writing his autobiography and will publish it through Ecco, a division of Harper Collins.

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler writing autobiography


A new survey* from ClusterSeven, an international provider of strategic spreadsheet and data management software, shows that 65.5% of UK spreadsheet users carry out business critical transactions through poorly managed spreadsheets.

ClusterSeven: 65.5% of UK spreadsheet users carry out business critical transactions through poorly managed spreadsheets


Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa will leave for Kodanad in the Nilgiris hill district on Thursday and would stay there for a few weeks.

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa to leave for Kodanad


Reiver Recruitment has opened for business in Berwick, becoming the first recruitment firm in the town.

Reiver recruitment opens for business in Berwick


Bord Gais has brought in consultants to run the day-to-day operations at its 13 wind farms around the Irish coast.

Bord Gais brings in consultants to run wind farms


A Springfield man was injured in a wreck Sunday morning on Mo.


RIM shares rise to highest level since late 2011 as Blackberry 10 optimism grows Research In Motion Ltd. jumped to its highest level since late 2011 after Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins reiterated the BlackBerry maker is considering strategic options, including selling its hardware unit.

Rim shares rise to highest level since late 2011 as Blackberry 10 optimism grows


Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has hailed Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere as a player who can help England revive their fortunes on the international scene, but Redknapp added an immediate improvement should not be expected, the Independent has reported.

Redknapp hails Arsenal midfielder Wilshere


The creative team at Speedshape, a 3D integrated digital studio, has created a Configurator for a Knoll microsite and the company's new ``Generation by Knoll'' desk chair.

Speedshape creates Configurator for the Knoll microsite and new ``Generation'' chair


The spread of human rights across all parts of society should be controlled or it will increasingly be opposed by Government and Parliament, a senior judge has said.

Spread of Human rights must be controlled --


POLICE in Taunton are appealing for witnesses and information after an elderly man was held at knifepoint on Monday evening.

Police appeal after elderly man held at knifepoint


Despite the fact nearly 10 percent of US employees work from home in some capacity, many employers are still reticent to hire virtual workers.


Buffalo Homicide detectives are investigating two shootings that took place late last night.

Homicide detectives investigate two shootings


Bryan Augenstein and Brian Tallet go on the 15 day DL with separate injuries sustained last night in Arizona that is sure to leave a few questions in the pitching staff.

Augenstein and Tallet go on the 15 day DL


How many times have you had an employee ask: ``what is COBRA?''


A NURSE has been struck off after she drank sherry and stole drugs while supposed to be caring for vulnerable patients.

Nurse struck off after drinking sherry and stealing drugs


Allods Online, the massively multiplayer online role-playing game from Gala Networks Europe is launching today.


Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. plans to hire about 1,500 workers for its upcoming second factory at Manesar, in northern India's Haryana state, a senior executive at the country's biggest car maker by sales said Friday.

Maruti Suzuki plans to hire 1,500 workers


Under fire Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has insisted that he did not know his suspected child abuser brother was working for the party in his west Belfast constituency.

Adams 'did not know' brother was working for party


The first baby for 83 years has been born on a National Trust isle off Dorset.

First baby in 83 years born on isle off Dorset


Former French Olympic swimming champion Laure Manaudou has announced that she is retiring in a newspaper interview.

Former Olympic swimming champion Laure Manaudou to retire


A Winnipeg man has pleaded guilty to tax evasion and is now facing more than $25,000 in fines.

Winnipeg man pleads guilty to tax evasion


Manchester City signed Brazil midfielder Fernandinho from Ukrainian champion Shakhtar Donetsk as the English Premier League runner-up begins an expensive overhaul of its squad.


Wednesday, the school board here approved the senior class trip itinerary.


In Israel, Globes reports that UK-based Grovepoint Capital has bought a controlling interest in Algatechnologies.

Grovepoint buys controlling interest in Algatechnologies


A University of Alberta researcher has won one of the world's most prestigious international awards for research in medical science.

University of Alberta researcher wins prestigious international award


At least 20 houses in the Okkampitiya area in Buttala were partially damaged due to strong winds this morning, the Disaster Management Centre said.


A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after she jumped from a moving car, only to be struck by a second vehicle.

Woman in hospital after jumping from moving car


Crude oil prices held near $99 per barrel in New York as the euro gained strength on a report of 2.5 percent annual economic growth in Europe.


Death more likely on birthday says study Updated: 09:53, Tuesday June 12, 2012 A new study has revealed you are 14 per cent more likely to die on your birthday.


To prove me and everyone wrong, Melissa was simply magnificent, taking the titles and both gold medals to add to her already bulging haul of trophies.


Meijer Inc. is the latest retailer to offer free shipping for purchases made on its e-commerce site for orders picked up at on of its 195 Midwest stores.

Meijer is latest retailer to offer free shipping for purchases on e-commerce site


Google has been accused of avoiding tax on its £1.6billion advertising earnings in Britain last year.

Google accused of avoiding tax on £1.6billion advertising earnings


Western Australia has suspended Luke Pomersbach from pre-season training until at least Friday when he will face charges relating to many incidents.


Limavady's top cop has issued a stark warning that someone will end up dead if the ``mindless violent crime'' at the weekends in the town centre doesn't stop.


MTV Networks Africa and telecommunications company Zain today revealed that Kenya has been picked to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain.

Kenya to host 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain


Bangladesh has made it clear that it will not send its troops to Afghanistan while refuting reports that the US had requested the country to contribute soldiers to the war-torn nation.

Bangladesh would not send troops to Afghanistan:


An explosion ripped through a gas pipeline near the town of Rastan in the central Syrian province of Homs and flames were seen rising from the site, a witness said on Monday, the second reported blast at an energy pipeline in Homs in a week.

Explosion rips through syria gas pipeline - witness


The Lake Charles Police Department says a Lake Charles man was shot and injured by an officer on Monday night after he refused to drop a weapon when authorities arrived in response to a call concerning a man with a gun.

Lake Charles man shot by officer after refusing to drop weapon


As per reports and information from our sources,A news report has revealed that the authorities in Riyadh have slapped a ban on any dealings with a Jordanian company which has, it is claimed, exported Israeli produce to Saudi Arabia.

Riyadh have slapped a ban on any dealings with a Jordanian company which has, it is claimed, exported Israeli produce to Saudi..


California officials on Wednesday called off the scheduled execution of a convicted murderer after setbacks in federal and state courts.

California calls off execution after setbacks


Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista has ripped into team Canada for a late inning bunt to run up the score against Mexico in the World Baseball Classic.

Jose Bautista rips team Canada for late inning bunt


The US Democratic Party has officially nominated Barack Obama its candidate for the presidential election.


Begum Nusrat Bhutto was laid to rest next to her husband former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at the Bhutto family cemetery in their ancestral town of Garhi Khuda Bux on Monday.


One man has died in a triple shooting at a suspected ``booze can'' on Weston Road, near Lawrence Avenue.

Man dies after triple shooting on Weston Road


``Nobody can silence or stop us from speaking on our resistance movement. Mirwaiz Hurriyat is propagating Hussainiat under the patronage of tyrants and oppressors and this cannot be termed but as hypocrisy'', said JKLF Chariman Mohammad Yasin Malik in a press statement issued in regards with the anniversary of Imam Khumainee.

Nobody can silence or stop us from speaking on movement:


Four Arsenal fans were arrested for murder at Anfield during the team's match against Liverpool on Sunday.


Around 11 quintals of bhang worth Rs 3.3 lakh was seized and five persons were arrested by Town police on Thursday.


Stone Cold Steve Austin returns to the television screen tonight, as ``Redneck Island'' debuts on CMT.

Stone Cold returns to television tonight:


A large container ship has run aground off Dover in worsening seas, the coastguard said on Wednesday.


A cabinet meeting which was scheduled to be held here on Thursday was postponed by the government at the eleventh hour.


Today's celebrity pictures include Pippa Middleton leaving Loulou's in Mayfair with reported stockbroker boyfriend Nico Jackson, and Helen Flanagan carrying a huge Agent Provocateur bag as she leaves the Mayfair Hotel.


The Palm Beach zoo has earned national recognition for its dedication to protecting the environment.

Palm Beach zoo earns national recognition


Bank of America announced today it has opened a customer assistance center in Warwick to serve its mortgage customers throughout Rhode Island.

Bank of America opens customer assistance center in Warwick


Long Island's employment growth picked up steam in September, when the Island had 9,100 more jobs than a year ago, the state Labor Department said Thursday.

Long Island has 9,100 more jobs than year ago


Beyoncé will reportedly perform at Sunday's Academy Awards in what is supposed to be one of the many surprises of the night.


Nicole Richie has joined ``Fashion Star,'' the new NBC reality series where fashion experts mentor aspiring designers.

Nicole Richie joins ``fashion Star'' as mentor to designers


JACK Straw wants to shake hands with Michael Shields, the Reds fan he finally freed after more than four years of agony.

Jack Straw wants to shake hands with Michael Shields


``On September 23, 2009, Mrs. Maggie Wilderotter notified Yahoo! Inc. that she intends to resign from the Company's Board of Directors on December 31, 2009. Mrs. Wilderotter is resigning to focus more on other responsibilities and not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to the Company's operations, policies or practices.''

Yahoo board member Maggie Wilderotter resigns


As the Land of 10,000 Lakes starts to warm up, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is warning that warm weather makes conditions right for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful blooms of algae.

Warm weather makes conditions right for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful blooms of algae


The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a law eliminating local redevelopment agencies.

Court upholds law eliminating redevelopment agencies


Hitachi is pulling out of the Australian consumer market, which includes camcorders.


Skip to navigation '' Skip to content '' US US Economy Some investors grow leery of stocks in grim market Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By DAVE CARPENTER, AP Business Writer Dave Carpenter, Ap Business Writer -- 2 hrs 1 min ago Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 8,852.22 -127.04 ^GSPC 940.55 -5.88 ^IXIC 1,711.29 -6.42


The message was impossible to miss: ``Forward, Together Forward,'' read the banner hanging outside the arena.


Nadine Coyle has dismissed the poor sales of her debut single, saying she was focusing on the bigger picture.


Harrington police are investigating a burglary that occurred Saturday at a home located on the 400 block of Smith Avenue.

Harrington police investigating burglary


Local business owners are being urged to check all currency for suspicious bills after two Edwards men have been arrested for passing fake $50 bills.

Local businesses urged to check currency:


Former Georgia Tech basketball standout Kenny Anderson was arrested after allegedly leaving the scene of a south Florida wreck.


The state Senate has passed a bill that would allow homeowners to kill intruders without fear of liability.

Senate passes bill allowing homeowners to kill intruders


Three Sebastopol teenagers hanging out at Parkside Elementary School told police they were robbed by two suspects who surprised them Friday night.

Three Sebastopol teenagers report being robbed


Paul McCartney took to YouTube to urge his American fans to get out and vote for President Obama on what he called ``voting day.''

Paul McCartney urges American fans to vote for President Obama


The Warriors lost to the Sacramento Kings 105-98 on Wednesday Night at Oracle Arena.


Pete Dye, the golf course architect who built his reputation on risk-reward shots at courses like TPC Sawgrass and the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, was selected Tuesday for the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Pete Dye selected for World golf Hall of Fame


The 19th Knesset will open its summer session Monday, and is expected to focus on the budget, haredi draft and peace talks with the Palestinians.


Fergus Falls, Minn. - A vandalism spree appears to be continuing in Fergus Falls.

Vandalism spree continues in Fergus Falls


Trade protectionism is a serious risk to global economic growth as countries emerge from recession, South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Wednesday.

Protectionism is a risk to global growth - Gordhan


The victim of an Independence fire has been identified as 65-year-old Merna M. Ramsey of Blue Springs.


A male tourist believed to be in his mid-30s was found dead in a Suva apartment last night.


Even if he saved a man from death, TI will be in prison for 11 months because he violated terms of parole.


Hacker Dojo celebrated the grand opening of its new Mountain View home on 599 Fairchild Drive on Wednesday.

Hacker Dojo celebrates grand opening in Mountain View


The US central bank has cut interest rates by a quarter-point from 2.25 per cent to two per cent.


A Denver police officer has been suspended pending an investigation by Internal Affairs, a spokesman said Tuesday.


Tom Nalen admitted to trying to injure Igor Olshansky during a game in 2006 at his Denver Broncos Ring of Fame introduction press conference on Thursday.

Tom Nalen admits trying to injure Igor Olshansky in 2006


ANZ has raised its variable interest rates for retail mortgages and small business loans by 0.06 per cent.


JOSE MOURINHO is set to quit Real Madrid at the end of the season, according to reports in Spain.


Porcelain Raft has revealed a new video for 'Something In Between', the b-side to his forthcoming single 'Unless You Speak From Your Heart.

Porcelain Raft reveals new video 'Something In Between'


Emergency services are being kept busy across Southland tonight after three incidents occurred within 20 minutes of each other.


Oil prices rebounded sharply alongside the major stock indices Tuesday after a huge sell-off that began the week.


An illegal gun was found on a church compound at the corner of Foster Lane and Laws Street in downtown Kingston Sunday.


Domestic raw cotton remained steady on Friday, however, seedcotton hit a record high of Rs5,900 per 40kg after a significant shortfall in the fortnightly report by the Pakistan Cotton Ginners' Association, dealers said.

Raw cotton steadies, seedcotton hits record


2013-05-01T14:27:41Z 2013-05-02T04:14:01Z Minn. gives students more time to complete tests La Crosse Tribune Computer glitches are prompting the Minnesota Department of Education to give schools more time to complete spring testing.


General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this morning as part of the Obama administration's plan to shrink the automaker to a sustainable size and give a majority ownership stake to the federal government.


BG Energy Capital PLC, the financing arm of gas company BG Group PLC, added a $500 million tranche to its debut hybrid bond, one of the banks running the deal said Wednesday.

BG Energy adds $500 million tranche to debut hybrid bond


Roanoke-based Optical Cable Corp. plans to purchase and retire up to 320,000 shares of its common stock, or nearly 5 percent of the current shares outstanding.

Optical Cable Corp. to purchase and retire up to 320,000 shares of its common stock


Britain marked the 20th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing yesterday, recalling the night a US-bound jet was blown up over a quiet Scottish town, killing 270 people.


The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has just announced that they are decreasing the business registration fee from 2000 HKD to 0 HKD.

Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announces decrease in business registration fees


It is reported that WISCO has issued the first social responsibility report in Chinese steel companies and there are three contents in the report including strategy and management, social responsibility and resources and environment.


With the Patriots wrapping up their state championship football season last Saturday, the Oakland wrestling team can finally get itself back to full strength with the return of football players.

Oakland wrestling getting back to full strength


``Sen. Obama, I am not President Bush, if you wanted to run against President Bush you should have run four years ago. I will take this country in a new direction,'' McCain declared to Barack Obama at tonight's presidential debate.


The Braves host Redlands' Arrowhead Christian Academy in a CIF-SS Division 5 second round playoff game this afternoon.


As part of his official visit to the United States of America, Vice-president Namadi Sambo was in the White House where he discussed security issues and counterterrorism with his counterpart in the United States, Mr. Joe Biden.

Sambo in White House, discusses counterterrorism with Biden


Ameristar Casinos Inc. announced Friday that it has decided to terminate its efforts to seek a casino license in western Massachusetts.

Ameristar to terminate efforts to seek casino license in western Massachusetts


Indian shares closed higher, reversing the losing streak of the past three sessions, on bottom-fishing and mixed Asian cues.


``Bye Bye Sally'' is a short film starring Malin Akerman and written and directed by Paul Leyden.

Bye Bye Sally - a short film starring Malin Akerman.


Former Ireland manager Brian Kerr looks set to leave his role with the Faroe Islands when his contract expires at the end of the month.


The Apple Store is down for maintenance.


Despite an overwhelming belief that solid state disks are reliable, more than half of SSD users report experiencing data losses while using the technology.

More than half of SSD users experience data loss


Singer Sheryl Crow has announced that she has adopted her second child, a little boy called Levi.


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South African house price growth is still dropping, with the prospects for the rest of the year still poor, according to Standard Bank's latest residential property gauge, released on Monday.


Local All Blacks fans are being called to march en mass to Carisbrook for Saturday's last ever rugby test match at the famous ground.

All Blacks fans being called on to march to Carisbrook for last ever test


India's largest bank, State Bank of India, on Friday said it was launching a three-month-long home loan campaign called SBI My Home Campaign, which will offer loans at attractive interest rates and zero processing fee to home buyers during the forthcoming festival season.

SBI launches 'My home' campaign for home loans


Washington state mental health programs will receive a $1.57 million lift thanks to the Attorney General 's Consumer Protection Division's role in regulating unfair marketing practices by a global drug manufacturer.

Washington state mental health programs to receive $1.57 million


Former Boston mayor Raymond Flynn was released from the hospital Wednesday after he collapsed a week ago during a speaking engagement.

Former mayor Flynn released from hospital


And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried out with a loud voice saying 'Eli, Eli, lama sabachtani?', that is, 'My God, my God, why has Thou forsaken me?'

'My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?'


TORONTO, Nov. 20 /CNW/ - Rogers Communications Inc. announced today that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with applicable securities regulators in each of the provinces of Canada.

Rogers Communications files shelf prospectuses


The US Postal Service will slash 7,500 administrative and executive jobs this year and close seven district offices as part of its ongoing reorganization.


Despite sunny skies and high temperatures, Southold Town officials closed beaches to swimmers on Friday.


``Talking to people, it's as if the king has returned,'' Rodgers told the Evening Post.


An Iranian refugee with his mouth sewn shut is seen through a hole in a banner yesterday outside the Athens offices United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.


The Washington County sheriff's office says the man arrested in a fatal shooting at an Aloha grocery store and the victim knew each other.

Man arrested in fatal shooting at Aloha grocery


Washington state regulators have warned a Roman Catholic bishop that his diocese risks running afoul of state campaign finance laws if he follows through with a planned fund-raising effort opposing same-sex marriage on the November ballot.

Washington state regulators warn Catholic bishop


The City of Corning will conduct hydrant flushing and testing from 8 pm to 4:30 am May 22 through 26.


After three years at the helm of the Weatherford High School football program, head coach Kenny Wheaton resigned Monday, citing family reasons and budget cuts.


In an effort to combat the menace posed by erosion in parts of the state, the Cross River State government has constituted a nine-member task force on illegal sand and laterite mining in the state, the State Commissioner for Environment, Edward Ogon said.

Cross River government constitutes task force on illegal mining


A third of the doctors graduating from Texas Tech will be staying in the borderland.

A third of doctor graduates to stay in borderland


Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has predicted a close contest in the Asia Cup final against India at the National Stadium here on Sunday.


Corporate Translations, Inc., a leading translation service provider specializing in the life science industry, has recently switched from Trados to the Across Language Server for its translation management software.

Corporate Translations switches to Across Language Server for translation management software


On Thursday during a taping of ``The 700 Club,'' Robertson blasted the Broncos' Tebow trade saying it would ``serve them right'' if Peyton Manning gets injured.


Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has paid rich tribute to Begum Nusrat Bhutto for her services to democracy, her sacrifices for restoration of constitution and her indefatigable role in struggle against dictatorship in the country.

Gilani pays tribute to Begum Nusrat Bhutto


MIDDLESEX were made to work hard in the field on the first day of their LV County Championship Division 2 match against Warwickshire.

Middlesex made to work hard in the field


A pregnant woman was attacked and seriously wounded in her home in upper Montgomery County on Friday, and another woman was arrested and charged in the attack, county police said.


Research In Motion Limited, a world leader in the mobile communications market, today reported third quarter results for the three months ended November 29, 2008.

Research in Motion reports third quarter results


SINGAPORE is sharpening its maritime policies and schemes to keep its port and international maritime centre competitive.

Singapore sharpens maritime policies and schemes


A Moroccan national was arrested last night in Pescara by local police and charged with sexual assault and battery.

Moroccan national arrested in Pescara for sexual assault


Residents in towns across the area needed to be evacuated on Sunday as grassfires threatened numerous homes.

Residents evacuated because of grassfires


The secondary runway at Juhu airport got a lease of life on Wednesday when Airports Authority of India decided to maintain it and keep operations going.

Secondary runway at Juhu airport got a lease of life


UNESCO, the United Nations' cultural agency, has decided to give the Palestinians full membership of the body, in a vote that will boost their bid for recognition as a state at the UN.The United States, Canada and Germany voted against the Palestinian membership.

Unesco gives Palestinians full membership


Chilean player Luis Jimenez is staying at Inter after the club bought full rights from fellow co-owners Ternana...


ESPN NFC West blogger Mike Sando predicts that Matt Hasselbeck will start against the Rams Sunday.

Hasselbeck to start against Rams Sunday?


Smish, an Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based platform for third-party PC and netbook apps, has raised $2 million in VC funding from an undisclosed ``private investor.''


InterContinental Hotels Group announces that Andrew Cosslett will step down as Chief Executive on 30 June 2011, to be succeeded by Richard Solomons.

IHG announces that Andrew Cosslett to step down as Chief Executive


``Mad Men'' star Jon Hamm says comments he made about Kim Kardashian were misunderstood, after the reality star hit back at his ``careless'' words.

Jon Hamm says comments about Kim Kardashian were misunderstood


Officials from law enforcement, transit and business Thursday unveiled a multimedia ad campaign aimed at raising awareness of child sex trafficking.

Officials unveil campaign to raise awareness on child sex trafficking


Congress President Sonia Gandhi Monday rejected the demand for a JPC into the 2G spectrum scam.

Sonia Gandhi rejects demand JPC into 2G spectrum scam


Police say a worker was taken to a hospital when a car smashed into the Wilmette public library Wednesday afternoon.

Car smashes into Wilmette public library


Researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, have described a new, recessively inherited human syndrome featuring craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption and extra teeth.

New human syndrome features craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption, extra teeth


Two West Virginia cities have been recognized for encouraging children to play.

West Virginia cities recognized for encouraging play


After a month away from our screens, Gossip Girl returns tonight with more scheming, backstabbing, attempted hook-ups and secrets.


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Air Malta will be increasing its seat capacity to and from Russia by 50 per cent in summer, the airline said this afternoon.

Air Malta increasing seat capacity to Russia


Braylon Edwards will not start for the Jets against the Dolphins tonight, but that isn't anywhere close to the end of the story.

Braylon Edwards will not start for Jets against Dolphins


The latest buzz out of B-town is that none other than John Abraham is set to make a cameo appearance in Katrina Kaif's and Imran Khan's upcoming movie Mere Brother Ki Dulhan!

John Abraham to make an appearance in 'Mere Brother Ki Dulhan?'


Ford Motor Co., the only US carmaker to forgo federal government emergency loans, said industrywide US auto sales fell this month from January, when the annualized rate was the lowest since 1981.

Ford says industrywide sales fell from January


TWO more PCO judges have opted to work at the Lahore High Court while two other have been reverted to the LHC after the landmark judgment of Supreme Court of Pakistan in PCO judges case.


Windes, who played for the Golden Bears from 2004-07 and was a member of the silver medal-winning Team USA squad at the 2008 Olympics, was also featured yesterday on the PowerBar.com site Windes Interview in a question and answer session with Eric Velazquez.


Defense Secretary Robert Gates has recommended that additional troops be sent to Afghanistan to augment NATO forces, but no final decision has been made on the deployment, defense officials said on Monday.

Gates recommends additional troops for Afghanistan


FOUR children, aged between 12 and 14, were arrested yesterday on suspicion of stealing metal from a scrapyard in Bearley, near Stratford-upon-Avon.

Four children arrested for stealing metal


A Tennessee fugitive who has been on the run from police since July was captured this morning attempting to break into an auto repair shop in Chattanooga.


A GRADE two listed building in a Lincolnshire market town has sold for £154,000 -- more than 50 per cent over the guide price.


``Everyone would lose,'' Marois told reporters, appealing to Charest to favour instead negotiation and dialogue.


The Dodgers announced Saturday that legendary broadcaster Vin Scully would return to the booth on Sunday to call the homestand finale against the San Diego Padres.


Crude oil fell 5 percent to settle below 60 US dollars a barrel Tuesday as the global economic slowdown weighed on the energy market.


Pitching carries Yankees past Rockies With so many New York front-line players on the disabled list, run production has become a concern for the Yankees.


5 EYEWITNESS NEWS won more than a dozen Emmy awards in the Upper Midwest Region from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, including best breaking news coverage and website.

5 EYEWITNESS news wins over a dozen Emmy awards


A helicopter pilot and co-pilot have escaped injury after their aircraft crashed onto its side on the outskirts of Aberdeen.


Comedian Jerry Lewis will receive a humanitarian Oscar for his fund raising work on behalf of sufferers of muscular dystrophy, the group behind the Academy Awards saidWednesday.

Jerry Lewis to receive humanitarian Oscar


Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs welcomes talented Country musician Sara Evans as she takes the stage on July 10th at 7:00pm.


Swedish striker Marcus Berg has arrived in Hamburg to complete his move from Dutch side FC Groningen.


London: 'Umbrella' singer Rihanna has confirmed that she will be recording a single with British boyband JLS before the end of the year.

Rihanna to record single with boyband JLS


The Indonesian government announced July 5 that Serbia will become a distribution centre for Indonesian strategic raw materials.

Serbia to become a distribution centre for Indonesia's strategic raw materials


A 45-year-old Bergen County man has died of swine flu, the third county resident reported killed by the H1N1 virus in the past two months, officials said Wednesday.


PartnerRe has appointed Dean Graham as head of life business unit, reporting to Marvin Pestcoe, a member of PartnerRe executive management.

PartnerRe appoints head of life business unit


A Carthage bondswoman is charged with false imprisonment after allegedly handcuffing a suspect to a bannister in her home overnight until his friends brought her bail money.

Mo bondswoman charged with false imprisonment


Amazon tablets, expected to hit the market before the start of the holiday season, will reportedly cost ``100s less'' than the $$499, entry level iPad-2.

Amazon tablets to cost '100s less' than iPad


Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed front-runner Barack Obama on Wednesday, according to CNN.


Mario Matt of Austria won a men's World Cup night slalom Tuesday, overcoming a rain-slogged course for his 10th career victory.

Mario Matt wins men's World Cup slalom for 10th career victory


A lie detector test will be used by a council to see if benefits claimants are telling the truth.

Lie detector test to be used on benefits claimants


Business leaders will meet in East Lansing on Thursday to talk about Mid-Michigan's financial future.


star Kerry Katona has decided that she does not want any more children at the moment.

Kerry Katona does not want more children


An East Bernstadt woman who tried to leap from her car as it went over an embankment Friday was run over by her own car, according to the Laurel County Sheriff's Department.


A Southeast Texas woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison over the death of her toddler son in a beating blamed on her boyfriend.

Southeast Texas woman is sentenced to 25 years over death of toddler


State Bank of India Chairman Pratip Chaudhuri, who was here for the annual performance review meeting of state-run banks with the finance ministry, said interest rates have stabilised and there should be some deceleration from now on.


SunPower has acquired a minority stake of approximately 42% in Diamond Energy and under terms of the agreement has an option to increase its ownership percentage over time.


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Ranil Abeynaike, the Sri Lankan commentator and former first-class cricketer, has died in hospital in Colombo after a heart attack.


Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli on Monday praised a Florida federal judge's ruling that the health-care overhaul is unconstitutional, saying ``liberty has scored another victory.''

Cuccinelli: 'liberty has scored another victory'


Taylor Swift apparently is ``desperate'' for the chance to meet Prince Harry.

Taylor Swift desperate to meet Prince Harry?


US Soccer fires men's national coach Bob Bradley Thank you for coming to the SI.com site.

Us Soccer fires men's national coach Bob Bradley


Napier police have determined a man was deliberately pushed in front of a taxi after being assaulted by a teenager.

Man deliberately pushed in front of taxi


Amtrak says its Lynchburg route has far exceeded its annual performance targets for its first full year of operation.

Amtrak says Lynchburg route exceeds targets


Muammar Gaddafi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988, Libya's former justice minister has claimed.


``These deficits in the brain's reward system may help explain clinical symptoms of ADHD, including inattention and reduced motivation, as well as the propensity for complications such as drug abuse and obesity among ADHD patients,'' said lead author Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and a long-time collaborator on neuroimaging research at Brookhaven Lab. ``Finding ways to address the underlying reward-system deficit could improve the direct clinical outcome of ADHD, and potentially reduce the likelihood of other negative consequences of this condition,'' said study co-author Gene-Jack Wang, chair of Brookhaven's medical department.

Deficits in brain's reward system may explain clinical symptoms of ADHD


One person died in a traffic crash in Oregon during the Labor Day holiday weekend, state police said.

One person died in crash during holiday weekend


PTI Feb 21, 2013, 02.29PM IST UPA government at the Centre never discriminated against Punjab and the state always got its due, Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has said, rejecting the Shiromani Akali Dal's often repeated charge.


Sep 11, Sweden's Prince Carl Philip is reportedly dating the Swedish bikini model Sofia Hellqvist.

Prince Carl Philip dating a bikini model?


Jackson police have arrested another teen in connection with last weekend's armed home invasions in the capitol city.

Police arrest another teen in connection with armed home invasions


Overactive bladder patients tend to give up easily, notwithstanding the risk they might be running in the process.


A McMinnville, Ore., asphalt and paving company has agreed to pay $15,000 to settle air quality violations cited during asphalt production last year at Dallesport, Wash.

Asphalt company to pay $15,000 to settle air quality violations


At a time when the Obama administration is coming down heavily on companies shipping jobs overseas, a survey shows that one-third of the CEOs worldwide believe outsourcing offers less economic value than five years ago.


More than 4,000 people turn out Wednesday at Hartwood Acres to take in the holiday lights by foot.

More than 4,000 turn out for Hartwood Acres


The Guinea worm, an ancient disease known as the 'fiery serpant' is close to being eradicated.

Ancient disease close to being eradicated


Premier Christy Clark announced the Lower Mainland is getting five new schools as part of the provincial government's new $353-million education plan at a news conference in Surrey today.


It has been confirmed that Barcelona will sign Hercules midfielder Kiko Femenia before this week.

Barcelona to sign Hercules' Kiko Femenia this week


President Barack Obama violated the Constitution when he bypassed the Senate in 2012 to appoint three members to the National Labor Relations Board, according to a federal appeal court ruling on Friday.


The Coca-Cola Company aims to double system net revenues to more than $200 billion by 2020 from $100 billion in 2010, Jacob Robbins, managing director of the global sweeteners unit of the group, said on Tuesday.

Coca-Cola aims double system net revenues by 2020


A new study, however, has revealed that babies and young children are immune to ``catching'' yawns until they reach the age of five years old.

Babies and young children are immune from 'catching' yawns


British insurer Friends Provident agreed on Tuesday to a takeover by investment group Resolution after an improved offer worth 1.858 billion pounds, boosting a sector damaged by the financial crisis.

British insurer Friends Provident agrees takeover


A leading global health fund believes that millions of dollars worth of its donated malaria drugs have been stolen in recent years, perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars worth, vastly exceeding levels of theft previously suspected, according to confidential documents obtained by The Associated Press.

Millions of dollars worth of malaria drugs stolen


French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner warns that the international community will be watching closely the parliamentary elections in Lebanon.

Kouchner: the international community will be watching Lebanon


Koi Veloure® Apparel, the hottest new apparel line to hit the streets in Florida, announces the launch of their new website, www.koiveloure.com.

Koi Veloure® Apparel announces the launch of their new website


USA Boxing, ``seeking money for programming and grass-roots initiatives,'' might move its HQs from Colorado Springs if the city does not provide $3M ``in a line of credit or unsecured loan,'' according to Brian Gomez of the Colorado Springs GAZETTE.

USA Boxing may move from Colorado Springs


Eurostat agency statistics show that Spain leads the EU unemployment league table, in a downturn that started in June last year at 11% and that has risen ever since.