Nielsen to begin counting broadband viewing homes The company that measures television viewership said Thursday it will soon begin counting people who watch programming through broadband in addition to the traditional broadcast or cable hook-up.


Hull City issued a writ in the High Court on January 15, claiming damages against former chairman Paul Duffen and a company said to have received money from football agents working with the Tigers.

Hull City writ claims damages against Paul Duffen


US Oncology Inc. has unveiled a new brand campaign, ``UNITED,'' to tell cancer patients and referring physicians about the advantages of receiving cancer care through a practice affiliated with US Oncology's network.


Michelle Dockery had a ``great'' time working with Keira Knightley in drama movie 'Anna Karenina' and found her big screen debut to be a ``real experience''.

Michelle Dockery loved working with Keira Knightley


The insurance business in Qatar is growing by leaps and bounds.


The German economy shrank by 1.5 to 2 percent in the fourth quarter, official data showed yesterday, as the financial crisis and strong euro plunged Europe's powerhouse deeper into recession.


Biorefining plant in Preston has earned top honors from the Minnesota Safety Council for having a low injury incidence and a good track record in safety.


CNN has fired an editor responsible for Middle Eastern coverage after she posted a note on Twitter expressing admiration for a late Lebanese cleric considered an inspiration for the Hizbullah movement.


A Washington, DC, man was sentenced to Friday morning to 90 years in jail for raping a 19-year-old Montgomery College student in January of 2010, the Gazette reported.

DC man sentenced to 90 years for rape of Montgomery College student


Interest continues to grow in the upcoming elections, with five men having announced they plan to seek the office of sheriff, and speculation that more may throw their hats in the ring, and lots of talk about other offices.


On 14 July, APRA released a discussion paper Proposed intermediated general insurance statistics describing its proposals to publish data on general insurance business handled by insurance intermediaries or brokers.

APRA releases discussion paper on proposed intermediated general insurance statistics


How does the 50% investment allowance actually work?


More Articles Statutory trust Enduro Royalty Trust announced today its June monthly distribution of $0.096825 per unit; it has paid a monthly dividend since November 2011.

Enduro Royalty announces monthly distribution


An Anglican bishop has said he will convert to Catholicism, media reported Sunday, in the latest schism over the ordination of women.

Anglican bishop 'will convert to Catholicism'


No sooner had I posted this than I read that Kareem Jackson has issued a statement concerning the use of his name and image as a purported host of Exxxotica Expo 2011.


Sony has launched a set of new TVs complete with a PlayStation 2 built into it!

Sony launches new TVs with built-in PlayStation 2


An insurer representing the owners of the container ship that crashed into the Bay Bridge last year and caused a 58,000-gallon oil spill will pay San Francisco $2 million for cleanup costs the city incurred in the wake of the disaster, city officials said Sunday.

Insurer to pay $2 million toward cleanup cost


A Chinese journalist has been jailed for 16 years for taking bribes to help cover up a coal mine disaster just before the Beijing Olympics.

Chinese journalist jailed for taking bribes


Norfolk Southern Corporation has issued its first sustainability report, describing the company's commitment to responsible economic, environmental, and social performance.

Norfolk Southern issues its first sustainability report


Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe, a Republican, on Tuesday announced she will not seek re-election, according to media reports.

Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe to not seek re-election


Crisis widens job market gap for women Updated: 08:23, Wednesday December 12, 2012 Women have always faced higher unemployment rates than men, and the sluggish global economy in recent years has only made the situation worse, the International Labour Organisation says.


ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Authorities say a bear had to be chased away after wandering into an Anchorage, Alaska, high school.

Bear chased off after wandering into Alaska school


A banned Australian doctor was arrested on 17 charges of sexual assault and genital mutilation against 10 women patients.

Australia doctor charged with sexual assault, mutilation


Nursery paddy fields in Kyaunggon Township, Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwaddy) Region, have been flooded, affecting about 2,200 farmers, according to local officials.

Nursery paddy fields in Kyaunggon Township flooded


European shares extended losses in late afternoon trade on Wednesday as investors remained concerned about the health of the financial sector in the wake of recent turmoil that rocked the markets.


SUNDERLAND goalkeeper Trevor Carson has joined League One side Bury on a two-month loan deal after dropping down the pecking order at the Stadium of Light over the course of the summer.


The Shatabdi Express, plying between New Delhi and Bhopal, may soon chug into the Habibganj railway station.

Shatabdi Express may soon chug into Habibganj


Twitter is revamping its main Web site, where 78 percent of its users experience the microblogging service, chief executive officer Evan Williams announced.


Fire destroys a garage in Grand Island, where firefighters were able to keep the blaze from spreading.


Kim Kardashian is so upset about her W magazine shoot, in which she wore only silver paint, that she claims she will never pose nude again.

Kim Kardashian will 'never' pose nude again


It's clear that Obama does want to win, and it is clear that he's...


GPS giant Garmin is actively seeking Android developers in the Kansas City area.


I'm so desperate for sleep,' femalefirst.co.uk quoted Theron as saying.


Bishop Artemije's closest associates and advisors are being investigated, according to Belgrade daily Blic.

Bishop Artemije's associates investigated


The Dolphins placed Phillip Merling on the non-football related injury list with a torn Achilles tendon, according to Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald.

Dolphins place Phillip Merling on non-football injury list


As reported by Hip Hop Game, Beanie Sigel has recently been charged for alleged tax fraud.


A western Sydney car park is threatening to collapse, after a suspicious fire burnt down half of the shopping centre underneath overnight.


Na`Vi moved past FX to reach the DreamHack Winter final where they will face mTw.


Matthew Morrison, most known as Will Schuester in Glee, announced his summer concert tour, Friday.


A Las Vegas Review-Journal poll found Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is trailing two Republicans who are running to unseat him in next year's election.


The Department of Defense has just announced another Hoosier soldier has been killed in Afghanistan.


The Zandale shopping center, which includes stores such as Critchfield Meats and Miller & Woodward Jewelers, has sold for nearly $10 million.

Zandale shopping center sells for nearly $10 million


London, Jan 2 Contrary to popular perception, men find brunettes more attractive and intelligent than blondes.

Men ''find brunettes more attractive than blondes''


Light, sweet crude oil for January delivery dropped to under $97 per barrel after oil ministers in Vienna elected to maintain current production quotas.


Online sales in November grew 11% year on year and rose 25% compared with October, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.


A husband and wife accused of molestation have pleaded not guilty to additional charges that they sexually abused children.

Husband, wife accused of molestation plead not guilty to additional charges


Deutsche Bank reiterated their buy rating on shares of Starbucks in a research note issued to investors on Friday.

Deutsche Bank reiterates ``buy'' rating on Starbucks (SBUX)


RSA has expanded its global legal panel from three to five, after inviting Linklaters and Norton Rose on board.


Windermere police officers, the lowest paid law officers in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties, would get a 7.5 percent raise under a proposed 2011-2012 town budget that also would raise taxes for the first time in years.


Spanish police in Palma de Mallorca beat up and detained three Russian yachtsmen participating in the Copa del Rey international sailing regatta, according to a Friday report from Executive Director of the Russian Sailing Federation Oskar Konyukhov.

Spanish police beat up three Russian yachtsmen


China's central bank said late Sunday that it would raise the priority of keeping overall price levels under control in 2011 by adopting a prudent monetary policy.

Central bank raises priority of price controls


Two men, 30 year old Keyon ``Nine'' Cleland and 28 year old Geon Bernard, both of them employees of Ready Call Customer Service, were charged with rape of an 18 year old employee of their work place when they appeared in Court today.


A man was arrested after stabbing a woman at a hotel and carjacking a taxi in southwest Houston.

Man arrested after stabbing woman, carjacking taxi


Oil prices won't fall below $60 to $70 a barrel as this is the minimum level at which alternative fuels are economically viable, Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said in remarks published on Sunday by Algeria's APS news agency.


The Orioles and starter Jeremy Guthrie avoided arbitration today by agreeing to a one-year, $5.75 million contract.

The Orioles and Jeremy Guthrie avoid arbitration


Business communities boycotted the budget speech on Monday after they were ´offended in the seating arrangements´.

Business communities boycott budget speech


Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez refuses to give up on the Premier League title after their 4-4 draw with Arsenal.

Liverpool boss Benitez refuses to give up on title


Prominent Egyptian opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei, said in an interview that political change in Egypt is ``inevitable'' after the overthrow of the Tunisian president.

ElBaradei says change in Egypt ``inevitable''


Global chip sales took a 1.3 percent sequential dip to $22bn in February, according to the latest estimates form the Semiconductor Industry Association.


X Factor winner Joe McElderry has revealed that he is to shoot the music video for his new single this week.


Hines Ward, the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver who won last season's ``Dancing With the Stars'' competition, was arrested early Saturday in Georgia on a drunk driving charge, DeKalb County sheriff's officials said.

Hines Ward arrested on drunk driving charge


Hospitality major Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group will open 14 new hotels in India by the end of 2012 in different segments.

Carlson Rezidor to open 14 new hotels by end of 2012


The feds have released a preliminary report on the CBP helicopter crash south of Alamo earlier this month.

Feds release preliminary report on CBP helicopter crash south of Alamo


Eighteen US soldiers in Kuwait have H1N1 flu, the first cases in the Gulf Arab oil-exporting region, a government official said on Sunday.


Hamas on Sunday said it would not back a UN membership bid, and warned that no Palestinian leader had a mandate to sacrifice fundamental Palestinian rights.


Former Iowa Gov. Robert Fulton suffered a massive stroke Thursday, a state senator said Friday.


A state mediator will join BART contract talks today, four days before labor agreements expire for 2,800 unionized workers who keep the train system running.


Superstar Mammootty believes Kerala's rival fronts have an equal chance in next month's assembly polls.


NEW YORK ― Department store chain Mervyns LLC says it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Mervyns files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection


ABC plans to launch a comedy night on Wednesdays this fall with familiar sitcom stars in roles suited to the times.


The first Zifa transfer window of 2012 opened yesterday and will close in March when the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League begins.


Scientists at the Cawthorn Institute in Nelson will try to breed the toxic sea slugs thought to be responsible for the deaths of five dogs on Auckland beaches in the past three months.


Elizabeth Edwards died at her North Carolina home surrounded by her three children, siblings, friends and her estranged husband, John, her family said.

Health campaigner Elizabeth Edwards dies


AANP has launched the next generation Web site for AANP.org that features a fresh look and feel and improved navigation.


Yellowcard were filmed performing their song ``See Me Smiling'' acoustic and can viewed right here on Under The Gun.

Yellowcard perform ``See Me Smiling'' acoustic


Wisconsin outdoor enthusiasts who attended the Conservation Congress' spring hearings narrowly voted to ban wolf hunters from using dogs, even though they overwhelmingly approved new regulations governing the practice on the same ballot.

Wisconsin bans wolf hunters from using dogs


Oil fell below $68 a barrel yesterday after a report showing weak US consumer confidence undermined expectations of a rise in demand.


Thoma Bravo earlier this week closed the sale of SonicWall to Dell.

Thoma Bravo closes sale of SonicWALL to Dell


Union corporate affairs minister Sachin Pilot on Sunday said the UPA government may waive farm loans again in case the need arose.

UPA may waive farm loans again if need arises:


Mr Kimura and Mr Miyamoto, the two representatives of JBIC in an interview with ET said JBIC is keen to support Indian infrastructure by introducing energy efficient & reliable technology from Japan.

'JBIC is keen to support Indian infrastructure'


Two Al Jazeera employees have been detained in Afghanistan after being told by officials to report to the country's intelligence headquarters.

Al Jazeera employees detained in Afghanistan


Maha Sivaratri festival was celebrated with religious fervour in Krishna district and lakhs of devotees had 'darshan' of Lord Siva in Siva temples since dawn on Monday.

Maha Sivaratri celebrated with religious fervour


In response to criticism that the city does not announce board appointment vacancies, Mayor Bob Dixson and the city council have publicly announced two recent vacancies and have allotted time for interested residents to respond and state their interest in serving.


Ghana on Friday said it would not contribute troops for a possible military push against incumbent Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, even though it supported the stand by the regional bloc ECOWAS to force Gbagbo out if he fails to step down peacefully.

'Ghana will not contribute troops for possible military push against Gbagbo'


The Edmonton Eskimos shored up their offensive line Monday, agreeing to terms with Canadian-born lineman Matthew O'Donnell.

Edmonton Eskimos agree to terms with offensive lineman matt O'Donnell


Ryan International Airlines Inc., a leading airlift provider for the US military, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday, blaming decreased government spending and the millions it spent acquiring two airplanes it can't fully operate.

Ryan International Airlines files for Chapter 11


Indian traders and end-users are close to resuming thermal coal prompt buying after a hiatus of several months, some of India's largest traders said on Tuesday.

India close to resuming thermal coal buying - traders


McDonald's, the world's largest fast food chain, raised its prices in China on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, for the second time this year, following measures to increase prices in January.


The Boscha Observatory in Lembang, West Bandung district, West Java, succeeded in observing the peak of a solar eclipse and recorded its picture at 4.45 pm on Monday, Mahasena Putra, Boscha observatory astronomer, said.

Boscha succeeds in observing peak of solar eclipse


The LA Galaxy claimed the upper hand in their MLS Western Conference semi-final with the New York Red Bulls after a 1-0 win in the first leg.


Some local parents are feeling the effects of a poor economy on the football field.

Parents feel effects of economy on football field


Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan has said that he will not go abroad for treatment.


Vodafone Qatar has doubled their international calling capacity to improve the experience for customers calling internationally.

Vodafone doubles international calling capacity


North Korea may fire a long-range ballistic missile toward Hawaii in early July, a Japanese news report said Thursday, as Russia and China urged the regime to return to international disarmament talks on its rogue nuclear program.The missile, believed to be a Taepodong-2 with a range of up to 4,000 miles, would be launched from North Korea's Dongchang-ni site on the northwestern coast, said the Yomiuri daily, Japan's top-selling newspaper.

North Korea may fire a missile toward Hawaii


Electronic Arts Inc. today announced it has acquired Playfish, a leading creator of social network games.


Glen Jackson has swapped one training camp for another after returning home to New Zealand for a few days to work with the country's referees.

Jackson swaps one training camp for another


Wayne Rooney has avoided having to pay £4.3 million in a lawsuit brought by his former agents, Proactive.

Rooney avoids having to pay millions in lawsuit


William Walsh Jr. talked with his brother and sister for an hour Saturday morning in a small visiting room with concrete walls and locked doors at Nassau University Medical Center, where he was being held for medical observation, his relatives and lawyer said.

William Walsh held for medical observation


Musashi Auto Parts will lay off 55 workers for two weeks starting Feb. 17, the company said in a Friday notice to state and local government units.


The Salvation Army is warning North York residents about a door-to-door Santa scam.


Tributes were paid to freedom fighter Ashfaqullah Khan on his death anniversary on Sunday.

Tributes paid to freedom fighter Ashfaqullah Khan


Indian cricket's Dada, Sourav Ganguly finally bade farewell to all competitive cricket, at the age of 40.


Two man armed with a hammer and a meat cleaver have robbed a supermarket in Sydney's inner west.


Police are investigating a suspicious package that was sent to the Islamic Society of Tulsa.


The rumor mill was abuzz Tuesday with news that Microsoft reportedly is seeking a trademark for the word ``hohm,'' as first reported via Twitter by Long Zheng.


A third runway at Heathrow could boost Teesside exports and increase foreign investment into the region, business leaders have claimed.

Third runway at Heathrow could boost Teesside exports


A 27-year-old woman is due in court charged with the attempted murder of two police officers during a pipe bomb attack in Belfast.

Woman charged with attempted murder of two police officers


Faulty stem cells may cause the onset of male pattern baldness, scientists have found.

Faulty stem cells may cause male pattern baldness


AP British Foreign Minister William Hague Foreign Secretary William Hague has said Britain would not ``lecture'' India and Pakistan on how to resolve their differences as he called for further normalisation of their relations saying it was important for regional stability and world peace.


Five oil companies hacked by Chinese hackers in the past two years.


Former BNP state minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milan was transferred to Rangpur jail from Comilla early Saturday.


An 11-year-old girl has died after she was rushed to the hospital from a community pool in Manitowoc.


Songwriter Kara Dioguardi is set to replace Christie Brinkley on Broadway when the model's run in musical Chicago comes to a close.

Kara Dioguardi to replace Christie Brinkley on Broadway


The Alberta Liberals say they disagree with federal Liberal Leader Bob Rae over the merits of the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

Alberta Liberals disagree with Rae on pipeline


China and the United States started strategic economic dialogue in the Chinese capital on Thursday morning.

China, US starts strategic economic dialogue


In a recent interview with MTV News, Khaled announced the official release date for Suffering From Success.

Dj Khaled announces release date for 'Suffering From Success'


After spending nearly 12 hours scouring the town, Stonington police find the missing woman they had been looking for.


Now, Toby has opened up about his dates with Priscilla Presley, admitting that he found the whole experience to be a little surreal.

Toby Anstis opens up about Priscilla Presley


A green sea turtle is set for release this morning in Sarasota Bay after six weeks of rehabilitation.

Green sea turtle set for release in Sarasota Bay


Wyoming Area School District is ordered to reinstate a former support staff employee and union president who was dismissed on Jan. 22, 2008 after the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board and a labor grievance arbitrator ruled the termination was unfair.

Wyoming Area ordered to reinstate former employee


Up to 11 deposed Pakistani judges have been reinstated on Tuesday, private TV channel DAWN NEWS reported.


WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seeking to register his name as an entertainment service trademark in Britain.

Julian Assange seeks to register his name as trademark


Queen's formally announced that it was eliminating plastic water bottles on campus this weekend, and veteran activist Maude Barlow was on hand to lead the applause.

Queen's to eliminate plastic water bottles


The Foresight Institute, a nanotechnology think tank, has appointed Dr. J. Storrs Hall as its new president.

Foresight Institute appoints new president


School has definitely lost its cool, at least that is what ``investigative'' students Kristie Tonna and Erin Stewart conclude in the fifth issue of Phase, which is out with The Times tomorrow.


A Chillicothe, Mo., man died Tuesday night in a head-on collision with a semi on US Highway 65, about three miles north of Carrollton.

Chillicothe man dies after head-on collision


Hungary demands a refund of state support paid to the Claims Conference, an organisation representing world Jewry in negotiating for compensation and restitution for victims of Nazi persecution, the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice told MTI on Monday.

Hungary demands refund of state support paid to Claims Conference


Sports Writer CHICAGO -Frank Thomas has announced his retirement following a 19-season career in which he hit 521 homers and won two American League MVP awards with the Chicago White Sox.


Honolulu police and fire crews responded Friday afternoon to a vehicle fire in Downtown Honolulu.

Police, fire respond to vehicle fire in Honolulu


Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Friday said the Speaker should disassociate himself from his party after being elected to the post.

Speaker should disassociate from party after being elected:


The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. announced that the Kuwait Stock Exchange has successfully rolled out its new NASDAQ OMX powered trading platform.

Kuwait Stock exchange rolls out NASDAQ OMX-powered trading platform


U) president Lovemore Matombo has won an international award recognising ``his courage to defend the rights of impoverished workers'' despite the arrests, beatings and torture he has faced at the hands of the police.


Legal experts say Alexis Wright could sell the rights to her Zumba sex scandal story despite admitting guilt for prostitution.

Will Alexis Wright sell Zumba sex scandal story?


A general view of homes flooded from the overflowing Rio Negro, one of the two main branches of the Amazon River, in the Gloria neighborhood of Manaus, April 29, 2012.

A general view of homes flooded from the overflowing Rio Negro in Manaus


Tanzania has naturalised 162,000 refugees from Burundi in what the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said on Friday was a historic move that other countries should copy.


The Indian statistical system was undergoing a steady transformation in response to the new challenges arising out of globalisation and liberalisation of the country's economy, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here today.

India's statistical system undergoing transformation:


Daryl Hannah was arrested after taking part in an environmental protest in West Virginia yesterday.

Daryl Hannah - Daryl Hannah arrested in protest


France and Poland have common defense interests, Polish Defense Minister Bogdan Klich said here on Tuesday after two days of talks with French counterpart Gerard Longuet.

France, Poland have common defense interests:


Two of the three accused found guilty of murder are expected to be sentenced next week by the Suva High court.

2 found guilty of murder to be sentenced next week


WALES full-back Kevin Morgan was the mystery runner who started this year's Nos Galan road race.


Oracle Corp. said Thursday that it will move its stock listing to the New York Stock Exchange, effective July 15.

Oracle to move to New York stock Exchange


Fund manager Henderson was pushed into the red by the cost of integrating Gartmore, the crisis-hit rival it bought in January for £366million.

Henderson pushed into the red by the cost of integrating Gartmore


Heavy rains lashed several places in Haryana and parts of Punjab since Tuesday, bringing much needed respite for the people from the scorching heat.

Heavy rains lash Haryana, parts of Punjab


A couple of days ago we brought you the news that Eddie Murphy was in contention to host this year's Oscars.


Australia will play a friendly against Singapore this month to prepare for a 2010 World Cup qualifier against China.


Police in New Hampshire say a woman was stabbed to death at a Manchester apartment building.

Police say woman stabbed to death in Manchester


An Oostburg man was injured Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of state Highway 32 and county Highway V in the Town of Lima.


SOME people would already say The Apprentice is child's play, but one person has taken that idea a bit further to create a lego-based parody of the show.


A youth was today arrested for allegedly spreading rumours in the city through SMS in a bid to create tension, a senior officer said here.


Queensland is facing a multi-billion dollar infrastructure catastrophe, an opposition frontbencher has warned the federal government.


The Generic Drug Savings In The US study, conducted for the Pharmaceutical Association by IMS Health, found generics now account for nearly 80 per cent of US prescriptions.

Generics account for 80 per cent of US prescriptions


Kabul, April 6 Fourteen militants have been killed by the Afghan army and US-led coalition forces in Qalat district in southern Afghanistan, the army said in a statement here.

Fourteen militants killed in Afghanistan


Bolivia will file a libel suit against Brazilian magazine Veja over an article which allegedly linked Presidency Minister Juan Ramon Quintana and official Jessica Jordan with drug traffickers, said minister Amanda Davila.

Bolivia to file libel suit against Brazilian magazine Veja


The third largest public sector bank of India, Bank of Baroda has recently announced recruitment notices for Probationary Officers in its various branches across India.

Bank of Baroda announces recruitment notice


The UK Border Agency has increased the funds required to satisfy the maintenance requirement with effect from 14 June 2012.

Increase in funds required to satisfy the maintenance requirement


Seoul shares fell on Friday as investors dumped cyclical stocks such as refiners and shipyards and sought safer assets after borrowing costs for Europe's stricken economies rose.


A TEENAGER, believed to 19 years old, has died following a stabbing in Upper Edmonton this afternoon.


An Army Special Forces soldier who admitted to stockpiling military-grade explosives outside his home near Fort Campbell was released from jail into the custody of his wife.

Soldier who admitted stockpiling explosives released from jail


Shashi Tharoor, the Congress candidate from Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency walked out of 'Porkkalam' the debate show conducted by Asianet News.


Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived here Wednesday on a two day visit to meet the Pakistani leaders and discuss a range of issues aimed at further strengthening ties between the two countries.


AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with the recording industry on the Sound Recordings Code that covers royalty artists and session singers.


Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, recently completed a new expansion at Advocate Christ Medical Center that totals more than 90,000 square feet and over $30 million worth of work.

Leopardo construction completes expansion at Advocate Christ Medical Center


The NFL on Wednesday extended its broadcast agreements with CBS, Fox and NBC through 2022, generating additional billions for team owners and giving NBC a Thanksgiving night game and CBS and Fox additional digital rights, including online streaming.

NFL extends broadcast agreements through 2022, generating billions


Tributes have been paid to British film director Tony Scott after he apparently jumped to his death from a bridge in Los Angeles yesterday.


A man was struck and killed by an eastbound CSX train Wednesday at about 9 pm in the area of Ellington Drive in Olde Town.


Tennessee Titans safety Chris Hope has returned to practice for the first time since breaking his left forearm Oct. 2.


Students are to pay almost £70 a week in rent this autumn, with some paying more than £100, research suggests.


New software is being sought out by the Indiana Sheriff's Association to help keep better track of sex offenders.

New software being sought to keep better track of sex offenders


A tea party super PAC has endorsed Republican challenger Kevin Cramer in North Dakota's US House race.


Audi's baby SUV, the Q3 has registered 500 bookings within five days of its launch.

Audi Q3 registers 500 bookings within five days


An Iranian actress faces legal problems back home after she played in a Hollywood movie and sought to leave for California to shoot a new film, official IRNA news agency has reported.

Iranian actress faces legal problems after Hollywood movie


The Singapore government has announced various measures to help the property market in its Budget 2009 announcement in the face of the worsening economic crisis.

Singapore government announces measures to help property market


BRONCOS flyer Denan Kemp hopes to reprise his dazzling NRL debut when he shifts to fullback to cover the gaping hole left by injured custodian Karmichael Hunt in Friday night's clash against the Dragons at Suncorp Stadium.

Denan Kemp at fullback to cover for injured Karmichael Hunt


With benchmark interest rates approaching zero, it may prompt the Fed to switch to using its balance sheet as key determinant of monetary policy.

Fed may switch to balance sheet as determinant of monetary policy


``This Thanksgiving, thousands of our men and women in uniform will sit down for a meal far from their loved ones and the comforts of home.

On Thanksgiving Day thousands will sit for a meal far from their loved ones


Two roadside bombs killed two soldiers in a restive northwestern region of Pakistan on Sunday while a gun attack in the country's south killed two more, officials said.

Roadside bombs kill two soldiers in Pakistan


Paul Maholm fired his fourth career shutout Friday as the Atlanta Braves blanked the New York Mets, 4-0, in the opener of a three-game set at Citi Field.

Paul Maholm fired his fourth career shutout Friday as the Atlanta Braves ...


Today's Zaman newspaper recently reported on 'The patriarch is ecumenical' written by newspaper columnist Gokhan Bacik.

Today's Zaman reports on 'the patriarch is ecumenical'


Dell said today that it's buying Quest Software for about $2.36 billion, ending recent speculation about who the unnamed bidder was in the battle for the company with investment firm Insight Venture Partners.

Dell buying Quest software for $2.36 billion


Two years and two months after demolition and reconstruction work began, the higher, wider and stronger Sunset Boulevard bridge over the 405 Freeway is set to reopen early Monday morning.

Sunset Boulevard bridge over the 405 to reopen Monday


Panettiere, who appears in the new movie I Love You, Beth Cooper, says: ``I was tortured, emotionally tortured by these girls.

Hayden Panettiere was emotionally tortured


Motorola suspended its dividend after dropping to a $3.6billion loss in the last quarter of 2008, as consumers shunned its newest phone models.


Manchester United goalkeeping coach Eric Steele has revealed his belief that Edwin Van der Sar is set to retire at the end of the season.


Cove Energy's operating losses rose to $5.9m in the year to the end of December - up from $1.6m last time.


State Question 765 passed Tuesday 60 percent to 40 percent.


After 10 years and an $18 million expenditure a City of Kodiak shipyard capable of servicing 660-ton vessels became a reality Monday afternoon with the smashing of a bottle of champagne against the side of the new boatlift located alongside St. Herman Harbor.


The world selection has caused a boilover beating Australia 52-43 in their one off test in Adelaide.


The central bank of Bangladesh has issued a guideline allowing the non-banking financial institutions to borrow foreign currency from overseas sources, officials said on Wednesday.

Bangladesh allows non-banking financial institutions to borrow from overseas sources


BAGHDAD Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced Saturday that Iraq plans to buy 36 US fighter jets, signaling his intent to seek a long-term American military training presence in the country.


A former Skagit County corrections officer on work release from the Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham is being investigated for lewd conduct in Island County.

Former corrections officer's being investigated


Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mathieu Carle has been carried off the ice on a stretcher after being hit by Detroit Red Wing Tomas Kopecky during an exhibition game at Joe Louis Arena.

Canadiens defenceman Mathieu Carle carried off the ice on stretcher


Besides, Aircel is the second company after state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited to launch 3G services in UP.


Bhubaneswar, Sep 25 Targeting generation of 5,000 MW of power by 2020, aluminium major Nalco today proposed to set up a mega thermal power plant in Orissa, official sources said.

Nalco proposes to set up power plant in Orissa


Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Masteel announced that its Luohe iron mine construction project has made some progress.

Masteel's Luohe mine project makes progress


Reports have indicated that priceless collectible vintage motorbikes were stolen recently near Bicester.

Priceless collectible vintage motorbikes were stolen


Democratic candidate Dan Maffei was leading the 24th Congressional District race late Tuesday, thanks to a strong performance in Syracuse and Onondaga County.

Maffei leads 24th Congressional District race


France, the second-biggest of the euro area's six AAA-rated countries, sees little room for a common euro bond without closer integration of Europe's fiscal and budgetary regimes, a French official said.

France sees little room for euro bond without integration


The Mexican economy contracted 8.2 per cent in the first quarter, Mexican Finance Minister Agustin Carstens said Wednesday.

Mexican economy contracts 8.2 per cent in first quarter


Climate change may affect security, but it is ``fundamentally a sustainable development issue, '' Wang Min, deputy permanent representative of the Chinese Mission to the United Nations said Wednesday.

Climate change is fundamentally sustainable development issue:


US president Barack Obama has assured India that it would get access to Pakistani-American terrorist David Headley, who has confessed to plotting the Mumbai attacks, prime minister Manmohan Singh said today.

Obama assures India of access to David Headley


Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has congratulated FC Shakhtar Donetsk on winning through to the UEFA Cup final after beating arch-rivals FC Dynamo Kyiv 2-1 at home on May 7, the presidential press service reported on Friday.

Yushchenko congratulates Shakhtar on winning through to UEFA Cup final


Facebook Inc. simplified its privacy settings on Wednesday in an effort to assuage lawmakers, regulators and privacy watchdogs who have criticized the world's most popular social networking site for being reckless with the personal information of its more than 500 million users.


Travelers flying out of Bangor International Airport now have the option of soaking up the South Florida sun. Thursday morning, Allegiant Air announced it will soon offer non-stop flights to Fort Lauderdale.

Allegiant Air to offer non-stop flights to Fort Lauderdale


GAZ Group launched the leasing program on the purchase of the excavators made in Tver, the company informed.


Mount Olive slipped from a tie for the top spot in one poll, but is now ranked in the top three in all three Division II Baseball national polls this week.

Mount Olive ranked in Top three in all three National polls


Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh, federal minister for finance and revenues, has, in principle, approved the amnesty scheme with a few observations, which will be further fine-tuned by incorporating his viewpoint before tabling three bills in the upcoming session of the National Assembly, scheduled to meet on November 12, said sources.

Sheikh approves amnesty scheme with few observations


THE Duke of Edinburgh will visit Langley to celebrate the end of a £30m regeneration project which has morphed shabby flats into one of the most desirable places to live.


North Carolina State hired former Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren as its replacement for Tom O'Brien.

NC State hires Northern Illinois' Dave Doeren


EU defence ministers will enhance European security and defence policies and coordinate stances so that the EU can be a global actor, according to a statement released by the EU presidency Sweden on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.

EU defence ministers to enhance security, defence policies


The state controller plans to retire after 34 years in state government.


BOSTON from Raiwaqa will be out to reclaim lost glory when they enter this weekend's National Basketball Club Championship in Lautoka.


China launched the unmanned ``Shenzhou-8'' spacecraft today.


in World Pakistani authorities once arrested an American citizen now known to have been killed in a US drone strike in the country, but he escaped after being released on bail.

Pakistan arrested American before he was killed in US drone strike


Venezuela and Bolivia on Thursday condemned a US State Department report on human rights problems in the South American countries, saying Washington has no right to pass judgment.

Venezuela, Bolivia condemn US State Department report on human rights


The Jerusalem Post has launched a new range of free apps for Apple and Android devices as part of an expanded digital focus.

Jerusalem Post launches new range of free apps


State Sen. Anthony Hensley, D-Topeka, has filed to run for re-election to the 19th District, which includes southern Douglas County.

State Sen. Hensley files for re-election


Ford Motor Company announced today a registered public offering of 300 million shares of its common stock at a par value of $0.01 per share.

Ford Motor company announces public offering of 300 million shares of common stock


The Olympic torch arrived in Jakarta amid tight security on Tuesday as authorities prepared for a relay in a sports stadium in the Indonesian capital, the head of the local organising committee said.

Torch arrives in Jakarta amid tight security


Viet Nam has joined more than 1,500 representatives from 52 countries to attend an agricultural exhibition in Berlin , Germany.

Viet Nam attends agricultural exhibition in Berlin


A Rockdale County Public Schools elementary school bus was involved in a minor accident on Thursday afternoon.


New sphere of media -- internet television and internet radio is appearing in Azerbaijan.

New sphere of media appearing in Azerbaijan


WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has reached a preliminary agreement to fight Britain's WBA champion David Haye, the Ukrainian was quoted as saying on Tuesday.

Vitali Klitschko reaches agreement to fight Haye


Quinton ``Rampage'' Jackson pleaded guilty today on two charges from his high-speed chase last July in Southern California.

Quinton ``Rampage'' Jackson pleads guilty


Samsung is offering a quick glimpse of its upcoming Galaxy Tab tablet PC, via a 20-second promo clip on a corporate Website.

Samsung offers glimpse of Galaxy Tab tablet


There's calls for Hawke's Bay Regional Council to prove the environmental viability of the Ruataniwha water storage project before it receives any more government subsidies.

Calls for Hawke's Bay Regional Council to prove the viability of the water storage.


Taipei, Aug. 16 Taiwan share prices closed up 0.62 percent Monday as rotational buying boosted small and medium cap stocks and select financial firms to reverse early losses on Wall Street's weakness at the end of last week, dealers said.


Yang Teng-kuei, a controversial and influential figure in Taiwan's entertainment, film and television industries, died of a stroke at Taipei Veterans General Hospital yesterday at the age of 74.

Entertainment mogul Yang Teng-kuei dies at 74


A new article in the February issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology provides a roadmap for imaging manufacturers to navigate the unique and increasingly complex US regulatory and reimbursement environment.

New article provides roadmap for imaging manufacturers to navigate US reimbursement environment


Two senior officials of a private mining company were shot dead by unidentified assailants at Chhotapahar in Pakur district today.

Two officials of private mining company shot dead


Service industries in the US expanded in February at the fastest pace in a year, indicating executives of the biggest part of the economy were looking beyond the division in Washington over the nation's budget.

Service industries in US expand at fastest pace in a year


England are closing in on a game and series victory after an exciting third day of the fourth Test against Pakistan at Lord's.


MATTISHALL played a nap hand against a side that had won their opening two Anglian Combination Division One fixtures.


An entire apartment complex had to be evacuated after a fire.


DETROIT Quicken Loans Inc., the nation's largest online lender, and a top-five retail mortgage lender, today announced it recently closed its 1 millionth home loan.


Hudson, Bangor - A wish came true Tuesday for a 14-year-old boy from Hudson who lost his leg to cancer - but continues to golf and continues to fight.

Wish comes true for Hudson boy with cancer


Sweden says the US must give Julian Assange a guarantee he will receive a fair trial if he is extradited.


Marseilles railroad crossings that have been closed for two weeks may reopen by Tuesday, Marseilles City Engineer Mike Etscheid reported at Wednesday's City Council meeting.

Marseilles railroad crossings may reopen Tuesday


A stranded angler was rescued from a frozen lake near Perham, Minn. Saturday night.

Angler rescued from frozen lake near Perham, Minn.


Officials in Jackson, Clay and Platte counties say they will take the lead on a regional mass transit plan in wake of Kansas City's failed light-rail proposal.

Officials to take lead on regional transit plan


Fort Monmouth in New Jersey will close permanently Thursday and its mission that began 94 years ago will be transferred to Maryland.

Fort Monmouth in New Jersey to close permanently Thursday


Shahine Robinson is to be sworn in as a Member of Parliament today, following her win in the North East St. Ann by-election on December 20.


Reports from northeastern Afghanistan say eight Afghan police were killed overnight during a four-hour battle against Taliban militants who attacked their hilltop post.


Bundi, Apr 11 A 30-year-old constable attempted self immolation at a police station here.


After finishing the Sierra Valley Conference season in first place with a 10-2 record, it's no surprise that the Oak Ridge tennis team dominated the league tournament held last week.

Oak Ridge tennis dominates league tournament


US Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, plans to vote today in support of the so-called cut, cap and balance deficit reduction plan being moved in the US House as an alternative to President Barack Obama's ideas on raising the debt ceiling.

Huizenga plans to support 'cut, cap and balance plan'


UK homebuilder Taylor Wimpey has been picked to build the first Olympic neighborhood of housing in east London, beating rival Barratt Homes, the London Legacy Development Corporation said on Thursday.

Taylor Wimpey to build first Olympic neighborhood


The Reserve Bank on Thursday launched an online system to track applications to help the public.

RBI launches online system to track applications


Oil tumbled again Monday -- down more than 5 percent since last Thursday and headed for its lowest settlement in weeks.

Oil headed for lowest settlement in weeks


Ghana striker Dominic Adiyiah has completed his controversial move to Turkish second division side Karsiyaka.

Dominic Adiyiah completes move to Turkish side Karsiyaka


Gov. Jim Gibbons Thursday added two more vetoes to the list, raising his total for this legislative session to 43.

Gov. Gibbons adds two more vetoes to list


US stock indexes erased limited gains Wednesday after the Federal Reserve opted to stand pat on monetary policy.

U.S. stock indexes erase limited gains after Fed


Serbians voted on Sunday for a new president in a run-off with the incumbent Boris Tadic, who has vowed to lead the Balkans nation into the EU, set to beat nationalist challenger Tomislav Nikolic.


US Reverend Billy Graham has been hospitalised for possible pneumonia, the facility treating the internationally renowned evangelist says.


Socialite Paris Hilton was caught kissing actor Paul Iacono, who stars in her brother-in-law David Katzenberg's new TV show The Hard Times of RJ Berger.


Liberal Foreign Affairs critic Bob Rae was denied entry into Sri Lanka today.


Chien-Ming Wang threw a bullpen session today without feeling any tightness in his shoulder, he said, his best progress since last week, when he had to cut short a start in a minor league intrasquad game.

Chien-Ming Wang throws a bullpen session, feeling ``better''


British Airways PLC, the airline, Tuesday announced the launch of a new route to Haneda in Japan in a push to open up the domestic Japanese market to UK travelers.

British Airways announces new route to Japan


Pop star Michael Jackson died from a lethal dose of the powerful anesthetic propofol, according to findings by the Los Angeles chief medical examiner unsealed in court documents in Houston on Monday.

Jackson died from lethal dose of propofol:


Chrysler Group will add 1,800 jobs at its Belvidere Assembly Plant to build the Dodge Dart this year.

Chrysler adds 1,800 jobs to build Dodge Dart


VW has just produced its 30 millionth Golf and recently accepted the 2013 World Car of the Year award, which the small hatch won just a few months ago.


The worst drought in decades is striking a serious blow to ethanol industry --

Worst drought in decades strikes ethanol industry


A 75-YEAR-OLD man is seriously injured after a quad bike crash left him trapped under the vehicle.

Man seriously injured in quad bike crash


A Dover convenience store owner has been indicted on charges of selling synthetic marijuana.

Dover store owner indicted for selling synthetic marijuana


Nashik, May 18 A couple allegedly committed suicide along with their five-year-old son near here in North Maharashtra, police said today.


Pets, especially dogs, are also having a tough time during the economic downturn.

Pets also have a tough time during downturn


Chinese President Hu continues his US trip today by speaking with leaders in congress and the business community.

Chinese President Hu continues his US trip:


Compal Electronics Inc, the world's No. 2 contract laptop computer maker, yesterday posted its weakest quarterly net profit in about eight years amid sluggish demand for notebook computers and bigger asset losses.

Compal Electronics posts weak quarterly net profits


Two days after he was released by New England, Ihedigbo announced he's signed with the Ravens.

James Ihedigbo signs with Baltimore Ravens


Colombia Clean Power & Fuels Inc said that it has completed the acquisition of two initial coal mining concessions and reached agreement on acquiring a third adjacent concession in the Santander district of Colombia, covering another 10,873 acres.

Colombia Clean Power completes acquisition of two initial coal mining concessions


Vernon residents will go to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor and vote on three City Council positions.


Chemtura, a troubled maker of specialty chemicals, filed for bankruptcy protection for its United States operations on Wednesday after it failed to sell enough assets to raise cash for its debt obligations.


A man shown being arrested in a controversial Youtube video involving two St. Paul Police officers has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from incidents with his ex-girlfriend.

Man in arrest video pleads not guilty to charges


Chinese and Moldovan vice prime ministers held talks on Thursday, in which the two sides vowed to further promote cooperation in various fields.

Chinese, Moldovan vice prime ministers hold talks


Despite lingering concerns, the Wake County student assignment plan will move forward on schedule without any changes.

Student assignment plan will move forward on schedule


Today I am broadcasting from Sandown Racecourse surrounded by fancy cars and kids and the aim is to find out what is wrong with young drivers.


Chinese domestic billet prices softened again this week, with restocking by end users close to completion and market supply steadily increasing, said traders.

China's domestic billet prices soften again


Village officials discussed the proposed 2011 property tax levy for the village and Glen Ellyn Public Library, which will be collected with 2011 tax bills.

Village officials discuss proposed 2011 property tax levy


Experts believe sea levels on the California coastline could rise as much as 30 centimeters over the next 20 years.

California coastline could rise as much as 30 centimeters over 20 years


Jonathan Pollard was hospitalized after he collapsed in his jail cell during the weekend.

Jonathan Pollard hospitalized after collapse


Chelsea star Eden Hazard was ejected Wednesday for kicking at a ball boy who didn't return the ball to him quickly enough in the final minutes of a semifinal game in the English League Cup.

Chelsea star Eden Hazard ejected for kicking ball boy


Law enforcement officers in Richmond County and across the nation are honored this week during National Peace Officers' Memorial Week.

Law enforcement officers honored this week


A Gainesville woman was arrested on robbery charges early Friday morning on allegations she grabbed a chain off the neck of a man and then tried to hit him with her car, according to an arrest report.


London, Feb 5 Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been told that she is expecting a baby girl this time.


An arms dealer from west London who traded military weapons for ``totally war-like, destructive and death-dealing use'' has been jailed for nine years.


THE highly acclaimed drama series Boardwalk Empire, Produced, and directed in part, by Martin Scorsese and created by Terence Winter returns to Jamaican and Caribbean television screens via HBO October 2.


Annual road tax rates will increase by the rate of inflation for 2011-12, it was announced in the Budget.


South Africans are spending far too much money on funerals, the Financial Services Board has said.

South Africans spending too much on funerals:


A leading business organisation has warned the UK needs a ``public sector revolution'' to deal with the huge debt burden it has taken on.

'The UK needs a public sector revolution'


It is hard for a religious person to accept that God was an alien ET from space.


In a new interview, Stodden, 16, and her husband Doug Hutchinson, 51, claim they have been ``seduced'' by producers to star in a reality show.

Courtney Stodden 'seduced' by producers --


NEW YORK Small business credit card lender Advanta Corp. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Advanta Corp. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy


Arsenal remain firmly in the Premier League title race as goals from Nicklas Bendtner and Cesc Fabregas clinched a 2-0 win over struggling Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.


Syrian rebels fully captured a northern town Tuesday near the Turkish border after weeks of heavy fighting and attacked a regime air base in a neighboring province, activists said.


Michael Jackson is facing new legal action after a Sheikh has claimed he paid the singer for some undelivered work.


50 tickets for the Shanghai World Expo were sold in Lhasa, capital of Tibet, since it started selling in July.

50 tickets for the Shanghai World Expo sold in Lhasa


Contrary to swirling rumors, Simon Cowell insisted he never called Lady GaGa and Beyonce Knowles boring.

Simon Cowell denies calling Lady GaGa and Beyonce boring


SAO PAULO ― Formula One world champion Jenson Button said the attempted attack by armed men on his car as he left the Brazilian Grand Prix was a ``pretty scary situation,'' and that he only escaped thanks to the undercover police officer who was driving his vehicle.

Button says attack was 'scary situation'


This week, Consumers Energy is starting to install smart meters at homes in Muskegon County.

Consumers Energy begins installing smart meters


The landlord who owned the home where three, including a child, died in a Christmas Eve fire pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 20 counts of building code violations.

Landlord pleads not guilty to 20 code violations


One of the mothers of many ``missing persons'' died after seeing her tortured sons in the Supreme Court, Geo News reported.


The Vatican announced on Monday that Pope Benedict XVI is resigning at the end of February.


Ragley Hall, Warwickshire's most stunning stately home, is set to star in the new BBC2 period drama 'Dancing on the Edge'.

Ragley Hall to star in new BBC2 period drama ``Dancing on the Edge''


The number of new cars built last month fell by over 12% compared with a year ago but the outlook for the motor industry remains ``extremely good'', according to figures today.


Oil slipped below $82 a barrel on Friday as the dollar strengthened against the euro on worries over Greece's debt, and after a Reuters poll forecast the oil market in surplus in 2010.


Bob Knight resigned Monday at Texas Tech, a stunning mid-season move by the winningest men's coach in major college basketball.


Telecom giants TIGO on Wednesday launched ``longer longer'' promotion to cushion the burden of costs of mobile phone conversation that customers incur as result of the harsh economic times.

TIGO launches 'longer longer' promotion to cushion customers


Hutch Dano, star of the new Disney Channel Original Movie 'Den Brother', chats with Radio Disney about a certain fan encounter.


British American Tobacco PLC said Friday it had won the auction for Turkish tobacco producer Tekel with a bid of $1.72 billion.

British American Tobacco wins auction for Turkey's Tekel


Two on Your Side has learned that Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson is recovering from a broken hip he suffered earlier this summer, according to multiple sources.

Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson recovering from broken hip


Leonardo DiCaprio-starrer 'Inception' has topped the North American Box Office with an estimated earning of $60.4 million at the weekend.

'Inception' tops North American Box Office


Hull manager Phil Brown has defended referees after officials were criticised in several high-profile mistakes at the weekend.


US man wins $13 mill civil rights suit Updated: 17:17, Sunday March 10, 2013 A man who was exonerated after spending 13 years in a US prison for murder cried as a federal jury found that two police detectives violated his civil rights by coercing and falsifying testimony and withholding evidence that pointed to his innocence.


A drunkard driver is like a ``human bomb'' which can explode and kill innocent people along with himself, the Delhi High Court said on Saturday, and suggested changes in law to curb driving under the influence of liquor.


It has been revealed that the UK's largest accountancy firms have 15 so-called pre-packed administrators ready to go as concerns about the UK high street continue to rise.

Accountancy firms have 15 pre-packed administrators ready to go


The Fort Wayne based company Aunt Millie's Bakeries is donating 304 loaves of bread to St. Margaret's House.

Aunt Millie's donating 304 loaves of bread to St. Margaret's House


Republican candidate John McCain edged farther away from President George W. Bush on foreign policy on Tuesday even as he prepared to accept Bush's help in raising much-needed campaign dollars for his White House bid.


President Barack Obama raised anew the issue of cutting entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security as a way out of damaging budget cuts, a White House official said on Sunday, as both sides in Washington tried to limit a fiscal crisis that may soon hit millions of Americans.

President Obama raises the issue of cutting entitlements


Complaints against family doctors' surgeries have risen by almost 10 per cent in a year -- not least because of a surge in grievances over 'surly' receptionists.

Complaints against family doctors' surgeries rise


Stockport boss Jim Gannon admitted a 1-1 draw was a fair result as he prepares for an FA Cup replay at home to League Two rivals Yeovil.


MUNICH Retired Ohio autoworker John Demjanjuk has arrived in Germany to face a warrant accusing him of being a guard at a Nazi death camp where 29,000 Jews and others were killed.


Damage assessments and clean up operations continue in several parts of the country following heavy rains and floods on the weekend.

Clean operations continue in several parts of the country


Liverpool said on Friday they would appeal against an additional two-match ban imposed on midfielder Javier Mascherano by the English FA.


Aamir Khan has assured worried Vasu Bhagnani that his son's debut film Kal Kisne Dekha will get a royal release in single theatres even if the multiplex theatres remain unavailable.


Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has threatened to arrest opposition leaders over mounting violence ahead of this month's presidential run-off.

Mugabe threatens arrest of opposition leaders


Beach Energy Ltd has completed due diligence on merger target Impress Energy Ltd, meeting the timeframe set out in the company's merger implementation agreement.

Beach Energy completes due diligence on Impress


ET has learned that Melissa Etheridge filed papers in Los Angeles Friday to officially end her domestic partnership with Tammy Lynn Micheals.

Melissa Etheridge files to end partnership


Research from Unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, reveals that consumer debt levels are rising again, as £5.5 billion was borrowed in Q2 2009 - nearly double the amount borrowed in the previous quarter.


Pocket, the article saving app that lets you save and sync content to read later on any device, is about to get a whole lot friendlier with all new sharing features in a new update.

Pocket to get a whole lot friendlier with new sharing features


A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for causing the crash that killed a woman last year.

Man sentenced to life in prison for crash that killed woman


The Russian border guards will remain in South Ossetia and Abkhazia until there is a threat from Georgia, deputy head of Russian Federal Border Service Nikolai Rybalkin said Monday.


National Express, the British bus and rail operator, said revenues had stabilised in the fourth quarter, although trade remained tough and it expected full-year profit to be in line with its expectations.


In a morning show exclusive, Matt Lauer sits down with Elizabeth Edwards for her first television interview since separating from her husband, former two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards.

Matt Lauer to sit down with Elizabeth Edwards


EL DORADO, Kan. A south-central Kansas man has pleaded guilty to killing his grandmother while burglarizing the 69-year-old preschool teacher's home with his girlfriend.

Kansas man pleads guilty to killing grandmother


Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed, mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, today said India must accept Kashmir as a ``core dispute'' if it wants to restore confidence in the dialogue with Pakistan.

India must accept Kashmir as 'core dispute':


``The Sensex rose by 56.5 points or 0.3% to 17,440.9 while the Nifty rose to 5,274.0, up 20.3 points or 0.4%. The Sensex has supports at 17,310 and 17,050 and resistances at 17,510 and 17,600. The Nifty spot has supports at 5,235 and 5,215 and resistances at 5,300 and 5,325,`` it added.

Sensex has resistance at 17,510 & 17,600:


The Coast Guard rescued two people from an ice floe near Dyckesville, Wis., after being notified of two pickup trucks and people in distress on the ice.


American Airlines said Thursday that it is reconfiguring 18 of its 124 Boeing 757s to use on select international routes, including flights from Miami to Salvador, Brazil, with continuing service to Recife.

American Airlines reconfiguring some Boeing 757s


Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will visit the Aligarh Muslim University Jan 23 to hold ``interactive sessions'' with the varsity students, an AMU official said Tuesday.

Shah Rukh Khan to visit Aligarh Muslim University


APPLE plans to begin production of a refreshed iPhone similar in size and shape to its current one in the second quarter of the year, according to people familiar with the device's production, teeing up a possible mid-year launch for the next version of its flagship device.


Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell to $16.42 billion in the week ending April 20, from $16.6 billion the previous week, the central bank said on Thursday.

Foreign exchange reserves fall to $16.42 billion


Veteran female rapper Eve has announced that she is prepping a new single for release by the end of the month.


Indian shares edged higher Tuesday, helped by steady regional markets, with blue chips ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel leading the gains.


MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. Two people have died in a small plane crash in the Sierra Nevada near California's Mammoth Lakes.

2 die in plane crash near Calif.'s Mammoth Lakes


Paul Lambert, the new Aston Villa manager, has revealed he is looking to bring in new players at the club in the summer transfer window.

Aston Villa manager paul Lambert looking to bring new players


Vice President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik on Saturday stressed the need for announcing a budget that can trigger economic activity and growth in the country.

Budget should trigger economic activity, growth:


She told People magazine: 'I remember filming 'The Hills' and I saw a photo of myself in a bikini and thought I looked really fat, and I went on a crazy diet.

Kristin cavallari: ``I looked really fat''


ABC announced its new ``Dancing with the Stars'' cast on ``Good Morning, America,'' Tuesday.

Abc announces new 'Dancing with the Stars' cast


Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has completed the dry dock portion of work for the refueling and complex overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt.

Newport News Shipbuilding completes dry dock...


The Golden Valley medium security private prison at Kingman, where three violent inmates broke out on July 30, is adding stand by electrical power units.


Britain's biggest drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said on Thursday it had filed for European approval of its new once-weekly diabetes drug albiglutide, as tries to gain a foothold in a crowded market.

GlaxoSmithKline files for European approval of diabetes drug albiglutide


Lindsay Lohan, seen here at an art gala on Oct. 19, claims her father threatened to kill her mother.

Lindsay Lohan claims father threatened to kill mother


EU membership introduced environmental policy to Finnish agriculture and gradually taught dissenting branches of administration how to cooperate with each other.

EU introduced environmental policy to Finnish agriculture


``I am extremely sad to confirm that Lance McNaught, who was one of Shawn Michaels' first wrestling students and worked for WWE under the ring name Lance Cade, has passed away at the age of only 29 years old. We are still working on further details at this time.


The Colts announced Monday that they will return to Anderson University for 2012 training camp, which begins on July 29.

Colts return to Anderson university for camp


Energy Minister Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan believes Sports Minister Anil Roberts strained relationships within the Congress of the People when spoke ``out of turn'' in the Mary King matter.


Oil prices on Wednesday rose above $82 a barrel before the end of the day's transaction.


A group of US congressional staff visit Georgia this week meeting with senior officials and opposition representatives.


If this is true, why can't one side or the other actually win the battle for congressional votes and reform the health care system?


Verbund AG, Austria's biggest utility, appointed Morgan Stanley as joint bookrunner for its proposed 1 billion-euro share sale, the bank said in a note to investors today.

Verbund appoints Morgan Stanley joint bookrunner for share sale


There'sa new kind of editing going on at Landmark Communications Inc., which owns The Virginian-Pilot and announced in January that it was considering selling all of its properties.

New editing going on at Landmark Communications


Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. has declared its monthly distribution of $0.05417 on each of its Class A Shares payable June 30, 2008 to shareholders of record as of June 16, 2008.

Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. declares monthly distribution


NIGEL Wright today declared he has not accepted a substitute job at the Prizefighter just to make up the numbers and insists he's ``in it to win it''.


Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed concern over the growing gender imbalance in the country.

Azad expresses concern over growing gender imbalance in the country


FDA announced a limited return of a reformulated heartworm prevention drug for dogs, which had been withdrawn because of serious, life-threatening adverse reactions, including loss of appetite, lethargy; vomiting, seizures, difficulty walking, jaundice; and bleeding disorders, allergies, convulsions, followed in some cases by death.

FDA announces limited return of heartworm drug for dogs


``Joe the Plumber'' is lashing out at the media for analyzing his personal life since he suddenly became a focal point of the presidential race last week.


Terrorists attacked at NATO forces container and killed the driver and wounded two.


Crows skipper van Berlo re-signs Updated: 14:52, Monday March 18, 2013 Adelaide skipper Nathan van Berlo is set to remain a Crow for life after signing a new three-year deal with the AFL club.


It was reported by WKMG on Tuesday that 28-year-old George Zimmerman is shunning contact with his lawyers Sonner Craig and Hal Uhrig, and the mention of a website recently created could offer an answer about why.

George Zimmerman shunning contact with lawyers:


Bob Irwin, the father of late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, is ``doing well'' and on the road to recovery after suffering a heart attack.

Bob Irwin 'doing well' after heart attack


The fourth Smashburger in Dallas-Fort Worth opened in Frisco Wednesday, with plans to open six more locations around DFW in the works.


Artie Lange has been released from the Jersey City, NJ hospital where he had been recovering after a suicide attempt on Saturday.


Napoli qualified for the Champions League for the second time in three seasons by winning 3-0 at Bologna in Serie A on Wednesday with all their goals coming in a 15-minute spell.

Napoli qualify for Champions League with win


Police are seeking five suspects in the fatal shooting of a man Wednesday night in northwest Houston.

Police seek five suspects in fatal shooting


A stellar 19-year-old Pace University student was found dead on his bed in Chelsea.

Pace University student found dead in Chelsea


Britain is to send more troops to Afghanistan, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday after talks with US President George W. Bush.

Britain to send more troops to Afghanistan:


The pound remained on the defensive on Tuesday, pressured by a gloomy economic outlook and recent comments by Bank of England policymakers which fuelled expectations for more aggressive monetary easing.


Police made 16 arrests at the Epsom Derby for offences relating to assaults, drugs and public order.


Two Belleek footed shell bowls including a green lustre piece and a white piece.


A Shenandoah man admitted Thursday in Schuylkill County Court that he tried to rob the Burger King restaurant in January in his hometown, but forgot to bring a pen with which to write the holdup note.

Shenandoah man admits trying to rob Burger King


Bimbo Bakeries USA is expanding distribution of the Sara Lee bread products that the company purchased in November.

Bimbo Bakeries expands distribution of Sara Lee bread products


Barclays PLC says it plans to cut up to 2,100 jobs in its retail and commercial banking units, adding to layoffs of the same size in its investment-banking arms.


On December 8 CBS cancelled the popular soap opera ``As the World Turns. The first episode of As the World Turns aired in April of 1956. Since then, As the World Turns has broadcast 13,661 episodes. In August, the President of CBS, Nina Tassler was considering cancelling the show because ratings were down. The last episode of As the World Turns will air in September 2010.


A Lincoln man was sentenced to six to ten years in prison for child pornography charges.

Lincoln man sentenced for child pornography


A Chinese Nationalist who just graduated from a local university with a degree in electrical engineering, out on a extended student visa gave authorities in Bridgeport a bit of a scare.

Chinese Nationalist gives authorities a scare


Unfortunately, the need for blood doesn't take a spring break, like so many people often do.

The need for blood doesn't take a spring break


I have seriously bad breath,I drink coffee twice a day and a lot of teeth fillings with silver, I am afraid talk to people, I have brush my teeth twice a day and floss, pls help!

I have seriously bad breath so that I am afraid talk to people


Sportzone Grill and Bar, W16344 Mequon Road - one of the village's popular watering holes - is closing sometime this weekend.


Britain is fast becoming an increasingly lonely place for many people, says a new research.


Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died.


With Curiosity still on a near-perfect course for a Sunday night landing on Mars, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge said Sunday morning that they had passed up a final opportunity to correct the spacecraft's trajectory.

NASA rover Curiosity on course for Sunday night landing on Mars


WASHINGTON -Nationals slugger Adam Dunn hit his 300th career home run Saturday, ending Braves rookie Tommy Hanson's consecutive scoreless innings streak at 26 with the milestone blast.

Nationals' Dunn hits 300th career home run


Durata Therapeutics today announced the Company initiated a global, pivotal, Phase 3 study of its lead product, dalbavancin, a long-acting, intravenous lipoglycopeptide for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.

Durata Therapeutics initiates Phase 3 study of dalbavancin for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections


Airline profits are beginning their descent into cash-dry territory, an industry trade organization says, and revenue is expected to fall nearly 50 percent by the end of the year.


The Oakland Raiders selected former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor in the NFL's 2011 supplemental draft.

Oakland Raiders select Terrelle Pryor in supplemental draft


The monetary and banking system should be consistently supervised by the government in efforts to strengthen Malaysia's economic base and curb economic crime, said Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

Monetary and banking system should be consistently supervised, says Mahathir


Scotch whisky brand, Chivas Regal, official partner of the Festival de Cannes, has announced a new global partnership with the charity, FilmAid International.

Chivas Regal announces partnership with FilmAid International


Rihanna has made chart history by becoming the first female artist to have a number one single every year for five years in a row.


Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called for Attorney General Eric Holder to resign Tuesday over the Fast and Furious gun scandal.


Darrell Arthur had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Mario Chalmers and Brandon Rush each added 15 points and No. 6 Kansas beat Iowa State 75-64 Wednesday night to snap a two-game road losing streak.


Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs said he was healthy but could stand to gain 10 to 15 pounds, cable news channel CNBC reported on Tuesday.

Apple ceo Steve Jobs says he's healthy --


Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick, Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza and Washington Capitals goaltender Tomas Vokoun were named the NHL three stars of the week Monday.

Jonathan Quick, Jason Spezza, Tomas Vokoun named NHL's three stars


ENGLAND captain John Terry has told Aaron Ramsey to go out and enjoy his new role as Wales skipper.

John Terry tells Aaron Ramsey to enjoy his new role


Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Wednesday it lowered its ratings on Six Flags Inc. following the amusement park company's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.


A body was reportedly found Saturday in a ship channel, north of the Long Island Village Community in Port Isabel.


The road to continued test success is paved with consistency, according to AB de Villiers, as South Africa prepare to take on Sri Lanka in the first test at SuperSport Park in Centurion from Thursday.


State and judicial agencies collected nearly $310 million in court-ordered child support last fiscal year (which ended July 1, 2010), most of which went to assist children in middle-class, working families.

State collects $310 million in child support


President Barack Obama said on Monday he was suspending trade benefits for Argentina because of the South American country's failure to pay more than $300 million in compensation awards in two disputes involving American investors.

Obama says to suspend trade benefits for Argentina


A man was shot and killed Tuesday in Myrtle Grove, the Escambia County Sheriff's office said.


Minister for water and power Raja Pervez Ashraf has said power tariff will be revised downward within a week and relief will be provided to the poor masses.

Power tariff to be revised within a week:


Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz said that the interfaith committee set up by the Cabinet should not have legal powers.

Interfaith committee should not have legal powers:


A 14-year-old Dodge City girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert Saturday has been found safe.


Target Corp. was ordered today to pay $22.5 million in penalties to counties and cities throughout California -- including Riverside County -- for improperly disposing of hazardous products.

Target Corp. ordered to pay $22.5 million in penalties


Fed may cut rate to 1% today, signal steps to save economy;


HERCULES, Calif. A crumbling hillside that is threatening eight homes in the San Francisco Bay area city of Hercules has prompted city officials to declare a state of emergency.


Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner will undergo right wrist surgery on Dec. 7, the club announced today.

Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner to undergo wrist surgery


A camp coordinator told Radio Dabanga that the thunderstorms lasted for over six hours and destroyed 263 homes in Zalingei camp, along with 50 in Hamidiya camp, around 53 in Khamsa Dagaig camp, 37 in Hassa camp and 23 in Tayba camp.

Thunderstorms destroy homes in Zalingei camps


Swedish operator Telia announced that it will start offering Microsoft 365 services to customers in October.

Telia to offer Microsoft 365 from October


A leading employment group in UK has warned that the unemployment rate in UK could rise in the near future if the economic growth of the country misses its previously estimated targets even with a little margin.

Unemployment in UK could rise if the economic growth misses its targets


Continental Airlines has introduced FareLock, an option that offers customers the opportunity to hold reservations and lock-in ticket prices for 72 hours or seven days with no commitment to purchase a ticket.

Continental Airlines introduces FareLock


Weaver, probably best known for his 100+ yard, two-touchdown performance last season against the Niners, was in talks with several teams and supposedly left more money on the table to sign with Eagles for one year and $1.75 million.


Donald Trump says he is pulling out of a Republican debate he had been due to moderate this month, after all but two of the US presidential candidates declined to appear.


The following local residents have earned degrees from Springfield College for studies completed in 2011.

Locals earn degrees from Springfield College


NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan to join the 140,000-strong international force already there, an official said on Monday.

NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan:


Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that he has written a letter to US President Barack Obama, contents of which will be published soon.


Designer Ritu Beri, who has not been very visible on the fashion and social circuit of late, staged a comeback of sorts when she offered a sneak peek at her bridal collection for the upcoming Bridal Asia 2008 here Wednesday.

Designer Ritu Beri offers sneak peek at bridal collection


The Rugby World Cup has spent $60 million on hotels and other accommodation for teams and officials - adding to the country's income from the tournament.

Rugby World Cup spends $60 million on hotels


A junior high student was hospitalized and several others fell ill after taking stolen niacin pills at school.

Student hospitalized after taking niacin pills


``Markets will open on a flat note in today`s session and thereafter Nifty is expected to trade in narrow band of 40-50 points with no clear direction. However, overall undertone of markets is weak and any relief rally to 5,050-5,080 in Nifty should be used to make short positions,`` said the broking house Way2Wealth Securities.


Nearly 100 Dominican poachers were arrested early Saturday morning after they were found with a large quantity of shell and scaled fish onboard a fishing vessel.


Playboy has officially apologized for a nude Virgin Mary cover of the Mexican edition of the magazine.

Playboy apologizes for nude Virgin Mary cover


ANDERSON, Ind. Ã¢â‚¬â€ The Indianapolis Colts say they're moving their training camp from Terre Haute to Anderson.

Indianapolis Colts move training camp to Anderson


Jinchuan Group has lifted its benchmark nickel price by 2% on an improving market, cautiously paring back less than half of its price cut on Monday.


The Padres say Jeff Moorad will withdraw his application to complete ownership transfer, but will remain as CEO of the San Diego Padres.


Leonard Nimoy, best know for his role as Mr. Spock on the ``Star Trek'' TV series, is recovering from emergency abdominal surgery.

Leonard Nimoy recovering from emergency surgery


A new study from the Population Research Center at The University of Texas at Austin has shown that aging brings a sense of peace and calm, by finding that growing old is associated with more positive than negative emotions, and more passive than active emotions.


On Friday Rick Ross Wins His Name was a top story.


Twitter is suing one of its third-party partners Twittad to prevent it from using the word ``tweet.''

Twitter sues Twittad over use of 'tweet'


American rocker Lenny Kravitz once chastised a woman who mistook him for reggae legend BOB MARLEY - who had died nine years previously.


FRESNO, Calif. Dairy farmers in the South Valley are bracing for this weekend's scorching temperatures.

Dairy farmers brace for scorching temperatures


NY community colleges get funds for job training The federal government is providing $14.6 million to 23 community colleges in New York to enhance job-training programs.

Ny community colleges get funds for job training


There's something fishy going on at the lake and the Lions Club is behind it.


Currently Kim Hyun Joong is considering appearing in the upcoming drama titled ``City Conquest.''

Kim Hyun Joong to appear in upcoming drama ``City Conquest?''


ERAN David Coulthard said he felt 'gutted' on Sunday when his final Formula One race before retirement ended at the first corner of the Brazilian Grand Prix.


The RNC in Corner Brook is investigating the sudden death Monday of a 50-year-old man at a residence on Main Street in Corner Brook.

RNC investigating sudden death in Corner Brook


The Washington Post Company today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $2.15 per share, payable on February 6, 2009, to shareholders of record on January 26, 2009.

The Washington Post Company declares regular quarterly dividend


Bondi bashing sees two men injured Updated: 08:06, Thursday March 28, 2013 Two men have been taken to hospital with head injuries after they were bashed outside a fast food outlet in Sydney's east.


New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is ``extremely happy'' to have Geno Smith on his team, and looks forward to a ``fun'' quarterback competition.

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson 'extremely happy' to have Geno Smith


Russian-born gay porn performer Michael Lucas have married his boyfriend of eight years, ``international businessman'' Richard Winger.


CA, Inc., the world's leading independent IT management software company, today announced it will be presenting at the following upcoming investor conference.

CA to present at upcoming investor conference


Air China Limited has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its MultiScan hazard detection system, GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver and a suite of sensors for 20 new Airbus A330s.


Andrew Dice Clay comes home to Brooklyn to play one exciting night today at 8:00PM.


A fresh batch of 281 pilgrims left the Jammu base camp for the Amarnath shrine on Sunday.

Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine


A toddler from the Portland suburb of Hillsboro has died, a day after he fell into a washing machine full of water.

Toddler has died after fall into washing machine


Bharti Airtel may slip further, says Sudarshan Sukhani, s2analytics.com.


An animal rights group has posted a video of country music star Troy Gentry killing a captive, tame black bear in Minnesota.

Animal rights group posts video of country star killing tame bear


Presently, Chana July futures are trading firm and well above 20 days Simple Moving Average.


Hurricane Danielle, the second of the six-month Atlantic season, became a Category 2 storm over the Atlantic Ocean, with sustained winds of 100 miles an hour, the US National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Danielle becomes Category 2 storm over Atlantic


United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated Friday that two Aiken County residents have been sentenced in federal court in a methamphetamine conspiracy.

Two Aiken County residents sentenced in methamphetamine conspiracy


WALTHAM, Mass. Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce says he is ready to return after missing three games with a sprained right thumb.

Celtics' Paul Pierce says he's ready to return


After facing some technical glitches earlier in the day, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket was launched into Earth's orbit Friday afternoon in its first launch test.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches into orbit


WeHo will build an automated, or robotic, parking garage for its new City Hall remodel, according to a press release issued last week.


Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will pay a state visit to Turkmenistan on February 12-14, head of Ukraine's Presidential Administration Serhiy Liovochkin said on Monday, Interfax informs.


Dubai will develop a strategy to reduce carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as recommendations for ultimately monetising them through a groundbreaking carbon trading scheme.

Dubai to develop strategies to reduce emissions


As the remnants of Lebanon's March 14 pro-democracy has taken to the streets of Beirut and other Lebanese cities to protest against what has now become a government led by Hezbollah and its allies, it's worth remembering why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon matters.

Why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon matters


A young mother called 911 from the trunk of a car before she was found slain in an abandoned home, police said.


Actor Blair Underwood and actor/comedian Mario Cantone will join thousands of walkers for the Florida AIDS Walk on Sunday, April 27 th , starting and ending at Huizenga Plaza in downtown Ft. Lauderdale.

Actor Blair Underwood to join thousands of walkers for Florida AIDS Walk, April 27 th


In a claim in conversion for wrongful interference with goods, the claimant's failure to mitigate the loss was a new intervening cause, breaking the link between the original wrongdoing and and the continuing loss, which released the wrongdoer from liability for subsequent loss after that failure.

Failure to mitigate is new intervening cause


Two French radio journalists have gone missing in war-torn Syria, with no word from them in 24 hours, their employer Europe 1 said early Friday.

Two French radio journalists missing in Syria -employer


Vodafone has launched its Vodafone-UK customer service centre at Vodafone headquarters in Egypt.

Vodafone launches customer service centre in Egypt


Culpepper worked out for some 30 minutes Monday in front of the San Francisco 49ers brass -- and Lawrie called it a crisp, impressive session.


Scott Skiles sets an NBA record with 30 assists vs Nuggets in the 1990 Season, Unreal game from the now Bucks Coach.

Scott Skiles sets an NBA record with 30 assists!!


*NBA veteran Scottie Pippen has been arrested for felony assault following an incident this afternoon in Malibu, reports TMZ.

Nba vet Scottie Pippen arrested for felony assault


Congress is of the view that anybody who is tainted must be asked to leave his position.

All tainted must be asked to leave position:


A TEENAGE girl was killed in a quad biking accident at Kembla Grange, south of Wollongong, this afternoon.

TEENAGE girl killed in quad biking accident


A collision between a car and a car transporter caused delays on the M6 through Staffordshire today.


A top Chinese negotiator has delayed a planned visit to southern Taiwan, a stronghold of the island's pro-independence movement, due to scheduling conflicts.

Chinese negotiator delays visit to Taiwan


Taiwan's August exports dropped from a year earlier, but in a sign of improving demand it also hit the highest level in 10 months, the government said Monday.


Todd Bertuzzi may not wear a visor, but it's something he feels the league should mandate players do soon.


After weeks of legal battles with Apple, Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 2.


Egypt celebrates on Saturday the 27th anniversary of the return of Sinai peninsula in 1982, dubbed Sinai Liberation Day.

Egypt celebrates 27th anniversary of the return of Sinai


Thai AirAsia has cancelled 106 domestic and international flights to and from Bangkok Thursday following the closure of the Suvarnabhumi International Airport by anti-government supporters.

Thai AirAsia cancels 106 flights Thursday


The New Orleans Saints restructured the contracts of linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith on Tuesday, as the team scrambled to get under the $123 million salary cap.

Saints restructure contracts of Jonathan Vilma & Will Smith


Seve Ballesteros has been moved out of the intensive care unit at the Madrid hospital where he is being treated.

Seve Ballesteros moved out of intensive care


Ashton Kutcher, pictured here in 2010, is to play Steve Jobs in a new independent film about the late Apple chief's life, a spokeswoman for the ``Two and a Half Men'' actor said Monday.

Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs in new film


The Texas attorney general is accusing Google of improperly withholding evidence sought in an investigation into whether the company has been abusing its dominance of Internet search.

Texas accuses Google of withholding evidence


Stray protests marked the 19th anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition today as authorities stepped up security, especially in communally sensitive areas in various states.

Stray protests mark 19th anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition


Tottenham are weighing up a move for Blackburn pair Chris Samba and Junior Hoilett this month as Harry Redknapp seeks to keep his team's title challenge on track.

Tottenham weigh up moves for Blackburn duo Chris Samba and Junior Hoilett


FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Sunday he wanted to set up an anti-corruption committee after the allegations which shook soccer's governing body last year.

Blatter to set up anti-corruption committee


On Sunday, Graham Elliot, clad in his own Cubs jersey and signature glasses, stepped into the booth at Wrigley Field to sing ``Take Me Out to the Ball Game'' during the 7th inning stretch.

Watch Graham Elliot sing 'Take Me out to the Ball Game'


Freddie Mac said Friday it plans to sell $5 billion of reference bills on Tuesday.

Freddie Mac to sell $5 billion of bills Tuesday


Charges are pending against the driver after a 76-year-old pedestrian was hit Tuesday morning in Saskatoon.

Charges pending after pedestrian hit in Saskatoon


The Philippines said Tuesday it expected to get 10 new Japanese patrol boats within 18 months, as it seeks to boost its maritime defence capabilities amid a deepening territorial row with China.

Philippines expects to get Japanese patrol boats


STOCKTON, Calif. Police say two men drowned as they tried to swim across a pond near Stockton.

2 drown trying to swim across pond near Stockton


The US education company DeVry Inc. says it has bought a medical school in St. Maarten.

DeVry buys medical school in St. Maarten


A Ballymena man secretly stole £6,000 from his elderly father while helping with his financial affairs, the High Court has been told.

Ballymena man stole £6,000 from his father


SBI has strong support at Rs 1950, says Kunal Bothra, Sr Technical Analyst, LKP.


Maersk Oil is participating in a new deepwater well in the US Gulf of Mexico after operator Chevron received a drilling permit from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement.

Maersk Oil to participate in new deepwater well in the US Gulf of Mexico


Stratus Technologies announced that it acquired the assets of Marathon Technologies including all of the intellectual property used in Marathon products.

Stratus Technologies acquires Marathon Technologies


Relatives of the lost people from different countries united their efforts in gaining the truth about their dears.

Relatives of the lost united their efforts


Charming Shoppes Inc. has appointed a former Limited Brands executive and retail veteran as president of its Lane Bryant clothing chain.

Charming Shoppes appoints president for Lane Bryant


North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said, ignoring calls for restraint from Western powers.


11 comments The Maldives has made ``solid gains'' towards press freedom according to the Reporters Without Borders 2010 Press Freedom Index, although its ranking has slipped from 51 to 52.

Maldives makes ``solid gains'' in press freedom:


European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has received orders for 50 aircraft in June .

Airbus receives orders for 50 aircraft in June


Swine flu is thought to have killed nearly 4,000 people in the United States, including more than 500 children, health officials said after a new counting method yielded an estimate six times higher than the last.


Mumbai/New Delhi, Investigators probing the Mumbai blasts believe the terrorists who planted the bombs may have used a ``safe house'' somewhere near the blast sites to manufacture the explosive - a deadly cocktail of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil.

'Terrorists may have used safe house near blast sites'


The death toll in the car attack on a Dutch royal parade involving Dutch Queen Beatrix rose to six on Friday after the man who rammed his car into the parade succumbed to his injuries, said officials.

Death toll in car attack on Dutch royal parade rises to six


Comedian Robin Williams was hospitalized over heart trouble while in South Florida Wednesday, Miami media outlets report.

Robin Williams hospitalized over heart trouble


Vincent Lecavalier broke his right hand against the Washington Capitals and will be sidelined from three to four weeks.

Vincent Lecavalier breaks his right hand


People magazine reported Wednesday that reality star Kim Kardashian is engaged to her boyfriend of six months, New Jersey Nets forward Kris Humphries.

Kim Kardashian is engaged to Kris Humphries


CPM state secretary BV Raghavulu called off his indefinite fast on the sixth day today following an assurance from the state government that the problems of Scheduled Castes raised by him would be looked into.


State officials stage an early morning raid to remove the last remaining homeless people living alongside Nimitz Highway in Iwilei.

State officials stage raid to remove homeless people


Iran is closely monitoring the movements of foreign naval vessels in the Persian Gulf, the deputy commander of the IRGC Naval Force announced on Saturday.

Iran monitoring movements of foreign vessels in Persian Gulf:


Protesters briefly interrupted the French Open final Sunday between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer, with one man jumping onto the court with a fiery flare spurting white smoke.


A CANNABIS factory has been discovered in St Ives following an early morning police raid.


Round Table Pizza Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, but executives insisted that it won't affect the pizza chain's 483 restaurants for now.


President Mills and his entourage can now fly the new presidential jet, the Falcon 900 for both national and international duties.

President Mills can now fly new presidential jet


Chris Gayle has said he is keen on continuing as West Indies captain despite the team's dismal run of form over the past few years culminating in a 0-2 reversal in the home Tests against South Africa.

Gayle keen to continue as West Indies captain


Verizon Wireless recently enhanced fourth generation Long Term Evolution network coverage in and around Claremont, New Hampshire.

Verizon Wireless enhances 4G LTE coverage in and around Claremont, New Hampshire


IHS Inc., the leading global source of information and analytics, announced today that it has acquired IMS Research, a leading independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry, for approximately $46 million.


Rapper Jae Millz was arrested yesterday in New York, after an incident at his house.


Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said growing corruption was paving way for a shift towards anti-Congressism in national politics but parried a question on whether he was ready to lead any such opposition move.

Corruption paving way for anti-Congressism:


To commemorate this fitting partnership and encourage consumers to start taking advantage of the extraordinary benefits of the alliance, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres welcomed the 'first' InterContinental Alliance Resort guests by serving as celebrity concierge for the day.

Ellen DeGeneres welcomes guests and serves as ``celebrity concierge'' for the day


A 35-year-old Westford man drowned at Hopkinton State Park this afternoon, Ashland police said.


Mortgage applications in the US rose last week by the most in two months as falling mortgage rates encouraged refinancing and purchases.


MELBOURNE chief executive officer Cameron Schwab has quit the troubled AFL club.

Melbourne Demons chief executive Cameron Schwab quits


Numerix, the independent provider of cross-asset analytics for the structuring, valuation and risk analysis of derivatives and structured products, has introduced its suite of Numerix trader workbook applications --

Numerix introduces suite of Trader applications


Israel has pledged to remove 50 West Bank roadblocks as part of a package to improve everyday life for Palestinians, US officials said Sunday.


Goodlatte spoke Tuesday morning to US government and history students.

Congressman Bob Goodlatte speaks to students


Plans for a retirement facility in Germantown are moving forward, despite the efforts of angry residents.

Plans for retirement facility in Germantown move forward


The first session of the Youth Parliament will be held on January 12th at the Youth Services Council in Maharagama under the Patronage of President Mahinda Rajapakse.

First session of the Youth Parliament will be held in January.


Gordon Brown and David Cameron have clashed at Prime Minister's Questions over borrowing and national debt.

Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash over debt


Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd. said Friday it had canceled orders for 15 Boeing 787s and delayed the delivery of a further 15 aircraft due to turbulent market conditions.Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce said the decision had not been influenced by Boeing Co.'s announcement earlier this week of a design issue in the 787 and further delay to the aircraft's first flight.

Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787s


The Indian market may open on a flat note Monday, tracking mixed global cues amid concerns about the global economy on the back of recent disappointing economic reports from the US and parts of Europe.