set: China is raising the compensation for wrongful detention in correlation with increases in the average daily income of citizens last year, according to a Supreme People's Court announcement on Wednesday.

set: China raises compensation for wrongful detention


set: Actress Scarlett Johansson made her much anticipated Broadway debut Sunday, starring alongside Broadway veteran Liev Schreiber in a revival of Arthur Miller's ``A View from the Bridge.''

set: Scarlett Johansson makes her much anticipated Broadway debut


set: We're referring here to the Samsung GT-i9300, a smartphone that was just spotted in a UAProf entry, and which is suggested to be on its way to the market as the Galaxy S III.


set: The individual travel program for Chinese tourists officially took effect Wednesday, which the Mainland Affairs Council cited as a milestone in boosting stronger cross-strait ties after Taiwan first opened its doors to group visits by Chinese tourists in mid-2008.


set: Seven puppies died on an American Airlines flight from Tulsa to Chicago and the airline said it was investigating.


set: Bye week comes at perfect time for walking wounded Coach Tom Coughlin wouldn't admit to any fatigue -- physical or mental -- on the part of his struggling team as it scattered for the bye week.


set: Police say protesters jumped a fence at the Waihopai spy base on Saturday afternoon to try to deliver a letter.

set: Protesters jump fence at Waihopai spy base


set: Kohl's Department Stores says it plans to hire more than 52,000 holiday employees nationwide this season, up more than 10% from last year.

set: Kohl's hiring more than 52,000 holiday employees


set: Cameroon international Alex Song says he is 'happy to join the best team in the world' after signing with Barcelona from Arsenal in a transfer worth 19 million euros.


set: Australia have called up fast bowlers Ryan Harris and Doug Bollinger for the second Ashes test in Adelaide.

set: Australia call up Harris and Bollinger for second test


set: At least 150 people were missing after a ferry carrying 200 passengers sank in Bangladesh on Tuesday morning, police said, adding that about 35 survivors had been found.

set: At least 150 missing as ferry sinks in Bangladesh


set: Actress Meera Syal wept tears of relief yesterday as her teenage daughter was cleared of glassing a male model at a birthday party.

set: Meera Syal weeps as daughter is cleared of glassing male model


set: Former Ukrainian Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights against his arrest.

set: Lutsenko appeals to European Court of Human Rights


set: DHL Supply Chain's 2009 statement of compliance has been accepted by the Environment Agency, marking the completion of its first year as a packaging compliance scheme operator in the UK.

set: DHL Supply Chain's statement of compliance accepted


set: The Sacramento River Cats are hiring for about 150 seasonal jobs for the season that begins April 4.

set: Sacramento River Cats hiring 150 for seasonal jobs


set: ``Central banks cannot do 'whatever it takes' to return still-sluggish economies to strong and sustainable growth,'' said Stephen Cecchetti, economic adviser and head of the monetary and economic department at the BIS in Basel, Switzerland.


set: Homewares retailer Dunelm is going from strength to strength at a time when many of its peers are scaling back.


set: Neil Lennon has committed to Celtic for another year despite a troubled first full season in charge of the Glasgow club.


set: Russia is ready to continue to cooperate with the United States in fighting terrorism, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday.

set: Russia to cooperate with us in fighting terrorism


set: A window washer had to be rescued from a downtown Omaha building on Monday morning.

set: Window washer rescued from downtown building


set: A 20-year-old Belfast man has been arrested after an armed robbery and attempted armed robbery were carried out in the west of the city.

set: Belfast man arrested after armed robbery


set: PARIS GDF Suez made its stock market debut Tuesday, the final step in a drawn-out and torturous merger to create one of the world's largest energy companies.


set: An old colleague of mine enjoyed pointing out that ``no good deed goes unpunished.''


set: -Katy Perry partied with Super Bowl winners the New York Giants until the early hours of Monday morning.


set: The new VW Polo is set to come to New Zealand later this year, and looks well prepared to extend its popularity in our small car segment.


set: Islamabad, Nov 29 Noting that ``time has come to review our relations'', Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today said Americans have been issued a notice to vacate Shamsi airbase in line with the cabinet''s decision after the cross-border NATO attack that killed 24 soldiers.


set: A federal judge has upheld Arizona's employer sanctions law that prohibits businesses from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and yanks the business licenses of those that do.

set: Federal judge upholds employer sanctions law


set: The Vatican has for the first time made it clear that bishops and other high-ranking clergy should report clerical sex abuse to police.

set: Vatican makes clear bishops must report sex abuse


set: The theatres screening Rajinikanth starrer movie Endhiran in Bangalore have been raided by the Karnataka Commercial Tax department.

set: Theatres screening Endhiran raided by tax department


set: Rampaul removed both openers cheaply to put West Indies in early control and, despite patient scores of 67 by Azhar Ali and 56 by Umar Akmal, the visitors failed to make the most of winning the toss on a flat pitch.


set: Energy giant BP sought to spread the blame for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill Wednesday as it defended itself against tens of billions of dollars in potential fines and legal liabilities.


set: Skype made its debut Tuesday on PlayStation Vita, making its leading Internet video or voice calling service available on Sony's sophisticated videogame handset.


set: A man has been banned from areas of Northampton under a four-year court order.


set: Douglas Lin, head of digital planning at BBDO/Proximity in Singapore, tells us five things we need to know about geo-location based social network Foursquare.


set: ``This is a big-time conspiracy against me with many hands behind it.


set: The search for two swimmers who went missing off the Somerset coast has been called off after a final low-tide search on Wednesday afternoon.


set: Lindsay Lohan is being sued again, this time for allegedly taking a fur coat.


set: Grocery and liquor wholesaler Metcash has reported growth above market guidance, despite economic conditions, and continues strong competition in the supermarket sector.

set: Metcash reports growth above market guidance


set: A woman was assaulted on Long Island after stopping to ask for directions late at night.

set: Woman assaulted after asking for directions


set: Editors are vying with one another for a Rajya Sabha seat.


set: In two cases, a panel of the Commonwealth Court held that mobile homes were taxable as real estate for real estate tax purposes.


set: The Irish Minstrels will perform a benefit concert for the Southeast Minnesota Resource Center.


set: Gary Paul Nabhan, an internationally known writer, conservationist, local food advocate and lecturer, next month will give a local talk about food security in a time of economic and climatic change.

set: Gary Paul Nabhan to give a local talk on food security


set: Pakistan on Saturday successfully test fired its long range Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile Hatf VI, said an ISPR press release issued here.


set: At least nine passengers were injured when a PIA passenger plane made an emergency landing due to technical fault at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport here on Friday.

set: PIA passenger plane makes emergency landing


set: FA Cup holders Portsmouth set up a fourth round meeting with Championship side Swansea City when they won 2-0 at Bristol City in a third round replay on Tuesday.

set: FA Cup holders Portsmouth through after replay


set: BJP Parliamentary Party chief LK Advani called up Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday to discuss the firing outside the Jama Masjid in which two foreign tourists were injured, and enquired about the steps being taken to handle the situation.


set: It has been announced that Tom Felton will be attending the Young Film Critic of the Year awards tomorrow afternoon in London, where he will be presenting an award to one of the young winners.

set: Tom Felton to attend Young Film Critics of the Year awards


set: Felicity Huffman and Elle Fanning play mother and daughter in ``Phoebe in Wonderland.''


set: CHARLOTTE, NC A former soldier has been convicted of stealing $100,000 in pay and lying to federal agents.

set: Former soldier convicted of stealing pay, lying


set: Nintendo has seemingly re-released 50 WiiWare demos to the service.


set: A Buffalo man has been indicted on charges that he killed his pregnant girlfriend and left her nude body in a vacant home.

set: Buffalo man charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend


set: Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley plans to travel to Haiti next week to see recovery efforts and show the ``love and concern of the people of Boston to their brothers and sisters in need,'' the archdiocese of Boston said today in a statement.


set: October 22, 2010 Iowa lost 4,800 jobs in September, a new report today shows, despite adding 1,200 jobs in manufacturing and education and health services.


set: Eagles LCB Asante Samuel left Sunday's game against the Redskins with a concussion and did not return.

set: Cb Asante Samuel leaves game with concussion


set: RC Owens, a longtime San Francisco 49ers front office man and eight-year NFL wide receiver whose impressive leaping ability earned him the nickname ``Alley Oop'' and helped popularize the basketball phrase, died Sunday at age 77.


set: ``Monsters University'' took the top slot at the weekend box office, but the new female buddy cop movie ``The Heat'' also showed some fire.

set: 'Monsters University' tops box office, but 'the Heat' shows fire


set: A Pierce Transit bus has struck a utility pole near Spanaway, knocking down electrical wires onto the bus.

set: Pierce Transit bus knocks down electrical wires


set: Syarikat Prasarana Negara Bhd plans to introduce electric bus for public transportation in two years to support the Government's green environment initiatives.

set: Prasarana plans to introduce electric buses in two years


set: Darren Collison announced on Saturday that he will return for a senior year at UCLA, opting not to follow the routes earlier taken by teammates Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook and Luc Richard Mbah-a-Moute.

set: Collison to return for senior year at UCLA


set: Four members of a family, including three sisters and their father, were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their residence in Udaynarayanpur in Howrah district.

set: Four of a family found dead under mysterious circumstances


set: Aston Villa thrashed local rivals Birmingham City 5-1 on Monday to take their goal tally to 15 in their last three Premier League games.


set: NEW ORLEANS DJ Rivera scored 24 points and hit four free throws in the game's final 24 seconds to help Binghamton beat Tulane 74-73 on Saturday.


set: Veteran comedy writer Ray Galton has revealed that he punched a writer in the face for suggesting that he took pleasure in Tony Hancock's decline.


set: Trowbridge-based firm Wiltshire Farm Foods are celebrating sixteen years in the frozen food industry, delivering nutritious ready meals direct to the home for those unable, or simply unwilling to cook.


set: Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah will co-star n Joyful Noise, a new film which centers around two women who join forces to prevent a small-town gospel choir from shutting down, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

set: Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah to co-star in Joyful Noise film


set: GoalControl has released a statement on being selected to provide goal-line technology at the FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil.


set: London, Aug 27 Actress Katie Holmes has got a new tattoo on her left wrist.


set: Avid is releasing its Avid DS 11, the newest version of the company's editing, graphics creation, colour correction and compositing solution.


set: Morrisons has launched an employee assistance programme to help support its 117,000 employees during the recession.

set: Morrisons launches employee assistance programme


set: A mother-of-two accused of running a £500,000 a year online escort agency told a court: ``My two favourite things in the world are money and sex''.

set: ``My two favourite things are money and sex'':


set: Joey Logano won the Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway for his third win of the season and continues to live up to his billing as one of NASCAR's rising stars.


set: Panasonic Corp. said it has invested $30 million in electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. in order to cement its relationship with a notable start-up in the fledgling electric-vehicle market and expand its own push into green energy businesses.


set: China on Thursday released a prominent dissident, Ai Weiwei on bail after three months of detention,asserting that he was freed after he ``confessed'' his crimes and due to his chronic illness.

set: China releases dissident artist Ai Weiwei on bail


set: Brett Favre has touched down in New York, and is already rubbing elbows with the city's top official.Favre, the New York Jets' newest quarterback, was introduced to the city by Mayor Michael Bloomberg at a packed City Hall press conference Friday.A wide-eyed Favre walked into the Blue Room and was greeted by dozens of flashing camera lights.


set: Cristiano Ronaldo has accepted ``substantial'' libel damages over a false newspaper allegation that he had gone on a ``bender'' at a Hollywood nightclub.

set: Ronaldo accepts ``substantial'' libel damages


set: Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Thursday proposed a technocratic cabinet, saying it would be an alternative to March 8's failure to form a political cabinet.


set: Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett will benefit from two pro-abortion fundraisers this week featuring Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion business.

set: Wisconsin governor candidate Barrett to benefit from pro-abortion fundraisers


set: Gov. Bobby Jindal says he wants to borrow $325 million in upfront cash for rural road repairs across Louisiana.

set: Jindal proposes borrowing for rural road repairs


set: Pune FC came from behind to hold Shillong Lajong 1-1 at the latter's turf here in a keenly contested I-league match here today.


set: The United States said it believes Iran will get a nuclear weapon in one to three years, said the United States.

set: Iran to get nuclear weapon in one to three years:


set: A babysitter who left a baby boy inside a hot car back in 1999, killing the child, was released from prison Thursday.


set: US ambassador to Nepal Nancy J. Powell called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at latter's office in Singha Durbar on Thursday.

set: US ambassador calls on Prime Minister Dahal


set: Fashion experts are predicting that neon colors will figure brightly this summer in bathing suits, jewelry, shoes, clothing and bags.


set: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed revenge on Tuesday for a suicide bombing that killed at least 35 people at Russia's busiest airport.


set: A man has died from injuries he suffered in a weekend crash involving a Lexington police officer.

set: Man dies from injuries suffered in crash


set: AP Basketball Writer file photo, Jason Kidd speaks during a news conference at the New York Knicks training facility in Tarrytown, NY The New York Knicks say Kidd has decided to retire from the NBA after 19 seasons.

set: Jason Kidd retiring from NBA after 19 seasons


set: MADONNA has reportedly banned her toyboy lover Jesus from answering his phone in front of her, but he's still able to party when she's not there...

set: Madonna bans toyboy lover Jesus from answering phone


set: The future of stricken German retailer Arcandor and its 50,000 employees looked bleak on Wednesday after the European Commission said it would take a dim view of any state aid.

set: Future of German retailer Arcandor looking bleak


set: President Obama says he will sign the payroll tax cut extension ``soon,'' and congratulated his supporters for pressuring Congress to pass it.

set: Obama will sign payroll tax cut extension 'soon'


set: A RUSSIAN woman died from burns when she fell into a pit of boiling water after parking her car in St Petersburg.


set: The Kurdistan Freedom Falcons claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a civilian bus transporting military personnel in Istanbul on Monday.

set: TAK claims the responsibility for the bomb attack


set: Former US President George W Bush in Texas, 25 Oct 2009Former US President George W. Bush has made his debut as a motivational speaker, encouraging listeners to stand by their beliefs and live every day to the fullest.

set: Former US President George W. Bush debuts as motivational speaker


set: At least eight followers of the Pir Pagara were trampled to death at the Dargah Pir Jo Goth in Khairpur on the second day of Eid on Tuesday.

set: Eight followers of Pir Pagara trampled to death


set: Now that Innisfil knows how much land Barrie is expected to take, council has moved to reshape its ward boundaries in time for next year's municipal election.

set: Council moves to reshape ward boundaries


set: Maytas Properties, hit by both the recession in real estate and the Satyam accounting scam, has written to angry clients to give it more time.

set: Maytas Properties writes to angry clients


set: As per reports and information from our sources,US imports of liquefied natural gas in July slid 44 percent to the lowest monthly level in more than eight years as ample US gas supply and low prices deterred shipments.Imports fell to 20.2 bcf, the slowest since December 2002 and down from 36.3 bcf in July 2010.US imports have been declining throughout 2011 as shippers send gas to higher-paying markets in Europe and Asia.

set: US imports of liquefied natural gas in July slid 44 percent to the lowest monthly level in more than eight years ..


set: Journal Communications Inc. posted an $8.1 million profit in the second quarter as rising revenue in the broadcast unit was augmented by cost-cutting initiatives, the company said Wednesday.

set: Journal Communications posts $8.1 million profit


set: Federal Minister for Petroleum & Natural Resources Dr. Asim Hussain has said that Pakistan recognizes historical and brotherly relations with Islamic Republic of Iran and the time tested relationship between the two countries bonded together by common religion.

set: Pakistan recognizes historical relations with Iran:


set: TAFF Industry Advertising Campaign Award nominee Hankook has launched the second phase of its global television advertising campaign, running with the slogan, ``Be One with It''.

set: Hankook launches second phase of global advertising campaign


set: It's called ``What Could I Do If I Wanted,'' and it imagines PB&J as a punky art-rock trio, doing a single that sounds like a lost Buzzcocks single.


set: A British soldier has been killed and six others injured in the latest ``insider attack'' on international troops by a member of the Afghan security forces.


set: Actor Emraan Hashmi says he felt he had reached saturation point with dark and intense roles in his decade-long film career, and that his forthcoming movie 'Ghanchakkar', a comedy entertainer, came as a much-awaited break for him.

set: I reached saturation point with dark roles:


set: Lance Armstrong says hiring a criminal defense lawyer in the face of a federal investigation for possible fraud and doping violations is merely a matter of protecting himself.


set: Lindsey Vonn won her third straight downhill title Saturday and tied Bode Miller for the most career World Cup victories by an American at 32.


set: Eva Longoria has just obtained a Master's degree in Chicano Studies from California State University.

set: Actress eva Longoria obtains Master's degree in Chicano Studies


set: Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's biggest bank, hired six senior bankers to its financial-institutions group from Merrill Lynch & Co., which has been acquired by Bank of America Corp.

set: Deutsche Bank hires six senior bankers from Merrill


set: The latest Earth-observing satellite developed by NASA, called Glory, arrived Tuesday at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in preparation for a Feb. 23 launch.

set: Glory satellite arrives at Vandenberg Air Force Base


set: Yet it is important to remember that King, who advocated judging a man ``not by the content of his skin, but the content of his character,'' would not have supported Obama simply because of his race.

set: Would Martin Luther King, Jr. have supported Barack Obama?


set: Gold may decline in London as a stronger dollar curbs demand for an alternative investment and after China pledged further tightening measures.

set: Gold may decline in London on stronger dollar, China tightening


set: Athens, July 23 Former US president Bill Clinton has called for support to the ailing Greek economy.

set: Bill Clinton calls for support to Greek economy


set: The Church of Scotland has announced a new commission, as the UK economy continues on its slow road to recovery, to explore the moral and ethical questions raised by the credit crunch.

set: Church of Scotland announces new commission


set: The Company Theatre in Norwell has announced its 2011 concert season, providing the area with music and comedy.

set: Company Theatre announces 2011 concert season


set: The US Mint is temporarily halting sales of its popular American Buffalo 24-karat gold coins because it can't keep up with soaring demand as investors seek the safety of gold in these turbulent economic times.


set: A strong earthquake has struck central Japan, days after another tremor killed one and hurt 120 in the country.


set: Kentucky lost 700 construction jobs in February and lost 13,700 jobs between February 2009 and February 2010, according to a new analysis by Associated General Contractors of America.

set: Kentucky loses 700 construction jobs in February


set: A US drone strike targeting a vehicle and a compound on Sunday killed six militants and wounded five others in North Waziristan, officials said.


set: Two Warsaw girls have been missing since they left Friday evening for a Halloween party, the family says, and there was still no word on their location as police continued searching Sunday morning.

set: Warsaw girls reported missing after Halloween party


set: Winnipeg police are looking for the public's help after a double stabbing in Osborne Village early today.

set: Police looking for help in double stabbing in Osborne Village


set: Markets were trading near their day lows, tracking fall in overnight global markets and Asia, as the weakening rupee coupled with the MET department's forecast of deficient monsoon rains dampened investor sentiment.


set: BERLIN & NEW YORK - Calvin Klein Underwear, a division of Warnaco Inc. (NYSE: WRC), along with Calvin Klein, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH), today announced at a press conference in Berlin, Germany that acclaimed actress Zoe Saldana will be featured in the women's Fall 2010 Calvin Klein Underwear global advertising campaign.

set: Calvin Klein Underwear announces actress Zoe Saldana to be featured in Fall 2010 global advertising campaign


set: President Bush has declared a major disaster in Arkansas in wake of flooding across the state.

set: President Bush declares major disaster in Arkansas


set: Augsburg moved off the bottom of the Bundesliga table on Saturday afternoon after a goalless draw against Freiburg.


set: The outstanding composer and pianist Cuban Harold Gramatges died on Tuesday at the age of 90 in Havana city, as confirmed by Union of Writers and Artists UNEAC to Prensa Latina.


set: An American soldier has died after being shot when an Afghan soldier opened fire on foreign troops in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, also wounding two Italians, Nato said.


set: The white 'B' above the hills of Burbank has been painted red ahead of the rival football game between John Burroughs and Burbank high schools tonight.

set: 'B' above Burbank painted red ahead of rival football game


set: German Formula One driver Nico Rosberg has called for a minimum weight for Grand Prix drivers.

set: Rosberg calls for minimum weight for drivers


set: NIWA is forecasting a warm early summer across the country from November to January, with moderate to strong La Nina conditions likely to continue into autumn.


set: GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the availability of new environmental cables for servo and spindle motors.

set: GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms announces environmental cables for servo and spindle motors


set: Tottenham midfielder Wilson Palacios has admitted he considered quitting the game following the death of his brother.


set: Explorer and developer Equinox Minerals Ltd has returned to profit for its first half of 2010, saying the result was due to higher copper production and lower costs.


set: Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is looking to sign Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku for 17.5 million pounds after the 17-year-old's scoring drought dimmed interest from Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City, the Daily Mail said.

set: Tottenham looks to sign Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku:


set: Oil prices turned up in Asian trade on Wednesday, but estimates a large increase in US crude oil stocks temper market sentiment, said analysts.


set: The plan will see IDP expand its Australian recruitment activities while simultaneously recruiting for US universities.


set: ( ``aws'': ``news/national'', ``aws_id'': ``news_national'', ``js_modules'': ((``name'': ``video'')), ``seotitletag'': ``Brakes to be examined in Calif. tour bus crash'', ``ssts'': ``news/nation'', ``contenttype'':``videopage'', ``excludeTransitionAd'':true, ``noinitialanalytics'':true, ``templatename'': ``videos/asset'' )


set: Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd will meet Burma's pro-democracy figure Aung San Suu Kyi when he visits the country next week.


set: A giant squid washed up on the Marlborough coast was a ``pretty random thing to find on a diving trip'', says the man who found it.


set: The Washington Independent, a DC-based news website covering national political news and government went live today.

set: The Washington Independent website goes live today


set: Tony Blair considered not running for a third term as British prime minister but his wife and others persuaded him it would be seen as an admission that he had been wrong about the Iraq war, she says in her newly published autobiography.

set: Tony Blair's wife publishes autobiography;


set: Ireland's Katie Taylor has qualified for the London 2012 Olympics after receiving a walkover in her quarter-finals at the World Amateur Championships in China.


set: Former US President George W. Bush will visit South Korea next week to speak at a forum on the global economic crisis, organisers said Wednesday.

set: George W. Bush to visit South Korea forum


set: The Pac-10 has released it new logo, but says an update to the Pac-12 will follow.


set: Regional officials said a synagogue in northern France has been vandalized, its facade sprayed with graffiti that included a swastika.


set: Dean Bailey has thrown a hand grenade on the AFL club that sacked him, admitting to coaching for draft picks in his first two seasons as Melbourne coach.

set: Bailey admits to coaching for draft picks


set: Free income tax return preparation and e-filing continues at six Davidson County sites through April 14.

set: Free income tax return preparation continues


set: EIGHTY years after his 1930 Melbourne Cup win, Phar Lap is still revered as our greatest racehorse.

set: Phar Lap still revered as our greatest racehorse


set: Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho was awarded an honourary doctorate Monday from Lisbon's Technical University, where he graduated in physical education and sport more than 20 years ago.


set: (Nokia lowers Q408 mobile device industry volumes - gives outlook for 2009 at Capital Markets Day event.)

set: Nokia lowers mobile device industry outlook


set: A global association of the Armenian film makers will be created in the near future, the General Director of the Golden Apricot film festival Harutyun Khachatryan told the journalists on Thursday.

set: Global association of Armenian film makers to be created


set: Pirate impersonators got a chance to walk the plank at the National Walk the Plank Championship Saturday in Key West.

set: Pirate impersonators walk the plank in Key West


set: Harlequins RL Assistant Coach Latham Tawhai looks forward to meeting his old club, the London Skolars, in the Quins first friendly.

set: Tawhai looking forward to Skolars friendly


set: Earlier today, TATAME reported that Jose Aldo had cut ties with Ed Soares and the Black House team.

set: Jose Aldo cuts ties with manager Ed Soares and Black House


set: A woman has settled a lawsuit with some defendants in the death of a Davidson County teen who died after a man threw a rock through a windshield.

set: Woman settles with some defendants in death


set: INDIANAPOLIS -The president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway says he'll resign after this weekend's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.

set: President of Indianapolis Motor Speedway resigns


set: A fully loaded mail truck crashed down an embankment Monday morning in Auburn, closing a lane of northbound Highway 49.


set: A judge on Wednesday approved Madonna's adoption of a Malawian boy she met in an orphanage in 2006.The 49-year-old pop star wasn't in court for the ruling, which took Justice Andrew Nyirenda an hour to read.

set: Judge approves Madonna's adoption of Malawian boy


set: Two men were arrested following a New Year's Day stabbing at Club 69, 106 E. Third St.

set: Men arrested after New Year's Day stabbing


set: South Indian actress Sneha, who has acted opposite top stars like Kamal Haasan, Mammooty and Nagarjuna, is all set to complete 50 films with a cameo in Rajnikanth's fortcoming ``Kuselan''.


set: Palestinian unemployment has fallen to 26 per cent, down from 27.9 per cent at the end of 2007.

set: Palestinian unemployment falls to 26 per cent


set: Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller has taken time to defend team-mate Arjen Robben against recent criticism from former stars such as Mario Basler and Franz Beckenbauer.

set: Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller defends Arjen Robben against recent criticism


set: A home under construction on Virginia Avenue in Carolina Beach caught fire Wednesday night.

set: Home under construction at Carolina Beach catches fire


set: A'uston Calhoun scored 10 of his 20 points during a 12-3 run that helped Bowling Green earn its first road win of the season, a 67-61 decision over Saint Louis on Saturday.

set: Bowling Green earns first road win of season 67-61


set: Bill Gates has increased his stake in Deere & Co. to 7 percent from 5.8 percent, according to a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.


set: UAE consumers remain the most optimistic in the Middle East and Asia Pacific region, posting 102 index points, higher than the global average of 86, according to the latest Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index, which measures consumer sentiments worldwide.


set: In another turn around in the Chand-Fiza on-and-off love saga, the embattled husband today reassured his commitment towards her and said, ``Fiza is still my wife.''


set: Sen. Kay Hagan, who is considering one of the most vulnerable incumbents up for reelection in 2014, will announce Wednesday that she raised $1.6 million in the first quarter.

set: Sen. Kay Hagan raised $1.6 million in first quarter


set: Nampak Limited, a South Africa-based designer and developer of packaging solutions, has agreed to sell its European cartons and healthcare operations to Maximus Holding II SARL for an enterprise value of GBP80 million in cash.

set: Nampak to sell European cartons and healthcare operations to Maximus Holding II


set: Xerox is presenting a new Webinar, ``Making Cross-Media Work'', on December 8, 2010 from noon to 1:00 pm ET.


set: Bradley Wiggins has joined new British cycling outfit Team Sky with the aim of becoming the first Brit to win the Tour de France.


set: Wisconsin Democrats plan to file recall petitions for a third Republican state senator over his vote to curtail collective bargaining for most public employees.

set: Democrats to file recall petitions for third GOP senator


set: ARLINGTON ― Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington was ejected in the seventh inning for arguing a disputed double against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.


set: The New Zealand dollar surged higher above 78USc in afternoon trading after earlier being subject to profit-taking.

set: NZ dollar surges above 78USc in afternoon trading


set: Gov. Rod Blagojevich, taking his defense to television rather than his impeachment trial, lashed out at his accusers Monday and revealed he had considered naming Oprah Winfrey to the US Senate.

set: Blagojevich considered Oprah Winfrey for Senate


set: A Providence police officer has been convicted of raping a woman in an empty police substation while on duty.

set: Officer convicted of raping woman while on duty


set: Governor Linda Lingle recently nominated 160 individuals to serve on various state boards and commissions.

set: Lingle nominates 160 to serve on state boards


set: Olympics and World Cup hero Alex Morgan will play on the Portland Thorns in the new women's soccer league that starts in 2013.

set: Olympics hero Alex Morgan to play for Portland Thorns FC


set: Lorain school board will meet at 5 pm today to conduct business from Wednesday's canceled meeting.

set: School board meets today to conduct canceled meeting


set: Speakers on the concluding day of an annual peace conference in US capitol reiterated that status quo on Kashmir was no solution to the six decade old dispute.


set: An air quality alert has been issued for southwestern New Hampshire on Friday.


set: Britain's Prince Harry will make his first official visit to the United States next month.

set: Prince Harry to make his first official visit to the us


set: The contract killer arrested on Thursday from Baddi industrial area of Solan district is a SIMI activist.

set: Contract killer arrested in Baddi is SIMI activist


set: Space technologies will play an important role in areas of natural resources management and environmental monitoring' stated Dr. Kasturirangan, Member, Planning Commission, Govt. of India, an internationally renowned astrophysicist and chairman of Indian Space Research Organization.

set: Space technologies to play important role in natural resources management:


set: Mathematics has proven that giraffes can swim - even though they wouldn't be very good at it and nobody has ever seen them do it.


set: Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Wayne Rooney could return for Manchester United against Manchester City on April 17.

set: Rooney - could return against Manchester City.


set: South Sudan freed prisoners of war on Wednesday as clashes appeared to abate between north and south, after cross-border fighting that threatened to tip into all-out war.

set: South Sudan frees prisoners; clashes abate


set: In his new self-help book that incorporates practical examples of thoughts and relationship dynamics ``Put Your Potatoes on the Desktop:


set: BP will sell more Canadian assets to help pay for damages stemming from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.


set: Three people were injured in a Saturday shooting in the 400 block of Whitehead Street, according to Macon police.

set: Three people injured in Saturday shooting


set: Temple Police are investigating a series of robberies that occurred over the weekend with the possibility that they may be linked.

set: Temple Police investigating series of robberies


set: European power prices fell 12% month on month in May and were down nearly 26% year-on-year, Platts reported.


set: A centre for Dengue research is to be established at Sri Jayawardenapura University at a cost of Rs. 900 million.

set: Centre for Dengue research to be established


set: A globe sculpture was unveiled in Tricentennial Park Thursday morning symbolizing the special bond with the City of Tula.

set: Sculpture unveiled in Tricentennial Park


set: TWENTY-nine people were still missing today in the Italian cruise ship disaster, Italy's coast guard said.

set: Twenty-nine missing in Italian cruise disaster


set: Zimbabweans in the diaspora are not and should not be called economic migrants, the MDC party's UK representative, Roy Bennett has said.

set: Zimbabweans in diaspora are not ``economic migrants'' --


set: The Army improperly tested new bullet-blocking plates for body armor and cannot be certain that 5 million pieces of the critical battlefield equipment meet the standards to protect US troops, the Defense Department's inspector general found.


set: The Battlefield Where The Moon Says I Love You may be more than 15,000 lines of almost entirely unpunctuated poetry, but author Steve Stern says this Southern gothic fun house is so bewitching you'll have to finish it.

set: The Battlefield Where the Moon says I Love you


set: Defender Bacary Sagna has said that him and his team mates are not giving up on the Premiership title race.


set: The median nominal wage in Armenia in 2009 grew by 9.8% from the preceding year to 101,895 Drams, the country's National Statistical Service said.

set: Median nominal wage in Armenia in 2009 grew by 9.8% to 101,895 Drams


set: The Obama administration has started a Web site for homeowners needing to reduce mortgage payments.

set: Obama administration starts Web site for homeowners


set: A 50-member Japanese trade and investment delegation arrived Nigeria on Sunday for a three-day visit as part of the Federal Government's effort to boost investment and promote trade in the country.

set: Japanese trade delegation arrives Nigeria


set: More than 50 dogs are now on the road to recovery thanks to the National Mill Dog Rescue out of Peyton, Colorado.

set: More than 50 dogs are now on road to recovery


set: CNET's Maggie Reardon did some digging around, however, and found that such sneaky, vaguely explained fees are staples on wireless bills for all major American wireless carriers.

set: Sneaky fees are a staple of every wireless bill


set: Digital imaging company Epson has launched the world's first integrated ink tank system printers in India.

set: Epson launches integrated ink tank system printers


set: The euro rose to a new multi-month high against the Japanese yen during Monday's early trading.

set: Euro rises to new multi-month high against yen


set: ResumeService.com today announces an exclusive content deal with sample resume website SampleResumes.net.

set: ResumeService.com announces content deal with SampleResumes.net


set: A new scientific study published in the open access, peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health indicates that the use of portable humidifiers in the home may reduce the survival of airborne influenza virus by controlling humidity indoors.

set: Portable humidifiers may reduce airborne influenza virus:


set: Washington Ag Today March 28, 2011 Washington ranchers raised over 18-thousand dollars last week to make sure food gets to the victims of the March 11 th earthquake and tsunami in Japan.


set: Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade today on hopes the Japanese government would ease monetary policy to stimulate its economy, analysts said.


set: Parliament was adjourned for the day on Thursday after paying rich tributes to Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who passed away on Tuesday.

set: Parliament adjourned after paying tributes to Deshmukh


set: On January 8, 2009, the Board of Directors of Mercantile Bank Corporation declared a first quarter cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the Corporation's common stock.

set: Mercantile Bank Corporation declares first quarter cash dividend of $0.04 per share


set: The Lava Canyon fire in the Brittany Triangle and west of Hanceville grew to 10,703 hectares Thursday.

set: Lava Canyon fire grows to 10,703 hectares


set: The gold price on Monday regained by Rs700 per tola to Rs55, 800 on the local market after global value of the precious metal rose by $35 an ounce to $1161, traders said.


set: Jane Norman, the high street fashion chain, has filed for administration, with debts of about £140m.

set: Fashion retailer Jane Norman files for administration


set: A Streator woman was taken to the La Salle County Jail on Wednesday on charges she sold crack cocaine.

set: Streator woman charged with selling cocaine


set: Foreign investors became interested in the agricultural domain of emerging economies in the Balkans, drawn by the reduced price of land and work in the region, but encouraged by the calming down of the effects of world crisis, according to a Reuters analysis.

set: Foreign investors became interested in the agricultural domain of the Balkans


set: Serco Group PLC said the Oman military training college project, which it had been bidding for to build and operate through the Training College Consortium, a 50:50 joint venture with Bahwan Engineering Group, will not proceed.

set: Serco says Oman military training college not to proceed


set: NEW YORK -Former professional cyclist Tyler Hamilton has been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury, though his attorney refused to say whether it has anything to do with a federal investigation involving former teammate Lance Armstrong.

set: Hamilton subpoenaed to appear before grand jury


set: Pfizer Inc. is leaning toward a spinoff of its animal health business, viewing a sale as less compelling because of a potentially heavy tax bill and antitrust scrutiny, people familiar with the matter said.


set: A 'ghosha yatra' was held from Elamkulam Kavalackal Sree Bhagavathi temple carrying the idol of Lord Krishna to Elamkulam Sree Mahavishnu temple on Friday.


set: Blagojevich has asked a judge to cancel his spring retrial and immediately sentence him instead on the sole conviction from his first trial.


set: The former bookkeeper of a Pasco frozen vegetable packing plant is accused of cashing unclaimed employee checks and pocketing the money.

set: Former bookkeeper in Pasco accused of cashing unclaimed employee checks


set: Unemployment has jumped back to 5.7 percent in May, as predicted by economists after it dropped to 5.4 percent in April.


set: New South Wales Swifts remain undefeated in the ANZ Championship after beating Adelaide Thunderbirds in Sydney on Sunday.


set: NEW ORLEANS Northrop Grumman Corp. will close its Tallulah shipyard before the end of 2010, ending 95 jobs.

set: Northrop Grumman closing Tallulah shipyard,


set: Nominations for the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards competition -- now in its 5th year -- are open starting today.


set: A common question that frequently arises in the conversation about the existence and nature of God is, ``Who created God?''


set: Ten Zimbabwe lawmakers from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party have been detained for allegedly causing disturbances at finance ministry offices, a lawyer for the party said.


set: Capsicum spray was used to break up a soccer brawl involving up to 60 people turning on police in southwest Sydney.


set: THE consumer watchdog has been called on to investigate claims that Brisbane motorists are being unfairly slugged at the petrol pump.


set: Spanish property prices need to fall by 23% to bring housing affordability back to its long term average, and return the market to normality, argues a new report out today from property consultants Aguirre Newman.

set: Spanish property prices must fall by 23%


set: Parramatta star Tim Mannah is getting a retro makeover to look like Eels legend Peter Sterling.


set: Palestinian security forces are deploying in Hebron as part of President Mahmoud Abbas's program to strengthen his control over the West Bank.

set: Palestinian authority security forces deploy in Hebron


set: US Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Peoria, says President Barack Obama is ``out of touch'' with Americans and needs to gain some perspective on how people in Illinois feel during a presidential visit to Chicago.

set: Schock says Obama out of touch with Americans


set: Pakistani security forces killed six militants in clashes in the Swat Valley, a northwest region where the military has largely routed the Taliban but where sporadic violence persists, an army spokesman said Sunday.

set: Pakistani security forces kill six militants in Swat


set: The Angels are nearing a deal for free-agent infielder Jorge Cantu, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reported via Twitter on Friday afternoon.


set: State-owned China Telecom Corp. said Wednesday that profit fell 9.5 percent last year because it spent more to market the iPhone as it battled rivals for higher-paying customers.


set: Milwaukee Public Schools officials want to hire more than 200 new teachers and spend nearly $17 million to improve high school programs and students' reading and math abilities in an unusual midyear shakeup.

set: Milwaukee Public schools officials want to hire 200 teachers


set: WAUSAU, Wis Wausau's whitewater course along the Wisconsin River needed some repairs because of spring flooding.


set: Butte College will honor its outstanding alumni of the year at the college's Spring Gala Saturday in the Bell Memorial Union on the Chico State University campus.

set: Butte College to honor outstanding alumni


set: Lindsey Johnson, 54, of Waunakee man, was arrested Wednesday night for his alleged sixth drunken driving offense.

set: Waunakee man arrested for alleged sixth drunken driving offense


set: Shutterfly Inc. is adding 700 seasonal jobs at its Charlotte operation.


set: Westwood One, Inc. , a leading independent provider of network radio content and traffic information to the radio, television and on-line sectors, today reported operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

set: Westwood One, Inc. reports results for the second quarter 2010


set: A survey has revealed that dozens of NHS staff in north Cumbria were paid more than £100,000 last year.

set: Dozens of NHS staff in north Cumbria paid over £100,000


set: This $33 billion will mostly go to expand the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan and to expanded Predator and Reaper drone attacks.

set: $33 billion will expand the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan


set: How to sell to the government for top line sales.


set: ``If we'd fix our courts and our tort reform issues, we'd stand a lot better chance of getting a cracker than we would be in passing this huge bill that we just pull our pants down to get a cracker, when everybody should be getting the same tax breaks,'' Maloney said on the statewide radio show.

set: 'We just pull our pants down to get a cracker'


set: Krystal Ball photos controversy continues amid the Karen Owens PowerPoint scandal.


set: Two boys, aged 12 and 16, from Peterborough have been arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft as part of a police crack down on motorcycle crime.

set: Boys (12 and 16) arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft


set: Students gather for a candlelit walk around campus to raise awareness of human trafficking as part of Freedom Week.

set: Students gather for candlelit walk around campus


set: Half a million girls are aborted in India every year, as ultrasound access improves, according to a study.

set: Half a million girls aborted in India each year


set: Munster moved 11 points clear at the top of the Magners League with a 23-11 victory over Edinburgh on Friday night.


set: Mysore, Jan. 10 - Employees of 46 Departments of the State Government went to the polls today to elect directors of the Mysore District Unit of Karnataka State Government Employees Association.


set: Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will remain on house arrest for at least another two weeks, a Pakistani court ruled Saturday.


set: Intel has announced that its Atom processors will be used in the world's fastest car, the Bloodhound SSC.

set: Intel's Atom processors to be used in world's fastest car


set: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said he may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-il this year to discuss the nuclear dispute and peninsular peace.

set: Lee Myung-bak may meet Kim Jong-il this year


set: Glanbia plc has announced they will be seeking around 65 redundancies in its Irish diary ingredients sector.


set: Ivana Trump, former wife of real estate mogul Donald Trump, says she filed for divorce in New York from her fourth husband, Rossano Rubicondi.


set: The 7th grade boys basketball team fell to Mexia, 43 to 31, in the final game of the season.


set: Court documents show Barry Bonds tested positive for three types of steroids, and his personal trainer once told his business manager in the Giants' clubhouse how he injected the slugger with performance-enhancing drugs ``all over the place.''


set: West Indies captain Chris Gayle has told his team to forget about previous performances and focus on beating England the the final one day match.

set: Chris Gayle tells team to focus on beating England in the final one day match


set: A GWENT man will run three marathons in three days to raise money for charity following his father's death due to complications brought on by Multiple Sclerosis.

set: Cwmfelinfach man to run three marathons in three days


set: European styrene values continued to hold firm in line with the Asian market, but it was unclear how long this would last, sources said on Wednesday.

set: Europe styrene values continue to hold firm in line with Asia


set: An Austrian man accused of fathering his daughter's seven children as he locked her in a basement for decades pleaded guilty to incest but insisted he was innocent of murder and enslavement charges as his trial opened Monday.


set: Maoist rebels attacked government offices in three states as their general strike to protest against police actions in West Bengal entered the second day yesterday.


set: Instead, Twiney has made a dramatic leap in a different direction.


set: Microsoft is buying the business social network player Yammer, for $1.2 billion in cash.


set: Washington moved to second from third on Forbes annual ``best states for business'' list, trailing only Virginia.

set: Washington moves up on Forbes' 'best states for business' list


set: A janitor was charged with murder Saturday in the slaying of priest whose body was found in the rectory of his northern New Jersey church.


set: Falkirk manager John Hughes has escaped with just a warning after he attacked SPL referees.


set: Uzbekistan has closed its border with central Asian neighbor Kazakhstan to all but citizens of each nation returning home, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said on Monday, as swine flu spreads in both countries.

set: Uzbekistan closes border with Kazakhstan


set: A 55-year-old West Perth man is facing several child sex charges after an investigation by Perth County OPP.


set: Ellie Goulding is set to play the royal wedding reception tomorrow, according to the papers today.

set: Ellie Goulding to play royal wedding reception --


set: Perak is aiming to win 40 gold medals at the 12th Sukma to be held in Terengganu.


set: Neste Oil Corporation Press Release 30 May 2012 at 8.00 am Neste Oil committed to protecting its innovations and patents Neste Oil Corporation has filed a patent infringement action against Dynamic Fuels, LLC, Syntroleum Corporation, and Tyson Foods, Inc in the US District Court for the District of Delaware.


set: You may find yourself wondering, while looking at Innis & Gunn's 2011 Canada Day beer, why a Scottish brewery is celebrating Canada Day.


set: Texas has signed forward Tristan Thompson of Brampton, Ontario, to play for the Longhorns starting in the 2010-2011 season.


set: American Airlines and its parent company AMR Corp have filed for bankruptcy after failing to strike a deal with pilots over labour costs.


set: Canada's Labour Minister confirms Air Canada and its pilots will head to extended mediation to finally hammer put an agreement.

set: Air Canada pilots head to extended mediation


set: Ryan Reynolds felt he was ``already dead'' when his parachute failed during a sky dive.


set: Three Syrian government soldiers have been killed in clashes with rebels in the central province of Homs, an activist group said.The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the clashes broke out when government forces tried to enter the town of Rastan.The group also reported fresh clashes in Deir el-Zour province, along the Iraqi border.T...


set: Emma Watson showed some sideboob again, but this time it was on purpose.


set: Engineers fought desperately yesterday to save Russia's Phobos-Grunt spacecraft after the Martian probe sent ``a first sign of life'' more than two weeks after being stranded in orbit.

set: Engineers fight for Mars probe after 'sign of life'


set: A Lehi man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly sexually abusing a neighbor more than 10 years ago in Pleasant Grove.

set: Lehi man arrested for allegedly sexually abusing neighbor


set: PRINCETON, NJ & WILMINGTON, DE, USA I October 26, 2011 I Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration has extended the action date for dapagliflozin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes by three months.

set: Us Food and Drug Administration extends action date for dapagliflozin by three months


set: Comcast SportsNet Chicago and the Illinois High School Association on Tuesday announced CSN will air a live broadcast of the IHSA football playoff pairings release show.

set: CSN Chicago to air IHSA football playoff pairings show


set: Coach Fabio Capello sacked John Terry as England captain for his own protection after growing concerned about the impact the continued media exposure would have on the player, reports The Sun.

set: Fabio Capello sacked John Terry 'for his own protection'


set: The dollar has hit a new high for the year against the US dollar, as American investors regain their appetites for riskier investments.


set: Mobile telephony indoor reception specialist RadioAccess has demonstrated a Private LTE system for unlocking mobile data from a mobile device.

set: RadioAccess demonstrates Private LTE system


set: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has reassured striker Nicklas Bendtner that he does have a future at the club.

set: Arsene Wenger reassures Nicklas Bendtner over future


set: Petro Vista Energy Corp. is pleased to announce that further to its news release dated October 13, 2009, it has received shareholder approval to the creation of a new control person involving Petroamerica Oil Corp. formerly Cantrell Capital Corp. Consequently, the Company has completed the issuance of 16,000,000 units to Petroamerica at a price of C$0.20 per Unit.

set: Petro Vista receive shareholders approval of the creation of a new control person


set: MSNBC.com has acquired hyperlocal Web site EveryBlock which provides news and information ``down to the neighborhood level'' in 15 cities.


set: Rep. Todd Akin reiterated Sunday that he is not dropping out of the Missouri Senate race, despite the entreaties of Republicans: ``Those people are fooling themselves.''

set: Akin not dropping out: 'Those people are fooling themselves'


set: Almost 300,000 managers quit their jobs last year for a better offer or to leave their profession altogether, new research has revealed.


set: Archial, part of the privately held international Ingenium Group, has completed the £30 million Langside College in Glasgow on time and within budget following a 2.5 year project working on site on a design and build contract novated to Balfour Beatty.

set: Archial completes £30 million Langside College on time and within budget


set: Ann Widdecombe was compared to a ``Dalek in drag'' by the Strictly Come Dancing judges last night.


set: Neil Diamond will be performing live at the United Center in Chicago , Illinois on Saturday, July 27 at 8:00 pm.

set: Neil Diamond to perform live at the United Center in Chicago


set: Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc., announced plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at Oakway Center in Eugene, Or., a shopping center that is owned and operated by McKay Investment Company, LLC. The approximately 32,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open in fall 2013.


set: Martin has become a dad for the first time at age 67 - and managed to keep it secret from the media for more than a month.

set: Steve Martin becomes a dad for the first time at 67


set: John Otterman will be sworn in Wednesday to replace his father in the Ohio House of Representatives.


set: Mexico has confirmed two more deaths from swine flu, bringing the death toll to 66.

set: Mexico confirms two more flu deaths, toll at 66


set: Baldev Raj Chopra, more commonly known as BR Chopra passed away on Wednesday morning at 8.30 am due to old age.


set: The BCCI will write to the government asking for a new law to help curb fixing, sources added.

set: BCCI to write to government asking for a law against fixing:


set: A COVENTRY restaurant has been slapped with a fine of more than £4,000 after allowing customers to smoke in an enclosed area.

set: Coventry restaurant fined for allowing customers to smoke


set: A Union County child has died of injuries suffered in a traffic accident earlier this month.

set: Child dies from injuries in traffic accident


set: A man with an axe has killed four people, one of them a young girl, in the eastern Chinese city of Gongyi.

set: Man with axe kills four in Chinese city of Gongyi


set:
Ohio supreme court chief justice dies
Ohio chief justice dies


set: Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed into law a 20-week extension of unemployment benefits today, a day after the legislature passed the measure.

set: Gov. Nixon signs extension of unemployment benefits


set: China A-shares closed mixed, with financials pressured after China Life Insurance projected lower-than-expected earnings growth, dealers said.


set: A Dresden man pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular homicide and one count of marked lanes in a Muskingum County Common Pleas court this afternoon, according to the Muskingum County Prosecutor's Office.

set: Dresden man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide


set: Hurricane Eugene continues to strengthen over the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday night.

set: Hurricane Eugene continues to strengthen in Pacific


set: The recent global economic downturn has affected operations of companies worldwide, including those of major media houses in the country.

set: Global economic downturn has affected media houses


set: U2 working on 13th album Updated: 12:40, Thursday January 17, 2013 provisionally titled '10 Reasons To Exist' - for months.


set: Kelsey and Camille Grammer have reportedly reached a custody agreement involving their two young children.

set: Kelsey and Camille Grammer reportedly reach custody agreement


set: A man found a World War II era bazooka round while tearing down a shed and alerted the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

set: Man finds World War II bazooka under shed


set: A Birch River man is facing drug trafficking charges after RCMP discovered drugs at a local residence last week.

set: Birch River man faces drug trafficking charges


set: Discrimination is discrimination no matter its object, rapper Jay-Z says in a new interview with CNN, in which he formally backs President Barack Obama by voicing his support for gay marriage.

set: Jay-Z backs President Obama, supports gay marriage


set: Sinitta has admitted that she is praying for Cheryl Cole following the breakdown of her marriage.


set: Mutual fund companies must bolster their disclosures to investors and more clearly explain major changes that impact fund returns, the Ontario Securities Commission said in a notice issued Friday.

set: Fund companies should bolster disclosure:


set: Rapper Gucci Mane has been indicted on charges of aggravated assault following his arrest in Georgia last month.

set: Gucci Mane - Gucci Mane indicted on charges of aggravated assault


set: Reformed party-animal Lindsay Lohan has pledged her support to troubled singers Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse by blaming the media for their public downfalls.

set: Lindsay Lohan supports Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse


set: Six Flags, Inc. , the world's largest regional theme park company, announced today that it will expand its partnership with Nintendo and provide theme park guests with the unique opportunity to play the upcoming Wii Sports Resort video game.

set: Six Flags expands partnership with Nintendo


set: A patient in Croatia has died from swine flu despite having been vaccinated on time.The 46-year-old has died in a hospital in capital Zagreb on Tuesday, the third Croatian victim of swine flu this season.

set: Patient dies from a swine flu despite being vaccinated


set: ServiceMaster Clean, one of the leading commercial cleaning franchises for more than 60 years, announced today the signing of two new franchise agreements.

set: ServiceMaster Clean announces two new franchise agreements


set: Muscle function may be enhanced by boosting a key brain chemical, say researchers at Vanderbilt University, US.

set: Muscle function may be enhanced by boosting brain chemical


set: The lockdown ordered for a Pasadena ISD high school was lifted late Wednesday afternoon.


set: Ukraine and Russia have agreed to intensify their negotiations on delimitation of the maritime border between the two countries with the aim of drafting a mutually acceptable version of demarcation.

set: Ukraine and Russia agree to intensify negotiations on delimitation of maritime border


set: Seemingly in unison with the Hilton Hawaiian Village's regular fireworks show off Waikiki Beach, Kamehameha exploded offensively for four runs in the third and fourth innings en route to a 12-4 victory over Saint Louis yesterday evening at Ala Wai Community Park.


set: Adele will perform the James Bond theme ``Skyfall'' at the Oscars, her first US performance since last year's Grammy Awards.

set: Adele to perform 'Skyfall' at academy Awards


set: The Platte Canyon baseball team, coming off a 15-12 extra-innings win against Salida in the first game of the season, lost to Evergreen 13-2 in the second game of the season on Wednesday, March 11, bringing its record to 1-1.

set: Platte Canyon baseball loses to Evergreen


set: Roger Federer savoured 'an unbelievable moment' in his career after claiming a record 15th grand slam title with victory in an amazing Wimbledon final against Andy Roddick.


set: Data from the JCC Payment Systems joint venture run by local commercial banks show that the government dominated plastic card use by Cypriots in January.

set: Government dominates plastic card use in January


set: Army major, wife make bail in NJ child abuse case A New Jersey Army major and his wife accused of abusing their foster children with disciplinary measures that included assault, withholding food and water and forcing the children to eat hot sauce were freed on bail Thursday.


set: Home-automation supplier Control4 is making wireless connections to mobile devices for the first time, turning smartphones and tablets into wireless whole-home music sources for its multi-room-audio systems.

set: Control4 makes wireless connection to mobile devices


set: NEW YORK - Tadese Tola of Ethiopia broke the course record in the Healthy Kidney 10K in leading from the start to win in 27 minutes, 48 seconds on Saturday.

set: Tola breaks course record at Healthy Kidney 10K


set: A SPECTACULAR concert of organ music is expected in Torrington when a rising superstar of the American organ world visits the town this month.

set: SPECTACULAR concert of organ music expected


set: Australian regulators have fined Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, A$55,000 for spamming customers and said the Finnish company should change its text message marketing.

set: Australian regulators fine Nokia for spamming customers


set: A third of the UK population have seen an increase in street crime in their neighbourhood over the past five years, it was revealed today.

set: Third of population 'have seen increase in street crime'


set: Iranian Intelligence Minister Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejeie said on Friday that Israel had planned to assassinate Mahmoud Ahmadinejad around the time of last month's presidential election.

set: Israel planned to assassinate Ahmadinejad:


set: IT'S not often you hear someone say life is their passion but for Edwina Chiu, it is the very reason she wakes up.


set: A Gwynn Oak man has been convicted on second degree murder charges in Baltimore County.

set: Gwynn Oak man convicted on murder charges


set: Warsaw - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Krakow, southern Poland, Saturday for high level meetings focusing on democracy worldwide.


set: Police have issued appeals for information on two men from the city wanted for alleged offences in the city.


set: The Rams are expected today to formally seek permission to interview Dallas wide receivers coach Ray Sherman and Miami assistant head coach-secondary coach Todd Bowles for their head-coaching position.

set: St. louis Rams seek permission to interview Ray Sherman and Todd Bowles


set: Colts quarterback Peyton Manning admitted Wednesday to intentionally scoring low on the NFL's baseline concussion tests.

set: Manning admits scoring low on baseline concussion tests


set: Sequoia National Park, the Sequoia Natural History Association, Delaware North Parks and Resorts and the US Army Corps of Engineers will hold a job fair at the Visalia Convention Center from 8 am to 4 pm today for summer positions and student internships.

set: Sequoia National park to hold job fair today


set: US President Barack Obama says a nuclear Iran is a ``red line'' and all options remain on the table to stop it.

set: Nuclear Iran is a 'red line,' all options on the table:


set: A New York State parole officer was killed in a crash while on duty Thursday morning.


set: Baby boomers, those born between the years 1945 and 1965, should listen up.


set: Pop star Robbie Williams said he is ready to rejoin 1990s British boy band sensation Take That, a newspaper reported.


set: Former president Bill Clinton has cast aside his disappointment, saying he will join his wife Hillary Clinton and do ``everything'' he could to elect Barack Obama.

set: Bill Clinton to do 'everything' to elect Obama


set: An Elk Grove Village woman was airlifted to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville after crashing her car into a tree this morning.

set: Woman airlifted after crashing into tree


set: The Czech Republic and the United States will probably complete the talks on the SOFA treaty on the conditions of American soldiers' stay at the planned US radar base on Czech soil next week, the Defence Ministry said.

set: Czechrep, usa May complete talks on SOFA treaty next week


set: A 17-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly assaulting a teacher at a Roebourne school yesterday.


set: Bob Dylan has signed a new book deal with Simon & Schuster, guaranteeing more instalments of 'Chronicles'.


set: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a sister of President John F. Kennedy and a longtime champion for the disabled, remains at a hospital in critical condition with her family by her side.

set: Eunice Kennedy Shriver remains at us hospital


set: If you are a mother and find yourself very mentally taxed by the everyday stresses of raising young children, to the point that you sometimes think of killing yourself, should you talk to a counselor?


set: Students from households whose income is at or below the levels shown above are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

set: Some students may be eligible for free meals


set: PARIS Subzero temperatures have again brought misery to European commuters with heavy snowfall forcing the closure of Paris' main airport, road and rail journeys plunged into chaos in Scotland, while in Spain a boy drowned in a flash food.

set: Subzero temperatures again bring misery to europe


set: Most provincial campgrounds will open Friday and provincial park entry fees will be waived for a second straight year, the province announced on Thursday.

set: Most provincial campgrounds opening Friday


set: A total of 4,000 rural women in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, found jobs in 2009, according to the Lhasa City Women's Federation.

set: 4,000 rural women in Lhasa find jobs in 2009


set: France striker David Trezeguet, who won both the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 for his country, will join Argentine side River Plate in January, according to the relegated giants.


set: but it appears virtualisation can also prompt IT management sprawl.

set: Virtualisation prompts management sprawl


set: Dolphins special teams co fire? ordinator The prime-time special teams meltdown by the Miami Dolphins' cost an assistant coach his job.


set: Nelson Mandela is moving back to his home in Qunu, in the Eastern Cape, on Tuesday, President Jacob Zuma has announced.


set: Gibbs & Soell has launched a greentech and sustainability division focused on providing PR counsel to businesses with green technologies and sustainable business principles and services.

set: Gibbs & Soell launches ``greentech and sustainability'' division


set: Oil prices are wavering just below US$86 a barrel as economists revise their expectations for world demand.


set: German retail sales plunged by 2.1% in March from the previous month, provisional price-adjusted data showed today as shoppers grappled with rising prices in Europe's largest economy.

set: German retail sales plunge by 2.1% in March


set: Officials say progress is being made in efforts to establish waste recovery facilities in Harbour Grace, Cavendish and Whitbourne, meaning area residents may soon have a more convenient way of disposing of bulk waste.

set: Progress being made on waste recovery facilities for Harbour Grace, Cavendish and Whitbourne


set: Mario Balotelli crashed his white Bentley in the Deansgate Locks area of Manchester on Thursday afternoon, with the Manchester City striker unhurt though a female passenger travelling with him was taken to hospital as a ``precaution''.

set: Mario Balotelli crashes his Bentley in Manchester City Centre


set: Citigroup has downgraded Bank Muscat to 'hold' from 'buy', citing the significant rise in the company's stock price over the past 12 weeks and on concerns related to the outlook for asset quality, Reuters reported.


set: JAMES MILNER has responded to claims from Manchester United's coaching staff that neighbours City lack the team spirit to wrestle the Premier League title away from Old Trafford this season.

set: James MILNER has responded to claims that Manchester City lack team spirit


set: The Vatican confirmed Saturday that the pope's butler had been arrested in its embarrassing leaks scandal, adding a Hollywood twist to an already remarkable tale of power struggles, intrigue and corruption in the highest levels of Catholic Church governance.

set: Vatican confirms pope's butler arrested in scandal


set: More than 5,000 flags were retired Sunday afternoon in a ceremony performed by the Berks County Department of Veterans Affairs and the Children of the American Revolution's Conrad Weiser Society outside the Berks County Fire Training Center in Reading.

set: More than 5,000 flags retired in ceremony


set: After nearly three years Nick decided to step down as chairman to become a director and hand the responsibilities and title of Chairman over to club director Kelvin Thomas.


set: Five more imported human swine flu cases have been confirmed, involving two men and three women who flew in from the US, taking the total to 20.


set: PCB is facing a Rs 12 million lawsuit filed by a security agency accusing PCB of evicting his office at the National Stadium.


set: The Queen has joined the Facebook generation with the launch of a British Monarchy page on the popular social networking site.


set: Brett Kebble murder-accused Glenn Agliotti had a financial motive to kill the mining magnate, the High Court in Johannesburg heard on Thursday.


set: India says it is sending food aid to Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka caught up in fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels, reports BBC News.


set: The Swiss group Goldbach Media Group, specialized in private electronic, interactive and mobile media took over the German group ARBOmedia, a company also present on the Romanian market, a press release of the two companies remitted to HotNews.ro informs.

set: Goldbach Media group takes over ARBOmedia


set:
Ever wonder how to be black?
How to be black:


set: But the Masters brings the best out of the American and he is hopeful that the rolling fairways and slick greens of Augusta National can work wonders for him once again.

set: Masters brings out the best in Mickelson


set: National outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI today released its sixth annual stewardship report.

set: REI releases sixth annual stewardship report


set: AvSuper, Canberra, Australia, is reviewing asset consultants, as the A$1 billion considers how to redeploy 25% of its global equity allocation pulled from the AllianceBernstein Global Style Blend fund.


set: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said he would soon expand his ministry to fill seven vacancies.

set: Gowda to expand ministry to fill seven vacancies


set: A group of protesters disrupted a matric exam at Cape Town's Langa Secondary School on Thursday morning, Western Cape education MEC Donald Grant said.


set: ``I'll live'', Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has tweeted from Cuba where he underwent a surgery last Monday for a suspected recurrence of cancer.


set: Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, the Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey to pay visit to Georgia and Russia on January 15-17, Trend News was told at the Permanent Mission of Georgia to the Council of Europe on Wednesday.

set: Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe to visit Georgia and Russia


set: Tony Award winner Julie White, currently on stage in From Up Here at Manhattan Theatre Club, will host The 23rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards May 5 at the Union Square Theatre.

set: Tony winner Julie White will host Lortel Awards


set: British Christian pop singer Sir Cliff Richard revealed the pressure he feels of being a Christian in the spotlight, on London's Premier Christian Radio last week.

set: Sir Cliff Richard reveals pressures of being in the spotlight


set: The national holiday road toll has risen to 44 with the death of a man in a crash west of Sydney.


set: The US economy, despite a slowdown and uncertainty, deserves confidence from the consumer, President George Bush said Wednesday.


set: One soldier was killed Wednesday in a clash with Muslim militants on a southern Philippine province, a marine brigade commander said.

set: One soldier killed in clash with Muslim militants in Philippines


set: A Kurdish boy, believed to be 16 or 17 years old at the time of execution, was executed in Iran on Tuesday.


set: Allen & Heath has launched its first iPhone app, iLive Tweak, to control of the iLive digital mixing range.

set: Allen & Heath launches iPhone app for iLive


set: FashionCampNYC, a summer camp geared to young fashion enthusiasts from West Virginia, was recently featured in the New York Daily News.

set: FashionCampNYC featured in the New York Daily News


set: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that it has consolidated the key intellectual property for RNA activation, creating a dominant IP position in this new area of biology.

set: Alnylam consolidates intellectual property for RNA activation


set: 30 000 votes have be given for Movements for Rights and Freedom /MRF/ in Blagoevgrad district.

set: 30 000 votes to be given for MRF in Blagoevgrad district


set: Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was all smiles after throwing 18 pitches Thursday in his first simulated game since knee surgery last spring.

set: Yankees' Mariano Rivera throws first simulated game since surgery


set: Savannah police and the TBI are investigating a weekend homicide in which it appears a man was bludgeoned to death.

set: Savannah police investigate weekend homicide


set: In what may be a first in Las Vegas, the financially struggling Las Vegas Hilton will be run, at least for now, as a split operation.

set: Las Vegas Hilton will be run as split operation


set: The PGA Tour has picked up its third new title sponsor of the year with an announcement that Waste Management will be sponsor of the Phoenix Open starting next year.


set: Jacksonville City Council has now failed the original LGBT anti-discrimination bill with the original language with a 17-2 vote.

set: Jacksonville City Council fails original LGBT anti-discrimination bill


set: Coal mining will not be allowed in and around Margaret River, West Australian resources minister Norman Moore says.

set: Coal mining not allowed in Margaret River


set: A southeast Missouri man has been found guilty of shooting his ex-wife with a bow and arrow.

set: Missouri man guilty of shooting ex-wife with bow and arrow


set: Lager brand Carling is devoting £10,000 worth of free advertising space to promote local pubs at this week's Carling Cup football matches.

set: Carling devotes £10,000 advertising space to local pubs


set: A 3-year-old girl struck in the head by a stray bullet Monday has died.


set: Infusium 23 hair care, which is available in more than 20,000 retail stores across the United States and Canada, has joined K Public Relations' portfolio of Idelle/Helen of Troy brands.

set: Infusium 23 joins K Public Relations' portfolio


set: The UN secretary-general's special representative for South Sudan, Hilde Johnson, said on Monday that tension between the two nations of Sudan and South Sudan ``seems to be easing'' while violence in the new country's state of Jonglei are intensifying.

set: Tension between South Sudan, Sudan ``seems to be easing'':


set: Qatar Airways ordered two 777-200 freighters from Boeing on Tuesday, as the Doha-based carrier aims to expand its long-range service to become one of the world's largest air cargo operators within five years.

set: Qatar Airways orders two 777-200 freighters


set: Texas topped the nation in total commercial real estate in 2011 with $7.9 billion in spending, according to a just released report by the NAIOP Research Foundation.


set: Recent upgrades to several Frederick County Public Schools buildings focused on increased accessibility, reliability and safety, School Board members heard at a meeting Tuesday.

set: Upgrades to buildings focus on accessibility and safety


set: He adds: 'When the time comes and they put me in my box it would be nice to know I might have helped others.

set: 'It would be nice to know I might have helped others'


set: While much of the fashion world remained quiet about top Dior designer John Galliano's alleged anti-Semitic attacks, Karl Lagerfeld said he was ``furious'' over the damage done to fashion's image.


set: US President Barack Obama will host the Dalai Lama at the White House, a meeting certain to draw a sharp rebuke from China.


set: The Winkler Flyers showed some early promise in their first exhibition action of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League season.


set: Samsung Electronics launched joint marketing campaign with a diamond company to highlight its luxury image.

set: Samsung launches marketing with a diamond company


set: A NEW community market is being launched in Nailsea in a bid to boost trade and help would-be entrepreneurs.

set: Community market to be launched to boost trade


set: A land acquisition firm linked with the massive oil/gas drilling operations in Belmont County has opened a permanent office on Ohio 331 in Bannock to continue its work in this area.

set: Firm linked to oil and gas drilling opens office in Bannock


set: Cooldine looks set to miss the rest of the season after suffering a wind problem that ruled him out of Saturday's Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown.


set: As an independent leader in business intelligence solutions, Information Builders is helping TRANSCOM devise optimal patient movement plans based on urgent medical needs, available facilities, in--transit visibility, and enterprise--wide cost and performance analytics.


set: The Wall Street Journal yesterday reported that Microsoft will offer a limited version of Windows 7 to netbook manufacturers.

set: Microsoft offers limited version of Windows 7


set: Carnegie, OK: ``I believe that hospital infections are a growing problem in our area and I think hospital staff need to use proper procedures to clean up the mess,'' says Karen, whose husband contracted a staph infection after surgery.


set: The city has settled its lawsuit against several oil companies, accusing them of fuel contamination at a sewer pump in downtown San Diego.

set: City settles lawsuit against oil companies


set: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's biggest maker of luxury cars, forecast unchanged 2013 pretax profit as European auto sales drop and BMW increases spending to bring out 25 new models in the next two years.

set: BMW forecasts unchanged 2013 pretax profit on Europe drop


set: Manufacturing activity fell during April, according to the latest Australian Industry Group-PWC index, with the industry still under pressure from the higher dollar.


set: City officials from across Minnesota gathered at the Capitol today to urge lawmakers to safeguard about $280 million in state aid payments to cities due out in late December.


set: In an exclusive interview with Earth's Mightiest, Director Joe Johnston revealed how Chris Evans won the coveted role of Captain America and Steve Rogers.

set: Johnston reveals how Chris Evans won the role of Captain America


set: A West Fargo man, accused of exposing himself to seven children, will not be going to jail as long as he doesn't re-offend.

set: Man accused of exposing himself will not go to jail


set: NASCAR has suspended three crew members for violating its toughened substance abuse policy.


set: DJO, a manufacturer of medical devices, has deployed Enterasys solutions to provide network connectivity and security with better service and support to more than 1,200 users and 1,000 devices across multiple locations.

set: DJO deploys Enterasys solutions to provide network connectivity and security


set: The euro jumped to a session high against the dollar on Friday after investors unwound bets to sell the shared currency on speculation that the European Central bank may start lending funds to the IMF.


set: US investment giant Goldman Sachs said it would pay bonuses to top executives in stock instead of cash this year under a policy adopted amid a growing furor over banker pay.


set: A police officer covers part of a dead body at a building site in Matale, a central town 142 km from the capital, Colombo, December 16, 2012.


set: The Chilliwack Bruins are once again ``putting hunger in the penalty box'' and not a moment too soon for the Salvation Army Community Food Bank.

set: Bruins putting Hunger in the Penalty Box


set: Gladstone fishermen suing govt Updated: 23:34, Monday January 30, 2012 About 60 Gladstone commercial fishermen and business owners are suing the Queensland government over losses associated with dredging and diseased fish.


set: Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Education S. Iswaran will chair a new committee to oversee casino regulations that cut across different ministries.

set: New committee to oversee casino regulations across different ministries


set: La Petite Academy, located at 1714 S. Enterprise in Springfield, will hold their sixth annual Fall Festival to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm

set: La Petite Academy to hold Festival to benefit Make-a-Wish Foundation


set: Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels freely admits he intentionally hit Washington Nationals phenom Bryce Harper with a pitch in the first inning of Sunday night's game.

set: Cole Hamels admits he intentionally hit Bryce Harper with pitch


set: France has summoned the Israeli ambassador in Paris to demand a halt of Jewish settlement in east Jerusalem, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Tuesday.

set: France summons Israeli ambassador over Jewish settlement


set: SPENCER Pratt has apologised to his soon-to-be-ex-wife Heidi Montag for his ``outrageous and infantile behaviour.''

set: Spencer Pratt apologises to Heidi Montag


set: North Korea confirmed Thursday that it is preparing to indict an American who was reportedly arrested for proselytizing.


set: FIVE new jobs have been created at a new betting shop opened by Coral Racing Limited in the city centre.


set: The 2012 London Olympic Games have so far failed to convince the public of their sustainability legacy, according to new research commissioned by General Electric.

set: London Olympics fail to convince public of sustainability legacy


set: The southwestern Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad is to hold an open-air fiesta on the International Dance Day, 29 April.

set: Bulgaria's Blagoevgrad holds fiesta on International dance Day


set: CarMax, the large, national, no-haggle, used-car retailer, is set to open tomorrow, Wednesday, in Urbandale.


set: New judge member in the 'X-Factor' judge panel team, Cheryl Cole recently said that, she hated to do the photo shoots for the money.


set: Andrew Ference will miss his second straight game with the same nagging groin issues that have dogged the defenseman for the last two seasons.


set: The scheduled baseball game between Sam Houston State and The University of Texas-Pan American on Thursday was postponed due to inclement weather.

set: Baseball postponed due to inclement weather


set: Recent reports have revealed that a verbal agreement between the organisers of Valencia and Formula 1 Management chief Bernie Ecclestone recently took place as a result of which, Valencia might replace Barcelona as the new Spanish Grand Prix.

set: Valencia might replace Barcelona as the Spanish Grand Prix --


set: Much like Israel, Azerbaijan perceives Iran as a major, even existential security threat, and the two countries, cooperation flows from this shared recognition, US Counselor in Azerbaijan Rob Garverick said in a secret cable released by WikiLeaks.

set: Azerbaijan perceives Iran as a major threat


set: A former Lancashire police officer has been jailed for eleven and a half years after he admitted misconduct and criminal activity.


set: GEORGE FM is pleased to announce that MT EDEN are set to hit the road on a national tour, starting in Hamilton on 4th August with their special guest -DJ/Producer BULLETPROOF.


set: The 2012 NFL schedule will be released tonight on a three-hour show on the NFL Network.


set: THE writing is on the wall for Newcastle United, Alan Kennedy fears ... because they lack the spirit that could yet save Sunderland.

set: Alan Kennedy fears for Newcastle United's spirit


set: Opti Canada Inc., a partner in the Long Lake oilsands project in northern Alberta, reports a $152 million loss or 54 cents a share in the second quarter.

set: Opti Canada reports $152 million loss in second quarter


set: Nortel has enhanced its media gateway portfolio with the latest release of the Media Gateway 3600, a carrier-grade, medium density VoIP trunk gateway that offers service providers a cost-effective way to reach to smaller markets that require less network capacity than densely populated areas.


set: The New Madrid Fault was unaffected by the Richmond, VA earthquake today, claim officials.

set: New Madrid Fault unaffected by Richmond VA earthquake today


set: A man in a motorized wheelchair suffered critical injuries when he was struck by a car Saturday evening in Deerfield Beach, police said.

set: Man in wheelchair struck by car in Deerfield Beach


set: Kutch district received unseasonal showers on Wednesday, with Mangwana village in Nakhatrana taluka getting more than 25mm rainfall.


set: Jagex, the Cambridge company behind Runescape, has paid out a seven figure sum in court costs after winning a patent infringement case in the US.

set: Jagex wins patent infringement case in us


set: A recent study published by Texas State University shows Mexican shoppers are spending twice as much at the outlets as Americans who live outside Austin and San Antonio.

set: Mexican shoppers are spending twice as much at us Outlets


set: This is the second time in less than a month that the CCS took stock of the situation in Kashmir.


set: A man has died from Legionnaires disease in a Brisbane hospital.


set: Nelson Mandela remained in critical condition in hospital Thursday despite tentative signs of improvement, as US President Barack Obama led a chorus of support for the ``hero for the world''.

set: Mandela remains in critical condition in hospital


set: A three-day workshop for water security and governance opened in Accra on Friday with a call on participants to make their recommendations user-friendly to avoid it being left on shelves to gather dust.

set: Workshop for water security and governance opens


set: A huge roadside bomb killed five US troops in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, in the deadliest attack on NATO-led forces this year.

set: Bomb 'kills five US troops in southern Afghanistan'


set: A 69-year-old Frankfort woman died Friday afternoon from a crash in New Lenox Township.


set: Construction activity remains at historically low levels despite a slight improvement in January, an industry survey revealed today.

set: Construction activity remains at 'historically low' levels


set: She just arrived in Malawi for her charity tour, accompanied by her biological children, Lourdes, 13 and Rocco, nine, as well as her adopted children, David Banda and Mercy, both four, who are both from Malawi.

set: Madonna arrives in Malawi for charity tour


set: I got a tip over the weekend and Teresa Gubbins confirms on Pegasus that Hector's on Henderson closed Saturday night.


set: India temporarily suspended its medical mission in Afghanistan and asked all doctors and paramedical staff working at the Indira Gandhi Children's Hospital in Kabul to return home following a terror attack on its nationals last week.

set: India suspends medical mission in Afghanistan


set: In the sweep of history, George W. Bush will be seen as one of our greatest presidents because of the decisions he made to keep us safe after 9/11.

set: George W. Bush will be seen as a great president


set: Senator Roy Blunt makes a stop in Joplin today for a round table discussion with business leaders.


set: AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, NY The Buffalo Bills expect to promote James Hardy to their active roster because the second-year receiver has shown he's fully recovered 10 months after having left knee surgery.


set: Egyptian Minister of State for Antiquities Zahi Hawas said Tuesday that Egypt has restored four ancient artifacts that were stolen from the Egyptian Museum during the anti-government protests, APA reports quoting Xinhua News Agency.

set: Egypt restores four artifacts stolen from Egyptian Museum


set: Natural gas futures fell the most in two months after a US government report showed a bigger-than-estimated increase in American stockpiles.


set: Most key regional markets eked out marginal gains to close slightly higher on Friday while at Bursa Malaysia, the FBM KLCI was propped by gains in telco stocks, especially Telekom Malaysia.


set: Ryan Seacrest, famous host of America Idol, can't be too thrilled that Ryan Seacrest Productions is facing a lawsuit.


set: Space shuttle Discovery rolled out to the launch pad this morning, setting the stage for her second-to-last flight.


set: The only fact check of the governor debate I have found to date is by Rhonda Bodfield at the Arizona Daily Star.


set: Police are appealing for information about a 31-year-old man who was in Queenstown this week.


set: A teacher's aide is under arrest, accused of inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old student at a Montgomery County High School, prosecutors said.

set: Teacher's aide accused of inappropriate contact with student


set: India and the United States enjoy ``mature bilateral relations'' and there is a need for further strengthening economic and trade ties through vibrant partnership and join ventures, US Ambassador Nancy J Powell said today.

set: India, US enjoy 'mature bilateral relations':


set: Thursday, the Financial Services Authority in its discussion paper said UK banks would be required to produce ``living wills'' to be used when they fail.


set: A Gainesville man is in the hospital tonight after he was attacked by an alligator.

set: Gainesville man attacked by an alligator


set: Johannesburg - Former United States president Bill Clinton hailed his close ties with Nelson Mandela before visiting the anti-apartheid icon's home in his childhood village ahead of his 94th birthday.


set: Joannie Rochette won the bronze medal in figure skating Thursday night, days after her mother died of a heart attack.


set: Serbia and China will sign an agreement on scientific and technological cooperation this week, Serbia's Ministry of Science and Technological Development said on Monday.

set: Serbia, China to sign agreement on scientific, technological cooperation


set: The shekel has weakened against the dollar, but strengthened against the euro in morning inter-bank trading today.


set: A man found shot in the head at Stewart and Walden avenues was listed in critical condition Sunday in Erie County Medical Center.

set: Man shot in the head is in critical condition


set: A brilliant century from opener Mahela Jayawardene inspired Sri Lanka to a rain-affected 14-run win against Zimbabwe in the ICC World Twenty20.

set: Mahela Jayawardene inspires Sri Lanka win over Zimbabwe


set: Hawker Beechcraft Corporation today announced it has delivered the 7,000th Beechcraft King Air since the legendary line of twin-engine turboprops began production in 1964.

set: Hawker Beechcraft delivers 7,000th Beechcraft King Air


set: State police at Greensburg said a would-be robbery victim fought back late Saturday night when he was attacked outside a bank in Westmoreland County.


set: El Paso police and El Paso Independent School District police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at Coronado High School.

set: Police investigate alleged sexual assault at Coronado High School


set: Students from Washburn District High School who are taking part in a Destination ImagiNation competition in Tennessee were continuing their trip Monday despite a bus accident Sunday.

set: Students continue trip despite bus accident


set: On September 21, at 11:00, the press center of Ukrainian News agency is hosting a press conference devoted to first in Ukraine expert marathon of political specialists: ``What will Ukraine face during and after 2012 elections?''

set: Press conference devoted to expert marathon of political specialists: ``What will Ukraine face during and after 2012 elections?''


set: The Dalai Lama yesterday hailed Islam as one of the great religions of the world, saying true jihad was about fighting ``negative emotions'' within oneself.

set: Jihad is about fighting 'negative emotions'


set: The Kent School District is offering centralized student enrollment for elementary and middle school students this summer, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from July 10 through Aug. 9.

set: Kent school District offers centralized student enrollment for elementary, middle school students


set: BEACH Energy will explore for oil in Tanzania after signing a production sharing agreement with the African country's government.

set: Beach Energy to explore for oil in Tanzania


set: John Vivian explains how to build an office desk from hollow doors for under $100, and how to build an accompanying cabinet, includes step-by-step instructions and tools and materials list.


set: The Tall Ferns are looking to defy their ranking when they take part in a four-nation basketball tournament beginning in China on Friday.


set: Teens are smoking less and are safer on the roads.


set: A well equipped new bhikku hospital for Maha Sanga was ceremoniously opened by President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Galaha, close proximity of Kandy city on 6th November.

set: New bhikku hospital ceremoniously opens by President Rajapaksa at Galaha, Kandy


set: ``Where is our Humanity?'' is repeated in your news organ, Vol. 12, #368 of Monday, June 29, 2009 under Candid Camera with Sando Moore.


set: Due to a water main break, Emmaus High School will be closed today, according to school officials.


set: A Wild Card 2 ticket sold in Clark is worth $5,001 in last Saturday's drawing.

set: Wild Card 2 ticket sold in Clark worth $5,001


set: Alcoa is reviewing 11% of its smelting capacity for possible curtailment or shut down, but company officials won't say whether its Berkeley County smelter, Alcoa Mt.


set: During the Beltwide Cotton Conferences in Atlanta on Wednesday, Bayer CropScience officially announced the 2011 release of its GlyTol technology as well as several new cottonseed varieties.

set: Bayer CropScience announces releases of GlyTol, new cottonseed varieties


set: Bergen Community College has been warned its ``accreditation may be in jeopardy,'' according to an oversight group, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

set: Bergen Community College warned its accreditation may be in jeopardy


set: A Detroit-area woman is accused of sexually assaulting the teenage son she gave up for adoption years ago.

set: Woman accused of sexually assaulting teenage son


set: Vitaly Petrov has said he feels like a new man this year, with his debut season blues now firmly a thing of the past.


set: Liverpool ace Steven Gerrard got through just 30 seconds of an 11-a-side match at England training.

set: Gerrard gets through 30 seconds of England training


set: Washington, Nov 23 Red blood cells infected with malaria become 10 times stiffer and stickier than normal ones in later stages, says a new study.

set: Red blood cells infected with malaria become stiffer


set: Republican Newt Gingrich dropped out of the presidential race Wednesday, ending what was a turbulent, roller coaster bid for the White House.

set: Newt Gingrich drops out of presidential race