set: FC Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes expressed admiration for England's Premier League in an interview where he also reiterated his intention to leave Barça when his current contract expires in June 2014.

set: Victor Valdes reiterates intention to leave fc Barcelona in 2014


set: Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has offered his support for Occupy London protesters.

set: Jesse Jackson offers support for Occupy London


set: Three days ahead of prime minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the Kashmir valley, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has done some plain speaking on ``encounter'' killings by security forces and said people were raising question marks on almost every encounter.

set: People raising questions on every encounter:


set: Chicago police shot and killed a Ravenswood man last night after he reportedly charged at officers with a large knife.

set: Chicago police shoot and kill man with a knife


set: CHATTERIS businessman Liam Bennett has been overwhelmed with generosity from the public for the South African orphanage he is supporting.


set: HOW TO BE A GENTLEMAN ``How To Have A One-Night Stand'' Episode 2 airs Thursday October 6 on the CBS Television Network.

set: How to BE A GENTLEMAN ``how to have A One-Night Stand'' Episode 2


set: Urdu and Punjabi are the two most common languages spoken by immigrant New York taxi drivers along with English.

set: Urdu and Punjabi two of the most common languages spoken


set: Fortis Healthcare, recently announced the launch of four hospitals as part of its plan to strengthen its presence across the country.


set: Rite Aid Corp. said that it will close 28 unprofitable stores in the Las Vegas area to focus on its core markets.

set: Rite Aid to close 28 stores in Las Vegas area to focus on core markets


set: Plymouth Rock Assurance has appointed Keith Jensen into a newly-created position of chief marketing officer.

set: Plymouth Rock Assurance appoints chief marketing officer


set: Hurricane Tomas has weakened to a tropical storm as it passed over the territory of Haiti, the BBC reports, citing the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

set: Hurricane Tomas weakens to tropical storm


set: A longtime Newark tax preparer has been permanently barred from preparing federal tax returns for others after the US Department of Justice filed a civil injunction complaint against him.

set: Newark tax preparer is barred from preparing federal tax returns


set: Emaar Properties, the largest real estate developer in the UAE, will not pay a dividend for 2008, according to a resolution adopted by its board of directors.


set: Online MBA programmes are gaining momentum in India with many companies asking their executives to take up these courses.


set: Shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth today and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab.


set: Two convenience store employees were shot during a robbery in Gastonia Saturday night.

set: Convenience store employees shot in robbery


set: Watchitoo :, the real-time social collaboration platform, will be providing live, online video streaming for the upcoming Producers Guild of America : event -- ``Going Green in Film Production: Taking a Look at Bigger, Bolder Steps in Greening Your Set.''

set: Watchitoo to provide live streaming for Producers Guild of America event -- ``Going Green in


set: London, Dec 27 Restless legs and overactive bladder could trigger imminent orgasms in women, according to a study.

set: Restless legs could trigger imminent orgasms in women


set: Historian Dame Judith Binney, who was hit by a truck during heavy rain in Auckland on Friday, is in a critical but stable condition, according to hospital staff.


set: The Bulgarian Stock Exchange, together with InvestBulgaria Agency and leading energy companies, will conduct a series of forums in major European financial centres.

set: Bulgarian Stock Exchange will conduct a series of forums in major European financial centres


set: A 32-year-old Pineville man was robbed of cash and personal possessions by an unknown suspect using a shotgun early Saturday morning, Alexandria police report.

set: Pineville man robbed by shotgun early Saturday, Alexandria police report


set: New Delhi, Feb 14 India's wholesale price based inflation fell to 6.62 percent in January, its lowest level in over three years, helped by slower rise in prices of fuel and manufactured items, government data showed Thursday.

set: Inflation falls to 6.62 percent, lowest in over three years


set: Brokerage Motilal Oswal said on Wednesday it had cut Reliance Industries to ``neutral'' from ``buy'', as the energy giant's gas production from KG-D6 block was unlikely to be ramped up for next 6-12 months.

set: Motilal Oswal cuts Reliance to neutral from buy


set: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been charged with improper conduct by the FA after an alleged gesture towards Fulham fans during Monday's 1-0 defeat.

set: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez charged by FA over alleged gesture to Fulham fans


set: A Magistrate in Enugu State, Mr Joseph Sunday Edeh, was weekend, arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, for demanding and allegedly receiving N500,000, bribe from an accused person facing trial in his court.

set: Magistrate arrested for allegedly receiving N500,000 bribe


set: The Crusaders have admitted that they will need to raise their game if they wish to add another Super Rugby title to their collection when they face the Waratahs in Christchurch on Saturday.


set: Restrictions were imposed in Srinagar and other towns of the Kashmir Valley on Monday to foil a separatist march to the heart of this city on martyrs' day.

set: Restrictions imposed in Srinagar on martyrs' day


set: A Belfast drugs courier who was to get £200 for moving £500,000 of cannabis has been jailed for three years.

set: Belfast drugs courier jailed for three years


set: Congressman John McHugh, who represents New York's North Country in the House, will be nominated by President Obama as the new Secretary of the Army, replacing Pete Geren.

set: McHugh to be nominated as Secretary of the Army


set: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. Paul Burke, who was twice nominated for an Emmy for his role as Detective Adam Flint in the gritty crime hit ``Naked City,'' died Sunday.

set: Paul Burke, Detective in 'Naked City', dies


set: A pharmacy that provided controlled substances to the San Diego Chargers has surrendered its federal registration and can no longer distribute prescriptions to the team, the Drug Enforcement Administration said Friday.

set: Pharmacy surrenders federal registration


set: Police say two men were hurt in a hit and run crash early Thursday morning;


set: ESPN, the Walt Disney-owned sports network, has no current plans to buy the stricken Irish broadcaster Setanta, it said on Thursday, after days of speculation that it could make a bid.


set: Mary Kay Inc., the cosmetics seller famous for rewarding top sales agents with pink Cadillacs, plans to invest $25 million to build a distribution center in China, soon to be its largest market.

set: Mary Kay to invest $25 million in China, soon its largest market


set: Pulmatrix, a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing a new class of therapies for the prevention, treatment and control of respiratory diseases, announced the launch of iSPERSE, the company's novel inhaled dry powder drug delivery platform.

set: Pulmatrix launches iSPERSE, a novel inhaled dry powder drug delivery platform


set: The largest prime number has been discovered -- and it's 17,425,170 digits long.


set: Dozens of nations are to sign a new treaty to make ship recycling safer, but activists call it a step backwards for the environment and the laborers who carry out the dangerous work.

set: Dozens of nations to sign treaty on shipbreaking


set: Thanks to local community efforts, all angels from the Salvation Army Angel Tree have been accounted for and will receive gifts for Christmas.


set: Gay marriage is a lie, or so says lesbian and LGBT activist Masha Gessen in a viral video.


set: Under GM's May the Best Car Win campaign, buyers can return new GM cars if they don't like them.

set: Buyers can return new GM cars if they don't like them


set: A Man was found dead in a car that he had been driving, at Jalan Pandan Tiga yesterday evening.


set: The FCC will decide whether to allow unlicensed use of the ``white space'' -- the unused portion of the public airwaves not allocated to TV broadcasters -- when television goes digital in February.

set: FCC should allow unlicensed use of ``white spaces'


set: Celina Jaitley says she was inspired by British supermodel Kate Moss to do her bikini shoot for Stardust magazine.


set: Last year we saw what can happen when a veteran manager of a young, suddenly decent team has a contract that expires at the end of the season, but the Royals have ensured they won't have a Jim Riggleman situation by exercising their 2013 option on Ned Yost before spring training even begins.

set: Royals exercise 2013 option on manager Ned Yost


set: Bradley Cooper used to do ''stupid'' things when he was growing up in a bid to find some ''self-worth''.


set: Commerzbank, the second-largest lender in Germany, is planning to cut up to 6,000 jobs in a bid to increase earnings, joining other European banks that have announced restructuring plans in recent months.


set: Drake & Scull International, a Dubai-based construction company, plans to bid for construction work on the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi as the Gulf emirate resumes work on suspended projects.

set: Drake & Scull to bid for Abu Dhabi Louvre


set: Edwin Baker has announced that he will enter the NFL draft, foregoing his senior season.


set: Brent hovered above $104 per barrel on Thursday, with investors anticipating more US stimulus measures to support growth and on fears that tensions in the Middle East could escalate, causing supply concerns.


set: Russia won't back any new round of sanctions against Iran that come before the UN Security Council, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

set: Russia won't back sanctions against Iran


set: A Chicago-area gang member and convicted sex offender was arrested in Las Vegas today for a parole violation in the area of Washington Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard.

set: Gang member, sex offender arrested in Las Vegas


set: CNN's Fareed Zakaria examines immigration and a study that finds fewer Mexicans are now moving to the US


set: OKLAHOMA CITY A mile-wide tornado churned through the Oklahoma City suburbs, destroying homes for the second day in a row Monday, as part of a severe weather outbreak that was expected to spread in other parts of the Plains and Midwest.

set: Tornado churns through Oklahoma City suburbs


set: A featherweight match-up between top ten ranked fighters Dustin Poirier and Erik Koch has been added to the UFC 164 fight card in Milwaukee.

set: Dustin Poirier vs. Erik Koch has been added to the UFC 164 fight card in Milwaukee


set: A Duke Energy driver arrested for drunken driving after he was involved in a crash in the village of Batavia was sentenced to six years in prison today, Jan. 5.


set: Golden State Warriors forward Corey Maggette underwent successful surgery on his right wrist yesterday, the team announced today.

set: Corey Maggette undergoes successful surgery on right wrist


set: Boy George may still enter the Celebrity Big Brother house for one day only, a report has claimed.


set: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has defended land reforms blamed for plunging his people into starvation and lashed out at the West for imposing``inhuman sanctions.''


set: American actor Zac Efron has revealed that he has found a perfect way to get rid of bullying - by laughing at his aggressors.

set: Zac Efron gets rid of bullying by laughing at aggressors


set: SAN JOSE, Calif. Demand is high for free medical screenings and preventive care at a San Jose health fair.

set: Demand is high at free San Jose health fair


set: Data Link set a course record in beating Get Stormy by a length in the $200,000 Monmouth Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday.

set: Data Link sets course record at Monmouth Park


set: Governor Chafee said Thursday that 38 Studios has not notified the state of any layoffs.

set: Chafee: 38 Studios has not notified state of layoffs


set: Sarah Palin is promising a ``clean break'' from Bush administration energy policies if the Republican ticket wins.

set: Palin promises ``clean break'' from Bush energy policies


set: The Czech govt will host the first large EU presidency events next week, starting with the presentation of the cultural programme accompanying the six-month presidency today.

set: Czech govt to host first large EU presidency events this week


set: Work rights for English language students in Canterbury will be extended to help attract more international students to the area.

set: Work rights extended to attract students


set: Mariah Carey has said she doesn't ``have birthdays'' and claimed that she still feels like a 12-year-old.


set: Mumbai, Nov 25 Sugar prices recovered moderately at the Vashi Wholesale market here today on fresh demand from stockists and bulk traders amidst good retail buying.


set: Riyadh Gov. Prince Salman underwent a successful spinal surgery at a US hospital on Monday, the Royal Court said in a statement.

set: Salman undergoes successful spinal surgery


set: The US Army stated its suicide rate among soldiers continued to rise last year, and is now nearly double the rate recorded before the invasion of Iraq.


set: Recent rebel military gains in Libya show that strongman Muammar Gaddafi's ``days are numbered,'' White House spokesman Jay Carney said today.

set: Rebel gains show Gaddafi's 'days are numbered':


set: Austin, Texas-based Mass Relevance has appointed Matt Corey as chief marketing officer.

set: Mass Relevance appoints chief marketing officer


set: The Rams have agreed to terms with center Jason Brown on a five-year deal worth $37.5 million.


set: Breckenridge residents are concerned with the costs of an upcoming street improvement plan for the Heritage South addition.


set: A pro-government militiaman was killed in an attack by suspected rogue Muslim secessionist rebels in the southern Philippines, a police report said Thursday.

set: Pro-government militiaman killed in attack in Philippines


set: TEHRAN -Iranian OPEC Governor Mohammad Ali Khatibi said the oil market is in balance.


set: The man found dead behind a North Charleston church last Thursday died of natural causes, officials said.

set: Man found behind North Charleston church died of natural causes


set: Plastic surgeons are more likely than other specialists to come under fire from patients unhappy about complications arising from their medical treatment.


set: The police chief of Boiling Spring Lakes is speaking out about a prostitution sting that has shaken up the small town.

set: Police chief speaks out on prostitution sting


set: HostUCan.com, an industry leading web hosting review and search platform, today announced it had reached a milestone with 500 web hosting reviews collected in its website.

set: HostUCan.com reaches a milestone with 500 hosting reviews


set: Actor Charlie Sheen is accused of using a weapon in an alleged case of domestic violence in Aspen.


set: Kollmorgen introduces AKM™ 8 Servomotors -- the latest addition to the company's AKM motor series.


set: The Spanish navy arrested early Sunday two Somali pirates who took part in the hijacking of a tuna trawler which remained in the hands of bandits near the Somali coast, the defence ministry said.


set: ``The Saras project will continue, we will not shelve it,'' SK Brahmachari, Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research said.


set: The local industrial economy is still very weak but improved slightly in March, according to a new report.

set: Local industrial economy improved in March


set: As expected, the New Orleans Hornets announced Sunday they have signed former Georgetown C/F Henry Sims to a 10-day contract to fill the void caused by forward Jason Smith's season-ending shoulder injury.


set: Better-than-expected national balance of payment figures released on Tuesday indicate Australia may have avoided recession in the first quarter, economists say.


set: A senior federal banking regulator has been removed from his job after government investigators concluded that he knowingly permitted IndyMac Bancorp to present a misleading picture of its financial health in a federal filing only months before the California thrift was seized by regulators.

set: Senior federal banking regulator removed


set: Chipmaker Standard Microsystems Corp. is folding in a brief contest to acquire Newport Beach-based Conexant Systems Inc., which now appears set to sell for $303 million to a San Francisco private equity firm.


set: So how do you embed video on a Web page using HTML5 syntax?


set: CRONULLA coach Shane Flanagan admits he was feeling the pressure ahead of Saturday night's 20-7 win over South Sydney at Toyota Stadium.


set: During a commercial break, Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young sings his classic ``Teach Your Children Well.''

set: Graham Nash sings ``Teach Your Children Well''


set: Despite being pro-bicycle, Boris announced yesterday that motorcycles will be allowed to share bus lanes with buses and cyclists.


set: David Nalbandian has escaped further punishment for his stormy disqualification from the Queen's Club final, where he injured a line judge after destroying an advertising hoarding.


set: Stratford authorities say a fatal boat fire has been traced to a propane heater that ignited the blaze in the vessel's small sleeping quarters.


set: Bob Diamond has said ``This behaviour was reprehensible and it was wrong.

set: Diamond says behaviour was 'reprehensible'


set: Carmaker Toyota, hit hard by the global economic slowdown, could soon cut over 1,000 jobs in North America and the United Kingdom, according to a Japanese daily.

set: Toyota may cut 1,000 jobs in North America and Britain


set: Former world no. 1 Rafael Nadal was named Person of the Year by the Spanish edition of Vanity Fair, a magazine of pop culture, fashion and current affairs, at the Italian consulate in Madrid on Monday.

set: Rafael Nadal named Person of the Year by Spanish Vanity Fair


set: Jennifer Aniston has revealed that she is feeling sexier in her 40s than ever before.

set: Jennifer Aniston: 'I feel sexier than ever'


set: Opel has said it is committed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions with a range of engines boasting the Ecoflex and Ecotec systems.


set: ASSISTANT Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Jahid Jahim said seven former Sabah athletes have been awarded the Datukship thus far, as a form of appreciation and recognition by the State Government for their contributions to Sabah.


set: US President Barack Obama has paid his respects to 18 American soldiers killed in Afghanistan .

set: Obama pays respects to American soldiers killed in Afghanistan


set: UnitedHealth Group today reported first quarter results, highlighted by accelerated revenue growth from both its UnitedHealthcare and Optum businesses 1 .

set: UnitedHealth Group reports first quarter results


set: A MAJOR new housing development on the northern outskirts of Ludgershall was approved by councillors on Thursday.

set: Ludgershall housing development approved


set: THE UWI Tennis Tournament served off on Friday at the University of the West Indies courts, St Augustine with action in the Men's and Women's Singles and Doubles events.


set: Carlos Salcido could leave Fulham after a robbery at his house resulted in his family leaving England, manager Mark Hughes has revealed.


set: The poorest councils face the biggest cuts next year under a settlement announced today that left town halls claiming they are now powerless to protect frontline services from a wave of library, social services and leisure centre closures.


set: Little do they know, however, that this broken USB cable is really a USB flash drive in disguise.

set: Broken USB cable is really a flash drive


set: An MBTA police cruiser hit several parked cars and a traffic light in Swampscott on Tuesday.

set: MBTA cruiser hits parked cars in Swampscott


set: Former basketball star Dennis Rodman was temporarily detained in Germany for allegedly skipping out on a ⁈ hotel bill for a post-game party, a prosecution official said Monday.

set: Dennis Rodman temporarily detained in Germany


set: The Kyrgyz government on Feb. 4 approved the closure of a US air base that serves as a vital supply route for NATO forces in Afghanistan, a spokesman said.

set: Kyrgyz government approves closure of US base


set: The NCAA denied McCay's waiver for immediate eligibility after hearing his case Wednesday, citing guidelines that govern waiver requests.


set: Square Enix, Inc. announced today that their latest iPhone/iPod touch game, CRYSTAL DEFENDERS VANGUARD STORM, is now available for download in 77 countries worldwide via App Store In VANGUARD STORM, players must scramble to strategically position units into various formations in order to prevent encroaching monster hordes from breaking through the front lines and stealing the army's crystals.


set: BSkyB has been awarded the lion's share of Champions League football rights for three years from the 2009 season.

set: Bskyb awarded share of Champions League football rights


set: English Major hope Lee Westwood has revealed that he will be fit for next week's British Open after recovering from a slight injury scare.


set: I'm A Celebrity 2012 star Helen Flanagan apparently hopes that the show will relaunch her career.


set: Ahmedabad, Sep 20 In what appears to be contradictory to the claim made by Delhi Police, their Gujarat counterpart today said that SIMI, which is allegedly behind the recent serial blasts in the country, has various levels and modules.


set: Perry Ellis International, Inc.'s share price has entered into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 14.9719.

set: Perry Ellis International, Inc. enters oversold territory


set: Sure, exercise is good for your waistline, your heart, your bones - but might it also help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol?

set: Can exercise help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol?


set: Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced that its mining subsidiary Vorkutaugol has opened up a new longwall at its Vorgashorskaya Mine.

set: Severstal subsidiary Vorkutaugol opens up new longwall


set: Apparel maker VF Corp. on Tuesday declared a cash dividend of 58 cents per share.


set: Today, former State Democratic Leader Ethan Berkowitz announced his candidacy for Governor, officially submitting his letter of intent to run with the Alaska Public Offices Commission.

set: Ethan Berkowitz announces candidacy for Governor


set: Natural gas futures fell in New York, erasing earlier gains, on concern US supplies of the power-plant and factory fuel are ample.

set: Natural gas futures fall in New York on concern supply is ample


set: After making massive cuts in oil imports from Iran, India is looking to a waiver from US financial sanctions on its oil trade with Iran so as to continue to get supplies from the Persian Gulf nation.

set: India looks at waiver from US sanctions against oil trade with Iran


set: The summer vacation is way too long, a fact echoed by US President Barrack Obama who believed that the school year needed to be longer because Americans were falling behind in math and science.


set: eloccapital Hiring sales Abbott to unveil jobs policy:


set: Justin Bieber has revealed that he recently visited friend and fellow singer Sean Kingston in Miami.

set: Justin Bieber 'visits Sean Kingston in Miami'


set: A Knob Noster, Mo., man has sued Americans for a Better America and Thompson Communications over ads the group ran about Missouri gubernatorial candidates, Republicans Sarah Steelman and Kenny Hulshof.

set: Man sues over ads run about Missouri gubernatorial candidates


set: Republican John McCain today dismissed the sour poll numbers that show him trailing in his White House race against Democrat Barack Obama and said his campaign is ``doing fine.''


set: A Bristol man accused of fondling a young girl has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of sexual battery in exchange for probation.

set: Bristol man pleads guilty to sexual battery in exchange for probation


set: A Customs officer was charged at the Sessions Court on Thursday with making a false claim amounting to RM39,847.80 five years ago.


set: Ball State fired coach Billy Taylor less than 24 hours after losing to Buffalo in the Mid-American Conference tournament.


set: The Queen and the Princess are back together after Madonna specifically requested that Britney Spears be included in stage show for her Sticky & Sweet Tour.


set: TIME Bank is set to return securities that it was holding on behalf of its clients following the handover of its US$4 million computer system by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and its former curator recently.


set: Choreographer Remo D'Souza, who worships only late King of Pop Michael Jackson after Jesus Christ, says 'Madhuri is like lady MJ'.

set: Madhuri dixit is like lady Michael Jackson:


set: Kansas City Royals right-hander Gil Meche had his first bullpen session since last pitching on March 22 because of a stiff shoulder and neck.


set: As I noted in June, a district court held that, under Boy Scouts v. Dale, a gay athletic group had a First Amendment right to limit the number of straight players on a team, since that was necessary for it to convey its expressive message.

set: Gay athletic group can limit number of straight players on team


set: The FDA found many violations at six egg farms including uncaged birds, 8 foot piles of manure, and rodents.


set: Milan have confirmed striker Alexandre Pato will be out of action for around six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury against Palermo on Wednesday.

set: Ac Milan confirm forward Alexandre Pato out for around six weeks with hamstring injury


set: Circuit City Stores, the nation's second-largest electronics retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection today but will stay open for business as the holidays approach.

set: Circuit City files for bankruptcy protection


set: Gordon Brown today called for a new global ``economic and social contract'' with the financial institutions to ensure taxpayers around the world would never again have to bear the cost of banking failure.

set: Brown calls for global 'economic and social contract'


set: An Easton man accused of killing a New Jersey priest has rejected a plea deal from prosecutors.

set: Man accused of killing priest rejects plea deal


set: Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is confident he will keep his job because of his side's recent excellent form.

set: Roberto Mancini confident he'll keep his job


set: A 24-year-old Clovis man was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for child molestation, according to the district attorney's office.


set: Paris Hilton was detained overnight on charge of cocaine possession but was released from a Las Vegas, Nevada, jail Saturday morning.

set: Paris Hilton detained overnight on charge of cocaine


set: The Spartan women fell to Riverland 59-52 Wednesday evening, on the road.


set: YOUNG couples are being forced to choose between having kids or buying a home to raise them in, a new report says.

set: Couples forced to choose between having kids or buying a home


set: NY officials urge a walk through history New York officials are urging people to take a walk through history.

set: Ny officials urge a walk through history


set: MGM Mirage placed 143 million shares of common stock on the market today, almost double what the company had previously announced it was selling as part of an effort to raise $2.5 billion to resolve its debt and leveraging issues.

set: MGM Mirage places 143 million shares of common stock on market


set: Grove took the stand Monday in day six of his murder trial.


set: Championship clubs are set to introduce their own financial fair play system where teams can only spend what they earn.

set: Championship clubs to introduce financial fair play system


set: Now Lucy, who goes to posh private school Cheltenham Ladies' College, is ``stoked'' because sales of her ``nang'' book are ``owdish''.


set: Paloma was downgraded to a tropical storm on Sunday as it moved across Cuba, the US National Hurricane Center said.


set: Opposite to what producers claimed till the day of launch, Tashan has failed to do any magic at the box office.

set: Tashan fails to do any magic at box office


set: Mexico will play Bosnia and Herzegovina in an international soccer match at 8 pm on Feb. 9, 2011, at the Georgia Dome, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.

set: Mexico will play a soccer match at Georgia Dome


set: Journalist Ian Brown won the $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction Monday for his touching book about his child's rare genetic mutation.

set: Journalist Ian Brown wins $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize for non-fiction


set: AP Writer WASHINGTON Country music singer Shania Twain is slowly stepping back into the spotlight after the break up of her marriage to Robert ``Mutt'' Lange in May 2008.

set: Shania Twain slowly stepping back into spotlight


set: Denmark cut its interest rate by 0.75 percentage point to 4.25 percent, in response to the European Central Bank lowering its rate to 2.5 percent from 3.25 percent, media reported Dec. 4.


set: Despite strong opposition from the Nepali Congress, the Nepal cabinet has decided to promulgate three ordinances.

set: Nepal cabinet decides to promulgate three ordinances


set: Dell Inc, the world's second-largest PC maker, said on Friday that it will start selling its first smartphone in China in late November, a move marking the company's official entry into the smartphone market, Reuters reported.

set: Dell to start selling smartphones in China


set: The California Energy Commission today approved the Calico Solar Project in San Bernardino County, the seventh solar power plant licensed in the past two months.

set: California Energy Commission approves the Calico Solar project in San Bernardino County


set: Film stars Robert Redford and Wes Studi are receiving arts awards from Gov. Bill Richardson and first Lady Barbara Richardson.


set: Jimmy Rollins confirmed after Thursday's game that he was benched for not running out a popup.

set: Rollins benched for not running out popup


set: The Dubai Municipality on Monday launched a ``safe and healthy summer'' campaign warning people to stay out of the sun to avoid heat stress.

set: Dubai Municipality launches 'safe and healthy summer' campaign


set: Ireland squandered a great chance to beat Australia as the world champions clinched a 39-run victory in Dublin.

set: Ireland squander great chance to beat Australia


set: Researcher at the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute in Port St. Lucie, Florida believe they have discovered how to eliminate HIV from the human body.

set: Researchers discover how to eliminate HIV


set: 11:37p  @FCoffeen + Get Mayweather vs. Guerrero live results all night here at Bloody Elbow.


set: INVESTMENT manager Alliance Trust, the FTSE 100 firm run by chief executive Katherine Garrett-Cox, is embroiled in a pitched battle with its shareholders after Laxey Partners, which owns 1.3 per cent of the firm's stock, set up a shareholder action group over the weekend.

set: Alliance Trust to battle with shareholders


set: Gold held above the $1,000 mark on Thursday while oil prices slipped after a sharp rise in the previous session .


set: In a statement that has a number of people gasping, Demi Moore has denied that she has ever had any form of plastic surgery.

set: Demi Moore denies having had plastic surgery


set: SAN LEANDRO, Calif. Food banks across the Bay Area are experiencing record need this holiday season.


set: The Chelan County Sheriff's Deputy Association filed a complaint against Chelan County last week with the Public Employment Relations Commission.

set: Chelan County Sheriff's deputies file complaint


set: ATHENS, Greece -Ukraine held Greece to a 0-0 draw Saturday in the first leg of their playoff for a spot in next year's World Cup.

set: Ukraine holds Greece to a 0-0 draw in playoff


set: President Barack Obama called Wednesday for strong financial sector regulation and oversight to restore accountability and trust in financial markets.

set: Obama calls for stronger financial sector regulation


set: Thirty-six-year-old man charged after an alleged sexual assault on a special needs woman in May.

set: Man charged with sexual assault on special needs woman


set: The Marion County School Board filed a temporary injunction Tuesday against the city of Ocala to keep lights on and water flowing in 23 city schools and seven school board facilities.

set: Marion County school board files injunction against Ocala


set: Groupon is offering a deal on Great Wolf Lodge packages, which includes an overnight stay and access to the large, indoor water park.


set: Global eyewear provider Luxottica Group, whose US retail operations are based in Mason, said Thursday it is expanding in Mexico with the acquistion of Stanza and High Tech, two sunglass specialty retailers with 70 stores.


set: < !(CDATA(The Houston Astros currently have the worst record in the Majors at 25-45, and it looks they will become sellers during the deadline. Bill Ladson of MLB.com heard today at Nationals Park that the Astros are looking to trade right handed pitcher Brett Myers and infielder Jeff Keppinger. Ladson adds that he doubts the Nationals would have interest in Myers or Keppinger. Myers is ...

set: Astros looking to trade Brett Myers and Jeff Keppinger


set: Scissor Sisters return with their third album, Night Work, due out June 29th in the US and on June 28th in all other countries.


set: London, Sep 10 A firm handshake not only shows confidence but it also certifies your hold on life.

set: A firm handshake certifies your hold on life


set: Nineteen Occupy Orlando protesters were arrested early Saturday after they refused to leave a city park after hours, Orlando police said.


set: The Bulgarian Minister of Energy and Economy is taking part in a two-day investment forum in Bahrain and has made a presentation about the investment climate in Bulgaria .

set: Bulgarian Minister takes part in investment forum in Bahrain


set: China's Yancoal debuts on Aust market Updated: 22:57, Thursday June 28, 2012 Chinese-owned Yancoal Australia has joined the local share market, the largest public listing in 18 months.


set: Murcia is to spend the extra money announced by the Prime Minister to fight the crisis, on a new roundabout, roads and bike lanes.

set: Murcia to spend extra money on a roundabout and bike lanes


set: India's second largest bank ICICI Bank Ltd posted a net profit of $1 billion during 2007-08 as compared to $775 million of the previous fiscal.


set: Three people were charged with burglary Wednesday in connection with thefts from homes and cars across the city, police said.


set: Japanese stocks swung between gains and losses as exporters retreated after reports signaled economic growth is slowing in the US and Europe, while shipping lines advanced on higher cargo rates.

set: Japanese stocks swing between gains and losses;


set: PTI Jun 19, 2012, 08.35PM IST The much-awaited South-Western monsoon arrived in Bihar and Jharkhand to bring a sigh of relief to the people battling severe heat wave for the past two days as moderate to heavy rainfall was recorded in some districts of the state, a met official said.


set: UK bank regulator needs sole rescue power, lawmakers say, rebuffinf BOE;


set: Gas theft is on the rise, as it surged to 380 million cubic feet per day that is 200 mmcfd from Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines and 180 mmcfd from Sui-Southern Gas Company systems, sources said.

set: Gas theft surges to 380 million cubic feet per day


set: Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin was suspended for one game without pay Thursday for exceeding the flagrant foul points total with five.


set: A Massachusetts biotechnology company is relocating its headquarters to Madison, which could create 150 jobs over the next five years.

set: Mass. biotechnology company relocating to Madison


set: A northern Indiana man faces two counts of felony neglect of a dependent after he allegedly told authorities he left his wife lying on the floor for 30 days.

set: Northern Indiana man allegedly left wife lying on floor for 30 days


set: Bird flu cases have been confirmed in China.


set: Baker Hughes Inc expects its North American rig count to grow 5%, to 2,409 in 2012, with an increasing number of rigs targeting oil, the Houston-based oilfield services company told analysts Tuesday.

set: Baker Hughes expects na rig count to grow 5%


set: New DNA evidence appears to link a 1998 Omak homicide and a 2006 rape and attempted murder to the same suspect, according to the Omak Police Department.

set: New DNA evidence appears to link 1998 homicide and 2006 rape


set: A gunman opened fire inside a Mexico City subway station during rush hour Friday, killing at least two people before he was subdued by police.

set: Gunman opens fire in Mexico City subway station


set: The VISWASS Group of Institutions joined the nation in celebrating the 62nd Independence Day on Saturday at its state of art degree engineering college VIVTECH, at Chatabar, Khurda with zeal, enthusiasm, fervor and dignity.

set: VISWASS joins nation in celebrating 62nd Independence Day


set: Govt of Punjab is providing all available facilities to the farmers to get maximum produce of wheat and other crops .

set: Punjab providing all facilities to farmers


set: He'll direct a new version of Great Expectations as part of a year-long celebration of the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth, in 2012.

set: Mike Newell directing new version of ``Great Expectations''


set: ``I'll never marry again. I don't want children. I am self-sufficient. If I decide to spend time with someone, then I will. If marriage means something to someone else, then I guess it could be a... negotiated point. But I really don't feel it's necessary,'' imdb.com quoted her as saying.


set: Hollywood actress Naomi Watts is to strip for a nude painting by a top Australian artist.


set: SACHA BARON COHEN's controversial movie BRUNO is leading the nominations at the British Comedy Awards, scooping a nod in the coveted Best Film category.


set: IN A rare act of self-denial, Wales coach Warren Gatland resisted the urge to criticise England yesterday ahead of the Six Nations opener at Twickenham, instead sympathetically assessing the Welsh as being in the same state of uncertainty.

set: Gatland resisted the urge to criticise England ahead of the Six Nations opener at Twickenham


set: India will sell a 4% stake in the miner Hindustan Copper Ltd. Friday, a senior official said, as New Delhi tries to kick off a program of selling shares in state-run companies that has been delayed due to weak market conditions.


set: In a shocking revelation from his latest memoir, veteran actor Tony Curtis claims that not only did he have an affair with iconic actress Marilyn Monroe, but she miscarried his child.

set: Tony Curtis claims Marilyn Monroe miscarried his child


set: The Kansas City Chiefs have signed free agent defensive lineman Amon Gordon, giving them some added depth at one of their primary positions of need.

set: Chiefs sign free-agent dl journeyman Amon Gordon


set: A 23-year-old St. Louis police officer critically injured in a crash on October 6 died Thursday night from his injuries.

set: St. Louis police Officer injured in crash dies


set: A dozen guns were taken in a daytime break and enter near Manilla on Wednesday.


set: Saturday could be the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures hitting 32C, forecasters have said.


set: Brazilian mining company Vale, the world's top iron ore miner, said on Friday it is not seeking to buy fertilizer assets following rumors it was planning a bid for US-based fertilizer company Mosaic .

set: Vale says not seeking to buy fertilizer assets


set: Christie Brinkley has revealed she thought she was 'fat' during her early days as a model.


set: On the eve of its battle with Japan, Canada has dropped one spot to 12th in the world rugby rankings.


set: Direct-selling giant Amway says it's eliminating 93 positions in the United States and Canada over the next 15 months due to a consolidation of its financial operations.


set: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been questioned by Swedish police over allegations of molestation, his lawyer said today.

set: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange questioned by police


set: A Medina man was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon following a farm accident in the town of Ridgeway, Orleans County sheriff's deputies said.

set: Medina man seriously injured in farm accident


set: India argued that devolution of power to them ``is not moving forward'' and therefore justifying support to the resolution at the UN Human Rights Council asking Sri Lanka to do more to rehabilitate its minority Tamils.

set: Devolution of power is not moving forward:


set: New Jersey US Senator Robert Menendez has raised $1.6 million the first quarter of 2011, his campaign announced Wednesday.

set: US Sen. Robert Menendez raises $1.6 million in first quarter


set: A BRITISH soldier has been killed in southern Afghanistan.


set: Housing starts fell less than expected in July as builders broke ground on new multifamily units likely to meet demand for rental apartments, while permits for future construction dropped, a government report showed on Tuesday.

set: Housing starts fall less than expected in July


set: Former Brazil coach Dunga has heaped praise on Hulk, saying that the Porto attacker would be a quality addition to any club in world football.


set: Summit Midstream Partners LP is launching an initial public offering of 12.5m common units representing limited partner interests, the Dallas-based midstreamer announced Thursday.

set: Summit Midstream launches initial public offering


set: Former home-run king Barry Bonds has been found guilty of one count of obstruction of justice.

set: Barry Bonds found guilty of obstruction of justice


set: France's Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has stated that France would back an African lead military intervention in Islamist-held northern Mali.

set: France would back African lead intervention in Mali


set: Scrap metal thieves used two semi-trucks to dismantle and sell off an entire building in the Chicago suburbs.

set: Scrap metal thieves dismantle an entire building


set: A 53-year-old Travis County man has been charged with first-degree felony continuous sexual abuse of at least four children under the age of 14, according to an arrest affidavit.

set: Man charged with continuous sexual abuse of children


set: An airline official says the two hijackers of a jetliner that took off from Sudan's Darfur region and was diverted to southern Libya have surrendered to authorities.


set: NSW patients are getting free ambulance rides after the state government refused to sack its ambulance service boss.


set: TOKYO ― Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish said he plans to stay in Japan for at least another season, putting off a possible move to Major League Baseball.


set: Eric Joyce, the MP for Falkirk, has been suspended by the Labour Party after he was arrested on suspicion of assault in the House of Commons bar.

set: Eric Joyce suspended from Labour party after arrest on suspicion of assault


set: Luther College will celebrate Commencement Sunday, May 23 at 10 am in Carlson Stadium.

set: Luther College to celebrate Commencement May 23


set: The fire that broke out five days ago in Somerset West is spreading towards the Jonkershoek mountains above Stellenbosch, where a blaze three weeks ago threatened homes, leading to their evacuation.


set: Only months after it backtracked on debit card fees, Bank of America is testing new checking account fees that would go into effect unless customers agree to certain conditions, such as banking online, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

set: Bank of America testing new checking account fees


set: Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier will have surgery on his right wrist and miss the last five games of the season.


set: Arsene Wenger has pleaded for patience ahead of Arsenal's FA Cup fourth round replay against Cardiff on Tuesday because he believes his young guns are starting to emerge from their growing pains.


set: The Arthritis Foundation and Progressive Rehabilitation Associates will sponsor an arthritis self-help course for people with arthritis, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.


set: Ireland Inc., a minerals exploration and development company focused on the discovery and extraction of precious metals from mineral deposits in the Southwestern United States, today announced that it has completed a $6.25 million private placement financing.

set: Ireland Inc. completes $6.25 million financing


set: Former Beatle Paul McCartney, pictured in Paris in 2011, is composing music for a video game which he hopes will introduce his work to a whole new generation, he has told a German newspaper published Thursday.

set: Paul McCartney composing music for video game


set: ZAMBIA should guard against influx of cheap imported milk on the market as it will worsen poverty levels especially in rural areas, says a key industry expert.

set: 'Guard against influx of cheap imported milk'


set: Ice cream,a new study reveals, can make you feel nostalgic and remember the emotions connected to the place it is made in.


set: TWO men were arrested after fleeing from police who tried to stop them riding a suspected stolen motorbike.

set: Two men arrested after fleeing from police


set: President Jacob Zuma is to undertake a state visit to Zambia on Monday to further strengthen and cement the cordial historical bilateral relations between the two countries and peoples.


set: The Taling Chan police chief has been transferred pending an inquiry into his alleged failure to prevent the attempted escape of two prisoners in front of the Taling Chan courthouse.


set: Hawthorn survived a determined Richmond fightback to break a six-match losing streak with a thrilling 13.11 to 13.8 AFL victory at the MCG on Sunday.


set: Lewis Hamilton today launched a new initiative aimed at attracting the general public into motorsport.


set: US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg will visit Azerbaijan on February 24, US embassy in Azerbaijan told APA.

set: US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg to visit Azerbaijan


set: Six migrant schools in a Changping district village are facing closure due to a demolition project, leaving teachers worried as to where the students can be educated.

set: Six migrant schools face closure over demolition project


set: A quadriplegic has won the right to a gun in the US, even though he can't hold one.

set: Quadriplegic wins the right to a gun in the US


set: One direction perform one thing on dancing on ice :) no copyright intended.

set: One direction- one thing on dancing on ice


set: Indilinx unveils Barefoot, its solid state drive controller with 90nm process technology.


set: Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. on Thursday declared a special cash dividend of $1.875 and a regular quarterly cash dividend of 12.5 cents.


set: Union Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy today said Metro rail system in cities like Mumbai and Chennai will be built on Standard Gauge, which is used in most of the new age transport systems in the world.


set: A new evacuation plan for Paradise residents is unveiled by the Butte County Fire Safe Council.

set: New evacuation plan for Paradise to be unveiled


set: Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia, one of the greatest ever distance runners, announced his retirement Sunday after quitting the New York Marathon injured.

set: Haile Gebrselassie announces his retirement


set: Adirondack preserve protected; new trail planned A 12,000-acre private preserve in the Adirondack High Peaks is now permanently protected from development.


set: A MILITANT group on Wednesday sought just compensation for media workers as it challenged the government to institute more stringent measures to neutralize threats against them.

set: Group seeks just compensation for media workers


set: In 2009 Azerbaijan issued stocks in the amount of AZN 3,640 mln in nominal, according to a statement from the State Committee for Equities.

set: Azerbaijan issues stocks at AZN 3,640 mln


set: Duke Energy said yesterday that it plans to invest about $121 million to study carbon dioxide storage sites in southwest Indiana.

set: Duke Energy to invest in carbon dioxide storage


set: The ``Five Alive'' community program will be held tonight at Deer Park United Methodist Church, in the pavilion.


set: *Update* Two boys missing overnight in Monroe were found and appear to be unharmed, authorities said.


set: She is one of Charles Dickens' most disturbing and unattractive characters and when Helena Bonham Carter was first asked to play Miss Havisham, she said it was ``like a slap in the face''.

set: Helena Bonham Carter plays Miss Havisham


set: It's clear what's at stake in Ohio and Texas.


set: A train collided with a large truck in Carbon County on Friday.

set: Train collides with truck in Carbon County


set: Killeen police officers arrested a woman after she injured an officer and fled from a traffic stop on September 4.

set: Killeen police Arrest woman who injured officer during traffic stop


set: T he Congress party is like a circus and every party member has to join it in an attempt to seek a greener pasture.


set: A traditional sorghum miller at a primary school here has appealed to President Ian Khama to review their wages because they violate Botswana's minimum wage laws.


set: Bail was set at $50,000 Friday for the Las Vegas man charged in a fatal collision that killed a mother and son.

set: Bail set for Vegas man charged in collision


set: Ian Kennedy left a start at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Monday after feeling numbness in a finger on his right hand.


set: Bond has been set at $200,000 for a woman accused of stabbing her grandparents inside of their Florence home Tuesday night.

set: Bond set for woman accused of stabbing grandparents


set: The health unit issued a heat advisory alert for Sunday when temperatures are expected to reach36Corhigher with or without the influence of humidity.

set: Health unit issues heat alert for Sunday


set: Oil prices climbed on rising hopes of economic recovery and despite an increase in US oil reserves.


set: This is the Affinity Chair from designer Ben Alun-Jones, and it is a chair that can turn invisible.


set: The minimum wage rate set for the private sector would attract local employees, especially women to work in the hotel and restaurant service sub-sector, the Dewan Negara was told.

set: Minimum wage rate would attract women to work in hotels and restaurants


set: Boston Scientific plans to cut as many as 1,000 additional jobs this year as the medical-device maker expands a push to reduce operating expenses.

set: Boston Scientific to cut up to 1,000 jobs


set: Zimbabwe opposition chief Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday called for ``armed peacekeepers'' as the country seeks to resolve its political crisis.

set: Tsvangirai calls for 'armed peacekeepers'


set: Apple just unveiled its new iPhone 4S, slated for a Dec. 1 release date, during the company's Let's talk iPhone event.


set: ``My friends, we've got them just where we want them,'' McCain told a rally in the battleground state of Virginia as he attempted to breathe new life into his campaign after a two-week tailspin due largely to his reaction to the US financial crisis.


set: By : dpa Madrid - Spain and Lebanon on Thursday urged Israel to help create the conditions for a peace process with the Palestinians, with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri warning of the danger of an ``implosion'' in the Middle East.

set: Spain and Lebanon urge Israel to create conditions for peace


set: ``There is nothing to prove and no score to settle. I have not changed as a person,'' said the veteran of many BCCI wars, after being selected caretaker president of the board on Sunday.

set: There's nothing to prove, no score to settle:


set: Rebellion Hockey kept its hold on first place with a 6-3 win over Perfect Pizza.


set: The US House overwhelmingly passed its first significant crowdfunding legislation, in the form of HR 2930, the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act.

set: House passes first crowdfunding legislation


set: The Duchess of Cambridge was glowing as she made an official visit to Manchester in the sunshine.

set: The Duchess of Cambridge makes a visit to Manchester


set: That is where community organizations come in, making a difference in many young lives.

set: Community organization making a difference


set: New York Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis has a broken left hand that will require surgery, but he expects to play in the AFC championship against Indianapolis.

set: New York Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis has a broken left hand but expects to play against Indianapolis


set: European shares rose on Monday, with miners up on hopes that the election results in Australia would end plans for a new mining tax, while Old Mutual (JSE:OML) gained after HSBC said it was in talks to buy a stake in Nedbank Group (JSE:NED).


set: State prison officials want to raise probation and parole fees by $10 to soften the blow of budget cuts.

set: Prison officials want to raise probation fees


set: Mardy Fish, Brian Baker pull out of French Open American players Brian Baker and Mardy Fish have pulled out of the upcoming French Open.


set: LABOUR secured a third consecutive year in power following a dramatic day at the polls.

set: Labour secures third consecutive year in power


set: Actress and model Gia Skova will co-star in the crime thriller HUMAN FACTOR set to begin filming on-location in New York mid-2012.

set: Model Gia Skova to co-star in Human Factor


set: ``The bus service across the Line of Control has been suspended as of today but is likely to be operational on its next scheduled date after a fortnight,'' an official told IANS on condition of anonymity.

set: Bus service across Line of Control suspended


set: In one of the stranger celebrity tweets I've ever seen, Jessica Simpson claims her dog Daisy is a lesbian.


set: More worried about the recovery, the Federal Reserve took a small step Tuesday to bolster the economy.

set: Federal Reserve takes steps to bolster economy


set: Former Hearts favourite Rudi Skacel is making his Tynecastle return on Sunday for Robbie Neilson's testimonial match.


set: AS Roma striker Marco Borriello was caught complaining about coach Claudio Ranieri during defeat to Shakhtar Donetsk.

set: Roma striker Borriello caught complaining about Ranieri


set: Harper was playing down expectations over the weekend that the three-hour working lunch would produce any quick remedies to help Canada weather the global credit meltdown.


set: The African Union has suspended Guinea after a military coup in the West African nation.

set: African Union suspends Guinea after coup


set: GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann will suspend her campaign following a bleak run at the Iowa caucuses, she announced in a press conference Wednesday morning.


set: A Nottingham nurse has raised funds for brain tumour research by running the London marathon.

set: Nurse raises funds for brain tumour research


set: Apple just released the new Apple TV 3.0 software featuring Genius Mixes, iTunes LP and Extras, and Internet radio access.


set: Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that alternative rockers Deftones will make their Rock Band debut next week.

set: Deftones making their Rock Band debut next week


set: Residents of Matlosana local municipality and government departments in Klerksdorp have been urged to pay their municipal rates to avoid services like electricity being switched off.


set: Lord Carey of Clifton, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, warned today of future ``civil unrest'' if judges continue with ``disturbing'' and ``dangerous'' rulings in religious discrimination cases.

set: Lord Carey warns of 'unrest' if judges continue with 'dangerous' rulings


set: Dharwad, Jan 4 Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, whose unique style of playing the instrument with his finger nails has enthralled audiences worldwide, has been presented the Mallikarjun Mansur award in recognition of his achievements.

set: Amjad Ali Khan presented Mallikarjun Mansur award


set: The search was on in cottage country Saturday night, where a young man was missing and presumed drowned near Bracebridge.

set: Young man missing, presumed drowned near Bracebridge


set: Chicago French Market will host its first ever Meet the Market Open House, a free event to meet the vendors, sample their products and enjoy live performances.

set: Chicago French Market hosts 'meet the Market'


set: Deiondra Sanders, daughter of Deion Sanders, battles pictures leaked online and new allegations today.

set: Deiondra Sanders battles picture allegations


set: By Bob Condotta Washington quarterback Jake Locker will sign a deal with Angels that does not preclude him from returning to UW next year if he wishes.


set: Barrick Gold Corporation announced today that its new Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic has achieved first gold production, with ore now being processed through the first two of four autoclaves.

set: Pueblo Viejo achieves first gold production


set: Prosecutors of the Special Investigation Division under the Supreme Prosecutor Office last night requested court detention of a former judge at the Taiwan High Court allegedly involved in a bribe-taking scandal.

set: Prosecutors request detention of former judge


set: Automotive power train producer Linamar Corp. launched Friday a new line of ``green'' electric lawnmowers, the company's first foray into making consumer products that use its proprietary technology.


set: STUDENTS from Northview State School got their hands dirty this morning as they dug up the school's time capsule.


set: While we wait for the decision from the feds, local leaders are already mapping out priority areas where the possible surplus in funding should go.

set: Leaders mapping out priorities for possible surplus


set: Tiger Woods said yesterday he will return to golf next month at the Masters, ending a four-month hiatus brought on by a sex scandal that shattered his image as the gold standard in sports.


set: Italy would send 10 military instructors to help Libyan rebels in the battle against forces led by Muammar Gaddafi, Italian Defence Minister Ignazio La Russa has said.

set: Italy to send military instructors to help Libyan rebels


set: Lima, Jan 18 Peruvian animal rights activists caged themselves at a Lima market to protest the sale of cats and dogs, as well as pet 'discrimination' based on breeds.

set: Peruvian animal rights activists protest sale of cats and dogs


set: THE Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith, applauded the work of Wychavon District Council when he visited the headquarters in Pershore this week.


set: Today, iQuate announced availability of iQSonar for Microsoft.


set: He will apply for federal stimulus money for New Jersey schools after all, after first saying that he wouldn't, according to The Record.

set: Corzine will apply for federal stimulus money


set: Market opened the trade on a flat note following quiet trade across the globe.


set: Microsoft has confirmed that it will close the app store for its elderly mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.x.

set: Microsoft to close app store for elderly Windows Mobile


set: Fourteen-time Grammy Award-winning artist Alicia Keys has partnered with Prizeo, the new celebrity charity-fundraising digital platform, to raise money and awareness for Keep a Child Alive.

set: Alicia Keys partners raises awareness for 'Keep a Child Alive'


set: Dallas police are investigating a double homicide in Pleasant Grove, which they believe may be drug-related.

set: Dallas police investigating double homicide in Pleasant Grove


set: The sands of the desert are an important and forgotten storehouse of carbon dioxide taken from the world's atmosphere, scientists will hear today at the Society for General Microbiology's 162nd meeting being held this week at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

set: Sands of the desert - an important and forgotten storehouse of carbon dioxide


set: Jenn Stuczynski set an American record in the women's pole vault at the Home Depot Center.


set: Kanye West is apparently too ``squeamish'' to watch Kim Kardashian give birth to their first child.

set: Kanye West too squeamish to watch Kim Kardashian give birth


set: Vidyo Inc., a Hackensack, NJ-based provider of videoconferencing solutions, has raised $25 million in Series C funding.


set: Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed nine Republican budget bills on Tuesday, May 24, setting the stage for a special legislative session.


set: THE former partner of late Rebels Motorcycle group member Michael James Miller is seeking $100,000 from his frozen assets to pay for the upbringing of their son.


set: Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi on Saturday annulled a November 22 decree expanding his powers after the move sparked weeks of violent protests.


set: China could play a ``special role'' in the Middle East, a Palestinian envoy said Friday, following eight days of deadly conflict between Israel and militants in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip.

set: China could play a 'special role' in the Middle East - Palestinian envoy


set: AP , 09.01.09, 07:33 AM EDT Commercial lender CIT Group Inc. said in a regulatory filing Tuesday it will defer interest payments on some outstanding junior notes.

set: CIT Group to defer interest on junior notes


set: State agriculture authorities have charged the owner of an eastern Kentucky farm where they found 31 dead horses.

set: State agriculture authorities charge owner of eastern Kentucky farm


set: Pakistan has welcomed the opening of the Afghan Taliban political office in Doha in order to bring peace to Afghanistan and the region.

set: Pakistan welcomes opening of Taliban political office in Doha


set: Former Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir will continue as Pakistan's envoy to India as caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has allowed all ``non-career and contractual ambassadors'' to remain in their positions till the formation of the next government.

set: Bashir to continue as pakistan`s envoy to India


set: Auckland property sales fell 2.6 per cent in September from August while the average sale price rose to a six-month high, according to Barfoot & Thompson, the city's biggest real estate firm.

set: Auckland property sales fall 2.6 per cent


set: Thomson Reuters today announced that BGC Partners, a leading global interdealer broker, has expanded its post-trade offering over Thomson Reuters Trade Notification to include FX options.

set: Thomson Reuters and BGC Partners expand post-trade offering to FX options


set: only to find out he had died about six months ago.


set: Concordia has swept the CCC's Red Lion Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week honors following the Cavs' performance last weekend at the University of Washington Indoor Preview in Seattle.

set: Concordia University sweeps Red Lion Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors


set: Mount St. Dominic Academy Theatre Arts Program will present ``Thoroughly Modern Millie,'' directed by Jonathan Wentz, musical direction by R. Ross Buffa and choreography by Jensyn Oertel-Mordero, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 6, 7 and 8 at Mt.

set: Mount St. Dominic to present ``Thoroughly Modern Millie''


set: AhoraHollywood.com, the Spanish sister site to IESB.net is now online!


set: Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich filled in as a radio talk show host Wednesday, using the mike to complain he was ``hijacked'' from office and blasting the new governor's plans for an income tax increase.

set: Blagojevich: 'I was hijacked' from office


set: Alabama junior quarterback Greg McElroy plans to apply for a Rhodes Scholarship for study at Oxford University, but will not do so until next year.


set: After putting the planet first for 20 years, the Green party is now focusing on social justice and inequality.


set: Lindsay Lohan will not be getting out of jail anytime this week as her lawyers had hoped or as earlier reports had claimed.

set: Lindsay Lohan not getting out of jail this week, as lawyers hoped


set: Police say an Anderson man fatally shot his wife in the driveway while the couple's children were at the home.


set: Kiwi women believe dogs are better listeners than their partners, while for men, dogs are a lot more loving, says a new NZ survey.

set: Kiwi women believe dogs are better listeners than their partners:


set: Motorola Mobility will use Intel processors in upcoming smartphones and tablets, the two companies said Tuesday.

set: Motorola Mobility to use Intel processors


set: New Delhi The government for the first time on Sunday said that the Maoists are getting arms from China, which is a ``big supplier'' of small weapons.


set: She and the Waldenbooks staff will be back at work at the same location when Books-A-Million opens at 10 am Thursday.


set: India beat Bangladesh by 87 runs in the opening match of the 2011 World Cup at Sher-e-Bangla stadium on Saturday.

set: India beat Bangladesh by 87 runs in opening match


set: 3 dead and several trapped after building collapses


set: Computer manufacturer Lenovo has launched its own Android app store today, called simply, the ``Lenovo Enterprise App Shop.''

set: Lenovo launches an Android app store for the enterprise


set: New solid carbide taps from Kennametal for tapping steels, and other non ferrous materials provide a quantum leap in CNC machine tools for rigid or synchronous tapping.

set: Kennametal taps provide a quantum leap for CNC machine tools


set: An Oklahoma City man is accused of pushing his disabled sister and taking her oxygen tank during an argument, court papers show.

set: Oklahoma City man accused of pushing sister, taking oxygen tank


set: Fish plates were found removed at the spot where the Mumbai-bound Gyaneswari express derailed on Friday leaving 20 people killed, a senior police official said.


set: As promised during the President's address to the Parliament, the Union Cabinet approved the Women's Reservation Bill, paving the way for it to be tabled during the current session of the Parliament.

set: Union Cabinet approves Women's Reservation Bill


set: The search is on for a couple of credit card thieves, and the Travis County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help.


set: An operation regarding corruption facts was conducted at the Azerbaijani Ministry of Education, law-enforcement agencies reported.

set: Operation on corruption facts conducted at Azerbaijani Ministry of Education


set: As part of his amendments to the state's two-year budget, Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing a $3,300 raise for all of the state's assistant commonwealth's attorneys starting in July.

set: McDonnell proposes raises for assistant commonwealth's attorneys


set: Actors Sadie Frost and Tom Hardy have launched a national short film competition with the Hepatitis C Trust and Steel Mill Pictures.

set: Sadie Frost launches film competition on hepatitis C


set: It looks like hit producer, slash rapper, Kanye West will be working with party monsters LMFAO on their new album.

set: Kanye West works with LMFAO on new album


set: German government bonds declined before Portuguese debt auctions that may signal whether the nation will be able to avoid seeking a rescue package.

set: German bonds decline before Portuguese auctions;


set: A Raleigh restaurant owner said someone tried to steal a beehive full of bees from the business's roof.

set: Restaurant owner says someone tried to steal beehive


set: PARIS -Saint-Etienne beat Rennes 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday to end its opponent's run of three successive league victories.

set: Saint-Etienne beats Rennes 2-0 in Ligue 1


set: THE Peats Ridge music festival will go ahead next year regardless of controversy over a block of land at Calga traditionally used for ticketing and traffic movement.

set: Peats Ridge music festival to go ahead despite controversy


set: Professors at Northern Michigan University have reached a tentative contract agreement with the school's administration.


set: Fashion house Tommy Hilfiger has teamed up with The Hours Entertainment and Goom Radio to launch a year-long online digital radio station promoting new fragrances, Loud for her and Loud for him.


set: An eight-year-old girl found hanged in her bedroom in Mansfield, Notts, had severe learning difficulties.


set: The Des Peres Rotary Club will meet on Thursday, June 28, at the Missouri Athletic Club, 1777 Des Peres Road in Town Country.


set: Chicago, Mar 24 Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, who has confessed to plotting Mumbai attacks, will cooperate with Indian authorities as required under the terms of his plea agreement if the US government allows, his lawyer has said.

set: 'David Headley will cooperate with Indian authorities'


set: BRISTOL CITY top gun Nicky Maynard made it 16 goals for the season with a double in an eight-goal Ashton Gate thriller.

set: Nicky Maynard makes it 16 goals for the season


set: Among other announcements today at its developer conference, BlackBerry said it will expand its popular BBM messaging service to other mobile platforms this summer.

set: BlackBerry expanding popular BBM messaging service to other platforms


set: Thermax can add Rs 100, says Investment Advisor, SP Tulsian.


set: In a cost-cutting move and a signal of the company's poor financial situation, Eastman Kodak on Thursday announced it plans to stop selling digital cameras.


set: Post offices in the country have begun offering e-zwich services.


set: LV= has cut the rates on its lifetime and flexible lifetime mortgages and will no longer charge a higher rate of interest for loans over £600,000.

set: LV= cuts lifetime and flexible lifetime mortgage rates


set: Maria Shah's issue echoed in the Sindh Assembly on Wednesday while the house also passed a resolution to pay tribute to Sufi poet Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.

set: Maria Shah issue echoes in Sindh Assembly --


set: CHERYL Cole will open up about her personal life to chat show host Jonathan Ross.


set: Firefighters are investigating a house fire near 123rd and Erskine Circle that broke out around 8 am Saturday morning.


set: A re-trial has begun for a former state trooper , charged with assault.

set: Re-trial begins for former state trooper


set: Republican US Senator Rob Portman delivered his first Senate floor speech Wednesday, focusing on his promise to put job creation and economic recovery in Ohio at the forefront of his agenda.

set: US Sen. Rob Portman delivers floor speech


set: The New York Times Co. has threatened to shut down The Boston Globe unless the newspaper's unions agree to $20 million in concessions, the Globe reported on its Web site.

set: New York Times Co. threatens to shut down Boston Globe


set: Kolkata, July 3 The jute industry needs diversification to survive, said Jute Commissioner Atri Bhattacharya in Kolkata.


set: Cellectricon AB and Fluxion Biosciences today announced that they have settled the patent infringement litigation that Cellectricon commenced against Fluxion in 2009.

set: Cellectricon settles patent infringement litigation with Fluxion


set: The UK's ``army of unpaid carers'' is being ``let down'' by the failing social care system, campaigners warn.

set: Unpaid carers being 'let down by failing social care'


set: 34SP.com, a web hosting company, yesterday announced that addressing the state of both the current British and European economic situations, it has cut all new domain name prices in half during the month of January 2012.


set: Reserve veteran offensive lineman Andy Alleman has left the Indianapolis Colts and was placed on waivers.

set: Offensive lineman Andy Alleman leaves Colts


set: DEATH Wish director Michael Winner, a British filmmaker, restaurant critic and bon vivant, has died aged 77.


set: Inflation may moderate to 7 per cent or little lower by March, R Gopalan, secretary, economic affairs in the ministry of finance said on Tuesday.

set: Inflation may moderate to below 7 per cent by March:


set: Two duck hunters from Green Bay were rescued from the bay of Green Bay Friday morning.


set: Leighton Meester lightened her hair to a dirty-blonde shade.


set: Arsenal defeated West Ham 5-1 at the Emirates.


set: Africa urged the whole world to pool efforts in fighting climate change at the conclusion of a two-day summit hosted by Burkina Faso on Sunday.

set: Africa urges world to pool efforts in fighting climate change


set: Libya has resumed oil production for the first time since the civil war, tapping 15 wells and producing 31,900 barrels per day.


set: President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed and Chief Adviser greet their Yemeni counterparts on the occasion of the National day of that country.

set: President, ca greet their Yemeni counterparts


set: NetFort, the software company that shows what users are doing on the network, is today warning organisations to beware of the network visibility problems which Content Delivery Networks can pose.


set: Hungarian prime minister says key EU concerns on democratic rights can be easily resolved.

set: Hungary says EU concerns can be easily resolved


set: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will host two workshops in Sioux Falls, SD, at the Holiday Inn Sioux Falls - City Centre, June 11-12, for directors of national community banks and federal savings associations.

set: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency hosts workshops in south dakota


set: A local town has been named one of the best places to call home.


set: Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez returned to Venezuela in the early hours of this morning after over two months in Cuba recovering from cancer surgery.


set: Scott Brown has been named managing editor of The Repository and CantonRep.com, Executive Editor Teri Hayt announced Wednesday.

set: Scott Brown named managing editor of The Repository


set: Air carriers Atlanta-based Delta and Air Tran face fines for false advertising.

set: Delta, Air Tran fined for false advertising


set: Vice President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will visit Milwaukee on Tuesday.

set: Vice president Joe Biden to visit uwm Tuesday


set: Food inflation rose marginally to 11.49% for the week ended February 12 from 11.05% in the previous week, driven by rising prices of milk, egg, meat and vegetables.


set: On October 4, 2012, One Direction's Niall Horan, 19, revealed on Twitter that he is getting a knee operation: ``Ya know the way I always had a bad knee, added to it playin ball the other day!


set: Carolina has a lot of questions to answer as it takes a road trip to play against Colorado Avalanche for a National Hockey League game on Friday, February 10, 2012, at Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado.

set: Carolina Hurricanes to take on Colorado Avalanche --


set: A British soldier was shot dead in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence in London said.

set: British soldier shot dead in Afghanistan


set: London, March 25 Heather Mills, estranged wife of Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney, lied about former British Prime Minister Tony Blair offering her peerage, says a media report.

set: Mills lied about Tony Blair offering her peerage


set: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued on Tuesday general amnesty on crimes committed in the crisis-hit country before April 16.


set: British physicist Stephen Hawking is expected to fully recover from a chest infection, doctors at Cambridge University said Tuesday.


set: Top industrialist Rajiv Bajaj mocked the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday, saying the annual power bash in the Swiss Alps was the source of half the world's problems.


set: Actress Anne Hathaway has reason to smile in 2008 - she's been announced as the new face of Lancome.


set: Activision announced this week that DJ Qbert will be on the upcoming DJ Hero 2.


set: Italian annual inflation, as measured by the harmonized index of consumer prices, slowed slightly to 3.7 percent in April from 3.8 percent in March, final data published by the statistical office Istat showed Monday.


set: Tampa Bay Rays spring training tickets go on sale today.


set: A VETERAN lawyer has failed in his appeal against his conviction for helping a Housing Board flat owner make a false claim in court five years ago.


set: Eaton Corp., a diversified power management company based in Cleveland, has acquired Dublin, Ireland-based Cooper Industries, the parent company of Cooper Power Systems in Waukesha.


set: The TSX Venture Exchange closed Wednesday at 1,621.00, down 48.67 points.

set: Tsxv closed at 1,621.00, down 48.67 points


set: (HD videos below) Kazakhstan's Air Astana has launched flights from Almaty and Astana to Kiev, capital of Ukraine.


set: Jesse Litsch recorded a complete game shutout Saturday as the Blue Jays blanked the Royals 6-0.


set: Gene Therapy Shows Early Promise for Heart Failure When it comes to treating heart failure, the ultimate hope is to develop a therapy that repairs the damaged heart muscle.

set: Gene therapy Shows early Promise for heart failure


set: A concerned citizen riding a bike stopped and offered help to a police officer who crashed his bike yesterday.

set: Citizen helps police officer who crashed on his bike


set: Facebook now has more than 50 million brand Pages and 10 million apps, according to a mandatory annual report filed by the company on Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

set: Facebook now has 50 million brand Pages, 10 million apps


set: Deutsche Bank, a leading global bank has appointed Indian born Anshu Jain on its management board along with three others with effect from April.01,2009.

set: Deutsche Bank appoints Anshu Jain on management board


set: Justin Bieber has become the first artist in music history to debut five #1 albums before his 19th birthday.

set: Justin Bieber first artist to debut five #1 albums before 19th birthday


set: The Cedar Street entrance ramp onto Ohio 16 westbound will close Monday morning for more than three months because of the interchange construction project.

set: Cedar Street entrance ramp to close Monday


set: A suspect has been arrested for a deadly shooting that happened at a home on Endora near Rainbow and Flamingo.


set: As previously noted here in Celebritology, MTV turns 30 today.


set: ``More so than movie stars,'' Newhart tells Sun Media from his home office in Hollywood, ``television stars, they're part of people's lives.''

set: 'Television stars, they're part of people's lives'


set: The 46th draw of Rs.1500 prize bonds was held on May, 16 at the premises of State Bank of Pakistan, Peshawar.


set: The Ansaar Agency, on Saturday October 11, 2008, inaugurated its new Arabic nursery school for Muslim children, located at the Old Jeshwang Mosque premises.

set: Ansaar inaugurates new Arabic nursery School


set: Former British prime minister Tony Blair was on Saturday pelted with eggs and shoes as the first public signing session to promote his memoirs in the Irish capital Dublin turned violent.


set: The economic environment in 2013 ``will not be easier, but more difficult'' and it demands courage, motivation and unity from the people, she said in her New Year's address to the national telecast on Sunday night.

set: Economic environment in 2013 will not be easier:


set: National Grid has agreed to buy clean electricity from Cape Wind, the nation's first large scale wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod. National Grid says the contract would add about a dollar and a half a month to the average customer's bill.

set: National Grid agrees to buy electricity from Cape wind


set: J & J Snack Foods Corp. anounced today that it has purchased 400,000 shares of its common stock from Gerald B. Shreiber, its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, on Monday, November 17 at a purchase price of $27.90 per share, and has subsequently retired the shares.

set: J & J Snack Foods purchases 400,000 shares


set: The Armenian community of Hungary commemorated the 7th anniversary of lieutenant Gurgen Margaryan, who was hacked to death by Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov during a NATO language course in Budapest.

set: Armenian community of Hungary commemorated Gurgen Margaryan


set: A former Union City pastor and a woman who was part of his congregation are charged with plotting to kill his wife.

set: Pastor, woman charged with plotting to kill wife


set: AN IRVINE teen broke a man's nose in a vicious headbutt attack - then said he'd been ``waiting six years'' to carry out the assault.


set: Georgia tea party leaders said Monday they oppose plans to shift a public vote on a transportation tax until the November general election, a move designed to improve the measure's chance of winning voter approval.

set: Georgia tea party leaders oppose shifting vote on transportation tax


set: Former Grand National winner Hedgehunter has been retired after running his final race at Aintree over the weekend.

set: Hedgehunter retired after running final race at Aintree


set: A Clayton County school board member resigned today just before a state administrative hearing on whether he and his colleagues should be removed from office.


set: International engineering company Matcon is relocating its UK business headquarters to a new multi-million-pound site in Evesham.

set: Matcon relocates UK business headquarters to Evesham


set: Greens Senator Sarah-Hanson-Young is planning on introducing a gay marriage bill into the Senate as soon as parliament resumes.

set: Sarah Hanson Young to introduce gay marriage bill


set: A 51-year-old woman has been charged with threats to kill and dangerous driving follwing an incident in Police received a report of a disturbance after the incident took place between noon and 1300 hours on Sundayat the Torre Quarry Recycling Centre, East Allington.


set: The Sindh government dismissed 12 advisors to Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah to meet the personnel-trimming requirements of the constitution's 18th amendment.


set: A United Nations office was attacked on Saturday in western Afghanistan, officials said.

set: UN office attacked in western Afghanistan


set: Right Reverend Thomas Ampah Brient, former Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Sunyani on Thursday said skin bleaching was not only harmful to the body but contravened the values of African personality.

set: Skin bleaching is against African personality --


set: The pace of US job losses in the private sector slowed in January as employers reported the smallest payroll decline in nearly two years, while the dominant services sector grew slightly, data showed.


set: Whitney Houston reportedly had a year-long affair with Jermaine Jackson.

set: Houston had affair with Jermaine Jackson


set: Google ``recently extended'' its search deal with Apple, CEO Eric Schmidt tells Charlie Rose in BusinessWeek.

set: Google extends its search deal with Apple


set: A spokesperson for the Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office tells Fox 8 News that skeletal remains of an unidentified body were found Monday in Cleveland.


set: Double-murderer Scott Watson has been disciplined after he allegedly attacked another inmate with a plastic chair.

set: Scott Watson disciplined after attacking inmate


set: The Navy Day, on December 4, will be celebrated with an array of programmes and initiatives by the Southern Naval Command.


set: The next Batman movie will be shot entirely in the IMAX format, a report claims.

set: Next 'Batman' to be shot entirely in IMAX?


set: CBS has given full season orders to the season's top two freshman dramas-UNFORGETTABLE and PERSON OF INTEREST.

set: CBS gives full season orders to UNFORGETTABLE & PERSON OF INTEREST


set: The Dash Express, the Internet-connected GPS device that I reviewed a few weeks ago, is now selling for $300 on Amazon.

set: Dash Express now selling for $300 on Amazon


set: Republican Chris Christie has defeated Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine in New Jersey.


set: Fabio Fognini of Italy upset eighth-seeded Albert Montanes of Spain 7-5, 6-3 in the second round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday.

set: Fabio Fognini upsets Albert Montanes in second round of Brazil Open


set: Journal Communications, Inc. today announced the sale of its PrimeNet operations in Clearwater, Florida, to PrimeNet Direct Marketing Solutions, LLC, a new company owned by PrimeNet President Mark Keefe, as Journal exits the direct marketing business.

set: Journal Communications announces the sale of PrimeNet


set: A tornado watch for much of Middle Georgia has been extended to 11 pm Monday, meaning residents should look out for tornadoes.


set: It would be a really great feature to mark an email as important in Gmail.

set: Can i mark an email as ``important'' in Gmail?


set: Top defence and military authorities have expressed regret over targeting of armed forces and its related institutions by certain politicians in the prevailing situation.

set: Defence authorities regret over targeting of armed forces by politicians


set: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has called an emergency meeting of the party's highest policy making body--the national standing committee.


set: Goldman Sachs upgraded Pinnacle West Capital from Neutral to Buy with a $45 price target.

set: Goldman Sachs upgrades Pinnacle West Capital (pnw) to buy


set: The latest grapevine of the tinsel town is that Shahrukh Khan starrer Chennai Express has a special track composed by the Punjabi rapper, Honey Singh.

set: Shahrukh Khan's 'Chennai Express' has a special track from Honey Singh


set: Share prices on Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session mixed but sentiment remained positive, said dealers.


set: Police are reviewing the murder conviction of Eddie Gilfoyle who was jailed 17 years ago for killing his pregnant wife.


set: With Personalizer 2 from XDA Developers you can easily change the Operator Name displayed throughout your device to anything of your liking.

set: Easily change your Operator Name into anything


set: Rio Tinto is selling its Energy America interests for about $2 billion .


set: Food Network UK, the lifestyle and entertainment brand, is launching a new gastro-tourism series based on Indian food.

set: Food Network UK to launch series on Indian Food


set: Japan is seeking to buy 75,000 metric tons of food wheat and 40,000 tons of food barley through a tender system introduced to loosen government grain-import controls, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

set: Japan seeks 75,000 tons of food wheat, 40,000 tons of barley


set: Russia bans all meat imports from Mexico and restricts imports from infected US areas.


set: Duck hunters got some unexpected good news Tuesday in Little Rock at the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's waterfowl regulations meeting.


set: Police believe a body found on Wednesday evening is that of a missing disabled 22-year-old man.


set: AP , 07.10.09, 06:00 AM EDT Chinese shares were mixed Friday but the benchmark ended the week up 0.8 percent on optimism about an economic revival.

set: China shares mixed but benchmark up for week


set: Singer Chris Brown has completed a domestic violence counseling program required as part of his guilty plea to assaulting then-girlfriend Rihanna nearly two years ago.

set: Chris Brown completes domestic violence program


set: Teenage Harry Potter actor Rob Knox was stabbed to death as he tried to protect his younger brother from a knifeman who was ``running amok'', a court has heard.

set: Harry Potter actor Rob Knox 'was stabbed to death protecting brother'


set: Chicago Police said two officers shot and injured a man they said fired at them early Wednesday during a chase.

set: Officers shoot, injure man who fired at them:


set: A new report suggests that hospital food is frequently contaminated with the dangerous diarrhea bug Clostridium difficile.

set: Hospital food contaminated with dangerous diarrhea bug C. diff


set: A marine from the east has been arrested for allegedly making a bomb threat on a plane.

set: Marine from the east arrest for making threats


set: Veteran actor Berting Labra was laid to rest Sunday, a television report said.


set: The liberal US grass-roots group ACORN will formally disband on April 1 due to falling revenues, as its state chapters reorganize, the group said on Monday.

set: US liberal group ACORN to formally disband


set: 4/25/2012 11:48 PM ET - Asian markets are mostly trading higher on Thursday with investors tracking a positive lead from Wall Street.


set: The Jazz are not expected to immediately use the NBA's new amnesty clause on veteran center Mehmet Okur.

set: '' Jazz not expected to immediately use amnesty on Mehmet Okur


set: The Australian stock market was trading higher Wednesday, following a triple-digit gain on Wall Street overnight on the back of a bigger-than-expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.


set: A Hesperia man was convicted Thursday of firing a gun in a school zone but was acquitted of all other charges.

set: Man convicted of firing gun in school zone


set: ``Diff'rent Strokes'' star Conrad Bain has died just weeks shy of his 90th birthday.

set: 'Diff'rent Strokes' star Conrad Bain dies


set: TV legend Bert Newton will tomorrow undergo a quadruple bypass after complaining of chest pains.


set: Shakespeare & Company, in the Berkshires, has announced selections for its 2009-2010 season, which will be the final one under the leadership of founding artistic director Tina Packer.

set: Shakespeare & Company announces 2009-2010 season


set: A 40-year-old London man is facing charges as part of a child pornography investigation that started last month.

set: London man charged in child pornography investigation


set: Kohl's Department Stores of Menomonee Falls said Wednesday that it is donating $600,000 through its Kohl's Cares program to the Milwaukee Art Museum.

set: Kohl's donates $600,000 to Milwaukee Art Museum


set: Ratings agency Fitch has revised the ratings outlook for South Africa from stable to negative, it said in a statement today.

set: Fitch revises ratings outlook for SA to negative


set: A strike force is continuing to investigate a man's death at Ashfield less than two weeks ago, with detectives renewing their appeal for information.

set: Strike Force continues to investigate man's death, renews appeal for information --


set: 07/07/10 02:58 pm A Metro Blue Line commuter train has collided with a police cruiser in Long Beach, sending an officer and 11 passengers to the hospital.

set: Train collides with police cruiser in Long Beach


set: ``Why was my son killed?'' is the question that Bakhti keeps asking everyone who consoles her on the death of her son.


set: The Treasury Department says that it has scaled back its annual borrowing capacity by $232 billion since April and plans further gradual cuts in coming months.

set: Us Treasury says scaling back borrowing capacity


set: Kerry manager Jack O'Connor has admitted that his side are struggling for form after they scraped past Sligo in Sunday's All-Ireland SFC qualifier.


set: London Mike Leigh, the celebrated British writer/director of both stage and screen, has been named as the Jury President for the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

set: Mike Leigh named jury President for Berlin international Film festival


set: West Coast brush off AFL doomsday talk Updated: 21:12, Wednesday May 1, 2013 West Coast coach John Worsfold has told the doomsayers to take a holiday, claiming the 15th-placed Eagles will be in a far better position by the time finals arrive in September.


set: Central banks around the world should co-ordinate more in times of crises to prevent financial groups from looking outside national boundaries for assistance, the head of Switzerland's central bank said in an interview published Tuesday.

set: Central banks should co-ordinate more in crises:


set: Greece is set to go to the polls again after days of coalition talks failed to produce agreement on a new government.


set: The Hornets acquired Hakim Warrick in a deal with the Suns and expect the seven-year veteran to play both forward positions for them this season.

set: Hakim Warrick to play both forward positions for Hornets


set: An Auburn woman was violently attacked and robbed on her way home early Saturday morning.

set: Auburn woman violently attacked and robbed


set: A BROMSGROVE charity walk is expected to have raised more than £5,000 for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.

set: BROMSGROVE charity walk raises more than £5,000


set: The Australian cricketers arrive in the country this afternoon, brimming with confidence after an unbeaten summer at home.

set: Aussie cricketers arrive with confidence


set: The latest buzz about Katrina Kaif is that she is following in the footsteps of her male co-stars from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and turning singer for her next film, Dhoom 3.


set: Former Rep. Rob Simmons has announced that he is dropping from the Senate race.


set: A Stillwater Police officer has been arrested on a complaint of committing lewd acts with a minor.


set: Cindy McCain, the wife of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has refused to release her tax returns.

set: Cindy McCain refuses to release tax returns


set: Gov. Pat Quinn today said ``the time is fast approaching'' for US Sen. Roland Burris to step down from office because he can no longer be effective in serving Illinois.

set: Quinn: 'time is fast approaching' for Burris to step down


set: Now Sourav Ganguly has finally broken his silence on the move and says he was hurt at not being included in the squad for the Irani Triophy.

set: Ganguly breaks silence, says he was hurt


set: American Idol finalist James Durbin has announced he will hit the road for his first-ever national tour this Spring in support of his Wind-Up Records debut album Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster.

set: James Durbin announces national tour in support of ``Memories of a Beautiful Disaster.''


set: An 85-year-old woman killed in a traffic accident Friday morning was identified Saturday by police as Salt Lake City resident Yvonne Atwood.

set: Woman killed in traffic accident identified


set: Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, who recently wrapped David O. Russell's The Silver Linings Playbook, are apparently set to star in an adaptation of Ron Rash's novel Serena.

set: Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence to star in adaptation of Serena


set: Kroger is recalling spinach sold at grocery stores in 15 states due to possible Listeria contamination.


set: The only rule at the First Annual Seattle Red Dress Party , Saturday at South Lake Union's Naval Reserve Center, was that everyone had to wear a red dress.


set: Syrian forces tightened the noose Tuesday on key protest hubs, including flashpoint Banias, sealing off neighbourhoods and arresting dissident leaders, activists said.

set: Syria tightens noose on protest hubs: activists


set: she has been spotted on a Disneyland date with John Stamos.


set: Hard Knocks is on the verge of confirming its debut Prince Albert fight card.


set: As the Boston Bruins met with the media today in their exit interviews, it was revealed that Andrew Ference, Jaromir Jagr, and Jay Pandolfo will not return to the Bruins.

set: Andrew Ference, Jaromir Jagr will not return to the Bruins


set: A federal court in Alaska has reinstated EPA's Roadless Rule on the 17-million acre Tongass National Forest.

set: Federal court reinstates Roadless Rule in Tongass National Forest


set: Somali pirates seized an Indonesian chemical tanker last Friday with 24 crew members in the Gulf of Aden, maritime watchdog bodies reported.


set: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & SINGAPORE & TALLINN, Estonia---GuardTime, the provable integrity company, today announced that it raised $8 million in series A funding to help roll out its global infrastructure for delivering its provable data integrity service.

set: GuardTime raises $8 million in series a funding


set: Local agencies will head to Columbia this week to pick up some of the rescued pets from the alleged puppy mill in Edgefield County.

set: Local agencies head to Columbia to Rescue pets from alleged puppy mill


set: ``Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud closed down four Pubs after having distributed a notice banning the owners of Pubs and Night Clubs from allowing minors' entrance, for it is considered to be an illegal practice,'' a statement issued by the Ministry said.


set: Pakistan's former one-day captain Shahid Afridi was fined 4.5 million rupees Thursday for breaching the cricket board's code of conduct but cleared to play for Hampshire in the English domestic Twenty20 league.

set: Shahid Afridi cleared to play for Hampshire


set: TNT Post is to offer LGV driver training courses, including Driver CPC modules, at a number of sites across the UK.

set: TNT Post offer LGV driver training courses


set: The death of a man found near the CSU campus has been ruled a suicide by the Larimer County Coroner's Office.

set: Death of man found near CSU-fort collins campus ruled a suicide


set: Some children have been given the wrong seasonal flu jab following a mix up over the type of vaccine they are allowed to receive, it has been reported.

set: Children ``given wrong seasonal flu jabs''


set: Japan on Friday moved to recognize the Ainu as an indigenous people, pledging to support the traditionally nature-worshipping community that has endured centuries of discrimination.

set: Japan moves to recognize indigenous people


set: Her father, Mitch Winehouse told Sunday Mirror that Amy was suffering the early stages of emphysema and an irregular heartbeat and would have to wear an oxygen mask if she did not stop smoking drugs.

set: Amy Winehouse is suffering from emphysema!


set: Rookie Tyler Colvin appears to be on his way to Wrigley field to open the 2010 season on the 25-man roster.


set: US First Lady Michelle Obama has given her first commencement address, to graduates of a university that did not exist four years ago.

set: Michelle Obama gives first commencement address