set: A juvenile male was hit by a car July 22 around 5:30 pm Witnesses said the juvenile went to cross the street near Taco Johns when the accident took place.

set: Juvenile male hit while crossing the street


set: In a surprise move, Eastern Bank Corp. and Wainwright Bank & Trust Co. announced yesterday that the larger Eastern will buy Wainwright for $163 million in cash, allowing Eastern to expand its foothold in Boston and key nearby markets.


set: After the 12-year NBA veteran became the first active male athlete in a major US team sport to come out as gay, the Boston Red Sox organization expressed its support via Twitter and invited Collins to Fenway to throw out a first pitch.

set: Red Sox invite jason Collins to Fenway Park to throw out a first pitch


set: First lady Michelle Obama celebrated her 48th birthday on Tuesday night at BLT Steak near downtown DC, just a few blocks from the White House.


set: US First Lady Michelle Obama is a huge fan of Hollywood couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, who have a ``strong family''.

set: Michelle Obama is a huge fan of Will Smith


set: A British soldier was killed in Afghanistan while trying to retrieve the body of a fallen Afghan comrade.

set: Soldier killed trying to retrieve body of fallen Afghan comrade


set: Alternative raconteurs, Guillemots have announced their ambitious plans to release four albums within the year, with the first, entitled Hello Land! out now.

set: Guillemots announce plans to release four albums in a year


set: A boat caught fire on a trailer outside a Boca Raton home Monday morning.

set: Boat catches fire on trailer outside home


set: African Barrick Gold has appointed JP Morgan Cazenove and RBC Capital Markets as financial advisers to safeguard the interests of all shareholders during the proposed sale of Barrick Gold's 73.9% stake to China National Gold Group.


set: Egypt defended on Monday its shootings of illegal migrants on its borders with Israel, saying it defends its borders within the framework of ``respect'' for international laws, Xinhua reported.

set: Egypt defends shootings of migrants on borders with Israel


set: Dubai Group, a unit of Dubai Holding, sold a 7% stake in Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes for USD 120mn, Al Arabyiya television reported.

set: Dubai Group sells 7% stake in egypt's Hermes for USD 120mn.


set: The European Union on Monday ordered MP3 and mobile phone makers to turn down the volume on their must-have gagdets, warning on the risk of deafness to millions of teenagers.

set: Eu orders MP3 makers to turn down the volume


set: An estimated 27,500 Toledo Edison customers in Toledo, Rossford, Perrysburg, Maumee, and surrounding areas lost power at about 5:50 pm Sunday when lightning struck, throwing out three circuits, Edison spokesman Gary Keys said.

set: 27,500 Toledo Edison customers lose power


set: Mizuho Securities Ltd. said Thursday it has set up a wholly owned subsidiary in the Indian city of Mumbai to act as an intermediary to help Indian firms raise funds from overseas investors and provide advice on investments and tie-ups with both Japanese and Indian firms.

set: Mizuho Securities sets up wholly owned subsidiary in india


set: Fishermen in Frank Sound beat a pelican so badly with an oar, the bird had to be euthanised, officials from the Department of Environment revealed.


set: PARIS The global economic crisis worsened income inequality in the world's leading economies substantially and there is a growing risk that the most vulnerable will be hit harder still, the OECD warned Wednesday.

set: Global crisis may worsen income inequality:


set: New research from the National Center for Health Statistics shows Americans are living longer than ever before.

set: Americans living longer than ever before


set: The Federal Home Loan Bank System said on Wednesday it will not issue global debt in June.


set: THE Clash guitarist Mick Jones is staging his own, free ``guerilla rock 'n roll public library'' - in a bid to challenge the 'blandness' of other music museums.

set: Clash guitarist Mick Jones stages free 'guerilla' rock 'n roll library


set: Microsoft has filed a US trade complaint against TiVo in which it has demanded the company halts the import of television set-top boxes.

set: Microsoft files US trade complaint against TiVo


set: The Union of European Turkish Democrats opened an office in French capital of Paris on Saturday.

set: Union of European Turkish Democrats opens office in Paris


set: Congress plans to come out with a ``chargesheet'' against Nitish Kumar government in poll bound Bihar ``to expose its hollow claims'' of development and will highlight the achievements of the Centre to woo electorate in the Assembly elections there.

set: Congress to come out with 'chargesheet' against Nitish


set: A federal appeals court has reaffirmed that muddy water running off logging roads after rainstorms is pollution that requires a special permit from the US Environmental Protection Agency.

set: Federal appeals court reaffirms that muddy water from logging roads is pollution


set: Tom Hicks has told Liverpool fans that their new stadium move will be a ``game changer''.


set: At the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan, interim-champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam upset previously undefeated Koki Kameda to win the WBC flyweight title with a twelve round majority decision in a very tough fight for both guys.

set: Pongsaklek Wonjongkam upsets Koki Kameda, wins title


set: Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani Saturday said that military has broken the backbone of the -militants, adding that former are working to make Pakistan stronger and prosperous.


set: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:09:05 AM - The dollar was little changed in choppy trading versus its major counterparts Tuesday morning in New York, giving back its modest early gains to the euro and sterling.

set: Dollar little changed versus majors Tuesday morning ()


set: Cuba and Venezuela extended an economic cooperation pact and should insure a regular flow of oil to Havana for another 10 years.

set: Cuba, Venezuela extend economic cooperation pact


set: House values fell further in June with buyers remaining selective and cautious, valuation company QV says.


set: Taiwan has been added to the US visa waiver program, streamlining travel for thousands of eligible biometrically credentialed Taiwan passport holders, while maintaining strong security standards.


set: ORLANDO, Fla. AJ Tyler scored 18 points to help Central Florida defeat Bethune-Cookman 63-50 on Saturday.


set: Another payday lender with at least seven locations in the area will close all of its Ohio stores.


set: YAHOO said Jerry Yang will step down as chief executive as soon as the board finds a replacement, sending shares up 4 per cent on hopes the departure would clear the way for a deal with Microsoft.


set: Authorities say a 20-year-old Deerfield Beach woman died after being shot in the chest while inside a hotel room she shared with her boyfriend and another couple.


set: Gov. Jim Doyle is headed to Germany to deliver a speech on how US governments can work together with those in Europe on global warming and climate change issues.


set: US President Barack Obama has addressed soldiers at RAAF Base Darwin, thanking Australia for its loyalty and sacrifice, in a relationship he says was forged in the top end.


set: Saudi Basic Industries Corp has announced that it is setting up a new venture capital arm to invest in innovative technology and companies, as it seeks to expand beyond petrochemicals, Reuters has reported.


set: ``The market is likely to open flat with a negative bias taking cues from global markets. Asian stocks rose, extending the biggest weekly advance of a regional index in four years, as Italy took steps to resolve its debt problems before European Union leaders meet this week to tackle the region`s crisis. US stocks ended flat on Friday but capped the best week for Wall Street bulls in almost three years after data showed the US unemployment rate dropped to a 2-1/2 year low,`` said SMC Global Research.

set: Market is likely to open flat with a negative bias:


set: A South African Airlink plane overshot the runway at George Airport today and landed near the N2 highway, says the Western Cape Safety and Security department.


set: Stock index futures are pointing to a mixed start for the US equity market on Monday following a volatile last week.


set: Jaipur, Jul 27 Widespread rains lashed Rajasthan with Dabok recording a maximum rainfall of 53 mm, according to Meteorological department.


set: AirAsia could sign a major deal to buy revamped Airbus A320 aircraft soon, its chief executive told Reuters on Saturday.

set: AirAsia could sign major deal to buy revamped Airbus A320 aircraft soon:


set: Representatives of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to a United Nations-sponsored meeting to discuss ways to safeguard the Preah Vihear Temple, a World Heritage List site that was damaged during border clashes between the South-East Asian neighbours earlier this year.

set: Cambodia and Thailand agree to unesco meeting


set: 54 Myanmar workers suffocate in back of truck in Thailand The victims, along with 47 survivors, had entered Thailand to seek jobs in the booming tourist center.


set: Robert B. Parker, the crime novelist who helped revive and modernize the hard-boiled genre and branded a tough guy of his own through his ``Spenser'' series, has died.


set: Muzaffarnagar, Nov 18 A security guard allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself at the district court compound here, police said.


set: The 50-share Nifty index is seen opening higher on Monday as positive global cues help restore investor confidence in the markets.


set: A family pet saved the day when it alerted a babysitter of an apartment fire in Elizabeth Township on Saturday morning, firefighters said.

set: Family pet alerts babysitter to apartment fire


set: Most Asia stock markets rose on Wednesday as miners gained in the wake of increases in base metal prices the previous day.


set: MANCHESTER United winger Cristiano Ronaldo is to undergo ankle surgery in Amsterdam, the hospital where he is being treated confirmed.


set: John A. Thain, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, to Present at the 2008 Citigroup Financial Services Conference on January 30

set: John a Thain, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, to Present ...


set: Ministry of External Affairs states that president's official visit to India which begins on Tuesday will be significant for enhancing relations between the 2 countries.

set: President's visit to India begins on Tuesday.


set: A two-year-old girl has died in hospital after she apparently fell from the second floor of a block of flats, police have said.

set: Girl dies after falling from second floor


set: And Deepika Padukone, who walked the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani at the Delhi Fashion Week, was in her element.

set: Deepika walks the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani


set: A Marlborough winemaker has dropped glass bottles in favour of plastic ones, citing environmental concerns and convenience.

set: Marlborough winemaker drops glass bottles for plastic ones


set: Gianfranco Zola told West Ham's furious fans to blame him and not the players after last night's 3-1 defeat to Wolves plunged the Hammers deeper into relegation trouble.


set: All documentary evidence against former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in the Akbar Bugti murder case has been lost, a lawyer pleading on behalf of Bugti's eldest son, Jamil, has said.

set: 'All evidence against Musharraf in Bugti murder case lost'


set: Though late, monsoon is finally picking up momentum and is giving a boost to agricultural activities.


set: A WISBECH nightspot has been allowed to keep its licence after 11th hour negotiations resulted in agreement on a raft of conditions aimed at controlling anti-social behaviour.


set: A new study reveals that cancer patients treated with the drugs sunitinib and sorafenib responded to the flu vaccine, which suggests the agents do not damage the immune system as much as previously feared.


set: ``I feel it's important for people to learn what happened in certain events, but to have so much publicity for something so sad, it's a little harder to deal with,'' Madison, Sentinel High School Montana Students respond to the shooting in Newtown: http://to.pbs.org/YvlTIF

set: ``To have so much publicity for something so sad, it's a little harder to deal with''


set: Whitlow, a freshman, could get the start against South Carolina this weekend.

set: Freshman qb Whitlow could start vs. South Carolina


set: Colocation provider and data center operator Telx announced on Thursday that it has expanded its data center footprint in Phoenix, adding to the capacity at its facility at 120 East Van Buren Street by more than 50 percent.

set: Telx expands data center footprint in Phoenix


set: > Smartphone vendor HTC announced it acquired Paris-based Abaxia, which makes software for mobile operators and handset manufacturers around the world.


set: AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo will co-promote Nexium after it is approved for use in Japan.

set: AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo to co-promote Nexium


set: R&B singer Mario was arrested Friday morning for allegedly assaulting his mother.

set: Mario arrested for allegedly assaulting his Mom


set: Moussa Gueye, a 7'0, 270-pound JUCO center, committed to Alabama Monday over Texas, USC, Indiana and Valporaiso.


set: OSAMA bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report said.


set: A second Sand Springs teen died Monday after a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

set: Second Sand Springs teen dies after crash


set: Two aftershocks measuring 5.5 and 6.3 in Christchurch unfortunately may scare tourists away.

set: Aftershocks in Christchurch may scare tourists away


set: Burton Group, a research and advisory services firm, has be acquired by fellow IT research firm Gartner.


set: A Bayfield Mall jewelry store was robbed early Monday evening after a boy fled from Gold Plaza wearing the $200 chain and pendant he had been trying on.


set: London, June 28 Actress Cameron Diaz, known for her glamorous red carpet outfits, says she looks like a swamp monster when she is at home.


set: The Mexican navy says 32 bodies have been found in three safe houses in the Gulf coast city of Veracruz.


set: ``I am ready to do anything for the cause of farmers. Without caring about consequences I am ready to take to streets to fight for their cause,'' said Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa.

set: ``I am ready to do anything for farmers''


set: Chivas USA forward Maykel Galindo underwent surgery here Wednesday for a sports hernia that sidelined him for most of the season.

set: Chivas striker Galindo undergoes another surgery


set: O2 is to scrap its 'rules of engagement' in January after receiving negative feedback from indirect dealers.


set: Former presidential chief of staff Michael Defensor will testify at the Senate to explain why he gave P50,000 to Senate star witness Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr.

set: Defensor admits giving P50,000 to Lozada


set: Southeastern University has lost its accreditation, and officials at the 130-year-old school say they do not expect to offer a fall term.

set: Southeastern University loses accreditation;


set: Nor'easter pummels NYC with snow, high winds A nor'easter buffeted the storm-weary New York City region with gusting winds, rain and snow, causing major transportation disruptions.


set: A girl was burnt to death and 90 houses were gutted as a fire broke out today at Budhghychak village in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, a police official said.

set: Girl burned to death, 90 houses gutted in fire


set: Iran President Mohammad Ahmadinejad has said that he is yet to receive a response to his congratulatory message to US President Barack Obama.


set: British Airways and Iberia want to lead the airline sector consolidation with their multi-billion-euro merger, the chief executive of the new holding company Willie Walsh, said on Tuesday.

set: BA, Iberia want to lead airline sector consolidation:


set: Sales of Mercedes-Benz vehicles made in Vance are down steeply this year, although the M-Class continues to be one of the company's best- selling models, according to data posted by Mercedes-Benz USA on Tuesday.


set: Iron Man 2 has topped the UK Box Office grossing over a cool £7.6 million in its first weekend.


set: Angie's List Inc., a service that provides recommendations for plumbers, doctors and other local businesses, raised $53.6 million from investors in a private share offering.

set: Angie's List raises $53.6 million from investors in private share offering


set: Local police say dozens of people were arrested during the holidays for assaulting or threatening their significant others.

set: Dozens arrested for assaulting significant others


set: Srinagar, July 3 The moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference today said the Kashmir issue needed political settlement and asked the government not too see it through ``prism of Pakistan''.

set: Kashmir issue needs political settlement:


set: UCLA forward Travis Wear will play against Washington on Saturday, Coach Ben Howland said.

set: Ucla forward Travis Wear will play against Washington


set: Miley Cyrus has reportedly revealed that she likes to keep her tours ``new and exciting'' to avoid boredom.


set: The town office will be closed Wednesday to allow employees to attend services for Town Clerk Renda Libby's husband, Alan, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday.


set: X Factor hopeful John Adeleye has previously won a MOBO award and been signed to a record label.


set: Supermodel ELLE MACPHERSON was caught up in a cyclone on the islands of Fiji over the weekend.


set: Asian stocks fell as lower commodity prices and reports of declining profits raised concern that an 11-day rally had overvalued corporate earnings prospects.

set: Asian stocks fall on lower commodity prices


set: ``Iran injected 782 million cubic meters of gas into its oil wells in April 20 to May 20.2011, PANA news reported quoting Coordination and Supervision ManagerAli Ahmadi as saying.

set: Iran injects 782 million cubic meters of gas into oil wells


set: At an extraordinary meeting held today, the Board of Directors of Bancolombia appointed Mr. Carlos Raul Yepes Jimenez as the new President of Bancolombia.


set: To further promote security best practices and standards, NetIQ has joined the Cloud Security Alliance, a not-for-profit organisation formed by end users, vendors and other stakeholders to further educate the market on the impact of cloud computing on security and compliance programs.


set: Backbench Calgary MP Rob Anders is one step closer to facing a nomination challenge after the Conservative board of directors in his riding was replaced by 30 new directors.


set: New Yorkers, take cover: the hilarious, loud-mouthed riot that is Lisa Lampanelli might be coming to Broadway.


set: Gurgaon is literally facing the heat with a severe water shortage.


set: General Motors Company today confirmed it has made the previously announced voluntary $4 billion cash contribution to its United States hourly and salaried pension plans, with a $2.7 billion contribution going to the hourly plan and $1.3 billion to the salaried plan.

set: GM makes $4 billion pension plan contribution


set: Northern Ireland striker Liam Boyce has left Werder Bremen after just 13 months with the German team.

set: Northern Ireland's Liam Boyce leaves Werder Bremen


set: The Lord Mayor of Dublin has welcomed plans to introduce direct mayoral elections in the capital next year.

set: Lord Mayor welcomes plans for direct elections


set: Pakistan and Palestine agreed Sunday to form a joint commission comprising Foreign Ministers of the two countries to expand the existing political cooperation into other areas, local media reported.

set: Pakistan, Palestine to form joint commission


set: In the first week of the new year, pop princesses continue to dominate the Australian music charts.


set: Vacaville Christian High School's boys soccer team clinched a Sac-Joaquin Section playoff berth with a 1-0 victory at Rio Vista on Wednesday.

set: Vacaville Christian High School soccer clinches playoff berth


set: Rotterdam police are investigating burglaries involving stolen TV's, a gaming console, small electronics and more.


set: A Pike County murder suspect has been found mentally unfit to stand trial in the death of a roomate.

set: Pike County murder suspect found mentally unfit


set: ``In a competitive sport like this, the driver plays a fundamental part, and the cost of the drivers are small compared to the total budget,'' he said during a press conference in Brazil.

set: 'The cost of the drivers are small compared to the total budget'


set: Demand for platinum jewellery is falling, according to Johnson Matthey's Platinum 2008 Interim Review.


set: Chicken liver mousse or pate is resurging in popularity.


set: Oct 15 Firing a fresh salvo, India today said it was opposed to construction of a dam by China on Brahmaputra river and that it was verifying whether such a project is being pursued despite denials.

set: India says it is opposed to construction of dam in...


set: oe Hart is good enough to be England's World Cup goalkeeper in South Africa, says Birmingham boss Alex McLeish.

set: Joe Hart good enough for World Cup, says Alex McLeish


set: Michael Bisping recently posted a new entry on his blog at bisping.tv stating that his previously rumored UFC 105 opponent Wanderlei Silva has undergone facial surgery and will likely not be fighting for the rest of the year.

set: Wanderlei Silva undergoes facial surgery, likely not fighting rest of the year


set: Two US drone strikes killed 15 militants Saturday in a lawless tribal belt in Pakistan where a land route for NATO supplies was blocked for a third consecutive day, officials said.

set: US drone strikes kill 15 militants in Pakistan


set: Taylor Swift pours emotion into songs Updated: 13:44, Tuesday December 25, 2012 Taylor Swift's songs are mostly about sadness.


set: Governor David A. Paterson today signed 83 bills into law including legislation that will increase consumer protection by requiring the disclosure of rebates on purchases to consumers, and prohibit the manufacture and sale of products containing bisphenol A. The bills signed today also include a new law that will allow victims of bias-related violence to take legal action against a perpetrator, and protect the lawful possession of hypodermic syringes, among several others.

set: Governor Paterson signs 83 bills into law


set: Early voting began today at the Greene County Election Commission office for the March 6 Presidential Preference Primary.


set: Landslides caused by heavy rain have posed a threat to the famed Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh where the Dalai Lama had first taken shelter during his escape from Tibet in 1959.

set: Landslides pose threat to Tawang monastery


set: A $450 million wind farm with 134 turbines is planned east of Fargo in Clay County, Minnesota, within the next couple of years.


set: THE RAILWAY line through Trowbridge could remain closed until tomorrow lunchtime, Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has warned.

set: Railway line could remain closed until tomorrow


set: German stocks rebounded as Linde AG and ThyssenKrupp AG rallied.


set: Slovakia football great Jan Popluhar, a member of the Czechoslovakia team that reached the final of the 1962 World Cup in Chile, has died.


set: Swift reportedly sent a private plane to Hyannis Port, Mass., to pick up her 18-year-old boyfriend Conor Kennedy after she had to leave his side just one week ago, according to the New York Post's Page Six.

set: Taylor Swift sends plane for Conor Kennedy;


set: Earlier this week, SES launched its 50th satellite into orbit.


set: An international conference and exhibition taking place in Mauritius at the end of this month will profile a new seawater cooling system for data centers.

set: Conference to profile seawater cooling for data centers


set: The most spectacular ecclesiastical treasures to be discovered in Britain for almost half a century have been unearthed in the ruins of a medieval abbey in Cumbria.

set: Spectacular ecclesiastical treasures discovered in ruins of a medieval abbey in Cumbria


set: Some much needed help is now available for those still without power from the effects of Irene.

set: Much needed help now available for those still without power


set: Life is too short for lots of pointless activities, but No. 1 on my list today would be:


set: But as the only man to have kicked a century of goals in a season for the Blues, Jesaulenko does fear Carlton lacks a focal point in attack and cannot challenge for a flag until it finds one.


set: A British church held an unusual ceremony on Monday when a vicar blessed the mobile phones of workers in the City of London financial district.

set: British church holds blessing for mobile phones


set: A 26-year-old Vancouver man known to police has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection with a Richmond shooting that injured four people Wednesday night.

set: Vancouver man charged with attempted murder in Richmond shooting


set: Olympia Snowe, a moderate Republican senator from Maine known for her ability to work across party lines on key issues impacting New England and the nation, surprised many of her colleagues yesterday with her announcement that she would not seek reelection this fall.


set: Chevron Corp. Wednesday confirmed that it extended and amended an agreement with Saudi Arabia for an oil concession in the Partitioned Neutral Zone between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

set: Chevron extends agreement with Saudi Arabia


set: A police academy graduate was arrested on charges of domestic battery Sunday after he hit his girlfriend and sent her threatening text messages.

set: Police academy graduate arrested, charged with domestic battery


set: The government would offer Rs3.8 billion in generation-based subsidies to wind power projects feeding power into the national grid, its ministry of new and renewable energy said on Thursday.

set: Government offers Rs3.8 billion in subsidy for wind power


set: The IRS today launched a new online search tool, Exempt Organizations Select Check, to help users more easily find information about tax-exempt organizations.


set: Former President Jimmy Carter was spending a second night in an Ohio hospital on Wednesday, remaining under round-the-clock monitoring by a team of doctors after he became ill with stomach problems.

set: Carter to spend second night in Ohio hospital


set: Australian share prices opened 1.79 percent higher Wednesday after markets in the United States staged a dramatic rebound overnight on reports EU officials are examining ways to help vulnerable banks.


set: ``The Indian economy is expected to grow at 9 per cent with outside band of 0.25 per cent in 2011-12,'' Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said while unveiling the Budget proposals for 2011-12.


set: ``It has been one of the hardest good byes I have had to say,'' Kirsten told reporters in his farewell press conference after serving out a successful term during which the Indian team reached the pinnacle of Test rankings besides lifting its first World Cup title in 28 years, last week.

set: It's been one of the hardest good byes to say:


set: Qatar is the best market in the world to be doing business with in 2009, Edmund O'Sullivan, Chairman of MEED Events said yesterday.


set: Israeli jets have staged three air strikes over Gaza but it appears there are no casualties.

set: Israeli jets stage three air strikes over Gaza


set: Thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar, Inc. of the US has announced that it would build two new manufacturing plants, one in Vietnam and the other in the US, to accommodate an expected influx of work.

set: US' First Solar to build manufacturing plant in Vietnam


set: With the start of practice now just a few weeks away, the Lehigh football program continues to get lots of preseason recognition for the coming 2011 season.

set: Lehigh football getting a lot of preseason recognition


set: The Philippines launched air strikes on Monday against rebels blamed for a series of attacks that have killed 35 in the restless south since last week, the military said.

set: Philippines launches air strikes against rebels


set: Former Test captain Ricky Ponting has announced overnight that he will retire from all forms of cricket in October.


set: IIM Ahmedabad on Saturday completed its final placements for the batch of 2011-2013 with more than 130 companies recruiting.

set: IIM Ahmedabad completes its final placements;


set: The Haryana government on Thursday announced to increase the minimum wage of an unskilled worker to Rs 186 per day and that of highly skilled to Rs 211.42 per day in the state.

set: Haryana government increases minimum wages


set: The Kings and the Chicago Blackhawks will each be missing a key player during Game 4 of the Western Conference finals Thursday night at Staples Center.

set: Kings, Blackhawks will be missing key players in game 4


set: SAINTS boss Nigel Pearson admits he is picking up ``positive vibes'' from his players - but knows they need to transfer that mood into results.


set: In a hysterical video that has now gone viral, a wife douses her husband with beer at Sunday's Chicago Cubs baseball game.


set: Jack Straw has met Hillsborough families to apologise for failing to expose the cover up surrounding the disaster.


set: MYHEALTH CLINIC, A FIRM PROVIDING state-of-the-art healthcare services to customers, is putting up a nationwide network of mall-based clinics which will soon be linked via so-called ``telemedicine services.''

set: MyHealth putting up nationwide network of clinics


set: A WOMAN killed her own mother by battering over the head with an ornamental horse, a court heard.

set: WOMAN 'killed mother with ornamental horse'


set: AFP) The US private sector added 135,000 jobs in May, payrolls firm ADP said Wednesday, pointing to slowing jobs growth under the pressure of tax increases and government spending cuts.

set: US private sector adds 135,000 jobs in May:


set: Leitrim manager Mickey Moran has made five changes in personnel for the Down clash to the team that lost the Connacht semi-final to the Rossies a month ago.


set: ``It's with some sadness and great relief to tell you that I quit Oasis tonight,'' Gallagher writes in a note posted on the Manchester band's MySpace page.


set: A 17-member Indian Blind Cricket team will leave here tonight on a 10-day tour to England to play three ODI and one Twenty-20 match at Birmingham and Yorkshire from August 8 to 14.

set: Indian Blind Cricket team leaves for England


set: A 21-year-old Faribault man is charged with felony stalking and false imprisonment for allegedly trying to lure four girls into his car in Edina.Police say Alex Wolters approached four different girls in separate incidents April 14.He allegedly asked them to get into his car and show him the way to an elementary school.All of the girls refused.Wolters told police he asked for directions, but never asked any girls to get into his car.Police say Wolters had a partial roll of duct tape, a paintball gun and three condoms in his car.Wolters is expected to turn himself in Wednesday.

set: Faribault man charged for allegedly trying to lure four girls into car


set: Four people were injured when a small stage collapsed outside Sun Life Stadium, where the Super Bowl is being played this weekend.


set: Congresswoman Michele Bachmann says she will not run for re-election in 2014, ending her tenure as the representative from Minnesota's sixth congressional district after four terms.

set: Rep. Michele Bachmann says she will not run for re-election in 2014


set: Victoria's Secret supermodel Miranda Kerr went topless for a photo shoot on Tuesday, but she didn't mean to.


set: Three women were arrested after a disturbance at a local hotel, according to Port Clinton police.

set: Women arrested after disturbance at hotel


set: A Manchester man has been indicted on theft charges stemming from an August incident in Manchester.


set: Progress Energy said Tuesday that it is investigating the cause of a Saturday accident that seriously injured a ground man for the St. Petersburg utility.

set: Progress Energy to investigate Saturday accident


set: US Senate Candidate Rand Paul spoke a town hall meeting to discuss the so-called ``Cap and Trade'' bill in Pikeville.


set: Technology is no more limited to Tier I cities now, according to consultancy and advisory firm Deloitte.

set: Technology no more Limited to Tier I cities:


set: Politicians weighed in Monday on the dispute between Fox and Cablevision that has sidelined Giants football and popular shows like ``House'' for cable customers.

set: Politicians weigh in on Fox-Cablevision dispute


set: A public park in the heart of a Deeside village could be moved to make way for new homes under proposals for the future of the community.


set: Tom Cruise shocked the audience by joining the Black Eyed Peas on stage during their gig at London's O2 Arena on Friday night.

set: Tom Cruise joins Black Eyed Peas on stage


set: Noida, Oct 16 Three members of a family, including a 16-year-old girl, were killed in Noida in Uttar Pradesh during the wee hours of Friday, police said.


set: BURGESS HILL'S Fairtrade group collected a national award from Prime Minister's wife Sarah Brown at 10 Downing Street.

set: Burgess Hill Fairtrade collects award at Downing Street


set: New Delhi, Aug 1 Terming the day he was expelled from the CPI-M as ``one of the saddest days'' in his life, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Friday said that no party can treat the speaker as its member, and suggested that on being elected to the post an MP should temporarily resign from his party.

set: No party can treat speaker as its member:


set: The White House has announced that first lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa and Botswana for an official visit later this month.


set: Mother's Day is one of the busiest days at casinos in Las Vegas May 07, 2013 3:00 AM by H. Scot Krause Mother's Day is always one of the busiest days at casinos in Las Vegas, especially in all of the restaurants.


set: Blackburn Rovers striker Benni McCarthy has once again voiced his desire to leave Rovers in January.

set: McCarthy again voices his desire to leave


set: With his 4th quarter touchdown pass, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan set the Atlanta Falcons franchise single-season passing touchdown record at 32.

set: Matt Ryan sets Atlanta Falcons franchise passing touchdown record


set: Angelina Jolie talks sex with Brad Pitt in the December issue of Vogue which hits newstands November 23.

set: Angelina Jolie talks sex with Brad Pitt in 'Vogue'


set: ``Jurassic Park'' star Sam Neill has become a grandfather after his daughter Elena recently gave birth to a little boy.


set: A moderate aerobic exercise program without weight loss could possibly improve insulin sensitivity in both lean and obese sedentary adolescents.

set: Exercise could improve insulin sensitivity in obese sedentary adolescents


set: The Rainforest Action Network said it would review its support for the Forest Stewardship Council, a forest products certification standard, over concerns regarding its certification of destructive logging operations.

set: Rainforest Action Network to review support for FSC certification


set: Around 60 LGBT protesters were arrested in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 14, apparently for demonstrating too close to government buildings.

set: 60 LGBT protesters arrested in Kathmandu


set: Small Business Parliamentary Secretary Jason Azzopardi visited ActionFrame at Kordin industrial estate, where he said local enterprise competes strongly with its equivalent abroad.

set: Local enterprise competes strongly with equivalent abroad


set: A British soldier has been killed in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today.

set: British soldier killed in southern Afghanistan


set: Sidekick users can now restore contacts to their devices, this being only the first phase of the restoration process Microsoft already said that it would start.


set: SPT is setting the transport agenda in the west of Scotland to increase the number of journeys by public transport.

set: SPT is setting the agenda on public transport


set: PIA officers will get salary increase and revision in pay scales soon.

set: 'PIA officers to get salary increase soon'


set: A Wellington woman was left terrified after being lured into a car by a cellphone thief pretending to be her boyfriend, a court has been told.

set: Woman lured by cellphone thief pretending to be her boyfriend


set: Three tourists, including a Briton, bore the brunt of rough seas on Wednesday evening after they injured themselves while swimming off the Baga-Calangute-Candolim beach stretch.


set:
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set: Four Melrose Park bars were cited for serving alcohol to undercover teenagers working for the Cook County Sheriff's Police.

set: Melrose Park bars cited for serving teenagers


set: Whoopi Goldberg seemed sad and choked up on ``The View'' Monday when her fellow co-hosts discussed how she was not included in a montage featuring Oscar hosts during the Academy Awards telecast.

set: Whoopi Goldberg sad, choked up on 'View'


set: The annual Army-Navy football game will be played a week later starting in 2009.

set: Army-Navy game to be played a week later


set: THE Bishop of Blackburn will call for a 'year of Christian protest' against coalition cuts and the bankers who caused the economic crisis.

set: Bishop of Blackburn calls for 'year of Christian protest' against cuts


set: Barack Obama broadly accused his Republican rivals of dishonesty Monday, citing former lobbyists working for John McCain, Sarah Palin's shifting stance on the ``Bridge to Nowhere'' and their promise to change Washington.

set: Obama accuses Republican rivals of dishonesty


set: Police honoured a security guard for helping police in seizing a large amount of alcohol and giving CID the tip-off which helped them seize the alcohol.


set: Nearly 30 lakh children below the age of five were administered polio drops in Kerala in the first phase of the pulse polio immunisation programme on Sunday.

set: Nearly 30-lakh children administered polio drops


set: A white-tailed deer on a Portage County hunting preserve has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, State Veterinarian Dr. Robert Ehlenfeldt announced today

set: Deer on Portage County hunting preserve tests positive for chronic wasting disease


set: Jennifer Aniston is urging studio bosses to make a movie adaptation of 'Friends' soon before the cast are all ``geriatrics''.


set: Shilpa Shetty, the host of 'Big Boss' is very much emotional in her personal life unlike many of her colleagues.


set: Mauritius has offered zero customs duty to Indians setting up businesses in the island.

set: Mauritius offers zero customs duty to India


set: Gerard Houllier refused to take credit for the double substitution which spared Aston Villa's blushes and booked them a Carling Cup quarter-final spot.


set: Updated Jeff Bingaman, a Democratic senator from New Mexico, will retire at the end of his term in 2012, adding to the growing list of open seats the party will have to defend next year.

set: Senator Bingaman of New Mexico will retire


set: Turkey will definitely finalize the Nabucco project and there are no problems regarding the safety of the Baku-Tbilis-Ceyhan oil pipeline, the Turkish energy minister said on Wednesday.

set: Turkey to definitely finalize Nabucco: energy minister


set: Austrian bank Bawag has outsourced its SWIFT infrastructure to the VocaLink, a UK-based international payment transaction specialist.

set: Bawag outsources SWIFT infrastructure to VocaLink


set: Filly Rachel Alexandra won the Preakness, becoming the first female horse to claim the title in 85 years and over coming low expectations for a race that some feared would lack drama.


set: They said a high court appointed inquiry proved that Anna was himself corrupt.


set: Christopher Bailey has praised model Karlie Kloss, who walked in the Burberry Prorsum show this week.


set: A snowmobiler who had been drinking smashed into a garage on Paul Street in Val Caron just after 9 pm, Greater Sudbury Police reported.

set: Snowmobiler smashes into garage in Val Caron


set: A MAN died after he was kicked by a horse, an inquest in Swindon has heard.


set: A 30-year-old Providence man who went missing from his New York City apartment has been identified as a murder victim in Pennsylvania.

set: Providence man identified as murder victim


set: Three dengue deaths were recorded last week, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican.


set: A key militant leader from the oil-rich Niger Delta has formally accepted an amnesty offer in a meeting with Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, notes a report on the IoL site.

set: Key militant leader accepts amnesty offer


set: Labor has launched a new website ahead of the coming federal election with the party's national secretary Karl Bitar calling it 'an exciting new step' for the ALP.


set: Pakistan is trying to contain an outbreak of dengue fever that has killed at least eight people in the last two months.

set: Pakistan tries to contain dengue fever outbreak


set: Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Friday stressed cooperation among Muslim states and making use of their common capacities, IRNA reported.

set: Supreme Leader stresses cooperation among Muslim states


set: Level 3 Communications announced it will present at two upcoming investor conferences, including: - Sunit Patel, executive VP and CFO for Level 3, will present at the JP Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami on Monday, February 28.

set: Level 3 to present at upcoming investor conferences


set: Mumbai Indians might have edged out Trinidad and Tobago by one-wicket in a last-ball thriller of the Champions League Twenty20 here but skipper Harbhajan Singh said they didn't deserve to win and the Caribbean side was the better team.


set: TLC has announced Kate Plus 8 will return with new episodes beginning Monday, April 4 at 10PM ET/PT.

set: Tlc's 'Kate Plus 8' to return with new episodes beginning April 4


set: Less than 15 hours after he expressed his desire to return for a fifth season as coach, the Avalanche on Sunday fired Joe Sacco.


set: Former President Moi has called for an end to clashes between communities along East and North Baringo.


set: In a prime time televised audience on Monday the Pope will tell Prince Charles 'why he had Diana topped' and hand him the legal bills for all the ensuing ungodly fuss.

set: Pope to tell Charles 'why he had Diana topped'


set: Alabama has signed the first member of its 2013 class in four-star junior college offensive lineman Leon Brown.

set: Alabama signs first member of 2013 class


set: Spain opened the defense of its World Cup title with a 1-0 win at Georgia on Roberto Soldado's 86th-minute goal Tuesday night, while England stumbled to a 1-1 tie at home against Ukraine.


set: Sky has teamed up with Atlantic Productions to launch a new 3D production company, as well as agreed new 3D content partnerships with Disney, MTV and Discovery.


set: The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can be solved only within Azerbaijani territorial integrity, said Commander of Pakistani Naval Forces, Admiral Noman Bashir, said at the meeting with Azerbaijani Defense Minister, Safar Abiyev on August 7.

set: Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can be solved only within Azerbaijani territorial integrity:


set: Border Patrol agents in the South Bay are investigating the death of man who died while trying to illegally cross into the US Saturday morning.

set: Border Patrol investigates the death of a man who died while illegally crossing into the US


set: Supermodel Agyness Deyn is to release a single with the band Five O'Clock Heroes on 23 June.


set: Tajikistan and Lithuania have agreed to set up an intergovernmental commission for economic cooperation, according to presidential press service.

set: Tajikistan, Lithuania to set up intergovernmental commission for economic cooperation


set: Two women found with head injuries at a house in Cambridgeshire are in a critical condition, police have said.


set: nine in ten Americans think solar should be a bigger part of the country's energy supply and 81% believe that regardless of who is in office, the White House and other official federal and state residences should use ...

set: Nine in ten Americans think solar should be a bigger part of the country's energy supply


set: A 34--year--old man has lost his appeal against a four--week jail sentence in a road rage case, where he kicked and punched a woman.

set: Man loses appeal against sentence in road rage case


set: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said Pakistan and India have common enemy and common interests.


set: A natural gas pipeline exploded in rural Wilson County southeast of San Antonio, shutting down a nearly eight-mile stretch of FM 539 on Thursday afternoon.


set: China ' s headline total social financing is expected to remain strong at around 1.2 trillion yuan in December , and experts predict the economic recovery will continue into the first half of 2013, Nomura Securities said on Dec 11.

set: Total social financing expected to remain strong


set: The Orland Park Rotary Club is looking for host families for a high school exchange student who will be in the community from the fall until the summer of 2013.


set: Boy Scout Troop 1855, chartered by Rippavilla Plantation, will host a US flag retirement ceremony at 6:30 pm Friday, June 14, on the grounds of Rippavilla Plantation.

set: Boy Scout Troop to host flag retirement ceremony June 14


set: Five people were injured Sunday following a rollover 3 miles west of Middle River, Minn., the Marshall County Sheriff's Department said Monday.

set: Five injured in rollover near Middle River, Minn.


set: A liftboat company with a presence in Terrebonne Parish is expanding in Ponchatoula, executives and development officials said Thursday.

set: Liftboat company to expand in Ponchatoula


set: Target Corp. is increasing its quarterly dividend by 19.4 percent.

set: Target increases dividend by 19.4 percent


set: Prime Minister Meles Zenawi vested an honorary citizenship of Ethiopia on Founder and Owner of the Fistula Hospital, Dr Catherine Hamlin in recognition of her outstanding humanitarian services she provided to fistula patients.

set: Meles vests honorary citizenship on Dr. Catherine Hamlin


set: Timex Group has acquired the Marc Ecko watch trademarks on a global basis.

set: Timex Group acquires Marc Ecko watch trademarks


set: First-run syndicated programming producer and distributor Entertainment Studios has chosen DG to prepare and distribute all 27 of its syndicated programs to broadcasters via DG's Pathfire platform.


set: Fewer savers are now opting to put money aside into a pension, new figures have suggested.

set: Fewer savers 'now putting money in Pensions'


set: Federal regulators have shut down Ameribank operating in West Virginia and eastern Ohio.

set: Regulators shut down Ameribank in West Virginia


set: We regret to inform you that Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis have officially split after 14 years of togetherness.

set: Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis officially split after 14 years


set: GARDENERS gathered at Portishead's Folk Hall on Saturday for the town's second official community food swap.


set: In an effort to undo ``fraudulent deaths'' from its records, the South Africa government has called upon people to confirm whether they are officially alive.

set: Please confirm if you are officially alive:


set: Sylvester Stallone will direct British movie star Jason Statham and Kung-fu sensation Jet Li in the upcoming action movie called ``The Expendables.''

set: Sly Stallone to direct Jason Statham, Jet Li in ``the Expendables''


set: Moscow, May 16 The Russian Orthodox Church has opened a Facebook account called ``Patriarch Kirill'' to inform internet users about the life and work of the Russian priest, an official said.

set: Russian Orthodox church opens Facebook account


set: The Starkist Samoa cannery in American Samoa has been evicted from land owned by the American Samoa Power Authority, ASPA.

set: Starkist cannery in American Samoa evicted


set: No cases of plague among the population has been registered in Kazakhstan, the agency reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan.

set: No cases of plague registered in Kazakhstan


set: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif was on Thursday released from a British jail after completing half of his one-year sentence for his role in a spot-fixing scandal.

set: Cricketer Mohammad Asif released from jail


set: After one of the driest starts to a year we've recorded in Lexington, much needed rain is on the way.


set: 2012 will be the year of the grocery store, with tenants, investors and lenders willing to bet on them.

set: Will 2012 be the year of the grocery store?


set: 'THIS is an excellent unit - the staff make you feel so welcome,' says Kevin Tynan.


set: Homeboykris and Devil May Care pulled off upsets Saturday in a pair of $400,000 Grade 1 stakes for 2-year-olds at Belmont Park.


set: The parliament supported the amendments on the farmland law, which postponed the establishment of a farmland agency for July 1.

set: Parliament supports amendments to farmland law.


set: Despite achieving its best turnaround last season, the FIU baseball team has some unfinished business as it opens this season Friday at home against Maryland.

set: Florida international University baseball team opens season with Maryland


set: If Obama were to be elected, he said he would consider putting Gore in a Cabinet-level -- or higher -- position.

set: Obama would consider Gore for Cabinet position


set: Reports which were published on Sunday suggest that India and Pakistan may resume their talks via backdoor channel diplomacy.

set: India & Pakistan may resume backdoor channel diplomacy


set: The first Aerosoles shoe store in Wisconsin will open in November at Mayfair, the mall said Monday in a news release.


set: A beach service truck ran over a sunbather in Myrtle Beach on Friday, according to an article at TheSunNews.com.

set: Beach truck runs over sunbather at Myrtle Beach


set: Alabama offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier is reportedly to interview for the Southern Miss head coaching job.


set: Singapore Airlines said Tuesday that it would drop one of its four daily flights between Singapore and Tokyo because of lower demand after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and the ongoing nuclear threat in Japan.

set: Singapore Airlines drops one daily flight to Tokyo on lower demand


set: She is now able to smell perfume, taste pizza and drink coffee.


set: French video game giant Ubisoft beat estimates for its first quarter ending June 30.


set: Australians urged to clean up every day Updated: 18:23, Sunday March 3, 2013 Clean Up Australia Day organisers have warned people to take more responsibility for their litter after more than 16,000 tonnes of rubbish was collected during the national working bee.


set: Around half of workers fear losing their jobs over the next year, according to an opinion poll published on Monday which showed the Conservatives extending their lead over the Labour Party.


set: Customer experience systems provider Amdocs announced it will acquire mobile personalization and intelligent portal solutions provider ChangingWorlds for $60 million in cash.

set: Amdocs acquires ChangingWorlds for $60 million


set: Scottrade, a leading branch-supported online investment firm, is opening a new branch office in Shawnee, Kan., on Monday, July 13 at 15325 W. 67 th St. The new office will be managed by Jeff Tipton, who has more than 10 years of experience with Scottrade and was most recently branch manager at Scottrade's Lee's Summit, Mo., branch office.

set: Scottrade opens Shawnee, Kan., branch office


set: Amy Adams will play Lois Lane in the upcoming Superman reboot, filling iconic shoes worn at various times by Noel Neill, Margot Kidder, Teri Hatcher and Kate Bosworth.

set: Amy Adams to play Lois Lane in Superman reboot


set: American firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher is launching a training contract programme and vacation scheme in its London office.

set: Gibson Dunn launches training programme in London office


set: Former world no. 1 men's tennis player Boris Becker appeared in a Swiss court on Friday to dispute a 9,600 franc fee sought by the minister who presided at his wedding.


set: The Twin Cities economy is faring better than the other major metropolitan areas in the Midwest, according to new data from the US Department of Commerce.

set: Twin Cities economy is faring better than other major metropolitan areas in Midwest


set: Meijer Inc. is bringing back its double match for $10 Simply Give donations this weekend, Nov. 9-10, to help boost support for local food pantries before the holidays.

set: Meijer to double match Simply Give donations this weekend to help food pantries during holidays


set: A man sentenced as a habitual offender must serve 33 years in prison, day for day, for armed robbery and possession of a firearm by a felon.

set: Habitual offender must serve 33 years for armed robbery, possession of firearm by felon


set: Sanlam UK says its Sanlam Private Wealth advisers will offer a ``hybrid'' advice model with clients first offered a restricted model based around Sanlam products and services with the option to go whole of market if this does not meet their needs.

set: Sanlam UK to offer ``hybrid'' advice model


set: Who among registered voters are they polling?


set: ADAM Scott overcame a typically poor start to post a decent even-par 72 in the opening round at the Masters on Thursday.


set: Facebook is four times' more popular for sharing than its biggest rival, Twitter, according to new research released by EventBrite.


set: Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz responds for the first time since he lost his temper with a group of protesters last week.

set: Kevin Kamenetz responds to losing his temper


set: ``We are bending over backwards to ensure safe racing is on track at Donington Park as quickly as possible,'' he is quoted as saying by the Derby Telegraph.

set: 'We are bending over backwards to ensure safe racing'


set: The English Musician and songwriter, Liam Gallagher has now admitted that his upcoming Beatles movie is more intimidating than creating his first album since leaving ,Oasis.

set: Beatles movie is more intimidating than album


set: Major electronics and video game retailer Circuit City plans to close all 567 of its store locations in the United States, having received approval in bankruptcy proceedings.

set: Major retailer Circuit City to close all 567 stores


set: Lawmakers in Catalonia outlawed bullfighting Wednesday, becoming Spain's first mainland region to do so after a heated debate that pitted the rights of animals against preserving a pillar of traditional culture.


set: Wells Fargo & Co., the fourth- largest US bank, said it plans to redeem $5.78 billion of securities with cash on hand after new financial rules triggered a clause allowing the lender to repay the instruments.

set: Wells Fargo redeems $5.78 billion of securities amid new rules


set: National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit institution of higher education in California and the 12th-largest in the nation, is launching a Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia degree program at its Fresno campus located at 20 E River Park Place West, Fresno, CA 93720.

set: National University to launch Master of science in Nurse anesthesia degree program in Fresno


set: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday that the government was taking all possible steps to counter rising food prices and added that he was confident India's economic growth would exceed 8 per cent in the next fiscal.

set: Economic growth to exceed 8 per cent next fiscal:


set: Chrysler recalled nearly 150,000 trucks and SUVs on today to address problems including steering, air bag issues and the potential for trucks to stall.


set: Ford Motor Co. workers have overwhelmingly rejected contract changes that would have allowed the automaker to cut labor costs.


set: A special grand jury has adjourned for three weeks while investigators go back to analyzing evidence and interviewing witnesses to determine whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl who was raped by two high school football players last summer.


set: Asia stock markets mixed on US jobless data Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after a weak jobs report from the US unnerved some investors, although losses were stanched by Wall Street's overall sterling performance for January.


set: A FILMMAKER is setting up an acting school to share his experiences with aspiring performers.


set: How the Top 25 teams in the USA Today Coaches' Football Poll fared.


set: 07:55 GMT, February 25, 2011 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. Aura Systems, Inc. announced yesterday that the VIPER power solution was selected for a new classified Korean military program.

set: Aura's VIPER power solution was selected for a new South Korean military program


set: The New York Times has banned the word 'tweet' amongst its own writers.


set: The Sensex and Nifty opened the session on a weak note owing to weak global cues.


set: The Canadian dollar slid further against the US dollar on Wednesday, as investors bought the greenback amid a broad-based decline in commodity prices.

set: Canadian dollar slides further against the greenback


set: Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. may seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, people with knowledge of the discussions said.


set: Alexander M. Haig Jr., the take-charge general who served as chief of staff to President Richard M. Nixon and secretary of state to President Ronald Reagan, died Saturday at age 85.


set: Ghaziabad, July 28 A 74-year-old American woman was Wednesday found dead in the Ghaziabad house of a 25-year-old man, who claimed to be her friend since 2007, police said.


set: Writer 26 minutes ago Argentine authorities broke up a farmers' highway blockade Saturday, briefly arresting about 20 protesters including a prominent leader of a months' long protest against an increase in grain export taxes.


set: Windstream Corp. said Friday first-quarter net income fell 29% to $88 million, or 20 cents a share, from $123.7 million, or 27 cents a share in the year-ago period.


set: ``Jerusalem is not a settlement, it is the capitol of Israel,'' the office of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday in a sharp retort to international criticism about plans for 1,345 homes in Jewish neighborhoods of east Jerusalem.


set: The Bank of England warned that the recession appeared to be deeper than it previously thought and that recovery would be slow, even as it noted on Wednesday that the short-term prospects for the economy had improved.

set: Bank of England warns recovery will be slow


set: Gerald McCoy suffered a slight shoulder injury in Friday's practice.


set: Israel freed 19 female Palestinian prisoners late Friday morning, in exchange for a proof-of-life video of a soldier held in the Gaza Strip for over three years.


set: Asif Ali Zardari, the co-chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, is still receiving threats from various groups after his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination, said PPP leader Agha Siraj Durrani on Monday.


set: A 32-year-old Victoria man accused of a violent domestic assault against his live-in partner last week has been released on bail.

set: Victoria man accused of violent domestic assault released on bail


set: Five men were arrested Friday by British cops over a potential threat to the the pope, Sky News reported citing sources.

set: Five men arrested in UK over potential threat to pope


set: Payroll records for at least 25 workers of the Southington Water Department were stolen from an abandoned building that had been the department's headquarters at 65 High Street.


set: A 48-year-old woman was arrested March 28 and charged with punching her husband in the face.

set: Woman arrested after punching husband in the face


set: The Canucks wrap up a two game road trip in Colorado against the Avalanche.

set: The Canucks wrap up road trip in Colorado


set: A man burnt down his mother's house in Kampung Alor Madi here last night, all over RM200.

set: Man burns down mother's house over RM200


set: Pizza Inn has opened a new restaurant in Al Rai, Kuwait, which is the first of 20 multiunit development agreements in Kuwait with Raja Company.

set: Pizza Inn opens new restaurant in Kuwait


set: A former presidential security chief was jailed yesterday for four years on a conviction of threatening a fellow police officer during an election campaign rally nine years earlier, a court official said.

set: Former presidential security chief jailed


set: With prospects of any agreement with India still hanging, Pakistan might also opt out of the proposed $7.4 billion tripartite gas pipeline project with Iran.


set: IberiaBank is opening a new branch and an office in the New Orleans area.

set: Iberiabank opens branch, office in no area


set: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora and Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Sunday separately announced cash rewards for Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games.

set: Deora, Anand Sharma announce rewards for medal winners


set: The former bookkeeper at Callie Self Baptist Church has been charged with breach of trust after she allegedly siphoned over $100,000 from church funds for her own personal use.

set: Former bookkeeper charged with breach of trust


set: An Albuquerque man is hospitalized after sustaining a gunshot wound Thursday evening at the Eagle Nest Apartments.

set: Albuquerque man hospitalized with gunshot wound


set: Senator Barack Obama crushed Senator Hillary Clinton in spectacular fashion tonight with a 13-point win in North Carolina, 56% to 42%, where 115 delegates were at stake.


set: John McCain visited a disaster relief center near Toledo, Ohio, today, where he helped pack cleaning supplies and other items into plastic buckets that will be sent to the Gulf Coast area.

set: McCain visits disaster relief center in Ohio


set: Galway held out for a 0-13 to 1-9 win over Leitrim in an entertaining Connacht FBD League clash which ended in some controversy at Carrick-on-Shannon.


set: Some immigrants in the United States may need more than translations to grasp what is involved in cancer treatment, researchers found.

set: Immigrant may need more than a translation


set: Aptilo Networks has announced that Digicel is relaunching DigiNET, its satellite wireless broadband service, in the Kingdom of Tonga using Aptilo's Carrier Wireless Service Management System.

set: Digicel relaunches DigiNET satellite Wireless broadband service


set: A security forces convoy narrowly escaped a roadside bomb attack in Dogra area of Bara sub-division in Khyber Agency Monday.The security forces launched a search operation in the area after the attack and arrested three suspects.


set: Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino has been hospitalized in Makati City because of a loss of appetite, her son said in a statement from his office.


set: Apple will begin the production of their next iPhone this quarter.

set: Apple begins production on their next iPhone


set: The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association, a trade organization representing the wireless industry in Canada, reports that Canadians sent 18 billion person-to-person text messages in the first three months of 2011.

set: Canadians sent 18 billion text messages in first three months of 2011


set: GRAINS marketer and malt producer GrainCorp is to create a mega edible oils business by spending $472 million to buy Goodman Fielder's Integro division and independent oilseed crusher Gardner Smith.


set: Batelco, the Kingdom's leading internet services provider, has launched an enhanced and convenient service allowing Batelco's Consumer Broadband customers to upgrade to higher broadband speeds from the comfort of their own homes.

set: Batelco launches enhanced and convenient service allowing customers to upgrade to higher Broadband speeds


set: A second man was charged Wednesday with a role in an October assault and robbery in Emmaus, police said.

set: Emmaus second man charged in assault-robbery


set: The parking garage at Sixth and Cherry streets will be closed Wednesday through Friday for routine maintenance.

set: Garage at Sixth and Cherry streets closes for routine maintenance


set: A 13th Circuit Court family division referee is expected to resign today amid an ongoing criminal investigation.


set: The American Angels Relay for Life team will hold a pig roast and poker run fundraiser today in Sprague.

set: Relay for Life team holding pig roast in Sprague


set: An Emirati cancer patient will be sent to Germany for treatment in line with instructions from Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.


set: Crews are responding to a fire at a west suburban elementary school Thursday morning.

set: Crews respond to fire at west suburban elementary school


set: Johannesburg, Apr 1 Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty says she has ``learnt a lot'' from her former ``Celebrity Big Brother'' housemate Jade Goody who died of cancer March 22.


set: Big Sky Resort, claimed the overall title, beating the Huckers by four runs in the championship game.


set: ``I want to thank the state of Texas for granting me a boxing license which enables me to continue my passion for the sport of boxing in the United States,'' stated former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito, who was granted a boxing license by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation earlier today, clearing the way for his November 13 clash with Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao.

set: Antonio Margarito: ``I want to thank the state of Texas''


set: Lawyers across the state team up to fight hunger


set: Zach Berman of the Newark Star-Ledger reports Giants running back Charles Scott was involved in a car accident in Louisiana earlier this week, according to his agent, Jon Perzley.

set: Rb Charles Scott involved in car accident


set: Sterling resident Jeremy Sumpter has landed a role on the television series ``Friday Night Lights.''

set: Jeremy Sumpter lands role on 'Friday Night Lights'


set: Japanese online and mobile commerce and entertainment provider Dena saw its net income fall on higher revenues in the first quarter ended 30 June.

set: Dena's net income falls on higher revenues


set: Texas Instruments Incorporated will webcast its 1Q09 mid-quarter financial update, Monday, March 9, beginning at 4 pm Central time.

set: Texas Instruments to webcast its 1Q09 mid-quarter financial update


set: American-Indian actress Ayesha Dharker is set to quit 'Weatherfield' -- just 6 months after joining.


set: Sylvia Robinson, one of the earliest pioneers of hip hop music, has died at the age of 75 from congestive heart failure at the New Jersey Institute of Neuroscience.

set: Hip hop pioneer Sylvia Robinson has died


set: Goodstart, a consortium of four non-profit organizations, is preferred purchaser for 678 of the remaining ABC Learning Centres Ltd. child care centers, the Australian government said Wednesday.

set: GoodStart consortium preferred purchaser of 678 ABC Learning centers


set: Corbett marked his 100th day as Pennsylvania governor on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

set: Corbett marks 100th day as Pennsylvania governor


set: EAMONN Holmes has hit out at music star Rihanna, saying he would give her a slap if she were his daughter.


set: Big East Commissioner John Marinatto resigned Monday after less than three years on the job and a wave of departures by high-profile schools.

set: Big East commissioner John Marinatto resigns


set: Students will launch a national day of action today in protest at the government's higher education plans, including walkouts at university campuses across the country.

set: Students launch national day of action in protest at higher education plans


set: Legacy.com, the world's most timely and comprehensive resource for online obituaries and the undisputed leader in Web-based memorialization, has created a feature-rich online memorial, with a Guest Book, for Michael Jackson .

set: Legacy.com has created an online memorial for Michael Jackson


set: University of Mary Washington graduate Shin Fujiyama was recognized late last week as a CNN Hero on ``Larry King Live,'' making proud the many friends and colleagues he's worked with and known in the local area during school and since.


set: National Court Judge, Baltasar Garzón, has granted bail to another six of 37 indicted in the Gürtel case, investigating alleged corruption close to the Partido Popular.

set: Judge Baltasar Garzón grants bail to another six in the Gürtel case


set: The city of Portales and the Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Candidate Forum on Monday to give residents of the city the opportunity to get to know the candidates prior to the election, according to a news release.


set: Will the housing market begin to recover now that the government is bailing out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two of the biggest mortgage lenders?

set: Government bails out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac


set: Kenyan operator Safaricom has switched off 800,000 unregistered SIM cards in a phased exercise that seeks to comply with the newly published government regulations on mandatory SIM card registration.

set: Safaricom switches off 800,000 unregistered SIM cards


set: Such scenes feature in a special edition of the Beano, which has joined forces with the National Trust as part of an effort to tempt more children into Britain's best buildings and landscapes.

set: The Beano joins forces with the National Trust


set: From an MLB.com article by Peter Gammons: ``The Nationals have been looking for another veteran starting pitcher, but privately, they're hoping that come midseason, their rotation will be John Lannan, Jason Marquis, Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmermann and Chien-Ming Wang.

set: From an MLB.com article by Peter Gammons: ``The Nationals have been looking for another veteran...


set: LEEDS-born businessman Jack Lyons, who created a fortune from the John Collier and Alexandre chains and became a patron of the arts, was buried in Geneva yesterday.

set: Disgraced financier Jack Lyons buried in Geneva


set: http://www.euronews.com/ Renowned Turkish folk singer Neşet Ertaş has died, aged 74.


set: Kanu o ka Aina New Century Public Charter School in Waimea is currently accepting student applications for the 2012-2013 school year.

set: KANU o ka Aina accepting student applications


set: Centuria Capital expands its property business into Asia following an increase in appetite from Asian investors Centuria Capital has expanded its property funds business into Asia in response to increased demand from Asian investors looking to penetrate the Australian property market.

set: Centuria expands property business into Asia


set: Hotel operator, TPS Eastern Africa's shares rose 11% to KES 41, one of the two most active stocks on the Nairobi Stock Exchange, Friday.

set: TPS Eastern Africa, rises 11%, to KES 41:


set: Canadians need better jobs and more of them for a real economic recovery to occur, says Ken Georgetti, President of the Canadian Labour Congress.


set: MELBOURNE Victory is set to recall first-choice goalkeeper Michael Theoklitos to take on A-League champions Newcastle at Telstra Dome tomorrow night.

set: Melbourne Victory set to recall Michael Theoklitos


set: The 2010 National Census revealed the Argentine population to be of 40,091,359, showing a 10.6 percent increase compared to results of the 2001 census, Indec director Norberto Itzcovich explained.

set: 2010 National census reveals population of 40,091,359


set: Pakistani troops have destroyed a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border and unearthed a network of underground bunkers used for planning and training of hardcore militants, a senior Pakistani security official claimed on Monday.

set: Pakistani troops destroy Taliban stronghold


set: President Barack Obama said on Friday that four consecutive quarters of US economic growth is a ``welcome sign'' of recovery but more was needed to put unemployed Americans back to work.

set: US economic growth 'welcome sign' but more needed:


set: A women's sober living facility opens in the Wabash valley.


set: A former Rockford energy director was indicted on federal corruption charges today, Jan. 22, court officials announced Wednesday.

set: Former Rockford energy director indicted on corruption charges


set: Country singer Sammy Kershaw said he inadvertently set a fire in his home Thursday evening which caused ``heavy smoke damage.''


set: Teen queen Selena Gomez has released the album artwork and tracklisting for her latest solo album, ``Stars Dance.''

set: Selena Gomez releases album artwork, tracklisting


set: Freshly minted Oscar winner Sandra Bullock has abruptly pulled out of the London premiere of her film The Blind Side.

set: Sandra Bullock pulls out of London premiere


set: T-Mobile said it is waiving international long distance charges to Haiti for customers through January 31, to help unite families in the aftermath the earthquake disaster.


set: JOHANNESBURG − Aim- and JSE-listed African Eagle Resources will spin out its Zambian copper assets into a new company, Cobra Copper, as part of its strategy to spin out its noncore legacy projects to focus on the Dutwa nickel project in Tanzania.

set: African Eagle to spin out Zambian copper assets into Cobra copper


set: Bangalore, Jun 7 Vijaya Bank revised interest rates on domestic term deposits with effect from today.

set: Vijaya bank revises interest rates on domestic term deposits


set: For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Knoll whiffed on revenues and missed expectations on earnings per share.


set: A Palatka police officer was shot Saturday night during a routine traffic stop on US 17 near Carter Road.Cpl.

set: Palatka officer shot during routine stop


set: Finn Harps will start their league season for 2012 in the Airtricity First Division away to Limerick on Friday 2nd March.


set: A controversial EastEnders storyline about a paedophile's relationship with his stepdaughter has sparked over 100 complaints.


set: Flight recorder supports pilot's account to investigators of geese impact and decision to ditch in New York river Black box confirms Hudson plane lost power in both engines and agencies guardian.co.uk , Monday January GMT A successful emergency landing on the Hudson river


set: BRUMBIES rugby union lock Shawn Mackay is in a coma in a South African hospital after being hit by a car after his side's Super 14 match at the weekend.

set: Brumbies' Shawn Mackay in a coma after being hit by car


set: Justin Bieber, 16 has become a worldwide hit but according to new reports, the young pop singer could be heading for a nervous breakdown and friends and family are very concerned.

set: Could Justin Bieber be heading for a nervous breakdown


set: International Cricket Council President David Morgan on Thursday ruled out the possibility of international cricket''s immediate return to Pakistan, but insisted that the trouble-torn country should not be isolated.

set: ICC rules out international cricket's immediate return to Pakistan


set: A pastor's wife was Tuesday put before the Accra Circuit charged with stealing 158 assorted cellular phones, worth GH¢55,100.


set: Netherlands soccer fans were celebrating their big win over Brazil in this morning's World Cup match in true style.


set: Robert Cheruiyot won his fourth Boston Marathon today, running away from the pack in a blistering official time of 2 hours, 7 minutes, 46 seconds.


set: President Obama reacted to the Iraqi Election Sunday congratulating those who took part.

set: President Obama reacts to Iraqi Election:


set: A man is under arrest Wednesday after deputies said he brought a loaded gun to the district courthouse.

set: Man brings loaded gun to district courthouse


set: Louisville-based fast-food company Yum Brands, whose product line includes KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W Restaurants, has renewed its sponsorship of the Kentucky Derby through 2015.

set: Yum renews sponsorship of Kentucky Derby through 2015


set: A Grover Beach woman is upset and she says her tiny dog was mauled by a pit bull in Oceano.

set: Grover Beach woman upset after tiny dog mauled


set: A Salina woman is behind bars, accused of stealing prescription drugs from her employer.

set: Woman accused of stealing prescription drugs from employer


set: Donington Park have announced the appointment of Sir Rodney Walker as Non-Executive Chairman of Donington Holdings Plc.

set: Donington Park announces appointment of Sir Rodney Walker


set: The Yankees put Nick Johnson, who sprained his right wrist, on the disabled list Saturday.


set: A Chicago man was struck and killed overnight by a Chicago Transit Authority train in Evanston.

set: Chicago man struck, killed by train in Evanston


set: Lloyds Banking Group plc announced it has agreed to sell its Spanish retail banking operations, including Lloyds Bank International SAU and Lloyds Investment EspaÃ±a SGIIC SAU, to Banco Sabadell, SA The sale comprises the Group's retail and private banking business and the local investment management business in Spain.

set: Lloyds banking Group to sell its Spanish retail banking operations


set: A Nigerian man with 86 wives will go before a criminal tribunal after an Islamic Sharia court transferred his case there, a court official said on Monday.


set: A housing development is planned for an unincorporated piece of property between Naperville and Lisle.

set: Housing development planned between Naperville and Lisle


set: AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, has resumed its scheduled service from Gulfport/Biloxi, Mississippi to Atlanta, Georgia.

set: AirTran resumes scheduled service from Gulfport/Biloxi to Atlanta


set: AUSTRALIAN Cadel Evans retained the leader's yellow jersey in the Tour de France today after finishing with the peloton in the 11th stage won by Norwegian Kurt-Asle Arvesen.


set: Five premier league referees have failed a fitness test during a course conducted by FIFA recently.


set: Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, in a letter Thursday, asked all state ministers to personally monitor the development work of their respective departments and continue the fight against corruption.

set: Munda asks ministers to monitor development work


set: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in as Iranian president on Wednesday as riot police broke up an opposition protest after an election that triggered the worst turmoil in the Islamic republic´s history.

set: Ahmadinejad sworn in as police break up protests


set: A notorious Richmond gangster has been sentenced to 204 years and eight months to life in prison today for fatally shooting a 21-year-old local rap artist and wounding seven others in a 2009 crime spree that rocked Richmond.

set: Notorious Richmond gangster sentenced to 204 years in prison


set: Hollywood actor George Hamilton has become the third contestant to quit ``I'm a Celebrity...'', saying he wanted to leave to show on a high.

set: George Hamilton quits ``I'm a celebrity''


set: Daft Punk got their ''human touch'' back on new album 'Random Access Memories', according to collaborator Giorgio Moroder.


set: - Utah Jazz forward Carlos Boozer will miss at least four weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday.

set: Utah's Boozer to miss at least four weeks


set: Costco, the nation's largest wholesale club operator, is raising its membership fees to bring in more money without sacrificing the low prices customers expect.


set: Yale bounced back from a tough 4-3 loss against Columbia Friday to defeat Cornell 4-3 Saturday at home.


set: The next America's Cup will be held in 2013 and will use catamarans instead of the traditional monohulls as part of an overhaul of yachting's premier event, organisers announced Monday.

set: Next America's Cup to be held in 2013 on catamarans


set: Family Guy actor Seth Green is newly engaged to actress and model Clare Grant, E!

set: Seth Green engaged to model-actress Clare Grant


set: A fire and police training facility that will offer nationally accredited traning, opened in Mount Pleasant on Friday.

set: Fire training facility opens in Mount Pleasant


set: Suicide bomber kills four in Pakistan Updated: 22:40, Saturday April 20, 2013 A female suicide bomber has blown herself up outside a hospital in a lawless tribal area of northwest Pakistan, killing at least four people and wounding four others.


set: A Ugandan army spokesman says Congolese rebels have captured two border posts and a town in eastern Congo.

set: Rebels capture two border posts, town in eastern Congo


set: The SNP Government's efforts to attract more foreign investment were reinforced yesterday when Scotland was named European ``region of the future.''

set: Scotland named Europe's 'region of the future'


set: The Australian share market is extending early gains with investors shrugging off Wall Street's fall overnight.


set: Cameron announced an agreement with BP whereby BP will indemnify Cameron for current and future compensatory claims against Cameron associated with the Deepwater Horizon incident.

set: BP will indemnify Cameron for current and future compensatory claims associated with the Deepwater Horizon


set: Skype, the Internet communications group set to be acquired by Microsoft Corp, announced plans on Sunday to buy the mobile messaging startup firm GroupMe for undisclosed terms.

set: Skype to buy mobile messaging startup GroupMe


set: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart make their costars feel ``uncomfortable'' with their public displays of affection, it has been claimed.

set: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart 'make their costars feel uncomfortable'


set: I am a board member of the recently formed Keizer Community Tennis Association and wish to make our community aware that Keizer needs more tennis courts.


set: Paracetamol may worsen asthma symptoms in children and adults who already have the condition and could even lead to new cases, says a new report.

set: Paracetamol 'worsens asthma symptoms' - new report


set: Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor hospital stay has been extended after the star had a bad reaction to morphine.


set: Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced improvements in organizational alignment intended to speed decision making and foster collaboration as the company continues its focus on rapid growth.


set: Marta Dominguez has appeared in court for questioning over suspicions that she trafficked performance-enhancing drugs.


set: Rangers catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia will return to Texas to have his surgically repaired right shoulder examined after experiencing discomfort in a winter league game.


set: Tax reforms are needed if the UK is to retain its competitiveness when the recession finally lifts, according to a report commissioned by Alistair Darling.

set: Tax reforms needed to retain UK competitiveness


set: The Hang Seng Index closed at 19,872.38 on Friday, up 239.68 points or 1.22 per cent.

set: Hang Seng Index closed at 19,872.38, up 239.68 points


set: Star Trek Into Darkness star Benedict Cumberbatch has admitted that he wants to ``transform'' his body so that he can play an action hero, and have a 'Daniel Craig' moment.

set: Benedict Cumberbatch wants to 'transform' his body


set: The International Monetary Fund said late Friday it had offered membership to Kosovo, which would become the 186th member of the global financial body.


set: Elaine Paige has branded Britain's Got Talent Susan Boyle 'a virus', despite the fact that Susan has named her as her biggest icon on numerous occasions.

set: Elaine Paige brands Susan Boyle 'a virus'


set: Businessmen and traders have demanded a solid cut in discount rate in upcoming monetary policy to further strengthen the ailing industry.


set: An Augusta city worker is in custody after being caught with a prostitute.

set: Augusta city worker caught with prostitute


set: US President Barack Obama today acknowledged the contribution of Hindus and Sikhs in the country along with other faiths in reflecting compassion and decency of the American people.

set: Obama acknowledges the contributions of Hindus and Sikhs


set: Hungarian company that makes and sells devices that combine internet and television services Hybridbox posted net profit of HUF 1.93 million in the first quarter, compared to net losses of HUF 4.06 million in Q1 of 2010, local publication MTI-Econews writes citing an announcement made by company on 17 May.

set: Hybridbox posts net profit of HUF 1.93 million for Q1


set: Professional social networking site Xing has made a record operating profit for the second quarter, making €3.7 million due to its strategy of investing in new revenue streams.

set: Xing makes record operating profit of €3.7 million


set: A former Caldwell auditor for more than a decade succumbed to throat cancer this week.

set: Former Caldwell auditor succumbs to cancer


set: Romanian landline telecom operator Romtelecom has launched an online shop selling various products, from IT&C, home equipments, sports and lifestyle.

set: Romania's telecom operator Romtelecom launches online shop


set: Thousands gathered at a Honolulu beach on Monday to float candlelit lanterns on the ocean in remembrance of loved ones and to pay tribute to ancestors.

set: Thousands gathering in Honolulu to float lanterns


set: Michael Katsidis, the World Boxing Organization lightweight champion, announced recently that he wants a rematch with Juan Diaz on March 27th.

set: Katsidis wants a rematch with Juan Diaz --


set: Vets Now Referrals in Swindon has treated pets swallowing strange objects including stones, coins, and soap; never have they seen an owl swallow a sock, until now.


set: Although neither police nor court officials are sure who actually pulled the trigger on the gun that killed drug dealer Joseph Azoro, 25, in front of 51-11 Almeda Avenue on April 2, seven men have been charged with acting in concert to set up and pull off his murder.


set: The Salmonella saintpaul outbreak first tied to tomatoes and then to jalapeno and serrano peppers appears to be over, says the CDC.


set: AFL players would consider taking part in Monday night football, but only if it significantly increased the league's TV-rights deal.


set: The Armenian authorities continue to restrict freedom of assembly, while international partners have not fully leveraged their influence to improve human rights situation, reads the World Report 2012 issued by Human Rights Watch.

set: Armenian authorities continue to restrict freedom of assembly --


set: Weyerhaeuser Co., the Federal Way-based forest products company, said Monday it has completed the sale of its commercial construction business to Atlas Holdings LLC, of Greenwich, Conn.

set: Weyerhaeuser completes sale of commercial construction business


set: The oil-rich Gulf region is unlikely to avoid the global credit crisis even as regional leaders say economic growth will continue next year, former World Bank president James Wolfensohn said.


set: In an appearance on NBC's ``Meet the Press,'' Powell backed Obama over fellow Republican John McCain, calling the Democratic nominee a ``transformational figure'' who could be an ``exceptional president.''


set: Local parents are fighting to keep their children out of DC public schools but they need the community's tax money to do it.

set: Parents fight to keep children out of DC public schools


set: My mom is so kind she makes Mother Teresa look like Stone Cold Steve Austin.


set: President Asif Ali Zardari, Friday visited the Mazar of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah to pay homage to the Founder of Pakistan on the occasion of his birth anniversary.

set: President Zardari pays homage to Quaid-e-Azam


set: A new website was launched last week by the US Labor Department to help veterans with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder succeed in the workplace.

set: New website helps veterans succeed in workplace


set: The Vineland dentist whom Pennsylvania authorities arrested on statutory sexual assault charges in March surrendered his license on Wednesday prior to his disciplinary hearing, state officials said.


set: Lake was leaving a pub with his wife in Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula at about 10pm on Saturday when police arrested him for being intoxicated in a public place.

set: Brian Lake arrested for being intoxicated in a public place


set: Three recall elections for Democratic state senators have been certified, starting the clock for Republicans to officially declare their candidacies and for the filing of court challenges.


set: A juvenile was charged on Wednesday in connection to a home invasion and malicious wounding over the weekend in Danville.

set: Juvenile charged in home invasion, malicious wounding


set: Airline stocks rose Friday with Delta Air Lines and US Airways in the lead.

set: Airline stocks rise with Delta, US Airways


set: A New Brunswick woman who falsely claimed she was forced at gunpoint to drive a man to Toronto in August pleaded guilty to a count of public mischief on Monday.


set: Italian rider Marco Simoncelli has died in the Malaysian MotoGP Grand Prix following an accident where he fell and was hit by Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi.

set: Marco Simoncelli dies in Malaysian MotoGP Grand Prix


set: Nick Lachey has admitted that he wishes Jessica Simpson all the best following her recent split from Tony Romo, it has been reported.

set: Lachey: 'I wish Jessica Simpson the best'


set: A Dolgeville man has been accused of raping a child younger than 15, according to the Oneida County Child Advocacy Center.


set: Standard & Poor's on Monday raised the corporate credit rating on Level 3 Communications to a B- from a selective default based on the completion of a debt buyback program designed to give the Broomfield-based communications carrier some breathing room.


set: Residents of Mollington fear that the sale of a local golf course could see house prices plummet by as much as £50,000.

set: Sale of golf course could see house prices plummet


set: Mose Tuiali'i is the latest player to join the Highlanders long-term casualty list.

set: Mose Tuiali'i joins Highlanders' casualty list


set: Popbox is the first entry-level media streamer and set top box to offer RealD 3D support, allowing you to enjoy 3D from the comfort of your living room.

set: Popbox is the first set-top box to support RealD 3D


set: Sunanda Pushkar, who was at the centre of the IPL Kochi controversy that led to Shashi Tharoor's exit from government, says the media just turned her into a 'slut', some kind of 'brainless eye candy'.


set: Over the past year the Church of Scientology opened 12 new Church facilities in cities all over the world, the last one just days ago in Melbourne, Australia.

set: Church of Scientology opens 12 facilities in cities all over the world


set: Republican John McCain is set to announce his vice presidential running mate today amid reports that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty would not be chosen.


set: Australian Simon Gerrans, pictured, has won the Tour of Denmark after placing 24th on the sixth and final stage, a 162-kilometre stretch from Hilleroed to Frederiksberg in the Danish capital.

set: Australia's Simon Gerrans wins Tour of Denmark


set: New Year's Eve celebrations will taking place all over the nation, and Central New York is no exception.

set: New year's Eve celebrations taking place all over Central New York


set: Israeli fighter jets on Thursday shot down an unmanned drone that entered Israeli airspace from Lebanon, the military said, dpa reported.

set: Israeli jets shoot down unmanned drone from Lebanon


set: A Lexington man is sentenced to 20 years in prison for the assault of his five and half week old baby, back in November of 2008.

set: Lexington man sentenced to 20 years for assault


set: Australian singer Guy Sebastian was detained at London's Heathrow Airport earlier this week after attempting to enter the UK with the wrong visa.

set: Guy Sebastian detained at London Airport?


set: Carlsberg dropped its medium-term regional profit targets and issued cautious guidance for this year, sending shares in the Danish brewer down by 6 per cent.

set: Carlsberg drops its regional profit targets


set: Food inflation, which saw meat and fish prices soar, is easing, latest research from Verdict has claimed.


set: The grant provides stipends to students of Native Hawaiian ancestry who are placed at internship sites supported by OHA grants.

set: Grant to provide stipends for Native Hawaiians at uh


set: A man was found dead in the parking lot at an apartment complex on the Northside early Tuesday morning.


set: The UK financial regulator has proposed a global tax to deflate the ``swollen'' financial sector and some of its ``socially useless activity.''

set: UK financial regulator proposes global tax to deflate ``swollen'' financial sector


set: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today taunted the Centre saying it expected discipline from Anna Hazare but not from police in his state in an escalation of war of words between the two sides.

set: Centre expects discipline from Hazare but not from police:


set: As part of his ongoing campaign for greater tech investment and development, President Obama will be meeting with Silicon Valley business leaders Thursday.

set: Obama to meet with Silicon Valley leaders


set: It is a sad fact that for most of us, we aim too low.


set: Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed its move into the Indian car market after reaching an agreement that sees owner Tata Motors appointed as exclusive importer.

set: Jaguar Land Rover confirms move into Indian car market


set: New anticoagulant dabigatran has a significantly higher rate of complications than warfarin when used in a real-world setting, a new analysis concludes.

set: Dabigatran 'has higher rate of complications' than warfarin


set: 'Scream' actor David Arquette has checked out of rehab a month after entering a facility for help with alcohol addiction and other issues.


set: Shimla has recorded the warmest winter in the last five years, in spite of several days of snowfall.


set: Kim Kardashian has reportedly sold her Beverly Hills home to an unknown buyer for an unknown price under the name of a shielded LLC.


set: The Kuwaiti bourse suspended trading in Global Investment House and 21 other firms.

set: Kuwait bourse halts trading in Global Investment House


set: Comic actor Mathew Horne has collapsed on stage during a performance of Entertaining Mr Sloane, forcing him to pull out of the West End show.


set: The French navy on Wednesday handed over 11 suspected Somali pirates to the Kenyan police, the highest number in a single batch to be received so far.

set: French navy hands over pirates to Kenyan police


set: Kim Kardashian is keen to stay in shape during her pregnancy and is refusing to give up her strict diet and exercise regime.


set: Sixth grade gardening students, Jarrod Carley, Paeton Cooper, Madison Hiers, Nina Hodges, Benjamin Langille, Donald McCormick, Elana Rutherford, Blake Shankles, Hannah Umble and William Varner, were able to assist in planting sea oats to help preserve the endangered beach mouse at Grayton Beach State Park.


set: A 40 year old Barrie man faces 93 charges in a string of vehicle break-ins in Barrie, York Region and one in Peel Region.


set: Hollywood star Jessica Alba, who began her acting career in her teenage, said she felt objectified as a young actress.

set: I felt ``objectified'' as a young actress:


set: Ghana won't release Kwadwo Asamoah after Udinese shamelessly looked to chance on the terror attack at the Nations Cup and withdraw him.


set: A senior Rwandan army officer who is the brother of the exiled former army chief of staff has been arrested for ``acts of destabilisation'', the military said Sunday.

set: Rwandan army officer arrested for 'destabilisation'


set: Chris Brown says he doesn't remember savagely beating Rihanna and claims he still loves his former girlfriend during his first public interview on CNN's Larry King.

set: Brown says he doesn't remember beating Rihanna


set: Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei won't be appearing at the Frankfurt Book Fair next week as planned, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung reports.

set: Ai Weiwei won't appear at Frankfurt Book Fair


set: He told BBC Two's Working Lunch that the rural economy, which contributes £325 billion into the general economy, has ``huge potential''.


set: DULUTH, Minn. ― Sen. Hillary Clinton is returning to Minnesota for some Election Eve campaigning on behalf of Barack Obama and DFL Senate candidate Al Franken.


set: Where do you go for guidance when life's decisions are before you?


set: Former Stanford standout Brook Lopez, now with the New Jersey Nets, has withdrawn from the US national team, apparently because he is still recovering from mononucleosis.

set: Brook Lopez withdraws from US national team


set: Quarterback Tom Brady, who sat out Wednesday's practice because of his injured foot, returned to practice on Thursday.


set: REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. Software company Oracle Corp. said Tuesday that it has agreed to buy Endeca Technologies Inc., a provider of data management and Web commerce products.


set: Microsoft launched the latest iteration of its web browser Internet Explorer 9, yesterday.


set: A West Coast man was found guilty of double murder today after shooting two neighbours last year.

set: West Coast man found guilty of double murder


set: We heard a bizarre rumour doing the rounds that newcomer Illeana D'Cruz and Priyanka Chopra have been sharing some seriously cold vibes on the sets of Anurag Basu's Barfee.

set: Illeana D'Cruz and Priyanka Chopra share cold vibes?


set: BISMARCK, ND Two men have been charged with murder in a Bismarck motel stabbing.

set: Men charged with murder in motel stabbing