set: Ryan Giggs reportedly danced with a belly dancer on a bar table while partying in New York with Manchester United teammates.

set: Ryan Giggs dances with belly dancer in New York


set: An Idaho inmate has been charged with felony aggravated assault in connection with an attack on another prisoner on New Year's Eve.

set: Idaho inmate charged with felony aggravated assault


set: A grandfather has died after he and his granddaughter were hit by a minivan in Mississauga.

set: Grandfather dies after he and granddaughter hit by minivan


set: Striker Dimitar Berbatov believes he must leave Manchester United this summer to get his career back on track.

set: I must leave Manchester United - Berbatov


set: BookWhirl.com, one of the strongest pillars in the self-publishing industry rolled out its newly designed homepage on the first day of the year 2012.

set: BookWhirl.com rolls out newly designed homepage


set: James Murdoch announced today that he would resign as chairman of BSkyB, a position he had held since 2007.

set: James Murdoch resigns as chairman of BSkyB


set: The yuan was little changed on Friday after posting the biggest monthly drop on record in May as the Chinese currency, like the world's second-biggest economy itself, becomes increasingly sensitive to external economic pressures.

set: Yuan little changed after posting biggest monthly drop


set: Former Kansas State University quarterback Dylan Meier has died in a hiking accident, KMBC 9 News has confirmed.


set: A foetus was found in a street dustbin in Southernwood in East London, Eastern Cape.


set: The perjury trial of Barry Bonds has been delayed at least through July and likely beyond, as an appeal filed by prosecutors over key evidence for the trial winds through the legal system.


set: Venture capital investment in cleantech totaled $1.2bn in 85 deals in the second quarter of 2009, up from $836m in 59 deals in the first quarter of 2009, according to a new report.

set: Venture capital investment in cleantech totals $1.2bn in second quarter of 2009


set: The University of Wisconsin student who found his slain fiancee may not be able to get out of his lease of the apartment flat.

set: Student who found slain fiancee may not get out of lease


set: An Ocean City councilman pleaded guilty to a DWI charge in Egg Harbor Township, according to the Press of Atlantic City.

set: Ocean City councilman pleads guilty to DWI


set: Naomi Campbell has been banned from British Airways for spitting at a policeman in a row over a missing bag.

set: Naomi Campbell banned from British Airways


set: Hundreds of people have died in clashes between rebels and government troops in southern Sudan.


set: Nine out of 10 adults will be obese or overweight by 2050, health secretary Alan Johnson has warned.

set: Nine out of 10 adults will be overweight by 2050


set: Actor Johnny Depp arrived in Serbia this Tuesday, and met with President Boris Tadić.


set: China aims to become a ``world technological power'' by 2049 and a leading nation in innovation and scientific development, according to a new government document.

set: China aims to become 'world technological power' by 2049


set: ``US is actively engaged in solving frozen conflicts in Caucasus'', said Brent Scowcroft, former US National Security Advisor under President Bush.

set: US actively engaged in solving frozen conflicts in Caucasus


set: A Polish man has been found murdered at a house in Co Down but police have ruled out any racist motive.


set: Eton Corporation, a leading creator of high-performance, eco-minded consumer products, announces the availability of the BoostSolar, a backup battery for handheld devices and tablets that is USB or solar powered.

set: Eton Corporation announces the availability of the BoostSolar


set: A new tricked-out treadmill from NordicTrack simulates mountain trekking with its steep 40 percent incline and 6 percent decline.

set: New treadmill simulates mountain trekking;


set: STOCKTON, Calif. A taco truck caught fire Tuesday morning at a Stockton gas station, authorities said.

set: Taco truck catches fire at Stockton gas station


set: Businesses are growing more confident in the economy, investing in more equipment and laying off fewer workers.


set: Young women are more likely to die in a car crash than a man their age, because they are more fragile, according to a report this month by federal safety regulators.

set: Young women are more likely to die in car crashes than men


set: When guitarists jam together, even their brainwaves get ``into the groove'', new research has shown.

set: Guitarist brainwaves get ``into the groove''


set: Hilton Armstrong, who had just two points and four rebounds Wednesday night, could be going to the bench for Friday as Byron Scott attempts to shake things up.


set: She said that it is looking more and more likely that Croatia will join the European Union in 2012.


set: Two NASA astronauts Tuesday installed the Japanese module, Kibo, on the International Space Station in a nearly seven-hour spacewalk.

set: Astronauts install Japanese module on International space station


set: A persistent shoplifter has been banned from every store in five Cumbrian towns in a bid to stop him committing further crimes.

set: Shoplifter banned from all stores in five Cumbrian towns


set: NEW YORK -Jamie Foxx has apologized to teen star Miley Cyrus for a radio routine in which he urged the 16-year-old to ``make a sex tape and grow up.''


set: Beate Klarsfeld, who spent decades fighting fascism and tracking down Nazis, will run against favorite Joachim Gauck in the race for the German presidency.

set: Nazi hunter beate Klarsfeld running for German presidency


set: The State Highway Patrol says a pickup truck hit a snow plow in northwestern Ohio, killing a teen passenger in the truck and leaving its 18-year-old driver with serious injuries.

set: Pickup truck hits snow plow in Ohio, killing teen


set: An immature bald eagle critically injured on an electrical line in West Easton a week ago has died.

set: Bald eagle injured on electrical line has died


set: The new ED in High Street, Taree should open its doors in January, replacing the older, much smaller casualty department located about 50 metres away.

set: New emergency department to open January


set: A group of American and Pakistan musicians enthralled the audiences from the twin cities here late Saturday with their jazz fusion performance.

set: American-Pakistani musicians enthrall audience


set: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is planning on restructuring itself by splitting the business into 25 different divisions, it was reported by 36Kr on Thursday.

set: Alibaba is restructuring, splitting into 25 divisions


set: New Zealand tennis player Rubin Statham has celebrated his 21st birthday in style by reaching the quarter-finals of a Futures event in Louisiana.


set: Kyle Busch continued his domination of the NASCAR Nationwide Series by sailing to victory in the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 on Saturday night.

set: Busch continues domination in Nationwide Series


set: ``Jackass'' star and daredevil Ryan Dunn died at age 34 in a Pennsylvania car crash early Monday morning.

set: 'Jackass' star Ryan Dunn dies in car crash


set: His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, is due to pay a single-day visit to Baku on April 26 upon the invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill I of Moscow and All-Russia and Chairman of the Caucasian Muslims Office Sheikh-Al-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh to participate in the second conference of the world religious leaders, Mother See press office reported.

set: Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians due to visit Baku


set: Not much is left of this car after a late afternoon two-car crash today at Westport's Sherwood Island Connector and Greens Farms Road sent three persons to the hospital.


set: Eight foreigners took exams for admission to the doctoral degree program in Azerbaijan, first vice-president of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Arif Hashimov told APA.

set: Eight foreigners took exams for admission to doctoral degree program in Azerbaijan


set: Nsawam, Sept. 18, GNA-A national campaign for improved environmental sanitation has been launched with a call on Ghanaians to ensure a sound environmental sanitation for healthy population.

set: National campaign on sanitation launched


set: Only American consumers can save the flattened auto industry from extinction, Industry Minister Tony Clement said yesterday, adding the Canadian government is still mulling over a bailout package for the teetering sector.

set: Only US consumers can save auto industry, Clement says


set: But we should pass along the news that Mike Carp has been optioned to Triple-A Tacoma to make room for Sunday starter Blake Beavan on the 25-man roster, and Chris Gimenez has been placed on the 60-day disabled list to make room for Beavan on the 40-man roster.

set: Mike Carp optioned to Tacoma to make room for Blake Beavan


set: Barcelona have agreed to sign Brazilian forward Keirrison from Palmeiras on a five-year contract for 14 million euros, the Spanish and European champions said on Thursday.

set: Barca agree to sign Brazilian forward Keirrison


set: Bus drivers across Cyprus yesterday announced indefinite strikes starting this morning because they have not been paid their January wages, caught in the middle of a dispute between the companies and the state.

set: Bus drivers across Cyprus announced indefinite strikes starting this morning


set: David Cameron has sought to head off the biggest rebellion of his leadership, urging eurosceptic MPs in his Conservative party to reject a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU.


set: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean has arrived on the HTC One X, alongside the Sense 4+ update, making it a lot more like the HTC One X+.


set: An Edwardsburg teen was injured in a crash Wednesday when she lost control of her vehicle on an icy road.


set: Creators of the MTV show The Real World'' are holding auditions in Las Cruces.

set: 'The Real World' holding auditions in Las Cruces


set: Party conventions across the state began selecting delegates in the last two weeks, but with a few changes in procedure over past years due to the delay of primaries in Texas.


set: The Emmy Awards will all be presented live during the telecast of the ceremony after plans for ``time-shifting'' were scrapped.


set: BC Premier Christy Clark has tied with Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Kathy Dunderdale as the least popular premier in Canada, each with 25 per cent approval ratings.

set: Christy Clark tied for least popular Premier in Canada


set: A National Trust bird sanctuary in West Bay, built around Uncle Sammy's Pond, is slated to open later this year, possibly in early 2010, converting part of an affordable housing site into a community park.


set: The national holiday road toll has risen to 65 with the death of a woman in a fiery smash in Victoria.


set: Earlier this week he compared the Citizens United case on campaign finance to the Dred Scot decision upholding slavery.

set: Democrat Ed Markey compares Citizens United decision to upholding slavery


set: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 has struck northern Greece, but no injuries or damage have as yet been reported.


set: Syrian president Bashar al Assad gave his first US TV interview since the uprising against his regime flared in March, in a sit-down with Barbara Walters that will air Wednesday on ABC News.

set: Syria's Assad gives first US TV interview since uprising


set: A Glen Allen man was among two FBI special agents killed in a training accident Friday.

set: Glen Allen FBI agent killed in training accident


set: ``American Idol'' runner-up and former Wicked star Adam Lambert graces the cover of the November issue of The Advocate.

set: Adam Lambert graces cover of November Advocate


set: Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to four years in prison for tax fraud.

set: Silvio Berlusconi sentenced to four years in prison


set: Amidst the star's catalog of bizarre TV interviews, he has revealed to his 1.5 million Twitter followers that he plans to write a book.


set: Germany΄s foreign minister laid out a six-point plan for a European ``growth pact'' on Friday, but said Greece must stick to its reform commitments if it wanted to receive further aid and remain in the euro zone.

set: ``Greece must stick to its reform commitments''


set: German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged China on Thursday to use its influence to persuade Iran to give up its nuclear weapons programme, at the start of a three-day visit when she will also seek China's support for the ailing euro.

set: Merkel urges China to use influence on Iran


set: Arab and Jewish youths clashed at a spring near Ein Harod in the North Tuesday.


set: Americans blame Republicans in Congress more than congressional Democrats or President Barack Obama for the current ``fiscal cliff'' crisis, as the deadline approaches for action to avert big tax increases and spending cuts, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Thursday.

set: Americans blame Republicans more than Democrats for ``fiscal cliff'': poll


set: Los Angeles Kings made a couple of quick moves on Friday night, June 22, 2012, by re-signing veteran forwards, Jarret Stoll and Colin Fraser, along with picked up Tanner Pearson of the Ontario Hockey League's Barrie Colts club using their 30 th overall selection during the 2012 National Hockey League Entry Draft.

set: Los Angeles Kings re-sign Jarret Stoll, Colin Fraser along with picking up Tanner Pearson --


set: A special attempt is now being made to clear the huge backlog of criminal cases which have been cluttering the court system for several years.

set: Attempts being made to clear backlog of criminal cases


set: DUBLIN, Calif. Business software company Sybase Inc. said Monday it began a modified Dutch auction tender offer for up to $300 million of its common stock.

set: Business software company Sybase begins modified Dutch tender for $300 million common stock


set: Transfer pricing advisory firms will now be ranked on an international level in a new directory, published by International Tax Review.

set: Transfer pricing firms to be ranked on an International level


set: Chesapeake Corp. said Friday the completion of its proposed new credit facility has been delayed and won't be finished by the the end of June, as previously forecast.

set: Chesapeake says completion of new credit facility delayed


set: maurices, a national young women's clothing store chain, has named Alicia McKeehan as store manager here.


set: The Blissfield School System is holding a special election Tuesday for a $12 million bond upgrade that would pay for the construction of three new school buildings.

set: Blissfield schools hold special election Tuesday


set: Sprinter Mark Cavendish won the rainy 12th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday for his 100th career victory, while Vincenzo Nibali maintained his overall lead.

set: Cavendish wins rainy 12th stage at Giro d'Italia


set: New Jersey casino regulators are letting Revel open with a larger casino floor than called for under state regulations, based on the number of hotel rooms the facility will have.


set: Plymouth Devils have signed 30-year-old American rider Ricky Wells as they try to boost their faltering season.

set: Plymouth Devils sign American Champion Ricky Wells


set: Parkinson's can start in bed, say researchers who claim to have found evidence that acting out in dreams -- like kicking or punching -- may actually be a warning sign for early onset of the disease.


set: Michigan auto dealers, suppliers and repair shops may be eligible for new loans from the Small Business Administration.

set: Michigan auto dealers may be eligible for new loans


set: Enphase Energy, the global leader in solar microinverter systems, today announced it has secured $22.5 million in new financing, led by Madrone Capital Partners.

set: Enphase Energy secures $22.5 million in financing


set: Television addicts beware: 'tis the season for season finales.


set: LYON, France -Lyon has agreed a deal to sign France striker Bafetimbi Gomis from archrival Saint-Etienne on a five-year deal worth an initial ?13 million.

set: Lyon agrees deal to sign striker Bafetimbi Gomis


set: New Delhi, Oct 20 Media conglomerate Network18 will be felicitating 10 young Indian leaders for their contribution in their respective fields at the ``Young Indian Leaders'' award ceremony.

set: Network18 to felicitate young Indian leaders


set: EUROPEAN UNION sanctions on president Robert Mugabe and certain members of his ruling elite are to remain in force until 2013 and as and when change arises in Zimbabwe, it has emerged.


set: Cetylpyridinium chloride is a quaternary compound that reduces plaque and calculus.

set: Cetylpyridinium chloride reduces plaque, calculus


set: Three unexploded bombs were found in Bangkok and surrounding suburbs in just a few hours, one of them in front of a school and one in a shopping mall, police said Thursday.


set: COUNTY missed out on a bye in last Friday's Johnstone's Paint Trophy first round draw.


set: ``My personal belief is that marriage is between a man and a woman. But in a civil society, I believe that people should be able to marry whomever they want, and it's no business of mine if two men or two women want to get married. The idea that allowing two loving, committed people to marry would have any impact on my life, or on my family's life, always struck me as absurd.

set: Harry reid: 'people should be able to marry whomever they want'


set: A Cleveland television news anchor agreed Thursday to drop a civil stalking protection order she had obtained against an Oberlin man accused of pepper spraying an Elyria bar earlier this month during a concert.


set: Activists of We Apologize campaign outperform Armenians in their accusations towards Turks, said Hasan Sultanoglu, Azerbaijani consul to Kars city of Turkey, Ankarahaber news agency reported.

set: Activists of We Apologize campaign outperform Armenians in their accusations:


set: After many disappointing summers, and winters, the West Indies are looking good, or at least promisingly so, heading into the Test series against New Zealand.


set: Police are searching for a Double Oak woman who they said was believed kidnapped and was last seen driving away from her job early Thursday.

set: Police search for Double Oak woman believed kidnapped


set: In an interview with Blender magazine, American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson admits that she both pees in the shower and checks her tissue to see what color her snot is, OK!

set: Kelly Clarkson admits peeing in the shower


set: Baldacci told WCSH-TV on Wednesday that he's ``very firm'' against raising taxes.

set: Baldacci 'very firm' against raising taxes


set: Kate and Gerry McCann are due to give evidence today to the Leveson Inquiry about their experiences of the media after their daughter Madeleine went missing.

set: Kate and Gerry McCann give evidence at Leveson Inquiry


set: ``School Spirits,'' a SyFy paranormal series that dramatizes real life experiences of high school and college hauntings, seeks stories from students and alumni for possible inclusion in the show.

set: ``School Spirits'' seeks stories from students and alumni


set: The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore has fined the city state's two casino operators for breaching social safeguard requirements that had been put in place to prevent the casinos from targeting the local markets;

set: Singapore fines casinos for breaching social safeguard requirements


set: Several roads leading to Komtar and Prangin Mall will be closed starting midnight tomorrow to facilitate preparation work for the Merdeka celebrations.

set: Several roads will be closed tomorrow for Merdeka celebrations


set: A shipment of weapons to Zimbabwe may be returned to China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, after the troubled southern African nation's neighbours prevented the cargo from being unloaded.

set: Weapons for Zimbabwe may return to China


set: German carmaker Audi has unveiled the new RS 5 Cabriolet four-seat convertible prior to its debut at the upcoming 2012 Paris Motor Show to be held in France.


set: Today, ESPN released their college football announcing assignments for the upcoming season.

set: ESPN's college football announcing assignments


set: Swansea City says they have submitted plans to expand the Liberty Stadium and redevelop the superstore at the ground.

set: Swansea City submit plans to expand Liberty Stadium


set: Apple today revealed that Google chief Eric Schmidt has resigned from Apple's Board of Directors.


set: In an attempt to avoid a possible coup Vice President Omar Suleiman called today for opposition groups to continue dialogue.

set: Suleiman calls on opposition to continue dialogue


set: Washington, Jan 3 The US wants to normalise its relationship with Pakistan, a top State Department official said today, as the ties between the two countries showed no signs of any improvement at the start of the new year.


set: Microsoft is targeting midsize specialty retailers with a new version of its Microsoft Dynamics AX supply chain management software.


set: General Motors, the humbled auto giant that has been part of American life for more than 100 years, will file for bankruptcy protection on Monday June 1, 2009 in a deal that will give taxpayers a 60 percent ownership stake and expand the government's reach into big business.

set: General Motors files for bankruptcy protection


set: A Grand Blanc Township man reported his credit card stolen after he noticed that $624 worth of Kid Rock tickets had been purchased with the card, according to police reports.

set: Grand Blanc Township man reports credit card stolen after noticing Kid Rock tickets purchased


set: Associated Press The Dalai Lama brought his message of peace and compassion Friday to New Orleans, a city plagued by persistent street violence.

set: Dalai Lama brings message of peace, compassion to New Orleans


set: Southern Co., the parent company of Georgia Power and partial owner of Plant Vogtle, reported first quarter earnings of $368 million, or 42 cents a share, compared with $422 million, or 50 cents a share, in the first quarter of 2011.

set: Southern Co. reports first quarter earnings of $368 million


set: Technology Writer Netflix is seeking to raise at least $400 million as the video subscription service tries to recover from a customer backlash that has battered its stock and tarnished its brand.

set: Netflix seeks to raise at least $400 million


set: The pilot of a small plane landed on a gravel bar in the middle of the Snake River in eastern Idaho after a bird struck the aircraft's propeller.

set: Small plane lands on gravel bar after bird strike


set: UNIFIL representatives have arrived at the rocket landing site north of the city of Nahariya.

set: Unifil representatives arrive at rocket landing site


set: Robert De Niro is set to play Vince Lombardi in an upcoming movie.

set: De Niro set to play Vince Lombardi in movie


set: Prince Michael Jackson appeared in court in Los Angeles on Wednesday to testify against AEG Live in his family's wrongful death lawsuit.

set: Prince Michael Jackson testifies against AEG Live


set: An 18-year-old Ballston Spa man has been indicted on manslaughter and other criminal charges in connection with the death last month of a high school girl who was a passenger in his pickup truck when he crashed it, according to the Saratoga County District Attorney's Office.

set: Ballston Spa man indicted for manslaughter


set: Greek political leaders have reached a deal on new austerity cuts demanded by foreign creditors to release a 130 billion euros bailout package, hours before a crucial meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels, according to the prime minister's office.

set: Greek leaders reach deal on austerity cuts


set: The forint weakened sharply against the euro on Tuesday to trade at 233.20/30 late in the afternoon, compared to 230.30/35 on Monday.


set: Actor Wesley Snipes reported on Thursday to a US federal prison in Pennsylvania to begin serving a three-year sentence for failing to file income tax returns, a prison official said.


set: German Sascha Klein prevented a Chinese sweep of the Beijing Olympic diving test event by winning the men's 10 metre platform title on the final evening of the World Cup on Sunday.


set: Rosetta Genomics Ltd. announced that it has completed registered direct offering with several institutional investors of approximately $5.1 million of securities.

set: Rosetta Genomics completes direct offering;


set: Mechel, the heavily leveraged Russian steel and coking coal producer, is seeking waivers on debt covenants amid slumping global prices.


set: On Thursday Adam Lambert Tops the Charts was a top story.


set: If we take this notion seriously, the modern corporation is a veritable powerhouse of crime -- most of the world's property belongs to some company or the other.

set: Modern corporation is a veritable powerhouse of crime


set: The Brewers activated right-hander Yovani Gallardo from the 15-day disabled list to make Thursday's start versus Pittsburgh.

set: Brewers activate Gallardo for Thursday start


set: The Australian conductor Sir Charles Mackerras, who led the opening concert at the Sydney Opera House and was the first non-Briton to lead the Last night of the Proms, has died in London at the age of 84.


set: Pilots for American Eagle, the regional carrier that serves Longview, will see their contracts changed during their parent company's bankruptcy, the pilots union told members in a letter Friday.


set: A Boston Police Department arson squad arrived Wednesday at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, raising new questions about the origin of a Monday fire at about the same time as the marathon bombings, the Daily News has learned.

set: Arson squad arrives at jfk presidential library;


set: Maryland wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey will skip his senior season and enter the 2009 NFL draft.

set: Maryland wide reciever Darrius Heyward-Bey to enter 2009 NFL draft


set: Baykal gave a response to the PM's statement ``we set out with white sheets,'' by stating: ``we do not want to see you in sheets.

set: Baykal: ``we do not want to see you in sheets''


set: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao visited street cleaners and bus drivers in Beijing, and offered festival greetings to workers across the nation on Tuesday, International Labor Day.

set: Premier Wen visits cleaners, bus drivers


set: Wesley Sneijder could be on his way to Turkey in a surprise move to Galatasaray.


set: A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to charges related to selling counterfeit software with a retail value of about $1 million on eBay, the US Department of Justice said.

set: Virginia man pleads guilty to selling counterfeit software


set: Barry Minkow, a former conman who until recently was pastor of the Community Bible Church in Mira Mesa, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit securities fraud.

set: Barry Minkow pleads guilty to conspiracy


set: Russia launched its first unmanned space flight to supply the International Space Station yesterday since an August crash left a half-sized crew on the orbital outpost and raised concerns over Moscow's role as the sole space flight provider.

set: Russia launches first space flight since crash


set: LOS ANGELES, Calif. Caption Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart pose for a photograph at the preview day at Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea on May 18, 2009 in London, EnglandA prominent entertainment law firm is suing Rod Stewart for $3.3 million in legal fees it claims he owes.

set: Law firm sues Rod Stewart for $3.3 million


set: LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran lived in the lap of luxury, even as his guerrilla force fought pitched battles with the Sri Lankan army.

set: LTTE chief Prabhakaran lived in the lap of luxury


set: Rotorua police say a hunter who was stopped short of falling to his death by a tree, did everything by the book and is just lucky to be alive.


set: Douglas County is moving forward with plans to build an multimillion-dollar public works facility in southeast Lawrence.

set: County moving forward with plans to build public works facility


set: AP Photo According to BabyCenter.com, Mel Gibson has agreed to a paternity test following the announcement that his girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva, is pregnant.


set: Scientists on Wednesday said they had uncovered the first molecular proof that the ``biological clock'' is linked to a type of sudden, fatal heart attack, AFP reported.

set: 'Biological clock' is linked to heart attacks


set: India has declared itself free from the notifiable Avian Influenza.

set: India declares itself free from bird flu


set: Bob Arum, Pacquiao's Top Rank promoter, said that he can put together a fight between Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto or Antonio Margarito in 10 days or less.

set: Arum says he can put together a fight between Pacquiao and Cotto or Margarito within 10 days


set: Audi launched an aggressive clean diesel campaign today in an attempt to win over American car buyers to the benefits of diesel power technology.


set: Brazilian model Gisele Bündchen unveiled her new line of lingerie in Sao Paulo over the weekend, with its seductively vibrant colors, delicate lace, transparencies and a wink at eroticism.

set: Gisele Bündchen unveils new lingerie line


set: Team leader David Marsh said: ``These scams take many forms, from emails asking you to update online banking details to letters telling you about an inheritance windfall, but they're all aimed at getting money from you in some way or other.


set: The 62nd Republic Day was celebrated peacefully across Orissa with Governor Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unfurling the tri colour flag at different functions.

set: Republic Day celebrated peacefully in Orissa


set: Sepp Blatter says FIFA is not corrupt, and England have reacted like bad losers since Russia and Qatar were chosen as 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosts.


set: Mexico will consider offering asylum to ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya if he asks for this, a Mexican official said in Mexico City on Monday.

set: Mexico to consider offering asylum to Zelaya


set: A man has died after falling from a second-storey flat in Cupar this morning.

set: Man dies after falling from flat in Cupar


set: Baidu Inc., operator of China's biggest Internet search engine, said it plans to add 200 engineers in Shanghai to boost its technology research.

set: Baidu plans to add 200 engineers in Shanghai to boost technology research


set: Joey King, 61, of Davis Creek, died Sunday morning when he fell from the Steven Wayne Smith Memorial Bridge along Corridor G. by From staff reports A Davis Creek volunteer firefighter was killed early this morning when he fell from a bridge, according to Kanawha County officials.

set: Volunteer firefighter killed in fall from bridge


set: Russia has never supplied Syria with chemical weapons, a senior Russian official in charge of chemical weapons safety said Tuesday.

set: Russia denies supplying Syria with chemical weapons


set: Last summer he signed Texas College Credit for Heroes into law and today he made a visit to Central Texas College to talk about the program.


set: Route 38 in the Town of Owego will soon be dedicated as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway of Valor.


set: The price of gasoline has stabilized in the Denver metro area during the past week, according to DenverGasPrices.com.

set: Price of gasoline stabilizes in Denver metro area


set: A 19th-minute header from Xabi Alonso gave Spain a 1-0 lead over France at halftime in their Euro 2012 quarter-final on Saturday.

set: Alonso header gives Spain 1-0 lead vs France at halftime


set: Red Sox opening day 2010 turned out be about as perfect as Red Sox Nation could have hoped for, as Boston got key contributions from several newcomers, big hits from its two biggest hitters and twice rallied from deficits to drop the archrival Yankees.


set: A Rasmussen Reports poll released Thursday shows Mississippians favor Republican presidential candidate John McCain over Democratic frontrunner Sen. Barack Obama by six points.


set: The German cable operator TeleColumbus is to launch its own digital headend in the sky on the Eutelsat Eurobid 9 satellite.

set: TeleColumbus to launch own headend in the sky


set: An Alexandria woman faces a forgery charge after she allegedly tried to cash a check at a bank, according to an Alexandria Police press release.


set: An Etters woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, eastbound at mile marker 236 in Upper Allen Township, according to Cumberland County Coroner Todd C. Eckenrode.


set: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance CommissionerRobert L. Megna announced today that a Clarence tax preparer hasbeen arrested on criminal charges for preparing false New YorkState and Federal Income Tax Returns.


set: Shropshire-born Richard Burton was today celebrating becoming the most successful point-to-point jockey in history.

set: Richard Burton is most successful point-to-point jockey in history


set: Senior ministers tonight rallied round Gordon Brown after he suffered the humiliation of another catastrophic by-election defeat for Labour.


set: Queensland primary school teachers could face an Australian-first competency exam before being allowed to teach.


set: Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal has been slapped with a fresh notice by the Income Tax Department, asking the former IRS officer to pay over Rs nine lakh in dues by this month-end.


set: A house exploded in Las Cruces Thursday morning, leaving nothing left but a hole in the ground and lots of questions.


set: Sir Paul McCartney is set to marry fiancée Nancy Shevell this weekend at his farmhouse in the English countryside, Us reports.

set: Paul McCartney to marry Nancy Shevell this weekend!


set: The result means Excelsior qualify for the Walker Cup as Group winners with 26 points, two more than St. George's 24


set: US presidents should not be sworn into office with their hand on a Bible.

set: Presidents should not swear in on a Bible


set: British life assurer Just Retirement Plc said on Wednesday its first half new business sales rose 25 percent to 387 million pounds, adding that it was confident for the full year.

set: Just Retirement says first half sales up 25 percent


set: US consumer spending cooled in June and inflationary pressures accelerated strongly as higher food and energy costs stretched Americans' wallets, a government survey showed yesterday.


set: Thai Airways International is launching flights between Chiang Mai and Udon Thani with a special promotion called ``The Heritage'' that features fares from 1,305 Baht for a one-way economy class ticket.

set: Thai Airways to launch flights between Chiang Mai and Udon Thani


set: Sony has announced that Gran Turismo 5 has been delayed again.


set: The New York Yankees were outbid in their pursuit of 20-year-old Cuban outfielder Jorge Soler, who signed a contract with the Chicago Cubs Monday reportedly worth $30 million over nine years.


set: DOVER, Del -NASCAR driver Brian Vickers was hospitalized with blood clots in his legs and around his lungs.


set: Reeves Nelson, UCLA's leading scorer and rebounder a year ago, and a Sports Illustrated cover subject on its basketball issue two months ago, has been dismissed from the UCLA basketball team, Coach Ben Howland announced Friday.

set: Reeves Nelson dismissed from UCLA basketball team


set: The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority has stated that the tourist arrivals in the country has seen a 46.2 percent increase in January this year in comparison to the corresponding period last year.


set: A Longview, Wash., man accused of digging up the skull of a hog-like animal that predated humans by 20 million years has been banned from national park lands for a year.


set: The Cyclonic Storm ``NISHA'' which crossed the coast close to north of Karaikal early in the morning between 5:30 and 6:30 hours is expected to bring heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry.

set: Cyclonic Storm ``NISHA'' to bring heavy rainfall


set: The US Department of Energy and IBM announced on Monday that the Roadrunner supercomputer has managed to break a world record.

set: IBM Roadrunner supercomputer breaks world record


set: Red Bulls Alfredo Pacheco and Dane Richards will be called up by their National Teams for next month's Gold Cup.

set: Red Bulls' Alfredo Pacheco and Dane Richards called up for Gold Cup


set: A Corbett woman was rescued and then arrested for drunken driving after her car catapulted over an embankment in Troutdale Tuesday, deputies said.


set: Texas A&M sophomore All-American Austin Krajicek earned Big 12 Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week honors for the first time of his career for matches of March 16-22 by the league office on Monday.

set: Krajicek earns Big 12 Men's Tennis player of the week honors


set: This Victorian style christening gown oozes couture and is a wonderful addition to the cathedral range of christening gowns in the Little Doves Collection.


set: Willy Wonka has nothing on one chocolate shop owner in the Bishop Arts District.


set: Electronic Arts Inc slashed its fiscal 2013 earnings forecast after a weaker-than-expected holiday quarter marked by disappointing sales of its ``Medal of Honor'' title, as the industry struggles with flagging demand.


set: ZIMBABWEAN President Robert Mugabe was yesterday sworn in after being declared the landslide winner of a widely condemned election that African observers said was scarred by violence and intimidation.


set: Boutique retailer Tory Burch will open its first Arizona store this spring at Scottsdale Fashion Square.

set: Tory Burch to open at Scottsdale Fashion Square


set: Two autopsy reports for heat related deaths that took place in July have been released.

set: Two autopsy reports for heat related deaths released


set: A public information meeting on the stormwater project in Cameron is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 5, at city hall.

set: Public information meeting on stormwater project


set: During a recent forum hosted by San Diego's Red Door Interactive -- a creative agency that also manages brands online -- a panel of speakers shared just how keenly businesses are paying attention to their online reputations.

set: Businesses paying attention to their online reputations


set: A deliveryman for a Chinese restaurant was robbed at gunpoint in the Heights section of Jersey City late last night, police said.

set: Deliveryman for Chinese restaurant robbed at gunpoint in Jersey City Heights


set: Turkey has urged the European Union to restructure the terms of the current Customs Union, or cancel the Customs Union altogether and make a separate free trade deal with Turkey.

set: Turkey urges EU to restructure the terms of the current Customs Union


set: A truck crashes into a house forcing a Johnson County couple out of their home.


set: Dubai, Sep 15 Some 1,900 people from 25 countries have converted to Islam since the beginning of this year, the authorities in Dubai said Wednesday.


set: The Beijing based Chinese iron ore trading platform has scored a significant victory in its battle to become the key market for spot iron ore trade by securing Rio Tinto as one of its customers.

set: Chinese trading platform scored a significant victory


set: Spanish tenor Jose Carreras, who along Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo formed the ``Three Tenors'', the most famous trio in opera history, said in an interview here Friday he was retiring from opera.


set: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that the IDPs of Swat are our guests and they can go anywhere in the country they want to go.

set: IDPs are guests and can go anywhere in the country:


set: Leo Burnett Melbourne has won the strategy and creative business for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter after a competitive pitch.

set: Leo Burnett Melbourne wins Warrnambool Cheese and Butter


set: Lord Justice Brian Leveson receives honourary fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University

set: Lord Justice Brian Leveson receives honourary fellowship...


set: Police said Logan school was locked down almost two hours Wednesday after a teacher took a starter pistol from a student.


set: Influential US wine critic Robert M. Parker has been ordered to stand trial in France next month for allegedly defaming a former assistant, a judicial official said Friday.

set: Wine critic Robert Parker ordered to trial in France


set: REDONDO BEACH, Calif. A body believed to be that of a man who jumped from the Redondo Beach pier two weeks ago has been recovered, officials said.

set: Redondo Beach body may be that of man who jumped off pier


set: Prosecutors in the R. Kelly trial rested their case yesterday following explosive evidence from a key witness.

set: Prosecutors in R. Kelly trial rest their case


set: From the beginning of the Russian-Georgian conflict, Poland has raised 1,300,000 euros in aid for Georgia.

set: Poland raises 1,300,000 euro for Georgia


set: THE blasphemy trial of a Bahrain author resumes in a Sri Lankan court tomorrow.


set: Ivorian international defender Guy Demel has left Hamburg for West Ham United after agreeing a two-year deal with an option for a third.


set: US ski racer Lindsey Vonn reveals in People magazine that she has battled depression for years.

set: Skier Lindsey Vonn reveals she's battling depression


set: State Sen. Roy Ashburn, the conservative firebrand who recently admitted he was gay, is calling on fellow Republicans to wholeheartedly support civil rights for gays and lesbians.

set: Ashburn calls on Republicans to support gays


set: Now Boeing has demonstrated swarm technology for reconnaissance missions using unmanned aerial vehicles that is similar to the way insects communicate and work together as an intelligent group.


set: Great Britain has barred American anti-Islam activists, including Pamela Geller, from entering the country, labeling them ``extremists''.

set: Britain bars us anti-Islam activists from entering country


set: Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who was fired last week as the top US general in the stalemated Afghanistan war, told the Army yesterday that he will retire.


set: Davis was fined for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Blue Bombers quarterback Buck Pierce in Edmonton's 24-10 win over Winnipeg last Saturday.

set: Eskimos linebacker Rod Davis fined for hit


set: Meryl Streep has won a Golden Globe as chef Julia Child in the crowd-pleaser ``Julie&Julia,'' while Mo'Nique earned the supporting-actress honour for her role as a loathsome, abusive welfare mother in the Harlem drama ``Precious.

set: Meryl Streep wins Golden Globe for Julie&Julia


set: Fierce wildfires have forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and are threatening some of Spain's most precious natural parks, including one that is a Unesco World Heritage Site, officials said.


set: Pilots who fly passengers on private jets and charter flights lack protections against fatigue.

set: Pilots for private jets lack protections against fatigue


set: A Chinese fishing boat capsized in a maritime scuffle with a South Korean coast guard ship trying to curb its illegal fishing activities Saturday, killing one fisherman and leaving two others missing, South Korea's coast guard said.

set: Chinese fishing boat capsizes in scuffle with S. Korean coast guard


set: Amid a judicial investigation into its famously secretive bank, the Vatican created its own financial watchdog on Thursday and issued sweeping and tough new laws aimed at meeting international standards against money laundering and terrorist financing.

set: The Vatican creates a financial watchdog


set: Kochi, Mar 15 A one-and-half-year-old toddler drowned when he fell into a bucket filled with water at his home, police said today.

set: Toddler drowned in bucket filled with water


set: A bushfire is burning in the Adelaide Hills and poses a threat to properties in the area.


set: Early stage venture capital investing will return to the cleantech sector in 2011, according to year-ahead forecasts made by analyst firm Kachan & Co.

set: Early stage venture capital to return to cleantech sector in 2011


set: Tamar Braxton, the sister of Toni Braxton, and her husband Vince Herbert have reportedly landed the own reality show.

set: Tamar Braxton, Vince Herbert reportedly land their own reality show


set: DAMAGE TO the west wing of Russborough House in Co Wicklow caused by a fire on February 7th is less than feared, according to a detailed assessment carried out by conservation architects Howley Hayes for the Alfred Beit Foundation.

set: Damage to Russborough House less than feared


set: UK paper The Times has lost almost 90 percent of its online readership compared to February this year since charging a £1 registration fee in June.

set: Times lose almost 90 percent of online readership


set: A report by Jason Powell of ProWrestling.Net has revealed that TNA roster members were 'fuming' mad at TNA President Dixie Carter last night during a Pre-PPV meeting.

set: TNA roster 'fuming' mad at President Dixie Carter


set: European stocks fell for the first time in seven days as mining companies and auto-industry shares retreated.

set: European stocks fall for first time in seven days;


set: The International Fund for Agricultural Development last Thursday concluded a two-day Council Meeting in Rome where it threw the searchlight on the worsening world food security situation, in line with global climatic changes and rising cost of commodities.

set: IFAD throws searchlight on worsening world food security


set: While performing Beautiful People during an encore in Saskatoon, Canada, Marilyn Manson collapsed on stage and maybe vomited.


set: A man was stung by a scorpion on a flight headed to Alaska, the flight didn't land for 30 minutes in which were terrifying for the man waiting to see if a fatal allergic reaction would occur before they could get medical help.

set: Man stung by scorpion on flight to Alaska


set: Moulton's fire chief says a woman in a wheelchair was rescued through a window after a late-night fire broke out in her home.


set: A National Enquirer report indicates John Edwards is seeking a plea bargain in order to avoid jail time for allegedly violating campaign regulations.


set: The Christie administration announced today that it was awarding a $94,000 shelter support grant to Catholic Charities.

set: Christie administration awards shelter support grant to Catholic Charities


set: Scientists focus on sensing technology Updated: 09:38, Wednesday January 16, 2013 Scientists have created liquid metal marbles coated in nanoparticles they hope will advance research in soft electronics and industrial sensing technologies.


set: Former Rep. Vic Kohring said Monday that he will plead guilty to a federal extortion-conspiracy charge, forestalling the lone trial still pending from the huge FBI corruption investigation into Alaska politics.

set: Former Rep. Kohring will plead guilty to federal charge


set: President Barack Obama said yesterday he was extending existing US sanctions on Zimbabwe for one year, on the grounds that the deep political crisis gripping the country remained unresolved.

set: Obama extends sanctions on Zimbabwe for one year


set: The body of former RSS chief KS Sudarshan, who passed away in Raipur early on Saturday, was brought to the city by a special flight this evening.


set: Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio said today that wide receiver Fred Smith has been reinstated to the football program and that nose tackle Oren Wilson is in the process of transferring.


set: San Francisco is on track to close its last major power plant by the end of the year.

set: San Francisco could close power plant this year


set: Mozilla has added a second major datacenter in Phoenix to accommodate the growth of its open source software projects, especially the Firefox web browser and Thunderbird e-mail client, reports Data Center Knowledge.

set: Mozilla adds second major datacenter in Phoenix


set: It has been reported that Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency have set up the world's first nuclear fuel bank, in a plan meant to bridge shortages caused by snags in deliveries of low enriched uranium to power reactors.

set: Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency set up the world's first nuclear fuel bank


set: Dubai-based property developer Nakheel is set to launch the second tranche of its sukuk that will be used to pay off trade creditors by the end of April.

set: Nakheel to launch second tranche of sukuk


set: China successfully launched its fifth manned spacecraft on Tuesday, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported, citing a chief commander of China's manned space program.

set: China successfully launches manned spacecraft


set: Daimler, the maker of Mercedes cars and Freightliner trucks, reported Q4 net loss of $482 million on February 18 and said it intends to cancel the annual dividend.

set: Daimler reports Q4 net loss of $482 million


set: A Mississippi man charged in a fatal car accident Thursday remained in Franklin County Jail without bail Tuesday, as the family and friends of the victim, Judithann Clement, gathered for her funeral.

set: Man charged in fatal car accident remains in Jail


set: Armenian armed forces violated ceasefire by firing at Azerbaijani positions in Farahli village of Gazakh from their posts near Shavarshan village of Noyemberyan region of Armenia from 11.50 until 11.55 on July 30.


set: A Swedish tourist fell 40 metres to his death down a steep bank in the Nelson Lakes National Park, police say.


set: US Solheim Cup player Paula Creamer withdrew from the Safeway Classic on Friday.


set: Levi Johnston, the father of Sarah Palin's grandson, has filed paperwork confirming he intends to run for office in Wasilla, Alaska --


set: Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law yesterday a bill expanding telemedicine coverage in Virginia.

set: Gov. Bob McDonnell signs bill expanding telemedicine coverage


set: Telefonica O2 Czech Republic comes with an offer for numerous foreign communities, mainly from Vietnam and Russia, enabling them to communicate with their contacts in their home countries at beneficial prices.

set: Telefonica O2 cr comes with offer for foreign communities


set: Oscar nominee Samantha Morton has for the first time revealed that in spring 2006 she suffered a stroke so debilitating that she was ``near to death'' and forced to retreat to the shadows for 18 months, for fear of word about her condition affecting her career.

set: Samantha Morton reveals she suffered a stroke


set: A Madison man has been convicted of attempted murder for shooting at a police officer during a foot chase.


set: A PIONEERING social enterprise providing community health and adult social care in Bath and North East Somerset has marked its 100th day of trading.

set: Social enterprise marks its 100th day of trading


set: Steve Carell has admitted he's ``always surprised'' to be working.


set: To celebrate the tenth year of the renaissance of the Rolls-Royce marque under BMW Group ownership and the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Henry Royce, the first ever Rolls-Royce Motor Cars exhibition has now opened at the BMW Museum in Munich.

set: First Rolls-Royce exhibition opens at BMW Museum in Munich


set: MP for Plymouth Moor View Alison Seabeck has been appointed shadow housing minister in Caroline Flint's shadow communities team.

set: Alison Seabeck appointed shadow housing minister


set: Muskegon continues to celebrate their golden anniversary in style, streaking to eight straight wins.

set: Muskegon continues to celebrate with wins


set: Venezuela published the first photos of cancer stricken Hugo Chavez since his surgery in Cuba more than two months ago, showing him smiling while lying in bed reading a newspaper, flanked by his two daughters.

set: Venezuela publishes first photos of Hugo Chavez since surgery


set: Melbourne Victory striker Nik Mrdja could miss the A-League grand final after a two-match ban.


set: A monster black hole has been flung from its home galaxy and is careening through space, according to a new study.


set: MAREK Cech has announced that he wants to leave Albion after claiming that Tony Mowbray went back on a promise to play him in Saturday's derby against Villa.


set: Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is expected to be ready for spring training following surgery on his injured right leg.


set: Australia is increasing emergency drought assistance to the Marshall Islands, in the face of a dire food and water shortage.

set: Australia increases drought assistance to Marshall Islands


set: Midcareers.com conducted the Midpros survey to serve the interests of middle career professionals.


set: It's true -- love makes you do things you normally wouldn't do.


set: The Zimbabwean regime of Robert Mugabe has ``no intention'' of releasing a rights activist and several opposition figures accused of recruiting anti-government plotters, a lawyer said on Friday.

set: Zim has 'no intention' of releasing activists


set: Patna, Nov 24 The Bihar election has written a new story, Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar said Wednesday as he prepared for a second stint as chief minister with voters sweeping his alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party back to power.


set: Board personnel need to be more diverse, an expert has said, but quotas may not be the best way to move British firms in this direction.


set: A spokesman for the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films says Matheson died on Sunday in Los Angeles.

set: I Am Legend author richard Matheson dies


set: Newman raises Bligh on jobs pledge Updated: 18:38, Tuesday January 17, 2012 Would-be Qld premier Campbell Newman won't say how he will achieve a plan to create 420,000 new jobs over six years.


set: Cuban President Raul Castro has proposed a prisoner swap in a ``gesture of goodwill'' that highlights his hopes of easing relations with the US under an Obama administration.


set: Dual carriageways from the Humber Bridge to Cambridge would save millions of gallons of fuel and bring the M25 travelling time down to two hours 15 minutes from Humberside Airport.

set: Dual carriageways would save gallons of fuel


set: Burglars made off with more than $41,000 in fireworks last week from two fireworks stands owned by the same company, according to Topeka Police Department records.

set: Burglars make off with $41,000 in fireworks


set: A new study shows that breastfeeding may help prevent breast cancer in women with a family history of the disease.

set: Breastfeeding may help prevent breast cancer


set: Kerry Katona has revealed that she is expecting a baby boy and has already decided on a name.


set: WASHINGTON Lavoy Allen hit a crucial three-point play and Temple escaped with a 64-61 victory over Maryland in Sunday's BB&T Classic, despite yielding a 15-point lead.

set: Temple escapes with 64-61 victory over Maryland


set: Just as there was Something About Mary, there is definitely something about CM Punk.


set: Twelve South has announced the BookArc for Air, a smaller version of the company's laptop stand, the BookArc.


set: Hove will take the case of their four lost points all the way to the RFU, even if they still win promotion.


set: Earlier this morning, San Francisco-based mobile app security provider Appthority announced that it has raised $6.25 million in a Series A financing round led by Venrock and US Venture Partners.

set: Mobile security provider Appthority raises $6.25 million from Venrock and US Venture Partners


set: ``I was just praying I wouldn't see a man die right in front of my eyes,'' the 10-year-old Quincy boy said.

set: 'I was just praying I wouldn't see a man die':


set: A standoff involving a possibly armed Omaha man ended quietly around noon Tuesday after he surrendered to police without incident.


set: McAvoy and Blunt are in talks to voice the title roles of GNOMEO AND JULIET, a CGI-animated film from Miramax and Elton John's Rocket Pictures.

set: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt are 'GNOMEO and Juliet'


set: President Ali Abdullah Saleh welcomed German investments in Yemen in fields of tourism, health and fish, affirming the importance of establishing housing projects for low income people.

set: President Saleh welcomes German investments


set: XSEED Games has announced today that Retro Game Challenge for the Nintendo DS has gone gold.


set: Former world number one Dinara Safina has retired from professional tennis, according to her brother Marat Safin.


set: Cobalt Technologies, the leader in commercializing biobutanol as a renewable chemical and fuel, today announced it has signed an agreement with Fluor Corporation , one of the world's largest publicly-owned engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and project management companies.

set: Cobalt Technologies signs agreement with Fluor Corporation


set: In a 65-31 vote, the US Senate voted on Sunday to repeal ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell,'' the Clinton-era ban on openly gay men and women from serving in the US military.

set: Senate repeals ``Don't Ask, Don't tell''


set: A bishop from Uganda, presently in Edinburgh, is set to challenge the 'sexual apartheid' of discrimination and oppression against LGBT people at a meeting today.

set: Bishop set to challenge 'sexual apartheid'


set: Credit Suisse suspended a number of traders in connection with a $2.85 billion overvaluation of assets.


set: Inflation expectations have plunged at a record pace, giving the Bank of England room to slash interest rates further.


set: President Barack Obama embarked on a two-day bus tour of Ohio and Pennsylvania Thursday, where he planned to defend his economic policies and his decision to rescue US automakers while raising more questions about Republican Mitt Romney's business record.

set: Obama embarks on bus tour of Ohio, Pennsylvania


set: PIMCO, an investment management firm, has launched the PIMCO CommoditiesPLUS Short Strategy Fund, an actively managed fund that provides investors short exposure to a broad commodity index tracking prices for energy, metals, livestock and agriculture.

set: PIMCO launches PIMCO CommoditiesPLUS Short Strategy fund


set: Amazon.com, Inc. and Viacom Inc. today announced an expanded multi-year, multi-national digital video licensing agreement to bring hundreds of TV shows and thousands of TV episodes from Viacom to Prime Instant Video.

set: Amazon and Viacom announce multi-year Video licensing agreement;


set: The old ones are the best when it comes to jokes, according to new research.


set: Less than a month remains before ``ICE! featuring a Charlie Brown Christmas'' opens for the holiday season in Nashville, Tenn. The display of ice sculptures tells the story of the classic holiday TV special ``A Charlie Brown Christmas.''

set: Display of ice sculptures to tell story of 'a Charlie Brown Christmas'


set: Tanzania will not impose a proposed super profit tax on existing mining companies, but will negotiate with the companies to have them pay the new tax, according to the East African country's mining minister.

set: Tanzania will not impose super profit tax


set: A cute canine is still eating dog food at an animal centre in Coventry after arriving at the RSPCA site extremely underweight with copious medical problems.

set: Cute canine still eating dog food at Animal Centre


set: A Kanawha County man is facing murder charges for two murders Saturday night in St. Albans.

set: Man charged with two murders in St. Albans


set: Macy's is shutting down a 28-year-old furniture store on the Northwest Side next month.


set: The father and son recently reunited for the first time in 33 years.


set: By Tux Turkel tturkel@mainetoday.com Hannaford Supermarkets urged customers Saturday to return all ground beef for a refund, if they're worried about its being part of the recall of contaminated meat.

set: Hannaford urges customers to return ground beef


set: China has summoned the US ambassador in protest against Thursday's meeting between the Dalai Lama and President Barack Obama.


set: A woman is dead after a car hit a traffic island in Auckland last night.

set: Woman dead after car hits traffic island


set: Orica shares punished as profit falls Updated: 22:14, Monday November 12, 2012 Chemicals company Orica believes a new strategy of commercialising new products faster will lift profit despite a subdued outlook for the global mining industry.


set: BATON ROUGE, LA Southern University's nationally honored poet and Louisiana Poet Laureate Pinkie Gordon Lane died early Wednesday.

set: Louisiana Poet Laureate Pinkie Gordon Lane dies


set: A former Nepali home minister on Tuesday was convicted on corruption charges and sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison by the country's highest court.

set: Former Nepali home minister convicted on corruption charges


set: Flock 2.5.6 on Mac OS X. The Flock developers have released version 2.5.6 of their social web browser based on Firefox 3, addressing several security issues.


set: Hillary Clinton's horrible gaffe several weeks ago about Robert Kennedy's assassination served as a reminder that RFK was gunned down exactly 40 years ago as he left a primary victory celebration in California.


set: MP Damian Collins has called for Chelsea's John Terry to stand down as England captain after his trial for allegedly racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand was put back until after the conclusion of Euro 2012.

set: Mp Damian Collins calls for John Terry to stand down as England captain


set: A be student committed suicide by hanging himself in his residence at Aiyappanagar in KR Puram police limits on Friday.


set: The Siemens factory on Sanford Ave will be shut down and over 500 well-paying jobs will disappear with it.


set: A plane carrying 11 Palestinian prisoners released on Tuesday in an Israel-Hamas prisoner swap landed early Wednesday morning in Turkey, Turkish newspaper Today's Zaman reported.

set: 'Plane carrying 11 Palestinian prisoners lands in Turkey'


set: Bridgeport police find man dead in street Bridgeport police have blocked off a section of Oakleaf Street while they investigate an apparent homicide.


set: Hearts missed out on the chance to go second in the Scottish Premier League after being held to a goalless draw by Aberdeen.


set: CNBC reports that an Apple spokesman claims that CEO Steve Jobs is ``not expected to return today'' after last week various media reports suggested that Mr. Jobs was preparing for a comeback.


set: Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Sunday that Turkey favored a settlement guaranteeing rights of Palestinian people and protection of sacred places of Jerusalem, Anadolu Agency reported.

set: Turkey favors a settlement guaranteeing rights of Palestinian people - fm


set: Some non-urgent surgery at Wellington Hospital has been postponed following a chemical leak today.

set: Surgery postponed following chemical leak


set: RANGERS will assess the fitness of Kyle Lafferty in the coming days as the striker targets an Old Firm comeback.

set: Rangers to assess fitness of Kyle Lafferty


set: Actor Jon Voight said he's a 'very, very happy' granddad after spending more time with his grandkids.

set: Jon Voight is a `very, very happy` granddad


set: Kenyan troops pushed deep into Somalia Monday to hunt Al Qaeda-linked fighters blamed for a spate of kidnappings, in an unprecedented move that raised fears of a regional escalation.

set: Kenyan troops push into Somalia, hunt Al Qaeda-links


set: MARIAH CAREY suffered a major wardrobe malfunction on live TV on Friday morning after her dress popped open as she prepared to perform on a US breakfast show.

set: Mariah Carey suffers wardrobe malfunction on live TV


set: An effigy of Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai is pictured during a protest held by students affiliated to the Nepal Student Union, a student wing of the Nepali Congress Party, demanding the immediate resignation of the Prime minister in Kathmandu May 28, 2012.

set: An effigy of Nepalese Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai is pictured during a protest in Kathmandu


set: State Sen. Glenn S. Anderson has announced he will seek re-election to Michigan's Sixth District Senate seat.


set: The American Red Cross is currently recruiting volunteers in the community to assist with a variety of different activities.

set: Red Cross is recruiting volunteers in your community


set: San Francisco - Software giant Microsoft reported record revenue and earnings Thursday as sales grew over all its business segments.

set: Microsoft reports record revenue and earnings


set: Toronto first baseman Lyle Overbay does not have a concussion, but is feeling as if he did.


set: US Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign today announced that Tommy Thompson, former Governor of Wisconsin and Secretary of Health and Human Services, has endorsed McCain for president.


set: Beijing - China executed a local official Friday, six years after he was convicted of illegally selling hundreds of Qing Dynasty imperial relics for about 550,000 dollars, state media said.

set: China executes official for selling imperial relics


set: In one of the biggest and most highly anticipated initial public offerings ever, Facebook filed its $5 billion IPO plan on Wednesday.


set: West Papuan solidarity groups met in Sydney on the 26 February to discuss issues of concern in relation to West Papua including the deteriorating human rights situation.

set: West Papuan solidarity groups meet in Sydney


set: Jennifer Hudson has reportedly signed on to be a judge on ``American Idol'' Season 13.

set: Jennifer Hudson will judge 'American Idol' in Season 13:


set: With Andra Davis and Roscoe Parrish going on injured reserve, the Bills have some holes to fill.


set: The German government committed additional funding amounting to € 30 million -- ie USD 45 million -- for the period of 2009/2010 for the cooperation with the AU and AU-Commission, thus duplicating previous levels of commitment.

set: The German government committed additional us$45 million for cooperation with the AU and AU-Commission


set: The extradition of Abdullah al-Senussi, Gaddafi's spy master, from Mauritania for trial in Tripoli is a blow to international justice -- and to the government's pretended support for it.

set: Extradition of Abdullah al-Senussi is a blow to international justice


set: Yemen will free northern Shia rebel prisoners within days under a truce to end a war that drew in Saudi Arabia last year, an official said yesterday, while clashes with armed separatists erupted in the south.


set: Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Wednesday sought to reassure supporters in the face of some polls showing a widening lead for Democrat Barack Obama ahead of the November election.


set: Virgin Blue said it had revised its Australian domestic schedule following the descheduling of five Boeing 737 aircraft from 07-May-09.


set: Alligator Alley has been reopened, though smoke from a large brush fire in the Everglades lingers over the highway.

set: Alligator Alley reopens, though smoke lingers


set: It's hard to pick the best neighborhood in Melrose, as BostonUrbEx said after we posed the question last Thursday.

set: Hard to pick the best neighborhood in Melrose


set: Mutual fund assets fell by 7 per cent by the end of 2008-09 over the previous year.

set: Mutual Fund assets fall 7 per cent in 2008-09


set: CRDB Bank shares hit the lowest level in the last 14 months due to non-performing loans that dashed long term investors' hope of cashing on good yields.

set: CRDB shares hit lowest level in 14 months


set: CONAN O'Brien has opened up about being fired from The Tonight Show after just seven months.

set: Conan O'Brien opens up about being fired from Show!!!


set: An inmate in the Grundy County Detention Center is facing additional charges of identity theft and forgery.


set: Former Bachelor and Bachelorette star Jen Schefft is expecting her first child in November, Us reports.

set: Bachelorette Jen Schefft expecting first child!


set: The 2008 edition of the Annual Report on Vehicle Stops, released by Attorney General Chris Koster, indicates black drivers are still being stopped and searched at higher rates than are whites and Hispanics.

set: Black drivers still being stopped and searched at higher rates


set: ``I wanted to create a place where I could connect with y'all and share what's really going on in my life,'' she says.

set: Britney Spears wants to 'connect with y'all'


set: Two New Ambassadors from Italy and Germany have presented their letters of credence to President John Dramani Mahama, at the Castle, Osu.

set: New Ambassadors present letters of credence to President Mahama


set: Britain's Prince William and Prince Harry are to face each other in the field for a charity polo match next month.

set: Prince William and Prince Harry to face off in polo match


set: Dental equipment maker Sirona Dental Systems Inc. said Friday its shareholder Sirona Holdings Luxco SCA is publicly offering about $178.1 million in common stock.

set: Sirona Dental Systems says shareholder Sirona Holdings offering 178.1 million in common stock


set: Pitch-invading soccer fans attacked players and caused a half-hour delay during a fifth-tier match Saturday in the latest bout of crowd trouble in England.


set: This passenger train, coming from Chicago, stopped in Newton Wednesday on its way to a conference for Passenger Train enthusiasts.


set: CHOLERA cases have persisted in Sinazongwe in Southern Province since the disease broke out in the district last month.


set: Gene therapy boosts hope for the deaf Updated: 08:29, Tuesday February 5, 2013 Scientists using gene therapy have partially restored hearing and balance in profoundly deaf mice, according to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine.


set: Frenchman Jean-Francois Lucquin claimed his maiden European Tour title in Crans-Sur-Sierre, Switzerland, on Sunday after beating British teenager Rory McIlroy in a sudden-death playoff.

set: Lucquin claims maiden European Tour title


set: A turtle found wandering on a Gold Coast airport tarmac has been returned to the wild.


set: After two short-lived marriages and two brief engagements, Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore says she is happy being single.


set: Los Angeles, Mar 29 He will be seen kissing Hollywood star Michael Douglas but actor Matt Damon says he fantasised about ''Wall Street'' star''s wife Catherine Zeta-Jones instead.


set: Atlanta added Matt Diaz and Jack Wilson, from the Pittsburgh Pirates and Seattle Mariners, for players to be named later.


set: A VERMONT church that's down to its last US$8,000 is selling a valuable stained-glass window to boost finances and keep open a homeless shelter it runs.


set: ``The United States welcomes the continuing peaceful rise of China as a world power and that, in fact, it is in the United States' interest that China continues on the path of success, because we believe that a peaceful and stable and prosperous China is not only good for Chinese but also good for the world and for the United States,'' Obama said alongside Xi ahead of their first bilateral meeting.


set: Paul McCartney will tour Europe in December, starting in Hamburg where the Beatles built their reputation with live club performances nearly 50 years ago.

set: Paul McCartney to tour Europe in December


set: The Roman Catholic church in the US has launched a huge legal assault against President Barack Obama and his health reforms requiring most American employers to buy contraception for their staff.

set: Roman Catholic church in the US launches legal assault on Barack Obama's health reforms


set: About 1 million people may have illegally hacked into their Apple Inc. iPhones so that they no longer are required to use AT&T Inc.'s network, according to an estimate by a well-regarded Wall Street analyst.

set: About 1 million people have hacked their iPhones


set: Mary Easley has announced she plans to appeal her firing from NC State.However, the interim chancellor at North Carolina State University said it was necessary to fire the former first lady because of the budget.


set: A Brantford woman scared off two teens who were trying to break into her garage on Wednesday afternoon, police say.

set: Woman scares off two teens breaking into her garage


set: Russian president-elect Vladimir Putin praised his government's achievements over the last four years while calling for political unity after presidential elections that took place amid the country's largest anti-Kremlin protests since Soviet times.

set: Russian president-elect Putin calls for political unity


set: Late socialite Casey Johnson died of natural causes, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has ruled.


set: Sandcastle will reopen at 11 am today after a bird caused a power outage Wednesday that forced the water park to close down.

set: Sandcastle reopens today after bird causes outage


set: Their title defence having ended early with a whimper, Mumbai Indians would look to salvage some of their battered reputation with at least a win when they take on Sydney Sixers in an inconsequential Group B match of the Champions League Twenty20 here on Monday.

set: Mumbai Indians will look to salvage their battered reputation


set: Nationals Minor League catcher Derek Norris was placed on the seven-day disabled list because of a sore left hand.


set: The Coast Guard says a report of a yacht explosion off New Jersey this afternoon may have been a hoax.

set: Report of yacht explosion off New Jersey may be hoax


set: The Raiders finished the season strong on defense, giving up fewer than 5 yards per play Sunday for the third straight game in a 24-21 loss to the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium.

set: Oakland Raiders finish season strong on defense


set: The Children's Mutual has revealed that Dads, and not footballers or pop stars, are the number one hero for kids aged between five and seven for the second year running.

set: The Children's Mutual reveals Dads are number one hero for kids


set: EA has just announced that they have acquired Chillingo as part of their EA Mobile brand.


set: World number two Petra Kvitova survived a major scare against Carla Suarez Navarro at the Australia Open today, hitting back from a break down in the third set to salvage a 6-2 2-6 6-4 win.


set: Netscape cofounder Marc Andreessen is backing RockMelt, which is building a browser to challenge Internet Explorer, Firefox and others.


set: The Baltimore Ravens vs. Indianapolis Colts betting odds opened at Colts -5 and have dropped all the way down to -3 ½ with a few online sports books still offering a line of -4.


set: Stocks in Switzerland were little changed, after the biggest advance in six weeks for the Swiss Market Index last week.

set: Stocks in Switzerland are little changed;


set: The federal government says it will allow farmers to plant genetically modified sugar beets while it finishes work on a full environmental impact statement on the beets' effect on other crops and the environment.

set: Farmers can plant genetically modified beets:


set: An order which could justify and reinforce the faith of parents' in the Right to Education, additional sessions judge Kamini Lau of the Rohini court in an order has said that no child should be deprived of right to education just because the father is in judicial custody.


set: Asian stocks dipped on Friday as investors grew cautious before a key US jobs report, while the Australian dollar got only a brief lift despite signals from the central bank that interest rates could rise over time.

set: Asia stocks dip, aussie dollar gets brief lift


set: FLIR Systems Inc., a worldwide manufacturer of night vision equipment plans to consolidate two Armstrong County facilities into a larger building in the Northpointe at Slate Lick business park in South Buffalo.

set: FLIR Systems plans to consolidate Armstrong facilities


set: RotaQuota has launched a new free SMS Marketing Guide that is aimed at small and medium businesses and offers a step-by-step approach on how to get started and make the most of SMS Marketing.

set: RotaQuota launches new SMS marketing guide


set: Sen. Mel Martinez has told supporters in a statement that he will resign his Senate seat as soon as a replacement can be found in order to return to Florida and his family.


set: President George W. Bush has declared four Florida counties hit hardest by tropical storm Fay as major disaster areas.

set: Bush declares four Florida counties major disaster areas


set: LONDON Australia will host Switzerland in the Davis Cup playoffs, with the winning team returning to the World Group.

set: Australia hosts Switzerland in Davis Cup


set: Jake Gyllenhaal is 'standing up to cancer' in a new public service announcement in a bid to urge people to donate to cancer research.


set: The endangered water vole is making a comeback in parts of the country, according to a survey which revealed dozens of ``hotspots'' for the animal immortalised as Ratty in Wind In The Willows.


set: By DEIDRA DUKES/myfoxatlanta Demolition crews brought down the Roosevelt House, one of the nation's first federally funded housing projects.


set: A retirement party was held, at the Live Oak Church of the Brethen, for outgoing Pastor Barbara Ober.


set: Kolkata, Jan 26 India will send 16 archers and five coaches to the first Asian Grand Prix to be held at Kuala Lumpur from Jan 7-12.

set: India to send 16 archers for first Asian Grand Prix


set: Tulisa has made XFactor history by mentoring a girlband all the way to the show's final.


set: HPD investigators are trying to figure out why a local business owner was found dead outside of his store Saturday morning.


set: The Oslo bourse suspended on Thursday shares in paper maker Norske Skog after its shares jumped by 19 percent in the wake of a Finnish newspaper report that it may cooperate with other newsprint producers.

set: Oslo bourse suspends Norske Skog shares after jump


set: Maoists shot two people dead at Belpahari in West Midnapore late on Saturday evening.


set: A PIANO teacher was found guilty on Friday night of committing sexual offences against children.


set: Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday witnessed bullish trend by gaining 12.21 points as the LSE-25 Index opened with 4083.00 and closed at 4095.21 points.

set: Lahore Stock Exchange gains 12.21 points


set: Des Moines firefighters say a small fire in a Des Moines high school was extinguished by the school's sprinkler system.

set: Small fire in Des Moines school extinguished


set: Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was hospitalized Thursday because of dehydration.

set: Penn State coach Joe Paterno hospitalized


set: A mysterious US military space plane, the X-37B, is set to blast off again next month for another secret mission, says a report.

set: 'Mysterious' US military space plane set for another secret mission


set: When the NFL rosters get cut, we always see a few names that we know find themselves on the unemployment line.


set: A Durham University academic has claimed in a new book that British royalty dined on human flesh.


set: Asian stock markets were set for gains Wednesday after a monster rally on Wall Street, amid hopes for interest rate cuts from key central banks this week.


set: AWARD-winning North Yorkshire digital agency Magnitude is continuing to expand with three new appointments.


set: RoboCup 2009, the world's largest robotics event, kicked off on Wednesday in the southern Austrian city of Graz, with some 400 teams and 2,000 robots ready to compete in sports and rescue operations.


set: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart had a serious make out session in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday shooting scenes for Breaking Dawn, of course.

set: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart make out in Rio de Janeiro


set: UK operator Vodafone has added its opted-in subscribers to advertising and commerce joint venture Weve, joining rivals EE and O2.


set: Readers have emailed to wonder why ESPN2 insists upon revealing results of French Open matches that it then shows on tape delay.

set: ESPN2 reveals results before matches at French Open


set: I am not aware of any disturbances, and quiet prevails on the northern border in general, explained the Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, during his visit at the IDF Induction Center on Tuesday morning.


set: Turkey plays big role in co-ordination of support to Afghanistan and in the establishment of a dialogue between the countries, which are regional actors at political field.

set: Turkey plays big role in co-ordination of support to Afghanistan:


set: Ukraine International Airlines has deployed Cisco Unified Communications and Cisco Unified Contact Center Express solutions to improve collaboration within the company and better serve its international and domestic passengers.

set: Ukraine international Airlines deploys Cisco Unified Communications


set: The W130i from Avid Nano is a breakthrough, high sensitivity dynamic light scattering system for size and molecular weight measurement of proteins, biomolecules and nanoparticles.


set: ``Veena Malik is a cheap girl,'' lashed out Meera when quizzed about the 'Bigg Boss 4' contestant.


set: The Middle Eastern airlines will see losses shrink to $300 million in 2010, from a $1.2bn loss the region's airlines suffered in 2009, even as the world airlines' losses become larger, Iata recently revealed in its forecast for 2010.

set: Mideast airlines' losses to shrink in 2010


set: Leeds hero Lee Smith defended his match-winning try celebrations that led to touch judge Robert Hicks being struck by a missile.

set: Leeds hero Lee Smith defends try celebrations


set: Weyerhaeuser Company announced today that it will permanently close two idled Saskatchewan facilities in Canada.


set: An informational meeting on a new volunteer effort in Warsaw will be held at 6:30 pm Tuesday at the Bott Community Center.

set: Informational meeting on volunteer effort in Warsaw to be held Tuesday


set: Yasser Arafat, who died in 2004, was poisoned by polonium, according to the findings of laboratory research carried out in Switzerland and cited in an Al-Jazeera report.


set: MNI reports New Hampshire gained 335 manufacturing jobs from October 2011 to October 2012 and is now home to 2,628 manufacturers employing 82,132 workers.


set: Gold traders in India, the world's biggest buyer of bullion, took to the sidelines in the middle of the festival season as prices remained steady near their highest level in three weeks.

set: Gold traders in India take to the sidelines


set: Michelin will cut up to 1,500 jobs in France as part of measures the French tyre group will announce on June 24 to weather a collapse in global demand for tyres, French newspapers reported on Tuesday.

set: Michelin to cut up to 1,500 jobs in France: report


set: An England cricket security expert has arrived in India to inspect proposed venues for the Test series due to take place in Ahmadabad and Mohali.


set: A report is expected today on the cause of death for two Castle Pines children whose bodies were discovered Wednesday in their mother's parked car.

set: Report expected in deaths of Castle Pines children


set: Rihanna will testify against her on/off boyfriend Chris Brown, who has pleaded not guilty to assaulting her, on June 22.


set: China is sincere in helping out Pakistan in its economic development and all possible support was being provided in this regard, a top Chinese official has said.


set: Soap opera veteran Jon Lindstrom will return to daytime TV after an absence of more than five years.


set: Emissions of carbon dioxide are causing ocean acidification as well as global warming.

set: Carbon dioxide causing ocean acidification


set: Sri Lanka which has defeated terrorism on the Sri Lankan soil, is now getting ready to lead a campaign against the sea pirates at the regional level and later it will take to worldwide, pledged by Foreign Affairs Minister Rohitha Bogollagama speaking to the Asian Tribune.

set: Sri Lanka to lead campaign against sea pirates:


set: Ryanair has revealed the 'secrets' of how to avoid all Ryanair's optional fees by publishing a FREE online guide entitled, 'How Do I Avoid Paying Optional Fees?'.

set: Ryanair reveals ``secrets'' to avoiding optional fees


set: Queensland Premier Campbell Newman is preparing to take his seat in parliament for the first time, alongside dozens of other first timers.

set: Newman prepares to take seat in parliament


set: A security guard from Assam was murdered at Calangute in the early hours of Sunday morning.


set: Sunrise Solar Corp. announced today that it has signed an agreement to assist Macon County, Alabama with the implementation of new alternative energy projects.

set: Sunrise Solar signs agreement with Macon County, Alabama


set: Veteran director KSR Das passed away while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital in Chennai on June 8, 2012.


set: More than 40 million foreigners around the world are learning Chinese, a senior official with the Confucius Institute Headquarters said at the organization's fifth annual conference in Beijing, which ended on Saturday.


set: Gold held steady on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the latest Federal Reserve policy meeting, as traders awaited further guidance on the future of the US central bank's quantitative easing programme.


set: A puppy has miraculously survived after spending a month trapped inside a car.

set: Puppy survives after a month trapped inside a car


set: The steel framework is up for a once-controversial pedestrian sky bridge in downtown Salt Lake City.

set: Framework for sky bridge up in Salt Lake City


set: LLEYTON Hewitt notched his 500th ATP Tour-level singles match win in dramatic fashion as he moved into the second round of the German Open.


set: A Springfield bell ringer has set the world record for continuous bell ringing to raise money and raise awareness for the Salvation Army.

set: Springfield bell ringer sets world record


set: ServerBeach, a hosting provider, has rolled out fully configured MongoDB dedicated servers that feature document-oriented storage and dynamic queries.


set: The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated Hr 10 million for the construction of housing for earlier deported Crimean Tatars, according to Acting Finance Minister Ihor Umanskyi.

set: Cabinet allocates Hr 10 million for construction of housing for deported Crimean Tatars


set: Mortgage financier Fannie Mae said Wednesday it will redeem $375 million in securities on Jan. 3.

set: Fannie Mae to redeem $375 million in securities


set: Aston Villa star John Carew was conned out of £200,000 by a car dealer while trying to buy two Porsches, a jury heard yesterday.

set: Aston Villa's John Carew 'conned out of £200,000'


set: Mumbai, Feb 7 Celebrity investor George Soros has picked up a 3% stake in Reliance Entertainment, the unlisted entertainment holding company of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, for $100 million.

set: Soros picks up 3% in Reliance Entertainment for $100 million


set: Toys for Tots out of Londonderry NH run by the US Marine Corps Reserve is asking for the public's help.

set: Toys for Tots is asking for the public's help


set: Nevada gambling regulators have given a Reno casino a temporary and fragile lifeline to keep its license.

set: Nevada regulators give Reno casino fragile lifeline


set: On Thursday, President Barack Obama called for a ``practical, common sense'' immigration system that will help the US economy and maintain America's immigrant tradition and...

set: Obama calls for a 'practical, common sense' immigration system


set: Seventy-year-old David Seidler won the Oscar for best original screenplay for ``The King's Speech'' Sunday night, becoming ``the oldest person to win this particular award'' as he termed it.

set: David Seidler wins Oscar for best original screenplay


set: Henry Cavill wants to do the role of Superman justice in 'Man of Steel'.

set: Henry Cavill wants to do Superman justice


set: You might be a lady, but are you ladylike?


set: A Wisconsin man has been injured while deer hunting in western Iowa.

set: Wisconsin man injured while hunting in Iowa


set: The Prime Minister said that all steps would be taken by his government for improving the country's economy.

set: All steps will be taken for improving country's economy:


set: The Fiorentina manager, Delio Rossi, was fired for physically attacking his own player Adem Ljajic after the Serbian forward complained about his first-half substitution during a 2-2 draw with Novara.

set: Fiorentina fire manager Delio Rossi for attacking Adem Ljajic


set: Once, ``What's for dinner?'' was just a simple question Dad asked Mom.


set: Ball State University will soon be home to the largest geothermal system in the US The project is so large it is being done in phases, which includes drilling thousands of bore holes, installing the closed-loop system, upgrading campus buildings to work with the geothermal system, and building district energy stations.

set: Ball State University's geothermal system will be largest in us


set: Toyota's new Prius V managed to outsell the Chevrolet Volt in 2011 - despite the fact that the Toyota didn't go on sale until mid-October.


set:
- Sean Avery cleared waivers Monday.
Avery clears waivers


set: Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth apparently skipped his conditioning test on Monday once again.

set: Haynesworth skips conditioning test again


set: The first international sailors have arrived in Fremantle to train on local waters ahead of the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships.


set: Global Crossing, a provider of IP solutions, has appointed Bill O'Neill as vice president of federal sales.

set: Global Crossing appoints vice president of federal sales


set: Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong was recovering overnight after surgery to repair his collarbone, which was broken into four pieces in a crash in Spain on Monday.

set: Armstrong recovering after surgery on collarbone


set: The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. , today announced that it will launch a New York Harbor ethanol futures contract on March 30 for trade date March 31.

set: NYMEX to launch New York Harbor ethanol futures contract


set: nFinanSe announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the filing of a Form 15 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to voluntarily deregister its common shares under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

set: NFinanSe Board of Directors approve the voluntarily deregistering of its common shares


set: A 17-year-old repeat auto thief was arrested this morning for allegedly violating his probation.


set: A Malaysian elephant refuge has become popular with tourists, but some question whether the interaction with people is all good.

set: Malaysian elephant refuge becomes popular


set: A Salinas drug trafficker was sentenced Monday to five years in prison following his guilty plea to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, US Attorney Melinda Haag announced.

set: Salinas drug trafficker sentenced to five years


set: PARENTS are calling for maternity units in Clacton and Harwich to be saved after it was revealed a cost-cutting shake-up could see them axed.


set: SonoSite, Inc., the world leader and specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire privately held Visualsonics, a Toronto-based company focused on ultra high-frequency micro-ultrasound technology.

set: SonoSite signs agreement to acquire privately held Visualsonics


set: TWO workers have been sent 315 miles to fill in potholes in a city with one of the highest unemployment rates in Britain.


set: The families of Taliban fighters were today expelled from the restive Swat valley in northwest Pakistan after the rebels failed to surrender within a deadline laid down by local authorities.

set: Families of Taliban fighters expelled from Swat valley


set: AJC mourns the passing of Yelena Bonner, a human rights champion of extraordinary courage, valor, and determination.

set: AJC mourns the passing of Yelena Bonner, champion of human rights


set: Vector Ltd, New Zealand's largest electricity and gas distributor, says it will buy back up to 25 million shares, or 2.5 per cent of its total share capital, to boost its returns to shareholders.


set: Argentina internationals Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano will be formally interviewed by Brazilian police as part of the case against former Corinthians president Alberto Dualib, according to a report by Buenos Aires newspaper, Clarin.

set: Tevez, Mascherano to be interviewed by Brazilian police


set: English Premier League giants, Chelsea, are reportedly looking to sign FC Porto star, Hulk.


set: After months of speculation, Carl Edwards has finally revealed his decision about his 2012 future and confirmed that he will be staying with Roush Fenway Racing after all.


set: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi met Most Rev. Pope Benedict 16th at the Vatican today June 8, 2012.

set: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa met Pope Benedict xvi


set: Kat Von D and Jesse James have split up for good after a brief reunion.

set: Kat Von D and Jesse James split for good


set: A prospective juror in the second-degree murder case of two women accused of killing the husband of one of them has been jailed after talking about the case to other potential jurors outside the courtroom.

set: Prospective juror jailed for talking about case


set: Dordt College rallied to defeat Midland 2-1 in overtime of a Great Plains Athletic Conference women's soccer game Saturday.


set: The Government has joined the debate, initiated by the Union Unite, highlighting unlawful practices by some employers and businesses.

set: Government joins debate on ``unlawful practices by employers''


set: President Supreme Court Bar Association Asma Jahangir has said judges will not be allowed to be hijacked.

set: Judges not to be allowed to be hijacked:


set: Gary Coleman has died at the age of 42 after suffering a brain hemorrhage that left him in a coma and on life support, multiple news sources have confirmed.

set: Gary Coleman dies at 42 after suffering brain hemorrhage


set: Where The Wild Things Are topped the Box Office this week, and see here what Max Records says about the story connecting with kids.

set: Where the Wild Things Are tops Box Office


set: Carmaker BMW has announced plans to invest €400 million over the next three years to produce zero-emission electric cars in Germany.

set: BMW to invest €400 million to produce electric car in Germany


set: Taxpayers in Britain will pay the highest marginal income tax rate in the developed world, analysis shows today.

set: Britons 'will pay highest tax in the developed world'


set: ``Despite failing to progress to the next round of the tournament, Bafana Bafana bowed out with dignity,'' the league said in a statement.


set: Kiffin is outwardly claiming a gain in ``street cred'' for this line: ``Smoke weed, talk like Lane Kiffin.''


set: Felix Doubront gets hit in the ear with a ball during batting practice prior the game at Fenway Park


set: A newly-assessed Level 3 sex offender lives in Baxter County, according to a Baxter County Sheriff's Office news release.


set: Dalmiya is instead taking this as a challenge to clean the murk maligning cricket in the wake of the spot-fixing scam.

set: Dalmiya to take up the challenge to clean cricket


set: Prison workers in Finland staged a walkout on Friday.


set: Islamic trade finance is set to make strong inroads in Qatar and many emerging rapid growth markets, Ernst & Young has said in a report.

set: Islamic trade finance set to make strong inroads into Qatar


set: Attorney General Eric Holder has named an assistant federal prosecutor to be acting US Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois after the resignation of Patrick Fitzgerald.

set: Holder picks acting US Attorney for Northern District of Illinois


set: The Tazewell County senior meals program continues to grow in demand, but funding remains an issue.The Pekin Park District handed off its senior meals program to Neighborhood House in Peoria in October 2011 because it had grown to areas outside of the park district's boundaries and it was running at a...


set: Genworth Financial Inc. Tuesday said it has repaid $480 million of outstanding borrowings under its five-year revolving credit facilities, paying down $240 million of outstanding borrowings under each of the two facilities.

set: Genworth Financial repays all outstanding borrowings under credit facilities


set: If she is, in fact, in a wheelchair, then it's possibly because she is four months pregnant and due to her recent fall, her doctor has told her to take it easy.


set: Business owners can claim their free listing in Patch Places to promote their business and inform Patch readers.

set: Business owners, claim your listing on Patch --


set: Health plans today launched a landmark initiative to make delivering and getting health care easier for patients and their physicians by reducing the time, effort, and expense for the ``paperwork'' required for each patient office visit.

set: Health plans launch initiative to make delivering and getting health care easier for patients and their physicians


set: Hugh Laurie has claimed that the UK ``slammed'' the door on him after he landed a role in US medical drama House.

set: Laurie: 'Britain slammed the door on me'


set: Dhaka stocks edged lower Sunday, the opening day of the week amid volatile trading, with improved turnover as late sell pressure wiped-off early gain.

set: Dhaka stocks lower amid volatile trading


set: Bruno Mars, the Black Keys, Avril Lavigne and City and Colour are set to play the MuchMusic Video Awards next month.

set: Bruno Mars, Black Keys, Avril Lavigne to play MuchMusic Video Awards


set: An Afghan soldier has killed three British troops in a volatile region of the country, officials in Kabul said while pledging a full investigation into the shooting.

set: Afghan soldier kills three British troops:


set: Myanmar opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi called yesterday for ``democracy-friendly'' investment in her impoverished country and a political settlement to end ethnic bloodshed as she began a landmark European tour.