set: A man claimed that his marriage broke down because of a medium known as ``Sacred Woman'', who trained his toddler for ``ghost-hunting'' activities, Harian Metro reported.

set: Man claims marriage broke down due to medium


set: A body of a man, with injuries on the face, was found at a Christian cemetery in Jalan Tambun here Saturday.


set:
Yup, Beyonce finally gave birth.
Beyonce gives birth:


set: US stocks rose by the opening of the last trading session in the month of August, as the ADP employment report showed private employers added fewer jobs than forecasted in August, where investors grew more convinced the Fed could actually activate a third round of quantitative easing to support the stalled recovery.


set: The teacher evaluation system stiffens this year for schools across Arizona.


set: I've always wondered how does the delete operator know how much to delete?

set: How does 'delete ()' know how much to delete?


set: Former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence of alcohol.


set: ``So far it is difficult to have a clear idea, because it is the first race that counts, but I think we have never seen a McLaren so far behind, a McLaren with so many difficulties as this year,'' Massa said in comments that were made public by his press team Monday.

set: Massa: 'we have never seen a McLaren so far behind'


set: The Helmsley in Bloom committee organised the Wildlife in the Garden poetry contest to replace the garden and business competitions which have taken place in the town for the past four years.

set: Helmsley in Bloom organise Wildlife in the garden poetry contest


set: A fight over a woman landed a Salina man in jail Thursday afternoon.


set: Six people from northwestern North Carolina have been charged with conspiracy to make, possess and distribute methamphetamine.

set: Six people from northwestern North Carolina have been charged with conspiracy ...


set: Camp Shelby, a sprawling National Guard base in south Mississippi, gets a new leader in a change of command ceremony Friday.


set: The rupee recovered by 15 paise to 58.62 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased selling of the US currency by exporters.


set: The Finance Minister has said today that GAAR provisions will be applicable only from April 2013, reports CNBC-TV18.

set: GAAR provisions to be applicable from 2013:


set: Cuban female judokas will tour Europe, as part of their training for major international competitions in 2009.


set: A champion of a community has been honoured by having a street dedicated to his memory.


set: The X Factor 2012 judges have held a ``crisis'' meeting at London's Arts Club in Mayfair after the weekend's first live show.

set: X Factor 2012 judges hold 'crisis meeting'


set: Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a global leader specialising in business travel management, announces it has acquired Kaleva Travel, the Finland-based travel management company with which CWT has partnered since 1995 to serve clients in several key European markets.

set: Carlson Wagonlit Travel acquires partner agency Kaleva Travel


set: Two Colombian soldiers were killed and six others were injured during clashes with rebels in the border province of Narino early Thursday, Colombian authorities said.

set: Two soldiers killed, six injured in clashes with rebels in Colombia


set: With their 61st victory, the Mariners tied last year's win total -- in 44 fewer games.


set: Globecomm, a global provider of satellite-based managed network solutions, has won a contract to provide wireless managed services in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

set: Globecomm to provide wireless managed services in Freetown, Sierra Leone


set: The railway budget has evoked mixed reactions among the political sections of the state.


set: Intelligroup, an NTT DATA company, today announced that it has achieved ISO 20000-1:2005 certification.

set: Intelligroup achieves ISO 20000-1:2005 certification


set: An arrest warrant has been issued for a fifth suspect in a fatal Omaha shooting.

set: Warrant issued for fifth suspect in Omaha shooting


set: ``It would be difficult for me to say whether it's more happiness or relief that I am back but I would like to make full use of the opportunities available.

set: Irfan Pathan would like to make full use of the opportunities


set: AUSTRALIAN golfer Michael Sim extended his Nationwide Tour money list lead in the Prince George's County Open in Maryland.


set: New York Rangers Defenceman Marc Staal takes a puck to the eye early in the 3rd period.

set: Rangers Marc Staal takes a puck to the eye


set: Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Marga announced on Wednesday that he is going to meet American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington in late September or early October.

set: Andrei Marga to meet Hillary Clinton in Washington


set: SuperME held this trunk show as a way to give back to the Chai Preschool community.


set: Tim Bachman, who co-founded the iconic Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, was found not guilty Wednesday of sex charges brought by a woman who was a foster child in his home.

set: Tim Bachman found not guilty of sex charges


set: A toddler died in a horrific accident after being run over by a lawnmower that was driven by his grandmother.

set: Toddler dies after being run over by lawnmower driven by grandmother


set: Lady Gaga has visited the White House to discuss her plans for an anti-bullying campaign.


set: REUTERS/Bobby Yip China's largest Internet company Tencent Holdings Ltd plans to cooperate with American Express Co to provide cross-border online payments, a source said in Wednesday, as the country's electronic commerce sector grows rapidly.

set: Tencent to cooperate with American Express for online payments


set: a dating site for married people -- describes what type of husband and wife are most likely to cheat.

set: What type of husband/wife is most likely to cheat?


set: Smith won't ease up on NZ for 3rd Test Updated: 17:39, Sunday March 18, 2012 Even after a comprehensive nine-wicket destruction of New Zealand in Hamilton, South African cricket captain Graeme Smith is warning they have not hit their peak.


set: Penny stock picks and alerts for investing in small cap markets are a useful tool for any investor looking to maximize their profits each day.

set: Penny stock picks for investing in small cap markets


set: Former Galatasaray midfielder Norman Mapeza has been appointed Zimbabwe coach for a third spell in the last four years, the Zimbabwe Football Association confirmed on Monday.


set: 52 Syrians, including 2 wounded ones, entered Turkey on Wednesday after fleeing from clashes in their country.


set: The Thai Cabinet has continued seeking ways to assist seven Thai detainees in Cambodia including a member of Parliament from the ruling Democrat Party and a leading activist, Thai News Agency reported Tuesday.

set: Thai Cabinet seeks way to assist Thai detainees in Cambodia


set: The UN has made its last aid flight to Burma in the wake of Cyclone Nargis.


set: The big banks have defended their position on interest rates, with the Australian Bankers Association claiming that the banks should be allowed to ramp-up pricing on loans, or hold onto further interest rate cuts to bolster profits in the face of a slowing economy.


set: Morgan Stanley entered the advised UK structured deposit market on Wednesday with two growth options.

set: Morgan Stanley enters UK structured deposit market


set: The Oscar front-runner film ``Slumdog Millionaire'', which depicts the heart warming story of a Mumbai tea boy's incredible journey towards fame and fortune, has won the NAACP award for outstanding independent motion picture.

set: ``Slumdog Millionaire'' wins NAACP award


set: Re-enactors will help stage a battle from the French and Indian War that took place in western North Carolina in 1760.

set: Re-enactors to stage French and Indian War battle


set: Lindley Venue Catering has won a £4.3m contract with Kent Cricket to develop its match-day catering and conference, banqueting, and events business.

set: Lindley wins £4.3m contract with Kent Cricket


set: Madonna believes she was ''qualified'' to make 'WE' because she knows about ''the agony and ecstasy of love''.

set: Madonna - Madonna 'qualified' to make we


set: The ACT Brumbies said they will put the team first despite the individual ambitions of several of their big name players.


set: The ``Modern Family'' episode that was filmed at Disneyland will air tonight on ABC.

set: 'Modern Family' episode at Disneyland airs tonight


set: Wholesale swimwear by brand name designers is now offered direct to retailers by CloseoutExplosion.com, a wholesale export company founded by Donny Lowy, an Internet entrepreneur with years of experience in the wholesale, closeout, and export business.

set: Wholesale swimwear by brand name designers offered direct to retailers by CloseoutExplosion.com


set: Aston Villa midfielder Daniel Johnson has been loaned to League One side Yeovil Town for a month.

set: Daniel Johnson loaned out to Yeovil Town


set: A Cincinnati wakeboarding team has set the Guinness World Record for the greatest distance traveled on a wakeboard in 24 hours straight.

set: Cincinnati wakeboarding team sets Guinness World Record


set: ACOSS welcomes changes to baby bonus Updated: 08:42, Wednesday May 15, 2013 Changing the baby bonus was the right move, but the Gillard government should also have axed the school kids bonus, the peak welfare body says.


set: WikiLeaks on Monday began to publish more than 5 million emails from Texas-based intelligence company Stratfor.

set: WikiLeaks publishes millions of emails from intel Agency Stratfor


set: The Coast Guard in South Carolina has rescued a boater whose craft struck a jetty in Charleston Harbor.


set: Ex figure skater Tonya Harding has watched herself skate and scheme in Tonya & Nancy:


set: A Venezuelan accountant has pleaded guilty to charges that he helped cover up a Connecticut-based pyramid scheme that could cost investors hundreds of millions of dollars.


set: Seven school buses that were headed to Six Flags were involved in a crash Newton County, Georgia, ABC affiliate WSB-TV reports.

set: Seven school buses heading to Six Flags involved in crash


set: ST. LOUIS -A 15-year-old girl escaped serious injury this afternoon, when she was hit by a BB fired at her school bus in south St. Louis.


set: Pamela Gray's private canine rescue program does not deliver dogs to the Miami-Dade County's Animal Services Department, as was suggested in a story on Page 1A Monday.

set: Pamela Gray's private canine rescue program does not deliver dogs to...


set: Federer-Wawrinka lose in Davis Cup doubles Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka lost to Robin Haase and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands 6-4, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in doubles to cut Switzerland's lead to 2-1 in the Davis Cup World Group playoff.


set: TOMMY CASSIDY has revealed he is putting the miles in to help Blyth Spartans extend their unbeaten run.

set: Tommy Cassidy's putting in the miles for Spartans


set: A CONVICTED rapist doctor has been banned from returning to work, pending a legal appeal against his re-registration.


set: Doctors replaced Giffords' breathing tube on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, freeing her from using a respirator.

set: Doctors replace Giffords' breathing tubes


set: Scientists say they have printed 3D objects using human embryonic stem cells for the first time, furthering the quest to fabricate transplantable organs.

set: Scientists print 3D object with stem cells


set: An Indiana man died this week after falling through the ice while skating on a pond, police said.

set: Man dies after falling through ice while skating


set: Social activist Anna Hazare met Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday and told her that proper Lokpal Bill should go in the parliament.


set: Bernard King, who earned induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame last Monday, is an Anthony fan.


set: By Johnny Benz, Doghouse Boxing - In a recent post on his official twitter page, Evander Holyfield warned boxing fans about a scam involving fake autographs.

set: Evander Holyfield issues warning to Boxing fans over scam!


set: A Newark man has denied involvement in a $35 million Ponzi scheme that led to criminal charges for several involved.

set: Newark man denies involvement in Ponzi scheme


set: Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona will return to Fenway Park tonight for the first time as manager of the Cleveland Indians.

set: Terry Francona returns to Fenway tonight


set: Sara Lee is shopping its iconic bread business, according to executives familiar with the matter.


set: Tech firm Jabil Circuit is laying off 120 workers two months after its headquarters city of St. Petersburg offered nearly $35 million in government incentives to add jobs and keep its corporate headquarters in the city.


set: A BBC business reporter has stunned viewers by doing an Irish jig in the middle of a breakfast report.

set: BBC reporter stuns viewers with Irish jig


set: Almost half a million will lose out on Disability Living Allowance by 2016, under major reforms to disability benefit.

set: Half a million to lose out on disability benefit


set: Pinkett Smith testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her work fighting human trafficking.

set: Jada Pinkett Smith testifies on fight against human trafficking


set: Two West Coast Amtrak routes, the Starlight and the Cascade, will get $137.2 million in federal funds from the Omnibus Spending Bill and a continuing resolutions measure that is intended to keep government going until a budget is passed.


set: Communisis plc, a marketing services provider, has renewed its managed service contract with Barclays Bank plc.

set: Communisis renews contract with Barclays bank


set: SGIC is urging SA drivers heading away this Australia Day weekend to wake up to fatigue warnings after research revealed almost three in four sometimes drive while tired.

set: SGIC urging South Australian drivers to wake up to fatigue warnings


set: A 53-year-old Forest Grove woman is in stable condition after being hit by a car while jaywalking across Pacific Avenue, police said.

set: Woman in stable condition after being hit by car


set: Just as he fought for his country in war, John McCain urged Americans to join him in his fight to change America in his acceptance speech before the Republican National Convention here Thursday night.

set: McCain urges Americans to fight for change


set: The presidential elections were pronounced valid in Belarus: over 50 percent of the electorate went to the polls, CEC chairwoman Lidiya Yermoshina told reporters on Sunday.

set: Presidential elections pronounced valid in Belarus


set: President-elect Barack Obama says the government has been ``asleep at the switch'' when it comes to overseeing the nation's financial system.

set: Obama says government 'asleep at the switch'


set: The construction industry shrank for a seventh month in a row in September, according to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.

set: Construction industry shrinks for seventh month in a row


set: Telstra, the Australian telecoms giant, is taking a nuanced approach to Web 2.0, covering everything from customer service to reviewing products.

set: Telstra takes nuanced approach to Web 2.0


set: South Africa should set out to dominate in resources as the country remained ``very resource rich'' despite the decline in gold and diamond production, renowned scenario planner Clem Sunter said on Friday.

set: South Africa should set out to dominate in resources --


set: A woman says she fought a 500-pound lion with a machete near the resort city of Acapulco and scared him away.


set: Mr James Murdoch, the executive at the epicentre of the phone hacking scandal at his father's British newspapers, has stepped down as chairman of News International, the British publishing unit of News Corp.

set: James Murdoch steps down as chairman of News International


set: Two local Taliban leaders were detained in restive southern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday.

set: Two local Taliban leaders detained in Afghanistan


set: Sandip Kumar, Monku, Vir Singh and Naveen, all hailing from Uttar Pradesh, died last night when the truck overturned and fell on their shanty near Rampur Chandel, they said.

set: 4 die as truck overturns and falls on shanty


set: Former Brazil striker Romario announced his retirement on Monday at 42, ending a career in which he won the World Cup, was involved in numerous controversies and claimed to have scored more than 1,000 goals.


set: Reports out of New York suggest Giants receiver Steve Smith won't be able to play this week against Washington, which might increase the chances that the Redskins could see a familiar face this Sunday.


set: ``I still think that the Lalgarh operation was a mistake.


set: Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is writing his autobiography and will publish it through Ecco, a division of Harper Collins.

set: Aerosmith's Steven Tyler writing autobiography


set: A new survey* from ClusterSeven, an international provider of strategic spreadsheet and data management software, shows that 65.5% of UK spreadsheet users carry out business critical transactions through poorly managed spreadsheets.

set: ClusterSeven: 65.5% of UK spreadsheet users carry out business critical transactions through poorly managed spreadsheets


set: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa will leave for Kodanad in the Nilgiris hill district on Thursday and would stay there for a few weeks.

set: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa to leave for Kodanad


set: Reiver Recruitment has opened for business in Berwick, becoming the first recruitment firm in the town.

set: Reiver recruitment opens for business in Berwick


set: Bord Gais has brought in consultants to run the day-to-day operations at its 13 wind farms around the Irish coast.

set: Bord Gais brings in consultants to run wind farms


set: A Springfield man was injured in a wreck Sunday morning on Mo.


set: RIM shares rise to highest level since late 2011 as Blackberry 10 optimism grows Research In Motion Ltd. jumped to its highest level since late 2011 after Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins reiterated the BlackBerry maker is considering strategic options, including selling its hardware unit.

set: Rim shares rise to highest level since late 2011 as Blackberry 10 optimism grows


set: Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has hailed Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere as a player who can help England revive their fortunes on the international scene, but Redknapp added an immediate improvement should not be expected, the Independent has reported.

set: Redknapp hails Arsenal midfielder Wilshere


set: The creative team at Speedshape, a 3D integrated digital studio, has created a Configurator for a Knoll microsite and the company's new ``Generation by Knoll'' desk chair.

set: Speedshape creates Configurator for the Knoll microsite and new ``Generation'' chair


set: The spread of human rights across all parts of society should be controlled or it will increasingly be opposed by Government and Parliament, a senior judge has said.

set: Spread of Human rights must be controlled --


set: POLICE in Taunton are appealing for witnesses and information after an elderly man was held at knifepoint on Monday evening.

set: Police appeal after elderly man held at knifepoint


set: Despite the fact nearly 10 percent of US employees work from home in some capacity, many employers are still reticent to hire virtual workers.


set: Buffalo Homicide detectives are investigating two shootings that took place late last night.

set: Homicide detectives investigate two shootings


set: Bryan Augenstein and Brian Tallet go on the 15 day DL with separate injuries sustained last night in Arizona that is sure to leave a few questions in the pitching staff.

set: Augenstein and Tallet go on the 15 day DL


set: How many times have you had an employee ask: ``what is COBRA?''


set: A NURSE has been struck off after she drank sherry and stole drugs while supposed to be caring for vulnerable patients.

set: Nurse struck off after drinking sherry and stealing drugs


set: Allods Online, the massively multiplayer online role-playing game from Gala Networks Europe is launching today.


set: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. plans to hire about 1,500 workers for its upcoming second factory at Manesar, in northern India's Haryana state, a senior executive at the country's biggest car maker by sales said Friday.

set: Maruti Suzuki plans to hire 1,500 workers


set: Under fire Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has insisted that he did not know his suspected child abuser brother was working for the party in his west Belfast constituency.

set: Adams 'did not know' brother was working for party


set: The first baby for 83 years has been born on a National Trust isle off Dorset.

set: First baby in 83 years born on isle off Dorset


set: Former French Olympic swimming champion Laure Manaudou has announced that she is retiring in a newspaper interview.

set: Former Olympic swimming champion Laure Manaudou to retire


set: A Winnipeg man has pleaded guilty to tax evasion and is now facing more than $25,000 in fines.

set: Winnipeg man pleads guilty to tax evasion


set: Manchester City signed Brazil midfielder Fernandinho from Ukrainian champion Shakhtar Donetsk as the English Premier League runner-up begins an expensive overhaul of its squad.


set: Wednesday, the school board here approved the senior class trip itinerary.


set: In Israel, Globes reports that UK-based Grovepoint Capital has bought a controlling interest in Algatechnologies.

set: Grovepoint buys controlling interest in Algatechnologies


set: A University of Alberta researcher has won one of the world's most prestigious international awards for research in medical science.

set: University of Alberta researcher wins prestigious international award


set: At least 20 houses in the Okkampitiya area in Buttala were partially damaged due to strong winds this morning, the Disaster Management Centre said.


set: A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after she jumped from a moving car, only to be struck by a second vehicle.

set: Woman in hospital after jumping from moving car


set: Crude oil prices held near $99 per barrel in New York as the euro gained strength on a report of 2.5 percent annual economic growth in Europe.


set: Death more likely on birthday says study Updated: 09:53, Tuesday June 12, 2012 A new study has revealed you are 14 per cent more likely to die on your birthday.


set: To prove me and everyone wrong, Melissa was simply magnificent, taking the titles and both gold medals to add to her already bulging haul of trophies.


set: Meijer Inc. is the latest retailer to offer free shipping for purchases made on its e-commerce site for orders picked up at on of its 195 Midwest stores.

set: Meijer is latest retailer to offer free shipping for purchases on e-commerce site


set: Google has been accused of avoiding tax on its £1.6billion advertising earnings in Britain last year.

set: Google accused of avoiding tax on £1.6billion advertising earnings


set: Western Australia has suspended Luke Pomersbach from pre-season training until at least Friday when he will face charges relating to many incidents.


set: Limavady's top cop has issued a stark warning that someone will end up dead if the ``mindless violent crime'' at the weekends in the town centre doesn't stop.


set: MTV Networks Africa and telecommunications company Zain today revealed that Kenya has been picked to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain.

set: Kenya to host 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain


set: Bangladesh has made it clear that it will not send its troops to Afghanistan while refuting reports that the US had requested the country to contribute soldiers to the war-torn nation.

set: Bangladesh would not send troops to Afghanistan:


set: An explosion ripped through a gas pipeline near the town of Rastan in the central Syrian province of Homs and flames were seen rising from the site, a witness said on Monday, the second reported blast at an energy pipeline in Homs in a week.

set: Explosion rips through syria gas pipeline - witness


set: The Lake Charles Police Department says a Lake Charles man was shot and injured by an officer on Monday night after he refused to drop a weapon when authorities arrived in response to a call concerning a man with a gun.

set: Lake Charles man shot by officer after refusing to drop weapon


set: As per reports and information from our sources,A news report has revealed that the authorities in Riyadh have slapped a ban on any dealings with a Jordanian company which has, it is claimed, exported Israeli produce to Saudi Arabia.

set: Riyadh have slapped a ban on any dealings with a Jordanian company which has, it is claimed, exported Israeli produce to Saudi..


set: California officials on Wednesday called off the scheduled execution of a convicted murderer after setbacks in federal and state courts.

set: California calls off execution after setbacks


set: Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista has ripped into team Canada for a late inning bunt to run up the score against Mexico in the World Baseball Classic.

set: Jose Bautista rips team Canada for late inning bunt


set: The US Democratic Party has officially nominated Barack Obama its candidate for the presidential election.


set: Begum Nusrat Bhutto was laid to rest next to her husband former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at the Bhutto family cemetery in their ancestral town of Garhi Khuda Bux on Monday.


set: One man has died in a triple shooting at a suspected ``booze can'' on Weston Road, near Lawrence Avenue.

set: Man dies after triple shooting on Weston Road


set: ``Nobody can silence or stop us from speaking on our resistance movement. Mirwaiz Hurriyat is propagating Hussainiat under the patronage of tyrants and oppressors and this cannot be termed but as hypocrisy'', said JKLF Chariman Mohammad Yasin Malik in a press statement issued in regards with the anniversary of Imam Khumainee.

set: Nobody can silence or stop us from speaking on movement:


set: Four Arsenal fans were arrested for murder at Anfield during the team's match against Liverpool on Sunday.


set: Around 11 quintals of bhang worth Rs 3.3 lakh was seized and five persons were arrested by Town police on Thursday.


set: Stone Cold Steve Austin returns to the television screen tonight, as ``Redneck Island'' debuts on CMT.

set: Stone Cold returns to television tonight:


set: A large container ship has run aground off Dover in worsening seas, the coastguard said on Wednesday.


set: A cabinet meeting which was scheduled to be held here on Thursday was postponed by the government at the eleventh hour.


set: Today's celebrity pictures include Pippa Middleton leaving Loulou's in Mayfair with reported stockbroker boyfriend Nico Jackson, and Helen Flanagan carrying a huge Agent Provocateur bag as she leaves the Mayfair Hotel.


set: The Palm Beach zoo has earned national recognition for its dedication to protecting the environment.

set: Palm Beach zoo earns national recognition


set: Bank of America announced today it has opened a customer assistance center in Warwick to serve its mortgage customers throughout Rhode Island.

set: Bank of America opens customer assistance center in Warwick


set: Long Island's employment growth picked up steam in September, when the Island had 9,100 more jobs than a year ago, the state Labor Department said Thursday.

set: Long Island has 9,100 more jobs than year ago


set: Beyoncé will reportedly perform at Sunday's Academy Awards in what is supposed to be one of the many surprises of the night.


set: Nicole Richie has joined ``Fashion Star,'' the new NBC reality series where fashion experts mentor aspiring designers.

set: Nicole Richie joins ``fashion Star'' as mentor to designers


set: JACK Straw wants to shake hands with Michael Shields, the Reds fan he finally freed after more than four years of agony.

set: Jack Straw wants to shake hands with Michael Shields


set: ``On September 23, 2009, Mrs. Maggie Wilderotter notified Yahoo! Inc. that she intends to resign from the Company's Board of Directors on December 31, 2009. Mrs. Wilderotter is resigning to focus more on other responsibilities and not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to the Company's operations, policies or practices.''

set: Yahoo board member Maggie Wilderotter resigns


set: As the Land of 10,000 Lakes starts to warm up, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is warning that warm weather makes conditions right for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful blooms of algae.

set: Warm weather makes conditions right for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful blooms of algae


set: The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a law eliminating local redevelopment agencies.

set: Court upholds law eliminating redevelopment agencies


set: Hitachi is pulling out of the Australian consumer market, which includes camcorders.


set: Skip to navigation '' Skip to content '' US US Economy Some investors grow leery of stocks in grim market Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By DAVE CARPENTER, AP Business Writer Dave Carpenter, Ap Business Writer -- 2 hrs 1 min ago Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 8,852.22 -127.04 ^GSPC 940.55 -5.88 ^IXIC 1,711.29 -6.42


set: The message was impossible to miss: ``Forward, Together Forward,'' read the banner hanging outside the arena.


set: Nadine Coyle has dismissed the poor sales of her debut single, saying she was focusing on the bigger picture.


set: Harrington police are investigating a burglary that occurred Saturday at a home located on the 400 block of Smith Avenue.

set: Harrington police investigating burglary


set: Local business owners are being urged to check all currency for suspicious bills after two Edwards men have been arrested for passing fake $50 bills.

set: Local businesses urged to check currency:


set: Former Georgia Tech basketball standout Kenny Anderson was arrested after allegedly leaving the scene of a south Florida wreck.


set: The state Senate has passed a bill that would allow homeowners to kill intruders without fear of liability.

set: Senate passes bill allowing homeowners to kill intruders


set: Three Sebastopol teenagers hanging out at Parkside Elementary School told police they were robbed by two suspects who surprised them Friday night.

set: Three Sebastopol teenagers report being robbed


set: Paul McCartney took to YouTube to urge his American fans to get out and vote for President Obama on what he called ``voting day.''

set: Paul McCartney urges American fans to vote for President Obama


set: The Warriors lost to the Sacramento Kings 105-98 on Wednesday Night at Oracle Arena.


set: Pete Dye, the golf course architect who built his reputation on risk-reward shots at courses like TPC Sawgrass and the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, was selected Tuesday for the World Golf Hall of Fame.

set: Pete Dye selected for World golf Hall of Fame


set: The 19th Knesset will open its summer session Monday, and is expected to focus on the budget, haredi draft and peace talks with the Palestinians.


set: Fergus Falls, Minn. - A vandalism spree appears to be continuing in Fergus Falls.

set: Vandalism spree continues in Fergus Falls


set: Trade protectionism is a serious risk to global economic growth as countries emerge from recession, South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Wednesday.

set: Protectionism is a risk to global growth - Gordhan


set: The victim of an Independence fire has been identified as 65-year-old Merna M. Ramsey of Blue Springs.


set: A male tourist believed to be in his mid-30s was found dead in a Suva apartment last night.


set: Even if he saved a man from death, TI will be in prison for 11 months because he violated terms of parole.


set: Hacker Dojo celebrated the grand opening of its new Mountain View home on 599 Fairchild Drive on Wednesday.

set: Hacker Dojo celebrates grand opening in Mountain View


set: The US central bank has cut interest rates by a quarter-point from 2.25 per cent to two per cent.


set: A Denver police officer has been suspended pending an investigation by Internal Affairs, a spokesman said Tuesday.


set: Tom Nalen admitted to trying to injure Igor Olshansky during a game in 2006 at his Denver Broncos Ring of Fame introduction press conference on Thursday.

set: Tom Nalen admits trying to injure Igor Olshansky in 2006


set: ANZ has raised its variable interest rates for retail mortgages and small business loans by 0.06 per cent.


set: JOSE MOURINHO is set to quit Real Madrid at the end of the season, according to reports in Spain.


set: Porcelain Raft has revealed a new video for 'Something In Between', the b-side to his forthcoming single 'Unless You Speak From Your Heart.

set: Porcelain Raft reveals new video 'Something In Between'


set: Emergency services are being kept busy across Southland tonight after three incidents occurred within 20 minutes of each other.


set: Oil prices rebounded sharply alongside the major stock indices Tuesday after a huge sell-off that began the week.


set: An illegal gun was found on a church compound at the corner of Foster Lane and Laws Street in downtown Kingston Sunday.


set: Domestic raw cotton remained steady on Friday, however, seedcotton hit a record high of Rs5,900 per 40kg after a significant shortfall in the fortnightly report by the Pakistan Cotton Ginners' Association, dealers said.

set: Raw cotton steadies, seedcotton hits record


set: 2013-05-01T14:27:41Z 2013-05-02T04:14:01Z Minn. gives students more time to complete tests La Crosse Tribune Computer glitches are prompting the Minnesota Department of Education to give schools more time to complete spring testing.


set: General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this morning as part of the Obama administration's plan to shrink the automaker to a sustainable size and give a majority ownership stake to the federal government.


set: BG Energy Capital PLC, the financing arm of gas company BG Group PLC, added a $500 million tranche to its debut hybrid bond, one of the banks running the deal said Wednesday.

set: BG Energy adds $500 million tranche to debut hybrid bond


set: Roanoke-based Optical Cable Corp. plans to purchase and retire up to 320,000 shares of its common stock, or nearly 5 percent of the current shares outstanding.

set: Optical Cable Corp. to purchase and retire up to 320,000 shares of its common stock


set: Britain marked the 20th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing yesterday, recalling the night a US-bound jet was blown up over a quiet Scottish town, killing 270 people.


set: The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has just announced that they are decreasing the business registration fee from 2000 HKD to 0 HKD.

set: Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announces decrease in business registration fees


set: It is reported that WISCO has issued the first social responsibility report in Chinese steel companies and there are three contents in the report including strategy and management, social responsibility and resources and environment.


set: With the Patriots wrapping up their state championship football season last Saturday, the Oakland wrestling team can finally get itself back to full strength with the return of football players.

set: Oakland wrestling getting back to full strength


set: ``Sen. Obama, I am not President Bush, if you wanted to run against President Bush you should have run four years ago. I will take this country in a new direction,'' McCain declared to Barack Obama at tonight's presidential debate.


set: The Braves host Redlands' Arrowhead Christian Academy in a CIF-SS Division 5 second round playoff game this afternoon.


set: As part of his official visit to the United States of America, Vice-president Namadi Sambo was in the White House where he discussed security issues and counterterrorism with his counterpart in the United States, Mr. Joe Biden.

set: Sambo in White House, discusses counterterrorism with Biden


set: Ameristar Casinos Inc. announced Friday that it has decided to terminate its efforts to seek a casino license in western Massachusetts.

set: Ameristar to terminate efforts to seek casino license in western Massachusetts


set: Indian shares closed higher, reversing the losing streak of the past three sessions, on bottom-fishing and mixed Asian cues.


set: ``Bye Bye Sally'' is a short film starring Malin Akerman and written and directed by Paul Leyden.

set: Bye Bye Sally - a short film starring Malin Akerman.


set: Former Ireland manager Brian Kerr looks set to leave his role with the Faroe Islands when his contract expires at the end of the month.


set: The Apple Store is down for maintenance.


set: Despite an overwhelming belief that solid state disks are reliable, more than half of SSD users report experiencing data losses while using the technology.

set: More than half of SSD users experience data loss


set: Singer Sheryl Crow has announced that she has adopted her second child, a little boy called Levi.


set: Newsday > News Print Aa Romney, Sen. Brown play down their ties Published:


set: South African house price growth is still dropping, with the prospects for the rest of the year still poor, according to Standard Bank's latest residential property gauge, released on Monday.


set: Local All Blacks fans are being called to march en mass to Carisbrook for Saturday's last ever rugby test match at the famous ground.

set: All Blacks fans being called on to march to Carisbrook for last ever test


set: India's largest bank, State Bank of India, on Friday said it was launching a three-month-long home loan campaign called SBI My Home Campaign, which will offer loans at attractive interest rates and zero processing fee to home buyers during the forthcoming festival season.

set: SBI launches 'My home' campaign for home loans


set: Washington state mental health programs will receive a $1.57 million lift thanks to the Attorney General 's Consumer Protection Division's role in regulating unfair marketing practices by a global drug manufacturer.

set: Washington state mental health programs to receive $1.57 million


set: Former Boston mayor Raymond Flynn was released from the hospital Wednesday after he collapsed a week ago during a speaking engagement.

set: Former mayor Flynn released from hospital


set: And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried out with a loud voice saying 'Eli, Eli, lama sabachtani?', that is, 'My God, my God, why has Thou forsaken me?'

set: 'My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?'


set: TORONTO, Nov. 20 /CNW/ - Rogers Communications Inc. announced today that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with applicable securities regulators in each of the provinces of Canada.

set: Rogers Communications files shelf prospectuses


set: The US Postal Service will slash 7,500 administrative and executive jobs this year and close seven district offices as part of its ongoing reorganization.


set: Despite sunny skies and high temperatures, Southold Town officials closed beaches to swimmers on Friday.


set: ``Talking to people, it's as if the king has returned,'' Rodgers told the Evening Post.


set: An Iranian refugee with his mouth sewn shut is seen through a hole in a banner yesterday outside the Athens offices United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.


set: The Washington County sheriff's office says the man arrested in a fatal shooting at an Aloha grocery store and the victim knew each other.

set: Man arrested in fatal shooting at Aloha grocery


set: Washington state regulators have warned a Roman Catholic bishop that his diocese risks running afoul of state campaign finance laws if he follows through with a planned fund-raising effort opposing same-sex marriage on the November ballot.

set: Washington state regulators warn Catholic bishop


set: The City of Corning will conduct hydrant flushing and testing from 8 pm to 4:30 am May 22 through 26.


set: After three years at the helm of the Weatherford High School football program, head coach Kenny Wheaton resigned Monday, citing family reasons and budget cuts.


set: In an effort to combat the menace posed by erosion in parts of the state, the Cross River State government has constituted a nine-member task force on illegal sand and laterite mining in the state, the State Commissioner for Environment, Edward Ogon said.

set: Cross River government constitutes task force on illegal mining


set: A third of the doctors graduating from Texas Tech will be staying in the borderland.

set: A third of doctor graduates to stay in borderland


set: Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has predicted a close contest in the Asia Cup final against India at the National Stadium here on Sunday.


set: Corporate Translations, Inc., a leading translation service provider specializing in the life science industry, has recently switched from Trados to the Across Language Server for its translation management software.

set: Corporate Translations switches to Across Language Server for translation management software


set: On Thursday during a taping of ``The 700 Club,'' Robertson blasted the Broncos' Tebow trade saying it would ``serve them right'' if Peyton Manning gets injured.


set: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has paid rich tribute to Begum Nusrat Bhutto for her services to democracy, her sacrifices for restoration of constitution and her indefatigable role in struggle against dictatorship in the country.

set: Gilani pays tribute to Begum Nusrat Bhutto


set: MIDDLESEX were made to work hard in the field on the first day of their LV County Championship Division 2 match against Warwickshire.

set: Middlesex made to work hard in the field


set: A pregnant woman was attacked and seriously wounded in her home in upper Montgomery County on Friday, and another woman was arrested and charged in the attack, county police said.


set: Research In Motion Limited, a world leader in the mobile communications market, today reported third quarter results for the three months ended November 29, 2008.

set: Research in Motion reports third quarter results


set: SINGAPORE is sharpening its maritime policies and schemes to keep its port and international maritime centre competitive.

set: Singapore sharpens maritime policies and schemes


set: A Moroccan national was arrested last night in Pescara by local police and charged with sexual assault and battery.

set: Moroccan national arrested in Pescara for sexual assault


set: Residents in towns across the area needed to be evacuated on Sunday as grassfires threatened numerous homes.

set: Residents evacuated because of grassfires


set: The secondary runway at Juhu airport got a lease of life on Wednesday when Airports Authority of India decided to maintain it and keep operations going.

set: Secondary runway at Juhu airport got a lease of life


set: UNESCO, the United Nations' cultural agency, has decided to give the Palestinians full membership of the body, in a vote that will boost their bid for recognition as a state at the UN.The United States, Canada and Germany voted against the Palestinian membership.

set: Unesco gives Palestinians full membership


set: Chilean player Luis Jimenez is staying at Inter after the club bought full rights from fellow co-owners Ternana...


set: ESPN NFC West blogger Mike Sando predicts that Matt Hasselbeck will start against the Rams Sunday.

set: Hasselbeck to start against Rams Sunday?


set: Smish, an Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based platform for third-party PC and netbook apps, has raised $2 million in VC funding from an undisclosed ``private investor.''


set: InterContinental Hotels Group announces that Andrew Cosslett will step down as Chief Executive on 30 June 2011, to be succeeded by Richard Solomons.

set: IHG announces that Andrew Cosslett to step down as Chief Executive


set: ``Mad Men'' star Jon Hamm says comments he made about Kim Kardashian were misunderstood, after the reality star hit back at his ``careless'' words.

set: Jon Hamm says comments about Kim Kardashian were misunderstood


set: Officials from law enforcement, transit and business Thursday unveiled a multimedia ad campaign aimed at raising awareness of child sex trafficking.

set: Officials unveil campaign to raise awareness on child sex trafficking


set: Congress President Sonia Gandhi Monday rejected the demand for a JPC into the 2G spectrum scam.

set: Sonia Gandhi rejects demand JPC into 2G spectrum scam


set: Police say a worker was taken to a hospital when a car smashed into the Wilmette public library Wednesday afternoon.

set: Car smashes into Wilmette public library


set: Researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, have described a new, recessively inherited human syndrome featuring craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption and extra teeth.

set: New human syndrome features craniosynostosis, maxillary hyperplasia, delayed tooth eruption, extra teeth


set: Two West Virginia cities have been recognized for encouraging children to play.

set: West Virginia cities recognized for encouraging play


set: After a month away from our screens, Gossip Girl returns tonight with more scheming, backstabbing, attempted hook-ups and secrets.


set: Iam asked regularly: ``How do you become a chef?''


set: Air Malta will be increasing its seat capacity to and from Russia by 50 per cent in summer, the airline said this afternoon.

set: Air Malta increasing seat capacity to Russia


set: Braylon Edwards will not start for the Jets against the Dolphins tonight, but that isn't anywhere close to the end of the story.

set: Braylon Edwards will not start for Jets against Dolphins


set: The latest buzz out of B-town is that none other than John Abraham is set to make a cameo appearance in Katrina Kaif's and Imran Khan's upcoming movie Mere Brother Ki Dulhan!

set: John Abraham to make an appearance in 'Mere Brother Ki Dulhan?'


set: Ford Motor Co., the only US carmaker to forgo federal government emergency loans, said industrywide US auto sales fell this month from January, when the annualized rate was the lowest since 1981.

set: Ford says industrywide sales fell from January


set: TWO more PCO judges have opted to work at the Lahore High Court while two other have been reverted to the LHC after the landmark judgment of Supreme Court of Pakistan in PCO judges case.


set: Windes, who played for the Golden Bears from 2004-07 and was a member of the silver medal-winning Team USA squad at the 2008 Olympics, was also featured yesterday on the PowerBar.com site Windes Interview in a question and answer session with Eric Velazquez.


set: Defense Secretary Robert Gates has recommended that additional troops be sent to Afghanistan to augment NATO forces, but no final decision has been made on the deployment, defense officials said on Monday.

set: Gates recommends additional troops for Afghanistan


set: FOUR children, aged between 12 and 14, were arrested yesterday on suspicion of stealing metal from a scrapyard in Bearley, near Stratford-upon-Avon.

set: Four children arrested for stealing metal


set: A Tennessee fugitive who has been on the run from police since July was captured this morning attempting to break into an auto repair shop in Chattanooga.


set: A GRADE two listed building in a Lincolnshire market town has sold for £154,000 -- more than 50 per cent over the guide price.


set: ``Everyone would lose,'' Marois told reporters, appealing to Charest to favour instead negotiation and dialogue.


set: The Dodgers announced Saturday that legendary broadcaster Vin Scully would return to the booth on Sunday to call the homestand finale against the San Diego Padres.


set: Crude oil fell 5 percent to settle below 60 US dollars a barrel Tuesday as the global economic slowdown weighed on the energy market.


set: Pitching carries Yankees past Rockies With so many New York front-line players on the disabled list, run production has become a concern for the Yankees.


set: 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS won more than a dozen Emmy awards in the Upper Midwest Region from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, including best breaking news coverage and website.

set: 5 EYEWITNESS news wins over a dozen Emmy awards


set: A helicopter pilot and co-pilot have escaped injury after their aircraft crashed onto its side on the outskirts of Aberdeen.


set: Comedian Jerry Lewis will receive a humanitarian Oscar for his fund raising work on behalf of sufferers of muscular dystrophy, the group behind the Academy Awards saidWednesday.

set: Jerry Lewis to receive humanitarian Oscar


set: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs welcomes talented Country musician Sara Evans as she takes the stage on July 10th at 7:00pm.


set: Swedish striker Marcus Berg has arrived in Hamburg to complete his move from Dutch side FC Groningen.


set: London: 'Umbrella' singer Rihanna has confirmed that she will be recording a single with British boyband JLS before the end of the year.

set: Rihanna to record single with boyband JLS


set: The Indonesian government announced July 5 that Serbia will become a distribution centre for Indonesian strategic raw materials.

set: Serbia to become a distribution centre for Indonesia's strategic raw materials


set: A 45-year-old Bergen County man has died of swine flu, the third county resident reported killed by the H1N1 virus in the past two months, officials said Wednesday.


set: PartnerRe has appointed Dean Graham as head of life business unit, reporting to Marvin Pestcoe, a member of PartnerRe executive management.

set: PartnerRe appoints head of life business unit


set: A Carthage bondswoman is charged with false imprisonment after allegedly handcuffing a suspect to a bannister in her home overnight until his friends brought her bail money.

set: Mo bondswoman charged with false imprisonment


set: Amazon tablets, expected to hit the market before the start of the holiday season, will reportedly cost ``100s less'' than the $$499, entry level iPad-2.

set: Amazon tablets to cost '100s less' than iPad


set: Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed front-runner Barack Obama on Wednesday, according to CNN.


set: Mario Matt of Austria won a men's World Cup night slalom Tuesday, overcoming a rain-slogged course for his 10th career victory.

set: Mario Matt wins men's World Cup slalom for 10th career victory


set: A lie detector test will be used by a council to see if benefits claimants are telling the truth.

set: Lie detector test to be used on benefits claimants


set: Business leaders will meet in East Lansing on Thursday to talk about Mid-Michigan's financial future.


set: star Kerry Katona has decided that she does not want any more children at the moment.

set: Kerry Katona does not want more children


set: An East Bernstadt woman who tried to leap from her car as it went over an embankment Friday was run over by her own car, according to the Laurel County Sheriff's Department.


set: A Southeast Texas woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison over the death of her toddler son in a beating blamed on her boyfriend.

set: Southeast Texas woman is sentenced to 25 years over death of toddler


set: State Bank of India Chairman Pratip Chaudhuri, who was here for the annual performance review meeting of state-run banks with the finance ministry, said interest rates have stabilised and there should be some deceleration from now on.


set: SunPower has acquired a minority stake of approximately 42% in Diamond Energy and under terms of the agreement has an option to increase its ownership percentage over time.


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set: Ranil Abeynaike, the Sri Lankan commentator and former first-class cricketer, has died in hospital in Colombo after a heart attack.


set: Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli on Monday praised a Florida federal judge's ruling that the health-care overhaul is unconstitutional, saying ``liberty has scored another victory.''

set: Cuccinelli: 'liberty has scored another victory'


set: Taylor Swift apparently is ``desperate'' for the chance to meet Prince Harry.

set: Taylor Swift desperate to meet Prince Harry?


set: US Soccer fires men's national coach Bob Bradley Thank you for coming to the SI.com site.

set: Us Soccer fires men's national coach Bob Bradley


set: Napier police have determined a man was deliberately pushed in front of a taxi after being assaulted by a teenager.

set: Man deliberately pushed in front of taxi


set: Amtrak says its Lynchburg route has far exceeded its annual performance targets for its first full year of operation.

set: Amtrak says Lynchburg route exceeds targets


set: Muammar Gaddafi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988, Libya's former justice minister has claimed.


set: ``These deficits in the brain's reward system may help explain clinical symptoms of ADHD, including inattention and reduced motivation, as well as the propensity for complications such as drug abuse and obesity among ADHD patients,'' said lead author Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and a long-time collaborator on neuroimaging research at Brookhaven Lab. ``Finding ways to address the underlying reward-system deficit could improve the direct clinical outcome of ADHD, and potentially reduce the likelihood of other negative consequences of this condition,'' said study co-author Gene-Jack Wang, chair of Brookhaven's medical department.

set: Deficits in brain's reward system may explain clinical symptoms of ADHD


set: One person died in a traffic crash in Oregon during the Labor Day holiday weekend, state police said.

set: One person died in crash during holiday weekend


set: PTI Feb 21, 2013, 02.29PM IST UPA government at the Centre never discriminated against Punjab and the state always got its due, Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has said, rejecting the Shiromani Akali Dal's often repeated charge.


set: Sep 11, Sweden's Prince Carl Philip is reportedly dating the Swedish bikini model Sofia Hellqvist.

set: Prince Carl Philip dating a bikini model?


set: Jackson police have arrested another teen in connection with last weekend's armed home invasions in the capitol city.

set: Police arrest another teen in connection with armed home invasions


set: Overactive bladder patients tend to give up easily, notwithstanding the risk they might be running in the process.


set: A McMinnville, Ore., asphalt and paving company has agreed to pay $15,000 to settle air quality violations cited during asphalt production last year at Dallesport, Wash.

set: Asphalt company to pay $15,000 to settle air quality violations


set: At a time when the Obama administration is coming down heavily on companies shipping jobs overseas, a survey shows that one-third of the CEOs worldwide believe outsourcing offers less economic value than five years ago.


set: More than 4,000 people turn out Wednesday at Hartwood Acres to take in the holiday lights by foot.

set: More than 4,000 turn out for Hartwood Acres


set: The Guinea worm, an ancient disease known as the 'fiery serpant' is close to being eradicated.

set: Ancient disease close to being eradicated


set: Premier Christy Clark announced the Lower Mainland is getting five new schools as part of the provincial government's new $353-million education plan at a news conference in Surrey today.


set: It has been confirmed that Barcelona will sign Hercules midfielder Kiko Femenia before this week.

set: Barcelona to sign Hercules' Kiko Femenia this week


set: President Barack Obama violated the Constitution when he bypassed the Senate in 2012 to appoint three members to the National Labor Relations Board, according to a federal appeal court ruling on Friday.


set: The Coca-Cola Company aims to double system net revenues to more than $200 billion by 2020 from $100 billion in 2010, Jacob Robbins, managing director of the global sweeteners unit of the group, said on Tuesday.

set: Coca-Cola aims double system net revenues by 2020


set: A new study, however, has revealed that babies and young children are immune to ``catching'' yawns until they reach the age of five years old.

set: Babies and young children are immune from 'catching' yawns


set: British insurer Friends Provident agreed on Tuesday to a takeover by investment group Resolution after an improved offer worth 1.858 billion pounds, boosting a sector damaged by the financial crisis.

set: British insurer Friends Provident agrees takeover


set: A leading global health fund believes that millions of dollars worth of its donated malaria drugs have been stolen in recent years, perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars worth, vastly exceeding levels of theft previously suspected, according to confidential documents obtained by The Associated Press.

set: Millions of dollars worth of malaria drugs stolen


set: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner warns that the international community will be watching closely the parliamentary elections in Lebanon.

set: Kouchner: the international community will be watching Lebanon


set: Koi Veloure® Apparel, the hottest new apparel line to hit the streets in Florida, announces the launch of their new website, www.koiveloure.com.

set: Koi Veloure® Apparel announces the launch of their new website


set: USA Boxing, ``seeking money for programming and grass-roots initiatives,'' might move its HQs from Colorado Springs if the city does not provide $3M ``in a line of credit or unsecured loan,'' according to Brian Gomez of the Colorado Springs GAZETTE.

set: USA Boxing may move from Colorado Springs


set: Eurostat agency statistics show that Spain leads the EU unemployment league table, in a downturn that started in June last year at 11% and that has risen ever since.


set: For the first time, retailers and law enforcement agencies in New England are joining forces and resources to fight organized retail theft, which they say is a growing problem in the region.


set: Thirty rescued after shark sighting Updated: 14:52, Saturday December 29, 2012 Surf lifesavers have rescued 30 people stranded on a rock off the Perth coast after reports of a six-metre great white shark lurking in the area.


set: Authorities have found an Iowa college student alive one day after he vanished near a wildlife area.

set: Authorities find Iowa college student who vanished


set: The United Methodist Students are offering an alternative spring break for students to work for Habitat for Humanity in Wichita Falls,Texas.

set: United Methodist Students offer alternative spring break


set: A former Winslow teacher who tutored homebound students was indicted for allegedly falsifying documents to steal at least $4,000 from the school district, according to the state Attorney General's Office.

set: Former Winslow teacher indicted for allegedly falsifying documents


set: FreshMinistries is working to expand financial literacy education in the urban core of Jacksonville, specifically targeting children and young adults.

set: FreshMinistries expanding financial literacy education in core-city Jacksonville


set: A 21-year-old man was charged with seriously injuring a boy in a hit and run accident in Tower Road Sliema, due to his negligence.

set: Man charged with injuring boy in hit-and-run accident


set: ``I've been targeted by the political opponents for nothing but they should stay rest assured that I'm here to stay as Governor Punjab'', he said while responding to media men after the prize distribution ceremony of 27th Governor's Golf Cup tournament here on Sunday.


set: A Perry woman is accused of stealing a purse, and using some of its contents to buy merchandise.


set: With no chance of a reconciliation, Maria Shriver has officially filed for divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger.

set: Maria Shriver files for divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger


set: Riyadh has presented Damascus with a list of Lebanese requests most dealing with articles agreed to at the national dialogue sessions in 2006, concerning Lebanese-Syrian relations, border demarcation and settling and organizing the issue of Palestinian arms outside and inside Palestinian refugee camps.

set: Riyadh presented Damascus with list of Lebanese requests most dealing with national dialogue


set: The average six year old does not go to bed until after 9.30pm, according to a survey that suggests as many as two thirds of children are not getting enough sleep.

set: Two thirds of children 'not getting enough sleep'


set: During a session of the UN Commission for Social Development, which discussed global crises and their impact on social development, a Belarusian delegation urged the United Nations to develop an efficient global mechanism to provide access to vitally important technologies to produce energy, foodstuffs and medicines, BelTA learnt from the Permanent Representative Office of the Republic of Belarus in the UN.

set: Belarus urges UN to develop global mechanism to provide access to vitally important technologies


set: Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has died in Utah.


set: A BROMSGROVE dancer has been recognised for her volunteer work at a town gymnastics club.


set: CIA flight carried secret from Gitmo 08.06.10 Global climate talks appeared to have slipped backward after five days of negotiations in Bonn, with rich and poor countries exchanging charges of reneging on agreements they made last year to contain greenhouse gases.


set: Three teen girls are robbed at gunpoint after pulling over to the side of the road overnight Thursday on the city's South Side, according to police.


set: LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri will be honored Saturday in New Orleans at the 24th-annual American Italian Sports Hall of Fame banquet sponsored by the American Italian Renaissance Foundation.

set: Mainieri to be honored by American Italian Sports Hall of Fame


set: New Richmond recruit Ben Cousins returned to training in the AFL yesterday and drug testers from the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority also dropped in.


set: KENDRA Wilkinson is hosting a Valentine's Day party at Eva Longoria Parker's Las Vegas nightclub.

set: Kendra Wilkinson to host Valentine's day party


set: SACRAMENTO, Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California state budget into law Thursday on time and balanced, but without fanfare.


set: Lake County government could see a $1 million bump in its coffers when the sheriff takes over foreclosure auctions this month.


set: R&B singer Maxwell has cancelled his short United States tour after developing vocal swelling and hemorrhaging.


set: The euro rose against the dollar this morning as expectations that European finance ministers would not say anything new on solving Greece's debt woes prompted short-term players to trim their short positions.


set: A 24-year-old Palestine man with a felony record has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following his recent trial in Anderson County.


set: The Pakistan Cricket Board's chief operating officer Saleem Altaf is all set to be sacked at the PCB's next governing council meeting after a bitter fallout with chairman Ejaz Butt.


set: A moderate earthquake struck Monday in the northern Dominican Republic, but there were no reports of damage or injuries.


set: Japan and Spain said this week they had reduced Iranian oil imports and switched to Saudi crude, providing the first evidence that some of Iran's largest customer nations are reducing their reliance ahead of stifling sanctions this summer.

set: Japan and Spain reduce Iranian oil imports


set: Catalans Dragons playmaker Thomas Bosc faces a spell on the sidelines after suffering a shoulder injury in Friday night's win at Salford.


set: Chris Wragge is heading back to WCBS/Ch. 2, where he was the main anchor before leaving last winter to work on CBS News' ``The Early Show.''


set: In the meantime, DNA tests on objects, used from the moment of Periklis Panagopoulos kidnapping till his release, identified two of his kidnappers Apostolos Petrakis and Haralambos Moustakas.


set: With the holidaymakers being advised to apply for a European Health Insurance Card before they go abroad this summer -- or get their 2006-issued card renewed -, Which? has described the EHIC as ``crucial'' for holidaymakers.

set: Which? describes EHIC as ``crucial'' for holidaymakers


set: NEW YORK President Barack Obama provided some solid competition for ``American Idol'' in the prime-time ratings.

set: Obama provides competition for `American Idol'


set: England tightened their grip on the Ashes on Thursday, ripping out Australia's top order cheaply and dismissing the hosts for 268 on day one of the third Test.


set: The Bulldogs offense pounded out 20 hits led by Adam Frazier's first career six hit game and are now one win away from making it to Omaha for the first time since 2007.


set: Actress AMANDA BYNES has officially been charged with a DUI following an April arrest after she accidentally drove into a police car.


set: A North Platte safe house for rape and domestic assault victims has reached capacity, forcing some of its residents to sleep on couches and in the building's library.

set: North Platte safe house has reached capacity


set: Australian indie quartet The Jezabels have announced details of new single 'Trycolour', which is due for release on 12th December.

set: The Jezabels announce new single 'Trycolour' --


set: PNM Resources Inc. forecast 2012 earnings below market estimates amid uneven results in the power sector during the weak economy.

set: PNM Resources forecasts 2012 earnings below market estimates


set: The Jaguars signed receiver Nate Hughes to the practice squad on Wednesday and released tight end Charles Davis.

set: Jaguars sign wr Hughes, release te Davis


set: A motorcyclist was injured about 3:30 pm Friday in a collision with a car on the West Andrew Johnson Highway near the Homestead Restaurant.


set: Dow Chemical Co. on Thursday announced the management team and structure a new division that will be formed after the company's $15.3 billion acquisition of specialty materials company Rohm and Haas Co. closes.

set: Dow Chemical announces team for new division


set: The four-day Durga puja festival passed off peacefully in Tripura with no untoward incident being reported barring a few road mishaps.

set: Durga puja passes off peacefully in Tripura


set: It seems the actor has struggled to leave the Potter label behind and confessed in a recent interview, he loves it when he's recognised as Dan rather than Harry.

set: Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe: 'I love being recognised'


set: Shane Watson, who is being pushed forward as a candidate to succeed Ricky Ponting, would welcome the responsibility of captaining Australia.

set: I will welcome responsibility of captaining Australia:


set: Veteran television interviewer Larry King has filed for divorce from his seventh wife, citing ``irreconcilable differences'' for the breakdown.


set: Illegal sand mining on the beaches of coastal Kendrapara district has led to rapid erosion.


set: During the interview, Hogan talks about his upcoming match at ``Bound for Glory'' and how he feels about Sting and much more.

set: Hulk Hogan talks about his match at Bound for Glory


set: Lady Gaga gave collaborator Tony Bennett quite a shock by getting naked in front of him.

set: Lady Gaga got naked in front of Tony Bennett


set: State legislators returned to Sacramento Monday for the first time this year facing a big New Year's hangover -- a $40 billion, two-year budget deficit.

set: Legislators return to face budget deficit


set: Yuen Wo Ping will direct the sequel to ``Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' -- ''Crouching Dragon Hidden Tiger II --

set: Yuen Wo Ping directs CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON II


set: Smith Valley firefighters are threatening to walk out if the chairman of the board of trustees isn't gone in 30 days.


set: Indonesia extinguished forest fire in Sumatra Island to support the 26th Southeast Asia Games in South Sumatra provincial capital city of Palembang, one of the venues aside of Jakarta, an official said here on Saturday.

set: Indonesia extinguishes forest fire to support sea Games


set: Prime Minister Julia Gillard has urged against a ``big Australia'', saying we need to develop policies for a sustainable nation.


set: Who needs to worry about staying home or having to set the Tivo when you can watch prime Fox TV shows online whenever you want?


set: A Greek cargo ship flying the Liberian flag with 23 crew members was captured by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, said Wednesday the Greek coast guard.

set: A Greek cargo ship captured by pirates in the Gulf of Aden


set: Alex Cejka shot his lowest score in nearly two years with a 7-under 64 to lead the Verizon Heritage on Thursday.


set: British Columbia teachers have served a 72 hour strike notice, but will still teach come Tuesday.


set: A man is accused of beating his 44-year-old stepson with several tools, including a hammer, pliers and a screwdriver.


set: ― The Navy is naming its next amphibious ship after the late western Pennsylvania congressman John Murtha.

set: Navy to name next ship after late Rep. John Murtha


set: A gamer is officially marrying his virtual girlfriend from the Nintendo DS game, Love Plus.

set: Gamer officially marrying virtual girlfriend


set: St. Louis-based CPI Corp. continued to struggle in the fourth quarter with sales dropping 17 percent.

set: CPI continued to struggle in fourth quarter


set: Rebel Karnataka minister MP Renukacharya was sacked on Wednesday following his expulsion from the ruling BJP for six years on disciplinary grounds.

set: Karnataka rebel minister Renukacharya sacked


set: Tens of thousands of people participated in the Mahashivaratri celebrations here conducted by the Art of Living.

set: Thousands participate in Shivaratri celebrations


set: Lindsay Lohan will return to rehab for 90 days, after accepting a plea deal in a Los Angeles court yesterday.

set: Lindsay Lohan to return to rehab for 90 days


set: Vice President Karachi Chamber Of Commerce and Industry and Central Chairman, All Pakistan CNG Association, Junaid Esmail Makda has suggested that all CNG station in the country be allowed facility of petrol fuelling.

set: 'CNG stations be allowed facility of petrol fuelling'


set: Online retailers are ramping up heavy-duty deals to turn skittish shoppers into buyers during the crucial Thanksgiving weekend and ``Cyber Monday'' -- but even so, online sales are expected to be fairly flat after years of strong growth.


set: A beaver is to blame for knocking out power to more than 7,000 customers in the Bitterroot Valley and Missoula areas.


set: Bing Crosby is going to challenge the X Factor for the Christmas number one spot with a remake of his classic seasonal hit White Christmas.

set: Bing Crosby to challenge X Factor for Christmas number one


set: New Delhi, Nov 28 Micro-finance is in a ``danger zone'' and to think that poverty alleviation in India is possible through this ``discredited model'' is ``crap'', Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said today.


set: After all the surveys and community meetings, the city of Milford is ready to take the next steps to update its comprehensive plan.

set: City taking next steps to update comprehensive plan


set: Fierce clashes in the south of Yemen killed at least 23 al Qaeda militants, the Defence Ministry said.

set: Clashes in south of Yemen kill 23 Qaeda militants


set: Fiji will be in the limelight again with another bollywood movie to start its shoot in Suva from tomorrow.

set: Another bollywood movie to start shoot in Suva


set: Stephen Harper put a feminine face on his new cabinet Thursday, while turning to three Ontario heavyweights to help lead the country through tough economic times.

set: Harper puts feminine face on new cabinet


set: Appliance maker Whirlpool Corp. plans to cut 5,000 jobs, about 10 percent of its work force in North America and Europe, as it faces soft demand and higher costs for materials.


set: The franchise industry is expected to contribute RM22.5 billion to the Gross Domestic Product this year and grow at five per cent annually from next year.

set: Franchise industry expected to contribute RM22.5 billion


set: Two separate bombings killed 11 people in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, the latest attacks near the country's volatile border with Pakistan.


set: US Rep. John Yarmuth has donated his congressional salary to help support several Louisville charities.


set: Avril Lavigne has reportedly fired her manager in a bid to improve her record sales.


set: RHP Jason Hammel had a very impressive outing today against Cincinnati.


set: The School of Music will host a free recital featuring two musicians from Oklahoma State University on Sunday.


set: Brisbane has moved a step closer to ultra high speed broadband, with the City Council agreeing to a business study into the proposal.

set: Brisbane moves towards high speed broadband


set: Police arrested a man wanted in a Massachusetts ax attack after he was spotted in Manchester on Tuesday afternoon, police said.


set: Paul Simon is back on top with his new album, So Beautiful Or So What.


set: UBM Medica US today announced the relaunch of PsychiatricTimes.com, the leading online resource and community for mental health professionals.

set: UBM Medica US relaunches PsychiatricTimes.com


set: Gordon Brown is facing a growing clamour from his own MPs for a leadership election, with Enfield North MP Joan Ryan urging a ``multiplicity'' of senior figures to stand against him.

set: Brown faces growing clamour for leadership election


set: One of Britain's greatest amateur boxers, Bruce Wells died recently.


set: The girlfriend of a man found dead in Emporia has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.

set: Girlfriend of man found dead pleaded not guilty


set: Jury selection continued Friday morning as court officials sought to seat a group of people who will ultimately decide if the guilt or innocence of accused murderer Leon Davis, Jr.


set: People participate in a candlelight vigil for Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi at Brower Commons on the Rutgers campus in New Brunswick, NJ, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.


set: As painful as it has become in Minnesota, Timberwolves President David Kahn continues to preach patience as he tries to turn the team around.


set: A motorist severely injured in a traffic accident has sued the city of Bentonville and a district court, alleging they were negligent and failed to keep an 18-year-old woman with prior driving violations off the road.

set: Motorist severely injured sues city of Bentonville


set: Bossier Parish voters have overwhelmingly approved a fourth floating casino in Bossier City -- a gaming barge and Margaritaville-themed hotel.

set: Bossier Parish voters overwhelmingly approved fourth floating casino in Bossier City


set: India said on Thursday that its embassy was ``obviously'' the intended target of a suicide car bomb attack in Kabul that killed 12 people.


set: US President Barack Obama has offered the Sudanese government ``incentives'' to improve conditions on the ground in Darfur and southern Sudan, but promised to renew tough sanctions if the effort fails.


set: A portion of the former Our Lady of Mercy rectory was damaged by fire on Sunday afternoon.

set: Former Our Lady of Mercy rectory damaged by fire


set: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared victory in the Likud party primary on early Wednesday, shortly after polls closed.

set: Netanyahu declares victory in Likud party primary


set: President Hugo Chavez claims that Colombia and the United States are conniving a plan to attack Venezuela by planting faked FARC camps on Venezuelan territory to use them as a pretext.

set: Chavez claims Colombia and us plan to attack Venezuela


set: MGM Mirage, the world's second-largest casino operator, said Wednesday it will delay projects in Atlantic City and Las Vegas amid the global credit crisis and said third-quarter profit fell 67 per cent as business slumped on the Strip.

set: MGM Mirage delays projects as profit falls


set: A Dover man was shot in the hand during an attempted robbery in Felton, Delaware State Police said.

set: Dover man shot in hand during attempted robbery


set: Steve Bellone, Democratic candidates for Suffolk County Executive, visited a Hauppauge house party this Saturday.


set: More than half of American smokers tried to quit the habit as the daily use of cigarettes fell, US health officials say.

set: More than half US smokers have tried to quit


set: Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands has gone gold.


set: The Russian Central Bank is considering having Russian commercial banks open branches in Kyrgyzstan, 24.kg reported February 10.

set: Russian Central Bank considers branches in Kyrgyzstan


set: Quadruple STCC champion Richard Göransson has signed a new three year-deal with WestCoast Racing.

set: Göransson signs three year deal with WestCoast Racing


set: ASHLEY Greene admits she's ``definitely thought about'' hooking up with her Twilight costar Kellan Lutz.

set: Ashley Greene thinks about hooking up with Kellan Lutz;


set: The CW announced today the early pickups of six series, including five of the network's signature dramas and the reality hit ``America's Next Top Model,'' which will all return in Fall 2009.

set: The CW announces early pickups of series


set: A Virgnia Beach school bus was involved in an accident on Friday afternoon.


set: X Factor girlband Little Mix have confessed that they would choose to marry Simon Cowell in a game of snog, marry, avoid.


set: Keane suffered ``constant abuse'' in their earlier career, but are the most confident they have ever been with their new album, 'Strangeland'.

set: Keane suffered 'constant abuse' in early career


set: Bristol man charged with killing roommate A Bristol man is being held on $1 million bail on charges he stabbed his roommate to death.


set: A 10-year-old boy has shot a man in the leg while hunting in Victoria's north.


set: Greek oil tanker ``Irene SL'' had been released by Somali pirates after two months in captivity, the Greek Coast Guard announced on Friday.

set: Greek tanker released by Somali pirates after two months


set: Police have smashed a Gold Coast drug ring suspected of smuggling up to $9 million worth of cannabis across the border in the past year.


set: North Korea has test fired two more short-range missiles today, according to news reports in South Korea.

set: North Korea test fires two more missiles


set: As a busy criminal law practitioner with more than 30 years experience, it will change the way we do things here in Scotland forever.

set: 'It will change the way we do things forever'


set: Cleanergy installed its first commercial demonstration solar power plant with a capacity of 100 kilowatts in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in western China last month.


set: Openings remain in the South Bend Parks & Recreation Department's summer track program for boys and girls ages 4 to 18 that will begin Monday.


set: Georgia won Junior Eurovision Song Contest for the second time, keeping domination of former Soviet states in this song contest, modeled under its grown-up version and launched eight years ago.

set: Georgia wins Junior Eurovision song contest


set: Transparency International will monitor corruption in Russia and the US, a senior Russian human rights official said on Thursday.

set: Transparency International to monitor corruption in Russia, US


set: News Corp is considering selling its remaining UK newspapers in a radical exit from a market Rupert Murdoch first entered almost half a century ago, his biographer has claimed.

set: News Corp to consider selling remaining UK newspapers


set: Liverpool released director of football Damien Comolli on Thursday following widespread criticism of his transfer strategy since being hired by the Premier League club's American owners 16 months ago.

set: Liverpool releases director of football Comolli


set: ``I've gone back to being me,'' was the gist of what Murray said of his visit to Monaco.


set: The House voted yesterday to deny all federal funds for ACORN in a GOP-led strike against the scandal-tainted community organizing group that comes just three days after the Senate took similar action.


set: Gov. Chris Christie said tonight he will sign an Atlantic City rescue package on Tuesday morning to help save the nation's second-largest gambling market from its four-year decline.

set: Gov. Christie says he will sign Atlantic City rescue package


set: Turkmenistan auctioned over 460,000 tons of oil products from the Turkmenbashi refinery, and refineries in the Saydi and Nayip gas-processing complex at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange.

set: Turkmenistan auctions over 460,000 tons of oil products


set: Canonsburg-based Mylan Inc. has notified Nasdaq that it will voluntarily delist its 1.25 percent senior convertible notes, which trade under the ticker symbol MYLNG, effective Jan. 28.


set: The suspicion was that Hanley Ramirez would play shortstop in Los Angeles with Dee Gordon on the disabled list, but he is starting at third tonight against the Cardinals in his Dodger debut.

set: Hanley Ramirez starts at third in Dodgers debut


set: X Factor twins John and Edward Grimes say they're the saviours of UK pop.


set: Sony and Ericsson are poised to inject cash into their joint venture, Sony Ericsson, according to a report in the Financial Times.

set: Sony, Ericsson may inject cash into joint venture


set: Nordstrom Inc. plans to open a discount Nordstrom Rack store in the Carolina Pavilion shopping center in south Charlotte.

set: Nordstrom Rack to open in south Charlotte


set: Australian foreign minister Bob Carr says late British leader Margaret Thatcher made ``unabashedly racist'' comments, recalling what she allegedly said to him about Asian immigration after she left office.


set: Security concerns, which led the South Eastern Railway to suspend night-time running of trains on the Maoist-affected Kharagpur-Adra and Kharagpur-Rourkela sections in the wake of the derailment of the Jnaneswari Express on May 28, has played havoc with train timings and maintenance schedules.


set: In an interview with the Maitland Mercury yesterday, a calm Ryan said he was ``ready to go''.


set: IndiGo, India's second largest airline and fastest growing carrier today announced the launch of eight new direct flights from Lucknow to Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore, reinforcing its commitment to offer affordable flying options and better connectivity in the region.

set: IndiGo announced the launch of eight new direct flights


set: Oomph, the multi-channel advertising agency, has recruited a new senior creative team with backgrounds at Dyson and McCann.


set: A Crescent City driver was seriously injured in a traffic collision early Friday, the California Highway Patrol reported.

set: Crescent City driver injured in collision


set: The gap between prevalence of tobacco abuse among male and female adolescents in India is fast narrowing and more and more girls are taking to tobacco use, warns a new study by non-government organisation Health Related Information Dissemination Amongst Youth.

set: 'More and more girls taking to tobacco use'


set: ConsultantLive, a diagnostic resource for health care providers, has launched an online game that tests the medical diagnostic skills of physicians and other healthcare professionals.

set: ConsultantLive's online game tests medical diagnostic skills


set: Stephen Bruton, the Texas-based guitarist and vocalist renowned for his work with Kris Kristofferson, Alejandro Escovedo and many others, died Saturday at the age of 60 due to complications from throat cancer.


set: CHICAGO ― An alligator was found in the Chicago River on the South Side Friday afternoon, police said.


set: Bob Barr will be on the Colbert Report this coming Wednesday night, June 4.


set: A powerful quake with a magnitude of at least 7.2 hit the Indonesian province of Aceh on Sunday, causing panic in an area that was devastated by the killer waves of the 2004 tsunami.


set: A SUSPECT DEVICE found at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin this afternoon has been described as a false alarm.

set: SUSPECT DEVICE found at Guinness Storehouse a 'false alarm'


set: The Board of Directors of Baxter International Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.335 per Baxter common share.

set: Baxter declares quarterly dividend of $0.335 per common share


set: Hugo Chavez, the socialist president of Venezuela, says that he would vote for Barack Obama if he were an American able to vote in the coming November election.

set: Hugo Chavez says he'd vote for president Obama


set: A gunman robbed a Kearny Mesa bank today but did not injure anyone, police said.


set: Especially since Joyce, 60, was arrested for DUI in El Segundo, California, on July 4.


set: LINDSAY Lohan has admitted that she didn't realise for a week that she had split from her ex-girlfriend Samantha Ronson, who ``like, disappeared''.

set: Lindsay Lohan didn't realise she'd split with sam Ronson


set: AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi today slammed chief minister Nitish Kumar for flaunting the development work done by him in Bihar and asked him to see the progress in Congress-ruled Andhra Pradesh.

set: Rahul Gandhi slams Nitish Kumar for flaunting development work in Bihar


set: A youth mentor in Toronto already charged with the alleged sexual assault of one of his students is now facing more charges.


set: Adobe Systems Incorporated announced that it has acquired EchoSign, a leading Web-based provider of electronic signatures and signature automation.


set: Auto Major Nissan has announced that it is planning to launch its new and ultra modern car, Micra in the Indian market soon in a motor show in the Swiss city of Geneva.


set: Former Cuban President Fidel Castro granted an interview in this capital to four Venezuelan reporters, and it was scheduled to be aired on Monday.

set: Fidel Castro grants interview to Venezuelan reporters


set: A gunman hijacked a bus in Bulgaria, taking 37 people on board hostage but quickly surrendered, police have said.


set: The Cleveland Indians have designated outfielder Johnny Damon for assignment according to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com.

set: Indians designate Johnny Damon for assignment


set: Horizon Air plans to cancel direct flights from Pendleton to Portland this fall and route passengers through Seattle or Walla Walla.

set: Horizon plans to cancel direct flights to Portland


set: Airbus has launched a flexible benefits scheme for its 1,000 management staff in a drive to be a competitive employer and to incentivise other employees to progress within the company.

set: Airbus launches flexible benefits for management staff


set: Broadcast of ``Avropa+Baki'' radio will be halted from January 1.

set: Broadcast of ``Avropa+Baki'' radio halted


set: Indian overnight cash rates were slightly lower on Thursday, as banks borrowed from the central bank through its daily repo auction, but liquidity remains tight ahead of treasury bill and bond auction outflows on Friday.

set: Indian cash rates lower as banks borrow through repo


set: Ivanka Trump, the daughter of Donald Trump and Executive VP at The Trump Organization, is expecting her second child with husband Jared Kushner.


set: Yahoo Inc is pruning web links from its internet search results as it strives to provide more immediate gratification and lure traffic away from the market leader, Google Inc.


set: England are set to stick as close as they can to a winning formula when they announce their squad on Sunday for the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston.


set: A flurry of snow arrived just in time for many North Country ski areas to open for holiday week.

set: Snow arrives just in time for North country ski areas


set: Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston are engaged, and the couple tell Us Weekly that Sarah Palin had no idea ... until now.


set: A 9-year-old boy pulled unconscious from a Providence pool along with his cousin has died at an area hospital.

set: Boy pulled from Providence pool dies at hospital


set: The entirely Sinhalese Sri Lankan Army is set to recruit its first Tamil women this month.


set: Senate President Mike Haridopolos announced today that he's endorsing Florida Congressman Connie Mack for the US Senate.

set: Haridopolos endorses Connie Mack for US Senate


set: Claudio Sabatini, the president of an Italian basketball club has announced that based on a verbal agreement, basketball star Kobe Bryant will play at Virtus Bologna.

set: Basketball star Kobe Bryant to play at Virtus Bologna


set: Police union leaders are offering concessions today that would mean the temporary disbandment of the M-3 Streets Team, Community Service Officer Unit, Field Training Officer Program, All-Terrain Vehicle Unit and bicycle patrols.


set: You're not alone, with an Australian survey showing one in three mobile phone users are text message snoops, and the consequences can often be heart-breaking.


set: Bank of America will raise $10bn in capital and halve its dividend to boost its financial strength, it said yesterday as it reported that its thirdquarter earnings had fallen to $1.2bn - a third of the level of a year ago.

set: Bofa to raise $10bn and halve its dividend


set: A 24-year-old Burlington woman is charged with attempted murder after her brother was stabbed.

set: Burlington woman charged after brother stabbed


set: A former Ernst & Young partner and an investment banker were charged with insider trading Thursday in an indictment unsealed in Manhattan.

set: Former Ernst & Young partner charged with insider trading


set: 6000 patients were discharged at night between April 2010 and March 2011 from the four hospitals in the Pennine Acute Hospital Trust.


set: A motorcyclist who crashed into a sign outside a medical services center is still listed in serious condition Monday morning.

set: Motorcyclist listed in serious condition


set: Harley-Davidson Inc. said it will begin selling motorcycles next year in India, the world's second-largest motorcycle market, where the company hopes its iconic, heavyweight bikes will find a niche among the country's rising middle class.

set: Harley-Davidson to sell motorcycles in India


set: Russian police have detained a star dancer for masterminding a vicious acid attack on the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet in shocking turn of the two-month long investigation.

set: Russian police detain a star dancer for masterminding acid attack on director


set: Heidi Klum shocked everyone on Thursday when she decided to reveal an unrecognizable photo of herself at the age of 19.

set: Heidi Klum reveals unrecognizable photo at 19


set: Paramilitary police in riot gear stand on two sides to disperse residents and demonstrators after ceasing a protest on the 81st anniversary of Japan's invasion of China, in Chengdu, Sichuan province September 18, 2012.

set: Paramilitary police in riot gear stand on two sides to disperse residents and demonstrators in Chengdu


set: The Railways Minister Mr. Dinesh Trivedi has called for a National Policy on Railways so that it can add to the country's GDP and generate employment.

set: Dinesh Trivedi calls for National Policy on Railways


set: American actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio has donated US$1 million to the WWF in a bid to save wild tigers from extinction.


set: ``Mubarak did not write a letter of resignation,'' Farid al-Deeb told the court.

set: President Mubarak did not write letter of resignation


set: Update: 3:10PM The water level at the Monasavu dam has improved as it was recorded 10 metres above the critical dam level due to the recent increase in rainfall.


set: Selena Gomez breaks the silence and said that she love Demi Lovato very much and she hopes that Demi will be fine soon.I like Selena Gomez and I think that she is a good person.Selena Gomez breaks silence on Demi Lovato, Disney's young star admitted to rehab a few days ago due to eating problems and psychological harm caused by stress.


set: Jason London Tweets a response to allegations that he defecated in a cop car, verbally harassed police officers during his arrest for assault and disorderly conduct at a Scottsdale, Ariz. bar.

set: Actor jason London denies defecating in cop car during arrest


set: C. Rangarajan, chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, on Tuesday favoured decontrolling diesel prices.

set: Rangarajan favours decontrolling diesel prices


set: Zimbabwean government has lifted its ban on aid agencies involved in food and Aids relief programmes, the state-run Herald newspaper reported on Wednesday.


set: Lexington's Police Chief still has a job, despite an incident last week that prompted his suspension from the force.


set: The US National Academy of Sciences has elected 84 new members and 21 foreign associates ``in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research''.

set: US National Academy of Sciences elects 84 new members


set: And if Mother Nature continues unleashing her wrath on the area, many farmers will go out of business.


set: An influential Republican senator says the Internal Revenue Service is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite an Obama administration directive to cancel discretionary bonuses because of automatic spending cuts.

set: Republican senator says the IRS is about to pay &70 million in employee bonuses


set: The country's top outsourcing firm Tata Consultancy Services today said it has become the official technology partner of the Amsterdam Marathon for a period of five years, from 2011 to 2015.

set: TCS becomes official technology partner of Amsterdam Marathon


set: The season of sales, discounts and raffles in the malls in Dubai is continuing as Christmas has arrived and the New Year is just a week away.


set: Aeon, the Japanese retailer, has given up its 54 per cent equity stake in Talbots, the US women's clothing retailer, as part of a buy-out that will see the repayment of $491m of Talbots debt held by Aeon and its Japanese banks.


set: Russia ``has been and will continue to'' oppose unilateral sanctions on Iran, including the European Union's decision to impose another oil embargo on Iran which is to take effect on July 1, Ryabkov told reporters.

set: Russia opposes unilateral sanctions on Iran:


set: Tower Heist, a film that was initially titled Trump Heist and has been in various stages of development for years, has finally been greenlit by Universal Pictures, according to Deadline New York.

set: Tower heist greenlit by Universal Pictures


set: He also promised to knockout Ivan Calderon, who beat him by close decision last year.


set: NVIDIA today unveiled a range of NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics products that offer unprecedented workstation performance and capabilities for professionals in manufacturing, engineering, medical, architectural, and media and entertainment companies.

set: NVIDIA unveils Quadro professional graphics products


set: A former Waterville Township police officer faced a judge Wednesday on charges of downloading naked pictures of children.

set: Waterville Township Police officer faces judge


set: Lee County now has 12 confirmed cases of swine flu, with new cases involving children in Bonita Springs and Lehigh Acres, according to the local public health department.

set: Lee now has 12 confirmed cases of swine flu


set: Key NHS targets are to be scrapped or scaled back under a shake-up of health service management, ministers say.


set: Lofthouse bakery could expand its Ogden operation with the help of a state tax incentive.


set: Hilltop Holdings Inc., the parent company of PlainsCapital Corporation and NLASCO, Inc., Hilltop's insurance subsidiary, announced financial results for the first quarter of 2013.

set: Hilltop Holdings Inc. announces financial results for first quarter of 2013


set: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder , doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota announced Monday.

set: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder


set: Former Jamaat-e-Islami chief and veteran politician Qazi Hussain Ahmed passed away in Islamabad.

set: Jamaat-e-Islami ex-chief Qazi Hussain Ahmed passes away


set: Chevron has announced that its affiliate Tengizchevroil has completed a major expansion at the Tengiz Field in Kazakhstan to nearly double its production capacity.

set: Chevron affiliate completes expansion at Tengiz Field in Kazakhstan


set: A central Florida man has pleaded no contest to manslaughter for killing another man in a fight.


set: Actress Anne Francis, the star of films such as ``Forbidden Planet'' and the TV series ``Honey West,'' died Sunday at age 80.


set: Microsoft is seeking better sustainability from its own supply chain, saying in a statement on Thursday that it will require its hardware suppliers to annually report on sustainability.

set: Microsoft seeks better sustainability from its supply chain


set: Like many, Lil Wayne can't wait to finish out his probation, but unlike SOME, he's making sure that happens!

set: Lil Wayne can't wait to finish probation


set: Two people have been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting in Glasgow last month.

set: Two arrested in connection with drive-by shooting


set: Head coach Doug Collins will miss tonight's preseason game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cincinnati due to symptoms from a concussion he suffered on Memorial Day, the team said.

set: Collins to miss tonight's preseason game


set: US President George W. Bush has said that his plans to attend the Beijing Olympics remain unchanged.

set: Bush says plans to attend Beijing Olympics remain unchanged


set: A group of more than 100 Australians will today call for a new national policy on multiculturalism.

set: Group calls for new policy on multiculturalism


set: SOUTH AFRICAN bonds remained firm going into the weekend today, supported by benign money supply and private sector credit extension data and a recovery in the rand.


set: Yigal Amir, murderer of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin met with other prisoners for the first time in nearly 17 years during the daily yard time at the Rimonim Prison.

set: Yigal Amir meets other prisoners for first time


set: UK player BG Group saw revenues rise last year, on the back of higher oil and gas prices, and increased its total reserves and resources.