set: Slovenian retail chain Mercator has decided not to buy Pivovarna Lasko brewery group, giving up on a move seen as an attempt to prevent Croatia's food giant Agrokor from taking over Mercator, the company said in a filing to the Ljubljana Stock Exchange last week.

set: Slovenia's Mercator decides not to buy Pivovarna Lasko


set: Syfy has renewed docudrama series Paranormal Witness for a second season with a 12-episode order scheduled to premiere in August.


set: Chelsea, the UK's fifth largest building society, has launched a brand new 10 year fixed rate mortgage.

set: Chelsea launches 10 year fixed rate mortgage


set: The foundation laying ceremony for the new chancery of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai was held on January 21, 2009 in Nungambakkam, an exclusive locality in Chennai.

set: Foundation laid for the new chancery of Lanka Deputy High Commission


set: Saudi Arabia has agreed to give US$4 billion to Pakistan and provide oil facility on one-year deferred payment basis.

set: Saudi Arabia to give $4 billion to Pakistan


set: Another pump problem has stopped work with the new Mobile Arm Retrieval System, or MARS, to empty an underground Hanford tank of radioactive waste.

set: Pump problem slows emptying of Hanford tank


set: Indians rally in ninth to beat Tigers 7-6 For a few moments Sunday, the Indians could briefly stop thinking about the epic slide that has engulfed their season.


set: Misonix, Inc., a medical device company that designs, manufactures, and markets innovative, therapeutic, ultrasonic products worldwide for wound debridement, cosmetic surgery, neurosurgery, laparoscopic surgery, and other surgical and medical applications, announced today that it will present at the ROTH Capital 23rd Annual Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Dana Point, CA.

set: Misonix to present at the ROTH Capital Growth Stock conference on March 15, 2011


set: Actor James Franco, center front, joined by actor Seth Rogen directly behind him, gets his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 7, 2013 in Hollywood, California.SofiaAmbrosia with photos by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images

set: James Franco gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


set: Former Sudanese Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi has announced his plans to stand in the country's upcoming presidential election, presenting a legitimate challenge to the current presidency of Omar al-Bashir.

set: Former Sudanese pm Sadiq al-Mahdi announces plans to stand


set: Mortgage lenders in the UK are still demanding high deposits from property purchasers, it has been said.

set: Mortgage lenders 'still demanding high deposits'


set: Nico Rosberg continued his dominating Formula One practice form Friday, the Williams driver setting the fastest lap time across two sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix.


set: Under the terms of the agreement, CBS will acquire San Francisco-based CNET for $1.8 billion, or $11.50 per share.


set: Durham retained their LV County Championship Division One title this afternoon with an innings and 52-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Riverside.


set: Malaysia will abolish an unpopular, colonial-era security law allowing detention without trial and relax other measures curbing the media and the right to free assembly, Prime Minister Najib Razak announced Thursday.

set: Malaysia to abolish unpopular security law


set: Dubai Press Club has announced the launch of a new training program for young UAE national journalists working in local media organization with a view to help develop their professional skills and competence.

set: Dubai Press Club launches new training program for UAE national journalists


set: Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Oakey Flat Rd and Facer Rd at Burpengary this morning.


set: Stricker raising profile in semi-retirement Steve Stricker is in semi-retirement from the PGA Tour, though it sure doesn't feel that way to him.


set: Kevin Hickey, who lived out a major league storybook dream of pitching for his hometown Chicago White Sox and later served as their batting practice pitcher, died Wednesday morning, team sources said.


set: The Humane Society of El Paso hosted its first puppy palooza today.


set: Iran, China, S. Korea unbeaten in Asians basketball The Memphis Grizzlies centre also anchored a defence that stifled Lebanon's shooters all game, while Haddadi's teammates Samad Bahrami and Hamed Afagh helped with the scoring load, netting 16 points apiece for the defending champions.


set: Suryachakra Power Corporation is setting up 350 MW super critical coal based thermal power plant with boiler from Burmeister & Wain Energy A/S, Denmark, a 150 year old company, steam turbine generator from Skoda Power as, Czech Republic and the balance of plant from Punj Lloyd.

set: Suryachakra Power to set up 350 MW Power plant


set: Rick Santorum endorsed his one-time bitter rival Mitt Romney in a late-night e-mail to his supporters.

set: Rick Santorum endorses former rival Mitt Romney


set: Manchester United and Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher is taking an extended break from football for health reasons.


set: ``As of today with a lot of prayer and soul searching, I am suspending my presidential campaign,'' Cain said.

set: Herman Cain suspends presidential campaign


set: Jimena weakened to a tropical depression Friday after hitting Mexico's Baja California peninsula as a hurricane earlier this week and causing flooding that killed at least one man.


set: An ice cream truck driver has been warned about making lewd comments, but police don't think he was trying to lure a young girl.

set: Ice cream truck driver warned about making lewd comments


set: New Delhi, June 9:A 44-year-old train driver was Tuesday robbed of Rs.210,000 by two motorbike-borne assailants when he alighted from a bus in south Delhi, according to police.

set: Train driver robbed of Rs.210,000 in Delhi


set: Green Day was forced to cancel their upcoming ``secret'' show after the city of Burbank denied them the necessary permits due to concerns over crowd control.

set: Green Day forced to cancel 'secret' show


set: Some brazen bandits made a crucial mistake when they 'wiped out' a Marietta company's office suite, police said.


set: Legendary sports announcer Pat Summerall has died at age 82, the Dallas Morning News reports.


set: Spain and Portugal will set up a joint renewable energy research center, the leaders of both nations said Thursday.

set: Spain, Portugal to set up renewable energy research center


set: Swansea City will reportedly move for Kuban Krasnodar striker Lacina Traore at the end of the season.


set: Pink says that she believes that parents should spank their kids, because if it weren't for her father's tough love, she would have died young.

set: Pink believes parents should spank their kids


set: South Africans will be disappointed that the streak of interest rate cuts over the past few months has come to an end, with the South African Reserve Bank announcing that the repo rate will remain unchanged.


set: A 40-year-old man allegedly crashed a dirt-track racecar into a guardrail on Old Jacksonville Road while driving drunk on Saturday.


set: A 23-year-old Browning man faces up to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter Thursday in federal court in Great Falls.

set: Browning man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter


set: The glamour-girl turned body-builder took to Twitter to say, ``I am Spartacus ;-) hahaha,'' following photos of her new look hitting the net.


set: Providence Mayor Angel Taveras is vowing to veto any attempts to weaken a pension overhaul passed this week by the City Council.

set: Taveras vows to veto attempts to weaken pension overhaul


set: Kourtney, who recently celebrated her birthday in Mexico with boyfriend Scott Disick and son Mason, experienced a panic attack while waiting to go through customs at the airport.

set: Kourtney Kardashian experiencing panic attacks


set: Pakistani establishment is suffering from bunker mentality and despite the fact that it is facing a serious threat to its very existence from the terrorists, it still believes that India remains its primary threat, an American expert on South Asia said on Wednesday.

set: 'Pak establishment suffering from bunker mentality'


set: Palestine Lives 2008 is being organised by a co-ordinating committee of Palestine Solidarity branches from around the north of England and has the support of branches from cities like Halifax, York, Sheffield and Bradford, with the city of Manchester playing host to Palestine Lives 2008.


set: A Pakistani cleric has called off a mass protest in Islamabad after talks with the government on the upcoming elections.


set: A man's body was found in a Dumpster in southeast Houston, KPRC Local 2 reported.


set: A new wind turbine can turn wind into water even in the most isolated areas.


set: After Baba Ramdev, it's TV actress Narayani Shastri who is said to have snubbed Bigg Boss.


set: A woman drove into a Golden Corral in Seminole County on Wednesday, hitting two elderly diners in the restaurant, the Seminole County Fire Department said.

set: Woman drives into Golden Corral, hits diners


set: Stockland has reported a 10 per cent rise in full year underlying profit on the back of increased residential housing sales and record settlements.


set: Widnes Vikings marked their first game following the announcement they would join Super League in 2012 by launching an innovative members scheme.


set: Devin Aromashodu figured he had about 60 congratulatory messages after his career game for the Chicago Bears against Minnesota on Monday night.


set: Swedish power metal act Fullforce, featuring Ex-HammerFall/Ex-Lost Horizon guitarist Stefan Elmgren, posted a new music video for the power ballad ``Strongest Thing of All.''

set: Fullforce posts new music video for ``Strongest Thing of All''


set: Office Depot, a US-based provider of office supplies and services, has opened a new store in Austin, Texas located at 500 East Ben White Blvd. The Austin Office Depot store employs 18 associates.

set: Office Depot opens new store in Austin, Texas


set: Pakistan opposition parties took commanding leads in unofficial returns early Tuesday in Parliamentary elections, heading toward a victory that could challenge President Pervez Musharraf's rule eight years after seizing power in a military coup.Monday's balloting was aimed at bolstering democracy and ending a year-long political crisis, but fear and apathy kept millions of voters at home.The government confirmed 24 election-related deaths over the past 36 hours.

set: Pakistan opposition heads toward victory


set: A leading business group says the spending cuts announced by Treasurer Wayne Swan may not be enough to return the budget to surplus.


set: SL Corporation®, a leading provider of real-time monitoring, analytics and visualization software, today announced that the new release of SL-GMS Developer and Custom Editor for .Net supports Windows Presentation Foundation.

set: SL announces support for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)


set: Sammy Korir of Kenya, the world's third fastest marathoner, won the Seoul International Marathon here Sunday as his compatriots swept the annual race, organisers said.


set: 15 motor vehicles had exported vegetables through Kulata border checkpoint within 24 hours, as all they have been checked by inspectors from the National Revenue Agency, press centre of the tax inspectorate informed.

set: 15 motor vehicles export vegetables through Kulata checkpoint within 24 hours


set: TOKYO Toyota recalled nearly 1.7 million cars worldwide Wednesday for possible fuel leaks, the latest in a ballooning number of quality problems that could further tarnish the company's reputation in the United States.

set: Toyota recalls 1.7 million cars for fuel leaks


set: FORMER All Blacks coach John Mitchell has quit as coach of Sale Sharks in the English competition to return to South Africa.

set: John Mitchell quits as coach of Sale Sharks


set: A US doctor has successfully removed a terminal brain tumour from a little boy's brain stem by using a ``magic eraser''.

set: US doctor removes terminal brain tumour using 'magic eraser'


set: Farmiga, who starred opposite George Clooney in ``Up in the Air'', and ``Green Lantern's'' Mark Strong, are going to star opposite each other in ``Closer to the Moon'', reports Deadline.

set: Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong to star in 'Closer to the Moon'


set: One of Perth's most loved bands, Jebediah, is back, and playing a live gig at Oktoberfest this weekend.


set: The state will take over a Hendersonville animal shelter today as it completes the search for rescue groups to take the remaining pets at All Creatures Great and Small.

set: State will take over animal shelter today


set: India ranks 17 globally in terms of unique IP addresses, revealed a survey conducted by Akamai Technologies.

set: India ranks 17 globally in unique IP addresses


set: Kenyan oil firm KenolKobil is importing 80,000 metric tonnes of crude oil at a cost of $55 million to cover shortfalls in regional bitumen and fuel oil supplies, it said on Wednesday.

set: Kenya's KenolKobil to import 80,000 tonnes of crude


set: Devourment has revealed the cover artwork for the outfit's new album, ``Conceived in Sewage,'' due early next year via Relapse Records.

set: Devourment reveals artwork for new album ``Conceived in Sewage''


set: Leicester have suspended scrum-half Ben Youngs for a week shortly after the England international was cited for allegedly striking an opponent.


set: A Bristol man is facing battery charges after accusations of attacking two women with a knife and a broken bottle on Monday.

set: Bristol man facing battery charges after attacking two women


set: Police in Accra are investigating the death of two US navy officers whose bodies were found in a hotel in the Ghanaian capital on New Year`s day.

set: Police investigate death of two US navy officers


set: Central Missouri will replace Texas Tech in the DII Sweet 16 April 28-29 in Cottage Grove, Wisc., where they'll face the defending national champion and second-ranked UW-Whitewater Warhawks.


set: Goldman Sachs Group said second-quarter profit dropped 82 percent, missing analysts' estimates on a slide in trading revenue five days after settling US regulators' fraud allegations.


set: As the ribbon is cut, state and local leaders dedicate a new gazebo at Ridenour Park in Nitro in honor of Halley Smith.

set: State and local leaders dedicate new gazebo in Nitro


set: Firefighters responded to the scene of a structure fire at Gladiolos Way in Lake Forest on Saturday evening.


set: Seismologists have said that a small earthquake of magnitude 2.8 was recorded in the Irish Sea last night.


set: An index measuring Canadian small business confidence edged up to 63.6 in October from 62.7 the prior month, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business said Wednesday.

set: Canada small business confidence edges up in October


set: A Florida man whose wallet was found in a Cincinnati school wall almost 50 years after he lost it on prom night was reliving fond memories Friday.

set: Florida man's wallet found in school wall almost 50 years after prom night


set: ``I think Fidel is ready to take on his political role in Cuba and his historical role before the world,'' Lula said, adding that the 81-year-old ``has incredible lucidity and impeccable health.''


set: Venus Williams has withdrawn from next week's Qatar Open due to an ongoing lower back injury.

set: Venus Williams withdraws from Qatar Open


set: AP Auto Racing Writer Brian Vickers says Kyle Busch is ``out of strikes'' when it comes to how they race each other.

set: Vickers says Kyle Busch is 'out of strikes'


set: Calm has returned to the northern Mali city of Gao, a day after heavy fighting between rebels and government troops.

set: Calm returns to Gao after a day of heavy fighting


set: The ICC cricket World Cup 2011, beginning from February 19 in the sub-continent, will hit the work productivity severely in India.

set: Cricket World Cup 2011 to hit work productivity:


set: New Zealand businesses were more optimistic in June amid a drop in borrowing costs and signs of a global recovery that may bolster exports.


set: 72-hours after Andhra Pradesh engineer P Krishna Rao was kidnapped, authorities on Tuesday said that they are close to nabbing the abductors.


set: Switching problems caused Metra delays at Union Station, Monday night, January 9, 2011.

set: Switching problems causing Metra delays at Union Station


set: US stocks advanced in early trade on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected Chinese trade data and Microsoft's $8.5 billion deal to buy the Skype buoyed sentiment.


set: Four Hindu businessmen of Mirpur Mathello and their driver were kidnapped on their way to Rurhki Darbar Thursday night.


set: Federal wildlife officials are working the Coast Guard Friday to assist a whale that is reported to be tangled about a mile south of Koko Head.

set: Whale reported tangled a mile off Koko Head


set: The Big Issue will soon be introducing a new comic strip to its pages, The Biggish Five, penned by well-known South African cartoonist Jeremy Nell.

set: The Big Issue introduces new comic strip


set: The Red Cross is looking for nearly 400 volunteers to help with disaster relief in the Northeast after Sandy.

set: Red Cross looks for volunteers to help with disaster relief


set: Pune, Dec 12 German Auto major Volkswagen today rolled out its first made-in-India car 'Polo' at its plant at Chakan in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan.

set: Volkswagen rolls out its first made-in-India car 'Polo'


set: The national soccer team the Brave Warriors will play Botswana in Maun on March 16, as part of the two countries' 2012 Africa Nations Cup qualifiers preparations.


set: Chisamba Lungu has joined Zambia camp and the foreign-based players begin to swell at the teams Ndola base.


set: East Timor President and Nobel Peace Prize winner José Ramos-Horta was wounded in an attack on his home Monday by renegade soldiers, an army spokesman said.

set: East Timor president José Ramos-Horta wounded in attack on his home


set: A 45-year-old Norfolk man was killed as he walked away from an accident east of Madison.

set: Norfolk man killed walking from accident


set: Business confidence is continuing to improve, says the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

set: Business confidence continues to improve


set: Ever since the news emerged that vice president candidate Paul Ryan once had a black girlfriend, pundits have been puzzling over what, if anything, it means to black voters.


set: Last night at HOVA's last minute scheduled show at The Box in NYC, he announced that he has signed NOLA rap sensation Jay Electronica to his Roc Nation label.


set: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co said on Wednesday it will buy US bio-venture Boston Biomedical Inc. for $200 million.

set: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma to buy US bio-venture


set: WAYNE Swan has responded to turbulence on the global financial markets saying Australians can be confident about the economy.


set: London - The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at the historically low level of 0.5 per cent Thursday, the bank said.

set: Bank of England leaves rates unchanged at 0.5 per cent


set: A Forrest woman died over the weekend after sustaining injuries in a two-vehicle accident Friday morning south of Pontiac.


set: On his previous statement, he announced that he would leave the ECW forever if newer Zack Ryder manages to defeat him in a match of Tuesday night and now after the Zack Ryder has defeated him in last night's match he is going to leave ECW.


set: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will pay a three-day official visit to India from May 20 to hold wide-ranging discussions with Indian leaders, the Afghan ambassador said on Thursday.


set: A speedboat owned by Aga Muhlach exploded while the Filipino actor was on a holiday with his family in the resort island of Caramoan Saturday, reports reaching the Philippine capital said.


set: Six transvestites were arrested at various locations in the city centre by enforcement personnel on Tuesday morning.


set: A Chinese TV journalist who investigated a food safety scandal has been murdered.


set: Starbucks Corporation will soon face more competition in China, said China Daily today.

set: Starbucks faces more competition in China


set: Canadian indie rock band Hooded Fang, ripped apart Rough Trade East last night as they performed songs from their UK debut album Tosta Mista.


set: Johnson Controls, a provider of automotive seating systems, interior components and electronics, has signed a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of Michel Thierry, a supplier of fabrics and lamination to the automotive industry.

set: Johnson Controls signs share purchase for acquisition


set: Patches can be a real sweetheart, she just needs some time to get to know you.


set: The Senate passed a military spending bill that includes a pay raise for military personnel, despite Republican objections to billions of dollars in special projects lawmakers had added.


set: Public Affairs Research Council president Jim Brandt says the legislature is running out of time.


set: The Almoorings Fishing Co-operative Society Ltd, Chaguaramas, has complained to Minister of Food Production, Land and Marine Resources, Vasant Bharath, that some north coast fisherfolk were excluded from talks for compensation while a seismic survey was being done by energy company, Centrica Energy.

set: Some fisherfolk excluded from talks on compensation


set: Events caterers have been hit by a glut of Christmas party cancellations as corporate clients attempt to avoid the public relations nightmare of being seen to celebrate after making redundancies.

set: Events caterers hit by Christmas party cancellations


set: Wesleyan Christian School is closing its doors after the end of the current school year due to low enrollment.


set: Motorola will split into two companies in the first quarter of 2011, separating its mobile phone and home devices business from the rest of the company.

set: Motorola to split in two in first quarter of 2011


set: John Travolta and Kelly Preston say in a statement on their websites that they ``are expecting a new addition to our family.''

set: John Travolta, Kelly Preston say they ``are expecting'' a new addition to family


set: Heavy metal pollutants are linked to genetic mutations, stunted growth and declining fertility among small crustaceans in the Parramatta River, the main tributary of Sydney Harbour, new research shows.

set: Heavy metal pollutants linked to mutations among crustaceans in Parramatta River


set: Los Angeles, Oct 12 Even though Kim Kardashian said that she had regretted posing for the Playboy however she again posed nude for the cover of W magazine.

set: Kim Kardashian poses nude for W magazine


set: Uzbekistan has launched a program to expand its poultry industry, the Uzbekistan Daily news website UzDaily.com reported on Saturday.

set: Uzbekistan launches program to expand poultry industry


set: England wicketkeeper Tim Ambrose will make his test cricket debut tomorrow in the opening match against New Zealand in Hamilton.


set: Lviv, June 18 The Germans lacked a killer instinct but feel ``great joy'' for their victory over Denmark and passage into the Euro 2012 quarterfinals, coach Joachim Low said Sunday.


set: Senior Baseball Blogger Brewers first baseman Mat Gamel is headed back to Milwaukee to have some tests on his knee by the team physician, the Brewers announced Wednesday.

set: Mat Gamel headed back to Milwaukee for tests on his knee


set: Australia has issued a draft of a new mining tax law which would potentially raise global prices for the country's coal and iron ore exports.


set: Longtime Seattle Times editor and reporter Bill Kossen likes history, especially if it's the history of Garfield High School sports, specifically a game played 50 years ago that he claims changed the world.


set: KANA Software, Inc., a world leader in multi-channel customer service, today announced that it will report second quarter fiscal year 2009 financial results after market close on Wednesday, July 29, 2009.

set: KANA Software to announce second quarter fiscal year 2009 financial results


set: Fabio Capello will miss his son's wedding this weekend after England's friendly against Spain was rearranged.


set: The Commercial Court has been told that developer Paddy McKillen is relying on hopes and expectations rather than on actual contractual obligations in his case against the National Asset Management Agency.

set: McKillen relying on 'hopes and expectations'


set: Bruker Corporation announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2008 financial results on Monday, May 5, 2008, before the market opens.

set: Bruker Corporation to release first quarter 2008 financial results on May 5, 2008


set: Ahmadinejad said Thursday that new sanctions slapped on his country would not alter Tehran's nuclear drive, remaining defiant in the face of growing Western pressure.

set: Ahmadinejad says sanctions will not alter nuclear drive


set: Over 100 protesters continued protesting in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo demanding the ambassador's expulsion.

set: Over 100 protesters continue protest at Israeli embassy


set: Update: 12:18PM WORKS minister Timoci Natuva says it will take two years to upgrade roads on Vanua Levu to an acceptable and safe standard.


set: XSP, a provider of corporate actions software services, has announced that a French bank has selected its XSP version 5 platform to automate corporate actions processing.

set: French bank selects XSP version 5 platform


set: Lindon Barrett, a prominent former UC Irvine professor was found dead in his Long Beach apartment on July 13.


set: State-run gas supplier GAIL Ltd has threatened action against 1,200 employees who formally supported a three-day strike by officers of public sector oil companies.

set: GAIL india threatens action against 1,200 employees


set: Women are being scared out of normal birth because of reports highlighting the risks surrounding pregnancy, a midwives' leader said yesterday.


set: After his walk down the red carpet and presenting at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Perez Hilton is reporting that he has been assaulted by Will.I.Am of Black Eyed Peas according to his Twitter feed.


set: WWE released referee James ``Little Guido'' Maritato and developmental talent Wes Brisco from their contracts this past week.

set: WWE releases James ``Guido'' Maritato and Wes Brisco


set: The highly-anticipated United Nations climate change conference has begun in Copenhagen, Denmark, with countries issuing urgent calls for action to curb global warming.

set: UN climate change conference begins in Copenhagen


set: An Arcadia assistant police chief who this month admitted to battering his wife has been demoted and ordered to attend anger management classes.

set: Arcadia assistant police chief demoted, ordered to anger management


set: Former ``American Idol'' contestant Lakisha Jones has tied the knot.


set: Sprint Nextel on Friday completed the purchase of iPCS for $831 million, including $405 million of assumed debt.

set: Sprint Nextel completes purchase of iPCS


set: BBC Radio Scotland has made slight changes to its daytime schedule, effective from Monday 1 November.


set: Haiti closed its airports Wednesday as post-election violence rocked the Caribbean nation with clashes leaving at least four dead.

set: Haiti closes its airports amid post-election violence:


set: Jazz singer and actress Lena Horne has died at age 92.


set: The Sports Network UC Davis reportedly will name former University of California running backs coach Ron Gould as its new head football coach.

set: UC Davis reportedly to name Gould as football coach


set: Orange has launched a new online film club on the two social networking websites.


set: A wave of identity theft has struck Sonoma with numerous local citizens falling victim to fraudulent bank charges.


set: The Prudential, the UK's biggest insurer, is considering moving its headquarters out of the UK to escape tougher new capital rules for insurers.

set: Prudential may move headquarters out of the UK


set: Drug coated stents are safer for coronary bypass patients as they carry lower risks of complications than bare-metal stents, says a new study.

set: Drug-coated stents safer for bypass patients


set: Gerdau of Brazil, the biggest producer of long steel in the Americas, said it would review its investment plans for 2008-2010 as a result of the slowdown in the global economy.


set: A 16-year-old class 9 student of a government school was shot at by three assailants at his house in Bhalswa Dairy area in northwest Delhi on Monday night.


set: After two years of speculation about a possible forthcoming album with original singer David Lee Roth, Van Halen has signed a new record deal with Interscope Records.

set: Van Halen signs new deal with Interscope Records


set: Gala Net's newest MMORPG title, Luna Online, will begin Closed beta Testing on Friday April 17th.

set: Gala Net's Luna Online to begin Closed beta Testing


set: Lamar Advertising, a Baton Rouge billboard operator, said its earnings fell during the fourth quarter.


set: The JSE opened relatively flat on Tuesday as strong gains in yesterday's trade were largely pegged back and as markets awaited the London opening.


set: North Dakota continues to get high marks for air quality, despite dust problems in the western part of the state.

set: North Dakota gets high marks for air quality, despite dust


set: WESTPAC yesterday outshone its big bank rivals by reporting a 12 per cent rise in net annual profit in a result that completed the Australian banking industry's worst reporting season since the 1992 recession.


set: Juelz Santana was arrested earlier this week in New Jersey on suspicion of making terrorist threats and disorderly conduct.

set: Juelz Santana arrested for making terrorist threats


set: New York, Feb 18 Finally, Tiger Woods will speak to the media Friday for the first time since the November car crash outside his Florida home led to revelations of serial infidelities by the world's highest-earning athlete.


set: AUSTRALIA'S current account deficit widened to $7.83 billion in the third quarter from $5.41bn in the second quarter, data showed today.


set: HostingPanama, a provider of outsourced business web hosting and colocation services, today announced that it has launched Xpass, which it states is a first-of-its-kind solution allowing users to conduct business online, send emails, browse web sites and perform other Internet activities privately, encryptedly and from a Panamanian IP address.


set: Crude oil carrier 'Mont', which is likely to become the largest ship ever to be scrapped at the Alang Ship-breaking Yard, is yet to get clearance from various state authorities, Gujarat Maritime Board officials said here today.


set: Star centre Jamie Roberts insists the Wales squad has full confidence in coach Rob Howley -- despite their poor Six Nations start.

set: Jamie Roberts insists Wales squad has full confidence in coach Rob Howley


set: - Doughty Hanson has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. to advise on its options for Spanish bus and coach operator Avanza, a spokesman for the London-based private equity firm told Dow Jones Newswires Thursday.

set: Doughty Hanson hires JPMorgan to advise on options for Avanza


set: In her first televised appearance since her life blew up after the Oscars, Sandra Bullock is going to appear on the MTV Movie Awards tonight.

set: Sandra Bullock to appear on MTV Movie Awards tonight


set: Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugusban, the government manager, Thursday ruled out Cabinet reshuffle this year, saying the government is still enjoying stability.

set: Suthep rules out Cabinet reshuffle this year


set: ``We definitely were slammed,'' John Morioka, senior vice-president at the mass merchant, said of the company's locations in Guelph, Milton and Fergus, Ont., which opened two weeks ago.


set: Adam Nigon hit a 3-pointer with seven seconds remaining and Colorado State defeated Appalachian State 82-79 in the Cancun Governor's Cup on Wednesday night.

set: Colorado State defeats Appalachian State 82-79


set: Fifteen people were treated, including nine who were taken to the hospital, after a chemical spill near Lewis Avenue and Dawson Road.


set: A triathlete who risked her life swimming through icy waters for over an hour to save two people with severe hypothermia, has been nominated by the Red Cross for a national first aid award.


set: In today's Washington Post in an article entitled US commanders in Afghanistan face tougher discipline for battlefield failures we learn that there is a new sheriff in town relative to holding battlefield commanders directly responsible for high death tolls on Afghani battlefields.

set: US commanders in Afghanistan face tougher discipline for battlefield failures --


set: Vodafone Qatar has launched prepaid Blackberry on Red services for QAR 49 per month.

set: Vodafone Qatar launches prepaid BlackBerry service


set: Former Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. joins The Scott Garceau Show with Jeremy Conn and previews the Orioles for the 2013 season.

set: Former Baltimore Orioles Cal Ripken Jr. previews the Orioles


set: Jonas Gustavsson stopped all 24 shots he faced Thursday night for his second career shutout, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets.

set: Jonas Gustavsson stops 24 shots to lead Maple Leafs to 4-0 win over Jets


set: The Boston Red Sox have threatened to boycott their trip to Japan unless their coaches and other staff are paid for making the trip.

set: Red Sox threatening to boycott trip to Japan


set: South Africa will help rebuild Zimbabwe once a unity government is formed there next month and hopes investors will return quickly, President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Thursday.


set: At last, the heat is on, with temperatures predicted to soar into the 90s in San Jose for the first time this year.


set: Former world and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat advanced to the second round at the badminton world championships with a 21-14, 21-14 win over Christian Boesiger of Switzerland on Tuesday.

set: Former world and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat advances at badminton world championships


set: Robbie Williams has had an 'unexpected bonus' after contracting food poisoning - he has lost weight.


set: The US economy grew at a slightly faster 2% pace in the July-September quarter as consumers spend more, the Commerce Department reports.

set: US economy grows at 2% as consumers spend more


set: A Garland man has been indicted on accusations he hid a camera in a changing room at a Plano Recreation Center.

set: Garland man indicted for hiding camera in changing room


set: Authorities say a beachgoer found two World War II mortars on Folly Beach Tuesday afternoon.

set: Beachgoer finds World War II. mortars on Folly Beach


set: Air Canada has reported that it will launch non-stop daily flights linking Regina and Ottawa with same plane service to and from Montreal, effective May 17, 2010.

set: Air Canada to launch daily flights linking Regina, Ottawa and Montreal


set: ``I was happy when I spoke at the school board meeting,'' she said.


set: Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown plans to announce his choice of a running mate in his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor on Monday.

set: Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown to announce running mate


set: Grace Ministries Mission has donated 30 boxes containing 720 gift packs and 40 blankets to mothers at the Levy Mwanawasa hospital maternity wing.


set: India`s PM Dr. Manmohan Singh said Friday in New Delhi that the global economy is today, going through choppy waters.

set: Global economy going through choppy waters:


set: David Beckham, the ex-captain of the England national soccer team, has re-signed to play with the LA Galaxy.


set: One financial advisor has some tips to help get your contingency fund going.

set: Tips to help get your contingency fund going


set: The Miami Marlins acquired longtime White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle, Wednesday, for a reported 4-year, $58 million deal.

set: Marlins acquire Buehrle for $58 million:


set: MAXON motor has launched its maxon academy, a training platform designed to assist teachers and students to learn more about drive technology and motion control.

set: Maxon motor launches maxon academy training platform


set: An Oakdale man faces a fifth-degree drug charge for allegedly selling marijuana to a police informant.

set: Oakdale man charged with selling marijuana


set: John Daly said Wednesday he has been suspended for six months by the PGA Tour for conduct that brought unwelcome publicity, including a night in a North Carolina jail to sober up.


set: Hemang Badani scored a patient 88 to help Haryana take a first innings lead over Karnataka and assure themselves of at least three points in their Ranji Trophy Super League Group B match on Friday.

set: Badani help Haryana take first innings lead against Karnataka


set: Lions selected Wisconsin OLB DeAndre Levy with the No. 76 overall pick in the NFL Draft.

set: Lions select DeAndre Levy with No. 76 pick


set: BIOGEN Idec today announced the appointment of Nancy L. Leaming to its Board of Directors.


set: Despite loading the bases in the first and eighth innings, Woodmore couldn't bring a run home as they fell 1-0 to Elmwood in the Division III District Championship on Friday night.


set: A school bus with a student on board was hit by gunfire Tuesday afternoon in Syracuse.


set: A 15 year old girl was shot in the hip Thursday night in Rock Island.


set: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf stepped down as army chief on Wednesday and will be sworn in as a civilian leader for a second five-year term on Thursday.


set: Telefónica has launched cloud storage services using CTERA's Cloud Storage Enablement Suite.

set: Telefónica launches cloud storage services using CTERA


set: Alcohol is more harmful than illegal drugs like heroin and crack cocaine, a new study by British researchers said Monday.

set: Alcohol more harmful than heroin, crack cocaine: study


set: Tom Thibodeau discusses how the Bulls came together this season


set: The Arizona Sundogs, in conjunction with the Central Hockey League and the Corpus Christi IceRays, today announced a date change for an away game in March.

set: Sundogs announce date change for away game in March


set: Residents and DYFI cadres of Taramani protested on Monday, condemning the negligence of the civic body which, they said, had resulted in the death of K. Dinesh.


set: Steve Tilson bemoaned yet another early goal after the 2-1 defeat to Bradford City.


set: Jamie Squire/GettyThe NFL will open the season with replacement officials, beginning with the Sept. 5 opener, between the Giants and Cowboys.

set: NFL will open season with replacement officials


set: Subex on Monday said it has successfully completed the FCCB exchange offer with its bond holders.


set: KSS Retail, a leading provider of retail price optimization solutions, announced today that Cumberland Farms, the largest convenience store and petroleum marketer in the Northeast, has selected KSS Retail's integrated software solution for price and promotion optimization.

set: Cumberland Farms convenience stores selects KSS Retail for price optimization


set: Microsoft Corp. is expected to post sharp gains in fiscal fourth-quarter profit and sales when it reports results after the closing bell Thursday, thanks to improving demand for computers loaded with the company's software.


set: Seattle's Best Coffee today announced it will expand its franchising program to offer cafe opportunities in the US This strategic decision to build Seattle's Best Coffee through franchising allows its parent, Starbucks Corporation, to utilize a multi-brand strategy that leverages both the Starbucks and Seattle's Best Coffee brands to capture more of the growing specialty coffee segment, ultimately providing options and variety in the marketplace.

set: Seattle's Best Coffee expands franchising program in US


set: MENTAL health experts have called on Sunshine Coast political candidates to take a stand against plans to scrap a scheme which provides vital help to thousands of local families.


set: The euro held steady against the dollar, a day after worries about the European debt crisis drove it to fresh 4-month lows.


set: Unification Minister Kim Ha-joong arrived in China Sunday for a four-day visit at the invitation of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, a ministry spokesman said.


set: A motorcyclist has been transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a single-vehicle crash at West 5th Street and Stone Church Road Monday morning.


set: A conference taking place in Galway has heard how 100,000 Irish people are suffering from sleep apnea.

set: 100,000 Irish people suffering from sleep apnea


set: Johnson County's new assistant county manager began work today at the county administration building in Olathe.

set: New assistant County manager begins work today


set: Secret jury notes hidden in the Northern Territory police files have revealed why Lindy Chamberlain was convicted of murdering her baby daughter Azaria 30 years ago.


set: I wasn't into fitness but heavily into sports, especially cricket and wanted to be a cricketer.


set: Ex-President Alvaro Uribe asked to be considered as a victim in the FARC investigation against former liberal Senator Piedad Cordoba, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday.

set: Uribe asks to be considered a victim in FARC investigation against Piedad Cordoba


set: Russia needs a stable Italy and a stable Europe so that it can build productive cooperation with them.


set: Almost everyone, with the exception of poor pensioners and single parent families in work, will have less to spend this year, according to calculations by family budget institute Nibud.


set: On Tuesday WBC world featherweight champion Johnny Gonzalez and his famous trainer Nacho Beristain arrived in Cancun.


set: Jim Tedisco today officially launched his bid for the 20th Congressional District during a press conference held at his campaign's Clifton Park/Halfmoon headquarters, saying his top priorities will be ``rebuilding the economy, creating more jobs and delivering real tax relief for middle class families and small businesses.

set: Tedisco launches bid for 20th Congressional District


set: A 7-Eleven employee is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the Suffolk store where she worked.


set: From 19 to 25 July 2010, Finmeccanica will take part in the 47th Farnborough Air Show, which, together with that of Le Bourget, with which it alternates years, is the world's largest showcase for aerospace technology and the defence and security industry, and the event that most represents current trends in the international market.

set: Finmeccanica to take part at 47th Farnborough Air Show


set: Swine flu cases are declining, but health officials say the disease's cumulative impact has grown to 57 million US illnesses, 257,000 hospitalizations and 11,690 deaths.


set: A SYDNEY court is expected to hear allegations that poor road repairs and guttering were to blame for a horror motorcycle crash which left a North Coast man with permanent brain damage.


set: European stock markets closed narrowly mixed on Wednesday, with some investors preferring to take profits on recent gains as weak US retail sales figures, a key indicator, dented confidence, dealers said.


set: Tonga destroyed a battered and bruised Scotland in their final Rugby League World Cup match on Saturday.


set: Mark Neumann, who was defeated in 2010 in the Republican gubernatorial election by Gov. Scott Walker, announced today that he is going to run for the US Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl, according to various news reports.


set: Georgia Tech is hosting an international conference on the role logistics plays in health and humanitarian campaigns around the globe.

set: Georgia Tech to host international conference


set: Actor-comedian Bill Engvall has been named to host the 2009 CMT Music Awards premiering live from the Sommet Center in Nashville on June 16 at 8 pm ET/PT on CMT and CMT.com.

set: Comedian Bill Engvall to host the 2009 CMT Music Awards


set: The South African Weather Services says rainy conditions in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and North West will persist throughout the week.


set: April is IBS awareness month, and with statistics estimating that 1 in 3 of us will suffer from tummy problems in the UK at some point in our lives, there's no better time to consider holistic treatments like the Lava Shells Tummy Massage.


set: Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning may share a passionate kiss in their new biopic The Runaways, but Stewart says the fact that Fanning is underage prevented the scene from becoming even racier.

set: Kristen Stewart on kissing Dakota Fanning:


set: President Obama and President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines talk to the press after a meeting.

set: President Obama and President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo talk to the press


set: SocialVibe, an advertising company which operates online and on mobile, including advertising within Zynga titles, has secured $20 million in funding to expand operations and business reach.


set: The Timbers Army sings the national anthem in unison before kickoff of the Portland-Philadelphia match.


set: KISS front man Gene Simmons, 62, married long-time lady love, former Playboy Playmate Shannon Tweed, 54, on Saturday.


set: The proposed manufacturing policy has been stuck due to inter-ministerial differences, with the opposition coming mainly from the Labour and Environment ministries, Industry Secretary RP Singh has said.

set: 'Manufacturing policy stuck on inter-ministerial differences'


set: The hectic pace of modern living is changing family life in the UK, according to an expert, who said that people have less time to spend with their loved ones.

set: Hectic modern living is changing family life


set: The Sioux City Musketeers unveiled a new logo for the 2010-11 USHL season.


set: The 22-year Minnesota Senate veteran from Roseville has run for governor twice before.

set: Roseville dfler john marty may run for governor


set: Five foreign tourists were killed by unknown armed rebels in Ethiopia's restive Afar region in the country's north, Ethiopian state television reported on Tuesday.

set: Five tourists killed by armed rebels in Ethiopia: report


set: Google Inc. will sell its own mobile phone in an effort to protect its online advertising empire as people increasingly surf the Web on handsets instead of computers.


set: The Indian rupee fell to a record low on Thursday as a global rout of equities washed through India's markets.


set: Australian Catholic bishops Friday used the Church's holiest week to attack atheism, as they urged the faithful to remember the good work of the religious despite the global child sex abuse scandal.


set: In affirming-in-part, vacating-in-part and remanding a lower court's ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit found that a substantial non-infringing use does not preclude a finding of infringement by inducement.

set: A substantial non-infringing use does not preclude a finding of inducement


set: The girl whose parents locked her in a closet every day after school will remain in foster care, a visiting judge ruled Thursday in a closed hearing.

set: Girl locked in closet after school remains in foster care


set: A woman hit by a car in DC died at the hospital Thursday morning, police said.


set: Netflix said today that it has replaced Chief Marketing Officer Leslie Kilgore, who has been in the post since 2000.

set: Netflix replaces Marketing Chief Leslie Kilgore


set: Manchester City was held to a fifth consecutive draw in the Premier League on Saturday after finishing up 3-3 with Burnley and handing fourth place to Tottenham, which beat Sunderland 2-0.

set: Man City held to a fifth consecutive draw


set: The presidential elections seem to have brought two arch rivals in the city a step closer.

set: Presidential election brings arch rivals a step closer


set: On the eve of her Senate confirmation hearing, commerce-secretary nominee Penny Pritzker alerted Congress that she mistakenly understated her 2012 income by at least $80 million.

set: Penny Pritzker understated income by $80 million


set: Swiss banking giant UBS today appointed of Mr Sergio P Ermotti as group CEO, less than two months after Mr Oswald Gruebel resigned in the wake of an unauthorised trading incident.

set: UBS appoints Sergio Ermotti as group CEO


set: Secret Service prostitution scandal widens Prostitution is illegal in Colombia but the country has designated ``tolerance zones.''


set: Maple Energy plc provide an update on the development of its ethanol project, including securing additional financing to support the Ethanol Project.

set: Maple Energy provide an update on the development of its ethanol project


set: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani met with former teacher 79-year-old Sri Lankan Brother Emmanuel on Saturday after 40 years.

set: Gilani meets former teacher after 40 years


set: On Saturday, former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced that she endorses fellow Republican Deb Fischer in her race against Democrat Bob Kerrey.


set: Thousands of people marched in support of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday morning, hours after he made a defiant speech promising to serve out the last months of his term and ``die on Egyptian soil.''

set: Thousands march in support of Mubarak after defiant speech


set: Evangelist Billy Graham, 94, today hosted North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory in his mountain home.

set: Evangelist Billy Graham hosts North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory


set: Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian man who pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to blow up an international flight for al-Qaeda with a bomb in his underwear said he committed terrorism in retaliation for the killing of Muslims around the world.


set: For Buffalo Bills fans who can't get enough of Terrell Owens, now they can have him for breakfast.


set: A German nymphomaniac who was arrested after forcing a man to make love to her eight times has struck again, this time keeping her victim on the go for 36 hours.


set: Thomson Reuters today launched 7500 new equity sector-level indices covering a broad range of regions and sectors unique to Thomson Reuters.

set: Thomson Reuters launches 7500 new indices


set: Danajamin Nasional Bhd, Malaysia's first financial guarantee insurer, aims to issue RM3 billion guarantees this year, says its Chief Executive Officer, Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn.

set: Danajamin to issue RM3 billion guarantees this year


set: A federal judge denied bond for former track star Tim Montgomery on federal heroin distribution charges.

set: Judge denies bond for Tim Montgomery on heroin charges


set: Konsortium Logistik Bhd expects to remain profitable this year as 60 percent of its business comprises long-term contracts, its executive vice-president Loo Hooi Keat said.

set: Konsortium Logistik to remain profitable this year


set: Raymond Davis should be punished in Pakistan for killing two innocent citizens, said Pakistan Muslim League-Q MNA Marvi Memon while addressing a protest rally in front of the Karachi Press Club on Wednesday.

set: 'Davis should be punished for killing two innocent citizens'


set: A 58-year-old Fort Myers man held a burglary suspect at gunpoint until Lee sheriff's deputies arrived Saturday afternoon.

set: Fort Myers man holds burglary suspect at gunpoint


set: The BBC has been fined Pounds 400,000 by media regulator Ofcom for faking winners and misleading audiences in viewer and listener competitions.

set: BBC fined over fake winners for competitions


set: Denmark's famed Little Mermaid statue attracted thousands of visitors at the World Expo in Shanghai, China.

set: Little Mermaid attracts thousands in Shanghai


set: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he believes ``Palestine will one day be liberated,'' saying the Iranian government believes it is the Palestinians' right to establish a state, speaking with university students in New York on Wednesday.

set: Ahmadinejad: 'Palestine will one day be liberated'


set: Romanian President Traian Basescu will leave politics if, during the upcoming July 29th referendum, voters will confirm parliament's impeachment.

set: Romanian President Traian Basescu may leave politics


set: A $15 million lawsuit claims former Major League Baseball star Roberto Alomar had unprotected sex with a former girlfriend while he had AIDS, the New York Post reported.

set: Lawsuit claims former MLB star Roberto Alomar had unprotected sex while he had AIDS


set: Reality television star Jade Goody, who was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer, married Jack Tweed in a lavish ceremony in Essex yesterday.


set: FORMER Springbok legend Naas Botha believes Ruan Pienaar won't let South Africa down in the goal-kicking department against Wales today .


set: Essential Energy Services Ltd. announces the 2012 capital spending budget of $60 million comprised of $29 million of newly announced growth capital, $10 million of spending to complete previously announced new equipment fabrication and $21 million of maintenance capital.

set: Essential Energy Services announces 2012 capital spending budget


set: Bombing kills 13 in Pakistan refugee camp A car packed with explosives blew up inside a refugee camp yesterday, killing 13 people in an attack that underscored the intensity of the conflict between the government and militants in northwestern Pakistan where refugees are sometimes caught in the middle of the fighting.


set: The Indian rupee strengthened to its highest level in a week on Tuesday after the central bank cut interest rates as well as banks' cash reserve ratio, with dollar inflows tied to a sizeable share sale also aiding.


set: By whitening smiles, a local dental clinic has made a major contribution to the city's library.

set: Dental clinic makes contribution to library


set: Republican presidential candidate John McCain will meet with the Dalai Lama at a private home in Aspen's West End Friday, according to a McCain aide.


set: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today described the two-day Home Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan as ``a positive development'' and said it is one of the manyvsteps to be taken towards resolution of disputes between the two nations.

set: Chidambaram describes Home Secretary-level talks as ``positive''


set: Nomura Securities reiterates a 'Buy' on Fifth Third Bancorp price target raised from $14.50 to $16.50.

set: Nomura Securities reiterates a 'Buy' on Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB);


set: John Edwards has asked a judge not to destroy a sex tape he made with his former mistress Rielle Hunter that was slated for destruction under a settlement reached last week, WRAL-TV reported.

set: John Edwards asks judge not to destroy sex tape


set: Witnesses say Yemeni security forces and snipers have opened fire on thousands of anti-government protesters marching to the Cabinet building.

set: Yemeni security forces open fire on protesters


set: ``I always joke around that my dance lesson was in the womb.


set: The Wild announced its CONDENSED exhibition schedule today.


set: Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack addressed food and energy prices in a statement Friday.

set: Secretary addresses food and energy prices


set: Lee Pace has won the villain role in Marvel Studios' upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy, The Wrap reports.

set: Lee Pace wins villain role in Guardians of the Galaxy


set: China has become increasingly reliant on investment spending to deliver GDP growth, which reflects the way in which the exceptionally large credit stimulus was implemented after the Lehman crisis, financial services firm Citi's Emerging Markets Macro and Strategy Outlook has said.

set: 'China reliant on investment spending to deliver GDP growth'


set: ``I'm not here to make friends,'' the phrase beloved by reality-TV stars everywhere, has just made its first official appearance in the Oscar race.


set: It's official: 2PM will hold their first solo concerts in July and August in Korea!

set: 2PM will hold their first concerts in July and August


set: So how do you design a room to make a gambler want to come back, especially since they spend so little time there?

set: So how do you design to make a gambler want to come back?


set: Long sleeved wedding dresses are coming back to dress your dream!


set: A jury is retiring to consider its verdicts in the trial of a peer's daughter accused of dangerous driving in Worcestershire by crashing her Land Rover through the gates of a church.

set: Jury retires to consider verdict in trial of peer's daughter


set: The US current account deficit rose to $US109 billion in the first quarter, its highest point in more than year.


set: Tyson arrested, released after airport scuffle London, Nov 12 Retired American boxer Mike Tyson, who was arrested for allegedly punching a photographer at the Los Angeles airport, has now been released.

set: Mike Tyson arrested for punching photographer


set: A Quincy teen was saved by his seat belt in a Hingham crash last June.


set: The US Senate on Tuesday approved a controversial bill to punish China over its currency in an effort to save American jobs, sending it to the House of Representatives where its fate is uncertain.


set: Crude oil futures on Wednesday hit the lower circuit by losing 4.71 per cent on the MCX on speculative selling by traders, taking cues from weak global markets amid a surge in the dollar value.


set: Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware as his running mate, hailing him as a ``leader who is ready to step in and be president.''


set: A group athletic training program that recently began in Baltic will keep several students active through the summer.

set: Athletic program keeping students active during summer


set: Black colleges and universities are going green with a little help from the United Negro College Fund.


set: An honorary consulate of Brazil will open in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil to a number of Central Asian countries Frederico Meyer informed during a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Ruslan Kazakbaev, the MFA's press service informs.

set: Honorary consulate of Brazil to open in the capital of Kyrgyzstan


set: Man dies after falling from runabout Updated: 16:22, Friday December 28, 2012 A man has died after falling from a runabout off the NSW Central Coast.


set: But apparently Lauren Conrad is engaged - but is too cool to wear a ring.


set: On July 1, quota hunt fees at the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge will increase for the first time since 1997.


set: In a remarkable breakthrough in research scientists have found that a patient's own stem cells could repair heart attack damage.

set: Patients own stem cells can repair heart attack damage


set: Craig Levein has agreed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Scottish Football Association to become Scotland manager.

set: Levein agrees to become Scotland manager


set: Amazon has floated a second cloud over Asia, opening new Amazon Web Services data centers in Tokyo.


set: Information and Broadcasting Minister Firdous Ashiq Awan has said general elections will be held on time and dreams of those wanted early elections would be shattered.


set: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author David Cay Johnston will be joining the team at Reuters next month.

set: Former nyt staffer David Cay Johnston joins Reuters


set: There was 'no bigger panicker' than Ganguly, writes Chappell about the elegant left-hander who is till now India's most successful captain.

set: There was no bigger panicker than Ganguly:


set: Duke women's basketball team held its annual photo day on Wednesday in Cameron Indoor Stadium.

set: Women's basketball holds annual photo day


set: The Rolling Stones might perform live at BRIT Awards 2013, which will be held on February 20, 2013 at London O2 Arena and broadcast live exclusively on ITV1.

set: The Rolling Stones to perform at BRIT Awards 2013?


set: LIVERSEDGE need to be more clinical as they seek to close in on the leaders in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.


set: Albion have this morning rejected a second offer from Queens Park Rangers for Peter Odemwingie.

set: Albion reject second offer for Peter Odemwingie


set: Housebuilder Bellway today said it expects a 20% hike in interim profits as buyer confidence returned to the market following the government spending review.

set: Bellway expects 20% hike in profits as 'buyer confidence returns'


set: Britain defended a plan to help its elderly citizens leave Zimbabwe, saying Friday in response to media criticism that it would not be a mass evacuation.The British government announced last month that it would help citizens aged 70 and over resettle in the United Kingdom.

set: Britain defends help for elderly leaving Zimbabwe


set: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa begins an official visit to Cuba Wednesday evening at the invitation of his Cuban counterpart, Raúl Castro.

set: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa begins official visit to Cuba


set: Story highlights Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware on Saturday as a man ``ready to step in and be president,'' and the newly minted running mate quickly turned his campaign debut into a slashing attack on Republicans seeking four more years in the White House.


set: A policeman was shot dead in Northern Ireland late on Monday, the third killing in as many days, raising fears of a return of sectarian violence in the British province.


set: AT&T has announced it will offer iPhone 5 beginning Friday, Sept. 21.

set: AT&T to offer iPhone 5 beginning Sept. 21


set: In fact, we are seeing Wells Fargo refinance mortgage rates very close to 2011 lows as the 10 year yield drops to a level we have not seen this year.


set: Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole, who is down with malaria, is showing no signs of improvement.

set: Cheryl Cole's showing no sign of improvement


set: The majority of UK estate agents are optimistic that house prices will be back on the rise a year from now, a new poll has shown.


set: National Security Minister, the Hon. Tommy Turnquest said Saturday that the Royal Bahamas Defence Force is well underway to decentralising its operation.

set: Royal Bahamas Defence Force decentralising its operation


set: An Altoona man was arrested Tuesday on a charge of vehicular homicide after a fatal hit-and-run accident early Saturday.


set: WASHINGTON ' Congress passed a stopgap three-month bill Thursday to keep federal highway and transit aid flowing and avoid a widespread shutdown of construction projects.

set: Congress passes bill to keep highway aid flowing


set: The Bishop of Masindi Kitara Diocese has won the archbishop race beating three other bishops to the highest office in the Church of Uganda Province.

set: Bishop stanley Ntagali wins Archbishop race


set: The Saskatoon public school board will vote Tuesday tonight on a budget cut forced by the Ministry of Education.

set: Saskatoon public school board to vote on budget


set: ``I have been most impressed by Nico,'' Schumacher, 39, is quoted as saying by the Swiss newspaper Blick after testing for Ferrari at the Spanish circuit.

set: 'I have been most impressed by Nico rosberg'


set: Former US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, John Bolton has officially endorsed Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, according to a source within the Romney campaign.

set: Former United Nations ambassador John Bolton endorses Mitt Romney


set: Kyle Busch won under a yellow flag in a wild finish Saturday, taking the Nationwide race at Talladega Superspeedway when a crash sent Mike Wallace's car flipping upside down.


set: A Silver Spring man was fatally shot yesterday night at a Langley Park apartment building, and police say they believe the slaying stemmed from a ``personal dispute.''

set: Man fatally shot in Langley Park apartment building


set: Playback singer and classical vocalist KJ Yesudas will receive the Harivarasanam award from the Travancore Devaswom Board, an organization which manages temples in South Kerala, here Jan. 16.


set: Because of today's inclement weather, three of tonight's District 11 basketball games have postponed until Thursday night.

set: Three District 11 basketball games postponed


set: Dermot O'Leary has revealed that he has been kicked off Facebook because he was thought to be an imposter.


set: The UBP's Kim Swan has confirmed he will stand for re-election in Constituency #2 St. George's West in the next general election.


set: Homebase is today launching a multimillion pound campaign with Leo Burnett, creating a house made entirely from huge 20foot shipping containers.

set: Homebase launches multimillion pound campaign with Leo Burnett


set: A 40-year-old man was hospitalized after falling from a tree Friday night and suffering multiple bone fractures, Chief Deputy Jeff Cappa of the Wayne County Sheriff's Department said.


set: The California State Board of Equalization passed a new gas tax with a 3-2 vote Thursday that raises the excise tax on gasoline another 3.5 cents effective Jul. 1.

set: California state Board of Equalization passes new gas tax, 3-2 vote


set: A French anti-racism group has threatened to sue Apple over an iPhone application called 'A Jew or Not a Jew?' that allows users to consult a database of celebrities and public figures to determine whether they are Jewish or not.

set: Anti-racism group threatens to sue Apple


set: A Pottstown man was arraigned on felony drug charges Friday morning after he and another individual allegedly conspired to retrieve drugs from their towed vehicle last month.

set: Pottstown man arraigned on felony drug charges


set: THE BBC could cut back on its overnight programming in a bid to save money.


set: Acer is recalling about 22,000 Aspire series notebook computers.


set: Anti-riot policemen march outside a supermarket in San Fernando, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires December 21, 2012.


set: The family of murdered Border Patrol agent Brian Terry is speaking out after watching Tuesday's congressional hearing on the Fast and Furious gun walking program.

set: Family of murdered Border Patrol agent speaks out


set: A new poll released by the Michigan Department of Community Health reports that most Michigan businesses are complying with the new state-wide smoking ban.

set: New poll reports most Michigan businesses complying with smoking ban


set: Eva Longoria has spent the weekend with Eduardo Cruz on board a yacht in Miami, Florida.

set: Eva Longoria spends the weekend with Eduardo Cruz


set: 1 hr 29 mins agoWASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama said on Monday he was suspending trade benefits for Argentina because of the South American country's failure to pay more than $300 million in compensation awards in two disputes involving American investors.

set: Obama says to suspend trade benefits for Argentina


set: First Great Western or, as it is known by its commuters, Worst Late Western, is ``not authorised to give out information'' according to an Email response we recently received from their 'Customer Services' Department.

set: Fgw: ``we are not authorised to give out information.''


set: Tom Daschle has withdrawn his nomination to be secretary of Health and Human Services.


set: Enchong Dee at the DOH office in Manila on Aug. 16 to donate blood;


set: On Sept. 24 The Killers performed their song ``Miss Atomic Bomb'' on the ABC program, ``Jimmy Kimmel Live''.

set: The Killers perform 'Miss Atomic Bomb' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'


set: Millions of dollars in state tax credits are helping two Dow Chemical ventures grow bigger, faster.

set: State tax credits helping two Dow Chemical ventures


set: STILLWATER, Okla. -Police say star Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon was arrested early Tuesday on a DUI complaint.

set: Okla. st wr Blackmon arrested on DUI complaint


set: Dover, Delaware - Delaware election officials are reporting a better turnout than in some previous off-year primaries.


set: Dozens of people gathered on Parliament Hill to remember missing and murdered Aboriginal women, Tuesday, October 3, 2011.

set: Dozens gather on Parliament Hill to remember Aboriginal women


set: Sydney India batsman Rohit Sharma says he is mentally prepared to make his Test debut against Australia here should he be picked to replace an out-of-form Virat Kohli in the second match of the series, starting on Tuesday.


set: Cypress Moon Studios announced Monday that True Blood's Lindsay Pulsipher will replace Hilary Duff in ``The Story of Bonnie and Clyde.''

set: Lindsay Pulsipher to replace Hilary Duff in ``The Story of Bonnie and Clyde.''


set: Brazil registered a trade surplus last year of $24.62 billion, the smallest since 2002's positive balance of $13.09 billion, authorities said.

set: Brazil registers trade surplus of $24.62 billion


set: A Chinese envoy visiting Damascus is calling on all sides in Syria to stop the violence and says he is hopeful that the authorities will restore stability soon.

set: Chinese envoy calls on all sides in Syria to stop violence


set: Japan's Hitachi Ltd said on Friday it would cease production of chips used in information and telecoms hardware at the end of March 2014.

set: Hitachi to cease production of chips by 2014


set: A Detroit-area adult day care center owner pleaded guilty today for her role in a $10 million psychotherapy fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services and the FBI.

set: Adult day care center owner pleads guilty to $10 million psychotherapy Fraud scheme


set: Police here have no suspects in an alleged rape of a University of Idaho fraternity member by another fraternity member, but pending results of a rape examination could change that.

set: No suspects in alleged rape of fraternity member


set: The Massillon Museum will open early on Sunday to allow museum professionals from across the state to visit prior to the start of the annual Ohio Museums Association conference, which will be held at Walsh University later in the day.

set: Massillon Museum to open early on Sunday


set: A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Elazig province in eastern Turkey on Thursday and was felt in the neighbouring province of Diyarbakir.


set: Republican US Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Saturday asked California voters to retire Sen. Barbara Boxer after nearly three decades in Washington, DC, saying it's time to end a political career she described as partisan and extreme.

set: Fiorina asks California voters to retire Boxer


set: Fabio Capello will hand England debuts to controversial Newcastle striker Andy Carroll and Sunderland midfielder Jordan Henderson in Wednesday's friendly against France, but he will be without Arsenal youngster Jack Wilshere at Wembley.


set: Australian Food and Grocery Council CEO, Kate Carnell, says a new report on obesity serves as a timely reminder to Australians to be more aware of what they eat.


set: New York Yankees pitcher LaTroy Hawkins was suspended for three games and fined US$2,000 Thursday by Major League Baseball, which said he intentionally threw at Baltimore's Luke Scott.

set: New York Yankees pitcher LaTroy Hawkins suspended three games


set: Mutual trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Belarus made up $79m in the first six months of this year.

set: Mutual trade turnover between Azerbaijan, Belarus made up $79m


set: After months of violence that left more than 5,000 people dead, Syrians vote on a referendum on democracy.


set: Missouri has the top three state parks in the Midwest.


set: Supermarket chain Morrisons sparked a fuel price war tonight by slashing 3p a litre off its petrol and diesel prices.

set: Morrisons sparks price war by slashing 3p a litre off petrol and diesel


set: AB Volvo is one of five partners behind a new centre for research into traffic safety in China that was inaugurated today, December 18, in Beijing.

set: AB Volvo partners centre for research into traffic safety in China


set: Youtube amiture porn, this husband explaining ugly course claims to be a skin of major of what confesses under the veil of human sciences.


set: Venezuelan authorities have arrested a US filmmaker and accused him of fomenting violence on behalf of the US government.

set: Venezuela arrests US filmmaker accused of fomenting violence


set: Two Pottstown men who are registered sex offenders face charges they allegedly sold marijuana out of their West High Street apartment.

set: Pottstown registered sex offenders face charges for allegedly selling marijuana


set: Product placements in movies and TV shows are becoming so commonplace that my kids now cynically take note of them whenever they appear.


set: Shortly after Real Networks' COO John Giamatteo's exit, Rob Glaser, the CEO and founder of Real Networks, has stepped down from his position.

set: Real Networks' CEO Rob Glaser steps down


set: Allstate Corp., trying to appeal more to cost-conscious consumers as the recession rages, is cutting rates in Illinois for customers that the insurer has identified as most likely to shop around for car insurance.

set: Allstate cutting rates for some customers


set: St Kilda Football Club key defender Zac Dawson has had his driver's license suspended by a Melbourne Magistrate after being caught by Police and found to be driving with an already suspended licence.


set: Ryanair, Europe's largest discount airline, raised its profit forecast for this year as the falling price of oil helps reduce spending.

set: Ryanair raises profits forecast for year


set: The Bucks led the Golden State Warriors at halftime, 43-30, Saturday night at the Bradley Center.


set: Kashima Antlers have remained on top of the J-League table by defeating Kashiwa Reysol 2-1 on Saturday.

set: Kashima Antlers remain on top of J-League table


set: FUFA has set aside sh100m for five regional offices, federation president Lawrence Mulindwa announced yesterday.


set: Dubai Al Kabeer Group, a major local producer of frozen foods, is planning to open a 50 million riyal plant in Saudi Arabia to capitalise on the country's hospitality surge, a senior company official told Gulf News.

set: Al Kabeer to open 50 million riyal plant in Saudi Arabia


set: Dundee United players have returned to training following the death of chairman Eddie Thompson, manager Craig Levein has confirmed.Saturday's Scottish Premier League game against Rangers was postponed after the Tannadice chief lost his long battle with cancer on Wednesday.


set: UK cellphone network provider O2 has accidentally leaked its customers' phone numbers across the Internet over the past two weeks, the company said in a blog post Wednesday.

set: O2 accidentally leaks customers' phone numbers


set: A 22-year-old woman died from an apparent ecstasy overdose at a Vancouver house party early Sunday morning.

set: Woman dies from ecstasy overdose at Vancouver party


set: Tens of thousands of demonstrators have rallied across the United States in a mass call for citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants.

set: Thousands of demonstrators rally for citizenship for undocumented immigrants


set: The push by the Australian Council of Social Service comes as The Australian can reveal the government is modelling the cost of greatly expanding the wage subsidy scheme - currently suspended until July - in the May budget.

set: The government is modelling the cost of greatly expanding the wage subsidy scheme


set: ASIAN markets have closed mixed in tentative trade ahead of a meeting of the European Central Bank.


set: Dutch bank and insurance group SNS Reaal is considering selling its pension operation Zwitserleven and its insurance unit Reaal, and has asked Goldman Sachs to study such scenarios, a Dutch paper reported on Friday.

set: SNS Reaal considers selling operations-report


set: ``General Electric '' plans to further increase its share in the locomotive factory in Astana,'' President of ``NC ''Kazakhstan Temir Zholy '' JSC Askar Mamin said at the meeting of Prime Minister Karim Massimov with members of the Union of Engineering Workers of Kazakhstan.

set: Ge plans to further increase its share in locomotive factory in Astana


set: Fibre optic broadband provider Virgin Media has revealed it has ``big ambitions'' for its business service.

set: Virgin Media has 'big ambitions' for Business service


set: A recent report is finding that ``many'' small business owners are headed back to school to learn both the basics and new skills that can improve their businesses, according to the Associated Press.

set: Some small business owners headed back to school


set: Lufthansa has cancelled all flights worldwide until 10pm tonight because of the volcanic ash cloud.


set: Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant intends to play on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

set: Dez Bryant intends to play against Steelers


set: Things are picking up for actress Megan Fox, who stars in the movie Jonah Hex' and just got engaged to her on again, off again boyfriend Brian Austin Green.


set: Play Video Play Video The Swiss central bank returned to a profit in 2011 and said it will distribute money to regions, quelling criticism sparked by the previous year's record loss.

set: Switzerland's central Bank Returns to profit


set: A former Columbiana teacher pleaded guilty to sexual battery Friday, admitting he had sex with a female student last year.

set: Former teacher pleads guilty to sexual battery


set: About five protesters gathered at the Avalong barn demolition site in Springettsbury Township this morning as crews continued to tear down the former Pfaltzgraff retail outlet.

set: Protesters gather at Avalong barn demolition site


set: Buffalo Police are investigating a double shooting on the City's east side.


set: Pop star Britney Spears is reportedly selling her Beverly Hills home at a $3.7 million loss.

set: Britney Spears selling home at 3.7 million loss


set: A House panel is delaying a vote on a bill that would require Arkansas voters to show photo identification at the polls before they could cast a ballot.

set: Arkansas House panel delays vote on bill requiring voters to show photo identification


set: President George W. Bush on Wednesday urged Congress to end a ban on offshore oil drilling, seeking to address rising consumer angst over record-high gasoline prices with a plan sure to anger environmentalists.

set: Bush urges Congress to end ban on offshore oil drilling


set: Palin has the potential to be an American Margaret Thatcher.


set: A Taiwanese cultural festival featuring ``crossover'' multi-faceted arts, music and culture will be held in the Canadian cities of Vancouver and Toronto from the end of next month through the beginning of September.


set: Lauryn Hill wrote a letter to her Atlanta fans to apologize for arriving late to a show back in January.

set: Lauryn Hill writes letter to Atlanta fans


set: The Securities and Exchange Commission says it is immediately opening a probe aimed at preventing the spread of false information used to manipulate securities prices.

set: SEC opens probe to prevent spread of false information


set: In a post on Twitter.com, he writes, ``So apparently I've fractured my pelvis. One of the pitfalls of being a basketball weekend warrior. And guess what I can do about it? ``It's not that bad, I can still walk and even run but sitting and getting up is excruciating.''


set: Women across the world are using social networking sites to collaborate and build their businesses.

set: Women use social networking to collaborate in business


set: 10:29 GMT, May 12, 2009 SIRIO PANEL, controlled by SELEX Communications, a Finmeccanica Company, has signed a contract with ATR to develop and supply the ``Cockpit Integrated LED Lighting System'' to equip the new ATR 42-600 e ATR 72-600 series.

set: SIRIO PANEL signs a contract with ATR for...


set: Paraguayan attacker Derlis Florentin has died at the age of 26 in a car accident in Paraguay early on Sunday morning.

set: Paraguayan attacker Derlis Florentin dies in car accident


set: THE dollar closed almost one US cent weaker, after lower than expected inflation data convinced investors an August rate rise in unlikely.


set: Fairytale meets modern day is this fantasy world of fun.


set: Fifa is extending research into cardiac arrest cases involving footballers to learn about the condition which caused Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba to collapse during a match.

set: Fifa extends research into cardiac arrest


set: Idea, Bharti, Hindustan Lever, the defensive trade is now coming off and basically Idea seems to have broken down below levels of 85 and chances are we could go as low as 70, Bharti could go down as much as 340-345.

set: Bharti could go down as much as 340-345:


set: US Attorney Jim Letten is recovering from heart surgery that his New Orleans office says was a ''complete success.


set: Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong could be in rehab through the new year, his producer and label boss Rob Cavallo told Rolling Stone.

set: Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong may be in rehab through the new year


set: After undergoing what his doctors described as a successful brain surgery, a family spokesperson said Senator Edward Kennedy told his wife, ``I feel like a million bucks.''

set: Ted Kennedy: 'I feel like a million bucks'


set: Celebrity business mogul Donald Trump is reacting to the death of former ``Tonight Show'' sidekick Ed McMahon.

set: Donald Trump reacts to the death of Ed McMahon


set: The Ohio EPA is calling for new monitoring of liquids in landfills that specialize in construction and demolition debris.

set: EPA calls for new monitoring of liquid in landfills


set: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said on Wednesday she will not run for president, leaving little doubt that the eventual Republican nominee will come from the current field of contenders.

set: Palin says she will not run for president


set: Fort Bliss shooting 2010 update: the death toll from yesterday's shooting at the Fort Bliss military base in Texas has increased as one person has died as a result of their gunshot wounds.

set: Fort Bliss shooting 2010 update death toll increases


set: Fashion and accessories retailer Belstaff has signed up at Redevco's Princes Square in Glasgow, for its first store in Scotland.


set: A Ukrainian worker set himself and his boss on fire to protest against unpaid wages.

set: Worker sets himself and boss on fire over unpaid wages


set: Television networks including Walt Disney Co. 's ABC and Comcast Corp. 's NBC asked an appeals court to shut down Aereo Inc., the online TV service backed by Barry Diller, claiming it violates their copyrights.

set: Networks ask appeals court to shut down Aereo TV service


set: Bulgaria and Romania, which are ' fresh example' for crossing from so called 'black' to 'white' Schengen list will help Serbia with their experience to cross the Schengen wall itself.

set: Bulgaria helps Serbia in crossing the 'Schengen' wall


set: Beijing, Aug 2 A top Chinese badminton star quit the sport today as an Olympic match-throwing scandal met with dismay and criticism in China, Indonesia and South Korea, from where eight players were disqualified.


set: Peet's Coffee & Tea, a 42-year-old coffee retailer with Berkeley roots, opens its first store Monday in Monterey.


set: Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom, out since Jan. 3 with a concussion, returned home to Sweden last week and will remain there until March 11, according to the team.


set: The intersection of Broyles Road and Wolsey Farm Road will be closed to traffic in all directions from 8 am to 5 pm today so that paving work can be done.


set: So for today's video, I have posted one of my favorites from the past, on understanding how crosses are calculated.


set: VLCC today launched a month-long anti-obesity drive on the occasion of World Obesity Day.


set: A man with a noose around his neck threatened to jump off an office block this morning.

set: Man threatened to jump from office block


set: Angolan Government will build over 2,000 houses for youths, in an attempt to meet needs.

set: Government to build 2,000 houses for youths


set: Nancy has been hospitalized following a fall is in her home in Bel-Air, the former first lady's spokeswoman said Sunday.


set: Acorn Productions, a company dedicated to nurturing and developing the next generation of performing artists and audiences, announces plans for April events designed to introduce new voices into the Greater Portland theater community.

set: Acorn Productions announces plans for April events


set: A police chase ended with the suspect crashing his carOfficers say they were trying to pull over a car in southwest Houston for running a stop sign, but the driver took off.


set: Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The Michael S. Sherwood sells 25,000 shares of GS on 11/18/2009 at an average price of $176.38 a share.

set: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. the (GS) vice Chairman Michael S. Sherwood sells 25,000 shares


set: Morris Communications, a privately held leading media company with headquarters in Augusta, Georgia announced a joint venture with NIIT Technologies, a leading Information Technology solutions Company.

set: Morris Communications announces joint venture with NIIT Technologies


set: The country's onion export has come to a virtual halt during the last one-and-a-half month owing to the devastation of large quantities of the commodity's crops in Sindh and Balochistan during the current monsoon spell of heavy and widespread rains.

set: Country's onion export comes to a virtual halt


set: On Friday 27 February 2009, the Rocky Mountain News published their last edition.

set: Rocky Mountain News publishes last edition


set: How To Live 24 Hours A Day is A Must Read book for managers, businessmen and others who value time as one of the most important commodities today.


set: Major energy supplier Scottish and Southern has announced price cuts on both gas and electricity which will come into effect from March 30th.


set: A 57-year-old woman is to appear in court in Dublin tomorrow charged in connection with the violent death of a man in Dublin 25 years ago.

set: Woman to appear in court in connection with death of man 25 years ago


set: TURKISH troops pressed a major ground offensive against Kurdish rebels in neighbouring Iraq for a third day Saturday as Ankara said dozens of rebels and at least five soldiers had been killed.


set: Will Arnett stopped by Conan last night and let slip that Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter have joined the Arrested Development reboot.

set: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter join 'Arrested Development' reboot


set: Former Indonesian president Suharto, a Cold War ally of the United States whose brutal military regime killed hundreds of thousands of left-wing political opponents, died Sunday.


set: Elster , electricity, gas and water measurement and control provider, revealed that Silicon Valley Power, the City of Santa Clara's municipal electric utility, selected Elster's EnergyAxis smart grid solution for deployment across its service area.

set: Silicon Valley Power selects Elster's EnergyAxis smart grid solution


set: After 16 years and 178 caps, Douglas Lockhart has decided to retire from international cricket.

set: Douglas Lockhart retires from international cricket


set: Police have made two further arrests in their investigation of alleged corruption in English football.


set: The Labor Department releases its jobs report for March today, and many economists believe figures will show that 210,000 jobs were added to the economy last month.


set: Four minor marriages were stopped by taluk officials of Dharmpuri and Pennagram, on Monday night.


set: A Buckingham man arrested last year for attacking a woman and gnawing her head in Hawley pleaded guilty Thursday in Wayne County Court.

set: Buckingham man who gnawed woman's head pleads guilty


set: Wild bird care and gardening products supplier Gardman has carried out packaging research to help demystify the wild bird care category for consumers.


set: 05/22/2011 A Marine Corps ``floating warehouse'' making a stop in the Arabian Gulf to showcase the capabilities of the Marine Corps Maritime Prepositioning Force.


set: US Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced on Tuesday, Jan. 27 that key investments in high speed internet that she pushed for were included by the Senate Appropriations Committee in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

set: Klobuchar announces investments in high speed Internet


set: The 664 building permits issued through the month of May are down 9 percent compared to last year, but the value of the projects is 24 percent higher than last year.


set: The New York Racing Association has hired Sue Stover, the former chief financial officer for Rosa Mexicana Restaurants, as its chief financial officer, the association announced on Friday.

set: New York Racing association hires chief financial officer


set: May 28, 2010 Cnooc, China's largest offshore oil driller, will expand its refining capacity 51.50 million metric tons by 2015 to meet China's soaring fuel demand.


set: Catholics cannot confess via iPhone and technology is not a substitute for being present when admitting sins to a priest, a Vatican spokesman said.


set: In 1990 EEANN --pioneers of the concept of bespoke tailoring to produce hand sewn suits was established in Sri Lanka by two brothers William and Vincent Mei from Singapore is celebrating their 20th anniversary.


set: The CHP will be out in force this holiday weekend looking for drunken drivers and speeders.

set: CHP to be out in force for holiday weekend


set: The first Budget to be unveiled by the new UPA government on July 6 will be ``popular'', Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Alhuwalia said.


set: Verizon Wireless declared recently it spent $302 million in 2011 to improve its network in Ohio, which comprises the growth of 4G LTE to 45 cities and towns all over the state.

set: Verizon Wireless spends $302 million in Ohio --


set: Yellowstone National Park in the US saw record visitor numbers in September, it has been revealed.


set: TAYLOR Swift fears she will have ``a heart attack'' when she makes her presenting debut.


set: Oil giant Chevron Corp. agreed to sell 165 gas stations and other assets in East Africa.

set: Chevron to sell 165 gas stations in East Africa


set: Several thousand Tea Party demonstrators gathered in a tax day protest on the Washington Monument grounds Thursday evening, voicing their opposition to big government, taxes, and the health care plan passed by congress earlier this year.

set: Tea Party demonstrators gather at Washington Monument


set: A Wellington coroner has criticised a doctor for an ``unacceptable delay'' in providing the medical history of a man who died from heart disease associated with heavy drinking.

set: Coroner criticises doctor for unacceptable delay


set: AKRON, Ohio - An Ohio man has been indicted in the deaths of his mother and brother, whose bodies were found buried behind their burned-out home in an upscale Akron suburb.

set: Ohio man indicted in deaths of mother and brother


set: / Sam Greenwood, Getty Images by Mike Garafolo, USA TODAY Sports by Mike Garafolo, USA TODAY Sports In an attempt to find veteran competition for Mark Sanchez, the New York Jets worked out former Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins quarterback David Garrard on Thursday, according to a person informed of the visit.

set: Jets work out free-agent quarterback David Garrard


set: A West Lake Hills police officer was arrested Thursday, accused of soliciting a minor online.


set: Austin Rivers, the No. 1-rated basketball player in the class of 2011, has committed to Duke over Kansas and North Carolina, ESPN reported Thursday.


set: US stocks headed for a higher open today after the previous session's massive rout, but safe assets such as gold and Treasury bills still saw heavy demand as investors braced for more instability in the financial system.


set: WASHINGTON -Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod is publicly making amends with the NAACP after the group's president condemned her for misconstrued comments she made about race.


set: Two South Florida pain doctors surrendered their medical licenses as of Friday after investigators brought charges that they had prescribed excessive amounts of narcotic pills at pain clinics.

set: Two pain doctors surrender medical licenses


set: Slash has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly nine years, according to TMZ.


set: Hancock County has filed a formal complaint with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia against Brooke County over disputed 911 fees.

set: Hancock County files complaint vs. Brooke County


set: I WAS ready to burn my Bodyguard DVD last week when Whitney Houston cancelled her opening UK tour date.


set: Former 400-meter world champion Antonio Pettigrew was found dead Tuesday, the university where he worked as a coach said.

set: Former 400-meter world champion Antonio Pettigrew found dead


set: Nuernberg midfielder Mehmet Ekici, on loan from Bayern Munich, has revealed in an interview with Abendzeitung that his free-kick skills are down to learning from Bayern legend Mehmet Scholl, his boyhood idol.

set: Mehmet Scholl was my hero - german starlet Mehmet Ekici


set: Apple has published its first ``apology'' to Samsung in a UK Newspaper after a UK Court of Appeals ordered the tech giant to issue several statements.

set: Apple publishes 'apology' to Samsung in UK Newspaper


set: Underwater snag apparently caused boat to capsize Investigators believe an underwater snag caused a commercial fishing boat to capsize and sink in the Delaware Bay off southern New Jersey this week.


set: Banco Comercial Portugues said it is to sell its Greek banking unit due to aggressive competition and declining profit margins in that country.


set: Former Orioles Boog Powell joined the Scott Garceau Show and talks about the legacy of Earl Weaver.

set: Former oriole Boog Powell talks Earl Weaver


set: Police say officers had no choice but to shoot at the scene of an attempted armed robbery at a hotel in Sydney's southwest.


set: Amid much excitement, Lollapalooza announced its 2013 line up for Chile on midnight Sunday night.

set: Lollapalooza Chile announces 2013 line up


set: African leaders on Wednesday urged a political solution to the long-running Libyan conflict as they opened talks in the Ethiopian capital over the troubled north African state.

set: African leaders urge political solution for Libya


set: Luke Varney will stay with Blackpool until the end of the season and still wishes to sign a permanent contract at Bloomfield Road.

set: Varney staying with Blackpool until end of the season


set: Suncorp has doubled its RMBS issue to $1bn as growing demand from investors pushed down the cost to the seller to the least this year.


set: Dr Dre is to produce a new horror film called Thaw through his Crucial Films company.


set: Bryan Adams will ``definitely'' come back to Delhi, according to Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty whose wife supports NGO Save the Children for which funds are being raised with the singer's concerts in India.


set: Prince William has finally proposed to his longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton.

set: Prince William finally proposes to Kate Middleton!


set: Nestlé USA is voluntarily recalling two production codes of Nestlé Nesquik Strawberry Powder 21.8 ounce that may contain small fragments of aluminum.

set: Nestlé USA voluntarily recalls two production codes


set: China is the largest energy consumer in the world, and it has been reported the electricity consumption in the country will be growing by 12% this year.

set: China's electricity consumption will be growing by 12% this year


set: Ahmedabad, October 26 Thanks to the rationalisation of duty structure and government policies over the last four years, the textile industry has again turned into a sunrise industry from a sunset industry, said Union Textile Minister Shankersinh Vaghela here on Sunday.

set: Textile industry has turned into a sunrise industry, says Vaghela


set: Jones Lang LaSalle announced the launch of their Property Management service line across the CEE region with appointment of Roman Skowroñski and Virginie de Baere as new leads for Property Management in CEE, and Judit Rohonyi as Head of Property Management in Hungary.

set: Jones Lang LaSalle launches Property Management service in the CEE region


set: Indian fertiliser companies have said they will absorb the rising input costs of the crop nutrients despite rise in expenditure due to costly imports on account of the rupee weakening against US Dollar.

set: Indian fertiliser companies will absorb rising input costs


set: The unidentified newborn found dead in the Mississippi River last fall will be buried next month in Winona.

set: Newborn found dead in Mississippi River to be buried in Winona


set: Kevin Pietersen will leave county side Hampshire at the end of the season, the England batsman announced on Thursday.


set: A Louisiana baby sitter is charged with second-degree murder after prosecutors say she put a baby into a spinning clothes dryer for disturbing her television watching.

set: Sitter charged with murder after putting baby in dryer


set: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez admitted Thursday to having had a cancerous tumor removed, ending weeks of speculation over his condition and unprecedented absence from public life.

set: Chavez admits having cancerous tumor removed


set: President Mary McAleese will travel to Norway next week for a three-day state visit.

set: McAleese to travel to Norway on state visit


set: Shanghai-listed railway equipment manufacturer CSR Corp. Ltd. won bids for contracts in Pakistan and Turkmenistan on February 4.

set: CSR Corp. wins contracts with Pakistan, Turkmenistan


set: Though there were lakhs out on the Esplanade on Tuesday, hundreds of Trinamool supporters stayed put in buses on the streets surrounding the rally venue due to a combination of inclement weather, chaotic crowds and traffic mismanagement.

set: Hundreds of supporters stay put in buses


set: A man who says he was part of a gang of bank robbers terrorizing Central New Jersey pleaded guilty this afternoon to two heists, including one on Route 22 in Hunterdon County in which an FBI agent died amid friendly fire.