set: Research from Unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website, reveals that consumer debt levels are rising again, as £5.5 billion was borrowed in Q2 2009 - nearly double the amount borrowed in the previous quarter.


set: Pocket, the article saving app that lets you save and sync content to read later on any device, is about to get a whole lot friendlier with all new sharing features in a new update.

set: Pocket to get a whole lot friendlier with new sharing features


set: A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for causing the crash that killed a woman last year.

set: Man sentenced to life in prison for crash that killed woman


set: The Russian border guards will remain in South Ossetia and Abkhazia until there is a threat from Georgia, deputy head of Russian Federal Border Service Nikolai Rybalkin said Monday.


set: National Express, the British bus and rail operator, said revenues had stabilised in the fourth quarter, although trade remained tough and it expected full-year profit to be in line with its expectations.


set: In a morning show exclusive, Matt Lauer sits down with Elizabeth Edwards for her first television interview since separating from her husband, former two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards.

set: Matt Lauer to sit down with Elizabeth Edwards


set: EL DORADO, Kan. A south-central Kansas man has pleaded guilty to killing his grandmother while burglarizing the 69-year-old preschool teacher's home with his girlfriend.

set: Kansas man pleads guilty to killing grandmother


set: Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed, mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, today said India must accept Kashmir as a ``core dispute'' if it wants to restore confidence in the dialogue with Pakistan.

set: India must accept Kashmir as 'core dispute':


set: ``The Sensex rose by 56.5 points or 0.3% to 17,440.9 while the Nifty rose to 5,274.0, up 20.3 points or 0.4%. The Sensex has supports at 17,310 and 17,050 and resistances at 17,510 and 17,600. The Nifty spot has supports at 5,235 and 5,215 and resistances at 5,300 and 5,325,`` it added.

set: Sensex has resistance at 17,510 & 17,600:


set: The Coast Guard rescued two people from an ice floe near Dyckesville, Wis., after being notified of two pickup trucks and people in distress on the ice.


set: American Airlines said Thursday that it is reconfiguring 18 of its 124 Boeing 757s to use on select international routes, including flights from Miami to Salvador, Brazil, with continuing service to Recife.

set: American Airlines reconfiguring some Boeing 757s


set: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will visit the Aligarh Muslim University Jan 23 to hold ``interactive sessions'' with the varsity students, an AMU official said Tuesday.

set: Shah Rukh Khan to visit Aligarh Muslim University


set: APPLE plans to begin production of a refreshed iPhone similar in size and shape to its current one in the second quarter of the year, according to people familiar with the device's production, teeing up a possible mid-year launch for the next version of its flagship device.


set: Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell to $16.42 billion in the week ending April 20, from $16.6 billion the previous week, the central bank said on Thursday.

set: Foreign exchange reserves fall to $16.42 billion


set: Veteran female rapper Eve has announced that she is prepping a new single for release by the end of the month.


set: Indian shares edged higher Tuesday, helped by steady regional markets, with blue chips ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel leading the gains.


set: MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. Two people have died in a small plane crash in the Sierra Nevada near California's Mammoth Lakes.

set: 2 die in plane crash near Calif.'s Mammoth Lakes


set: Paul Lambert, the new Aston Villa manager, has revealed he is looking to bring in new players at the club in the summer transfer window.

set: Aston Villa manager paul Lambert looking to bring new players


set: Vice President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik on Saturday stressed the need for announcing a budget that can trigger economic activity and growth in the country.

set: Budget should trigger economic activity, growth:


set: She told People magazine: 'I remember filming 'The Hills' and I saw a photo of myself in a bikini and thought I looked really fat, and I went on a crazy diet.

set: Kristin cavallari: ``I looked really fat''


set: ABC announced its new ``Dancing with the Stars'' cast on ``Good Morning, America,'' Tuesday.

set: Abc announces new 'Dancing with the Stars' cast


set: Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has completed the dry dock portion of work for the refueling and complex overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt.

set: Newport News Shipbuilding completes dry dock...


set: The Golden Valley medium security private prison at Kingman, where three violent inmates broke out on July 30, is adding stand by electrical power units.


set: Britain's biggest drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said on Thursday it had filed for European approval of its new once-weekly diabetes drug albiglutide, as tries to gain a foothold in a crowded market.

set: GlaxoSmithKline files for European approval of diabetes drug albiglutide


set: Lindsay Lohan, seen here at an art gala on Oct. 19, claims her father threatened to kill her mother.

set: Lindsay Lohan claims father threatened to kill mother


set: EU membership introduced environmental policy to Finnish agriculture and gradually taught dissenting branches of administration how to cooperate with each other.

set: EU introduced environmental policy to Finnish agriculture


set: ``I am extremely sad to confirm that Lance McNaught, who was one of Shawn Michaels' first wrestling students and worked for WWE under the ring name Lance Cade, has passed away at the age of only 29 years old. We are still working on further details at this time.


set: The Colts announced Monday that they will return to Anderson University for 2012 training camp, which begins on July 29.

set: Colts return to Anderson university for camp


set: Energy Minister Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan believes Sports Minister Anil Roberts strained relationships within the Congress of the People when spoke ``out of turn'' in the Mary King matter.


set: Oil prices on Wednesday rose above $82 a barrel before the end of the day's transaction.


set: A group of US congressional staff visit Georgia this week meeting with senior officials and opposition representatives.


set: If this is true, why can't one side or the other actually win the battle for congressional votes and reform the health care system?


set: Verbund AG, Austria's biggest utility, appointed Morgan Stanley as joint bookrunner for its proposed 1 billion-euro share sale, the bank said in a note to investors today.

set: Verbund appoints Morgan Stanley joint bookrunner for share sale


set: There'sa new kind of editing going on at Landmark Communications Inc., which owns The Virginian-Pilot and announced in January that it was considering selling all of its properties.

set: New editing going on at Landmark Communications


set: Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. has declared its monthly distribution of $0.05417 on each of its Class A Shares payable June 30, 2008 to shareholders of record as of June 16, 2008.

set: Mulvihill Pro-AMS RSP Split Share Corp. declares monthly distribution


set: NIGEL Wright today declared he has not accepted a substitute job at the Prizefighter just to make up the numbers and insists he's ``in it to win it''.


set: Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed concern over the growing gender imbalance in the country.

set: Azad expresses concern over growing gender imbalance in the country


set: FDA announced a limited return of a reformulated heartworm prevention drug for dogs, which had been withdrawn because of serious, life-threatening adverse reactions, including loss of appetite, lethargy; vomiting, seizures, difficulty walking, jaundice; and bleeding disorders, allergies, convulsions, followed in some cases by death.

set: FDA announces limited return of heartworm drug for dogs


set: ``Joe the Plumber'' is lashing out at the media for analyzing his personal life since he suddenly became a focal point of the presidential race last week.


set: Terrorists attacked at NATO forces container and killed the driver and wounded two.


set: Crows skipper van Berlo re-signs Updated: 14:52, Monday March 18, 2013 Adelaide skipper Nathan van Berlo is set to remain a Crow for life after signing a new three-year deal with the AFL club.


set: It was reported by WKMG on Tuesday that 28-year-old George Zimmerman is shunning contact with his lawyers Sonner Craig and Hal Uhrig, and the mention of a website recently created could offer an answer about why.

set: George Zimmerman shunning contact with lawyers:


set: Bob Irwin, the father of late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, is ``doing well'' and on the road to recovery after suffering a heart attack.

set: Bob Irwin 'doing well' after heart attack


set: The fourth Smashburger in Dallas-Fort Worth opened in Frisco Wednesday, with plans to open six more locations around DFW in the works.


set: Artie Lange has been released from the Jersey City, NJ hospital where he had been recovering after a suicide attempt on Saturday.


set: Napoli qualified for the Champions League for the second time in three seasons by winning 3-0 at Bologna in Serie A on Wednesday with all their goals coming in a 15-minute spell.

set: Napoli qualify for Champions League with win


set: Police are seeking five suspects in the fatal shooting of a man Wednesday night in northwest Houston.

set: Police seek five suspects in fatal shooting


set: A stellar 19-year-old Pace University student was found dead on his bed in Chelsea.

set: Pace University student found dead in Chelsea


set: Britain is to send more troops to Afghanistan, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday after talks with US President George W. Bush.

set: Britain to send more troops to Afghanistan:


set: The pound remained on the defensive on Tuesday, pressured by a gloomy economic outlook and recent comments by Bank of England policymakers which fuelled expectations for more aggressive monetary easing.


set: Police made 16 arrests at the Epsom Derby for offences relating to assaults, drugs and public order.


set: Two Belleek footed shell bowls including a green lustre piece and a white piece.


set: A Shenandoah man admitted Thursday in Schuylkill County Court that he tried to rob the Burger King restaurant in January in his hometown, but forgot to bring a pen with which to write the holdup note.

set: Shenandoah man admits trying to rob Burger King


set: Bimbo Bakeries USA is expanding distribution of the Sara Lee bread products that the company purchased in November.

set: Bimbo Bakeries expands distribution of Sara Lee bread products


set: Barclays PLC says it plans to cut up to 2,100 jobs in its retail and commercial banking units, adding to layoffs of the same size in its investment-banking arms.


set: On December 8 CBS cancelled the popular soap opera ``As the World Turns. The first episode of As the World Turns aired in April of 1956. Since then, As the World Turns has broadcast 13,661 episodes. In August, the President of CBS, Nina Tassler was considering cancelling the show because ratings were down. The last episode of As the World Turns will air in September 2010.


set: A Lincoln man was sentenced to six to ten years in prison for child pornography charges.

set: Lincoln man sentenced for child pornography


set: A Chinese Nationalist who just graduated from a local university with a degree in electrical engineering, out on a extended student visa gave authorities in Bridgeport a bit of a scare.

set: Chinese Nationalist gives authorities a scare


set: Unfortunately, the need for blood doesn't take a spring break, like so many people often do.

set: The need for blood doesn't take a spring break


set: I have seriously bad breath,I drink coffee twice a day and a lot of teeth fillings with silver, I am afraid talk to people, I have brush my teeth twice a day and floss, pls help!

set: I have seriously bad breath so that I am afraid talk to people


set: Sportzone Grill and Bar, W16344 Mequon Road - one of the village's popular watering holes - is closing sometime this weekend.


set: Britain is fast becoming an increasingly lonely place for many people, says a new research.


set: Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died.


set: With Curiosity still on a near-perfect course for a Sunday night landing on Mars, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge said Sunday morning that they had passed up a final opportunity to correct the spacecraft's trajectory.

set: NASA rover Curiosity on course for Sunday night landing on Mars


set: WASHINGTON -Nationals slugger Adam Dunn hit his 300th career home run Saturday, ending Braves rookie Tommy Hanson's consecutive scoreless innings streak at 26 with the milestone blast.

set: Nationals' Dunn hits 300th career home run


set: Durata Therapeutics today announced the Company initiated a global, pivotal, Phase 3 study of its lead product, dalbavancin, a long-acting, intravenous lipoglycopeptide for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.

set: Durata Therapeutics initiates Phase 3 study of dalbavancin for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections


set: Airline profits are beginning their descent into cash-dry territory, an industry trade organization says, and revenue is expected to fall nearly 50 percent by the end of the year.


set: The Oakland Raiders selected former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor in the NFL's 2011 supplemental draft.

set: Oakland Raiders select Terrelle Pryor in supplemental draft


set: The monetary and banking system should be consistently supervised by the government in efforts to strengthen Malaysia's economic base and curb economic crime, said Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

set: Monetary and banking system should be consistently supervised, says Mahathir


set: Scotch whisky brand, Chivas Regal, official partner of the Festival de Cannes, has announced a new global partnership with the charity, FilmAid International.

set: Chivas Regal announces partnership with FilmAid International


set: Rihanna has made chart history by becoming the first female artist to have a number one single every year for five years in a row.


set: Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called for Attorney General Eric Holder to resign Tuesday over the Fast and Furious gun scandal.


set: Darrell Arthur had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Mario Chalmers and Brandon Rush each added 15 points and No. 6 Kansas beat Iowa State 75-64 Wednesday night to snap a two-game road losing streak.


set: Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs said he was healthy but could stand to gain 10 to 15 pounds, cable news channel CNBC reported on Tuesday.

set: Apple ceo Steve Jobs says he's healthy --


set: Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick, Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza and Washington Capitals goaltender Tomas Vokoun were named the NHL three stars of the week Monday.

set: Jonathan Quick, Jason Spezza, Tomas Vokoun named NHL's three stars


set: ENGLAND captain John Terry has told Aaron Ramsey to go out and enjoy his new role as Wales skipper.

set: John Terry tells Aaron Ramsey to enjoy his new role


set: Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Wednesday it lowered its ratings on Six Flags Inc. following the amusement park company's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.


set: A body was reportedly found Saturday in a ship channel, north of the Long Island Village Community in Port Isabel.


set: The road to continued test success is paved with consistency, according to AB de Villiers, as South Africa prepare to take on Sri Lanka in the first test at SuperSport Park in Centurion from Thursday.


set: State and judicial agencies collected nearly $310 million in court-ordered child support last fiscal year (which ended July 1, 2010), most of which went to assist children in middle-class, working families.

set: State collects $310 million in child support


set: 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: A man was shot and killed Tuesday in Myrtle Grove, the Escambia County Sheriff's office said.


set: Minister for water and power Raja Pervez Ashraf has said power tariff will be revised downward within a week and relief will be provided to the poor masses.

set: Power tariff to be revised within a week:


set: Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz said that the interfaith committee set up by the Cabinet should not have legal powers.

set: Interfaith committee should not have legal powers:


set: A 14-year-old Dodge City girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert Saturday has been found safe.


set: Target Corp. was ordered today to pay $22.5 million in penalties to counties and cities throughout California -- including Riverside County -- for improperly disposing of hazardous products.

set: Target Corp. ordered to pay $22.5 million in penalties


set: Fed may cut rate to 1% today, signal steps to save economy;


set: HERCULES, Calif. A crumbling hillside that is threatening eight homes in the San Francisco Bay area city of Hercules has prompted city officials to declare a state of emergency.


set: Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner will undergo right wrist surgery on Dec. 7, the club announced today.

set: Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner to undergo wrist surgery


set: A camp coordinator told Radio Dabanga that the thunderstorms lasted for over six hours and destroyed 263 homes in Zalingei camp, along with 50 in Hamidiya camp, around 53 in Khamsa Dagaig camp, 37 in Hassa camp and 23 in Tayba camp.

set: Thunderstorms destroy homes in Zalingei camps


set: Swedish operator Telia announced that it will start offering Microsoft 365 services to customers in October.

set: Telia to offer Microsoft 365 from October


set: A leading employment group in UK has warned that the unemployment rate in UK could rise in the near future if the economic growth of the country misses its previously estimated targets even with a little margin.

set: Unemployment in UK could rise if the economic growth misses its targets


set: Continental Airlines has introduced FareLock, an option that offers customers the opportunity to hold reservations and lock-in ticket prices for 72 hours or seven days with no commitment to purchase a ticket.

set: Continental Airlines introduces FareLock


set: Weaver, probably best known for his 100+ yard, two-touchdown performance last season against the Niners, was in talks with several teams and supposedly left more money on the table to sign with Eagles for one year and $1.75 million.


set: Donald Trump says he is pulling out of a Republican debate he had been due to moderate this month, after all but two of the US presidential candidates declined to appear.


set: The following local residents have earned degrees from Springfield College for studies completed in 2011.

set: Locals earn degrees from Springfield College


set: NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan to join the 140,000-strong international force already there, an official said on Monday.

set: NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan:


set: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that he has written a letter to US President Barack Obama, contents of which will be published soon.


set: Designer Ritu Beri, who has not been very visible on the fashion and social circuit of late, staged a comeback of sorts when she offered a sneak peek at her bridal collection for the upcoming Bridal Asia 2008 here Wednesday.

set: Designer Ritu Beri offers sneak peek at bridal collection


set: The Rugby World Cup has spent $60 million on hotels and other accommodation for teams and officials - adding to the country's income from the tournament.

set: Rugby World Cup spends $60 million on hotels


set: A junior high student was hospitalized and several others fell ill after taking stolen niacin pills at school.

set: Student hospitalized after taking niacin pills


set: ``Markets will open on a flat note in today`s session and thereafter Nifty is expected to trade in narrow band of 40-50 points with no clear direction. However, overall undertone of markets is weak and any relief rally to 5,050-5,080 in Nifty should be used to make short positions,`` said the broking house Way2Wealth Securities.


set: Nearly 100 Dominican poachers were arrested early Saturday morning after they were found with a large quantity of shell and scaled fish onboard a fishing vessel.


set: Playboy has officially apologized for a nude Virgin Mary cover of the Mexican edition of the magazine.

set: Playboy apologizes for nude Virgin Mary cover


set: ANDERSON, Ind. Ã¢â‚¬â€ The Indianapolis Colts say they're moving their training camp from Terre Haute to Anderson.

set: Indianapolis Colts move training camp to Anderson


set: Jinchuan Group has lifted its benchmark nickel price by 2% on an improving market, cautiously paring back less than half of its price cut on Monday.


set: The Padres say Jeff Moorad will withdraw his application to complete ownership transfer, but will remain as CEO of the San Diego Padres.


set: Leonard Nimoy, best know for his role as Mr. Spock on the ``Star Trek'' TV series, is recovering from emergency abdominal surgery.

set: Leonard Nimoy recovering from emergency surgery


set: A new study from the Population Research Center at The University of Texas at Austin has shown that aging brings a sense of peace and calm, by finding that growing old is associated with more positive than negative emotions, and more passive than active emotions.


set: On Friday Rick Ross Wins His Name was a top story.


set: Twitter is suing one of its third-party partners Twittad to prevent it from using the word ``tweet.''

set: Twitter sues Twittad over use of 'tweet'


set: American rocker Lenny Kravitz once chastised a woman who mistook him for reggae legend BOB MARLEY - who had died nine years previously.


set: FRESNO, Calif. Dairy farmers in the South Valley are bracing for this weekend's scorching temperatures.

set: Dairy farmers brace for scorching temperatures


set: NY community colleges get funds for job training The federal government is providing $14.6 million to 23 community colleges in New York to enhance job-training programs.

set: Ny community colleges get funds for job training


set: There's something fishy going on at the lake and the Lions Club is behind it.


set: Currently Kim Hyun Joong is considering appearing in the upcoming drama titled ``City Conquest.''

set: Kim Hyun Joong to appear in upcoming drama ``City Conquest?''


set: ERAN David Coulthard said he felt 'gutted' on Sunday when his final Formula One race before retirement ended at the first corner of the Brazilian Grand Prix.


set: The RNC in Corner Brook is investigating the sudden death Monday of a 50-year-old man at a residence on Main Street in Corner Brook.

set: RNC investigating sudden death in Corner Brook


set: The Washington Post Company today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $2.15 per share, payable on February 6, 2009, to shareholders of record on January 26, 2009.

set: The Washington Post Company declares regular quarterly dividend


set: Bondi bashing sees two men injured Updated: 08:06, Thursday March 28, 2013 Two men have been taken to hospital with head injuries after they were bashed outside a fast food outlet in Sydney's east.


set: New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is ``extremely happy'' to have Geno Smith on his team, and looks forward to a ``fun'' quarterback competition.

set: New York Jets owner Woody Johnson 'extremely happy' to have Geno Smith


set: Russian-born gay porn performer Michael Lucas have married his boyfriend of eight years, ``international businessman'' Richard Winger.


set: CA, Inc., the world's leading independent IT management software company, today announced it will be presenting at the following upcoming investor conference.

set: CA to present at upcoming investor conference


set: Air China Limited has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its MultiScan hazard detection system, GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver and a suite of sensors for 20 new Airbus A330s.


set: Andrew Dice Clay comes home to Brooklyn to play one exciting night today at 8:00PM.


set: A fresh batch of 281 pilgrims left the Jammu base camp for the Amarnath shrine on Sunday.

set: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine


set: A toddler from the Portland suburb of Hillsboro has died, a day after he fell into a washing machine full of water.

set: Toddler has died after fall into washing machine


set: Bharti Airtel may slip further, says Sudarshan Sukhani, s2analytics.com.


set: An animal rights group has posted a video of country music star Troy Gentry killing a captive, tame black bear in Minnesota.

set: Animal rights group posts video of country star killing tame bear


set: Presently, Chana July futures are trading firm and well above 20 days Simple Moving Average.


set: Hurricane Danielle, the second of the six-month Atlantic season, became a Category 2 storm over the Atlantic Ocean, with sustained winds of 100 miles an hour, the US National Hurricane Center said.

set: Hurricane Danielle becomes Category 2 storm over Atlantic


set: United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated Friday that two Aiken County residents have been sentenced in federal court in a methamphetamine conspiracy.

set: Two Aiken County residents sentenced in methamphetamine conspiracy


set: WALTHAM, Mass. Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce says he is ready to return after missing three games with a sprained right thumb.

set: Celtics' Paul Pierce says he's ready to return


set: After facing some technical glitches earlier in the day, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket was launched into Earth's orbit Friday afternoon in its first launch test.

set: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches into orbit


set: WeHo will build an automated, or robotic, parking garage for its new City Hall remodel, according to a press release issued last week.


set: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will pay a state visit to Turkmenistan on February 12-14, head of Ukraine's Presidential Administration Serhiy Liovochkin said on Monday, Interfax informs.


set: Dubai will develop a strategy to reduce carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as recommendations for ultimately monetising them through a groundbreaking carbon trading scheme.

set: Dubai to develop strategies to reduce emissions


set: As the remnants of Lebanon's March 14 pro-democracy has taken to the streets of Beirut and other Lebanese cities to protest against what has now become a government led by Hezbollah and its allies, it's worth remembering why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon matters.

set: Why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon matters


set: A young mother called 911 from the trunk of a car before she was found slain in an abandoned home, police said.


set: Actor Blair Underwood and actor/comedian Mario Cantone will join thousands of walkers for the Florida AIDS Walk on Sunday, April 27 th , starting and ending at Huizenga Plaza in downtown Ft. Lauderdale.

set: Actor Blair Underwood to join thousands of walkers for Florida AIDS Walk, April 27 th


set: In a claim in conversion for wrongful interference with goods, the claimant's failure to mitigate the loss was a new intervening cause, breaking the link between the original wrongdoing and and the continuing loss, which released the wrongdoer from liability for subsequent loss after that failure.

set: Failure to mitigate is new intervening cause


set: Two French radio journalists have gone missing in war-torn Syria, with no word from them in 24 hours, their employer Europe 1 said early Friday.

set: Two French radio journalists missing in Syria -employer


set: Vodafone has launched its Vodafone-UK customer service centre at Vodafone headquarters in Egypt.

set: Vodafone launches customer service centre in Egypt


set: Culpepper worked out for some 30 minutes Monday in front of the San Francisco 49ers brass -- and Lawrie called it a crisp, impressive session.


set: Scott Skiles sets an NBA record with 30 assists vs Nuggets in the 1990 Season, Unreal game from the now Bucks Coach.

set: Scott Skiles sets an NBA record with 30 assists!!


set: *NBA veteran Scottie Pippen has been arrested for felony assault following an incident this afternoon in Malibu, reports TMZ.

set: Nba vet Scottie Pippen arrested for felony assault


set: Congress is of the view that anybody who is tainted must be asked to leave his position.

set: All tainted must be asked to leave position:


set: A TEENAGE girl was killed in a quad biking accident at Kembla Grange, south of Wollongong, this afternoon.

set: TEENAGE girl killed in quad biking accident


set: A collision between a car and a car transporter caused delays on the M6 through Staffordshire today.


set: A top Chinese negotiator has delayed a planned visit to southern Taiwan, a stronghold of the island's pro-independence movement, due to scheduling conflicts.

set: Chinese negotiator delays visit to Taiwan


set: Taiwan's August exports dropped from a year earlier, but in a sign of improving demand it also hit the highest level in 10 months, the government said Monday.


set: Todd Bertuzzi may not wear a visor, but it's something he feels the league should mandate players do soon.


set: After weeks of legal battles with Apple, Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 2.


set: Egypt celebrates on Saturday the 27th anniversary of the return of Sinai peninsula in 1982, dubbed Sinai Liberation Day.

set: Egypt celebrates 27th anniversary of the return of Sinai


set: Thai AirAsia has cancelled 106 domestic and international flights to and from Bangkok Thursday following the closure of the Suvarnabhumi International Airport by anti-government supporters.

set: Thai AirAsia cancels 106 flights Thursday


set: The New Orleans Saints restructured the contracts of linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith on Tuesday, as the team scrambled to get under the $123 million salary cap.

set: Saints restructure contracts of Jonathan Vilma & Will Smith


set: Seve Ballesteros has been moved out of the intensive care unit at the Madrid hospital where he is being treated.

set: Seve Ballesteros moved out of intensive care


set: Ashton Kutcher, pictured here in 2010, is to play Steve Jobs in a new independent film about the late Apple chief's life, a spokeswoman for the ``Two and a Half Men'' actor said Monday.

set: Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs in new film


set: The Texas attorney general is accusing Google of improperly withholding evidence sought in an investigation into whether the company has been abusing its dominance of Internet search.

set: Texas accuses Google of withholding evidence


set: Stray protests marked the 19th anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition today as authorities stepped up security, especially in communally sensitive areas in various states.

set: Stray protests mark 19th anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition


set: Tottenham are weighing up a move for Blackburn pair Chris Samba and Junior Hoilett this month as Harry Redknapp seeks to keep his team's title challenge on track.

set: Tottenham weigh up moves for Blackburn duo Chris Samba and Junior Hoilett


set: FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Sunday he wanted to set up an anti-corruption committee after the allegations which shook soccer's governing body last year.

set: Blatter to set up anti-corruption committee


set: On Sunday, Graham Elliot, clad in his own Cubs jersey and signature glasses, stepped into the booth at Wrigley Field to sing ``Take Me Out to the Ball Game'' during the 7th inning stretch.

set: Watch Graham Elliot sing 'Take Me out to the Ball Game'


set: Freddie Mac said Friday it plans to sell $5 billion of reference bills on Tuesday.

set: Freddie Mac to sell $5 billion of bills Tuesday


set: Charges are pending against the driver after a 76-year-old pedestrian was hit Tuesday morning in Saskatoon.

set: Charges pending after pedestrian hit in Saskatoon


set: The Philippines said Tuesday it expected to get 10 new Japanese patrol boats within 18 months, as it seeks to boost its maritime defence capabilities amid a deepening territorial row with China.

set: Philippines expects to get Japanese patrol boats


set: STOCKTON, Calif. Police say two men drowned as they tried to swim across a pond near Stockton.

set: 2 drown trying to swim across pond near Stockton


set: The US education company DeVry Inc. says it has bought a medical school in St. Maarten.

set: DeVry buys medical school in St. Maarten


set: A Ballymena man secretly stole £6,000 from his elderly father while helping with his financial affairs, the High Court has been told.

set: Ballymena man stole £6,000 from his father


set: SBI has strong support at Rs 1950, says Kunal Bothra, Sr Technical Analyst, LKP.


set: Maersk Oil is participating in a new deepwater well in the US Gulf of Mexico after operator Chevron received a drilling permit from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement.

set: Maersk Oil to participate in new deepwater well in the US Gulf of Mexico


set: Stratus Technologies announced that it acquired the assets of Marathon Technologies including all of the intellectual property used in Marathon products.

set: Stratus Technologies acquires Marathon Technologies


set: Relatives of the lost people from different countries united their efforts in gaining the truth about their dears.

set: Relatives of the lost united their efforts


set: Charming Shoppes Inc. has appointed a former Limited Brands executive and retail veteran as president of its Lane Bryant clothing chain.

set: Charming Shoppes appoints president for Lane Bryant


set: North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said, ignoring calls for restraint from Western powers.


set: 11 comments The Maldives has made ``solid gains'' towards press freedom according to the Reporters Without Borders 2010 Press Freedom Index, although its ranking has slipped from 51 to 52.

set: Maldives makes ``solid gains'' in press freedom:


set: European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has received orders for 50 aircraft in June .

set: Airbus receives orders for 50 aircraft in June


set: Swine flu is thought to have killed nearly 4,000 people in the United States, including more than 500 children, health officials said after a new counting method yielded an estimate six times higher than the last.


set: Mumbai/New Delhi, Investigators probing the Mumbai blasts believe the terrorists who planted the bombs may have used a ``safe house'' somewhere near the blast sites to manufacture the explosive - a deadly cocktail of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil.

set: 'Terrorists may have used safe house near blast sites'


set: The death toll in the car attack on a Dutch royal parade involving Dutch Queen Beatrix rose to six on Friday after the man who rammed his car into the parade succumbed to his injuries, said officials.

set: Death toll in car attack on Dutch royal parade rises to six


set: Comedian Robin Williams was hospitalized over heart trouble while in South Florida Wednesday, Miami media outlets report.

set: Robin Williams hospitalized over heart trouble


set: Vincent Lecavalier broke his right hand against the Washington Capitals and will be sidelined from three to four weeks.

set: Vincent Lecavalier breaks his right hand


set: People magazine reported Wednesday that reality star Kim Kardashian is engaged to her boyfriend of six months, New Jersey Nets forward Kris Humphries.

set: Kim Kardashian is engaged to Kris Humphries


set: CPM state secretary BV Raghavulu called off his indefinite fast on the sixth day today following an assurance from the state government that the problems of Scheduled Castes raised by him would be looked into.


set: State officials stage an early morning raid to remove the last remaining homeless people living alongside Nimitz Highway in Iwilei.

set: State officials stage raid to remove homeless people


set: Iran is closely monitoring the movements of foreign naval vessels in the Persian Gulf, the deputy commander of the IRGC Naval Force announced on Saturday.

set: Iran monitoring movements of foreign vessels in Persian Gulf:


set: Protesters briefly interrupted the French Open final Sunday between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer, with one man jumping onto the court with a fiery flare spurting white smoke.


set: A CANNABIS factory has been discovered in St Ives following an early morning police raid.


set: Round Table Pizza Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, but executives insisted that it won't affect the pizza chain's 483 restaurants for now.


set: President Mills and his entourage can now fly the new presidential jet, the Falcon 900 for both national and international duties.

set: President Mills can now fly new presidential jet


set: Chris Gayle has said he is keen on continuing as West Indies captain despite the team's dismal run of form over the past few years culminating in a 0-2 reversal in the home Tests against South Africa.

set: Gayle keen to continue as West Indies captain


set: Verizon Wireless recently enhanced fourth generation Long Term Evolution network coverage in and around Claremont, New Hampshire.

set: Verizon Wireless enhances 4G LTE coverage in and around Claremont, New Hampshire


set: IHS Inc., the leading global source of information and analytics, announced today that it has acquired IMS Research, a leading independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry, for approximately $46 million.


set: Rapper Jae Millz was arrested yesterday in New York, after an incident at his house.


set: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said growing corruption was paving way for a shift towards anti-Congressism in national politics but parried a question on whether he was ready to lead any such opposition move.

set: Corruption paving way for anti-Congressism:


set: To commemorate this fitting partnership and encourage consumers to start taking advantage of the extraordinary benefits of the alliance, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres welcomed the 'first' InterContinental Alliance Resort guests by serving as celebrity concierge for the day.

set: Ellen DeGeneres welcomes guests and serves as ``celebrity concierge'' for the day


set: A 35-year-old Westford man drowned at Hopkinton State Park this afternoon, Ashland police said.


set: Mortgage applications in the US rose last week by the most in two months as falling mortgage rates encouraged refinancing and purchases.


set: MELBOURNE chief executive officer Cameron Schwab has quit the troubled AFL club.

set: Melbourne Demons chief executive Cameron Schwab quits


set: Numerix, the independent provider of cross-asset analytics for the structuring, valuation and risk analysis of derivatives and structured products, has introduced its suite of Numerix trader workbook applications --

set: Numerix introduces suite of Trader applications


set: Israel has pledged to remove 50 West Bank roadblocks as part of a package to improve everyday life for Palestinians, US officials said Sunday.


set: Goodlatte spoke Tuesday morning to US government and history students.

set: Congressman Bob Goodlatte speaks to students


set: Plans for a retirement facility in Germantown are moving forward, despite the efforts of angry residents.

set: Plans for retirement facility in Germantown move forward


set: The first session of the Youth Parliament will be held on January 12th at the Youth Services Council in Maharagama under the Patronage of President Mahinda Rajapakse.

set: First session of the Youth Parliament will be held in January.


set: Gordon Brown and David Cameron have clashed at Prime Minister's Questions over borrowing and national debt.

set: Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash over debt


set: Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd. said Friday it had canceled orders for 15 Boeing 787s and delayed the delivery of a further 15 aircraft due to turbulent market conditions.Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce said the decision had not been influenced by Boeing Co.'s announcement earlier this week of a design issue in the 787 and further delay to the aircraft's first flight.

set: Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787s


set: The Indian market may open on a flat note Monday, tracking mixed global cues amid concerns about the global economy on the back of recent disappointing economic reports from the US and parts of Europe.


set: JENNIE GARTH tried reaching out to her former TV co-star AMANDA BYNES after her legal troubles hit the headlines, but the actress was left disappointed when she didn't receive a response from the former child star.

set: Jennie Garth reached out to AMANDA Bynes


set: In another sign of a weakening economy, retail sales ended the year on a sour note, dropping 0.4% in December, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.


set: By Graham Moody '' Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock has challenged Nick Carle to force his way into the first team after rumours emerged linking the Australian with South Korean club FC Seoul.


set: Spencerport holds off Eastridge, 12-7, in boys lacrosse Junior Matt Kaser totaled six points and senior Ben Tribunella contributed a hat trick to lead Spencerport to a 12-7 victory over East Irondequoit Eastridge on Thursday afternoon in Irondequoit.

set: Spencerport holds off Eastridge in boys lacrosse, 12-7


set: The Rimutaka Hill road, between Wellington and the Wairarapa, has reopened after it was closed by a diesel spill.


set: LIVERPOOL council is considering rejecting the government's offer to fund a council tax freeze and instead increasing bills by 2.5%.

set: Liverpool council considering rejecting government's offer to fund a council tax freeze


set: UBS upgraded Maxim Integrated Products from Neutral to Buy, price target raised from $23 to $28.

set: Ubs upgraded Maxim Integrated products (MXIM) to Buy;


set: Four Iraqi soldiers were killed in a bomb blast that targeted their patrol in Mosul, northern Iraq, Iraqi police said.

set: Four soldiers killed in blast in northern Iraq


set: Michael Lohan has been charged with 2nd degree harassment for allegedly attacking his ex-fiancee.

set: Michael Lohan charged with 2nd degree harassment


set: (PARIS) France will ban electronic cigarette smoking in public places by imposing the same curbs enforced since 2007 to combat tobacco smoking, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said on Friday.

set: France to ban electronic cigarettes in public


set: Jobalot,, a division of Dominion Enterprises, announced the addition of a Job Alerts feature to Jobalot.com.


set: Israel is to train German soldiers on operating Heron 1 drones in Afghanistan, a German defense ministry spokesman told journalists in Berlin on Friday.

set: Israel to train German soldiers to operate drones in Afghanistan


set: Shia LaBeouf knocks Baldwin as their Twitter feud heats up.


set: Diego Milito is impressed by what he's seen so far from new Inter coach Leonardo and is excited by the prospect of working with the Brazilian.

set: Diego Milito impressed by new Inter coach Leonardo


set: A 26-year-old exotic dancer charged as an accessory in connection with the alleged murder of a Virginia man in March now faces possible indictment after she waived her right to a preliminary hearing Monday in Berkeley County Magistrate Court.


set: A mobile home fire near Arctic Boulevard and Tudor Road sent a woman to the hospital Monday evening.

set: Mobile home fire sends woman to hospital


set: The Minnesota Lynx have signed Maya Moore, the first pick in this year's WNBA draft.


set: European business confidence has picked up for the first time in 18 months, according to a quarterly survey released Wednesday by the Munich-based ifo economic research institute.

set: European business confidence picks up for first time in 18 months


set: Cult comedy Flight Of The Conchords could rise again with discussions apparently under way to bring a live version of the TV series to Australia and New Zealand next year.


set: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav mimics Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, says she needs to take tough stand on Naxals

set: Lalu mimics Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee


set: This NBA betting preview of the Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets game is courtesy of SBG Global.


set: A federal immigration official has ordered a pregnant woman arrested in a human trafficking sting be detained over Christmas.

set: Pregnant woman arrested in human trafficking sting detained over Christmas


set: Cell phone calls distract drivers far more than even the chattiest passenger, causing drivers to follow too closely and miss exits, US researchers reported on Monday.

set: Cell phones distract drivers more than passengers


set: A mentally ill man caught with an ``arsenal'' of weapons was sentenced Monday to four years in prison.

set: Mentally ill man with 'arsenal' sentenced


set: Rochester police have identified the man found dead in a home on Otis Street on Friday.


set: Facebook has announced it is launching partner categories, a new way to target ads to more categories of people.

set: Facebook announces the launch of partner categories


set: Port Vale winger Lewis Haldane may require another operation to aid his recovery from a broken leg.

set: Port Vale's Lewis Haldane may require another operation


set: Bollywood actor Celina Jaitley on Saturday delivered twin boys, said her husband Peter Haag.


set: Serzh Sargsyan will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on August 8, Mediamax reports quoting the official site of Kremlin.

set: Serzh Sargsyan to meet with Vladimir Putin in Moscow


set: An Australian on Tuesday bet 50,000 Australian dollars on Barack Obama winning the November US presidential election.


set: NJ Transit has restored bus service along the boardwalk in Asbury Park, another signal to city officials that tourists are once again interested in the rebounding seaside community.

set: NJ Transit restores bus service along boardwalk in Asbury Park


set: A have-a-go hero chef was punched to death in a seaside takeaway after trying to calm down a drunken customer who claimed there was not enough cheese on his chips, a court heard.

set: Chef punched to death in seaside takeaway


set: Despite the big rally markets have recently had, stock valuations are still ``quite reasonable,'' said Art Nunes, CIO of Northwest Asset Management.

set: Stock valuations are still 'quite reasonable':


set: Woods adds 3 tournaments to schedule Tiger Woods is filling out his schedule on the road to the Masters with a pair of World Golf Championships and his new hometown event.


set: Taiwan plans to allow its government officials, military personnel and state enterprise executives to visit China in view of eased cross-strait tension, media reports said Saturday.

set: Taiwan to allow officials, military personnel to visit China


set: REDDITCH MP and Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has praised a project that acts as a stepping stone into education for people with little or no qualifications.


set: BP says it has successfully started up oil production from new facilities at the Valhall field in the North Sea, aiming to extend the lifetime of the veteran field by another 40 years.


set: ``We're still in a recession, we're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out,'' the legendary billionnaire investor told a business news channel yesterday.


set: Officials in Attleboro, Mass., say one person has been hospitalized after a cyanide leak at a business that makes gold and silver alloys.Attleboro Fire Capt. Keith Jackson says the department was told of a ``cyanide emergency'' at the Stern-Leach Co. plant Monday morning.


set: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki could miss the US Open after suffering a knee injury in the New Haven Open.


set: Google has launched Street View in Israel, putting on show streets and sites of interest from the Holy Land's three major cities with its 360-degree street-level images, the US Internet giant said.


set: Michael Schumacher said a brake issue curtailed his second practice session at the Singapore Grand Prix but he does not think it will be an issue over the rest of the weekend.

set: Brake issue curtails Michael Schumacher's practice


set: The 1940s vintage trolley car that carries riders around downtown on weekends will start operating on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning next week, the Metropolitan Transit System announced Thursday.

set: Vintage trolley car to operate during week


set: ``There is no bikini scene in 'Houseful 2' and moreover I haven't got a body for a bikini,'' said Zarine, who started her Bollywood journey opposite Salman Khan in period flop 'Veer'.


set: Student health plans should be protected under the new health law, the HHS has proposed.

set: Student health plans should be protected under health law:


set: The top three World Cup finishers were all held to draws in friendly international matches played on Wednesday.


set: The Cincinnati Enquirer has endorsed Republican challenger John Kasich in the race for Ohio governor, saying he will move aggressively to improve the state's economy.

set: Cincinnati Enquirer endorses Kasich for Ohio governor


set: Fewer Canadian businesses and consumers declared bankruptcy at the start of the year as the economy improved, with January's decline marking the biggest drop for that month in two decades.


set: Asian stock markets recovered modestly on Friday, with Japan's benchmark gaining nearly 2% on better-than-expected news about company spending in the world's second-largest economy.


set: Former world heavyweight champion David Haye is poised to retire from the sport after the British Boxing Board of Control said today the Briton was not renewing his licence.

set: Former heavyweight champion Haye poised to retire


set: A longtime Decatur newspaper reporter died Sunday after suffering apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in his home.


set: Armstrong tells Oprah Winfrey he doped Interpreters may be able to make mound trips with managers and pitching coaches this year.


set: Kochar said that the Budget is pragmatic and credible.


set: Piper Jaffray & Co Reiterated an ``overweight'' rating and an $83.00 price target on Alliance Data Systems, citing an improvement in the company's cash-based metrics.

set: Piper Jaffray reiterates ``overweight'' rating and an $83.00 price target on Alliance Data Systems


set: Rocker Arno Carstens will have to wait a while longer to hear the outcome on his drunk driving charge, after the matter was again postponed in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court on Friday.

set: Rocker Arno Carstens will have to wait a while longer to hear the outcome on his drunk driving charge.


set: The local housing market remained stalled in May, with home sales and prices falling over the past year.


set: /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Quadripartite political coalition was formed in Armenia today, the RA government's press office reported.

set: Quadripartite political coalition formed in Armenia


set: A MAN has pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving following a fatal road crash in Benfleet.

set: MAN pleads guilty to causing fatal Road crash


set: Today is Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday.

set: Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent


set: Second seed Roger Federer has breezed into the fourth round of the Australian Open, with a straight sets win over Belgian Xavier Malisse on Friday.

set: Roger Federer breezes into fourth round of Australian Open


set: Chairman of Caucasian Muslims Office Sheikh-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh received First Vice President of Iran Rahim Mashaie, APA reports.

set: Allahshukur Pashazadeh receives First Vice President of Iran


set: Oxford Funding Corporation earned superior returns on its portfolio of mortgage loans purchased in 2007.


set: Kobe Steel Ltd. plans to build up compressor production capacity in China to meet an increasing demand in China and Southeast Asian countries, company officials said Thursday.

set: Kobe Steel to build up compressor production capacity in China


set: James Bruce has announced his retirement from professional cricket to pursue a career in the City.


set: TEHRAN, Paykan coach Firouz Karimi has been banned for eight games by the Iranian Football Federation for using foul and abusive language.

set: Firouz Karimi banned for eight games over foul language


set: Taipei - A Chinese tourist sought political asylum from Taiwan on Tuesday, according to a Taiwan radio report.

set: Chinese tourist seeks political asylum in Taiwan


set: The cost of insuring Greek government debt against default soared to a new record high on Thursday, making Greek credit default swaps the second-most expensive in Europe after Ukraine, according to data provider CMA.

set: Cost of insuring Greek debt soars to new record


set: Yesterday, Horizon Air announced that it will cut one out of three daily flights from Walla Walla to Seattle, Washington.

set: Horizon Air cuts flights from Walla Walla to Seattle


set: Police say a Colorado woman wrapped her boyfriend's dog in packing tape and stuck the animal upside down to a refrigerator because he wouldn't get rid of it.

set: Woman wraps boyfriend's dog in packing tape


set: The US Small Business Administration has approved the first disaster loan for economic impact.

set: Small business Administration approves first disaster loan


set: Beverage maker Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd has delivered a 'record' half year net profit, and says it aims to increase earnings in the 'high single digit' range in over the rest of the year.


set: President Arroyo should appoint the next chief justice if only to provoke the Supreme Court into deciding on the matter.


set: Kim Clijsters withdrew from the Unicef Open before the semifinals on Friday because of a stomach muscle strain, saying she did not want to jeopardize playing in her last Wimbledon before retirement.

set: Kim Clijsters withdraws from Unicef Open


set: Cranky' Ratten hits back at Sheeds Updated: 19:49, Thursday May 3, 2012 Carlton coach Brett Ratten has quashed speculation the Blues will field a weakened line-up against new boys Greater Western Sydney on Sunday.


set: Channel Tunnel high-speed train company Eurostar has bounced back from the low point of its catastrophic pre-Christmas breakdowns, it was revealed today.

set: Eurostar bounces back from pre-Christmas breakdowns


set: Through this joint venture, which commenced in September 2010, ALE and CATT will combine forces to support Tunisia, Algeria and Libya with manpower, engineering and equipment to meet the needs of the gas and oilfield projects.


set: The Australian stock market was trading lower on Tuesday, at new 5-year lows, following a sharp triple-digit loss on Wall Street overnight and a 10% drop in crude oil prices.


set: Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley was found dead in his home Monday in an apparent suicide.


set: Eric Groves, former Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Development & Innovation at the largest email marketing software provider for small businesses, Constant Contact, has joined the BigCommerce board to help the company through its next growth phase.


set: Aleratec has unveiled a brand new flash copy tower that promises hours of fun for chronic data hoarders.


set: Deutsche Bank is out with an analyst note this morning where they reiterates their Buy rating on shares of Viacom Inc.; they have a $47.00 price target on the stock.

set: Deutsche Bank reiterates Buy rating on Viacom (VIA.B)


set: Religion is spilling out of the confines of churches, mosques and temples into the web, according to a new study.

set: Religion spilling out of churches and mosques, into the web


set: How can I access and read messages sent to my Facebook email address?

set: How to access your Facebook email address


set: DAVID MOYES has challenged Joseph Yobo to show his leadership qualities and prove he is the right man to captain Everton in Phil Neville's absence.

set: David MOYES challenges Joseph Yobo to show he is the right man to captain Everton


set: Rivers last appeared at Just for Laughs when she hosted a gala in 2002.


set: Young Marmalade, the specialist car insurer for the young, has commissioned research which reveals that 86% of learner drivers are being ripped off by insurers who charge excessively for adding them to pre-existing parental policies.


set: House Speaker Greg Stumbo on Thursday proposed a state takeover of the private women's prison in Eastern Kentucky.

set: Stumbo proposes state takeover of private prison


set: Oil prices drifted below $82 on Thursday, as investors mulled demand uncertainties and a government report that showed America's huge natural gas reserves shrank a little last week.


set: Cash to improve the county's failing schools could pave the way for a new academy.


set: A St. Cloud State University biology professor is missing in Canyonlands National Park near the Utah-Colorado border, and authorities there are beginning to scale back extensive searches for him.

set: St. Cloud State University professor missing


set: I can hardly imagine that microsoft would like to bundle FF, Chrome or any other browser with their OS. What if IE was nt bundled.


set: India and South Africa on Thursday decided to hold joint Naval exercises and fixed a new trade target of USD 15 billion to be achieved by next year as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Jacob Zuma met in China and discussed ways to boost overall ties.

set: India, South Africa decides to hold joint Naval exercises


set: Rescuers are searching for a young man who fell into the river Mtkvari yesterday evening.


set: A new Herkimer County Assistant District Attorney was announced Friday, having taken office on Feb. 28, according to a news release.

set: New Herkimer County Assistant district attorney announced


set: John Bolton, the former US permanent representative to the United Nations, endorsed presidential candidate Mitt Romney Wednesday.


set: The telecom industry of the country will take a new shape by the end of 2009 as either a new foreign player will acquire at least one cellular network or one of the existing players will buy another operator.


set: Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq revealed on Friday that according to record, Raymond Davis had paid the blood money to the heirs in his individual capacity.


set: The Walt Disney Studios unveiled 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, and John Lasseter, chief creative officer for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios.

set: Walt Disney Studios (dis) unveils 10 animated films to be released through 2012


set: Municipal charges have been filed against a Hannibal man accused of stomping a dog to death.

set: Charges filed against Hannibal man accused of stomping dog


set: LSU Coach Les Miles said he has enjoyed competing against Ole Miss Coach Houston Nutt, who resigned effective at the end of the season, and thinks he will land on his feet with another good coaching job..

set: LSU Coach Les Miles said he has enjoyed competing against Houston Nutt


set: The Gretna police chief is facing charges surrounding a traffic incident, according to a court report.

set: Gretna police chief facing charges surrounding traffic incident


set: and CardioVive-brand automatic external defibrillators are being recalled.

set: Some external defibrillators are recalled


set: P. Diddy says he will ``truly miss'' Heath Ledger, who he worked with in the film Monster's Ball.

set: P Diddy will ``truly miss'' Heath Ledger


set: Malaysian companies operating in Jakarta are now the targets of anti-Malaysia demonstrators.


set: The Longview ISD school board accepted Superintendent James Wilcox's resignation in a unanimous vote late Monday night.

set: Longview ISD school board accepts Superintendent's resignation


set: Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards today admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer.


set: Finnish delegation comprising decision makers and opinion leaders would pay a four-day visit to Ethiopia, Embassy of Finland in Ethiopia said.


set: HELENA, Mont. Authorities say a 44-year-old Helena man who accidentally shot himself in the head when he dropped his handgun didn't seek medical attention until about 24 hours after the incident.

set: Helena man accidentally shoots himself in head


set: Waikato Chiefs captain Mils Muliaina will miss at least four weeks of Super rugby after a scan confirmed the All Blacks fullback had sustained two fractures in his lower back.


set: Most Knoxville area bank stocks followed the broader market down on Thursday, continuing a descent that began in the previous session, as concerns over the economy once again permeated Wall Street.


set: Attorney General Andrew Cuomo today announced that more than 3,500 registered New York state sex offenders have been purged from social networking sites Facebook and MySpace in the first database sweep since the state's new Electronic Securing and Targeting of Online Predators Act went into effect.

set: More than 3,500 registered New York state sex offenders have been purged from social networking sites Facebook and MySpace


set: Google is jumping into the smart phone wars.


set: The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran catcher Humberto Quintero to a Minor League deal according to a source close to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.

set: Brewers sign Humberto Quintero to a Minor League deal


set: ``I still love my Blake. I won't let him divorce me,'' Amy told the Sun of her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil.

set: Amy Winehouse ``won't let'' Blake divorce her


set: A 47-year-old Timmins man is facing multiple charges following a routine traffic stop by an officer from the South Porcupine detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police on Highway 101 in Tisdale Township Monday.


set: A former Fulton County sheriff who wants his old job back is demanding a recount as the state investigates why hundreds of voters were sent to the wrong polling place.

set: Former Fulton Co. sheriff demands recount


set: The Japanese government is considering resuming aid to Myanmar, following the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the declared end of the junta rule, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.

set: Japanese government mulls resuming aid to Myanmar


set: Boeing said Friday it successfully completed the ``final body join'' of the first 747-8 Intercontinental in Everett, noting that mechanics ``loaded the forward and aft fuselage sections to join with the wing and center section.''

set: Boeing completes body join on first 747-8 Intercontinental


set: AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Himachal Pradesh next week during which he would hold meetings with party workers at Kullu and Shimla.

set: Rahul Gandhi to visit Himachal next week


set: Seven crew members were rescued unhurt from a cargo ship that ran aground off the Welsh coast in rough seas last night.

set: Seven crew rescued as cargo ship runs aground


set: The Cambodian athletes are facing many difficulties such as bad meals, low subsidy and few coaches, which lead to poor achievements in international sports events, local media reported today.

set: Cambodian athletes face difficulties such as bad meals, low subsidy


set: We're told an NBC2 viewer found a local family's lost dog after seeing the story on Monday's broadcast.


set: St Louis-based Maritz Travel, a full-service meeting, event and incentive travel agency, has acquired another agency Experient.

set: Event management agency Maritz Travel acquires Experient


set: The rupiah edged closer to Rp9,300 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Tuesday evening after Bank Indonesia intervened in the money market, a foreign exchange analyst said.

set: Rupiah edges closer to Rp9,300 per dollar on Tuesday


set: Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding says that her work is more important to her than her love life.

set: Sarah Harding: 'work is more important than love'


set: Etihad Airways will increase its services from Abu Dhabi to Saudi Arabia in December, providing additional flights to Jeddah and Madinah for Muslims making the annual Hajj Pilgrimage.

set: Etihad provides additional flights to Jeddah and Madinah


set: Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis has been scratched from the lineup against Oakland because of lower back tightness.

set: Red Sox 3b Kevin Youkilis scratched from


set: A shooting in East Lodi Thursday night left one injured and police looking for possible suspects.


set: Charter Communications, a provider of cable TV, Internet and other broadband services, said on Thursday that it will file for bankruptcy, as part of a ``financial restructuring.''

set: Charter Communications to file bankruptcy


set: A Parksville man has been found guilty of manslaughter but not criminally responsible by reason of mental disorder in the beating death of his 86-year-old father, a judge ruled Thursday, Oct. 21 in BC Supreme Court in Nanaimo.

set: Parksville man found not criminally responsible


set: Montreal Canadiens icon Jean Beliveau is making encouraging progress at Montreal General Hospital following a stroke he suffered at home Monday evening.

set: Canadiens legend Jean Beliveau making progress after stroke


set: Vandals have destroyed hundreds of plants being grown for summer displays across the Waveney district.


set: Al Qaeda has announced the death of its top leader in Afghanistan, Mustafa Abu al-Yazid.


set: Britney Spears experienced a major wardrobe malfunction during her concert on Sunday in Tampa, Florida.

set: Britney Spears experiences a wardrobe malfunction in concert


set: Nevada Republican Congressman Joe Heck is vowing to preserve Social Security a week after Democrats circulated a video of him calling the federal program a `pyramid scheme' that doesn't work.

set: Joe Heck vows to preserve Social Security


set: Democrats maintained their grasp on Middlesex County last night, sweeping the freeholder, sheriff and county clerk races, while claiming victories in four of six mayoral elections.

set: Democrats maintain grasp on Middlesex county


set: F1 driver Webber wants to press on Updated: 13:51, Tuesday February 28, 2012 Formula One star Mark Webber says was 'hit between the eyes' last year when he was trounced at Red Bull by his world champion team-mate Sebastian Vettel.


set: South Carolina transportation officials want the state's drivers to slow down in work zones.

set: Transportation officials want you to slow down in work zones


set: Factory orders dropped by more than three times as much as analysts expected in September as the US manufacturing sector continues to suffer from the economic downturn.The Commerce Department said Tuesday that factory orders fell by 2.5 percent from August, far more than the 0.8 percent drop expected by Wall Street economists surveyed by Thomson Reuters.


set: The controversy over death of a leopard at Bahinabai Chaudhary zoo has been laid to rest following the post-mortem report that says the leopard died due to old age.


set: An Ethiopian village is taking pride in a Purdue University professor who won this year's World Food Prize for his efforts to feed hundreds of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa.

set: Ethiopian village takes pride in Purdue University professor


set: A candlelight vigil will be held today from 5 pm until 6:30 pm in memory of a Griswold mother and son killed in a car accident on New Year's eve.

set: Candlelight vigil to be held in memory of mother, son


set: Olympus, a precision technology leader creating innovative opto-digital solutions in healthcare, life science and consumer electronics products, announced the 2008 winners in the Olympus Innovation Award Program:

set: Olympus announces 2008 winners of Olympus Innovation awards


set: Clemson, SC-Clemson first-team All-ACC wide receiver Aaron Kelly announced Wednesday afternoon that he will return for his senior season at Clemson.


set: Pop diva Whitney Houston kicked off her first world concert tour in 10 years in Seoul, Saturday evening.


set: Nottingham Forest have announced a pre-season trip to Portugal for a second successive year.

set: Nottingham Forest announce pre-season trip to Portugal


set: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to pay homage to the 26/11 terror attack victims.

set: Amitabh Bachchan to pay homage to 26/11 terror attack victims


set: Gov. Pat Quinn announces the $45 million broadband internet initiative for southern Illinois Thursday at John A. Logan College.

set: Quinn announces broadband initiative for southern Illinois


set: A Hillsborough Sheriff's detective shot and killed a suspect Tuesday afternoon in Brandon.

set: Hillsborough Sheriff's detective shoots, kills suspect


set: The Dasara festival which will be celebrated on a grand scale with all magnificent attractions on Sunday at 4 pm was inaugurated by Janardhan Poojary through handing over the yellow flag to HS Sairam on Saturday night.


set: A Mercedes murder suspect has been extradited back to the United States after being arrested in Matamoros.


set: Economists have been left stunned by new data showing the unemployment rate fell in March from 5.7% to 5.4%.


set: Tower hamlets council in London has been shortlisted for a Beacon award for its work in preventing and tackling child poverty.

set: Tower hamlets council shortlisted for a Beacon award


set: News has just reached us that four South African miners have been shot and injured, apparently by security guards, using rubber bullets, at a goldmine owned by President Jacob Zuma's nephew, Khulubuse, and Nelson Mandela's grandson, Zondwa.


set: Italy and Spain sold debt on Tuesday with little difficulty and at borrowing costs that rang few alarm bells.

set: Italy and Spain sell debt with no difficulty


set: An environmental NGO on Monday reported seven mining firms to Environment Minister Gusti Hatta Radjasa, accusing them of polluting farms and water supplies vital to hundreds of residents based near the companies' operations.

set: NGO reports seven mining firms to minister


set: Mystery surrounds the disappearance of a man from Bath who is believed to have run off to Scotland without telling his friends or family.

set: Mystery surrounding the disappearance of Bath man


set: PRLog - Jan. 30, 2011 - Hot In Cleveland star Jane Leeves wears a one-of-a-kind Jean Fares Couture to the 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards.

set: Jane Leeves wears Jean Fares Couture to the sag Awards!


set: The Lok Adalat organised by Delhi State Legal Services Authority on Saturday disposed of over 4,100 cases and awarded compensation of over Rs 72 lakh.


set: A Uniontown man was killed last night when the car he was driving crashed along Route 119 in South Union, state police said.


set: Gov. Pat Quinn says a new state initiative will help small businesses get the financing they need to start up or expand.

set: Quinn says initiative will help small businesses


set: Customs inspectors have seized a large amount of anabolic steroids at Lesovo checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Turkish border, announced the press center of the National Customs Agency.

set: Customs inspectors seize large amount of anabolic steroids at Lesovo checkpoint


set: Montreal cinematic rockers October Sky are all grown up and bringing their new, more matured sound to Petit Cafe Campus on September 21st to celebrate the completion of their new 5 song EP.


set: Fashion designer Marc Jacobs loves how the name of his new fragrance has a ``sexual connotation.''


set: The Irish Aviation Authority has announced that all Irish airports will remain open until at least 6pm on Tuesday, despite earlier fears that some closures would be necessary as the ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland encroached Irish airspace.

set: Irish airports to remain open until 6pm Tuesday


set: Chicago guard Richard Hamilton left the Bulls' game against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night with a right shoulder injury.

set: Bulls' Hamilton leaves with shoulder injury


set: Javier Solana, the hyperactive roving diplomat, is leaving his successor Catherine Ashton with a ``nearly impossible job description,'' leading European policy analysts have told EurActiv.

set: Solana leaves Ashton 'impossible job description'


set: Nintendo celebrated the release of its new Wii Fit with an interactive display in Columbus Circle Monday.

set: Nintendo releases Wii Fit with display in Columbus Circle


set: The US arm of Dutch consumer-goods maker Unilever said Friday it is closing its Breyers packaged ice cream plant in Framingham, Mass., that employs 201 workers.

set: Unilever to close plant with 201 workers


set: Authorities said a 53-year-old suburban Chicago man died after his truck tire exploded while he was attempting to fill it with air.

set: Authorities say man died after truck tire exploded


set: The unrelenting heat wave continued to hold Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh in its grip today, with maximum temperatures hovering in the range of 41-44 degrees celsius at many places.


set: The new general hospital destined for Hemel Hempstead has shrunk by almost a quarter in the latest plans.


set: Three Shelby residents have been indicted on arson charges in the Feb. 22 fire at a home at 1138 Averill Avenue in Madison Township.

set: Three Shelby residents indicted on arson charges


set: Dan Rather has filed an amended lawsuit against CBS that says other TV networks refused to hire him because of the damage executives at his former company did to his reputation after a disputed 2004 report on President Bush.

set: Dan Rather files amended lawsuit against CBS


set: Stock markets in New York slid early to start the week after finance ministers in Europe delayed a decision concerning a bailout loan for Greece for one month.


set: Rap mogul and businessman Sean Combs wants to be US President Barack Obama''s son.


set: Official Bulgarian delegation will visit Rome on the occasion of the Day of Bulgarian education and culture and Slavic literacy.

set: Official Bulgarian delegation visits Rome


set: Zimbabwe on Friday lifted a ban on aid agencies suspended ahead of the June 27 presidential run-off over accusations that some of them were siding with the opposition, the government said in a statement.


set: French wildcard tennis player Jonathan Eysseric will face Scottish star Andy Murray in the first round of the French Open, which starts on Sunday.

set: French wildcard Jonathan Eysseric faces Andy Murray


set: US fund management group BlackRock said it plans to launch a new North American equity income investment trust with initial assets of at least £100m.


set: THOUSANDS of people paid their respects to fallen servicemen by attending services of remembrance on Sunday.


set: Paris Hilton was banned from two Wynn Resorts on the Las Vegas strip on Wednesday, following her arrest for possession of cocaine.


set: Reggae sensation Christopher Martin will next week shoot the video for his current hit Come Where You Going.

set: Christopher Martin will 'Come Where you Going'


set: This is what's in the news for Friday, June 10th.


set: NovaFantasySports.com signs a content licensing agreement with FantasyFootballTrader.com for NovaFantasySports.com to provide it's real time proprietary NFL player news to FantasyFootballTrader.com's home page and weekly email newsletter.

set: NovaFantasySports.com signs content licensing agreement with FantasyFootballTrader.com


set: Indian-owned steel group Corus is to axe around another 2,000 jobs in Britain, reports said on Thursday.

set: Steel group Corus 'to axe 2,000 jobs in uk'


set: Jefferson City police said a 35-year-old woman died after she got out of a moving pickup truck on Missouri 179.

set: Woman dies after getting out of moving truck


set: Recently during a team flight, Brennaman told bench coach Chris Speier he would shave his head if the Reds achieved a 10-game winning streak.

set: Marty Brennaman to shave head for win streak


set: We are currently in need of a registered Social Worker who has a minimum of 6 months UK experience working with clients with learning disabilities in a social services setting.


set: Deputy Speaker, National Assembly, Faisal Karim Kundi said on Wednesday that the present Parliament had passed a record number of legislation, including the historic 18th, 19th and 20th constitutional amendments.He was talking to the participants of British Council International Study Visit to Pakistan, who called on him here.The participants of the study visit hail from Bangladesh, Bosnia, Myanmar,Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan and Pakistan, said a press release.

set: Present Parliament passed record number of legislation:


set: -Kinston posted their league leading eighth shutout of the season, blanking Lynchburg 9-0 Saturday night in Virginia.


set: Actor Jon Lovitz talks to CNN's Piers Morgan about the 1% and the economy.

set: Jon Lovitz talks to Piers Morgan about the 1%


set: The loan broker, Loansmaster has been forced to call in administrators in the midst of the economic downturn.


set: Dolphins OLB Matt Roth will see a specialist in Pittsburgh this week to have his groin examined.


set: Missouri's House has passed a hotly-contested bill protecting the state's liquor wholesalers in their dispute with brewers, distillers, and other producers.

set: Missouri House passes bill protecting state liquor wholesalers


set: A new support group in Lynchburg has been formed for the wives of Vietnam veterans to encourage, inform, and listen.

set: Support group formed for wives of Vietnam veterans


set: Micro Center Tech Support shows you how to do an OS Reset in Windows 8.


set: ``My trilogy ends with Provoked,'' declares the director who gave us meaningful movies like Kamla and Bawandar.


set: The long-awaited first demonstration flight of a new commercial spacecraft -- the SpaceX Dragon capsule -- has been delayed to Thursday at the earliest because of a possible crack in an upper-stage rocket engine nozzle.

set: First flight of the SpaceX Dragon capsule is delayed


set: INQUIRIES are continuing into why Cumbria's oldest wind turbine collapsed over the festive period.

set: Inquiries continue into turbine collapse


set: Mumbai, Oct 13 Indian equities markets opened in the green Monday, minutes after Finance Minister P.


set: Four Polk County lawyers will be honored for each reaching his 50th anniversary of being admitted to practice law.


set: Senior attackman Chris Read scored six goals, including four straight in a span of 4:13 in the third quarter, to lead visiting fifth-ranked Washington College past host Swarthmore, 13-6, in a Centennial Conference game tonight on Clothier Field.

set: Read leads No. 5 Washington College past Garnet


set: In its second quarter review for macroeconomic and monetary developments, the RBI has cautioned that, during 2011-12, the overall subsidies are likely to overshoot budget estimates due to under-recoveries on sale of petroleum products and subdued growth in revenue receipts.

set: Subsidies likely to overshoot budget estimates


set: Broadband services to 9,884 schools under the SchoolNet programme need to be upgraded, Minister of Information Communication and Culture Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim told Dewan Negara here today.

set: Broadband services to schools will be upgraded


set: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured better upkeep of Hindu temples and a discussion on amending law pertaining to property belonging to religious minorities.

set: Hasina assures better upkeep of Hindu temples


set: Gautam Gambhir won the prestigious CEAT international cricketer of the year award as Australia ran away with the Team of the Year award in a glittering ceremony organized here in Mumbai.

set: Gambhir wins CEAT International cricketer of the year award


set: Energy stocks fell back into the red with oil prices at midday on Friday, giving back gains from earlier in the session as optimism in the sector gave way to more gloom.


set: Boise State University will offer a certificate in cinema and digital media studies beginning next school year.

set: Boise State will offer certificate in cinema, digital media


set: The Wanted singer Max George has revealed that he had a pint in the Rovers Return.

set: Wanted's Max George had a pint in the Rovers Return


set: A 40 year old police constable who was found guilty of carnal abuse in court last week is to be sentenced today.


set: ``It was not the most ideal time to be in government. It really tests your mettle, but we have stood firm. It would have been easy to bottle it, but we didn't; we stood firm in some of the most difficult decisions that any government has made in the history of the State. I think that is a mark of our capabilities.''

set: 'It was not the most ideal time to be in government.


set: A national study says Missouri charter school students, on average, do better in reading and math than those attending public schools.


set: Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., an anti-abortion Democrat who voted for the healthcare bill, was heckled and called ``baby killer'' on the House floor.

set: Rep. Bart Stupak heckled: ``baby killer''


set: While not always attaining the highest technical standards, AYO concerts leave the spirits soaring, confident that the future of our musical culture is secure.


set: Amy Adams, Rashida Jones and Chris Cooper have joined Jason Segel in the new Muppet movie, titled THE MUPPETS.

set: Amy Adams, Rashida Jones and Chris Cooper join the new Muppets movie


set: A young woman was attacked by a man as she walked home in Midlothian.


set: SONOMA, Calif. IndyCar Series driver Nelson Philippe has been released from Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital following a crash during last weekend's Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway.

set: IndyCar driver Nelson Philippe released from Hospital


set: Two million iPads have been sold in under 60 days, since the slate's launch in the US on April 3rd.


set: Tom Humphries, president & CEO of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, didn't look far to fill the chamber's vacant economic development post.

set: Chamber fills economic development post from within


set: Kolkata, Feb 29 Suchitra Sen, the reclusive screen goddess of yesteryears who is suffering from a chest infection, is responding to medicines, a hospital official said Thursday.

set: Former actress Suchitra Sen responds to medicines


set: Bhubaneswar, Orissa Saturday launched an online service to address the grievances of its citizens, an official said.

set: Orissa launches online service to address grievances


set: Ma'an - Israeli forces raided Jericho in the occupied West Bank late Sunday night, to remove dozens of settlers who forced their way into the Palestinian city hours earlier in a bid to establish an Israeli presence in the area.

set: Israeli forces raid Jericho, remove settlers


set: With Jay and Seth vs. the Apocalypse on the horizon, word has come down from Indie Wire that Seth Rogen will be teaming up with Super Bad buddy Evan Goldberg to possibly write a horror movie.

set: Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg writing a horror movie?


set: Vandals damaged 22 brand new cars at the Nissan of Hickory Dealership, costing the dealership close to $50,000.


set: Brussels and Belgrade are waiting for Pristina to start the dialogue on practical issues in Kosovo.

set: Brussels, Belgrade wait for Pristina to start dialogue


set: Broadcom has joined GreenTouch, a global industry consortium dedicated to dramatically improving the energy efficiency of Information and Communications Technology networks.


set: UTV, one of the Bollywood's major production house, has signed a nine film deal with Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap.

set: UTV signs nine-film deal with Anurag Kashyap


set: President PML-N and Chief Minister Punjab, Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan needed to function in multi-dimensional phases for the elimination of extremism and terrorism and maintaining law and order situation.

set: Pakistan needs to function in multi-dimensional phases for elimination of terrorism:


set: A South Norwalk man pleaded guilty Wednesday to stabbing his male roommate several times with a pair of scissors.


set: Autism advocates are praising a new Louisiana law forcing employers to offer health insurance that covers treatment of the developmentally disabled.


set: A former Chief Justice, sitting in the dock facing charges of corruption, revealing official secrets and trading in influence, insisted with the police that what he had done was out of friendship and not for money, a judge heard yesterday.


set: Tower block tenants are celebrating the completion of their own private garden.

set: Tenants celebrate completion of private garden


set: NME reports that Bruce Springsteen has postponed a concert in Rochester, New York tonight due to Hurricane Sandy.

set: Bruce Springsteen postpones concert in New York


set: President-elect Barack Obama demanded bold action on his near $800 billion stimulus plan, warning Congress would send the US economy into an even deeper hole if it fails to act swiftly.


set: Oak Ridge Military Academy is eliminating its football and girls basketball programs, with the intention to bring both sports back and add a softball program in time for the 2012-13 school year, according to a memo sent out by school president David Johnson.

set: Oak Ridge Military Academy eliminating football, girls basketball


set: DALLAS & PHILADELPHIA--- Energy Transfer Partners, LP and Sunoco, Inc. today announced the successful completion of the previously announced merger of a wholly owned subsidiary of ETP, with and into Sunoco, with Sunoco surviving the merger as a subsidiary of ETP.

set: Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco announce successful completion of merger


set: A funeral will be held today for a 5-year-old girl killed in a school bus crash this week.

set: Funeral today for girl killed in bus crash


set: Early indications are that running back Adrian Peterson is expected to play today against Chicago, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press.


set: Dan Persa threw two touchdown passes, both to Jeremy Ebert, and Northwestern held off Central Michigan 30-25 Saturday.

set: Northwestern holds off Central Michigan 30-25


set: A study conducted by a Georgia State University has concluded that carrying out studies is pointless and that no one really cares about them.

set: Study concludes that studies are pointless


set: Canadian inflation slowed in November as gas prices plunged, according consumer price data released Friday by Statistics Canada.

set: Canadian inflation slows in November as gas prices plunge


set: Like everywhere else Valentine's Day was celebrated in Pakistan as well.


set: CHICAGO - Knuckleballer Tim Wakefield will start Saturday for Boston against the Chicago White Sox at US Cellular Field.


set: Homeowners, renters and business owners in Carter, Lewis, Madison, Mason, Pike and Rowan counties who suffered losses as a result of the July storms and flooding have two weeks left to apply for disaster help.

set: Two weeks left to apply for disaster help


set: Three people were killed in separate incidents of violence in different parts of the metropolis here on Friday.

set: Three killed in separate incidents of violence


set: AP Sports Writer Freddie Solomon, the former Miami Dolphins and 49ers wide receiver who became known as ``Fabulous Freddie'' and committed himself to community service for decades, died Monday.


set: Police have seized a homemade stun gun from an Ontario student that was made from instructions found on the Internet.

set: Police seize homemade stun gun from student


set: A Merseyside man has been charged with dozens of sex offences against children across three northern counties, police have said.

set: Man charged with sex offences against children


set: Regal Lager has recalled several Cybex umbrella strollers, after a child fractured a finger in the hinge.

set: Regal Lager recalls Cybex umbrella strollers


set: 2 Chainz was arrested yesterday afternoon at Los Angeles International Airport on charges of felony narcotics possession.

set: 2 Chainz arrested on narcotics possession


set: Microsoft is preparing a program for computer-assisted education within families dubbed ``Family Education PC'', an executive of the US-based company said.

set: Microsoft preparing program for education in families


set: Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is finally getting a statue outside the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

set: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar finally getting a statue outside Staples Center


set: CORONATION Street actor, Michael Le Vell, who has played Kevin Webster in the soap since 1983, has been charged with 19 child sex offences.

set: Coronation Street's Michael Le Vell charged with child sex offences


set: HourTown, the leading provider of online scheduling and marketing services for personal businesses, announced today it has secured $1 million in funding to help support its steady growth.


set: PHILIPPINE stocks rose, posting the best start to a year in more than two decades, on speculation that the government will report slower inflation.

set: Philippine stocks post best start in two decades


set: Jammu, Pakistani troops fired rockets and mortar shells at Indian border posts in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Wednesday, officials said and added that Indian troops retaliated, leading to an exchange of fire.

set: Pakistani troops fire rockets at Indian posts


set: De Gea starts on the bench alongside Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina and Manchester City playmaker David Silva.


set: As a result, the Postal Service announced on Tuesday that it may close up to 3,700 units across the US


set: NSW drink drivers may get second chance Updated: 11:18, Monday March 12, 2012 NSW motorists found guilty of drink driving could be issued with a good behaviour licence, NSW Attorney-General Greg Smith says.


set: Two NATO soldiers died when their helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, the military said, taking the NATO death toll to 10 in three days.


set: Vicky Baugh, in only her second game back after knee surgery, scored 13 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help No. 5 Tennessee beat Louisiana Tech 94-59 on Sunday.

set: No. 5 Tennessee beats Louisiana Tech 94-59


set: Investor confidence fell in Europe and the US in September despite a rally in equities, research by State Street Global Markets shows.


set: Josephine Ochieng holds her newborn baby boy named Barack Obama at a Kenyan hospital.

set: Would you name your newborn child Obama?


set: A 200-year-old image of a leaf, which lay for years in an album, may be the world's oldest photograph, according to research by a scholar.


set: UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince missed his second straight practice on Wednesday with a swollen knee and is in jeopardy of missing this weekend's game against Washington State.


set: Leona Lewis has settled a legal dispute over her new single 'Collide' and it will now be released as planned in September.

set: Leona Lewis settles dispute over Collide


set: Watch brand Toywatch is set to launch an online store in early July, which it hopes will drive direct sales and increase brand awareness.


set: President George W. Bush said on Tuesday the banking system ``basically is sound'' and said depositors should not be concerned because their deposits are insured.

set: Bush says banking system basically sound


set: South African world 800 metres champion Caster Semenya was cleared on Tuesday to compete as a woman, nearly a year after controversial gender tests put her career on hold.


set: Army leaders testified before the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan at a Sept. 16 hearing that the Army continues to make great strides to expand its contracting workforce and improve oversight of the billions spent on warzone contingency contracts.

set: Army continues to expand contracting workforce


set: South Africa's deputy foreign minister has been taken before the national human rights body for allegedly saying that ``Jewish money'' controls the United States, officials said Thursday.


set: Shares rose today as foreign investors rallied the exchange amid decreasing worries over Greece's finances.


set: 08/05/11 Ameesha Patel has done a shoot for a housing project in Surat.

set: Ameesha Patel shoots for a housing project


set: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will visit Haiti on Tuesday and in conversation with President Michel Martelly, expressed her desire to go to Port-au-Prince.

set: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to visit Haiti


set: Innovex, a Quintiles company, and Healthcare at Home have agreed to form a new healthcare joint venture in Europe, named Healthcare at Home Europe.

set: Innovex and Healthcare at Home form joint venture in Europe


set: Robbie Keane joined Aston Villa on Thursday on a two-month loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy.


set: The National Front for Reforms decided on Sunday to boycott early elections expected later this year because of a ``lack of reform,'' , a statement said.

set: 'National Front' to boycott early elections


set: The US Navy confirms that an American cargo ship working for it opened fire on Egyptian boats while transiting the Suez canal.

set: US Navy ship opens fire on Egyptian boats


set: Director Vishnuvardhan has assured Ajith fans that the star is taken care of.


set: Afghanistan will open more voting centres in next week's presidential runoff than in the fraud-tainted first-round vote, officials said Thursday, rejecting UN recommendations that they cut sites to prevent cheating.


set: ``My Perfect Child,'' an essay in Christianity Today about coming to understand Penny as a gift and her life as very similar to mine in both its brokenness and its perfection, won First Place in the Evangelical Press Association's Higher Ground Awards for 2011.


set: A whole generation of Syrian children risks being lost amid the spiraling civil war in the country, the UN children's agency cautioned Tuesday, saying it was in urgent need of funds to address the crisis.

set: Whole generation of Syrian children could be lost:


set: A 50-year-old Colon man was ticketed Wednesday for careless driving after a vehicle he was driving went off the roadway and struck a tree.


set: Everton manager David Moyes was fined Tuesday for protesting a referee's decision not to award his team a penalty.

set: Moyes fined for protesting referee decision


set: It was reported today that the singer Seal and his model wife Heidi Klum are to divorce.


set: A SUFFOLK seaside town's mayor last night defended the resort against claims one of its beaches should be stripped of its Blue Flag.

set: 'The beach should be stripped of Blue Flag'


set: Kobe Bryant was back but the Lakers trailed the San Antonio Spurs at halftime, 56-52, on Friday at AT&T Center.

set: With kobe Bryant back, Lakers trail the Spurs at halftime, 56-52


set: Westcountry filling stations could run out of fuel within hours of blockades by striking tanker drivers, experts say.


set: There are grave fears that without the help of the New Zealand Government, 26 Afghani interpreters will be brutally killed.

set: Fears 26 Afghani interpreters will be killed


set: October 17, 2008 Altair Nanotechnologies Inc., a provider of advanced nanomaterials and products for power and energy systems, has received an initial $540,000 order for four hybrid electric vehicle demonstration battery packs from DesignLine International.

set: Altair Nanotechnologies receives $540,000 order for hybrid electric vehicle battery packs


set: The European Parliament has approved a trade pact with Israel, and foiling efforts by the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign to block it again.

set: European Parliament approves trade pact with Israel


set: Striker Eduardo Sebrango, the oldest player in Major League Soccer, announced his retirement Thursday.

set: Impact striker Eduardo Sebrango announces retirement


set: A woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling more than $900,000 from a Portland nursing home.

set: Woman sentenced to for embezzling $900,000 from Portland nursing home


set: Justin Timberlake has revealed that he hasn't spoken to his ex, Britney Spears, in almost 10 years.

set: Justin Timberlake hasn't spoken to Britney Spears in 10 years


set: NEW YORK Cable channel FX will broadcast a weekly college football game during the coming season.

set: FX to broadcast weekly college football game


set: Will Young thinks he will be a ''strict'' father when he eventually has children because he doesn't love ''screaming kids''.


set: Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan won the Olympic wrestling gold medal in men's 66-kilogram freestyle, beating Sushil Kumar of India to give the Japanese their first Olympic gold in men's competition in 24 years.

set: Yonemitsu of Japan wins Olympic wrestling gold


set: Yes, Sonic the Hedgehog is 18 years old today.


set: ``I was not aware of the record. But records don't matter to me. However, we played well and I am happy with the result,'' said Charlesworth here at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.

set: Records don't matter to me, says coach Charlesworth


set: A female soldier has been found shot to death in her barracks at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.


set: Trade conditions remained positive in October, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry said earlier as it released its monthly survey.


set: They slowly squeezed the life out of the Wallabies in an intense and thrilling World Cup semi-final at Eden Park to win 20-6 and thoroughly earn the right to face France in the final in seven days.

set: All Blacks squeeze life out of Australia


set: Three persons were feared drowned on Sunday during the Ganesh immersion at Chinchwad, Mhalunge and Yeolewadi in Haveli taluka.


set: A St. James' Palace spokesman has confirmed that Prince Harry has moved in with brother Prince William and sister-in-law Kate Middleton, taking a room at Kensington Palace.

set: Prince Harry moves in with Prince William and Kate