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Can Lara finally come good? England facing West Indies in the final: who would have thought that ten days ago? Well, here we are, and looking at the pre-match odds published at bet365, we are in for mighty tight contest. | 1 |
Manchester United breaks Arsenals winning Streak It took 50 matches for a team to finally beat Arsenal in the English Premiere League. Arsenal, unbeaten through entire last season lost a match after more than a year. | 1 |
Kadyrov absolutely rejected extreme forms of Wahhabism Putin MOSCOW, August 22 (Itar-Tass) --Akhmad Kadyrov was absolutely against the extreme forms of Wahhabism, which some forces are still trying to plant on our land, President Vladimir Putin said in the RTR documentary, Akhmad Kadyrov. | 1 |
Kerry Wins Fans Abroad with Global Warming Plan (Reuters) Reuters - Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry\has won plaudits abroad for his promises to fight global\warming but could find his hands tied at home if he wins next\week's U.S. elections. | 1 |
Jags QB Leftwich sidelined with sprained knee JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Ticker) -- Byron Leftwich once played a college football game with a fractured shin. So will a sprained left knee put the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback on the sidelines? | 1 |
Mozart's relatives face DNA tests The bodies of some of Mozart's relatives are exhumed for DNA testing to find out if a skull held in Salzburg is the composer's. | 1 |
Allawi charge is boost for Kerry IRAQ #39;S interim Prime Minister yesterday delivered another blow to President Bush just a week before the US election when he blamed American-led forces for | 1 |
Shell gains 968m from sale of gas stake The Dutch Government has for 1.93 billion bought total control of a pipeline being built to tackle the gas shortages which have sent UK energy prices soaring, after Shell and Esso. | 1 |
Take 2: Microsoft tries interactive TV, again Microsoft yesterday took the wraps off a new set-top box aimed at tying together the living room, the PC, and the company #39;s MSN network and content. | 1 |
Bush is Weak, Inept, and Unfit to Lead \\Of course Russell is correct...\\"Personally, when I saw this video I was completely amazed. Osama is still\around? It's hard to believe, but not only is he alive and well, but still\threatening the U.S. Incredible! Regardless of my political feelings, I had\the sense that Osama... | 1 |
Novel Approach Targets Alzheimer #39;s Development A new technique may someday be able to stop Alzheimer #39;s disease (news - web sites) before it starts. Tapping into the quot;Trojan horse quot; strategy, scientists | 1 |
RIM's BlackBerry Subscribers Top 2 Mln TORONTO (Reuters) - The BlackBerry wireless e-mail device is now being used by a record two million subscribers, less than a year after it topped the one million market, Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=RIM.TO qtype... | 1 |
Study: Mobile phone use increases brain tumor risk Ten or more years of mobile phone use can dramatically increase the risk of developing a benign tumor on the auditory nerve, according to a study conducted by the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. | 1 |
Bruandwo back with higher bid WOOLWORTHS has cemented its advantage in the tussle for Australian Leisure and Hospitality, less than an hour before it would have ceded victory to Coles Myer. | 1 |
America West declines to bid for ATA America West Holdings Corp., of Phoenix, the parent company of America West Airlines, declined to bid for bankrupt ATA #39;s assets Thursday, America West said. | 1 |
Calif. OKs World's Toughest Smog Rules (AP) AP - California air regulators Friday unanimously approved the world's most stringent rules to reduce auto emissions that contribute to global warming #151; a move that could affect car and truck buyers from coast to coast. | 1 |
Serena, Sharapova bitching before final showdown WTA Tour Championships, Los Angeles, Nov 5 - The war of words between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova has been hotting up in a bout of psychological gameswomanship before todays final of the WTA Tour Championships. | 1 |
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas quot;Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas quot; is an epic homage to the West Coast gang culture of the early 1990s. Yes, parents, there #39;s way too much violence and profanity here for the kids. | 1 |
On-Demand Apps Break Enterprise Barriers (TechWeb) TechWeb - Now with easy customization and process integration, will utility apps dominate? | 1 |
A recollection of time spent with Arafat Landrum Bolling was the US 'back channel' to the Palestine Liberation Organization for years. | 1 |
Soccer Club to Be Charged With Murder Police plan to file murder charges against Sao Caetano club officials for the death of defenseman Serginho, who collapsed on the field and died of heart failure last month. | 1 |
Federer Makes Winning Return at Masters Cup HOUSTON (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer made a winning return from injury Monday, opening the defense of his Masters Cup crown with a ruthless 6-1 7-6 win over Gaston Gaudio. | 1 |
Online companies facing huge losses in battling Web extortion So when he got an e-mail from gangsters threatening to bring his online sports betting operation to its knees, he paid up. Before long, though, the thugs wanted \$40,000. | 1 |
Colombia Spellbound With World Series (AP) AP - Colombians are ecstatic that two of their countrymen are in the World Series #151; a first for a nation better known for drug trafficking and its long-running guerrilla war than baseball players. | 1 |
UPDATE 1-Spain, US handed easy Davis Cup outings Davis Cup finalists and top seed Spain were handed a first-round outing in Slovakia for the 2005 competition when the draw was announced on Thursday. | 1 |
Singh show not yet over for 2004 LONDON: The Vijay Singh show, a long-running golf blockbuster in 2004, could earn one more rave review by the end of this week. Fijian Singh, firmly established as the game #39;s most dominant player, has a golden | 1 |
Delta pilots accept pay cut Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Gerald Grinstein said Thursday that even if the carrier #39;s pilots approve a \$1 billion cost-cutting agreement, the airline may still have to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. | 1 |
First Enron Fraud Trial Nears End Four former Merrill Lynch and Co. executives and two former mid-level Enron Corp. executives conspired to push through a sham sale of barges in 1999 because they didn #39;t | 1 |
New Apple iMac G5 launched MSI-Digiland president Jimmy Go Tuesday assured customers that the Apple iMac G5 will be a big hit in the Philippines because the computer combines power and beauty, features which the Filipino consumer is looking for. | 1 |
New Panama President Vows to Mend Cuba Ties PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's new President Martin Torrijos vowed on Wednesday to mend diplomatic ties with Cuba, ruptured last week when his predecessor pardoned four men jailed for plotting to kill Cuban President Fidel Castro. | 1 |
UPDATE 3-Delhaize Q3 net profit jumps 33 pct, ups outlook Belgian-based supermarket group Delhaize (DELBt.BR: Quote, Profile, Research) raised its outlook for the year after beating expectations with a 33-percent third | 1 |
Snubbing the RIAA, Part II A long time ago (or so it seems), I wrote Snubbing the RIAA, Part I, in an attempt to provide some sources of non-RIAA backed music to the readers of K5. What follows is Part II, in which I present some more sources of great music, and some ways to tell if your favourite artist belongs to an ... | 1 |
Laden aide says US forces driven into trenches in Afghanistan <b>...</b> Osama bin Laden #39;s aide, Ayman al-Zawahri, said Thursday in a videotape broadcast by al-Jazeera TV that mujahedeen (holy fighters) have taken control of much of Afghanistan and driven US forces into the quot;trenches quot;. | 1 |
Symbol joins WiMax wireless broadband group Symbol Technologies follows Cisco, which also recently joined the WiMax Forum. | 1 |
Time Warner Settles AOL Charges Time Warner Inc. has agreed to pay more than \$500 million to settle allegations that its America Online division improperly pumped up revenue and engaged in other unlawful practices before and after the two companies merged.<br><FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica"... | 1 |
SingTel to launch 3G service SINGAPORE Telecommunications (SingTel) said it will commercially launch its high-speed third generation (3G) mobile service within months, putting it at the forefront of Southeast Asian telecoms firms looking to roll out the technology. | 1 |
Savage Is A #39;Drama Queen #39; - Sanchez The Wales midfielder claimed that a challenge by Michael Hughes in the World Cup qualifier on Wednesday was career-threatening. | 1 |
Offshore company offering US\$400M to bail out Trump Hotels amp; <b>...</b> An Internet casino operator said Tuesday it is offering Donald Trump \$400 million for a stake in his ailing casino company. Casino Fortune, a Trinidad-based company, said it has approached | 1 |
Overwhelmed UCF no match for West Virginia ORLANDO - Missing: The University of Central Florida football team #39;s defense. If found, please contact head coach George O #39;Leary. | 1 |
Left 'no threat' to Indian business Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram seeks to allay foreign investor fears over the influence of communist parties on his government. | 1 |
PeopleSoft Rejects Oracle Bid PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday said its board had again unanimously rejected Oracle Corp. #39;s (ORCL. | 1 |
Putin Faces Chechnya Dilemma Over Jailed Colonel MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin faced a dilemma Monday over whether to pardon an army colonel who strangled a Chechen schoolgirl, risking upsetting allies in Chechnya on the one hand or his powerful military on the other. | 1 |
Executive Life case lawyer questions Pinault PARIS : French business tycoon Francois Pinault, targeted in complex civil action over the collapse of California insurance company Executive Life, was questioned here by a US lawyer under the supervision of a French judge. | 1 |
Artest #39;s request for time off a troublesome sign; Warriors mull <b>...</b> At first it seemed funny. quot;Did you hear the latest about Ron Artest? He asked for a month off to promote his new CD? Man, he must be one brick shy of a load. | 1 |
Last shout on the Inova Microlight keyring <strong>Cash'n'Carrion</strong> Final clearance at 9 inc VAT and P amp;P | 1 |
Five Killed in U.S. Bombing of Iraq's Falluja FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A U.S. bombing raid on the restive Iraqi town of Falluja, west of Baghdad, overnight killed five people and wounded six, a hospital doctor said on Friday. | 1 |
Gunners misfire in Norway Arsenal could only manage a 1-1 draw away to Norwegian champions Rosenborg in the Champions League. While the Gunners have been unbeatable in the Premiership, they have struggled to make their mark in Europe and last night was another worrying evening. | 1 |
Federal Court Dismisses VeriSign Claim Against ICANN quot;The US federal court #39;s decision serves as another important affirmation of ICANN #39;s multistakeholder participatory model, and reaffirms the ICANN structure, quot; stated John Jeffrey, ICANN #39;s General Counsel. | 1 |
Yankees Look Dashing It's still early, but it's not too hard to anticipate a showdown coming between the Yankees and Red Sox in the next round. | 1 |
Foster #39;s sells ALH shares into bid Global brewer and winemaker Foster #39;s Group has sold its remaining 10 per cent stake in former subsidiary Australian Leisure amp; Hospitality into the Woolworths takeover offer. | 1 |
Survey: Linux Has Long Way to Go in Retail (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - A new study by VDC finds Linux in barely 2 percent of retailers' point-of-sale systems; it also indicates more strength for bar-code systems and more stumbling blocks for RFID. | 1 |
Three Israelis among five killed in Palestinian raid on Gaza <b>...</b> GAZA CITY : Five people, including three Israelis, were killed during a Palestinian raid on a Jewish settlement in the southern Gaza Strip amid a flare-up in violence on the eve of the Yom Kippur holiday. | 1 |
Sir Godfrey Hounsfield, Who Helped Develop the CAT Scanner, Dies at 84 Sir Godfrey Hounsfield was a British electrical engineer whose work in creating the CAT scan won him a Nobel Prize. | 1 |
Lexmark Printers Pose Shock Hazard Company is recalling certain laser printers, which are also sold by IBM and Dell. | 1 |
Harrington loses out PADRAIG Harrington was left with yet another runners-up finish to his name yesterday as Ryder Cup team-mate Miguel Angel Jimenez pipped him to the Omega Hong Kong Open title. | 1 |
Goosen puts a fitting end to the year Tiger Woods tried to get a read on Retief Goosen when they faced each other in the Presidents Cup. quot;I mean, I played him in two matches and he didn #39;t say one single word, quot; Woods said, smiling at the memory. | 1 |
Rebuffed by Party, Sharon Presses on with Gaza Plan JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon vowed on Thursday to press ahead with his Gaza pullout plan despite his own party's humiliating rebuff of his bid to forge a coalition with the pro-withdrawal Labour Party. | 1 |
Niners LB Peterson Tears Achilles' Tendon (Reuters) Reuters - San Francisco linebacker\Julian Peterson left Sunday's game against Arizona late in the\first quarter with a torn left Achilles' tendon. | 1 |
Two new, tiny moons found around Saturn Paris, France, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft has detected two tiny, previously-unknown moons orbiting Saturn between Mimas and Enceladus, mission scientists said Tuesday. | 1 |
Talks to End Fighting in Baghdad Stall BAGHDAD, Iraq - Talks to end fighting between U.S. forces and Shiite militants in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City have stalled, with the government refusing militant demands for American troops to keep out of the troubled district, negotiators for the militants said Wednesday... | 1 |
BREWERS: Another loss, but Bonds held homerless MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers may have lost the war - losing three games to the San Francisco Giants - but they won the battle against slugger Barry Bonds. | 1 |
Unlike Florida, Alabama lacks state reinsurance program SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Reinsurers may be left with more of the losses from Hurricane Ivan than they faced from hurricanes Charley and Frances because Alabama has no state program to help insurers pay claims, analysts said. | 1 |
US actor fined over Oscars piracy An Oscar voter is fined 300,000 after copies of movies he was sent ended up on the internet. | 1 |
Ukraines Choice Europe #39;s second-largest country -ill go to the polls in an election that will have a profound influence on European politics for years to come. | 1 |
Update 1: Food Stocks Mixed on Campbell Report Shares of food makers were mixed in Monday trading after Campbell Soup Co., the world #39;s largest soupmaker, said its first-quarter profit grew 9 percent on stronger sales of its popular condensed soups. | 1 |
Kidnappers Extend Deadline on British Hostage Militants who claim to be holding Northern Irish United Nations worker Annetta Flanigan hostage in Afghanistan have extended a deadline until tonight to decide her fate. | 1 |
Palestinian Suicide Bomber Hits Jerusalem (AP) AP - A Palestinian suicide bomber blew herself up near a crowded bus stop in Jerusalem on Wednesday, killing one other person and wounding at least 14 others, Israeli authorities said. | 1 |
Sharon accuses Iran of sedition Israel's prime minister accuses arch foe Iran of trying to recruit Arab citizens for anti-Israeli activity. | 1 |
Son #39;s Payments on Deal Disappoint Annan UNITED NATIONS - Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Monday he was quot;very disappointed and surprised quot; that his son had continued to receive payments until this February from a firm that had a contract with Iraq #39;s oil-for-food program, the subject of numerous | 1 |
SHOCKED amp; DISMAYED Is it possible that Giants fans have seen the last of the dynamic Jeremy Shockey that bursts through the screen and opposing defenses as he dominates highlight films near and far? | 1 |
Pierce, Hantuchova win; Zvonareva driven out of Porsche event Filderstadt, Germany (Sports Network) - Former champion Mary Pierce of France and 2002 runner-up Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia were opening-round winners on Tuesday, but sixth-seeded Russian Vera Zvonareva was an upset victim at the \$650,000 Porsche | 1 |
Giants to Offer Wi-Fi Instant Replays (AP) AP - Peanuts, hot dogs and wireless instant replays. It's the future of baseball. | 1 |
Clijsters #39; latest injury could be serious Former world No. 1 Kim Clijsters apparently has ended her tennis season with a wrist injury. Clijsters, who will undergo tests this week, pulled out of her semifinal match in | 1 |
Ugandan forces #39;kill 25 rebels #39; Uganda says its army has killed at least 25 fighters from the Lord #39;s Resistance Army (LRA) in an operation to capture rebel leader Joseph Kony. | 1 |
Eisner: TV Interview with Ovitz Was Dumb GEORGETOWN, Del. (Reuters) - Michael Eisner, the chief executive of the Walt Disney Co. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=DIS.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">DIS.N</A>, on Thursday said it was "stupid" to appear on a national televi... | 1 |
Colombia Paramilitary Fighters to Disarm (AP) AP - Crosses, burned vehicles and blown-up bridges mark the narrow road that runs from a provincial capital to this village near the Venezuelan border #151; the scars of a protracted and bitter battle between a right-wing paramilitary group and Marxist rebels for control of... | 1 |
Stage is set for Patriots' 19th With the Red Sox off as they prepare to begin the AL Championship Series Tuesday, the Patriots get a Sunday to themselves for a change. | 1 |
N. Korea, Japan Hold Talks on Abductees Japan and North Korea held a second day of talks Sunday in a dispute over Japanese nationals abducted by the North decades ago. Japan seized the occasion to express concern North | 1 |
Vancouver Indy race a question mark VANCOUVER - The future of of the Vancouver Molson Indy Race is up in the air again, following the release of the Champ Car World Series schedule for 2005. | 1 |
San Francisco Giants Team Report - September 30 (Sports Network) - Jerome Williams will take the mound for the first time in two months tonight, as the playoff-hopeful San Francisco Giants conclude their three-game series with the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. | 1 |
After Kashmir, PM bids to calm northeast fires (Reuters) Reuters - Having reached out to Kashmiris during a two-day visit to the region, the prime minister heads this weekend to the country's volatile northeast, where public anger is high over alleged abuses by Indian soldiers. | 1 |
Wake Forest rebounds from Illinois loss WINSTON-SALEM - To shake its latest ailment, the Wake Forest men #39;s basketball team fed Eric Williams. He was eating it up in the second half, propelling the top-ranked (not-for-long) Demon Deacons to a 90-73 | 1 |
Cuba buying more US farm products HAVANA Despite tighter American restrictions on Cuba, Havana has signed more deals to buy US cattle and wheat. It happened at a major international trade fair in Havana, where American businesses played a major role. | 1 |
Psychologist cutback to blame: claim Rowing Australia, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and women #39;s coach Harold Jahrling had to take some responsibility for Sally Robbins #39; failure to keep going in the women #39;s eight final, sports psychologist Jeff Bond said. | 1 |
Japan whale hunt #39;illegal #39; ANIMAL rights campaigners today claimed Japan has illegally killed hundreds of whales in an Australian sanctuary, and launched legal action aimed at stopping the hunt. | 1 |
UPDATE 3-Viacom posts loss on charges; sets \$8 bln buyback Viacom Inc. (VIAb.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (VIA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday posted a quarterly loss on charges from spinning off the Blockbuster Inc. | 1 |
A Breeze from the Stars This week the Sun is in the 13th house of the zodiac, and that means Earth is getting hit by a strange breeze from beyond the solar system. | 1 |
San Antonio Spurs SAN ANTONIO (Ticker) -- The San Antonio Spurs are using quick starts to finish off their foes. Bruce Bowen fueled another early surge as the Spurs jumped to a big lead and coasted to their third straight win, a 109-76 victory over the Utah Jazz . | 1 |
High oil prices create #39;headwinds #39; for US economy: treasury <b>...</b> WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (AFP) - Record-high oil prices are a drag on the US economy, Treasury Secretary John Snow said Sunday, but predicted that prices would ease because current levels were out of line with market fundamentals. | 1 |
Year extension likely for troops Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi indicated Friday that extending the Self-Defense Forces #39; mission in Iraq was almost a done deal. | 1 |
Worlds First 5-Megapixel Camera Phone A true digital convergence product that combines a gamut of innovative technologies including a true color LCD (16 million colors), Text-To-Speech conversion capability, as well as, a 5-megapixel CCD camera. | 1 |
Oscar #39;s dad in his corner Bernard Hopkins is experiencing flashbacks before his undisputed middleweight title showdown with Oscar De La Hoya at the MGM Grand tomorrow night. | 1 |
I Confess. I'm a Software Pirate. \\I'm guilty. I'm a Software Pirate! Not just one or two copies of DOS but\probably hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of software.\\Growing up my parents didn't have much money. Certainly not hundred of\thousands of dollars for me to blow on software. I was curious and had a\passi... | 1 |
Retailers and Their September Sales (AP) AP - September sales and sales for the fiscal year to date reported by leading retailers. | 1 |
Jobless rate in Singapore declines to a 3-year low SINGAPORE Singapore #39;s unemployment rate fell to its lowest in more than three years in the third quarter, the government said Monday, as manufacturers and service companies increased investment in the city-state, creating new jobs. | 1 |
Japan's Docomo Unveils 3G Phones with 3D Sound TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's largest mobile operator, NTT DoCoMo Inc. <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=9437.T qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">9437.T</A>, unveiled on Wednesday a new line of advanced mobile phones with stereo-qua... | 1 |
Oil Prices Rise Toward \$52 a Barrel, Set Another Record High Oil prices hit record highs again Wednesday, amid continuing concerns about the supply of crude oil. In New York, crude oil for future delivery hit an all-time high of \$51. | 1 |
Creative Zen Micro 5GB music player <strong><cite>Reg</cite> review</strong> Mobile phone styling comes to the MP3 world | 1 |
Retail Sales Edge Up Slightly, Cars Down WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased by 0.1 percent in November, the Commerce Department said on Monday, slightly stronger than expectations, while the previous month was revised sharply higher. | 1 |
Ex-Nazi's Fate Uncertain After Ruling (AP) AP - A former Nazi concentration camp guard whose appeal of a deportation order was turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court is not in good health and doesn't fully comprehend the legal issues, his lawyer said Tuesday. | 1 |
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