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Bush turned out a statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work, and said, "Our journey into space will go on." | Mr. Bush did not discuss this when he issued a brief statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work, and saying, "Our journey into space will go on." | 3.6 |
The governor is going to Jackson, where 13 of the state's 16 fatalities were reported. | The governor is going to Jackson, where 13 people were killed. | 3.8 |
The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 3.42 points, or 0.34 percent, to 1,007.84. | The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 1.55 points, or 0.09 percent, at 1,744.91. | 1 |
Crews worked to install a new culvert and prepare the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel as storm clouds threatened to dump more rain. | Crews worked to install a new culvert and repave the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel. | 3.333 |
Buoyed by some of the advice imparted by Nicklaus, Howell shot an 8-under 64 for a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry. | Buoyed by advice imparted by Nicklaus, Howell shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday to enter today's round with a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry. | 4.25 |
Net revenue rose to $3.99 billion from $3.85 billion during the same quarter last year. | That is up from $1.14 billion during the same quarter last year. | 1.75 |
These men "are entitled to respect for their private lives," Kennedy said. | "The petitioners are entitled to respect for their private lives." | 2.75 |
The mock explosion, the first event in the drill, occurred in a car in industrial south Seattle. | The mock explosion of a radioactive "dirty bomb," the first event in the weeklong drill, occurred on several acres in the south Seattle industrial area. | 3.25 |
The commission dropped charges that Patton improperly appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and that he improperly appointed Conner's then-husband, Seth, to the Agriculture Development Board. | Patton also appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and appointed Seth Conner to the Agriculture Development Board, the commission says. | 2.5 |
Aiken's study appears in the Sept. 24 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. | The findings appear in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association. | 3.091 |
A Merrill Lynch spokesman said "we are pleased with the judge's decision." | "We are very pleased with the judge's decision," Merrill said yesterday. | 4.4 |
Trans fats are created when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain food products. | Trans fats are created when vegetable oil has been partially hydrogenated, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products. | 4.8 |
But skeptics are concerned about the ease with which vendors can use these hardware-based security features to set digital rights management policies. | But skeptics are concerned about the ease at which these hardware-based security features could be used to set digital rights management policies by vendors. | 5 |
Crohn's disease causes inflammation of the intestine and symptoms include diarrhea, pain, weight loss and tiredness. | Symptoms include chronic diarrhoea, abdominal pain, weight loss and extreme tiredness. | 3 |
Authorities identified the tipster as Richard Powell, who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982. | Powell is serving time in a different case -- killing his landlady in 1982. | 3.2 |
Netanyahu set to call early vote | Israel's Netanyahu set to call early vote | 4.4 |
Annan, UN chief call on Security Council to act on Syria | Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria | 1.8 |
Green Lantern to be reintroduced as gay by DC Comics | Green Lantern to be relaunched as gay superhero | 4 |
Military plane crashes in south France: authorities | Military plane crashes in southeastern Turkey, 1 dead | 1 |
Saudi gas truck blast kills at least 22 | Nigeria church blast kills at least 12 | 0.6 |
Coty launches $10 billion bid for rival Avon | Coty bids $10 billion for Avon | 4.6 |
Greece votes in crucial election | Greece looks set for repeat election | 1.8 |
Iran warns Moscow nuclear talks could stall | Iranians “confess” to nuclear scientist murders | 1.2 |
Mohamed Morsi sworn in as Eygptian president | Mohamed Morsi sworn in as Egypt's President | 4.6 |
1 person killed in sectarian clashes in Lebanon | Nine killed in Syrian-linked clashes in Lebanon | 1.4 |
IAF strike Gaza terror hubs | IAF strikes Gaza terror cell; 1 dead | 3.2 |
US senators penalize Pakistan for jailing doctor who aided CIA | US decries Pakistan doctor's fate | 2.8 |
Syrian envoy to Cyprus defects to Qatar | Syria deploys more troops despite peace deal | 0.8 |
Dali painting stolen from gallery | Salvador Dali painting snatched from New York gallery | 3.8 |
Annan urges end to Syria violence, minister defects | Annan urges end to Syrian violence | 3.8 |
Colorado shooting suspect was in therapy | Lawyers: Colo. shooting suspect is mentally ill | 4.2 |
Suicide bomber kills 4 near NATO's Afghan HQ | Suicide bomber kills 23 at Afghan wedding | 1.6 |
PM in Tehran, asks NAM to take clear stand on Syria | Manmohan in Tehran, asks NAM to take a stand on Syria | 3.8 |
Senators can return to playoffs with victory | Messi scores 4 to send Guardiola off with victory | 1.4 |
South Africa train crash kills at least 19 | South Africa train crash kills 26 | 3.6 |
Civilians Bear Brunt of Afghan Attacks | Taliban launch coordinated Afghan attacks | 1.8 |
Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria endorsing | Russia, China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria (Reuters) | 3.8 |
Syrians trade blame over blasts | Israel braces for Arab protests | 0.2 |
Israeli Leader Puts Off Evicting Settlers From Hebron House | Israeli army orders settlers out of Hebron house | 1.6 |
Government promises action on Heathrow queues | Finance minister promises no new taxes | 0.4 |
Egyptian president moves into Mubarak's old office | Egypt's President-Elect Morsi Starts to Form Government | 2.333333 |
Japan falls silent to mark 311 tragedy | Japan thanks Taiwan for quake aid | 0.4 |
Syrian troops kill 35 in Damascus suburb | Activists: Syrian troops kill dozens near Damascus | 3.6 |
Suspicious object found in Tel Aviv not explosive device | Police treat suspicious object at Tel Aviv bus station | 3.4 |
At least 15 killed in Nigeria church attack | At least 12 killed in Nigeria church bombing | 2.6 |
US drone strike kills 8 militants | US drone strike kills four in NWA: officials | 2.2 |
Obama endorses same-sex marriage | Obama's delicate dance on same-sex marriage | 2.6 |
Jordan Opens First Tent Camp for Syrian Refugees | Jordan Opens First Refugee Camp for Syrians | 4.8 |
Eurozone backs Greek bailout | Eurozone agrees Greece bail-out | 4.8 |
Two blasts hit Syria capital | Two blasts rock Syrian capital | 4.8 |
Barack Obama's personal evolution on same-sex marriage | Obama backs same-sex marriage | 2.6 |
Police disperse protest in east Sudan - witnesses | Police disperse east China chemical plant protesters | 1.6 |
2 pro-Palestinian activists arrested at B-G Airport | Dozens of 'flytilla' activists protest at Paris airport | 2.2 |
Spanish jobless rate soars past 25 per cent | US jobless rate seen rising, offering Obama no relief | 1 |
Israeli PM makes case on Iran to US voters | Israel blames Iran for attacks on its diplomats | 1.2 |
Music Industry Pays Tribute to Whitney Houston | Music industry mourns Whitney Houston | 3.4 |
Five dead in Pakistan suicide blast | Over 120 dead in Pakistan factory blaze | 0.6 |
At CPAC, Mitt Romney Stresses Conservative Credentials | CPAC 2012: Mitt Romney Struggles to Connect with Conservative Base | 3.2 |
Glorious triple-gold night for Britain | Britain savors golden night on track | 3.2 |
Toulouse siege: Police surround flat of 'Islamic warrior' suspected of being serial killer | Toulouse shooting: France was on the highest level of security of security alert | 1.8 |
Wigan 3-2 Wolves: Match report, pictures & video highlights | Arsenal 0-0 Chelsea: Match report, pictures & video highlights | 1.2 |
UK spends £3m on foreign prisons | US spends $50m on carp invasion | 1.6 |
Lance Armstrong drops fight against doping charges | Lance Armstrong calls it quits in fight against doping charges | 4.8 |
Prince Philip hospitalised in London | Britain's Prince Philip hospitalised, to miss jubilee | 3.6 |
'Desperate Housewives' Actress Kathryn Joosten Dies | 'Housewives' actress Kathryn Joosten dies at 72 | 3.8 |
Gaza rockets lands in Ashkelon Coast area; none hurt | Rocket fired from Gaza damages home in Sderot; none hurt | 3 |
Egypt's Coptic Pope Shenuda III dies | Egypt prepares to bury Coptic Pope Shenuda III | 3.6 |
EU Set for New Sanctions on Iran | EU plans major new sanctions against Iran | 4.4 |
Assad meets with Red Cross officials in Syria | Assad makes Red Cross pledge | 2 |
Manchester United slashes price for US IPO | Manchester United Reveal Share Price Details | 2.4 |
Soggy solstice: Stonehenge gets soaking | Summer solstice celebrated at Stonehenge despite rain | 3.2 |
ICC lawyer detained in Libya on security concerns | ICC lawyer held in Libya faces 45-day detention | 3.4 |
Freight train derails, catches fire in Columbus, Ohio | Freight train derailment, explosion prompts evacuation | 2.8 |
China yuan weakens to 6.3282 against USD Monday | China's yuan weakens against USD for third day | 3.2 |
Breivik complains of 'ridicule' | Breivik: Jail term 'ridiculous' | 1.8 |
Romney rocked by secret video | Romney taped at secret donor talk | 2.8 |
Eurozone agrees to lend Spain up to $125 billion | Eurozone to lend Spain up to 100 bil. euros | 3.4 |
South Korean economic growth falls to 3-year low | S. Korean economic growth falls to near 3-year low | 4.6 |
Russia, China Veto UN Resolution on Syria | Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria killings | 3.8 |
Juror: Sandusky appeared to accept his fate | Jerry Sandusky convicted of child sexual abuse | 1.6 |
Romney leads rivals, not Obama, in fundraising | Romney: I left all management of Bain in 1999 | 0.8 |
9/11 defendants ignore judge at Guantanamo hearing | Sept. 11 defendants enrage families at hearing | 1 |
Egyptians vote to pick president for first time | Egyptians wait for key presidential vote results | 2.6 |
Sly Stallone's Sone Sage Found Dead in LA | Sylvester Stallone's Son Found Dead At Home | 4.2 |
Clinton: US, Europe must do more against tyrants | Clinton: US, Europe Must Work to Defeat Tyrants | 4.4 |
Romney, Obama clash on tax, economy in first debate | Obama and Romney take stage for first debate | 2.2 |
Roadside bomb kills 10 Afghan civilians: police | Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan policemen | 2.6 |
Remarks by the President at the White House Science Fair | The Presidential Planner - The White House Science Fair | 2.8 |
Malawi confirms president's death | Malawi confirms President Mutharika's death | 4 |
Venezuela's Chavez in Cuba for 3rd anti-cancer treatment | Venezuelan leader returning to Cuba for treatment | 3.2 |
Residents near Gaza instructed to stay near shelter | Best’s great day brings West Indies cheer | 0 |
Syria in ceasefire observers call | Syrian ceasefire brings uneasy calm | 1.8 |
Spurs get revenge on Lakers, lead West | Abduct Israelis to free prisoners, Gaza leaders say | 0 |
China's CPI growth slows to 1.8 pct in July | China's industrial output growth slows to 9.2 pct in July | 2.6 |
Gaza militants fire 40 rockets into Israel, 3 hurt: police | Gazans fire four rockets into Israel; no injuries | 2.75 |
Iraq Releases Suspected Hezbollah Operative Wanted By U.S. | Iraq Said to Release Hezbollah Operative | 3.2 |
Suicide bomber hits funeral in Iraq | Suicide bomber strikes in Syria | 1.8 |
7 detained for 'house sister' scandal | China detains 7 for "house sister" scandal | 4.2 |
China Yuan Strengthens to 6.168 against USD Monday | China yuan strengthens to 6.1696 against USD Thursday | 4.2 |
Texas residents seek healing at church after deadly blast | Residents return to Texas blast site | 2.6 |
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