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Forbes
Drugs Better Than Shots for Anthrax, Study Finds
Mass vaccination programs aimed at protecting most or all Americans against anthrax are impractical and would save fewer lives than a speedy, localized response in the event of an attack, a new report concludes. | 11Top Stories |
Yahoo Entertainment
'Housewives' star Marcia Cross pregnant
(AP)
AP - On television, she's a desperate housewife. But in real life Marcia Cross is an expectant mother, her publicist confirmed Wednesday. | 1Entertainment |
Boston Globe world
In visit to homeland, Bhutto vows to fight extremism
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Under extraordinarily tight security, former prime minister Benazir Bhutto returned to her ancestral homeland yesterday in her first major move since an assassination attempt against her last week killed 140. | 13World |
Independent Online
Teenager indicted over Sasser computer worm
Verden - German prosecutors on Wednesday indicted an 18-year-old student on suspicion of creating the Sasser computer worm that paralysed millions of computers around the world last year. | 6Sci/Tech |
Reuters Business
Home sales and rates may extend Santa rally
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors have only a sprinkling of economic data on their plates in the last full week of 2007, but if the numbers come through as expected, stocks may extend Friday's early Santa Claus rally. | 0Business |
Reuters Business
Judge denies class status in Vioxx cases
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday denied a motion for class-action status for personal injury and wrongful death cases involving Merck & Co.'s withdrawn Vioxx painkiller. | 0Business |
New York Times Science
Second Opinions, Through a Patientâs Eyes
Second opinions can be awkward, to say the least, for doctor and patient, and surprisingly little is known about them. | 6Sci/Tech |
New York Times sports
Hyde Park learns to win
Worst to first is one of the hardest things to do in sports, but how do you go from winless to a Super Bowl berth with a diverse group of kids from a variety of backgrounds and neighborhoods, many of whom have never played football before entering high school? | 8Sports |
Kataweb Sport
Londra, 18:45 - CALCIO, PREMIER LEAGUE: LIVERPOOL SUPERA MANCHESTER CITY
Risultati della 14/a giornata della premier league inglese.
Charlton - Everton 1... | 4Italia |
Yahoo Science
EPA drops plan to ease pollution rules
(AP)
AP - The Bush administration, looking at the prospect of stronger oversight from a Democratic-led Congress, is withdrawing a proposal to let big polluters report less often on what they spew from their smokestacks. | 6Sci/Tech |
Yahoo Politics
Richardson airs new ad in Iowa
(AP)
AP - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson launched an ad in Iowa Thursday, implicitly tweaking rival Hillary Rodham Clinton for depicting herself as the candidate of change and experience and laying claim to that title for himself. | 13World |
New York Times Movies
Swinging Singers
In âNaked Boys Singing!â 10 grown men (including one natural redhead) go full monty while belting out show tunes and high-kicking like muscular Rockettes. | 1Entertainment |
InfoWorld news
Overseas Democrats going to polls electronically
On Super Tuesday, voters in Beijing will cast ballots for the U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate of their choice. Members of Democrats Abroad in China will be eligible, along with fellow party members in other countries outside the U.S., to p... | 6Sci/Tech |
Repubblica
Alitalia conferma "Colloqui con Air France" Prodi: "Bene i contatti ma ho molti dubbi"
La compagnia di bandiera: incontri "in una fase iniziale e non esclusiva" Il premier italiano a "Le Figaro": "Vorrei conoscere le vere intenzioni"
Alitalia conferma "Colloqui con Air France" Prodi: "Bene i contatti ma h... | 4Italia |
BBC - Front Page
Darfur crisis: Will new peace talks be successful?
The warring factions from Sudan's Darfur region prepare for peace talks. Will the new efforts to restore peace be successful? | 10Top News |
BBC News entertainment
Australia remembers 'Croc Hunter'
Australians are marking the first anniversary of the death of "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin. | 1Entertainment |
Yahoo Science
Astronauts start 3rd spacewalk
(AP)
AP - Two U.S. astronauts stepped outside the international space station to carry out a series of maintenance tasks at the orbiting outpost, their third venture out in nine days. | 6Sci/Tech |
Boston Globe sports
Jetsâ Coles Goes Negative, but Still Wins Election
Jets receiver Laveranues Coles had reservations about becoming a captain if it meant aligning himself in any way with management. | 8Sports |
CNN International
Anglican gay bishop report due
A panel set up to resolve the Anglican Communion's divisions over homosexuality will chart a middle course in its long-awaited report, British newspapers have said. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters
Existing Home Sales Rise in November
Sales of existing US homes unexpectedly rose by 2.7 percent in November as low mortgage rates fueled a record pace of home-buying, a trade association report showed on Wednesday. | 0Business |
BBC - Front Page
Securitas robbers await sentence
Five men are due to be sentenced for their part in a £53m raid at a Securitas depot in Kent. | 10Top News |
Yahoo News
INTERVIEW: Gwalia Has Been Approached By Gold Ops Buyers
PERTH (Dow Jones)--Financially distressed Australian mining company Sons of Gwalia Ltd. (SGW.AU) said Monday that it has been approached by several parties interested in buying its gold business. | 0Business |
Scripting News
New idea: Social Cameras!
Here's an idea that came to me while waiting for a train to Genova. I was standing on a platform, across a pair of tracks a man was taking a picture of something in my direction. I was in the picture, the camera seemed to be pointed at me.
I thought to yell my email address ac... | 7Software and Developement |
Search Enterprise Linux
Novell has new face under Linux, identity services
Editor's Summary: Novell announced this week it has reorganized internally to better focus on two development areas: Linux and identity services. | 6Sci/Tech |
CNN Top News
Affadavit names Rocket, other stars
Read full story for latest details. | 10Top News |
Reuters
Google Wins Trademark Victory Over GEICO
A federal judge on Wednesday handed online search engine Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) a victory in a trademark infringement case on Wednesday, ruling | 0Business |
RedNova science
My View: Tree-Thinning Defense in Santa Fe Watershed
By PAIGE GRANT I am writing to correct a number of inaccuracies in the Nov. | 6Sci/Tech |
CSMonitor Arts
Dewey Decimal divas
Librarians ditch their cardigans and don feather boas to compete in the Book Cart Drill Team World Championships. | 1Entertainment |
CNN/SI
Compete against your friends, SI experts and celebrities in this <b>...</b>
On Wednesday, Joe Gibbs kept rubbing his eyes when he spoke after practice, as if in need of a late afternoon nap. On Friday, his answers were short and void of any emotion. | 8Sports |
Yahoo Elections
Notes and Quotes From Campaign 2004 (AP)
AP - Hours after praising President Bush for his leadership in national and domestic affairs, Rudolph Giuliani was hobnobbing with delegates from Iowa. | 12U.S. |
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Ukrainian election laws examined
Ukraine's parliament met Saturday in emergency session to begin drafting changes in the election laws to prevent a repeat of the fraud and ballot stuffing of the Nov. 21 | 1Entertainment |
CBC News
Blair says no decision yet on redeploying troops in Iraq
LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair has come under fire over the way his government is handling a US request to redeploy 650 British troops in Iraq. | 13World |
Reuters
Oil extends record run
Oil prices are holding near historic highs over $53 a barrel, with global supplies hounded by outages that were thwarting efforts to build US heating oil inventories ahead of the winter. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters Health
NY may sue federal govt over kids health care
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer on Monday threatened to sue the federal government on charges that new regulations on children's health insurance violate an existing program that covers children from lower-income families. | 3Health |
Forbes
Consumer Prices Up in Nov. As Gas Calms
Consumer prices calmed down in November, helped by smaller increases in energy and food. That means the Federal Reserve probably will continue raising interest rates only gradually to keep inflation under control. | 0Business |
Repubblica
Sui francobolli di Sua Maestà stavolta "suonano" i Beatles
Scelte le immagini delle copertine più celebri, da "Let it be" a "Revolver" Finora per tradizione venivano ritratti solo i mezzobusti reali
Sui francobolli di Sua Maestà stavolta "suonano" i Beatles
dal nostro corrispondente ENRICO FRANCESCHIN... | 4Italia |
Kataweb Calcio
Rio de Janeiro, 16:44 - CALCIO, BRASILE: ROMARIO DIRIGE PRIMO ALLENAMENTO DEL VASCO
Primo giorno nel ruolo di allenatore del Vasco per Romario, e subito una sopresa per gli scettici. I... | 4Italia |
Xinhua
WTO approves membership talks with Iraq, Afghanistan
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has approved requests by Iraq and Afghanistan to begin membership negotiations, but Iran's bid for such talks was again blocked by the United States. | 13World |
Boston Globe
Democrats call on DeLay to step down
House Democratic leaders yesterday called on Republican Tom DeLay to step down as majority leader after the powerful Texan was rebuked two times in the last week by the House ethics committee. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters
US Increases Troops in Iraq Ahead of January Poll
The United States has begun to increase its troops in Iraq to provide security for January elections facing possible disruptions by insurgents, US military officials said on Monday. | 11Top Stories |
Sports Network
Rossi hired at Atalanta
Bergamo, Italy (Sports Network) - Atalanta wasted little time hiring Delio Rossi Tuesday as its new coach. The last-place Serie A side fired Andrea Mandorlini Monday after going winless in its first 14 matches this season. | 8Sports |
CNET enterprise hardware news
Searchles: searching goes web 2.0
Blog: A first look at Searchles: a new web app that seeks to combine social networking with web search functionalities. | 6Sci/Tech |
BBC - Front Page
Study reveals postcode prisoners
Research finds a significant number of inmates come from some of Scotland's poorest areas. | 10Top News |
New York Times Arts
Theater Review | 'Krum': He Traveled Far From Home, and All He Got Was Lonely
This assured tragicomedy runs almost three hours but feels longer, which, believe it or not, is intended as praise. | 1Entertainment |
Newsday
Indictments contain few clues to Rowland's fate
Former Gov. John G. Rowland was not among those charged Thursday with operating a corrupt organization from his office, and it was unclear from the indictment whether the | 1Entertainment |
Xinhua
Abbas condemns Israeli incursion into Khan Younis
Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, the front runner to succeed late Yasser Arafat, condemned on Wednesday the Israeli army incursion into the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis. | 1Entertainment |
The Washington Post world
All 104 Aboard Afghan Jet Believed Dead
NATO helicopters searching for an Afghan passenger jet that disappeared during a snowstorm found the wreckage of the plane Saturday in the forbidding mountains east of the capital, and officials said all 104 people aboard appeared to have been killed. | 13World |
Denver Post
Vaccine woes raise larger issues
The flu vaccine shortage that's stirred worries here and abroad could look mild compared to another public health crisis that might be waiting in the wings. | 1Entertainment |
Kataweb Sport
Metz, 17:45 - TENNIS, ATP METZ: MELZER PRIMO FINALISTA
Jurgen Melzer è il primo finalista del torneo Atp di Metz (indoor, 323mila euro di montepremi... | 4Italia |
BBC UK
Many missing in Bengal Bay storm
At least 63 people die and hundreds are missing in India and Bangladesh after storms in the Bay of Bengal. | 2Europe |
Yahoo Elections
Kerry changes tack, from Iraq to the American dream (AFP)
AFP - Democratic challenger John Kerry changed tack after a week of savaging President George W. Bush over missing munitions in Iraq, preaching hope and the promise of the "American dream." | 12U.S. |
Reuters Business
PortalPlayer Shares Soar in Market Debut
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of PortalPlayer Inc. PLAY.O jumped as much as 62.4 percent in their first day of trading on Friday after the company's initial public offering priced above the recently increased range. | 0Business |
Yahoo Entertainment
Review: `Potter' spins more of the same
(AP)
AP - Harry Potter seems to be living the same school year over and over. And it's starting to wear thin. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters Tech
NBC Universal says to launch iVillage TV show
NEW YORK (Reuters) - NBC Universal said on Monday it plans
to launch a new television show based on its iVillage Internet
community for women over its Bravo cable network and its 10
owned-and-operated TV stations. | 6Sci/Tech |
Yahoo U.S.
Social Security's Racial Equity Debated (AP)
AP - Does Social Security cheat black Americans? Yes, President Bush insisted last week. But some Social Security experts say the answer is clearly "no." | 12U.S. |
CSMonitor U.S.
Public divisions remain deep and fixed over war
Experts say the stability of opinion has been striking, differentiating Iraq from other conflicts. | 12U.S. |
Yahoo U.S.
Top Texas court gets embryo custody case
(AP)
AP - She got the house and he got the Honda. The problem in Augusta and Randy Roman's divorce came over the little things — the really little things. Frozen embryos that they once hoped would bring them children. | 12U.S. |
The Washington Post sports
Moss Catches Two Touchdowns in Patriots' Rout
Tom Brady throws two of his four scoring passes to Randy Moss and the Patriots roll to their third straight win, 38-7 over the Bills. | 8Sports |
BBC News world
Children die in copycat hangings
At least three children are reported to have died by accident while acting out the recent hanging of a Calcutta man convicted of rape and murder. | 13World |
Yahoo Business
Google Cuts IPO Price Range (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc., the Web search engine, on
Wednesday slashed the price range on its eagerly awaited
initial public offering to between $85 and $95 per share from
$108 to $135 per share. | 0Business |
China Daily
Hu: Deng sets a glorious example for people
Chinese President Hu Jintao said Sunday late leader Deng Xiaoping has set a shining example for the people through his unremitting efforts to struggle for the Chinese nation, his indelible contributions to the Party and his noble moral character as a | 11Top Stories |
Canada.com
Japanese PM to view earthquake damage; death toll rises to 27
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi headed to northern Japan on Tuesday to survey the damage wrought by the deadliest earthquakes to hit the country in nearly a decade, as the death toll rose to 27. | 13World |
Reuters Life and Leisure
Kazakh leader grips power ever more tightly
ALMATY (Reuters) - President Nursultan Nazarbayev has styled himself a firm but modern Khan in his 17 years in power in Kazakhstan, but critics say his authoritarian rule brooks no opposition and borders on a personality cult. | 1Entertainment |
InfoWorld news
Paypal claims gains against phishers
( InfoWorld ) - Paypal security chief Michael Barrett isn't ready to claim a victory in the fight against phishing schemes, but he said that his company is slowly turning the tide using a set of new partnerships and technological means.
Along with its parent company... | 6Sci/Tech |
Reuters World
U.N. Council hears if hitches on Darfur force deal
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan has accepted a United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force of up to 23,000 troops and police for Darfur but some U.N. diplomats fear conditions may be attached. | 13World |
Yahoo Politics
Senate Talks Fail on File-Sharing Software (AP)
AP - Entertainment groups and consumer organizations were unable Thursday to reach a compromise over a Senate proposal aimed at manufacturers of file-sharing software commonly used to steal electronic copies of music, movies and computer programs. | 13World |
Ansa Italia
Treni, problemi su Milano-Piacenza
Oggi previsti ritardi per Eurostar su Milano-Napoli | 4Italia |
New York Times Fashion
Erasing Tattoos, Out of Regret or Simply to Get a Fresh Canvas
A growing industry caters to people who may not have thought about the implications of âforever.â | 1Entertainment |
Fides Italia
VATICANO - Papa Benedetto XVI in Austria - ÂAnche noi abbiamo bisogno del contatto con il Risorto, che ci sorregge fin oltre la morte. Abbiamo bisogno di questo incontro che ci riunisce, che ci dona uno spazio di libertà , che ci fa guardare oltre lÂattivismo della vita quotidiana verso lÂamore creator... | 4Italia |
Yahoo Politics
Court turns down sex survey case review
(AP)
AP - Parents who sued a California school district over a sex survey given to students lost a Supreme Court appeal Monday. | 13World |
The Times
Worm turns for Google?
Google, the paid-search advertising company, has been hit by a computer worm this week which used its website to disable potentially tens of thousands of internet notice boards. | 6Sci/Tech |
Washington Times
Arafat kin blames Israel
Armed with Yasser Arafat's weighty medical dossier, his nephew blamed Israel for the Palestinian leader's death and refused yesterday to squelch rumors of poisoning â-ven though | 13World |
Yahoo U.S.
Skier Dies in Collision With Snowmobile (AP)
AP - A 13-year-old ski racer was killed Sunday morning in a collision with a resort snowmobile on Vail Mountain. | 12U.S. |
BBC News world
Trial for Zeta Jones 'stalker'
A Los Angeles judge orders a woman accused of stalking Catherine Zeta Jones to stand trial. | 13World |
Independent
Breast cancer less likely to be detected in thin women
Cancers were harder to detect in the breasts of lower-weight women who were also more likely to develop cancers between screenings, according to a study. | 3Health |
Reuters World
Indian Kashmir Chief Escapes Grenade Attack
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - The chief minister of Indian Kashmir escaped a bid on his life on Wednesday when separatist rebels fired grenades at a government building where he was filing his papers to contest a by-election, police said. | 13World |
USA Today
Naproxen joins list of questionable drugs
US health regulators are warning of heart risks connected to over-the-counter painkiller naproxen. The drug is sold as a generic and under several brand names, including | 1Entertainment |
New York Times health
A Physician Caught Trying to Heal Himself
Rarely has a more conflicted or unpromising candidate entered the field of medicine, and this mismatch gives âInternâ its offbeat appeal. | 3Health |
Guardian Top News
Corruption costs Iraq $4bn a year
One third of rebuilding contracts under criminal investigation. | 10Top News |
Yahoo Business
EU embroiled in taxing debate over 'fiscal dumping' (AFP)
AFP - European finance ministers clashed over Franco-German proposals to harmonise EU corporate taxes to prevent lower-cost member states grabbing too much of the investment pie. | 0Business |
Yahoo Sports
Ronaldo could have been Gunner, says Wenger
(AFP)
AFP - Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger said Friday that Cristiano Ronaldo was very close to joining the Gunners before the Portuguese winger opted for bitter Premier League rivals Manchester United. | 8Sports |
Yahoo Business
NYSE imposes trading curbs as stocks fall
(Reuters)
Reuters - The New York Stock Exchange said on
Thursday it instituted downside trading curbs as U.S. stocks
fell sharply in early trading. | 0Business |
Topix.Net Europe
The New Spain
The geographical and climatic differences of Spain find political and cultural expression in an exuberant and challenging diversity. | 2Europe |
National Post
Premiers counter proposal: demand $5 billion a year in new health <b>...</b>
OTTAWA (CP) - Canada's premiers have presented a counter-proposal that asks Prime Minister Paul Martin to shell out $5.3 billion a year in new health-care money. | 11Top Stories |
The Motley Fool
Don't Let Bad Math Ruin Your Retirement
A few miscalculations can wreck a lifetime of saving and investing. | 0Business |
Reuters Top News
Up to 14 Pakistanis killed in militant attack
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Up to 14 Pakistanis, including 11 soldiers, were killed in an ambush on a convoy on Sunday, taking the death toll to 38 in attacks in the northwest of the country in the past 24 hours, officials said. | 10Top News |
Yahoo World
Key provisions of India nuclear deal
(AP)
AP - Key provisions of a bill signed by President Bush on Monday for nuclear cooperation with India: | 13World |
E-Commerce Times
OPEC President Urges US To Tap Oil Reserves
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries President Purnomo Yusgiantoro said he has requested that the US use more of its oil reserves to calm the markets. | 0Business |
Ansa
Sisma: sono 268 italiani dispersi
Nuovo bilancio ufficiale da ministeri Esteri e Interno | 4Italia |
Reuters U.S.
Mormon church appoints new leader
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Reuters) - Thomas Monson, a longtime senior leader of the Mormon church, was officially named its 16th president on Monday at the age of 80, assuming the reins of one of the world's fastest growing and most affluent religions. | 12U.S. |
Yahoo Tech
Google offer takes on PayPal
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Google is offering merchants free use of its online payment service as it squares off against eBay's market-leading PayPal. The Internet search giant introduced Google Checkout in June, with sweeteners such as free a... | 6Sci/Tech |
RedNova general
Jakarta Embassy Blast Kills 9, Hurts 173
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Suspected Muslim militants detonated a car bomb Thursday outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta, killing nine people and wounding 173 in a bloody strike at a key U.S. ally in the war in Iraq... | 13World |
Kataweb Sport
Losail, 18:38 - SUPERBIKE, TEST LOSAIL: MIGLIOR TEMPO PER BAYLISS
L'austrialiano Troy Bayliss (Ducati) è stato il più veloce nella prima giornata dei test Pire... | 4Italia |
BetaNews.Com
AOL tests open source Jabber for instant messenging
A lot of AIM and ICQ instant messaging users have likely never even heard of "Jabber" yet. But they'll probably be Jabbering away in the not too distant future, after the bugs get worked out by a new AOL/ICQ test launch. | 7Software and Developement |
Reuters Top News
Indonesia Defends Restrictions in Aceh
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia said on Thursday restrictions on aid workers in Aceh were for their own safety in a province troubled by a decades-old insurgency, and voiced readiness to sit down with the rebels to seek a cease-fire. | 10Top News |
Reuters Top News
Calif. urges more conservation as heat wave eases
NEW YORK (Reuters) - California again urged customers to conserve power on Friday even though electricity demand for air conditioning should decline as temperatures along the coast continue to ease and many businesses shut early for the weekend. | 10Top News |
RedNova general
Bush, Kerry Exchange Bitter Words on Iraq
WASHINGTON - President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry traded biting accusations over the war in Iraq on Monday as early Florida voting produced scattered complaints that stirred memories of the state's chaotic 2000 recount. On a day of strikingly pers... | 13World |
Ansa Spettacolo
Dtt:Sardegna prima regione al mondo
Presentati i nuovi servizi interattivi di comunicazione | 4Italia |
Indianapolis Star
US knew of AIDS drug concerns
Health officials kept mum on flaws in research for nevirapine, sent to Africa to protect newborns. The drug: Nevirapine, an AIDS drug pronounced Nee-VERA-peen, is made by Boehringer Ingelheim Corp. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters Top News
Turkey votes in most important election in decades
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turks began voting on Sunday in a parliamentary election pitting the ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party against nationalists who disagree strongly over the future path of the secular Muslim country. | 10Top News |
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