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AP - Too much praise can turn Steve Martin into a wild and insincere guy. The star of "The Jerk" and "Bringing Down the House" accepted the American Cinematheque career achievement honor with mock cynicism. | 1Entertainment |
FT.com - Ben Bernanke on Tuesday fuelled market expectations of a vigorous bounce-back in US growth in the second quarter following very weak first-quarter growth. | 0Business |
The mother of an autistic boy tackles Tony Blair on TV about the possible closure of a special school. | 2Europe |
Reuters - Canada's cattle and beef industries,
battered by the discovery of mad cow disease in 2003, would win
new access to the important U.S. market by this spring under a
plan Washington announced on Wednesday to relax a trade ban. | 0Business |
SanDisk takes on RealNetworks as a dance partner, hot on the heels of Microsoft's Zune news and the latest iPods. | 6Sci/Tech |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court confronts whether race can be used in deciding where students to go to school on Monday, testing the willingness of President George W. Bush's two newest court appointees to overturn programs to foster racial diversity. | 12U.S. |
Thousands of Argentines angered over safety lapses at a nightclub where a fire killed 183 people, many of them teenagers, marched through capital streets Monday holding pictures of the victims and demanding the resignations of key city officials. | 13World |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Armed with a new look, a refurbished serve and a fortuitous draw, Russia's Maria Sharapova is primed to defend her U.S. open title. | 8Sports |
LONDON - How old is a movie legend? Definitely older than 37-year-old Nicole Kidman, according to screen veteran Lauren Bacall. Bacall became irritated during an interview with Britain's GMTV Wednesday when the younger actress was described as "a legend." "She's not a legend," Bacall said, cutting off interviewer J... | 13World |
Prossimo concorso, jackpot di 5.900.000 | 4Italia |
Intuit (INTU:Nasdaq - news - research) reported a bottom line on Wednesday that was better than analysts' fourth-quarter estimates, but it offered mixed guidance for its upcoming fiscal year. | 0Business |
Crowdsourced journalism's promise must be realized by the crowd, so hearing from and listening to the users is key. From Assignment Zero , an experiment in open-source, pro-am journalism produced in collaboration with Wired News. | 0Business |
In a fresh sign of lingering tensions over the Iraq war, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell Thursday rapped European allies who declined to assist a NATO-led Iraq training | 1Entertainment |
US and Afghan forces looking for hostages today raided houses in the Afghan capital of Kabul, officials and witnesses said. About ten people were detained in the pre-dawn operation by | 13World |
Wounded and locked in a harrowing gunfight deep in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains, Navy SEAL Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew G. Axelson laid down covering fire so a teammate could escape -- an act of heroism for which Axelson was yesterday posthumously awarded the Navy Cross, the service's... | 12U.S. |
Michael Moore plans to televise "Fahrenheit 9/11" before the November election, a move he hopes will help tip votes against President Bush and bolster the film's chances for a best picture Oscar. | 11Top Stories |
AP - The consumer electronics arm of the Virgin Group is introducing a new 5-gigabyte hard-disk portable music player, bringing a powerful brand name in music to the increasingly crowded product space. | 1Entertainment |
Jacqueline Bisset looks lovely at 60, and that's the best thing about Klaus Menzel's laughably bad thriller. | 1Entertainment |
NAIROBI - The World Health Organization launched a training campaign on Wednesday to help reduce the number of maternal deaths during childbirth in developing countries. | 11Top Stories |
Liberato Schuster, il Getafe ha annunciato il nome del nuovo allenatore. Si tratta del danese Michae... | 4Italia |
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Patients given a mix of modern blood pressure drugs are one-third less likely to develop diabetes than those on older pills, researchers said on Wednesday. | 3Health |
IT managers tied up in red tape | 6Sci/Tech |
Libya says claims it backed a plot to assassinate Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah were "proven incorrect". | 13World |
Nei primi sei mesi volumi cresciuti del 4,6% sul 2005 | 4Italia |
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - The remains of Tropical Storm Barry brought high winds and heavy rains to Florida on Saturday, but the downpour was welcomed in a parched state that has been battling stubborn wildfires. | 10Top News |
New Delhi, Sep 29 (UNI) Tainted lifters Sanamacha Chanu, Pratima Kumari and S Sunaina were banned for life by the Indian Olympic Association here today. | 8Sports |
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts lead the way with six ESPY nominations this year as ESPN announced the nominees Monday morning. | 1Entertainment |
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Albuquerque distance runner Eddy Hellebuyck has been suspended for two years after testing positive for recombinant human erythropoietin, a synthetic hormone, the US Anti-Doping Agency said Thursday. | 8Sports |
Pro baseball: Texas vs. Red Sox at Fenway Park, 2 p.m.; Eastern League -- New Hampshire vs. Portland at Hadlock Field, Portland, Maine, 1 p.m.; Atlantic League -- Newark vs. Nashua at Holman Stadium, Nashua, 2 p.m.; Northeast League -- Brockton vs. Bangor at Winkin Baseball Complex, Bangor, Maine, 6:30 p.m.; Internatio... | 8Sports |
A baby believed to be the world's smallest to survive has been allowed home after six months of hospital care. | 3Health |
Israel on Suntoday agreed to release 170 Palestinian prisoners in what Prime Minister Ariel Sharon described as a goodwill offering to Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak. | 13World |
Oggi pronuncia del Tribunale.Nuova lettera di Crisafulli | 4Italia |
Get the scoop on discounts that both you and your kids can enjoy. | 0Business |
Big pharmaceutical companies are testing new tracking technology they hope will help them spot counterfeit drugs before they reach consumers' medicine cabinets. | 6Sci/Tech |
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Julia Roberts and Carrie-Anne Moss have signed on to star in the ensemble drama "Fireflies in the Garden." Emily Watson and Ryan Reynolds are in negotiations to join the cast. | 1Entertainment |
YouTube expands its mobile site to make the experience of watching videos on the go more like it is on the PC. | 6Sci/Tech |
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution on Saturday that threatens oil sanctions against Sudan if Khartoum does not stop atrocities in the Darfur region. | 13World |
E' maggiore perdita della sua storia, Asia in profondo rosso | 4Italia |
AP - Just before 3 a.m., after finishing his milk route through rolling Pennsylvania farmland, Charles C. Roberts IV parked his big rig in its usual place outside the Nickel Mines Auction House, across the road from the Amish school. | 12U.S. |
The leader of a militia based in Nigeria's main oil region says he is to meet the president following his threat to attack foreign oil workers. | 0Business |
AFP - European Union leaders broke off talks late Thursday with no final agreement on an ambitious action plan to fight climate change, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said. | 2Europe |
In beach shorts and black armbands, mourners met on Tuesday under blue Bali skies for an emotional ceremony to remember 202 people killed two years ago when bombs tore through the heart of Indonesia's resort island. | 13World |
BEIJING (Reuters) - Under pressure after a U.S. move against Chinese seafood and a huge recall of Chinese toothpaste in Japan, Beijing urged trade partners on Friday to accept its products unless they violate contract terms or local regulations. | 13World |
FOUR seasons in one race meeting, meteorologically and emotionally speaking. It was an epic day when Makybe Diva claimed her place in Australian racing history by winning her second successive Melbourne Cup. | 1Entertainment |
TORONTO (Reuters) - Teck Cominco and the union representing workers at its Highland Valley copper mine in British Columbia have reached a tentative labor contract, the union said on Sunday. | 0Business |
Reuters - IBM and top scientific research
organizations are joining forces in a humanitarian effort to
tap the unused power of millions of computers and help solve
complex social problems. | 6Sci/Tech |
Suprema Corte su disputa parlamentari e 'cambio giacchetta' | 4Italia |
Ricerche al lumicino anche per carpentieri, meccanici e autoriparatori Il centro studi della Confartigianato lancia un sos manodopera, introvabili 71 mila artigiani
Falegnami, sarti e idraulici coperta solo la metà dei posti
di LUISA GRION
(09:11 13/01/2008) | 4Italia |
South Island residents can expect a swarm of strong aftershocks over the next two to four days, Dunedin-based GNS geologist Simon Cox said. | 13World |
DETROIT - Sen. John Kerry accused President Bush on Wednesday of presiding over an "excuse presidency," challenging Bush's credibility on jobs, the record national deficit and the war in Iraq... | 13World |
With a 7-2 triumph over the United States, impact teens Alexander Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin place Russia in the World Juniors championship game against Canada. | 8Sports |
The Law Lords say film director Roman Polanski can fight a libel case in the UK from France via video link. | 10Top News |
Russia's Cabinet approved the Kyoto Protocol on global warming Thursday, clearing the way for the worldwide adoption of the document once the Russian parliament ratifies it as widely expected. | 13World |
Jamaica, where Bob Marleyâs old home stands in a rough part of the capital, is one of nine Caribbean nations that have banded together to serve as the hosts for the matches. | 8Sports |
Rupert Murdoch won control of a long-coveted prize, The Wall Street Journal, when shareholders of Dow Jones & Company gave their blessing to a takeover by Mr. Murdochâs News Corporation. | 0Business |
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS, the biggest European casualty of the U.S. subprime crisis, said it was shrinking its investment banking business, cutting staff and drastically scaling down its exposure to risky investments. | 0Business |
Mercado Software, the leading provider of eCommerce search & merchandising solutions, today announced that the most effective online marketers use what is known as "searchandising" -- customizing their search and navigation with merchandising. | 6Sci/Tech |
UPDATED: Oracle (Quote, Chart) has upped its offer for PeopleSoft (Quote, Chart) to $24 per share, in what it called its final bid for the elusive enterprise applications company it has been trying to acquire since June 2003. | 1Entertainment |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the first big shows since it tried to address the problem of stick-thin models, the U.S. fashion industry seems to have cast the issue off like last season's styles and the models still looked emaciated. | 12U.S. |
The impact of heavy use on hard disk drive failure may by overstated, says a report by three Google engineers. | 13World |
âOne Missed Callâ is the latest Japanese knockoff to fetishize death by technology. | 1Entertainment |
Iain Duncan Smith says his comments on same sex couples in a newspaper interview have been distorted. | 2Europe |
The attack happened at about 7 am (0400GMT) in downtown Baghdad's Haifa Street, according to a police official speaking on condition of anonymity. | 13World |
The delivery of the presentations application will no doubt once again turn up the heat on industry discussions that Google Docs and Google Apps rival Microsoft's Office suite of productivity applications and the Outlook/Exchange messaging platform. | 6Sci/Tech |
Intel Corp. (INTC.O: Quote, Profile, Research) is on track to introduce the world's most advanced chip production technology in its products next year, the largest semiconductor maker said on Sunday. | 1Entertainment |
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Drinking alcohol doesn't
seem to boost a woman's risk of ovarian cancer, while caffeine may help
protect against the disease, a new study found. | 3Health |
Life & style: Piping-hot gluhwein, spiced'n'iced lebkuchen ... Nigel Slater rediscovers the magic of Christmas in Vienna | 10Top News |
Tre esplosioni a catena hanno devastato nella notte la parte occidentale della penisola del Sinai in Egitto. L'esplosione più grave ha devastato l'Hotel Hilton di Taba e fatto crollare diversi piani dell'edificio | 4Italia |
Napoli, missive anche a assessori e a capogruppo Ds Regione | 4Italia |
Evacuato quartiere della capitale dove abitano mille persone | 4Italia |
Starting today, they can silently send e-mail and text messages with a gadget aimed at younger audiences: the AT&T Wireless Ogo. | 0Business |
NEW YORK -- Preakness winner Curlin was made the 6-5 favorite Wednesday for the $1 million Belmont Stakes, with the filly Rags to Riches the third choice at 3-1 in a field of seven 3-year-olds. | 8Sports |
AP - "I'm New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, and I should be dead." So begins Corzine's public service announcement promoting seat belt use, which is being released Thursday. The governor was seriously injured in an April 12 car crash in which he wasn't wearing a seat belt. | 12U.S. |
Moldova and Transnistria started two-day consultations on the settlement of the Moldovan-Transnistrian conflict in the Bulgarian city of Varna yesterday. | 2Europe |
Seville - England young gun Paul Casey has denied reports that he hates Americans but says he stands by his words that they do annoy him at times. | 8Sports |
Companies are surprisingly frank about revealing their risks. | 0Business |
NewsFactor - A new report by IDC finds that A fluid and tightly integrated partner ecosystem will be one of the key drivers behind any enterprise software vendor's ultimate success in the marketplace. | 6Sci/Tech |
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan The military and the police closed Afghanistan's main roads and cities Friday in a security operation anticipating bomb attacks or other violence during the country's first presidential election Saturday. | 11Top Stories |
Push the âpauseâ button, calls for inquiry on Smithsonian, a sportier Strauss and more culture news. | 1Entertainment |
Amcor, the worldâs biggest maker of plastic bottles, ousted its chief executive after finding some staff may have acted illegally to drive up cardboard box prices, knocking 10 per cent off its shares. | 0Business |
Russia says the US should halt plans for a missile defence shield in central Europe, pending further talks. | 13World |
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea may wait for the Bush administration to go before implementing a deal to end its atomic ambitions, despite the hardship the wait would bring the impoverished country, a top former U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday. | 10Top News |
In search of a restaurant to break the day's fast, Tariq Ramadan negotiates the crowded rush-hour streets of his native city with the easy grace of the athlete he once was. | 2Europe |
In one corner of Wall Street, money is still gushing. Early shareholders may be protected, but long-term investors may be the suckers. | 0Business |
AFP - Moves to re-start Northern Ireland's moribund peace process shifted up a gear as Prime Minister Tony Blair held unprecedented talks with the chief of the province's once-Protestant dominated police and leaders of the Catholic Sinn Fein party. | 2Europe |
Blog: Web directory is light on content and features. | 6Sci/Tech |
Roy Hattersley: Police conduct last week alienated many decent young Muslims who they need to have on their side. | 10Top News |
Luanne Johnson goes skunking on MarthaÂs Vineyard, in part, to determine whether the animals are a threat to endangered birds. | 6Sci/Tech |
AP - The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, took off with a full load of passengers for the first time Monday and the European aircraft maker announced further management changes in the wake of costly delays to the 10 billion euro ($13 billion) super jumbo program. | 13World |
Skeptics were drowned out by the marketing campaign for Microsoftâs operating system on the eve of its arrival. | 0Business |
Unioncamere, spesa totale consumatori oltre 39 mld | 4Italia |
Manchester United have announced they have reached an "outline agreement" for the transfer of Wayne Rooney from Everton. | 8Sports |
The Universal Music Group of Vivendi, the worldâs biggest music corporation, last week notified Apple that it will not renew its annual contract to sell music through iTunes. | 13World |
European spacecraft Smart is set to enter into orbit around the Moon on Monday. | 2Europe |
Reuters - U.S. airlines may start charging
passengers separately for jet fuel as oil prices inch past $100
per barrel. | 0Business |
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - International efforts to stop violence in Sudan's Darfur region have failed, U.S. Ambassador John Danforth said on Tuesday, and he called for the African Union to field more forces to halt atrocities there. | 13World |
The Bush administration is exploring proposals to significantly expand debt relief to some of the world's poorest countries, including forgiving all existing debt, Treasury Secretary John Snow said Thursday. | 0Business |
Ireland will block calls to 13 countries, most of them tiny islands in the Pacific, to crack down on a new scam in which internet users' log-on connections are secretly diverted through rip-off telephone numbers. | 6Sci/Tech |
On Foxnews: U.S. & World | 10Top News |
SEOUL (Reuters) - The new U.S. lead negotiator for six-party talks on North Korean nuclear programs Tuesday stressed diplomacy to defuse the crisis as Seoul pledged the status quo on its policy of engagement with the communist state. | 10Top News |
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