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Reggae Gold 2007 - Various Artists
Reggae Gold 2007 by Various Artists | 5Music Feeds |
Dreaded Bandit Veerappan Is Shot Dead
Chennai, Oct. 19 (NNN): Dreaded sandalwood-smuggler and long-time sought bandit Koose Muniswamy Veerappan has been shot dead by the men of Special Task Force (STF) in Tamilnadu near the village of Paparapatti, some 320 kilometres southwest of Chennai. | 11Top Stories |
NASA photo, video collection to be digitized
NASA is joining forces with the Internet Archive to digitize its vast collection of space photos, film, video and images. The effort is expected to take five years. | 6Sci/Tech |
Nigerian kidnappers threaten to kill British girl
Mother of three-year-old snatched in Nigeria says the kidnappers phoned and threatened to kill her daughter. | 10Top News |
Brokaw Steps Down After 21 Years as NBC Anchor
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Telling his audience "we've been through a lot together," Tom Brokaw bid farewell as anchor of the "NBC Nightly News" on Wednesday, becoming the first of the big three stars of U.S. network news for the last 20 years to retire. | 1Entertainment |
HP Chairwoman in Ethics Flap ; Hired Investigators to Snoop on Directors
By Rachel Konrad Hewlett-Packard Co. Chairwoman Patricia Dunn is under scrutiny from business and ethics experts after she oversaw an invasive and possibly illegal effort to snoop into the home phone calls of fellow HP board members. | 6Sci/Tech |
No. 18 provides finishing kick
At first glance, East Lake Golf Club appears to present a cute little par 4 of a finishing hole. Only thing is, the 18th is really a par-3 monster, one that stretches to a whopping 235 yards. | 8Sports |
Defiant Newcomer Hopes Small Booksellers Still Have a Place
Defying conventional wisdom in the age of the megachain, McNally Robinson Booksellers of Canada will open a new independent book store in Manhattan. | 1Entertainment |
England Doubles Up Poland
England got strikes from sparkling debut starter Jermain Defoe and Michael Owen to defeat Poland in a Uefa World Cup qualifier in Chorzow. | 1Entertainment |
Cull proves Prince has finally taken the throne
CHARLES PRINCEâs decision to oust three very senior executives demonstrated that the heir to Sandy Weillâs empire is finally running the show. | 11Top Stories |
One Night Only - Live - Black 'n Blue
One Night Only - Live by Black 'n Blue | 5Music Feeds |
Yahooâs Ex-Chief Is Leaving Its Board
Terry S. Semel, the ex-chief executive who is credited with reviving Yahoo and then losing touch, is leaving the companyâs board. | 6Sci/Tech |
Heart Patch Pulses Like the Real Thing - Study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pulsing transplanted heart cells with electrical current helps them grow into mature cardiac cells, bringing doctors closer to a grow-your-own heart patch, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. | 3Health |
Nortel sees slower-than-market growth in Q3
Nortel Networks Corp. expects its revenue in the third quarter to fall below the previous quarter's estimated number and for its full-year 2004 revenue to grow slower than the overall communications equipment industry, the company said in a statement Thursday. | 6Sci/Tech |
AT& T, Verizon Loosen Cell Contracts
The nation's two largest wireless carriers amended their policies on cellphone contracts before a hearing held yesterday by lawmakers interested in legislating consumer-friendly practices. | 0Business |
Miramax, Disney Said Near Split -LA Times (Reuters)
Reuters - Walt Disney Co. and its Miramax Films
unit have moved significantly closer in recent days to severing
their fractious relationship, the Los Angeles Times reported,
citing sources familiar with the negotiations. | 1Entertainment |
Welby: inammissibile il ricorso
La decisione del giudice potra' essere impugnata | 4Italia |
McNabb Appears to Be Completely Healed, a Welcome Sight for the Eagles
By Larry O'Rourke, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. Sep. 14--R -- the player who led the Eagles to five consecutive postseason appearances from 2000-04. Any remaining doubt should be gone, Eagles free safety Brian Dawkins said Wednesday. | 6Sci/Tech |
Googleâs 30 US Subsidiaries & International Companies
Google published its Annual Report which includes the list of Google’s Subsidiaries, both based in the United States and Internationally.
Most non-Google companies are acquisitions, such as YouTube, Picasa, dMarc and Nevengineering; while some of the companies ar... | 6Sci/Tech |
Hunt for George Michael intruder
Police look for a woman who broke into pop star George Michael's north London home earlier this month. | 1Entertainment |
White House Unclear on Israel Statements (AP)
AP - The Bush administration expressed confidence Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon intends to "move forward" on peacemaking with the Palestinians after he withdraws Jewish settlers and Israeli troops from Gaza. | 13World |
CORRECTED: Obama coasts to easy win in South Carolina
(Reuters)
Reuters - Barack Obama easily
won South Carolina's bitterly contested Democratic presidential
primary with the aid of heavy black support on Saturday,
dealing a setback to rival Hillary Clinton after a week of
political brawling. | 12U.S. |
Developer takes back Anna Nicole mansion
(AP)
AP - The attorney for a U.S. developer who claims ownership of the waterfront mansion where Anna Nicole Smith lived in the Bahamas said Saturday he has retaken control of the residence on behalf of his client. | 1Entertainment |
'Don't Go on a Diet'
When we invited readers to round off our recent list of nine health traps to avoid in the coming year, you weren't shy. | 3Health |
Mexican Catholic leader accused of sex abuse dies
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican founder of an ultra-conservative Catholic movement who was accused of child abuse and sanctioned by the Vatican has died aged 87, his Legionaries of Christ group said on Thursday. | 13World |
Tropical Storm Florence forms in Atlantic
MIAMI (Reuters) - The sixth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, Florence, formed in the distant Atlantic on Tuesday and could become a hurricane as it moves toward the United States, U.S. forecasters said. | 12U.S. |
Simeone loaned to Racing Club
Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Argentine midfielder Diego Simeone is leaving Atletico Madrid for his native Racing Club Avellaneda. | 8Sports |
GCSE results 'slight improvement'
This year's exam results in England showed 46.5% of students achieved five or more good GCSEs. | 10Top News |
Microsoft plans first Office System developer event
Microsoft is inviting approximately 800 specially selected developers to attend the first-ever Microsoft Office System Developer Conference from Feb. 2 through Feb. 4 in Redmond, Wash. | 6Sci/Tech |
BMW sees no signs of U.S. demand slowdown
(Reuters)
Reuters - Germany's BMW , the world's
biggest premium carmaker, said in Sunday it saw no sign of a
slowdown in the United States and aimed to sell at least as
many cars in 2008 here as in 2007. | 0Business |
Wall Street Set to Start Little Changed (Reuters)
Reuters - Wall Street was set to start little
changed on Wednesday, a day after the Federal Reserve raised
rates by 25 basis points as widely expected, while Lehman
Brothers will be in focus ahead of its results. | 13World |
Is There a Doctor in the House? No, Just a Mayor With His Flu
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said on his weekly radio program, on WABC-AM, that he had come down with what he diagnosed as the flu on Wednesday. | 3Health |
Madonna defends being "crucified" on stage
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pop singer Madonna on Thursday
defended staging a mock crucifixion during her record-breaking
"Confessions" world tour, saying it was not "anti-Christian,
sacrilegious or blasphemous" -- but a plea for people to help
one another. | 1Entertainment |
British, Dutch police close pirate site
(AP)
AP - British and Dutch police shut down what they say is one the world's biggest online sources of pirated music Tuesday and arrested the Web site's 24-year-old suspected operator. | 1Entertainment |
Bill on Marketing to Military Clears House
Congress has taken final action to approve a bill that would tighten life insurance marketing rules to American military personnel. | 0Business |
Bullet-proof helicopters play key border role
TUCSON, Ariz (Reuters) - Pilot Rich Rouviere gazes through night vision goggles as he speeds the Black Hawk helicopter to where a high-tech drone far above has pinpointed 11 intruders from Mexico. | 10Top News |
Bush, Congress discuss $150 billion lift to economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush told lawmakers on Thursday he wants tax rebates for families and breaks for businesses in a rescue plan for the struggling U.S. economy that could total up to $150 billion. | 10Top News |
Jobs Unveils iTV Device, Latest iPods: PRODUCT WILL BRIDGE TV, COMPUTER; APPLE ALSO ADDS MOVIES TO ITUNES
By Elise Ackerman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Sep. | 6Sci/Tech |
Q&A David Gergen, political analyst, on leadership
David Gergen , director of the Center for Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government , was an adviser to four US presidents: Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton. He is editor-at-large at U.S. News & World Report and a political analyst. Gergen, whose ce... | 0Business |
Venezuela Agrees to Export Oil and Gas to China
Chinese companies will gain development rights to 15 oil fields in eastern Venezuela, and China will also be allowed to build oil refineries there. | 0Business |
ADV: Distance Learning Directory - Online Degrees
Bachelor, Master and Post-Grad degrees online from accredited colleges and universities. Business, Education, IT, Healthcare, more. Browse by degree or program. Request info and get started today. | 10Top News |
Gant: Maus Frere e' primo azionista
Il gruppo svizzero e' la casa della marca francese Lacoste | 4Italia |
Beyond Depression, an Explosion of New Ideas
An entrepreneur beats back depression and begins to develop a new product. | 3Health |
12 anni, strozza la sorellina di 9 Avevano litigato per un hamburger
Missouri, dopo due mesi la bambina confessa l'omicidio L'imputata Ú ricoverata in ospedale per cure psichiatriche
12 anni, strozza la sorellina di 9 Avevano litigato per un hamburger
(07:46 16/02/2005) | 4Italia |
Bollywood stars walk green carpet to awards
Read full story for latest details. | 10Top News |
An Englishman Conquers Venice
The 61st annual Venice Film Festival concluded Saturday with the film's top prize, the "Golden Lion," going to the English director, Mike Leigh. | 11Top Stories |
Phelps Pleads Guilty
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps was sentenced to 18 months probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to drunken driving. | 8Sports |
Meditation Practice Helping Arthritis Patients
By ALEX DOMINGUEZ BALTIMORE (AP) -- Dalia Isicoff knows pain. A lifelong sufferer of rheumatoid arthritis, she has had seven hip replacement surgeries... | 6Sci/Tech |
Mid-East leaders hold summit
Arab and Israeli leaders hold a summit in Egypt, in a show of support for Palestinian chief Mahmoud Abbas. | 13World |
Tories to unveil policy timetable
Michael Howard will unveil a 'timetable for action' for a Tory government in a bid to win back voters. | 2Europe |
New fossil guard on beach patrol
A new warden is patrolling Dorset's Jurassic Coast to prevent intrusive fossil hunters hacking into the cliffs. | 6Sci/Tech |
Schroeder party routed in poll
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's party has vowed again to stick to its hated economic reforms despite Sunday's election rout in the state of Saarland where the far-right NPD emerged as the strongest ... | 2Europe |
Brown heading to India for talks
Gordon Brown is due to arrive in India on his trip to boost links with the world's fastest-growing economies. | 2Europe |
Blair sets asylum removal target
Tony Blair says the government must do more to ensure failed asylum seekers are deported from the UK. | 13World |
Yahoo Acquires Another E-Mail Startup (AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc. appeared to move a step closer to challenging Google Inc. in searchable Web mail, acquiring the startup behind the powerful e-mail application Bloomba. | 6Sci/Tech |
Lahoud, Sfeir: âFrank and realisticâ talks
âFrank, objective and realisticâ was the phrase applied by sources at the presidential palace to the talks held between President Emile Lahoud and the Maronite patriarch, Cardinal Nasrallah Sfeir, at the patriarchal residence in Bkerki. | 1Entertainment |
Chohan mother-in-law's body found
A body washed up last year on the Isle of Wight is believed to be that of Charanjit Kaur, mother-in-law of killed millionaire Amarjit Chohan. | 2Europe |
US warplanes strike Fallujah
Iraq: US forces launched air strikes on Fallujah Monday after eight US marines were killed in weekend clashes with Iraqi rebels in Al-Anbar province despite claims that the insurgency was being defeated. | 13World |
Euro si avvicina a quota 1,32
Mercato scommette su ripresa Europa. Attesi i dati Usa | 4Italia |
Apple Patches Serious QuickTime Flaws
In the 7.2 update, Apple has fixed eight security issues in its QuickTime media player. | 6Sci/Tech |
Court-martial opens for accused 1960's Army deserter
CAMP ZAMA, Japan A military court-martial is under way for Charles Jenkins, the Army sergeant who's accused of deserting his unit in 1965 and defecting to North Korea. | 11Top Stories |
Bucks Activate Strickland from Injured List
HOUSTON (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Bucks activated guard Erick Strickland from the injured list Friday. He had missed the last six games with a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee. | 8Sports |
Passage expected after lawmakers reach deal
Congressional negotiators ended a thorny disagreement with a key Republican lawmaker over intelligence reform Monday, possibly clearing the way for passage of legislation | 11Top Stories |
FA Justify Disciplinary Process
The Football Association today defended their disciplinary procedures after outspoken criticism by Sir Alex Ferguson. The Manchester United manager called the system | 1Entertainment |
L'aereo fantasma delle Los Roques "Che fine hanno fatto gli otto italiani?"
In Venezuela continuano le ricerche dei connazionali scomparsi il 4 gennaio scorso Diecimila contatti sul sito delle famiglie: "Troppi misteri dietro quell'incidente"
L'aereo fantasma delle Los Roques "Che fine hanno fatto gli otto italiani?"... | 4Italia |
Man With Rare TB Easily Eluded Safeguards
The Atlanta man with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis who sparked an international health alarm by flying to Europe and back for his wedding twice ignored requests to stay put and not travel, officials said yesterday. | 3Health |
Barclays sees profits of £7.14bn
Barclays Bank announces a pre-tax profit of £7.14bn in 2006 - up by 35% on the previous year. | 0Business |
U.N. council members to press for Darfur arrests
(Reuters)
Reuters - U.N. Security Council members
intend to press Sudan to arrest two suspects accused of war
crimes in Darfur by the International Criminal Court, Belgium's
U.N. ambassador said on Thursday.. | 13World |
British Grand Prix Threatened
Reports that the British Grand Prix has been dumped from next year's Formula 1 World Championship are a little premature, although that's not to say it won't happen. | 1Entertainment |
Google Sharply Reduces IPO Share Price
Google, Inc. significantly cut the expected share price this morning for its initial public stock offering, signaling lower-than-anticipated demand for the most highly publicized new stock since the late 1990s. | 6Sci/Tech |
Intel sees the future, HP wants to forget the past, and Apple's not green
To subscribe to The Register's weekly newsletter - seven days of IT in a single hit - click here | 6Sci/Tech |
Ernst & Young partners charged in tax fraud case
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday accused four current or former partners of accounting firm Ernst & Young in a tax fraud conspiracy case arising out of the sale of tax shelters. | 0Business |
Cancer patients fertility appeal
NHS fertility treatment for cancer patients must be improved, leading doctors say. | 3Health |
Russia woos Indian IT firms, call to jointly tap global markets (AFP)
AFP - Russia said it wants to emulate India's success in information technology as it wooed Indian firms for joint projects and called on both nations to team up to tap global markets. | 2Europe |
Nostrums: Seawater Seems to Beat Medicine in Fighting Colds
Washing out a childâs nose with seawater may be a safe and simple way to reduce the symptoms of the common cold. | 6Sci/Tech |
NHL teams begin to cancel games to free up arena dates for other <b>...</b>
The lockout that followed the expiration Sept. 15 of the collective bargaining agreement between the NHL and the NHL Players' Association places the entire 82-game season in jeopardy. | 8Sports |
Few Step Up to Claim Free Shares
Shares of Travelzoo, a travel site famed for giving out free stock, climbed more than 1,000 percent in the past year. But now that the company has withdrawn a deadline for cashing in free shares, few have claimed their now-valuable stock. By Joanna Glasner. | 6Sci/Tech |
Russia traded Kyoto for WTO: press
Russia has played one of its last political trump cards -- the Kyoto Protocol -- in hopes of winning European support for its membership in the World Trade Organization, the Russian press said Friday. | 13World |
Lung Ailment Is Cited
A preliminary autopsy report says NFL great Reggie White may have died because of a respiratory disease combined with other health problems. | 8Sports |
Anti-spam sites weather DDoS assault
Storm Trojan fingered in tempest
Prominent anti-spam services came under a sustained denial of service attack late last week. The assault targeted Spamhaus, Spam URI Realtime Blocklists (SURBL), and Realtime URI Blacklist (URIBL).⊠| 6Sci/Tech |
Time trial
Mumbai dispatch: Randeep Ramesh sees Indian jurisprudence heave into action as the first sentence is handed down for the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts. | 10Top News |
Ferre parts with creative director after 5 months
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian fashion house Gianfranco Ferre has parted ways with Lars Nilsson just five months after hiring him as creative director. | 1Entertainment |
Commercio: consumi in lieve aumento
Confcommercio, a luglio +1,1%, +0,6% nei primi 7 mesi | 4Italia |
Cade televisore, muore bimbo
La scorsa notte nel Trapanese nell'abitazione dei genitori | 4Italia |
Philippines clears up after storm
Tens of thousands flee as Typhoon Nanmadol becomes the latest storm to hit the Philippines. | 13World |
Borsa Milano: chiusura in calo
Mibtel -0.88%, SP -1,08, All Stars -0,17 | 4Italia |
Is This the End of Harry, on the Web?
A self-proclaimed hacker says that he discovered the feverishly awaited climax to the coming seventh and final installment of the Harry Potter series. | 1Entertainment |
UPDATE 2-England complete 4-0 whitewash in Zimbabwe
England signed off their troubled trip to Zimbabwe on Sunday by completing a 4-0 whitewash in their one-day international series. England scored 261 for six and | 1Entertainment |
ICI rejects $14.2 bln Akzo Nobel bid approach
AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries Plc has rejected a 7.2 billion-pound ($14.2 billion) bid approach from Dutch chemicals group Akzo Nobel NV , saying it undervalued the company. | 0Business |
Musharraf courts fame, controversy with memoir
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's memoir could project his status on the world stage, but it could touch off controversy and strain relations with neighbors, analysts said a day after the book's launch. | 13World |
Williams defies the doctors
Serena Williams muscled her way past Switzerland's Patty Schnyder at the US Open. Picture:Reuters. Serena Williams revealed she had defied the advice of three doctors in order to play in the | 8Sports |
Livorno, 16:24 - CALCIO, LIVORNO: RIENTRA GRANDONI, PAULINHO CON LUCARELLI
Seduta di rifinitura per il Livorno, impegnato domani nell'anticipo con il Palermo al Barbera. Dicia... | 4Italia |
Brazil's Vasp Airline to Face Bankruptcy
Two Brazilian subsidiaries of General Electric Co. that provide maintenance services to financially troubled airline Vasp are calling for the bankruptcy of Brazil's fourth-largest airline. | 13World |
Council Looks at Big Rise in Fees
By Stacia Glenn, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif. Jan. 31--CALIMESA -- Development is coming, and bringing with it anticipation of a new city hall, library, parks and public-safety stations. The problem is, that means a dangling price tag of more than $41.6 million. | 6Sci/Tech |
US notes progress for Iraqi forces
WASHINGTON -- More than a third of Iraq's national police battalion commanders are now Sunni after a purge of Shi'ites who had a sectarian bias, a US general said yesterday. | 13World |
Talk of 'Borat' sequel up in the air
Read full story for latest details. | 10Top News |
EU-Mercosur Free trade talks extended into 2005 (AFP)
AFP - Slow-moving talks between the European Union and the four-nation South American Mercosur trade bloc, aimed at building the world's largest free-trade area, will be extended beyond the October 31 deadline into next year, negotiators at talks here announced. | 2Europe |
Final Harry Potter book gets record Amazon orders
(Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc. said on
Friday first-day advance orders for "Harry Potter and the
Deathly Hallows," the seventh and last installment of J.K.
Rowling's successful book series, were 547 percent higher than
for its predecessor. | 6Sci/Tech |
Identity-centric Approach to Wireless Security
LIVE WEBCAST (Source: Identity Engines) Please join Computerworld, Aberdeen Group, Identity Engines, and Meru Networks as they share the latest research findings on WLAN security, including the effectiveness of alternative security approaches and best practices for prote... | 6Sci/Tech |
The end of video?
It was once as chic as a Walkman the size of a house brick and as tricky to work out as a Rubik's cube - but the end appears nigh for the humble videotape recorder. | 11Top Stories |
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