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HAMBURG, Germany, June 3 As he left the soccer field after a club match in the eastern German city of Halle on March 25, the Nigerian forward Adebowale Ogungbure was spit upon, jeered with racial remarks and mocked with monkey noises. In rebuke, he placed two fingers under his nose to simulate a Hitler mustache and t...	A surge in discriminatory behavior toward blacks by fans and other players threatens to embarrass soccer.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 - The National Security Agency has traced and analyzed large volumes of telephone and Internet communications flowing into and out of the United States as part of the eavesdropping program that President Bush approved after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to hunt for evidence of terrorist activity, acco...	The volume of information harvested, without court warrants, is much larger than the White House has acknowledged.
IF outsized executive pay has indeed become a source of outrage to American shareholders, then the contest this week between Pfizer Inc.'s investors and its board could prove the most compelling of the year. The battle lines have been drawn between Pfizer's owners and managers, who will assemble on Thursday at the ann...	The battle between Pfizer Inc.'s investors and its board illustrates an imbalance of power between company owners and managers that is prevalent today.
BY A.J. BENZA & MICHAEL LEWITTES If Simon Rex looks a little familiar, it may not have anything to do with his gig as an MTV veejay or his ads for Levi's and Tommy Hilfiger. It could be because Rex did a little film work once upon a time three skin flicks to be precise! In case you missed his work, Rex' oeuvre includ...	If Simon Rex looks a little familiar, it may not have anything to do with his gig as an MTV veejay or his ads for Levi's and Tommy Hilfiger. It could be because Rex did a little film work once upon a time three skin flicks to be precise! In case you missed his work, Rex' oeuvre includes titles like "Young, Hard & Solo ...
Spinach has terrorized generations of veggie-phobic kids, and many grownups don't much like it, either. But when it's combined with seasonings and feta cheese and wrapped in a golden crisp phyllo dough crust, even those who despise Popeye's Âfavorite food ask for seconds. The spinach pie at Kebab House II on Orchard ...	POPEYE-WORTHY PIE. PHYLLO DOUGH WRAPS SPINACH IN PURE GOLD BY ROSEMARY BLACK Spinach has terrorized generations of veggie-phobic kids, and many grownups don't much like it, either. But when it's combined with seasonings and feta cheese and wrapped in a golden crisp phyllo dough crust, even those who despise Popeye's Â...
All day, every day, Cheryl Bernstein thanks her 16-month-old son. "I gave life to Reid, but he gave me life - a reason to get clean and go on," she said yesterday after graduating from the Manhattan Family Treatment Court program. Bernstein, 41, and her husband, Doug Flaumenbaum, 33, both recovering crack and heroin ...	All day, every day, Cheryl Bernstein thanks her 16-month-old son. "I gave life to Reid, but he gave me life - a reason to get clean and go on,"she said yesterday after graduating from the Manhattan Family Treatment Court program. Bernstein, 41, and her husband, Doug Flaumenbaum, 33, both recovering crack and heroin add...
With Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik cracking the whip, the NYPD is suddenly responding to crime faster than it has in several years. Just four months ago, the average citywide response time to calls of a "crime in progress" was slower than it had been at any point during Mayor Giuliani's two terms in office. But s...	By JOHN MARZULLI DAILY NEWS POLICE BUREAU CHIEF With Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik cracking the whip, the NYPD is suddenly responding to crime faster than it has in several years. Just four months ago, the average citywide response time to calls of a "crime in progress"was slower than it had been at any point durin...
Wednesday, April 19th 1995, 2:35AM Jail inmates flout the city's newest law every day, with no fear of punishment. The long arm of the tough new anti-smoking law stops at the gates of Rikers Island. No one wants to face 19,000 prisoners with nicotine fits, said jailhouse sources. But the Correction Department "is lo...	Jail inmates flout the city's newest law every day, with no fear of punishment. They smoke cigarets. The long arm of the tough new anti-smoking law stops at the gates of Rikers Island. No one wants to face 19,000 prisoners with nicotine fits, said jailhouse sources. But the Correction Department "is looking at the law ...
BY GEORGE RUSH AND JOANNA MOLLOY With Kasia Anderson and Suzanne Rozdeba Thursday, August 8th 2002, 7:06AM Did Tatum O'Neal's latest battle with ex-husband John McEnroe put her back on drugs? The "Paper Moon" star checked herself into L.A.'s Promises rehab facility after a friend caught her smoking crack, according ...	Did Tatum O'Neal's latest battle with ex-husband John McEnroe put her back on drugs? The "Paper Moon"star checked herself into L.A.'s Promises rehab facility after a friend caught her smoking crack, according to The National Enquirer. O'Neal emerged clean and sober from Promises' 34-day recovery program in late July, t...
Wednesday, May 18th 2005, 9:59AM Summer is shaping up as extra sweet at Cafe Centro, where the menu Âfeatures treats like s'mores, chocolate fondue and a unique cocktail called the Cotton Candy Cosmo. The drink was created by mixologist Bill ÂRogers, whose inspiration was the fluffy confection that the restaurant (i...	COOL COCKTAIL A summer drink you'll cotton to S ummer is shaping up as extra sweet at Cafe Centro, where the menu Âfeatures treats like s'mores, chocolate fondue and a unique cocktail called the Cotton Candy Cosmo. The drink was created by mixologist Bill ÂRogers, whose inspiration was the fluffy confection that the ...
BY CORKY SIEMASZKO DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER With Emily Gest Thursday, September 6th 2001, 2:23AM Mother Teresa believed she was possessed by the Devil, the archbishop of Calcutta said yesterday. So the revered nun, whom the Vatican hopes to make a saint, underwent an exorcism and afterward "slept like a baby," he said...	By CORKY SIEMASZKO DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Mother Teresa believed she was possessed by the Devil, the archbishop of Calcutta said yesterday. So the revered nun, whom the Vatican hopes to make a saint, underwent an exorcism and afterward "slept like a baby,"he said. Archbishop Henry D'Souza's bizarre revelation came as ...
Wednesday, September 27th 1995, 4:32AM LOS ANGELES O.J. Simpson was "ready to explode" in a jealous rage at a 1993 party thrown by ex-Olympic champ Bruce Jenner so O.J. stormed off, leaving guests "really upset" and the hostess in tears, police reports show. Jenner and his wife, Kris, told cops Simpson was "just wigg...	LOS ANGELES O.J. Simpson was "ready to explode"in a jealous rage at a 1993 party thrown by ex-Olympic champ Bruce Jenner so O.J. stormed off, leaving guests "really upset"and the hostess in tears, police reports show. Jenner and his wife, Kris, told cops Simpson was "just wigging"when Joseph Perulli, who dated Nicole B...
Published: 2:56PM BST 09 Oct 2009 Media is a very fast paced industry and in order to maintain our strong market position in both print and digital media, we invest heavily in staff development/training and empower staff to take the initiative and continue to drive through new and innovative ways of engaging with our ...	Telegraph Media Group operate a culture of knowledge sharing and staff empowerment.
By JAMES RUTENBERG and CORKY SIEMASZKO Wednesday, June 25th 1997, 2:02AM A New Jersey teenager who gave birth in a bathroom during her prom strangled and suffocated her newborn son as her date waited outside and classmates grooved on the dance floor, a prosecutor charged yesterday. New details emerged as prosecutors...	A New Jersey teenager who gave birth in a bathroom during her prom strangled and suffocated her newborn son as her date waited outside and classmates grooved on the dance floor, a prosecutor charged yesterday. New details emerged as prosecutors charged mom Melissa Drexler with murder, saying her baby lived long enough ...
Published: 2:27PM GMT 26 Nov 2009 Information and key facts about The Daily Telegraph. The Daily Telegraph is Britain's biggest-selling quality daily newspaper, and retains the broadsheet format. Between Monday and Friday, it features seperate, dedicated Sport and Business sections. On Saturday's, the multi-section...	Advertise in The Daily Telegraph; product information and key facts for advertisers.
Thursday, June 22th 2006, 7:34AM The Goldsteins' 3.5-carat ring landing in the dump this week is hardly an isolated tale of finding a diamond in the rubbish. "Oh, I've found jewelry," says Raymond Doyle Jr., a sanitation worker for District 6 on Long Island. "Louise [his wife] has a gold bracelet encrusted with rubie...	T he Goldsteins' 3.5-carat ring landing in the dump this week is hardly an isolated tale of finding a diamond in the rubbish. "Oh, I've found jewelry,"says Raymond Doyle Jr., a sanitation worker for District 6 on Long Island. "Louise [his wife] has a gold bracelet encrusted with rubies all around it. I couldn't even gu...
John Edwards' former aide said he is "skeptical" that the former presidential contender is now a "doting, loving" father of his mistress's toddler after trying for so long to hide his paternity. Andrew Young says the senator proposed an elaborate cover-up to hide paternity. Andrew Young also suggested that Edwards fi...	John Edwards' former aide Andrew Young says the one-time presidential contender admitted he was the father of Rielle Hunter's baby only because Young's upcoming book includes irrefutable evidence.
Wednesday, March 8th 1995, 3:63AM OUR GAME By John le Carre (Knopf. $24) ONE OF THESE YEARS, John le Carre will write a novel that falls short of his admirers' expectations, but 1995 is not the year. "Our Game" continues the remarkable record of high-tension excellence that began with "The Spy Who Came in From the Co...	OUR GAME By John le Carre (Knopf. $24) ONE OF THESE YEARS, John le Carre will write a novel that falls short of his admirers' expectations, but 1995 is not the year. "Our Game"continues the remarkable record of high-tension excellence that began with "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold."At its simplest, this new (and 15...
By NANCY DILLON DAILY NEWS BUSINESS WRITER Tuesday, August 12th 2003, 1:25AM Hewlett-Packard got flashy yesterday and unveiled a host of new digital cameras, printers, scanners, VHS-to-DVD home movie converters and consumer gadgets. There were more than 158 new offerings, representing HP's biggest product launch sin...	By NANCY DILLON DAILY NEWS BUSINESS WRITER H ewlett-Packard got flashy yesterday and unveiled a host of new digital cameras, printers, scanners, VHS-to-DVD home movie converters and consumer gadgets. There were more than 158 new offerings, representing HP's biggest product launch since it swallowed Compaq in a mega-mer...
By RAPHAEL SUGARMAN and DAVE GOLDINER DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS Saturday, August 14th 1999, 2:11AM BRISTOL, Conn. Rafael Sanchez wasn't worried when he came in to pitch yesterday afternoon with the game on the line for his Rolando Paulino All-Star team. The 12-year-old from the Bronx looked up into the stands and spo...	BRISTOL, Conn. Rafael Sanchez wasn't worried when he came in to pitch yesterday afternoon with the game on the line for his Rolando Paulino All-Star team. The 12-year-old from the Bronx looked up into the stands and spotted his dad his personal good-luck charm looking down from a seat behind the third-base dugout. "Eve...
Alain Robert and Jeb Corliss are two men who've never met, yet they share many of the same experiences. They're both risk takers driven by their fears. Building climber Alain Robert hangs from ceiling at home to stay in super shape. One scales steel and glass towers, while the other soars through the air. Corliss, 3...	'20/20' looks at the fascinating exploits of "Birdman" and the "French Spiderman," aka Jeb Corliss and Alain Robert, who talk about what drives them to push the extremes of experience.
Friday, April 28th 2006, 7:18AM Be warned: A potential "Sopranos" spoiler follows. As fans know, when we last saw Vito Spatafore, the gay mobster played by Joe Gannascoli, he was in a small town in New Hampshire contemplating a world where can live free (or something like that), while back in New Jersey, his pals wer...	Latest 'Twist' on what'll become of gay mobster Be warned: A potential "Sopranos"spoiler follows. As fans know, when we last saw Vito Spatafore, the gay mobster played by Joe Gannascoli, he was in a small town in New Hampshire contemplating a world where can live free (or something like that), while back in New Jersey,...
WASHINGTON, April 23 — A White House spokesman, Trent Duffy, said on Friday that President Bush had seen photographs of the coffins of service members killed in Iraq arriving at Dover Air Force Base that were made public on Thursday and agreed with the Pentagon that releasing the photographs was wrong. "We must pay at...	A White House spokesman said that President Bush agreed with the Pentagon that releasing the photographs of the coffins of service members killed in Iraq was wrong.
There are two traditional views of how Americans can be happiest in retirement. In one, they retrofit their homes with grab bars and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms and "age in place" while maintaining long-time community, church and family ties. In the other, they say farewell to friends and frigid winters and head of...	Research contradicts idea that seniors need to cling to their homes.
Making money in the stock market hasn't been this tough since the fall of 2008. Bear in mind that in the short-term the bears may very well be in control. Stock markets are succumbing to the deflationary, and very negative conditions in many European nations that have been driven by very real necessity to cut budget de...	Market gurus look to gold and commodities as places to put money. Some are shorting European banks, too.
BY GEORGE RUSH AND JOANNA MOLLOY With Suzanne Rozdeba, Zoe Alexander and Spencer Morgan Tuesday, September 23th 2003, 7:27AM Just when many had pronounced their relationship dead, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck set off fresh wedding rumors yesterday by showing up at a courthouse in Georgia. Local speculation was tha...	Just when many had pronounced their relationship dead, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck set off fresh wedding rumors yesterday by showing up at a courthouse in Georgia. Local speculation was that the couple, who called off their Santa Barbara nuptials a week before, came to the Liberty County court building (near Savanna...
COMPILED BY SUNNY LEE & BRANNE L. HELDMAN Friday, October 17th 2003, 1:24AM CLASSICAL ALICE TULLY. Lincoln Center, 65th St. & Broadway (212-721-6500). Sun. at 5, the Chamber Music Society playing Schubert's "Trout" quintet. $38.50-$45. AVERY FISHER. Lincoln Center, 65th St. & Columbus (212-721-6500). Thru tomorrow a...	CLASSICAL ALICE TULLY. Lincoln Center, 65th St. & Broadway (212-721-6500). Sun. at 5, the Chamber Music Society playing Schubert's "Trout"quintet. $38.50-$45. AVERY FISHER. Lincoln Center, 65th St. & Columbus (212-721-6500). Thru tomorrow at 8, N.Y. Philharmonic, with Alicia de Larrocha; $37-$114. Tomorrow at 11 a.m. a...
BY BARBARA ROSS DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, May 31th 2001, 2:21AM The folks who run Syms clothing stores might know that "an educated consumer is our best customer," but they apparently have a lot to learn about the advertising business. Manhattan prosecutors charged yesterday that Douglas Meyer, the former vi...	The folks who run Syms clothing stores might know that "an educated consumer is our best customer,"but they apparently have a lot to learn about the advertising business. Manhattan prosecutors charged yesterday that Douglas Meyer, the former vice president of marketing at Syms Advertising, a subsidiary, wove a scam tha...
Sunday, March 13th 2005, 1:31AM Remember when U.K. bands used to be cheeky and flip? During the Brit-pop era of the '90s, the country snickered to groups like Oasis, Supergrass, Blur, Pulp, even the Spice Girls - all of them witty, sarcastic, and full of dash. But just one breakthrough for a different kind of act can...	THE WEIGHT ON THEIR SHOULDERS LONG-VIEW "Mercury"(Columbia) Remember when U.K. bands used to be cheeky and flip? During the Brit-pop era of the '90s, the country snickered to groups like Oasis, Supergrass, Blur, Pulp, even the Spice Girls - all of them witty, sarcastic, and full of dash. But just one breakthrough for a...
Thursday, January 11th 2001, 2:15AM Not since the golden days of Studio 54 have Manhattan's West 50s been so hot. Formerly a nightlife desert, the area now has trendy restaurants, bars and, at the epicenter of it all, the star-studded Hudson Hotel. But the Hudson will soon have a neighborhood rival. In March, the own...	THE FOXY FIFTIES Not since the golden days of Studio 54 have Manhattan's West 50s been so hot. Formerly a nightlife desert, the area now has trendy restaurants, bars and, at the epicenter of it all, the star-studded Hudson Hotel. But the Hudson will soon have a neighborhood rival. In March, the owners of SoHo's Mercer ...
By MARISA GUTHRIE DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Monday, November 29th 2004, 1:51AM It's that time of year - lots of shopping, cooking and wrapping to keep us busy. And it's a busy season on television as well. But none of it requires spending wads of money, lifting a finger (just a thumb on the remote) or leaving the coz...	TV IS BLITZEN US WITH SPECIAL Rudy, Scrooge & jolly young Nick HOLIDAY VIEWING GUIDE LONG REIGN: "Rudolph"marks its 40th year on CBS. SNOW BIZ: "Robbie the Reindeer"is all revved up and ready to go. JOLLY ROCKERS: The Wiggles & St. Nick YULETIDE CLASSIC: Jean Shepherd's "A Christmas Story"HE'LL SLEIGH YA! Comic George ...
By DAVID HINCKLEY DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Thursday, May 4th 2000, 2:12AM Trying to get the staff at WBAI to agree on a single course of action would be like getting France to agree on one kind of cheese. But Bernard White, WBAI's new program director, says that despite recent tensions at 'BAI and parent Pacifica ove...	Trying to get the staff at WBAI to agree on a single course of action would be like getting France to agree on one kind of cheese. But Bernard White, WBAI's new program director, says that despite recent tensions at 'BAI and parent Pacifica over staff and programming, a higher goal can't and won't be forgotten. "WBAI,"...
COMPILED BY BREANNE L. HELDMAN & BRITTANY SCHAEFFER Friday, July 15th 2005, 1:33AM CELEBRATE NEW ORLEANS. Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, 72nd St. and Fifth Ave. (212-360-2777). With Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers, Donald Harrison & New Mardi Gras Sound, Rebirth Brass Band, Lady Buckjumpers Social Aid & Pleas...	CONCERTS CELEBRATE NEW ORLEANS. Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, 72nd St. and Fifth Ave. (212-360-2777). With Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers, Donald Harrison & New Mardi Gras Sound, Rebirth Brass Band, Lady Buckjumpers Social Aid & Pleasure Club. Tomorrow at 3; free. DON RICKLES. North Fork Theatre at Westbury, ...
Wednesday, September 11th 1996, 2:01AM DON IMUS of WFAN (660 AM) yesterday strongly defended his decision to have ex-News reporter Mike McGovern cover a murder trial at which Imus' wife, Deirdre Coleman, is an alternate juror. In the process, he showed why he has a nationally syndicated radio show and people like you...	DON IMUS of WFAN (660 AM) yesterday strongly defended his decision to have ex-News reporter Mike McGovern cover a murder trial at which Imus' wife, Deirdre Coleman, is an alternate juror. In the process, he showed why he has a nationally syndicated radio show and people like you and me don't. The reason he hired McGove...
By ALICE McQUILLAN DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Monday, June 23th 2003, 7:04AM Rapper Lil' Kim, who thinks big when it comes to jewelry, said someone swiped $250,000 worth of her baubles at Kennedy Airport this weekend. Two of her signature pieces - a white-and-yellow diamond-encrusted gold necklace with a crowned "B" an...	Her bling-bling is missing. Rapper Lil' Kim, who thinks big when it comes to jewelry, said someone swiped $250,000 worth of her baubles at Kennedy Airport this weekend. Two of her signature pieces - a white-and-yellow diamond-encrusted gold necklace with a crowned "B"and platinum dog tags filled with yellow diamonds - ...
9/23/2007 7:00 AM PDT by TMZ Staff Even six feet under, Rodney Dangerfield still don't get no respect.So says his wife Joan, who filed suit Thursday to halt the airing of video of the comic taken during his last years, which she says is "highly private, extremely sensitive, and very personal" and wasn't meant for publ...	Even six feet under, Rodney Dangerfield still don't get no respect. So says his wife Joan, who filed suit Thursday to halt the airing of video of the…
DEBORAH BLUMENTHAL is a writer who lives in New York. BY DEBORAH BLUMENTHAL S o what if the forest green Charles Jourdan leather pumps were a size 9 narrow instead of a 9 medium? They were $29.96, weren't they? You couldn't touch a similar pair on Fifth Avenue for under $100. Pawing through tables of shoes and racks ...	DEBORAH BLUMENTHAL is a writer who lives in New York. BY DEBORAH BLUMENTHAL S o what if the forest green Charles Jourdan leather pumps were a size 9 narrow instead of a 9 medium? They were $29.96, weren't they? You couldn't touch a similar pair on Fifth Avenue for under $100. Pawing through tables of shoes and rac...
Bank of America Corp., the nation's largest bank, unveiled plans yesterday to cut 30,000 jobs worldwide in the next few years, as part of an aggressive effort to streamline its far-flung operations and cope with billions of dollars in losses from toxic mortgages and the continuing weak economy. The cuts will probably ...	The nation’s largest bank has grown tremendously in recent years with major acquisitions, while also suffering through a perilous economy and steep losses from the mortgage crisis.
Wed Apr 1, 2009 3:14pm EDT So, everyone at your company now has access to the Internet and e-mail. Great! Now make sure it stays that way, by following a few simple "DOs and DON'Ts." DO provide all employees with training about the best and most efficient use of e-mail and Internet searching-you want to get the most ...	So, everyone at your company now has access to the Internet and e-mail. Great! Now make sure it stays that way, by following a few simple DOs and DON'Ts.THE DOsDO provide all employees with training
The St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra, which under principal guest conductor Vladimir Lande performed at Symphony Hall Wednesday, is not the august St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) Philharmonic Orchestra, which traces its history back to 1882. It’s not even the St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra, whic...	The St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra is just 44 years old this year, and has relatively little in the way of a touring and recording pedigree. Nonetheless, those who’ve heard the National Philharmonic of Russia in Symphony Hall over the past few years know that even no-name Russian orchestras can delive...