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[ "Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to field first against Zimbabwe in the final of the tri-series at the Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.", "Sri Lanka opt to field against Zimbabwe" ]
[ "2/29/2008 11:21:54 AM Woodlands, Texas-based oil and gas company Anadarko Petroleum Corp. on Friday said it has completed the repayment of its 2006 acquisition financing.", "Anadarko Petroleum completes repayment of 2006 acquisition financing" ]
[ "Former Murray State All-American wide receiver Marcus Harris begin his professional playing career Tuesday when signed a free-agent deal with the Detroit Lions.", "Marcus Harris signs with Detroit Lions" ]
[ "Mitt Romney swept three Republican primaries in Indiana, North Carolina and West Virginia, moving closer to sealing the party nomination for November Presidential polls against incumbent Barack Obama.", "Romney sweeps three Republican primaries" ]
[ "The Orlando Magic, coming off a 10-game losing sequence, pulled off a shock result by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 104-101 on Saturday.", "Orlando Magic pull off shock result by beating Los Angeles Clippers 104-101" ]
[ "The Coast Guard says two small pleasure boats collided off the Oregon coast, injuring three of the six people aboard and leaving the vessels entangled.", "Pleasure boats collide" ]
[ "Lansing Police are searching for a man suspected of robbing an Old Town bar of an undisclosed amount of money Thursday morning.", "Police searching for man who robbed Old Town bar" ]
[ "Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva, who underwent a minor heart procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat on Aug. 9, threw his second side session on Wednesday.", "Cubs' Carlos Silva throws side session" ]
[ "BHP Billiton today announced approval for development of the Macedon gas field in the Exmouth Sub-basin, Western Australia.", "BHP Billiton announces approval of development of Macedon gas field" ]
[ "The Palestinian unity deal agreed in Cairo crossed ``a red line'', Israel's Avigdor Lieberman said on Thursday, warning that an array of measures could be taken against the Palestinian Authority.", "Palestinian deal crosses 'red line':" ]
[ "Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne has stood up in the House of Commons to deliver his autumn statement and outline the government's plans for the ailing British economy.", "George Osborne delivers autumn statement" ]
[ "Underwriters Laboratories, one of the world's leading product safety testing and certification organizations, announced that Stephen C. Coley has been elected chairman of UL's board of trustees.", "Stephen C. Coley elected chairman of UL's board of trustees" ]
[ "French current account deficit widened in June as the deficit in goods trade widened and surpluses in services and revenue narrowed, the Bank of France said Wednesday.", "French current account deficit widens in June" ]
[ "And like clockwork, iPad owners started asking, ``Should I Upgrade to the new iPad?''", "Should I upgrade to the new iPad?" ]
[ "New census data shows people living in Palm Beach County and along the Treasure coast are better educated.", "People in Palm Beach County are better educated" ]
[ "A woman, 22, says a man asked her for a cigarette at a Spring Hill gas station Tuesday night and then tried to abduct her.", "Man tries to abduct woman" ]
[ "In response to unusually heavy trading Thursday, Alliance Data Systems Corp. said it's not renegotiating a previously announced merger agreement with Blackstone Group affiliate Blackstone Capital Partners V LP", "Alliance Data says not renegotiating merger agreement with Blackstone" ]
[ "SANTA ROSA, Calif. A Santa Rosa man pleaded not guilty Friday afternoon in Sonoma County Superior Court to murdering one cousin and trying to kill another in what police said was a long-standing family dispute.", "Santa Rosa man pleads not guilty to murdering cousin" ]
[ "Ruby Tuesday Inc. said Wednesday it posted a wider loss in the second quarter this year than last because of restructuring costs and a nearly 10 percent drop in revenue.", "Ruby Tuesday posts wider loss" ]
[ "Producer/rapper T-Pain has vowed to never use the Auto-Tune effect again, quite possibly ending a long-running trend in R&B and Hip-Hop music.", "T-Pain vows to never use Auto-Tune again" ]
[ "Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Apoula Edel has been cleared of passport forgery, Le Parisien reports.", "Paris Saint-Germain's Apoula Edel cleared of passport forgery" ]
[ "November Election results certified today show that voters did not approve Pierce Transit's Prop 1 for a sales and tax use increase, resulting in deep cuts to public transportation.", "Election results certified;" ]
[ "Aker Solutions ASA, Norway's biggest oil-platform maker, had its credit ratings cut by one notch to non-investment grade by Fitch Ratings Ltd.", "Aker Solutions ratings cut to non-investment grade by Fitch" ]
[ "That's why we're not that surprised that, after multiple rumors of a Borderlands sequel, another source has come forward claiming that Borderlands 2 is in development.", "Source claims Borderlands 2 is in development" ]
[ "Power has been restored to five Mobile County elementary schools that started the day in the dark.", "Power restored to Mobile Co. schools" ]
[ "China and Taiwan have agreed to remove underwater military barricades, Taiwan officials said on Monday.", "China, Taiwan agree to remove underwater military barricades" ]
[ "Though Kings XI Punjab are performing poorly in the tournament, Preity Zinta is still standing by them and taking the defeats in her stride.", "Preity Zinta stands by Kings XI Punjab" ]
[ "Architects confidence about future workloads has dropped for the first time since November, but remains in positive territory.", "Architects' confidence drops" ]
[ "Austere Austrian drama ``Amour'' that tackles death and aging won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film on Sunday.", "Austria's ``Amour'' wins Oscar for Best Foreign language Film" ]
[ "Quietly rearing its head at this year's CES, Toshiba is demonstrating the latest incarnation of its production 55 inch 4K glasses-free 3DTV.", "Toshiba demonstrates production 55 inch 4K glasses-free 3DTV" ]
[ "World No. 1 Novak Djokovic who mesmerized the tennis fans all across the world with his devastating form and impeccable performance in 2011 season, is all set to make his movie debut with a hugely anticipated Hollywood flick ``Expendables 2.''", "Djokovic to make movie debut with" ]
[ "Gov. Charlie Crist and state environmental officials Monday urged more aggressive action to protect Florida's Gulf coast from spilled oil and expanded the area of emergency.", "Crist urges aggressive action" ]
[ "Greene County has finalized a contract with the University of Missouri to provide medical examiner services to the county.", "Greene County finalizes contract for medical examiner services" ]
[ "British aid to Sierra Leone is being siphoned off by senior politicians in the West African country, it has been claimed.", "Aid to Sierra Leone 'siphoned off'" ]
[ "As a small practice we are finding it impossible to compete with suicidal fee bids made by other similar practices.", "Can we compete with suicidal fee bids?" ]
[ "The Jamalco bauxite plant is reporting record production figures for the first six months of the year, with output at 3, 944 metric tonnes of alumina per day, exceeding the projected daily target of 3,650 metric tonnes.", "Jamalco reports record production figures" ]
[ "AP Striker Ronaldinho has threatened to quit his Brazilian club Flamengo unless he receives over US$2 million in unpaid wages, his agent and brother Roberto de Assis claimed on Thursday.", "Ronaldinho threatens to quit over unpaid wages" ]
[ "Serbian police detained eight-member criminal group dealing with robberies of banks, jewelry shops and other commercial outlets, Radio Television Serbia reports.", "Serbian police detains criminal group dealing with robberies" ]
[ "In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyet leader and the Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League, Masarrat Alam Butt has urged India to accept Jammu and Kashmir as a disputed territory.", "Masarrat urges India to accept Kashmir as disputed territory" ]
[ "The sequencing of the nuclear genome from an ancient finger bone found in a Siberian cave shows that the cave dwellers were neither Neandertals nor modern humans.", "Cave dwellers were neither Neandertals nor modern humans" ]
[ "Senator Barack Obama has won South Carolina, this means the chances of the United States having an African American President have risen substantially.", "Obama wins South Carolina" ]
[ "The Hollywood Film Festival, which named a new executive director today, is now accepting submissions for its 17th annual edition, set for Oct. 17-21 at ArcLight Cinemas.", "Hollywood film festival now accepting submissions" ]
[ "Monday, Presidents Day, is expected to be sunny, cool and breezy on the Treasure Coast, with warming temperatures forecast for later in the week.", "Presidents Day to be sunny, cool, breezy on Treasure Coast" ]
[ "American Airlines reported its March traffic increased 0.8 percent versus the same period last year.", "American Airlines reports March traffic" ]
[ "He is also convinced that this is the right time to rationalise public spending and redirect some funds from public administration budgets to investment, for example in infrastructure or energy projects.", "Right time to rationalise public spending" ]
[ "Canberra Raiders forward Josh Miller will join the Raiders 100 club this weekend, when he plays his 100th match against the Melbourne Storm on Sunday afternoon at AAMI Park.", "Josh Miller joins Raiders' 100-club" ]
[ "Vin Scully and John Wooden got together for a rare public conversation Friday night, with proceeds going to charity.", "Vin Scully, John Wooden get together for a rare public conversation" ]
[ "Gloucester have been forced into two late changes to their side ahead of Sunday's Heineken Cup clash with Cardiff Blues at Kingsholm.", "Gloucester forced into late changes" ]
[ "A young child was hit on Main Street in Williamston, according to Anderson County 911 dispatchers.", "Child hit on Main Street in Williamston" ]
[ "Pernod Ricard has taken advantage of upgrades in its credit rating to refinance debt via a US$1.5bn bond issue.", "Pernod Ricard refinances debt" ]
[ "Dell has launched a dedicated services organization, appropriately named Dell Services, that will focus on midmarket enterprise customers.", "Dell launches dedicated services organization" ]
[ "Pakistan has urged India to resume dialogue and defuse tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours.", "Pakistan urges India to resume dialogue" ]
[ "The 11th Pune International Film Festival, which commenced here on Thursday, felicitated veteran Bollywood actors for their valuable contribution to the film industry.", "11th Pune International film festival felicitates veteran Bollywood actors" ]
[ "Restaurant chain Cheesecake Factory Inc. said late Tuesday that it has amended the terms of its revolving credit facility.", "Cheesecake Factory amends credit facility" ]
[ "Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co LP, a leading global investment firm, and Academy Sports + Outdoors, a premier sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer today announced that KKR has completed the acquisition of Academy.", "KKR completes acquisition of Academy Sports + Outdoors" ]
[ "SolarCity Corp., a Foster City, Calif.-based provider of solar energy system installation and design, has raised $21.5 million in new VC funding.", "SolarCity raises $21.5 million" ]
[ "Skanska invests €46m, about SEK 397m, in the first building of Green Court Bucharest office project located in Bucharest.", "Skanska invests in Green Court Bucharest office project" ]
[ "Reading & QPR have both been relegated from the Premier League following their goalless draw at the Madejski Stadium.", "Reading & QPR both relegated after goalless draw" ]
[ "The Max M. Fisher Music Center has reopened for business after a weekend methane gas explosion that sent several manhole covers flying into the air.", "Max M. Fisher Music Center reopens after explosion" ]
[ "Bollywood actor, Shahrukh Khan who can face 10 cameras at a time with out any fear is extremely nervous for shooting with his wife, Gauri.", "Shahrukh Khan is nervous to shoot with Gauri" ]
[ "Tesla Motors Inc. has selected BorgWarner Inc. for the production of a single-speed gearbox for the Tesla Roadster and is initiating a ramped-up production rate.", "Tesla Motors selects BorgWarner for" ]
[ "A south London drug dealer has been jailed for 30 years for shooting a mechanic in the eye with a 12-bore shotgun.", "Drug dealer jailed for shooting mechanic" ]
[ "A friend of the Tbilisi Mayor suspected of money laundering was today released on a USD 90 000 bail for 30 days.", "Friend of Tbilisi Mayor released on bail" ]
[ "President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Monday while reviewing the current political situation of the country said that PPP would fight for its rights within the domain of law and constitution.", "PPP to fight for its rights under domain of constitution:" ]
[ "Chinese President Hu Jintao will attend the Nuclear Security Summit to be held April 12-13 in Washington, the foreign ministry said Thursday.", "Hu to attend nuclear security summit in us" ]
[ "Against the backdrop of a diplomatic storm sparked by Foreign Secretary David Miliband's attempt to link the Kashmir problem to terrorism, Britain on Friday said it was for India and Pakistan to resolve the issue through dialogue and ``not for UK to prescribe a solution.''", "UK says it is for India, pak." ]
[ "Thanks to the instruction made by President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday, Taiwan`s business income tax rate may drop to 17%, among the lowest in Asia, from existing 25%.", "Taiwan`s business income tax rate may drop to 17%" ]
[ "Wells Fargo on Monday formally launched Abbot Downing, a boutique wealth management firm for families with at least $50 million in assets.", "Wells Fargo launches boutique wealth management firm" ]
[ "President Asif Ali Zardari has said that all conspiracies to destabilize the democratic system would be foiled and the resolution against the media should not have been brought into the Punjab Assembly.", "Conspiracies to destabilize system to be foiled:" ]
[ "American Shaun White was in first place after each of his runs Wednesday and easily won the gold medal in men's snowboard halfpipe for the second straight Olympics.", "White wins another gold in men's halfpipe" ]
[ "As it readies to sell small cars, it is looking to expand its dealership network.", "Toyota Kirloskar to expand dealership network" ]
[ "Pope Francis said a ``gay lobby'' exists inside the Vatican, a surprising disclosure from a pope who has already delivered his share of stunners, and a resurrection of church conflicts that had bedeviled his predecessor's papacy.", "Pope Francis: `gay lobby' exists inside Vatican" ]
[ "Mohali, Oct 19 West Indies will host the World Twenty20 in 2010 instead of a Champions Trophy, it was announced by the International Cricket Council here Saturday.", "West Indies to host World Twenty20 in 2010" ]
[ "Syria will break off contacts with France over the political crisis in Lebanon, Foreign Minister Walid Muallem announced Wednesday, responding to a similar gesture by Paris three days earlier.", "Syria breaks off contacts with France over Lebanon" ]
[ "Stocks are mixed ahead of today's announcement from the Federal Reserve.", "Stocks are mixed..." ]
[ "RodgerTDodger Anyone seen my boa?", "Anyone seen my boa?" ]
[ "India has issued travel advisory on Syria, keeping in mind the ongoing violence in the country, said the Ministry of External Affairs.", "India issues travel advisory on Syria" ]
[ "An 11 year old Elk Grove boy was arrested, accused of assaulting his disabled mother whom he was caring for.", "11 year old accused of assaulting his disabled mother" ]
[ "The African Court of Justice has failed to make an impact on human rights abuses on the continent two years after its inception.", "African court of Justice fails to make an impact" ]
[ "American Kristin Armstrong retained her Olympic time trial title with an impressive display of power and poise at the London Games on Wednesday.", "Kristin Armstrong retains time trial title" ]
[ "Police divers today joined the search in bad weather for 35-year-old Sean Staunton, 35, of Chinderah.", "Divers join search in bad weather" ]
[ "Saudi Arabia has called for strict banking regulation and conservative lending regimes but spoke out against the need for a global financial supervisor, five days ahead of a G20 meeting where regulation will take centre stage.", "Saudi Arabia calls for strict banking regulations" ]
[ "An Omaha man has died of his injuries after a crash near 144th and Pacific Thursday afternoon.", "Omaha man dies after crash" ]
[ "Ford Motor Co said on Monday it has slashed automotive debt by 38 percent, or $9.9 billion, bolstering its finances amid a deep auto industry downturn, and its shares were up about 19 percent.", "Ford slashes automotive debt 38 percent" ]
[ "The former defense contractor who admitted bribing ex-Congressman Randy Cunningham is headed to prison.", "Former defense contractor headed for prison" ]
[ "The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady Tuesday, as expected, but hinted more strongly than before that it would resume hiking soon as the sturdy domestic economy contrasts with rising risks globally.", "Bank of Canada holds rate steady" ]
[ "The FDA must be ``a consistent catalyst for innovation,'' insisted FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg, MD, in a July 13 letter to colleagues.", "Can the FDA be a catalyst for innovation?" ]
[ "On the Pacific Northwest leg of her incredibly successful Monster Ball tour, Lady GaGa dressed at what has to be the most inappropriate nun we have ever seen.", "Lady GaGa dresses as an inappropriate nun" ]
[ "Ludo, one of St. Louis' favorite young rock bands, makes its ``The Tonight Show'' with Jay Leno debut Friday night, performing its hit ``Love Me Dead.''", "Ludo makes ``the Tonight Show'' debut Friday" ]
[ "``I was advised that it would be in my interest to have somebody with me at all times. I was at a restaurant with my wife and children a few months ago and got a text message from a friend telling me to be careful. ``There was stuff going out on Twitter from an activist group which identified the restaurant so tha...
[ "The Philippine central bank expects a dry spell ravaging crops to have a moderate impact on average inflation this year, but said it was too early to say policy rates will be tightened as a result.", "Central bank says too early to say if rates will be tightened" ]
[ "Azerbaijani museums will hold 'open days' on May 18 and May 22.", "Azerbaijani museums hold 'open days'" ]
[ "THE Conservative party in Hillingdon have been accused of playing 'dirty politics' after a leading councillor posted misleading information about a Liberal Democrat candidate.", "Conservative party accused of playing 'dirty politics'" ]
[ "Richard Holbrooke, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, remained in critical condition following surgery to repair a torn aorta, the State Department said.", "US envoy Holbrooke remains in 'critical' condition" ]
[ "Venezuela has bid goodbye to president Hugo Chavez in an emotional funeral as his hand-picked successor pledged to fiercely defend his socialist revolution.", "Venezuela bids goodbye to Chavez" ]
[ "US Sen. Frank Lautenberg has been diagnosed with a curable form of stomach cancer.", "Sen. Lautenberg diagnosed with stomach cancer" ]
[ "Enlarge Hip-hop star Jay-Z says NERD, Wale and J.Cole are to join him throughout his upcoming North American concert tour.", "NERD, Wale to join Jay-Z's tour" ]
[ "Ala man charged with tweeting Obama threats A federal grand jury has indicted a Birmingham man on charges that he threatened the life of President Barack Obama on Twitter.", "Ala man charged with tweeting Obama threats" ]
[ "The San Francisco 49ers play the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday in the second preseason game for both teams.", "San Francisco 49ers play the Vikings:" ]
[ "Pakistan is observing World Press Freedom Day today with journalists making resolve to keep pursuing the mission to know and inform others.", "Pakistan observing world press freedom Day" ]