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World Cup of Hockey 2004 - semifinal games, St. Paul and Toronto The scoop: Finally! For the first time in this championships, the team that scored first did NOT win the game. Nursing a 1-0 lead starting the third period, the USA surrendered two third-period goals and lost | 1 |
Notre Dame says victory only way to get revenge defensive end Kyle Budinscak said. quot;After last year, the embarrassment we had and this past Saturday, us coming out and not coming up with a victory is not an option. | 1 |
Jamaica Braced as Eye of Hurricane Passes Coast Hurricane Ivan battered Jamaica today but the island is expected to escape the worst of the storms. Hundreds of British tourists and residents in the tropical paradise | 0 |
Nobody Blinked It is easy to feel disappointed by the outcome, or the lack thereof, of the first meeting of the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan after the signing of the historic Islamabad declaration in January. | 0 |
Brunei to reinstate parliament after 20 years As part of political reforms, the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah has said that he would reopen its parliament after it was suspended 20 years ago. | 0 |
New Ring Discovered Around Saturn Scientists cannot say yet if the object is a new Saturn moon or a temporary clump of ring material. If it is a moon, its diameter is estimated at only 2 to 3 miles, and it is orbiting at a | 3 |
How Putin silences the journalists who criticise his brutality in <b>...</b> The Prime Minister has enjoined us to be in complete solidarity with Russia and the Russian people, and invites us to draw a parallel between the terrorist threat from al-Qaeda and the threat posed by Chechen lunatics. | 0 |
Tech Boosts the Fraudsters Controversy over the veracity of recently released Bush National Guard memos has put the spotlight on digital forgery. These days, computers make document fakery easier -- and harder to detect -- than ever before. By Randy Dotinga. | 3 |
NASA Has Hope for Genesis Samples Scientists sifting through the wreckage from Wednesday's space capsule crash say some of the experiments can be salvaged, but it won't be easy. By Amit Asaravala. | 3 |
Judge Dumps Child Porn Law A federal judge gives Pennsylvania's internet child pornography law the boot. The controversial law required ISPs to block child porn websites, but in doing so, they prohibited access to many legal sites, leading to a 'massive suppression' of free speech. | 3 |
Scientists Think Data From Space Capsule Can Be Salvaged Samples and data inside the wrecked Genesis space capsule appear intact enough to salvage most of the mission's science, optimistic researchers said Friday. | 3 |
Karzai dismisses powerful military governor ahead of Afghan polls (AFP) AFP - Afghan President Hamid Karzai dismissed a powerful warlord from his post as provincial governor in the latest move to solidify the central government's control of wayward provinces ahead of October's landmark polls. | 0 |
Around The Nation ATLANTA - It could be the supreme irony: Delta Air Lines, which incited controversy for creating bankruptcy-proof pensions for top executives in 2002, now says it may soon file for Chapter 11 protection because too many pilots are bailing out to save | 2 |
Decline, fall of US men New York -- Andre Agassi looked a little shell-shocked after his US Open quarterfinal loss to Roger Federer on Thursday. At 34, he had to be wondering if he will even get another crack at the world No. | 1 |
Hall of Fame super sweet for Colangelo It wasn #39;t just an enshrinement ceremony for Jerry Colangelo Friday night. It was an episode of This is Your Life with an audience of basketball ghosts staring from the walls of the Basketball Hall of Fame. | 1 |
BASEBALL ROUNDUP Pirates Pull the Astros Straight Back to Earth The rookie John Van Benschoten allowed five hits in eight innings for his first major league victory, and the Pirates beat the Astros, 6-1, last night. | 1 |
Soldier confesses to Iraq abuses A US soldier has pleaded guilty at a court martial in Baghdad to maltreating and conspiring to maltreat detainees at Iraq #39;s Abu Ghraib prison. | 0 |
Families of British victims to commemorate Sept. 11 Families of British victims in the Sept. 11 terror attacks would gather at a memorial garden here on Saturday to commemorate the third anniversary of the tragic event. | 0 |
Circulation scandal cost grows for Tribune Co The cost of a circulation scandal at Tribune Co. #39;s Newsday and Hoy newspapers could be almost \$100 million. The Chicago-based company said Friday it would take a charge of \$45 million to \$60 million this quarter on top of \$35 million set aside in June. | 2 |
Intel Suggests Overlay To Boost Internet Performance In a speech at the Intel Developer Forum, Intel senior vice president Pat Gelsinger said that by outfitting the Internet with an overlay network of computational services made up of computing | 3 |
Hurricane Ivan Pounds Jamaica Hurricane Ivan has been pounding Jamaica with high winds and torrents of rain, causing flooding and power outages throughout the Caribbean island nation. | 0 |
Oracle bid looking better After defiantly warding off rival Oracle Corp.s \$7.7 billion hostile takeover for 15 months, business software maker PeopleSoft Inc. | 2 |
Planned merger involving Monitor Sugar moves forward More than enough sugar beet farmers have been brought on board to buy Monitor Sugar Co. in order for a planned merger between the company and the Michigan Sugar Co. | 2 |
Serial ATA for Mini Hard Drives Planned Lord_Slepnir writes quot;Cnet is reporting on a consortium of compainies that wish to develop a Serial ATA hard drive interface for Miniature hard drives called CE-ATA. | 3 |
Intel offers few details on dual-core plans Intel Corp. #39;s dual-core strategy for mobile processors became a little clearer this week at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, but questions remain | 3 |
Real says digital song sale doubled market share RealNetworks, which kicked off the Internet #39;s first digital music price war by selling songs at half-price, ends the sale on Thursday but will continue selling top-10 singles as 49-cent loss leaders. | 3 |
9/11 anniversary sees uptick in Mydoom This weekend, millions of Americans will be trying hard to forget the horror of the terrorist attacks that took place exactly three years ago. | 3 |
All-Russian US Open Final a Tough Sell for US Television So it will be that hottie Maria Sharapova grunting her way to a second...no? Got beat? Then it #39;s that tempestuous nude-posing Marilyn Manson-look-alike Anastasia Myskina gunning for a second...no? Elena Dementieva? | 1 |
Henman Looks to Continue Domination of Federer in US Open <b>...</b> No Americans in the US Open semifinals today, with world No. 1 Roger Federer facing No. 5 Tim Henman, and former champ and No. 4 seed Lleyton Hewitt taking on Swedish upstart No. | 1 |
Golf: Round 2 of Canadian Open Resumes Saturday The second round of the Canadian Open golf tournament continues Saturday Glenn Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, after play was suspended late Friday due to darkness. | 1 |
Wenger concerned by Rooney deal LONDON, England -- Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has voiced concerns about the deal that sent England striker Wayne Rooney from Everton to Manchester United, claiming the contract could cause a conflict of interest. | 1 |
World Cup Hockey: Finland Upsets US, Advances to Finals Finland scored twice in the third period Friday to advance to the finals of the World Cup of Ice Hockey with a 2-1 upset over defending champion the United States. | 1 |
MLB: Marlins, Cubs Split Double-Header Major League Baseball #39;s World Series defending champion Florida Marlins split a double-header with host Chicago Cubs Friday in their first match up since last year #39;s National League title series. | 1 |
Trash talk in the air Once, not that long ago, the season opener between Florida State and Miami loomed as the biggest game of the 2004 college football season. | 1 |
Six join basketball Hall of Fame Four players, a coach and a basketall executive were enshrined Friday in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. | 1 |
Bomb Explodes Outside Saudi Bank A bomb exploded outside a bank in Saudi Arabia early Saturday, but appears to have caused no casualties. One of the bombers was reportedly shot and taken into custody, and Saudi police have launched a search for other militants that fled the scene. | 0 |
Top Egypt cleric #39;s #39;copter crashes A helicopter carrying 17 people including Egypt #39;s Patriarch of Alexandria, one of the top leaders of the Greek Orthodox church, crashed on Saturday into the sea off northern Greece, a Defense Ministry spokesman said. | 0 |
Polish PM wants quiet diplomacy to resolve WW2 claims Poland and Germany must rely on quiet diplomacy to close the book on the divisive issue of World War Two compensation, Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka said on Saturday. | 0 |
Looters on the prowl as hurricane belts Jamaica Hurricane Ivan roared into Jamaica with drenching rains and deadly winds on Friday, and sporadic shooting erupted in the near-deserted capital as looters went on the prowl, robbing emergency workers at gunpoint. | 0 |
US #39;deserter #39; faces his past WITH a long salute, Charles Jenkins yesterday faced the ghosts of his military past by surrendering to a US base in Japan. In doing so, the accused military deserter effectively ended 40 years on the run from the US army. | 0 |
Russian troops end hostage crisis with bloody raid; 338 die in <b>...</b> The government of Russian president Vladimir Putin has seized on the events around the armed takeover of a school in Beslan, a town in the southern republic of Ossetia, to broaden its antiterrorism | 0 |
HEARTBREAK FOR AMERICAN DUO The eighth-seeded American fell to sixth-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia, 0-6 6-2 7-6 (7-5), on Friday - despite being up a break on four occasions in the third set. | 1 |
Johansson #39;s serve the kicker vs. Hewitt Joachim Johansson is quot;the Euro Roddick, quot; a Swede whose approach to tennis is much like Andy Roddick #39;s. Serve big and get out of there. | 1 |
Cloud of old memories do not blot Langer #39;s cup approach Millions of television viewers moved to the edge of their seats. Twenty three of the 24 players waited on tenterhooks, unable to influence the outcome. | 1 |
COLLINGWOOD GUIDES ENGLAND TO VICTORY Paul Collingwood #39;s composure guided England to a comprehensive 142-run victory in their opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy - and ended Zimbabwe #39;s slim hopes of a shock triumph at Edgbaston. | 1 |
BUTTON OPTIMISTIC DESPITE SIXTH SPOT Jenson Button is optimistic he can help BAR close in on second in the constructors #39; championship despite a disappointing qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza today. | 1 |
Little MyDooms May Mean Big One Coming A series of minor MyDoom worms released in the last 24 hours may be a harbinger of a bigger threat surfacing soon, a security analyst said Friday. | 3 |
Update 15: Embattled Disney CEO Will Leave in 2006 Walt Disney Co. chief executive Michael Eisner, who successfully fought off a shareholder attempt to oust him, unexpectedly offered his resignation from the entertainment company he #39;s led for two decades - but he will go in his own time. | 2 |
EDS chief sees possibility of 15,000-20,000 job cuts DALLAS Electronic Data Systems, the beleaguered technology company, may cut as many as 20,000 jobs in coming years, its chief executive, Michael Jordan, has told investors. | 2 |
Chelsea #39;s perfect season comes to an end After winning their first four league games, the Blues were unable to break through against Villa. The draw left the road open for Arsenal -the Gunners have won their first four games - to move two points | 1 |
Afghans Mark 9/11 Anniversary with Mixed Feelings (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. forces and\their allies in Afghanistan remembered the third anniversary of\the Sept. 11 attacks in somber fashion Saturday, conscious that\the war on terror will be a long one. | 0 |
Small Stocks Lead the Way on Wall Street (Reuters) Reuters - When stocks fell into their deepest\hole of the year last month, it was the little guys who\scrambled out the trenches the quickest. | 2 |
Earning Reports Keep Investors on Edge (Reuters) Reuters - Investors are expected to focus on oil\prices and corporate earnings outlooks next week, and the\slightest warning about company revenues could weigh on stocks. | 2 |
Powerful Afghan Governor Sacked, Declines Ministry (Reuters) Reuters - Powerful regional Afghan commander Ismail\Khan was effectively dismissed as governor of Herat city\Saturday and declined a promotion to the cabinet of President\Hamid Karzai. | 0 |
Israel Pulls Back Forces in Northern Gaza (Reuters) Reuters - Israel pulled most of its\forces out of the northern Gaza Strip Saturday after a four-day\incursion it said was staged to halt Palestinian rocket attacks\on southern Israeli towns. | 0 |
Turkey expects to surpass growth target for end-2004 (AFP) AFP - Turkey's economy is expected to grow at least some eight percent in 2004, beating the year-end target of five-percent, the country's deputy prime minister said. | 2 |
Explosion in Iraq Kills 1, Injures 2 (AP) AP - A bomb exploded Saturday outside a former Saddam Hussein-era palace that houses a U.S. consular office, killing at least one person and wounding two others, police and witnesses said. | 0 |
Dollar Holds Gains on Intervention Talk TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar kept its overnight gains against the euro on Tuesday, finding a tenuous footing after weeks of losses as traders took stern words by European officials as a signal to stop selling the U.S. currency, at least for now. | 2 |
Small Stocks Lead the Way on Wall Street NEW YORK (Reuters) - When stocks fell into their deepest hole of the year last month, it was the little guys who scrambled out the trenches the quickest. | 2 |
Hoyas Survive Rally Georgetown withstands a second-half rally by Penn State to win, 66-53, in the first of two consecutive games against Big Ten opponents. | 1 |
Oracle Court Win Could Prompt More Deals SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp. Chief Larry Ellison has long preached the virtues of consolidation in the software sector and some analysts say a key federal court decision could help to push his vision closer to reality. | 2 |
Earning Reports Keep Investors on Edge NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are expected to focus on oil prices and corporate earnings outlooks next week, and the slightest warning about company revenues could weigh on stocks. | 2 |
No. 5 Miami Rebounds to Beat FSU in Overtime MIAMI (Sports Network) - Frank Gore scored on an 18-yard touchdown run in overtime, as No. 5 Miami-Florida outlasted fourth-ranked and arch-rival Florida State, 16-10, at the Orange Bowl in the season-opener for both teams. | 1 |
Microsoft (Deservedly) Takes Its Lumps (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - The judge in the Oracle antitrust trial gave little credence to Microsoft's testimony on the enterprise ERP market. And with good reason. | 3 |
Bush Pledges to Defeat Global Terrorism (AP) AP - President Bush marked the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Saturday by warning of continued danger to the United States and pledging victory over international terror. | 0 |
US Air Pilots to Resume Giveback Talks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Negotiations on \$295 million in concessions between US Airways Group Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=UAIR.O target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">UAIR.O</A> and its pilots union appeared back on track on Saturday although time was running dangerously short for the carrier to strike a deal with labor groups to avoid its second bankruptcy filing in two years. | 2 |
Afghans Mark 9/11 Anniversary with Mixed Feelings BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. forces and their allies in Afghanistan remembered the third anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in somber fashion Saturday, conscious that the war on terror will be a long one. | 0 |
Australia: Second Cell Poised for Indonesia Attack SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) - Militants behind the deadly bombing of Australia's Jakarta embassy have a second group poised for attack, Australia's top policeman warned as Canberra said on Saturday all its diplomatic missions would be made bomb-proof. | 0 |
Israel Pulls Back Forces in Northern Gaza JABALYA, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Israel pulled most of its forces out of the northern Gaza Strip Saturday after a four-day incursion it said was staged to halt Palestinian rocket attacks on southern Israeli towns. | 0 |
Sinn Fein Cast Doubt on Chances of N.Irish Deal BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Sinn Fein, the political ally of the IRA, cast doubt Saturday on whether a deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland could be struck with its arch foes, led by firebrand cleric Ian Paisley, at talks next week. | 0 |
Vatican Says China 'Once Again' Abusing Catholics VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican accused China Saturday of launching a fresh crackdown on Roman Catholics, upping the ante in its war of words against the Communist state. | 0 |
Greek cleric feared dead in crash A search for a missing helicopter carrying a top Orthodox leader finds wreckage and bodies. | 0 |
N Korea attacks South over tests North Korea says it will not abandon its weapons programme after the South admitted nuclear activities. | 0 |
US Airways Pilots Offer Final Talks The leadership of the pilots' union at US Airways voted late last night to hold last-ditch talks with the airline on its bid for wage and benefit cuts. | 2 |
Zimbabwe 'prevents' homeless help A US lobby groups accuses Zimbabwe of preventing aid for those left homeless by its land programme. | 0 |
Thai murder manhunt intensifies Police in Thailand have stepped up their hunt for an officer wanted for the murder of two British backpackers. | 0 |
Monza Qualifying Report: Barrichello goes record-breaking Ferraris Brazilian driver took the fastest pole position in history while Fernando Alonso was fourth fastest. | 1 |
Italian GP, Qualifying Fernando fourth and Jarno ninth in qualifying for tomorrow's Italian Grand Prix. | 1 |
Hurricane terror for UK tourists British tourists returning from the Caribbean after witnessing Hurricane Ivan's 150mph winds describe their ordeal. | 0 |
Families Mark Moment of 2001 Attacks Family members clutching roses and bearing photos of the relatives they lost on Sept. 11 fell silent early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the World Trade Center attack. | 0 |
Families Mark Third Anniversary of 9/11 NEW YORK - With quavering voices, parents and grandparents of those killed at the World Trade Center slowly read the names of the victims early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the attacks that brought down the twin towers. Moments of silence were observed at 8:46 and 9:03 a.m., the times two planes slammed into the trade center towers on Sept... | 0 |
Explosion in Iraq Kills 1, Injures 2 BASRA, Iraq - A bomb exploded Saturday outside a former Saddam Hussein-era palace that houses a U.S. consular office, killing at least one person and wounding two others, police and witnesses said... | 0 |
Hurricane Ivan Pummels Jamaica; 39 Dead KINGSTON, Jamaica - Hurricane Ivan lashed Jamaica with monstrous waves, driving rain and winds nearing 155 mph Saturday, killing at least two people as it washed away homes and ripped up roofs and utility poles but unexpectedly spared the island from a direct hit. A 10-year-old girl drowned in Old Harbor, just east of Kingston, and a woman was killed in the capital by a tree that struck here home, said Ronald Jackson of Jamaica's disaster relief agency... | 0 |
General: Bin Laden Still Issuing Orders BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Three years after the Sept. 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden and his deputy are still issuing orders for attacks by al-Qaida, a top American commander told The Associated Press Saturday... | 0 |
Jamaica Possibly Spared Ivan's Worst Fury KINGSTON, Jamaica - Hurricane Ivan lashed Jamaica with giant waves and winds nearing 155 mph early Saturday, but as panicked residents braced for a direct hit, the storm unexpectedly wobbled and lurched west, possibly sparing the island the worst of its fury. The change in course could be good news for hurricane-weary Florida, since Ivan may now head off into the Gulf of Mexico... | 0 |
Families Mark Third Anniversary of 9/11 NEW YORK - Family members clutching roses and bearing photos of the relatives they lost on Sept. 11 fell silent early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the World Trade Center attack... | 0 |
Bush Marks Patriot Day With Silent Honor WASHINGTON - President Bush attended a prayer service and paid silent tribute at the White House in ceremonies Saturday marking the third anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks... | 0 |
Florida Keys Mostly Deserted Ahead of Ivan KEY WEST, Fla. - A slight westward "wobble" by Hurricane Ivan gave storm-weary Florida a tiny glimmer of hope Saturday, but the still-threatened Keys stood mostly boarded up, deserted by evacuating residents and tourists well on their way to safety... | 0 |
Questions Linger Over Russia School Siege BESLAN, Russia - Russian soldiers fled as shooting broke out in the spasm of violence that ended the school siege here, and unprepared special forces were forced to borrow bullets from armed locals who had rushed to the scene. As Beslan buried more victims Friday, a week after the bloodbath at School No... | 0 |
Montoya concedes Ferrari were just too good Juan Pablo Montoya is desperate to win Sunday #39;s Italian GP and would have liked to have started from pole position but the Williams driver admits Rubens Barrichello #39;s flying lap was just too good. | 1 |
Vaughan Eyes Final Finale Michael Vaughan today dreamed of capping a spectacularly successful summer for England with an appearance in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy. | 1 |
Montreal Expos Team Report - September 11 (Sports Network) - Livan Hernandez has 50 wins since the start of the 2001 season. Unfortunately for the powerful righthander, he hasn #39;t solved the Atlanta Braves. | 1 |
Ginseng Paradox Explained Study finds ginseng both promotes, limits blood vessel growth HealthDayNews -- An international study is the first to explain how ginseng can both promote the growth of blood vessels and also limit blood vessel growth. These dual effects can be important... | 3 |
US Airways Makes New Proposal to Key Unions Pressured by the prospect of bankruptcy, US Airways Group Inc. proposed last-ditch cost-saving offers to its pilots and flight attendants unions yesterday. | 2 |
Hurricanes devastated state #39;s agricultural crops Authorities say Hurricanes Charley and Frances devastated the state #39;s agricultural industry. Hurricane Charley caused up to one (b) billion dollars #39; damage to the state #39;s more than 6 (b) billion dollars worth of crops. | 2 |
Shuttle repair price tag soars WASHINGTON -- NASA administrator Sean O #39;Keefe said Wednesday the cost of fixing all the problems with the space shuttle fleet could top \$2. | 3 |
Barrichello claims fastest ever pole Rubens Barrichello has set the fastest pole position time in the history of Formula One, claiming top spot for Ferrari in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. | 1 |
Blues May Rest Internationals Jose Mourinho is set to rest some of his jet-setting Chelsea stars against Aston Villa following the exertions of an international double-header. | 1 |
First 2 games vs. Expos will be at US Cellular Field CHICAGO The Marlins are beginning to identify with the Montreal Expos as far as playing home games on the road. The Marlins already had to make up one of last weekend #39;s three postponed | 1 |
Blast In Saudi City Mars 9/11 Anniversary JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept 11 (AFP) - A car blew up in front of a bank in the Saudi commercial capital of Jeddah Saturday, highlighting a wave of unrest in the kingdom as the world marked the third anniversary of the September 11 attacks in the United | 0 |
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