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Youhana steers Pakistan to victory over India BIRMINGHAM, England (CMC) - Yousuf Youhana stroked an unbeaten half-century and helped Pakistan into the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals with an edgy three-wicket win over India at Edgbaston yesterday. | 1 |
5th-Round Draft Pick Gives Jets #39; Secondary Some Sizzle Six weeks ago, the rookie Erik Coleman hoped to make the Jets #39; roster on special teams. After a 34-28 victory over the Chargers on Sunday, the Jets are undefeated, and Coleman, now a starting safety, is a big reason. | 1 |
Storm's Devastation Is Revealed, and a Mountain Hamlet Mourns The remnants of Hurricane Ivan set off a two-mile-long mudslide that left at least three dead and a North Carolina community devastated. | 0 |
Tropical Storm Kills at Least 90 in Haiti GONAIVES, Haiti - Tropical Storm Jeanne brought raging floodwaters to Haiti, killing at least 90 people in the battered nation and leaving dozens of Haitian families huddled on rooftops as the storm pushed further out into the open seas on Sunday, officials said. Floods tore through the northwestern coastal town of Gonaives and surrounding areas, covering crops and turning roads into rivers... | 0 |
This Date in Baseball, Sept. 20 (AP) AP - 1902 #151; Chicago's Jim Callaghan tossed the White Sox's first no-hitter, beating Detroit 2-0. | 1 |
Bush, Kerry Tentatively OK Three Debates (AP) AP - The campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry tentatively have agreed to a series of three debates that both sides hope will give them momentum in the closing weeks of the presidential election campaign, a person familiar with the debate negotiations said Sunday night. | 0 |
Dollar Firmer Ahead of Fed Rate Decision SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar made slight gains on Monday as traders prepared for a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting this week, where a rate rise is widely expected and the market will be looking for signals on future policy intentions. | 2 |
Qantas says it #39;s time to move on Qantas Airways chief executive Geoff Dixon today said it was time for the airline to move on now its proposed alliance with Air New Zealand had been rejected by the New Zealand High Court. | 2 |
Investment needed to keep oil flowing, analysts suggest The spike in oil prices in recent months is stoking heated arguments between market players, who blame each other for the lack of production capacities that has been exposed by strong global demand. | 2 |
Capital Radio, GWR May Create Bigger Competitor for Chrysalis Capital Radio Plc and GWR Group Plc #39;s merger discussions may enlarge the UK #39;s largest commercial radio broadcaster and create a bigger competitor for Chrysalis Group Plc and Emap Plc. | 2 |
Consumer Goods: RFID Tops To-Do List In Consumer Goods Consumer goods companies #39; top tech projects have often served as harbingers of the next wave of must-have technologies. Enterprise-resource-planning and customer-relationship | 3 |
Bryant gets first win at Texas Open Bart Bryant shot a three-under 69 Sunday for a 19-under 261 total to capture his first career PGA Tour title at the Texas Open. Patrick Sheehan closed with a 66 to take second place at 19-under-par 261. | 1 |
WOOLMER HAILS PAKISTAN SPIRIT Pakistan go into the last four of the ICC Champions Trophy after holding their nerve against Asian arch-rivals India at Edgbaston. | 1 |
Iran rejects IAEA call,threatens to block checks TEHRAN - A defiant Iran yesterday rejected a resolution by the UN atomic watchdog calling for a halt to sensitive nuclear work and threatened to block tough inspections if the issue was referred to the Security Council. | 0 |
Indonesian poll ends era Indonesians cast their ballots today in the country #39;s first democratic presidential election. The vote will cap months of polls and finally consign decades of dictatorship to history. | 0 |
Australian govt plans counter-terror teams in Asia CANBERRA - Australia wants to base counter-terrorism teams in Southeast Asia, the government said on Monday as it traded blows with opposition Labor over the best way to wage the war on terror ahead of an Oct. 9 election. | 0 |
Sharon tells army to prepare to leave Gaza under fire JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon ordered the Israeli Army to prepare itself for an evacuation under fire from the Gaza Strip where a Palestinian militant was shot dead in a botched bombing Sunday. | 0 |
Maoists abduct over 100 students and teachers in Nepal Kathmandu, Sept 19 (PTI) Suspected maoist rebels have abducted more than 100 students and teachers from three schools in western and eastern districts of Nepal over the weekend, media reports said today. | 0 |
New Zealand court rules against Air NZ-Qantas alliance: airline AUCKLAND: National flag carrier Air New Zealand said it had lost a court bid to win approval for an alliance with its Australian competitor Qantas. | 2 |
China urges US not to seek a limit to its textile exports China #39;s Commerce Minister Bo Xilai ( ) urged the US and other countries to live up to World Trade Organization agreements and refrain from seeking limits on Chinese textile exports when global quotas expire next year. | 2 |
Search Is On At Amazon A9.com Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc., last week launched a search site that will compete with Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo. | 3 |
PeopleSoft Forges On; Oracle App Sales Down Less than two weeks after US District Judge Vaughn Walker gave Oracle an important victory over the Justice Department, PeopleSoft Inc. | 3 |
Falcons keep heat on Bulger, RBs He #39;s a cool guy, a borderline lunatic, someone who can jam the hell out of a Strat. He #39;s got a temper that #39;s quicker than Michael Vick and spent some time last week talking football | 1 |
Iran dismisses UN watchdog #39;s demands as illegal #39; Iran said yesterday that demands from the UN atomic watchdog to freeze all uranium enrichment work that can be used for nuclear weapons were quot;illegal, quot; but left open the possibility it was ready to negotiate on the issue. | 0 |
* Extremists gain in the formerly communist east Germany #39;s mainstream political parties were sharply rebuffed yesterday when voters in two regional elections in formerly communist East Germany handed extremists their best results in years. | 0 |
Dollar Firmer Ahead of Fed Rate Decision (Reuters) Reuters - The dollar made slight gains on Monday\as traders prepared for a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting this\week, where a rate rise is widely expected and the market will\be looking for signals on future policy intentions. | 2 |
Asia Stocks, Oil Rise; Dollar Firm (Reuters) Reuters - Asian stocks were mostly higher on\Monday, led by electronics and telecoms firms, while oil\extended gains and the dollar edged up ahead of an expected\U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate rise on Tuesday. | 2 |
AOL Launching New Online Shopping Site (AP) AP - America Online announced the launch of an online shopping site it says will provide and easy and fast way to compare products from thousands of online merchants. | 3 |
Cards Honor Tillman The New England Patriots wins their 17th game in a row on Sunday, 23-12, over the Arizona Cardinals, but the day belonged to a fallen American patriot. | 1 |
Defense Carries Dallas The Cowboys needed two things to avert an 0-2 start against the Browns on Sunday: defensive grit and the coaching of Bill Parcells. | 1 |
Bush, Kerry Tentatively OK Three Debates NEW YORK - The campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry tentatively have agreed to a series of three debates that both sides hope will give them momentum in the closing weeks of the presidential election campaign, a person familiar with the debate negotiations said Sunday night... | 0 |
New Zealand Court Rejects Air NZ-Qantas Alliance (Update3) Qantas Airways Ltd. #39;s proposed alliance with Air New Zealand Ltd. was rejected by New Zealand #39;s High Court, the latest blow in the carriers #39; two-year attempt to team up to cut costs | 2 |
Bill targets lawyers who file frivolous suits Lawyers who file frivolous lawsuits would be hit with financial penalties under legislation moving through Congress. Supporters say the bill would protect businesses from being threatened with lawsuits that have no merit. | 2 |
German bank sues Barclays over losses HSH Nordbank was pursuing legal proceedings against Barclays to recoup losses on investments, a spokesperson for the German state-owned bank said yesterday. | 2 |
Koizumi takes time out to throw ceremonial pitch at Yankees-Red <b>...</b> NEW YORK - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi hurled a ceremonial first pitch at the game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, with Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui serving as catcher. | 1 |
Vick leads Falcons Over Rams Michael Vick lead Atlanta over the visiting St. Louis Rams at the Georgia Dome to a 34-17 win. The Falcons are now 2-0...and feeling good about both sides of the both. | 1 |
Concert bomb blast injures 14 people A bomb exploded under a police car at a pop concert Sunday in southern Turkey, injuring at least 14 people, the prime minister #39;s office said. | 0 |
Howard plans to create new police squads to tackle regional <b>...</b> TONY EASTLEY: As mentioned the Prime Minister is also in northern Australia and his focus is also on national security, although he #39;s under attack for his initial opposition to the Coalition #39;s \$600 family payment. | 0 |
President Musharraf To Address UN General Assembly ISLAMABAD, Pakistan : Sep 20 (PID) - President General Pervez Musharraf is visiting New York from 19-24 September to attend the 59th session of the United Nations General Assembly. | 0 |
Group Threatens to Kill Iraqi Soldiers -TV A hitherto unknown Islamist group has threatened to kill 18 captured Iraqi soldiers if authorities do not release an aide to Shi #39;ite rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr within 48 hours, Arab television Al Jazeera reported on Sunday. | 0 |
Viruses Aimed at Microsoft Rise Sharply-Symantec SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The number of new viruses and worms aimed at Microsoft Corp.'s <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=MSFT.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">MSFT.O</A> ubiquitous Windows operating system rose 400 percent between January and June from the same year-earlier period, leading computer security company Symantec said on Sunday. | 3 |
VMware aims to secure network sharing Releases beta software to protect company networks used by outside contractors and telecommuters. | 3 |
First Enron Criminal Trial Begins Today After three postponements, the first criminal trial involving former energy giant Enron Corp. is finally scheduled to begin today in federal court in Houston. | 2 |
Georgia Accuses Russia Of Air Space Violation Georgian Defense Minister Georgi Baramidze said in Tbilsi that a Russian aircraft crossed into the Georgian region of Shatili on 19 September, near the border with Chechnya. | 3 |
Bryant Ends Drought, Wins Texas Open Bryant closed out the Texas Open with a 3-under 67 Sunday to claim his first PGA Tour victory by three strokes against Patrick Sheehan. | 1 |
NFL Game Summary - Miami At Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH -- Shayne Graham booted a 39-yard field goal with two seconds left, leading the Cincinnati Bengals to a 16-13 victory over the Miami Dolphins. | 1 |
Wistrom bottles up Buccaneers TAMPA, Fla. -- A half hour after helping the Seahawks hold onto a 10-6 victory over Tampa Bay yesterday, defensive end Grant Wistrom sat at his locker half-dressed, constantly swatting a steady drip of sweat | 1 |
Call to expand UN council gains momentum: Assembly split over <b>...</b> UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19: As the UN General Assembly began its 59th session, calls for the reform and expansion of the UN Security Council have gained new momentum with more nations staking | 0 |
3 Pakistanis left at Guantanamo WASHINGTON, Sept 19: With the transfer of 35 prisoners to Pakistan on Saturday, only three Pakistani prisoners have been left at the US Navy #39;s prison facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. | 0 |
Call for Speakers - Search Engine Strategies Stockholm Do you have a compelling search marketing success story? Here's an opportunity to tell your story at the upcoming Search Engine Strategies conference in Stockholm. | 3 |
AOL Rings Up New Shopping Service (Reuters) Reuters - America Online, the world's largest\Internet service provider on Monday launched an overhauled\online shopping center it hopes will help it keep pace with\competitive offerings by Yahoo Inc., Google Inc.\ and Shopping.com, executives said. | 3 |
Viruses Aimed at Microsoft Rise Sharply-Symantec (Reuters) Reuters - The number of new viruses and\worms aimed at Microsoft Corp.'s ubiquitous Windows\operating system rose 400 percent between January and June from\the same year-earlier period, leading computer security company\Symantec said on Sunday. | 3 |
NFL Wrap: -Manning Wins MVP Battle as Colts Overcome Titans NEW YORK (Reuters) - Peyton Manning threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns to win his showdown with fellow co-MVP Steve McNair as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 31-17 in National Football League play at Nashville Sunday. | 1 |
AOL Rings Up New Shopping Service NEW YORK (Reuters) - America Online, the world's largest Internet service provider on Monday launched an overhauled online shopping center it hopes will help it keep pace with competitive offerings by Yahoo Inc.<A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=YHOO.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">YHOO.O</A>, Google Inc. <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=GOOG.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">GOOG.O</A> and Shopping.com, executives said. | 3 |
Qantas rules out Air NZ alliance appeal Qantas has decided that it will not appeal against a New Zealand High Court decision stopping it from forming an alliance with Air New Zealand. | 2 |
Enron Trial to Shine Light on Wall Street A criminal trial scheduled to start Monday involving former Enron Corp. executives may shine a rare and potentially harsh spotlight on the inner workings | 2 |
Barclays Capital sued for 50m over bond loss claims Barclays Capital, the investment banking arm of the UK banking giant, is being sued over claims it failed to properly manage a portfolio of bonds. | 2 |
Steps to curb Chinese growth #39;working #39; China #39;s efforts to slow economic growth by reining in investment in industries such as steel and cement were working, said vice-premier Huang Ju, suggesting further measures, such as an interest rate rise, might be unnecessary. | 2 |
A Firefox in Internet Explorer #39;s Henhouse When was the last time you heard about the browser wars? Well, they #39;re back. The reason: For the first time in more than seven years, Microsoft is losing Web browser market share. | 3 |
Eight Georgians Abducted In Georgian Breakaway Region: Police TBILISI (AFP) - Armed men abducted eight Georgian civilians in Georgia #39;s breakaway region of South Ossetia, an area that last month saw fighting between Tbilisi and Ossetian forces, police said. | 3 |
Judge Orders Microsoft to Pay \$112 Million SAN FRANCISCO -- A judge is ordering Microsoft Corp. to pay \$112.5 million to attorneys who successfully sued the software maker for monopolizing a segment of California #39;s market. | 3 |
Bonds drills 700th career homer SAN FRANCISCO: Baseballer Barry Bonds hit his 700th career home run today when drilling a pitch from Jake Peavy into the left field seats in the third inning against the San Diego Padres. | 1 |
Bengals 16, Dolphins 13 Until the closing minutes, Carson Palmer and AJ Feeley played like rookies, letting a ragged game come down to one play. Chad Johnson made it. | 1 |
Colts vs. Titans capsule Players to watch: Steve McNair has completed 67.3 percent of his passes with five TD passes and zero interceptions in four starts vs. | 1 |
Al-Qaeda Group Vows to Kill Hostages From US, UK (Update2) An Iraqi group linked to al-Qaeda threatened to kill three Western hostages within 48 hours unless Iraqi women prisoners are freed. | 0 |
S #39;pore eyes Islamic banking pie SINGAPORE intends to promote Islamic banking products to expand its reputation as a financial hub, and will collaborate with countries such as Malaysia and Brunei in this area. | 0 |
100 students, teachers abducted in Nepal over weekend Suspected Maoist rebels have abducted more than 100 students and teachers from three schools in western and eastern districts of Nepal over the weekend, media reports said on Sunday. | 0 |
Sun's Loiacono Outlines Solaris Road Map (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - In an eWEEK interview, the Sun exec says he sees Solaris, Linux, Java and even Windows coexisting. | 3 |
PeopleSoft Tool Maps Integrations (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - PeopleSoft continues on the upgrade path despite the threat of a takeover by Oracle. | 3 |
Yukos Cuts China National Petroleum #39;s Oil Supplies (Update1) OAO Yukos Oil Co., Russia #39;s biggest oil exporter, will lower crude-oil deliveries to China National Petroleum Corp. this month and supply no oil in October because the Russian company | 2 |
Justice vs. Tobacco: Ready to Rumble On Sept. 21 a landmark trial will begin. At stake is no less than \$280 billion in what the feds claim is ill-gotten profits. As an industry, tobacco is no stranger to the courts. | 2 |
FTC Cool to Spam Bounty Hunters A bounty system for catching spammers would need to offer whistleblowers rewards of \$100,000 to \$250,000 to be effective, the Federal Trade Commission said. | 3 |
Sports Digest SAN ANTONIO - Bart Bryant won his first PGA Tour title yesterday, closing with a 3-under-par 67 for a three-stroke victory over Patrick Sheehan at the Texas Open. | 1 |
Windies into semis Ricardo Powell lasted just ten balls yesterday at London #39;s Brit Oval and his name will not figure among the inning #39;s top scorers. | 1 |
Giants: How they won WHY IT HAPPENED Tom Coughlin won his first game as Giants coach and immediately announced a fine amnesty for all Giants. Just kidding. | 1 |
Packers confident they will recover Not even the Chicago Bears, the Green Bay Packers #39; favorite rented mule, red-headed stepchild, and whipping boy rolled into one. | 1 |
German fringe parties make gains Parties on the far right and left made gains in two state elections Sunday in Germany, with voters delivering a rebuke to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder #39;s Social Democrats as he tries to rein in German welfare programs. | 0 |
Eight Georgians abducted in Georgian breakaway region: police TBILISI : Armed men abducted eight Georgian civilians in Georgia #39;s breakaway region of South Ossetia, an area that last month saw fighting between Tbilisi and Ossetian forces, police said. | 3 |
Canadian Scientist Introduces the quot;Nose as Mouse quot; At long last, the noses of computer users have a purpose beyond holding up eyeglasses and balancing spoons. Thanks to a Canadian scientist, now you can use your nose to control your computer. | 3 |
Bring A Chair: Panic Room Filling Up Fast It was hard to tell Sunday who was the biggest deer in the headlights - Chris Simms, the new Bucs quarterback, for now; or Jon Gruden, who threw him to the Seahawks. | 1 |
Latham hits out at #39;clumsy #39; security MARK Latham has stepped up his attack on the Howard Government #39;s approach to national security, calling it quot;clumsy quot; and quot;high-risk quot; and saying it showed no lessons were learned from the Iraq war. | 0 |
US hostage wife pleads for mercy BBC, London, September 19: The wife of an American taken hostage with two others in Baghdad has appealed on television for their release. | 0 |
Producer: Melanie Yip Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted failings on the part of Russian Security Services. This, following last week #39;s school hostage crisis in the southern Russian town of Beslan. | 0 |
Open letter to the IPC Taiwan first lady Wu Shu-hen ( ) has demonstrated outstanding strength in the past few days in standing up to protect the nation #39;s dignity and integrity. | 0 |
India PM due to meet Tony Blair Manmohan Singh kicks off his eight-day foreign trip with a meeting with Tony Blair in London. | 0 |
Bush, Kerry Tentatively OK Three Debates NEW YORK - The campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are working on the final details for a series of presidential debates set to begin at the end of the month... | 0 |
Era of nose-steered Web surfing system arrives Has the era of hands-free Web surfing arrived? Dmitry Gorodnichy, an inventor from the Institute of Information Technology in Ottawa, has developed a computer navigation system that relies on the movements of a users nose to direct a cursor. | 3 |
Izenberg: Patience pays off for Hopkins There was no mystery ... no secret strategy ... no baited trap that snapped shut and changed the course of history #39;s most lucrative non-heavyweight fight. | 1 |
Busch sweeps Loudon: No. 19 takes lead in Nextel Cup Kurt Busch claimed a stake in the points lead in the NASCAR Chase for the Nextel Cup yesterday, winning the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway. | 1 |
Rwandan priest to be tried for alleged role in 1994 genocide (AFP) AFP - The landmark trial of a Rwandan Roman Catholic priest accused of supervising the massacre of 2,000 of his Tutsi parishioners during the central African country's 1994 genocide opens at a UN court in Tanzania. | 0 |
Indonesia's Megawati faces former general in landmark presidential polls (AFP) AFP - From the remote jungles of Papua to the high rises of Jakarta, Indonesia was staging landmark elections widely expected to see a former general unseat President Megawati Sukarnoputri. | 0 |
Court ditches Qantas-Air NZ deal New Zealand's High Court halts attempts by Qantas and Air New Zealand to work together against low-cost carriers. | 2 |
Executives Say MCI Is Looking for Buyers MCI, the troubled telecommunications company, has quietly begun shopping itself to potential buyers, executives involved in the sale process said. | 2 |
Sun Looks to Wall Street in a Comeback Bid Long given up for dead (or dying), Sun is turning its own business on its head by offering to integrate many different systems. | 2 |
Attacks on Windows PC's Grew in First Half of 2004 A survey of Internet vulnerabilities shows a sharp jump in attacks on Windows-based personal computers and a marked increase in commercially motivated threats. | 3 |
A Music Download Site for Artists Less Known eMusic is launching a revamped music download service that carries only music from independent labels. | 3 |
THE MOTLEY FOOL Q: I know you recommend index funds over most other mutual funds. But there #39;s no index fund available in my 401(k) plan. What can I do? | 2 |
US blown out after worst Ryder Cup ever In the end Sunday, there was no chance. Just time enough for a last stand at the Ryder Cup that was often determined, occasionally loud, but completely futile. | 1 |
Yankees extend lead in AL East The New York Yankees battered Pedro Martinez, chasing Boston out of town with their second rout in a row. Gary Sheffield, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada | 1 |
Colts down Titans in divisional clash CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Edgerrin James rushed for 124 yards and scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns Sunday to lift the Indianapolis Colts to a 31-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans. | 1 |
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