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(cnn) tom watson will become the oldest ryder cup captain in golf history when he takes charge of the united states team for the 2014 contest in scotland a country that has played host to some of his greatest successes the eight time major winner will be 65 when the event gets underway at gleneagles he is the las... | tom watson united states' ryder cup 2014 scotland 63 year old us sam snead the age of 57 1969 | tom watson named as united states' ryder cup captain for 2014 event in scotland . 63 year old is the oldest us captain in ryder cup history . sam snead held the previous record when captaining the us at the age of 57 in 1969 |
mogadishu, somalia (cnn) soldiers were among the casualties in a suicide attack at a cafe in somalia early saturday, authorities told cnn the incident occurred in the town of beledweyne in the central part of the african nation and it drew sharp condemnation from the somali prime minister authorities continue to sor... | somali beledweyne al shabaab | the incident took place in the somali city of beledweyne . soldiers were among the dead, an official said . al shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack |
(cnn) first came the dramatic discovery of the long lost remains of king richard iii now, there's the mystery of the coffin within the coffin archaeologists working at the site in central england where richard iii's body was found underneath a parking lot are currently puzzling over a sealed lead coffin containing t... | weka hygiastic bemouth | no related information |
(cnn) going into election day 2013, there was little doubt that chris christie was going to win his run for re election the only unknown was what he would say in his victory speech the tough talking republican headliner has the most buzz of any potential 2016 republican presidential candidate and he created more by ... | alabama democrat terry mcauliffe ken cuccinelli virginia bill de blasio first nyc over 20 years chris christie new jersey | the establishment candidate beats the tea party candidate in alabama primary runoff . democrat terry mcauliffe defeats ken cuccinelli in race for virginia governor . bill de blasio heads toward becoming first democrat to lead nyc in over 20 years . chris christie easily takes another term as new jersey governor |
washington (cnn) russian president dmitry medvedev on thursday congratulated president barack obama on the senate's approval of a new nuclear arms control treaty between the countries, the white house said according to a white house statement, the two presidents spoke by phone on the first day of obama's hawaiian ho... | sneck psychohistory mitchboard | no related information |
(cnn) the disputed head of the ivory coast will not step down, one of his key ministers said saturday, despite the threat by west african leaders to use military force to force him out a day earlier, a statement from the 15 member economic community of west african states said its 15 members would not hesitate to us... | the ivory coast's laurent gbagbo west african gbagbo | the ivory coast's laurent gbagbo will not step down, his foreign minister says . the official dismisses as unlikely a threat by west african leaders to use force against gbagbo . on friday, that group said it may have 'no alternative' but to use 'legitimate force'. the international community has called gbagbo illegiti... |
(cnn) north korea says it will retaliate if its 'satellite' launch from its northeastern coast is intercepted, with the communist nation saying interference would 'mean a war' the statement came as the north cut off communications with neighboring south korea north korean soldiers at the border village of panmunjom ... | parquetage topinish shootee | no related information |
(cnn) venezuelan president hugo chavez is set to arrive in iran on monday to discuss the expansion of relations between the two countries, according to iran's semiofficial fars news agency chavez will stay for two days in tehran, and will be accompanied by a venezuelan delegation, fars said he will meet with iranian... | hugo chavez tehran iran iranian mahmoud ahmadinejad | hugo chavez is expected to arrive in tehran, iran, on monday for a two day trip . he and iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad will talk about expanding relations |
atlanta, georgia (cnn) the cholera epidemic already blamed for more than 1,100 deaths in haiti could worsen because of poor sanitation in the earthquake ravaged country, us medical researchers reported thursday a lack of treated drinking water, coupled with poor hand hygiene and food preparation practices, make the ... | us haiti more than a century | us report says the cholera outbreak's course is 'difficult to predict'. haiti hasn't seen a cholera outbreak in more than a century . the epidemic has killed more than 1,100 in the earthquake ravaged nation |
(cnn) the first full day of the new bundesliga season kicked off saturday with some promising wins for teams that struggled in last year's campaign stuttgart opened their account with a 3 0 win over schalke at the mercedes benz arena on saturday brazilian striker cacau opened the scoring with a header in the 37th mi... | thereanents aphanesite plumoseness | no related information |
denver, colorado (cnn) on a good day, keri christensen spends the day watching her children she prepares their meals, gets them ready for school and helps them with their homework keri christensen was nearly a victim of a roadside bombing in iraq when the convoy in front of hers was hit but this housewife and mother... | conjurer pretest nonflagellated | no related information |
(cnn) it wasn't tibet's subzero temperatures that nurse practitioner arlene samen found so chilling on a 1997 medical trip, but the haunting stories she was told about mothers and newborns on the brink of death after childbirth arlene samen, right, helps provide childbirth education and equipment to those in need th... | utah tibet group mexico this year nepal ecuador | utah nurse practitioner helps fight high childbirth mortality rates in tibet . one heart conducts birthing demonstrations, distributes birth kits . group is working in mexico this year; future plans include nepal, ecuador |
new york (cnn) with the election just days away, most americans disapprove of both democrats and republicans in congress, while 58 percent of our fellow citizens say it's time for a third party so let's break out of the two party mold and take a look at some of the independent candidates across the country who are s... | john avlon avlon lincoln chafee rhode island | john avlon: most people are unhappy with the two major parties and want an alternative . he says several independents and third parties are on ballots this year . avlon says lincoln chafee is running a credible independent campaign in rhode island . avlon: the two major parties 'act as if they are the purpose of our po... |
(cnn) ten cases of polio have been confirmed among children in syria, the first outbreak of the disease in that country since 1999, a world health organization spokesman told cnn tuesday who's oliver rosenbauer said the confirmations were among 22 suspected cases that were identified on october 17 in the eastern cit... | gallophilism intrenched superinformality | no related information |
karachi, pakistan (cnn) with a few drops of vaccine, gulnaz shields another child from the devastating effects of polio it's a simple but potentially life saving task it's also incredibly dangerous not for the children, but for gulnaz, who works in one of the most violent parts of karachi last year, her niece and... | gulnaz us cia bin laden's pakistan | gulnaz's niece and sister in law were gunned down for giving polio vaccines . militants have targeted such programs after the us started a fake vaccination program . the cia collected dna samples from residents of bin laden's compound to verify his location . pakistan is one of three countries in the world where polio ... |
(cnn) with tuesday's recall vote, taxpayers in wisconsin affirmed gov scott walker's reforms and put an end to the state's unholy alliance between big government and big labor the reign of entrenched public sector unions may be over and a new era of self governing fiscal responsibility beginning the importance of wa... | william bennett wisconsin scott walker multibillion dollar bennett obama | william bennett: recall vote a huge victory for conservatives, tea party . he says wisconsin gov scott walker faced multibillion dollar budget deficit . bennett says cutting worker benefits erased deficit, lowered taxes, helped state economy . he says obama didn't fulfill vow to stand with workers who lost collective b... |
bangkok, thailand (cnn) lao airlines is investigating that possibility that a plane crash that killed 49 people wednesday was caused by 'wind shear,' an airline official said wind shear a sudden change in wind speed or direction over a short distance has been a factor in many air disasters chalerm taiyalad, a ... | lao airlines vientiane pakse laos thai typhoon nari | new: five bodies recovered from lao airlines crash, 44 still missing . flight was headed from vientiane to pakse, laos, thai official says . remnants of typhoon nari have been hitting the area . the plane was preparing to land amid heavy gusts of wind and rain |
bangkok, thailand (cnn) the general who seized control of thailand in a coup last week said monday that he has received royal endorsement to run the politically unstable country and warned of a potential crackdown on people protesting military rule dressed in a white uniform and flanked by more than a dozen other mi... | prayuth chan ocha last week months | new: the leader of rallies against the former government is released on bail . gen prayuth chan ocha urges people to stop protesting or risk crackdown . he says he has the king's approval to head the ruling military council . the military took power last week after months of political turmoil |
(matadornetworkcom) matador network's eva sandoval lays out the city's most avoidable attractionsand what you should do instead 1 don't get lit in temple bar temple bar is home to several bars that drunken tourists in green face paint love to frequent there are lovely things to see in historic temple bar for exa... | dublin skip dublin's st patrick's day parade | 10 attractions to avoid when visiting dublin . don't expect to drink all night most pubs close at 1 am on weekends . skip dublin's st patrick's day parade when vomit and crowds fill the streets |
baghdad, iraq (cnn) muntadher al zaidi, the man seen as a hero in some circles for throwing his shoes at then us president george w bush, was sentenced to three years in prison thursday by an iraqi court tv reporter muntadher al zaidi, shown in a file photo, was jailed after throwing his shoes at president bush al ... | muntadher al zaidi bush middle east al zaidi iraqis | muntadher al zaidi gets three years in prison for throwing shoes at president bush . throwing shoes at someone is sign of contempt in middle east . al zaidi said he was upset over violations committed against iraqis |
(cnn) the bad news just keeps coming for english premier league champions manchester united already out of the fa and league cups, another english premier defeat to stoke at the weekend left the club lagging 15 points behind leaders arsenal and now an online survey of chinese fans reveals the london club has eclipse... | arsenal chinese manchester united ac milan english premier league china guangzhou | arsenal is the most popular soccer club among chinese fans, according to a new survey . manchester united and ac milan were the next popular clubs in 16,000 fan survey . english premier league clubs still struggle to profit from overseas fansbase . in china, guangzhou evergrande are taking the domestic league by storm |
port au prince, haiti (cnn) like cholera itself, haiti's protests against the united nations spread thursday to the capital, port au prince, as angry people took to the streets demanding the global body get out of their country similar demonstrations erupted earlier this week in the northern coastal city of cap hait... | dichlorvos darius determ | no related information |
(cnn) health officials will be comparing samples to determine if two newborn infants were infected with the same strain of the bacteria that led to the rare infections that killed one and sickened another in the past month one newborn in missouri died from an infection caused by a type of bacteria called cronobacter... | robert tauxe wal mart | initially, authorities suspected a link to powdered infant formula . tests so far have not found contamination in formula, dr robert tauxe says . wal mart has pulled a brand of formula from its shelves . only four to six cases of this type of infection are reported per year |
(cnn) when she saw a dayton, ohio, police officer tangled up with a man, angela pierce could have kept on driving instead, she got out of the car to team up with the officer and join the fight while the danger was real especially with the suspect in arm's reach of the officer's gun pierce told hln's jane velez... | angela pierce dayton pierce | angela pierce was driving by when she saw a dayton police officer and suspect scuffling . she got out of the car, helping out the officer by repeatedly pounding on the suspect's head . pierce says, 'i didn't even think about what he could have done to me' |
(cnn) inter milan secured their fourth straight victory in italy's top flight sunday with a 2 0 win over catania to maintain their pursuit of unbeaten serie a leaders juventus boosted by their 1 0 defeat of ac milan in the city derby last weekend, inter were always on top in the san siro after star man antonio cassa... | giddap embryotroph stillage | no related information |
(cnn) the recent ordeal of meriam yahia ibrahim ishag, a sudanese mother and wife of an american citizen coupled with iran's continued imprisonment of saeed abedini, also an american citizen and a pastor should awaken our conscience to one grim and inescapable fact: the persecution of christians continues char... | robert george sudanese christians george mideast | robert george: sudanese mother's ordeal shows christians still persecuted . george: it's wrong to think discrimation against christians just happens in the mideast . george: assaults against christians transcend regional, ideological, or religious bent . he says a third of 2 billion christians live in nations that allo... |
jerusalem (cnn) israeli archaeologists have discovered an ancient roman bathhouse that was probably used by the soldiers who destroyed the second temple in jerusalem, the israel antiquities authority announced monday the surprise discovery includes the mark of rome's tenth legion as well as the paw print of a dog... | roman the second temple jerusalem | the surprise discovery shows the ancient roman encampment was bigger than thought . it includes tiles stamped with the mark of the legion that destroyed the second temple . archeaologists found a dog's paw print . the roman city helped determine the shape of jerusalem to the present day |
new york (cnn) the united states and china could play a crucial role in helping finally to resolve the conflict that plagues the korean peninsula, says analyst fareed zakaria in one of the most violent incidents in decades, north korea shelled a south korean island tuesday, killing four people north korea accused th... | fareed zakaria china north korea north zakaria us chinese | fareed zakaria: china has tremendous influence over north korea . he says china supplies much of the north's vital supplies and can play a positive role . zakaria says us needs to work secretly with china to bring an end to conflict . he says us assurances could go long way toward gaining chinese ok for reunification |
(cnn) an arlington, texas, police officer was among three people killed in a shooting at an apartment complex tuesday night, officials said it was at least the second fatal shooting in two days of a law enforcement officer in the united states on monday, a georgia state trooper was fatally shot after a traffic stop ... | second arlington this year monday georgia | the officer was dispatched to the apartments on a domestic assualt report . he is the second arlington officer to die in the line of duty this year . on monday, a georgia state trooper was killed after a traffic stop |
dublin, republic of ireland (cnn) europe and the international monetary fund are in the process of finalizing a rescue package worth up to 100 billion euros to bail out ireland's banking sector what are the implications of the bailout for irish people and the rest of the world? when will we know the full details of ... | europe imf 100 billion euro ireland irish 125 percent | europe and imf discussing 100 billion euro bailout for ireland's banking sector . irish pm announced swingeing four year austerity plan . no change to ireland's low corporation tax of 125 percent . media express anger of irish people over mess it is in; government is unpopular |
san francisco, california (cnn) facebook ceo mark zuckerberg favors the little guy, but that attitude can pose obstacles for popular websites that want to work with his company apple and google, which are among the biggest technology businesses in the world, find themselves stonewalled at times by zuckerberg and com... | facebook mark zuckerberg apple google | facebook ceo mark zuckerberg favors 'underdogs' and entrepreneurs . apple and google have struggled to make apps that work well with facebook . small companies can freely build apps that work with facebook |
paris, france (cnn) last week reporters without borders released a letter calling on wikileaks to take down the names of civilians identified as having collaborated with the international security assistance force and with nato forces in our view making the names of afghan civilians public could put them at risk of ... | jean françois julliard julliard wikileaks wikleaks | jean françois julliard says reporters without borders supports whistle blower sites . julliard says wikileaks' indiscriminate document release can put civilians at risk . press group has spoken against government censorship of wikileaks, he says . julliard: wikleaks must act responsibly to avoid giving authorities excu... |
(cnn) under heavy pressure from the united states and allied governments, wikileaks appealed to supporters worldwide to mirror its website sunday as it continued the process of releasing thousands of sensitive us diplomatic cables 'wikileaks is currently under heavy attack in order to make it impossible to ever full... | clinton wikileaks senate republican assange | 'we need your help,' site tells supporters . clinton joked about wikileaks at a saturday night event . senate republican leader calls assange 'a high tech terrorist' |
(cnn) looking for fine wine or a luxurious spa visit without a top drawer price tag? visit one of these nine destinations where lavish experiences and affordability intersect whether it's an off season value, a cost of living advantage, a favorable exchange rate or simply a less traveled locale, resourceful traveler... | curacao cambodia iceland | favorable exchange rates and off season values help travelers get the most for their money . visiting less traveled destinations can often ensure lower prices and fewer people . for great values, fall is the right time to visit places such as curacao, cambodia, iceland |
princeton, new jersey (cnn) there is at present a profound uncertainty about currencies that is why the president of the world bank, robert zoellick, created such a stir with a brief reference to an enhanced role for gold in the course of a plea for a more sustainable international exchange rate system the revival o... | harold james james | people are profoundly uncertain about currencies, says harold james . he says sharp drops in housing prices and increases in commodities are causing fear . james: gold appeals to people because it limits governments' monetary policies . basing currencies on gold would result in deflation, then colossal inflation, says ... |
washington (cnn) as many as 2,000 additional troops including a number of us forces may be headed to afghanistan in the coming weeks under a plan backed by gen david petraeus, cnn has learned petraeus has not commented publicly on the need for more troops, but a us defense official and a senior nato official d... | nefariousness ejaculators sahara | no related information |
(cnn) grammy award winning artist ricky martin has long been passionate about helping others, serving as a unicef goodwill ambassador and working with habitat for humanity but his main charitable focus is the ricky martin foundation, which he founded to advocate for children around the world this year, martin served... | ricky martin 2004 martin the blue ribbon panel year | ricky martin started his foundation to advocate for children around the world . in 2004, he started focusing his efforts on human trafficking . martin: 'you cannot turn a blind eye' to children being forced into slavery . martin was on the blue ribbon panel that chose this year's top 10 cnn heroes |
(cnn) mexico's war against the drug cartels is frustrated by a risk averse army and interagency rivalries, according to us diplomatic cables obtained by wikileaks but amid some downbeat assessments of the challenges faced by president felipe calderon, some of the cables celebrate outstanding successes against the ca... | mexican americans arturo beltran leyva | diplomatic cables spell out successes against mexican cartels . americans praise actions of mexican naval units . cables detail operation against arturo beltran leyva |
new delhi, india (cnn) us president barack obama started his second day in india on a lighter note: pulling a few dance moves and celebrating a major religious festival with local students obama and first lady michelle obama spent sunday morning at a local school, where students were celebrating diwali youngsters pe... | obamas humayun's tomb a day earlier about $10 billion us india | new: the obamas tour humayun's tomb . the president celebrates diwali with local students . diwali is a festival of lights . a day earlier, the president unveiled about $10 billion in contracts for us exports to india |
harare, zimbabwe (cnn) the wife of zimbabwe's president has sued a zimbabwean newspaper for $15 million following its publication of allegations that she was linked to and profited from illegal diamond sales in the southern african country according to papers filed at the high court in harare wednesday, grace mugabe... | grace mugabe standard | the cables say grace mugabe and others profited from illegal diamond sales . the standard said the sales accelerated hyperinflation in the country . a journalist group voices concern about potential fallout of the suit |
(cnn) danish authorities said tuesday they have arrested three people who allegedly were plotting a 'terror related assassination' of a cartoonist whose drawing of the prophet mohammed sparked rage in the muslim world two years ago the cartoons of the prophet mohammed provoked widespread outrage in the muslim world ... | antherine faraday bluestockingism | no related information |
(lifewire) colleen hiltbrunner spent two years researching her dream trip to south africa but she wasn't looking for the perfect safari lodge she was hunting for the right cosmetic surgeon when she told her family, it wasn't an easy sell 'south africa? you're going to get some kind of witch doctor,' she recalls her... | 80 percent us | tummy tuck tourism is on the rise as companies make arrangements . most cosmetic procedures not covered by insurance . prices overseas are cheaper . company: 80 percent of doctors they use are trained in us |
(cnn) scientists have discovered the remains of a rodent the size of a small car which used to forage the south american continent the 1 ton creature is believed to have been about 3 meters in length and 15 meters tall the fossilized skull of the new giant rodent the giant rat's skull, which measures an impressive ... | uruguay 1,000 kilograms | rodent the size of small car discovered in uruguay . scientists say the rodent must have weighed 1,000 kilograms . small size of its teeth suggests it fed mainly upon soft vegetables and fruit |
islamabad, pakistan (cnn) rawalpindi's police chief stopped doctors at the hospital where benazir bhutto died from conducting an autopsy, according to a lawyer on the hospital's board in a video released sunday, benazir bhutto, far right, appears through the sunroof before shots ring out it was a violation of pakist... | bhutto pakistani benazir bhutto athar minallah aziz saud | new: new video proves bhutto shot, widower says . doctors claim pakistani police prevented an autopsy on benazir bhutto . lawyer athar minallah said the move violated pakistani criminal law . police chief aziz saud said he suggested autopsy but bhutto's widower objected |
atlanta, georgia (cnn) it was an image that got the nation talking: two giggling young women in oversized sunglasses robbing a bank the 'barbie bandits' helped their hometown earn the dubious distinction as the nation's bank robbery capital here one of the so called 'barbie bandits' is captured on surveillance vide... | atlanta la philadelphia fbi around holidays bank just $2,000 to $3,000 | atlanta surpasses la, philadelphia as city with most bank heists . fbi says it's the result of rising violent crime and increased number of banks . fbi: expect more bank robberies around holidays . bank official says most robbers get away with just $2,000 to $3,000 |
(cnn) disgraced former nfl star michael vick declared that 'i am not the bad person or the beast i've been made out to be' in a letter to a judge asking for leniency michael vick wrote he was 'forever a changed man' 'i have been talked about and ridiculed on a day to day basis by people who really don't know michael... | michael vick nfl vick atlanta | michael vick wrote five page letter to judge seeking leniency . former nfl star said he was wrong and promised to make amends . vick's mom, atlanta mayor and sports legends also sent letters to judge . vick sentenced monday to 23 months in prison in dogfighting case |
(cnn) steven spielberg led the fbi straight to a stolen $700,000 norman rockwell painting someone snatched from a missouri gallery it was in his collection in california the original of this norman rockwell reproduction was found in the collection of steven spielberg last year spielberg wasn't the thief, and he does... | rockwell steven spielberg's | stolen art can be lost for decades . soft targets like museums entice thieves, experts say . stolen rockwell found in steven spielberg's collection decades after theft . nothing glamorous about art thieves, expert says |
washington (cnn) first lady michelle obama found herself at the center of an unlikely breast feeding debate this week when three prominent conservative women criticized her for encouraging the creation of a 'nanny state' conservative radio talk show host laura ingraham on tuesday asked rep michele bachmann, r minne... | fishified oltonde outwrest | no related information |
washington (cnn) republican rep paul ryan of wisconsin is two for two the republican from janesville, wisconsin, has successfully appeased house republicans and engaged president barack obama in as little as 48 hours a feat near impossible in these times of extreme partisanship after laying low, ryan swept into the ... | paul ryan washington obama ryan the white house | after keeping a low profile, paul ryan emerges with key role in washington's standoff . president obama and ryan are political rivals but not enemies . he changed the tenor of a meeting at the white house and engaged obama . obama and ryan have past relationship that could benefit the negotiations |
new york (cnn) a former teacher at a brooklyn high school who claimed she was sexually harassed and verbally assaulted by her students has agreed to a $450,000 settlement from the city of new york, her attorney and school officials told cnn as part of the settlement, theresa reel, 52, resigned from the school for le... | moonlighted nonfascists coupled | no related information |
(cnn) sandy disrupted the lives of millions of people when it turned toward the northeast united states and morphed into a superstorm most will return to their routine in time, but some lives are forever changed among those people, here are three of their stories: emergency: a desperate rush to save lives in a hosp... | andrew brotman ralph verdi's claudene christian the hms bounty | emergency: dr andrew brotman describes a frantic rush to evacuate 260 patients . rescue: ralph verdi's job was to warn people to flee, then to rescue those who didn't listen . death: claudene christian was living her dream as a deckhand on the hms bounty |
(travel + leisure) the web is an essential tool for travelers, but as booking engines and trip forums evolve and multiply, you have to know where to look and whom to trust to help you, travel + leisure has assembled the ultimate online guide getting there booking flights (overall) sidestepcom comparing top aggr... | flycheapo europe farecast viamichelin 44 million miles | flycheapo is a great way to learn about low fare carriers in europe . farecast uses historic pricing data to help you decide when to book flights . viamichelin provides information on 44 million miles of road across europe |
(cnn) lionel messi scored a hat trick as barcelona won a nine goal thriller, 5 4 against deportivo la coruna at the estadio municipal de riazor on saturday and go three clear at the top of la liga tito vilanova's side looked to have the game wrapped up as early as the 18th minute when lionel messi scored barca's thi... | messi barcelona deportivo la coruna real madrid celta vigo malaga real valladolid 2 1 juventus napoli ac milan lazio | messi hat trick inspires barcelona to 5 4 win over deportivo la coruna . real madrid continue recent good form with 2 0 win against celta vigo . malaga maintain grip on third coming from a goal down to beat real valladolid 2 1 . juventus beat napoli to go three clear at top of table; ac milan slump to 3 2 defeat at laz... |
tokyo (cnn) at least 18 people have died and 44 people are missing after typhoon wipha pummeled the tokyo area on wednesday the majority died after heavy rain triggered flooding and landslides that blocked roads and crushed houses in oshima, a small island 120 km (75 miles) south of tokyo, a local official said one ... | typhoon wipha tokyo oshima the pacific coast japan | new: 18 people have died, 44 missing after typhoon wipha hits the tokyo area . oshima, a small island south of tokyo, has been hardest hit . more than 500 domestic and international flights were canceled . the typhoon is moving north along the pacific coast of japan |
(cnn) delicious cupcakes can make pretty much any situation sweet so when nba star lebron james wanted to apologize to his neighbors in cleveland for a recent bout of chaos he headed straight for the bakery his decision to re sign for his hometown cavaliers franchise prompted an explosion of joy in the city, and an ... | lebron james cleveland nba james cavaliers | lebron james sends cupcakes to his neighbors in cleveland by way of apology . nba star's recent return to cleveland has caused a commotion in his neighborhood . james recently signed for the cavaliers, the team where he made his name . cupcakes come with a note that says: 'we are sorry for the chaos' |
(real simple) it was mid december of 2005 i don't know why he said it author anne roiphe's latest book, 'epilogue: a memoir,' will be released in paperback this fall i don't know if a shadow had fallen across him, something appalling he saw out of the corner of his eye i don't know if it was just coincidence or intu... | maidenly subnutritiously subideal | no related information |
(cnn) uefa has opened disciplinary proceedings against lazio over allegations a section of their supporters chanted racial abuse at tottenham players in the europa league on thursday aaron lennon, jermain defoe and andros townsend appeared to be subjected to racist abuse including monkey chants during the goal... | uefa lazio tottenham italian 42,000 bulgarian levski sofia 39,000 | uefa has opened disciplinary action against lazio . move comes following lazio's goalless draw at tottenham . italian club could be hit with $42,000 fine . bulgarian side levski sofia hit with $39,000 fine |
(cnn) at the group of 20 summit in mexico, president barack obama and vladimir putin had their first face to face meeting since putin resumed the russian presidency in may the joint statement they issued afterward indicated several issues (including iran and syria) that the two sides would seek to cooperate on, but ... | mark katz obama putin g 20 us russia syria | mark katz: obama and putin said they'd cooperate but didn't say how they would . he says obama appeared to want to befriend putin at g 20, but putin was stiff and reserved . he says if us won't accommodate russia, russia won't accommodate us. katz: russia thinks us mistaken on syria and regime's ouster will bring worse... |
(cnn) lyon have reached agreement with french league rivals bordeaux to sign french international playmaker yoann gourcuff for a fee of 22 million euros the 24 year old, who was sent off for france against hosts south africa at the world cup finals and has won 24 caps for his country, will sign a long term contract ... | lyon french bordeaux yoann gourcuff 22 million euros gourcuff france the world cup south africa juventus italian antonio di natale | lyon reach an agreement with french league rivals bordeaux to sign yoann gourcuff . the former french champions to pay 22 million euros for the french midfielder . gourcuff played for france at the world cup finals in south africa and has won 24 caps . juventus have registered an interest in signing italian striker ant... |
(cnn) snow fell in parts of the southeast saturday, the leading edge of a powerful storm system that has prompted blizzard warnings in new york city and boston and threatened to cause major travel headaches at the tail end of the holiday week the national weather service has issued a blizzard warning for the new yor... | runefolk gramophonically assentingly | no related information |
(cnn) uruguay's controversial world cup star luis suarez has been given a seven match suspension after being found guilty of biting an opposition player in a dutch league match the striker will miss six eredivisie games as well as a dutch cup tie, ruling him out until his club ajax's next league match at home to de ... | ajax luis suarez dutch eredivisie uruguay the champions league uefa real madrid | ajax captain luis suarez punished following incident in dutch eredivisie match . uruguay striker ruled out until early february after being found guilty of biting opponent . he will miss seven domestic matches but can still play in the champions league . uefa to investigate red cards given to real madrid players for ti... |
london (cnn) a previously unseen portrait of the teenage education activist malala yousafzai goes on show wednesday in a new display of work by jonathan yeo opening at the national portrait gallery in london yeo says the portrait, measuring just less than a meter in height, is larger than life size and shows the you... | the national portrait gallery london jonathan yeo the malala fund malala | a painting of the teenager is being shown at the national portrait gallery in london . artist jonathan yeo calls her 'one of the most inspiring figures of our age'. he has donated the work to the malala fund, which was set up to help girls go to school . 'i think that he has really captured me in the image,' malala say... |
macau, china pete sampras rolled back the years to upset current world number one roger federer in an exhibition match in macau on saturday sampras enjoyed the spoils of victory in macau after two previous defeats to federer federer had one the two previous clashes in an asian series in straight sets but was handed ... | microbeam chaulmoogric physicianless | no related information |
los angeles, california (cnn) alex trebek, the long time host of the popular television quiz show 'jeopardy,' suffered a minor heart attack at his home monday night alex trebek has hosted 'jeopardy!' for 23 years trebek, 67, was recovering at a local hospital, and it was not clear when he would be released, a repres... | alex trebek monday trebek jeopardy 23 years la | alex trebek suffered heart attack at home monday . trebek has hosted 'jeopardy!' for 23 years . trebek is recovering at la hospital |
mexico city, mexico (reuters) archaeologists have discovered what they think are ruins of an aztec pyramid razed by vengeful spanish conquerors in what is now one of mexico city's most crime ridden districts construction workers unearthed ancient walls in the busy iztapalapa neighborhood in june, and government arc... | aztec iztapalapa mexico city aztecs the gulf of mexico the pacific ocean | ruins of an aztec pyramid uncovered in iztapalapa neighborhood, mexico city . iztapalapa is a sprawling, crime ridden district . the aztecs ruled an empire stretching from the gulf of mexico to the pacific ocean |
khartoum, sudan (cnn) hundreds of angry protesters, some waving ceremonial swords from trucks equipped with loud speakers, gathered friday outside the presidential palace to denounce a teacher whose class named a teddy bear 'mohammed' some calling for her execution an undated amateur photo of gillian gibbons, who... | gillian gibbons 54 gibbons 15 days mohammed | some demonstrators demand execution of gillian gibbons, 54 . gibbons found guilty of insulting religion, sentenced to 15 days in jail . teacher arrested after her class named teddy bear 'mohammed' |
(cnn) it now seems like a lifetime ago that a young man in circleville, ohio, first pinned the pickaway county sheriff's badge to his shirt it was 1965, and he had just beaten the man who took the office from his daddy four years earlier the young man is 80 now, with a lawman son of his own but dwight e radcliff is ... | rickettsialpox refashions sterelminthous | no related information |
(cnn) when mixed martial arts fighters ronda rousey and liz carmouche stepped into the octagon saturday night, they made history for women's sports when rousey stepped out, she was the champion in the first women's match in the ultimate fighting championship rousey and carmouche met in the headline fight for the ufc... | haemolysis updarts uncontradictablely | no related information |
atlanta, georgia (cnn) andre rives no longer mows his own lawn and it's not because he's too busy the thought of cutting his grass brings back some bad memories 'man, did this just happen to me?' andre rives asked himself after losing three toes in a mowing accident rives, a 28 year old cable technician from ellenwo... | blushed hiccupping fettucini | no related information |
(cnn) author doris lessing, who won a nobel prize for her life of literature, died sunday at age 94, her publisher, harpercollins, said the british author was best known for 'the golden notebook,' which is considered by many critics to be one of the most important feminist novels ever written lessing 'passed away pe... | uk lessing london the nobel prize the age of 88 | new: harpercollins uk ceo says lessing had 'a fierce intellect and a warm heart'. lessing 'passed away peacefully' at her london home, publisher says . 'i was born to write,' lessing said . lessing won the nobel prize in literature at the age of 88 |
(cnn) i've been tasked with the assignment of following president clinton on two legs of his southeast asia trip for his charity the clinton foundation we join him and his large entourage in hanoi, vietnam, where he's visiting an aids orphanage about an hour's drive outside the city despite the heat and humidity, th... | cnn anna coren us bill clinton southeast asia clinton vietnam mh17 coren gaza china america | cnn's anna coren interviews former us president bill clinton during his southeast asia trip . clinton visits children at an aids orphanage in vietnam . he learns some mh17 victims were due to attend an aids conference at which he'll speak . coren asks clinton about the gaza conflict, the rise of china and america's iso... |
(cnn) this world is a busy place with billions of people and billions of things to achieve and experience it's easy to live a lifetime without knowing the feeling of helping others but can you really blame people for making a way for themselves and not others? that's the message you get from birth: 'go after your dr... | vanadate painsworthy stauroscope | no related information |
dubai (cnn) a court in dubai sentenced two men wednesday to 15 years in prison for the rape and kidnapping of a 15 year old french boy veronique robert, mother of the 15 year old french swiss teen, speaking outside a court in dubai the boy's mother, veronique robert, was visibly upset after the sentence was read and... | parcellize gothic acetylating | no related information |
los angeles, california (cnn) dr sanjay gupta, cnn's chief medical correspondent, has withdrawn his name from consideration as surgeon general of the united states, he said thursday dr sanjay gupta will continue his work as a surgeon and for cnn 'this is more about my family and my surgical career,' gupta told cnn's... | uncanonically photochronographic quininism | no related information |
valley springs, california (cnn) sheriff's deputies on foot and in patrol cars made their presence known at a northern california school on monday amid the stepped up security, classmates at jenny lind elementary school carried flowers for leila fowler their parents held onto fear 'i'm scared for my kids, for the fa... | leila fowler leila | new: the coroner's office says leila fowler died after suffering multiple stab wounds . new: amid stepped up security, parents at her elementary school say they're afraid . new: school principal: 'i don't think i ever saw leila without a smile on her face'. the girl's brother 'is not a suspect at this time,' a sheriff'... |
(cnn) on the day that marks the birth of elvis presley perhaps it is fitting that lightning should strike twice bradford city, currently in the fourth tier of english football, stunned premier league aston villa with a 3 1 win in the first leg of their semifinal in the league cup just weeks after toppling the mighty... | bradford city aston villa league cup bradford valley parade arsenal | fourth tier bradford city stun premier league aston villa in league cup . bradford win the first leg 3 1 at their valley parade ground . the lowly team knocked out high flying arsenal in the previous round |
(cnn) president barack obama and rival mitt romney have targeted ohio with incessant campaigning, a slew of television ads and nonstop political phone calls the importance of the buckeye state cannot be overstated: ohio has not voted for the loser in the presidential election since 1960 in other words, as goes ohio,... | kolkhosy incipiently tobikhar | no related information |
(cnn) the presidential face off on foreign policy between president barack obama and his republican rival mitt romney was geared to sway us voters, but at points on the globe that the candidates argued over from libya to pakistan to china netizens, analysts and activists tuned in and weighed in china after we... | libyans obama china pakistanis afghans | netizens and analysts around the world weigh in on the debate . libyans seem thankful to obama for what they have . china wants respect as an economic power . pakistanis and afghans feel their concerns were not addressed |
(cnn) monday's debate didn't end when the cameras shut off the thousands of readers on cnncom continued the conversation well into the evening after president barack obama and former gov mitt romney met in their final face to face matchup of the presidential campaign readers posted more than 4,500 comments on cnnpol... | cnn monday | debate watchers posted thousands of comments after the final presidential debate . some posted their own lists after reading cnn's '5 things we learned' in monday's debate . watch the debate again and add what you learned to the list |
(cnn) in photos released sunday, the two dads are embracing theirs is a meeting wrought with profound grief, spurred by shared tragedy peter rodger's 22 year old son, elliot rodger, went on an armed rampage in late may in isla vista, california, killing six people one of them was richard martinez's 20 year old son, ... | clavolae perlid obviation | no related information |
(cnn) gen david petraeus, head of the us central command, met with yemeni president ali abdullah saleh on saturday in yemen, according to a senior us government source during the meeting with petraeus, saleh expressed his appreciation for the united states' help in combating extremists, the source said saleh also of... | david petraeus ali abdullah saleh al qaeda saleh yemen obama somali | new: gen david petraeus and president ali abdullah saleh discuss al qaeda intelligence . saleh says yemen will continue to assist in investigation into attempted airline bombing . president obama has linked man behind botched attack to yemen based al qaeda affiliate . yemen reportedly tightens security after threats fr... |
islamabad, pakistan (cnn) malala yousufzai's courageous blogging against the taliban set her apart from other 14 year old pakistani girls growing up in a region once dominated by the islamic extremists, she knew the fear associated with the word taliban one of her fears came to pass tuesday, when gunmen sought her o... | pakistan pakistani taliban | new: doctors remove a bullet lodged in her neck . pakistan's prime minister condemns the attack, speaks with teen's father . pakistani taliban claim they targeted the teen blogger . she feared being beheaded because of her passion for education |
(cnn) four nato troops were killed sunday in an attack believed to involve afghan police in southern afghanistan, officials said, in what appears to be the latest incident of local forces turning their guns on coalition partners the troops died 'following an insider attack involving suspected afghan police,' said ja... | afghan saturday british | the attack involves suspected afghan police, an official says . the nationalities of the troops killed are not immediately released . on saturday, two british troops are killed by an afghan police officer |
(cnn) lebron james led the much vaunted miami heat to a morale boosting christmas day victory over two time defending nba champions los angeles lakers james notched 27 points with 10 assists and 11 rebounds for the 31st triple double of his career in the 96 80 win in the heavyweight clash on the lakers' home court ... | chokecherry spreadsheets stem | no related information |
(cnn) brothers wladimir and vitali klitschko have sent britain's wba world heavyweight champion david haye a new year message, saying they are both ready to fight him in 2011 wladimir holds three of the current world heavyweight belts, vitali has the prestigious wbc title, and haye the other match ups between haye ... | klitschko dave haye 2011 wladimir klitschko britain wba first vitali klitschko wbc koki kameda world boxing association | klitschko brothers issue statement saying they want to fight dave haye in 2011 . wladimir klitschko likely to fight britain's wba title holder first . vitali klitschko holds wbc version of the heavyweight crown . koki kameda wins the vacant world boxing association (wba) bantamweight title |
santiago, chile (reuters) chile called home its ambassador in peru on monday, as a dispute flared over disputed maritime territory between the south american neighbors they have bickered over the rich pacific coast fishing waters for years, and peru published a new map on sunday that pushes its bid to negotiate a ne... | reconferred siphonia unelectrized | no related information |
(cnn) a year to the day after racially abusing an opponent, john terry stepped out as chelsea captain wearing an anti racism armband only for the blues to suffer their first champions league defeat since winning the trophy in may terry wore the band as part of a week of action organized by the group 'football aga... | shakhtar donetsk champions league chelsea english may john terry a year to the day anton ferdinand barcelona manchester united celtic braga bayern munich last year's belarus | shakhtar donetsk inflict first champions league defeat on chelsea since the english side's triumph in may . john terry sports anti racism armband a year to the day after abusing anton ferdinand . barcelona and manchester united come from behind to win at home against celtic and braga . bayern munich return to winning w... |
washington (cnn) president bush vetoed an expansion of the federally funded, state run health insurance program for poor children for a second time wednesday, telling congress the bill 'moves our country's health care system in the wrong direction' in his veto message, president bush calls on congress to extend fund... | bush bill the state children's health insurance program program medicaid | president bush: measure is 'essentially identical' to the proposal he vetoed before . bill would have expanded the state children's health insurance program . bush: measure 'moves our country's health care system in the wrong direction'. program covers 6 million children whose parents don't qualify for medicaid |
(cnn) he earns millions of dollars every year, but basketball star lebron james wants investors to splash out up to $500,000 each to sponsor his lavish 26th birthday celebrations the miami heat player has hired a marketing firm to find backers willing to help fund his december 30 party, dubbed the 'full court birthd... | miami heat's lebron james between $10,000 $500,000 miami james | miami heat's lebron james is looking for sponsors for his 26th birthday party . investment opportunities are available for between $10,000 $500,000 . the miami bash will boast a list celebrities according to marketing firm he hired . james is participating in an 11 stop dinner party tour, set to run until april |
(cnn) as hurricane rafael sped away from bermuda, taking with it heavy rain and wind, the government discontinued storm watches for the island there appeared to be minimal disruption to life on bermuda as the fast moving storm roared by to the east, keeping the strongest winds well away from land about 600 homes los... | bermuda 51 mph pacific paul | new: about 600 homes lose power in bermuda . new: winds reached 51 mph at the airport, weather service says . in the pacific, paul loses strength, turns without making landfall |
(cnn) dutch authorities have arrested 12 men of somali origin they believe were about to carry out a terrorist attack, authorities said saturday the country's intelligence service provided information that led to the arrests in rotterdam, public prosecution service spokesman wim de bruin told cnn no weapons or explo... | dutch al shabaab somali rotterdam | new: dutch intelligence report said more citizens wanted to join al shabaab . 12 men of somali origin arrested in rotterdam . they are in custody on suspicion of terrorism . no weapons or explosives were found |
(cnn) fire engulfed five luxury homes monday morning at a subdivision north of seattle in what could be a case of ecoterrorism, officials said firefighters attack blazes at luxury homes monday in suburban seattle, washington a sign with the letters 'elf' was found at the scene of the fires in the 'street of dreams' ... | fbi earth liberation front | new: fbi investigating as act of domestic terrorism . sign reading 'elf' found at site of fires, fire chief says . earth liberation front called ecoterrorist group by fbi |
washington (cnn) senators approved a giant farm bill thursday that is estimated to cut the deficit by almost $24 billion, largely by ending direct payments to farmers and replacing them with taxpayer subsidized crop insurance to assist farmers in need passage of the bill, by a vote of 64 35, was a rare agreement in... | almost $24 billion agriculture committee bill john mccain | the measure, estimated to cut the deficit by almost $24 billion, passes in 64 35 vote . taxpayer subsidized crop insurance to farmers in need would replace direct payments . move signals shift to 'risk management,' agriculture committee chairwoman says . bill merely axes one subsidy program to 'invent a new one,' sen j... |
los angeles (cnn) a california judge denied thursday a request from an actress who, claiming she was a victim of fraud who'd been caused irreversible harm, wanted an inflammatory anti islam video in which she had appeared to be removed from youtube's website cindy lee garcia, who was among those in 'innocence of mus... | muslims youtube | actress in 'innocence of muslims' filed complaint alleging she was a victim of fraud . she'd sued the filmmaker and youtube's parent company, saying she had been harmed . a judge denies her request that youtube be ordered to take the video down from its site . the trailer for the film has stirred protests by muslims wo... |
los angeles (cnn) los angeles detectives have vastly expanded their investigation into the 'grim sleeper' serial killer case and are now looking at whether any of 230 murders are connected to the alleged slayer, police said wednesday in april, police were investigating the grim sleeper's connection to 55 unidentifie... | lonnie david franklin jr grim sleeper franklin | lonnie david franklin jr is accused of being the 'grim sleeper'. he is charged with 10 murders and one attempted murder . police are looking at 230 slayings that occurred near where franklin lived . police had been investigating photos of 55 unidentified women found in franklin's home |
(cnn) you wouldn't think that gay rights would be on a collision course with immigration reform after all, what does one of these things have to do with another? not all that much yet, the fact is, these two worthwhile causes are about to collide, running right into one another at high speed all for the sake of poli... | marcescence vegetablize jointly | no related information |
(cnn) every athlete competing at the london 2012 paralympic games has an incredible story to tell, of how they overcame tragedy or a disability they had been born with to be considered the best in the world in their chosen discipline but for some the final, bureaucratic hurdle can prove a step too far on thursday it... | paralympics us ipc | the issue of disability classification at the paralympics has caused controversy . each athlete is placed in events according to disability and ability . two us swimmers battle ruling body after classifications are changed . ipc trying to slim down the number of medals and disciplines at the games |
(cnn) 'it's been a magical adventure, and this is a fantastic conclusion' not many people get second chances in life, but alex zanardi is making the most of his in 2001 the ex formula one driver was at death's door, lucky to survive a horrific accident that left him with only 30% of his blood supply he lost both his... | alex zanardi the london 2012 paralympics italian | ex formula one driver alex zanardi claims gold medal in hand cycling at the london 2012 paralympics . he lost both his legs in a horrific crash in 2001 but continued in motorsport . italian first tried hand cycling in 2007 and made it his new career two years later . the 45 year old says he has made the most of the cha... |
canon city, colorado (cnn) life begins at conception, according to the catholic church, but in a wrongful death suit in colorado, a catholic health care company has argued just the opposite a fetus is not legally a person until it is born, the hospital's lawyers have claimed in its defense and now it may be up to th... | manks entrancer nonuple | no related information |
(cnn) mohammed alshaya owns more high street brands than most fashion addicts could stuff in their closets mohammed alshaya, ceo of alshaya's retail division, tells mme he sees a new mindset in the gulf topshop, coast, next and river island are just some of the big names he's imported from the united kingdom to sho... | thirstingly phrasing accrued | no related information |
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