W Bremen 1-0 Rangers14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News Rangers move into the Uefa Cup quarter-finals, despite losing in the Weser Stadium. Read more… |
Gay Iranian deportation reviewed14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News The home secretary is to review the deportation of a gay teenager who says he would face execution in Iran. Read more… |
Democrats mull new Florida vote14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News Democratic leaders in Florida propose holding a new presidential primary amid a dispute over the initial vote. Read more… |
Blast on Ethiopia-Eritrea border14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News There has been a deadly explosion in a bus on the disputed border between Ethiopia and Eritrea, officials say. Read more… |
Tough climate talks at EU summit14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News EU leaders begin to tackle thorny issues on climate change at a two-day summit, despite economic concerns. Read more… |
Canadians extend Afghan mission14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News Canada's parliament extends its army's Afghan mission by two years on condition Nato allies send reinforcements. Read more… |
Gold hits $1,000 for first time14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News The price of gold hits new heights, trading at $1,000 an ounce for the first time, spurred by a weak US dollar. Read more… |
Iraqi archbishop death condemned14.03.2008 01:59 - source: BBC News The death in Iraq of an archbishop kidnapped two weeks ago provokes widespread condemnation. Read more… |
Obesity cancels health advantage of affluent, educated14.03.2008 01:59 - source: USATODAY.com A good education and income helps protect people from inflammation that increases their risk of a heart attack, but the more ... Read more… |
Rare heart condition hits moms-to-be14.03.2008 01:59 - source: USATODAY.com By the time Celeste Richard learned she was carrying twins, she figured she knew a thing or two about childbirth from four uneventful ... Read more… |
Shuttle Endeavour Docks With Space Station14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS Space shuttle Endeavour has arrived safely and hooked up to the International Space Station. As the crew gets to work on the station, engineers will pour over hundreds of photos to look for any damage to the shuttle from debris during takeoff. Read more… |
Woman Pried From Toilet After 2 Years14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS A 35-year-old woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for so long that her body was stuck to the seat by the time he called police had a phobia about leaving the bathroom, her boyfriend says. Read more… |
Study: Less Cursing = More $$ For PG Films14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS A new study by The Nielsen Co. found that the PG-rated movies with the least profanity made the most money at the U.S. box office. Read more… |
Abducted Archbishop Found Dead14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS The body of a kidnapped Chaldean Catholic archbishop was found in a shallow grave in northern Iraq, one of the most dramatic attacks on the nation's small Christian community. Read more… |
Syphilis Skyrockets In U.S.14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS The Centers for Disease Control reports a raging epidemic in gay/bisexual men drove U.S. syphilis rates up 12 percent. Meanwhile, tests are missing a third of this group's gonorrhea infections. Read more… |
Alleged UNC Shooter Linked To Duke Murder14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS Authorities in Durham have charged a suspect in the slaying of the University of North Carolina student president Eve Carson with the January killing of a Duke University graduate student. Read more… |
Severed Fingers Of Contractors Delivered14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS Severed fingers of five Western contractors were sent to the U.S. military in Iraq, giving the men's relatives hope that they are still alive, a brother of one of the missing men said. Read more… |
Amtrak Express Train Hits 3 Track Workers14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS An Amtrak express train has struck and killed a worker who was inspecting tracks just outside a train station in downtown Providence. Two other workers were seriously injured. Read more… |
Inside The Emperors Club14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS A 55-page affidavit detailing the FBI's investigation of 5,000 Emperors Club telephone calls and 6,000 e-mails, the business sometimes sounds less like a sophisticated sex ring than an overstressed start-up, reports the Washington Post. Read more… |
Tougher Rules Urged For Mortgage Lenders14.03.2008 02:00 - source: CBS Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said stronger regulatory oversight of mortgage lenders is needed to avert a credit crisis. But Wall Street found little solace in his comments: the Dow Jones industrials fell 200 points Thursday morning. Read more… |
AOL inks deal to buy social-networking website Bebo (AFP)14.03.2008 02:00 - source: Yahoo tech AFP - America Online, the Internet arm of media giant Time Warner, said Thursday it was buying Bebo for 850 million dollars to stake a premier position in the flourishing social-networking arena. Read more… |
Electronic Arts launches hostile offer for Take-Two (Reuters)14.03.2008 02:00 - source: Yahoo tech Reuters - Electronic Arts Inc on Thursday launched a hostile offer for rival video game maker Take-Two Interactive Software Inc at $26 a share, taking the $2 billion bid directly to stockholders. Read more… |
Red Hat buys Amentra to bolster JBoss enterprise plan (InfoWorld)14.03.2008 02:00 - source: Yahoo tech InfoWorld - Red Hat has purchased Amentra, an IT consulting firm with open-source expertise, to sell its JBoss Java infrastructure to enterprises as the basis for SOAs (service-oriented architectures). Read more… |
KPMG Expert: Wi-Fi Security Still Too Complicated (PC World)14.03.2008 02:00 - source: Yahoo tech PC World - Companies rarely use the 802.1x access protocol and thus leave the door open for hackers, according to KPMG. Read more… |
U.S. video game sales jump 34 percent in Feb (Reuters)14.03.2008 02:00 - source: Yahoo tech Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software hit $1.33 billion in February, up 34 percent from a year earlier, with Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 topping Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 for the second month in a row. Read more… |