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Iran Nuke Standoff Looms Over Europe Talks Iran Nuke Standoff Looms Over Europe TalksColumbus Telegram - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:59:12 GMTSOFIA, Bulgaria - Iran's nuclear standoff with the West loomed over talks between Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and European diplomats on the eve of a U.N. deadline for Tehran to halt uranium enrichment. Russia under pressure on Iran; NATO ministers wrestle with Darfur crisisWTOL News 11 - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:59:11 GMTSOFIA, Bulgaria The West's nuclear standoff with Iran and the alliance's expanding mission in Afghanistan loom large on the last day of the NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Bulgaria. More spots for your list of rooftop patiosThe Charlotte Observer - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:57:23 GMTThe response to last Friday's E&T cover story on rooftop patios has been, well, through the roof. Some readers loved it, others pointed out places they felt should be included. We thought you would get a kick out of, and maybe find a new hangout from, some of the feedback. Azerbaijani president to meet with BushUSA Today - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:57:07 GMTIran was expected to figure prominently in Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev's White House meeting with President Bush, even though he has made it clear from the start of his Washington visit that he would not allow his Caspian Sea country to be used for any operations against its neighbor. Lankan peace facilitators meets to review peace processIslamic Republic News Agency - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:49:03 GMTSri Lanka - Prez - Meeting The co-chairs of Sri Lanka peace process, Norway, Japan, USA and EU are holding an emergency meeting in Oslo in the backdrop of recent escalation of violence. Rice tries to calm European fears that U.S. will attack IranSun-Sentinel - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:36:16 GMTSOFIA, Bulgaria -- A day before a deadline for Iran to suspend controversial nuclear work, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sought Thursday to allay fears here and in other European countries that the United States plans to use bases in Europe to attack Iran. Azerbaijani President, to Meet With BushMinneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:33:03 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) - Iran was expected to figure prominently in Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev's White House meeting with President Bush, even though he has made it clear from the start of his Washington visit that he would not allow his Caspian Sea country to be used for any operations against its neighbor. "We think that diplomatic efforts should be stepped up for settling all questions that Bahamas on tightrope between U.S. and CubaMiami Herald - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:32:38 GMTThe earthy smell of Cuban-grown tobacco wafts through the crowded downtown nightspot as cigar-smoking locals and Cuban officials exchange pleasantries -- and try to cut trade deals. Profile: Girija Prasad KoiralaAljazeera - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:29:18 GMTGirija Prasad Koirala, the grand old man of Nepali politics, runs a family dynasty that has fought for democracy in Nepal for more than 50 years. West, Russia seek accord on Iran as deadline loomsTurkishPress.com - Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:27:45 GMTNATO foreign ministers including Condoleezza Rice were set to seek accord with their Russian counterpart on what to do about Iran, as Tehran remained defiant in the face of a UN nuclear deadline. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus LX 470LexusLexus ES 250Lexus LS 600hLexus GX470Lexus SC 400Lexus ES330Lexus JX540Lexus IS 300Lexus LFLexus GS400 | | Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 | | 3:55 pm |
AFX UK Focus - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:54:34 GMTLONDON (AFX) - Oil prices hit record peaks above 72.0 usd in London, and close to 71.0 usd in New York as the market fretted over possible military conflict between the US and Iran. Two Duke lacrosse players arrested on rape and kidnaping charges9 News Denver - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:54:26 GMTDURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Two 20-year-old Duke University lacrosse players were arrested early Tuesday on charges of raping and kidnapping a stripper hired to dance at an off-campus party. AFX UK Focus - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:54:01 GMTNEW YORK (AFX) -- San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co said Tuesday its net income rose 9% to $2.02 billion, or $1.19 a share from $1.86 billion, or $1.08 a share. Revenue rose 6% to $8.56 billion, from $8.09 billion. Sex expert says German cannibal didn't want to killTiscali - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:56 GMTFRANKFURT (Reuters) - A sex expert at the retrial of a German cannibal jailed for killing and consuming a man said on Tuesday the defendant had not been motivated by a desire to kill but by his victim’s wish to be eaten. Thompson determined to reach topThe Buffalo News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:54 GMTBy ALLEN WILSON You have read a number of stories about young, inner-city athletes trying to rise above their difficult surroundings. This is another one. AFX UK Focus - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:53 GMTBOSTON (AFX) -- Healthcare behemoth Johnson & Johnson reported modestly improved first-quarter earnings early Tuesday, but revenue fell slightly shy of Wall Street expectations. Parker Brothers reunion recalls fun with gamesAthens Review Online - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:51 GMTBy Paul Leighton THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE (NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.) BEVERLY, Mass. — Caroline Armstrong used to work for Parker Brothers. So did her father. And her mother. And her sister. And her cousin. And two of her uncles. Gas Prices Push Up Wholesale InflationNBC 5 Chicago - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:45 GMTA big jump in gasoline prices pushed inflation at the wholesale level up in March at the fastest pace in three months. Consumers are likely to be hit with more bad news in coming months because oil prices have surged above $70 per barrel. Chad confident of World Bank deal by end of AprilTiscali - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:44 GMTN’DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad said on Tuesday it was confident it could solve a dispute with the World Bank and a U.S.-led consortium over oil revenues by the end of the month after the U.S. government offered to help broker a deal. Herd's Garko is thriving in new spotThe Buffalo News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:53:44 GMTA common theory in baseball is that a player who changes positions might struggle at the plate because too much of his focus is directed at his defense. Ryan Garko is making that adage look silly. Links:Lexus RX 300Lexus JXLexusLexus SC 300Lexus LS 400Lexus GX 470Lexus SC430Lexus ES 300Lexus JX470Lexus IS 200Lexus LFLexus GS 350 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 5:25 am |
Nascar Fans Trade the R.V. for a Condo Nascar Fans Trade the R.V. for a CondoNew York Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 02:17:48 GMTThe traditionally blue-collar sport has gone upscale, with penthouse condominiums near racetracks fetching $1 million in some cases. Backstory: Cheese whizzesThe Christian Science Monitor - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 02:17:13 GMTAt the 'Olympics' of cheese, judges sniff, poke, and chew to determine the world's best variety. Inject safety into livestock treatment proceduresHigh Plains Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 02:15:17 GMTThe safe and efficient use of livestock pharmaceutical technology in combination with genetics, nutrition, pasture management, stocker management and feedlot production, has allowed beef production to double in the last 50 years from 13.2 billion pounds to 27 billion pounds. DC Brands International Announces New Bag in Box Product Is Now in StockSYS-CON Media - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:56:44 GMTDC Brands International, Inc. (OTC: DCBI)announced at the close of business Tuesday that their much anticipated'On-The-Gun/Bag-In-The-Box' product is now in-stock and being shipped outimmediately to pre-sold distributors. (See previous story online.) Haitians protest U.S. policy after 43 on boat are detainedMiami Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:55:43 GMTA fishing boat filled with 43 Haitians, a Jamaican and a Cuban landed at Hillsboro Beach on Friday. The Haitians and Jamaican are likely to be sent home; the Cuban is likely to stay. Ali, the Greatest, sells his name and image for $50mGuardian Unlimited - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:50:34 GMTSport: Pop Idol promoter vows to respect boxer's principles · Fighter aims to perpetuate his 'beliefs and purpose' The Mountain GoatsSydney Morning Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:38:16 GMTJohn Darnielle makes infectious pop music out of his dysfunctional early family life. - MONDAYThe Charlotte Observer - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:02:14 GMT10 MUSIC EAST MEETS WEST: In this month's installment of Symphony 101, Anna Brock tells about the life and works of Chen Yi, a Chinese woman whose music will turn up at the Charlotte Symphony's concerts April 28-29. 9 a.m. at the Matthews branch library, 230 Matthews St. Station; 12:15 p.m. at the library at 310 N. Tryon St. (704) 972-2000; www.charlottesymphony.org. TUESDAY 11 FAB FIVE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THOSE UNDER 21The Charlotte Observer - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:01:22 GMTMOVIE "Take the Lead": Former professional ballroom dancer Pierre offers his talents to a New York public school. He soon finds that his style clashes with the hip-hop the students prefer. While combining the two styles to create a new dance method, trust is gained. Rated PG-13. The Greatest sells outGuardian Unlimited - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:49:12 GMTBoxing: The promoters of Pop Idol have brought the rights to Muhammed Ali's image for $50m. T-shirts, ashtrays and burger grills coming soon to a store near you? Links:Lexus RX 300Lexus LX 470LexusLexus GS 300Lexus LS600hLLexus GXLexus SC 300Lexus ESLexus JX 540Lexus IS 300Lexus LFLexus GS350 | | Monday, April 10th, 2006 | | 7:30 am |
National City enjoys smoother-than-expected year National City enjoys smoother-than-expected yearBizJournals - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:11:35 GMTNational City Bank's Mike Price and Mike McCuen aren't scared off yet. Looking for a Healthy CompromiseRedNova - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMTBy SANTHA OORJITHAM HOW should the proposed National Health Financing Scheme work? Doctors and activists share their checklist with SANTHA OORJITHAM. SBI eases pension, strike offrediff.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 02:53:39 GMTFinance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday evening announced an end to the strike by the State Bank of India HK Bourse: Press Release from Hutchison Whampoa -9Dow Jones News via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:55:00 GMTThis announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute or form part of an offer or invitation to sell or issue any solicitation of any offer to subscribe for or purchase any securities in any jurisdiction nor is it calculated to invite any such offer or invitation. In particular, this announcement is not an offer of securities for sale in Hong Kong, the UK, the United States Strike called off, SBI staff get their wayThe Telegraph - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 22:05:37 GMTNew Delhi, April 9: State Bank employees today called off their weeklong strike after reaching an agreement with the management on higher pension. They will return to work tomorrow. Tax scopeThe Telegraph - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:56:50 GMTDoes the interest on retirement benefits such as gratuity, provident fund and leave salary fall under the purview of income-tax, particularly when the beneficiary is 60 years of age? If yes, how is the tax calculated? Micro pension plan set to get off the blockThe Economic Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:30:15 GMTMUMBAI: The government may be struggling to convince the Left about the New Pension Scheme (NPS) and the need to channel a slice of the pension and provident fund kitty into equity. Pension issue in State Bank of IndiaThe Hindu - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 20:54:41 GMT`Ceiling remained static at Rs. 4,250 for over nine years despite repeated recommendations' SBI stir ends as govt hikes pension cut-offExpress India - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 20:01:29 GMTThe week-long strike called by over two lakh State Bank of India employees was finally called off late Sunday evening after finance minister P Chidambaram personally intervened in the negotiations between the bank management and the unions. SBI eases pension, strike offBusiness Standard India - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 18:52:34 GMTFinance Minister P Chidambaram this evening announced an end to the strike by the SBI employees after the government and the bank management agreed to raise the salary cut-off for calculating pension from Rs 8,500 to Rs 20,040. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus JXLexusLexus LS 430Lexus LS430Lexus GXLexus SC400Lexus ES350Lexus JX 470Lexus IS300Lexus LFLexus GS450h | | Saturday, April 8th, 2006 | | 5:40 pm |
After tragedy, Tepper seeks to regain edge After tragedy, Tepper seeks to regain edgeContra Costa Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:33:50 GMTWith his mind set on winning the job at left offensive tackle, Cal sophomore Mike Tepper said he has no time to live in the past. But while Tepper said he is finished thinking about his brush with death on Telegraph Avenue last June 26, the effects of that harrowing incident are evident. Storms causes some injuries, damages in north AlabamaThe Daily Comet - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:30:01 GMTA storm packing high winds and reported tornadoes that moved through Alabama Friday night caused several injuries, damaged a hotel in Haleyville, homes and apartments in the Birmingham area and destroyed a Dollar General store in Ohatchee, near Anniston. Hoskins transfers from NDSouth Bend Tribune - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:28:59 GMTBack-up running back Justin Hoskins has decided to transfer from Notre Dame, his mother Brenda Hoskins confirmed Thursday. Hoskins, a junior-to-be from Grand Rapids, Mich., spent most of last season battling a shoulder injury. Sons of Jays making their own markSlam! Sports - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:26:45 GMTWhat better than a flashback on a flashback Friday night at the Rogers Centre? 1996 Cy Young award winner Pat Hentgen was signing autographs last night while clips of George Bell, Doyle Alexander and Bob Bailor were shown on the scoreboard before last night's 9-8 loss to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Storms causes some injuries, damages in north Alabamaal.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:25:53 GMTMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A storm packing high winds and reported tornadoes that moved through Alabama Friday night caused several injuries, damaged a hotel in Haleyville, homes and apartments in the Birmingham area and destroyed a Dollar General store in Ohatchee, near Anniston. Team line-ups v Charlton AthleticVillaMAD - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:22:37 GMTConfirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for this afternoon's fixture away to Charlton Athletic. No Fight at FinishPhilly.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:22:14 GMTThe disgruntled crowd filed out of the Wachovia Center. The players already had gone back into the locker room. The final score with the bad news was still burned on the scoreboard above the court. Where are they now? Margie Tignorphillyburbs.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:20:06 GMTPlayed forward in field hockey, was a gymnast and played center field in softball. LOCAL BRIEFSThe Pueblo Chieftain - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:09:29 GMT MEETINGS 4-H shooters Country Shooting 4-H Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library. Archery members will practice at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Fairgrounds, and shotgun practice will start Wednesday night. Astronomical Society The Southern Colorado Astronomical Society will meet at 7 p.m. today in the CSU-Pueblo Math/Physics Building, room 103. The program Forecast TodayBennington Banner - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:07:20 GMTBENNINGTON — The no question about it, the Mount Anthony boys lacrosse team is loaded this year. The only question that needs to be answered this season is whether the Patriots can be consistent for 16 plus games. Links:Lexus RX 330LexusLexus SC 400 |
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