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Art walk gathers enthusiasts downtown Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:46AMThe turnout wasn’t as high at this year’s downtown art walk, but regardless of the numbers, the goal was met.
Russian beauty nabbed over weapon smuggling is a nice Jewish girl: Lawyer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:44AMNew York, July 28 : The young Russian beautician, arrested in Texas for allegedly trying to smuggle US weapons parts to Russia, is 'a nice Jewish girl who lives with her sweet Latvian parents' and has no links to terrorism, her lawyer has said.
Wyclef Jean's uncle to run for president of Haiti Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:47AMWashington, July 28 : Singer Wyclef Jean's uncle, Raymond Joseph— who is Haiti's ambassador to the US—has said that he will run for president of Haiti this autumn.
Strict measures adopted to keep age problem off Chinese delegation Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:34AMThe Youth Olympic Games-bound athletes will take bone age assessment and be required to provide reliable documents to ensure their ages are real, Chinese delegation said on Wedensday.
6 members of KL Police expelled for drug-involvement Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:54AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- Thirty-two policemen from the Kuala Lumpur police contingent were found involved in drug abuse since January this year and six of them had been expelled from the service, city police chief Datuk Wira Muhammad Sabtu Osman said.
Pasco woman suspected in murder plot Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:38AMA Pasco woman allegedly was making plans to change her identity and leave town as she conspired to k
After sexy spy Chapman, another Russian beauty nabbed for smuggling weapons Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:03AMLondon, July 28 : A young Russian beautician has been arrested in Texas for trying to smuggle US weapons parts to Russia, it has emerged.
Watson warns 14-year-old sailor over preparation Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:14AMBRISBANE - Teenage sailor Jessica Watson says good preparation will be the key to a 14-year-old New Zealand-born girl's bid to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.Dutch judges on Tuesday gave the green light...
Can you prove you’re a US citizen? Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:07AMTwo articles in the Houston Chronicle’s Sunday, July 25 edition caught my eye. One story suggested the state legislative session beginning in January will be hampered by an attempt to draft an Arizona-like immigration bill for Texas. The second article reported 18 people had been arrested at a Houston flea market for selling fake IDs. Can there be a correlation?
Watson offers 14-year-old sailor advice Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:46PMTeenage sailor Jessica Watson says good preparation will be the key to a 14-year-old New Zealand-born girl's bid to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. read more
Exploring Macau's heritage trail Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:40PMAny suggestion that Macau might be adversely affected by competition from Singapore's two integrated resorts looks to be far off the mark. Early this month, the streets were crowded with tourists and .....
Exploring Macau's heritage trail Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:36PMSenado Square in the historic centre of Macau is reminiscent of a public meeting place in a European city. (ST PHOTOS: NICHOLAS YONG) Any suggestion that Macau might be adversely affected by competition from Singapore's two integrated resorts looks to be far off the mark.
Guard your Social Security number Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:59PMThe U.S. government estimates that identity theft affects nine million people every year. Identity theft ranges from a minor unauthorized credit purchase to stealing another’s name and good credit to establish new accounts and spend thousands of dollars. There are many steps that can safeguard against this type of crime. One way to protect yourself is to closely guard access to your Social ...
More Spies Among Us? Feds Arrest Russian Expat Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:12PMJust weeks after the federal government revealed a handful of Russian spies who had been living in the United States, The Smoking Gun was reporting Tuesday that another Russian expatriate is facing charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle night vision scopes to her home country.
New sexy Russian 'spy' busted for allegedly smuggling night-vision scopes: report Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:02PMLooks like the Cold War is really heating up. A young Russian beautician faces federal felony charges in Texas for allegedly trying to smuggle night vision scopes to Moscow -- just weeks after the feds broke up a massive Russian spy ring, according to a bombshell new report made public...
New sexy Russian 'spy' busted for allegedly smuggling night-vision scopes: report Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:51PMLooks like the Cold War is really heating up following the arrest of another sexy Russian spy. A young Russian beautician faces federal felony charges in Texas for allegedly trying to smuggle night vision scopes to Moscow -- just weeks after the fed...
Teaching English language Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:48PMPresidential Initiative on English as a Life Skill was initiated with the prime objective in promoting English speaking among schoolchildren. This novel program has been launched to bring about a dramatic change in English language teaching to promote Spoken English.
U.S. agents arrest GTA resident in drug case Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:51PMU.S. Customs and Border Protection says it has arrested a Mississauga, Ont. man in connection with an attempt to smuggle the drug ecstasy into the United States.
Black likely to stay in U.S. while on bail Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:12PMTORONTO - A new development in the case against Conrad Black may frustrate his efforts to return to Canada while he is free on bail awaiting an appeal of his fraud convictions — but it could also mean his case is on the fast track to a final resolution.
Pinoys sa Iraq pinauuwi ng US Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:21AMNapipintong pabalikin sa Pilipinas ang mga manggagawang Pilipinong kinuha ng mga kontratistang Amerikano para pagtrabahuhin sa mga instalasyong militar ng United States sa Iraq.
Cyprus official: US will get Russian spy's laptop Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:11AMThe confiscated laptop and other items belonging to an alleged Russian spy who vanished will be turned over to U.S. authorities, Cyprus' justice minister said on Tuesday.
BNF's Mohammed Khan speaks out Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:09AMMmegi staffer EPHRAIM KEORENG sat down with BNF's longest serving central committee member, Mohammed Khan as he reflected on his preferred presidential candidate and the troubled front movement that has not known peace for a long time
Fang fixation Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 5:43PMVampires get their teeth into American public.
Judge orders Black's passport Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:02PMA US judge has ordered former media mogul Conrad Black to surrender his passport.
Step back in time at Glacier National Park with Great Lodges tour Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:44PMDAN LEETH/Special to DMN A vintage touring bus takes you along Going-to-the-Sun Road, across the spine of the park.Take a 1936-vintage touring bus around a realm of angular peaks, shimmering lakes and lush valleys at Glacier National Park and neighboring Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada.
Passports help define Haudenosaunee identity Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:40AMCenter for Indigenous Law, Governance & Citizenship director explains why Iroquois Nationals had to use their own passports.
Excitement builds for arts center Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:45AMMore than one year out from its official opening, anticipation is growing as the Lone Tree Arts Center takes shape.
Media tycoon Black granted bail Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:15PMFormer media tycoon Conrad Black is to be freed from jail in the US on two million US dollar bail.
Media tycoon Black freed from jail Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:13PMFormer media tycoon Conrad Black has been released from a US jail after a judge granted him two million US dollars bail.
Why the Iroquois Can't Win the Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:05PMAs North Korea’s reported move to hire Chinese actors to play “fans” during the Thousand-Mile Horse’s triumphant march to the World Cup (I’m sorry; this joke never expires for me) reminded us, international sport churns out some strange stories. The most postmodern of recent memory: the entangled passport dispute that prevented the Iroquois Confederacy’s national lacrosse team from participating ...
U.S. businessman and conservative puts up $2 million bond for Conrad Black Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:57PMPeople in prison usually don't have many friends. But one sure came through for Conrad Black on Wednesday. U.S. businessman, financier and conservative philanthropist Roger Hertog posted a US$2 million bond on his behalf to secure Black's bail on Wednesday.
U.S. businessman and conservative puts up $2 million bond for Conrad Black Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:54PMPeople in prison usually don't have many friends. But one sure came through for Conrad Black on Wednesday.U.S. businessman, financier and
Conrad Black released from prison Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:47PMThe former media magnate was released from a Florida prison Wednesday and ordered to stay in the U.S. He was released on a $2-million bond
Conrad Black about to be released Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:32PMCHICAGO (AFP) - A federal judged ordered the release Wednesday of disgraced media mogul Conrad Black on an unsecured two million dollar bond as he appeals his 2007 fraud conviction.
Stirring the Pot -- July 21, 2010 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:03PMDuring a week when Bloc Quebecois MP Marc Lemay laid waste to one cliché about supporters of Quebec separatism, I was on a family vacation deep inside Separatist territory, witnessing other similar clichés being washed away like flotsam on its way out the St. Lawrence.
Black to be released after judge sets $2M bail Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:47PMConrad Black is expected to leave prison in Florida later today after a U.S. District Court in Chicago set a US$2-million unsecured bond and ordered that he remain in the continental United States on bail
Why we can't get enough of Lindsay Lohan's car crash life Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:35AMIn the olden days, people seemed to like celebrities because they were glamorous, untouchable and immaculately-groomed at all times. Turns out, a lot of them were probably massive hot messes before the expression "hot mess" was even invented - but we didn't know this until they either a) died or b) turned their life around and wrote a tell-all book that our auntie read on a sun lounger in Gran ...
Vampires get their teeth into US public Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:47AMNEW YORK, July 21, 2010 (AFP) - She loves the taste of blood, hates the sun, and, if you ask, will tell you she died in a train accident back in 1892: meet Seregon O'Dalley, a would-be vampire living in New York.
Amnesty 'bid to clean up market' Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:13AMBAHRAIN's latest amnesty for illegal workers is part of a long-term campaign to clean up the market, a labour official insisted in the face of a new protest by employers yesterday.
Tonawanda's Fittry eager to help Niagara baseball team Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:20PMDrew Fittry doesn’t like the way his high school career ended, and its motivating him to avoid that unpleasant feeling in college.
GI's Raepple helps soccer team make history Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe Buffalo Soccer Academy Invaders under-16 girls became the first team from Western New York to make it to the U.S. Youth Soccer Region I championship game earlier this month.
Vampires get their teeth into US public Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:11PMNEW YORK (AFP) - She loves the taste of blood, hates the sun, and, if you ask, will tell you she died in a train accident back in 1892: meet Seregon O'Dalley, a would-be vampire living in New Jersey.
North Korean spy visit gives hope to Japanese familes Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:28PMFor a long while Kim Hyun Hee's life was on hold and she certainly wasn't travelling anywhere.
Nine O'Clock Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:11PMInsurgents managed to land at least 5 rockets near the airport and diplomatic area.
'Caribbean Escobar,' Jose Figueroa-Agosto, Brought in by Feds Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:02PMThe Caribbean Escobar—the moniker given to Jose Figueroa-Agosto by U.S. federal Marshals—was finally captured.
Electric car reaches Lower 48 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:13PMThe SRZero electric car that started a trip to Argentina from Chena Hot Springs 16 days ago has reached the Lower 48. One of the members of the Racing Green Endurance team wrote this abou...
Players, coaches take setback in stride Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:05PMMissing out on a chance to compete for an international championship was a major disappointment but the world hasn't heard the last of the Iroquois National Lacrosse team, says its coach.[...]
Dutch child agencies battle over teenage sailor Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:27PMTwo Dutch child care agencies disagreed Tuesday about whether a 14-year-old sailor is ready to embark on a risky solo voyage around the world.
Dutch child agencies dispute over teen's voyage Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:43PMTwo Dutch child care agencies disagreed Tuesday about whether a 14-year-old sailor is ready to embark on a risky solo voyage around the world. Childcare - Home - Family - Laura Dekker - Algemeen Dagblad
Dutch child agencies battle over teenage sailor Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:24PMGromyko Wilson FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 21, 2009 file photo Laura Dekker arrives to board a flight at the Princess Juliana International Airport on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten in the Netherlands Antilles.