|
UPDATE 7-Ida becomes hurricane again in northwest Caribbean...Sunday (Updates storm becoming hurricane) Tropical Storm Ida became a Category 1 hurricane again late on Saturday in the northwestern Caribbean off Mexico 's Yucatan Peninsula , the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The Miami -based... |
|
Chicago returns to East final with 2-0 win over New England...Revolution on Saturday night. Chicago entered the match trailing in the two-game, total-goal semifinals series after a 2-1 defeat at New England on Sunday. Thorrington scored in the 35th minute of Game 2 with Marco Pappa and Brandon... |
-
scotsman.com - Politics | 6 hours ago
Brown hosts talks on Northern Irish policing
... Scotland On Sunday site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. Published Date: 08 November 2009 NORTHERN Ireland 's First and Deputy First Minister met Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Downing Street...
In this article: Gordon Brown, Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland, DUP, First, Martin McGuinness, Peter Robinson, Scotland, and Belfast
-
NPR | 7 hours ago
Fort Hood Shooting Stuns Hasan's West Bank Family
In the West Bank , Palestinian relatives of the alleged Fort Hood shooter are shocked and saddened by the mass killings in Texas. Born in Virginia , Nidal Malik Hasan made his first visit to the Palestinian territories a dozen years ago, and...
In this article: Fort Hood, West Bank, Texas, Virginia, and NPR
-
Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 17 hours ago
Oh buoy! Fish hooked on FADs
...have a price tag of $600 each, are anchored to the ocean floor every year where the warm East Australian Current travels down the coast from Queensland. Five FADs were installed last week in waters eight to 32 kilometres off Sydney , and are...
In this article: NSW, Sydney, and Queensland
-
New Orleans Times-Picayune | 1 day ago
West Bank soldier killed in Afghanistan mourned at service in Harvey
The latest military updates, tributes and memorials in around the New Orleans area West Bank soldier killed in Afghanistan mourned at service in Harvey Susan Poag/The Times-PicayuneMembers of the Patriot Guard Riders, a national...
In this article: Afghanistan, Stryker, Gregory Aymond, West Bank, Bobby Jindal, and Gretna
-
Stuff | 1 day ago
Korea eyes bigger investment in NZ
...understanding of New Zealand 's technology capabilities, and promote investment opportunities in Korea. Dr Seo is the former vice-chairman of Korea 's largest mobile firm SK Telecom , and a former minister of science and technology of...
In this article: Korea, New Zealand, Revenue, The Dominion Post, Massey University, SK Telecom, and Auckland
-
The Australian | 2 days ago
Rabobank Agribusiness Review
...a wet month. The rainfall outlook for Australia is for average conditions into summer , with the exception of NSW and south-eastern Queensland , which are expected to receive less than median rainfall. The Southern Oscillation Index has...
In this article: Rabobank, New Zealand, Australia, Cattle, Unemployment, Reserve Bank of Australia, Korea, Queensland, and NSW
-
washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Caribbean , Gulf spared widespread coral damage
SAN JUAN , Puerto Rico -- Lower-than-feared sea temperatures this summer gave a break to fragile coral reefs across the Caribbean and the central Gulf of Mexico that were damaged in recent years, scientists said Thursday. Unusually warm...
In this article: Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Department of Environment, Polyp, Calcium carbonate, Gulf of Mexico, and Cayman Islands
-
San Jose Mercury News | 2 days ago
Biz Break: More Silicon Valley residents named in new Galleon fund charges
Today: Silicon Valley residents among those newly charged in Galleon case. Plus: Homebuyer tax credit expanded, unemployment benefits prolonged; sales improved for some retailers in October New charges in Galleon hedge fund case Federal...
In this article: Galleon Group, Unemployment, Atheros, Silicon Valley, San Jose, Barack Obama, and Wall Street
-
America.gov | 2 days ago
United States Bolsters Environmental Expertise in Latin America
...of conservationists Washington - Wildlife conservation professionals from more than 30 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean are meeting in Montelimar , Nicaragua , to create a system for training the next generation of...
In this article: Latin America, Usfws, Fauna & Flora International, Caribbean, Nicaragua, United States, Cadre, and Endangered species
-
Guardian | 2 days ago
The loyalist threat to Northern Ireland Beatrix Campbell
The loyalist threat to Northern Ireland | Beatrix Campbell The loyalist threat to Northern Ireland Media coverage of the latest report on paramilitary activities places undue attention on republican violence guardian.co.uk, Thursday 5...
In this article: Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein, Good Friday, Irish National Liberation Army, Hillary Clinton, and UDA
-
Full print edition | 2 days ago
Policing Northern Ireland : New cop in town
...task awaits the new chief constable JUST when the finishing line was in sight, a stumble. Last month, after long talks with Northern Ireland 's ruling politicians, Gordon Brown agreed to hand over GBP800m-1 billion ($1.7 billion) to the...
In this article: Northern Ireland, Peter Robinson, Police Service of Northern Ireland, Democratic Unionist Party, Orange Order, Gordon Brown, and Belfast
-
washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
Palestinians threaten Israel with 1-state solution
RAMALLAH , West Bank -- The Palestinians should give up seeking an independent state and pursue a single country in which they would enjoy equal rights with Israelis, the chief Palestinian negotiator in Mideast peace talks said Wednesday.
In this article: Israel, West Bank, Jerusalem, Mahmoud Abbas, Ramallah, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Barack Obama
-
Sydney Morning Herald - National | 3 days ago
Women would be winners in test case
The NSW Government has argued that community workers stand to lose up to $140 a week in pay if NSW transfers to the new federal system. But NSW has not yet agreed to hand over its industrial relations powers to the Federal...
In this article: NSW, Queensland, Australian Services Union, Sharan Burrow, and ACTU
-
The Australian | 3 days ago
Rudd on the nose in home state
COALITION strategists in Queensland are convinced the state is turning against Kevin Rudd and believe they can win Labor-held seats at next year's federal election. Senior Liberal National Party sources told The Australian yesterday that...
In this article: Kevin Rudd, Queensland, John-Paul Langbroek, Newspoll, Barnaby Joyce, Anna Bligh, Order of Australia, and Climate change
-
USATODAY.com | 5 days ago
N. Korea threatens to increase nukes
...has also quit the six-nation nuclear disarmament talks - which involve China , Japan , Russia , the U.S. and the two Koreas. North Korea and the U.S. fought on opposite sides of the Korean War of the 1950s and do not have diplomatic...
In this article: U.S., Washington, Pyongyang, Korea, North Korea, State Department, Robert Gates, and Seoul
-
Reuters | 6 days ago
UPDATE 3-Wataniya Palestine launches West Bank network
...with 40,000 users (Adds Blair statement in paragraphs 4, 6) By Ali Sawafta Wataniya Palestine launched its mobile phone service in the West Bank on Sunday even though Israel has yet to release the full range of frequencies agreed upon...
In this article: Tony Blair, West Bank, Wataniya, World Bank, Israel, Middle East, and Palestine
-
Sydney Morning Herald - National | October 29, 2009
Plague locust warnings for Qld, NSW
Queensland is facing a threat of biblical proportions as Australian plague locusts mass on the border with NSW. Biosecurity Queensland has warned that the locust swarms, which can travel up to 600km in a night, could cause damage worth...
In this article: NSW and Queensland
-
Sydney Morning Herald - Top Headlines | October 29, 2009
NSW set for action on 'junk' insurance
...and its successive fair trading ministers have been lone voices in defending the private insurance, which all state governments except Queensland and Tasmania compel builders to take out on behalf of their clients for all work valued...
In this article: Queensland, NSW, Australian Greens, and Christine Milne






