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Over rates not a problem for NZ
Over rates are a problem for the New Zealand cricket team as well - sort of. Kiwi captain Daniel Vettori joked that he would not use himself as much in the first Test at Brisbane starting on Thursday because New Zealand raced through their overs too
Bankruptcy Hopes Dashed by Credit Crisis
Credit Crunch. Recession. Bear Market. There's a triple threat out there for investors. Here's a guide to managing your money. Topics: & Government (Global) D. Glater 19 Nov 008 07:34 AM ET UpdateTimeStamp(pdt) Size Harsh as it is, a bankruptcy filing
Chance for emphatic statement
This should really be a classic case of much ado about nothing. That it isn't suggests there ought not to be much too much celebrating if all goes according to plan tonight against Cuba at the Hasely Crawford Stadium. And with the Prime Minister poised
Kat stands by boy friend
Salman Khan has almost been Katrina's godfather from day one. He was the man who introduced her to the Hindi film industry and has shown her around. So that's why even though she mightn't like to admit it, she likes to keep her guardian cum lover boy
The right way to stimulate
Canada's federal and provincial governments have agreed to stimulate the economy. That's good. But the key question is how they'll do it. Here, the signs are far less reassuring. First, remember where we sit in this global slump. Canada is not at the
Shannon mother: 'Plan went wrong'
Shannon Matthews' mother told shocked friends that she reported her daughter missing when a plan to leave her partner to go and live with her co-accused went wrong, a court has heard. Her neighbour Natalie Brown told Leeds Crown Court that Matthews, 33,
NXE: Microsoft's Xbox trojan horse arrives
Microsoft's massively hyped New Xbox Experience is now live and available to download, with a concert by everybody's favourite spoiled brats The Sugababes announced to mark the occasion. You want hype? You got it. Microsoft's own Aaron Greenberg recently
Taylor's two punt return TDs put Als in Grey Cup with 36-26 win over Esks
Bill Beacon, THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL - Larry Taylor says the last time he returned two punts for touchdowns in the same game was when he attended Glades Days high school in Belle Glade, Fla. The diminutive kick returner repeated that feat in
Foreclosures up, but fail to keep national pace
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BoE voted 9-0 for 1.5% rate cut
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The Bank of England's nine-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to cut interest rates by 1.5% to 3% at their meeting earlier this month. Policymakers had debated an even bigger cut, but decided that too big a shock
Ohio's in denial about unemployment
Considering Ohio's 7.2 percent unemployment rate, you might think that Gov. Ted Strickland and the state legislature would be really worried that the state is running out of money to pay unemployment benefits. But the governor and lawmakers definitely
The beat of heART
- Liz Walker?s mission statement for Journey Productions, an independent nonprofit communications company, which seeks to increase public awareness of human-rights issues around the world, while creating opportunities for community building. Creativity
Over rates not a problem for NZ
Over rates are a problem for the New Zealand cricket team as well - sort of. Kiwi captain Daniel Vettori joked that he would not use himself as much in the first Test at Brisbane starting on Thursday because New Zealand raced through their overs too
Expanding our horizons
The former managing director of Leeds Bradford International Airport â?? and one of Leeds's most influential business leaders â?? now speaks for the trade body which represents all UK airports. Business Editor NIGEL SCOTT caught up with Ed
Consumer Prices Set To Dip
Silver Lining To Dark Economy: Cheaper Stuff UPDATED: 7:19 am EST November 19, 2008 There may be encouraging news Wednesday morning for consumers who've been sitting on their wallets. The Consumer Price Index, which measures the average price of consumer
Anger over sale of NHS workers' housing
THE sale of part of an Epsom housing estate which provides accommodation for key hospital workers in the area almost led to industrial action amid concerns over maintenance bills and possible rent rises. Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation
Nortel is a high-tech wreck
Analysts are starting to say so and even Nortel's accountants admit it: The company is worthless. Why does it still have any market value left? RBC Dominion Securities Inc.'s analyst cut Nortel's price target to zero last week. He called his report The
PSV celebrate a first victory for 18 months
ANYONE taking a quick glance into the PSV dressing room after their 2-1 Division Four triumph against Spalding would have thought they had just won the FA Cup. They hadn't of course but in their own minds they had done the next best thing. Because after
Everett determined to keep to 'big plan'
Graham Everett said it took him the length of a round in the ring to turn down a chance to put up-and-coming Norwich heavyweight Sam Sexton in against Danny Williams. Everett was offered the fight at short notice and with preparations already under way
Babcock to cut itself in two
EMBATTLED investment company Babcock & Brown will slash 850 jobs by 2010, hive off half its business and refocus as a specialist infrastructure company - all while trying to keep the banks at bay. As the effects of the global financial crisis push the
What is Yahoo Worth Now?
Jerry Yang stepped down as CEO, Yahoo (YHOO) So what's the post-Yang premium? Yesterday, about $2 billion (as of just before noon, with shares up 15 percent). Speculation over the new CEO is ramping up (Kara Swisher considers some choices here), but the
Ontario, Ottawa at odds over auto bailout
Ontario wants fast action, Ottawa biding its time Richard Brennan and Robert Benzie Torstar News Service OTTAWAâ?? Ontario will team up with Ottawa on a visit to Washington to get the â??lay of the landâ? regarding a U.S. bailout of the
Astronauts Lose Bag Of Tools In Space
A spacewalking astronaut accidentally let go of her tool bag Tuesday after a grease gun inside it exploded, and helplessly watched as the tote and everything inside floated away. It was one of the largest items ever to be lost by a spacewalker, and
MonArc Corporation (MONA) Announces Details Regarding Cash Dividend
BEIJING, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Mon Arc Corporation (http://www.monacorporation.com) PINKSHEETS: MONA.PK (http://mona.pk/) is pleased to provide details regarding the cash dividend previously announced. The dividend of $0.20 per share will be
Claim over best barbel expected to face rejection
ROY WEBSTER Norfolk barbel specialist Chris Mack is preparing to be told that his claim for a new British barbel record will be rejected because there was no independent witness on the bank to verify the capture or weighing of the marvellous 21lb 2oz
Weapons in Broward County schools: 503 were seized during the 2007-08 school year
Three guns were seized on Broward County Northeast High School in Oakland Park had the most weapons seized in Broward County: 12 in the 2006-07 school year, the last year statistics were broken down by school. Miramar Elementary had eight weapons seized
Big Red pride pumps up parade in the Big Apple
Neither a rainy forecast, a wedding at St. Patrick's Cathedral on 5th Avenue, or even a 17-7 loss against the Columbia Lions, dampened the Big Red spirit as the biennial Seymour 'Sy' Katz '31 parade made its way through midtown Manhattan in the early
Bank mulled even bigger rate cut
By Matt Falloon and Fiona Shaikh Bank of England policymakers considered lowering interest rates by more than 200 basis points this month before settling for a smaller but still spectacular reduction, raising expectations of further big cuts. The
Console for Christmas: Xbox 360
WITH top titles such as Fable 2, Gears of War 2 and Halo 3 all exclusive to Xbox 360, it is not surprising that Microsoft's console has built up a solid reputation for state-of-the-art gaming. Its entry-level Arcade console is £50 cheaper than
Nutcrackers put their stamp on holiday mailings
Craftsman Glenn Crider showcases his holiday-stamp nutcrackers. (Photo courtesy Glenn Crider) Glenn Crider's nutcrackers as they appear on the 2008 holiday stamps. (© USPS) Provided by WorldNow Ordinarily, Glenn Crider can turn out a nutcracker in two
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