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Heed mother?s warning on mini-bikes

th November 2008 BO BOLTON mum Linda Bateson, pictured, is appealing to local parents not to buy mini-motorbikes for their children. She knows too well the dangers involved. Her 18 year-old son, John, died from injuries in a crash in Heywood Park, Great

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

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Online receipt idea wins Elevator Pitch Contest

A business idea that would allow people to manage their receipts online was the top winner in the Oct. 29 's (CEO) Elevator Pitch Contest. The competition, in which 19 students delivered 30- to 90-second pitches for their business ideas, was judged by a

Canadian Solar Schedules Third Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call

TORONTO, Nov. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. ('the Company', 'CSI' or 'we') today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 9 p.m. (in Jiangsu) to discuss results for the

Sex offender fails drug test

Parolled child sex offender John Robert Bragg has been arrested for allegedly breaching his supervision order after he failed a drug test. Bragg, who is subject to the supervision order under Queensland's Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act, was

GuestLogix launches first fully-integrated mobile POS with PIN PAD and printer for airlines

<< New device features most comprehensive payment and security industry certifications, including PCI PED 2.0 and PA-DSS >> ARAC 2008 CONFERENCE, BUDAPEST, Hungary (CNW) - GuestLogix Inc. (TSX-V:GXI), the leading provider of on-board retail systems to

New Zealand's new government sworn in

WELLINGTON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- The government of New Zealand's new Prime Minister John Key was sworn in Wednesday after an election victory earlier this month. Key and his 27 fellow ministers, including the 19 from his National Party who will form the

Shaun outsmarts rest of the field in open at Beastie Lake

In Saturday's big open on the Yew Lake, Nigel Baxter put an excellent 92lb 6oz to the scales to take a comfortable victory. Chris Williams came second with 73lb 2oz followed by Lee Marlow on 65lb 2oz. In Sunday's match back on the Beastie Pool, Barry

MDS Inc. Announces Appointment of James S.A. MacDonald as Chairman of Board of Directors

John T. Mayberry Decides to Step Down as Chairman TORONTO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ), a leading provider of products and services to the global life-sciences markets, today announced the appointment of James S.A.

Report: Mariners to Hire Wakamatsu as Manager

Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - New Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik has reportedly settled on a new manager, and he has apparently raided the coaching staff of a division rival in the process. The Seattle Times reported Tuesday night that

Media warriors biggest obstacle to Obama's dream of peace

So the question arises: Can President Barack Obama fulfill his promise of a new kind of politics, a national movement into what some are calling postpartisanship? Partial answer: His biggest problem will not be the Republican politicians. The Republicans

Rocket replica is new exhibit for planetarium

An 88-foot rocket was erected Monday in front of the Christa McAuliffe Planetarium in Concord. It is a replica of the Redstone rocket that propelled New Hampshire's Alan Shepard into space in 1961, making him the first American in space. Alan B. Shepard

Trade deal should be examined; Diesel buses still pollute

The proposed free trade agreement with Colombia sounds like another brilliant idea from President . Before this is approved, I hope someone asks, 'What's in this for us?' Or, are we just giving away more jobs? They can paint them green, or any other

'Which' hunt needed to rid English of its ugliest word

Question for November: What is the ugliest English word in common use today? Answer: No, it's not that tired old obscenity. The winner is which. It grates; it pouts; it scratches. It rubs the wrong way. It rarely accomplishes anything not already

Shak Attack win again

ANDREW IFILL hit a season-high 27 points as champions Detour Shak Attack dumped Tobago outfit Hill Bouncers 87-63 in Group A of the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago National Club Championships at the Jean Pierre Complex on Monday

Lillyan Mae Hart

, 2-month-old daughter of John Curtis Hart and Lenzey Elizabeth Grigsby, Brazil, died suddenly Nov. 15, 2008, at 9:49 a.m. She was born Sept. 19, 2008, in Vigo County. Survivors include her parents John and Lenzey, brother Izak Maliki Grigsby and sister

Suspicious churchyard death probe

Police are investigating the 'suspicious' death of a man found in a Black Country churchyard. Officers were called to St John The Baptist Church, on Queensway, in Halesowen town centre, on Wednesday morning. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and a

Doctors to tackle violence

Medical staff from the University of Glasgow are leading a new initiative aimed at reducing violence on Scotland?s streets. Medics Against Violence will raise awareness of the short and long term impact of violence-related injuries and prevent young

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

UPDATE 3-Turkey's Dogan to sell stake in media business

(Adds Dogan comment) By Birsen Altayli and Alexandra Hudson ISTANBUL, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Turkish conglomerate Dogan Holding (DOHOL.IS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said it is in talks to sell a minority stake in its Dogan Yayin (DYHOL.IS:

Lynch names top tax official

CONCORD - Manchester's longtime chief financial executive is Gov. John Lynch's choice to become the state's top tax official. Lynch today confirmed that he would nominate Kevin Clougherty of Manchester as the next commissioner for the state Department of

Revenue shortfall in county budget doesn't concern Finance Committee chairman

The Adams County Board on Tuesday approved a $13.7 million General Fund budget thatâ??s out of balance by $880,000. However, the revenue shortfall is not a concern to Finance Committee Chairman John Heidbreder, who presented the revised budget

BBC trust debates pranks row report

The BBC was accused of 'arrogance' on Tuesday as its boss accepted Radio 2 was wrong to announce Jonathan Ross' return date. Sir Michael Lyons, chairman of the BBC, said 'nothing' had been ruled out during the inquiry into the Andrew Sachs controversy,

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

Capello gives youth its chance

Youth and experience: John Terry was surprised by Michael Mancienne's inclusion in the England squad to face Germany but believes he has the ability to repay Fabio Capello's faith Photo: PA The English system has been criticised in the build-up to the

Sex offender fails drug test

Parolled child sex offender John Robert Bragg has been arrested for allegedly breaching his supervision order after he failed a drug test. Bragg, who is subject to the supervision order under Queensland's Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act, was

Steel giants' cuts have broad impact

Heavy production cuts at ArcelorMittal Dofasco and U.S. Steel Canada are hitting businesses beyond the plant gates as the flow of steel dries up and contract work is slashed. The city's steel giants rely heavily on outside firms to store and transport

Many Ohio counties, towns linked to American Indian words, phrases

Before white settlers arrived, Ohio was home to five major American Indian tribes -- the Delaware, Miami, Ottawa, Shawnee and Wyandot -- plus several smaller tribes. Consequently, many of Ohio's 88 counties have names thought to be derived from Indian

Mother tells how she saw her two-year-old daughter crushed to death by neighbour's car

A girl of two was crushed to death under the wheels of a neighbours car as her mother watched in horror. Sienna O'Hara suffered fatal head injuries after being run over by Leanne Greens Vauxhall Astra as she reversed down her driveway without spotting