TORONTO : Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says a bid to topple his government is a threat to democracy and the economy. Harper vowed in a televised address to the nation Wednesday to use "every legal means at our disposal" to stop opposition ...
3 Dec 2008
The Linguine Pescatore is a mix of jumbo shrimp, littlenecks, sea scallops and calamari. Below, the dining room. The Providence Journal / Sandor Bodo JOHNSTON — We’d heard a lot of good things about Café Andiamo, but apparently, so had many ...
3 Dec 2008
The Challenge started Sunday and is tied, 3-all, heading into tonight's games, including MSU's tilt with No. 1-ranked North Carolina at Ford Field. The ACC won the first nine challenges. And here's guessing they make it nice, round 10, starting with ...
3 Dec 2008
CHICAGO – It wasn’t exactly what Bill Richardson wanted. And even President-elect Barack Obama faced questions of whether the New Mexico governor was merely getting a “consolation prize.” But on Wednesday morning, Richardson stood next to ...
3 Dec 2008
A reader sent us a scan of a flier she found at NYU's student center, " It’s a flier for a NYU financial aid plan that basically tells students that can’t afford NYU to go to CUNY ," and points out it's crazy that "NYU can’t give its students ...
3 Dec 2008
The puzzle over the identity of the babyfaced gunman captured in last week's Mumbai attacks was at the centre of a row between India and Pakistan last night, as the United States tried to avert a war between the nuclear-armed neighbours. Police ...
3 Dec 2008
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says an opposition plan to topple his government is a threat to Canada's democracy.
3 Dec 2008
(By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press Writer) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says an opposition plan to topple his government is a threat to Canada's democracy. Harper vowed in a televised address to the nation Wednesday to use "every legal means" to stop the effort to replace his minority Conservative administration with an opposition-led coalition. Three parties have united in opposition ...
3 Dec 2008
Versailles police are seeking the public's help in recovering property stolen from the residence of Patricia Last, who has been reported missing since Oct. 1. Charged in the case with first-degree burglary is Richard Kincaid. "He remains under investigation," said Versailles police officer Pat Melton. "It's a big puzzle and where the next piece comes from we don't know," Melton said. ...
3 Dec 2008
A University of Michigan study to be released Thursday raises questions about how high blood pressure is routinely treated. The study, reported in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine, found that a pill containing two blood pressure drugs was more...
3 Dec 2008
The Ryder Cup is played in even-numbered years these days because, back in September 2001, the event was postponed for 12 months after the United States team took an apparently unanimous decision not to get on the plane that would take them to England. The 9/11 attacks, coming just over a fortnight before the tournament was scheduled to start at The Belfry, convinced them that transatlantic ...
3 Dec 2008
Chad McCumbee is under contract to drive for Petty Enterprises in 2009, though the number of Sprint Cup races he and the second Petty team will run as a teammate to Bobby Labonte will depend on sponsorship, the team has confirmed.
3 Dec 2008
Assume for a moment that YHOO's inept management is removed from the equation, and it is entirely possible that YHOO at $10 or $11 per share is a fantastic bargain. Thus, the rumor of a sole buyer operating independently may not be so ...
3 Dec 2008
But perhaps the best reason to not deploy new capital is the new era itself. The United States is preparing for a new presidential administration and one gets the sense that there could be a series of seismic shifts up ahead -- shifts ...
3 Dec 2008
If you turned on the Duke-Purdue game last night in the second half, you probably saw a familiar situation. Greg Paulus was running the point,
3 Dec 2008
The process is often torturous, especially for first-time users, who are unsure whether any problems are due to NDISwrapper's limitations or their own inexperience. By organizing and explaining the process, KNDISwrapper promises to ...
3 Dec 2008
Whether these were bad plays by Kerkorian or not is debatable. The facts will play out and the results can be debated by historians. What is not in question is that GM turned Kerkorian’s plan down. Could it have saved GM? ...
3 Dec 2008
The bad news is for real -- tech, oils, minerals are headed back down. Those are important props. If done correctly by the bears, you can take everything down on these, as we are about to see some hideous November retail numbers. ...
3 Dec 2008