 KUAR Over the weekend, the New York Times published an 8000-word investigativereport alleging Walmart, the world's largest retailer conducted a massive bribery campaign in its quest to expand retail operations in Mexico. As Jacqueline Froelich with ... See all stories on this topic » |
| NY Times' One-Sided Report On Keystone Pipeline Fight Media Matters for America (blog) A Media Matters report published earlier this year demonstrated how news coverage of the Keystone XL pipeline has largely mirrored pipeline proponents' preferred framing by overstating the jobs impact of the project while overlooking potential ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apr 23, 2012
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EARTHQUAKE News, Apr 23, 2012
 BusinessWeek As he pulled over, the 34-year-old manager at the Indonesian Red Cross saw hordes of people racing out of houses and realized what was happening: anearthquake. The 8.6-magnitude temblor and aftershocks in the Indian Ocean on April 11 and ensuing ... See all stories on this topic » |
| 3.9 Quake Hits Orange County--What did you Feel? Any Damages? Patch.com An earthquake was based on San Juan Capistrano. Surrounding areas felt it around 10:40 am Monday. What did you feel, and where are you? By Peter Schelden The quake struck at 10:37 am about two miles north-northeast of Dana Point and three miles ... See all stories on this topic » |
CNN World News, Apr 23, 2012
 CNN By Lateef Mungin, CNN James Harden of the Oklahoma City Thunder lies on the court after being hit by Metta World Peace on Sunday. (CNN) -- As theworld knows, peace can sometimes be fleeting. One-time basketball bad boy Ron Artest, who changed his name ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Shelling hits Hama as more UN monitors expected in Syria CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Heavy shelling hit the Syrian city of Hama Monday, opposition activists said, days after the UN Security Council voted to send as many as 300 observers to monitor a tenuous cease-fire. At least 42 people were killed ... See all stories on this topic » |
BEST Anything, Apr 23, 2012
MarketWatch (press release) DALLAS, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) was recently recognized as one of the top 20 "BestCorporate Citizens" by Corporate Responsibility Magazine for the fourth consecutive year. See all stories on this topic » | |
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ACTIONAID News, Apr 23, 2012
 The Guardian (blog) A set of 12 core international benchmarks developed by ActionAid and the Global Campaign for Education have been widely agreed. Until we see new energy being invested in female literacy, we cannot be surprised that children struggle to learn. See all stories on this topic » |
| Snatching opportunity out of the jaws of crisis? | ActionAid Snatching opportunity out of the jaws of crisis? ... Last month I went to Haiti to meet ActionAid staff, our partners, political leaders and to get a sense of our ... www.actionaid.org/2012/.../snatching-opportunity-out-jaws-cr... |
SPORTS, Athletics News, Apr 23, 2012
 Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network – 11 minutes ago Island Trees freshman Alexa Dolgos accomplished more in her first year of high school than most student-athletesdo in their entire careers. Despite playing against girls two to three years her elder on the soccer ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, April 23 Reuters April 23 (Reuters) - Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday (times GMT): - - - - OLYMPICS PRETORIA - Foreign-born athletes who have taken UK citizenship ahead of the London Games have been dubbed "Plastic Brits" by critics but the most famous ... See all stories on this topic » |
HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Apr 23, 2012
 U.S. News & World Report Also known as the KE method, it's the latest wedding crash diet, and it's raising eyebrows among health experts. The 10-day plan requires brides-to-be to live with a nasogastric tube inserted through their nose and threaded into their stomach. See all stories on this topic » |
DIED, Apr 23, 2012
| Baseball bat beating victim dies; death ruled homicide News Sentinel Susan Lombardi, 42, the victim of a baseball bat beating April 13, diedSaturday, the coroner said in a release Monday morning. Her death has been ruled a homicide. According to initial police reports, the Fort Wayne Police Department was called at ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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EUROZONE Crisis News, Apr 23, 2012
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SYDNEY (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Australia PPI inflation bolsters rate-cut odds MarketWatch By James Glynn SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Australian wholesale prices recorded their biggest quarterly fall since late 2009 in the first quarter of 2012, increasing bets that the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut interest rates next week. See all stories on this topic » |
| Deans names new Wallabies assistant coaches SI.com SYDNEY (AP) -Australia rugby coach Robbie Deans has made three new appointments to his coaching staff ahead of mid year tests against Scotland and after the cleanout that followed last year's World Cup failure. Tony McGahan, who succeeded Ireland coach ... See all stories on this topic » |
FRANCE Election News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Sarkozy faces runoff in France elections Fox News April 23: French President and UMP party candidate for the elections Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at his campaign headquarters the morning after the first round of voting in Paris.AP PARIS – Francois Hollande charged back into campaign mode Monday with ... See all stories on this topic » |
NARUPAI ISLAND (Hom Island, Australia) Info, Apr 23, 2012
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DARWIN (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Crocodile-fighting Australian town hits gas-fueled economic fast lane Chicago Daily Herald This is the new face of Darwin, a transformation from the capital of Australia'shardest-drinking region, where a crocodile is caught almost every day, into a boomtown enriched by gas and bolstered by its location between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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ADELAIDE (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Apollo confirms new iron mineralisation at Australian prospect Energy Business Review Apollo Minerals has discovered iron mineralization at the Sequoia East anomaly in South Australia following assay results from Amdel Adelaide's mineral laboratory. The assays confirm significant proportion of higher grade intersections at Sequoia East ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Australian Market Trades Weak NASDAQ Among bank stocks, ANZ Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Westpac are up marginally, while National Australia Bank is down 0.3 percent from its previous closing price. Bendigo & Adelaide Bank is up 0.3 percent, while Bank of Queensland is trading ... See all stories on this topic » |
BRISBANE (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Deal of the week: Hines sees opportunities Down Under Houston Chronicle By Katherine Feser Hines Global REIT has acquired 144 Montague inBrisbane, Queensland, Australia. Real estate page 04/23/2012 -- deal of the week -- / HC Houston-based Hines has expanded into Australia with the purchase of its first office building ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Roar win consecutive finals on late disputed goal SI.com BRISBANE, Australia (AP) -Albanian striker Besart Berisha's second goal of the match on a heavily disputed penalty after seven minutes of added time gave the Brisbane Roar their second straight A-League football title on Sunday, a 2-1 win over the ... See all stories on this topic » |
PERTH (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Roar win consecutive finals on late disputed goal SI.com ... Australia (AP) -Albanian striker Besart Berisha's second goal of the match on a heavily disputed penalty after seven minutes of added time gave the Brisbane Roar their second straight A-League football title on Sunday, a 2-1 win over the Perth ... See all stories on this topic » |
MELBOURNE (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Australia's Biota, Nabi to merge, to list on Nasda MarketWatch MELBOURNE -(MarketWatch)- Australian drug development company Biota Holdings Ltd. BTA.AU said Monday it plans to merge with Nabi Biopharmaceuticals NABI to form a combined company to be listed on Nasdaq. Biota said in a statement the move to the US was ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Australia's Biota to take over US drug maker Nabi Reuters | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian flu drug maker Biota Holdings (BTA.AX) has agreed to take over US firm Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (NABI.O) to create a $258 million group and move to the United States, where investors value biotech research more highly ... See all stories on this topic » |
CANBERRA (Australia) News, Apr 23, 2012
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| Struck by Canberra's mining curveballs Business Spectator One of the risks Australia faces is that in Canberra, those who make decisions do not always read such books. Mining unions are not interested. The prices of Australia's major minerals, such as iron ore, coal, gas etc. have risen well above the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Much for Pocock to like in Canberra The Australian Whether that means Pocock is serious about joining them is unclear, but he did consider making the move to Canberra when he was last out of contract. All indications suggest Pocock will remain at the Western Force, particularly after the departure of ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apr 22, 2012
LATEST World News, Apr 22, 2012
| Dockwise Ltd : Q1 2012: Progress on strategic targets, record backlog extended ... MarketWatch (press release) Breda, Norway, Apr 22, 2012 (Thomson Reuters ONE via COMTEX) -- Breda, the Netherlands, 22 April 2012, DOCKWISE Ltd. today publishes results for the three month period ended 31 March 2012. - Cash flow generated from operating activities of USD 35 ... See all stories on this topic » |
FASHION Models News, Apr 22, 2012
 Earth Day 2012: Fashion's Most Eco-Friendly Models & Designers (PHOTOS) Huffington Post So of course we turned to fashion, where there's no shortage of eco-loving designers and models to go around. From Gisele and Angela to Calvin and Stella, these sustainable style icons constantly remind us that being green is one of the most stylish ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Thunder Brunch & Fashion Show scholarship drive benefits NAACP Indianapolis Star 8:47 pm A model shows off her beach style during the Thunder Brunch &Fashion Show on Saturday in Clarksville, Ind. About 150 attended. / Jenna Esarey/Special to The Courier-Journal Models strutted their stuff on the catwalk at the first Thunder Brunch ... See all stories on this topic » |
SYRIA News, Apr 22, 2012
 Syrian Troops Reportedly Attack Damascus Suburb Voice of America April 22, 2012 Syrian Troops Reportedly Attack Damascus Suburb VOA NewsSyrian activists say government soldiers backed by tanks have killed three people near Damascus, even as international envoy Kofi Annan called the UN Security Council's decision to ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Violence persists in Syria as Annan urges truce compliance Reuters By Dominic Evans | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers stormed a town east of Damascus on Sunday and rebels bombed a military convoy in the north of the country as international mediator Kofi Annan urged both sides to work with an expanded team of UN ... See all stories on this topic » |
NETHERLANDS Train Crash News, Apr 22, 2012
 Netherlands Train Crash: Woman Dies Of Injuries After Dutch Train Accident Huffington Post (FRANK VAN BEEK/AFP/Getty Images) AMSTERDAM -- A woman died Sunday of injuries a day after two trains collided head-on in Amsterdam – acrash a top rail official described as one of the worst train disasters in theNetherlands' recent history. See all stories on this topic » | |
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