Sunday, March 7, 2010

Mo'Nique won't risk Oscar speech

Mo'Nique won't risk Oscar speech


Mo'Nique won't risk Oscar speech

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:22 AM PST

Mo'Nique may be a shoe-in to pick up the Best Supporting Actress gong at this year's Oscars as far as the critics are concerned, but the Precious star doesn't want to tempt fate."Have I prepared a speech for Sunday?

Tribal Clashes in Darfur Kill 21

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

07/03/2010 Clashes between rival Arab tribes in the Darfur region of western Sudan have killed at least 21 people since March 3, a local official said on Sunday.

Pakistani robbers kidnap British boy: police

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - A five-year-old British boy of Pakistani origin has been kidnapped during a robbery in Pakistan, police said on Thursday.

Chelsea 2Stoke 0

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Tony Pulis' Potters showed real fire to get to this stage of the competition in dumping fancied Arsenal and Manchester City out en route to Stamford Bridge but they went out with a whimper in this toughest of assignments.

03/20: Radio Vancouver

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Vancouver Vancouver Listen to the Vancouver Persian Radio, a popular 2 hour current affairs program featuring interviews, listener phone-ins, commentary, and entertainment; live at 93.

Peace Corps Week 2010

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Speakers to discuss their service, Knox's Peace Corps Preparatory Program March 02, 2010 Knox College sponsors a series of presentations to mark Peace Corps Week, March 1-7 on the Knox campus. The events are free and open to the public.

Chile mourns hundreds of quake victims (AAP)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Flags have been lowered across Chile, marking the start of three days of mourning for the hundreds who died in last month's powerful earthquake and tsunami.

Mercedes boss plays down Schumi's return (AAP)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

With Michael Schumacher set to return to Formula One in less than a week, Mercedes GP team boss Norbert Haug on Sunday played down the expectation on his team ahead of the opening Grand Prix in Bahrain.

Fonseka goes on hunger strike after barred from being using phone

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Former Sri Lankan Army chief Sarath Fonseka facing detention under treason charges, now at a naval facility on Sunday went on a hunger strike for not being allowed to speak to his daughters, who are overseas, on telephone.

Researchers create atlas of transcription factor combinations

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

In a significant leap forward in the understanding of how specific types of tissue are determined to develop in mammals, an international team of scientists has succeeded in mapping the entire network of DNA-binding transcription factors and their

CUP: Atlanta Equals SpeedCUP: Atlanta Equals Speed

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

It is unlikely that NASCAR drivers will return to the wild-and-free days of 1997 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, a time when Geoffrey Bodine spun a qualifying lap at the remarkable speed of 197.478 mph, a number that rattled the ground south of Atlanta.

Rejected cop shoots wife in front of her family

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

KUALA LUMPUR - It was his possessiveness and anger at being rejected that drove a policeman to shoot his wife in front of her horrified family in Kampung Kerinchi here on Tuesday.

Villa block Chelsea's path to FA Cup final

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Goals from Frank Lampard and John Terry saw the Blues safely through against Stoke while Villa had to come from 2-0 down to win at Reading.

Elders of town just seized from Taliban give Afghan president an earful on corruption, NATO

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

MARJAH, Afghanistan - Elders in a former Taliban stronghold berated and challenged Afghanistan's president Sunday, delivering a litany of complaints about government corruption and NATO's military operations on the Afghan leader's first visit to

Fisherman hanging to branch saved in Chattahoochee

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

A fisherman clinging to a tree branch on the Chattahoochee River has been rescued. Gwinnett Fire Capt.

03/13: Radio Vancouver

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Vancouver Vancouver Listen to the Vancouver Persian Radio, a popular 2 hour current affairs program featuring interviews, listener phone-ins, commentary, and entertainment; live at 93.

Police believe late night DeKalb shootings related

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Police are investigating two shootings in DeKalb County that detectives

“Jewish Lobby behind U.S. ‘Genocide’ Vote

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

06/03/2010 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday slammed as a 'parody' a US Congress panel's resolution branding the killing of Armenians during World War I as 'genocide' and warned it would harm countries concerned.

REC signs pact with NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd (REC) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) withNTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Company Ltd (NTECL), a joint

CUP: Will Racing Heat Up In Hot 'Lanta?CUP: Will Racing Heat Up In Hot 'Lanta?

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Race fans should have a picture-perfect spring afternoon at Atlanta Motor Speedway, site of today's Kobalt Tools 500. As of 8 a.m., the temperature in Atlanta was just above freezing, on the way to a high of 62 degrees with only light clouds.

Rentrak Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of March 5, 2010

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

LOS ANGELES The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, March 7, 2010 © Rentrak Corporation 2010 -Content in Rentrak Theatrical box office updates is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak

Ex-bar hostess arrested over murder

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Japan, TOTTORI--Police on Wednesday re-arrested a former bar hostess on suspicion of killing and robbing a truck driver whose body was found in the sea off Tottori Prefecture in April.

Afghan infighting kills dozens: police (AAP)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Scores of Islamist militants have defected and joined the Afghan government as infighting among rebel groups left dozens dead, including civilians, police said.

Virtual Netcomm to add seven more network security products to its kitty

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Having recently forayed into overseas markets like Sri Lanka and Bangladesh by setting up offices, Ahmedabad-based Virtual Netcomm Pvt. Ltd.

President Obama marks 45th anniversary of 'Blood Sunday' voting rights march in Alabama

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is marking the 45th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" by praising "these heroes" who marched into history and endured beatings by Alabama state troopers at the start of their landmark voting rights trek.

World News Quick Take

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

■AUSTRALIA Floods cut off townships Floods caused by heavy rains have cut off several townships in northeastern Queensland state, the center of a major cotton-growing region, and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, Queensland Premier

The Oscars: Now You Can Walk The Red Carpet

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Hundreds of TV cameras, dozens of press snappers, plus a public audience and the buzz of being at the showbiz event of the year - the red carpet walk of the Oscars is like no other. It's created right on the street - Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.

Everton 5Hull 1

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

The Toffees' campaign could well have petered out after outstanding wins over Chelsea and Manchester United were followed by an untimely exit from the Europa League.

Afghan infighting kills dozens: police (AAP)

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

Scores of Islamist militants have defected and joined the Afghan government as infighting among rebel groups left dozens dead, including civilians, police said.

Indoor Track and Field

Posted: 07 Mar 2010 11:21 AM PST

The Prairie Fire women's and men's indoor track and field teams had a strong finish to close out the Midwest Conference championship meet, as both teams moved up after the dust settled and the day was over, with the Men's team finishing in seventh

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