Sunday, June 6, 2010

Five NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Five NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan


Five NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:08 AM PDT

FIVE NATO soldiers, four of them Americans, were killed today in war-torn Afghanistan, the alliance said in a statement, in a day of violence which left six others dead and 26 wounded.

BP Capturing More Oil From Busted Gulf Of Mexico Well

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:08 AM PDT

Filed at 1:41 p.m. ET VENICE, La.

Thai PM Insists Country Stable, but Emergency Decree Remains

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Extract not available.

Carrara wins Tour of Luxembourg, Armstrong 3rd

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

(Pascal Pavani/) I Italian Matteo Carrara won the Tour of Luxembourg, with Lance Armstrong finishing third Sunday. The fourth and last stage of the race was won by Spaniard Gorka Izaguirre in a sprint shortened by torrential rain.

Cyclist Contador time trials to Dauphine prologue win (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

AFP - Two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador gave a glimpse of his

AMA calls for extra elective surgery funds

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

THE Australian Medical Association is calling on the New South Wales government to boost funding for elective surgery in tomorrow's budget after releasing a survey questioning official waiting lists.

BP capturing more oil from busted Gulf of Mexico well

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward waits to appear on BBC journalist Andrew Marr's television program in London June 6, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Jeff Overs/BBC/handout VENICE La./PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla.

Heymans, Abel win bronze in synchro event

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Emilie Heymans of St-Lambert, Que., and Jennifer Abel of Laval, Que., won the bronze medal on Sunday in the women's three-metre synchro event on Sunday to conclude the FINA World Cup diving competition in Changzhou, China.

EDB leads Bahrain Delegation on U.S. Roadshow

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

A busy 15-day schedule of meetings and visits awaits the delegation, engaging them in talks with leading US companies in New York, Atlanta (Georgia), Oklahoma City and Houston (Texas). Officials from the Bahraini Government, EDB and private sector

Hotel Madero, Buenos Aires

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

WHAT'S IT LIKE? When our cab pulled up to the Hotel Madero, a bellman promptly gathered our luggage, and we were ushered to the front desk.

Cyclist Contador time trials to Dauphine prologue win

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

by Justin Davis Justin Davis 12 mins ago EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AFP) Two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador gave a glimpse of his form a month before this year's race by winning the opening prologue of the Dauphine Criterium on Sunday.

Conference's bank account grows: Whether the SEC itself does remains to be seen, as Slive sidesteps specifics

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Anyone expecting Mike Slive to outline the SEC's potential expansion plans doesn't know the former attorney very well. Slive is regarded for his ability to speak eloquently about a sticky issue without really saying anything.

Report: 2 New Jersey Men Arrested on Terrorism Charges

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

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W New Orleans

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

WHAT'S IT LIKE? A sleek, high-rise in the midst of it all, the , much like the city itself, bustles with new, post-Katrina energy and verve.

Palmer in line to head inquiry

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer appears to be the front-runner to head an international inquiry into the deaths of nine people in a flotilla taking aid supplies to Gaza.

Cyclone Phet hits Pakistan's coastline: officials

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

AFP - 18 mins ago AFP Rizwan Tabassum Cyclone Phet weakened Sunday after reaching two coastal districts of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, officials said.

Cop badly hurt in stampede

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Johannesburg - A stampede by fans during a pre-World Cup match at the Makhulong Stadium between Nigeria and North Korea on Sunday left 14 slightly hurt and one policeman in a serious condition, police said.

Gates: Defiant North Korea Poses 'Dilemma' for U.S., Allies

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Extract not available.

Can Pau keep it up in Game 2?

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Talking to a Celtics blogger last night, he was pretty candid about how Gasol-Garnett I wound up. "(Gasol) murdered him.

UPDATE: Official Accreeskier, dies at 29

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

At 9:45 am on June 3rd Arne Backstrom was killed while skiing Pisco (5752 m) in the Llanganuco Valley of the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. With him were Kip Garre and Dave Rosenbarger.

Soho House, New York City

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

WHAT'S IT LIKE? Popping into Soho House's discreet entrance off Ninth Avenue, I checked in at the front desk in the tiny first-floor lobby.

ANALYSIS-Hungary faces struggle to regain trust of markets

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

By Krisztina Than and Sandor Peto BUDAPEST, June 6 (Reuters) - Hungary is likely to take months to regain the trust of financial markets after politicians in its new government made controversial comments comparing its fiscal problems to the Greek

OCD Linked to the Immune System?

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Now here's one that I certainly didn't expect: there's a mouse model of obsessive-compulsive disorder, where the animals have a mutation in the Hoxb8 gene.

Copa Americ

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

COPA AMERICA 2007 Schedule Group A June 26 Uruguay 0-3 Peru (Merida) June 26 Venezuela 2-2 Bolivia (San Cristobal) June 30 Bolivia 0-1 Uruguay (San Cristobal) June 30 Venezuela 2-0 Peru (San Cristobal) July 3 Peru 2-2 Bolivia (Merida) July 3

Rentrak Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of June 4, 2010

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

-- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), today announced the weekend theatrical box office numbers for the weekend period of June 4 through June 6, 2010 according to the company's theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.

Obama Names Retired Air Force General Clapper as New Spy Chief

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Extract not available.

Nativis: Waiting and Seeing

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

I've been hearing a lot about Nativis since my post the other day, much of it from their CEO, who's sent along quite a bit of information.

Ferdinand to miss World Cup

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

England captain Rio Ferdinand is to miss the World Cup after suffering a knee injury in training, according to reports.

Stop blaming, join politics: BJP asks professionals

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Hyderabad, Jun 6 (PTI) BJP today asked youngsters to come to the mainstream of politics instead of just blaming the government and politicians. "Politics is not all that bad as it is portrayed in the media.

More on Liquid Ammonia

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 11:07 AM PDT

View all posts by CraigShields I feel my recent post on liquid ammonia actually posed more questions than it answered, and, as Ive had a few recent conversations with some top people in the field, I want to make sure I shared some of the information I

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