Thursday, September 2, 2010

Death of Toronto comedian whose body was found in burned out home a homicide

Death of Toronto comedian whose body was found in burned out home a homicide


Death of Toronto comedian whose body was found in burned out home a homicide

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT

ST. THOMAS, Ont. — A Toronto comedian whose body was found in a burned-out home in St. Thomas, Ont., briefly hosted an Internet comedy show based on his exploits outside Toronto nightclubs.

New Study Singles Out Factors Linked To Cognitive Deficits In Type 2 Diabetes

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT

Older adults with diabetes who have high blood pressure, walk slowly or lose their balance, or believe they're in bad health, are significantly more likely to have weaker memory and slower, more rigid cognitive processing than those without these

PDEA raids drug den near its office

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Five people were arrested while more than 20 others were taken for questioning on Thursday by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents in a raid on a suspected drug den in Quezon City.

NBC Readying "Adult Harry Potter " Series With BSG Creator?

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:04 AM PDT

Start practicing your spells: Deadline is reporting that Ronald D. Moore is developing a new series for NBC.

FHFA finalizes housing goals for Fannie, Freddie

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The mortgage finance space may remain divided on the future of government sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but that isn't stopping the Federal Housing Finance Agency from regularly updating housing goals for the securitizers.

Professor Leroux From ETH Receives the Debiopharm Life Sciences Award 2010

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Debiopharm Group(TM) (Debiopharm), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical group of companies with a focus on the development of innovative prescription drugs that target unmet medical needs, today announced that the 'Debiopharm Life Sciences Award

Ballinrobe to donate admission fees to Pakistan

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Ballinrobe have announced they will donate all admission fees from their next

Rand eyes 7.20/USD

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The rand remained on the front foot in late trade on Thursday as the US dollar came under selling pressure. At 3.45pm local time the rand was bid at 7.2284 to the dollar from 7.2815 at the previous close.

Shopkeeper 'battered with bottles'

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

A shopkeeper was battered to death in his own store as he tried to protect his "hard-earned money" from a gang of robbers, a jury has been told.

Transplant patient shows new hands

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The recipient of a rare double hand transplant says he feels "fantastic" and can wiggle fingers on both his new hands.

Russia to reduce foreign borrowings for 2010

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

MOSCOW, September 2 (Itar-Tass) -- The presidium of Russia's government corrected the amount of state borrowings to be issued over 2010.

Neural bases of the non-conscious perception of emotional signals

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

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Win Paris Connections goody bags

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

We're giving away five goody bags including a copy of the Paris Connections DVD, Jackie Collins books, wine and chocolates.

New Zealand's gamble with Cameron pays off

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

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Uganda court charges 2 over deadly twin bombings

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

KAMPALA, UgandaA Ugandan court has charged two additional suspects in connection with the July bomb blasts that killed 76 people. The charges Thursday bring the total number of suspects to 34.

Indie Game Challenge 2011 Game Submission Deadline Nears

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

2010 Competition Finalists Achieve Industry Success DALLAS The IGC offers two $100,000 'The overall intent behind this competition is not only to promote innovation and honor independent game developers, but also to bring about life-changing

Fish advances with straight-set win over Cuevas

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

No. 19 seed is one of three remaining American men in U.S. Open AFP - Mardy Fish beat Pablo Cuevas 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday and is one of three remaining U.S. men at the U.S. Open.

A Scripter Of PUBLIC ENEMIES Takes On A True Tale Of Enslaved Sailors...

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Merrick here... THIS piece at Deadline says that Ronan Bennett, scripter of Michael Mann's PUBLIC ENEMIES, is adapting Dean King's book SKELETONS ON THE ZAHARA.

Fisrt class service

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The company's product portfolio, which contains numerous varieties of OCTG, is supplied to its clients in line with the company's key drivers, namely providing the highest quality and ensuring on time delivery in every instance.

Los Angeles Parents Take Action To Improve A Failing School

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

A group of concerned Los Angeles parents are planning to take action to improve what they say is a dangerous local school.New California legislation, known as the "trigger law," enables parents to take over a school they feel is failing to meet stan

Psychiatric disorders: Ketamine modifies mood through mTOR

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

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Samsung to challenge Apple's iPad with own tablet

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

By Tarmo Virki, European Technology Correspondent BERLIN - Samsung Electronics' first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks, it said on Thursday, turning up the heat on Apple Inc's iPad.

Tran Anh Hung goes into the 'Wood'

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

By NICK VIVARELLI Fifteen years after winning the Golden Lion with "Cyclo," Vietnam-born helmer Tran Anh Hung is back on the Lido with "Norwegian Wood," his first literary adaptation.

Gidman searches for cause of loss

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Gloucestershire captain Alex Gidman has promised a thorough inquest following his side's championship defeat at home to Derbyshire inside two days.

Harvey Keitel to Join The Office ?

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

With Steve Carell set to bow out of The Office at the end of this upcoming season, rumors have been swirling about who will take over the reins at Dunder Mifflin. According to E! Online, you can add Harvey Keitel to the list of possible applicants.

The SCOOTER Store Creates Home Care Equipment Division

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The SCOOTER Store, the nation's largest provider of power mobility products and services, has announced the creation of a new internal division focusing on Home Care equipment, accessories and related services to complement its traditional power

Businesses still not creating jobs

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

A new report from recruitment company Hays finds that although companies are starting to fill vacancies again, they are still not creating new jobs. Although this is an improvement on the situation at the height of the recession, when firms were cho

First Nations threaten violence over B.C. open pit mine

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Bill Curry Ottawa ? T The cabinet decision is expected this month and the chief of Tsilhqotin Nation, Marilyn Baptiste, said construction could begin shortly after if the Conservatives give the project a green light.

Sanyo set to release new eneloop boosters

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Sanyo is about to add some new additions to its eneloop universe series of portable power packs Image Gallery (5 images) Since introducing its eneloop rechargeable battery technology in 2005, Sanyo is reported to have shipped over 130 million cells.

Serious HFA delinquencies decline in Q110: S

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Housing finance agency (HFA) loan delinquencies for loans between 60 days delinquent and foreclosure declined in Q110 for the first time since the housing market began to crash in the second quarter of 2008, according to a Standard & Poor's report.

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