- US: Burma Election Law 'Mockery' of Democratic Process
Despite strong criticism, State Department says Obama administration is not ready to abandon dialogue efforts.
David Gollust. Voice of America. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:40:18 GMT.
- The Secrets of the White House Holiday Cookies
The tasty treats take months to make.
U. S. News & World Report. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:46:00 -0500.
- Unlicensed dentist charged in Ore. shooting death
A Russian-speaking immigrant who police say may have been practicing dentistry without a license for years in Oregon has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a man believed to be a patient.
Miami Herald. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:35 EST.
- More Heavy Rain for the Southeast
After rain drenched a part of the Southeast on Wednesday, more of the region ...
Accuweather. Acquired Wed, 10 Mar 2010.
- Salty, sweet: study says fat is the sixth 'taste'
People sensitive to the taste of fat tend to eat less of it and are less likely to be overweight, according to Australian research.
Mail & Guardian. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:13:00 +0200.
- Global Soccer: Arsenal Saunters While Bayern Survives
Followers of Arsenal got the prophesied knockout performance from Nicklas Bendtner that they had been waiting for.
By Rob Hughes. International Herald Tribune. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:30:13 GMT.
- UK global clout 'waning' - Hague
The Conservatives pledge to reverse what they say is the UK's "shrinking" influence in the world if they win power.
BBC News. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:43:44 GMT.
- Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
BBC News. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:43:45 GMT.
- 'Sweatshop' claim halts World Cup toy production
CAPE TOWN - A Chinese factory has halted production of World Cup 2010 mascot toys after an investigation into alleged sweatshop conditions, the merchandise company for world football body FIFA said today.Global Brands Group, ...
New Zealand Herald. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +1200.
- Climate panel to receive external review
The beleaguered panel investigating global climate change has found an outside group to review how it writes its reports.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:36:17 EST.
- Merck and Sanofi-Aventis Combine Animal Health Units
The combined business would jointly control about 29 percent of the $19 billion-a-year global market for medicines for pets and livestock.
By The Associated Press. International Herald Tribune. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:32 GMT.
- IMF says Albania managed global crisis well
TIRANA, Albania -- The head of the IMF office in Albania, Gerwin Bell, said on Tuesday (March 9th) that the country achieved an impressive economic ...
Southeast European Times. 2010-03-10.
- Greece eyes bond markets for up to $26bn
GREECE will seek to raise a further $15 billion through one or two bond issues in March and is planning up to $11bn in a global bond.
The Australian. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:36:58 GMT.
- Hedegaard sets out strategy for global climate talks
Commissioner admits deal unlikely by year-end.
European Voice. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:52:54 GMT.
