As speculation of Senator Hillary Clinton being considered for the position
of secretary of state in president-elect Barack Obama's new cabinet continues,
the Senator remains tight lipped.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 21, 2008) NBC ...   more »

On the eve of the G20 meeting in Washington D.C., Venezuelan President Hugo
Chavez lambasts United States and declares the meeting a "waste of
time".


BARCELONA, ANZOATEGUI, VENEZUELA (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) GOVERNMENT TV -
Venezuelan ...   more »

Wine Making - What Ingredients Part 1
Author: John Gygax

Water

It is essential that all water used in making wine be pure and
wholesome. It doesn't seem to matter if the water is hard ...   more »

The 3 Keys To Achieving Long Term Sobriety
Author: Patrick Meninga

The statistics are frightening when it comes to recovery
from drug and alcohol addiction. Based on most available
data, very few will manage to ...   more »

QYTEZA VILLAGE, KORCE, ALBANIA (NOVEMBER 13, 2008) KLAN -
Albania awarded actor James Belushi one of its most significant
medals to thank him for preserving the love for his Albanian roots and being
one of ...   more »

G20 leaders arrive in Washington for summit to discuss financial crisis.


ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) NBC -
World leaders started to arrive in Washington on Friday (November
14) to ...   more »

A lunar probe from India's first unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-1 has
landed on the moon and started beaming its first images.

BANGALORE (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) ANI-
A lunar probe from India's first unmanned moon mission ...   more »

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he sees scope for a further
reduction in U.K. interest rates. During an address to the Council on Foreign
Relations in New York, he also calls on world leaders ...   more »

Seven Tips for Making Your Web Content King
Author: Ryan Ambrose

If you want your own web site, here's something you need to
know: Content is king!

Search engines love the stuff. People who visit ...   more »

Russia's lower house of parliament (Duma) votes overwhelmingly during a
first reading to support President Dmitry Medvedev's plan to extend the
presidency to six years from four years.

MOSCOW, RUSSIA (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) REUTERS -
...   more »

Serena Williams opens a school named in her honour in Kenya.

MAKUENI, KENYA (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) REUTERS -
American tennis star Serena Williams opened a school in her name in
Kenya on Friday (November 14).

...   more »

Latest Wenders' offering to hit cinemas soon

SENATOR FILM -
"Palermo Shooting", German director Wim Wenders latest
work on love, life and death, had its premiere in Duesseldorf on Thursday
(November 13). The movie stars ...   more »

The first touch-screen BlackBerry smartphone goes on sale in
Britain, challenging Apple's iPhone.

The BlackBerry Storm was developed in partnership with Vodafone, the
first time Research In Motion developed a device together with an
operator.

...   more »

The day's top celebrity and entertainment stories including
Anand Jon's conviction, Kenny Chesney wins big and Rihanna cancels show.

Reuters -
Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander was convicted
Thursday of sexually assaulting seven females. ...   more »

The Obama transition team considers Senator Hillary Clinton for post of
secretary of state in the new administration - U.S. media reports.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 21, 2008) NBC-
Senator Hillary Clinton emerged on ...   more »

A Nigerian court has ordered the release of an 84-year-old Islamic preacher
with 86 wives.

MINNA, NIGERIA (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) CHANNELS TV -
A Nigerian court said an 84-year-old Islamic preacher with 86 wives
should ...   more »

Captain Kevin Pietersen takes his hat off to India's batsmen after they had
demolished England's bowling in the first ODI of the seven match series to
score a thumping 158-run victory.

RAJKOT (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) ...   more »

Kenyan Obama song sparks YouTube debate

A song based on a Christian prayer and aimed at uniting the world
behind Barack Obama is creating waves on the Internet.



Kenyan musician 'Makadem' talks Reuters about his ...   more »

Banker swaps suit for guitar as he pursues dreams of being a rock star.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (NOVEMBER 12, 2008) REUTERS -
MARTYN SHONE OF HONEY RYDER SAYING:
"I have always been into music, ...   more »

Wildfire fanned by strong winds destroys multi-million-dollar homes near
Los Angeles.

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) NBC -
A huge wildfire fanned by strong winds destroyed at least 70
multimillion-dollar homes northwest ...   more »

Relationship Advisor for Date.com and Matchmaker.com Offers Dating Advice

for all of America's Average Joes

MIAMI BEACH, FL, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ - The relationship staff at leading online dating websites Date.com and Matchmaker.com were listening ...   more »

Eco Fashion Tips
Author: Virginia Ginsburg

With more and more "Green" products entering the
mainstream, it seems as if everyone is looking for ways to
be more environmentally friendly. But what about fashion?
Is it ...   more »

A birth registration project is underway in Namibia where four out of ten
children do not have a birth certificate. Without this document, just like
millions of children worldwide who aren't registered at birth, they ...   more »

A Scottish court denies bail to a Libyan man convicted of bombing an
airliner over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988, killing 270 people.

LOCKERBIE, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - DECEMBER 1988) REUTERS
DEFENCE ...   more »

Mintel Beauty Innovation predicts top beauty trends for 2009

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2009, the beauty industry will undergo its own cleansing regime, as Mintel Beauty Innovation predicts a year of consolidation. The 21st century has been ...   more »

As one of a growing number of "Property Guardians" Lucy Pook lives
in a disused fire station in London for just fifty pounds (75 USD) per
week.

As long as you don't mind living in ...   more »

GDP figures show the 15 countries in the euro-zone have entered recession
with further gloomy prospects for the fourth quarter results. This is already
having an impact on the real economy with some jobs in ...   more »

Passengers are stranded as Air France pilots strike over French government
plans to change the age of retirement from 60 to 65.

ROISSY, FRANCE (NOVEMBER 14, 2008) REUTERS -
Air France cut two-fifths of long-haul ...   more »

The Rory Peck Trust honours freelance cameramen at an annual awards
ceremony in London's Southbank.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (NOVEMBER 13, 2008) RORY PECK TRUST -
The Rory Peck Awards 2008 were held in London's ...   more »

New photo posted to PhotoNews.


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Millions of Southern Californians take part in the biggest U.S. earthquake
drill to date.

LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 13, 2008) REUTERS -
The Great Southern California ShakeOut was organised by scientists
and emergency ...   more »