Australian actor Hugh Jackman is slashing his way back to the top in
Hollywood as Wolverine.


Hugh Jackman clawed his way down the red carpet at the Hollywood premiere
of his new film "X-Men Origins: ...   more »

Astronomers are commissioning a new fibre-optic network linking
seven radio telescopes across England which they hope will allow them an
unprecedented view of space. The e-MERLIN network links telescopes up to 217
km (135 miles) ...   more »

Struggling through the global economic crisis, one small US-based
biotech firm sees opportunity in the swine flu crisis and has begun working on
the development of a vaccine. The company says it can have a ...   more »

In Praise of Sniff-Butt
Author: Kim Pearson

Goody Beagle here. You don't know me unless you have read my
book Dog Park Diary: the social round of Goody Beagle. It's
about my visits to my ...   more »

A bikini encrusted with 5,000 crystals goes on sale in London with a price
tag of 2,000 pounds (2,900 USD), making it the world's most expensive
swimsuit.


BIKINI ATOLL, PACIFIC REUTERS -
It's been more ...   more »

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama draws high marks from the public in
her first 100 days for her sense of style and devotion to family.

She has only been on the job for 100 days, ...   more »

Bling still bright despite economic downturn, cute cubs, and a
travel report.

And Finally, the best of Reuters Oddly Enough this week. From our
web show studio in New York, I'm Chad Ruble. They say ...   more »

New documentary film alleges to out Charlie Crist, Larry Craig, and
Ed Koch

"Outrage" - a new documentary about allegedly gay politicians
living double lives as straight men for political gain, premieres at the
Tribeca ...   more »

The day's top entertainment news and headlines including Sarah
Jessica Parker expects twins via surrogate, Tyra Banks faces stalker in court,
and Mel Gibson takes new girlfriend out on the town.

Sarah Jessica Parker and ...   more »

The World Health Organisation has raised the global flu alert level to 5,
the second highest phase that indicates "a pandemic is
imminent".

GENEVA, April 29 (Reuters) -
STORY: The World Health Organisation on Wednesday ...   more »

SmartReply, Mobile Marketing Leader, Selected as Exclusive Industry Partner for Mobile Event

SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartReply, the country's largest mobile advertising network and mobile solutions provider, will represent the industry as the ...   more »

Top Advice For Mobile Communications Strategy
Author: Nick Pegley


To synch your business and communication goals, you need an
overall plan which outlines a strategy and schedule of actions.
To change your mobile phone services ...   more »

Water Birds - Parts 2
Author: Saronkorn Seuyouyong

In myths and legends swans are common; usually they symbolize
grace and beauty and are, of course, white. Black swans were
quite unknown in the northern hemisphere ...   more »

MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“COMSTAR – United TeleSystems” JSC (“Comstar” or “the Group”) (LSE: CMST), the largest integrated telecommunications provider in Moscow and 69 Russian cities, today announced that the test phase of its mobile WiMAX network project ...   more »

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Three Britons are cleared of helping to plot the London suicide bombings in July 2005; one criticizes case as "guilt by association".



LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (APRIL 28, 2009) ITN -
Three Britons were cleared on ...   more »

A Thai court begins the next round in extradition hearing of alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who is wanted by the United States on
suspicion of trying to sell weapons to Colombia's FARC rebels.


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How Best to Compare Credit Cards
Author: Gemma Stanbury

For the best comparison between the hundreds of different
credit cards available, it helps to know just what kind of
credit card user you are.

If ...   more »

New photo posted to PhotoNews.


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Republican Senator Arlen Specter switches party. Democrats welcome the move.

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (APRIL 28, 2009) NBC -

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter defected from the Republican Party to
President Barack Obama's Democrats on Tuesday ...   more »

In Louisville, Kentucky a riderless horse violently collides with
another causing fatal injuries during preparations for the Kentucky Derby.


Spectators at a Kentucky race course were left shocked after an horrific
crash involving a rider-less ...   more »

As the continent prepares to host the 2010 World Cup, Zambia commemorates members of its national soccer team that perished in a plane crash in
1993.


SEOUL, KOREA, REUTERS -
Zambia on Tuesday (April 28) ...   more »

Developing a Fear of the Dentist
Author: Jim Fay


In 1947 I had a bike accident which resulted in my needing root
canals on two front teeth. The dentist did a good job with the
...   more »