January 17th, 2008
Janitor charged with stealing computers from courthouseQuad City Times, IA -2 hours agoWATERLOO, Iowa - A janitor is accused of stealing computers, money and other items from county and state offices in Waterloo. Linda Stocks, 40, was charged …Investigation of pilfered Black Hawk courthouse offices lead to …Waterloo Cedar Falls Courierall 2 news articles
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January 17th, 2008
Japanese cars top in reliability surveyThe Age, Australia -3 hours agoJapanese cars have again captured the top spots in a reliability survey by Germany's biggest testing organisation, with the Mazda 3 and the Mazda 2 winning …
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January 17th, 2008
Capitalization of Russian stock market decreases 2.45% on ThursdayInterfax Russia, Russia -12 hours agoJanuary 17 (Interfax) - The capitalization of the Russian stock market, based on Russian Trading System trading, decreases 2.45%, or by $32.335 billion from …
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January 17th, 2008
Independent News to buy SAfrica's CCI for $127 mlnGuardian Unlimited, UK -2 hours agoDUBLIN, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Independent News& Media Plc said late on Thursday it would buy Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc's 50 percent stake in African …
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January 17th, 2008
Easier (press release)
Peugeot to take decision on Russian plant in 1st half - Streiff UPDATEForbes, NY -8 hours agoPeugeot currently imports its cars for sale on the Russian market. 'We know we are not the first ones' in the Russian market, but 'we are confident in the …SPAIN: Peugeot picking Russian partner by Junejust-auto.com (subscription)all 11 news [...]
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January 17th, 2008
London Celebrates Russian New YearMoscow News, Russia -8 hours agoAnd yet for one weekend day each year the place is set aside for Russians and Russophiles alike. On January 12, revelers flocked to Nelson's Column to …Wacky World4TheGameall 2 news articles
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January 17th, 2008
Most Cops Can't Afford Latest Forensics TechnologyFOXNews -3 hours ago"The new technology uses the same idea of testing, but it is at least 25 percent more accurate," says Dr. Paul Goldstein, a professor of toxicology, …
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January 17th, 2008
The Moscow Times
This week in russian history… January 18-24Moscow News, Russia -8 hours agoThe beginning of the first Russian revolution. The Tsar's troops shot unarmed and peaceful protesters who marched on the Winter palace demanding protection …Russian Orthodox Christians protest against Coca-Cola adsRIA NovostiCoca-Cola pulls 'blasphemous' Russian adsUnited Press InternationalCoca-Cola Bows to BelieversThe Moscow TimesThe FINANCIALall 8 [...]
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January 17th, 2008
RussiaToday
PACE president invites Russian chief of state to spring sessionInterfax Russia, Russia -14 hours agoJan 17 (Interfax) - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) President Rene van der Linden has invited the Russian president to PACE's April …PACE head urges Putin to abolish death penaltyRIA Novostiall 10 news articles
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January 17th, 2008
Javno.hr
Russian hammer thrower Gulfia Khanafeyeva fails doping testUSA Today -12 hours agoLast year, two Russian hammer throwers - Tatyana Lysenko and Yekaterina Khoroshikh - failed doping tests and are awaiting a ruling by the IAAF.Hammer Thrower Khanafeyeva Fails Dope TestVoice of AmericaWorld recorder holder in drugs troubleThe AustralianRussia's Khanafeyeva fails drugs test, officials sayGuardian Unlimitedall 8 [...]
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