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India's iconic former army chief dies
(AFP)
2008-06-27 10:13:00 AFP - A former Indian army chief who led the country to victory against Pakistan in 1971 in a war that resulted in the formation of Bangladesh has died at the age of 94, officials said Friday.
No. 4 crew chief Frazier penalized for infraction
2008-06-10 15:06:00 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR on Tuesday announced that Bryant Frazier, crew chief for the No. 4 Dodge driven by Stacy Compton in the Craftsman Truck Series, has been fined and placed on probation for an infraction occurring during the June 6 event at Texas Motor Speedway. Frazier was fined $2,000 and placed on probation until Dec. 31 for violating Sections 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-Q (determination that truck, truck parts, components and/or equipment used in the event do not conform to NASCAR rules); and 20B-12A (rear axle housing offset from vehicle centerline) of the 2008 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Rule Book. The infraction was discovered June 5 during pre-race inspection. More: continued here
CIPD chief executive Jackie Orme: my results will speak for themselves
2008-06-09 02:00:00 Jackie Orme has boldly pledged to win over her doubters in the HR profession using actions rather than words. The new chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development also told HR practitioners to st
Voting For Commander In Chief
2008-06-08 17:09:00 Fred Kagan at The Weekly Standard breaks it down It would be hard to design a better test for the job of commander in chief than the real-life test senators John McCain and Barack Obama have undergone in the last two years. As the situation in Iraq deteriorated during 2006 and the war reached its most ...
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UN Nuclear chief tells Israel to leave Iran alone
2008-06-07 22:32:00 Pretending that Israel is the aggressor? Are you kidding? When have you ever seen the teacher defend the bully when the victim tries to stand up for itself? This moron actually thinks the UN is making progress with Iran… Mohamed , head of the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency, attacked Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz over the weekend for ...
London police chief wants tough action against druggie celebs
2008-06-07 16:55:00 London, June 7 (ANI): Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair has said that celebrities who are pictured apparently taking drugs should be put on trial to prove they were snorting talcum powder and not cocaine. Blair said he wanted juries to decide whether famous figures caught on film were indeed taking illegal drugs even if it ...
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Commander In Chief My Ass !
2008-06-07 14:29:00 edward cropper(guest blogger) click photo to enlarge Click the Headline Link to Visit Copious Dissent and Read the Full Story.
Kangra paintings to be revived: Chief Minister
2008-06-07 13:24:00 Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, said that the renowned Kangra Painting art would be revived and promoted amongst the young generation besides reviving the Sardar Shobha Singh Awards for spot painting competition to be held on his birthday at Andreta, near Palampur, from this year onwards. This was stated by him while addressing ...
Shahbaz Sharif, the next Chief Minister of Punjab
2008-06-07 12:04:00 Shahbaz Sharif has finally been elected "Unopposed" as member of the Punjab Assemble and will be taking oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab succeeding the temporary CM Sardar Dost Muhammad Khosa who along with his cabinet ministers has already tendered his resignation to the Governor Punjab. read more
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Icahn Says He Would Remove Yahoo?s Chief
2008-06-07 03:02:00 Icahn Says He Would Remove Yahoo?s Chief The billionaire investor Carl C. Icahn vowed to remove Jerry Yang, Yahoo?s chief executive, if he succeeds in replacing the company?s board with his own slate of directors. http://www.ny...
Air Force Chief of Staff General T. Michael Moseley Fired
2008-06-06 04:34:00 Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has fired the Secretary of Air Force Michael Wynne and the Air Force Chief of Staff General T. Michael Moseley. Robert Gates has asked for the resignations due to his loss of confidence in the pair. Both the White House and Departent o Defense have declined to admit whether the firings of Micha18 Zoom(s)
Oklahoma City police chief wants tighter gun laws
2008-06-05 02:52:00 Police Chief Bill Citty called Monday for tighter gun control. “There has to be some tighter rules and regulations on the sale of firearms and the registration of those firearms,” Citty said.
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Munarman included in wanted persons list: police chief
2008-06-05 01:54:00 National Police Chief General Sutanto said that his side had included Munarwan, commander of "Laskar Islam" (Islamic Legion) in the list of wanted persons (DPO). "He has become a fugitive. We call on him to surrender, the sooner the better. He has said he is ready to be responsible based on the law. Here we have law enforcement," the police chief said after a meeting with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Wednesday. He said that as one of the leaders of persons who attacked activists of the National Alliance for Freedom of Religion and Faith in National Monument (Monas) square on Sunday, Munarman must be responsible. "As a leader he must be responsible. Now he has become a fugitive and has been included in the DPO. He is clearly a suspect," the police chief said.Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com-
World Bank chief joins call for lifting food trade restriction - Xinhua
2008-06-04 22:36:00 World Bank chief joins call for lifting food trade restrictionXinhua, China&n-bsp;- 17 minutes agoROME, June 4 (Xinhua) -- World Bank President Robert Zoellick joined the call on Wednesday for the lifting of food trade restrictions in face of soaring ...
World Bank chief joins call for lifting food trade restriction - Xinhua
2008-06-04 22:36:00 World Bank chief joins call for lifting food trade restrictionXinhua, China&n-bsp;- 17 minutes agoROME, June 4 (Xinhua) -- World Bank President Robert Zoellick joined the call on Wednesday for the lifting of food trade restrictions in face of soaring ...
Doan Xa Port operator?s chief accountant raises holding
2008-06-04 18:38:00 Doan Xa Port Joint Stock Co.'s chief accountant, Mai Thi Yen The bought 4,220 shares out of 5,000 she had registered to buy, the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange announced on its website. The?s stake moved up from 0.41% to 0.49% after the purchase, according to the exchange. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
New World Bank Chief for Africa Ready to Tackle Poverty Head-On - AllAfrica
2008-06-04 09:03:00 New World Bank Chief for Africa Ready to Tackle Poverty Head-OnAllAfrica.com, Wash-ington - 1 hour agoThe World Bank has appointed Shantayanan Devarajan the chief economist for Africa region. Paul Busharizi and Sylvia Juuko spoke to him about his new ...
Chrysler Jeep Renegade Concept looks like Halo 3 Chief Spartans Vehicle, do
2008-06-04 08:48:00 Chrysler has a fair few concept cars and this one is apparently the third release in the way of final sketches, below we have a few images for you to look at. Before I go into the car itself, does anyone think that the Jeep Renegade Concept looks like Chief Spartans car from Halo 3 ...
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Morgan Stanley?s Chief U.S. Economist Says Recession Is Here
2008-06-04 05:43:00 Richard Berner, Morgan Stanley?s chief U.S. economist, said yesterday at a public finance and pension fund conference in Illinois that the United States is in a mild recession. Berner added that the U.S. housing crisis still has ?a long way to go? because of excess supply and caution by both lenders and potential homebuyers. ...
By: Boom2Bust.com
YOUTUBE MONETIZATION CHIEF DEPARTS
2008-06-04 00:26:00 Shashi Seth, the executive leading the effort to make money from the YouTube video-sharing site, has left Google, the company confirmed Thursday. "Shashi was a valued member of both the Google and YouTube teams, and we wish him well in his new endeavors," the company said in a statement. Asked about plans for his replacement, the company said, "We have a talented team leading our monetization efforts at YouTube and we are excited about the future." The departure was reported earlier Tuesday by Om Malik, who said Seth now is chief revenue officer of Cooliris. That Kleiner-Perkins-funded start-up is the developer of PicLens, a swoopy and dynamic browser tool to look at photos. YouTube monetization is job No. 1 at Google, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt has declared. Google is working on new YouTube ad options, and it recently added a YouTube buzz targeting option that lets advertisers place ads on videos that are gaining fast in popularity.
Oklahoma City police chief wants tighter gun laws
2008-06-03 17:25:00 Police Chief Bill Citty called Monday for tighter gun control. “There has to be some tighter rules and regulations on the sale of firearms and the registration of those firearms,” Citty said.
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World food crisis: Production must rise by 50%, says UN chief
2008-06-03 15:17:00 World food production must rise by 50% by 2030 to meet increasing demand, the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, told the UN food summit today.He urged a quick resolution of world trade talks and said nations must minimise export restrictions and import tariffs to alleviate the food crisis."The world needs to produce more food," Ban said. "Food production needs to rise by 50% by the year 2030 to meet rising demand.""Some countries have taken action by limiting exports or by imposing price controls," added Ban. "They only distort markets and force prices even higher."Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com-
Food safety chief calls for relaxation of BSE controls
2008-06-03 14:45:00 Europe's ban on the use of pig and poultry meat and bonemeal should be lifted, to release more grain for human consumption as so ease the world food crisis, according to head of the European Food Safety Authority, Patrick Wall.
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FAO chief: World needs $30 bln yearly to eradicate hunger - Xinhua
2008-06-03 12:58:00 Times OnlineFAO chief: World needs $30 bln yearly to eradicate hungerXinhua, China -- 3 hours agoROME, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Tuesday appealed to world leaders for 30 billion US dollars a year to re-launch ...Video: Global food prices affects families in Malaysia - 3 Jun 08 AlJazeeraEnglishUN Leader Ban Calls for 50% Rise in World Food Output (Update1) BloombergWorld leaders to tackle global food crisis Euronews.netTimes Online - Bloombergall 850 news articles
Hard Hit Washington Mutual Replaces Chief Executive Kerry Killinger
2008-06-03 05:10:00 Washington Mutual, hard-hit by the mortgage and credit crises, will replace Chief Executive Kerry Killinger as chairman of the board. No Tags---Related Articles at Consumer Mortgage Reports:No Related Posts
Prudential chief finds value in plummeting stock market
2008-06-02 19:39:00 With the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange dropping 54% in value this year, Prudential Viet Nam Fund Management Company?s acting general director says it offers opportunities. Director Pham Ngoc Bich said that if investors did not buy heavily now, they would regret not taking advantage of the plunge in two years. A Thanh... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
U.S. Treasury Chief Says No Quick Fix for Oil
2008-06-01 16:25:00 Henry Paulson, U.S. Treasury Secretary, reported that there is no quick fix for oil prices as prices are being determined due to supply and demand. It is no secret that the world's demand for oil has drastically increased as countries including China and India are becoming developed industries.
We are Grieving for our Founder and Chief Editor Detlev Albers
2008-06-01 00:56:00 On 31st May 2008, Social Europe Chief Editor Detlev Albers died after a short but severe illness. We are deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Without Detlev, this journal would have never existed. He has shaped this project with his personal enthusiasm and visionary contributions to the European political debates. He has left big ...
Italian central bank chief says too early to assess impact of ... - Interna
2008-05-31 14:20:00 Italian central bank chief says too early to assess impact of ...International Herald Tribune, France - 26 minutes agoAP MILAN, Italy: The head of Italy's central bank said Saturday it was too early to say that the financial crisis hitting the world's most advanced ...
Italian central bank chief says too early to assess impact of ... - Interna
2008-05-31 14:20:00 Italian central bank chief says too early to assess impact of ...International Herald Tribune, France - 26 minutes agoAP MILAN, Italy: The head of Italy's central bank said Saturday it was too early to say that the financial crisis hitting the world's most advanced ...
Chief Minister Himachal enquire about the injured students
2008-05-31 12:58:00 Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, today visited the IGMC to enquire about the health of the injured Himachal Pradesh University students and directed the hospital authorities to provide best treatment for speedy recovery of the students. He assured the students that best efforts would be made to maintain best law and order conditions ...
FIFA chief wants to fast-track 2022 World Cup decision - Reuters South Afri
2008-05-30 10:24:00 FIFA chief wants to fast-track 2022 World Cup decisionReuters South Africa, South Africa - 10 minutes agoBy Julian Linden SYDNEY (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter wants to fast-track the decision on where the 2022 World Cup will be played to 2011, ...
News from Debra Stocker, Editor In Chief of All Access Magazine
2008-05-30 06:25:00 May 29, 2008News from Debra Stocker, Editor In Chief, AllAccessMagazine.comWell, well, music lovers. Have we seen some crazy weather here in Southern CA these days or what? With all the slippin’, slidin’ and twistin’ going on, it makes you wonder: Is CA really "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" from, say, Kansas? Or did Dorothy and her lil' house just land here too? Speaking of JOURNEY, did you know our last issue created an "off the charts" response? We had record-breaking hits to our website of over 60,000+ a day! AAM would like to thank all the magazines and webzines that ran our JOURNEY cover and interview by Valerie Nerres, especially PINOY WIRED (www.pinoywired.com) and LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES (www.philippinepressclub.com).- Journey fans around the world read AAM and just like AAM, welcomed the band’s new frontman Arnel Pineda. So why all the interest in Classic Rock these days? I'm glad you asked. Classic Rock is the backbone to our music scene. May we never forget the cla...
Akhtar Nothing but a Problem: Ex-PCB chief
2008-05-30 02:38:00 Shoaib Akhtar may claim to be a perfect team-man but former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan says the maverick pacer has been not3 Vote(s)
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Former Washington Times Chief Says Knock Off Osama And Obama
2008-05-29 20:57:00 Out of control! We cannot believe she said this on national television! Or at all! Former New York bureau chief of the Washington Times, Liz Trotta, is a sometimes correspondent for FOX News. She recently sat down with a FOX News host for a conversation about - what else? - Hillary Clinton's remarks about RFK's assassination. In the context of the subject, Trotta suddenly gave a very strange comment in which she mixed up Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden, and then slammed them both.
Chief Minister visits Sai Seva Sansthan complex
2008-05-29 17:32:00 Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, visited the upcoming Sai Seva Sansthan at Pujarli near here late last evening to take stock of the project construction work being undertaken by the Sai Foundation. Addressing the congregation assembled on the occasion Chief Minister appreciated the value based education system of the organization and said that it ...
HSBC Chief Calls for Tougher Inflation Fight, Industry Changes
2008-05-27 19:36:00 The chief executive officer of HSBC Holdings PLC (ADR: HBC), Europe?s biggest lender, today (Tuesday) called on the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks to make fighting inflation a priority. “Inflation is a long-term problem because there is no long-term will to solve it,” Chief Executive Officer Michael Geoghegan said during an informal shareholders meeting in Hong Kong. He went on to criticize central banks that have kept interest rates low in response to curtailed economic growth and weak housing markets. But due in part to low interest rates, inflation has escalated as costs for food and energy soar, dampening consumer…SHARETHIS.addEnt-ry({ title: "HSBC Chief Calls for Tougher Inflation Fight, Industry Changes", url: "http://jutiagroup.com/2008/05/-27/hsbc-chief-calls-for-tougher--inflation-fight-industry-chang-es/" });
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Chief hes a big oboy
2008-05-26 22:20:00 Chief is a big guy with lots of flashy color going on. He is a nice gelding. easy keeper. call for more information. cash only !!!!!!!!!!! Nice color on this big boy
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EU trade chief claims backing to negotiate world trade deal - International
2008-05-26 18:53:00 EU trade chief claims backing to negotiate world trade dealInternational Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoThe World Trade Organization's Doha negotiations to lower global barriers to exports are in their seventh year, but they face a crucial test in the next few ...
Journalist to be named PSG chief
2008-05-26 01:56:00 Media reports indicate that journalist Charles Villeneuve is set to replace Simon Tahar as president of Paris Saint Germain.
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Yediyurappa may take oath as Karnataka chief minister Wednesday
2008-05-25 17:42:00 Bangalore, May 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party ministry led by B.S. Yediyurappa is likely to be sworn in Wednesday, party sources said Sunday. The election process has to be completed by Wednesday May 28 according to the schedule drawn up by the election commission. Yediyurappa will be formally elected leader of the BJP legislature party Monday. ...
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Halo 3 Series 1 - Master Chief
2008-05-25 00:00:00 Halo 3 Series 1 - Master Chief Straight out of the hit video game series and into an articulated action figure form, the Halo 3 Series 1 features all your favorite characters in high detail. Each includes multiple points of articulation and comes with signature weapons. Master Chief is all that remains ...
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Aaj Kehna Zaroori Hai,,,Mushkil Chief Say Doori Hai
2008-05-24 15:00:00 Yeah Aaj Kehna Zaroori Hai Bari Mushkil Chief Say Doori Hai Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary is on his way towards the Faisalabad to address the first convention of the lawyers movement aimed at restoring the justice in Pakistan and defeating the forces of darkness which are convulsing in the disgusting panic-ship of General (r) ...
UN Chief Ban Checking on Earthquake Relief Efforts
2008-05-24 07:41:00 China's earthquake death toll has passed 60,000 and could rise to 80,000 or more, Premier Wen Jiabao said Saturday as he and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the disaster area.
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F.C.C. Chief Wants Cell Phone Cancellation Fees Regulated
2008-05-24 02:02:00 F.C.C. Chief Wants Cell Phone Cancellation Fees Regulated Kevin Martin, the head of the Federal Communications Commission, said Friday he wants to regulate fees charged to cell phone users who cancel their wireless contracts early. ...
RASE chief exec on 'special leave'
2008-05-23 16:30:00 Farmers Weekly Interactive has learned that Royal Agricultural Society of England chief executive John Moverley has taken ?special leave?
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Chief Cook Robot? te hace una tortilla y a lo que le enseñes
2008-05-23 15:51:00 HOAP-3 es un robot que es capaz de hacer una tortilla en un instante, pero edemas tiene capacidades de aprendizaje, para que de esta manera no tengas que comer tortillas todos los días… eso si, hay que enseñarle a hacer todo, paso a paso. Según su creador, este robot es capaz de “retener” una tarea ...
Inter: Chief confident Macini will stay
2008-05-22 13:41:00 Internazionale coach Roberto Mancini has an "80% chance of remaining at the club", according to the Nerazzuri managing director2 Vote(s)
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Racing: Chief hails outstanding Marcelino
2008-05-22 13:21:00 Marcelino Garcia Toral was hailed as a "great person and an excellent professional" by Racing Santander president Francisco Pernia following the coac2 Vote(s)
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