Tuesday 9th February, 2010
Tiger Woods could return to golf at Tavinstock Cup next month
South America News.NetNew York, Feb 8: American golfer Tiger Woods could make a return to competitive golf in a months' time at the Tavinstock Cup in Isleworth, Florida.
We are not ending our relationship: Jolie, Pitt
South America News.NetLondon, Feb 8 (IANS) Putting break-up rumours to rest, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie put on a public display of affection at the Super Bowl American football final and have also issued a legal statement insisting they have no intention of ending their relationship.
I'm not a bad boy: John Mayer
South America News.NetLondon, Feb 8 (IANS) American musician John Mayer claims that he has been well-behaved with all his girlfriends contrary to his bad boy image.
Tiger Woods's rumoured golf comeback dismissed by Kiwi caddie
South America News.NetNew York, Feb 8: Rumours of American golfer Tiger Woods' imminent return to competition at the Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona from February 17 has been emphatically denied by his Kiwi caddie Steve Williams.
Large alligator kills girl in Brazil
West AustralianAn alligator that killed an 11-year-old girl bathing in a creek in northern Brazil has been shot dead by searchers with the victim still in its jaws, reports say.The five-metre long animal grabbed the...
UN: some Haitian hospitals are charging patients
Miami HeraldThe key issue that led to the halting of the military airlift that was bringing critically injured Haitians to the United States for treatment is cost. How much is medical care for Haitian earthquake...
Chavez hosts new radio show _ at any moment
Miami HeraldCARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez told U.S. officials to "Go to hell, gringos!" and called Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice "missy" on his weekly radio and TV show Sunday, lashing out at W...
I want my American TV
SINAIn 1980, CCTV broadcast Man From Atlantis, (translated as daxiyangdi laide ren, Man from the bottom of the Atlantic), a 1977 sci-fi adventure starring 1980's heartthrob Patrick Duffy in his first TV g...
Unasur summit "milestone" for South America to aid Haiti: Ecuadoran security minister
People's DailyEcuador hailed the upcoming Union of the South American Nations (Unasur) Extraordinary Summit as "an important milestone" for the union to aid quake-torn Haiti, Security Minister Miguel Carv...
Man Pulled Alive From Haiti Earthquake Rubble
VOAUS Seeks Debt Relief for Haiti Authorities in Haiti say a man has been pulled alive from rubble in Port-au-Prince where he may have been trapped since the January 12 earthquake.Officials say the sever...
Venezuela's Chavez Declares 'Electricity Emergency'
VOAVenezuela Protests to US Over Alleged Violation of Airspace Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has declared an "electricity emergency" in the oil-rich nation, saying the country is facing the worst drou...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Miami HeraldIn the rush to build the next generation of hybrid or electric cars, a sobering fact confronts both automakers and governments seeking to lower their reliance on foreign oil: almost half of the world&...
Quake shakes southern Mexico, felt in capital
Miami HeraldA strong earthquake shook several small islands off Japan's southern coast on Sunday, rattling buildings over 100 miles (160 kilometers) away in Taiwan and causing officials to temporarily issue a tsu...
Doctor: Kirchner recovers well from artery surgery
Miami HeraldIn this photo taken June 29, 2009, former Argentina's President Nestor Kirchner gestures during a press conference in Buenos Aires. Kirchner underwent emergency surgery after showing symptoms of carot...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
The Miami HeraldIn the rush to build the next generation of hybrid or electric cars, a sobering fact confronts both automakers and governments seeking to lower their reliance on foreign oil: almost half of the world&...
Brazil accelerates investment in Africa
Financial TimesBrazil's mining company, Vale, is preparing to start operations in Mozambique as South America's largest economy steps up its involvement in the scramble for Africa's resources.The remote town of Tete...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
The Seattle TimesBolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change.
'American Idol's' arrival in Hollywood is a Tuesday TV pick
The Seattle TimesAfter weeks of auditions (both good and bad), we've finally arrived at Hollywood Week and the addition of Ellen DeGeneres as a judge on the panel with Randy, Kara and Simon.
Five-meter alligator kills girl in Brazil
InquirerSAO PAULO- An alligator that killed an 11-year-old girl bathing in a creek in northern Brazil was shot dead by searchers with the victim still in its jaws, reports said Monday. The five-meter (16-foot...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Seattle Post-IntelligencerTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS LA PAZ, Bolivia -- Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change...
Howard Stern confirms ‘American Idol’ talks
MSNBCHoward Stern told his satellite radio listeners on Monday that he is considering leaving Sirius — and radio altogether — to become a judge on “American Idol.”
Five-metre alligator kills girl in Brazil: Reports
Vancouver SunSAO PAULO - An alligator that killed an 11-year-old girl bathing in a creek in northern Brazil was shot dead by searchers with the victim still in its jaws, reports said Monday.The five-meter (16-foot...
Bolivia Expects 5, 000 Foreigners at Climate Forum
International Herald TribuneFiled at 9:03 p.m. ET LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on
Venezuela Declares Emergency Amid Energy Crisis
International Herald TribuneHugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages.Venezuela imposed electricity and water rationing in D...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Associated PressLA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change.
Bolivia expecting 5,000 foreign activists at its alternative conference on climate change
Sun-SentinelBolivia (AP) — Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change. Bolivia's foreign mi...
Five-metre alligator kills girl in Brazil: Reports
Canada.comSAO PAULO - An alligator that killed an 11-year-old girl bathing in a creek in northern Brazil was shot dead by searchers with the victim still in its jaws, reports said Monday.The five-meter (16-foot...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Gadsden TimesBolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change.
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Denver PostLA PAZ, Bolivia—Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change. Bolivia's foreign m...
Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Seattle Post-IntelligencerTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS LA PAZ, Bolivia -- Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change...
WSJ:JAL To Announce AMR's American As Alliance Partner-Source
Morning Starin debt. (This story and related background material will be available on The Wall Street Journal Web site, WSJ.com.) For months, Japan's transport ministry had been pushing for a tie-up between JAL...
WSJ:JAL To Announce AMR's American As Alliance Partner-Source
Morning Starin debt. (This story and related background material will be available on The Wall Street Journal Web site, WSJ.com.) For months, Japan's transport ministry had been pushing for a tie-up between JAL...
[02/08] Bolivia expects 5,000 foreigners at climate forum
Find LawLA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia's government says it expects thousands of activists, environmentalists and scientists to travel to the Andean nation for conference on climate change. Bolivia's foreign ...
Haitian Company Struggles to Rebuild its Business After Earthquake
VOAUS Football Star Garçon Shines Light Back on Haiti Businesses in Haiti are struggling to recover from the devastating earthquake January 12. Many workers have lost their jobs, and employers are tryin...
Chavez declares "electricity emergency" in Venezuela
West AustralianCARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela.Despite its huge crude reserves, the South Am...
American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Scientific Statement: Hospitals Should Be Aware of Rare, Life-Threatening Heart Rhythm
RedOrbitDALLAS, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hospital care providers need to be more aware that cardiac arrest from a medication-induced heart rhythm problem is a rare but potentially catastrophic event ...
Haitians confront new threat: deadly spring rains
Miami HeraldSurvivors of Haiti's catastrophic earthquake have had one saving grace: There's been no significant rain since the disaster. But that won't last. The rainy season in Haiti is deadly even in a good ye...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Miami HeraldFirstEnergy on Wednesday named Charles Jones the senior vice president and president of FirstEnergy Utilities, effective April 1. Jones, 54, succeeds Richard Grigg, 61, who will retire on March 31 af...
Chavez hosts new radio show _ at any moment
Miami HeraldCARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez told U.S. officials to "Go to hell, gringos!" and called Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice "missy" on his weekly radio and TV show Sunday, lashing out at W...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
The Miami HeraldFirstEnergy on Wednesday named Charles Jones the senior vice president and president of FirstEnergy Utilities, effective April 1. Jones, 54, succeeds Richard Grigg, 61, who will retire on March 31 af...
Echoes From Davos: Brazil Follows China Into Africa
ForbesSome corridor chit-chat at Davos 2010 comparing the commercial and diplomatic push of two of the BRICs, China and Brazil, into Africa and Latin America respectively. But Mozambique now offers an inter...
'American Idol' news and more for Monday, Feb. 8
The Seattle TimesAt long last, it's time for the real American Idol to begin. Between the grand debut of Ellen DeGeneres and whittling it down to people who can actually sing, now I can get excited to watch the show. ...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
The Seattle TimesPresident Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages.
Chavez puts Venezuela under 'electricity emergency'
InquirerCARACAS- Venezuela is facing the worst drought in a century and needs to be placed under an "electricity emergency," President Hugo Chavez said Monday in his new, "any-time" radio program "Suddenly Wi...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Seattle Post-IntelligencerTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortage...
Chavez Declares "Electricity Emergency" In Venezuela
International Herald TribuneHugo Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela.Despite its huge crude reserves, the South American
Ex-Mayor Absolved in Journalist's Slaying in Peru
International Herald TribuneFiled at 6:11 p.m. ET LIMA, Peru (AP) -- A Peruvian court on Monday absolved the former mayor of a jungle city in the 2004 killing of a reporter who accused him of cocaine trafficking.The Lima court r...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Associated PressCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages.
Chavez declares "electricity emergency" in Venezuela
ReutersCARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela.
Alligator kills girl in Amazon river
IOLSao Paulo - A four-metre-long alligator has reportedly attacked and killed a girl who was swimming in a Brazilian jungle river. Firefighters tell local media that 11-year-old Gigliane do Nascimento...
Medics struggle as injured Haitians pour in
IOLBy Lucile Malandain Port-au-Prince - Nearly a month after an earthquake devastated Haiti, medical teams still treat trauma patients but also face a new wave of ailments linked to poor hygiene and s...
Chavez signs emergency decree to accelerate Venezuela's electricity output amid power crisis
Sun-SentinelHugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages. Venezuela imposed electricity and water rationing in ...
Venezuela's Chavez launches unscheduled radio program to aired at any time of day or night
Sun-SentinelHugo Chavez has launched a new radio program in which he can take to the airwaves at any time of the day or night. Called "Suddenly, With Chavez," the show on state-run Venezuelan National Radio doesn...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Gadsden TimesPresident Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages.
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Denver PostCARACAS, Venezuela—President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages. Venezuela imposed ...
Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Seattle Post-IntelligencerTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortage...
JAL To Announce AMR's American As Alliance Partner Tuesday-Source
Morning StarThe decision to remain with American was largely due to the thinking of its new chairman, Kazuo Inamori, the person also said. Inamori insisted that JAL start the process anew and with a clean slate....
JAL To Announce AMR's American As Alliance Partner Tuesday-Source
Morning StarThe decision to remain with American was largely due to the thinking of its new chairman, Kazuo Inamori, the person also said. Inamori insisted that JAL start the process anew and with a clean slate....
[02/08] Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis
Find LawCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez has signed a decree declaring an energy emergency in Venezuela to facilitate his government's efforts to ease severe energy shortages. Venezuela imposed...
Ex-mayor absolved in journalist's slaying in Peru
Miami HeraldIn the latest indignity suffered by a one-time strongman called to account for his crimes, former President Alberto Fujimori was convicted Monday of paying off his former spymaster in 2000 with $15 mi...
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