| Wed 10 Mar 2010 |
Fish runs in the family
The Boston Globe | Kim Gorton can trace the seafood in her DNA for five generations. In 1849, her great-great-grandfather started what is now Gorton's of Gloucester, but her grandfather sold the business in 1928 and founded Slade Gorton & Co., one of the largest seaf... |
Mahesh Manjrekar captures stories of mill workers on celluloid
DNA India | Mumbai: The city’s erstwhile textile mill workers — their trials and tribulations — will be captured forever on celluloid with film-maker Mahesh Manjrekar all set to make a Hindi and Marathi film on them. | The title of the Marath... |
Boy flung from running train to get Rs 5 lakh
Deccan Chronicle Boy flung from running train to get Rs 5 lakh | New Delhi, March 9: The National Human Rights Commission has asked the Railway Board to pay a compensation of Rs five lakh to a minor who was permanently maimed after a ticket examiner allegedly pushed ... |
Food Notes: March 10
The Providence Journal | This week and weekend | Aspire, 311 Westminster St., Providence, (401) 521-3333, aspirerestaurant.com, and Jest Mysteries present "Bullets in the Bathtub," a murder mystery, Thursday, March 11, beginning at 6 p.m. The fee of $39.99 includes a three... |
Woman Dies, Child Hurt as
Car Overturns, Catches Fire
Khaleej Times ABU DHABI ' A Pakistani woman died on the spot and her two-year-old child suffered injuries as their car overturned and caught fire near Al Khatam Bridge here on Tuesday afternoon. | Preliminary investigations showed that the accident occurred becaus... |
'More Women Need to Embrace E-literacy'
Khaleej Times DUBAI ' The International Women's Day, according to a leading mirati woman professional, is a good chance to develop women's awareness about e-literacy, which can give them a technological edge in their professions. | 'We strongly believe that e-lite... |
Girl power all the way
Deccan Chronicle Girl power all the way | Fun, feminine and flirty — the International Women’s Day bash held at 10D on Monday night had ladies partying hard. The nightclub was chock-a-block with ladies, who enthusiastically cheered on the four models who scorched... |
Strokes in Chennai kids on rise
Deccan Chronicle Strokes in Chennai kids on rise | March 9: Even as stroke was perceived as an illness of older people, especially those with lifestyle diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular disorders, more children are now diagnosed with the condition. However, c... |
My own kids motivate me, says Becker Becker
Gulf News More from Tennis | ... |
ANALYSIS - U.S. politicians may unite in obesity battle
The Star | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One way to achieve bipartisanship in Washington may be to tackle an issue everyone can agree on -- the childhood obesity epidemic. People line up to buy food at a fast food restaurant in Harlem, New York in this December 16, ... |
Brides and wounded: The saga of Afghan cab
The Daily Tribune | FEATURE | 03/10/2010 | KABUL — In the 30 years since Ghulam Ali bought his yellow-and-white taxi and drove it home from Saudi Arabia, all of Afghan life — from expectant brides to dying war wounded — has occupied its back seat. | Once a gleaming so... |
Girl tormented and abused by child bullies wins landmark compensation
The Daily Telegraph Australia | A GIRL tormented and abused by child bullies has won a landmark bid for compensation. | The Supreme Court has overturned a decision by the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal, which refused to compensate the girl because her attackers were under 1... |
| Tue 9 Mar 2010 |
Poll: Financially pinched, young adults lose faith
The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Young adults are financially anxious, worried that they can't meet their educational, housing and health care needs, according to a new poll that exposes a growing pessimism about achieving the American Dream. | The ... |
Father blames wife, psychiatrist in girl's death
The Examiner Comments BROCKTON, Mass. (Map, News) - A man accused along with his wife of killing the couple's 4-year-old daughter with an overdose of psychotropic drugs is blaming his wife and a psychiatrist for the girl's 2006 death. | Michael Riley was depicted... |
Judge allows evidence in Lynn missing boy case
The Examiner Comments SALEM, Mass. (Map, News) - A judge has rejected an attempt by the lawyer for a Lynn man charged in connection with the disappearance of his 5-year-old son to suppress evidence gathered during searches of the suspect's apartment. | Defense at... |
Slain autistic boy's mom banned from son's funeral
The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - A former pharmaceutical industry executive charged with murdering her autistic son in New York by feeding him prescription drugs was barred from attending his funeral. That's according to court documents released Tuesd... |
Hilary Duff to write young adult book series
The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - Welcome the latest celebrity children's author, Hilary Duff. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young readers said Tuesday the actress-singer will work on a series of young adult novels that starts with "Elixir," to be publi... |
Dallas-area boy to trigger Texas Stadium implosion
The Examiner Comments DALLAS (Map, News) - An 11-year-old Dallas-area boy will trigger the implosion of Texas Stadium. | Casey Rogers, a sixth-grader from Terrell, got the honor by winning a Kraft Foods essay contest for kids who have made a difference in their c... |
'Girls in Trouble,' Controversial Play About Abortion, Gets Extra Week; Talkbacks Announced
Yahoo Daily News | The Flea Theater is extending its production of the abortion drama by one week, now through March 21 in downtown Manhattan. | The new play by Jonathan Reynolds () "dares to explore the controversial history of abortion through its life-changin... |
Kander and Ebb's 'Scottsboro Boys' Extended Off-Broadway
Yahoo Daily News | The world premiere of , the new musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb and David Thompson, will play two extra weeks at Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre, now to April 18. | Tony Award winner Susan Stroman directs and choreographs the fact-inspired sho... |
North metro town briefs
Star Tribune BLAINE | Woodcarving show set this weekend | The Minnesota Wood Carvers Association will hold its 44th annual woodcarving show this weekend at Northtown Center in Blaine, sponsored by the Metro Woodcarvers Chapter. The hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sat... |
An education for all...
Star Tribune | It was the search for a better fit for Annie that led her parents to the tiny school in Plymouth. | Kate Heegaard Hartfiel and her husband were seeking an alternative to the large public high school in their area for their teenage daughter, Annie, ... |
Hilary Duff To Pen Young Adult Book Series
NBC Washington Welcome the latest celebrity children's author, Hilary Duff. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young readers said Tuesday the actress-singer will work on a series of young adult novels that starts with "Elixir," to be published in October. T... |
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