Jailed in United Arab Emirates for having sex with boss

" The daughter of a British engineer has been jailed in the United Arab Emirates after being accused of sleeping with her boss. Roxanne Hillier is serving a three-month sentence following her arrest at a dive...

PoV: 28 Weeks Later

Step 1: Killed the Infected Step 2: Containment Step 3: Extermination These are the words which I remember clearly after watching the film. 28Weeks Later starts with a group of people preparing and waiting to have their lunch in a cottage in London when a kid banging the door...

Tech Mahindra wins bid for Satyam

Tech Mahindra on Monday emerged as the new owner of the Satyam Computer Services outbidding other competitors, including Larsen and Toubro. " Satyam's new board of directors, which met here to select the...

Barclays gags Guardian over tax

"Barclays gags Guardian over tax Injunction forces news website to remove seven leaked memos showing how bank avoided hundreds of millions of pounds in tax guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 17 March 2009 09.05 GMT Barclays...

16 still missing after chopper ditches in Atlantic

The search will continue until at least Friday night for 16 people missing since Thursday morning when a helicopter carrying them to an offshore oil platform ditched in the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland,...

Plane crash near Uganda airport

At least seven people on board a cargo aeroplane are feared dead after it crashed near Uganda's main airport, Entebbe, police have said. " Spokeswoman Judith Nabakooba said the aircraft came down in Lake Victoria...

Mallya buys Gandhi's items for USD 1.8 million

Mahatma Gandhi's belongings have been auctioned off and the buyer is Vijay Mallya, who bought the items for about Rs 9 crore."New York, March 06: Hours after high drama and frenzied bidding, Mahatma...

Analysis: Obama takes 'morning in America' mantle

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama addressed Congress shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday, but a casual viewer might have believed it was actually morning in America." "Morning in America" was the theme of Ronald...

Bomb explodes outside Basque Socialist Party HQ in Spain

After a warning call from the armed separatist group ETA, a bomb has exploded on Monday morning in Madrid. The bomb exploded outside the headqurters of the Basque Socialist Party. " The blast, which comes ahead of regional elections on Sunday in the Basque region, caused...

Deadly Nepal flood river diverted

In a major relief and hope for millions of victims in the Nepal and bordering areas of India, the deadly river Kosi has been diverted back to its original course. The river caused massive flash floods that...

Baby born at underground station

A women gave birth while she was travelling on the London Underground. " A woman went into labour and gave birth while travelling on the London Underground. Julia Kowalska became only the second person to have a baby on the Tube after her waters broke on the Jubilee...

Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race on December 26

"SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: Boats head for the open water after leaving the heads during the start of the 64th Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race on December 26, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. A fleet of 100 boats are...

China prepping to send warships after pirates

" BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Two Chinese destroyers and a supply ship will set sail for the Gulf of Aden on Friday to protect Chinese merchant ships from an increasing number of pirate attacks in the waters off the...

West Hollywood Dermatologist Indicted

Looks like a silly West Hollywood dermatologist wanted to shoot up his patients with unapproved drugs.  What do you think?" December 19, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by injury lawyers in Los Angeles, a popular West Hollywood dermatologist David Cary...

L.A. County to Send 112 Deputies to Obama Inauguration in D.C.

Supervisors narrowly approve the decision, after disagreeing over the number or whether to send any at all. Knabe gets D.C. police to agree to foot most of the bill.  At least  one Los Angeles tort law attorney disagrees  . . . hint, ME!  Looks like more...

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