Rogers Customers Get Ad-Laden 404 Sites

If you're a rogers customer and you misspell the website you're looking for, you'll be sent to a page with advertisements instead of the normal '404 Not found' error. This has got plenty of customers upset, as...

Food summit may end without declaration of intent

Rather than centering around the controversial issue of biofuels, as was expected, conflict at the emergency food summit in Rome is focused on disagreement between opponents over side issues, such as whether a resolution should condemn US economic danctions on Cuba."ROME...

Mandatory Sterilization for L.A. Pets

There will be a proliferation of white plastic neck cones in the greater Los Angeles area..."Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Tuesday signed one of the nation's toughest laws on pet sterilization, requiring most dogs...

Indonesians thank volcano for eliminating pest: report

"Farmers residing on the slopes of a smouldering Indonesian volcano are thanking the mountain for getting rid of a pest that had devastated the area's coconut palms, a report here said Tuesday. Gamkonora volcano...

Violence Against Women Is Still a Problem in Saudi Arabia

" Abeer Mishkhas, abeermishkhas@arabnews.com Last Sunday, along with the rest of the world, Saudi Arabia celebrated a day dedicated to Eliminating Violence Against Women. Newspapers carried articles and editorials on the importance of the day and TV naturally gave the day a...

Toyota to build assembly plant in Mississippi

4000 employees, plus thousands more in support businesses.  This is welcome news for north Mississippi which has seen the redeployment of thousands of furniture manufacturing jobs since the passage of NAFTA."Gov. Haley Barbour of Mississippi plans a major economic...

Tick, Tick, Tick – Soviet Poultry Plants Under Siege :: MAXINE

"One might assume that if the ground is covered in snow and the temperatures are cold, viruses do not “take flight”. In Russia, many forces may be at hand, including the hand of organized forces that would...

KFC to ditch trans-fat oil

"Long advertised as finger lickin’ good, KFC is now making its chicken better for you."

Planning for Health Care in Your Retirement

"With the oldest baby boomers turning 60 this year, millions of Americans may soon reach the sobering conclusion that they haven't set aside enough money to cover their health-care costs in retirement. Increasingly, companies are eliminating retiree health benefits or cutting...

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