Medvedev calls for economy reform

Russia has woken up, it needs a new modern manufacturing base as all those countries of whom where importing more than they were exporting.  " Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has called for profound reform...

Giants Owner Sue Burns Dead At 58

Sue Burns, the owner of San Francisco Giants has died from cancer at the age of 58. Burns was the senior general partner, principal owner and largest shareholder of the San Francisco baseball franchise. On July 16, it was reported that Burns was gravely ill. "Burns, 58, is...

A pitching revolution...Randy Johnson; Last of a dying breed

The Revolution Will Be Televised... ...On MLB.TV Major League Baseball is currently undergoing a changing of the guard at the starting pitching position. Young hurlers like Detroit's Rick Porcello,...

Live Updates, Week 15: Cowboys 20, Giants 8, Final

This was a big win for the Cowboys.  It should almost assure them of a playoff slot.  With the seasonnearly over, this was a big one." Well, will the end of one panic (Owens vs. Romo) in Dallas lead to...

Giants make Edgar Renteria their new shortstop

" Edgar Renteria is back in the National League, where he thinks he belongs.Renteria became the second free agent to join the San Francisco Giants in two days, receiving an $18.5 million, two-year contract...

New York Giants' Plaxico Burress out of hospital after being shot in the leg

New York Giants' wide receiver Plaxico Burress was shot in the leg last night, apparently at a nightclub, but is now out of hospital and faces an extended suspension on the bench.Burress was hit in the right thigh...

Meteora, the Holy Rocks in Greece

"Meteora, the Holy Rocks in Greece By Tushar Mathur | Nov 13, 2008 Somewhere between Pindos and Hasiya, where the plain of Thessaly landscape lost the first roll of the magnificent mountains in central Greece, is the Meteora. Huge dark rocks, which rise in the...

Biden Booed at Eagles Game?

Vice-president elect Joe Biden appeared to have been booed by the crowd while attending this weekend's Philadelphia Eagles-New York Giants game. Biden, who hails from nearby Scranton, was booed when his image...

2.7m Chinese to lose jobs with deepening economic slowdown

Despite the talk of insulated, Chinese economy is also deeply affected with current global economic crisis. World's fastest growing economy is sputtering into an economic slowdown. World is hinging high hope on China to bail out from the current crisis. China's export sector...

Is Plaxico Burress' Suspension Further Proof That Wide Receivers Are Spoiled ...

New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress recently served a two-week suspension for missing a Sept. 22 team meetings. Burress expressed no regrets over the suspension, even after it had been publicly revealed...

ICL 20-20 Indian Championship, 2008/09 - ICL Schedule

"Below is the schedule for the much hyped ICL 20-20 Indian Championship 2008/09 which will see a flood of international cricketers playing alongwith the best new breed of cricketers from India. October 2008 Fri 10 Floodlit Match 19:30 local, 14:00 GMT 1st Match - Hyderabad...

Are the tar sands the sub prime investments of the oil biz?

That is the question following a report put out by Greenpeace but backed by some heavy hitters in the investment business."A new report by Greenpeace UK was released internationally today, warning of increasing...

Giants among the Lilliputians

"CAMDEN, S.C. — While the political class was focused on the meaning of pigs wearing lipstick, a few fortunate South Carolinians were riveted by the meaning of valor. The occasion was a celebration of four of the state’s living recipients of the Medal of Honor—Charles...

Paulson readies the 'bazooka'

"Paulson readies the 'bazooka'Big buyers of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt have been shying away. The Treasury secretary wants to coax them back.By Colin Barr, senior writerLast Updated: September 7, 2008: 9:56 AM EDT Special Report Rescue cost: The big...

Several Indian films could be sued for plagiarism

"Seeking investment for Indian film industry is proving to be a double-edged weapon. With a growth rate of almost 17 per cent, Indian Entertainment and Media industry is flourishing. Iconic film-makers such as...

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