Petraeus named to Central Command; will face Afghanistan, Iran threats

David Petreus, who has become one of the most influential generals in American history through his close connection to George W. Bush, has gotten a promotion. Petreus is said to have a direct line to the white house,...

Rich US dog hiding after threats

"A dog which inherited $12m (£5.8m) from late New York hotelier Leona Helmsley is in hiding after it was targeted by death threats, US media say. Trouble, a white Maltese that belonged to the billionaire until her death in August, was flown by private jet to Florida, the New...

The World's Richest Royals

"Last year's movie sensation , The Queen, about Queen Elizabeth II, captured the monarch's lavish lifestyle with footage of her opulent castles and many servants. Not a bad life, but she comes in a mere 11th on our...

McGuinty against extended funding to religious schools

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The Real Survivor Fiji – Tale Of Three Reports :: MAXINE

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Further consultation on HMRC criminal investigation powers

"A consultation document setting out how the Government proposes to update HM Revenue & Customs' (HMRC) criminal investigation powers and accompanying safeguards is published today. The consultation is the latest stage of HMRC's work to modernise its powers, deterrents...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

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"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Canada-U.S. research team finds gene related to common form of dementia (CP v...

" 1 hour, 32 minutes ago By Sheryl Ubelacker TORONTO (CP) - A team of Canadian and U.S. researchers say they have identified the mutated gene that causes an inherited form of the most common type of dementia other than Alzheimer's disease. Known as frontotemporal dementia, or...

Study shows taste for meat and fish inherited

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