Argentina: President Christina Fernandez drops grain tax hike

In reaction to yesterday´s decision by Argentinean Congress to reject a bill on grain tax hike, President Christina Fernandez de Kichner decided to drop such proposal.  This decision is a double defeat for the current government. On one hand, it represents a forced bow...

Mafia 'Commandments' found

So what does it include? "Thou shall not take thy don's name in vain." 'Thou shall double-tap hits in the head" "Thou shall make sure a vig is in effect for loans." etc."Italian police said Thursday they have found a list of 10 commandments for mobsters in a house near...

Italy arrests 'senior Mafia boss'

"Italy arrests 'senior Mafia boss' Italian police have arrested the reputed new boss of the Sicilian Mafia. Salvatore Lo Piccolo, who had been at large for 20 years, was apprehended along with his son and two other men near the Sicilian capital, Palermo. All four men were...

Thieves steal new Coppola script

"Thieves in Argentina have stolen a computer from US film director Francis Ford Coppola, which contained the script for his new production. It was reported that five armed robbers raided Coppola's house in a wealthy neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, and took computers and camera...

English Premier League Latest Young Talents

"In the 2007-08 English Premier League, there are young talents who are cynosures of all eyes. Giles Barnes (Derby County): Having attracted the attention of Liverpool and West Ham United in the summer, Barnes is a tall midfielder with a good turn of pace and some excellent...

FIGC has suspended all matches | Italia

"The FIGC Italian Football Federation, has called off all this weekend’s professional and amateur games, and also cancelled Italy’s friendly with Romania on Wednesday after after a policeman was killed at a Serie A match between Catania and Palermo, Continue Reading"

Children May Outgrow Migraines

"A majority of adolescents with migraines either stop having headaches or develop less-severe ones as they reach adulthood, new research shows. Of the 55 children studied, 40% had remission by their early 20s, while 20% shifted to less troubling tension-type headaches,...