Tommy the Twittering Tawny Owl: First Owl on Twitter

Tommy the Tawny Owl is the first owl on Twitter and is alreay gaining celebrity status. Tommy is located in the Rare Breeds Farm in Devon, UK, and this is a place for rare breeds of animals to live together and...

Ireland's rugby squad will return home to a heroes' welcome today

"Sunday, 22 March 2009 09:59 Ireland's rugby squad will return home to a heroes' welcome today after their historic Six Nations win in which they clinched their first Grand Slam in 61 years. Declan Kidney's men...

Cancer Research UK Launches Viral "Breast Awareness Guy" Campaign for Breast ...

Leading brand communications agency, Ogilvy Group UK, this week launches a campaign for its client Cancer Research UK to tie in with Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) which runs from 1st to 31st October. The...

Golfing Hall of Famer Tommy "Thunder" Bolt, dead at 92

1958 U.S. Open champion Tommy Bolt has died of liver failure at age 92. Known for his quick temper on the green, Bolt was nicknamed "Terrible Tempered Tommy" and was a scandalous player in his day."His wife, Mary Lou Bolt, said he died Saturday after "his liver shut down.""He...

Joke Fiends Cheech & Chong Reunite

The infamous pothead comedy duo, Cheech & Chong, have set aside their creative differences and are reuniting after more than 25 years to head out on tour, claiming that "it's time for a revival of dope...

Poll: Pet owners favor McCain

Is the fact that the Obamas don't have a pet a problem? A new poll shows it might be! There has been talk of the Obamas getting a dog to counter the problem.American politics at its finest..." If the presidential...

Stockport 3-2 Rochdale

Stockport move up, to join the likes of Leeds United."Stockport 3-2 Rochdale Football on the BBC ReportReactionPhotosMatch statsPlayer RaterwhichTab(); ...

Tommy Toon: Lee, Animated

I could make some off-color jokes about this one, but shall refrain. Inall seriousness, though, they're gonna have to be very selective indeedabout which stories would be appropriate for a younger audience,...

Federer suffers early Rome exit

Roger Federer, currently ranked number one in the world, is out of the Rome Masters tournament, after a surprise defeat at the hands of Radek Stepanek in the quarter-finals."Federer lost 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (9-7), his...

Govt sues Tommy Soeharto for RP4 trillion over PT TPN assets sale

"The Attorney General`s Office (AGO), acting on behalf of Indonesia`s Finance Minister, has filed a civil law suit for Rp4 trillion against Tommy Soeharto, the youngest son of Indonesia`s deceased second president, over the sale of the assets of PT Timor Putra Nasional (TPN),...

Music and Fashion Brand Together for Hilfiger's 'TommyTV'

Branded entertainment is starting to get on my nerves. Musicians are hard up for cash as it is, but are they so desperate that they need to get in bed with the notoriously inauthentic Hilfiger, just to get their...

Indonesia court clears Suharto son in civil graft case

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - An Indonesian court Thursday rejected a civil case against the youngest son of ex-dictator Suharto for alleged corruption and awarded him 550,000 dollars in a countersuit he filed, judges said."The panel of judges at the South Jakarta district court...

Canada:Gun-shaped bottle causes stir with Police

One has to wonder the mentality of Liquor manufactuerers and Customs officers who allow such stupidity to hit our shores. " Talk about tequila shooters. Cops are pledging to hammer down hard on anyone else dumb...

Victim Was Too Scared to Escape Killer, Police Say

This is a really bizarre case. I can only imagine what was going through this kid's mind as he was forced around town after watching his siblings being murdered. Probably completely in shock."The man accused of killing Iliada Zois and her 14-year-old brother then held another...

Indonesia seeks 59 mln dlrs from Tommy Soeharto

"The case being brought by the government against Hutomo Mandala Putra Soeharto, known as Tommy, is seen as part of revived efforts to bring the Suharto clan to account, though analysts have expressed scepticism...

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