Canada.com Mail scam preys on Windsor's elderlyCanada.com, Canada –1 hour agoShe said she'd been doing this a long time," said Francis Fortin, property manager of Royal Windsor Terrace, who tripped over the scam by fluke. … More: continued here
Read More »Three Britons sentenced for promoting terrorism – Pakistan Dawn
Three Britons sentenced for promoting terrorismPakistan Dawn, Pakistan –1 hour agoA night sorter for the Royal Mail, Sultan, was convicted of three similar charges and one of making a record of information likely to be useful in terrorism …A British terror cell caught with details on bomb making and …Jewish Telegraphic AgencyBritish …
Read More »Conviction upheld in Highway 101 crash that killed Tongan royal couple (San Francisco Chronicle)
A state appeals court upheld the conviction and two-year sentence today of a Redwood City woman whose speeding car killed two members of the Tongan royal family and their driver in a crash on the Bayshore Freeway in 2006. Edith Delgado, 20, was convicted of… More: continued here
Read More »Visa teams with banks on alert system – Finextra
Sify Visa teams with banks on alert systemFinextra, UK –17 hours ago… activity via SMS text message and e-mail. PNC Bank, SunTrust Bank, US Bank, Wachovia, and Wells Fargo in the US, along with Royal Bank of Canada, …Visa introduces new anti-fraud pilot programCBC.caCommercial in '09. Visa Alerts Will Include Two-Way MessagingDigital …
Read More »European Stock Futures Rise; STMicro, Infineon, BHP May Gain – Bloomberg
European Stock Futures Rise; STMicro, Infineon, BHP May GainBloomberg –12 minutes agoRoyal Dutch Shell Plc, the region's biggest, climbed 1 percent. Crude for September delivery rose as much as 83 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $115.36 a barrel … More: continued here
Read More »Mojita inspires Chiffon cake champ (The Warren Sentinel)
The Front Royal native, who now lives in Herndon, said her Lime Mojita Chiffon Cake has the same ingredients as her favorite drink, lime and rum. The cake and it’s icing had green food coloring, and lime slices covered the top of the cake. More: continued here
Read More »Former dentist fills gap in city's history – Bundaberg NewsMail
Former dentist fills gap in city's historyBundaberg NewsMail, Australia –1 hour agoMr Akers said in his paper the federal government recalled Batch 86, the vaccine that had been administered to the children, and Royal Commission into the … More: continued here
Read More »HL:The Canadian Press Business News Budget for Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008@ (INO News)
BUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business budget lines as of 10 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. To contact Canadian Press Business by e-mail, send messages to business(at)thecanadianpress.com. More: continued here
Read More »CWU to strike over mail centre closures – Socialistworker.co.uk
CWU to strike over mail centre closuresSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoby Yuri Prasad CWU union reps have reacted with outrage to the decision by Royal Mail to shut ten mail centres and axe thousands of postal worker jobs … More: continued here
Read More »GALLAGHER GRABS DOUBLE (Sporting Life)
Moreton-in-Marsh trainer John Gallagher had a memorable day with a 26-1 brace as Soundbyte (2-1 favourite) won the Army Benevolent Fund Handicap despite drifting across the track before Shamrock Lady (8-1) just made all in the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery Handicap. More: continued here
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