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| Thanks, Internet, for the 2012 Memories Wall Street Journal To the United Nations: When the International Telecommunications Union, a U.N. agency, held its conference in Dubai, its leaders promised not to claim power over the Internet and pledged to operate by consensus, not by voting. Late one night, there was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PRECIOUS-Gold edges up, on track for 12th annual gain Reuters SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Gold ticked up after the euro firmed against the dollar, but wary investors stayed on the sidelines as last-ditch attempts by U.S. lawmakers to resolve a fiscal crisis seemed to be getting nowhere. FUNDAMENTALS * Gold .. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hong Kong Stocks Pare Loss as China PMI Tempers U.S. Woes Bloomberg Citic Pacific Ltd. (267), which makes steel, mines iron ore and sells cars, climbed 2.3 percent. Techtronic Industries Co. (669), a maker of power tools that counts North America as its biggest market, fell 1.8 percent. Property stocks gained the most ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gasping for power Deccan Chronicle Chronic shortage of power over nearly two decades has snowballed into such a crisis now that 2012 was a year of extraordinary shortage —by about 33% between demand and supply — in which life in certain parts of the state was nowhere near normal, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Best Video Game Concept Art Of 2012* Kotaku The gallery above features art from games like Mass Effect 3, Syndicate, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4 and Guild Wars 2, just to name a few. I've only selected one piece from each game; the links to the credited artists in the gallery will take you to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| USA TODAY Sports' Jarrett Bell previews NFL playoffs USA TODAY The Denver Broncos and quarterback Peyton Manning roll into the playoffs on an 11-game winning streak and hold home field advantage through the AFC playoffs, making them a popular choice to play in the Super Bowl in Manning's hometown of New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| nuns help revolutionize health care CNN While modernization of the church did leave fewer nuns in the pipeline to carry out work in the health care and education fields, the ones who stayed -- this baby boomer generation of religious sisters -- undertook a kind of grass-roots, social justice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Central African Republic president offers "power share" to rebels Xinhua BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhuanet) -- The Central African Republic's embattled President, Francois Bozize, says he's ready to share power with the leaders of a rebellion that's threatening to unseat him. He made the announcement after meeting with visiting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Five new diet books to help you shed pounds in 2013 USA TODAY Book publishers are busy stuffing the stores with new diet titles. Here are five guides standing ready to assist with your 2013 Operation Lose Weight and Regain Health program. Thinner This Year: A Diet and Exercise Program for Living Strong, Fit, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fairfax's Radio Assets in Play as Rinehart Ally Joins Register Wall Street Journal (blog) Crippling cyclical and structural challenges common to most of the world's newspaper businesses contributed to Fairfax last year posting a 2.73 billion Australian dollar (US$2.84 billion) net loss and Ms. Rinehart is advocating a break-up of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Israel plans to make faster Internet access Global Times He added "fiber optics revolution," to be implemented in the near future, seeks to enable "every home" to hook up to 100 mega broadband Internet at an affordable price. The plan will be launched in Kiryat Shmona, an impoverished town bordering Lebanon, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Maori mental health service opens to fill gap Marlborough Express The Maori health provider taking over the mental health services of Te Rapuora from next week will be based at Witherlea House, at Wairau Hospital in Blenheim. Te Kahui Hauora o Ngati Koata will open its new office on January 7. Ngati Koata director ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| On New Year's Eve, free and late-night trains and buses around Bay Area San Jose Mercury News Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has free light-rail and bus service starting at 7 p.m., continuing through just before 4 a.m. Tuesday. Extra light-rail service will run late, with the last trains leaving the Santa Theresa station at 1:53 a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Three monkeys ride three dogs at an NFL halftime (VIDEO) USA TODAY Romans built an empire and signified their power through paintings, monuments and war. A cultural renaissance in Europe rekindled ... On Sunday in Indianapolis, three monkeys rode three dogs at halftime of an NFL game. Have you ever wondered what it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 2013 pop preview: Thom Yorke and Flea team up, and the return of Glastonbury The Guardian The Guardian, Sunday 30 December 2012 19.00 GMT. Jump to comments (…) Reading this on mobile? Click here to view video ... Caspar Llewellyn Smith 28 January (biffyclyro.com). Reading this on mobile? Click here to view video Adam Green and Binki ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pats to host late Sunday divisional game ESPN (blog) If the Bengals upset the Texans, the Patriots will host the winner of the Ravens-Colts game, which will be played next Sunday at 1 p.m. EST (CBS). The Patriots played both the Ravens and Colts earlier this season, having lost to Baltimore in Week 3 and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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