Monthly Archives: October 2011

UN concern over Libyan weapons

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

31 October 2011 Last updated at 21:14 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Rasmussen: Nato “saved countless lives” in Libya The UnitedRead More from the Article Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-15531816

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After 3 World Series titles, La Russa retires (AP)

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

ST. LOUIS – Tony La Russa waited until after the championship parade and then called a team meeting with his players. “We didn’t know what to expect,” said pitcher Chris Carpenter, who won Game 7 of the World Series against … Continue reading →

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Tenn. agrees to stop arresting Occupy protesters (AP)

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee officials agreed Monday to stop enforcing a new curfew used to dislodge Occupy Nashville protesters from the grounds around the Capitol. The protesters went to federal court seeking a temporary restraining order against Gov. Bill Haslam, … Continue reading →

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Greece gambles on referendum for new debt deal (AP)

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Business News

ATHENS, Greece – Taking a huge political gamble, Greece’s prime minister announced Monday that his debt-strapped country will hold a referendum on the new European debt deal reached last week — the first such vote in 37 years. Prime Minister … Continue reading →

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Judge rejects competing Tribune bankruptcy plans

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday rejected Tribune Co.’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection along with a rival plan from dissident creditors. Judge Kevin Carey said in a 126-page ruling that he may appoint a trustee … Continue reading →

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House search in missing woman case

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

31 October 2011 Last updated at 18:36 ET Ms Spence was last seen on 13 April at her parents home in Glasgow Harbour Police investigating the disappearance of a financial advisor have been searching a house in West Kilbride. Lynda … Continue reading →

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Greece to hold bailout referendum

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

31 October 2011 Last updated at 17:46 ET Prime Minister George Papandreou says he will respect the will of the Greek people Greece will hold a referendum on a new European Union aid package intended to resolve the country’s debt … Continue reading →

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Radiator fluid from bus burns, chokes students (AP)

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Education News

LAKE ARROWHEAD, Calif. – A burst radiator hose on a school bus spewed hot anti-freeze, leaving 21 junior high students with burns or breathing problems, officials said Monday. The bus carrying 50 students overheated on Highway 18 in the San … Continue reading →

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Lockdowns lifted at Albuquerque schools (Reuters)

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Education News

(Reuters) Lockdowns were lifted on Monday at three New Mexico schools that had restricted student movements earlier in the day “due to a SWAT situation in the area,” the Albuquerque Public Schools website said. A man in the area barricaded … Continue reading →

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The Careerist: Women Getting Shafted on Reviews

Written on October 31, 2011 by Editor - Business News

October 31, 2011 5:36 PM The Careerist: Women Getting Shafted on Reviews Posted by Vivia Chen It’s the annoying issue that just won’t go away: Why do women still lag behind men in law firms after all these years? You … Continue reading →

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