Archive for wrzesień, 2008

Harper asks for full hour on economy during leaders’ debates

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper said Tuesday he will formally ask the television networks staging this week’s leaders’ debates to extend the segments devoted to the economy from 12 minutes to a full hour.

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More time set aside for economy during leaders’ debates

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

The broadcasting consortium staging this week’s leaders’ debates agreed Tuesday to Conservative Leader Stephen Harper’s request for extra time to be devoted to the economy.

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Jim Curry’s Tribute to the Music of John Denver Coming to Spokane

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When audiences close their eyes during a Jim Curry concert, they may find the similarities between him and John Denver uncanny and when they open their eyes, they just might do a double-take. Curry doesn’t do an impersonation of Denver, his performance is a true tribute, but he shares many of the same qualities of the popular singer/songwriter- from his clean down-home looks to his smooth voice and pleasant manner. Curry makes you feel as if you are visiting him in his living room and his band shares the same warmth, which rolls out into the crowd as favorites, like “Rocky Mountain High,” “Country Roads” and “Calypso” fill the room.

Jim Curry’s Tribute to the Music of John Denver
7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25
Bing Crosby Theater
901 W. Sprague
Spokane, WA
$24 adults and $22 seniors
(509) 227-7404
www.ticketswest.com, www.jimcurrymusic.com.

Curry has an impressive resume. He has traveled the globe [...]

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Breast cancer risk linked to larger birth size: study

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

Girls who were born heavier and longer than average may be at increased risk for breast cancer as adults, a new review suggests.

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Dollar gains ground

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

The U.S. dollar rallied against major currencies Tuesday as cracks in the European economy widened and investors awaited the U.S. government’s next bailout move.

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Storm leaves 3 dead, 10 missing in Vietnam

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

At least three people are dead and 10 missing after tropical storm Mekkhala roared into central Vietnam Tuesday, disaster officials said.

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Volvo to cut 500 jobs in Ontario plant

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

The Volvo group announced Tuesday it would cut about 500 jobs in Ontario, as it moves most of its motor grader work from its Goderich, Ont., plant to a U.S. factory.

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Gurkhas win right to stay in UK

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain win their immigration test case at the High Court.

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Live text - Champions League

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

Arsenal host Porto while Man Utd travel to AaB in Denmark and Celtic are at Villarreal in Tuesday’s Champions League games.

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‘Shots fired’ on ship hijacked by pirates

wtorek, wrzesień 30th, 2008

Gunfire broke out Tuesday aboard a cargo ship carrying tanks and other heavy weapons that was hijacked last week by pirates off the coast of Somalia, a Kenyan maritime official said.

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