Archive for sierpień, 2010

Alaska Republicans in tight race

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski’s bid to win the Republican primary remains in peril, as Democrats turn their attention to her challenger, Joe Miller.

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EU rebukes Israel over conviction

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

The European Union criticises Israel for convicting an organiser of the weekly Palestinian protests against the West Bank separation barrier.

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U.S. jobless claims retreat from 500,000 level

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

The number of Americans filing initial claims for jobless benefits dropped by 31,000 last week, reversing a trend that had seen the figure creep above the half-million mark.

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Trapped miners ask for cards, crucifix

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

They didn’t want the miners trapped in Chile to know they might be stuck for four months. But the nation’s president might have tipped them off .

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Pakistan floods: ‘The worst is yet to come’

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

Two women from Islamabad, who decided to put their personal lives on hold in order to help Pakistani flood victims, describe the areas they visited and what they did there.

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German singer with HIV guilty of bodily harm

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

A singer in a German girl band broke down into tears after a court convicted her but gave no jail time for having unprotected sex with her then boyfriend despite knowing she has HIV.

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HIV-infected pop singer convicted

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

A verdict was expected Thursday in the trial of a German pop star accused of failing to tell sexual partners she has HIV and infecting one of them.

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Korean peninsula abuzz with diplomats on the move

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

A frenzy of diplomatic activity was underway around the tense Korean peninsula Thursday, with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il reportedly traveling through China, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter visiting Pyongyang, and the Chinese envoy to six-party denuclearization talks landing in Seoul.

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Robotic sub films new species off Indonesia

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

Scientists using cutting-edge technology to explore waters off Indonesia were wowed by colourful and diverse images of marine life on the ocean floor.

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Dell ups offer for 3PAR to US$1.6B, tops HP

czwartek, sierpień 26th, 2010

The company’s bidding war with HP continued to escalate on Thursday. Dell increased its bid to match HP’s offer for the virtual storage vendor

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