Big, Fat Greek Contract Makes Europe Irresistible (New York Times)
October 11th, 2008
Josh Childress?s decision to leave the Atlanta Hawks may signify a change in how N.B.A. players look at Europe as a basketball destination.
With tiny sums, fictitious donors pay campaigns online (International Herald Tribune)
October 11th, 2008
A campaign finance analysis found nearly 3,000 donations to Obama from more than a dozen people listing dubious donor information. The contributions represent a tiny fraction of what he has raised.
NBA Europe Plans Scaled Back on Credit Crisis (Washington Post)
October 11th, 2008
LONDON -- The NBA has been weathering the global financial crisis by cutting the number of preseason games in Europe this year, Commissioner David Stern told reporters on Friday.
National (The West Australian)
October 11th, 2008
A Brisbane man has been stripped of $20,000 and left red-faced after his female friend turned out to be a man, in an online romance scam. A 23-year-old man was arrested in Nigeria and charged with fraud over the incident which left 45-year-old Ralph Thomason thousands of dollars out of pocket.
Authorities Make An Arrest In Sallisaw Murder Case (KHBS – KHOG Fort Smith – Fayetteville)
October 11th, 2008
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says a suspect in a murder case did handy-man work at victim's home.
Interfax: Central Europe Energy news report of 10.10.2008 (Girodivite)
October 11th, 2008
Updated news from Central Europe Saturday 11 October 2008, by Emanuele G. - 0 letture Girodivite - Segnali dalle città invisibili è on-line dal 1994. Quotidiano telematico e cartaceo, registrazione presso il tribunale di Catania n.13/2004 del 14/05/2004. Redazione: via Antonino di Sangiuliano 147 - 95131 Catania.
Auto parts makers see sharp drop in orders from US, Europe (The Hindu)
October 11th, 2008
“We have been experiencing a cut in schedules from overseas customers by 25-30 per cent since the last few months.” New Delhi, Oct. 11 The steep fall in automobile sales in the US and Europe has impacted Indian component suppliers.
NBA Europe Live 2008 (NBA)
October 11th, 2008
The game between the Miami Heat and the New Jersey Nets to be played at the O2 Arena in London on October 12 has been sold out . This marks the second straight year that the game, part of NBA Europe Live 2008 presented by EA SPORTS™, will be viewed by a capacity crowd.
Mirror mirror on the wall (Orange County Register)
October 11th, 2008
Well, not always on the wall. Here are 15 ways to reflect at home.
Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
October 11th, 2008
Due to the construction of an addition to Statler Hall, the short section of Campus Road between East Avenue and Hoy Road (between the two all-way stop signs) will be closed to vehicular traffic through Monday, Nov. 17.