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  • Liberia: Delta Airlines- First U.S. Direct Flight in 20 Years Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:24AMNotwithstanding the current infrastructurally cramped conditions of Roberts International Airport (RIA), Liberia in the days of old was the epic center of international air traffic in West Africa, with the likes of KLM, Pan Am, etc., plying daily schedules. But the golden days suddenly eclipsed; courtesy of long years of civil conflict which left the heretofore first class airport of RIA in ...
  • 12°C - Foggy Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:54AMTHEY jet around the world for photoshoots in exotic locations and trawl down the red carpet at premieres.
  • AFL Telecommunications Launches New Specialty Fusion Splicers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:53AMAFL Telecommunications is launching two new fiber optic fusion splicers: the FSM-100M and the FSM-100P for splicing polarization maintaining (PM) fibers. Both new specialty fiber fusion splicers offer a host of innovative technologies to address the rapidly expanding splicing needs for factory, manufacturing, laboratory, and R&D applications
  • Battery spring contact unit for modular use Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:49AMuwe electronic GmbH announced a very compact modular battery contact, the UEBK-12552 specifically designed for vertical as well as horizontal mounting in housings and on boards.
  • 09/03/2010 10:19 ASIA - VATICAN Christians in Asia, courageous witnesses of faith until martyrdom Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:34AM» by Bernardo Cervellera A day dedicated to martyrdom and persecution of the Churches of Asia in present times. The vitality of the community is precisely a result of this testimony to the spilling of blood. Violations of religious freedom are an attempt to oppress not only faith, but society.
  • Ford Transit Connect van delivers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:26AMWhat's with this business of getting sensible? Doesn't everybody know that the only way to haul stuff is in a monster pickup truck, or at least in a cavernous van?
  • $150,000 fat cats travel bill Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:17AMTAXPAYERS have picked up the tab for $150,000 so transport bureaucrats could hunt for clues to fix our system.
  • Invitation to Bangkok ASEM Students’ Simulation Summit Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:01AMOn 4 - 5 October 2010, the 8th Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) is scheduled to take place in Brussels, Belgium, under the theme of “Quality of Life: Achieving Greater Wellbeing and More Dignity for all Cit
  • Beads, bangles, and the Italian island of Murano Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:49AMA visit to the glass-blowing center of Venice is like entering a candy shop ― inside the transparent cases of the shops are glass creations in all shapes and colors.
  • Writer's Corner for Sept. 1 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:42AMEDITOR'S NOTE: The Journal will publish on the first Wednesday of each month a listing of local authors who have recently published books and/or area book signings. Please e-mail information to cmarty@yourjournal.com.
  • You're grounded! Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:27PMAirline compensation claims scuppered
  • Comeau back from France Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:19PMBack and brimming with confidence is the Portage la Prairie Rotary Club's latest exchange student.
  • Comeau back from France Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:14PMBack and brimming with confidence is the Portage la Prairie Rotary Club's latest exchange student. Dany Comeau, 19, spent the last 10 months in Lyon, France learning French and soaking up the general experience.[...]
  • Recovering from broken leg has taught skier John Kucera some patience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:12PMFor most of his life John Kucera has been in a big hurry. Being fast, refusing to slow down, has made Kucera a world champion downhill ski racer. But Kucera has learned a lesson in patience as he heals from the broken leg which kept him out of the Vancouver Olympic Games.
  • Route 66 lures German couple to Carthage Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:08PMKarla and Guenther Fredericksen have been to the United States from their home in Germany before.
  • WNS Awarded Multi-Services Contract With InterContinental Hotels Group Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:07PMNEW YORK, NY and MUMBAI, INDIA--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - WNS (Holdings) Limited ( NYSE : WNS ), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing services, today announced a contract to deliver analytics and customer care services for IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [( LSE : IHG ), ( NYSE : IHG ) (ADRs)]. Under this multi-year agreement, WNS will deliver customer care ...
  • WNS Awarded Multi-Services Contract With InterContinental Hotels Group Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:00PMNEW YORK, NY and MUMBAI, INDIA--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS - News ), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing services, today announced a contract to deliver analytics and customer care services for IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [(LSE: IHG - News ), (NYSE: IHG - News ) (ADRs) ]. Under this multi-year agreement, WNS will deliver customer ...
  • Injury has taught skier John Kucera patience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:56PMFor most of his life John Kucera has been in a big hurry.
  • 'National transplant registry needed' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:16PMThere’s little doubt in Dennis Teboekhurst’s mind what would have happened if his five-year-old daughter Grace had been unable to find a suitable kidney donor.
  • Affinion Group Named by Inc. Magazine as One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:28AMAffinion Group, a global leader in customer engagement solutions and provider of programs that enhance and extend the relationship of millions of consumers for financial service, retail and e-commerce companies, was named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, a compendium of the most entrepreneurial and fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • Experts not sold on controversial MS treatment pioneered by Italian doctor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:27AMOTTAWA - A controversial and unproven treatment for multiple sclerosis isn't getting the thumb's up from top Canadian and American scientists. A group of leading researchers isn't sold on a claim by Italian doctor Paolo Zamboni that blocked neck veins are linked with MS.
  • Tips for travelling while pregnant Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:26AMDon't sit for long periods of time and stay away from hot tubs, obstetrician-gynecologist says in new guide
  • Experts not sold on controversial MS treatment Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:24AM— A controversial and unproven treatment for multiple sclerosis isn’t getting the thumb’s up from top Canadian and American scientists.
  • The Last Dinosaur Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:20AMHighly Recommended Few men have ever done, what he has done Or even dreamed, what he has dreamed His time has passed! There are no more He is the last...di-no-saur! Few men have even tried, what he has tried Most men have failed, where he's prevailed His time has passed! There are no more He is the last...di-no-saur! Produced in the wake of producer John Dark and director Kevin Connor's ...
  • Principal Interior Designer, Midlands, UK. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe successful candidate will be flexible towards travel as 1 week in 4 could be spent in our clients Indian Studio as well as a requirement to travel to other destinations as and when needed. You will possess at least 5 years automotive experience.
  • Leaving Iraq Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:14AMBarack Obama will today announce an end to US combat operations in Iraq. But when the US heads for the exit, Iraqis will be left to live with the mess.
  • Want Your Garbage Picked Up? There’s a Robot for That Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:12AMThis summer, the small Tuscan town of Peccioli welcomed two unusual visitors -- robots capable of picking up residents' trash on demand.
  • Why Failure of Climate Summit Would Herald Global Catastrophe: 3.5° Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:50AMby Michael McCarthy The world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series of scientific analyses suggest. The failure of last December's UN climate summit in Copenhagen means that cuts in carbon emissions pledged by the international community will not be enough to keep the ...
  • Inaugural MIPCOM 2010 World Premiere TV Screenings Open With Lionsgate's 'Mad Men' and 'Running Wilde' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:44AMReed MIDEM today announces the first MIPCOM World Premiere TV Screenings on October 4 in Cannes, France. The event opens with cast members attending a special screening of Lionsgate's multiple Emmy® Awards winning "Mad Men" and the international debut of "Running Wilde."
  • Bollywood by the lake Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:38AMThe diverse influences that infuse the south-west of India produce a heady combination of street cultures and art forms. Andrew Taylor plays his part.
  • Tawam Hospital Doctors perform 360 Degree Surgery Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:28AMAl Ain, August 30, 2010: Tawam Hospital, in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine, today announced the success of a recent addition to its operating theatre - a specially designed operating table that allows for 360 degree surgery.
  • Travel advice: hotel bed bugs Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:21AMSophie Butler addresses a growing problem at hotels around the world: bed bugs.
  • LDS temple in Ukraine given 'to the Lord' Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:47AMKIEV, Ukraine — The first temple lesson learned by LDS Church members attending Sunday's cornerstone ceremony of the...
  • Hostels, B&B’s offer alternatives Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:19AMTREASURE VALLEY — Some local entrepreneurs are moving to capitalize on the area’s evolving tourism landscape.
  • Local hoopsters shine in European tour Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:12AMBERWYN — A select team of local high school basketball players returned from a recent European tour with a perfect 5-0 record. This was the Friendship Tour, through Global Sports Academy.
  • Drawing on a rich heritage Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:08AMSteve McKenna visits Kyoto to understand how humble comic books conquered a high-tech nation.
  • NATAS travel fair smashes records Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:08AMSINGAPORE: The NATAS travel fair which ended Sunday smashed records for the highest number of visitors ever and the highest volume of sales achieved.
  • Little memories rock on for ex-Little Leaguer Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:57AMSATELLITE BEACH — Darwin Carpenter's wife, Lara, often wondered why he would tune in and intently watch 11- and 12-year-olds play baseball in the Little League World Series.
  • ASK MR. KNOW-IT-ALL: The story of the 79th Infantry Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:40AMUPDATE: I recently answered a question about the Cross of Lorraine. The contemporary cross has two horizontal bars near the top of a vertical bar, and sometimes the upper horizontal bar is shorter than the lower bar.
  • Lufthansa launches direct services from Luxembourg to Munich Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:31AMLufthansa terminal 2 boarding area at Munich airport. As from October 31, Lufthansa starts daily flights from the city of Luxembourg to the Bavarian capital. With the beginning of the winter timetable, Lufthansa is extending its network out of the Benelux region.
  • Bronwyn Dennis Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:15AMBronwyn danced and sparkled all over this planet for 43 and ½ years. She came into the world a “miracle baby” and she never stopped creating them.
  • Sri Lanka holds withdrawal of on-arrival visa Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:12AMCOLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Saturday suspended plans to scrap on-arrival visas for most nationals, including visitors from the US, Europe, Australia and Japan.
  • Where in the World: 15-year-old celebrates birthday in Europe Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:09AMFrom visiting St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City to having dinner with U.S. Coast Guard cadets in Connecticut, local residents are traveling the globe.We even have photos from former Mission Viejo residents who come back to visit popular spots...
  • Marella takes steps towards the West End Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:13AMAN ISLAND girl’s dreams of becoming a West End star have taken a big step forward after she was accepted into one of Europe’s most prestigious dance schools.
  • JUVE WON`T ALLOW BALOTELLI ABUSE Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:05AMJuventus chief executive Jean-Claude Blanc has insisted the club will not stand for any racist abuse of Mario Balotelli when the Italian striker comes to Turin with Manchester City.
  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 28/8 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:57AMHCM City’s Health Department in co-operation with the Market Watch Department was planning to tighten the inspection of moon cake producers city-wide from early this week until September 22, said Pham Kim Binh, deputy chief of the health department.
  • Steyn named in Springboks side Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:47PMSouth Africa was able to pick Francois Steyn for its Tri-Nations test against Australia.
  • Swedish biker tells Morris Township crowd of his bicycle adventures Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:29PMMORRIS TWP. - Swedish freelance journalist Anders Forselius, 42, is on a mission, a mission he wasn’t even aware of when he started his quest to bicycle to every Olympic city in the world in what he dubs his “Athens to Athens Ride.”
  • Hansar Samui expects tourism jump next year Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:21PMSAMUI : Hansar Samui Resort is confident it can achieve 70% occupancy next year as tourist sentiment improves, up from the current rate of 40%, says hotel owner Somboon Chayavichitsilp.
  • Swine Flu Vaccine, Pandeemrix, Halted In Finland, Possible Narcolepsy Risk Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:18PMThe vaccination of children and adolescents in Finland with swine flu vaccine - Pandemrix - has been suspended until a link to narcolepsy has either been ruled out or detected, the Finnish National Institute for Health and Wefare (NIHW) announced today. NIHW said this is a precautionary measure until the issue has been adequately examined and explained. As there is no current epidemic in Finland ...