Monday, August 15, 2005

Internet advertising - still open on Qwest contract Denver Post - 4 hours ago


Line still open on Qwest contract
Denver Post - 4 hours ago Qwest's union employees worked without a contract Sunday as labor negotiations with the Denver-based phone provider were hung up on health care and wages. Company negotiators also raised concerns about recent

Sri Lanka snipers damage peace hopes
Mail & Guardian Online - 1 hour ago Gloom over Sri Lanka's stagnant peace process intensified on Sunday as hundreds of troops and police manned hurriedly erected checkpoints throughout Colombo in the wake of the assassination of the foreign minister, Lakshman Kadirgamar.

UPDATE: Macquarie Bank Mulls London Stock Exchange Bid
Yahoo News - 2 hours ago By Rebecca Thurlow Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES. SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Flagging that its global expansion plan could move into a new realm, Australia's Macquarie Bank Ltd. (MBL.AU) said Monday it may make a cash bid for the London Stock Exchange PLC (LSE.LN).

Conservative Gathering Is Mostly Quiet on Nominee
New York Times - 3 hours ago NASHVILLE, Aug. 14 - The Christian conservative organizers of this weekend's "Justice Sunday" telecast once talked about using it to rally support for the president's Supreme Court nominee. But when the cast

Wait for No-Hitter Goes on for Martinez
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago By The Associated Press. Pedro Martinez will have to keep waiting for a no-hitter. So will the New York Mets. Martinez didn't allow a hit Sunday until Antonio Perez tripled with one out in the eighth inning.

War: it's just history
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) - Aug 12, 2005 While the lesson of war bonded a generation of Japanese, today's youth have other problems needing their attention, writes Deborah Cameron. His hands jump and curve as though music is playing. A stretchy hat

Harvard Jumps Into Evolution Debate
Washington Post - 5 hours ago CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Harvard University is joining the long-running debate over the theory of evolution by launching a research project to study how life began. The team of researchers will receive $1 million

Road-course specialists ply their trades well at Glen
USA Today - 43 minutes ago By Gary Graves, USA TODAY. WATKINS GLEN, NY � Robby Gordon, Boris Said and Scott Pruett have yet to reach a first-name status unless it's a NASCAR road race, when they're usually mentioned among the short list of contenders.

BA expects to clear backlog of Heathrow passengers by tomorrow
Scotsman - 4 hours ago BRITISH Airways hopes to operate almost a full schedule at Heathrow today, as the airline recovers from a catering row that has affected more than 100,000 travellers around the world. It claims only 600 frustrated

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