John Colyandro: Mr. DeLay's attorney Steve Brittain said that DeLay was accused of a criminal conspiracy in a campaign finance scheme along with two associates, namely { John Colyandro } , former executive director of a Texas political action committee formed by DeLay, and Jim Ellis, the head of DeLay's national political committee.


Emerging Technologies Conference: Cambridge, Massachusetts – MIT this week plays host to the "Technology Review"'s { Emerging Technologies Conference } (ETC); not to be confused with the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference (ETech).


Arctic Ocean: The Arctic Ice Cap, which floats on the { Arctic Ocean } , shrank this summer to what experts believe to be its smallest size in a century.


John Paul Stevens: The oath of office was administered by Justice { John Paul Stevens } , who has served as acting chief justice since the death of William Rehnquist.


Tony Bates: The chief executive of Skype, { Tony Bates } , said his company took the technical issues "really seriously," and apologised to users.


'Open All Hours': He was well known for his role in 'The Two Ronnies' alongside Ronnie Corbett, as well as playing Fletch in 'Porridge' and Arkwright in { 'Open All Hours' } .


alliantgroup: After his departure, he briefly served as CEO of the American Red Cross, worked in the cabinet of Indiana governor Mitch Daniels, and worked for the tax consulting firm { alliantgroup } .


Lindsey Graham: He alleges this was done to ensure the inclusion of the low-polling candidates former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, former New York governor George Pataki, Senator { Lindsey Graham } , and former Virginia governor Jim Gilmore, because Fox News recognizes these candidates as "major players."


Jim Gilmore: He alleges this was done to ensure the inclusion of the low-polling candidates former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, former New York governor George Pataki, Senator Lindsey Graham, and former Virginia governor { Jim Gilmore } , because Fox News recognizes these candidates as "major players."


legislature: The president of Romania, Traian Băsescu, announced today that he would call a referendum next year asking Romanians whether they approve the switch to a unicameral { legislature } .


Phillip Ruddock: Some senior officials are being investigated on this issue, however, the ministers responsible for the Department -- now Amanda Vanstone, but prior to October 2003 it was { Phillip Ruddock } -- denied any responsibility.


Iowa Caucus: In addition to preventing Bush from gaining the Republican nomination, Martin intends to focus his campaign on protecting the prestige of the New Hampshire Primary and { Iowa Caucus } , defending the economic legacy of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, combating political correctness, emphasizing U.S. relations with Greece, and fighting political corruption.


California: Mountain View, { California } based VeriSign bought Berkeley based Weblogs.com from Scripting News Inc. for $2.3 million in cash.


Canadian Media Guild: Members of the { Canadian Media Guild } voted overwhelmingly to accept a tentative deal with Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC) management after a seven week lockout.


iSight: The new iMac also has an Apple { iSight } digital camera built-in as well as a thinner design than its predecessor.


noodles: Chinese archaeologists at the Lajia Ruins in the Qinghai province of China have discovered well-preserved millet { noodles } dating back to the neolithic age.


Mekong: The sediment is thought to have been caused by a devastating flood of the upper { Mekong } .


Cargill: US agricultural firm { Cargill } , which buys around 15% of Ivorian cocoa, have said they are "temporarily suspending" those purchases.


University of Tokyo: Yoshihiro Kawaoka of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the { University of Tokyo } said the girl's case was "only one case, and whether that condition was something unique we don't know."


Suresh Joachim: On 18 October 2005 at 11 am, multi-Guinness World Record holder { Suresh Joachim } will attempt to break the world record for the longest time in a static cycling marathon.


Qur'an: Christian Voice, a UK-based Christian evangelical group has announced that it will press for the prosecution, under "hate speech" legislation, of bookshop staff who sell copies of Islam's most sacred text, the { Qur'an } .


OpenOffice.org: { OpenOffice.org } today released version 2.0 of their free software office suite.


alcohol consumption: The President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Supreme Cultural Revolutionary Council, which he heads, has banned movies from Western nations which are seen to promote immorality, violence, drug usage, { alcohol consumption } , secularism, liberalism, anarchy and feminism.


Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909: The British colonial administration of Malaya formally recognised Siamese sovereignty in the { Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909 } , the sultinate was divided into the provinces Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala in 1933.


Condoleezza Rice: The survey contrasts with statements made by UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and US Secretary of State { Condoleezza Rice } that there was widespread support for the invasion of Iraq, and that the occupying powers were improving human rights in the country.


Martial law: The government reacted to this by declaring { Martial law } in January of 2004.


Leonard Lomell: Former United States soldier and World War II veteran { Leonard Lomell } died on Tuesday at the age of 91, his family revealed on Thursday.


News Group Newspapers: Lawyers for Associated Newspapers and { News Group Newspapers } — respective owners of "The Daily Mail" and the "The Sun" — had argued in their defence that using the photo posed an "insubstantial" risk of prejudice, denying contempt although accepting they made "a mistake".


cardiac arrest: An autopsy revealed that Leonard had an enlarged heart, causing the { cardiac arrest } that killed him.


Archdiocese of Philadelphia: Cardinal Justin Rigali announced Tuesday that the { Archdiocese of Philadelphia } is placing 21 priests on administrative leave following the release of a grand jury report that there were credible claims the priests had sexually abused minors.


Fred Goodwin: Liberal Democrat British MP John Hemming revealed in Parliament yesterday that { Fred Goodwin } , former chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group, applied for and was granted a superinjunction to prevent the media revealing he was a banker.


manage the planet: The insects are necessary for pollinating crops and the report calls for profound changes in how humans { manage the planet } .


another tsunami again damaged the harbor in 2006: Although the city subsequently rebuilt, { another tsunami again damaged the harbor in 2006 } .


Pierre De Bané: According to Canadian Senator { Pierre De Bané } , U.S. officials first offered to return Mr. Arar to Canada on the condition that Arar would be incarcerated and charged immediately.


Church of Scientology: The { Church of Scientology } "cease and desist" order isssued last month to the New Zealand owner of a Tom Cruise parody website called scienTOMogy demanded they shut down the site, and transfer ownership to the Church, or face a lawsuit of up to $100,000.


prison canteen: Gretl Plessinger, Department of Corrections spokeswoman, said that the department is working with the { prison canteen } vendors to make the patches available for purchase through the canteens.


"Friday": { "Friday" } , a song by US teen singer Rebecca Black, has gone viral after the song's music video was uploaded onto video sharing website YouTube.


restitution: She must also pay { restitution } , including $10,000 to several churches, Roseville Community Schools, and a woman who provided financial help and gifts.


laws requiring calorie labeling on menus: Many cities and states have passed { laws requiring calorie labeling on menus } , beginning with New York City in 2008.


anti-terror bills: A coordinated set of Australian protests against proposed { anti-terror bills } and calling on the withdrawal of troops from Iraq began in Sydney today.


Internacia Televido: A new online television channel, " { Internacia Televido } ", has been launched following just over two years of fundraising and preparation.


Paul Rinaldi: { Paul Rinaldi } , the president of the NATCA, said: "We take our responsibilities very seriously and believe staffing levels and fatigue are at the root of the problem.


RAI: A documentary aired on November 8 on an Italian state-run satellite channel { RAI } claims that the United States military used chemical weapons and napalm-like bombs during a bombardment of Fallujah in November 2004.


Metropolitan France: The law originates from the Algerian War and has never been used in { Metropolitan France } until now.


GMT: European Space Agency's probe to Venus was successfully launched on Wednesday, November 9, at 0333 { GMT } from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.


Cal Fire: { Cal Fire } , or the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, "had an outstanding balance of $1.44 million as of June 30, 2008.


Qur'an: Fifty-nine-year-old Terry Jones, the pastor of a small church in Gainesville, Florida whose burning of the { Qur'an } sparked deadly protests in Afghanistan earlier this month, was denied a permit to stage a protest against "radical Islam" in front of the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan, where one of the largest communities of Muslims in the US is located.


Mohan Singh Kohli: "He was not only an outstanding climber, Gombu was a fine person who guided Indian mountaineering to a greater height," said { Mohan Singh Kohli } , a retired Navy captain and leader of the 1965 Indian expedition.


Annette Ellis: As { Annette Ellis } amongst others was one of the aforementioned speakers who had not the time to speak in the debate, she asked whether she could incorporate her speech into Hansard — the Government granted leave for all speakers who intended to speak but could not to incorporate their speeches into Hansard.


First 4 Internet: Mathew Gilliat-Smith, the CEO of { First 4 Internet } , the company that created the software, claims it is "benign content."


Jimmy White: { Jimmy White } also posted a message on social networking site Twitter saying "Still in shock and so saddened.


Amanda Vanstone: { Amanda Vanstone } , urges the hunger strikers to end their protest.


anti-terrorism laws: The scare takes place against the background of the Australian Federal Government's introduction of harsh new { anti-terrorism laws } .


Emergency Contraceptive: The independent and nonpartisan US congressional watchdog, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) called the Food and Drug Administration's decision not to allow over-the-counter (OTC) sales of an { Emergency Contraceptive } pill, "unusual".


MP3 Newswire: The notion that online delivery can be particularly advantageous to vintage television shows was sparked by an { MP3 Newswire } article that appeared a few days after Apple announced its iTunes video service.


Baht: In a move that is widely viewed as an effort to suppress criticism, the Thai Prime Minister, Thaksin Shiniwatra is suing media tycoon Sondhi Limthongkul and his companies for one billion { Baht } (24.3 million USD, 20.7 million Euro, 14 million GBP).


Petrus Damaseb: "Both bin Hammam and Warner were provisionally banned from future activity in football while a full investigation is carried out," announced { Petrus Damaseb } , chairman of the FIFA ethics committee.


Macomb: { Macomb } , New York Councilman Steve Burke took some time to speak with "Wikinews" about his campaign for the U.S. Democratic Party's 2016 presidential nomination.


Hafez Al Mirazi: The director of the American university in Cairo's Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism, { Hafez Al Mirazi } , said: "What we are getting now is really terrible [...]


Sanford High School: Although prom may have taken place over two weeks ago at Maine's { Sanford High School } , the fact that students elected a gay couple as prom king and queen remains the talk of the local community.


Korea IT Times: As Natasha Willhite from " { Korea IT Times } " explained "YouTube has a copyright policy that is understandably strict; yet some people still experienced confusion after it started cracking down on infringements, so it added a 'copyright school' for the violators to help them understand where they could have violated copyrights and what other ways they could possibly violate the laws if they do not pay close attention to the content that they add."


Southbridge Municipal Airport: The twister continued into Brimfield State Forest where it caused more deforestation and continued from many miles when it reached the { Southbridge Municipal Airport } where numerous aircraft "were lifted off the ground and into the woods east of the airport."


Visual Arts Brampton: Canadian community art group { Visual Arts Brampton } is looking for entries for its international entry mail art exhibit "Control".


United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit: The { United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit } set aside this decision, finding the commission's interpretation of the act was "simply untenable" and the government's actions had denied Massey the opportunity to gather "potentially important exculpatory evidence".


Bruno Pelissari: Stepping forward for the kick, { Bruno Pelissari } 's kick was saved by Laxmikant Kattimani but the ball bounced back, and Pelissari made no mistake, scoring.


accepted migration zone: "We want to know exactly what the cost has been to unnecessarily fly these people over to Christmas Island and why, seeing that they managed to arrive within the { accepted migration zone } and should be processed here," Senator Bartlett said.


Stephen P. Gordon: Tuesday featured a short greeting from Cullman Mayor Max Townson, followed by addresses from Libertarian consultant { Stephen P. Gordon } , "Ballot Access News" publisher Richard Winger, and Eunie Smith of the Eagle Forum.


Sidney Catts: After the nomination, some party members traveled to the grave of { Sidney Catts } in Florida.


Afghan National Army: During the speech he announced the U.S. was "meeting our goals" to reverse the momentum of the Taliban and train the { Afghan National Army } , and said al-Qaeda was "on a path to defeat" after the death of Osama bin Laden earlier this year.


Battlefield Heros: Included was AT&T and AOL internal data, { Battlefield Heros } Beta user account data, and user information from the NATO bookstore.


Bob Brown: The motion, as originally moved by Senator { Bob Brown } , leader of the Australian Greens, expressed the government's "abhorrence of the death penalty."


American Dream: The run follows the release of McCotter's book "Seize Freedom!", whose title serves as his campaign slogan and is featured on his website below the warning: "Your { American Dream } is endangered".


straw poll: Although McCotter previously stated that "if I run, I would be in to win", he received only two votes in a Republican Leadership Conference { straw poll } two weeks ago, and lacks the name recognition of his fellow challengers for the nomination.


Van Nguyen: Convicted Australian drug trafficker { Van Nguyen } will be executed at Singapore's Changi prison tomorrow at 6:00am SGT (8:00pm tonight UTC, 9:00am AEST).


2012 re-election campaign: Aides from U.S. President Barack Obama's { 2012 re-election campaign } rejected predictions published in the "New York Post" on Monday that Obama was looking to replace Vice President Joe Biden with New York governor Andrew Cuomo as his running mate.


Robert Gerard: The Australian Federal Opposition has hounded the Treasurer, Peter Costello, over the appointment of { Robert Gerard } to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board.


Dr. Peter D. Feaver: It is believed to refer to { Dr. Peter D. Feaver } , a special advisor to the National Security Council staff.


power supply: He further claims that this rushed release resulted in the company including a faulty { power supply } and central processor that overheats, resulting in the damage of heat-sensitive chips within the console.


Gordon Wu: The gallery's creation was originally sponsored by Sir { Gordon Wu } , and named after his wife Ivy.


Family First Party: In the process, Senator Steve Fielding of the { Family First Party } held the key vote who expressed his late decision to support the passage of the VSU legislation.


Iranian blogger: The { Iranian blogger } Babak Seradjeh reacted to Ahmadinejad's comments by stating, "I wondered why Mr. Ahmanedinejad doesn't provide the Palestinians with a piece of Iran. ...


CDT: The filing deadline for the debate is scheduled to end today at 4 p.m. { CDT } .


Ames Straw Poll: The debate, which will be held two days before the nonbinding { Ames Straw Poll } , is expected to include Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, Tim Pawlenty, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Herman Cain, Ron Paul, and Newt Gingrich.


Richard Pryor: Comedian, { Richard Pryor } , died today after a 19-year battle with multiple sclerosis, aged just 65.


Thaddeus McCotter: Representative { Thaddeus McCotter } of Michigan, who paid $18,000 for campaign space, came in last place with 35 votes.


two-point conversion: With 3:08 left in the game, Denver's C. J. Anderson sealed the game with a two-yard touchdown run, followed by Manning's { two-point conversion } to Bennie Fowler.


Dongzhou: Hundreds of police have blocked roads into { Dongzhou } village, part of Shanwei city in Guangdong province near Hong Kong.


Luis Suárez: His team-mate { Luis Suárez } has also scored five goals in the Club World Cup.


London: Thousands of demonstrators marched in { London } today over the tax affairs of Prime Minister David Cameron which were revealed as part of the leak of the Panama Papers.


U-17: His performances earned him a call-up to the France national { U-17 } team.


Karim Bellarabi: Löw also did not include other Bundesliga players { Karim Bellarabi } , Julian Brandt, and Sebastian Rudy from the provisional squad in the final selection.


Dumarsais Siméus: The move comes just days after the court ruled that { Dumarsais Siméus } should be on the ballot for president in the upcoming elections in Haiti.


taco bowl: And, in a show of pro-Hispanic sentiment, he tweeted a photo of himself with a { taco bowl } on Cinco de Mayo.


impeachment: Nevertheless, during his single term, he frequently bucked the party leadership, voting against a resolution to the 2013 government shutdown, calling for the { impeachment } of President Barack Obama, and agreeing to seek congressional hearings over chemtrails.


Cristiano Ronaldo: In the 78th minute, Martin Hinteregger of Austria was yellow-carded for bringing down Portugal captain { Cristiano Ronaldo } .


Orlando Regional Medical Center: Christina Grimmie was pronounced dead at { Orlando Regional Medical Center } just before 11:00 p.m. She was buried in a private ceremony in her hometown in New Jersey on June 16.


Arturo Vidal: Messi missed the penalty kick after Chilean { Arturo Vidal } 's spot kick was stopped by Sergio Romero as the match progressed to a penalty shootout.


Eric Garcetti: According to "The Wall Street Journal" the individuals being vetted for the position were Senator Warren, Secretary of Labor Tom Perez, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro, Los Angeles Mayor { Eric Garcetti } , Senators Tim Kaine, Sherrod Brown, and Cory Booker, as well as Congressmen Tim Ryan and Xavier Becerra.


Cedar Glen, California: "Wikinews" reached out to the victor, Alan Spears, an attorney from { Cedar Glen, California } .


NTV: General Zekai Aksakalli told { NTV } , "Those who are attempting a coup will not succeed.


€: The { € } 1.5million campaign features videos on social media to target the 16–35 age demographic, believed to be most likely to attempt the move.


Lieutenant Governor of Florida: In 2010, he ran for { Lieutenant Governor of Florida } as the running mate of gubernatorial candidate Farid Khavari.


Human Rights Campaign: Sarah McBride, national press secretary for the { Human Rights Campaign } (HRC), became the first openly transgender person to address a major political party's national convention when she spoke before the Democratic National Convention.


IRS: Trump's attorney said he would not allow Trump to release his records until an { IRS } audit was complete.


David Collison: Even though no separate vote was held, both Reform Party national chairman { David Collison } and national secretary Nicholas Hensley say Steinberg, as De La Fuente's choice, became the vice presidential nominee when De La Fuente defeated historian Darcy Richardson for the presidential nomination, five votes to four.


Sore-loser laws: { Sore-loser laws } have impeded ballot access in certain states since De La Fuente and Steinberg ran in Democratic primaries.


William Daniel Johnson: "Wikinews" was able to get a full response to the speech from { William Daniel Johnson } , the man Clinton referred to, without naming, as a "prominent white nationalist leader."


RealClearPolitics: As the campaign entered September, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton held a 4.9% advantage over Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, 46.8% to 41.9% in the { RealClearPolitics } head-to-head average.


Grindr: The prosecution told jurors Port's "modus operandi" was to arrange to meet gay men via { Grindr } and other gay dating sites, then administer sometimes-lethal overdoses of recreational drug GHB.


John Dingell: Representative { John Dingell } , (D-Michigan) was honored by Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) for 50 years of continuous service in the United States House of Representatives.


Serge Gilles: Others receiving a vote include Evans Paul, a former mayor of Port-au-Prince with 4 percent, Guy Philippe, leader of the 2004 rebellion to overthrow Aristide with 4 percent, { Serge Gilles } , a former senator with 4 percent, Marc Bazin with 4 percent, Charles Henri Baker with 2 percent, and Dany Toussaint with 2 percent.


Dany Toussaint: Others receiving a vote include Evans Paul, a former mayor of Port-au-Prince with 4 percent, Guy Philippe, leader of the 2004 rebellion to overthrow Aristide with 4 percent, Serge Gilles, a former senator with 4 percent, Marc Bazin with 4 percent, Charles Henri Baker with 2 percent, and { Dany Toussaint } with 2 percent.


Evan McMullin: In statewide polling, in a rarity for independent presidential candidates, { Evan McMullin } , who named political consultant Mindy Finn of Texas as his running mate in October, took the lead in his home-state of Utah in an Emerson poll.


Martha Raddatz: During the debate, organized as a town hall moderated by Anderson Cooper and { Martha Raddatz } , Trump proclaimed he had not done any of the things he mentioned in the leaked tape.


Sunshine Coast Cricket Association: Gympie defeated Maroochydore by three runs on Tuesday in the { Sunshine Coast Cricket Association } Twenty20 cricket final at Caloundra, Australia.


Quip: Telegraph is similar to other publishing websites like "Medium" and " { Quip } ".


Sportsflight: The documents, totalling more than 1,700 pages, were released as part of a court case dating to 2007 between { Sportsflight } and Richmor Aviation.


Elie Bursztein: According to a press release, Marc Stevens and { Elie Bursztein } were the initial leaders of the initiative, Ange Albertini developed the PDF attack code, Pierre Karpman developed the cryptoanalysis, Yarik Markov and Pierre Karpman developed the distributed graphical processing unit (GPU) code, and Clement Baisse checked the reliability of the programs.


Survivor: Roughly half of the film was shot in or near a hair salon owned by Coby Archa, who appeared as a contestant on the reality television series " { Survivor } ".


Untouchables: The Dalits are largely those traditionally regarded as { Untouchables } within Indian society.


Dirk Kuyt: { Dirk Kuyt } , Dutch footballer and captain of Dutch football club Feyenoord, on Wednesday announced retirement from football.


Watford: Yesterday, former Hull City football-club manager Marco Silva joined { Watford } as the head coach, penning a two-year-contract.


cyclone Mora: On Thursday, the Sri Lankan government reported more than 202 people were killed due to the torrential heavy rains caused by { cyclone Mora } over the last few days.


West Bromwich: He has managed four Premier League clubs — Blackburn Rovers, Fulham FC, Liverpool and { West Bromwich } , having 34.72 % win rate in Premier League.


Arjen Robben: On Tuesday, Dutch football winger and captain { Arjen Robben } announced retirement from international play after Netherlands failed to qualify for next year's World Cup in Russia.


US: The two organisations were gathering like-minded groups to oppose harmonisation with the { US } 's 95-year term.


Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth: The { Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth } in 2011 concluded it would be "economically detrimental".


jury trial: The plaintiffs' initial filing demands a { jury trial } .


Ballybricken: Born on September 6, 1971 in { Ballybricken } , a town in southeastern Ireland, O'Riordan had six older siblings.


Wolf Prize: Despite many other honors, including the { Wolf Prize } , Albert Einstein award, and Fundamental Physics prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama and being named a Commander of the British Empire, Stephen Hawking was not awarded a Nobel Prize.


English Premier League: Yesterday, Swiss footballer Xherdan Shaqiri joined Liverpool FC on a "long-term contract", the { English Premier League } club announced via their official website.


Ian Harper: Professor { Ian Harper } the government appointed Fair Pay Chief has come under heavy criticism this week from the Labour groups and the federal opposition.


Chad: { Chad } has declared their border with Sudan a "military operations zone" and has also declared a "state of belligerance" exists between Chad and Sudan.


NATO: Former Spanish PM Jose Maria Aznar has described the { NATO } alliance as a zombie organization that needs to reform or is going to die.


Nigel Reo-Coker: { Nigel Reo-Coker } scored from a Chris Eagles cross on the 4th minute.


Italian Space Agency: The Cassini-Huygens mission, named after Giovanni Domenico Cassini (Jean-Dominque Cassini), is a collaborative project with the European Space Agency, the { Italian Space Agency } , and NASA.


Michigan State University: The Colorado College Tigers beat the Spartans of { Michigan State University } in men's ice hockey on Friday, for the title of champions of the 41st annual Great Lakes Invitational ice hockey tournament at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.


Jürgen Chrobog: { Jürgen Chrobog } , former state secretary in the German Foreign Office, his wife and their three sons have been freed, German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier confirmed at a press conference.


Jerome Bettis: Veteran Steelers running back { Jerome Bettis } scored the next three touchdowns, matching a career high.


1991 election for governor: He was elected governor as a Democrat in 1987 before switching to the Republican Party ahead of the { 1991 election for governor } .


energy subsidies: I would cease all { energy subsidies } , particular oil and ethanol and unproven energy technology, and would close the Department of Energy ($25 BN).


Walter Dröscher: The paper "Guidelines for a space propulsion device based on Heim's quantum theory" by { Walter Dröscher } (Austrian patent officer; retired) and Jochem Häuser (University of Applied Sciences in Salzgitter, Germany; Physicist & Professor of Computer Science) has won an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) annual award for the best papers presented at its conferences (nuclear and future flight category).


Urano Teixeira da Matta Bacellar: The Brazilian General { Urano Teixeira da Matta Bacellar } , military chief of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) died in the morning of January 7, in his Port-au-Prince hotel room.


Abu Ghraib: Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Miller, a top US commander who supervised the detention and interrogation of detainees at Guantanomo Bay and { Abu Ghraib } facilities declined to testify in a court-martial proceeding, by invoking his right to not implicate himself, the "Washington Post" reports.


Ontario Centre of Forensic Sciences: The testing was done in Toronto, Canada by the { Ontario Centre of Forensic Sciences } , whose findings report that Coleman could not be ruled out as the source of a sperm samples found from the crime scene.


light year: Astronomers at Sloan Digital Sky Survey have announced the discovery of a huge star cluster, the Virgo super star cluster 10 kiloparsecs (32,600 { light year } s) away from the solar system (roughly the same distance as the galactic centre), in the constellation of Virgo.


Astrophysical Journal: In a letter to the " { Astrophysical Journal } " the QUEST has presented further evidence for Vivas' interpretation, by measuring the motions and chemical compositions of stars in the region.


Pat Robertson: The Israeli ministry of tourism is reconsidering cutting ties with Christian televangelist { Pat Robertson } over the construction of a Christian heritage, pilgrimage and tourism site near the Sea of Galilee.


administrative leave: Two police officers are now on { administrative leave } after an incident in which they used pepper spray on protesters at U.S. University of California, Davis.


third parties: He is also a political historian, and has authored six books covering { third parties } and presidential elections, including "A Nation Divided: The 1968 Presidential Campaign" (2002).


presidential campaign: Recently, Richardson advised Brian Moore's Socialist Party USA { presidential campaign } in 2008.


Farid Khavari: Last year, he ran for Lieutenant Governor of Florida as the running mate of gubernatorial candidate { Farid Khavari } .


Socialist Party USA: In October, the { Socialist Party USA } nominated 2008 vice presidential candidate Stewart Alexander for president and selected lawn care business owner Alejandro Mendoza as his running mate.


Robby Wells: Former Savannah State University football coach { Robby Wells } announced November 21 that he is running for president as an independent candidate.


United Nations: But others including officials from the { United Nations } Food and Agriculture Organization disagree claiming that increased contact between infected poultry and people raises the odds that the virus may eventually adapt better for transmission among humans.


Al Jazeera: The Qatar-based Arabic news channel, { Al Jazeera } , announced receipt of the audio tape purportedly from Osama Bin Laden.


Clearwater, Florida: Paris claims that she was kept at Flag Land Base in { Clearwater, Florida } until she was eighteen and then transferred to the "Freewinds".


internet: A recently created Danish clothing company is selling on the { internet } T-shirts in order to support the clandestine radio station of the Colombian guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the graphical workshop of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).


Thames whale: The " { Thames whale } " managed to swim up past the Thames barrier and under many bridges, reaching as far as Chelsea before it turned around just before Albert Bridge.


Robby Wells: For 2012, three candidates have announced their intentions to seek the party's nomination: former college football coach { Robby Wells } , Earth Intelligence Network CEO Robert David Steele, and small business owner Andre Barnett.


Andrés Pastrana: According to him the meetings were a request of Colombian President { Andrés Pastrana } who wanted to negotiate with the rebels.


Australian Federal Police: The Bali Nine have been dealt another blow with the Federal Court of Australia dismissing an application for them to gain access to documents held by the { Australian Federal Police } (AFP).


United States: The { United States } has seen two cases of Mad Cow disease.


Grand Marquis: The plant makes the Crown Victoria and { Grand Marquis } cars.


Charles A. Graner Jr.: Although none of the victims considered in the Abu-Ghraib cases died, the sentences handed down were significantly harsher, with former corporal { Charles A. Graner Jr. } serving 10 years in federal prison, former staff sergeant Ivan L. "Chip" Frederick II was serving 8 1/2 years and former private first class Lynndie R. England serving three years.


Muhammed: In its September 30, 2005 issue, the paper printed 12 drawings of the Muslim prophet { Muhammed } , as a response to previous news reports that the publisher of a forthcoming childrens' book about the prophet had had difficulty in finding an illustrator, due to fear of extremist reactions; drawings of the prophet are prohibited by Islamic Law (see aniconism).


Peter Beattie: Queensland Premier { Peter Beattie } said an investigation was under way to determine whether anyone would be prosecuted.


presidential campaign: According Steve Schmidt, an adviser to John McCain's 2008 { presidential campaign } , Romney has “weathered a turbulent period and seem[s] to have regained equilibrium in the context of the Gingrich surge."


Avian Flu: The first case of { Avian Flu } in Iraq was announced today by the country's Health Minister, Abdel Mutalib Mohammed.


Hamas: In reference to the victory of { Hamas } in the recent Palestinian elections, Bush urged its leaders to disarm and recognize Israel as a sovereign state.


recent Palestinian elections: In reference to the victory of Hamas in the { recent Palestinian elections } , Bush urged its leaders to disarm and recognize Israel as a sovereign state.


France Soir: The director (Directeur de publication) of " { France Soir } ", a French national newspaper was fired in response for publishing a cartoon titled: "Yes, we have the right to (joke about) characterise God" (Oui, on a le droit de caricaturer Dieu).


Michelle Malkin: On January 30th, Fox News contributor { Michelle Malkin } placed the drawings on her blog, and encouraged others to do the same.


Bill Gates: To kick-off the funding drive, { Bill Gates } pledged to donate US$600 million.


Vidoje Blagojevic: The former commander of the Bratunac Brigade in Bosnia, { Vidoje Blagojevic } , was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment by the Hague Tribunal for "complicity in genocide".


Ruth Webber: Other senators, including Guy Barnett (Lib.), Helen Polley (Labor), also later spoke against the bill; Senators Judith Adams (Lib.), { Ruth Webber } (Labor) spoke in support.


Nepal: In { Nepal } two journalists were killed by security forces and one by the rebels.


Vodafone: The illegal wiretapping was carried out by spy software installed in phone provider { Vodafone } 's central system and discovered when the company started receiving complaints from customers about their phone service last March.


1996 presidential: Bush and { 1996 presidential } nominee Bob Dole.


Stewart Alexander: Others competing for the party's nomination include Socialist Party USA nominee { Stewart Alexander } , Party for Socialism and Liberation nominee Peta Lindsay, and Stephen Durham of the Freedom Socialist Party.


Peta Lindsay: Others competing for the party's nomination include Socialist Party USA nominee Stewart Alexander, Party for Socialism and Liberation nominee { Peta Lindsay } , and Stephen Durham of the Freedom Socialist Party.


House Minority Leader B. Patrick Bauer: The Democrats continued to hold their ground on the second day and { House Minority Leader B. Patrick Bauer } , Democrat-South Bend, offered to return if the Republicans approved of holding more public hearings across the state before bringing the issue up again.


traffic analysis: Mr. Tice said that individual conversations can be isolated based upon keywords, such as 'jihad', but such technology is most often used for keyword based { traffic analysis } of the conversations of suspects, as well as their acquaintances.


United Nations: In a 40-page report released today, the { United Nations } special envoys on torture reported their findings regarding the United States detention facility at Guantanamo Bay on the island of Cuba.


Kawhia: While the party of 22 from the Hamilton Junior Naturalists Club were looking for fossils, they did not expect to find anything this significant in their trip to { Kawhia } , an hour southwest of Hamilton.


AIDS: The clerics called the vaccine a plot led by the United States to sterilize Nigerians or infect them with { AIDS } .


0x80: The hacker, calling himself " { 0x80 } " agreed to be interviewed for the Post article under the condition that he not be identified by name or home town.


Bali Nine: Ms Higgs is the most recent Australian to be caught up in drug offences in Indonesia, with the { Bali Nine } , Schapelle Corby, Michelle Leslie and Graham Payne facing the Indonesian legal system in recent times.


London: People from New Zealand and { London } reported sighting the spacecraft glowing bright orange as it passed eastwards.


Dr. James C. Dobson: { Dr. James C. Dobson } , co-founder of the pro-Family Christian Ministry Focus on the Family, singled out SpongeBob at a black-tie dinner for members of Congress in the run-up to G.W.


Journal Square: She gave birth between the { Journal Square } and 33rd Street stations at 9:49 am ET (1449 UTC).


Continuity Irish Republican Army: A counter-protest was organised by Republican Sinn Fein, a political party that is believed to be linked to the { Continuity Irish Republican Army } and which split away from Sinn Fein in the 1980s, just as the Continuity IRA split away from the Provisional IRA.


Goddard Space Flight Center: "This is the first time an X-ray telescope has imaged a gamma-ray burst while it was bursting," said Dr. Neil Gehrels, Swift's principal investigator at NASA's { Goddard Space Flight Center } , Greenbelt, MD.


National Assembly Against Racism: The { National Assembly Against Racism } Vice Chair said that they were "outraged" at the decision, also praising the Mayor's record of anti-racism campaigning.


Kerry Nettle: The paper was criticised by Senator { Kerry Nettle } , Education Spokesperson for the Australian Greens.


John King: During the first on Monday, he received a standing ovation for his comments on race and employment, and on Thursday, received another standing ovation after criticizing moderator { John King } for discussing his previous marriage.


Rodolfo Nin: Uruguay Vice President { Rodolfo Nin } said, ""The request made by the president of Argentina, which we have respectfully taken into account, is an impertinent request"."


The Standard: " { The Standard } ", Kenya's oldest daily newspaper, and the Kenya Television Network (KTN), the paper's sister TV station, were the targets of the raid.


Jaipur Literature Festival: A planned video-link address by Salman Rushdie at the { Jaipur Literature Festival } has been cancelled admidst fears of violence.


Uranium Information Centre: According to the { Uranium Information Centre } , from 2000 to 2005 Australia exported 46,600 tonnes of uranium, to the value of over AU$2.1 billion.


Diebold Election Systems: The legal documents discussed the legal ramifications of activist allegations that { Diebold Election Systems } had used uncertified voting systems in Alameda County elections beginning in 2002.


Kirby Puckett: { Kirby Puckett } , a former professional baseball player and Minnesota Twins legend, died Monday afternoon, March 6, in a Phoenix, Arizona, hospital, one day after suffering a stroke and undergoing emergency surgery for the resultant cerebral hemorrhage.


Maine caucus: Though Romney gained a victory in the { Maine caucus } , Santorum's momentum pushed him ahead.


EFG Hermes: The Egyptian government announced this week that it was investigating Yasser el-Mallawany, an investment banker with { EFG Hermes } based in Cairo, for allegedly paying soccer fans to riot at Port Said, a charge which el-Mallawany dismissed and attributed to gossip.


Robert Davis McCallum, Jr.: United States President George W. Bush has nominated { Robert Davis McCallum, Jr. } to be the new US Ambassador to Australia.


1863 Treaty of Ruby Valley: The Western Shoshones' rights to the land, 60 million acres stretching across Nevada, Idaho, Utah and Califonia, were recognized by the US under the { 1863 Treaty of Ruby Valley } , which was signed by President Ulysses S. Grant a few years later.


Christmas: The most significant growth of the year was in December, when most purchases are made on account of the { Christmas } season.


Chicago: The program is already in place at seven national airports, such as Atlanta, but is to expand to 28 more large city airports like New York's three airports, { Chicago } , and Boston this year.


R: Sen. John McCain ( { R } AZ) expects the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee to hold hearings on the issue.


HIV: A Chief Of Village from the district complained to Ma that the Harmony Home Association, a halfway-home for { HIV } -infected people within the district, makes the members panic.


intellectual property: Guy Fawkes masks were on display in cities across Europe yesterday as part of a protest against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), an international trade agreement on copyright and { intellectual property } that opponents believe will limit free speech online.


Tallinn: Protests also took place in Paris, Sofia in Bulgaria, Vilnius in Lithuania, Valetta in Malta, { Tallinn } in Estonia, and Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland.


White House: A { White House } citation hoted "his insights into the causes of poverty, famine, and injustice" and claimed "by applying philosophical thinking to questions of policy, he has changed how standards of living are measured and increased our understanding of how to fight hunger."


Nobel Prize for Economics: A 1998 { Nobel Prize for Economics } laureate, Sen is currently Harvard University's professor of Economics and Philosophy.


Whale Rider: New Zealand actress and " { Whale Rider } " (2002) star Keisha Castle-Hughes will star as The Blessed Virgin Mary in the upcoming New Line Cinema film, "Nativity".


South Goa: Fr Ferrao, a diocesan priest, Konknni writer and the parish priest of Macasana Parish in { South Goa } , was found dead by parishoners on Saturday morning.


Wright Sound: At approximately 00:26 hrs, on Wednesday, March 22, the British Columbia ferry MV Queen of the North hit a rock near Gil Island in { Wright Sound } , off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, 75 from the start of ship's schedule journey from Prince Rupert to Port Hardy on the Northern tip of Vancouver IslandPort Hardy.


Basque separatists: For over three decades the armed organisation has waged a violent campaign for independence for the seven regions in northern Spain and south-west France that { Basque separatists } claim as their own.


Robby Wells: Others seeking the nomination include former Savannah State football coach { Robby Wells } .


Melbourne Cricket Ground: Prince Edward formally closed the XVIII Commonwealth Games last night in a spectacular 4 hour ceremony at the { Melbourne Cricket Ground } .


David Dixon Award: Commonwealth Games Federation chairmen Mike Fennell; named Indian Shooting competitor Samaresh Jung as the winner of the { David Dixon Award } , for being the Best Athlete of the 18th Commonwealth Games.


Book of the SubGenius: However, the Church of the SubGenius is relatively old, dating to 1979, and gained much of its current popularity through its published books, including the " { Book of the SubGenius } ," and its Hour of Slack radio program.


British Prime Minister: { British Prime Minister } Tony Blair sees New Zealand facing the challenge of playing a significant role in the fight against global warming.


Mohammed Cartoons controversy: According to the governor of Darfur, Swedish Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs Carin Jämtin is not welcome in the region due to Sweden's involvement in the { Mohammed Cartoons controversy } .


Dorothy Dixer: Abbott was asked a { Dorothy Dixer } in Question Time today about the benefits of the safety net.


Consumer Guarantees Act: Legally, most ordinary consumers would potentially be entitled to refunds of some sort under the { Consumer Guarantees Act } including for any foreseeable losses, although this would not apply to most businesses.


eighth congressional district: Her lawyer, Larry Otter, argued that Patrick Murphy should be thrown off the ballot for the Democratic primary election in the { eighth congressional district } of Pennsylvania.


cm: The contamination was found at the Auckland Central Playcentre in Freemans Bay, and the Council will now spend $100,000 removing the top 50 { cm } (about 20 in) of soil at the playcentre, doing landscaping and replacing playground equipment.


Glencora Ralph: In the second test match, the scorers for Australia were Hannah Buckling and Rippon with three goals, Knox and Beadsworth with two goals each, and Kate Gynther, Zoe Arancini, and { Glencora Ralph } each contributing a goal.


National Cherry Blossom Festival: The accompanying { National Cherry Blossom Festival } is an annual celebration, commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift to the city of 3,000 Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo.


Miles Jacobson: The company's PR guru { Miles Jacobson } was forced into an official denial of the story soon after the takeover news broke on Tuesday morning.


Medicare: From November, Patients will be able to claim a rebate from { Medicare } (Australia's universal healthcare scheme) for the services of psychologists if they have been referred by a GP or psychiatrist.


Lansana Conte: Today, Guinean president { Lansana Conte } fired his prime minister, Cellou Dalein Diallo, for "grave wrongdoing and serious misconduct."


Narmada Bachao Andolan: Medha Patkar, { Narmada Bachao Andolan } activist in the ninth day of a hunger strike protesting the Sardar Sarovar Project, is forcibly moved to hospital in New Delhi by police.


urban planning: The needs and rights of children and adolescents are, according to UNICEF, often disregarded and play no significant role in { urban planning } .


educational inequality: The report describes the effects of poverty with regard to malnutrition, poor hygiene, { educational inequality } and vulnerability; social inequality also leads to crime and violence.


Sandra Fluke: Additionally, the Obama campaign attacked the GOP for the February comments of radio personality Rush Limbaugh that referred to Georgetown University student { Sandra Fluke } as a "slut" and "prostitute" after she testified about contraceptive coverage before a congressional hearing.


Republican presidential primary: As Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney campaigned in Puerto Rico ahead of that territory's March 18 { Republican presidential primary } , at his side was Puerto Rican governor Luis Fortuño.


Denis Donaldson: Blair and Ahern acknowledged the diffculty of implementation of the plan, which has been hampered by the murder this week of { Denis Donaldson } , a former British spy in Sinn Fein.


Ron Paul: In March, 2006, Rep. { Ron Paul } introduced a bill (HR 4892) requiring the Federal Reserve to reverse its decision.


Scott McClellan: White House speaker { Scott McClellan } said on July 16, 2003, that "We've seen some of the evidence of his weapons of mass destruction program through two mobile biological weapon labs that have been discovered."


AWB: Australian Prime Minister John Howard will face the Cole inquiry into Iraqi kickbacks by wheat exporter { AWB } on Thursday.


Ayya Vaikunda Avatharam: The { Ayya Vaikunda Avatharam } is a festival celebrated in a grand scale in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu.


Azaan: The blasts took place just before the { Azaan } .


French: The European Union has announced that a { French } goat has become the first animal other than a cow to ever have tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).


Hospital: Forty people were transferred to the { Hospital } of Drama and 22 remain hospitalised; two of them to be in critical condition.


Khuzestan: Raw Story said that the MEK has been used in the Iranian provinces of Baluchistan and { Khuzestan } and quoted a senior British intelligence official saying that British intelligence believes that the MEK is responsible for the violent attacks in the southern Iran, and that people from a "US Special mission unit" are present on Iranian territory, but was unsure as to the links between US military and the MEK.


Auckland's: In { Auckland's } Harbour, a suitcase containing a dead body has been found.


Fred Upton: Representative { Fred Upton } from Michigan, chairman of the Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee, describes the bill as a way to "ignite the marketplace — unleashing great advances in technology and delivering to consumers a variety of new services at a lower cost that were once never even imagined.


Snyder Rini: Violence began yesterday in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, when protestors took to the streets opposing the election by parliament of { Snyder Rini } as the new Prime Minister.


aboriganal: Inverell police Senior Constable Chris Curtin said that "We got reports [from a local { aboriganal } elder] that deep gouges have been scratched into the plaques along the memorial walk.


Honduras: San Pedro Sula, { Honduras } –The Virgin of Suyapa, a 6cm high statue that is the patron saint of Honduras, was brought to the local suburb of Eben Ezer in Chamelecón, San Pedro Sula, after the residents of this area experienced the massacre of 27 people returning home by bus on 23rd December 2004.


Evan Bayh: Additionally, former Utah governor and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, Jr. has received recent speculation that he will make a run for the nomination with former Democratic Senator { Evan Bayh } as his running mate.


Wang Wenyi: { Wang Wenyi } , who was seen on television heckling Chinese President Hu Jintao during his White House appearance this week, was formally charged in a United States federal court for the misdemeanor of willfully intimidating, coercing, threatening, and harassing a foreign official.


Linux: Major distributors of the operating system { Linux } have agreed on a new standard that includes common elements for desktop software, in a move to make Linux a more effective competitor to Microsoft Windows.


Brenda De Blaes: The ACT side included Australian national team members Aimee Murch and Clare Warwick; Olympic bronze medalist { Brenda De Blaes } ; Victorian state team representative, national team member and Olympic bronze medalist Justine Smethurst; and Clare Currie, who narrowly missed the cut for the national team.


Australia men's national softball team: Between the fifth and sixth innings, there was a small delay in the game when a dog named Streaker, owned by { Australia men's national softball team } player Adam Folkard, ran onto the the infield.


International Softball Congress: The other is the { International Softball Congress } , an event Folkard and Norton have both competed at.


Kaia Parnaby: Australian national team pitcher { Kaia Parnaby } started the game for the ACT and had a poor outing.


Digistar II: A £4.5 million redevelopment saw it relaunch in 1995 with a new ' { Digistar II } ' monochromatic 3D projection system.


President's public approval rating: According to a CBS poll, the { President's public approval rating } has steadily declined, and is so far at an all time low of 33%.


Pierre Moussa: On Saturday, { Pierre Moussa } , Minister of Defense for the Republic of Congo, released a slightly lower death toll of 282.


armory explosion: Kalu referred to another { armory explosion } in January 27, 2002, in Lagos, Nigeria that killed over 1000 people.


Luis Eduardo Garzón: Such a rule was cancelled for the time the protest continues, and other measures were announced by the Mayor { Luis Eduardo Garzón } .


Earl Woods: { Earl Woods } , the father of Tiger Woods, died from cancer today at his home in Cypress, California, at the age of 74.


Celtic Thunder: The archer found out about her inclusion on the shadow team the night after returning from a concert by her favorite band, { Celtic Thunder } , in Wollongong.


Australian: { Australian } churches have begun a public campaign opposing late-term abortion.


substituted cathinones: According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 31 states have a ban on both synthetic cannabinoids and { substituted cathinones } while 39 states have a ban on synthetic cannabinoids.


United Nations: The { United Nations } , Britain, the United States and India criticized the king's action, and Australia has advised its citizens not to travel to Nepal.


Group Representation Constituencies: The PAP took all 7 contested { Group Representation Constituencies } (GRC) in Ang Mo Kio, Aljunied, East Coast, Jalan Besar, Tampines, Pasir Ris-Punggol and Sembawang, making up 38 of the seats.


The Sultan's Elephant: { The Sultan's Elephant } , a giant piece of street theatre by French group Royal de Luxe, has been entertaining Londoners over the course of this weekend.


Wombeyan Caves: The accident occurred at 1:30am AEDT at a campsite near { Wombeyan Caves } .


Brand: The Australian House of Representatives heard the traditional right-of-reply to the Budget released May 9, from the Australian Labor Party, led by Kim Beazley (Labor, { Brand } ), plus Budget replies from minor parties in the Australian Senate.


Expreso de la Costa: Pichilemu, Chile – Incumbent mayor of the Chilean commune of Pichilemu, Roberto Córdova Carreño (Socialist Party) won the primary elections —qualified as "historic" by local newspaper " { Expreso de la Costa } "— to choose a unique candidate for mayor representing the "Concertación de Partidos por la Democracia" (Concert of Parties for Democracy) coalition of left-winged parties in the next municipal elections of October 28.


Canal 3 Pichilemu: The final results, as published by local TV channel " { Canal 3 Pichilemu } " on Twitter, are the following:


Attica: Angry fans of the AEK Athens football team damaged the ferry "Ierapetra" during the route from Heraklio, Crete, to the port of Rafina in { Attica } .


PDT: { PDT } today an individual passing by the fire department called 9-1-1 to report suspicious packages left in front of the department.


Cuba: Europe –The government of { Cuba } has re-established official contacts with all of the European Union countries.


Seamus: Next, The Obama campaign renewed the story that Romney transported his dog { Seamus } in a kennel on top of his vehicle in 1983, with campaign strategist David Axelrod posting a Twitter photo of Obama in a vehicle with his dog Bo, with the caption, "How loving owners transport their dogs."


Robby Wells: At the 2012 National Convention in April, he won the party's presidential nomination on the first ballot over former Savannah State football coach { Robby Wells } and 2008 vice presidential nominee Darrell Castle.


Norway: A suggestion to translate the national anthem of { Norway } into Urdu is causing controversy.


Declaration on Great Apes: The proposal was submitted by Francisco Garrido, a delegate of the Confederación de Los Verdes, and is inspired by the { Declaration on Great Apes } published by the Great Ape Project.


Greg Sommerville: { Greg Sommerville } lead out the Crusaders, in honour of his 100th match for the side, while Bakkies Botha lead out the Bulls in recognition of his 50th match milestone.


personality disorder: Karolewski escaped conviction owing to a { personality disorder } deemed to reduce her culpability.


Bushra Khalil: { Bushra Khalil } , one of the defense lawyers for former Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein, was thrown out of court by Chief Judge Raouf Abdel after speaking out of turn.


Prime Minister: Peter Costello, Australian treasurer and the man most likely to succeed { Prime Minister } John Howard as Liberal party leader has thrown his support behind a nuclear power industry in Australia.


Greenhouse gases: { Greenhouse gases } are believed to contribute to global warming, yet scientists have said that global warming itself triggers greenhouse gas emissions - meaning that the Earth may get hotter faster than climate models predict.


Democrats Leader Lyn Allison: { Democrats Leader Lyn Allison } says it is extraordinary that the Government did not make the details of the committee public.


Robert McCallum: Also ordered to provide testimony were Daniel Metcalfe, head of the DOJ'S Office of Information and Privacy, and { Robert McCallum } , Associate Attorney General whose nomination as U.S. ambassador to Australia is currently pending in the Senate.


NBC: The race was broadcast by the { NBC } network in the United States.


Sunland Derby: Daddy Nose Best was the winner of the { Sunland Derby } at Sunland Park and The El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate.


Todd Pletcher: Trainer { Todd Pletcher } , who has previously won a Kentucky Derby, has two horses in the race.


Visual Arts Brampton: Brampton, ON — On Wednesday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m., sculptor Alvaro Cervantes will host a meet and greet at the { Visual Arts Brampton } Creative Studio.


Casey Laulala: Only one try was scored in the mistake-riddled game, to Crusaders centre { Casey Laulala } .


Michael Badnarik: Porcfest '05 brought an estimated 500 activists from around the country, including former Presidential candidate { Michael Badnarik } .


Communist: The list contains the names of potential collaborators with the { Communist } government of Poland, and its victims.


McDonnell Douglas: Boeing Commercial Airplanes on Tuesday delivered the final 717 jet built to AirTran Airways in ceremonies in Long Beach, California, bringing production of { McDonnell Douglas } jets to an end.


Xanana Gusmão: President { Xanana Gusmão } has taken special security powers in a bid to quell the violence raging in East Timor.


claims: The Iraqi government is to launch a formal investigation into { claims } that United States Marines murdered civilians in the Iraqi town of Haditha in November 2005.


Patriach Bartholomew I of Constantinople: The congress is organised under the patronage of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Municipality of Athens as well as under the blessing of the Ecumenical { Patriach Bartholomew I of Constantinople } , the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece Christodoulos and the Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, Theodorus.


Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency: The man in charge of the operation, Graeme Pearson, director of the { Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency } , called the find "the most significant discovery of the drug in the UK."


Terrorism Act: Two men were arrested and one was shot in the raid made under the 2000 { Terrorism Act } .


National Provincial Championship: The competition will most likely be similar to similar to New Zealand's { National Provincial Championship } and South Africa's Currie Cup.


Svetozar Marović: Koštunica is not the only Serbian official who is against the separation: Serbia and Montenegro's President, { Svetozar Marović } , has reputedly resigned today ahead of tonight's events.


Wijdan Michael: { Wijdan Michael } , Human Rights Minister, said a fact-finding commission would be sent to Ishaqi in the next few days.


United States: { United States } President George W. Bush used his weekly radio address to propose the country's Constitution be amended to ban same-sex marriages.


pyroclastic flow: Government geologist Subandriyo said that Merapi's lava dome has swelled 56 feet (17 m) in the past week to a height of 330 feet (100 m), raising fears that it could collapse and release a { pyroclastic flow } of hot gases and rock fragments burning everything in its path.


Ellen MacArthur: British sailor { Ellen MacArthur } crossed the finish line today at 2229 UTC (and local time) to set a new world record for sailing solo around the world.


Oaksterdam: { Oaksterdam } provides courses in which students can learn about the horticulture and business aspects of the medical marijuana industry, but does not distribute marijuana.


Wanhua Industrial Group: Thus far, the largest Chinese investment has been a €1.2 billion (US$1.6 billion) deal made by China's { Wanhua Industrial Group } that gained full control of Borsodchem, a Hungarian chemicals firm.


Prime Minister: At the time of the attack, { Prime Minister } Helen Clark said "This is violent criminal behaviour and there is no place for it in a democracy...".


Virgil Goode: Since suspending his campaign, he has increased his activity on the site and has recently published an interview with the new Constitution Party presidential nominee { Virgil Goode } .


RACV: A survey released today by the { RACV } and Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce found that 20 percent of cars in Victoria have at least one worn or unroadworthy tyre.


Gestapo: West German Intelligence informed the US in March 1958 of the whereabouts of the senior { Gestapo } officer, who was living under the alias "Clemens" in Argentina where he had arrived seven years earlier.


Eileen Bell: The DUP proposed that Speaker of the Assembly { Eileen Bell } should be the chairperson.


Chinese Navy: Palmer also said the { Chinese Navy } had been invited to escort the ship on its maiden voyage.


BellSouth: Chief technology officer for { BellSouth } William L. Smith told the "Washington Post" that telephone companies should be able to charge companies for having their content load faster than that of competitors.


Grolier Poetry Bookshop: The { Grolier Poetry Bookshop } in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has a new owner, Nigerian Poet and Wellesley College Philosophy Professor Ifeanyi Menkiti.


Mexican coach: Then the { Mexican coach } Ricardo La Volpe, who was observed smoking a cigarette during the game, made two substitutions at half time.


Argentina: { Argentina } has defeated Wales in rugby at Raul Conti Stadium in Puerto Madryn on Sunday.


Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: "We have never before seen a star moving fast enough to completely escape the confines of our galaxy," Warren Brown of the { Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics } (CfA) said.


Himalayas: The station is close to a camp where hundreds of pilgrims are staying before embarking on a long journey to Amarnath, a Hindu shrine deep in the { Himalayas } .


Riduan Isamuddin Hambali: Muhammad Hikam, an Indonesian politician claimed Bashir would have got a longer term if Indonesia was given access to { Riduan Isamuddin Hambali } by the United States who have him imprisoned.


Ireneusz Jelen: On 27 minutes { Ireneusz Jelen } had an opportunity to set up a goal but chose to shoot.


Nicola Zagame: In goal for Australia, Alicia McCormack performed well, blocking a key penalty shot, and was assisted by { Nicola Zagame } who scored two goals in the victory over the United States.


Libertarian National Convention: After the Libertarian Party nominated former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson for president at May's { Libertarian National Convention } , upon Johnson's request, the party selected Judge Jim Gray of California for Vice President to complete the ticket.


George Chuter: Although an English comeback now looked unlikely, minutes later { George Chuter } scores a try for England, although Goode missed the conversion, the score was now 26 to 11 to Australia.


George W. Bush: The CIA built a prototype of those designs shown on the computer and then showed it to the United States President, { George W. Bush } .


United States: Italian prosecutors have asked a judge to indict a { United States } soldier for fatally shooting Italian intelligence officer Nicola Calipari at a roadblock in Iraq a year ago.


Margaret May: { Margaret May } (Liberal, Division of McPherson), the seconder of the motion, recommenced arguing against same-sex marriage, calling it a "social experiment", and went on to state, "Same sex relationships, or, indeed, unions should not have the same status as a marriage between a man and a woman".


Matt Hanson: { Matt Hanson } aims to raise £1 million to fund the production of a feature-length film which would be distributed freely via the Internet under a Creative Commons licence, all funded through 50,000 people each donating £25 to the project, which he's called 'A Swarm of Angels'.


South Africa: France defeated South Africa in Cape Town, { South Africa } on Saturday in a rugby union test match.


Tyler Drumheller: According ex-CIA officer { Tyler Drumheller } , McLaughlin knew this was not true.


Mike O'Connor: Pitcher { Mike O'Connor } from the Washington Nationals was at the game as well.


Mark Connolly: The players who have been released from the club are Ivan Klasnic, Gretar Steinsson, Ricardo Gardner, Paul Robinson, Robbie Blake, Tope Obadeyi, Sean Davis, { Mark Connolly } , Rhys Bennett, Dino Fazlic, and Tom Eckersley.


Monuc: The UN mission in the country, { Monuc } , has been monitoring the peace during the transitional period since war officially ended 3 years ago.


DontDateHimGirl.com: The website, { DontDateHimGirl.com } , allows women to use a search engine to find alleged deceivers.


Zayat Stables: He is owned by { Zayat Stables } and his jockey was Mike Smith.


Formula-1: Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher and his teammate Felipe Massa won the first and second place on the FIA { Formula-1 } United States Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


July 5: These include road work, the New Jersey Lottery, and the Motor Vehicle Commission, with Atlantic City casinos and racetracks (which require state monitoring) and public beaches and parks closing from { July 5 } .


Randall Terry: Four of his fellow challengers have already done so: anti-abortion activist { Randall Terry } and perennial candidate Jim Rogers both qualified in Oklahoma, Wolfe qualified in Louisiana and Arkansas, and prison inmate Keith Russell Judd qualified in West Virginia.


terrorist attacks: Londoners are commemorating the one year anniversary of the { terrorist attacks } on its transport networks that claimed 52 lives.


Egon Seconds: The Bulls entered the match as favourites, however, it was the Western Province that scored the first try of the match, when { Egon Seconds } made it over the line after 12 minutes of play in the first half.


Frikkie Welsh: 10 minutes into the second half, two Blue Bulls found themselves with yellow cards; { Frikkie Welsh } and Heini Adams.


New Jersey State Constitution: Because of clauses in the { New Jersey State Constitution } , the government cannot spend money without a full budget being approved beforehand.


sales tax: The disagreement between the statehouse and Drumthwacket was over how to deal with the 4.5 billion USD budget deficit: Corzine advocated raising the { sales tax } from 6% to 7%, the Assemblyers refused for a time.


Bill Ballenger: According to "Inside Michigan Politics" editor { Bill Ballenger } , McCotter is the first sitting Congressman to not qualify for his party's primary ballot in the last fifty years.


Baidoa: The government itself is too weak to maintain the capital and so has been based in the southern town of { Baidoa } .


World Cup: Many however are wary of the extremist elements within the Courts, which have so far seen the banning of the { World Cup } coverage and public floggings.


Gemma Beadsworth: { Gemma Beadsworth } , Jane Moran, and Kate Gynther also scored a goal each.


Lashkar-e-Toiba: Pasricha, director-general of police in Maharashtra, speaking to reporters, said that while it was too early to say who is responsible for the attacks, the coordinated explosions were in the style of { Lashkar-e-Toiba } (LeT), which has been blamed for carrying out similar attacks before.


CH-149: A Canadian Forces { CH-149 } of 413 Squadron based at CFB Greenwood, Nova Scotia crashed while conducting a night training exercise.


severe windstorm: This area of the 1 million acre wilderness was hit by a { severe windstorm } in 1999, which killed millions of trees, increasing concern about the future threat of wildfires.


Lerwick: { Lerwick } in the Shetland Islands is currently cloudy with fog, at only 18ºC (64ºF)


New Zealand First Party: Ron Mark, { New Zealand First Party } Law and Order spokesman, said "the case is concerning, because while prostitution is legal, it is associated with criminal activity."


New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective: a representative of the { New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective } said.


contest: As for other primaries in June, the Republican Party held its final { contest } in Utah late in the month with Romney easily claiming victory.


indigenous rights: During his 2012 bid, Mesplay has campaigned on his support for sustainability, { indigenous rights } , campaign finance reform, and reductions in military spending.


Kat Swift: He has received the endorsements of party co-founder John Rensenbrink, 2004 Green Party vice presidential nominee Pat LaMarche, and Green activist { Kat Swift } .


United States Army: The American Independent Party (AIP), a paleoconservative group formerly affiliated with the Constitution Party that has guaranteed ballot access in California, listed three presidential candidates on its ballot for June's California primary: the party's former chairman Edward C. Noonan; radio talk show host Laurie Roth; and former { United States Army } Lieutenant Colonel "Mad" Max Riekse.


questioning Obama's citizenship: Noonan, who refers to Obama as "Mr. Soetero", said his most recent suit { questioning Obama's citizenship } was dismissed in court.


Orly Taitz: Ahead of the primary, she received the endorsement of notable birther activist { Orly Taitz } .


Stony Brook Seawolves: Louisiana State University's (LSU's) baseball team lost against the { Stony Brook Seawolves } on Sunday in game 3 of the Baton Rouge Super Regional.


Piri Weepu: However, the All Blacks were able to get in front by halftime, with Carter kicking four penalty goals and { Piri Weepu } scoring on the stroke of half-time.


Sudanese: The two sides were due to continue what have become increasingly hostile talks this weekend in the { Sudanese } capital, Khartoum.


Pangandaran: Yesterday, Indonesia's President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono toured { Pangandaran } and met people who were staying in a temporary camp.


Susan Schwab: { Susan Schwab } , the US trade representative, said that the other countries sought exemptions from tariff cuts for a wide range of goods and that such exemptions would defeat the object of the talks - to expand trade.


Quipapá: On Sunday, February 6, 2005 the police officer Luiz Pereira da Silva was murdered inside a MST camp in the Brazilian city of { Quipapá } , Pernambuco.


Australia: Due to the email, Mr Dobbie has received hundreds of e-mails and phone calls from people as far away as { Australia } , America, and South Africa.


Gerald Steinberg: { Gerald Steinberg } , professor of political science at Bar-Ilan University, says "Of all of Israel's wars since 1948, this was the one for which Israel was most prepared".


Olympic: The Mayor has said that his comments would not affect the 2012 { Olympic } bid made to the International Olympic Council, representatives from which arrived in London on Tuesday.


Qana: In the deadliest single incident in the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict, an Israeli air strike apparently demolished a three-story building in the village of { Qana } in southern Lebanon, and according to the Red Cross, killed at least 28 displaced civilians, including 19 children, most of whom handicapped or mentally ill, who were sheltering there.


aquifers: "We've always believed Titan's methane had to be maintained by liquid lakes or extensive underground 'methanofers,' the methane equivalent of { aquifers } .


Etobicoke Civic Centre: The City of Toronto opens public cooling stations at the East York Civic Centre, { Etobicoke Civic Centre } , North York Civic Centre and Metro Hall.


Metro Hall: The City of Toronto opens public cooling stations at the East York Civic Centre, Etobicoke Civic Centre, North York Civic Centre and { Metro Hall } .


Indonesian: The { Indonesian } Health Ministry has stated that at least seven people, including three children from Northern Sumatra Province in the district of Karo, are being hospitalized with suspected H5N1 Bird Flu and officials believe that the infected are part of "two clusters" of family members who are sick.


Jaque Fourie: The Springboks hit back in the second half, with tries to { Jaque Fourie } and Percy Montgomery.


Matthew Masonwells: { Matthew Masonwells } beat Curchod of Switzerland 6–2 before losing to Tilmaz of Turkey 3–7.


Deonne Bridger: { Deonne Bridger } also went out in the first round following a loss to Oyunsuren of Mongolia.


Racial and Religious Hatred Act: The religious theme received further impetus from the { Racial and Religious Hatred Act } introduced in the UK, which sought to give all faiths equal protection, was condemned by comedians such as Rowan Atkinson who feared it would turn satire into a criminal offence.


Sergey Brin: According to a message posted to a public Wikimedia discussion list by the second elected trustee, Florence Nibart-Devouard, Wikipedia founder and Wikimedia president Jimmy Wales met with Google founders Larry Page and { Sergey Brin } on February 10, "who were extremely enthusiastic about the whole project."


July 7, 2005 terror attacks in London: The tip resulted from a person who had been concerned about the activities of an acquaintance after the { July 7, 2005 terror attacks in London } , the official said.


Elena Kagan: Justices Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, { Elena Kagan } and Sonia Sotomayor jointed Roberts in the majority, while Samuel Alito, Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas were in the minority in supporting the repeal of the law.


National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius: In the ruling of " { National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius } ", John Roberts wrote, "Simply put, Congress may tax and spend.


Janet Achola: London bound Ugandan { Janet Achola } , who qualified for the London Olympics earlier this week in the 1500 meter event during the seminfinals at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Benin, made the event final to be run later today.


Maryland: In 2012, Karger appeared on the primary ballots in New Hampshire, Michigan, Puerto Rico, { Maryland } , California, and Utah.


Household Cavalry Regiment: Twenty-six year-old Lance Corporal Sean Tansey, from the { Household Cavalry Regiment } , was killed whilst mending a damaged Scimitar tank near Sangin in Helmand province.


pyrotechnics: Conflicting reports stated that either { pyrotechnics } or a stage light caused the fire.


2003 EL: A dozen other candidates, like Sedna, Orcus, Quaoar, { 2003 EL } "etc"., along with the asteroids Vesta, Pallas and Hygiea are awaiting evaluation by the IAU.


Amherstburg: A huge fire at a plastics recycling plant fire forced hundreds of residents in { Amherstburg } , a Southwestern Ontario town, to flee their homes.


National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius: Romney also reacted to June's " { National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius } " Supreme Court ruling that upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


Susanna Martinez: Other women discussed as possibilities included South Carolina governor Nikki Haley, New Mexico governor { Susanna Martinez } , and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who took herself out of contention last month.


Barr campaign's: Russ Verney, who worked on the 1992 presidential campaign of the last third party candidate to appear at the presidential debates, industrialist Ross Perot, and who later served as the campaign manager for 2008 Libertarian Party presidential nominee Bob Barr, says the { Barr campaign's } ideal strategy was to utilize local media in western states that were already "predisposed to Libertarian viewpoints" to work to improve statewide polling above 20 percent.


Kamui Kobayashi: Also receiving a fine was Perez' team mate, { Kamui Kobayashi } .


Brenden Hall: Five Queensland swimmers have earned spots to London, including Kayla Clarke of Silkstone, Daniel Fox of Cleveland, { Brenden Hall } of Petrie, Grant Patterson of Cairns and Rick Pendleton of Sippy Downs.


People's Republic of China: He also told how he had photographs of himself with Fidel Castro, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, politicians of the { People's Republic of China } , Libya and Iraq and added: "I am proud of relating to the great men of universal history".


Jean-Pierre Bemba: There have been three days of violent clashes in Kinshasa between supporters of { Jean-Pierre Bemba } and incumbent Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila following the release of results from the first round of Congo's elections.


Calum Davenport: Spurs pressed for a third goal, but were unsuccessful as Young-Pyo Lee, { Calum Davenport } and Robbie Keane all missed opportunities.


Neil Warnock: Despite this, Spurs looked comfortable in dealing with occasional threats from the Blades, missing the influence of manager { Neil Warnock } who was serving part of a suspension.


Faheem Khalid Lodhi: Convicted terrorist { Faheem Khalid Lodhi } has been sentenced a 20 years prison time by the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia.


Beatles: He went online to view images of the city's famous { Beatles } quarter on Mathew Street, an area in Liverpool synonymous with the Beatles and home to the Cavern Club where the band regularly played.


Brussels: The European leaders who met on Thursday in { Brussels } announced that Italy would be likely to take command of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon(UNIFIL), but France is to remain in command until February 2007.


Avi Pazner: The Israeli Prime Minister's spokesman { Avi Pazner } , speaking after the French announcement of sending 2000 soldiers, said "11,000 soldiers would still be missing".


Darrell Hair: The International Cricket Council announced on Friday that controversial Australian umpire { Darrell Hair } has offered to resign from the ICC Elite Umpires Panel with effect from 31st August if he is paid a sum U.S $500,000 to do so.


Anita McNaught: { Anita McNaught } , the wife of Wiig, recently appeared on TV calling for the release of the journalists.


Homebush Bay: { Homebush Bay } , New South Wales — Earlier today, the Australian Gliders beat the Chinese women's national wheelchair basketball team 57–45 at the Rollers & Gliders World Challenge taking place at the Sport Centre at the Sydney Olympic Park.


Cobi Crispin: { Cobi Crispin } made Australia's first basket at 6:55 left in the first quarter, successfully turning her basket into a three point play by making her free throw as a result of a personal foul.


IBM: With this new program scientists aim to create a super computer faster than { IBM } 's BlueGene/L System (which currently calculates more than 280.6 trillion bits of information per second).


Plattsburgh, New York: Thirty-seven passengers were taken to Champlain Valley Hospital in { Plattsburgh, New York } , following the crash.


PlaysForSure: Engadget reported last Friday that a crack for Microsoft's { PlaysForSure } DRM has been released.


SAS: Australian { SAS } troopers using Black Hawk helicopters and night-vision goggles were involved in the search.


Port Perry, Ontario: The municipal office in { Port Perry, Ontario } was closed and no union employees were on site.


standard treatment: Contrary to the current { standard treatment } , this therapy targets the immune system in such a way that it treats the cause and not just the symptoms.


North Carolina: Ernesto, now a tropical storm, made landfall along the coastline of the state of { North Carolina } near Long Beach in Brunswick County at 11:40 p.m. eastern time.


The Bold and the Beautiful: López is perhaps best known for his role on "Saved by the Bell", and currently stars on soap opera " { The Bold and the Beautiful } ".


gross domestic product: An IMF member country's quota, the amount of money it contributes, is determined by the { gross domestic product } (GDP), account transactions, official reserves and other economic conditions.


Beijing (北京; pinyin: Běijīng): { Beijing (北京; pinyin: Běijīng) } –The Chinese government is rebuffing a joint statement issued by the United States and Japan, which has broken new diplomatic ground by declaring that Taiwan is a shared strategic security concern for the two nations.


United States: { United States } and Iraqi forces have captured the al-Qaeda in Iraq's second in command, Hamad Jama al-Saedi.


Sri Lankan: { Sri Lankan } government troops are claiming their first significant victory since the peace accord went into effect four years ago, capturing the rebel-held enclave of Sempur in the country's embattled east.


Muse: They beat such competition as { Muse } , Editors and Thom Yorke to the £20,000 prize.


Marco Materazzi: { Marco Materazzi } has told ‘Gazzetta dello Sport' exactly what comment he made to Zinedine Zidane that caused him to headbutt the player during the 2006 world cup final.


Bali Nine: An additional four members of the { Bali Nine } , convicted of smuggling heroin into Indonesia will face the death penalty.


NewsGator: But the feed reader market is dominated by Ask.com's Bloglines and { NewsGator } .


Carolyn Stewart-Olsen: { Carolyn Stewart-Olsen } said that Harper wanted to recognize the 24 Canadians who perished in the attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York.


war on women: Obama described the remarks as "offensive" and his campaign attempted to use it to revive the " { war on women } " rhetoric; Democratic National Committee chairwoman Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz argued, "Akin’s choice of words isn’t the real issue here.


Andre Pretorius: Fourie du Preez and Breyton Paulse both scored tries for South Africa with { Andre Pretorius } kicking one conversion, three penalties goals and one drop goal.


Ferrari: As expected, { Ferrari } 's winner spoke of his future in Formula One after the race.


Norinco HP9-1: He was carrying three guns: a Beretta Cx4 Storm carbine, a Glock 9mm handgun, and a { Norinco HP9-1 } sawed-off shotgun.


Claudia Mitchell: { Claudia Mitchell } has a similar cybernetic left arm, after a motorcycle accident resulted in amputation.


Wikinfo.org: The only fork that is actively edited is { Wikinfo.org } , run by Fred Bauder, an administrator and arbitrator on the English Wikipedia.


Piczo: MySpace and { Piczo } show the strongest growth in usage year-to-year, respectively up 467% to 5.2 million visitors and 393% to 4 million.


Peter Davis: Photographs published by the "Investigate" magazine and the newspaper "Sunday Star Times" has shown the Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark's husband, { Peter Davis } , being hugged and kissed by openly gay Auckland GP (General Practitioner) Dr. Ian Scott on election night 2005.


Melissa O'Neil: Eva Avila also gave her a muti-platinum record for her self-titled album { Melissa O'Neil } .


New Democratic Party: While the Tories edged the Liberals in the popular vote by a margin of 47.65% to 47.00%, the Liberals will form a majority government having won 29 seats to the Conservatives' 26 while the { New Democratic Party } was shut out.


genocide trial: The judge in charge of Saddam Hussein's { genocide trial } has been replaced, the Iraqi Prime Minister's office said.


Melissa O'Neil: Rex Goudie of Burlington, Newfoundland lost last year to Calgary, Alberta's { Melissa O'Neil } .


shoveler: For example, Florida has issued a warning against eating alligator meat; Utah, against eating { shoveler } and goldeneye ducks.


2006 Mississauga municipal election: The upcoming { 2006 Mississauga municipal election } , to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council.


Visual Arts Brampton: Fridge Front is run by { Visual Arts Brampton } , and is located on the west side of Shoppers World mall in Brampton.


Belinda Stronach: Canadian MP { Belinda Stronach } , 40, has reportedly cheated with Canadian hockey star Tie Domi.


Fujitsu: Following Sony's statement, { Fujitsu } too declared it would replace the batteries involved.


Multirole Medium Range Combat Aircraft: Several inductions planned by the IAF, such as the HAL Tejas and the proposed { Multirole Medium Range Combat Aircraft } , have been delayed.


A N Roy: Mumbai Police Commissioner { A N Roy } confirmed today that investigations had revealed the involvement of the militant group Lashkar-e-Toiba and the (banned) Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) in the 11 July 2006 bombing of the city's commuter rail network.


Hurricane Isaac: Forecasters are predicting that { Hurricane Isaac } could hit Atlantic Canada as early as next week.


British Raj: Mahatma Gandhi played an important part in the freedom struggle, such as launching the Non-Cooperation, Boycott and Quit India movements against the oppressive { British Raj } in India.


Buffalo's Common Council and Planning Board: Savarino also stated in a recent interview with Wikinews that his company may be "about ready for round two" in the process of resubmitting the hotel proposal to the City of { Buffalo's Common Council and Planning Board } .


Hurricane Isaac: { Hurricane Isaac } was downgraded to a tropical storm as it hit Newfoundland today.


Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: John C. Mather of NASA and George F. Smoot of { Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory } shared the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physics for "their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation."


Kalimantan province: A Mandala Airlines Boeing 737-200 carrying a 110 people had overshot the runway at Tarakan airport in { Kalimantan province } in Indonesia.


Mel Gibson: Best-known for directing Braveheart, { Mel Gibson } had trouble with police early in the morning on July 28.


Midia: Bucharest, Romania — The Romanian Black Sea ports of Constanţa, { Midia } and Mangalia were closed on Saturday due to heavy fog.


SP.A-Spirit: On Sunday, the political cartel { SP.A-Spirit } obtained 35,5% of votes in Antwerp, which was 15,5% more than in the 2000 elections, while the cartel Vlaams Belang - VLOTT got 33,5% of votes.


2006 Brampton municipal election: The upcoming { 2006 Brampton municipal election } , to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region.


waterboarding: They also said that they have interviewed 14 former detainees who allege that they were subjected to abuses ranging from { waterboarding } , sexual assault, stress positions, beatings, and sleep deprivation.


Alliance Party of Northern Ireland: The leader of the cross-community non-sectarian { Alliance Party of Northern Ireland } , David Ford said of the summit that the outcome of the summit was a mix of "of challenges and opportunities".


Lisbon: Portugal and Russia both can still qualify for the World Cup, with the nations meeting next week in { Lisbon } .


Phillip Burger: { Phillip Burger } scored for the Cheetahs, and JP Nel scored his side's first try of the match, three minutes before halftime.


Meyer Bosman: { Meyer Bosman } kicked a penalty for the Cheetahs in the 14th minute of extra play, drawing the scores equal at 28-all.


Romania: Bucharest, Romania — The number of businessmen from the United Kingdom who intend to invest in { Romania } has doubled this year in comparison to 2004, showing that the country is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for British investors.


Editor-in-Chief: An analysis of the situation by { Editor-in-Chief } Tony Ortega of "The Village Voice" pointed out that in 2008, actor and former Scientologist Jason Beghe was interviewed by Elizabeth Vargas after he had flown to New York.


mandatory abortions: Claire told the camera of her two { mandatory abortions } she experienced while a member of the Sea Org in Scientology; Ortega reported that this interview moved the ABC television crew to tears.


Shiv Shankar Menon: { Shiv Shankar Menon } , who served as India's High Commissioner to Islamabad before taking over as Foreign Secretary will meet his Pakistani counterpart Riaz Mohammad Khan on the 13 and 14 of November to discuss and review the ongoing peace-process between the two countries.


Cuba: New Delhi "hopes" that the discussions between these high-ranking officials will lead to the early implementation of the joint anti-terror mechanism, which was agreed upon by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf during the NAM summit in { Cuba } earlier this year.


Richard Harwood: In 1977, Zündel founded a small press publishing house called Samisdat Publishers which issued such pamphlets as "The Hitler We Loved" and "Why and Did Six Million Really Die?" by { Richard Harwood } aka Richard Verrall (a British neo-Nazi leader) as well as booklets claiming that UFOs were actually Nazi secret weapons operated from secret Nazi military bases in Antarctica.


UTC: Pacific Time ( { UTC } -8) on Friday.


current estimated U.S. population count: The U.S. Bureau of the Census maintains a { current estimated U.S. population count } on its website.


Mahathir Mohamad: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. { Mahathir Mohamad } has said that he will not stop his criticism of the Malaysian government, even after "peace talks" were held yesterday between him and current Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Badawi.


Vincente Fox: The outgoing Mexican President { Vincente Fox } has compared the fence with the Berlin Wall, while President-elect Felipe Calderon thought it was a "grave mistake", and also that "the fence doesn't resolve anything", causing more casualties along the border.


John Wayne Airport: In September, Broadus attempted to carry a folding police baton onto an aircraft and was arrested at { John Wayne Airport } located in Orange County, California.


Jean-Pierre Bemba: The runoff is between incumbent President Joseph Kabila and Vice-President { Jean-Pierre Bemba } , who led a field of 33 candidates in the first round of polling held on July 30, but failed to achieve the required majority vote.


Gwen Boniface: While under former commissioner { Gwen Boniface } , who resigned last year because of the dispute, the OPP were criticised for not enforcing the law, especially when several camera people were assaulted by native protesters.


2012 Democratic National Convention: In this month's edition on the campaign trail: "Wikinews" chronicles three of the lesser-known speakers at the { 2012 Democratic National Convention } , a controversial pastor and write-in candidate talks to "Wikinews" about the unrest in the Middle East, and the ballot-qualified American Third Position Party (A3P) presidential nominee travels to Iran to meet President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.


United Nations Assistance Mission: He obliged, but later burned a Koran in March 2011, leading to violent protests in Afghanistan including an attack on the { United Nations Assistance Mission } in Mazar-i-Sharif, which killed at least 30 people.


extortion: No ransom note was received and police believe that it was an { extortion } attempt.


2006 Brampton municipal election: The upcoming { 2006 Brampton municipal election } , to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region.


Kent Hovind: Evangelist { Kent Hovind } and his wife, Jo, was found guilty on all counts of tax fraud concerning merchandise and amusement park admission sales.


Lord Monteagle: One of these was Francis Tresham, a brother-in-law of { Lord Monteagle } , and a member of the House of Lords


Peter Obi: Her instatement comes as the previous governor, { Peter Obi } , was impeached by the state legislature for alleged gross misconduct.


Michelle Cosier: Canberra started with Nicole Hunt, Jessica Bibby, Samantha Norwood, Ogoke, and { Michelle Cosier } on the floor.


Fortinos: With an expanded selection of electronics, hardware, home and housewares, the Wal-Mart supercentre could be compared to Future Shop, Home Depot, Home Outfitters, Shoppers Drug Mart, and { Fortinos } .


Becky Fischer: Many accuse camp leader { Becky Fischer } of "brainwashing" the children.


December 16: A memorial service for him is planned for { December 16 } .


Werner Seifert: Its announcement is a setback for the chief executive { Werner Seifert } .


Big Brother: Salil Ankola, who was one of the celebrities participating in the reality TV-show Bigg Boss, which is said to be an adopted version of the { Big Brother } series from the UK; had to leave the house of Bigg Boss following a ruling from the High Court of Maharashtra.


Peter MacKay: [Referring to Conservative MP { Peter MacKay } , her ex boyfriend].


aljazeera.com: Notably, { aljazeera.com } is an unrelated website publishing inflammatory opinion articles about Middle East issues.


FreeMediaOnline.org: Commenting on the Iranian broadcast, { FreeMediaOnline.org } , a California-based nonprofit media watch organization supporting press freedom worldwide, reported that audiences which tend to believe broad propaganda claims are not likely to question logical and factual inconsistencies such as those contained in the Iranian broadcast.


Euro: According to the President of the Thessaloniki Film Festival, actor Georges Corraface, this year's bill of the Festival reaches 7.5 million { Euro } .


Jean-Pierre Bemba: Chairperson of the electoral commission, Apollinaire Malu Malu, announced that Kabila polled 58 percent of the vote to his rival { Jean-Pierre Bemba } 's 42 percent, in the run-off vote held on October 29.


sanctions: The ship was searched by French Customs to enforce { sanctions } imposed by an October 14 resolution of the United Nations Security Council.


Luisel Ramos: It was the death of another model, { Luisel Ramos } from Uruguay that first cast light on the problem of models starving themselves to achieve "the perfect form".


BC Hydro: { BC Hydro } , the province's primary electrical provider, was busy repairing power and telephone lines blown down in the heavy winds.


New Zealand Qualifications Authority: Bali Haque, deputy chief executive of { New Zealand Qualifications Authority } (NZQA) said.


Blackheath: The fires which have been burning in the Mount Victoria and { Blackheath } since last Sunday have burnt around 2500 hectares of bushland.


MSN Explorer: Microsoft's subscription-based " { MSN Explorer } " Internet browser left many of its users frozen out beginning on Friday of last week.


TGV: There will be 3 { TGV } high-speed mail trains in the new fleet, soon expanding to 10.


Helsinki Committee: The following was seen and written by Ninel Fokina, president of the Almaty { Helsinki Committee } , and Andrei Grishin, official member of the International Bureau of Human Rights and Law Observance:


Broadcasting Press Guild: He had worked for the BBC for over 20 years, and won the { Broadcasting Press Guild } Broadcaster of the year award in 2001, but was best known for presenting the Radio 4 news show, "The World at One".


University College Hospital: A week later he was transferred to { University College Hospital } in central London.


Vanguard class submarines: The existing fleet of four { Vanguard class submarines } , even if refitted, is due for decommissioning by 2024 at the latest.


Newport Jazz Festival: She became an international star after her performance of "Jazz on a Summer's Day" at the 1958 { Newport Jazz Festival } , which later became a documentary film.


Bryan Pata: On November 7th, starting defensive lineman { Bryan Pata } was shot and killed outside his apartment in Kendall.


Stephane Dion: { Stephane Dion } has won the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada today at Palais des congrès de Montréal with 2,521 (54.7%) votes to former Harvard academic Michael Ignatieff with 2,084 (45.3%) votes.


Premier of Ontario: Michael Ignatieff and Bob Rae both were seen as having serious liabilities due to the former's several-decade absence from Canada in 2000 to 2005 and perceived support for the war in Iraq, and the latter's past as a member of the New Democratic Party including a stint as NDP { Premier of Ontario } .


Michael Chong: { Michael Chong } , Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of Sport, and MP for the riding of Wellington—Halton Hills, has resigned over Stephen Harper's Quebec motion.


separatist: The surprise motion was introduced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on November 22 in response to a motion by the { separatist } Bloc Québécois that the House recognize Quebec as a nation.


Free and Equal Elections Foundation: The next day, four third party candidates excluded from the national debates for not meeting the Commission on Presidential Debates' polling threshold, but who satisfied the commission's ballot access requirements, took part in a debate of their own sponsored by the { Free and Equal Elections Foundation } and broadcast on C-SPAN with Larry King as the moderator.


CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research: Dr Paul Fraser, also from { CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research } , said that atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide grew by two parts per million in 2005, the fourth year in a row of above-average growth.


Canadians for Equal Marriage: The pro-same sex marriage group { Canadians for Equal Marriage } estimates that the motion will be defeated by at least 35 votes.


Commodore Frank Bainimarama: Talks in New Zealand between Laisenia Qarase, Prime Minister of Fiji, and , military commander { Commodore Frank Bainimarama } concluded without an agreement.


Laisenia Qarase: Troops tried to arrest the Prime Minister of Fiji, { Laisenia Qarase } , in the afternoon by setting up a roadblock between Suva and the province where Mr Qarase was attending a meeting, but he escaped in a helicopter, and has since been in hiding.


New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF): The { New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) } is investigating how genetically modified (gm) seeds of sweet corn was knowingly cleared to enter New Zealand in October 2006.


pulmonary edema: Doctors have reported he is also suffering from { pulmonary edema } .


Australasia: Prior to 1901, New Zealand was considered one of the seven British colonies of { Australasia } , six of which united to form Australia in 1901.


Rogue River: Kim, 35, was found at 12:00 noon Wednesday, half a mile away from the { Rogue River } .