FACTBOX - Over 80 nations sign up to "Copenhagen Accord" The Star | REUTERS - More than 80 nations have signed up to the "Copenhagen Accord" for fighting climate change but China, India and Russia are among nations yet to make clear if they will endorse the deal, documents showed on Wednesday. | The U.N. Climate Change Secretariat wrote to all countries on Jan. 18...
Over 80 nations sign up to "Copenhagen Accord" Khaleej Times More than 80 nations have signed up to the 'Copenhagen Accord' for fighting climate change but China, India and Russia are among nations yet to make clear if they will endorse the deal, documents showed on Wednesday. | The U.N. Climate Change Secretariat wrote to all countries on Jan. 18, asking the...
Top Canadian defense official charged with murder The News & Observer | TORONTO -- The commander of a major military base in Canada has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two women and in the sexual assaults of two other women. | Ontario Provincial Police Det. Insp. Chris Nicholas said Monday that C...
Family travel five: Getaways cater to the kids The News & Observer | Kids rule! More resorts and destinations are going out of their way to offer children and their parents adventures and unforgettable experiences. Here's a sampling: | 1. Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas. | This large seaside resort is a wo...
JetBlue launches Montego Bay route Business Journal Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security image above: | Get new image | Audio verification | reCAPTCHA™ Southwest, Jet...
Workout to workplace The News & Observer | CHICAGO -- In Sara Walther's closet, only one pair of jeans comes anywhere close to getting as much wear as her yoga pants from Lululemon and Athleta. | "I have suits, and I look at them, and I wish I could get my money back for them," said Walther...
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John Travolta's extortion retrial date set Newstrack India | London, Jan 29 (ANI): A date has been set for the retrial of two people accused of conspiring to extort money from Hollywood actor John Travolta following the death of his son Je...
ABC to cancel 'Ugly Betty' The News & Observer | It's ugly news for all the fans of "Ugly Betty." ABC says the series will be canceled after this season. | A critical and popular success with its premiere in fall 2006, "Ugly Be...
NY fire suspect attorney says he acted heroically The News & Observer | NEW YORK -- The attorney representing a 27-year-old man charged with setting a fire that killed five people in New York City says he acted heroically during the blaze by helping a 2-year-old boy escape. | Daniel Ignacio is being held without bail a...
Nabbing travel deals, from hotel discounts to free companion flight Seattle Times | If you're in the market for a hotel room, you can get some pretty good deals. The hotel industry is suffering in the current economy, and discounts and incentives are being offered to fill those empty rooms. | Many hotels are trying to keep their p...
Over 80 nations sign up to "Copenhagen Accord" Khaleej Times More than 80 nations have signed up to the 'Copenhagen Accord' for fighting climate change but China, India and Russia are among nations yet to make clear if they will endorse the deal, documents showed on Wednesday. | The U.N. Climate Change Secreta...
To fill rooms, hotels lavishing on incentives The Providence Journal | If you're in the market for a hotel room, you can get some pretty good deals. The hotel industry is suffering in the current economy, and discounts and incentives are being offered to fill those empty rooms. | Many properties are trying to keep their prices up by offering guests freebies and perks instead of discounted room rates. For example, yo...