Giants Make It 2-0 Against Rangers

Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | October 29th 2010 | no comments

Giants Make It 2-0 Against Rangers Texas Rangers didn’t score and Giants made one step further in the playoffs. Edgar Renteira hit a home run, along with three RBIs as San Francisco went 2-0 ahead of Rangers at the AT&T Park in the best-of-seven. Matt Cain also pitched 7 2/3 innings [...]

Nintendo President Rules Out Wii Price Cut

Posted in: Technology by Iohana Georgescu | October 29th 2010 | no comments

Nintendo President Rules Out Wii Price Cut As the holiday season draws near, some companies are expected to lower the prices on their products to make them more appealing for customers. One company who won’t take this approach, it seems, is Nintendo. Recently, the company’s president mentioned that [...]

Americans Believe That Europe Is Downplaying The Debt Crisis

Posted in: Business by Andra Marinescu | October 29th 2010 | no comments

Americans Believe That Europe Is Downplaying The Debt Crisis A number of investors in recent weeks have begun to believe that the markets have managed to overcome the powerful effect that the debt crisis in the euro area would have had on them, writes the Financial Times. With the perception of [...]

Lisa Blount Dies At 53

Posted in: Lifestyle by Oana Szakacs | October 29th 2010 | no comments

Lisa Blount Dies At 53 Actress Lisa Blount, best known for her role in the 1982 movie “An Officer and a Gentleman,” was found dead in her home in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday. She was 53 years old. However, the Pulaski County Coroner's office said according to [...]

Inter Agreed Sneijder Extension

Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Inter Agreed Sneijder Extension This summer he would declare that he won’t leave the club anyway. And he meant it. Wesley Sneijder signed a two-year extension to the original contract with the Champions League defending champions, Internazionale Milano. The announcement [...]

World Cup Bids Talks Postponed

Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | October 28th 2010 | no comments

World Cup Bids Talks Postponed FIFA postponed the discussions regarding World Cup bids on Friday. The international football body will analyze the recent allegations and scandals that occur among the main candidates for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup. However, [...]

ICBC Had A 27% Increase In Profit In Q3 And It Also Takes Control of AXA China Insurance Venture

Posted in: Business by Andra Marinescu | October 28th 2010 | no comments

ICBC Had A 27% Increase In Profit In Q3 And It Also Takes Control of AXA China Insurance Venture The first Commercial Bank of China, ICBC, has made its third quarter results statement, according to which the Group registered a net profit of $ 6.37 billion, meaning an increase of more [...]

Banco Santander Q3 Profit Declines On Provisions

Posted in: Business by Andra Marinescu | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Banco Santander Q3 Profit Declines On Provisions The Spanish bank Banco Santander S.A. announced on Thursday its Q3 profit results which showed a decline in the company’s revenues, due to the impact of one-off provisions as a result of a change in the Bank of Spain's regulations on provisions. [...]

Egyptian Foreign Minister Failed to Bring Israelis And Palestinians Back to the Negotiation Table

Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Egyptian Foreign Minister Failed to Bring Israelis And Palestinians Back to the Negotiation Table The Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit and the head of Egyptian intelligence Omar Suleiman traveled to the Palestinian Authority Headquarters in Ramallah in an attempt to bring Israel and the Palestinians back to the negotiation table. After meeting with Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the Palestinian National Authority, the Egyptian officials said that no breakthrough has [...]

AstraZeneca’s Operating Profit Fell Slightly In The First Nine Months Of The Year

Posted in: Business by Andra Marinescu | October 28th 2010 | no comments

AstraZeneca’s Operating Profit Fell Slightly In The First Nine Months Of The Year AstraZeneca's operating profit in the first nine months fell 1% to 9.1 billion dollars, but revenues were up 3% to 24.6 billion dollars, said the Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical group. Profit before tax increased [...]

NFL: Giants’ Kiwanuka Misses Rest Of The Season

Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | October 28th 2010 | no comments

NFL: Giants’ Kiwanuka Misses Rest Of The Season New York Giants defensive Mathias Kiwanuka will miss the rest of the season because of a herniated disk in his neck. Even more than that, the player might end his career, as well. At first, the defensive end looked confident [...]

Bin Laden Threatens France

Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Bin Laden Threatens France A man claiming to be Osama Bin Laden recorded a tape on which he threatens France to get the troops out of Afghanistan and to stop oppressing Muslim people back home. According to French Foreign Minister, the tape has been checked and seems to be authentic. Bin Laden makes remarks concerning the French law that prohibits the use of burqa in the public space in France, and says that [...]

James MacArthur Dies At 72

Posted in: Entertainment by Roxana Ostafe | October 28th 2010 | no comments

James MacArthur Dies At 72 There’s sad news for everyone who knew James MacArthur. Yes, yes, he’s the one who became famous in the 1970s as Danny "Danno" Williams in the iconic TV series, [...]

Lindsay Lohan: How To Pay Rehab Bill?

Posted in: Entertainment by Roxana Ostafe | October 28th 2010 | one comment

Lindsay Lohan: How To Pay Rehab Bill? Now that she is trying to kick her coke habit, Lindsay Lohan seems to have some big troubles, not being able to pay her bills. For that, two parts stepped up and said they would [...]

Tom Cruise In A Musical?

Posted in: Entertainment by Roxana Ostafe | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Tom Cruise In A Musical? After the whole insane couch-jumping stunts and the glimpses into his religious beliefs, Tom Cruise had a hard time getting back to his feet and start working seriously again. Well, not [...]

What’s Worse For Kids, Texting And Social Networks Or TV?

Posted in: Technology by Iohana Georgescu | October 28th 2010 | no comments

What’s Worse For Kids, Texting And Social Networks Or TV? Wherever you choose to look there’s probably something about how teenagers spend a lot of time texting. As far as I can remember, when we were kids, my friends used to text a lot as well. It didn’t occur to me, when I thought [...]

Beckham Doesn’t Like To Talk About Sex

Posted in: Entertainment by Roxana Ostafe | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Beckham Doesn’t Like To Talk About Sex A gentleman by nature, David Beckham doesn’t kiss and tell. Not even when it comes to talking to his own son. Truth is Beckham doesn’t like to talk about sex. The hot soccer [...]

Hodgson: Reina Goes Nowhere

Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | October 28th 2010 | no comments

Hodgson: Reina Goes Nowhere Pepe Reina is not for sale. Liverpool manager claimed the player won’t go anywhere despite several clubs, including Manchester United, showed interest in the Spanish keeper. Roy Hodgson looks decided to keep the Spaniard at [...]

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