NAM meet "historic" chance for India, Pak: Musharraf
Business Standard - 12 hours agoHours ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said a "historic opportunity" existed for the two sides to "close the chapter of tensions.". He asserted that ...

Bounty Hunter 'Dog' Collared
People Magazine - Sep 15, 2006PEOPLE Top 5 are the most-viewed stories on the site over the past three days, updated every 60 minutes. By Ken Lee and Stephen M. Silverman. Dog The Bounty Hunter star Duane "Dog" Chapman and two of his cohorts ...

Astronauts perform last spacewalk
BBC News - Sep 15, 2006US astronauts have conducted a third and final spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS). Joe Tanner and Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper put the finishing touches on an addition to the platform that supports huge new solar panels. ...

Gordon Strengthens in Atlantic as 2 New Storms Form (Update2)
Bloomberg - 23 hours agoBy Margot Habiby. Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Gordon, forecast to remain away from land, strengthened over the Atlantic Ocean as two new tropical storms formed off the coasts of Africa and Mexico. Gordon ...

Ellroy's Obsession With the Black Dahlia
ABC News - 17 hours agoThe unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short, known after her brutal killing as the Black Dahlia, has haunted author James Ellroy since his childhood. (ABC News). By CHRIS CONNELLY. Sept.15, 2006 Though she was ...

Ford Takes New Steps to Cut Costs
New York Times - Sep 15, 2006DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 15 The Ford Motor Company said today that it would cut 10,000 more salaried jobs, close two more factories and eliminate its stock dividend, as the latest steps in a broad overhaul of its business that it calls the Way Forward. ...

Singapore stops opposition protest
Washington Post - 12 hours agoBy Fayen Wong. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore police stopped an opposition politician from leading a protest march past the venue for the annual IMF-World Bank meetings on Saturday, again highlighting the city-state's restrictions on freedom of speech. ...