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Associated Press - December 5, 2008 7:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A study says the spike in discrimination and hate crimes against Arab-Americans after 9/11 has abated.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - No Christmas trees this year at the two main libraries at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports trees have been in the lobby of the Wilson and Davis libraries for years.
Although the Turkmen authorities say the cotton harvest is over, it seems there is still work to be done even as winter approaches, since people are being corralled into working in the fields.
Despite the recession and financial crisis, nearly nine of 10 Coloradans say businesses should continue to support charitable causes, according to a new survey commissioned by a statewide association of nonprofits.
High drama continued till late Thursday over electing the new Maharashtra chief minister even as Ashok Chavan, the state industry minister and Congress MLA from Nanded, emerged as the clear favourite for the top post.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A study says the spike in discrimination and hate crimes against Arab-Americans after 9/11 has abated. But it says the prejudice is still more prevalent than it used to be.
Honda are planning to pull out of Formula One and the team could be sold before the start of the season.
(The Associated Press) Constantin Ticu Dumitrescu, once jailed as a Romanian communist-era "enemy of the state," died Friday after years of fighting to reveal details of the country's troubled past, the prime minister said. He was 80. Dumitrescu died at home two weeks after he was released from hospital where he was being treated for liver disease, national news agency Agerpres reported. After ...
CLINTON TWP. – The decade-old litigation over the proposed Windy Acres development that at one time could have added hundreds more housing units near the Lebanon border may be over.
OTTAWA, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The political crisis that shut down Canada's Parliament benefited the governing minority Conservative government in poll results published Friday.
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