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Angry Macambini residents near Mandini say the treatment meted out by police to them smacked of the apartheid regime.
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Asian markets were mixed with optimism engendered by the slide in crude oil prices offset by ongoing fears over the slow-down in the growth of the global economy.
UK-based Dunlop Oil & Marine will pay $4.54m in criminal fines for participating in a cartel to rig bids, fix prices and allocate market shares of marine hose.
With mainstream media pumping in a steady diet of doom and gloom over the nations’ economical outlook based on what has been perceived by many as a necessary bailout of the country’s financial centers, area citizens might be concerned about local banks and how they might be affected.
Ending the ban on futures trading in four agricultural commodities — rubber, chana (chickpea), potato and soyabean oil — is a welcome indication of the government’s intent to resume agricultural marketing reforms, halted under pressure from the Left. But the government is still in two minds, it would seem, because the bar on derivatives trading in four other farm commodities, including rice, ...
Take a script for a vampire rock 'n' roll musical-comedy road movie, throw in original songs, rockers old and new (Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, Carole Pope and Moby), toss in a distinguished British actor (Malcolm McDowell) and you have what writer/director Rob Stefaniuk is earnestly hoping doesn't suck.
The Petersham Curling Club will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow and from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 7 at the club, on Route 32, for those who wish the learn about this winter sport. Those attending should bring rubber-soled shoes and gloves. For more information, call (978) 724-3210, visit www.petershamcurling.com or e-mail Dave Kittredge at dbkitt@gmail.com.
The September mug shot of Michelle Allen of Middletown, Ohio, was possibly the Internet's most-circulated news photo of 2008, since she was inexplicably dressed in a full-body cow suit (with rubber teats) as she was allegedly disorderly in chasing children and interfering with traffic.
Logitech has decided to charge GBP 149.99 for a guitar peripheral that only works with the Guitar Hero series of games. It's not real, doesn't do the washing up, and probably won't attract women.
Turnover from import and export trading between Vietnam and China reached $17 billion in the first ten months of 2008, an increase of 43.4 percent over the same period of 2007, according to the website of Vietnam Trade Information Center under the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Friday.
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