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German upper house to vote on economic package
Published December 5, 2008, 2:06 am, The Forex Market
BERLIN, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Germany's upper house of parliament will probably approve the government's planned package of measures to boost Europe's biggest economy on Friday, sources in the house said.
3 US residents killed in Ciudad Juarez in 3 weeks
Published December 5, 2008, 2:04 am, Valley Morning Star
EL PASO - At least three U.S. residents have been killed in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in as many weeks as the death toll in the violent border city surpasses 1,400.
Friends remember their spouses with donation
Published December 5, 2008, 1:51 am, Ventura County Star
Bob Ferris and wife Irene were close friends with Pat Mann and her husband, Chuck, when both couples were members of the Elks Lodge in Paradise. Bob and Pat remained close friends after their spouses died in the late 1990s.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-05 09:23 TABLE-Czech c.bank end-Nov FX reserves 27.00 bln euro
Published December 5, 2008, 1:49 am, Interactive Investor
Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Czech central bank (CNB) said on Friday its foreign exchange reserves edged up to 27.00 billion euros at the end of November, from a revised 26.62 billion euros at the end of the previous month.
AREA DEATHS
Published December 5, 2008, 1:45 am, The Daily Times
WAYNE C. ARMSTRONG SR., 58, of Georgetown, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008. A funeral service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Armstrong Funeral Home, Brooklyn, N.Y. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Friends may call Saturday at Cooper and Humbles Funeral Company, Accomac, from 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will be in Cypress Hill Cemetery, Brooklyn.
Charity says overseas retail workers are being exploited
Published December 5, 2008, 1:44 am, Calcutta News
A British charity says the country's top retailers are selling clothes produced under inhuman conditions in Bangladesh and has called for a government legislation to stop British companies profiting from abuse.
King of the awkward pause
Published December 5, 2008, 1:41 am, The Globe and Mail
Part of the long tradition of self-lampooning British comedy, Ricky Gervais has more in common with Dame Edna than Eddie Murphy
With money woes, more caretakers abandoning pets
Published December 5, 2008, 1:37 am, The Pottsville Republican & Herald
This winter, pet owners have discovered a new way to cut costs: give your pets to the local animal shelter.
Shops criticised for workers pay
Published December 5, 2008, 1:32 am, ITV.com
Foreign workers making clothes for high street fashion chain Primark are existing on as little as 7p an hour, a charity has alleged. The anti-poverty charity War on Want said Primark was ignoring the rise in basic living costs in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka.
Collectively fascinated by fasteners
Published December 5, 2008, 1:25 am, Lebanon Daily News
PALMYRA — Jean Witter gave it some thought, then rattled off a list of materials. “Metal, paper, glass, china, rubber ... almost any plastic,” the Newmanstown woman explained. “And in the plastic classes there are so many different ones ... well, you can’t just think of all of them.”
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