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EU Launches Georgia-Russia Conflict Probe
Published December 2, 2008, 2:46 am, Nasdaq
BRUSSELS (AFP)--The E.U. on Tuesday officially launched an enquiry mission into the causes of the Russia-Georgia conflict, to be led by Heidi Tagliavini, Swiss former U.N. special representative to Georgia.
Heller calls for probe of soldier's death
Published December 2, 2008, 2:28 am, Las Vegas Review-Journal
RENO -- Rep. Dean Heller asked the Pentagon on Monday to open a new U.S. Army investigation into the death of a Nevada soldier killed in Iraq two years ago to determine whether he might have been a victim of friendly fire.
3rd UPDATE: Pakistan Pledges Team;Delhi Says No Armed Action
Published December 2, 2008, 2:16 am, Nasdaq
(Updates with quotes from Pakistan minister.) ISLAMABAD (AFP)--Pakistan's foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said his country has offered a joint investigation team to help India probe the Mumbai attacks. India meanwhile, pledged no military action against its nuclear neighbor.
State adviser's role fighting wind farm deemed ethics breach
Published December 1, 2008, 11:05 pm, Cape Cod Times
A Cape Cod man who is a former member of a state fisheries advisory board has admitted to violating ethics laws by working with a group opposed to the wind farm Cape Wind Associates wants to build in Nantucket Sound.
Deutsche Bank, Total, Lone Star, Porsche, Shell in Court News
Published December 1, 2008, 10:29 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG , Germany's biggest bank, sued three Highland Capital Management LP funds for more than $70 million over missed margin calls on commercial real- estate-backed securities.
Nigeria's Religious Divide In The Spotlight After Riots
Published December 1, 2008, 7:02 pm, Nasdaq
JOS, Nigeria (AFP)--Nigeria's religious fault line was in the spotlight Tuesday after sectarian riots in the central city of Jos, nestled between the Muslim north and the Christian south, claimed hundreds of lives.
Alabama mayor arrested on corruption charges
Published December 1, 2008, 2:58 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! News
Federal authorities arrested the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, on Monday in a corruption probe surrounding a sewer bond debt that could lead to the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford Faces Bribery Charges (Update2)
Published December 1, 2008, 2:40 pm, Bloomberg
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Birmingham, Alabama’s mayor was charged with bribery and money laundering in connection with municipal bond and derivative deals while he was president of the Jefferson County Commission, according to an indictment unsealed today.
Cosmic Log: Season’s greetings from space
Published December 1, 2008, 2:35 pm, MSNBC
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Are you looking for out-of-this-world greeting cards to send out during the holidays? The folks behind NASA's Great Observatories have just the thing.
Apple Licenses Mini DisplayPort for Free
Published December 1, 2008, 12:19 pm, PC World
The Mini DisplayPort is a video output interface found on new Apple laptops. So far, Apple is the only company to support it...
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